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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1941
Page
8
Amarillo residents and visitors populate weekends with travel to Lubbock Kansas City and Brownwood. Families visit relatives in Wheeler Wheeler and Enid. Local hostesses host house guests while others plan trips to Inglewood and Mineral Wells.
Flave Pledger and Allen Ritter resumed classes at A and M College after holidays with strong grades. J R Horne suffered a broken collar bone in a motorcycle load carrying contest and UI hospital transfer, then home. Three year old Glenn Jayroe was discharged after bicycle accident treatment. Mrs Neil Singleton remains bedridden but accepting visitors. Paul Carson home from Temple shows no serious illness. Dwight Lyman Stubblefield born February six at Northwest Texas Hospital. Charles Johns, 105 West Forty-first Street, also welcomed a newborn.
Northwest Texas Hospital birth on February 6. Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Wood return from their wedding trip to Corpus Christi and are at 921 Austin Street. Wood-Webb Lumber Company employee. Mrs. J. M. Bullock and sons visit relatives at 1102 Western Street in Aspermont. George Harrison and Louise Bates to marry in Wortham this Saturday. Jimmy Barnhill and family plan weeklong trip downstate visiting Nacona and Waco. Francis W. Hallman and sons visited C. H. Howell’s home. Borger trip for Howell guests from Will's Point. Mrs. J. M. Winchester and children visit Clay ton. Mr. and Mrs. I. S. West host H. T. West of Hereford. Mrs. I. West returns from Abilene after daughter-in-law’s operation and recovery.
Second Lieutenant Julium Meuller of the 142nd Infantry Thirty sixth Division is reassigned to Headquarters 71st Infantry Brigade. Others moving include O H Eastham, J K Fulkerson, H W Green, Bob Grier, Frank Godsoe, E F Hadley, and Rose Haynes with specified street-to-street moves.
WPA authorities announce a three month course for workers, with regular WPA wages preserved. The program, led by a female chief school official, is limited to men.
The Marchands and Arceneaux reflect on vows once spoken fifty years ago. The two families now share eight children and thirteen grandchildren each, highlighting a large blended clan.
Local readers endure indigestion constipation and related ills finding relief in Hoyt's Compound a liquid root and herb extract. Clay Ford of 2913 San Jacinto testifies the remedy eased his stomach gas pains and dizziness within a week improving sleep weight and color. The product sold by Cretn ey Drug Store with mail order service at $1.25 per extra large bottle or two for $3.
A home gray hair dye guide offers a Bay Rum Glyerin Barbo Compound Mix mix with water to color gray, faded hair. It claims a natural look, easy maintenance, nondisruptive to permanents, non staining, and leaves hair soft and glossy. Try the recipe to look years younger.
Northwest Texas Hospital News lists new births and medical updates across Amarillo including a baby girl born to Mr and Mrs T R Calloway at Northwest Texas Hospital. It also notes visitors and medical notices for residents such as Nellie Mae Johnson and Marie MacConnaughhey along with ham salad recipe.
The Supreme Court ordered a federal district court to determine the legality of penitentiary time for Jack Walker who pleaded guilty to bank robbery without counsel. Justice Roberts, writing for a unanimous court, criticized ex parte affidavits and ordered a hearing to examine facts or evidence. Walker serves a 12 year sentence at Alcatraz for the Bronte Texas bank robbery of July 1 1935. The case hinges on whether he was properly informed of his right to counsel.
An inmate escaped from the New Mexico State Penitentiary while serving a life sentence and, with an accomplice, allegedly committed a bank robbery. He was returned to the state prison and then moved to San Angelo. The Justice Department urged courts to offer counsel at arraignment in guilty pleas, while noting nonretroactive application and high plea volumes in federal and state courts.
Washington dispatch profiles Phoebe Omlie first licensed woman pilot and first woman airplane mechanic directing a $1,429,000 WPA project to train 5,000 aviation ground workers. She plans courses to service planes, manage hangars, and maintain records across Tennessee regions and WPA rolls.
In Duplessis Louisiana two couples who raced to wed 50 years ago held a joint golden wedding ceremony. Vitalis J. Marchand and spouse arrived first to marry just ahead of Cyprien Arceneaux and spouse. Both families gathered for the anniversary service at the church.
In 1939 five thousand nine hundred twenty eight merchant ships transited the Panama Canal, up 302 from the prior year, reflecting continued maritime activity through the12 mile waterway.
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