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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1947

Page

3

Driver Killed At Crossing Near Lockney

Plainview April 9 Driver Don Grisson Howell 51 died when his car collided with a Fort Worth and Denver freight train on Highway 70 east of Lockney Floyd County. Orval L Payne 41, also of Plainview, was seriously injured and hospitalized in Lockney.

Plainview Fort Worth Denver Lockney Floyd County Don Grisson Howell Orval L. Payne Siso Howell Sime

Controversy Over Enlarge Shelter House At Memorial Park

City commission hears opposition to a 15600 electric fountain in Memorial Park with 408 names on a petition. Opponents favor a larger shelter house for meetings and youth activities while planners explore reconfiguring the shelter to widen the gathering space.

Memorial Park City Commission Washington Jackson R. E. Irelan Taylor James L. Parmelee Harrison Irelan Commission Bob Epperson Oscar Hargett Joe Jenkins

City commission closes debate on formal garden feature

Mayor Jenkins thanked the delegation for their interest and declared the matter closed as far as the present commission is concerned, suggesting the electric fountain discussion has no current focal point.

Jenkins

Sadler Donates CBS Pony to Boys Ranch

Rep. Harley Sadler of Sweetwater received a CBS Vox Pop pony gift after appearing on the show and announced he would donate the animal to Boys Ranch. Cal Farley, president, learned of the gift from a long distance call that came through a Pennsylvania operator.

Boys Ranch Cal Farley Columbia Broadcasting System Texas Harley Sadler Sweetwater Sadler CBS Farley Claysburg Pennsylvania Ross Weiss the Sigman Furniture Co Ross

Northwest Texas Hospital Board Meeting Scheduled

The Northwest Texas Hospital board of managers will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow at 5 30 PM at the hospital. Dr Jason Robberson serves as chairman and Buck Beringer is hospital superintendent.

Northwest Texas Hospital Board of Managers Jason Robberson Buck Beringer

Juveniles Released After Truck Theft

Police released two juveniles from custody after arresting them last night in a pickup reported stolen. The vehicle involved is a 1936 Chevrolet.

Youths Steal Plates Then Take Pickup From Used Lot

Police report two youths bickered over buying a pickup at 717 North East Eighth belonging to E. H. Collins. They drove it during a demon stration, attached stolen license plates from another lot, and fled. Officers arrested them at Sixth and Monroe at 10:35 PM. released for insufficient evidence to charge with theft.

North East Eighth E. H. Collins Sixth Monroe

Well Serviced

In three days at a modern metropolitan hotel the average guest is served by at least sixty staff from bootblack to manager.

Bootblack

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