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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1951
Page
18
New York reports motor vehicle and highway counts nearly double since 1930, totaling about 50 million, roughly 3 million more than 1947 experts predicted for 1970. A separate, chilling note describes a restrained woman in confinement who was given no food or air as an experiment, her imprisonment resulting in the laying of eggs. she died, leaving about 500 eggs recovered.
Rev Austin Moore announces a revival starting tomorrow at San Jacinto Church of the Nazarene 411 Alabama. Buford Battin Liflebock evangelist will preach and Gene Moore Bethany Penial College Bethany Okla will read singing. Services nightly 730 with Sunday sessions at 11 and 730. Battin has pastored in several cities and held district roles. He studied at Texas Tech and graduated with honors from Eastern New Mexico University Portales.
De Pauw University in Green Castle Indiana is named for Washington C. De Pauw, a pioneer glass maker and founder whose legacy established the institution.
Gov Allan Shivers grants a 62 day reprieve for Richard McGee the convicted slayer moving his execution from Oct 31 to Jan 1 1952. A new sanity hearing is set for Nov 12 after a mistrial caused by a juror illness and venue changes from Midland to El Paso. Col EF A Simpson heads the defense and notes the hearing延期.
Amarillo property owners will meet tonight at 8 o clock in the Potter County Courthouse to discuss combatting rent controls and other controls. Gene Puckett of El Paso state representative from the 89th District will speak, with Jack Pinkston of Dallas also on the program. Brown chairs Amarillo chapter of the Texas Home & Property Owners Association and oversees arrangements.
Mr and Mrs W W Braden Jr of 2809 Bowie welcomed a baby girl Thursday morning October 25 at Northwest Texas Hospital. Rebecca Ann weighed 6 pounds 1% ounces. Mrs Braden formerly Martha Ann Hulett, daughter of Mr and Mrs R L Hulett of 4821 West Tenth. Baby’s paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs W W Braden Sr of 2402 Lipscomb.
Federal tax on advance sale tickets for the Amarillo Sandies Odessa football game on November 22 may not be refunded. The $416.50 paid to the Bureau of Internal Revenue will likely stay with schools only if refunds are issued to ticket holders. School board secretary George M Waddill notes refunds would be impractical for 1666 tickets and many would receive under a dollar. A board meeting this evening will decide on the refund question.
Everett Goad 52 of Amarillo died from injuries in a highway crash near Groom. Funeral set for Wednesday at Coley Memorial Chapel Hollis. Survived by wife Leta, two daughters, two step-daughters, three sons, two step-sons, siblings, and many grandchildren.
Sheriff's deputies search for clues after a 9 month old calf vanished last Thursday from the R. C. Bennett farm about five miles north of Amarillo along the Fritch highway. The investigation remains fruitless. Penicillin first was isolated in 1943.
Children at the Amarillo Day Nursery celebrate Halloween a day early with a party. Decorations were made by the children. Refreshments are provided by the council for child welfare. Mrs. A A Alexander presides. Girl Scout troop 113 of Avondale School performs a skit titled Bobby and Sue Meet Halloween Creatures. Dance students of Mrs. Peggy Snyder perform several routines.
Roy Davis of 1605 West Eighth reports his old spider died after 60 days in a sealed jar. He notes the creature left multiple heirs behind, though the exact outcome remains unclear.
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