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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1951

Page

6

Arrange Rites For Graham Bell

Funeral services for Graham Bell aged 43 of 117 North Bowyer who died yesterday at Northwest Texas hospital will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday in Blackburn Shaw Memorial chapel with Dr Newt Robison officiating. Graveside rites in Vega will be conducted by Rev Jess Bolin. Pallbearers: Jack Vincent Howard Trigg James Halliburton Gene Halliburton J R Purcell Vernon Berry. Bell worked with surveyor Howard Trigg for 12 years. He became ill several days ago.

Graham Bell North Bowyer Northwest Texas Hospital Blackburn- Shaw Memorial Chapel Newt Robison First Christian Church Vega Jess Bolin Vega Baptist Church Jack Vincent Howard Trigg James Halliburton Gene Halliburton J. R. Purcell Vernon Berry

Bell family notices survivor list residents Vega and Claude

A widow Mrs. Bernice Bell is named in the notice along with surviving relatives. The mother Mrs. Mora Bell of Vega and two brothers, Clifton Bell of Claude and George Bell of Vega, are listed as surviving family members.

Bernice Bell Mora Bell Vega Clifton Bell Claude George Bell

Veteran Employees Move Up at Amarillo Gas Company

A new vice president and general manager, W. L. Smith, was appointed by Herb R. Budke, along with M. B. Edquist promoted to vice president in charge of distribution operations. Both roles are effective immediately to improve company operations and service. Smith, with long gas industry experience since 1927, and Edquist, a chemical engineer graduate from Kansas, hold multiple industry and civic memberships.

Amarillo Gas Company Herb R. Budke W. L. Smith Mr. Budke M. B. Edquist Edquist University of Kansas San Jacinto Kiwanis Club Amarillo Chamber of Commerce

Jury unable to reach verdict in Dudley divorce case

In Potter County Court of Domestic Relations Lloyd Bryan Dudley versus Frances Emogene Dudley, jurors were dismissed after a days long trial without a verdict. A central issue concerned a weight gain of about 1500 head of cattle and the rising cattle market since October 17. The jury was submitted yesterday before reporting a hopeless deadlock.

Lloyd Bryan Dudley Frances Emogene Dudley Potter County Court of

Appeal decision on lost will in Potter County

Rose Mathes appeals a probate ruling in Potter County that Roy Mathes left a lost will to her before his death. Judge Gene Jordan found no evidence of the will. Roy Mathes Lumber and Supply Co. owner in Amarillo is part of the contested estate.

Potter County Court Rose Mathes Roy Mathes 108Th District Court Gene Jordan Gladys Mathes Mathes

Dallas woman charged with passing worthless check

Marie Kimble aged 25 is to be taken to Dallas today to face a charge of passing a worthless check. She is in custody of Deputy Cnstable Tom Garrett of Dallas.

Marie Kimble Dallas Tom Garrett

Sun's End Would Reach Earth In Four Years If It Vanished

Scientists note light from Alpha Centauri would take about four years to warn observers of a sudden solar collapse, underscoring the vast distance between Earth and our nearest stellar neighbor and the delay in detecting such a dramatic event.

Cartwright Promoted Within Amarillo Oil Company

Thomas F Cartwright advances from controller to vice president at Amarillo Oil Company announced by president W W Rusk He will assume the post immediately Also named are W L Darrah as assistant secretary and B F Thigpen as assistant treasurer Cartwright previously served as Amarillo city auditor 1926 1929 and held various roles including general auditor and controller since 1937 Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce member active in American Gas Association committees

Budke Smith Amarillo Gas Company West Texas Gas Company Canyon Amarillo Amarillo Oil Company Util Southern Gas Association Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Amarillo Little Theater Southern Methodist University Thomas F. Cartwright W. W. Rusk Rusk W. L. Darrah B. F. Thigpen Cartwright Southwestern Development Company Amarillo Rotary Club Chamber of Commerce American Gas Association General Accounting Committee

What’s in a Name Choya in Branded

Alan Ladd plays Choya, a tough wandering gunfighter in the outdoor Old West drama Branded. The rugged character is described as a cactus tough troublemaker amid clashes and pursuit.

Alan Ladd Paramount

Dreiser’s First Carrie Film By Wyler For Paramount

William Wyler directs Carrie based on Theodore Dreiser first novel Sister Carrie with Laurence Olivier and Jennifer Jones co starring for Paramount Pictures.

TECH PREXY TO SPEAK AT ROTARY MEET

Dr. D. M. Wiggins president of Texas Technological College will address Amarillo Rotary on The Program for Training of Teachers in Secondary Schools in Texas. The former Texas College of Mines president and educator has held posts in Vernon and Canadian schools and earned degrees from Hardin-Simmons Yale and the University of Chicago. He also holds an honorary law degree.

Texas D. M. Wiggins Texas Technological College Amarillo Rotary Club Herring Hotel Texas College of Mines el Paso Wiggins Vernon Hardin-Simmons University Yale University University of Chicago

Jail Term Given For Theft Charge In Potter County

Lance Brown was sentenced to 20 days in jail after pleading guilty to misdemeanor theft in Potter County Court. He admitted taking about 12 dollars from a cash drawer at the San Jacinto Barber Shop operated by E. M. Thomas on March 13.

Lance Brown Potter County Brown San Jacinto E. M. Thomas

Versatile Producer Robert Fellows Coats of Many Roles

Robert Fellows, renowned producer behind Paramount projects including United States Mail and the Alan Ladd film, has served in multiple capacities in the industry. He has been an actor, writer, assistant director, unit production manager, and associate producer across various productions.

Robert Fellows Paramount United States Mail

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