Rev Thomson Installed as Amarillo Alliance President
Reverend Hubert Thomson of San Jacinto Methodist Church was installed as president of the Amarillo Ministerial Alliance by outgoing leader Chaplain Morris Lively. Secretary-treasurer roles went to R C Bolton and Paul Fowler after Garner Odell could not serve. The ceremony drew over 20 attendees at Polk Street Methodist Church with prayers by Rev John W Price and doxology led by Mrs Morris Lively.
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Hubert Thomson
San Jacinto
Morris Lively
Lively
R. C. Bolton
Washington Avenue Christian Church
Paul Fowler
YMCA
Fowler
Garner Odell
First Presbyterian Church
Polk Street Methodist Church
John W. Price
Panhandle
Newton J. Robison
First Christian Church
Alliance
Ladysmith natives fined for imfi peel littering
In Ladysmith South Africa residents face fines of one dollar after ec static chewing sugar cane leaves and discarding imfi peels, which police say are thrown about indiscriminately.
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Ladysmith
South Africa
Mrs. Edith Beecher Dies in Pampa Hospital
Edith A. Beecher aged 79 died yesterday morning at Highland General Hospital Pampa after a long illness. Funeral services were held at First Presbyterian Church Pampa with Dr Douglas Nelson officiating burial in Fairview Cemetery. She was born in Sandusky Ohio and is survived by her husband Lucas J Beecher two daughters Mrs George Frians and Mrs William Dixon all of Pampa and five grandchildren.
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Edith A. Beecher
Frank Frians
Globe Desk
Highland General Hospital
Pampa
Mr. Beecher
First Presbyterian
Beecher
The
Toledo Blade
Two Damage Suits After Truck Collision Above Amarillo
Two civil suits filed in the 108th District Court allege injuries to S R Jefferson of Swisher County and damage to G T Johnson s truck and a towed combine after a wreck on the Canadian River bridge north of Amarillo. Plaintiffs name D D Petty of Dallas as defendant seeking 5000 for injuries and about 6300 for vehicle and implement damage.
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Canadian River
Amarillo
108Th District Court
G. T. Johnson
S. R. Jefferson, Jr
Swisher County
D. D. Petty
Dallas
Jefferson
Johnson
Federal Prisoners Held Overnight in Potter County Jail
Two federal prisoners were kept overnight in Potter County jail before removal to El Reno Oklahoma. The men were Raymond Hunold and George Purla both 22 years old. Federal authorities took them away this morning.
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el Reno
Okla
Potter County
Raymond Hunold
George Purla
Funeral Set for Marshall Simmons in Boxwell Chapel
Funeral services are planned for Marshall Hillman Simmons 38 killed in a two truck collision near Union Missouri Saturday night. Burial will be in Slaton Texas. Simmons of Amarillo worked as a transport driver for Bob Fuller Motor Co and is survived by wife Evelyn and daughter Marshlyn plus his parents and three brothers.
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Marshall Hillman Simmons
Union
Ivy
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Slaton
Tex
Simmons
Arthur
Bob Fuller Motor Company
Joe McClellan
Galena
Kan
Sam Ross Cain
Oklahoma City
Mr. Simmons
Amarillo
The
Baptist Church
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Evelyn Simmons
Marshlyn
Claude Simmons
Condition of Edgar Neal Maness Improves in Memphis
Edgar Neal Maness, a 3 year old Fort Worth resident, is reported in favorable condition at Odom-Dryden Hospital in Memphis after falling from his parents car on Highway 287 about two miles northwest of Good Night yesterday afternoon. The child sustained head injuries and bruises. The Manesses are former Amarillo residents. He attends Texas Wesleyan College in Fort Worth.
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Edgar Neal Maness
Merlin Maness
Fort Worth
Odom-Dryden Hospital
Memphis
Goodnight
Highway 287
Fugate Charged With Drunk Driving in District Court
Sylvester Fugate, 45, lives north of Army Tech Village, faces a second offense driving while intoxicated charge in 47th District Court. The complaint cites a prior Potter County conviction on Dec 23, 1949. He drove in a collision on North East Eighth Avenue late Saturday, colliding with Floyd D. Walker of Sudan. Bond set at $1000 by Justice C. W. Carder.
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47Th District
Sylvester Fugate
Army Tech Village
Potter County
Fugate
North East Eighth Avenue
Floyd D. Walker
Sudan
Bond
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
Man Charged In Seattle Payroll Theft Held in Potter Jail
William Kuhns, 30, linked to a $27,000 government payroll theft in Seattle, was held in Potter County jail after arrest in Dallas. He told Sheriff Gaither the offense occurred while in the U S Army payroll department. Federal officers took him into custody early yesterday.
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Seattle
Wash
Potter County
William Kuhns
Kuhns
Paul Gaither
United States Army
Dallas
Smith Holds Own After Santa Fe Accident
L. B. Smith 23, a Santa Fe oiler, remained in critical condition at St. Anthony's Hospital after losing both legs and his left hand and sustaining a broken arm when he fell under a freight train in the Santa Fe yards at Thirty-fourth Avenue about 5:45 Saturday morning. He lives at 105 North Washington.
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L. B. Smith
Santa Fe
Smith
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Thirty-fourth Avenue
North Washington
The
Lockhart Installed As Amarillo 20 30 Club President
Connally Lockhart was installed as president of the Amarillo 20-30 Club in ceremonies Saturday night. New officers include H. D. White as vice president Sarge Goodson as treasurer James Tom Berlin as master at arms and Dale DeShazo as secretary. Directors are Harold Gregory Bill Andis Heartsill Cribb Brooks Wilson and Wayne Cox. Plaques were given to Billy Bob Baker and Fay Duke. Guests included Charles Nelson of Lubbock district governor and a delegation from Pampa 20-30 Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connally Lockhart
Amarillo
H. D. White
Sarge Goodson
James Tomberlin
Dale DeShazo
Harold Gregory
Bill Andis
Heartsill Cribb
Brooks Wilson
Wayne Cox
Billy Bob Baker
Fay Duke
Charles Nelson
Lubbock
Pampa
Permits Issued for Three Small Polk Street Homes
Building permits were issued to the Munday-Cooper Company for construction of three frame residences in the 4300 block on Polk Street. The 4 room houses will cost $5,000 each. Foxes abound on the Aleutian Islands. Advertisement.
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Munday-Cooper Company
Polk Street
Wreck leads to arrest in check case
Amarillo police questioned two people in connection with a traffic wreck that led to the arrest of J. T. Pitcock, wanted in Lamesa on a $1,170 worthless check charge. The man and woman admitted being in Pitcock's car when it struck a parked vehicle at 1607 Buchanan. Pitcock remained jailed awaiting transfer to Dawson County. witnesses said he was not driving the car.
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Amarillo
J. T. Pitcock
Lamesa
Pitcock
Buchanan
City
Dawson County
Mrs. Pando Dies In Massachusetts
Mrs. Atrovity Pando aged 82 mother of Terry Pando of 1917 Monroe died yesterday in a Worcester hospital after a two month illness. Mr Pando flew to Worcester. Survivors include another son two daughters and 12 grandchildren. Funeral services and burial will be in Worcester.
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Atrovity Pando
Terry Pando
Monroe
Worcester
Mass
Johns-Manville Seeks Permit for Asbestos Cement Pipes
Johns Manville file with city commission requests amendment to building code plumbing section to permit use of asbestos cement pipe in house service sewer mains. F N Aid Panhandle rep presents the petition. Asbestos cement pipe is approved in Dallas Houston and many southwestern cities.
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Johns Manville Company
F. N. Aid
Panhandle
Johns-Manville Company
Dallas
Houston
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Rev. Thomson
Feral
Suring
Siroil
Siroil Laboratories, Inc
Santa Monica
Calif
Canyon Highway
North Georgia St
St. Pierce
Mr. Miller
Seagram's
Echo Spring
Ky. Bourbon
Kentucky Tavern
Stillbrook
Schenley
James E. Pepper
Imperial
Calvert's
Cream of Kentucky
the Liquor Marts
16Th
MONRO
16Th & Fillmore
B&pw
Globe
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Bertha Gowdy
Maryland
Darleen Vachon
Grande
Ellen Wells
West Seventh
M. H. Simmons
Henry Danciger
Hamilton, Longines
Bulova
Deason
Draughon
Pete Lee
Wichita Fally Wallas
Aleutian Islands
Globe News
Khoury Bros
5Th Avenue
LCA
Bt Corporation
State Department OF Banking
South Polk Street
Ates
Freeman
Washington
W.totn
Ele
K&m Auto Service
Tabor Keeling
Bill Moore
U. S. Army
Globe-News
Thelma T. Connor
13Th St
Philadelphia
Polcvine
Amy Pein
Kansae
P. Dorsey
Ion Gee
R. Bekoff
W. Roosevelt
Philadelphia, Pa
Agnes E. Bigger
Rogers St
Los Angeles
S. Main St
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