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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1947

Page

3

Woodrow Winsett Funeral in Bowie

Funeral services for Woodrow Winsett will be held in Bowie, his former home, after a death in Slaton. The 37 year old Amarillo construction worker with Goforth Construction Co. for 10 years was killed by electrocution while working across the Panhandle. Survivors include his widow and a small child. He served in the Army.

Woodrow Winsett Amarillo Slaton Bowie Winsett Goforth Construction Co Panhandle

Two Teens Held in Auto Theft Ring Forgery Case

A 16 year old girl and a 17 year old boy from Tucson Arizona are in sheriff custody in Amarillo after being arrested while attempting to cash a forged check. Their journey started Monday night in a stolen car from Tucson to Phoenix then to Pietown New Mexico and Las Cruces Albuquerque and Amarito. Their tale claims multiple car swaps and a break down before arriving here and cashing a forged $20 check at a North Fillmore grocery.

Tucson Ariz Amarillo Arizona Phoenix Pietown N. M Las Cruces Albuquerque Amarito North Fillmore

Lewis Burial Rites To Be Held Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Lewis mother of Elmer Lewis of Amarillo will be at 10 am in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Rev. T Ed gar Neal officiating. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs Lewis 75 died yesterday at St Anthony's Hospital after 25 years in the city. She lived at 403 Georgia and was active in San Jacinto Methodist Church and the Rebekah Lodge. Survived by Amarillo son brother W A Keith Hastings Neb two sisters Portland Ore two grandsons and three great grand sons.

Martha Lewis Elmer Lewis Amarillo Blackburn- Shaw Memorial Chapel T. Edgar Neal San Jacinto Methodist Church J. T. Parker W. T. Mosley Hugo Loewenstern C. E. LaMunyon Tom Collins Earl Clements Memorial Park Cemetery Lewis

Mrs Nannie Ingle 83 Laid to Rest in Ellis County

Funeral services for Mrs. Nannie Ingle 83 will be at 4 pm tomorrow at Auburn community cemetery Ellis County. The body lies in state today at N Griggs & Sons. She died yesterday morning at her niece Mrs Kitty Lovelady’s home after living with her for 20 years. Survivors include three nieces and two nephews.

Nannie Ingle Auburn Community Cemetery Ellis County N. 8 Griggs & Sons Ingle Kitty B. Lovelady van Buren

YMCA Directors Confer With Kerr For April Dinner Meeting

YMCA of Oklahoma City directors Herbert Willborn president and G G Ord Way meet ex Gov Robert Kerr in Oklahoma City to finalize plans for Kerr to speak at the annual meeting at 7 30 p m April 8 at Herring Hotel.

YMCA Oklahoma City Herbert Willborn G. G. Ord Way Okla Robert 8. Kerr Kerr Herring Hotel

James boys ride again in Mishawaka rescue

James boys make headlines as Jesse stops a train at Mishawaka to avert a wreck. Frank James is jailed in Bedford on forgery charges held on a $2000 bond.

James Bedford Ind Jesse Mishawaka Frank

Youth Center Opens Registration At San Jacinto Center

Registration forms are being filled by boys and girls at the San Jacinto Youth Center to create a complete youth roster and aid in planning programs. Activities director Jack Haas urged prompt participation as contests based on attendance and activity are planned. Haas described access via South Loop bus with a stop at Sixth and Carolina.

San Jacinto Seventh Carolina Jack Haas Hans Haas South Loop Sixth

Howard to Attend Chemurgic Institute

Jim Howard industrial manager of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce will attend the National Chemurgic Institute in Oklahoma City next week Wednesday through Saturday Rex Baxter chamber manager said today.

Jim Howard Amarillo

Three Youths Arrested After Stolen Car Recovered

Three youths are in custody of city police after they were arrested in the 500 block of East Fourth. Police recovered a 1939 Chevrolet Sedan stolen from L. A. Rhea of Amarillo last Saturday. The youths are held for FBI review.

East Fourth L. A. Rhea Amarillo Federal Bureau of Investigation

SSS Tonic Relief for Gas and Bloat Promoted

An advertisement promotes SSS Tonic as a remedy for stomach gas and bloat, claiming it increases gastric juice flow, aids digestion, improves appetite and sleep, and builds red blood cells in nutritional anemia. It urges readers to buy from drug stores and join “millions” of satisfied users.

Happy People

Absentee Balloting Surges Ahead in City Election

Absentee balloting spurted yesterday and by late morning the total cast reached 50 with more ballots to be mailed. The deadline for absentee voting is March 28 and the election is set for April 1.

City Commission

National Guard Encampment Set for Camp Hood in August

At a 142nd Infantry Texas National Guard meeting Col Selden Simpson announced the annual two week encampment will be Aug 10 24 at Camp Hood. He urged businessmen to assist by allowing employees to participate in the program.

National Guard Camp Hood 142Nd Infantry Texas National Guard Selden Simpson Simpson

Health notes and locust swarm report of 1889

City nurse Mary Vossen reports no new diseases and no spring fever. A locust swarm across the Red Sea in 1889 covered about 2000 miles.

Mary Vossen Red Sea

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