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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1949
Page
6
James M. Kane a null worker waited for a radio quiz prize of 23000 dollars and merchandise after a caller claimed to represent a quiz show. He checked newspapers and found no network program listed for the time of the call casting doubt on the win.
About 80 college presidents wives gathered in New York for a wives session at the Association of American Colleges annual meeting. Mrs Albin C Bro wife of Frances Shimer College head urged wives to dress quickly yet without waste and to take an hour of rest each day while never appearing sleepy.
Dallas January report notes Jack Allison Gray, 17, of Denton, arrested for flying low over the Cotton Bowl during the New Year game. He failed to appear in corporation court as H C Kockos of the police department, in Austin on official business, was absent. A warrant was issued for Gray.
An old advertisement urges rapid treatment of bronchitis and chest cold with Creomulsion. It claims the remedy goes to the root of the problem, loosens phlegm, soothes inflamed bronchial membranes, and promises a money back guarantee if it does not ease the cough and aid sleep. It notes the product contains beechwood creosote and no narcotics.
An all church banquet will be held at San Jacinto Methodist Church tomorrow at 7 PM under Methodist Men sponsorship. Dr. Kenneth Pope of First Methodist Austin will speak. Paul A. Ellis will lead group singing with Cantus Singers. Dr. E. D. Landreth will give the invocation. Reverend Neal is host pastor. Public invited.
Glen Skinner 26 a former Electra man held without charge after the fatal shooting of Homer Lee Daugherty 31 on a downtown street. Daugherty died two hours after being struck by a 410 shotgun blast. Undersheriff Trimble said the men quarreled earlier. Bob Wright, Daugherty’s brother in law, wrestled the gun from Skinner and held him until officers arrived. Daugherty worked for John Drilling Company. He is survived by his widow a son and his parents Mr and Mrs Oscar Daugherty of Vernon.
Amarillo High School forms the AHS Bowling Club with Pat Kurten as president. Bobby Mager serves as vice president, Pat Abernathy and Leona Hartman as secretaries. The 30 members practice weekly at Amarillo and Banner bowling alleys under advisors Miss Betty Bridges and C. C. Jones.
Mr and Mrs Adams of Palo Duro Apartments have returned after a brief trip visiting Enid Oklahoma City and nearby areas.
Eleanor Roosevelt praises General Marshall for integrity and duty as he leaves the State Department after wartime service. She notes his flexibility, unwavering standards, and the joint strength of Marshall and Lovett, expressing deep gratitude and wishing him health and happiness.
Mrs. M. C. Leibhart of Enid visits the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Burkhalter at 1511 Wolflin Drive. The two women are sisters.
New York police say Rosalind Reine, 21, confessed to picking up her seven week old daughter by the feet and hitting the head on a table. The infant died at a hospital from a fractured skull. Reine is charged with homicide and held for psychopathic observation. Her husband Ross, 26, was away when he found the injured child.
Sorrento in Roman times served as a holiday retreat with travelers seeking leisure and scenic coastal views. The city offered villas, baths, and access to the peninsula's famed landscape.
Advertisement notes a product FASTEETH powder to keep dentures secure and comfortable. Claims include no gummy taste, no souring, reduced plate odor, and easier biting, laughing, or talking with a simple sprinkle on the dentures. Available at drug stores.
The board granted Tomlin a one year contract and, at Monday night’s meeting, offered him a new two year contract.
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