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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1946

Page

2

Legion To Plan Yule Program

Hanson Post 54 American Legion and Auxiliary will hold an 8 pm meeting in the Municipal Auditorium north wing. Final plans for the Community Christmas tree and the Gifts for Yanks Who Gave program will be confirmed. Explorer Post 9 Boy Scouts, led by Dr. Co BE Colgate, will perform Kwahadi Dancers native Indian war dances before the business portion. Refreshments will follow.

Hanson Post 54 American Legion Auxiliary Municipal Auditorium L. A. Pitt Explorer Post 9 Boy Scouts Co. BE. Colgate

Split Tax Payments Decline This Year

Mrs Inez Sullivan city tax office manager said split payments on city property are down to about 600 this year from a usual 1200. The total value is 62943 14 with a day’s mail receipts expected. First half deadline was November 30 and second half is June 30 next year. Full taxes due by January 31.

Inez Sullivan Sullivan

Hero Upbraided For Meddling At A Warehouse Fire

A Dallas deliveryman found a blazing trash fire among inflammable merchandise during a delivery. He used a fire extinguisher to quell the flames and was thanked by co workers before the warehouse boss called to scold him for meddling, saying it wasn't his business.

Associated Press Horatio Alger Dallas

Woman Choked By Washing Machine Wringer

A 59 year old widow, Mrs Laura Cruse, died when her hair and scarf became entangled in an old style electric washing machine. Justice of the Peace W L Sterrett ruled accidental strangulation after the incident occurred yesterday in Dallas.

Dallas Laura Cruse Justice of the Peace W. L. Sterrett

Six Arrested in Oklahoma Title Forgery Car Theft Ring

The group based in Oklahoma City used forged titles to steal cars. They matched vehicles to destroyed-title papers and altered motor numbers on a farm near the city. A farmer and son earned 50 dollars weekly for altering numbers as the scheme moved about 150 cars worth about 200000 dollars. Captain Price said he expects to testify in the trial.

Oklahoma City Price Captain Price

Market wrap shows mixed cattle hogs at Kansas City and Chicago

Grain and stock markets noted a 7.44 drop in a local rail index while Kansas City livestock report shows cattle trade slow with top fed steers at 27.00-28.00 and hogs about 24.90. Chicago hogs 24.60-24.90 and cattle firm with steers around 30.00 average, sheep active with higher bids.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Courthouse Records Warranty Deeds Update Across Amarillo District

Courthouse records show multiple warranty deeds transferring parcels in Amarillo area. Transfers include Lot 17 Block 12 Country Club District and numerous blocks in Denver Heights Glenwood San Jacinto Heights East Amarillo Old Town and Bivins among other neighborhoods. Notable sums include 851,000 plus transfers and parcels totaling several acres along River Road Gardens and Pleasant Valley Unit.

Fred M. Seale Reynolds Country Club District Lester D. McIntosh Elwood A. Eddy Denver Heights Mareeret H. Ware Boyd Dunn Mary Helen Dunn G&s San Jacinto Old Town Mae Allard Hardin W. M. Hayes W. E. Smith Joe A. Jenkins Frank J. Friedrich J. B. Hensley East Amarillo Clyde E. Bray

Wood May Subpoena Elliott Roosevelt Over Moscow Speech

Rep John S Wood chairman of the House committee on un American activities says he may subpoena Elliott Roosevelt to testify about reports he criticized the American government in a Moscow speech He expects Roosevelt to return from Moscow December 18 and would issue a subpoena if he does.

Hollywood Johns Wood House Committee On unAmerican Suboena Elliott Roosevelt Moscow

Many to Light For Christmas in Amarillo Contest

Christmas Home Decorating Contest coupons arrive from across the Panhandle for Amarillo entries. The event is sponsored by the Amarillo Garden Club and Globe-News with a Dec. 18 deadline. Judging chair Mrs. Hugh Tolleson urges careful outdoor displays and requests not to disturb public lights while decorating themes include angels shepherds and the Wise Men.

Globe News Amarillo Panhandle Hugh Tolleson J. A. Kendall Hugo Loewenstern L. P. Herndon Garden Club Mrs. Tlleson

Colder Weather Soon Foreseen By Amarillo Weather Man

Amarillo weatherman H. C. Winburn predicts fluctuating temperatures for the next five days with warming into Wednesday then colder conditions by late Thursday or Friday and a brief warm spell Saturday. He says no moisture is expected and forecasts highs around the 63 to 65 degree range and a low near 36.

H. C. Winburn Amarillo

Miners Sign Up for Regular Army After Strikes

Three Shinnston coal miners, all former Marines, volunteered for army service in Clarksburg as the bituminous coal shutdown idled workers. Capt. J A Dries, commander at the local recruiting station, noted they were tired of strikes and felt they would be better off in the armed forces.

Clarksburg W. Va Shinnston J. A. Dries Army Armed Services

West Texas delegation visits Tulia amid courthouse welcome

A joyous reception accompanies the West Texas State band and a caravan from Amarillo to the Tulia courthouse square. Delegation spokesman George Hammock and master of ceremonies Mason King help greet local residents and describe the goodwill trip as the first leg of a long journey. Equity transfers are listed for multiple property parcels including Lots 7-8 in Block 42 and several mirrored additions, while district court records show divorces and new marriage licenses in the docket.

West Texas State Band George Hammock M. W. McCarty Happy Schools Mason King Tulia Amarillo

Alcoholics Anonymous Buys Washington House to Convert Bar

Alcoholics Anonymous in 2024 Washington bought the big house on Washington and plans to convert it into a club house. The stout old-fashioned buffet bar with leaded glass remains but members decided they do not need a bar in their business.

Alcoholics Anonymous Washington

Amarillo Adopts Strict Cab Ordinance Enforcement

Amarillo enacts a comprehensive taxicab ordinance effective yesterday. Lefty Fowler, newly appointed director of transportation, will enforce rules on cab color, fleet size, operation, drivers, and terminals. Old licenses totaled eleven white and two for negro fares. new permits due by December 15 as the city sets up the new transportation office.

Amarillo Lefty Fowler Director of Transportation Fowler

Tulia and Amarillo Leaders Promote Bond Issue and Friendship

Henry Miller of Tulia says the town honors Amarillo as a progressive partner after a 500000 dollar municipal bond vote. H O Starks welcomes Tulia to Amarillo, while J E Griffin, 74, recalls Amarillo roots from 1902 and travels with delegates to Canyon's Palace Case to meet younger generations.

Henry Miller Tulia Griffin Alabama Amarillo Clarendon Southwestern Public Service Company

Bishop Sees Growth Potential In North Texas Mission

Bishop Tucker reflects on his Panhandle visit two years ago noting the area’s church growth potential. He stresses North Texas as a promising field for missionary work and equality with global missions. The presiding bishop will proceed to Los Angeles for Stephen Clark’s consecration as bishop of Utah.

Richmond Tucker Panhandle North Texas China Los Angeles Stephen Clark Utah

Lewis Ruling Sparks Ongoing Legal Battle In Mining Dispute

Judge Goldsborough delays sentence to allow both sides counsel as Lewis declares the fight is just beginning. The case centers on whether the Norris LaGuardia Act or the Federal Constitution governs actions in a miners’ labor dispute. The government and defense agree on no bail for Lewis.

Lewis Goldsborough Union

Labor Leader Condemns Injunctions in Court

AFL Chief Counsel confirms judge’s ruling that Lewis is found guilty in civil contempt after unions oppose restraining orders. Defense offered no witnesses, basing case on legal arguments. Judge Goldsborough indicates possible fines or jail if sentenced.

Organized Labor Lewis Goldsborough AFL Joseph A. Padway Padway

Doctor offers free trial truss for ruptures in Kansas City

A physician's appliance firm in Kansas City invites readers with reducible rupture to test a new truss for 30 days at no cost. The device has no leg straps or leather bands and reportedly secures the rupture comfortably. Participants keep a $3.50 truss even if not fully satisfied, and may return the rest.

Kansas City Physician's Appliance Co Koch Bldg Main St

Mary Garrison 81 Dies in Amarillo Home

Mrs. Mary Jane Garrison died in her daughter’s home at 731 North Van Buren after living in Amarillo 15 months. Survived by two daughters Mrs. Beltz and Mrs. Rogers, two sons Bill Garrison and George Garrison, a sister Mrs. Voyles, 12 grandchildren. Funeral at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel Wednesday 10 AM. burial in Obar NM cemetery. Pallbearers listed.

Mary Jane Garrison J. W. Sutton North van Buren Garrison Amarillo Obar N. M Sutton S. P. Beltz W. A. Rogers Pueblo Colo Bill Garrison Buffalo George Garrison J. H. Voyles Chico Cal Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel E. R. Foster Assembly of God Church C. J. Estes Bee McClanahan Barnie McCraig Jack Robinson Leroy Anderson Calvin Martindale Ostel Smith

Be Quick To Treat Bronchitis

Cautions about chronic bronchitis from untreated coughs and chest colds. Promotes Creomulsion as a potent non narcotic remedy that reaches the source of the trouble, loosens phlegm, soothes bronchial membranes, and ensures rest. If unsatisfied, money back guarantee.

Grand Jury Reconvenes Thursday Morning in Potter County

Potter County grand jurors will meet again Thursday morning to consider new cases presented by the district attorney. At least four burglaries involving five men now in county jail and several swindling cases have been filed since the last session.

Potter County District Attorney’s Office

Auriol Elected President of French Assembly

Socialist Vincent Auriol won the presidency of the new French National Assembly today, defeating Communist and Radical Socialist contenders. The report notes production bottlenecks and discussions over automotive prices for 1937 models as current issues.

Auriol Paris Vincent Auriol French National Assembly

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