Around Towns Bulletin Aims at Local News Bits
Amarillo area notes include baby births at St Anthony's and Northwest Texas Hospital with numerous families named. Travel and school updates feature Dr. and Mrs. Garre in Dallas and insurance agent Bob Parr at SMU. weathered health items, social calls, and coming events share space with requests for help locating a former neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Anthony's Hospital
Mike Montgomery
Travis
Don Cargol
Army Tech Village
St. Anthony’s Hospital
W. W. Bearden
North Fairfield
S&t. Anthony’s Hospital
Carl Abbott
Northwest Texas Hospital
Ralph Fisher
Arthur
Jack Herring
Crockett
Bob Parr
American General Life Insurance Co
American Institute of Life Underwriters
Southern Methodist University
Larry Garre
Austin
Dallas
Garre
Santa Monica
Cal
Thomas
Ellen Barrett
Northwest Texas Medical
Betty Eastburn
Spruce
Rex Reese
Lincoln
Henry Lewis
Borger
Virgil VanHouser
West Seventh
Ronald D. Lewis
Dalhart
Pearl Moore
Buchanan
Amarillo Inventor’s Lightweight Combine Fails to Revolutionize
The 1934 note recalls J A James claiming a lighter 30 percent fewer part combine with 60 percent fewer parts and a public demo. It contrasts with the Panhandle’s enduring fame of the chisel plow from Amarillo firms. Other dated items include toy pistols debate, winter wit, and local society notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
J. A. James
James
Panhandle
John F. Johnston
San Jacinto Baptist
Johnston
H. J. Hill
Kress
Little Boys
Reverend Johnston
1950 Sports Page Mirrors Corruption Charges at Orange Bowl
Norman Higgins of Austin recalls 1949 corruption headlines as 1950 opens with a focus on the Orange Bowl episode where would be queens cry fraud. Coach Bud Wilkinson accuses LSU’s spying, signaling looming investigations, charges, and counter charges in a high profile clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Higgins
Austin
J. W. Higgins
Bud Wilkinson
Oklahoma
LSU
Back On Job And Vacation News From Local Scene
Mrs Callie Malloy returns to work as day elevator operator at Potter County Court house after flu. Dr Jason Robberson introduces every gridder at 1946 Golden Sandie football banquet. Mrs Inez Hutchins takes a week’s vacation. Mr and Mrs Denard Gordon moving into new apartment at 1218 West Tenth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
United States Atomic Energy Commission
Los Alamos
F. W. Dodge Corp
West Sixth
Childress
A. L. Cox
Madison
H. F. Nesbit
Monroe
Gus
M. E. Dealy
Houston
Lewis Dod
Callie Malloy
Potter County
Jason Robberson
Inez Hutchins
Mrs. Denard Gordon
West Tenth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baby Department
Pete F. Kuehler
Sst
Anthony’s Hospital
K. M. Wheeler
East Sixth
W. D. Sachse
Taylor
Colorado City
Tex
A. E. Maddin
Dr. Roach
Fillmore
Roach
Sherman
George Dorman
Deborah
Dorman
W. A. Fisk
Hughes
A. A. Hare
S. A. L. Cox
Hereford
Anthony D. Green Cecil W. Garrison Bradford Quinn
Daniel Rallis
J. E. Hare
Hilton McAdams
Kenneth Casey
J. Garland Smith
The
Globe News
Harrison
Bertha Pierce
the Globe
Hoffman
Carrie Ballew
California
Oscar Davis
la Prairie
Dorothy Davis
North Johnson
ST. Anthony’s Medical
W. H. Ward
Elvina Ellzey
Tyler
T. F. Brady
Oneida Nelson
L. B. Shaffer
North West Sixth
P. E. Nesbitt
Hayden
Hulene Bookout
Hartley
Francis Looney
North Houston
Tom Galvin
West Thirteenth
L. V. Misener
North Lake
I. E. Myers
J. K. Hicks
Spearman
Mary Jo Ledwig
Groom
Winnie Witt
Polk
Jim Jenkins
Wildorado
Ima Mayo
North Polk
Edmond H. Baker
Pierce
E. M. Roberts
Fannin
William T. Burchfield
Sunray
Elizabeth Donathan
North Hayes
A. W. Attaway
Fountain OF Youth
Ponce de Leon
Best Mia
Voarties Nilenberry
Sunset
Jean Bonnell
Kansas
J. J. Jones
Matt Champion
Mississippi
Sidney O'Keefe
Arch Terrace
Robert Willims
Jackson
Charlie Hedgecake
Surgical
Alvin Williams
Stratford
James Ernest Garrison
G. I. Whipple
Milam
Dick Ross
Bill Bannister
Roy Pendergraft
Nard Cazzell
University of New Mexico
Nancy O'Brien
Johnny Allen
Kappa Sigma
Mr. Allen
Tucumcari
Heath Furniture
Maytag Ranges
van Buren
W. Payne Frost
Robert James
Denver, Colo
Will Carr
Judy
Clinton
Okla
Amarillo High School
Tom Jones
Rogers
Tim Coleman
Ola Curnett
Loren Blackmore
Sparky
GEO
Rick
Russell
Joe
Barney Ross
Clipping
Slink
Jake
Mike O'Farrell
Highdale
USA Lotta
Monsieur Eynaked
Biblioth
FQUE
Dugan Dugan
Aing
Dresden Art Figurines & Supplies
Pierce Street Floral and Gift Shop
General Motors
Robbin Carrier
HALL
Polk ST
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