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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1949

Page

23

Automobile Ad Catalog From Local Dealers Near Ford and Cadillac

A dense print listing from multiple dealers showcases used cars for sale. Entries highlight makes such as Ford Mercury Pontiac Chevrolet Oldsmobile Buick Cadillac Packard and Plymouth with models including Tudor Sedans coupes convertibles and pickups. Offers emphasize trade‑ins and guaranteed condition with service department checks and immediate delivery.

South Pierce Hudson Dodge Brourham Gouber B&h Sean Eater

Automobile Classifieds Listing With Numerous Models

A dense page of used car advertisements lists vehicles including Pontiac Chevrolet Buick Studebaker and Plymouth sedans coupes and radio heater options. Prices range from about 185 to over 2130 with contact details and shop names such as Conner Motor Co Hearts Garber Shop and J. Whitehead. Numerous models and specs appear with phone numbers and addresses for sales inquiries.

Fillmore St Windsor Stemmons Motor Buchanan Coxen Ertaehdchonen Boswell Stholds Conner Motor CO Bae McCoy Gyier Harvey Southworth Pillmore Pew Chevrolet Parker Heards Garber Adams Studebaker Dugons Plymouth A. George Dodge Tia North

Paintings on Exhibit Sunday by Caballero school

Forty paintings by students of Caballero the Evocative Painting School will be on exhibit Sunday from 2 to 5 pm at the Amaallo Center. Center officials and the artist will host a public viewing with no admission charge. A party of top officials from Chicago and Amarillo will attend an inspection tour, with a return dinner at the Herring Hotel before proceeding to Roswell Carlsbad and the Pacific Coast leg of the trip.

Caballero Maryland Ama‘allo Center James J. Grogan George H. Minchin Chicago G. C. Jefferis E. P. Dudley H. C. Vincent Panhandle & Santa Herring Roswell Carlsbad el Paso Pacific ‘Coast Amarillo

Youth Invited to Bible Church Service by Morningstar Speaker

Youth Gospel Crusade leaders from Wheaton Illinois will address Amarillo Bible Church tonight at Fifteenth and Ong. Rev H A Somerville says the program aims to energize youth work with experienced guidance and invites workers to attend. Mrs Morningstar, author of Reaching Children for Christ, accompanies the speaker.

Death Takes Mother Of Mrs Edgar Wilson

Mrs J Edgar Wilson died in Baylor Hospital Dallas of a heart attack. Funeral services will be held Thursday morning in Gause Ware Funeral Home Fort Worth. She was a former Amarillo resident widow of W W Norman and member of First Presbyterian Church. For the past decade she lived with daughter Mrs W B Gilbert in Dallas. The Normans were an old Fort Worth family, living there 40 years.

J. Edgar Wilson Baylor Hospital Dallas Gause-Ware Funeral Home Fort Worth Norman Amarillo W.W. Norman First Presbyterian Church W. B. Gilbert

Rose Society Plans Park Planting Project Tonight

The Rose Society will meet at 7 30 tomorrow night at Mrs Hugo Loewens home 2811 Hayden to discuss planting roses in Ell Wood Park this year. The group aims for 3000 plants this summer and will note contributors at the high school. Also reported: Judge C B Reeder improving after pneumonia and Farwell 4 H club member Darrell Norton named outstanding club boy in Palmer County for 1948.

Murition Society Hugo Loewen Stern Hayden B. ©. Elliott Ell- Wood Park Bac Jpig Amarillo R. B. ‘i Norman Pone

Finals End At Amarillo College After Semester Tests

Amarillo College announced finals were completed this afternoon. President Dr. A. M. Meyer said finals began last Monday morning and lasted two hours each with most students taking two tests daily. Students have a respite through Thursday and Friday while grades are computed. the second semester resumes at 8 15 Monday morning.

Amarillo College A. M. Meyer

Hi Y Delegates to Plainview Form West Texas Plan

Two Amarillo Hi Y Club representatives will attend the area council meeting Saturday in Plainview. Delegates Charlie Thompson and John Isaacs from Amarillo High School will help formulate plans for the West Texas HI Y Conference to be held this spring. Mr Fowler accompanies the group.

Plainview Amarillo Paul Feeler YMCA Charlie Thompson John Isaacs West Texas Fowler

Mother Who Slew Baby Trades Motherhood Rights for Freedom

A teenage mother, Georgette Brucks, 21, pleads guilty to manslaughter in the death of her infant son and seeks to be sterilized and have the child adopted. Judge Thomas L. Ambrose orders sterilization and adoption in a historic court action seen as a reform measure. Brucks plans marriage to Donald Redman and to regain custody of two other children, while her former partner Edmond Brucks remains silent.

Los Angeles Georgette Brucks Redman Ambrose Donald Bation Georgette Brucks Seopoeeds California Edmond Brucks San Francisco Edmond Jr Wickliffe Ohi Donald Red Howard Anderson

Weather Fronts Bring Cloudy Skies and Snow Across Regions

The report notes a cold front advancing into the Panhandle with a gradual rise in temperature expected elsewhere. Cloudiness and light snow were anticipated today and tonight. widespread cloud cover persisted across Maine, the Southeast, northern plains, Great Basin, California, and Oregon with snow in the Lakes region and upper Mississippi Valley and rain in Indiana.

Panhandle Maine Plains Great Basin Area California Oregon Lakes Region Mississippi Valley Indiana

Midshipman Mistaken for Policeman and Mussolini Henchman

Filipino midshipman Protacio, a United States Merchant Marine Cadet, describes his experiences in uniform. In New York he was mistaken for a policeman, in Kobe saluted by Australians, and in Naples people glared as hiskhaki uniform resembled Mussolini era attire.

Masiun Inseud Protacio United States Merchant Marine Cadet Corps United States New York Kobe Japan Miers Naples Italy Mussolini

Rickenbacker warns students on safe driving

Eddie Rickenbacker, Eastman Airline president, warns college audiences about speeding. He says he never exceeds 100 mph on public roads, prefers air travel when urge to speed rises, and recalls no old bold pilots exist, urging caution on highways.

Rickenbacker Eastern Air Lines Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Company National Safety Council Indianapolis

Coin Shortage Prompts Charity Change in Prague

In Prague UH county funds will gain from a small coin shortage as tradesmen offer change in slips proving they donated 10 20 or 50 hellers to Czech social aid. Some speculate hoarding by peasants to dodge devaluation has caused the shortage which has persisted for over two years. The government holds power to devalue coins and banknotes by decree and may halve small coin values if hoarding continues.

Prague Czechoslovakia

Stage Life Is Good for Hens

Sudbury Massachusetts poultryman John H Whitworth reports a local stage production inspired his hens to lay eggs. A hen donated for the play Dress Rehearsal laid an egg the next morning, and another hen donated later became productive. He hopes to see more hens respond in future productions if allowed.

Sudbury Mass John H. Whitworth Whitworth

German 100 Ton Daily Ersatz Sausage Produced

In Frankfurt a hundred per cent ersatz sausage and a milk substitute were reported successful. Hannover firm produces ten tons daily now selling out. UK US collaboration ships 100 tons soya for the project. British group in Ruhr also reports 100 tons monthly. Officials say the developments ease meat and dairy shortages in the western occupation zone.

Frankfurt Germany Hannover Ruhr

Plans To Sell Beauty to Men in London

Mai Lawrence, a London beauty salon operator, announces expansion into male services. She plans to promote massage for British men and open a male hairdressing salon staffed entirely by women. Her existing studio serves working girls with rental frocks and affordable makeup and hairdos.

London Mai Lawrence Mai

Price College Honor Roll Honors 33 Students Across Classes

Thirty three Price College students are named on the scholastic honor roll for work just completed. Senior class include Carl Uthoff Burt Murdock Martin Elsner Joseph Robert Schmidt Michael Flood Harry Gill Kenneth Lampkin Michael O'Brien Fred Ready Thomas Walsh. Juniors Jerome Brainerd Josep James Don DeCoster Ted Mellinger Dick Reynolds Jim Calte John Furbach Jerry Ledfig. Sophomores John Wade Edward Buren Lee Nemechek Tim Garvey. Freshmen James Rice Noel Rietman Warren Schmidt John Ban asik Bob Guide. Eighth grade Robert Grimm John Ricketts Clyde Hoeling Edward Jones Donald Englebrecht Wayne Weirick. Eligibility requires a B average or better.

Price College Brother L Basil Carl Uthoff Burt Murdock Martin Elsner Joseph Robertschmidt Michael Flood Harry Gill Kenneth Lampkin Michael O'Brien Fred Ready Thomas Walsh Jerome Brainerd Josep James Don DeCoster Ted’ Mellinger Dick Reynolds Jim Calte John Furbach Jerry Ledfig John Wade Edward Buren Lee Nemechek Tim Garvey James Rice Noel Rietman Warren Schmidt John Baenasik Bob Guide Robert Grimm John Ricketts Clyde Hoeling Edward Jones Donald Englebrecht Wayne 'Weirick

Bicycles Aid In Good Work Across Allied Churches

Allied nations ship bicycles tents blankets and beds to Austrian and German churches and organizations to aid Christian reconstruction. The British Churches Committee sent 30 tents 400 beds 800 blankets and 50 bicycles to Austria along with cloth for 200 German workers dress uniforms. Greece and Yugoslavia also received aid including a printing press and duplicators for publication work.

Yugoslavia

Pigeons Take On Telephonic Duty In Ipswich Plan

Artur Galapy faced cut pigeons feeding after the British Ministry of Food ordered rations reduced. A London furniture firm opened a branch at Ipswich and lacked phone service, so pigeons were tested to cover the 70 mile gap in an hour. The scheme drew customers as well.

Artur Galapy Food Ministry Goldby London Ipswich Golby

Father and Son Classmates at Ursinus College

Frederick A. Bowen and his son Frederick Bowen Jr. are classmates at Ursinus College both pursuing degrees. The elder, a former US Army major who retired two years ago, entered college to rehabilitate himself from three years of Japanese internment. The son, also interned during the war, majors in mathematics aiming for a teaching career.

Phoenixville Frederick A. Bowen Frederick, Jr Ursinus College Bowen

Conquistador’s Cypress Undergoes Modern Tree Surgery

A 450 year old Mexican swamp cypress linked to Hernan Cortes is receiving advanced arborist care to try to save it. Historians recall Cortes weeping after a defeat, followed by his return to conquer Mexico. Surgeons admit low optimism about saving the ancient tree.

Mexico City Hernan Cortes Cortes Mexico

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