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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1951
Page
2
A compact slice from the Amarillo Globe Times features letters and quips on taxes and rainfall, a bridge riddle, Winchell quotes, Texan humor at Lindy’s, Mayor Gene Klein’s population notes, old sayings, and poultry anecdotes including 7 and 6 ounce eggs from Elmer McCrary and Arcadia RI.
The Amarillo National Bank bought $25 000 of school bonds at an average rate of 1.6 percent as part of a $900 000 issue approved last October by district voters. The sale followed a prior $850 000 sale at 2.08 percent and involved CRC timing issues and an unexercised $50 000 option.
Amarillo librarian Miss Alice Green notes a copy of The Riddle of Emily Dickinson by Rebecca Patterson of Amarillo, a UNC and Amarillo College alumna. The review highlights innovative thesis style on Dickinson life 1830 to 1886 while the narrative shifts to Belinda and Tommy fleeing giants in a castle as a mysterious mirror shatters during a chase.
Andy Zenus Ludden of Gage Oklahoma and A L Ludden of Amarillo visited the office to secure moon sign books for spring gardening. Andy claimed the moon signs work. He then described a Colorado hunting trip in which he claimed to kill a large black bear an enormous bull elk and two buck deer over three days.
Multiple notices offer a lost Pekingnese with a $2 reward near Eighth and Jefferson. Free four mixed puppies at 1814 North Hayes or 1600 West Nineteenth. A young collie puppy wanted for a girl for Christmas. Free bed and mattress at 4610 Cline Road. Persian kittens, two coats and three suits for stamps. Trade electric train set. garments for stamps. A lonely gentleman seeks a marriage-minded woman under 36. respond to Virgil care of Tack News and Globe-Times.
Fire marshal Ed Spann reports period ending November shows insured losses down by 140 257 52 from the previous year. November property losses totaled 16 392 99. Ten month total losses reached 410 290 65 versus 550 448 17 at November end last year.
Lucrece Hudgins presents a children tale where Tommy and Belinda visit giants in a dark castle. The giants show kindness, reveal evolving natures, and hint at a secret that changed them after a visit to Winnie the Witch. The plot centers on fear, redemption, and a possible path to freeing Belinda’s father From jail.
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