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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1947
Page
15
A compilation of community items includes greetings, births, birthdays, visits, and hospital notices. Names and addresses appear for residents across Lubbock, Amarillo, and surrounding areas, with updates on guests, travel, and medical news. Local society and hospital entries reflect community life and ongoing events in the region.
Amarillo Horsemen's Association set the annual show date for August 13 at Tri-State Fairgrounds. B I Barfield will lead the group again with W B Gunn as vice president and Mrs Vera Walker as secretary treasurer. Directors named were L C Becker N J Chisholm and Charlie R Austin. Will Rogers Range Riders sponsor the event for the Crippled Children's Council of Amarillo Inc which raised about $5000 last year.
An emphasis on growing vegetables in a backyard garden is presented as an easy and worthwhile way to increase purchasing power today. The article advocates home production to save money and improve self-sufficiency for readers.
The Medical Corps of the Army invites men aged 17 to 35 to enlist for three years in the new Regular Army. Lt. A. C. Smith notes wartime progress: tetanus mortality fell from about 80 percent to under 10 percent with modern medicine. The corps highlights sulfa drugs penicillin streptomycin and burn treatment advances. It also mentions ongoing cancer research and a focus on therapy for the disease.
The article notes the Recruiting Office is located in Room 12 of the Post Office Building, with context suggesting accessibility for enlistment processes.
Two Amarillo physicians Dr. Howard Puckett and Dr. A B Goldston are among Southerners at the Southern Clinical Society 16th annual conference in Dallas. A sectional meeting of the American College of Surgeons starts tomorrow in Fort Worth and runs through Friday. Week Day Wanted Deadline, 5 P M.
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