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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1946
Page
20
A bandit in Chicago robbed David M. Levy, a state department of conservation employee, at gunpoint taking $125 and Levy’s badge before fleeing on a bicycle. Levy reported the crime, and police began a search for the suspect.
Railroads continue detail vacancies and reassignments in the mechanical superintendent’s office. Switchmen J L Holcombe and L W Lamb shift and board changes. several brakemen and conductors moved among Borger Canadian Amarillo and Clovis postings. News notes include a baby born to Brakeman L C Shelton and wife and recoveries from illness for Carman M A Ballin and R F Pixley.
Speedy recovery to J R Beyers and announcements of new and former employees in Amarillo. Candis Dubose resigns to join George Smith. John Gilkerson visits from California. Jerry Dansby now with Denver and Salt Lake. Betty Lynn Horn visits from the West Coast. condolences to C W Feierabend on his mother’s death. Conductor C G Roberts rests. F B Hagler returns to work. Linda Jo Lemmon born at Northwest Hospital. Chapman attends college game in Lawrence. Mary Agnes Mills moves to communications. Virginia Gill and Fred F Kroll announce forthcoming marriage. Dunlap visiting from Southern Methodist University. Jimmy Hulen wins prizes at Amarillo show. Jefferis and Noble visit Carlsbad. Morgan and Reardon wed. Patterson escorts Khiva Shrine special to Galveston. Kancher in Pecos Valley on company business. Lou Davis, now head of bridge and building, recovering at home. Kilpatrick bids on Hutchinson roundhouse. Guy Bennett returns from Arkansas with coal plans. Mabry rests. Thelma Moon returns from Hutchinson vacation. Curt Madison returns to St Anthony’s Hospital. Ulysses Madison off to be with him. George R Huntoon named Panhandle division superintendent with Hutchinson ties. W H Grace assigned on 11:30 P M switch engine. Sympathy to Z G Weaver family on death of Z G Weaver.
Brakeman H L Standridge is home ill with a severe cold. Luke Gorman joins the engineer’s extra board with Will Ezell and Virgil Mann. Mrs J C Geary, wife of the El Reno trainmaster, visited Amarillo after Tucumcari trips. W M Sargent, Fort Worth livestock agent, aids cattle movement in Amarillo. Conductor L Roy Dee returns from a deer hunt but is ill and unable to report. Fireman Frank Gallogly on freight turn with engineer Oscar Bilbrey. Fireman John Stovall bids in the 11 30 P M switch engine with engineer Chester Fitz. R E Johnson promoted to Kansas division superintendent.
The Kansas City office is adjusting staffing as B F Wells resigns to take a major post with Union Pacific. George Pride, demurrage inspector, completes his territory check while fireman C F Staples lays off due to flu. Another recent resignation is superintendent G R Branch of Fairbury Neb.
The Dalhart superintendent will resign to accept a position with the Florida East Coast Lines. Clerk B J Deaver and wife have returned from a weeklong visit with friends in Stinnett. Firemen B D McGuire and W E Lindsay are laid off to allow the extra men a few trips.
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