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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1950

Page

11

Dedicate Game To Swindell Delayed by Injury

The Golden Sandie Odessa Broncho football game at Amarillo Stadium Friday night will be dedicated to Harold Swindell captain and center of the Sand storm. Swindell suffered a ruptured spleen in the 20 to 0 loss to Lubbock last Friday night and had the spleen removed in an operation yesterday at St Anthony's Hospital. His condition was reported as good at noon today.

Amarillo Stadium Harold Swindell Swindell Lubbock St. Anthony’s Hospital

Traffic Survey Volunteers To Meet For Instructions

Volunteers for a local traffic survey will gather tonight at 8 in the city commission room of the Municipal Auditorium for instructions from Texas State Highway Department experts. Maynard Drake of the Amarillo Safety Council is coordinating calls for additional helpers at 6132. The note adds a zoological contrast noting a caterpillar has over 4000 muscles while a human has about 370.

City Commission Municipal Auditorium Texas State Highway Department Maynard Drake Amarillo Safety Council

Hadacol advertised by Wichita reader Nora Beshirs

A 1950 Le Blanc Corporation Hadacol testimonial from Mrs Nora Beshirs of 633 South Knight Wichita Kansas describes relief from nagging aches and sleep trouble after one bottle. The ad claims Hadacol treats underlying vitamin and iron deficiencies and offers trial and family sizes at stated prices.

Nora Beshirs South Knight Wichita Kansas le Blanc

Lincoln Mercury to unveil new 1951 models in Amarillo

Garner Randall Motors announces the 1951 Lincoln Mercury line will be shown tomorrow at 201 Polk, featuring the Merco O Matic transmission that pairs a torque converter with a three speed to simulate a four speed. The Mercury gains a redesigned grille, larger rear window, new fenders, and up to 112 hp engine with engine refinements and new color options. Display runs until 9 PM with a six passenger coupe and four door sport sedan on show and souvenirs for children.

Lincoln-Mercury Amarillo Garner- Randall Motors, Inc Lincoln- Mercury Polk Bob Garner Ken Randall Everglade Luxor Vassar Randall

Rites Not Set For Victim Of Cycle Crash

Hereford Oct 23 Special The body of Mrs Rubye E Minear 24 will be brought to Gilisland Funeral Home She died from a skull fracture in a motorcycle car collision near Lubbock Three others were injured including her sister Mrs Thurman Drury in critical condition at Lubbock Memorial Hospital Her husband Philip Minear left for service in the Pacific five months ago The Minears had lived in Amarillo prior to her marriage Mrs Minear survived by husband parents two sisters and two brothers Funeral arrangements not yet set

Hereford Rubye E. Minear Gilisland Funeral Home Drury Midland Willis Parten Lubbock Parten Minear Southwestern Public Service Company Amarillo Philip L. Minear Pacific Navy Eubanks Accounting Company

Death Takes Leo Hoskins

Leo Hoskins aged 53 died early today at St. Anthony’s Hospital after a heart attack. A sales rep for Sides Fruit, he lived in Amarillo since 1928, born June 26, 1897 in Atoka County Oklahoma. Survived by wife Ovia, son Dwight, daughter Mrs. Bill Adams of Dallas, brother J N Hoskins of Altus. Funeral plans pending arrival of relatives. burial likely at Durant, Oklahoma.

Leo Hoskins St. Anthony’s Hospital Mr. Hoskins The Sides Fruit Company Amarillo Ardmore Okla West Atoka County Hoskins Ovia Snider Coleman Atoka

Borrowing a wedding dress by Emily Post

A prospective bride asks about borrowing a college friend's wedding dress and how to approach the idea. The advisory note says it would be unthinkable to request such a privilege. if offered, it could be accepted, but pressuring is improper.

Mrs. Post

County Commissioners Meet Approving Welfare Grants

County commissioners met this morning and transacted little business with the exception of approving county welfare grants.

Judge Lofthus Attends Northwestern University Convention

Judge Harris E. Lofthus travels to Chicago for a week to attend a convention and school at Northwestern University for corporation court judges, aiming to sharpen legal procedures and judicial practices.

Harris E. Lofthus Chicago Northwestern University Corporation Court

City seeks bids for two alley paving projects

The city engineering department will accept bids until 3 o'clock tomorrow for concrete paving in the Pierce Fillmore alley from North Second to North Third Avenues and the Harrison Van Buren alley from Sixth to Seventh Avenues. Bids will be opened at the city commission's next meeting.

Pierce- Fillmore North Second Third Sixth Seventh City Commission

Window Break Report At Morris Service Station

Police found a broken window at the Morris Service Station located at 810 West Sixth. No evidence of burglars or entry into the building was detected.

Morris West Sixth

Two Young Men Charged After Kilroys Fight

Virgil Robertson aged 23 and Bill King 21, both of 2012 North East Twelfth, were charged in county court today with aggravated assault stemming from a Saturday night fight at Kilroys No. 2 on North East Eighth Avenue. The complaint against the pair.

Kilroy’s No. 2 North East Eighth Avenue Virgil Robertson Bill King North East Twelfth

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