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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1946

Page

2

Taxi License Office Opens in Amarillo for New Ordinance

Amarillo drivers may start obtaining new licenses as the taxicab office opens from 2 to 4 p.m. on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. Operators must file permits by December 15 with old permit numbers color scheme bonds and insurance. Drivers require a health card fingerprints and three photos for files and ID cards.

Amarillo Lefty Fowler Office of Transportation Fowler City Health Department Transportation Office

Charity Ball Funds Recreation Director for Amarillo Parks

Proceeds from the Amarillo Junior League Charity Ball at Amarillo Country Club on December 19 will fund a recreation director for Amarillo City Parks. Burnie Burns and his orchestra provide music. provisional League members handle decorations. Tickets at $5 include tax, with limited availability to ensure space for dancing.

A& Amarillo Country Club Amarillo Amarillo Junior League Burnie Burns

Garage Blaze Destroys Equipment and Sparks Injuries

A garage fire at 10:09 p.m. destroyed much of Cook’s operation, injuring him lightly as flames singed his eyebrows. Firefighters faced a flood of 15 calls as crews battled the blaze. equipment valued around $2,000 was ruined and a car rolled into the street was damaged. The blaze began near a Chevrolet work area and serioUSly stressed the shop’s acetylene torch.

Chevrolet Cook Weatherly Holman Kenneth May

Notoriety and Threats Highlight Columbians Probe in Georgia

In a Capitol press conference, investigators reveal confessions from Columbians linked to the Ku Klux Klan scare network. Childers names Burke Loomis and others planning nationwide domination, arming groups, suppressing Black and Jewish communities, with leaders eyeing Indianapolis as a new chapter.

Governor's Office Capitol Cook Ellis Arnall Sheldon Anti-Nazi League Duke Childers Burke Atlanta Loomis Germany Georgia United States McGill Helen Douglas Mankin Indianapolis

Markets show mixed moves on cattle hog and stock listings

U S stock market reports at 1 PM show industrials up 0.76 with the Dow Jones average near 176.52. Kansas City and Chicago livestock markets mix cattle and hogs with prices steady to higher on top grades and steady to lower on others as buyers watch trends.

Kansas City USDA Chicago Livestock Chicago

Courthouse Records and District Court Notices

Warranty deeds listed for Cecil Budd Imogene Taylor P H Proffer and others across multiple blocks and townships. District Court records show multiple divorces and marriage licenses including Mercer Shelley Williams Bray Lohman Patterson Easterday Ramsey Green Moore Pickering Vaughan Farley Dragcott.

Cecil G. Budd Robert O. Toland Denver Imogene H Taylor E. E. Hollis P. H. Proffer C. L. Ray A V. Taylor H. Waldron Melton Fairview Cecil Wise Charles R. Head Alamo Place Otto Trenckmann J. W. Sanders Bs&f Ab&m Mabe M. T. Cannon C. C. Ter Early G. Brown Roberts T. W. Cotten Ax Clifford R. Bowen C. Ter. Chas A. Wolflin D. M. Floyd I. J. Huval R. W. Adams Texas Plains B&l Assn Ola Cornelius Donald Lee Sherlock Roberts Place B. Jones Ax C. L. Johnson Eakle Aubrey E. Smith Ax H. S. Mason Plemons Roy G. Barnard D. G. Bolt Chas. A. Green John H. Feck O. T. Francis L. Eastman John Krobot Glenwood Joseph C. Montgomery Mary A. Montgomery Wayne Easterday Roberta Wright John B. Mallow Elsie Mae Ramsey O. L. Green Gladys Marie Moore Ray A. Pickering Ruth Marice Vaughan Dale O. Farley Laura Lee Dragcott

Dairymen Meet in Amarillo On Milk Yields

Experts discussed optimizing milk from dairy cows for Amarillo area farmers at a 10 AM to 4 PM meeting in the Amarillo Hotel. O C Copeland and Hoot Gibson led discussions, a film Milk Secretion was shown, with talks on dry cows and calf care to follow. Sponsored by the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee and Texas A&M Extension Service.

Amarillo O. C. Copeland College Station Hoot Gibson Copeland Gibson Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Committee Texas A. & M. College Extension Service and Experiment Stations

Mrs Della Sammons Funeral in Florida

Mrs Della Hilliard Sammons 76 died yesterday at St Anthony's Hospital Tampa. Funeral services planned in Tampa Friday under Reed Funeral Home. Survived by daughter Mrs Ford and brother Will Hilliard of Black Mountain NC. Mr and Mrs W F Ford of 1216 Bonham travel to Tampa to accompany the body. Burial set in a Tampa cemetery.

W. F. Ford Bonham Tampa Fla Brosen P Will Hilliard Black Mountain N. C Reed Funeral Home

Amarillo College Choir to perform at Jaycees noon meeting

Dean Folsom Jackson will present the Amarillo College Choir at the Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce noon program on Wednesday. The choir will perform Funiculi Funicula Crimson Rose Gypsy Night Italian Street Song and One World. Arlie Hudson presides the business meeting and Darrell Grundy serves as program chairman.

Dean Folsom Jackson Amarillo College Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce Denza Clokey Danne Victor Herbert O'Hara Arlie Hudson Darrell Grundy

Building Permits Totals $139,185 for Month

Yesterday 16 building permits raised the month total to $139,185 for both residential and commercial work. Fourteen permits exceeded $4,000, led by a $25,000 warehouse for J. B. Coe Lumber Co at 501 503 Johnson, approved under Civilian Production Administration.

J. B. Coe Lumber Co Johnson Civilian Production Administration

Realtors Meet at Amarillo Board Noon Meeting

The Amarillo Real Estate Board plans a regular meeting at noon today at the Mexican Inn. Globe News Want Ads for Results lists the event.

Amarillo Real Estate Board Mexican Inn Globe News Globe-News

Two Men Held After Stolen Car Found At Depot

Two men were in custody of city police this morning for investigation after their arrest in a stolen automobile shortly after midnight. At 12:05 a.m. officers seized a 1936 Ford sedan at the Fort Worth and Denver Depot. The car had been stolen from Twelfth and Tyler about 8:10 p.m., and belongs to Walter Hill of 710 Virginia.

Fort Worth Denver Tyler Walter Hill Virginia

Attack Victim Resting Well After Mutilation In Texas

William Harris, victim of a mutilation operation last night, rests in Northwest Texas Hospital. He arrived by ambulance from a tourist court near the Claude Highway and Grand Avenue after seeking help at a service station. Two youths were arrested in Clarendon for questioning but released after investigation.

William Harris Texas Harris Claude Highway Grand Avenue Clarendon Amarillo Dallas

Revival Services at Assembly of God Church Held Daily

Revival services at the Assembly of God Church are held every evening at 7 30 o clock. Reverend Daly invites the public to attend and participate in the worship and prayer services.

Assembly of God Church Walter Lane Oklahoma City Assembly of God Sixth Houston A. A. Daly Daly

VFW Dance Proceeds To Building Fund

The Nar will host a Veterans of Foreign Wars dance tomorrow to raise funds for the post building. Joe Park and A A Keller lead the event. Proceeds and sales of the book The War of Our Years at Russell Stationery Company support the fund.

The Post Joe Park A. A. Keller Russell Stationery Company

Realtor Pushes Tax Renovation in Amarillo Meeting

C. D. Wilson president of the Texas Real Estate Association urged renovation or abolishment of the ad valorem tax on Texas real property at an Amarillo Real Estate Board meeting. He proposed a three member state commission to regulate the board and called for strengthening realtor licensing laws. Wilson was joined by E. Y. Perkins and Sam Albright presiding.

Texas Amarillo Real Estate Board C. D. Wilson Texas Real Estate Association Austin Wilson Amarillo E. Y. Perkins Sam Albright

Elgin Dog Trixie Killed by Car During Rat Hunt

In Elgin Illinois a dog named Trixie belonging to Gardner Bargholz was killed after chasing a garbage wagon and being struck by an oncoming car. Bargholz said the dog had habitually killed about 9,000 rats in its rounds.

Elgin, Ill Trixie Gardner Bargholz

Amarillo Chosen as Texas Firemen Convention Site

Amarillo will host the Texas Firemen and Fire Marshalls Association convention with about 700 attendees in June. Chief Edward R. Wilson confirmed the Amarillo Fire Department received notification, and the executive board selected the city. The event is set for June 10 to 12, 1947.

Amarillo Texas Firemen and Fire Marshalls’ Association Edward R. Wilson

Joe Ballard Dies Former Resident of Vega

Amarillo friends were informed this morning of the death of Joe Ballard, for many years an employee of the Post Office Drug here. Ballard died this morning in Tucumcari, New Mexico, following a heart attack. Ballard's family reside in Vega, where he lived for many years.

Amarillo Joe Ballard Post Office Ballard Tucumcari N. M Vega

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