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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1948
Page
12
Reports indicate German homes are cold as Allied offices vent heat, prompting demands from American workers for permission to labor nights or endure 24 hour shifts in heated offices. The frigid conditions push workers to seek extended hours to stay warm.
A fragmentary listing of radio programs and hosts appears, referencing KFDA KVAI and stations such as Saw AY EVENING RADIO PROGRAMS and Zane Grey Show. Mentions include Newsreel broadcasts, sports coverage, and morning devotion segments, with various hosts and show titles scattered through the garbled OCR.
Randall County seeks a jury of view for water line right of way damages. Judge A H Hunt appointed three men W E Bennett Hosea Foster and Wilson Campbell to meet Feb 19 at Canyon for hearings. City aims to separate litigation with Bassett Podzeminy Bush Estate Wadley Combest from other actions. Pot ter County also forms a jury of view to assess damages in land in Potter County led by C M Woodruff A N Oliver and Henry Biessen with Feb 19 hearings.
Amarillo High School principal R. B. Norman reports a delinquency study of ten cases focusing on low attendance and citizenship records, many from broken homes, with non participation in extracurriculars highlighted as a key factor. The study seeks causes and remedies, discussed in home rooms. Funeral set for Dr Neil Dugald Buice in MarLin.
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home received an $18,000 permit for a 43 by 16 foot addition to the funeral chapel with an 18 by 39 foot basement. Frank Jesse is the contractor. Hogan-Hamilton Supply wholesale plumbing and heating distributor was issued a $4,500 alteration permit for a loading dock and alterations to a building at 812-20 West Fifth. Permits for the month total $34,700.
Funeral services for Herbert Burt Wallace 87 will be held at Boxwell Memorial Chapel at 3 this afternoon with Dr FE B Fincher officiating. Burial in Memorial Park Cemetery. Wallace longtime Amarillo resident and painter union member died yesterday at 500 North Pierce after 25 years in the city.
R A Grimes formerly of Amarillo died in San Antonio early yesterday following a heart attack while wintering there. He was uncle to Mrs. T. M. Brown of Jackson Street, longtime Avery Plow Co. employee for about twenty years. Survived by wife Betty and son Nelson of Dallas. Funeral arrangements not announced.
Specification on livestock building bids at Tri-State Fair Park outlines two options for walls. One calls for poured concrete five feet high with cinder block above, while an alternate plan would use stone walls. County engineer Frank Harrisson says bids will be sought soon after moving two large hangars from Dalhart Army Air Field to the fair grounds.
A Ponca City Oklahoma resident, about 65, died after a heart attack at Santa Fe station Sunday night while en route from the West Coast. He was taken to Clinton for funeral services and burial. The man, Mr. Madderra, traveled via Rock Island then Santa Fe when the incident occurred.
City commissioners will hear a petition from 22 businessmen and property owners on West Sixth Avenue requesting the street be widened seven feet on each side, totaling 14 feet. The signees cite cleaner, safer sidewalks and traffic benefits, referencing a similar project on Nineteenth Street in Lubbock and noting Potter County’s 18 000 registered autos.
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