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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

6

Fire damages Speedy Manufacturing office on North Bivins

A morning blaze caused extensive interior damage to the Speedy Manufacturing and Sales Co. office at 523 North Bivins. No injuries were reported as neighbors saw flames from the east windows and firefighters had the fire under control in under an hour. A. F. Hecker is the company manager.

Speedy Manufacturing and Sales Co North Bivins A. F. Hecker Speedy Manufacturing and Sales Co., Inc Globe Speedy Manufacturing and Sales Company, Inc

Britain To Preside At Wildlife Meeting In Fort Worth

D W Britain Sr of Amarillo will preside at the Texas Wildlife Federation quarterly meeting held at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth. He steps in for President Dr. Frederick Weston of San Antonio. The federation unites about 50 000 members and includes Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen’s Club Palo Duro Club and Tierra Blanca Game Preserve with Panhandle affiliates in Pampa Dalhart Groom Panhandle Lefors White Deer Perryton and Canadian.

D. W. Britain, Sr Amarillo Texas Wildlife Federation Texas Fort Worth Britain Frederick Weston San Antonio

Tortoises Ship to Britain as Pet Companions

South Africa exports thousands of tortoises to Britain for pet use. The shipments mark a growing wildlife trade as collectors and families seek unusual companions. Environmental groups warn of risks to tortoise welfare and ecological impact.

South Africa Britain

Final rites for Amarillo architect J C Berry

Final rites for J C Berry architect of Amarillo for 44 years were held at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel. Burial was in Llano Cemetery. Survived by his sister Mrs Zimmerman, four sons, three daughters, two brothers, two sisters. He died at 74 in St Anthony's Hospital. He belonged to American Institute of Architects and Texas Society of Architects and First Christian Church.

J. C. Berry Amarillo Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel R. C. Snodgrass First Christian Church Llano Cemetery E. F P. Rittenberry Harold Walsh L. A. Kerr Guy Carlander Howard Ensign Robert Hucker James Rittenberry Macon Carder Tom Boren J. Roy Smith Merle Jones Henry Fowler John Hannon W. B. Kaufman Berry St. Anthony's Hospital B. Zimmerman West Tenth American Institute of Architects Texas Society of Architects Zimmerman

Plan to Purchase Pumper Truck for Fire Dept

City official said bids for a new pumper truck will likely be sought next week. Specs expect a 750 or 1000 gpm unit, probably 750 gpm. Funding comes from a loan in the current budget. a 750 gpm unit recently bought cost about $14,000, and prior purchase was delayed by contracts for two new fire stations.

N. V. Moss Moss

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