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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1950

Page

9

Steam Kills Four Workmen at Kips Bay Station

Four men were scalded to death today when a boiler exploded at the Kips Bay station of the New York Steam Corporation. The 450 degree blast released steam and hot water as a valve burst ten feet from the workers. Victims identified as Andrew Barney Howard Trucano Edwin Haffner and Earnest Steskal. The steam company is a subsidiary of Consolidated Edison Company.

New York Kips Bay New York Steam Corporation East Thirty-fifth Street Vicims Andrew Barney Howard Trucano Edwin Haffner Earnest Steskal The Steam Company Consolidated Edison Company

Denison Surgeon 33 Dies Suddenly

Denison surgeon Dr. Charles B. Truett, 33, was found dead at his home yesterday, apparently from a heart attack. Funeral services will be held today. He was a nephew of the late Dr. George Truett, a well known Baptist preacher.

Denison Charles B. Truett George Truett

Goods for Two CC Trade Trips Go On Sale

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce offers two goodwill trips in April and May. George Hammock chairs the reception and goodwill committee, with John Armstrong handling ticket sales. The April trip, by Pullman train on Santa Fe Lines, visits Roswell through Canyon from April 25 to 28, departing Amarillo at 11 PM with night stops at Carlsbad and Lubbock, costing 40 dollars. The May trip is a two day charter bus tour leaving May 18 and returning May 19, visiting Hereford through Quitaque, with a Plainview overnight, at a cost of 10 dollars for transportation.

Amarillo Clovis Farwell Muleshoe Sudan Amherst Littlefield Anton Lubbock Monroe Abernathy Hale Center Plainview Kress Tulsa Happy Canyon Carlsbad Hereford Dimmitt Hart Lockney Floydada Matador Turkey Quitaque

Rites in Floydada For Mrs Thompson

The body of Mrs Aleen Thompson of Floydada has been taken there for funeral services and burial Harmon Funeral Home handling arrangements in Floydada Boxwell Brothers arranged in Amarillo She died yesterday at Underwood Clinic after a long illness A native of Cullman Alabama she had lived in Floydada about three years Survivors include husband J P Thompson a daughter Barbara Ann three brothers James Roy and Robert Ellis all of Floydada father A O Hillis Cullman Ala mother Mrs Annie Powell Cullman sister Mrs Manie Kelso Cullman

Aleen Thompson Floydada Harmon Funeral Home Boxwell Brothers Amarillo Thompson Underwood Clinic Cullman Ala J. P. Thompson Barbara Ann James Roy Robert Ellis A. O. Hillis Cullman, Ala Annie Powell Manie Kelso

Reds Mock Senate Show As Clowns in Moscow

Izvestia derides a US Senate subcommittee probe into State Department infleunce as a circus act. The paper likens the session to clowns and amateur night in an insane asylum, calling the investigation a farcical display.

Moscow Senate Izvestia US Senate McCarthy Wisconsin US State Department

Death Claims Card Expert

William E. McKenney, renowned bridge columnist and chief figure in American contract bridge rules, died at New York Hospital at 59 after a two month illness. Known as Mr. Bridge, he founded the ACBL, led as executive secretary, and wrote a NEA distributed column. Survived by wife Marguerite Hoffmeister. Funeral Wednesday at Walter B. Cooke. He left a tire business in Cleveland in 1927 to pursue bridge full time. He long contributed to The Amarillo Globe and wrote on Canasta recently.

New York William E. McKenney McKenney American Contract Bridge League NEA Service, Inc Walter B. Cooke Marguerite Hoffmeister Cleveland Ohio

Revolt by Uranium Miners Reported

A Kiel newspaper cited an unconfirmed report that Soviet troops killed 62 German uranium mine workers, including four women, near Frohnau to quell a riot. It said 173 others were injured after a worker rebellion tied to six mine accidents causing fatalities, but gave no source.

Kiel Germany Frohnau Kieler Nachrichten

Wheel rings stolen from car on Tyler Street

Four chrome wheel rings were stolen from an automobile parked in the 1100 block on Tyler Street overnight. The car is owned by S. J. Roberts of 2809 Van Buren.

Tyler Street S. J. Roberts van Buren

Texan Drowns When Boat Capsizes Near Opelousas

Marlin J. Sexton age 26 from Edom Texas drowned when a fishing boat overturned near Opelousas Louisiana yesterday. The accident occurred during fishing activities and authorities reported the drowning aftermath. Sexton was identified by local officials and his body recovered after the incident.

Opelousas U.P Marlin J. Sexton Edom Tex Here

Panhandle Photographers Plan Thrice Yearly Meetings

Members of the Panhandle Professional Photographers Association met at the Herring Hotel yesterday and voted to hold only three gatherings per year instead of quarterly sessions. About 40 attended. John W. Edwards of Edwards Studio was honored for a portrait of Mrs. E. C. Sidwell of Pampa. Second and third places went to Crystal Davis of Reeves Studio in Lubbock and Johnny Gray of Gray Studio in Amarillo.

Panhandle Professional Photographers Association Herring Hotel Mail li John W. Edwards Edwards Studio E. C. Sidwell Pampa Crystal Davis Reeves Studio Lubbock Johnny Gray Gray Studio Amarillo Gray J.S. Edwards Frank DeWolfe Haskell Pruett Oklahoma A & M College Stillwater Okla Carl Gebhardt Ansco Corporation Perryton Shamrock Canadian Slaton Stratford Dumas

Seidenstrang Rites Tuesday Funeral for Amarillo man

Funeral services for F A Seidenstrang 51 of 812 West Seventh will be held at 2 PM Tuesday in Boxwell Brothers Chapel. Dr E B Fincher will officiate burial in Liano Cemetery. Pallbearers include Pope Johnson Jim Duncan Van Edwards Tom Withers Fred Walker and Lowell Munday. Survived by widow Alzia two sons F A Jr and Roy a daughter Mrs James Koon four sisters and company officials John W Edwards vice president and secretary treasurer.

F. A. Siedenstrang West Seventh Boxwel Brothers Chapel E. B. Fincher Southern Presbyterian Church Liano Cemetery Pope Johnson Jim Duncan van Edwards Tom Withers Fred Walker Lowell Munday Siedenstrang Crescent Wheel and Body Works Ihon Kar Medenstrene Amarillo Wheel and Body Works Alzia Siedenstrang A., Jr Roy James Koon W. M. Martin Louella Dunnevy Redwood Falls Minn Alma — Trasca

Cal and Siedenstrang Brothers Named In Relation

Cal along with brothers Arthur H. Siedenstrang of Lubbock and O J Siedenstrang of Brookfield are identified in the notice as related parties in the case.

Cal Arthur H. Siedenstrang Lubbock O. J. Siedenstrang Brookfield

Radio actor Dink Trout dies after surgery in Hollywood

Francis Dink Trout known as Mr. Anderson on the Dennis Day program and Luke Spears on Lum and Abner died after major surgery in Hollywood. He was 51.

Hollywood Francis “Dink” Trout Mr. Anderson Dennis Day Luke Spears Lum and Abner

Tools Stolen From Truitt Cargill Home

Truitt Cargill reported weekend theft of a large box of tools from his residence at 202 North Alabama. No arrests announced. Police urge anyone with information to contact the local precinct.

Truitt Cargill North Alabama

City hires Retha Lee Igoe for water department

Mrs. Retha Lee Igoe of 1013 West Fifteenth began work in the city water department office this morning. She succeeds Miss Alice L. Clounch, who resigned to move to Borger.

Retha Lee Igoe West Fifteenth City Water Department Alice L. Clounch Borger

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