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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1951
Page
3
Public input on renaming Amarillo Air Force Base under a USAF memorial plan. petitions led by friends of Lt. Col. Jimmy Daley, killed in Europe in 1944, with over 2000 signatures collected. Ballots will be given to the city commission as officials near bases submit recommendations.
Dr Eugene Slater pastor of Polk Street Methodist Church will officiate at the funeral services for Mrs Margaret McKeand at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in the Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery. Mrs McKeand mother of Mrs Henry Bladridge 702 Lincoln and Bernard McKeand 1309 East Eleventh died early Thursday morning at a daughter's home in Stephenville.
Mr and Mrs Bill Fite welcomed a daughter named Marla Jean at St Anthony's Hospital last night The newborn weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces Mr Fite is manager of the Capitol Theater.
In Trade Paper and The Local Agent Guy Saunders of Ordway Saunders Company Amarillo discusses ethics in insurance sales. He quotes George Ordway stating neither founder is a salesman and stresses confidence security and fair dealing with clients.
New York November 9 financial and commodity exchanges nationwide will be closed Monday November 12 in observance of Armistice Day. Live stock markets will be issued as usual by the Department of Agriculture.
The Punjab government approved a purchase of one million dollars worth of civil defense equipment. The decision was made to bolster emergency response capabilities and coastal protections.
Optometrist Dr. Waldo E. Houghton moves his practice from the Eighth to the Second Floor of the Barfield Building. New address is 215-16 Barfield Building with phone 2-7332 for appointments.
Five firms submitted bids for the new USO building to be opened at 4 p.m. in the Ward and Chisolm architects office in Amarillo. Bids will go to Wilson Connell Jr. for award decision within a week. Packages include plans for a 6400 square foot facility with lounge reading nook recreation area a 40 by 60 dance area offices information booths and a large kitchen with snack bar.
Police investigated petty thefts including car pilferings and a window smash at Moremans Grocery Store. Victims A O Pitts, PF A Plunkett, P G Jordan, E L Elmer reported items stolen from garages rooms and cars, with a Craftsman bench grinder and buffing machine valued around 70 dollars among the losses.
New Bedford patrolman Rene Boutier notes a spike in comic book thefts with 200 books reportedly stolen in one week from merchants on his beat. The article highlights merchant concerns and police awareness of the craze.
Northwest Texas Hospital adopts a new policy requiring physician patients and their dependents to pay regular hospital rates. Discounts remain for hospital workers and staff, nurses, technical workers, and student nurses, while non-technical workers receive 25 percent off. The report notes October admissions 702, births 102, daily average 142, total charges 80542.84, expenses 74372.11, and collections 71009.68.
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