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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1951

Page

5

Club Team Wins Swimming Meet at Amarillo Country Club

Amarillo Country Club swimmers won the team trophy at the Annual City Swimming Meet held yesterday at the Country Club pool. Teams included Amarillo Youth Center Thompson Park Pool and the Country Club. High point was Eddie Butterfield junior division from the Youth Center and high point girl Gretchen Anderson midget division from the Country Club.

Amarillo Country Club Country Club Amarillo Thompson Park Pool High Point By Eddie Butterfield High Point Gretchen Anderson

Theft of narcotics tied to Sunray drugstore heist

Dumas officers hold a Sunray man for federal officers in a narcotics theft probe. About 1,500 grains of codeine and 72 Dilaudid tablets were seized, with 500 grains of Seconal reported missing from H H Drug Store. Narcotics were found in the suspect’s car and home at a carbon black plant. In Goa, Portugal rules require signs to be in Portuguese.

Dumas Sunray H&h John Easley Easley Pat Hill

Courthouse Records Warrants and Deeds From Amarillo Area

Court house notices list multiple warranty deeds and transfers in Amarillo area. Transactions include Pittman to U Anchor Dew Co for 6750 dollars and Moss from ax to Jack D Moss for 9 dollars, plus numerous lot and block references. Marriage licenses issued include Goodman with Britton and Irwin with Neeley among others.

Brady L. Pittman U-Anchor Dew Co J.C Burk Jack D. Moss Mid-Central Fish Texas, Co Chris. Waldo Moser Bivins Frank Wilkinson Constr. Co Curtis A. Clower Dev. Co U-Anchor James R. Melton Et Ux A. L. Wylie, Jr East Amarillo L L. Hollingback Etux Patsy Bay Amarts G. B. Redman P. H. Wrye, Jr Seale Annex Co., Corp Clinton D. Umwake Forest Hill Park C. W. D. Tanner R. D. Hogge McCartney Ab&m. Seale Co., Corp Murray L. Holcomb Ridgemere W H. Dowers Ira E. Myers G&s T James R. Collins Roberts Place Wallace Andrew Goodman Mildred Britton William Keith Irwin Shirley Jo Neeley Robert Donald Williams Wanda Marie Leake Lee Green Martha Ann Robert Edwin Mathes Velvin Oleta Fulton Cook

Completing Work on City Budget in Autablia

Autablia’s city budget for 1951 52 will be completed and filed this week says City Manager N V Moss. Budget preparation has taken weeks and must be filed for inspection at least 30 days before the public hearing. Expenditures are expected to rise in most divisions due to higher costs for materials equipment and labor.

Autablia N. V. Moss

Escapee From Alabama Prison Held in Potter County Jail

A man identified as James Jackson, 24, African American, held in Potter County Jail is wanted in Alabama as an escapee from Kilby Prison road camp. Arrested July 27, he faces petty larceny sentence. Alabama authorities expected to take him back to serve his term.

Potter County Alabama James Jackson Jackson Paul Gaither Kilby Gaither

Nightly Concerts at Palo Duro State Park Begin

Palo Duro State Park will offer nightly entertainment starting Wednesday through Sept 16. Park concessionaire John McCarty said an hour of sacred and western music will be played each evening at 7 o clock using records and transcriptions. Malcom Clack of Clack Radio Service is arranging the concerts. The performances will coincide with sunset for the park’s best view.

Palo Duro State Park John McCarty Malcom Clack Clack Radio Service McCarty

Littlefield Youth Killed in Collision

In Cheyenne Wells Colorado an 18 year old Bobby Teek of Littlefield died from a crushed skull when his car collided with a truck near here yesterday. Harold Seal 19 of Lamesa, a passenger, suffered a fractured leg brain concussion and internal injuries and was taken to Cheyenne Wells Hospital.

Cheyenne Wells Colo John Walker Bobby Teek Littlefield Here Harold Seal Lamesa Seal Cheyenne Wells Hospital

Parrs Return From Summer Trip to Colorado Camp

Mr and Mrs George Parr and their children George and Mary Gee reside at 1617 Harrison and have returned home from a summer vacation traveling through the West and Midwest. The trip included a northern detour to South Dakota and a return through Colorado to reunite with the children at a camp near Colorado Springs.

George Parr George Mary Gee Harrison Midwest South Dakota Colorado Colorado Springs

Liquor Hoarding Draws WCTU Fire

Boston August 13 1920 convention heard liquor distillers hoard hangovers by filling bonded warehouses with whiskey and other spirits totaling about 901 million gallons. Mrs. Fred J Tooze of Portland Oregon national secretary spoke to the gathering.

Boston WCTU Fred J. Tooze Portland Ore

Miss Georgia Lou Mode Visits From Hollywood

Miss Georgia Lou Mode of North Hollywood California visits her parents Mr and Mrs Jinks Mode at 1619 A Fillmore. Miss Mode works with Faggin Advertising Company Hollywood specializing in radio television and motion pictures advertising.

Georgia Lou Mode North Hollywood Cal Jinks Mode Fillmore Miss Mode Faggin Advertising Company Hollywood

Forest Hill Civic Club to Meet Tonight

The Forest Hill Civic Club holds its regular meeting at 8 o clock in the Forest Hill community building BFighth and Grand. Members will discuss civic improvement issues and local concerns.

Forest Hill Club Forest Hill

Watkins Infant Rites at Llano in Amarillo

Graveside funeral services were held for Louann Watkins seven day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Watkins at Llano Cemetery. Officiating was Ernest J. Loessner of First Baptist Church. The infant died Saturday night at Northwest Texas Hospital. Surviving are the parents grandparents Mr. and Mrs. C Smith of Odessa and Mrs. Lou Watkins Amarillo. Burial was directed by N S Griggs and Sons.

Louann Watkins John E. Watkins Lipscomb Llano Ernest J. Loessner First Baptist Church Northwest Texas Hospital C. ©. Smith Odessa Lou Watkins Amarillo N.S. Griggs and Sons

Permanent Lane Markers Test In Amarillo Intersection

Amarillo to install the first permanent traffic and pedestrian lane markers at Sixth and Fillmore as a test tomorrow. City traffic engineer Herold Miller said two plastic materials will be used, Armor-Flex and Duro-Line, with different fasteners. Traffic will be routed around the test intersection during installation starting about 6 am.

Amarillo Sixth Fillmore Herold Miller Tnstallation

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