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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1947

Page

3

Question of Coffing Hats In Elevator Still in Air

A survey in the Oliver Eakle Building questions whether men should remove hats in elevators. Of 15 riders, six favor universal removal, three allow only nonbusiness rides, and six oppose the practice. The debate ends with hats still in the air.

Don Chadley Mr. Otis Oliver Eakle Lonzo Gibson West Tenth Gibson Bob Williams Taylor Ola Marshall North Hayes R. W. Hail North East Tenth Laverne Taylor Hughes John Archer West Eleventh Delbert Eaves Cleveland John Huffhines West Seventeenth W. W. Spakes Pantex Beverly Barnes South Johnson G. E. Gollehon Hereford E. F. Kindred Louisiana M. R. Lindsey Monroe Lee Johnson Phillips Mr. Lindsey Mr. Johnson Lindsey E. B. Harris 1611 Tyler Chivalry H. S. Beaver, Jr Washington

Stork Race Prizes Listed in Amarillo Globe-News

The contest starts at 12 01 a m tomorrow with prizes from local merchants for the first white baby born in an Amarillo hospital after midnight tonight. Parents must present the birth certificate at Globe-News by 6 p m January 5 to claim. prizes include a diamond ring, hospital set, saving bond, diapers, baby foods, and more from Spicer's J C Penney's and other merchants.

Merchants of Amarillo Globe-News Trading Post Spicer’s Stubblefield’s J. J. Newberry Company Stork Shop J. C. Penney's Blackburn Brothers Bond Furr Food Diamond Shop Levine's Buthker's Flowers Ideal Food Stores White & Kirk Poll Parrot Jones-Roberts Zales

May Increase Golf Club Fees

City manager N. V. Moss instructed to study proposals for raising fees at Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course following the city commissioners meeting. The council passed second reading of a large annexation, authorized bids for a motor grader and street sweepers, and addressed property assessment corrections.

N. V. Moss Ross Rogers Municipal Golf Course Amarillo Moss Bell and Braden Fillmore Union Bus Center City Cab Company Old Town Carlie Price

Chief Confers With Board on Discharge

City personnel board members met with Fire Chief George Cooper and J. E. Edie to discuss Edie’s appeal from a discharge for insubordination. The board planned a 2 o’clock session at Central Fire Station after orders to reconcile their differences. The panel includes Charlie Lambie, Roy Boger, and E. J. Bruderlin.

City Personnel Board George Cooper J. E. Edie Edie Central Fire Station Cooper Personal Board Charlie Lambie Roy Boger E. J. Bruderlin

New Year's Eve Clash Over Plans Ends With Sign

Wilbur Peeble and his wife Trellis Mae argue over plans for New Year’s Eve. She insists on going out and attending a musical and club after a costly party fiasco last year. A sign on the door reads you don’t have to go home but you can’t stay here as midnight nears.

Hal Boyle New York Wilbur Peeble Trellis Mae Wilbur Peeble Gettysburg Firefly Tokyo

Automobile Wreck Claims Fourth Victim

A fourteenth birthday tragedy in Texas when Dorothy Ruebodeaux, 12, died from injuries after a car crashed into a truck trailer three miles east of Liberty. The collision killed her brother David Kuebodeaux Jr., 15, sister Dolores Kuebodeaux, 14, and aunt Zula Burns, 33, as nine family members traveled home from a holiday trip to Louisiana.

Liberty Tex Dorothy Ruebodeaux Zula Burns Huntsville David Kuebodeaux, Jr Dolores Kuebodeaux Rosharon Louisiana

Stain Slightly Hurt In Traffic Collision

FP. G. Stain a 21 year old from Lipscomb suffered minor injuries in a late night crash. He was driving east on East Third when his sedan struck a utility pole near the Third and Highland intersection. He received emergency care at St. Anthony's Hospital. The accident occurred about midnight as the vehicle was forming on Stain's windshield.

G. Stain Lipscomb Stain East Third Third and Highland St. Anthony’s Hospital

Former Italian King Umberto Joins Egyptian Flight to Funeral

Former King Umberto of Italy traveled by private plane supplied by King Farouk from Cairo to Alexandria to attend the funeral of his father King Victor Emmanuel. He had arrived from Lisbon after a weather delay in Algeria.

Cairo Umberto Italy Alexandria Vittorio Emanuele Lisbon Algeria Farouk

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Plains Plumbing Co., Inc Chrysler Atirtemp Ozarka West Stork Olivia Barrier Higgins High School Mwertyomey Meerd Ceet Gibson Girl the Peeble's Choice Kohler Bros Egypt Johney Foster Raef Bros., Butane & Appliances St. Francis and Umbarger the Panhandle O. K. Cleaners Boykin Amarillo Bldg Theodore Combest Internal Revenue Service Texas State Board of Public Accountancy Blackburn ‘Bros
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