Red Cross Program Launched In Amarillo
Amarillo launches a Red Cross campaign to educate the public about Red Cross work. County campaign aims to raise 45000 dollars with business district donations only. Lawrence R. Hagg, mayor, grants official sanction to the Potter County drive, praising Red Cross services to troops and disaster relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
American Red Cross
Franklin D. Davis
Potter County Red Cross
Red Cross
Mr. Davis
Pertsonal
Oia
Potter County
Lawrence R Hagg
Gar Army and
Amarillo City Seal and City Captains List 1948
The document records Amarillo Texas city seal wording dated March 1 1948 and lists 26 city captains including Edwards White Ortiz Leachman Jeoffrey Rietman Crowe Bert inger Hood Parks Yeager Ansley Dierssen Dowell Dowie Bivins Crudgington Thom ve with various spellings and initials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Donesth
Texas
Jankie Edwards
Sam ‘T. White
Rev
A. L. Ortiz
L. V. Dorsch
Francis Leachman
Ray Parks
R. L. Yeager
Thad Ansley
Peg Dierssen
Hubert’ Dowell
Rpson
Ben Pumphrey
Boots’ Jones
Bert Levy
H. Hi ‘Thomas
W. M. Barrick
J. G. Paul
Red Dowie
Lee Bivins
Bob Crudgington
Dan Thomve
Meters On Cabs Is Made Change To Amarillo
Change to meters in Amarillo taxicabs progresses smoothly by noon. City transportation director Letty Fowler says only one woman complained, mainly asking for explanation. Cabs began meters at 7 am with fares set at 30 cents for the first mile, 10 cents per additional half mile, 20 cents per extra passenger, and 3 dollars per hour waiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Letty Fowler
Mr. Fowler
Driver Fined for Leaving Accident Near Amarillo
A driver was fined $50 and costs in county court for leaving the scene of an accident and $1 and costs for driving without a valid license. He pleaded guilty to both counts. The collision occurred early last night about a mile and a half north of Amarillo on the Dumas Highway. Charles Lee Brown of Amarillo was the other driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinita
Wad
Amarillo
Dumas Highway
Charles Lee Brown
Negro Draws Jail Term for Receiving Stolen Property
Amarillo Negro was sentenced to 12 months in Potter County jail after pleading guilty in county court to receiving and concealing stolen property. He wore clothes recently stolen from A. P. Richardson. the loot was taken from Richardson's automobile near the Capitol Hotel Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
A. P. Richardson
Richardson
Capitol Hotel
Petersons Buy Voting Tables in Potter County Visit
Mr and Mrs Foster Peterson and party from Hollywood visited Potter County voting sites today after purchasing three foot wide voting tables from a Dallas firm at twenty dollars each. The purchase, by John Peterson on the Petersons behalf, reflects a hardware and political aid measure amid a Hollywood influence noted by local editorial staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foster Peterson
Hollywood
Poster Peterson
Potter County
John Peterson
Lipscomb
Dallas
Eee
Dominion of Canada
San Gate
Paramount
Hal Roach
Ash’soo
RKO Studios
Two Local Men Victims of Strong-Arm Bandits
Reported robberies in Amarillo cite two men attacked and robbed early yesterday. Gordon Cates, 1619 North Garfield, was beaten and robbed after a ride from east of Amarillo. loss around 50 to 60 dollars. Carl Anderson, 3212 West Fourth, describes four assailants who stole about 8 dollars. A break-in at Reed Eye and Drug Supply, 3800 Fillemore, netted about 170 dollars in cash, while Doc's Liquor Store, 2400 Pillmore, faced a drilled window but burglars fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Cates
North
Garfield
Mgd
Amarillo
Cates
Carl Anderson
West Fourth
North East Eighth
Anderson
Doc
Pillmore
Third Rotary Talk Thursday to feature Kovacs lecture
The International Understanding program at Rotary meets Thursday noon at the Rotary Guncheon Herring Hotel. Dr W Seibel chairs the event with guest speaker Amre Kovacs world traveler and lecturer born in Hungary fluent in six languages. Kovacs will discuss education and travels, with admission free for listeners while luncheon attendees pay $1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Yale Graduate School
Panhandle Aggies
Museillo
America
Amarillo A&m Club
Misdie
C. B. Marsh, Jr
Europe
Mises
Eestone
Amarillo
Kovacs
Enema Wescdress
Geoene
Ture
Popular AHS Senior Dies
Almaryne Martin Field, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Stanton M Field of 2035 Parker, died at 4 18 am after an operation for appendicitis at Northwest Texas Hospital. Her father is Amarillo's city engineer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almaryne Martin Field
Stanton M. Field
Parker
North- West
Texas Hospital
Amarillo
Memorial services for Weatherford high school senior
The body of Thigh Schock, born November 2 1931 in Weatherford, remains at Blackburn-Ghaw Sacee Methodist Declamation team. Daughter of Dr and Mrs P R Simmons of Memorial Chapel, she was to be coronated as high school queen and served in National Thespian Society. Surviving relatives include brother Albert Brancis Field and sister Mary Stanton Field. She belonged to Polk Street Methodist Church and the Methodist Youth Fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thigh Schock
Amarillo
P. R. Simmons
Memorial Chapel
Weatherford
National Thespian Society
Field of Lockhart
Aen
Blackburn-Ghaw
Sacee Methodist
Lone Star Assembly
Order of Rainebow
Polk Street ‘Methodist Church
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Albert Brancis Field
Mary. Stanton Field
Also Mentioned on This Page
Congress
Snou-U
Truman
Woos
Mar
Uus
Czechoslovakia
Finland
Palestine
Marshall
State Department
United States
Pepper
Florida
Almaryne Marita
AHS
Miss Field
Mez
Empire Manufacturing Company
Panhandle
Empire
Gers
Southern Select
J.H. Wright
Buchanan
Glazer
Arthur
ATLAS
Three Feathers Blatz Beer
Ballantine Ale
Distributors of
CORBY
Southwest
Schenley Products
Pabst Beer
Caprock Distributing Company
Hiram Walker
le Sage Co
Lone Star Beverage
Schlitz
Prager Beer
Johnson
Hray
Ain Ft
Wat Take
Wists
O. K. Cleaners
O.K. Cleaners
Amarillo Tent & Awning CO
Wwe
NASH
THE
House OF Service
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!