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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1947
Page
8
Side Glances notes the aster’s name origin tracing to goddess Astrae and her ears from which plants were said to spring. It also recalls Homer’s tale of a rose with 100 leaves, possibly bred from a Caucasus wild rose.
In two weeks ending Sept 12, Frank Creedon approved 2.19 million dollars in amusement and recreation projects while denying 3.99 million dollars in others. Projects include a 450 thousand dollar addition in Sugar Sical education and a 75 thousand dollar Columbus Georgia Country Club house replacement. Completion of Tulane stadium addition is slated for late 1949.
City tax officials learned a Fourth Avenue lot between Lamar and Rusk is federal property after years of attempts to collect delinquent taxes. Tax assessor Perry Burks announced the change in status and efforts to resolve the matter.
Lt. Gen. John C. Lee, whose Mediterranean command is under Army IG scrutiny, arrived in Frankfurt Germany on September 17 as part of ongoing investigations into his post in Vatican affairs.
Ross H. Larsen, principal, spoke at Elizabeth Nixon Junior High School about exploratory courses guiding course selection and broadening knowledge for life. He noted junior high aims include personal adjustment citizenship and helping students recognize worthwhile challenges. Mrs. Ethel Wells outlined science content and Jess Cearley described program details.
Dalhart Texas Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Co Dumas Texas Floydada Texas and H M McDonald Hardware appear in the regional commercial notices. The brief item lists multiple hardware and lumber entities active in the Texas Panhandle area.
The ad claims most druggists are honest and will sell Barcentrate at a low price of one dollar. It warns against product switches to pricier alternatives and urges customers to ask for and obtain genuine Barcentrate.
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