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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1950

Page

13

Naming a Jr and the etiquette of leaving church

Emily Post answers readers on baby naming when a father once used Jr and now does not. Also asks how to serve peas from a side dish and outlines the church exit order after a wedding recessional with the mother of the bride first, followed by the groom’s mother and then immediate family and friends.

John Henry Smith John Henry Smith, Jr Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas Bell Syndicate Inc

Man Admits 1921 Murder by Georgia Painter

Harris Doke an itinerant painter confessed to murdering Jordan Rowe in Thomaston Georgia in 1921 after learning Rowe was too friendly with his wife. He struck Rowe during a struggle and dumped the body in the Flint River then wandered the country. A doctor reportedly found head bruises but no autopsy was performed.

Duke Jordan Rowe Thomaston CIA Rowe Flint River Frank Sims Sims Washington

Rowe kin block release. Doke jailed on open charge

Doke was booked on an open charge after Rowe's relatives would not permit release. He complained of head pains and was taken to Gallinger Hospital for observation.

Rowe Doke Gallinger Hospital

Genna finds door locked after phone call ends

Tony Genna used a nickel to call police after entering a Madison drug store booth the proprietor had closed and left for the night. He had another nickel to make the initial call, ensuring help arrived.

Madison, Wis U.P Tony Genna

Cal Brumley a Panhandle paper magnate with a rain story

The Tulia editor Cal Brumley, 26, publisher of The Tulia Herald and The Happy Times, breaks a big front page about Gov. Allan Shivers and a rain banner. His career path from AP man to Panhandle publisher is noted along with his love of long drives and a weekend rendezvous with Amarillo. A mysterious drug claim is said to be unsubstantiated.

Cal Brumley Texas Panhandle Associated Press Herald Tulsa Happy Times Happy The Panhandle Press Association Cal High Plains Deaf Smith County Panhandle Rollin Amarillo Brumley Texas A&m College Amarillo Globe-News Globe-News Dallas Miles the Panhandle

Summer pattern for gay sunfrock bolero and cape sleeves

Advertisement for Anne Adams patterns offering a sunfrock with bolero and cape sleeves in sizes 12 to 20. Includes pattern 4939 with yardage details and complete illustrated instructions. Requests 25 cents to be sent to Anne Adams at Amarillo Globe News and an additional 20 cents for a Summer Pattern Book. Also notes vacation clothes and two bath sarongs with directions.

Anne Adams Amarillo Globe News Pattern Dept West 17Th St New York

Life Termer in Arthritis Test at Statesville Penitentiary

A life-term prisoner at Statesville Penitentiary is being tested to see if a malaria drug may help severe arthritis. Warden Joseph Ragen disclosed that malaria research began during the war and continues under a US Public Health Service Army program. George Mayer, 48, is the arthritis patient. two volunteers in the malaria study reported relief.

Joliet Til Statesville Penitentiary Joseph Ragen US Public Health Service Army University of Chicago George Mayer Mayer

Nicaraguans Elect President and Congress

Nicaraguans voted to elect a president and congress with Gen. Anastasio Somoza seeking another term and Emilio Chamorro Benard challenging him. Somoza, in power since 1932, was seen as the likely victor. Chamorro is a wealthy cattleman and former president’s nephew. The piece also notes Abel Tasman’s 1642 discovery of Tasmania.

Managua Nicaragua Congress Anastasio Somoza Emilio Chamorro Benard Somoza Island Tasmania Abel Janszoon Tasman

Veterans Administration guarantees loans for veterans reach 1.8 million

The Veterans Administration has guaranteed about 1.8 million home, farm, and business loans for veterans, reflecting a broad program to support veterans’ housing farming and business ventures nationwide. The figure underscores the scope of the VA loan guarantee initiative and its impact on veterans’ finances.

Veterans Administration

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