New devices add magic to color bar
A small floor covering shop unveils a home built color bar replacing a national system. E W Ramsey and J R Anthony created a compact 6 by 6 foot setup with 12 paint cans and drying hardware costing about 1.98 dollars. The quick dryer demonstrates the paint color as it will appear when dry, addressing color shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Ramsey
West Tenth
Martin-Senour Company
US Bureau of Standards
J. R. Anthony
Anthony
Visitors From Canada Here For A Amarillo Visit
Mrs. Jack Sparks and children Bobby Steve and Mary Gay arrived in Amarillo for a month with her parents at 1717 Tyler and his parents at 507 Sunset. Sparks family live in Edmonton and are connected with Halliburton Oil Co. He is currently in Abqaiq Arabia for three months and will tour Europe before returning home. Bobby and Steve transferred to Margaret Wills School for the rest of the term. Canadian schools end in early July, making this year light for them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Sparks
Bobby
Steve
Mary Gay
Amarillo
W. T. Stanberry
Tyler
Mr. Sparks
T. C. Sparks
Sunset
Sparks
Edmonton
Alberta
Canada
Halliburton Oil Co
Abqaiq
Arabia
Bobby Sparks
Margaret Wills
Square Dance in Canyon Tomorrow
Palo Duro Canyon hosts a square dance on the outdoor pavilion at 8 p.m. led by Noble Fowlkes with the Palo Duro Ranch Hands providing music. The season began last Saturday under Ed Gilmore and continues every Saturday with beginner sessions on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palo Duro Canyon
Noble Fowlkes
Amarillo
Palo Duro
Ed Gilmore
Cars Stripped Of Hub Caps
Theft of hub caps and car pilfering were reported to police yesterday afternoon and this morning. Haywood Mott says four hub caps were stolen Wednesday night from his car on Taylor. R. C. Hamlin reports two hub caps taken from his vehicle on West Eleventh. T. E. Gibson says a tire and wheel were stolen from his car at the Sports Arena last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haywood Mott
Taylor
R. C. Hamlin
West Eleventh
T. E. Gibson
East Eighth
Prices in Spain Rise 40 Percent From 1946 Levels
After holding steady all of last year, prices in Spain have been increased 40 percent above the 1946 selling level. The move signals a sharp shift in postwar economic policy, with inflationary pressures affecting consumers and businesses alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Rules For Armistice From World War Papers
Set of ground rules from the Rules of Land Warfare explains two armistice forms. General armistice involves governments and chiefs. local armistice is suspending operations within a theater or district. The piece discusses Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s armistice proposal in Korea and diplomatic reactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton C. Fay
Washington
Senate
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Far East
MacArthur
Defense Marshall
State Department
Marshall
United Nations
Korea
The
Hague
Fort Worth Man Pleads Guilty To Worthless Check Charge
J. W. Kelly of Fort Worth pleaded guilty in Potter County court to passing a $47 check to Tom and Roys Gun and Key Shop. County Judge Gene Jordan withheld judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Kelly
Fort Worth
Potter County
Tom and Roy
Gene Jordan
Plea Entered in Potter County Liquor Cases
Walter Clady, Atlas Hotel porter, pled guilty to three counts of selling liquor without a permit in Potter County court. He drew one day in jail and $27.20 costs per case for acts alleged March 13 and March 27. He previously faced a Sept. 16 sale without permit charge, got 30 days and a $100 fine, with an appeal later withdrawn. Robert Putney, King Hotel porter, pled guilty to two such charges, receiving $100 fine and costs on the first, and one day in jail plus costs on the second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Clady
Atlas
Potter County
Clady
Court of Criminal Appeals
Robert Putney
King Hotel
Old Luther Bible Bequeathed to Marietta College
Marietta College officials received a 310 year old Luther Bible in German in three volumes. The rare edition was bequeathed by the late Thomas H. Cisler, a 1899 graduate, and professor George H. Blake notes the 1641 Nuremberg edition is an important text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marietta
Ohio
Thomas H. Cisler
George H. Blake
Nuremberg
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Persian Gulf
Glilbe
Amarillo Air Terminal
Dick Taylor
Larry Wayne
Jimmie Dick
Bahrin Island
Raymond Fowler
Troy Whatley
Jeff McLemore
John F. Hunter
Mirs
Bill Sissons
Canyon
Globe News
Ballantine
Kentucky Tavern
Bond
Echo Spring Straight
KentUcky Bourbon
OLD Thompson
Schenley 'S
Belmont Straight Bourbon
OLD Forester
Calvert Acs
the Liquor Marts
16Th
Monroe
16Th & Fillmore
Gay
A. Gay
Portland
Browning
Blu
E Print Co
Austria
Egon Wellesz
Bivins & Company
Polk
Japan
D! Scholls
Raines
West Texas Boot & Shoe Shop
East 7Th
Kryptok
Vision
Dr. C. T. Shropshire
Optometrist
Ellis Carp
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