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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1950

Page

7

Amarillo Office Leads in Sales for New York Life

O R Carter, western division VP, reports Amarillo office in Blackburn Building led all New York Life offices in the first quarter with 500000 dollars in new business. Headed by Bob Adams since December, the office attributes its record to new agents Rodrick Shaw, Woodrow Montgomery, John Houser, John Nickies, Pam pa Joe Cree, Lloyd R King, Borger George B Roach, and Chester Oglesby.

O. R. Carter Western Division New York Life Insurance Co Amarillo Blackburn Building Bob Adams Adams

Prince Hubertus of Prussia Dies in Windhoek

Mrs Clyde Harris of 2410 Van Buren reports the death of Prince Hubertus of Prussia in Windhoek Southwest Africa following an appendectomy. The 88 year old son of Crown Prince Wilhelm had recently managed a Windhoek caracal ranch. survived by his wife and two children. Cremation will be in Johannesburg before burial at Burg Hohenzollern in Germany, date undecided.

Clyde Harris van Buren Prince Hubertus Prussia Windhoek Africa Prince Wilhelm of Prince Fredrick Princess of Reuss Johannesburg Burg Hohensollern Germany

Bicycling Fatality in Kingston at Post Office Moment

Harry 8 Clark, aged 80, died suddenly while riding past Kingston post office. Authorities report the incident occurred during routine cycling. The event underscores safety as investigators review circumstances.

Kingston U.P Harry Clark

E E Watkins funeral set in McLean for Panhandle rancher

Funeral services for Everett Watkins 62 will be held at 2 30 PM Thursday at First Presbyterian Church with Dr Francis Pritchard officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Cemetery McLean under Boxwell Brothers Amarillo. Survivors include wife four sons mother brother and three sisters.

FEF Everett Watkins Jack Parnell Ike Wynn Ford Brandenburg Hugh Honey Frank Paul Sam Morse McLean Earl Jamison Western Cowpunchers Association Watkins Hayden Springfield Colo McLean First Presbyterian Church

Candidates visit state court hopefuls and campaigns in Panhandle

Amarillo and surrounding towns hosted multiple political figures with Judge W A Morrison of Milam County visiting Amarillo and Plainview for speeches before returning for Kiwanis plans. Congressional hopefuls like Bill Pickel and Collins Howard traveled area towns, while others promoted radio broadcasts and efforts to update voter transfers after moving counties.

Lewis Nordyke W. A. Morrison Milam County Cameron Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Amarillo Plainview San Jacinto Kiwanis Club Morrison E. Byron Singleton Bill Pickel Borger Collins Howard Childress Hereford Bovina Friona Farwell Black Altavene Clark Darhart Lions Club Panhandle Press Emma

Fund for Diaz Family Fire Relief at Mirror Addition

Members of the Mirror Addition Civic Club opened a relief fund for the Juan Diaz family at 1616 Arthur after their home burned Saturday night. Nearly $20 and furniture items were donated. Contributions may be sent to club president Mike Martinez at 1316 Arthur. club meeting set for April 25.

Mirror Addition Civic Club Juan Diaz Arthur Mike Martinez

Building Code Revisions Approved by Amarillo Panel

Amarillo Building Code Revision Committee completed modernization of several chapters including masonry construction floor framing ceiling and roof framing and heating appliances. The group has met regularly for over a year studying needed revisions with Ed Musick local contractor serving as committee chairman.

Amarillo City Commission Ed Musick

City to Replace Fire Truck Siren as Ordered

Amarillo city officials ordered a siren replacement for a fire truck this morning. City Manager N. V. Moss said the previous siren was barely audible and noted prices ranged from 35 to 75 dollars, averaging about 40 dollars per siren. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.

Amarillo N. V. Moss Globe News

City to drill two more water wells for emergency supply

The City Water Department will drill two additional wells near Westex Water Site to raise capacity to about 30 million gallons per day. Each well is expected to yield around one million gallons daily. The project, approved by city commissioners, will be executed by H H Haskell with sand traps by Bell Braden Barker Gilvin and pumps from Winthreath Pump Co. Work should complete within 30 days.

City Water Department H. R. Smith Public Works Bushland Westex Water H. H. Haskell Pampa Drilling Bell, Braden, Barker & Gilvin Amarillo Winthreath Pump Company

Mexican Govern ment ends plan to raise medicine prices

The Mexican government halted a proposed policy intended to boost medicine prices, scrapping the plan amid opposition and concerns over affordability. The move removes projected price increases and restores the status quo for pharmaceutical pricing ahead of upcoming regulatory reviews.

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