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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1950

Page

2

Notice to the Public Publication Censors Confirmed

The Globe News board of censors approves publication of material listing Wes Izzard Paul Allingham N D Bartlett Grady Camp Mrs Serah Winter Mrs Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess and Charney Underwood with authority granted for public release and dissemination.

Globe News Board of Censors Towit Wes Izzard Paul Allingham D Bartlett Grady Camp Serah Winter Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess Charney Underwood

West Yellowstone Diary: Back Pain Slows Creek Fishing

The writer notes improving back injury but slow recovery after a six day bout, while guiding youths to success with dry flies and a two and a half pound catch. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Jim Shelton and Jack Shelton, planning Lake Louise trip, as snow depth concerns linger.

West Yellowstone Tack Jim Shelton Jack Shelton West Yellowstone Lake Louise Canada Yellowstone Park Alberta

Two Rededicated Hunters Spot Whooping Cranes Near Panhandle

A lifelong observer reports immense white birds with pointed bills and long feet, describing two whooping cranes within 100 yards of him and his companion. He contrasts cranes with swans and other waterfowl he has hunted for over 50 years across lakes and marshes, noting his expertise to distinguish species from a distance.

Panhandle Ted Myself

Trumpeter swan nesting in distant creek sparks chatter

The writer notes trumpeter swans nest in a distant creek area and fears disturbance if a nesting pair is present. They mention whistling swans thriving in the East, trumpeters near extinction and protected status, and recount seeing two whooping cranes with Ted, implying nesting activity in July.

Tack Ted

Creek at Hebgen Lake missing persons case report

A fragment notes people along a creek before departure, tracing its flow to Hebgen Lake. It suggests they may have gone elsewhere or died and criticizes delaying reporting, arguing they could have been located and identified if reported promptly.

Hebgen Lake

Rare blossoms on house plant bloom in Mrs Callahan home

Mrs H B Callahan of 116 Wayside Drive reports an unusual sansavarious plant blooming after a year in a pot. The snake plant with 14 inch stalks produced pea green clusters, already fragrant all week, drawing neighbor visits as flowers appeared at dusk.

H. B. Callahan Wayside Drive

Offer Bulbs Fish To Visitors Sunday at Cemetery

Visitors to Memorial Park Cemetery along Dallas Highway east of Amarillo will receive lily bulbs and goldfish Sunday afternoon. More than 500 lily bulbs will be distributed and each guest gets at least two goldfish. Free fish and bulbs available by calling the cemetery office 2 to 6 pm. Attendants will guide visitors on a cemetery tour.

Memorial Park Cemetery Dallas Highway Amarillo

Slight Gain in Labor Market in Amarillo Area

The Amarillo labor market area grew modestly this month from 35,500 to 35,550 non agricultural jobs. Officials say over the next three months 375 more workers will be hired, with about a quarter in manufacturing, forty percent in clerical and retail, ten percent in construction, and the rest in wholesale trade, finance, and services.

Amarillo Texas Employment Commission Potter County Randall County Carson County

Kittens in Amarillo Prompt Widespread Demand

Macon Carder thanks Tack for running a kitten disposal notice and reveals a surge of requests from Amarillo readers. He notes his wife’s trick in circulating the notice and reports nonstop phone calls from people seeking kittens, including many for elderly parents, after the column ran.

Tack Amarillo

For Sale and Free Pets Offered by Reader

A reader offers a large box for sale at 30 off its price for a small house. Contact 2 1057 at 2434 North West Ninth. Also offering one orange and one black pet to give away, with phone 3 8852.

North West Ninth

Stephens Alumnae Club Forms in Amarillo

Former students met at the Capitol Hotel to organize a Stephens College Alumnae Club in Amarillo. Officers named were President Mrs. David Rasco Vice President Mrs. W. R. Jenkins Secretary Mrs. George E. Hill and Treasurer Mrs. Carney Wyrick. The group will send a representative to the national alumnae conference and support Stephens College activities including new travel tours and the annual Old Mexico summer program. Attending were 50 Amarillo alumnae plus Mrs. Mac Burleson and Rider Stockdale.

Capitol Hotel Stephens College Amarillo David Rasco W. R. Jenkins George E. Hill Carney Wyrick United States Stephens Rider Stockdale Europe Atlantic Coast Pacific Coast Mexico City Cuba Jamaica Caribbean Old Mexico Mesdames D. KE. McGlasson Russell D. Ledyard A. L. Graham, Jr Kenneth Cooper J. Blaine Sewell F. C. Landon W. B. Campbell J. W. Newby B. M. Britain Rasco Jenkins Hill Wyrick Mary Frank Lyvers Jane W. Keeney Patty Rutherford Mac Burleson North Hall Mr. Stockdale

YWCA Offers Summer Courses In Activities

The YWCA lists summer options including swimming tennis badminton golf creative dramatics and modern dancing to beat the heat. Swimming begins next Tuesday at Thompson Park Pool while one week of tennis starts Monday at the YWCA building. Daisy Day from Arthur Murray Studio will teach modern dance and Frances Lynne Townes will lead creative dramatics. Contact the YWCA at 501 Lincoln or call 8254. registration is 50 cents plus YWCA membership.

YWCA Thompson Park Pool Daisy Day Arthur Murray Frances Lynne Townes Lincoln

Airman John A James Praised for Safe Anti-Sub Squadron

John A James Airman USN son of Mr and Mrs J F James 702 Zauk Dumas is in an anti-submarine squadron of the Pacific Fleet praised recently by the fleet commander as the safest squadron in the fleet.

John A. James USN J. F. James Zauk Dumas

Booming Business Drives Night Club Profits

Liquor sales in night clubs account for about 58 percent of income and yield a 300 percent gross profit over costs per the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Lead roots of the plumber name traced to Rome

The term plumber derives from the Latin plumbum meaning lead. Early Romans mastered lead pipe production for plumbing.

Released From Jail Because Wife Dead

Charles H. La Vache gained parole after his wife Mrs. La Vache died from cancer. She had previously secured probation for him, and after a third arrest for larceny and drug possession he faced six months in jail. Judge Riley ordered parole to arrange the funeral and cover expenses until December 20. The report notes speculative remarks about a GOF 1952 presidential bid.

Ask Banker To Run For the Presidency

New York June 22 neighbors and friends drafted Floyd Cramer a 45 year old banker as the little man s candidate for President today. A native of Smackover Arkansas he founded a prosperous savings and loan association in New York and said he would gladly join the liberal Republican bandwagon when one arrives. He accepted the invitation to be the candidate if the movement gains momentum.

New York U.P Floyd Cramer Cramer Smackover Ark Savings and Loan Association

Trade Green Stamps for Blue Stamps Notice

Would trade three books of green stamps for three books of blue stamps. Phone 2 4891.

Negro Woman Seeks Afternoon Domestic Work

A colored woman asks for afternoon housework jobs and invites calls to 2-4996 for employment opportunities.

Yardman seeks afternoon work and cleaning job

Colored man wishes afternoon work yardman or cleaning up job. Please call 2-4996. Baby sitter wants job Dear Mr. Tack I am a girl of 16 and would very much like to have a baby sitting job day or night in my home or yours. Please call 3-3554. Mary Stogn…

Mr. Tack Mary Stogner

Frigidaire for Sale Listed by Mr Tack

Frigidaire offered for sale by Mr Tack appears in this brief listing. Contact details and condition are not provided in the fragmented text.

Dog to give away due to owner’s busy schedule

A dog of mixed ancestry described as a good pet is offered free to a new home. The owners explain they cannot care for it properly because of work commitments and invite interested parties to apply at 700 North Taylor.

Tack North Taylor

Wanted A Walker Fixer For Baby Walker Wheels

A notice seeking a fixer to install new rubber on baby walker wheels or to buy replacement wheels. Contact by calling 2-8741.

Tack

Two Kittens Up For Adoption At Local Apartment

Two about three month old kittens available for adoption. They are well behaved and friendly, seeking a new home.

Trade offer for furniture and items

A reader offers a bed, table, and a musical powder box in exchange for an aquarium and a canvas bed chair. Call 3 6088 Saturday morning.

Will Do Housework Colored Woman Seeks Half Day Work

A colored woman offers to do housework and seeks half day employment in a private home or day work. She can be reached at 2 6390 after 2 PM for arrangements.

Practical nurse seeks work arrangement and contact

Practical nurse available for hire, seeking employment. Call after 10 AM at 3-0438 to discuss duties and scheduling.

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