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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1948

Page

4

Auto Parts Show to Highlight Equipment at Herring Motel

The motor supply Co Inc announces a three day automotive parts and equipment show at the Herring Motel starting this week. Factory trained reps will explain displays shipped from the Southwest Automotive Show in Dallas. Carl King, president, notes branch openings in Pampa and Clovis NM. The business was bought in 1943 by King and Connally and ran as a partnership until 1946.

Rrnally Motor Supply Co, Inc West Sixth Herring Motel Carl King Dallas Mr. King Tom €. Connally

Burglars chased after by barefoot police officer at night

A barefoot officer chased two burglars who tried to enter his home last night. He held his pajamas in one hand and his pistol in the other, pursuing them several blocks before they vanished into a gravel alley. He returned hobbling home to recover.

City Bond Payments Update

The city will have paid bonds totaling 254,908 in principal and interest on general obligation bonds 208,930 on water and sewer bonds and their interest 74.17 in water revenue bond principal and interest and 30,475 on sewer revenue bonds by year end.

No April Bond Debt Payments for Amarillo City

The city of Amarillo faces no bond debt payments in April as routine operating expenses only. City auditor J B Lilly notes total liabilities of 6100 with zero interest due, split between general fund bonds 1946.25 and water and sewer bonds 4263.75. Next month will strain the sinking fund as bond principal and interest reach 73312.50.

Amarillo Lilly Treasury

Spider’s persistence inspires king to battle

King Bruce of Scotland surveys a cave walls while a spider climbs and falls seven times. The tale contrasts endurance with illness and mentions a medicinal claim for Mertox Compound and a free booklet from Gholston Drug and others.

Bruce Scotland Bruce Tork Coureie Thie

Gile to Speak on Hydrocarbon Well Logging at Luncheon

Richard E. Gile of Midland will address the Panhandle Geological Society at their noon luncheon in the Amarillo Hotel tomorrow. Carlos Ferguson will preside. Gile represents Rotary Engineering Company and will discuss Hydro Carbon Well Logging and Its Application.

Richard E. Gile Geological Society Panhandle Geological Society Midland Amarillo Hotel Carlos Ferguson Gile Rotary Engineering Company

Koran Delays Trial In Jim Crow Suit In Houston

A $7,000 suit against Rahim Surker faced delays when the defendant, a Moslem born near Calcutta and British subject, refused to take an oath on the Bible and asked to use an Arabic Koran found in the Houston Public Library. The Koran copy, printed in Punjab, India, and excerpts shown by attorney Gene Catlett were not admitted. The case concerns alleged discriminatory conduct on a Houston to Corpus Christi train.

Houston Agai Rahim Surker Lafur Ruj Corpus Christi Surker Punjab India Houston Public Gene Catlett Urker Calcutta

Plains Implements Hosts Friday Show at City Auditorium

Plains Implements of Amarillo announces a Friday night stage program for friends and customers at the City Auditorium. Manager Jim Rowntree says the varied cast will feature Pat Sy Ross, Joe and Eddie, Tiny Grant, Joyee Anderson, and color movies will be shown.

Plains Implement Company City Auditorium Jim Rowntree Plains International Harvester Amarillo Pat Sy Ross Comdians Joe Eddie Tiny Grant Joyee Anderson

Trio To Entertain Aggie Muster At Amarillo Club

Dean Evans Amarillo High School choir director leads the group We Three Paula Smythe Joan Ivy and Mariadene Hook to perform at the Country Club tomorrow night for the Aggie Muster annual event.

Dean Evans Amarillo High School Thad Ansley We Three Paula Smythe Joan Ivy Mariadene Hook

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