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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1947
Page
3
Washington 1947 report on the vetoed labor bill becoming law. President Truman denounces the measure while Congress upheld it. The political fallout looms for 1948 as management supports the law and unions oppose it, leaving the public to decide who is right.
Mr and Mrs A B Sanders and their son return to Amarillo from Brownsville and reside at 1808 Taylor Mr Sanders now manages the shoe department at Lucille Shop}.
Sarah Edna Gibbs wife of John R Gibbs Washburn farmer died at 1005 this morning in serous Clinic at age 32 She had been in clinic for 14 days Family home is 2 miles south of Washburn She was a member of Central Baptist Church Surviving husband parents Cleve R Hudson Amarillo brother Cleve D Hudson Earth Sister Mrs Lorcan Alonzo Earth half brothers Earl and Jimmie Hudson Amarillo half sister Racine Hudson Amarillo Funeral plans not set Arrangements by Boxwell Brothers
Arlie Forbus, 38, of 413 Madison, suffered a possible broken hip after colliding with a 1937 Plymouth driven by Joe Van Sant, 24, in the 1300 block of West Sixth around 9:30 AM. Forbus was taken to Northwest Texas Hospital for X rays. he works for B & B Delivery Service.
Mr and Mrs Jeff Ray of 811 A Belleview will return Sunday from Compton California where they have been visiting.
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club strengthens the Youth Center project with 11 dollars in new gifts from I. R. Stark F. S. Newbold and Malcolm Clark. Donors and local lumber dealers back roof work tar paper and gym plumbing volunteers step in next week. Contributions may be mailed to Box 2433.
A new trial was ordered for Lester Castleberry of Amarillo who was convicted here June 16 and given a two year sentence for child desertion. Judge Henry S. Bishop granted the motion by defense attorneys alleging illegal evidence was introduced at the trial including acts said to have occurred after his indictment.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Conway of 209 North East Tenth and Mr. and Mrs. John E. Allen of 3016 North East Twelfth will visit Mrs. O. M. Conway in Plainview on Sunday.
The article recalls the 1874 Adobe Walls clash where William Dixon led settlers to victory over a large Indian force. It notes the settlement’s defenses, the near misfortune for Mrs. William Olds, Dixon's famed long shot, and the 73rd anniversary observance with a Borger radio program featuring Olive K. Dixon.
The Amarillo Pilot Club opens rides at Eleventh and Polk donated by S. Boyd Rhodes. Rhodes will staff the event and club members will sell tickets and refreshments. Proceeds fund speech improvement classes for preschool children directed by J. G. Miller of Amarillo Public Schools who will lead the Aug. 30 start.
Heads up to readers about preparing vehicles for summer travel. Offers radiator reconditioning services with new or rebuilt cores. Located near West 6th Street.
A notice explains enrollment for a program that accepts children with articulation problems only. It excludes stuttering hearing loss cleft palate spasticity and aphasia, and targets speech sound formation issues from incorrect or omitted sounds.
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