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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1951
Page
4
DANA ANDREWS makes a pal out of his son Stephen. boxing with Dad energy! Stephen gets extra food energy from Royal Gelatin Desserts. Royal Gelatin Desserts ideal for children and digestibility. Luscious Royal Gelatin is the Dessert that loves kids. Grownups welcome all seven flavors. A SAMUEL GOLDWYN star.
The first prize of 400 dollars and other awards were presented at 7:30 p.m. Thursday during the association's annual banquet in American Legion hall. Second prize went to Bates Jr. of Texas Technological College while Ralph D. Spencer, another Tech student, won third prize. Honorable mentions included Chakos, Elsik, McDermitt and Deteau. The contest for architects designers engineers in the Panhandle region was sponsored by PHBA with a national contest by the American Home Builders Association. Drawings and models were displayed at Southwestern Public Service Company on Polk and Fifth.
Potter County deputies questioned two men arrested last night in connection with an office burglary at Vandervort Arkansas. The Vandervort post office was burglarized last Saturday with about $9 in cash and stamps stolen. No charges had been filed by noon today. suspects held on vagrancy charges.
As early as 1635 smallpox introduced by Europeans had become epidemic among Canadian Indians in the East.
Educators from the Tri State area gather in Amarillo to honor Miss Mary Virginia Morris of Los Angeles, national president of the Department of Classroom Teachers of the National Education Association. The 7 pm banquet in the Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom is hosted by the Amarillo Classroom Teachers Association with J. H. Flathers introducing the guest. Morris is on her first Texas tour after being elected to the top NEA post last July.
A commemorative Brazilian stamp honors the first cardinal born in South America, highlighting a milestone in the region’s Catholic history and recognizing the church’s growth in Brazil and Latin America.
Kansas City cattle and hog markets report steady to lower prices for steers and hams with demand for calves strong. Slaughter cattle and vealers see mixed results as stockers remain scarce while lambs rise slightly in value amid active selling.
Chicago livestock market report dated Jan 24 notes hogs around 13 000 head with lighter weights down 15 cents and over 230 pounds steady to strong. Sows varied with $16.50 to $18.75 for the lighter range and up to $21.60 top for 180 220 pounds. Cattle and calves trading late with steers and yearlings steady, cows down 25 cents, vealers up to $1, top prime 1503 pound steers at $41.50, other ranges listed. Sheep steady with good to choice wooled lambs at $35.00 to $35.25 and top $35.40.
Chicago grain prices show March corn at 1716 down 13 4, May soybeans at 3.21 down 3, and nearby contracts for March, May, July and Sept futures with decreases. Uhlmann Grain Co quotes include March at 2.49 down 1, May at 2.4414 down 1, July at 2.39 down 14, Sept at 2.398 down 145. Financial Industrial Fund lists asset value 2.4420 with offering price.
Jan Sterling stars as a gangster's girlfriend who nearly falls for Alan Ladd in Paramount's United States Mail. The crime romance pairs Sterling with Ladd in a tense city thriller setting.
A. O. Thomas Amarillo district manager for Southwestern Bell announces J C Oakley will join the Fort Worth division manager’s staff. Oakley, a 1942 Amarillo High School graduate, served three years in the Marine Corps during World War II before moving with his family to Fort Worth once housing is found.
An American firm’s tractor presented to Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru during his U.S. tour arrived in New Delhi. He inspected the machine and drove it at the acceptance ceremony before turning it over to the Agricultural Ministry.
The Canady family reported a one and a quarter carat diamond ring missing after a Dallas trip. A babysitter eventually confessed to wearing the ring, claiming it was mistaken for a cheap keepsake. The ring, valued around $1000, is a sentimental heirloom for Mrs. W. P. Canady and was not scolded due to the child's role.
The Ohio River reached its highest flood level on record during the 1937 event, marking a historic peak in water levels. The flood impacted communities along the river, with widespread damage and long term effects on infrastructure and relief efforts.
In Verena Alabama a syrup trailer tipped from a ferry into the Coosa River after the ferry failed to hold it. The driver tried to back off but the vehicle went into the water. No further details were provided on injuries or outcome.
A truck rolled into the river as a ferry spun away from shore. Wheels turned and dumped the vehicle in mid stream. no injuries were reported.
Red currants from Holland were priced at 62 cents a basket and apricots from Spain at 42 cents a pound, a combination that delighted London housewives recently, signaling affordable fresh fruit for meals and desserts.
Betty Martin at 19 discovers she has leprosy and enters an institution. The issue chronicles her romance with a fellow patient, the disease’s progression, despair, prayer for a miracle, and ultimate triumph. Condensed articles from leading magazines frame the dramatic life story.
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