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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1948

Page

6

Three hurt in three vehicle crash released from hospital

Three people injured in a three way crash near West Sixth and the Underpass were treated and released from Northwest Texas Hospital. Victims Myrtle Shuck 25 and Margaret Lida 40 both Liberal Kansas and Calvin N Stock 23 were involved when a 1941 truck and a 1967 convertible collided with a 1948 car.

Myrtle Shuck Kan Margaret Liberal Calvin N. Stock East North- West Texas Hospital West Bixth West Sixth Margaret Lida Lida Brock

Amarillo Woman 69 Dies After Illness at Hospital

Mrs. Etta Young aged 69 died at 3 15 this morning in Northwest Texas Hospital after a long illness. She lived with her daughter Ina Burks at 711 Hayden and is survived by a stepson Lloyd Jones of Houston and two sisters Annie Carter of Grand Prairie and Effie Boucher of Jayton. Blackburn Shaw funeral home to handle arrangements. William B. Gregory slated to succeed Col Henry E Chambers as manager for A M Lockett & Company Dallas office, Sid Covington Amarillo manager announced.

Etta Young Amarillo Northwest Texas Hospital Ina Burks Hayden Lloyd Jones Houston Annie Carter Grand. Prairie Effie Boucher Jayton Blackburn Shaw William B. Gregory Henry E. Chambers Amarillo Army Air Field Dallas A. M. Lockett & Company Sid Covington

Suction and Drain Line Bid Notice Amarillo 1948

The City of Amarillo Texas invites sealed proposals by 1 30 PM on April 6 1948 for about 1000 feet of 42 inch cast iron line and 3200 feet of 24 inch concrete drain line with appurtenances. Plans and specs are in City Manager’s office. Bid security 5 percent and performance bond 100 percent required. Prevailing wage applies. The city reserves right to reject bids and waive informalities. March 22 1948 N V Moss City Manager.

Amarillo Texas Freese and Nichols, Consulting Engineers Danciger Fort Worth Amarilla N. V. Moss

Wayne King Urges Youth Pride in Modern American Music

Wayne King, famed as The Waltz King, urges American youth to take pride in modern US music developed over fifty years. He explains ragtime origins, jazz evolution, and the 1926 landmark recognition, then notes his Amarillo concert at Municipal Auditorium on April 5 with a star-studded cast and Panhandle Concert Bureau tickets.

Wayne King America United States King Municipal Auditorium Blair and Dean Amarillo Panhandle East Ninth

Advisory Committee Formed for Gas Technology Course

The Amarillo Gas Co chairman R E Wertz is among 14 members named to a industrial gas advisory committee for the Third Annual Course in Gas Technology. Sponsored by the Southern Gas Association the June 3-4 short course will be at Texas A and T Kingsville with Lone Star Gas Corp chairman Chester L May leading the committee. Other members include A D Green Frank B Kelly Jr J P Bristow J C Flanagan A J Kleberg John Lynch Harold E Meade R W Reeves Frank C Smith Dean Strickland Col L O Vogelsang C R Williams W Lee Woodward and H Zachry.

Amarillo Gas Co R. E. Wertz Southern Gas ‘ Association Texas A&t Kingsville Chester L. May Lone Star Gas Corp A. D. Green United Gas Pipe Line Co Frank 8. Kelly Arkansas Louisiana Gas Co J. P. Bristow Tennessee Gas Translation Co J. C. Flanagan United Gas Corp A. J. Kleberg King Ranch John’ Lynch LaGloria Corp Harold E. Meade New Orleans

Student Brings Teacher Egg Inside Egg Mystery

Mrs D W Foster, biology teacher at Nege High School, observed a giant egg brought by student Bobby Newbill from his grandmother Mrs Sam Stapp near Vega. She boiled and opened it, revealing a normally formed second egg with shell, yolk, and white, plus an outer layer of white surrounding the inner egg.

D. W. Foster Mountain Drive

Potter County Seeks Bids for 8000 Gallon Tank Car Gasoline

Notice from Potter County Texas announces a bid opening on a Sunday in April 1948 at 10 00 A M at the Court House Amarillo for furnishing an 8000 gallon tank car gasoline Specifications and requirements available from the County Purchasing Agent 402 Court House bids to be delivered The County Auditor and County Clerk attest to the notice.

Amarillo Potter County Texas Commissioners’ Court Aid County Court House Horen Jones Jounty

Choir to Present Plainview Sacred and Secular Concert

Ouchita A Cappella Choir from Arkadelphia to perform in Plainview City Auditorium tonight at o clock. Admission free. The group of 19 boys and 16 girls is directed by Miss Maxie Cleere. They also sing at Wayland College at 10 o clock tomorrow morning during a tour that includes Arkadelphia.

Lainview Area Ouchita A Plainview City Auditorium Way_land College Arkadelphia Ark Maxie Cleere Curchita Wayland Choir Arkansas

Texas teachers face higher living costs offset salary gains

Morris H. Jones of the state department of education warns that rising costs are hampering recruitment of qualified teachers. Emma Mae Brotze notes Texas teachers earn about 2,500 dollars annually, yet after taxes and living costs their take home pay is far below prewar levels, prompting many to seek other careers.

Morris H. Jones Jones Amarillo State Department of Education Panhandle Emma Mae Brotze Marshall Texas State Teachers Association Miss Brotze Texas United States United States Bureau of Labor Statistics

YMCA Report Dinner Invitations Mailed

Invitations to the second annual YMCA report dinner were mailed over the weekend. HO Willborn, YMCA board president, said the event will be at 7 18 Monday April 5 at the Herring Hotel with Nathan Adams of Dallas as principal speaker. The $2 plate dinner is open to the public. reservations via Paul Fowler at the YMCA offices. phone 31716 Clayton Heare will handle arrangements. Meanwhile condition critical for L J Oneal 11, a Negro boy of 913 North Washington after a bicycle collision with a car driven by Richard Criner of 1111 North West Eighteenth Street.

YMCA HO. Willborn Ymca Board Wild Herring Hotel Nathan Adams Dallas Paul Fowler Clayton Heare L. J. O'Neal North Washinton Texas Richard Criner North West Eighteenth

Wire worms threaten Amarillo lawns this spring

Wire worms are infesting Amarillo lawn grass with circular yellow patches that deepen as dead centers form. Park superintendent Mark Miles recommends a light ground dusting of arsenate or lead to control the worms, claiming light dusting is safe for pets and children. Bermuda grass shows some resistance, and worms are gray one sixteenth to one eighth inch wide, half to an inch long. In other notes, Jack Aldridge, Texas National Guard lieutenant, attends the Associate Basic Course at Fort Benning after serving with Company H during World War II, with his wife planning to join him there.

Amarillo Mark Miles Miles Bermuda Jack Aldridge Texas National Guard National ‘Gans Aca BUTEA CIA Pop Army Aldridge Iitconticae Philippine Islands 25Th New Caledonia Luzon Philippines Fort Benning

Rites Planned for Drowning Victim at Frankston

Funeral services were planned for C. L. Simmons 40 of Jacksonville who drowned Sunday at Alligator Lake near Frankston. Simmons and a companion capsized a trot line boat. his body was recovered nine hours after the accident in about 20 feet of water.

Frankston Tex C. L. Simmons Jacksonville Alligator Lake Here Simmons Globe-News

Paramount Fun Calendar and Movie Lineup

Page lists upcoming entertainment with film showings and club nights. Paramount features Three Daring Daughters with Jeanette MacDonald and Jose Sturbl, Popeye cartoon, and a program starting at 100 with several showings and prices. The Voice of the Turtle, Green Dolphin Street, Daisy Kenyon, and Monsieur Beaucaire are noted with star pairs. Nightclub and dancing events run nightly with various acts, plus roller skating at Roller Palace and a note on Hyderabad India planning to use American equipment for a new telephone exchange to overcome drug supply shortages.

Paramount Jeanette MacDonald Jose Sturbl Popeye Cartoon Cws Gare Voice of the Turtle Ronald Reagan Elinor Parker Leon Green Dolphin Street van Heflin Lana Turner Daisy Kenyon Joan Crawford Henry Fonda Rex Daisy “Kenyon Monsieur Beaucaire Bob “Hope Janne

Maytag Dealers Meet Here Tomorrow in Amarillo

Walter Rogers president of Maytag Southwestern Company will lead a dealers meeting at the Herring Hotel Amarillo with Carl Shafer and trained servicemen. The program includes an 8 o'clock range service clinic and a 6:30 dinner ending a statewide series of 10 meetings. Nut growers in Brazil warn prices must rise to justify harvest and shipment. Yeoville England milkmenn will now carry brooms to keep village streets clean.

Walter Rogers May Tag Southwestern Company Tomor Prane Heath Heath Furniture Co Amarillo Maytag Rogers Carl Shafer Maytag

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