Bond Election Studied for Northwest Texas Hospital addition
Potter County will decide next week whether to issue up to 250000 in bonds for the hospital addition subject to election. Amarillo Chamber of Commerce backs petitions. bond cost targeted under 1.5 percent. A bond sale plan includes reallocating 6 cents of tax levy to retire the debt without raising taxes.
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Northwest Texas Hospital
Potter County Commissioners Court
Joe Stensons
R. A. Underwood Company
Dallas
Frank Medanick
First Southwest Company
Commissioners Court
Boone Moreland Today
Nurses Home
Roy Rogers sings Frosty the Snowman on RCA 45
Disk Jockey Wayne Johnson of KAMQ calls Frosty the Snowman a hit for kids and adults alike. He airs the Roy Rogers version at 8:00 AM Tuesday on KAMQ and urges listeners to own the 45 rpm record.
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Victor
Frosty the Snowman
KAMQ
Hold Negro In Shooting Johnny Trotter Held In Murder Case
Johnny Trotter, 35, Negro, remained in Potter County Jail on murder charges after confessing to fatally shooting Flynn Williams, 53, in a garage apartment at 1620 Polk. Williams, who was Trotter’s stepfather, was found in a hallway with a bullet wound to the skull. Police recovered a .32-20 pistol near the victim. Trotter claimed a .38 caliber gun was used. He surrendered to the sheriff about an hour after the slaying. bond was denied by Justice C. W. Carder. Williams’ wife said their son was in the main room when the shooting occurred.
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C. W. Carder
Trotter
Flynn Williams
Polk
Williams
Sheriff's Deputies
William R Wilson rites pending in Missouri call
Funeral arrangements are pending for William Ray Wilson 68 of 1627 Ong a retired Amarillo druggist who died after a heart attack Friday night near Washington Missouri He was born October 16 1882 in Mingus Texas and lived in Roswell Amarillo and Denver He is survived by his wife a son two daughters a stepson and a stepdaughter with services to be announced by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
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Mr. Wilson
Amarillo
Washington
Roswell
John Smithee
Fox Drug Company
Wilson
Wilson Drug
Tenth
Polk
Methodist Church
Jack Martins Condition Good After Weekend Accident
Jack Martin age 34 of 416 Cleveland was listed in good condition at St. Anthony's Hospital after his car overturned two miles west of Claude on Highway 287 Saturday night. His wife Mrs. Martin had minor injuries and was discharged. Highway patrol said the crash occurred while attempting to pass a truck and another car driven by James L. Case of Claude. The Martin car struck Case’s left front fender and rolled while traveling east. all three vehicles were in motion. The injured were taken to the hospital by N. S. Griggs & Sons ambulance.
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Jack Martin
Cleveland
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Martin
Claude
James L. Case
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Legion Plans December 7 Pearl Harbor Day Observance
The American Legion Texas department marks the ninth anniversary of Pearl Harbor as Operations Democracy Day. Amarillo Legion post chair Charles Fyfe leads preparations with proclamations from the mayor and city officials.
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American Legion
Department of Texas
Japan
Pearl Harbor
Charles Fyfe
Amarillo Legion Post
Legion Committee
Hobby Show Attracts 1000 Enthusiasts In San Jacinto
The second annual Hobby Show at San Jacinto Youth Center drew about 1000 hobby enthusiasts. More than 90 exhibits valued around $50,000 were entered by Amarillo area hobbyists. Exhibits ranged from ceramic ash trays to a large Japanese art collection. Sponsored by Epsilon Sigma Alpha, proceeds benefit hearing aids for hard of hearing children.
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San Jacinto
Amarillo
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Sea Bee Film Ends Run Tonight at Victory Theater
The final showing of The Fighting Sea Bees Navy Club benefit picture occurs tonight at the Victory Theater. Proceeds go to Amarillo Ship 189 of the Navy Club, with Sea Bee equipment used by the Navy Construction Battalion on Guam on display between Fifth and Sixth on Polk through the last screening. Orville Snyder serves as commandant of the Amarillo Ship.
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Fighting Sea Bees
Navy Club
Victory Theater
Amarillo
Navy
Guam
Polk
Orville Snyder
Mrs. Dinsmore Dies in Lubbock
Donna Dinsmore, formerly of Amarillo, died Saturday night in Lubbock. She was married to John Dinsmore, former owner of the Pig Hip Cafe in Amarillo. The couple has not lived here for years. Funeral services will be held in Lubbock tomorrow at 4 PM.
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Donna Dinsmore
Amarillo
Lubbock
Operations Democracy Day and Religion Night Declared
Gene Klein and Gov Allan Shivers designate Thursday as Operations Democracy Day and Amarillo Ministerial Alliance to observe Wednesday night as Operations Religion Night. Radio talks Wednesday by Herman C Pipkin Jr Morris Cobb and H B Boots Todd precede Thursday’s observance. Transcribed talks by Bill Elkins John Ben Shepperd and Governor Shivers will be heard on local radio stations Thursday.
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Gene Klein
Allan Shivers
Amarillo
Herman C. Pipkin, Jr
Morris Cobb
H. B. “Boots” Todd
Bill Elkins
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Overton
Tex
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Here
Globe-News
Optometry
Optometrists
the Panhandle
The
Panhandle Optometric Society
Milton Adams
Hereford
Drs. Benson & Benson
Robert Benson Borger
J. A. Borum Childress
Dr. Dawson Bray
Frank F. Brown Borger
James J. Chase
Pampa
Guy Clayton Dathart
Dr. P. Ft. Crum
Joe Goldston
Clarendon
Dr. PP. Preslar Childress
W. E. Houghton
J. M. Hyder
W. G. Martin Dumas
Drs. Montgomery, Montgomery & Wonderlaon
Reese Nowlin
Perryton
Chas
Oren Memphis
L. N. Pittman
Jack L. Rose
Memphis
John Price
Charles Hess Berger
Hugh Sticksel
L. J. Zachry Pampa
Panhandle
Optometric Society
Texas Optometric Association
Cowboy Roy
Wayne
Johnson
Sung
Roy Rogers
RCA
Johnny Trotter
Potter County
William Wilson
William Ray Wilson
Ong
Legion
Poon Maxvractumns Co
Sheaman, Texas
VTP
USL Vit
Nunn Electric Supply Corp
Sea Bee
Archie
Castleberry
Barfield
John
Furbach
Polk St
Teenentenl
Tabor Keeling
K & M Auto Service
Bill Moore
Gunn Bros. Thrift Stamps
Harrison
Lai
Elizabeth Paronett
R. N
Elizabeth Paronetty
United States
DR. W. J. Heater
W. J. Heater
D.C
Mark Twain Apts
Chiropractic Service Bureau
Chiropractic
Atkinson Drug Store
Berry's Prescription Shop
West 7Th St
Brooks Drug Store
Cretney
Barfield Bidg
Castleberry Drug CO
Line Ave
Dickson Drug Store
H and Y Drug Store
16Th St
Hatcher Drug
10Th Avenue
Herbert Drug Store
Bidg
Herring
Herring Hotel
Lincoln Drug Store
East 10Th
Maxor Drug Store
West St
FOX Drug Store
4Th
Pierce Streets
Nelson Drug Store
West 10Th
Gholston Drug Store
Taylor Street
Wolle's Prescription Shop
W. 16Th
Taylor's Pharmacy Ltd
Parker
Amarillo Retail Druggists Association
Waller Diggs Drug NO
Carolina
West 36Th Ave
Pleasant Valley Drug
River Road
Prescription Laboratory
Polk Street
TAT Drug CO
Seiwell Drug Store
N. Fillmore
S & M Drug Store
North Fillmore
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