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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1951
Page
12
Playground supervisors and leaders who will direct summer activities attend a training school June 11 and 12 in Amarillo parks. City Recreational Meter Jack Haas will run the school. The program provides supervised activities for Amarillo youngsters all summer.
W L Spencer of Earth and John Faubin landed tagged basses in the Buffalo Lake Fish Rodeo. Faubin won a steak dinner at Sammy's Charcoal Grill. Spencer won a minnow bucket. Both also earned ice cream prizes and cash minnows from local sponsors. Grand prize is a flying fishing trip to West Yellowstone, Mont., with eligibility via Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club membership.
In Richmond Virginia a thief took the official car of Capt. L B Haake an aide to Police Chief O D Garton from the headquarters parking lot. The car was the department vehicle used for official duties and investigations. Police launched a search for the missing sedan and are reviewing surveillance. No injuries reported.
FASTEETH a pleasant alkaline powder helps dentures stay firm for easier eating and talking. It leaves no gummy taste and reduces plate odor. Sprinkle a little on plates for comfort, available at drug stores.
Richard Pinckett of Hereford tops the May crappie and white perch division with a 3 pound 1 ounce crappie caught at Buffalo Lake off the boat dock. Winners announced next week. monthly prizes of 100 dollars and grand prizes of 1000 dollars await across divisions, with charities named by winners.
Ralph Cooley of Amarillo was named a member of the Leadership Club and awarded an all expense trip to Jefferson City Missouri in recognition of his outstanding sales record in 1950 during the General American Life Insurance Company annual convention in Jefferson City.
During the Texas Elks three day convention in Amarillo June 6 to 8 a public memorial service is set for Friday June 7 at 11 am in the Crystal Ball room of the Herring Hotel. Past state president H S Rubenstein of Brenham will lead with the Blackburn Shawv quartet singing Remember Me Oh Mighty One. Rev P Walter Henckell of Baytown gives the invocation and Mrs Bart Edwards sings the Lord s Prayer before Chaplain Morris Lively delivers the memorial address.
The Amarillo city commission planned to announce today its decision on whether Negroes may use Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course. The request came from the Lobo Club, a Negro men's organization, and Mayor Gene Klein indicated the verdict would be delivered at the afternoon meeting.
Finnish automobile dealers report orders on their books totaling 18000 undelivered passenger cars awaiting shipment. The figure underscores persistent demand despite supply disruptions, with manufacturers facing backlogs and distributors preparing for ongoing delivery delays into the coming months.
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