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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1947

Page

4

Worker Falls Dead at Job in Amarillo

Sidney Preston Brown maintenance worker for Amarillo Public Schools and Amarillo College died at work from a heart attack. He was 52, lived in Amarillo two years after moving from Lamune, and belonged to the Church of the Brethren in Rockingham Missouri. Surviving are his wife Lula Mae Brown and son Herbert R. Brown, plus a brother Riley M. Brown and two grandchildren. Funeral plans pending.

Sidney Preston Brown Amarillo Amarillo College Lamune Lane Church of the Brethren Rockingham Brown Lula Mae Brown Herbert R. Brown Riley M. Brown Kansas City Kan Boxwell Brothers Chapel

Panhandle piano pupils begin 3 day auditions

More than 200 piano students from Amarillo and Panhandle communities start three day auditions sponsored by the Amarillo chapter of the National Guild of Piano Teachers at Trinity Lutheran Parish Hall. Judges include Paul Roe Goodman and Frederic Libke.

Amarillo Panhandle National Guild of Piano Teachers Trinity Lutheran Parish Hall Harrison Janet McNeil McNeil Paul Roe Goodman Central State College Edmund Okla Frederic Libke Oklahoma City Middle West Pacific Coast Libke Oklahoma Irl Allison Austin

New Sign Permits Granted for Local Businesses

Sign permits issued to McClendon Fine Foods at 3810 West Sixth for an 8 by 3 foot metal neon sign Gruen Watch Repair at 111 est Fifth for a 36 by 66 inch metal neon sign and Amarillo Loan Service at 110 oo Fifth for a 5 by 3 foot metal neon sign

McClendon Fine Foods West Gruen Watch Repair Amarillo Loan Service

Calling Card Title Proves Versatility

Shanghai May 15. Wang Ching-Kang left a visiting card for Mayor Wu. The card bore a grand title claiming world leadership and chief command of armed forces, plus affiliations with Whangpao Military Academy and various historical figures.

Central Military Academy Sun Yat-Sen Madame Sun Roosevelt Ling Seen Chiang Kai-shek

Square Dance Team Invited to Clovis Guymon and Dalhart

John Warlick's Square Dance Set has been invited to perform in Clovis and Guymon on Saturdays and to join the XIT Reunion at Dalhart. The group includes Rex Brown, Mabel Knight, Bessie Williams, Arlo Leroue, Louis Cates, and Mr. and Mrs. Warlick, who have claimed nine first places in competitions.

John Warlick Clovis Guymon Warlick Dalhart Rex Brown Mabel Knight Bessie Williams Arlo Leroue Louis Cates

Packard Car Prices Raised Across All Models

Southworth Motor Co a Packard dealer was notified of price increases from 75 to 224 on all current sixes and eights. George T Christopher president and GM of the firm said he regrets Packard cannot cut prices or even hold the line as the company reports a 1148172 net loss for the first quarter and faces a looming wage increase.

Southworth Motor Co. Packard George T. Christopher The Motor Company Packard Christopher

Child Struck by Car Near McKinley School Injures 6YearOld

Myrna Trussal 6 suffered bruises after walking into a 1946 Mercury sedan driven by E. E. Johnson of Texhoma at the 900 block West Seventh near McKinley School. She was taken to Northwest Texas Hospital for examination and treatment. Her parents reside in Pantex Village.

Myrna Trussal McKinley School West Seventh Northwest Texas Hospital Pantex Village Myrna E. E. Johnson Texhoma

Watch Balance Wheel Travels Over Six Thousand Miles Yearly

The balance wheel of a watch travels back and forth more than 6,000 miles a year in its normal movements, illustrating the remarkable precision and endurance of timekeeping mechanisms.

Cars Stolen in Amarillo Prompt Police Search

Police hunt for two cars taken in Amarillo last night as another vehicle tied to the case is recovered. A 1939 Ford coach owned by W. E. VanCamp at 2200 Lincoln and a 1942 Chevrolet sedan were stolen from the Western Motor Company lot.

Amarillo W. E. VanCamp Western Motor Com

Missing car owners linked to 1941 Chevrolet pickup case

A recovered vehicle found at Pantex Village is a 1941 Chevrolet pickup owned by Jack Hill of 412 Fillmore. The missing persons include a companion with address at 601 Buchanan. Police pursue leads to identify all involved.

Pany Buchanan Jack Hill Fillmore Pantex Village

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