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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1950
Page
15
Mann ey of Borger is among trade and industrial teachers taking part in a special summer course at the University of Texas. The program is sponsored by the Texas Education Agency Vocational Division.
A well dressed man approached Central Fire Station personnel offering to join the department. An officer explained the process would take time but the man asserted he does not drink and appeared confident about joining. The item reflects a local urban anecdote from Amarillo’s public safety community.
A compiled page lists residents and addresses, plus updates on moves. Names include Juanita Tenorio 1120 Arthur and J. A. Burbue 12 Pierce, with many others across Lockney White Deer Texhoma Borger and Shamrock. Local items cover relief from surgery, firemen training at Texas A&M, address changes, visits, birthdays, and trips to New Mexico and Canada.
A compact Amarillo chronology spans July years from 1900 to 1945. Highlights include a Clarendon carnival win, a bicycle prize, and band performances. July 1912 events feature the greenhouse invitation and tennis organization. 1925 sees mufler laws and prize contests. 1935 measures target vandalism and tulip city aspirations. 1945 notes restaurant ration points, wheat yield, and WAC promotion.
Santa Monica Cal July 10 It's two children now for Jane Withers and her husband William P. Moss Jrof Odessa Texas Mrs Moss 24 gave birth yesterday to William Paul Moss III in St Johns Hospital Their first child was a girl Wendy Leigh now 22 months old
Spain approves a new labor code for the movie sector establishing minimum wages and labor standards. The measure targets producers, directors, and performers, aiming to standardize pay and improve working conditions across film projects.
Peggy Quisenberry led Amarillo High School activities last year as Sandie Band queen and served as secretary of Future Teachers of America and the Secretarial Training Club. She aims to teach in Amarillo High and enjoys basketball, reading, and band. 17, daughter of E Charles Wilson. Donald Katz known as Kitty led Hi Yo Elizabeth Nixon Junior High as president and held class parliamentarian and home room offices. dreams of electrical engineering, 13, son of Max Katz.
A Pennsylvania passenger train derailed east of Windfall Indiana early today seven coaches left the track six from the rear and three persons were injured. The injured were taken to Mercy Hospital with non serious conditions. Police attributed the cause to a defective wheel on the sixth coach from the rear of the 12 coach train.
Illinois gained statehood in 1818 but did not authorize a state flag until 1915. The legislature finally approved the design and adoption of the flag after nearly a century of absence.
A five foot shark weighing 250 pounds swam into a duck thoroughfare by Abbse con Boulevard and was shot by motorcycle officer Harry Myers who pumped 12 bullets into the animal. The farmer who owned a rowboat ground the carcass for fertilizer after the incident.
The prison bloodhounds failed to track escapee Charles Lenning who walked away from his job. Lenning, about 30, is serving 12 years for housebreaking and larceny. He vanished yesterday after entering a car, remaining at large as trackers followed a false trail.
Russia announces an end to subsidies claiming the moves reflect sound business principles. The statement frames the decision as necessary for economic discipline and market alignment. Officials say subsidies distorted competition and created dependency, shifting toward market-based policies.
An advertising letter touts Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as relief for constipation. Otto Laner of Minneapolis reports personal success and urges others to use one ounce daily with water. The note promises double money back if not satisfied after 10 days, and invites returns to Battle Creek, Michigan.
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