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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1951
Page
19
In Amarillo residents share views on warming summers and milder winters. Tyler and Dick Tharp note warmer summers and milder cold seasons, while Mrs Corathornberry and Nancy Warren offer mixed memories and skepticism about a long term shift.
The City of Amarillo invites sealed proposals by 3 00 p m on Tuesday October 2 1951 for earthwork sub grade concrete curb and gutter caliche base and bituminous surface. Plans may be secured from City Engineer Stanton M Field. Bid guarantees equal to five percent of proposal needed. Prevailing wages apply. The city may accept or reject bids.
OPS representatives meet Panhandle retailers in the 47th District court room to discuss Ceiling Price Regulation 7 and amendments. William A. Robertson and C. M. Erickson host the session, co sponsored by OPS and Amarillo Chamber of Commerce, inviting merchants from Happy to Claude to learn rules, filing, and compliance steps.
Amarillo Globe reports reduced prices for Amarillo Symphony Orchestra tickets for the 1951 52 season. Membership cards priced at 5 and 10 dollars grant balcony or lower floor seating, replacing per concert tickets to widen access. artists include Elvina Truman Joseph Battista Stephen Hero Kathryn Sadle Raymond Stuhl.
The article lists winners of the Young Artists Contest held on May 6 and notes Mrs. Paul Olson as membership drive chairman. Mail orders for the Amarillo Symphony are directed to Box 2652, Amarillo, with telephone contact 2 8426.
Warden Ronald L. Whaley reports Willie Cole, 23, and three other inmates were found after a midnight breakout. Cole darted to the boiler room roof edge and leaped to the concrete below as jail staff closed in. The four had been in hiding since two others fled earlier Friday amid dense cover.
London reports Prime Minister Attlee's 21-year-old daughter Alison Elizabeth became engaged yesterday to her brother's commanding officer, Captain Richard Lionel Davis. The announcement ties together senior political and military families as Britain faces postwar duties.
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