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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1950

Page

2

Back Home From Far Northwest to Alaska Bush Life

The narrator recalls rapid air travel from Sand Point to Amarillo via Vancouver Seattle and Denver with an engine failure near Salt Lake City. They describe bush life in remote Canadian and Alaskan regions where trapper pensioners and single men live, often with dogs, and the social dynamics including women’s absence. Prices rise for salmon on the Pacific Coast and illegal netting leads to fines and confiscation of nets from cannery-linked criminals.

Sand Pit Charlotte Islands British Columbia Canada Alaska Amarillo Vancouver Seattle Denver Salt Lake City Braniff Texas

Fishermen Debate Regulation Versus Salmon Conservation

A Canadian says undammed fishing would wipe out salmon in streams within years if regulatory laws end. Seiners and purse nets could deplete stocks, with few new fish produced. Many fishermen oppose regs, seeking quick profits and a quick return to older ways.

Bakin River Adventure Proposed Near British Columbia

A Canadian forester notes Indians as greater game violators than whites and recalls plans to visit Bakin River near Bakin Lake in British Columbia. The area, sparsely settled with Indians and two white men, features large rainbows and a potential camping trip arranged through Field & Stream.

Thelle River Bakin River Bakin Lake Prince Rupert British Columbia Hudson Bay Tack Tinge Warner Field & Stream Warner South America Ted

Machine Age Responsible for Styles

Elizabeth Toomey York reports designer Adrian credits mechanized life for today’s fashions. He links light fabrics short skirts and trim suits to air travel and driving, predicts little change in core style over 50 years. Janet Gaynor confirms his views while modeling a raisin colored suit with a hemline pleat.

Elizabeth Toomey York Adrian Janet Gaynor Aoeretin

The Domain of Khiva for Novices Feast Message

A Shrine program message praises Allah and Mecca celebration and outlines major objectives. It urges crippled children's work, closer cooperation among Masonic bodies, and improving territorial jurisdiction. The note expresses gratitude for loyal support and aims for an outstanding record for Shrinedom.

Khiva Allah Mecca

Betty Crocker Silverware Coupons Sought by Mrs McClain

A Mrs McClain requests Betty Crocker silverware coupons and asks anyone with unused coupons to call 3 3593 so she can collect them.

Tack Betty Crocker

Wool Rugs Wanted at Cheap Prices by Reader

A reader seeks two or three wool woolen rugs discarded or sold cheaply. Worn rugs acceptable. Call 2-6201 if you have any.

Tack

Trinity Lutheran School buys bus for 33 riders

Trinity Lutheran School at Eighteenth and Harrison began operating a new bus for 33 pupils each morning and afternoon. Principal Walter H. Voth notes 60 percent come from non Lutheran homes. Laura Jacob and Frances Schuvmacher teach in the primary department. The school also runs hot lunch, with grades 1 to 4 and kindergarten.

Globe Trinity Luthern School Walter H. Voth Laura Jacob Trinity Lutheran School Eighteenth and Harrison Frances Schumacher Voth

School Visual Education Program Led by Lutheran Board

The school operates a complete program of visual education under the direction of the Lutheran Board of Education. Members include Paul Fluegel John Alberts and Dr Jan Werner.

Lutheran Board of Education Paul Fluegel John Alberts Jan Werner

Transport Mixup Triggers Hunger in Central Burma

In Rangoon reports say snarled communications caused service shortages across central Burma leading villagers to eat bamboo seeds. Officials near the agricultural department warn conditions verge on famine, with Yamethin district hardest hit by fighting that has damaged irrigation canals.

Rangoon Burma Burmese Agricultural Department Yamethih

Burglars Steal Watchdog Along With Items in Monterey Break-In

In Monterey a home burglary yielded multiple household items plus the family watchdog. Police say the break-in occurred recently and the burglar or burglars escaped with the animal. No injuries reported. Local residents are urged to report any information to authorities.

Monterey Cal

First US cent dated 1787 records historic coinage

A reference notes the first US coin bearing the year 1787 marking the birth of the United States monetary coinage. The statement emphasizes its historical significance in early American currency.

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Globe News Board of Censors Wes Izzard Paul Allingham N. D. Ives Grady Aay Sarah Winter Bob Babb Lewis Nordyke Joe Hess Alice Imme Salt Lake India Arabia Pacific Zonta Club Maurine Davis Jo Ann Clements Kitty Ree Syndicate Ene Machine Age Potentate Powell W. Perry Powell Moore Brokerage Quezat State Department OF Banking South Polk Street Mene Transports Federated Clubs Wolflin Circle Steve R. Philpot Philpot Odie Karr Lane Cummings Reid Strickland Sid McKinney L. T. Whitlock The Palo Duro Baptist Association Amarillo Optical Optical Service Polk NEW Baptist Church Henry Danciger Mamiltoe, Lengines Bulova Watch Colorado Fuel & Iron Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors Pierce
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