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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1950

Page

3

Simmons Campaign Promotes Hospital Reorganization Plan

Potter County commissioner candidate Mr. Simmons outlines a Northwest Texas Hospital overhaul to strengthen cooperation with the hospital board, improve finances, and end losses. He seeks better fair ground facilities and tax reductions via business principles, noting his Amarillo residency since 1937 and prior work liquidating Panhandle Lumber Co. with offices on West Seventh and a home on Independence.

Simmons Amarillo Old Panhandle Lumber Co High Plains West Seventh Ford Lumber Company Independence

Probst's Station Becomes Cliffside Near Amarillo

Louis Probst of Bavaria ran a dump station on the Fort Worth and Denver line about seven miles north of Amarillo in 1891. He farmed, married Madelene Streber, and lived on the land as H Henry tended the pump station until 1902. Henry was bitten by a rattlesnake and died after 12 days, after which the family moved to Amarillo and the siding, once Probst's Station, was renamed Cliffside.

Louis Probst Bavaria Fort Worth Denver Amarillo Madelene Streber Munich H Henry Henry Probst

Math degree graduate chosen to teach at Lub bock High

C G Gray who earned a BS in mathematics at Texas Technological College has been elected to teach at Lubbock High School for the 1950 51 school year. He is the son of Mr and Mrs H Gray now of Shamrock. Globe News Want Adky Get Results.

Lubbock Wellington C. G. Gray Texas Technological College Lubbock High School H. §. Gray Shamrock

Wellington Bank Adds Director

John D. Glenn cashier of the First National Bank in Wellington was elected director to replace the late M. F. Hunter. Announcement came from R. D. Wiley president. Glenn is son of Charley Glenn founder and former head of the First National Bank and has long served as cashier.

Wellington John D. Glenn First National Bank M. F. Hunter R. D. Wiley Mr. Glenn Charley Glenn

Mrs Richards 76 dies in Palmer County family mourned

Mrs J A Richards 76 a Palmer County ranch family member dies in Friona hospital after a year of illness. Funeral tentatively set for 10 am Thursday at Bovina Baptist Church with burial in Abilene. Survivors include her husband five daughters six sons a brother and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Arrangements by M W Lemons Funeral Home.

Plainview J. A. Richards Palmer County Bovina Baptist Church Amarillo Daily News Amarillo Texas Della Horn Wichita Falls Edgar Chase Loco Hills Portugal Delbert New Locke Cal Lisbon Frank J. Richards Abi- Reports Lene George S. Richards Lawton Okla Earl Cash Richardis Bovina J. S. Sabins San Antonio

FASTEETH Advertisement Promises Secure Dentures

Advertisement touts FASTEETH powder to stabilize false teeth for secure, comfortable wear. Claims include firm plate fit, no slipping or wobbling, no gummy taste, and no nausea, with alkaline formula reducing denture odor. Available at drug stores.

Marriage Licenses Issued at Clovis

Marriage licenses issued here Saturday and Sunday went to the following couples including Garcum Edson Winfield and Mollie Jane Ward, William A. Gazaway and Leona Northcutt, Hoke Smith and Geraldine Gaston Ernst, William Elmer Gibson Jr and Esther Kath ry Bookout, James Delbert Taylor and Thelma Lee Huggins, Cecil Jim Lee and Elinor Sue Buckelew Evans, Jack Irvin Davis and Evelyn LaVoy Stewart, James D. Pennington and Bobbie Lee Counts, Freddie Henry Williams and La-

Clovis Garcum Edson Winfield Shallowater Mollie Jane Ward Lubbock William A. Gazaway Happy Leona Northcutt Amarillo Hoke Smith Geraldine Gaston Ernst Abilene William Elmer Gibson, Jr Esther Kathry Bookout Borger James Delbert Taylor Tulla Thelma Lee Huggins Orton Cecil Jim Lee Pecos Elinor Sue Buckelew Evans Jack Irvin Davis Miami Tex Evelyn LaVoy Stewart McLean James D. Pennington Bobbie Lee Counts Freddie Henry Williams

Population growth noted in Bureau County since 1940

Princeton Illinois June 21 Bureau County shows population changes over the last decade with the 1940 census figure of 37 600 cited as a reference point and ongoing updates expected from the latest census release.

Princeton Ill Bureau County

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