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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1951
Page
12
Funeral services for Frank W Turman aged 34 were held at 11 this morning in Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev H E Willborn of United Pentecostal officiating. The death followed an accident and the service was conducted by the local clergy.
The body was taken to Lubbock for burial after J. W. Turman died en route to Dumas Hospital following an oilfield accident eight miles northwest of Sunray. His arm was torn off in a pump belt incident while working for Shamrock Oil & Gas Corp. Survivors include his wife four children Morris Wiley Audrey Lee and Vonciel and his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Turman of Amarillo.
Cosmetics distributors restrict allocations to druggists in South Africa to avert total stockouts amid tightening import rules. Advertisement.
Edwin F. Jaquet son of Mr and Mrs J R Jaquet of 1112 Rosemont and Dave Boss son of Mr and Mrs G B Boss of 2707 Jackson won scholarships to the Art Institute. Jaquet studied art under Clarke H Garnsey at Amarillo College for two years and attended high schools in Clovis and Carlsbad. Boss attended West Texas State College during his freshman year.
Air cadet Gordon L. Edwards of Amarillo finishes basic training at James Connally AFB and will resume in the F-80 Shooting Star program at Bryan AFB. A graduate of Amarillo High School, he will be commissioned as a second lieutenant after pilot training.
Mr and Mrs Buddie Rowe hosted a fish fry at 3809 North East Thirteenth to celebrate his luck in catching a 0 pound catfish. Guests included Evelyn Swindell Frankie and Sandra Barnes Chuck and Mike Lee Ronnie and Joan Sims Phillip and Neal Siddick Bobby Phil lips Pete McCarty Deborah and Teddy Lockhart.
Sweden reports air travel and tourist arrivals running well ahead of last year with higher activity across major routes and destinations. Officials note sustained demand into peak travel months and show optimism for full year growth driven by international visitors and domestic travel.
The Polk Street Methodist Church board of stewards will convene Wednesday at 7 30 in the chapel. Carl Miler called the session to review the next year budget and plans for a new building on Taylor Street behind the church.deck Farwell chairs the finance committee and Dr A J Streit will head the 1951 budget campaign.
About 100 civilians gathered this morning for a first come, first served salvage sale at Amarillo Air Force Base. Lt. Paul V. Owens, base disposal officer, runs the sale from warehouse 9409 in the northwest base corner, offering scrap lumber siding and sheetrock until materials are gone.
The bid opening for an electric lighting system at Amarillo Air Force Base has moved from Sept 18 to Oct 2. Bids will be opened in the Armory in Tulsa Oklahoma at Fifteenth and Oswego. John Soderberg notes no cost estimate is yet available.
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