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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1950

Page

11

Typographical Union Convention Slated in Dallas

A North Texas Conference of Typographical Unions meeting will be held at the Herring Hotel Saturday and Sunday with representation from across the state. Joe Moody of Dallas presides. events include a social, an executive meeting, a Sunday session, and a luncheon in the Crystal Ballroom as officers for the coming year are elected.

North Texas Herring Hotel Joe Moody Dallas Crystal Ballroom

Sandie Band Queen Named At Amarillo Banquet

Charlene Willoughby, 17, daughter of Mr and Mrs B H Willoughby, was crowned Sandie Band Queen at the Sandie Band banquet in the Herring Hotel Cry stal Ballroom. Garland Dean acted as master of ceremonies and was named best band man of the year. Dr D O Wiley, director of Texas Tech Bands, spoke on a music clinic. Entertainment featured Hedspeth Tucker Hon trio. dancing to Nile Nobles Orchestra closed the event.

Charlene Willoughby B. H. Willoughby Milam Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom Garland Dean D. E. Dean West Hleventh Clyde Rowe D. O. Wiley Texas Tech Amarillo Claude Hedspeth Eddie Tucker Jack Hon Hedspeth Tucker Han Nile Nobles Orchestra

Time Clock Installed in County Tax Assessor Office

Hu ee Cole county tax assessor collector added a time clock for 12 staff. The system records in and out times including meal breaks and coffee periods, offering a clear view of work hours despite monthly salary pay. Cole notes it helps resolve any questions about hours worked and expects to be unusual among Texas county officials.

Huee Cole Mr. Cole Cole Texas

Sugar in Gas Tank Report Hits Local Garage

A sugar sabotage incident was reported to the sheriff's office. A Coursey of Coursey's Garage said sugar was placed in the gas tank of his wrecker on Sunday night. The sugar allegedly damaged the engine after working through the system by Monday.

Sheriff's Office A. Coursey Coursey West Tenth

Break-in at Talkington Service Station Fails to Complete

Burglars entered 621 North East Eighth last night at the Talk ington Service Station but were scared off before finishing. They tried to force open the cigarette machine but did not succeed.

Talkington North East Eighth

Amarillo Man Held on Theft Charge at $750 Bond

Aron Sayles, an Amarillo Negro, is jailed in Potter County for allegedly stealing $620 from Mrs. Willie Akles at the Akles Hotel on April 3. Justice Ivy Wilkinson set his bond at $750. Egypt plans wider penicillin supply after a Cairo factory opens.

Aron Sayles Potter County Sayles Willie Akles Akles North Washington

Happy Times Debuts Weekly Newspaper in Happy

The Happy Times launched with its first issue delivered to subscribers this morning. It will publish weekly on Friday mornings. Bey serves as editor and co publisher of the Happy Times and Tulsa Herald. Clyde Kilpatrick handles co-publishing for both papers. Mrs William F Miller of Happy is managing editor. Brumley, formerly of The Globe News, appears on the staff.

Happy Happy Times As Bey The Tulsa Herald Clyde Kilpatrick Tulsa William F. Miller Happyes Brumley Globe News

Record Number Of Texas Voters

AUSTIN April 14 UP The second and number of voters in Texas history more than 1 660 000 will be eligible to vote in the next election. State Comptroller Robert S Calvert s figures showed that 1 552 945 Texans paid poll taxes and 109 644 others had received exemption certificates.

Austin U.P Texas Robert S. Calvert

Lawsuit Filed Over Land Deal In Deaf Smith County

Charles R. Brown and E A Clark of Lipscomb County sue in 108th District Court seeking 50882 for a land purchase in Deaf Smith County alleging irrigation well production was misrepresented. Defendants include E C Hewitt L C Hewitt and E C Hewitt Jr all of Deaf Smith County.

Charles R. Brown E. A. Clark Lipscomb County Deaf Smith County E. C. Hewitt L. C. Hewitt E. C. Hewitt, Jr

Eire entrants barred from Dundee Royal Highland Show

Competitors from Ireland were banned this year from the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society show in Dundee, Scotland, which is opening only to exhibitors from Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Eire Royal Hichland and Agricultural Society Dundee Scotland Great Britain Northern Ireland

Bagwell Enters Bids for 47th District Attorney

J L Bagwell announces candidacy for district attorney of the 47th Judicial District comprising Armstrong Potter and Randall counties. A longtime district resident he previously served as Armstrong County judge and Amarillo based lawyer with over 20 years in the area and more than three as assistant district attorney. He pledges full time service, no private practice, and aims to relieve courts by handling routine matters efficiently.

J. Ll. Bagwell 47Th Judicial District Armstrong Potter Randall Bagwell Armstrong County Amarillo

District courts seek docket relief in criminal cases

A report urges easing heavy dockets that burden district courts hearing criminal matters, proposing procedural reforms and faster timelines to clear cases efficiently. The note highlights impact on defendants, victims, and court resources, calling for streamlined pretrial handling and scheduling adjustments.

Eggs Stolen From Nest Fresh Plant

Elmer McCrary of the Nest Fresh Egg Company reported to police the theft of three cases of eggs from the plant at 2002 Western.

Elmer McCrary Nest Fresh Egg Company Western

Eight Million Hotel Planned for Dallas

A corporation is formed to build a 500 room luxury hotel in Dallas with an eight million dollar budget. Hotel owner Conrad Hilton and Dallas leaders will raise half the funding, Hilton to invest a substantial sum. Attendees included Sam D Young El Paso Hilton director and local business figures. Hilton projects opening by October 1951.

Dallas Conrad Hilton Hilton Sam D. Young el Paso Hilton Corporation R. L. Thornton Fred F. Florence Ben Wooten D. A. Haley J. L. Latimer Stanley Marcus John W Carpenter

Sugar Factory Project In Korea Yugoslavia

Russia will supply machinery for a new sugar factory in Korea Yugoslavia with operations expected to start by September 1952. The arrangement signals Soviet technical support for regional industrial development and includes equipment delivery planned within the stated timetable.

Russia Korea Yugoslavia

Hearings Set by Texas Railroad Commission Official

County Judge Gene Jordan announced a 10 o clock hearing on motor transportation division matters by a Texas Railroad Commission representative for April 26 at the Herrin Hotel.

Motor Transportation Division Texas Railroad Commission Gene Jordan Herrin Hotel

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