Amarillo to open bids for 7000 feet of water pipe
Amarillo's city commission will open bids tonight for 7000 feet of water pipe for the department. Specifications call for 5000 feet of four inch pipe and 2000 feet of six inch pipe. They will also consider proposals for 2.5 tons of class D fittings for the line.
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Nelson Happy Over C of C Budget Drive
Nelson, manager for Amarillo Chamber of Commerce, reports strong support for the annual membership budget with over 15000 pledged toward a 26180 total. The drive aims to avoid soliciting new or individual members during a planned one day campaign set by the program committee.
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Building Committee Studies Zoning for Occupancy Rules
The city Building Code Committee meets tonight to study area limits and building classifications by occupancy. Appointed by the city commission, the panel now holds two weekly sessions, with Friday night’s meeting in the courthouse. Members include Macon O. Carder as chairman and Oscar Randal, Frank Litle, Harold Walsh, John K. Boyce, W. C. Townes.
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Amarillo Welcomes Veteran Hospital Builder Wilmer L. Oakes
Wilmer L. Oakes, new Amarillo resident and superintendent of construction for the Veterans Hospital project, plans to stay for good. He previously worked on a ward building in San Fernando and has a long career from apprentice to contractor with roles in St. Louis Palo Alto and Oklahoma projects. He and his wife Hardy and son reside at 4235 West 12th and a brick house he finished will soon open to the public.
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Wallace Hazelwood Named Secretary for City Committee
Wallace Hazelwood and Mr Hazelwood are named as committee members with Hazelwood serving as secretary for the city building inspector panel.
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Amarillo to Send Representatives to State Fire College
Amarillo will send firefighters to the State Fire College in July at College Station. G Frank Williams head of the Firemen's Training School plans a visit to Amarillo this month to invite enrollment. Ed Spann has taught at the college in prior years and other department members have attended.
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Amargo Chamber Drives Two Prize Contests
Prizes totaling 45 dollars are offered in two Am arillo Chamber of Commerce campaigns. Carl Hinton funds 25 dollars for the best under 1 000 word letter on Why and How Am arillo Should Be Industrialized. Entry deadline is April 15. Judges are John Mead, C M Rogers and Dr J Howard Williams. The member only contest awards 20 dollars for the best program suggestions with a 1 500 word brief.
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60 Children To Be Treated At Amarillo Clinic
More than 60 youngsters from the Panhandle are slated for treatment and operations next Saturday at the Crippled Children's Clinic in Amarillo. Bert McCullough, chairman, says L. A. Woods may attend. the clinic is under the state board of education and superintendent’s supervision. The event is the first since January after a postponement while Dr. Charles F. Clayton of Fort Worth attended a national convention.
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Hearings Tonight On Zone Petitions
City commission will hold public hearings on three zoning re applications altering districts. The changes include 2400-02 North East Eighth Avenue from B residential to D commercial, 201-03 Jefferson Street from first to second manufacturing, and 306-8-10-12-14 West Thirty-sixth Avenue from B dwelling to D retail.
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Avenue application deferred amid protest by property owner
The Avenue application was put off from last Tuesday night at the request of one property owner who wished to protest but could not attend due to a death in the family.
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Wichita Falls Chamber official tours Midwest to lure industry
Dudley Foy, former Amarillean and head of the traffic industrial department for the Wichita Falls Chamber of Commerce, travels through Illinois Indiana and Ohio to interview manufacturers and assess Wichita Falls advantages. He is accompanied by C A Spragins Jr a chamber director.
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