Earl J Juett Funeral Set
Earl J Juett 73 a farmer died Sunday morning at his farm southeast of Amarillo Funeral services set for 2 o clock Wednesday at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel Dr E B Fincher pastor emeritus of Southern Presbyterian Church to officiate Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery He came to the area in 1907 settled Pleasant Valley community later farmed on land that became Amarillo airport He is survived by two sons Garrett and Bill Juett two sisters Miss Mary Juett Lexington Kentucky Mrs George L Scotto North Vernon Indiana and a brother Joe Juett North Vernon
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Earl J. Juett
Amarillo
Blackburn-Shaw
E. B. Fincher
Southern Presbyterian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mr. Juett
Pleasant Valley
King Takes Over As City Judge
Lloyd King a former district attorney took the corporation court bench this morning to replace discha rged Judge FE Lofthus whose term would have ended February 1. King began work on a docket of 26 cases from vagrancy to misdemeanor theft and said he was ready to go to work. City Manager N V Moss indicated Lofthus planned to stay until Feb 1 but accepted the change.
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Corporation Court
Lloyd King
City Commission
Harris FE
Lofthus
King
N. V. Moss
Mr. Moss
Entries Open for Ukulele Contest Prize Draw
Readers are invited to join a $2,000 ukulele contest run by Bobby Henshaw. Eligible players must strum a chord, submit the entry blank, and send it in for the week of February 2 to 9. Multiple merchandise prizes await winners.
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Bobby Henshaw
Likulele Contest Entry Details Published
The Globe News Interstate Theaters and Furr Food Stores sponsor a Likulele contest. Wording invites entrants or groups to submit name address age and contact details to Bobby Henshaw at the Paramount Theater or deliver by mail. Auditions will be announced when entries are received.
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Globe News
Interstate Theaters
Furr Food Stores
Bobby Henshaw
Paramount Theater
854 in Potter County On Federal Payroll
Potters County employed 854 civilians for the federal government in 1950. Veterans Administration led with 255 workers, Interior Bureau of Reclamation 240, and Post Office 236. Texas total civilians numbered 82,594 with Amarillo Air Force Base reactivation and a Pantex plant expected to boost 1951 figures.
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Bascom Timmons
Globe
Washington Bureau
Washington
Potter County
Congressional Committee
Texas
Amarillo Air Force Base
Air Force
Pantex Ordnance Works
Atomic Energy Commission
Veterans Administration
Interior Department
Bureau of Reclamation
Post Office Department
Agriculture Department
Commerce Department
Justice Department
Treasury Department
Rites Wednesday For Mrs. Betts
Estelle M. Betts 38 died yesterday in St. Anthony's Hospital. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday in Ivy Chapel Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home officiated by Rev J W Sisemore. Burial in Fairview Cemetery Memphis. Survivors include husband Dwight Betts parents Claude and Mollie Harris siblings Rayford Harris H L Phillips and Mollie Harris. Betts formerly worked for Southwestern Public Service Company and lived in Amarillo since 1937. Born March 25 1912 in Stephenville. Married here in 1937. Ties to Line Avenue Baptist Church and Sunday School class prior to illness.
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Estelle M. Betts
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Ivy
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
J. W. Sisemore
Line Avenue Baptist Church
Fairview Cemetery
Memphis
Betts
East Twenty-third
Southwestern Public Service Company
Amarillo
Stephenville
Amarillo pledges to aid servicemen housing needs
Rex Baxter, Amarillo Chamber of Commerce manager, delivers a petition signed by city leaders to Maj. Gen. William F. McKee. The pledge commits Amarillo to cooperate in keeping prices down for servicemen at the reactivated Amarillo Air Force Base and to learn housing needs from McKee. The effort aims to ensure servicemen are treated fairly and not exploited as in other cities with new bases.
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Globe Washington
Washington
Rex Baxter
Amarillo
McKee
Baxter
Air Force
Government bans acts competing with state transport on rails
Acts for moving firms coach lines and trucking firms are banned from buses and railway stations of British railways to eliminate competition with government owned transport. The policy targets private operators while expanding state control over public mobility and station access.
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British Railways
Woodmen of World Plan Installation at WOW Hall
Woodmen of World officers for 1951 to be installed at 8 o'clock tomorrow night in WOW hall 608 West Sixth. Bob Kirk national service officer for WOW and adviser lieutenant for the Littlefield camp will install these officers. Boys of Woodcraft led by Billy Seth meet at 6 30 o'clock tomorrow night in WOW Hall.
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Wow Hall
West Sixth
Bob Kirk
National Service
WOW
Littlefield
Troy Howton
W. C. Stokes
S. L. Cook
A. C. Stewart
Roy Burch
G. B. Mann
S. C. Manasco
George T. Royse
P. H. Norman
Ray Baskett
S. D. Hanes
Boys of Woodcraft
Billy Seth
Perry Joy In Good Condition After Vehicle Crash
Perry Joy aged 37 of 700 North Fillmore was listed in good condition at St. Anthony's Hospital after a crash at North East Eighth and Grand. His car struck the rear of a truck driven by Donald Hay of Hollis New Mexico as both vehicles traveled east on North East Eighth. Joy suffered rib fractures.
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Perry Joy
North Fillmore
St. Anthony's Hospital
Joy
Donald Hay
Hollis
North East Eighth
Grand Police
Forest Hill Civic Club seeks seven member city commission
Forest Hill Civic Club files with the city commission to revise the city charter to establish a seven member city commission. A nearby request from North Randall County Civic Club for a five member commission was filed recently. Glen A. Davis is president of the Forest Hill group.
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Forest Hill
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