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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1944
Page
6
Here from Hereford Mr and Mrs Elmo Fridley visited yesterday on business and to see friends Mrs A D Mills of Fayetteville Ark arrived for a visit Also an ad urges asking for St Joseph Aspirin noting it is fast and strong and selling for 10 cents as the world's seller
Plan to rezone five Washington Street lots from A-Dwelling to D-Retail was set for 11 o clock Saturday after a petition with 32 signatures. Interstate Theaters proposes a suburban theater costing 75 000 to 100 000 dollars occupying a 250 foot frontage, raising traffic and noise concerns among 10 protesting property owners. Located at 2109 11 13 15 17 Washington Street, the hearing was led by Mayor Joe Jenkins and city officials.
An ad urges men troubled by night urination and bladder issues to try Cystex claiming rapid kidney flushing action. It promises renewed energy and youthfulness if the product is taken as directed and guarantees money back if not satisfied. Aimed at men with bladder weakness and related pains, price listed as 35 cents.
Postmaster W D DeGrassi warns cards for overseas men must use sealed envelopes and exact first class three cent postage. War Department regulation blocks delivery for mail with short stamps, urging immediate mailing to reach remote posts by Christmas.
A car stolen from Mrs. J. L. Dris Kill in Tulsa last night was recovered by Amarillo police this morning. Two youths, a 14 year old from Arkansas and a 17 year old from California, were arrested after they abandoned the vehicle fleeing on foot. Sheriff Hugh White coordinated with Tulsa police and took charge of the suspects. The car was found after Amarillo officers spotted and followed it. The theft occurred when Mrs. Dunchill’s car was moved from her driveway.
The infant daughter of Sgt. and Mrs. Clifton E. Meyer of 112 West Twenty-seventh Avenue died in a local hospital early today. They are also parents to a twin sister who is reported doing nicely. Funeral arrangements are pending at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home awaiting grandmother’s arrival. burial will be in Memphis.
Richard M. Rubottom aged 74 died in a local hospital after retirement years. Survived by wife, son Noel Rubottom of Guymon Oklahoma, daughter Mrs. Mable Mahannah of Grenville New Mexico, and brother Oscar Rubottom of Redding Pennsylvania. Funeral arrangements announced by Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.
President Roosevelt will address the Italian American Labor Council in New York tonight. The broadcast by Mutual Network is at 7 25 Central War Time, not carried by KIFDA Amarillo. He will accept the Four Freedoms Award from the organization.
FE Bass Clay formerly of Amarillo with the First National Bank of Pampa for 16 years announces the opening of Clay and Starkey real estate office at 904 Oliver-Eakle Building. L. J. Starkey brings 20 years of Panhandle experience.
Mrs. Mary Gavin and Dr. N Healey Black learn of the death of their brother John Francis Healey of Wheeling West Virginia Dr Black has traveled to Wheeling to attend the funeral Two pants suits coming Washington October 12 The War Production Board recommends restoring two pants suits and double breasted vests to the market on V E Day
War Manpower Commission and the U S Employment Service seek hundreds for the 6 million dollar Pantex expansion project in Amarillo. Former McKenzie Construction employees are urged to contact the USES office at 323 West Seventh Avenue. Recruiters interviewed workers on the streets of New York as harvests threaten labor shortages.
Physical fitness classes sponsored by the YWCA meet at 6 15 tonight at headquarters 501 Lincoln Street. It is the first meeting of a group focused on recreation and relaxation. Regular sessions continue each Monday night with volleyball groups meeting at 7 on Mondays and Thursdays.
Wilson Armstrong of Beverly Gardens reports frost damage in Pleasant Valley after a 38 degree low last night. He shows a frost-bitten Morning Glory vine flattened on the ground and notes similar damage to sweet potato vines.
Mrs. O Toombs of Clarion New Mexico returns home after visiting daughter Mrs John E Hill and family at 902 Broadmoor Street. She is widow of Judge O T Toombs the first county judge of Dallam County after its 1891 organization.
Dr and Mrs Earle H Mann of Amarillo will attend the annual War Service Clinical Assembly of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons in Detroit Michigan October 15 to 19. Mrs Ray Dickerson of 308 Prospect Street leaves with her grandson Mickey for Los Angeles to spend the winter with her daughter Mrs Dolen D Murphy.
A vintage recipe outlines making a light orange flavored cake with Spry using no creaming, including steps for dry mix, adding liquids in stages, and beating times. It also describes a two layer bake with orange frosting and a suggested orange rind decoration and a separate fudge icing recipe with Spry based frosting.
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