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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1950

Page

15

Am I My Gas Tank Savings? Man Pours Down Payment

A Glen Ruth, Colorado trucker paid a near nine hundred dollar bill at Bert's Motor Company. He declared he had the down payment in his gas tank and poured out 168 dollars and 25 cents saved as small change over two years. The items note birthdays and various local social updates and hospital news.

Glen Ruth Greeley Colo Reo Bert’s Motor Company North Fillmore Mr. Ruth Ruth St. Anthony’s Hospital D. Grayson Stratford J. W. Pose Northwest Texas Hospital O. P. Crutcher Parker Clyde S. Johnson North Florida Vernon Cobb LaSalle James G. Stroup Monroe B. M. Puckett Kenneth Perry Cornelius Gooch Cecil M. Alfred J. M. Mincher Stuart Browning Warren B. Parsell Dawn Hill Garland Martin H. F. Petrie Christine McClain Bill Teal B. P. Brents Glen D. White Dalhart Paul H. Chapman, Jr Roberts Frances Rigdon Lockney Travis M. Pitts North East Frances Ruth Greer Lamar Frankie E. Gorman Kentucky Ain’t Atchison Daily Globe

Amarillo Welcomes New Plains Chevrolet and Griggs Funeral Chapel

In February 1927 Amarillo celebrates new Plains Chevrolet building at Eleventh Avenue and Taylor Street using tilt up construction, with Jesse Rogers as president since 1926. Also opening of N S Griggs and Sons Funeral Chapel marks a personal history for the Griggs family dating to 1901 train arrival in Amarillo. A 10 story Medical Arts Building contract was let at Eighth Avenue and Polk Street, housing about 120 tenants since 1927. Fisk Medical Arts Building manager G Ray Smith notes roughly a dozen long-term residents.

Amarillo Plains Chevrolet Company N. S., Griggs and Sons Plains Chevrolet Eleventh Avenue Taylor Street Jesse Rogers Rogers John Phillip Sousa Sousa Neil Griggs Medical Arts Eighth Avenue Polk Street G. Ray Smith Fisk Medical Arts

Torment of Dandruff and Itchy Scalp Now Gone

Rotan Tex Mrs Miller Cop pedge Route 2 Rotan says Baker's Hair Tonic cured dandruff and itchy scalp after four years of torment. She notes relief from using the tonic about once a week and recommends Baker's Lathernist Shampoo as a companion product with a money back guarantee.

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Our Younger Generation by Ora Wright

Feature style item presents profiles of Ken Holder and Nancy Windsor, both 13, detailing school roles, sports, hobbies, hair and eye color, and future ambitions. Includes Mars moon fact segment, convention travel notes for C B Ashford, Albuquerque relocation for H Chipman and Geiling, and a family notice about a new grandson Steven Dale O Pitz. Ends with a Turnabout column discussing male female talking dynamics.

Ora Wright Kenneth Ken” Allen Holder Horace Mann Will Rogers D. L. Holder North Mirror C. B. Ashford Monroe China National Association of Home Builders Windy City Stevens Hotel Ashford Reynolds & Ashford Homes, Inc Albuquerque John H. Chipman John Geiling 1618 Taylor Paul McConnell East Fifteenth Steven Dale O’pitz Seton Hospital Austin Dale

Pierce Visits Wichita Falls Friends This Week

Mr and Mrs H C McFarland and their son Barry of 2018 Jackson returned from a business trip and visited friends in Wichita Falls during the week. The brief reunion highlighted local connections and travel between families.

Diane Porterfield W. E. Tucker Glenn McMinn Elizabeth Boyce Lynn O Brien Leonard Sharp Lowell McCain Norman Eubanks Mark Creamer Dewey Wood Carrie C. Cunningham Johnie D. Perkins Dorothy Thompson Guy Brandley John C. Fain Joe E. Dozier H. van Volkenburg Barbara Matkins Virgil Austin Hugh McSweeney 1807 Parker W. D. Cross Electra Rain and Hail Insurance Bureau Chicago Amarillo Guv Dauprey

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