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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1951

Page

21

Vintage Cars and Picks for Sale Around Polk and Fillmore

A clustered ad list offers several classic autos for sale or trade. 1949 OLDS 88 club coupe in good condition. 1946 Chevrolet 4-door with recent paint and parts asks 695. 1941 Buick 4-door in good condition with excellent tires at 395. 1941 Chevrolet clean and cheap. 1940 Chevrolet Convertible with new heater priced 275. a '47 Ford six Tudor in excellent condition. a 1942 GMC half-ton pickup with 4-speed and bargain price 450. 1947 KBIS-7 international tractor with 2-speed axle and vacuum brakes at 625. Contact details: Polk, Fillmore, East 10th, and local phone numbers.

Lawrenee Randall Polk Neel Sea Island Ol’ Neel’s LA Salle Buchanan Ph Pontiac Bowie Chevrolet Udor

Trucks on Offer Include 1950 Dodge and 1948 Pickups

An Oregon motor sale lists several used trucks and farm vehicles. Highlights include a 1950 Dodge nine with rebuilt motor, a 1948 4-ton pickup, a 1948 International pickup, a 1947 one ton pickup, and a 1947 one ton body with single rear wheels, plus assorted trailers and farm equipment from MOTOR CO. on 6th.

Dodge Bein Aigo Motor CO

For Sale: Used Vehicles and Trade Offers

Classified listing offering several used vehicles including a 1949 Chevrolet Pickup with 4 speed transmission and heavy duty wheels, a '49 Dodge Route Van, '45 KS-7 Tractor, '41 Chevrolet pickups, and a '45 GMC %-Ton pickup. Several contact numbers provided for cash or trade deals and old model offers.

International Harvester Company

Complete auto parts shop ad at American Auto Wrecking

Complete stock of new and used auto and truck parts at American Auto Wrecking 201 S Fillmore Pkw. Borg-Warner trans and differential parts plus tons of AC rebuilt pumps National Seals and tail pipes Elmer Auto Supply 607 N Fillmore Pkw. 6142

American Auto Wrecking S. Fillmore Borg-Warner Trann A. C. New National Seals & Tail Pipes Elmer Auto Supply N. Fillmore

Church backs instruction in first aid training

The Seventh Day Adventist Church with Red Cross aid advances a first aid program for leaders and members linking it to national home defense. Elder I. Stonebrook of Amarillo heads the Texico Conference effort as 30 leaders nationwide earned Red Cross instructor status in St Louis. District leaders will receive training here to train others in churches and communities. The Amarillo church group near 20 members completed standard advanced and instructor courses led by Calvin Maynard. Four earned instructor qualification and 14 completed the advanced course.

I. V. Stonebrook Amarillo Seventh Day Adventist Texico Conference Red Cross St. Louis Walter A. Howe Fort Worth Secretary of Education and War Service Seventh Day Adventist Church I. ¥. Stonebrook Seventh Day Adventist Texico Conference Stonebrook New Mexico West Texas

Trailer Houses Trailer in Texas 3001 8th Ave

A short item notes a trailer houses trailer located at 3001 8 N E 8th Ave Texas. The brief entry identifies a property or storage site but provides minimal details beyond the street address and state.

Texas N. E 8Th Ave

Bargain ads mix housing, cars, and services in city notice

Classified blurb lists a 1948 25 ft Travelite house trailer for $600 down with financing, a 1941 Hudson and a 1940 Plymouth for sale, a 3 room furnished apartment on base with all bills paid, two furnished 2 bedroom apartments, and various consumer items such as an adding machine, a typewriter, and office furniture. Contact numbers and addresses are included.

Doc Vermilion North Mirror Hudson Plymouth Lukay Investment Co Tyler Cal WM Garage Apt Roo North Johnson

Urge Support of Bond Issue for Nurses Home

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce letters to civic clubs urge approval of a 250000 bond issue to enlarge and improve the Northwest Texas Hospital nurses home. They cite facility needs, national nurse shortages, and a funding plan through Potter County property tax valuation with no tax increase. Bond election set for February 17.

Amarillo

Carter Fined 10000 For Tax Evasion In Dallas

Bernard Buford Carter, Amarillo and Stratford rancher, pleaded guilty to income tax evasion. He was fined 10000 by Judge T. Whitfield Davidson in federal court in Dallas for underreporting earnings in 1944 1946 and 1947 totaling 69573 with taxes due amounting to 30677. Federal prosectors said Carter used his bank account to base reports and did not deposit all income. Attorneys said they would finalize amount owed and settle with the IRS.

Bernard Buford Carter Amarillo Stratford Dallas Carter Canyon Highway T. Whitfield Davidson Frank B. Potter Potter Internal Revenue Bureau

Burglary at North Amarillo Post Office Stolen Pistol

Thieves burglarized the North Amarillo Post Office station on 742 North Cleveland last night, avoiding the 2600 pound safe and taking a .45 caliber pistol. Allen Johnson discovered the break this morning after 7. Entry was gained by breaking a glass panel and opening the front door. Inside, a glass door to the rear room was broken and desks opened. The pistol, provided by the post office, appears to be the only missing item. D. B. Williams is the station supervisor.

North Amarillo North Cleveland Allen Johnson North Twelfth Johnson Post Office Post Office Department D. B. Williams

Child killed by car in Big Spring

Eldon Lee Little eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Elmer L Little of Big Spring was struck by an automobile while crossing a busy street and died last night.

Big Spring Eldon Lee Little Elmer L. Little

Wilcoxson Heads CC Committee

A. K. Wilcoxson was elected chairman of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce wholesale committee succeeding H. O. Starks. Harold A. Gallarneau was chosen vice chairman. Wilcoxson of E. 8. Cowie Electric leads a 26 member panel tasked with aiding purchasing agents.

A. K. Wilcoxson Amarillo Chamber of Commerce H. O. Starks Harold A. Gallarneau Mr. Wilcoxson E. 8 Cowie Electric

Amarillo Community Council Health Division Meets Tonight

The Health Division of the Amarillo Community Council will meet this evening at 5 o'clock in the Community Service Center at 1008 Jackson. Election of new officers and a review of the past year’s activities will be the agenda. Dr. Jim Rogers, nominations chair, will report on committee selections. Retiring officers are John Ekeline, chair, Mrs. J. L. Scott, vice chair, and Audean Gray, secretary. All interested in the Health Division may attend.

The Amarillo Community Council Community Service Center Jackson Order of Business Jim Rogers John Ekeline J. L. Scott Audean Gray

Woman makes perfect score on Navy mental test

HOUSTON January 17. Patricia L Boozer 21 stunned the Navy by becoming the first woman on record there to achieve a perfect score on the Navy mental qualification test. Recruiting officers note few applicants for WAVEs pass the test, which includes mechanical problems, with about one in 500 men reaching a flawless score. Boozer, a drama hobbyist, said she had a splitting headache after finishing it.

Houston U.P Patricia L. Boozer Navy Boozer

Mrs Letha Woros Services Pending

Arrangements for funeral services for Mrs. Letha V. Woros, formerly of Amarillo, who died in Denver from injuries suffered in an accident, had not been completed today. The body arrived and is in the charge of Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. She is survived by her husband Martin Woros and her mother Mrs. Letha Wright.

Letha V. Woros Amarillo Denver

Open Registration For First Aid Course At Legion Hall

Registration for the afternoon first aid classes at the American Legion Auxiliary Hall 615 West Seventh may be made at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon. Mrs. Rhea Smith, president of the Legion Auxiliary, said that after noon first aid class will be held on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

American Legion Auxiliary West Seventh Rhea Smith the Legion Auxiliary

License Plates Received Here In Potter County

Hubert Cole, Potter County tax collector and assessor, and his staff began moving into the courthouse this morning. About 30,000 1951 auto license plates are being fired in the courthouse and will go on sale at the tax collector’s office February 1.

Hubert Cole Potter County

Globe-News Want Ads Become Reader Magnet

The Globe-News want ads deliver results as readers seek services and items for sale. Classifieds showcase opportunities, listings, and announcements with quick responses and practical local reach.

Globe-News

Bob Conley Appeals Contempt and Custody Case

Bob Conley of Amarillo has appealed a Massachusetts contempt sentence to the state Supreme Judicial Court. He serves nine months for contempt and faces an additional year for new contempt charges over a custody order for daughter Lynette Conley. The case ties to federal charges of unlawful flight and assault on his wife, plus other alleged assaults, kidnapping counts, and alimony arrears.

Louis Bob Conley Amarillo Brockton Mass Supreme Court of Massachusetts Conley Lynette Conley Lucille A. Conley Lynette Mary Conley Monroe Plymouth County Corr Massachusetts

Convicted Slayer's Appeal Submited in Amarillo Case

Anthony Calloway, Amarillo man known as the ice pick slayer of Willie Foster, has filed an appeal with the Court of Criminal Appeals after being convicted May 31, 1950. The 15 year sentence stands as his punishment. Calloway is represented by George McCarthy of Amarillo.

Anthony Calloway Amarillo Court of Criminal Appeals Calloway Willie Foster George McCarthy

Social Hygiene Group To Meet Tonight At Herring Hotel

A meeting of the Social Hygiene Society members and interested persons is set for tonight at 7 30 in Room 204 of the Herring Hotel. Loren Young presides. San Antonio regional director of the American Social Hygiene Association, Whitcomb Allen, will speak and be guest of honor. The association promotes venereal disease control, prostitution repression, and family life education. The Amarillo Society secretary is Mrs C J Humphrey. The group was included in the Community Chest campaign budget for 257 dollars.

The Social Hygiene Society Herring Hotel Loren Young Whitcomb Allen San Antonio American Social Hygiene Association Allen Community War Services Community Health and Welfare Council Local C. J. Humphrey Amarillo Social Hygiene Society Social Hygiene Association

Former Publisher R. W. George Sr. Dies in Blooming Grove

R. W. George Sr., a former newspaper publisher, insurance man, and oil operator, died at his Blooming Grove home near Corsicana after a heart attack three weeks earlier.

Corsicana R. W. George, Sr Blooming Grove Here

Tornadoes Strike United States More Fiercely Than Anywhere

A meteorological assessment notes that tornado activity in the United States remains more intense and frequent than in any other region, highlighting regional impacts across multiple states and seasonal patterns observed by researchers.

The United States

Burglary at Long Dog Cafe on East Tenth

Thieves broke the west window at Long Dog Cafe, 721 East Tenth, last night and stole an unknown amount of change from a marble machine. They attempted to take from the juke box but did not remove any pony from its coin box. The break in was reported at 8 20 this morning by owner Janie Smith.

Long Dog Cafe East Tenth Janie Smith

Damage suit filed by Amarillo worker against Rock Island

T A Ortega of Amarillo filed in 108th District Court a $15,500 damage suit against Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway. He says an Oct 9 injury occurred while loading rocks onto a snow plow when he cut his hand on broken glass, leaving his hand permanently crippled. He seeks $15,000 for disability and $500 for medical expenses.

T. A. Ortega Amarillo Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Ortega

Gold Drops Into Mt Lebanon Parking Meter

In Mt Lebanon a motorist accidentally dropped a $5 gold piece into a suburban parking meter, paying for an hour of parking as the coin vanished into the slot.

Pittsburgh W.P Mt. Lebanon

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