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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1950
Page
19
Cypress Green 1950 Chrysler Windsor Club Sedan attracts buyers with factory radio and luxurious interior. Immediate delivery offered with up to 300 dollars savings on select models. Buick Special Sedan also promoted in similar tone with downflow, heater, white wall tires, seat covers, and factory extras.
A dense collection of car and truck advertisements lists numerous used vehicles with prices and contact numbers. Highlights include 1948 DeSoto Club Coupe light blue with radio beaters 1450, 1950 Kaiser Traveler extras priced below list, 1950 Ford 2-door sedans with heater and hydramatic, and multiple trades offered. Several Western Motor Co listings feature bargains on 1949 to 1950 models, plus trucks and tractors from REO, International, and GMC, with contacts at local phone numbers.
The Amarillo Optimist Club member serves on the board of governors for district seven, which covers Oklahoma, Arkansas, Texas and Louisiana. Hospital and medical listings include James A. Clardy on River Road and Douglas Bridges in Hollis Oklahoma. Surgical entries note Mrs. Cecil Ingram of Dalhart and C. F. Hedges with Mrs. C. F. Hedges, both in Shallowater.
A dense classified page notes numerous 1940s and late 1940s trucks and cars for sale or trade from Hedgcock Motor Co and AMERICAN AUTO WRECKING, along with auto service providers MARTIN'S GARAGE FILLMORE AUTO ELECTRIC and KING TRAILER. Also lists trailers aircraft, a dairy sale, auctions, lost notices, and rental listings with specific contact details and locations.
Dr George H Hart of the College of Agriculture argues burning brushland helps growth and feed as population rises. The Amarillo Globe lists local notes from Canyon Vernon and nearby areas, including visitors, service notes, a shrine reception, overseas shipments concerns, hospital recoveries, ski trips, and a two week industrial course in New Orleans.
Clarence Mathewson, from Buffalo NY, visiting his son Lee Mathewson at 813 Belleview, notes unseasonably mild winters and mentions a Gowanda weather story about lilacs budding and cows grazing, reflecting springlike conditions in January.
Al F. Field son of City Engineer and Mrs. Stanton M. Field of 2035 Parker graduated Friday from Texas A&M College with a bachelor’s degree in aeronautical engineering. He will return for a year of study in engineering management. During his undergraduate years.
New York entertainer George H. Monroe urges men to switch to Calvert whiskey claiming it is lighter and milder. Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey is advertised as 86.8 proof with 65 percent grain neutral spirits by Calvert Distillers Corp. of New York City.
Marian Martin offers pattern 9126 with a shirred waist twirly frilly bolero in sizes 4 to 12. The kit includes 2 yards of fabric for size 6 dress and 1/2 yard for the bolero, plus a Sew Chart and complete illustrated steps. Send 25 cents to the pattern department in Amarillo Globe News for single pattern and 15 cents extra for the Marian Martin Pattern Book.
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