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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1951
Page
5
Merria Campbell bids farewell as friends in Jamaica express sorrow at her departure. The note notes a move and warmth from community members, ending with a brief advertisement placeholder.
A 4 year old Houston boy lacking vitamins and appetite gained weight and energy after using HADACOL per his father Mr F W Horton. He now eats three hearty meals daily and is reportedly healthier.
When kidney function slows down many folks complain of backache headaches dizziness and loss of pep. Don’t neglect your kidneys and try Doan’s Pills a mild diuretic used by millions for over 50 years to ease nocturnal trips and help flush out waste from the kidney tubes.
Cloyce Red Gordon a former Amarillo resident who survived infantile paralysis is praised for tireless March of Dimes fundraising in Gainesville. After a severe polio illness and long hospital care at Baylor Dallas he uses his brace to perform skits and imitate instruments to raise funds. He aims to regain full use of his limbs and plans a return to sales work.
The ladder used by roof top burglars at Gosse lin's Store No 4 on 910 Georgia was traced to a Southwestern Public Service Company truck. T. D. Wilson of the utility identified the ladder as taken Sunday night. The burglary netted $80 in cash and a 250 pound safe with about $200 in stamps. The safe and stamps were recovered. money order blanks remain missing. This was the second such break at the Gosselin store on Georgia Street in two months.
Washington DC 16 year old boy held by juvenile authorities after travel from California to Washington on parole violation. He was picked up at the Amarillo Travelers Aid Station with a girl about his age, both seeking help for car trouble. The girl was not detained and returns to Washington by bus.
Hollywood February nominations name Bettie Davis and Gloria Swanson as top contenders for best actress along with Judy Holliday Eleanor Parker and Anne Baxter. Other categories include best actor best picture and supporting actress and actor with names like Louis Calhern Jose Ferrer William Holden James Stewart Spencer Tracy Hope Emerson Celeste Holm Nancy Olson Thelma Ritter Jeff Chandler Edmund Gwenn Sam Jaffe George Sanders and Erich von Stroheim.
H. Franklin, 23, Peoria Tl, held in Potter County jail on federal charges of driving a stolen motor vehicle in interstate commerce. Accused of driving a stolen car from Clinton Oklahoma to Texola Texas. Bond set by the US commissioner.
Corene LaViolette a 38 year old Negro woman was arrested on a burglary charge by Wichita Falls authorities and taken to Wichita Falls. She was brought here this morning by Deputy Sheriff Henry Maggard.
Harris E. Lofthus, former Amarillo corporation court judge, opens law offices in the John Menarty Building at 412 West Ninth.
Derrill Lee Hankins, 22, of Dumas, released on bond on negligent homicide charges in the January 20 1951 highway death of Floyd Granville Wood a Dumas lumberman. Hankins reportedly passed in a no passing zone while a vehicle was overtaken. Wood died north of Amarillo. Maximum penalty on conviction is two years in jail.
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