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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1951
Page
19
A compact collection of automobile classified blurbs features numerous 1940s and 1950s models across brands like Ford, Mercury, Plymouth, Studebaker, Nash, Buick, and Dodge. Prices range from about 895 to 2195 with notes on ownership, miles, restoration, and equipment.
Classified notice listing numerous vehicles with radios heaters and overdrives from 1940s era makes. Includes 1947 to 1951 models Chevrolet Mercury Lincoln Buick Cadillac Olds Chrysler and a custom Tudor sedan. Also features a large trailer and auto parts inventory from Elmer Auto at 607 N Y Fillmore 1 with contact number 6142.
Philadelphia March 26 Independence Hall faces repairs for the main staircase and tower rail. Curator Warren McCullough says government lacks the exact lumber and appeals to the public. He requests Georgia yellow pine 13 inches wide 1.25 inches thick about six feet long totaling 300 feet and Idaho white pine 70 foot lengths of six by six 80 feet, hoping the American people can supply if possible.
A dense classified listing from 1948 1950 era shows numerous for sale trucks and panels. Includes 1949 Chevrolet 1-Ton with radio heater 1195 price, 1950 Studebaker refrigerated truck, 1948 Dodge 1-Ton and 4-Ton panels, 1947 GMC 3-Ton tractor with 5th wheel, and other heavy duty pickups. Contact information for sellers Carl Brown and Forrester Truck Co and various locations appear throughout.
In Toledo Ohio a four room cottage burned killing four children Barbara seven Edward six Michael three and injuring 13 year old Sylvester Root Jr who tried to fight the blaze after awakening Donald nine. The fire started in the living room apparently from a defective gas heater. Deputy Coroner Ervin McConnell said the children burned severely and suffocated. The elder Root tended bar at an American Legion post while his wife was with him.
George B. Latham aged 86, a noted Dallas advertising executive, died at his home following a heart attack. A native of Illinois, he moved to Dallas in 1902, worked for The Texas Farm Journal, and later managed advertising for several newspapers and other ventures. He served as president of the Dallas Advertising League and the Dallas Agricultural Club.
Ambition and practical work drive your day with a love of beauty and harmony. Seek peaceful surroundings, pursue independent initiatives in music literature or art, and beware overpromising. Romance runs deep if you choose the right partner, while career benefits come from careful planning and self-reliance.
A.A.T.T. continues from page with updates from Adak Alaska and Ro tan Texas. Visitors include Mrs H G Johnson and Forrest Hill in Amarillo and Green Acres. Donald Simpson on leave from US Navy in San Diego visiting relatives in Amarillo. Easter visits in Erick and Happy. Service notes list Pvt Richard D Hall and Pvt Luther T Rasmussen assigned to Reese Air Force Base Lubbock.
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