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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1948
Page
10
Tonight Amarillo High School Armory features the Girls Intramural Tournament final at 7 30. After the game the Red River Stomp floor show will entertain, with a twist on admission pricing based on patrons' discretion. The long list of attendees includes Arthur Lamb Dorothy Johnston Don Oliphant and many others reflecting a lively school social night.
A reader list highlights Denys Wortman and Wilshire in Everyday Movies with several named fans from Liberal and Lub bock. The notice mentions a Panhandle sports newsletter by the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club edited by Henry Blackburn, sharing local sportsmen updates. It notes Babe Ruth's 60 home run record being targeted for breaking due to Petrillo blocking new records.
An old advertisement claims the liver should produce two pints of bile daily to aid digestion. It warns of gas, bloating, and constipation if bile flow is blocked and touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as the remedy to restore bile flow and enliven mornings, priced 33 cents at drugstores.
An article by Oswald Jacoby argues for an offensive start in gin rummy, advises throwing useless cards early, and shifting to defense as the hand progresses. It notes the odds of unsafe cards fitting an opponent’s hand shift from five to one early to over a hundred to one later.
H. C. Bennett of John Deere implements visited Spearman on Monday and spoke with local farmers. He reported Hansford County wheat prospects good, signaling a hopeful season for growers.
Amarillo Elks and their ladies host a regular monthly dance Saturday night at the Elks Club with Nil Noble and his orchestra providing the music. Admission is by paid up card.
Thrifty Thursday in San Jacinto will mark down prices at 58 association stores and offer free matinee tickets to shoppers buying $1 or more. The Rex Theater matinee starts at 10 30 with Nevada as the feature plus Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck cartoons. Jeff Bentley, secretary of the San Jacinto Businessmen's Association, notes the event.
The writer highlights Dick Newcomb a 23 year old veteran using the G I Bill to pursue college aims at sheep farming. He seeks science informed methods temperance and citizenship. When he finishes education Dick will likely surpass his father in farming prowess.
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