Amarillo Glimpse of Dog World and Local Life
A 1950 Amarillo Globe headline item notes Dog World Magazine coverage in Britain via Betty Blodgett of the Panhandle Kennel Club. The column then lists births at Northwest Texas and St. Anthony's Hospitals, local addresses, and several social updates, including hospital news, reunions, visits, and community notes across Amarillo and nearby towns. It mentions several individuals by name and location, reflecting midcentury local life and civic society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
England
Dog World Magazine
Great Britain
Betty Blodgett
Panhandle Kennel Club
Earle Witt
North Fillmore
J. R. Conlan
North Mirror
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Pampa
T. E. Lenoir
Lakeview
Roy Dalton
Borger
Doris
Harrison
Trene
Chambers
Dalhart
George
Vega
Donald Krabbe
Ama
J. C. Sides
Pierce
Godsoe
F. A. Godsoe
C. H. Nunley, Jr
Los Angeles
Northwest Texas Medical
Ernest C. Price
Fort Worth
Estelle Greeson
East
Barbara Poindexter
North Fairfield
Sue Whitaker
Buchanan
Franklin Dickey
Cactus
Jasper Bailey
West Seventh
Eldon Blackburn
Melrose
W L. Potts
Bellview
Carol Jean Perkins
Dalharts
George A. Ryan
Clarendon
William Stradley
North Marrs
Surgical
Robert Gradley
Adrian
H. L. Ratcliff
Hughes
Paul Darling
East Seventh
K. W. Hibbs
Rose Drive
Pleasant Valley
W. P. Parker
North Arthur
Betty Jan Parks
Ray E. Parks
LaSalle
Northwest Texas Hospital
Shirley Seeley
D. M. Seeley
Shirley
Elizabeth Nixson
John Peterson
Potter County
Alvis Grant
Grant
Peterson
Patti Lewis
Bob Lewis
Lamar
Howard Lynch
ST. Anthony's Medical
C. S. Hatchett
Parker
H. L. Mauldin
East Eighth
J. W. Bardin
H. G. Carlson
West Thirteenth
Kate E. Bush
Fillmore
Diane Kent
Sunset
Bobby Ingram
Kentucky
C. P. Madison
North Roberts
Geraldine Robertson
David Blossom
North Johnson
F. W. Fannin
Ralph Ledwig
Groom
A. M. Batterton
Our Younger Generation Birthday Party and Neighborhood Notes
A local bulletin covers Butch Colantonio celebrating his fourth birthday with eighteen guests. Other notes mention visitors from Dalhart, Spearman business, Dallas relatives, and moving or traveling relatives. Grace Ruth Hurd, a Horace Mann student, holds multiple offices in clubs and sports. Several families plan moves, visits, or trips, including Thompson moving to Plainview and Ken Duke visiting from Dumas. A health column notes pneumonia recovery and cautious returns to activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butch Colantonio
Joseph Colantonio
Sanborn
Dalhart
W. L. Young
John Colwell
Mr. Young
Northwest Texas Hospital
Amarillo’s February Through 1912 1927 1935 Chronicle
February in Amarillo across 1912 1927 and 1935 shows shifting fortunes from cattle era and culture to oil booms and urban growth. 1912 recalls stock concerns and civic pride with Polk Street stables and the pera House hub. 1927 marks oil fever skyscrapers water woes and a grim death race between Amarillo and Borger. prohibition whiskey raids surface as lawmen seize contraband. By 1935 the city faces distress calls and poverty asks Tack readers for help with beds jobs and basic needs as families seek stability amid hardship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Polk Street
Pera
H. A. Nobles
Taylor
W. A. Askew
Chamber of Commerce
Young Men's Civic League
Tack
Borger
Henry Bishop
Learn While They Play in North Carolina Class
North Carolina's first public school class of retarded children uses play to learn. In an arithmetic lesson they act as post office staff with each student, ages 11 to 16, taking a turn as post master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte
U.P
North Carolina
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philip Roach
Globe-News
Sherman
Buffalo Lake
Ray’ Gore
Clovis
W. E. Palmer
Childress
Theo J. Werner
Cleveland
Dixie Brazell
Plains Blvd
Avanell Swann
Austin
W.E. Duke
Alabama
Dallas Smith
LA Mra
Lloyd Krabbe
R. B. Wingate
Julian
Raton
Margaret
Bill Cochran
Christopher Wingate Cochran
Cochran
Hull
Hardin Simmons
T. G. Hull
Amarillo High School
D. Lee Braun
Dallas
A. L
Pat” Garrett
Abilene
Remington Arms Company
Panhandle
Mexico
Raymond Hollingsworth
Bonham
Robert E. Hooper
Plainview
Hooper
American Quarterhorse Association
Hollingsworth
Coast
K. S. Richey
Donnie Joyce
Frane
California
Sam Henry
Spearman
Trans
Bill Day
Mike
Memphis
Ora Wright
Grace Ruth Hurd
Horace Mann
Future Homemakers of America
Girls Athletic Association
GAA
M. L. Hurd
Buddy Bill Bennet
W. S. Bennett
Ces Marie
O. A. Baker
Richeys
Bakersfield
Cal
Richey
Mrs. Baker
A. E. Thompson
West Nineteenth
Ken Duke
Dumas
Elmo Duke
Washington
Kddd. Y
Cliff Weatherly
Wheeler
Lester Black
Weatherly
Black
Roy Miller
H. FE. Ea Wards
Texline
Boyd Lambert
Phoenix
Ariz
Line
J. A. Wilson
Richard Keys
J. W. Hogue
T. W. Lowrey
Sherwin Williams
Big Spring
Mrs. Rooney
Mie Koon
Caps
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Poggy Boy
Pank Andrews
Soem
Leoxares
City Desk
EOP
Blondie
Willie
D Arrow
Mrs. Andrews
Carol' Miller
Candy StOr
OUR
Gank Examiners
Wrigleys
Prades
Dresden
Pierce Street Floral and Gift Shop
Baby
Mize
Amarillo Printing Company