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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1951
Page
2
A rambling column blends kitchen talk on cooking skills and marital roles with a humorous bathroom anecdote. It then shifts to weather and salmon forecasts, noting an extended dry spell, potential salmon die-off, and experts fearing future catches unless rains return, recounting a tale from Alaska about burying dead salmon to protect streams.
The excerpt contemplates bears feeding on salmon and their role in nature, criticizing cannery interests seeking to eliminate Alaska bears. It contrasts ecological balance with human aims, then shifts to homely observations about British Columbia’s scenery and a mother’s hair, before a personal note about mattress comfort and a request for bed board.
Personal notices list seeks jiu jitsu lessons to fulfill a lifelong goal, with aim to win pay, and instructs to write Mrs D B care of Tack. Also found are misc ads for items, pets, and services including trades and givings away, with contact numbers and locations in city blocks.
Services for Ruth B Seibel wife of Dr C W Seibel will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr Francis W Pritchard officiating Pallbearers are Floyd Studer Paul Rose C T Cone Ivor Davis Don Hughes and George E Erlandson Interment in Liano Mausoleum body in state at funeral home until hour before service Flowers requested for Book of Remembrance via First Presbyterian Church She was 58 died yesterday morning at Northwest Texas Hospital after a heart attack born July 1 1893 in Marietta Ga arrived in Amarillo in 1927 with her husband who helped design the US Helium Plant later director of Re-
The final quagga, an animal long revered for its rarity, died in London in the year 142. The extinction of the species marks a historic end to its era, with observers noting the creature’s last moments in captivity.
The Amarillo Symphony announces concerts at 8 o clock to allow school children to attend without late bedtimes. The membership drive chaired by Mrs Paul Olson runs through Sunday with over 1100 women canvassing by phone to recruit members. Admission is by membership card only with $5 balcony and $10 lower floor access. the orchestra has 65 members, mostly local with some from Berger and Pampa, and about 1365 man hours are spent on each rehearsal.
Potter County 4-H Club boys parade Prize gifts in Sears-Roebuck Foundation contest at 10 30 tomorrow morning. County show champions expected to enter Tri-State Fair and other animals programs judged by officials. Deibert Timmons, assistant county agent, leads 4-H Club work. breeder Deibert Timmons mentioned.
Work progresses on the Polio Research Foundation Institute in Johannesburg. Plans began after the 1948 polio epidemic, with about 1.5 million pounds donated by the public to support the center.
Superintendent McCaskey touted the cutting horse event as one of the finest displays, noting that entries are still open with a Wednesday noon deadline. The first go round occurs Thursday at the fair grounds, with the final on the following Saturday, September.
Alfred Charbonneau 51 fell asleep at the wheel and crashed into a pole at the same spot twice in a year. The first collision left him unhurt, the second sent him to the hospital.
Patricia Gayle Amerson five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Amerson of 3808 East Twelfth was treated at St Anthony Hospital for bruises after being struck by a slow moving automobile in front of her home. The car driven by Mary Ruth Lane Raney of 4110 Washington was going west on East Twelfth. She ran into the street to meet her traffic policeman father and into the path of the vehicle yesterday afternoon. She was dismissed this morning.
More than 1,500,000 federal workers were assured today of their first pay raises since 1949. The House approved $400 annual boosts for postal workers civil service employees and several other government classes retroactive to July 1. A Senate conference acts to decide the final amount while earlier Senate action matched the groups in a different form. The 28th Infantry Division at Camp Atterbury Indiana lists 345 pairs of brothers 33 sets of three brothers and six sets of four brothers on its rolls.
Born on this day you should solidify ideas and act now to achieve material success. Focus on one objective avoid energy waste and resist procrastination. The reading notes you may be selective in friends and that social life appeals to you while you keep personal appearance neat. For tomorrow read your birthday star and follow its guidance.
President Truman sent to the Senate postmaster nominations for Texas and Walter E. Carlson of Phillips is among those named for nomination on September 21.
Mrs. Zana Richardson restored order after burglars ransacked her Indianapolis apartment finding only two pennies missing. No further items reported stolen or damaged. Police investigation ongoing.
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