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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1951
Page
13
At Brussels royal palace Leopold III signed his abdication ending a 17 year stormy reign. Prince Baudouin, who has acted as regent since last August, will become king in a simple ceremony watched by about 250 dignitaries including the promised successor.
MEMPHIS Tenn U P J L Shelton operates a half acre within Memphis city limits that produces 25 vegetable kinds, nine fruit varieties, and three berry types. He also raises rabbits and poultry. Cultivating the patch for three years, he uses a garden tractor to plow a 50 by 50 area in about 45 minutes.
Mrs Mayfield plans to leave for England amid language barriers in German shops and rationing concerns. Her husband Lt Mayfield, with 11 years in the Air Force and 54 missions, spent wartime in the Aleutians and Europe. The couple, tied to Topeka by marriage, finds their Panhandle visit prolonged by floods and travel impediments.
Two Amarillo men Billy Joe Faust and Jerry Russell Jordan attended Airmen's Fundamental School in Jacksonville Florida after enlisting March 28. They completed boat training in San Diego and spent leave in Amarillo with families after camp. Faust is son of Mr and Mrs G W Faust of 401 Roberts.
New York July 16 Mrs Murray Garsson wife of a bribery convict in war contracts was hospitalized after overdosing on sleeping tablets police call an apparent self harm attempt. Garsson says he found her on the apartment floor and she took too many pills by accident.
Faust left Draughon's Business College to join the Navy after graduating Amarillo High School. Airman Apprentice Jordan, then a student at Amarillo High School, also joined the Navy. He is the son of Mrs. L. E. Jones of 687 North Osage.
Dear Peggy offers guidance for back acne using an oil free cleanser with a fine antiseptic, followed by a greaseless antiseptic cream. The VELO CIA kit with cleanser and cream is promoted at $2 plus tax to improve skin in days through Peggy Allen of Paris, Tennessee.
In Providence, Superior Judge Charles A. Walsh refused Wendell Steere permission to remove a row of maples to relocate a house. The case invoked the adage only God can make a tree as part of the ruling. A separate note mentions a geyser eruption caused by dropped soap.
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