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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1950

Page

4

Willys Overland Models Unveiled by Southworth Willys Co.

Southworth Willys Co announces new Willys Overland models with the Hurricane and Lightning engines. The redesigned cars feature softened lines, a taller center grille, and a forward projecting bumper. The Lightning six delivers 75 hp at 4000 rpm. Hurricane offers a 7.8 to 1 compression option with downdraft fuel system. Driver’s seat folds for easier rear access in station wagon.

Willys-Overland Southworth Willys Co Tenth Fillmore Frank Morgan Morgan Willys

Timmons in Race Officially for 18th District Seat

J Blake Timmons filed with County Judge Gene Jordan to seek the unexpired congressional term of Gene Worley. The district spans 28 counties. A meeting of district county judges will be held in Potter County to elect a district election judge and set filing deadlines.

J. Blake Timmons Gene Worley Gene Jordan Jordan L. M. West Hartley Potter County Amarillo

Policewomen To Dress Like WAVES In San Francisco

San Francisco policewomen will wear uniforms patterned after the Navy WAVES. Previously in plain clothes, they will pay about 270 dollars for jackets skirts blouses shoes stockings a top coat and a short barreled 38 caliber revolver. The change mirrors male officers paying for their own gear.

San Francisco

Potter County Seeks Court Order For Domestic Relations Court

The case E. E. Jordan and others versus John Crudgington, Potter County auditor, advances to the Supreme Court on briefs and oral arguments. Plaintiffs seek an order commanding payment of expenses for the proposed court, while Crudgington contends the enabling act is unconstitutional. Lower courts upheld Crudgington. County attorney John Peterson and Connally Lockhart presented for the plaintiffs and for W F Nix representing Crudgington.

Potter County Supreme Court E. E. Jordan John Crudgington Crudgington Trial Court Second Court of Civil Appeals Fort Worth John Peterson Jordan Connally Lockhart W. F Bill” Nix

Ida Rogers taken by death at Amarillo home

Mrs Ida Mae Rogers 72 died at 9 15 this morning at her daughter Mrs Barnes Samuel 3702 Tyler after a long illness. She lived in Lubbock 15 years before moving to Amarillo five months ago. Born April 15 1877 in Stephenville she later moved to Colbert Indian Territory then married Dr J O Rogers there Nov 25. Funeral 2 30 tomorrow at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Rev M A Walker of Trinity Methodist officiating. Burial Llano Cemetery. Survived by husband two sons Joe Rogers Lockney Otis Rogers Snyder two daughters Mrs W V Dell Fort Worth and Mrs L R Adams Fort Worth a brother Jim Meads Sterling Okla six grandchildren and five great grandchildren.

Ida Mae Rogers Barnes Samuel Tyler Rogers Lubbock Amarillo J. O. Rogers Stephenville Colbert Indian Territory Rog- Ap Port Arthur Methodist Church Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel M. A. Walker Trinity Methodist Church Llano Samuel Joe Rogers Lockney Otis Rogers Snyder W. V. Dell Harrison L. R. Adams Fort Worth Jim Meads Sterling Okla

New Code Case Against Foliart Faces Trial Today

Frank Foliart begins another skirmish in his long fight with city building code. He has fought about 13 charges and injunctions over two years, and today faced a new charge of failure to obtain a building permit for construction at 1111 Filmore. He pleaded not guilty and was released on $200 bond, with trial scheduled.

Frank Foliart Foliart Corporation Court

Amarillo AA's Granted Charter for Old Corral

The Amarillo Alcoholics Anonymous chapter has been officially granted a charter under the name The Old Corral. The meeting place is at 2024 Washington.

Amarillo Alcoholics Anonymous Old Corral Washington

Timmons to Speak Tonight on KGNC Campaign Talk

Congressional candidate J. Blake Timmons will discuss his platform on KGNC at 10 15 tonight. It marks his first radio appearance of the campaign. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.

Globe-News Timmons J. Blake Timmons KGNC Globe News

Life memberships offered at San Jacinto Youth Center on credit

A plan announced by Les Kilgore, director, allows purchase of life memberships for 100 dollars with four quarterly installments. The membership, issued to the head of a family, grants all immediate family access to the center, gym, and pool for life or 10 years, whichever longer. The center also seeks annual memberships for Broncos and Rangers to aid less privileged boys.

San Jacinto Carolina Les Kilgore Kilgore Amily Gro San Jacinto Kiwanis Club The San Jacinto Kiwani Anns W. Lloyd

No Changes in Jail Meal Plan

City commissioners decided to maintain the current jail meal arrangement with Silver Grill Cafeteria supplying meals. Breakfast costs 50 cents and other meals 60 cents, while alternative bids of 55 cents for other meals or 45–50 cents were rejected. Manager N V Moss endorsed continuity, noting satisfactory operation and insufficient savings to justify a change.

Silver Grill Commission N. V. Moss

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