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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1951
Page
2
Corpus Christi Rites Set for Accident Victim
Warren D. Phillips Corpus Christi, 63, died from automobile crash injuries. Funeral services tentatively set for Wednesday in Corpus Christi. Wife hospitalized with broken arm and leg. Floya Ewton and spouse in Amarillo reported in favorable condition. Accident occurred four miles north of Tulsa on ice. two cars collided and burned. Phillips’ body transported to Corpus Christi by plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulia
Warren D. Phillips
Corpus Christi
Phillips
Swisher County Hospital
Floya M. Ewton
Fannin
Amarillo
St. Anthony's Hospital
John Phillips
Tulsa
Ewton
Bill
Tom Eaton
Mr. Phillips
Glorpus Christi
John R. Wood services pending in Hereford
Funeral services are pending with Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home for John R. Wood a Hereford resident of 15 years. He died Monday in Lakeside Hospital Cleveland Ohio after about 10 days as patient. The body will arrive in Amarillo Wednesday. He was 51 a former Massey Harris and Studebaker dealer who retired to farm. Survived by wife Martha two children John and Mrs Coy Patton two daughters Mrs Warren Tanner three sisters and a stepmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
John R. Wood
Hereford
Wood
Lakeside Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
Amarillo
Mr. Wood
Massey-Harris and
Studebaker
Hereford Church of Christ
Khiva Shrine Temple
Martha Wood
John Wood
Coy Patton
Warren Tanner
Colorado Springs
Colo
Nettie Kincannon
Elliott Billingslea
Lubbock
Butce Hayes
Cincinnati
John W. Wood
Webb Convicted On Forgery Charge
James Webb of Clovis was found guilty by a 47th District Court jury on forgery for passing an $85 forged check to Rev. E R Foster of the Assembly of God Church. He received $35 in cash, donated the rest to the church. Webb, an ex-patient at a veterans hospital in Waco, had pleaded insanity, which the jury rejected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Webb
Clovis
47Th District
New Mexico
Rev
E. R. Foster
Assembly of God Church
Webb
Waco
Lost items and services advertised in local notices
Missing gray fabric wallet near Skaggs Drug Store and Sixth Polk. reward offered. Glasses and case found in Ellwood Park after Santa Claus party. Black envelope purse with papers at Cresney Drug Store. liberal reward. Help wanted: Negro girl for day work. Baby-sitting ads for several addresses. Elderly widow seeks rancher correspondence. Trade offers include used tricycle and furniture items. multiple contact numbers and addresses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skaggs Drug Store
Sixth
Polk Street
West Nineteenth
Ellwood Park
Cresney Drug Store
Harrison
Fairmont
Russell
Grand Avenue
Anne
Shelvador
North Pierce
Speed limit plea along Amarillo highways
Mrs. Jack Coulter argues that setting 30 mph limits for a 15 mile radius around Amarillo would curb numerous wrecks as traffic remains heavy and speeding is common, including trucks and cars along Canyon Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon Highway
Amarillo
Jack Coulter
Mayor Urges Amarillo to Join Millionth Traffic Death Campaign
Mayor Gene Klein appeals to Amarillo drivers to support a National Safety Council effort to delay the millionth traffic fatality. He warns Christmas holidays raise crash risks due to winter weather, darkness, and heavy travel, and notes a 8 percent rise in traffic toll in the first nine months of 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Gene Klein
National Safety Council
Klein
Amarillo Hi Y delegates head to Austin Legislature
Fourteen Amarillo youths from the Senior Hi Y Alpha Sophomore and Zeta Sophomore groups will attend the fifth annual Hi Y Legislature in Austin Thursday through Saturday. Ted Nicklaus leads the delegation as speaker of the House with Harold Grape as senator, joined by a slate of representatives lobbyists and a reporter. Financing comes from the YMCA Lions Club Downtown Kiwanis and other local groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Alpha
Zeta
Austin
Ted Nicklaus
House
Harold Grape
Raymond Bennett
Roy Walker
Bobby Grady
Booty Curtis
Edward Glenn
Don Rehmeyer
James Saunders
Dale Wynn
Donald Mathis
Siegfried Streufert
Alfred Koestler
Allen Adkins
YMCA
Lions Club
Downtown Kiwanis
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Y's Men's Club
Paul Fowler
Gerry Morse
Joe Parkey
Sgt
Donald Makinson
Amarillo Air Force Base
Medical Society Elects Officers
New officers of the Potter County Medical Society will be installed at a special meeting Jan 7, according to Mrs. Cassie Atherton. Dr Gaylord R Chase was elected president. Other officers include Dr E P Reed vice president Dr William Campbell secretary treasurer Dr William Klingensmith Sr Dr George Waddill and Dr Howard Puckett censors. Dr A E Winsett named as delegate to the State Medical Association of Texas and Dr R R Swindell as alternate. Dr Howard Bordelon named editor of the society bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County Medical Society
Cassie Atherton
Gaylord R. Chase
E. P. Reed
William Campbell
William Klingensmith, Sr
George Waddill
Howard Puckett
A. E. Wins
Two Jailed in Pampa After Squabble
Two farm workers were in Gray County jail after a violent dispute on the Bud Harris farm in Kelton. One man, Charlie Lane of Pampa, was hospitalized at Worley Hospital with knife and bullet wounds to the left arm and wrist. The suspects, also farm workers, face transfer to Wheeler County for filing of charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pampa
Gray County
Charlie Lane
Worley
Bud Harris
Kelton
Wheeler County
Morrison Heads WT Retail Grocers Association
J. W. Morrison operator of Morrison Grocery at 3401 Tyler was elected president of the West Texas Retail Grocers Association at a Monday night meeting in the Potter County courthouse. R. L. Roberson as vice president and W. A. Davis as secretary treasurer. Committee members include Homer Roberson chair Roy Brinson vice chair C C Graham Guy Kelly Clair McCollum Jack Spence Eddie Moore H C Knighton and G W Sayle all Amarillo except Graham from Canyon. The group aims to aid small independent grocers through mutual assistance in operations and purchasing and better service for customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Morrison
Morrison
Tyler
West Texas
China size compared to United States sparks map scale note
The report states China is about one third larger than the continental United States with dimensions of 1,860 miles north to south and 2,000 miles east to west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Hong Kong
United States
Fertilizer Production Surges for U.S. Farmers in 1950 51
U.S. farmers used over 20 million tons of fertilizer produced with the aid of sulfur during the 1950 51 fiscal year. The surge reflects growing adoption of sulfur assisted formulations across crops and regions, highlighting the role of chemical inputs in postwar agricultural expansion.
Christmas Music Across Amarillo Concerts Tonight
Several city venues feature holiday music tonight. Dwight Morrow School choir opens at Ellwood Park at 7 led by Mrs. Lucy Yannis, followed by Elizabeth Nixson School singers under Loreta Reed at 8. Price College Cardinal Chorus performs at 8:30 with 110 boys directed by Brother H. Paul. St. Andrew's Episcopal hosts Amarillo Chapter of the American Guild of Organists at 7:30 under Miss Nellie Erhard, with guest Ralph Ater. Mount Zion Baptist Church offers a gospel concert at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Ellwood Park
Dwight Morrow School
Lucy Yannis
Elizabeth Nixson School
Loreta Reed
Nixson Songsters
Price College Cardinal Chorus
Brother H. Paul
FSC
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
American Guild of Organists
Nellie Erhard
St. Andrew’s Church
Ralph Ater
R. W. Henry
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Helen Lee Jones Dies in Yakima
Funeral services for Miss Helen Lee Jones a former Amarillo resident, tentatively set for Saturday pending the arrival of the body from Yakima Washington She died in her sleep at age 41 in Yakima Survivors include four brothers Clarence Floyd Jones Noel Jones and Harold Jones US Marines in San Diego and three sisters Porter Finley Ireta Chambers and Homer Long of Amarillo Floydada and Amarillo respectively The body is being returned by N B Griggs Sons Funeral Home with arrangements to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lee Jones
Amarillo
Yakima
Wash
Miss Jones
G. W. Jones
Pierce
Griggs & Sons Funeral Home
Clarence
Floyd Jones
Floydada
Noel Jones
Harold Jones
San Diego
Cal
Porter Finley
Ireta Chambers
Homer Long
Adventist Ingathering Drive Launches in Amarillo
Missionary leader Ray Lauterbach of the Amarillo Seventh-Day Adventist Church announces the annual Ingathering campaign to raise funds for world welfare medical educational and evangelistic programs. Members will sing carols door to door before Christmas distributing a pamphlet and inviting contributions. The church operates free clinics and treatment rooms across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Lauterbach
Amarillo
Lauterbach
United States
Hope of UN in Crisis Discussed at Sertoma Meeting
Farl W. Fornell of Amarillo College history department spoke Monday at Phillips Parkmoor to Amarillo Sertoma Club about the United Nations as a check on Communism. He compared America's crisis to the Roman Empire’s fall, with Gerry Sullivan in charge of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farl W. Fornell
Amarillo College
United Nations
Amarillo Sertoma Club
Phillips Parkmoor
West 16Th
United States
Gerry Sullivan
Courthouse Records Warranty Deeds and Marriage Licenses
Property transfers include Martha Stone to Frances Sahm and Charline Barrett to Joseph Gibbins among many Amarillo and San Jacinto Heights lots. Domestic relations list divorces for Alarid and Dobbins and multiple marriage licenses including Crombie Flint and Peele Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Jane Stone
Frances Ann Ochsner Sahm
Crestview
Charline Barrett
Joseph Clyde Gibbins
Amarillo Heights
James C. Terry
Willard Harold Smith
Wolflin Park
James R. Cook
James Edward Cook
Fairview
John T. Cox
J. B. Levert
Amarillo
Howard A. Ferguson, Jr
Lawrence W. Callahan
Everett George
C. W. Lindsey
Old Town
Thomas C. Lively
San Jacinto Heights
H. W. Dunaway
Jesse Fletcher
Humphreys Highland
W. T. Leachman, Jr
Dewey A. Hicks
L. D. Edwards
E. M. Jackson
Benton Highlands
Dona Meiklejohn
Bill Lee
W. W. Bromley
Sunset
L. M. Johnson
L. L. Smith
J. L. Smith
Court OF Domestic Relations
Dorothy J. Alarid
Gene Alarid
Marden E. Dobbins
Alma Lee Dobbins
Hale Robert Crombie
Frances Catherine Flint
Raymond Caleb Peele
Mary Louise Payne
Leland Woolsey
Evelyn Pope
Ray Melvin Ward
Marie Eariene Towery
Herbert Linderman
Beverly Jeanne Gain
Bobby Lynn Williamson
Norma Ago Faller
Holler On Jalopy Law Raises Grim Postcard From Texas
Buck Holman of Booker asks the nation about the new jalopy inspection rules and a hoped for raise. He details a $1,200 annual job delivering mail, the costs of a 1935 model truck, and insecurities from fixed incomes and competitive bids. He warns old vehicles may be forced off the road and inflation kept in check only by sacrifices.
Protests the High Cost of Speeding Near Amarillo
A letter urges action against speeding on highways near Amarillo citing wrecks and safety concerns. The writer appeals to authorities and the public to address driving speeds and related dangers.
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