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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1950

Page

7

Peace with Honor for America Essay Contest Announced

The 15th annual National High School Essay Contest topic Peace, With Honor, for America was announced by The Globe-News and VFW Auxiliary Post 1475. Open to freshmen through seniors in U S schools including Alaska and Hawaii, entries must be received by April 1 at 2122-A Fillmore. Essays capped at 1000 words with local prizes of 10 dollars and medals.

America The Globe-News Ladies Auxiliary VFW United States Alaska Hawaii Roy Andrews Andrews Fillmore Wernie Kelley East Eighth Amarillo Sara Wescoat G. C. Wescoat Western Dorothy Saddoris A. E. Sad

Mrs Carl Ogg Taken by Death in Wichita Falls

Mrs Sadie May Ogg 511 East Twenty sixth died this morning in a Wichita Falls hospital at 51. She had lived in Amarillo since 1929, coming here from Plainview. Survived by husband Carl Ogg a butcher at Vetesk's Market, two sons Thomas C. Ogg of Macon Georgia and Lee Ogg of Seminole Texas, a stepson Homer Ogg of Lubbock, two brothers John and Colonel Dodson of Amarillo, and two sisters Mrs Ruby Walker of Plainview and Miss Eva May Dodson of Tulsa. Funeral arrangements pend ing at N S Griggs & Sons.

Sadie May Ogg East Twenty-sixth Wichita Falls

John W. Barnard Dies at Northwest Texas Hospital

John W. Barnard aged 80 of 1701 Broadmoor died at 6:20 this morning in Northwest Texas Hospital after a short illness. A retired pharmacist born in Alabama on August 31, 1869, he had lived in Amarillo 12 years. Survived by two sons C. C. Barnard of Amarillo and Pat Barnard of Canyon and a sister Ida Pritchett of Abilene. Funeral arrangements by N. S. Griggs & Sons pending.

John W. Barnard Broadmoor Northwest Texas Hospital Barnard Amarillo Eva Barnard Alabama N.S. Griggs & Sons

Amarillo High Honor Society Elects New Officers

Neal Carpenter elected president of Amarillo High School National Honor Society. Other officers include Bob Berry vice president Betty Jo Ely secretary Emily Joe treasurer Jim Anthony sergeant at arms and Joanne Kelly parliamentarian. Outgoing president Grant Gross. Sponsors are Miss Louise Russell and Miss Marie Donnell. Election held yesterday morning.

Amarillo High School National Honor Society Neal Carpenter C. A. Carpenter North Hayes Bob Berry Doris L. Berry Hayden Betty Jo Ely K. A. Yarbrough North Arthur Emily Joe Way Joe Jefferson Jim Anthony R. E. Anthony Monroe Joanne Kelly R. H., Kelly Crockett Grant Gross Meredith G. Gross Ong Louise Russell Marie Donnell AHS

Two Bus Lines Re Routed in Amarillo Extensions

Amarillo Bus Company announced two route extensions effective Monday. West Tenth Avenue will extend through several streets to rejoin the current path, while South Loop will follow a long downtown corridor to connect with the existing route. This marks the sixth extension by the company this year, following prior expansions on East Amarillo, Washington, North Hughes, and West Thirteenth lines.

Green Acres South Loop Amarillo West Tenth Tenth Georgia Louisiana Belleview Sunset Cheyenne Fountain Waverley Kansas Plains Boulevard Plains Carolina Julian West Sixth Line Ninth Bushland Boulevard Bushland Broadmoor Sixteenth Hillcrest Thirteenth Western Arch Terrace Arch Park Terrace Amarillo Bus Company East Amarilo Eighteenth Twenty-first Streets Grand and Spring Washington Fortyfirst Hayden Forty-first Lipscomb Thirty-sixth Hayden Streets Hughes Fighteenth Nineteenth Fifth Polk Streets West Thirteenth Wolflin Travis Bonham

Teeth Need Sunshine in Boston Study

Dr. Paul Lesch of Boston Children's Hospital links low sunshine with higher dental decay in Massachusetts. He says good weather and sun exposure contribute to healthier teeth, implying limited sun may worsen dental health concerns.

Boston U.P Paul Lesch Boston Children’s Hospital Lesch Massachusetts

Mrs Patterson 73 Dies In Amarillo Home

Mrs Jessie Ann Patterson aged 73 died at 5 30 this morning at her home in Amarillo where she had lived since 1928 after coming from Clovis. Born December 14 1877 in Nashville Tennessee she married W R Patterson Funeral services are set for 4 pm Friday at Griggs and Sons Chapel burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Survivors include her husband two daughters Mrs Ollie Davenport Amarillo and Mrs Bertha Sprong Cheyenne Wyoming plus two granddaughters and four great grandchildren.

Jessie Ann Patterson Johnson Amarillo Clovis Patterson Nashville Tenn N. 8 Griggs & Sons Memorial Park Cemetery W. R. Patterson Ollie Davenport Bertha Sprong Cheyenne Wyo

Victor Mature Lands Samson and Delilah Role in 1948

In 1936 Victor Mature sought a part Cecil B. DeMille planned for Samson and Delilah. Twelve years later Mature finally won the role and appeared in the film.

Victor Mature Cecil B. DeMille Mature

Jasper B Bailey Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services for Jasper Bruce Bailey age 76 of 1526 East Tenth will be at 2 PM Thursday in N.8 S. Griggs & Sons Chapel. R. P. Priest officiating. Burial in Claude Cemetery. Bailey died yesterday morning in Northwest Texas Hospital after a stroke Monday. He was a retired farmer who lived in the Panhandle 37 years, moving from Waxahachie in 1913. Survivors: brothers S. J. Bailey of Amarillo and H. L. Bailey of Washburn.

Jasper Bruce Bailey East Tenth S. Griggs & Sons R. P Claude Cemetery Bailey Northwest Texas Hospital Panhandle Claude Waxahachie S. J. Bailey Amarillo H. L Bailey Washburn

Funeral services for Mrs Hattie Smart

Funeral services for Mrs. Hattie Smart aged 72 of 3208 Taylor will be held at 2 30 PM Friday in Lemons Funeral Chapel Plainview Rev Hoyt Boles of Dentson Baptist church will officiate Pallbearers include C L Jones Clyde Bramlett Tillman McCafferty W L McCubbins Jr Walter Blackerby and Richard Bond Burial will be in Plainview Cemetery Mrs Smart died Monday night at Washington Center Clinic She had lived in Amarillo ten years Surviving are two daughters.

Hattie Smart Taylor Lemons Plainview Hoyt Boles Denton C. L. Jones Clyde Bramlett Tillman McCafferty W. L. McCubbins, Jr Walter Blackerby Richard Bond Plainview Cemetery Washington Center Clinic Amarillo

Baker's Hair Tonic praised for dandruff relief

Mrs A Wiggins of Memphis Texas reports dramatic improvement after using Baker's Hair Tonic. She says dandruff vanished and scalp healed after two bottles, adding her hair looks livelier and clean scalp is achieved. The ad also promotes Baker's Lathernist Shampoo with a money back guarantee.

Memphis Tex Wiggins Route 1 Baker's

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