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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1950
Page
15
In a bustling Amarillo page, residents are shown hosting guests, cheering civic events, and preparing for winter. Items include local milestones from street scenes and shopping to births, moves, and travelers visiting from nearby towns and states.
A digest of Amarillo items references Jon Burgess leaving for South America to run Lions Club programs in Havana, and local club leadership. It notes 28 women’s clubs with 700 civic members in 1927, growing to 40 plus clubs by 1950. Also mentions Will Rogers visiting JA ranch in 1935 and a Panhandle rain memory, plus 1912 sheriff poker depredations and chamber of commerce new directors. Other items cover Scout camping, Okla visitors, bank building, and local health notes.
Advertisement details Anne Adams sewing patterns featuring a princess frock with two necklines sleeves and a cape in sizes 2 4 6 8. Pattern 4955 requires 1 1 2 yards of 54 inch fabric for cape and 2 1 2 yards of 35 inch for dress plus a contrast yardage. Includes illustrated instructions and fit testing. Send 25 cents to pattern department Amarillo Globe News New York address. Also promotes Anne Adams Pattern Book with 15 cents for a free pattern and a one yard blouse offer.
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