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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1948

Page

11

Anti-Gambling Suit Delay at Rex Bar Proceedings Postponed

In 47th District Court a delay was ordered in the anti gambling suit against Rex Bar at 407 East Tenth due to illness of Constable J D Duke, a key witness who recently underwent major surgery. District Attorney Lloyd King and County Attorney Roy Snodgrass seek an injunction barring gambling on the premises and a postable bond requirement. a recent raid led to four arrests and guilty pleas in justice court. George Mc ee, attorney for the bar operators, moved to dismiss the Rex Bar case along with others filed last October.

Rex East Tenth 47Th District Court J. D. Duke Lloyd King Roy Snodgrass Justice Court Rex Bar George Mceee Bar Operars

Open Burgess Burglary Trial

Weldon B. Burgess former Amarillo Fire Department member faces burglary charges in 47th District Court. He is accused of the Jan 2 break in at Kenneth Kohler Men’s Wear and connected to a Wheeler Brothers Auto Parts burglary. Burgess and Clyde Mullins were severed. Mullins’ attorney Clem Calhoun declined to stay for his case.

Weldon B. Burgess Amarillo 47Th District Court Alabama Kenneth Kohler West Sixth Wheeler Brothers Auto Parts Burgess Clyde Mullins San Quentin

Hearing Set in OPA Case Against Sears and Teter Grain Co

Hearing on the Office of Price Administration case against Sears and Teter Grain Co of Hereford is scheduled in United States District Court. The firm is charged with selling grain to a distilling firm at seed grain prices allowed under OPA orders. The Sears and Teter case was filed over a year ago and moved between Fort Worth and Amarillo dockets.

Office of Price Administration Sears and Teter Grain Company Hereford United States District Court Grain Company OPA Sears and Teter Fort Worth Amarillo

Juvenile Arrested In Cafe Burglary

A 14 year old youth from Salyersville Kentucky was arrested last night after breaking into the Lone Star Cafe at 413 East Tenth. He was spotted by a passerby and detained by Officers W. W. Hilton and Frank Coady who located him under a table. The youth was later transferred to county juvenile officers.

Kentucky Lone Star Cafe East Tenth Salyersville W. W. Hilton Frank Coady

Quarantine Ordered for Child with Scarlet Fever

Robert Simpson a four year old resident of 1510 West Twentieth was quarantined yesterday afternoon for scarlet fever by a city health department inspector and remains under isolation with his parents.

Hal Robert Simpson West Twentieth

May Building Here Is Over $600 000

Foundation permit for the livestock pavilion at the Tri-State Fair grounds plus an addition permit for Wolflin School cafeteria boost May building commitments to 611742 dollars. Livestock building foundation covered 162 by 263 feet and cost 16082 dollars. Wolflin School cafeteria addition measures 2548 feet and costs 24300 dollars.

May Tri-State Fair Grounds Wolflin

Injured Boys Remain in Hospitals After Traffic Crash

Two boys injured in separate traffic wrecks were hospitalized yesterday. Billy Lister, 7, remained in St. Anthony's Hospital with a fractured left collar bone and minor injuries. Norman McGill, 10, was in Northwest Texas Hospital, treated for injuries from a bicycle car collision at San Jacinto and Belleview. Police identified the drivers involved as Mrs. Terry M. Hamilton and Gene Grimland.

Northwest Texas St. Anthony's Hospital Billy Lister C. R. Lister North East Eighth Billy Mirror Terry M. Hamilton Phillips Norman McGill Northwest Texas Hospital Norman San Jacinto Belleview Gene Grimland Fairmont

UCT Supreme Counselor Visits Amarillo for Grand Council

Allard F. Brophy of Montreal, supreme counselor of United Commercial Travelers of America, arrives in Amarillo to review grand council arrangements. More than 500 traveling men are expected to attend the banquet and dance at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Herring Hotel under Grand Counselor E. M. Dinty Benesch.

Allard F. Brophy Montreal Canada United Commercial Travelers of America Amarillo Herring Hotel E. M. “Dinty” Benesch

Bates Charged In Theft From Person in Amarillo

Alfred Arthur Bates known as Cotton Bates, already jailed on a prior assault with intent to murder charge, faces a new count of theft from the person. He allegedly took $10 from R. T. Hatch at the Atlas Hotel on Third and Taylor after a shooting involving Leon Baker. Bates had been released on $1,500 bond pending the earlier case.

Alfred Arthur Bates Amarillo Bates Cotton Bates R. T. Hatch Hatch Atlas Hotel Third and Taylor Leon Baker

New Windows Installed In Bert Levy's Store

Bert Levy's Clothing Store staff are installing new glass windows and window trims at the front after cracks appeared in three panes. Levy says the front will not be altered by the replacement.

Bert Levy Levy

Pazo ends piles pain with soothing ointment and suppositories

A soothing medicine for simple piles promises rapid relief from itching and pain. It soothes inflamed tissue lubricates hardened areas and reduces swelling. Available as suppositories and perforated tube ointment. Doctors may advise use. available at druggists.

Amarillo To Open SPEBSQSA Chapter

Folsom Jackson announced an organization meeting for a new SPEBSQSA chapter in Amarillo. The meeting set for 8 p.m. Tuesday June 1 will be at the Crystal Ballroom in the Herring Hotel with representatives from Borger Pampa and Lubbock. Jackson noted a nationwide revival of male singing and hope for about a hundred members.

Amarillo Spebsqsa Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of Bar_ Shop Amerca Folsom Jackson Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel Borger Pampa Lubbock Jackson

Completing Specifications For Pavement Repair Work

H. R. Smith director of public works expects to finish street repair specifications in Amarillo today. He will submit them to City Manager N. V. Moss and the city commission for approval before bids are invited for a major street repair program. About $100,000 is expected to be spent this year to repair weather and wear damaged pavements.

H. R. Smith Public Works Amarillo Mr. Smith N. V. Moss City Commission Mr. Moss

Henry Studio pupils to perform recital in Clarendon

Twenty five students from the Henry Studio of Music at 816 North Hughes will travel by chartered bus to a Clarendon school for a recital this evening.

Henry Studio of Music North Hughes Clarendon Clarendon School

Burglars Hit Two Offices In Amarillo Building

Police said two offices in the Amarillo Building at Third and Polk were burglarized last night. Investigators reported nearly 8 dollars stolen from the National Carloading Company in Room 507 and a watch, 5 to 10 dollars in cash, and several keys taken from the Leon L. Hoyt and Company office in Room 510.

Amarillo Third Polk National Carloading Company Leon L. Hoyt and Company

Wilson Denies Case Dismissal in Carbon Company Suit

In U S District Court Judge James C. Wilson overruled a motion to dismiss the long running portal to portal pay case brought by Joe Easter and others against United Carbon Company. The 1947 suit claims employees must be paid for time spent on company premises beyond regular hours. Hearing dates are not yet set.

Portal To Portal Joe Easter United Carbon Company United States District Court James C. Wilson Joe B. Dooley Carbon Company

Mertox Compound Promised Quick Rheumatic Relief

Dallas reader J C Kirke reports fifteen years of rheumatic shoulder pain improved quickly after using Mertox Compound. He cites relief from gas and bloating, headaches, and restored energy, plus easier eating and regular bowels. The ad notes the reduced price and Texas druggists selling the product.

J. C. Kirkeland Dallas Texas

Dallas Man Honored for Distinguished Public Service

L. E. Lumpkin of Dallas received a pasteur medal for distinguished public service from the milk industry foundation. Lumpkin, a Borden Company employee, saved an elderly woman from a clothes fire, one of 16 award presentations made yesterday.

Dallas New York L. E. Lumpkin Pasteur Medal the Milk Industry Foundation Lumpkin The Borden Company

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