Amarillo Prepares D-Day Clean-Up Drive Citywide
Amarillo residents gear up for a June 10 cleanup sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce civic affairs committee led by BH. S. McCray. Volunteers, block teams, and truck crews are being organized to clear trash citywide and surrounding areas while businesses may close mid-day to aid efforts. Unauthorized roadside dumping is discouraged as the campaign targets comprehensive waste removal. Separately, Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien report Taffy bitten by a rattlesnake and taken to a veterinarian on Western Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
McCray
Civic Affairs Committee
Good Deed Returns Stolen Car To Owner
Blairsville Pennsylvania story where Steve Jennings helps stranded youths push a stalled car on a railroad crossing and discovers the vehicle belongs to him, leading to the recovery of his own stolen car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairsville
U.P
Steve Jenning
Jennings
Snake bites dog Taffy recovers at home
Taffy a Cocker Spaniel owned by Mrs F T OBrien is recovering after being bitten by a snake at a residence. The incident prompted care from a local veterinarian and updates say the dog is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taffy
F. T. O'Brien
Meeting Called by Chamber Convention Committee
Charlie Pryor chairman calls a convention committee meeting for tomorrow at noon in the Amarillo Hotel. The notice notes the chamber of commerce event. The cigarette industry reports 1944 profits of 130,568,000 dollars before taxes, up 30.6 percent from the 1936 39 average.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Pryor
Chamber of Commerce Convention Committee
Amarillo Hotel
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