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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1945
Page
13
A striking scene as a sixty ton house is moved along streets in Ama tie and nearby Panhandle areas. Crews cut plumbing and electrical lines, tack the structure, and transport it to a new location amid ongoing relocations.
Amarillo men led by W H Manning and his brother Bill move a 12 room house by sawing it into halves and loading on a truck. The operation requires six 10 ton racks a 3 ton winch and long steel beams to lift evenly. The house travels at 20 to 30 mph with wires and obstacles cleared en route and a city permit observed.
M. P. Greenwood-Adams, native of Australia and authority on the South Pacific, will lecture tomorrow at 8 o clock in the high school auditorium. He is the second speaker in Amarillo Rotary Club’s Institute of International Understanding series.
A list of warranty deeds records transfers in Amarillo and surrounding areas. Names such as Roy F. Galloway H. M. Sullenberger Geneve Recter J. Hancock and A. D. Haddock appear with parcels in Wolflin Fairview Town Holl and North Heights plus bids ranging from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.
A feature on George Martin and his wife during a cold spell in Phoenix Arizona. Martin, a former Minneapolis coal firm manager, reflects on retirement after 30 years service, his son Captain Winston Martin serving in France with the field artillery and awarded the Bronze Star.
A fragmentary note describes a man returning to his old job from retirement. It mentions a 4 percent back commitment and a 20 pound gain during the interim, with informal remarks about fitness.
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