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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1951
Page
12
Annie Pamelia Buckner, 77, of 1102 W 19th, mother of T E Buckner H J Buckner Ross A Buckner Hal Buckner and Mrs BE Fowler, sister of Mrs H L Adkins and Tom H Black, survived by 7 grandchildren and great grandchildren. Service 2 PM Monday at Memorial Chapel. Burial Liano.
Grooms Daley 58 of Trinidad Colo died Friday body sent to Rawson Kansas for service and burial Olive Varco McClung 80 of 2406 Cleveland died Saturday mother of Mrs Berniece Williams Martin grandmother of Robert Williams great grandmother of Robert Williams Jr service 2 PM Tuesday Grigs Pioneer Chapel Sheridan Rhodes Ingerton 55 of San Angelo died Saturday husband of Fifie father of William Thomas Rhodes Rankin brother of W H Jr Gilliam Miss Madeline Ingerton Mrs George Bradley Mrs C R B Marsh Mrs Henry Lea 2 grandchildren body arrives Amarillo Sunday evening service pending with Griss Shufelt Woodrow Adley Shufelt 28 of 1303 N Cleveland died Sunday husband of Lois son of George G Richardson brother of Mrs Ike Burgess Mrs Hirman Wake Mrs Van Foster and Richard Richardson service pending with N S Griggs and Sons
Born October 27 1923 in Texola Oklahoma he was a World War II infantry veteran and member of White Deer Baptist Church Funeral arrangements are pending at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Survivors include his father Fowler Kuykendall Hereford and two brothers Jack Kuykendall Hereford and Skie Kuykendall Camp Roberts California
Mr and Mrs Tex Cotter of 506 Florida welcomed a baby boy named Austin last Friday at Northwest Texas Hospital. Both mother and child were in good condition today.
Mrs Lillian A Key age 55 of 1010 North Virginia was mother to Thomas George Bruce Lincoln Watson Jackie Key and Gene Clark and Mrs Marie Jennings. Daughter of Susie Brattley with four brothers and two sisters. Service 4 PM Monday at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel burial at Liano. Kuykendall Billy Kuykendall 27 Hereford Texas died Monday survived by father Fowler Kuykendall Brothers Jack and Skie service pending with Boxwell Brothers.
Edwin Blackwell, 38, itinerant, pleads not guilty in Potter County Court to enticing a minor from guardians. Bond set at 1000 dollars. Eugene Chambless, 18, Texas Courts, also pleads not guilty but later changes to guilty. Judgment withheld until Aug 7, released on own recognizance. Involved in disappearance of two Amarillo girls aged 13 and 15. quartet found in Wellington and returned to Amarillo.
A trapper from Fire reports collecting a one day bag of 500 rabbits. The tally emphasizes unusually high harvest for a single day reflecting hunting conditions and regional wildlife activity.
Teen asks about acne care. Peggy Allan replies with a two part routine using a non oil lotion cleanser followed by a grease free antiseptic cream. VELOCIA supplies both products, set box complete $2 plus tax, available at better stores and salons.
President Truman offered Averell Harriman the role of peacemaker to settle Iran's oil nationalization dispute with Britain. The move comes as Tehran rejects ICJ rulings and weighs UN involvement amid concerns of a broader oil operation collapse. Loy Henderson may be shifted from India to Tehran to ease the crisis.
Fort Worth July 9 A Wichita Falls advertising manager Charles Brice of White's Auto Stores told Texas newspaper advertising managers that his firm grew large through newspaper ads. He spoke at the Texas Newspaper Advertising Managers Association semi annual one day conference. The San Angelo Standard-Times was admitted as a member of the organization yesterday. Membership is limited to one newspaper per city by invitation bid only.
Hugh Burdette, chairman of the Pampa Chamber Aviation Committee, announced that petitions for a bond election to finance Northwest Field improvements as a municipal airport will be turned over to the commissioners court today. The field, 7 miles northwest of Pampa, served as an emergency landing field in the war and later hosted hot rod races. The proposed bond totals 168,700 dollars. A prior bond initiative for the Fast Browning site airport was defeated by voters by more than two to one.
County commissioners declared war on Johnson grass and weeds along county roads this morning. They authorized a new tractor mower and overtime pay for weed-cutting crews. Superintendent Hobart Van Valkenburg cited recent rains and other urgent road work, saying 12 hour shifts would whip the problem in three weeks. The court also allowed the Tri-State Fair board to erect lights on the new midway at the fairgrounds, at the board's expense, and approved miscellaneous county bills.
Funeral services for Phillip Sheridan Rhodes Ingerton, cattleman, athlete and former football coach, will be held Wednesday at 4 PM in Griggs Pioneer Chapel. He died Friday night at his San Angelo home. A Amarillo native born in 1896, he coached at Amarillo High, Bucknell, and Texas Tech, served in World War I and II, earned the Croix de Guerre, and is survived by wife, two sons, a brother, a sister, and two grandchildren. The body is in state at Griggs & Sons Chapel.
About 5,000 troops of the Army's Hell on Wheels Second Armored Division sail for Europe from Houston Tuesday and Wednesday. The first elements embark today aboard the Gen. M. B. Stewart and the USS General Tavior. Remainder arrive from Fort Bliss and Fort Sill by eight trains. An Army band from Fort Sam Houston will play at the sailings. In Europe the division serves under General Dwight Eisenhower.
Ridgway and Joy lead a UN delegation toward Kaesong for armistice discussions while Maj. Gen. Craigie Maj. Gen. Hodes and Rear Adm. Burke accompany on a C-54 flight to Seoul. North Korea’s chief of staff Gen Nam Il is named as the rival counterpart in a late Sunday communique.
The Encyclopedia Britannica notes Tibet as the highest country on average with elevations around 16,000 feet above sea level, highlighting its extreme altitude and prominent plateau geography.
The United States Coast Guard is authorized to destroy all Coast Guard records on ownership of outboard motorboats 16 feet or less as of Sept 1 1951. Boats had numbers 1938 to 1947 but are unnumbered now. Owners may request return of ownership documents by writing to Commander Eighth Coast Guard District New Orleans LA before Sept 1.
District Judge F A Bills in Plainview granted a continuance and changed venue in the murder case of T B Bill Williams, a 53 year old farmer and real estate dealer. Trial set for September 24 in Tulsa Swisher County, with 60 veniremen remaining after excuses.
Burglars emptied the Hi-De-Ho Drive-In cash drawer and cigarette machine taking about 40 dollars worth of cash merchandise. The 31 mile east of Amarillo location on Highway 287 is under sheriff investigation as deputies probe the burglary.
Gerald Howard 12, son of Mr. and Mrs. C G Howard of 3803 Lipscomb, lost $13 after finishing a paper route. He placed an ad in the paper to report the loss. On Monday an anonymous caller delivered an envelope with the money, saying it was found on a bus.
The Amarillo Bus Company seeks city commission approval to extend the West Thirteenth Avenue line to West Twenty-fourth Avenue to serve Stephen F. Austin Junior High School. The current route runs south to Wolflin Avenue. An unrelated note states steel scrap iron and steel exports may not exceed 15 percent of home sales.
Globe Washington Bureau reports the House Armed Services Committee approved a $13,814,000 authorization to expand Amarillo Air Base as part of a six billion dollar bill for Army Navy and Air Force installations. The funds cover pave ments fuels storage and various facilities including communications air field lighting and housing. The project aligns with a broad build-up of military installations at home and overseas.
Fort Worth stockyards saw a heavy cattle influx after market opening with about 9 000 head unloaded within two hours. Pens filled as seasonal factors drive cattle to market, while trucks totaling 608 and more arrived, easing misinformation about a cattlemen strike. J C Weaver notes the uptick follows July Fourth rhythms and grass drying.
Congressional committee pushes for quick final action on the full appropriation bill. Several projects in the Panhandle and New Mexico area are in the measure but awaiting action. Approval of the actual funds will require congressional consent.
Venezuela backs expansion of cotton farming by financing insect control measures. The program aims to increase output by supporting pest management and crop protection across cotton fields.
Patrolmen reported theLee car traveling west and the other car east as they passed other vehicles. Both cars were damaged extensively and injured men were taken to hospital by Boxwell Brothers and N S Griggs ambulances. Authorities this morning Advertisement
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