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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1947
Page
20
A Houston woman reports eight years of gas bloating dizziness and painful bowels eased by Mertox Compound claiming regular digestion and new energy. The ad-style testimonial promotes the medicine and offers a $100 reward for signed copies.
Amarillo Little Theater veteran Mrs Eloise Gipson will play Lullabelle Alexander in State of the Union. She is a charter member and has directed several productions. The show opens in the Municipal Auditorium May 13 and 14 with tickets at 1.30 for adults and 60 cents for students.
Miami Beach California May 6 UP Robert M. Bloch spent three hours in an attic shaft to rescue three distressed kittens. He coaxed them into a container and hauled them to safety before returning them to the mother cat in the yard. The next night the kittens returned, prompting Bloch to declare he likes animals but once is enough.
Santa Fe System carloadings for the week ending May 3 reached 24 697 up from 22 279 in 1946. Cars received from connections totaled 11 045 versus 10 656 a year earlier. Total cars moved stood at 35 742 compared with 32 935 in 1946. The prior week saw 36 581 Santa Fe cars. The Sproul Observatory at Swarthmore College houses the East Coast's third largest telescope.
More than 200 students are slated for annual piano auditions sponsored by the National Guild of Piano Teachers in Amarillo May 15 through 17. Registrations are not complete yet but expect a large turnout with Tulsa reporting 42 pupils. Auditions occur at Trinity Lutheran Parish Hall with Frederic Libke and Paul Roe Goodman serving as judges to assess progress and uphold teaching standards. no competition between students.
National Safety Council data identify a Rhode Island girl aged between five and fourteen as the safest child in the United States.
The Panhandle Grain and Feed Dealers Association will hold its annual convention sessions in Amarillo next Monday with headquarters at the Herring Hotel. President H G Stinnett of Plainview reports a business session and several discussions. Morning speakers include Lewis P Fields of Amarillo on bail insurance and F A O Sullivan of Flour Mills of America on box car shortages. The program features a roundtable on pitf alls in handling the coming crop and a wives luncheon with a Crystal Ballroom dinner dance to close.
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