Boat capsizes in County Lake. Horacio Ochoa drowns
Horacio Ochoa, 23, drowned when the boat carrying six men capsized on County Lake near Laredo as high waves from gusty winds toppled it. The five companions swam to shore, escaping unharmed.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1950
Page
4
Assignment to Amarillo A Lifesaver
Maj Harold A Reynolds, in charge of the Amarillo Recruiting Station, says he would likely be dead if not for his transfer. He notes he would have been aboard the crash at Fairfield-Suisan Air Base that killed Gen Robert F Travis and 16 others, injured sixty, and destroyed a trailer camp. Reynolds had been Gen Travis staff photographer before his Amarillo posting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Harold A. Reynolds
Travis
Fairfield- Suisan
Opening of Bank Brings Former Amarillo Oil Executive
Former Amarillo resident R F Nelson Jr arrived from Chicago for the opening of the First National Bank. He is now general manager of Crude Oils Supply and Products Pipelines of Standard Indiana with Chicago headquarters. Nelson previously led Stanolind Oil offices in Amarillo in the 1930s and Houston before his current post. He planned to return to Chicago via Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
R. EF. Nelson, Jr
Chicago
First National Bank
Nelson
Crude Oils
Standard Indiana
Nelsons
Stanolind Oil & Gas
Texas Oil
Stanolind
Houston
Tulsa
Rip C. Underwoods
Talmage Place
Annual Pagliacci Opera Tonight in Amarillo
Amarillo music lovers are invited to the garden of Mrs. Ronnie Adams for an 1850 summer opera showing Pagliacci at 8 49 tonight at 2214 Hayden. Notable participants include Ray McDermott Dr Howard Dill Paul A Ellis Roy Lowe and Mrs Adams in leading roles. Chorus from Amarillo High School and accompanist Inga Borgstrom Morgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronnie W. Adams
Amarillo
Hayden
Ray McDermott
New York
Howard Dill
Paul A. Ellis
Roy Lowe
Mrs. Adams
Inga Borgstrom Morgan
August Building Permits Reach $359 456 in First Week
Building permits for the first seven days of August total over a third of a million dollars. Year to date permits stand at $13,132,452 with today’s issuances including Ricks-Maguire Realty Company at 1400 North Polk for a seven-room frame home worth $7,000 and Mobilhomes of Amarillo at 112 Fast Seventeenth for a five-room frame. Also listed are W. D. Clawson at 4313 Parker with a four-room frame valued at $6,000, Nada K. Anderson at 1100 North West Fifteenth for a four-room residence and attached garage at $10,000, and R. L. Underwood at 3622 Hughes for a four-room brick veneer home at $7,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricks-Maguire Realty Company
North Polk
Mobilhomes of
Amarillo
Fast Seventeenth
W. D. Clawson
Parker
Nada K. Anderson
North West Fifteenth
R. L. Underwood
Hughes
Vivien Leigh Returns to Hollywood in New Film Lead
Vivien Leigh, wife of Sir Laurence Olivier, returns to Hollywood for the first time in a decade to star in the film adaptation of A Streetcar Named Wesire. The British actress arrived yesterday to begin production in the stylistic drama from a classic stage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivien Leigh
Hollywood
Laurence Olivier
Wesire
Rites in Missouri For E. C. Alexander
The body of Ernest C. Alexander 53 from Dalhart has been moved to Elsberry Missouri for funeral services and burial with Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home handling arrangements. He died Saturday at Amarillo Veterans Hospital and is survived by his mother and two sisters all residing in Cleveland Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest C. Alexander
Dalhart
Elsberry
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Alexander
Amarillo Veterans Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
District Attorney’s Office Names New Secretary
Mrs. Sewell, formerly a secretary in Jay Taylor’s office, succeeds Mrs. Louise Bowles who left the district attorney’s office Saturday for private practice. City commission on Aug. 29. Plans call for a project addition with a doubled present locker room and installation of 800 additional lockers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Sewell
West Tenth
District Attorney’s Office
Sewell
Jay Taylor
Louise Bowles
District Attorney's Office
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W RK Gilbert
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