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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1950
Page
3
Sir Walter Scott, aged 55, faced a debt of 600000 dollars but vowed to repay every penny. He died six years later with no debt remaining, a remarkable finish to a life shadowed by financial distress. A current year record shows the highest number of motoring tourists entering Norway. Advertisement.
An advertisement for Creomulsion claims it treats coughs and bronchial irritation by reaching the trouble area to loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed membranes. It emphasizes beechwood creosote with other medicines, no narcotics, a money-back guarantee, and a long record of user approval.
A week long clinic on child growth and development begins for Amarillo public school teachers under Dr J B Knight from the University of Texas. Mrs Mary Sligar from West Texas State College assists with group leaders meeting in Senior High and other campuses. Over 350 teachers join thirty eight groups meeting three times daily this week with sessions scheduled in multiple schools including San Jacinto Horace Mann and Wilson. The UT consultants will return to Austin Thursday with continued sessions planned through the year.
Funeral services for Mrs Una Stout 59 will be held at 4 pm in Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel. She died yesterday at 2706 Fillmore. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Survived by husband R C Stout, two sons George Amarillo and William Galveston, mother Mrs Georgia Boston, five brothers and a sister. Roy C Stout Jr died in the Pacific in 1944. Pallbearers listed.
Amarillo High School organized two diversified occupations clubs to support the growing number of students in the part time employment program. Jerry Smith leads the Vocational Industrial Club with officers including John Smith as president and Jim my Carver as vice president.
Kaiser Frazer announces the Henry J car with price tags of 1299 and 1429 in Detroit. The model lines include two versions, trimmed of nonessential features to offset rising labor and materials costs. The Henry J aims to compete with Chevrolet Ford and Plymouth as sales begin.
Funeral services were held in Claude for David C. Dodge Sr. 72 longtime resident who died Sunday at St Anthonys Hospital Rev Ford A Ellis officiated Burial was in Claude Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home Dodge born in Salinas California moved to Decatur Texas in 1890 attended Decatur College moved to Claude in 1900 Retired from grocery business six years ago he was superintendent of the Claude First Christian Church Sunday School for 40 years chairman of Armstrong County Republican Committee and Claude postmaster for more than 15 years He is survived by his wife Della and two daughters Mrs A M Myrick of
Fort Worth and Denver residents are listed among survivors including Pauline Hale of Denver and two sons David Dodge Jr of Amarillo and Jim B Dodge of Gardena California. A sister and two brothers are noted along with five grandchildren. Pallbearers are named. A second item reports the British Museum in London hosting about 1,400 visitors per hour after two centuries of growth.
Brazil released a commemorative stamp marking the 100th anniversary of the Sisters of Charity, the religious order of nuns known for charitable work. The issue highlights the order’s long service to communities and its historical role in Brazil.
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