Amarillo Among Leaders in City Annexations This Year
Amarillo ranked with top U S cities for annexing adjacent territory in 1947 per International City Manager's Association data. Amarillo added 2 560 acres effective Jan 1, Dallas led with 6 477 acres. other Texas cities included New Braunfels 5 400 and Texas City 4 083.
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Amarillo
United States
International City Manager's Association
Dallas
Texas
New Braunfels
Texas City
Paramount Picture Held Over Two Days
Paramount Pictures holds Green Grass of Wyoming at the Paramount Theater for Tuesday and Wednesday. Inter state city manager Jack King praises the film as wholesome family entertainment. Emperor's Waltz with Bing Crosby will open Thursday due to the holdover. Draftees for Camp Hood Fort Bliss Port Sam Houston total about 37,000, per Rep. Paul Kilday.
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Green Grass
Wyoming
Amarillo
Paramount Theater
Interstate
Jack King
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Texas
San Antonio
Camp Hood
Fort Bliss
Port Sam Houston
Paul Kilday
Washington
49Th Armored Texas National Guard
Injunction Filed To Stop Molesting Neighbor
A temporary injunction was issued in 108th District Court to restrain Pat O Grady of 1003 North Lincoln from molesting neighbor John H Vens of 1005 North Lincoln. Judge W E Gee set a July 10 hearing. Clem Calhoun Amarillo attorney filed suit for a permanent injunction and damages of 10000 dollars.
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Pat O'Grady
North Lincoln
John H. Vens
108Th District Court
W. E. Gee
O'Grady
Clem Calhoun
Amarillo
Rummage Sale Planned Friday by Church Group
Circle No 4 of the First Christian Church will hold a rummage and white elephant sale Friday at 511 Fast Fourth. The event offers clothing, dishes, radios and household articles.
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Circle No. 4
First Christian Church
French inventor touts radio feedback gadget in Texas story
55 year old Frenchman Montez claims a device to link listeners with broadcasters will flash lights at the control board to show disapproval. He says it could influence Hooper ratings and force changes in programs though commercial availability is years away.
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Houston
UPA
Hooper
Fuis Victor Montez
Montez
Amarillo family to buy piano with found reward
Glanys Lee, an 8 year old nun from Amarillo, found Dr. F. L. Miller's lost wallet containing over $600 in Buffalo Lake last May 22. The envelope arrived with $210.33. The Lees plan to use the reward to buy Gladys a piano. They reside at 3810 East Tenth.
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Glanys Lee
Amarilla
Bulo Lake
Otis Lee
Gladys
Amarllo
Houston
F. L. Miller
Portales
Dr. Miller
Local election officials set July absentee voting start date
County Clerk Soren Jon said cratic prima 24 will begin Monday July with absentee balloting slated for July 4 delayed by one day due to holiday The clerk's office will open Monday while other county offices close for Independence Day Valley Polio ward in Edinburg reports 40 patients today with eight released yesterday
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Cratic Prima
Soren Jon
Edinburg
Rio Grande Valley
Perryton Funeral Held for Mansel Coffee
A Perryton service honored Mansel Coffee former postmaster with marino relatives and friends attending. The article notes his long tenure and lists attending Coffees and Coble family members.
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Perryton
Mansel Coffee
Edgar Coble
Jack Coffee
Joe Coffee
Woodson
G. L
Oran
Glen Coffee
Eilis Buchanan
Holder Pleads Not Guilty and Is Released on Bond
Joe Holder an 18 year old was released from Potter County jail on a 350 dollar bond after pleading not guilty in county court He is charged with driving a car without the owner's consent and was arrested while driving a car owned by Ralph Strum A 16 year old boy arrested with Holder was turned over to county juvenile authorities NOON COTTON PRICES DOWN New York June 29 7 Noon cotton prices were to 50 cents a bale lower than the previous close July 35 40 October 3288 and December 3252
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Oda Hawthorne
Anargea
Hawthorne
Wildorado
P. L Davis
Fifth Avenue
Holder
Joe Holder
Potter County
North Johnson
Ralph Strum
Phil-Ken Hotel
New York
Amania Tests Underground Water Tank for City System
City water project advances as new underground storage tank undergoes leak tests. Water fill matches exterior backfill at the city pumping station at Eighth and Bonham to ensure equal pressure. City manager N. V. Moss says testing should complete by week’s end.
Butane Dealers Hear Jester Urge Increase in Storage
In Austin on June 22, Governor Beauford Jester urged butane dealers to boost storage this summer to prevent a winter shortage. Railroad Commissioner William Murray Jr outlined steps to avoid shortages, praising the industry’s growth and its parity with the gas sector as a public utility.
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Austin
William J. Murray, Jr
Beauford H. Jester
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