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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1941
Page
2
The readable fragments describe a university scene and a group connected to a local event. Names and specifics are unclear. The text hints at a campus setting with potential romantic or social elements but lacks concrete details or outcomes.
Law seeks proof in the Texan office by Friday night for a claimed term origin. On November 18, the coiner, if found, will receive a banquet at Dalhart. Researchers traced the term to April 1935 and examined multiple magazines and wires without locating earlier use.
Courthouse records show warranty deeds from J. L. Nunn to Earl Lee Smith for lot 7 in Belmont Park and J. B. Martin to B. T. Stubbs for lot 4 in Bivins, with other transfers including Miles Realty to John Williams and Fred Lyon couples. District Court lists divorces Evelyn Leord vs Adrian Leord Thelma Billye Runton vs Haskell Runton Elise Bell vs Gordon Bell. Marriage licenses Gordon Molyneaux and Maurita Tinkle London J. Smith and Hazel Smith Walter Moss and Iva Broadstreet. New car registrations include a Buick sedan for A B Arnold and a Buick coupe for Frances Latham.
A collection of reader notes and requests including a lost glasses case and a plea to contact a finder in Amarillo box 3153. Also jobs sought by a 20 year old reader at 616 Pierce Street and a married 22 year old with service station and truck driving experience at 1104 Polk Street. A piano plea and an afternoon care/widow seeking housework and home laundry work by Mrs Sue Morton in Conway Texas are included.
On KGNC October 6 the guest Law approved a $50 reward for the first to use the dust bowl phrase. The remark drew joshing and cutoffs, turning the incident into a national talking point though not yet a political issue.
Wade Brymer of the Williams chamber of commerce chairs a highway committee meeting next Monday called by Chet Relph of Santa Monica, president of the Will Rowers Highway Association also known as Highway 66. Carmen R. Dyche from Albuquerque calls it an important planning conference. Russia holds about 72 percent of the world peat reserves.
County Judge Ernest Northcutt plans to recruit American Legion members and other civic groups to form a civilian defense aircraft warning corps. Trained observers will report enemy movement and help establish air raid shelters under state and county supervision.
J. E. Welch, a blind man in the county courthouse, added coffee to his refreshments stand. He installed an electric coffee maker on the second floor, noting that people crave coffee when the weather grows cold.
A letter from a lonely widow seeks correspondence with a middle aged widower, preferably a progressive farmer, outlining the hope for a meaningful match.
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