Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Amarillo Globe in Amarillo, Texas

We have 22,786,314 pages in Texas

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1942

Page

9

Tex the miner named by a mountain group in Amarillo tale

An Amarillo column recounts Thad G Crossett and eight would be gold seekers taking twelve burros into the California Yolo Bolo Mountains for a hoped for stake. The group faced a sham land deal and Indian camp life, with two newlyweds seeking a wedding trip escape. They returned with a new name Tex and a mixed haul of fish and deer.

Thad G. Crossett Tex California Yolo Bolo San Francisco Polly

Tex Smith memoir turns Roswell nickname into local lore

Roswell New Mexico residents adopted linotype worker Tex Smith of Texas as a nickname after he moved there. The item notes his listing as Smith Tex in the telephone book and his current job at Globe News, while also mentioning various regional visitors and locals from Stratford Wellington and Hereford.

Santa Fe Tex Roswell N. M Pryor C. Smith Texas Tex Smith Linotype Smith North Independence Globe News

Why is this Laxative a Leader

Black-Draught enjoys long popularity in the Southwest from drug dealers to customers for years. It relieves constipation with gentle tonic laxative action that tones lazy intestinal muscles. The box is the familiar yellow package and it cost 25c for 25 to 40 doses.

Southwest

Amarillo College Dean Joins National Music Board

Dean Folsom D. Jackson of Amarillo College has been named to the executive committee of Junior College Music for the Music Educators National Conference. The conference meets in Milwaukee from March 28 to April 2. Parents Mr and Mrs L C Craven of Wellington were mentioned in a letter from Fowler Smith. Seron Kuehler of Fleming's Business College visited his mother in Groom.

Arthur W. Frances Jr Arthur III Casper Wyom Frances Herbert Litle Kentucky A. A. Meredith West Fifteenth Avenue W. F. Lofgren Fillmore Street Dalhart W. W. Lofgren I. L. Smith North Pierce Street H. L. Smith Memphis Fort Sill Okla Eddie H. Smith Orval LeGrange Veteran's Hospital Gage LeGrange Charles Putnam Harrison Street H. W. Wagner West Twenty-first Avenue Clovis N. M Otis Williams Bonham Amarillo J.M. Cockerell Abilene Furr Food Coo Fourth Avenue Christian H. W. Stewart Magnolia Petroleum Company St. Joseph Badger Apartments William Craig Foxworth Galbraith Company Frank Henry J. D. McDanield Stratford Walter Smith Pauline Guill Green Jimmie D. Holbrook Jim Holbrook J. Horton Harlene Dean Folsom D. Jackson Amarillo College Milwaukee Wis Fowler Smith Jon L. C. Craven Wellington Seron Kuehler Fleming's Business College George Kuehler Groom

Births and recoveries noted in local columns

The column lists birthdays for Alta Mae Ellis Loyd McGee and Mrs W E Lands berry with note of Mrs Maude Munn recovering after an operation at Scott White Hospital Temple. Kathleen Beaty extends care in Temple and Frances and Myrtle Maude Munn visited Amarillo last week.

Alta Mae Ellis Loyd McGee W. E. Landsberry Maude Munn West Nineteenth Avenue Scott White Hospital Temple Kathleen Beaty Frances Myrtle Maude Munn Amarillo

Dean Jackson Accepts Committee Post on Music Field

Dean Jackson has accepted a committee appointment due to his experience in junior college music but cannot attend the convention because of other duties. The note mentions the United States once issued five-cent bills.

Dean Jackson United States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Allura Art Shop West 7Th Ave Amarillo High School Belleview Street Augustus Thornton Flectra Burkburnett Word Augustus Tex Thornton Mississippi Howard Lynch Allen J. W. Mode Ellena Adams Larry Malin St. Mary's Academy St. Louis J. A. Porter Guymon O. S Henville Jackson Street Solon Formen Pat Flynn Frank Keirsey Central Texas The Globe-News ST. Anthony's Hospital Polly Powell West Tenth Avenue J. W. Wilson Channing Jewel Winston Florida Street M. C. Dorman Skellytown J. N. Tipps Borger Oscar Griffin West Eighteenth Avenue R. B. Ellis White Deer H. N. Jones Monument Richard Mayer Madison Street Robert Burgess West Fourth Avenue V. A. Danner Happy O. C. Holt Spearman St. Anthony’s Hospital Joe Dowdy North Taylor Street Northwest Texas Hospital Henry Alfred Tuck Dumas Cyrus Porters Porter Buchanan Street Sign OF the Times Aatt F. E. Woodruff Los Angeles Bank of America J. M. Franklin Childress Brooks Field Betty Dyke Betty Cecil Dyke Sunset Terrace F. F. Dempwolf Mr. Dempwolf Rock Island Railroad Betty Rose Credit Maxine Ratcliff Randolph Macon College Lynchburg Zeta Tau Alpha Betty Rose L. V. Cradit Ong Street Maxine Floyd V. Studer American United Life Insurance CO Dial Ter Mrs F. M. Ratcliff van Buren Street Northwest Texas Hospital News Fred Hansen Seventeenth Avenue Fine Oliver East Ninth Avenue Cora Scrivner Thirteenth Avenue Wanda Fastelle Duncan O. W. Duncan MecMasters Street Pauline Johnston Cleveland Street Della Smith Philadelphia Street Mary Rose Kovar Stahia Kovar East Ninth Avenue Edward Oo. Williams Taylor Street Celia Feinstein Ann Hamilton Freda Stephenson Mary Graham W. N. Price Ernest Weckesser North West Eleventh Avenue Bertha Weckesser Miami Gladys Stalling Tulsa Earl West Pierce Street Ray Blair J. B. Riffe Homa Dick Boothby Texhoma John Hahn Buck Atchley George Richardson R. A. Snyder D. W. Foster Hereford George Greenhaw J. J. Simon, Jr M. F. Crowder Bob Ely J. C. Ely Polk Street Flo- Radio Sound School Key West Fla Bob Norfolk United States Naval Training School Bill Cline Dick Diehl Jack Miller Miller Lena Miller Opal Evans Henry Evans June Jarrell Clarice Harper Folsom D. Jackson John Furbach Polk Amarillo Printing CO Amel Ce Pon Blene Ret Scenee Brang Magnolia City of Gation Thoma Mobilgas Amarillon Texas Cal Farley Ytor Pistric Sanshield Stick Johnson Phil B. Aldridge Weesse 301 N. Buchanan Harrison Walter S. Layton Tenth and Roberts Bryan Meyer Cal Farley Fillmore San Jacinto Sixth Georgia Midway POPE Washington Jim Killian Tri-Way Garage Halstack & Earl Crist Pierce Harry B. Tyler Phil Holzkemper N. E AL Reville, Jr 700 N. Fillmore Éth Alabama Thomas Drake CO Lubbock, Texas
Search Courier

Search the Amarillo Globe Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Amarillo Globe?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication