Hereford Men Promote Am arillo Business goodwill drive
Hereford men addressed the ABC American Business Club meeting, showcasing Palo Duro Canyon images and Deaf Smith County scenes. Lyle Blanton Pete Cowart and Howard Gault led the program, with Cowart urging Amarillo merchants to back area products and sponsor travel goodwill efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Business Club
Palo Duro Canyon
Deaf Smith County
Amarillo
Lyle Blanton
Pete Cowart
Howard Gault
Hereford
Bery Elleston
Firge
Cowart
Idaho
Edsel Buchanan
Vincent Lockhart
H. Dixon
Clyde Stallings
W. J Blacker
Grand Rapids, Mich
Dog Show Set At Youth Center
A youth center hosts the Amarillo Summer Dog Show with about 50 dogs expected to be shown Saturday afternoon. Ben Eitelman, judge, will close the show at 1 PM with a dinner at 8 PM in the Herring Hotel for Panhandle Kennel Club members and exhibitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Eitelman
Amarillo
San Pacinto
Panhandie Kennel Club
Herring Hotel
Lee
Kennel Club
Amarillo College Expands Night High School Courses
Amarillo College reports 40 adults in its summer high school night program with six elementary divisions promoted to high school level. The elementary division will suspend for the summer and resume in September. Dean Joseph B. Davis notes no student under 21 may enroll. the accelerated plan began in January. Next registration date is July 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo College
Joseph B. Davis
Final rites held for Frank Allen at Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
Final rites for Frank Dutch Allen 43 of 2617 North West Eighth were conducted at 10 this morning at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Rev. Jack Sisemore officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. He died from a bullet wound at Northwest Texas Hospital after being found yesterday in his wheelchair beside a .22 rifle. Pallbearers named James Shafner James H Bird Thurman Hodges Oscar Miller Farcis Wibbard Nat Jones. Survivors include a daughter a son three brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Dutch” Allen
Blackburn- Shaw Memorial Chapel
Jack Sisemore
Line Avenue Baptist Church
Llano Cemetery
James Shafner
James H. Bird
Thurman Hodges
Oscar Miller
Farcis Wibbard
Nat Jones
Mr. Allen
North West Eighth
Northwest Texas
Boxwell Brothers
Allen
Nall Installed as Amarillo Life Underwriters Leader
Joe Nall was installed as president of the Amarillo Life Underwriters Association at a Herring Hotel banquet. Officers include Roy Sessions as vice president and Joe Martin as secretary treasurer. New directors are Buck Lane Paul Carter Leonard Gunderson and Herbert Bailey. Outgoing officers were Tom Fletcher Joe Nall and Jack Walders. The group counts about 100 members and affiliates with the National Association of Life Underwriters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Nall
Amarillo Life Under- Writers Association
Herring Hotel
Roy Sessions
Joe Martin
Buck Lane
Paul Carter
Leonard Gunderson
Herbert Bailey
Jeff Beardon
Pampa
Tom Fletcher
Jack Walders
National Association of Life Underwriters
Polish DP family finds welcome after Texas fire
A Polish displaced family of four arrived near Hereford to start anew with aid from a Catholic group and local neighbors. Their farm home burned after a quick setup, leaving Piotr and Helena with only the clothes on their backs while gifts and help poured in. Investigators consider the fire likely started at the water heater or wiring in the damaged house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Hereford
Texas Panhandle
Hasiak Piotr
Helena
United States
A. J. Peters
Peters
Piotr
Panhandle
KICA Ceremony Slated Today In Clovis
Ceremonies at 2 pm mark the increase of radio station KICA from 250 to 1000 watts. Mayor R C Winyard will push a button to move operation to twin towers on city land near the park edge. co-owner and manager R B McAlister notes Vernon Hughes and chief engineer have installed RCA gear and a 280 mile ground wire network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
KICA
R. C. Winyard
R. B. McAlister
Vernon Hughes
RCA
Warrants Receive for Michigan Man
Two warrants from Grand Rapids Michigan charge Duane Murphy 25 Grand Rapids with theft and theft by conversion. Murphy was arrested last week for a forged check at Furr Food Store Tenth and Fillmore. He remains in Potter County jail on a 1000 dollar bond set by Justice of the Peace Charles W Carder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Potter County Sheriff's Office
Duane Murphy
Grand Rapids
Murphy
Furr Food Store
Tenth
Fillmore
Potter County
Justice of the Peace
Charles W. Carder
Fireworks Ban Declared in Amarillo City Limits
Amarillo police announced last night that selling or shooting fireworks is strictly prohibited within the city. The alert followed numerous calls from residents about frequent displays and crowded-area hazards cited as the main reason for the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Two Fire Companies Battle Garage Blaze
A frame garage at 101 North East Sixth suffered heavy roof damage from a fire yesterday. Two fire companies from Central and Northside stations responded after a 5 15 p m call. The owner is R C Harrison of 4120 Van Buren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North East Sixth
Central
Northside Station
R. C. Harrison
van Buren
Synthetic Rubber Extension Moves Through Congress
Washington June 16 An extension of the synthetic rubber program is expected to pass the House early next week after unanimous Senate approval of a two year extension. Senator Lyndon B Johnson predicts House acceptance of the Senate version led by John son. The current law ends June 30 and governs government owned plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Senate
House
Carl Vinson
Georgia
House Armed Services Committee
Reformed Nazi To Speak at Tulia
Dieter Alten, a 23 year old former Hitler youth member, will speak at 8 o clock Friday night at the Tulia Church of Christ. He has attended David Lipscomb College in Nashville and plans to return July 12 to Germany to begin his ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulia
Dieter Alten
Hitler Youth Movement
Engineer Talks With Farwell Dads Over Sewer Project
Engineer Bill Howren of Amarillo met with the Farwell city council on June 16 to outline proposed sewer lines and discuss preliminary work. Due to Texas law requiring a 30 day rest period after the bond election before funds can be spent, the sewage construction contract has not been awarded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Bill Howren
Amarillo
Farwell City
Howren
Texas
Oklahoma Solon Continues Sebits Will Case Proceedings
The case centers on a Sebits will dispute with testimony from Lansing about lack of visitors to the Sebits home. Sheriff Tarbox deputies and Texas Rangers questioned Clyde Grim as charges against eight people were filed April 15. Grand jury adjourned without bills against Mrs Guthrie and Coram.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Tarbox
Johnson
I. M. Roper
Texas Rangers
Perry
Arnett
Okla
Lipscomb
John Wilkinson
Pampa
Clyde Grim
Tarvos
Bridges Loses US Citizenship in San Francisco
Federal Judge George B. Harris stripped CIO Longshore Leader Harry Bridges of his American citizenship. Bridges had been convicted of perjury and conspiracy for lying about Communist party membership at his 1945 naturalization hearing. His case is on appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U.P
George B. Harris
CIO
Harry Bridges
Bridges
Communist Party
Harris
Miss Vernal Johnson Elected President of Medical Technologists
Houston June 16 delegates at the annual convention named Miss Vernal Johnson of Oklahoma City president and Miss Lucile Harris of Abilene to the board of trustees of the American Society of Medical Technologists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Youth fatally stabbed in LaMesa amid dispute over handkerchief
A 13 year old Black boy was fatally wounded by another 13 year old Black boy in LaMesa while playing near homes. Police say the boys fought over a handkerchief and the attacker used a sharp object to strike the victim in the heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Harris
Carlsbad Float Palade Winner
A float from New Mexico was named winner of the Parade of States at the 30th annual US Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting in Chicago. The winning entry topped 39 floats and won first place in the industrial category showcasing regional business possibilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Mexico
US Junior Chamber of Commerce
Michigan Boulevard
Dennis Higgs
West Eleventh
Hampton Martin
Carlsbad
Martin
Truman Signs Extension For Displaced Persons Act
President Truman signed a bill extending the displaced persons law for another year and allowing entry for 135000 more homeless. He said postwar victims of totalitarianism will be on equal footing with earlier Nazi victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
United States
LaMaster denounces Supreme Court tidelands ruling in Texas district race
Perryton candidate Pete LaMaster condemns tidelands and desegregation decisions, accusing the federal government of breaking a Texas Republic treaty. He urges Texans to elect native representatives and oppose FEPC and other federal policies. Teague cites GOP plans opposing McDonald in the 124th district race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete LaMaster
Perryton
Congress
Tidelands
Supreme Court
LaMaster
Ochiltree County Herald
Texas Tidelands
Republic of Texas
FEPC
The
Daily News
Texas
Basing Point Bill Vetoed by Chief
President Truman vetoed the basing point bill calling it unnecessary and confusing and a possible blow to anti trust laws. The measure aimed to allow a businessman to set delivered prices without regard to hauling distance by absorbing freight charges to meet competitive prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Truman
Communist Party Accused Over Peekskill Riot Shock Troops
A special grand jury in White Plains accuses the Communist Party of using the Peekskill riot on September 4 to test its shock troops. It blames violence on hoodlum elements and misguided patriotic citizens and says the Paul Robeson concert served as a proving ground for revolutionary force controlled by a foreign power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
J. E. McDonald
North Plains
Paul “Tiny” Teague
Teague
Congress
Panhandle
McDonald
124Th Legislative Post
White Plains
Communist Party
Peekskill
Paul Robeson
Robinson Fined on Firearms Charge
Herman B. Robinson 49 of Amarillo pled guilty in county court to carrying a pistol. He paid a $100 fine and court costs set by County Judge Gene Jordan. Robinson was acquitted of a murder charge last week in 47th District Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman B. Robinson
Amarillo
Gene Jordan
Robinson
47Th District
Amarillo Utilities and Fiscal Highlights Report
The record covers postal receipts of 37 126.95 and building permits while noting school enrollment, bank deposits for the quarter ending March 31, and traffic fatalities this year at 2. It lists issued death certificates at six and traffic accidents this year at 1 249 along with water and gas meter data and birth certificates issued. It notes residents Lorene Callicotte and Fallaschek from Lubbock and Oklahoma City, and lists upcoming observances for Dairy Month and National Ice Cream Fiesta. Corporation Court records show totals for traffic and criminal fines and city jail totals as of 4 PM Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Os Oben
Corporation Court
Amaro County Warranty Deeds and Court Divorces
A sequence of warranty deeds transfers involving Nellie Hough, Carter Wood, Rogers Investment Co, Wolflin Park entities, East Amarillo subdivision plots, Mirror district, Suburban Cemeteries, Forest Hill Park, and Country Club Terrace. District Court lists multiple divorce actions including Balchum, Honeycutt, Hodges, Burns, Phillips, Andrews, Calhoun, Hodges, Weaver, Mendes, Pulliam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Hough
Carter Wood
Wolflin Place
East Amarilo
Frances Looney
Francis Looney
Wolflin
Mirror
Hettie Jane Stradley
al Suburban Cemeteries Co
Forest Hill Park
R T. Williams
W. H. Pemberton
Eakle
Tina S. Rawlings
William A. Paxton
Country Club Terrace
William J. Terrell
Reg Prichard
District Court
Grady Balchum
Gertle Mae Balchum
Eunice Mae Honeycutt
R. R. Honeycutt
Carol Hodges
Fred Hodges
Marie Burns
James Burns
Fthel Phillips
Lb. P. Phillips
Zada Andrews
Neil Andrews
Aida M. Calhoun
Clem Calhoun
John R. Hodges
Moleta LaVaughn Hodges
Farley Weaver
David
Marriage Licenses Listed for James Wyatt and Billie Smith
A list of marriage licenses includes James Monroe Wyatt and Miss Billie Louise Smith, plus other couples such as Lee Varda Casler with Lila Lee Everson. The notice also lists various 1950 vehicle models and local names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Monroe Wyatt
Billie Louise Smith
Lee Varda Casler
Lila Lee Everson
Meter Installations and Property Listings Snapshot
A compiled list shows numerous individuals and businesses with addresses, including Tom Baudy, Billie Milton, Fosters Gift Shop, and Velma Kellough, plus property listings with values such as 31,000 and 8,000. Weather data from Amarillo notes no precipitation in the last 24 hours and all-time averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Baudy
Fillmore
S. N. Hall
Travis
Billie Milton
West
George W. Frazier
Billy W. Green
Alabama
A. P. King
Lamar
J. W. Clark
Front
Fosters Gift Shop
Ann Crowley
N. Par Viand
Don M. Jones
L. R. Lott
Lipscomb
Morgan Simpson
River Drive
Katie Miller
Apt
E. J. Kelley
N. Grant
J. B
Eth
Polk
C. L. Ratliff
Hayden
Loyd GC
Davis
B. C. Fpesler
Apache
Noel Dees
Ted Allen
van Buren
Billic Att
Florida
Phillip Cook
Pierce
Gertrude Eagleston
N. Osage
Harry G. Hatch
Robert
Helms
Buchanan
Grady Herrington
B. J. Holmes
Cactus
Carrol F. Jones
Velma Kellough
N. McCartt
Georgia
H. M. Rhea
W. 19Th
Mary Richie
Bonham
W. E. Scott
Jackson
METER TRANSFERS AND FIRE ALARMS REPORT
Utilities institutions record meter transfers for residents at multiple addresses. Fire alarms logged for a 24 hour period ending 6 PM Friday across several locations with times and responses. Birth records note multiple births at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital Northwest Texas Hospital and St Anthonys Hospital with listed parents and times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 10Th
Pierce
North East 6Th
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Hereford
Northwest Texas Hospital
James F. Ray
East Wirth
Benny
Mexican Choir Sings Tonight at Amarillo High School
A 22 voice boys choir from Mexico City performs a diverse program at Amarillo High School auditorium tonight at 8. Admission is 1.80 for adults and 0.90 for children to cover tour expenses. The set includes Handel to Burns and Mexican songs in a year-long North American tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Mexico City
United States
Canada
South-Of-The-Border Songsters
Handel
Palestrina
Mendelssohn
Mozart
Ava Maria
Schubert
Nina
Pergolesi
Brahms
Robert Burns
Lewis Romeu
Susannah
Stephen Foster
Mexico
Marcos Jimenez
Esparza Oteo
Driver Guilty Of DWI Charge In County Court
Thomas Eugene Latham age 20 of 905 North Mirror was found guilty of driving while intoxicated in county court. He received a 15 day jail stay in Potter County. The charge related to an April 30 incident where a car allegedly struck a curb and crashed into a hedge in Mrs. Velma Arnold’s yard. Assistant county attorney M. Calhoun prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Eugene Latham
North Mirror
Potter County
Latham
Velma Arnold
North Cleveland
QO. M. Calhoun
Injured man hurt repairing car in two car crash
Ernest Brown 23 of 900 North Cleveland suffered minor chest and back injuries when Miss Neida Dees 21 driving an eastbound station wagon struck Brown's angle parked car in the 1200 block of North East Ninth. Brown was treated at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital and released. Dees faces charges for driving without a license and negligent collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Brown
Cleveland
North East Ninth
Brown
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Angle
Neida Dees
Kirby Johnson
Miss Dees
Weather observations report precipitation and temps
US Weather Bureau observations record precipitation along with the minimum and maximum temperatures for the 24 hour period ending at 6 30 yesterday. Readings cover various stations across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US Weather Bureau
Amarillo
McCoy Funeral Held in Memphis
Funeral services for Gilbert Hor ace McCoy were conducted this afternoon at Murphy-Spicer Chapel. He died Thursday night at his daughter’s home near Lakeview. Officiating ministers were from Lakeview, Memphis churches and a local Baptist church. Burial is set for Saturday at Shamrock Cemetery near Clarksville Texas. McCoy, 82, was born in Bienville Louisiana and was a carpenter. Survivors include three sons, three daughters, ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren, plus three brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Gilbert Horace McCoy
Murphy - Spicer Chapel
McCoy
Roy Marler
Lakeview
C. Evans
Lakeview Methodist Church
Rollo Davidson
First Methodist Church of
Roy Shahan
First Baptist Church of Memphis
Shamrock Cemtery
Clarksville
Red River County
Tex
Mr. McCoy
Bienville
Mamie Perry
Louisiana
Methodist Church
L. O
Leroy McCoy
G. L. McCoy
Lovington
Marler
A. D. Walls
W. O. Teel
Tell
Walter McCoy
San Angelo
Bob McCoy
Borger
Charlie McCoy
Bagwell
Okla
Alice Carter
Death of C. C. Short 74 Longtime Broadview Farmer
C C Short 74 retired farmer of the Broadview community died Friday morning in a Clovis hospital after living in the county 19 years. Survivors include his widow Mrs Della M Short daughter Miss Inez Short a stepson Henry H Ward and sister Mrs Matilda Lee. Funeral services Sunday at 2 pm at the Church of Christ Broadview with Rev Dudley Stout of Abilene officiating burial in Grady Cemetery under Steed Funeral Home direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clovis
Christopher C. Short
Broadview
Della M. Short
Inez Short
Henry H. Ward
Rankin
Matilda Lee
McAlester
Oklo
Church of Christ In
Dudley Stout
Abilene
Grady Cemetery
Steed Funeral Home
Todays the Day Of Theater Party at Rialto
The Royal Crown Bottling Company sponsors a morning theater party at the Rialto Theater starting at 10 oclock with doors at 9 30. Admission is 9 cents or 5 bottle caps from Royal Crown or Nehi. Free soda will be served. Mighty Joe Young is the feature with a serial a comedy and a cartoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rialto Theater
Royal Crown Bottling Company
Royal Crown
Nehi
Abilene Man Accused of Forgery Released to Authorities
Walter Matthews of Abilene, charged with forgery, was released to Abilene authorities by the Potter County sheriff after being apprehended here on June 5 and held in Potter County jail. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Matthews
Abilene
Potter County
Forest Hill Civic Club Postponed Over Missing Meeting Key
A Forest Hill Civic Club meeting planned for Friday June 9 was postponed twice due to members lacking a key to their meeting venue. Officials arranged summer meetings in the Forest Hill School annex while awaiting key access, with election of officers on the agenda for the June 23 gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill
Loter Presides At Club Meeting
Amarillo Exchange Club held its regular luncheon with Treasurer Jim Loter presiding in place of absent President Troy Jones and Vice-President O. D. Stallard, who were in Beaumont for a state convention. Ray Raillard arranged the Weldon Bright Quintet for entertainment. visitors included Karl Broadley, editor of The Vega Enterprise, and Cecil Franks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Loter
Amarillo Exchange Club
Troy Jones
O. D. Stallard
Beaumont
State Exchange Club
Ray Raillard
Weldon Bright
Karl Broadley
Vega Enterprise
Cecil Franks
Bundestag debates ban on warlike toys in West Germany
The Christian Democratic Party proposed in Bonn on June 16 that parliament prohibit the manufacture and sale of warlike toys in West Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonn
Germany
Christian Democratic Party
West Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
ABC
Federal Appraisers
Blackburn
Hopper Tom H. Hopper
Dalhart
Morgan
Hefley
Winnie M. Hefley
H. Fe J. M
Myrtle Hefley
Ira Mitchel
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Llano
Aoe E
Bessie Patterson
Michigan
Battle Garage
Oklahoma
Solon
Carlsbad Float Palade
Inks
Utilities Lstings
Lorene Callicotte
Fannin
Lubbock
Fallaschek
Bowie
Oklahoma City
Jane
Courthouse Records
Dodge Truck Tract
Air Speed Oil Co
Jefferson
Chevrolet Tudor
James W. Erwin
Buick
Frank A. Black
Ford
KH. Williams
Plymouth
Henry Knighton
Mercury
Quincy Elms Cross
J. D. Forbes
Carolina
Chevrolet
Newt Burke & Co
Robert Blair
Cokey Grain Co
Delia Pittman
Crockett
Studebaker
Will Rousser Kress
Pontiac
Ernest 8
W. L. Stark
Virginia
Joe Ford
E. W. Groom
A. R. Whitworth
Tech Village
Texas Employment Commission
Reese
Whiteway Food Store
Residence Foundation
Tom Pittman
Milam Renton
Sherwood Blasdeil
West Placeguen
Syd Powers
Milam
Lena Dunlap
Lincoln
Naan
O Fourteenth
Joe Alan
Robinett
Garfield
Albert Eine
Ural V. Barnard
Harrison de Burnett
4Th
N. Arthur
Marvin
N. Roberts
Marvin Bagieston
F. B. Ellington
Birmingham
Frank P. Wilson, Jr
W. 13Th
A. Abilene
Austin
Brownsville
Abhart
Dallas
Paso
Fort Worth
Mineral Wells Totems
San Antonio
Wichita Falls
Albuquerque
Atlanta
Boston
Thor
B. F. Goodrich
4Th and Fillmore
C. C. Short
Globe-News
FLY
Pioneer Annes Beyler
Pioneer Air Lines
KGNC
Eigh
CBS W
Jimmy Wakley
Pia
Silent Sam
Ino
Dave Rose
Junior Junction
Satdy
101 Ranch Boys Theater of
101 Ranch Boys
Theater of Today
Bing Crosby
Klyn Kowboys
Voice of Army News
Dixie
Red Foley
XIT Boys
Southwest
Trading Post
Eddy Arnold
Bernie How
Platter Palace
Fred Waring
Biple Club
Mary Lee Layior
Sons of Pioneers
Winstop Duzzitt
Star Kid
Hammond Har
Musicana
Reserv
Denton Boys Choir
Denton Boys
Navy Hour
Pioneer Pla
Roger Dann West
Roger Dann
Albert Warner
Snew
R. Renner
Memo Lake
Tommy Dorsey
Harry Wrenner
Starlight Opera
Tidewinds Aurn
Andrews
Warren Hart
Voice of the Army
Playroom
Vaughn Monroe
Comedy of Errors
Dimension X
Gene Autry
Mit
Dennis
Arthur Godfrey
Lombardo Land
Dennis Day
Judy Canova
Sleepy Hollow
Chicago Theater
Grand Ole Opry
Shamrock Hotel
W. Hart
Morton Downey
Marine Melodies
Joe DiMaggio
Iiss Ij
Palladium
Aicws
Old Corral
Jack Sisemore Bible Club
Ruthker
Forest Hill Club
Loter
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