Death Claims Mrs Story in Amarillo Morning
Mrs Ortha Bell Story aged 75 died at 5:00 am in Northwest Texas Hospital after years of ill health she moved to Amarillo in 1917 and was a nurse before retirement. She belonged to Christian Church and Rebekah Lodge No 222 of which she was a past noble grand. Survived by two sons Olive and Ozie, a brother Ross Richardson a sister Mrs J G Boone and several half siblings and two grandchildren. Funeral arrangements are pending at N S Griggs & Sons.
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Ortha Bell Story
Amarillo
Northwest Texas
Macon County
Wetumka
Okla
Ross Richardson
Gardenia
Cal
J. G. Boone
Emmett Richardson
T. M. Richardson
el Segundo
Minnie Baugh
Grandfield
Navajo Weavers Create Water-Holding Blankets
Navajo artisans have woven blankets so tightly that they can hold water. The surprising fabric strength highlights traditional dyeing and weaving techniques and showcases Native American craftsmanship.
One-Man Art Show Planned at Amarillo Center
Quinton Gat Garrison, a largely home-trained Amarillo youth, will present 20 oil paintings in a three day one man exhibit at Amarillo Center 2101 Harrison May 21 22 and 23. The self taught artist favors landscape imagery in a cool restful atmosphere and aims for personal interpretation rather than strict realism. Public viewing runs 2 to 6 PM daily with additional hours 7 to 9 PM Monday and Tuesday. Dr Roy G Boger center director praises the young artist noting his unusual talent. He lives at 1320 East 11th and has studied at Horace Mann Sanford schools Amarillo College and West Texas State.
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Amarillo Center
Harrison
Garrison
Roy G. Boger
East 11Th
Horace Mann
Sanford
Amarillo College
West Texas State
Gat
Globe
Quinton “Gat” Garrison
Amarillo urged as site for new industries
National distributors and manufacturers target Amarillo and the Panhandle for expanded markets. Speakers highlight the city’s strategic trucking, railway, and air transport location between Los Angeles and Chicago, plus a skilled labor pool, favorable climate, and low gas rates as key advantages for attracting plants and food processing facilities.
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Amarillo
Allmand
Mahoney Arrested On Theft Warrant in Amarillo
Richard Lee Mahoney, 24, of 4127 Harrison, was arrested by Amarillo officers on a La Porte Indiana grand theft warrant. Chief of Detectives J. L. King confirmed the warrant was issued by the La Porte sheriff.
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Richard Lee Mahoney
Harrison
Amarillo
la Porte
Ind
J. L. King
Mrs Farris Sent To Reform School
Leeda Farris wife of James Farris was sent to the state correctional institution at Gainesville after parole revocation following her arrest on May 9 for intoxication. She is under a suspended Portales New Mexico sentence for a recent bigamy conviction. An Amarillo juvenile girl was also taken to the institution yesterday.
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Leeda Farris
James Farris
State Correctional Institution
Gainesville
Murphy Hurd
Farris
Portales
Hurd
Industrial potential reviewed by Amarillo Chamber official
Earl Allmand, new manager of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce industrial wholesale department, spoke at a noon meeting describing Amarillo’s 113,400 square mile market. He categorized Texas into three noncompetitive market areas and noted the Panhandle as the least developed. The luncheon was held at the Herring Hotel with introduction by Earl O Keefe.
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Amarillo
Earl Allmand
Dallas - Fort Worth Market
Houston Market
Panhandle-Plains
Panhandle
Dallas
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