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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1951
Page
22
Mr. Savage recalls postal anecdotes at the Amarillo office including a patron insisting on papers instead of names and a minister who could not open his letters on Sabbath. The piece notes office succession from Mrs. Cooper to W D DeGrassi to Gordon B Jordan, and details Mr. Savage and wife Pansy Powell’s long church service and family home on Prospect Street.
Don Bolt, world traveling news paperman and lecturer, will address Amarillo Knife and Fork Club tomorrow night at 7 30 in Amarillo College Auditorium. A native of Brazil Indiana, he has roamed the world since high school, recently returning from Marshall Plan countries. He has interviewed leaders including President Truman and Sir Stafford Cripps.
An Amarillo woman, 53, sought care for severe hip and leg pain, mid back aches, and headaches. A spinal nerve analysis showed nerve interference and X-rays revealed a severe spinal misalignment. Spinal adjustments addressed the cause, improving health with no current hip leg or back pain, and she now maintains regular check ups.
In St Louis on January 31 Sam Morfia owner of The Mocambo nightclub and Benny Greenberg tavern proprietor were shot to death in a gunfight. Police say the men argued at the bar after ribbing by Greenberg’s friend, then Morfia fired. Two guns were found on the floor and a third in a wastebasket. Greenberg, 54, was a former fight promoter.
Pfunder's Tablets claim rapid relief from burning stomach ulcers indigestion gas and heartburn by neutralizing excess acid and coating the stomach. The ad asserts medical ingredients and a money back guarantee from Permitie of F Pfunder PhG and notes over 100 million users.
Coxsackie New York January 31 Miss Margaret Houchin celebrated her 102nd birthday yesterday remarking I am getting old. The aged resident recalled events from the past and shared a light note on aging in a brief local celebration.
Hawaii’s surf history shows bets on contests extended beyond boards to canoes swine poultry land and even human lives. The note recalls how wagering shaped early Oceanfront traditions around Pearl Harbor and local events.
A historical note describes the best man in Formosa coordinating marriages. He courts the groom, then ends the suit by switching the bride to the other man, highlighting a quaint tradition attributed to a Formosan matchmaker.
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