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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1946
Page
11
Mrs. W. W. Hays, 61, longtime Amarillo resident, died last night at 11 at a local hospital. Her home was 400 North Johnson. She was a Methodist and survived by her husband, one son Curtis Hays of Amarillo, and six daughters including Mrs. Joe Donoho and Mrs. T. M.
In the high school auditorium tonight and again tomorrow and Friday nights more than 65 cast members perform a stage show featuring Monte Magee who sings and plays piano. The cast includes dancers singers and black face comedians aired daily on KGNC. Sponsors are uniformed bodies of Khiva Temple.
The Amarillo chamber industrial committee, led by Gene Klein and Hugo Loewenstern, urged amending the city building code to meet FHA minimums for small homes. They argued the archaic code treats two or four room houses the same as $10 000 to $20 000 builds, promising 40 percent lumber savings and faster, affordable housing to compete with federal programs. The proposal was sent to the Real Estate Board Home Builders Association and city officials.
A. P. Hancock city manager departs for San Angelo to join the Texas Association of City Managers conference. The past president will preside at Friday afternoon session, the conference’s closing day.
Mrs J A Cooley at 1205 Jackson hosts her aunt Mrs D E DeLong of Pittsburg Kansas who is traveling to Los Angeles.
John L. Lewis and coal miners halt book production from Chicago to Oklahoma forcing 24 hour weeks at Chicago bindaries and delaying Maverick Town The Story of Tasca. Only 12 hours last week with 500 copies stranded awaiting binding as coal power shortage cripples presses.
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Committee on Civic Affairs met at noon in the Capitol Hotel to outline a program of work for the year led by chairman H S McCray.
Sgt. Ernest Rogers, Amarillo native and son of Mr. and Mrs. Ross D. Rogers, plans to enroll at Notre Dame after returning from overseas service. He served in the 307th Field Artillery Battalion with the 69th Division in Europe and will pursue commerce studies through a National Outdoor Advertising Foundation program.
May 12 is Hospital Day a time to honor hospitals for hopeful care and scientific service. The piece recalls hospitals nationwide aiding wounded and stresses continued support for the American Hospitals with local facilities listed.
City announces Joe Roberts of Austin will join as full time city attorney arriving in Amarillo within two to three weeks and starting June 1. Manning and Singleton to serve as part time corporation counsel for major litigation and consultations. Roberts to work on ordinances bonds police supervision in Bremerhaven and various city boards. Roberts UT Law 1934 graduate and former assistant city attorney. single and male. Amarillo High students finish subject selection with summer session plans from June 3 to August 9.
Centralia Washington city commissioners accepted a 15 dollar check from a former resident for light pole insulators he says he broke about 25 years ago.
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