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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1950
Page
8
Mrs. Billa Coffee's night blooming Cereus, a lily like tropical plant from Hawaii, has flowered yearly for a decade. The eight inch white blossom opens about 8 PM and emits a musk scented fragrance that fills the Jackson street home. The bloom lasts about an hour and rises from the leaf cup with a star eyed stamen.
J L King says two teenage boys seen around Line Avenue Baptist Church may be linked to a burglary that yielded about 36 dollars from a safe and desk drawers. Entry via a broken nursery window, muddy crib footprint, and blood smear noted. tools found inclosing shears and pliers.
North Korean radio broadcasts call 65,000 Koreans in Japan to join death by own action tactics, destroy military bases, obstruct American supply flows, and overthrow Japan's revolutionary cabinet as war signals to U S forces in Korea and Japan.
The article notes the foothills near Colorado boast almost 3,000 wildflower varieties. It highlights biodiversity and the region's rich flora as a point of interest for nature enthusiasts and researchers alike.
Two Tennessee youths Kenneth Deaton and Jack Keesecker travel in a 1923 Ford from Erwin, Tennessee, averaging 20 mph, touring Hoover Dam, California, Carlsbad Caverns, Juarez, and Amarillo before planning Chicago. They encountered storms, stayed with locals, and earned publicity. They hope a new Ford may be gifted upon return. They will enroll at East Tennessee State College, subject to draft board decisions.
Mrs. Elsie Pounds of DeSoto Missouri died yesterday morning in the Apache Tourist Court in Oklahoma City while traveling to Arizona. The 47 year old was born October 12 1903 in Arkansas and was a member of Victory Baptist Church in DeSoto. Funeral services will be held at the Mothershead Funeral Home with burial in DeSoto.
Jim Lee Stanley, 32, of 2508 West Third, sustained minor injuries yesterday afternoon when his motorcycle struck a cow in the vicinity.
Police said a motorcycle overturned injuring Stanley with bruises and scratches. He went to Northwest Texas Hospital for treatment. Officers reported no details on the cow’s condition.
About 75 members of the Texas Panhandle Home Builders Association and guests will attend a barbecue Friday at 6 30 p m at Ellwood Park. If rain, the event moves to the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall at 1401 West Eighth. A dance on the tennis courts will follow with Bernie Howell providing music and Charlie Lowe overseeing the barbecue. Lois McSweeny, secretary, oversees arrangements.
Italy’s fast trains linking Milan with major centers offer special movie coaches. The carriages include salons where passengers can view the latest films during travel.
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