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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1947

Page

13

Kiwanis Leader to Visit San Jacinto Youth Center Meeting

The San Jacinto Youth Center fund drive now totalled 3695 dollars with 96.10 raised that day. John Fairey notes contributors include Santa Fe Bowling League 88.10 Senior High School Hi Y 5 Joe Ted Davidson 1 and J P Black 2. Governor Bill Whalen of Kiwanis International plans a Monday visit by private plane from McAllen to Amarillo Kiwanis clubs at the Center to discuss the project and invite district Kiwanians to attend.

San Jacinto Youth Center John Fairey Santa Fe Bowling League Joe Ted Davidson J. P. Black San Janto Youth Center San Jacinto Kiwanis Club Fairey Texas Oklahoma

Rodriguez Bond On Assault Charge After Filing

Rejino Rodriquez was released on a $1,000 bond from Potter County jail after being charged with assault with intent to murder and for shooting at Joe Gutierrez of 203 North Cleveland on Monday afternoon. A chemical firm reports a varnish and lacquer ingredient silica powder so fine it produces airborne particles.

Rejino Rodriquez Potter County Rodriquez Joe Gutierez North Cleveland

Spring Music Festival to Resume After Four-Year Gap

The Panhandle Music Teachers Association will restart its annual Spring music festival tomorrow with headquarters at First Christian Church. More than 250 pupils across the Panhandle will compete in voice piano theory and violin events judged by judges from Oklahoma Texas and Colorado. A duo piano concert by Mr and Mrs Ringo opens tonight at Amarillo College auditorium. Margaret Harris Henry leads the association with officers and department chairs named.

Panhandle Music Teachers Association First Christian Church Panhandie Iviol Alice A. Cave Oklaoma A. & M Cave Eastman School of Music Chicago Civic Opera Boyd Ringo Pianno Am¢ Niblock Vera McNeil Ringos University of Tulsa Niblock Colorado College Miss McNeil Texas State College For Women Ringo Amarillo College Margaret Harris Henry Panhandle Music Teachers Associatio Millicent Lahm Hall Axtell Nicese Erhard Marguerite McAdams Mildred Busch Ethel Townsend

Hayride Nostalgia Brings Simple Country Pleasure Back

Buddy Richards runs a revived hayride from Town Hall twice weekly. A team of horses pulls a stout straw-padded rack for up to thirty adults at fifty cents each. The route follows along the river to Shoreside Tavern for a beer, returning nine miles via Pound Ridge amid song and sociable cheer.

Buddy Town Hall Shoreside Tavern Pound Ridge America

Building Permits Jump as Amarillo Housing Expands

Amarillo sees a surge in building permits this week surpassing 300000 with early totals at 244850. A. H. Brown Development Co plans eight new five room brick houses in the 3600 blocks of Hughes and Ong Streets with 48000 total for eight units. The Coca Cola Bottling Co receives a 40000 permit for a reinforced concrete garage warehouse at 708 Johnson, contractor Walter E. Wirtz. Including Brown permits, 35 new residential permits were issued in the first three days of the week.

Amarillo A. H. Brown Hughes and Ong Coca Cola Bottling Co Johnson Walter E. Wirtz

Byrd brothers fined in drive in fracas at Arlie's

Three Byrd brothers faced Justice court for disturbing the peace after a brawl at Arlie's Drive-In on West Sixth. Lewis and Les Byrd pleaded guilty and were fined 14 dollars each. Skeet Byrd pleaded not guilty to disturbing the peace and remains held on 350 dollars bond amid separate aggravated assault charges. A fourth man tied to the incident had not been arrested.

Justice Court Arlie’s West Sixth Hilton Skeet” Byrd Lewis Byrd Les Byrd Lewis Justice of the Peace C. W. Carder Skeet Byrd Mary E. Williams

Funeral Tomorrow for Bill Stice

Funeral services for Bill Stice 30 a former Amarillo resident who died from injuries in an automobile accident near Bakersfield Cal will be held tomorrow at 2 p m at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel Rev Roy B Flippa pastor of Bethel Missionary Baptist Church will officiate The body arrives tomorrow morning at 6 o'clock He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs B F Stice of 1120 North Cleveland his wife Mrs Bobbie Stice and four children Bobbie Neal Sharron Elizabeth Lee and Donna Gwen Stice Burial will be in Liano Cemetery

Bill Stice Amarillo Bakersfield Cal Blackburn- Shaw Memorial Chapel Roy B. Flippa Bethel Missionary, Baptist Church Stice India B. F. Stice North Cleveland Bobbie Stice Bobbie Neal Sharron Elizabeth Lee Donna Gwen Stice Liano Cemetery

Survey to map origins of travelers nationwide

The Travelers Aid Society begins a nation wide survey to determine where travelers come from, with Amarillo joining the effort from March 30 through next Saturday. Officials say the study will reveal whether travelers originate more from rural or urban areas and from different regions, without asking for names or journey purpose. The agency helped 9736 strangers in 1946, and 1322 in January through March this year in Amarillo.

Travelers Aid Society Amarillo Society W. A. Mays West Tenth Travelers Aid Society Board Travelers Aid USC Travelers Aid Service

Potter County Road Costs Close to Contractors Bids

Potter County engineer J. L. Adams reports county in place costs for asphalt and topping stone are slightly below contractor bids. County asphalt 10 cents per gallon versus 12 cents bid. in place topping stone $5.00 vs $5.25. caliche in place $1.50 vs $140 per cubic yard bid. Bell & Braden won a five mile paving bid on Georgia and Western from Wolflin to the Canyon Highway, with a total bid of $47,726.

Potter County J. L. Adams State Highway Department Adams Bell & Braden Georgia and Western Wolflin Canyon Highway

Watchmaker Nicholas Paolo Introduces jeweled bearings

Nicholas Paolo introduced jeweled bearings for watches at the beginning of the 18th century. Diamonds and sapphires were the only stones used.

Nicholas Paolo

Could Henry VIII Have Had Stomach Ulcer Pains

History describes Henry VIII abusing meals and suffering afterward. An old ad promotes Udga tablets for ulcer pain indigestion gas heartburn and related excess acid symptoms. Offer promises 25 cent box and double money back if the first dose fails.

Henry VIII

Maj Leo Long Dies Suddenly

Maj Leo Long former provost marshal and head of military police in Amarillo during World War II died of a heart attack Tuesday at his home in Alamosa Colorado. Funeral services set for Friday with wife Rosalie Long and Mrs Grace Hodge reporting the death.

Leo Long Amarillo Alamosa Colo Grace Hodge Clovis N. M Rosalie Long Hodge Major Long Amarillo Army Air Field Army Field Herring Hotel

Army veteran remembers the family details in obituary

The obituary notes he served in the Army and lists surviving relatives including two daughters a University of Colorado student and a daughter attending Albuquerque High School along with the widow and other kin.

The University of Colorado Alamosa High School

Thieves Sought After Dual Car Thefts In Village

Police hunt a car thief believed to have stolen a 1941 Chevrolet convertible from Cliff Mangold of Army Tech Village last night and a 1947 Studebaker coupe from E. S. Shelley of the same area. The convertible was found nearby with the bowling ball and four large chromium hub-caps missing.

Cliff Mangold Army Tech Village E. S. Shelley

Absentee Balloting Opens For City Runoff Election

City secretary Katheryne Burwell announced that absentee voting will begin Thursday at 8 30 in the morning and run until 5 P M on April 18 The runoff election is set for April 22 Qualified voters out of town may vote at city hall by leaving their poll tax receipt with the city secretary.

Katheryne Burwell

Poem by Charles Seymour Accepted for Anthology

Charles Seymour a Horace Mann School freshman has been notified his poem Dust will be published in a high school poetry anthology after an original Poetry contest by the National High School Poetry Association. White pines are found growing in Guatemala.

Charles Seymour W. C. Seymour North van Buren Horace Mann School National High School Poetry Association

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