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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1947
Page
13
A man found 17 cows grazing on his lawn after wandering from a nearby pasture. The livestock moved from their field into the yard, prompting the owner to contact authorities for guidance on returning the cattle.
Hutchinson County records its first armed robbery in years after an incident 12:30 a.m. three miles east of Borger. Suspects Charles Edward Clark age 18 and David Pigg age 20, both of Borger, were arrested at 1:45 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. respectively. They face armed robbery charges.
H R Bilderback aged 49 died of a heart attack at 12 10 this morning in Higgins He had been in charge of church construction for the new Methodist Church in Higgins and recently attended an open house in the parsonage His body was taken to Littlefield for funeral services at 3 pm tomorrow at the First Methodist Church Survivors include his wife two daughters Mrs Don Brummer Amarillo and Mrs Doyle Elliott Lubbock two brothers C M Bilderback El Paso and W S Bilderback Hollis Okla and two sisters Mrs W S Baker Amherst and Mrs May Mott Denison
Mrs. Josephine Kachelhoffer age 80 died last night at her son Robert's home 3614 East Tenth while visiting over the past year. The body will go to Joliet Illinois tomorrow by N S Griggs Sons. She is survived by four sons Robert Amarillo Raymond Frank Joliet Ignatz of Lockport two daughters Margaret in California and Josephine Lanterman Charlotte Michigan and a sister Mrs D E Morgan Joliet.
The piece notes how license plates from many states dress cars with travel ads as vacation memories fade. Idaho and Wisconsin feature vivid slogans like Vacation Wonderland and Americas Dairyland, while Arizona and New Mexico add Grand Canyon State and The Land of Enchantment. Utah uses This Is the Place, and Texas ends with a simple black tag.
A historical ad style piece promotes SSS Tonic to boost low blood strength and improve appetite energy and digestion. It claims medical analysis supports the tonic’s effectiveness in non-organic nutritional anemia and promises better sleep, vigor, color, and overall health with daily use and availability at drug stores.
Mrs. Alice Cora Phillips aged 78, a Bonham resident, died at 5 20 this morning at her son B C Phillips home near the Exell Helium Plant north of Amarillo. She had been visiting her son for a short time and was a native Texan.
Richard Webb appears in a single sequence where he kisses Phyllis Calvert in Paramount's My Own True Love. The scene draws attention for its romantic impact and the coupling of two veteran leads within the film.
Born in Grayson County she was a Baptist Church member. Survivors include seven sons in Bonham Telephone Exell Robanna Ivanhoe and other towns, two daughters in New Port Washington and Boswell, funeral plans pending relatives word. body at Boxwell Brothers. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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