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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1950

Page

4

Tagged Fish Prizes Given at Buffalo Lake Rodeo

Gunn Brothers donated the latest tagged fish prize won by Richard Estridge who landed a bluegill tagged POSC 5-46 and chose $5 in fishing tackle. W A Sampson won a water scope from Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods for a crappie tagged POSC 50-255. Other prizes included ice cream from The Borden Company and Brooks Drug Stores, Boogie Woogie lures, minnows from Big Foot Service Station, with nearly 40 tagged fish prize awards since May 7.

Gunn Brothers Buffalo Lake Richard Estridge Louisiana Mr. Estridge W. A. Sampson Fritch Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods Company Estridge Mr. Sampson POSC Borden Company Boogie Lure Company Big Foot Canyon Highway Brooks Drug Stores

Stolen Home Plate at Amarillo High School

Amarillo High School players found the five covered home plate missing from the Fifteenth and Tyler field this morning. No clues as to the thief, and the base's loss will not be credited as a score nor a hit.

Amarillo Fifteenth Tyler

Fish Catches Rise Before Rodeo Start

Fish were caught before the rodeo began, pushing the total caught to more than ten percent of the tagged fish.

90 Degree Heat Expected With Clear Amarillo Forecast

Amarillo and surrounding areas expect clear skies tonight and tomorrow night with partly cloudy conditions tomorrow afternoon and evening. Warm trend continues with Thursday high of 90 degrees and tonight's low around 60. Yesterday's high was 86 and last night dipped to 58. A trace of precipitation was reported near Clayton, NM.

Amarillo Clayton

Britain Decorates Two Airmen for Jungle Strikes

Two Royal Air Force airmen were decorated for successful jungle strikes against Malayan bandits. The honors recognize their bravery and accuracy in operations during counter insurgency missions in the Malayan jungle.

Britain

Building permits in 215 cities hit new US record

Dun & Bradstreet reports 215 cities set a record for the first four months of this year with permit valuations totaling 1,572,993,049 dollars, up 37.9 percent from last year and 21.5 percent above the 1929 comparable period. April permits reached 445,978,656 dollars, just under March’s 448,893,654 and well above April 1949.

New York Dun & Bradstreet

Courthouse Records Warrants Deeds and a Divorce

A series of warranty deeds records transfers among multiple parties including Potter to Cox, Twaddell to Kennedy, Coe to Daugherty, Burnett to Bivins, Summers to Bur nett, Clauson to Warren and Hill, Reynolds to Coo ley, Keeling to Hensley, Clauson to Hill, Hill to Clauson, Seale to Brent, Wolflin Park to Lawdon, Moore to Fisher, Roberts to Hicks. District Court records show the divorce case Torrance versus Torrance.

Charles Potter Frank Cox Southside M. N. Twaddell Jack Kennedy University Heights J. B. Coe H. W. Daugherty Plemons A. Burnett Mary Miles Bivins Batson J. L. Summers Anne Clifton Summers R. A. Burnett J. L North Highlands Cecil EB. Hill T. J. Clauson T. F. McGee Fred M. Seale Lillian Blanche Brent Wolflin Park, Inc M. ©. Lawdon Wolflin Park Mary Moore Matt Fisher G&s. J

Voluminous News: City Edition Renews Print Ambition

A major metropolitan paper plans a heftier edition, promising extensive coverage beyond ads and a publication size likened to a short book. Editors emphasize depth, investigative work, and expanded features to match a reader’s appetite for in-depth reporting.

Clean-Up Week urged in Amarillo health drive

Leonard Nussbaum urges Amarillo citizens to back a week long clean-up campaign to improve health. He calls it a war on filth, noting disease follows filth and an 80 000 person potential force to tackle trash citywide. The drive, now in its fourth day, uses trucks to remove tons of waste as Thursday focuses on yards and industrial areas. The campaign is sponsored by the chamber of commerce civic affairs committee with Bob Kesterson as head and John Bliss and Bill Ford as co chairs.

Leonard Nussbaum Amarillo Nussbaum Chamber of Commerce Bob Kesterson John Bliss Bill Ford

Hamburg Firm Converts Fish Oil Into Edible Fats

A Hamburg based company processes fish oil into edible fats, advancing its production line for food grade fats. Local operations focus on refining omega rich derivatives for consumer use and potential export. The project underscores Germanys growing edible oil sector.

Hamburg Germany

Indians in Guatemala City Majority Population

About 60 percent of Guatemala’s 3 643 000 people are Indians. The property-holding class consists of roughly 200 000 individuals of Spanish or other European descent.

Guatemala City Guatemala

Betty Lou Lobb Endorses HADACOL In Public Letter

Oklahoma City resident Betty Lou Lobb shares a testimonial about HADACOL, reporting relief from stomach distress nervousness and lack of appetite after using the product. The note emphasizes the medicine treats indigestion gas heartburn and deficiencies of vitamins B and B complex iron and niacin with continued use preventing recurrence. Trial size costs $1.25 and large family or hospital size $3.50.

Betty Lou Lobb Oklahoma City

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