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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1947

Page

2

West Yellowstone Fishing Trip Weathers Odds of Hats and Hopes

The journal describes a fishing party in West Yellowstone on the Henry Fork of the Snake. They recount catches totaling up to 19 pounds with one fish, plus encounters with a Union Pacific eating house arrangement and a lost Stetson hat carried downstream. The piece notes abundant Western attire, roaming dancers, and locals worried that gambling venues prosper while tourist trade weakens.

Union Pacific Dick Coon Ted Houghton Mr. Tack Tack Yellowstone West Yellowstone

Tourists Overrun Montana Sparks Public Backlash

Montana natives protest growing tourist influx as highways clog and locals fear loss of own state character. Promoters push tourism with new camps and hotels rising. some warn against premature investments while others forecast rapid growth.

Arnold Rites on Wednesday for Drowned man

Funeral services for Herbert Arnold 43 service manager for Walter Irvin Inc will be held at 10 30 Wednesday in N S Griggs Sons chapel Rev A Bilson to officiate Pallbearers G O McCrahan Earl Cowley W R Duvell W Fogarty W J Reynolds S R Stevens Honorary pallbearers Henry Krisher L D Gamblin C A Robertson Walter Irvin R F Parley and Jim Reynolds Arnold drowned after a fishing boat capsized at Buffalo Lake One of the two other men John Edward Filiott also drowned The remaining man J B Elliott survived Arnold came to Amarillo about 11 months ago from Centon Oklahoma The family home is 2111 Pierce Surviving relatives include the widow and several siblings

Herbert Arnold Walter Irvin, Inc Buffalo Lake N.S Griggs & Sons A. Bilson Buchanan Street Baptist Church G O. McCrahan Earl Cowley W. R. Duvell W. Fogarty W. J. Reynolds S. R Stevens Henry Krisher L. D. Gamblin C. A. Robertson Walter Irvin R. F. Parley Jim Reynoalds Mr. Arnold Oher John Edward Filiott J. B Los Atlee Irfield Springfield Ralph Rge Teeland Bob Wilson Tulsa John Doolittle Chickasha Okla

Two Black Men Jailed on Knife Incident Charges

Robert Washington and L A Abram were charged in 47th District Court with an incident involving intent to kill. Washington allegedly stabbed a Black man, Frank Phillips, at Third and Van Buren. Abram stabbed a Black woman, Ruth Green, near 117 Van Buren. Neither victim was seriously hurt.

Robert Washington L. A. Abram Amarillé Branes T. Kiehle

Australian peanut crop hits all time Queensland record

The Queensland peanut harvest reaches a historic high valued at 3.2 million dollars, marking the largest Australian record to date. Major stakeholders include Queensland farmers and related agricultural bodies as the crop yields surge.

Queensland

McCoy Rites At 5 OClock

Final rites for David and John McCoy sons of Mr and Mrs Mack McCoy are set for 5 o clock at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel. They died in a Colorado fire near Stonewall with Dixie Sue Conger also perished.

David John McCoy Mack McCoy Pierce Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel E. B. Fincher Southern Presbyterian Church Jim Lumpkin Scott Hatcher John Robinson Eli Worst Malcomb Dilday Otto Landis Stonewall Colo DeRoy Conger Conger Dixie Sue John S. McCall C. O. Gardner Amarillo Paul L. Harmon San Francisco Robert Nason Gilbert

Graveside Rites For Evans Infant Held At Memorial Park

Graveside rites for Raymond Milton Evans infant son of Mr and Mrs W C Evans of 1512 Taylor were held this morning at Memorial Park Cemetery Rev Leon Hill of San Jacinto Baptist Church officiated. The child died Saturday evening in Northwest Texas Hospital. He is survived by his parents a sister Katy Lee and four grandparents Mr and Mrs Milton Evans and Mr and Mrs R C Wheeler Boxwell Brothers directed arrangements.

Raymond Milton Evans W. C. Evans Taylor Memorial Park Cemetery Leon Hill San Jacinto Baptist Church Northwest Texas Hospital Katy Lee Milton Evans R. C. Wheeler Boxwell Brothers

Union dispute over Perma-Stone workers at fair grounds

Builders argue for factory trained applicators and union workers while Schell-Munday Co says contracts require factory trained crews. The dispute involves a picket at the fair grounds site where three weeks of work remain, with cement contractor Jerome Caldwell altering lines.

Schell-Munday Co Schell Building Trades Council Nicholson Schell-Munday Fair Grounds Jérome Caldwell Paul Thomas General Trades Council

Youth on Bicycle Injured by Truck

A 14-year-old boy named Jack Gerstyin from 1620 North Garfield was injured when his bicycle skidded under a truck. He sustained injuries to both feet and was taken to St. Anthony's hospital.

Jack Gerstyin North Garfield Young Gerstyin St. Anthony's Hospital

Rosary Rites for Elliott in Boxwell Chapel

Rosary will be said at o oclock tonight in Boxwell Brothers Chapel for John Edward Elliott a 33 year old Potter County road machine operator who drowned in Buffalo Lake Sunday. The frites will be repeated at 8 oclock tomorrow evening with funeral services at 9 oclock Wednesday morning in Sacred Heart Cathedral. Elliott was one of two men who drowned when a fishing boat capsized on the lake the other victim Herbert Arnold service manager for Walter Irvin Inc. He lived in Amarillo 15 years was a World War II veteran and served 21 months overseas with the Navy. He was a member of the Catholic widow Mrs Florence Raef Elliott an infant son Ronald Eugene the parents Mr and Mrs E R Elliott a sister Mrs Arthur Conrad Groom a brother J B Elliott and the grandparents Mr and Mrs Jack Swan Amarillo.

Boxwell Brothers John Edward Elliott Potter County Buffalo Lake Sacred Heart Cathedral Elliott Herbert Arnold Walter Irvin, Inc Amarillo Navy

Markets Closing Stock Averages and Kansas City Livestock

Kansas City reports cattle and calf runs with general trade active and prices steady to higher. Hogs and sheep share mixed gains and declines with varying weights and grades. Chicago hogs and cattle markets show higher weights and selective gains, with price ranges noted across several classes. Financial notes indicate liquidating fund activity and offering details.

Kansas City USDA Chicago

City to Open Bids on Sewer Pipe and Paving Projects

The Amarillo City Commission will open bids tomorrow night for more than 40,000 feet of sewer pipe and several small paving projects. Bid openings were postponed last Tuesday at the request of contractors Mrs. David Rasco and a Amarillo Junior League committee seeking an appointment with assistant city secretary Alene Garrett.

City Hall David Rasco East Twentieth Amarillo

Burglary at Whiteway Food Store Under Investigation

Officers investigate a break in at the Whiteway Food Store located at 401 North Buchanan that occurred around 9:20 last night. The alarm sounded and, by morning, nothing appeared to be missing.

Whiteway North Buchanan

Sandhill Crane Lands in Amarillo Back Yard

Tom Holman reports a large sandhill crane visited the back yard of 2113 Harrison in South Amarillo at dusk. The bird landed on the back fence, wandered for about ten minutes, then flew away.

Amarillo Tom Holman Harrison Mr. Olman Mr.Holman

Delegations Honor Jinks Modde On Retirement Picnic

Downstate delegations from Dallas Fort Worth and Houston led by C D Peckenpaugh of Fort Worth & Denver attended a picnic at Ellwood Park to honor Jinks Modde who retired June 30 as superintendent. More than 150 Fort Worth & Denver employees and families attended and received a 1250 dollar check and memory book signed by all employees.

Dallas Fort Worth Houston C. D. Peckenpaugh Fort Worth & Denver Jinks Modde Ellwood Park J. Mode W. O. Frame Wichita Falls R. Wrightrmstrong C. G. Kersey Roy W. Brewer O. R. Bodeen Childress Pinkey Vineyard Chamber of Commerce M. G. Monaghan

Frank Litle Rites Tuesday

Final rites for Frank Litle a prominent contractor and civic leader will be held at 4 PM Tuesday at Central Church of Christ. Burial is in Llano Cemetery with pallbearers named. He died at 63 in Durango Colorado after a fishing trip, from coronary thrombosis linked to food poisoning.

Frank Litle Central Church of Christ M. C. Cuthbertson Llano Cemetery Bill Gunn Walter Wirtz Pres Wooldridge Jimmie James R. C. Ware Guy Saunders Joe Jenkins J. B. Jones Litle Durango Colo Tee-La-Wu-Kut Ranch Mercy Hospital Floyd V. Studer Washington Amarillo Colorado Panhandle Ime Tulia Amarillo Masonic Temple Church of Christ Mary Frances Davis Boulder C. L. Litle Fort Worth Herbert Litle Monroe Yancy Oliver Philip Litle J. A. Litle Fannie Phillips Dumas N. S. Griggs & Sons

Robards Out on Bond After Alleged Assault

Charles Warren Robards, 24, of Circle Back Bailey County, charged in district court with attempted rape, released from Potter County jail on a 3500 dollar bond. He allegedly assaulted a 30 year old Arilla woman on a country road near Children’s Home, beat her, and attempted rape. Robards was arrested Saturday night July 5 after two men identified as the woman’s brothers brought him to the city station. He has not issued a statement.

Charles Warren Robards Potter County Robards Circle Back Bailey County

Special Train to Shrine Celebration

Reservations are being made now by Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine for a special train on Sept. 13 to Shreveport Louisiana. The trip comes at the invitation of El Karubah Temple which on Sept. 16 marks the 25th anniversary of the first Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children. The train will pick up passengers at Canyon Happy Tulia Lainview Lubbock Post and Snyder. Khiva Temple fall ceremonial will be held Nov. 16-17, Tom May potentate, has announced.

Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine Shreveport el Karubah Temple Shriners Hospital Canyon Happy Tulialainview Lubbock Post and Snyder Khiva Temple Tom May Potentate

Heat Wave Forecast as Panhandle Sees 98 Degree Day

Weather Bureau predicts a high near 98 degrees with a hotter tomorrow. H C Winburn the weatherman warns of a scorcher under a sun drenched sky as scattered thundershowers are expected to be localized.

Weather Bureau Panhandle H.C. Winburn

US 1946 Passenger Car Output Sent Abroad

In 1946 the United States produced 144,061 passenger cars for foreign markets, comprising about 7 percent of total output. This indicates a notable level of export demand amid postwar production adjustments.

Mrs Powell Dies At Local Hospital In Amarillo

Katherine Powell of Amarillo died at Northwest Texas Hospital at 1:20 AM at age 80 after a three year illness. She came to Amarillo in 1937 from Whitt and lived with daughter Mrs. D O Hobson at 832 Georgia. Funeral rites set for tomorrow in Whitt. Survived by three daughters Mrs Hobson Mrs Doris Finney Mrs Monta Carr, four sons Powell Finney Carr Whitt Malta Las Vegas and others, plus four grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Blackburn Shaw to direct.

Katherine Powell Amarillo Northwest Texas Powell Whitt D. O O. Hobson Georgia First Christian Church Hobson Doris Finney Monta Carr Fort Worth Fillmore Cal Perry Powell

Stewart Company Moves to New West Side Address

Stewart Sewing Machine and Vacuum Cleaner Co. has moved from 206 West Sixth to 219 West Seventh. News-Globe Want Ads Get Results.

Stewart Company Stewart Sewing Machine and Vacuum Cleaner Co West Sixth West Seventh News-Globe

Summer Revival Opens at Line Avenue Baptist Church

A one week revival series begins at Line Avenue Baptist Church led by Rev J W Sisemore with preaching by the Dallas based former Buchanan Street past pastor and local minister’s father. Frank Ing directs singing with daily services at 10 AM and 8 PM and 11 AM and 8 PM next Sunday.

Line Avenue Baptist Church J. W. Sisemore Dallas Buchanan Street Frank Ing

Drugless Rheumatism Treatment Promises Free Book

Excelsior Springs Missouri reports a new drugless approach to rheumatism and arthritis with mineral waters and baths. The Ball Clinic offers a free book explaining causes and relief and includes a second booklet, Good Health, if you write today.

Excelsior Springs, Mo Ball Clinic Excelsior Springs

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