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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1950
Page
9
Wilson Battery and Electric Service at Seventh and Jackson offers complete tune ups and parts for all car makes. The owners Date and MZ promise guaranteed service, generator and starter repairs, armature work, shaft alignment, and affordable, fair pricing in the Panhandle.
Nora Haymes wife of crooner Dick Haymes and ex wife of Errol Flynn suffered a miscarriage in Burbank California hospital said the loss of the expected baby occurred yesterday and she is probably out of danger. The couple wed last year.
Marshall Deaton offers lowest current prices and special offers on magazine subscriptions. As a shut-in he handles orders for readers, quotes prices including offers, and will rush orders to publishers. Call 2-3061 to specify titles and arrange delivery with first copy paid on receipt. Crowell-Collier offers 30 months for two magazines American Magazine and Woman's Home Companion.
Sid Veazey operates Sid's Garage at 826 Georgia Street offering 22 hour wrecker and winch services with trucks from small to 5 ton oil field units. Auto hospital work promises thorough checkups, diagnosing faults from spark plugs to overhauls, backed by 25 years in business and experienced mechanics.
Advertises a subscription deal noting a $4 price per issue against a $7.50 value and provides contact details for renewal or new orders. Includes phone number 2-3061 and the address of Marshall Deaton at 1005 N Woodland Street Amarillo Texas.
In Peoria County Illinois a church bell at Redeemer Lutheran Church four miles north of Peoria failed to toll as worshippers arrived. The Rev. Theodore Teylor reported to the sheriff that the 15 foot high outdoor belfry bell and its wooden supporting frame were stolen.
An Amarillo ads feature electrolysis as a permanent hair removal method. Mrs. M. Killion, at 1224 West Eleventh, offers 14 years of experience with the three multiple electrolysis method. She advertises safety, reasonable costs, no consultation fee, and trained operators. Call for an appointment.
Washington reports a government study estimates nearly 50 billion dollars of personal income escapes taxation yearly. The figure may equal about one fourth of total personal income, with some unreported funds from low earners military pay relief and pensions. House Ways and Means members Doughton and Forand call for a crackdown, saying full compliance could help balance the budget without higher taxes.
A 10 year old boy in Houston attempted to board a freight train and was crushed, losing both legs. Johnnie Robertson, conscious during aid, survived but doctors amputated the mangled right leg after the left was severed by the wheels. Ambulance crews applied tourniquets to control bleeding.
Twenty freight cars carrying vegetables derailed near Cleveland Texas yesterday after a broken rail caused four cars to demolish. Southern Pacific officials said no injuries occurred in the incident.
New Zealand's State Advance Corp reports 3 059 fully employed ex servicemen behind on furniture loan payments.
Advertisement notes new watchmaker Morris at Amarillo Band House 116 East Fifth Street. Mr Morris offers repair services with $1 off for reading the story. Mr Smith, long time proprietor, invites customers to visit remodeled store with pianos and musical instruments and to join his loyal Panhandle clientele.
Pittsburgh police hunt a burglar who fled through a first floor window after confronting Louis Stein. Stein found the intruder ransacking his home and the man stammered yes sir as he escaped, leaving a shower of glass and cuts on his face.
The Artisan Furniture Manufacturing and Upholstering Company at 2920 West Sixth Street in a rillo features upholstering this week. Visit the large San Jacinto store to see the department, talk with specialists, and view hundreds of material designs. Call 3-2224 for home visits. Watch for the big clearance sale specials on Jan. 15.
Thomas Mann of Laredo Texas has been named director of the state department office of Middle American Affairs. He will assume Monday succeeding Paul J Reveley of Clinton Connecticut who moved to Havana Cuba as first secretary of embassy and consul general. The office covers Mexican Central American and Caribbean affairs.
Doctor L. R. Brown aged 71 former head of the San Antonio State Mental Hospital died in San Antonio early yesterday. Last rites planned for today with burial at Wichita Falls tomorrow.
Nurilizer Service from Perfect Circle advertised by Cowie Electric at 700 Van Buren Street in Amarillo claims to permanently size pistons for steadier clearance and reduced wear. It promises quieter, more economical, and powerful engines with improved thrust-face durability and load capacity. mechanics are urged to inquire about Nurilizing.
London reports British movie equipment makers believe a weaker currency will help expand exports to the United States and Canada. The devaluation is seen as aiding international sales as producers seek larger markets amid a tougher domestic scene.
The Gatlin Glass Company at 417 East Tenth Avenue offers custom cut safety glass for cars and expert installation. It stresses repairs of door and window mechanisms to prevent cracks, advertises available mirrors, and guarantees all work done by experienced professionals.
Tokyo reports Russia offers to repatriate 2500 more Japanese prisoners of war. Allied officials demand accounting for 376000 Japanese POWs. Russians previously claimed only 10000 would be released and labeled some detainees criminals. William Sebald of General MacArthur confirms the offer.
Mrs. Elis G. Dominguez wife of the Mexican consul for the central district Texas died at her home last night. She was 58.
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