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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1948
Page
12
Fort Worth report notes cattle can develop corns between toe joints. Dr L B Nye explains corns follow heavy weight or long standing in worn hooves. The story mentions Collingsworth County commissioners discolored a deputy sheriff position in a local note.
The school meet at Amarillo High School library scheduled for tonight is postponed to 7 30 oclock tomorrow night by Charles M Rogers superintendent of public schools after learning many school board members cannot attend tonight. The meeting remains open to faculty and laymen with an evaluation survey planned.
Amarillo College hosts Dr. Embree in a student assembly to discuss youth psychology and a late afternoon YMCA talk on marriage. President Dr A M Meyer confirms the address covers youth issues, following his evening YMCA lecture as part of a four class series. Vacumatic carburetor offers promise of better mileage with easy installation and a Wisconsin firm will mail details on request.
Southwestern Life Insurance Co reports Texas policyholders increased coverage to 640 867 018 in 1947. G W Mills Amarillo manager cites 60 820 014 rise from 1946 with figures from F O Donnell Dallas company president. Assets rose 18 776 753 17 to 160 362 126 16. nine Amarillo reps including Mills and 400 full time agents cover 254 counties.
Amarillo public cafeterias ran a deficit of 171.90 since September per a report by business manager George Waddill. Total receipts 111,375 with 3,284 federal lunch support and 2,960 in inventory. disbursements 117,792. Board asked Waddill and Superintendent Rogers to cut deficits and give monthly updates.
Mrs W M Martin of Colbert Oklahoma mother of two Amarillo residents died suddenly at her Colbert home yesterday afternoon Her death followed a severe heart attack around 230 PM Relatives here have been informed Funeral services are set for 230 PM tomorrow at Colbert Baptist Church The body rests at Denison Funeral Home in Denison
First Presbyterian Church hosts a winter Church Night with a covered dish supper at 6:30 pm. The feature is the Protestant Film Beyond Our Own about two brothers chasing different vocations and the role of faith in modern life. Nursery provided. upcoming talks scheduled for Feb 25 and March 10 and 17 with local clergy and speakers.
John Crudgington Moore County auditor was out of his office yesterday with illness described as a stiff neck and inability to turn his head. W R Rutherford chaired Moore County's 1948 March of Dimes drive.
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