Gleaming White Surprise Awaits Man In Hospital
Elmer Bales of 2117 Buchanan is surprised with a house painting effort by Arrow Electric Company colleagues and others. Volunteers paint the home in preparation for his return from McKinney Veterans Hospital, with the first coat done and a second planned. Don Day, on honeymoon, lends a hand atop the roof. Paint donated by Seale Amerson Company.
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Globe
Elmer Bales
Bales
Buchanan
Bud Baker
Lyle Dent
Ivan Pitt
Elmer
McKinney Veterans Hospital
Arrow Electric Company
Don
Charley Kent
City Receiving Bids on Houses
Bids for five houses obtained by condemnation for West Eighth Avenue and Line Avenue access will be opened at the city commission meeting. Also up for bids are 51 alley paving projects under a new program with property owners paying 80 cents per foot and the city covering the remaining cost.
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Amarillo
City Commission
West Eighth Avenue
Line Avenue
Georgia Street
R C Hazel Dies In Dallas Hospital
Friends in Amarillo learn of the death of R C Hazel 62 of Dallas former Amarillo resident and AP traffic employee who died Sunday at Methodist Hospital Dallas after four years of illness He leaves a wife and a son and had worked as a Morse code operator for the Amarillo Daily Tribune and as a Western Union staffer in New York Chicago New Orleans Fort Worth and Dallas Funeral arrangements were not learned here.
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R. C. Hazel
Dallas
Amarillo
Hazel
Associated Press
Methodist Hospital
Engineers To Hear Talk By Carpenter
Donald D. Carpenter will speak at 7 tonight to the Amarillo Chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in the Blackstone Hotel Coffee Shop. The visit includes inspection of new air conditioning at the First National Bank Building. Cleon Lig on, chairman.
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Donald D. Carpenter
Amarillo
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Blackstone Hotel
Carpenter
Pulcher Air Conditioning Company
First National Bank
Cleon Ligon
Clifford Thompson charged with felony drunk driving near Amarillo
Clifford Thompson of Clovis was charged in 47th District Court with a felony offense of driving while intoxicated. He was arrested by highway patrolmen Saturday night eleven miles west of Amarillo on Route 66. Bond set at 1000 by Justice Bonita Wilkinson.
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Clifford Thompson
Clovis
47Th District
Amarillo
Potter County
Justice of the
Bonita Wilkinson
Blood drive plea for Korea fighters by Red Cross
Texans may donate whole blood at Red Cross banks in Wichita Falls Fort Worth or Oklahoma City to aid Korean fighters. General George C Marshall Red Cross president urged increased nationwide donations as civilian blood supplies are maintained. Until now military and civilian donors in Japan supplied the need.
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Red Cross
Wichita Falls
Fort Worth
Oklahoma City
George C. Marshall
Japan
Coffee Coffey Clan Set for Ellwood Park Meeting
The annual Coffee Coffey gathering is scheduled for next Sunday at Ellwood Park. Texas and out-of-state members attend, with last year’s registration totaling 155. Mrs. Coffee-Locke of Big Spring serves as president, with Mrs. M. R. Coffee of Perryton as vice-president and Mrs. E. E. Buchanan of Bowie as secretary treasurer.
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Coffee- Coffey
Ellwood Park
Texas
Coffee-Locke
Big Spring
M. R. Coffee
Perryton
E. EE. Buchanan
Bowie
Thompson Pool To Close Sunday At Thompson Park
Thompson Park swimming pool will close this Sunday per city recreation director Jack Haas. The pool was slated to stay open through August 31 but dates were altered after school officials announced student registration next week.
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Thompson Park
Jack Haas
Halley’s Comet Tail Reported At 37 Million Miles
Globe-News Want Ads note a striking fact from May 5 1910 that Halley’s comet’s tail stretched about 37 000 000 miles, a figure highlighted to draw reader attention and illustrate the comet’s vast reach.
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Earth
Man Arrested on Indecency Charge
Elmo Wayne King aged 38 of Happy was fined 100 dollars in corporation court after pleading guilty to an indecency charge. He was arrested yesterday near Sixth and Polk while in a parked car. Police described the incident as occurring after noon. The story notes a court proceeding last week and mentions a separate seismic project by a company seeking permission to sound ditches for mapping geological structures, with commissioners approving barring protests from property owners.
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Elmo Wayne King
Happy
Corporation Court
King
Sixth
Polk
Pure Oil Granted Road Sounding Permits in Potter County
Permission was granted today to the Pure Oil Company to conduct seismic soundings in borrow ditches along county roads in eastern and southeastern Potter County. C Richard Wagner district geologist for the company, requested the permit from the county commissioners.
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Pure Oil Company
Potter County
C. Richard Wagner
New Miracle Electronic Ear Hides Deafness in Chicago
A Chicago scientist unveils a new electronic ear that hides deafness and transmits whispers clearly. It renders old hearing aids obsolete, operates invisibly, and frees users from visible batteries. A free booklet, New Discoveries to Help the Deaf Hear, explains details and requests can be sent to Electronic Research Director, 1450 West 19th Street, Beltone Building, Chicago Ill.
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Chicago
United States
Electronic Research Director
West 19Th Street
Beltone Building
Ill
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