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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1948

Page

5

Resurfacing on West Tenth Avenue to start next week

West Tenth Avenue from Polk to Van Buren will be resurfaced starting next week. City public works director H. R. Smith said Block Construction Co is finishing resurfacing on Washington from Wolflin to Twenty-fourth and will move equipment to the new project. James H. Dicks, recently given a two year suspended burglary sentence in 47th District Court, has been taken by US Army authorities as a deserter and is held in Potter County jail at Army request.

West Tenth Avenue Polk van Buren H. R. Smith Public Works Washington Wolflin James H. Dicks 47Th District Court US Army Potter County Jar Nere Army

Book Brigade Gathers Books for Boys Ranch Library

Amarillo men collect books for the Boys Ranch and place them in the Tom Wingate Memorial Library at the ranch. Collectors include Frank Craft Harrol Brooks Jack Walders and Grady Truitt.

Boys Ranch Amarillo Tom Wingate Frank Craft Brooks Drug No Harrol Brooks Jack Walders Grady Truitt

Mayors and officials invited to Canadian River dam parley

Mayor Lawrence Hagg invites Lubbock Mayor W H Rogers Plainview Mayor Winfield Holbrook and Hutchinson County Commissioner Fritz Thompson to a meeting here next Tuesday. Amarillo delegates John McCarty Jay Taylor Jack Cunningham Gene Klein Ed Hardin join with Mayor Hagg to gather data for US Army Engineers before Sept 20.

Lubbock Plainview Hutchinson County Lawrence Hagg W. H. Rogers Winfield Holbrook Fritz Thompson Amarillo John McCarty Jay Taylor Jack Cunningham Gene Klein Ed Hardin Hagg US Army Engineers

Quick Action by Patrol Buds Drill Thief Jailed

Arlin W. Clark 40 was jailed in Potter County on a theft over 50 dollars charge for allegedly stealing an electric drill from a Littlefield man. He was arrested by Texas Highway Patrol on Highway 66 east of Amarillo within two minutes of a state police radio alert and had not been arraigned Friday morning.

Arlin W. Clark Potter County Littlefield Clark Texas Highway Patrol Highway 66 Amarillo

City Employees Urged to Take TB Screening Tests

Mayor Lawrence Hagg announced that about 400 city employees will be encouraged to undergo tuberculosis screening on August 31. The screenings will be held in the Southwestern Public Service Company building, conducted by the Texas Department of Health and sponsored by the Potter County Medical Society.

Lawrence Hagg Southwestern Public Service Company Texas Department of Health Potter County Medical Society

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