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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1950
Page
15
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A lighthearted bus encounter ends with gratitude for a flashlight and a quip about preferring a man. Baby news includes several births at St Anthony's and Northwest Texas Hospital, with families in Spearman, Clarendon, Amarillo, Borger, Adrian, and beyond. Local notices also cover visits, a jamboree by Texas Tech Ex-Students, reenlistment, and medical transfers.
Brief items from Amarillo cover Dr. George G. Ingham at a Chicago dental convention and Elbert Lamb purchasing a home on Lipscomb Street. Sixteen applicants join the US Air Force, with names from Hereford and nearby towns. Health notes discuss influenza impact and recovery. A 1927 sign turning event at Herring Hotel is retold along with neon sign history in Amarillo. Other items include honors at McMurry College, an Illinois graduation, a Carlsbad caverns trip by Horace Mann ninth graders, and local travel updates.
Mrs Harry Hamilton travels to McKinney for her husband’s operation while Miss Phyllis Thomas goes to Fort Worth for a hair styling course at Isabell University. Mr and Mrs Carl Weatherly visit Lubbock and Lorenzo. Northwest Texas Medical lists several patients including Mrs W B Hensley and Barbara Bonner. Travelers Wendell Henry visits Panhandle area. Paul Darling ill at home. Fire unit responds to a cat in-tree incident at 3001 Polk. dogs crowding the base.
Sylvia Corrine Mote 15-year-old Horace Mann freshman serves as Student Council president home room head FHA vice president mixed choir secretary Honor Society reporter and sports fan while Wesley Rice 12 seventh grader holds home room VP post and enjoys baseball and bird study. Also heads council Marshall Gettys Amarillo Tech student leader succeeds Curtis Sterling as Tech council president. Earth Texas visitors from Leo Alonzo family and Deanna Montgomery victim of mumps in ongoing community notices.
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