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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1948

Page

2

Funeral services for Cicero D. Smith in McLean

Cicero D. Smith 84 dies after brief illness at son J Noah Smith’s east of McLean. Born March 18 1854 in Georgia he leaves 34 grandchildren 52 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 30 p m at McLean Baptist Church with Rev Ray Stephens. Burial Hillcrest Cemetery. He was a retired farmer. Survivors include seven children and two brothers.

Mclean McLean Baptist Church Cicero D. Smith Here Mr. Smith Georgia J. Noah Smith Ray Stephens The Baptist Church Noah Smith Sarah Atchley Marietta Okla Betty Jones Chandler Okla Millie

County begins condemnation to snag airport land north of Borger

Hutchinson County lawyers filed condemnation against the Whittenburg Estate for 161 acres part of the future Hutchinson County Airport site north of Borger. The suit, in Judge Norman Coffee's Stinnett court, follows two years of county efforts and a 1946 bond approval. A prior suit against the same estate was withdrawn after settlements were pursued.

Borger Hutchinson County Whittenburg J. O. Ward W. J. Smith Pampa Hutchinson County Commissioners Court Norman Coffee Stinnett Civil Aeronautics Administration Hutchinson

Nine drowned near Hydro on US 66 during flash flood

English Field reports nine persons drowned near Hydro on US Highway 66 during a flash flood Tuesday night. Heavy rains spread across Texas Hill Country and Del Rio area Thursday, causing floods, missing person reports, and transport disruptions.

Texas Hill Country Junction del Rio Texas Red River Rio Grande Llano River Val Verde Sutton Edwards Kimble Devils River Gladiolus Moore el Paso Eagle Mountain Lake Fort Worth Sherman Harold D. Butts San Antonio San Angelo Corpus Christi Laredo Sonora Uvalde Spofford Southern Pacific Railroad

New York Sees Record Food Price Hikes and Livestock Rise

New York City officials warn of the most critical period of rising food prices on record as meat and livestock costs soar. The report notes about 13 million dollars in children's clothing is returned yearly due to incorrect sizes.

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Shortage Exists In Harvest Hands In Panhandle Texas

The Texas Employment Commission reports a persistent shortage of combine operators tractor drivers and harvest hands across the Panhandle with acute need near Perryton Spearman and Pampa. Moist cloudy weather slows cutting delaying harvest deadlines through late July while county by county summaries show varied progress and remaining work across Gray Hutchinson Ochiltree Lipscomb Dallam Sherman Moore Hartley Parmer Deaf Smith Hale Floyd Swisher Briscoe Castro and New Mexico counties Clovis Tucumcari.

North Plains Texas Employment Commission Perryton Spearman Pampa TEC Harvest Information Center Stratford Dumas Amarillo Panhandle TEC Collingsworth Donley Gray, Roberts, Hemphill and Wheeler Gray County Hutchinson Hansford Ochiltree and Lipscomb Ochiltree Dallam Sherman Moore Hartley Carson Armstrong Parmer and Deaf Smith Parmer Friona Deaf Smith County Hale and Floyd Swisher Briscoe Castro New Mexico Clovis Tucumcari

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