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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1950
Page
20
Dorothy Sadderis has been employed for secretarial work during the summer season in the Amarillo Park and Recreation Commission office. Jack Hans, city recreation director, said today. She is now employed in the office of the registrar at Amarillo College.
Mrs. W A McDavid ends a two decade tenure at Amarillo High School as head of the English department. She plans travel writing and teaching church classes, with grandchildren and family visits ahead. Effie Burkhalter notes student praise and a career built on literature and leadership.
Norman R. Beers editor of Nucleonics magazine calls for revision of the U S atomic energy program to address water scarcities. He proposes several low temperature nuclear reactors to evaporate sea water in regions with acute shortages.
Britain’s ailing Foreign Secretary Ernest Bevin will return to a London hospital next Tuesday for a second operation for hemorrhoids. Bevin has endured asthma and a heart ailment for some time.
Mary Evelyn Hoyal an 18 year old mother was released on a $1000 bond after her parents posted it in Justice of the Peace Charlie Carders court. She faces a charge of passing a worthless $60 check to The Trading Post. Sheriff Paul Gaither said nine other checks by the woman totaling under $50 each were turned over to County Attorney John Peterson. Her parents Mr and Mrs Jake Patterson of Hobart Oklahoma arrived in Amarillo and agreed to repay the sums. They said they would take their daughter and granddaughter Rikky back to Hobart.
The district court grand jury returned three indictments this noon and adjourned until next Wednesday morning. Indicted for passing a forged instrument was Mary Evelyn Hoyal, 18, 209 Georgia. Indicted for assault with intent to murder was Herman Hill, 28, jailed 10 days ago after an early morning stabbing in a taxi. Hill gave his address as the Murray Hotel. He is accused of assaulting Arthur J. Stanton, 25, Quanah, another passenger in the cab. Both Hoyal and Hill are free on bond. The third indictment was against a man accused of passing a worthless check. he has not been in custody.
District Judge Henry Bishop in the 47th District Court granted Aaron Ward Jr a three year suspended sentence after a guilty plea to burglary. Ward tied to the Denver Lunch burglary last month and the theft of a ring. Police arrested him minutes after the report and the ring was recovered.
Sacramento city manager Bartley Cavanaugh proposed licensing cats to pay for the $13,692 budget item for the city pound. He told the city council the measure could finance next year's animal control needs. The council postponed voting on the proposal.
Colorado stands second among states for total irrigated land acres, highlighting its extensive water use and farming resources. The ranking underscores Colorado’s prominent role in agricultural irrigation and agricultural output within the region.
An advertisement by N. M. Cooper at 3410 Fillmore St. offers Ventaire aluminum products promising permanent dignity and beauty for discerning buyers. Contact phone 3-4143 for details.
The 3372 ton British ship Mansang loaded cargo today for a trial run to Shanghai scheduled for Thursday or Friday.
The Chinese nationalist blockade is breached as Red forces capture the Chushan Islands, altering control in the region. Significant military maneuvers shift preparedness and potentially redraw the balance of power in the area.
Police and railroad agents report two cases of gin stolen from a boxcar on a siding near the Glazer Wholesale Drug Company at 202 Arthur. The car seal was broken, making it a theft from an interstate shipment a federal offense. One case of half pints and one case of pints, valued at about $65, were taken.
A recent statistic shows about six percent of births in the United States occur by Caesarean section. The figure highlights growth in surgical delivery practices and prompts discussion on maternal and infant outcomes.
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