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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1950

Page

7

Schools Lack Funds For Building Program

The Amarillo School Board faces a $58,000 shortfall for three new or expanding buildings. Projected costs total $1,932,500, with Austin Junior High the largest item at $1,492,500 plus additions and remodeling for Amarillo High. Architect fees add 6 percent.

Amarillo George M. Waddill Waddill Austin Junior High School Amarillo High School Twenty-Fourth Avenue Bonham and Milam Streets Navy

Group To Plan Market Shows In Amarillo

The Panhandle Market Show committee led by W. H. Gattis will meet Thursday November 16 in the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce conference room to plan two apparel shows and a gift show for 1951. Plans include completing details for the apparel show to be held here over the weekend of November 1920 and reflect strong exhibitor and buyer enthusiasm for the three-show schedule, following a well received midsummer gift show.

Panhandle W. H. Gattis Amarillo

Bridge to Span Drainage Ditch in Amarillo

City workers began the first bridge project in years across the Santa Fe drainage ditch at Fifteenth and Cleveland. The 49 foot long five foot wide footbridge uses salvage poles for its understructure and lumber for walkway and rails. The ditch carries drainage from the Santa Fe yards to Mirror Lake. Also noted is a new plant in Camargo, Mexico, combining hog processing and tomato canning for full-time operation and jobs.

Amarillo City Street Department Santa Fe Fifteenth Cleveland Fourteenth Garfield Mirror Lake Camargo Mexico

Executive Division Surpasses Red Feather Campaign Goal

Amarillo reports show the Executive Division raising 167,838.29 dollars toward a 165,886.64 goal, achieving 101.11 percent. Group results feature top performance by Group 5 at 168 percent and the largest contribution from Group 10 with 2,960 dollars, amid a breakdown of per‑group quotas and pledges.

Amarillo Red Feather James L. McCormick Tom W. Elizey Ed Shaw Thomas F. Cartright Roy Eastland J. R. Armstrong George M. Autry Will McLean Richard Roberts

Group 13 14 pay scales listed with multiple names

A roster of individuals including D. Burger Dan Higgins Sim Kelly A. R. Watson and others is paired with salary ranges 119 to 121 percent and totals 1 231 to 1 467 dollars for Group 13 and Group 14 led by L. C. Tschudy Spencer L. Baird S. Wayne O'Keefe and more. The data also lists B. B. Williams J Ernest Batson John Ekelund Dan Hickey and others with 951 to 1 179 plus 121 percent totals and further names O Dale Smith Floyd W. Richards and Dock Coffey.

D. Burger Dan Higgins Sim Kelly A. R. Watson L. C. Tschudy Spencer L. Baird S. Wayne O'Keefe Marshall Scott Otis Williams Dock Coffey B. B. Williams J. Ernest Batson John Ekelund Dan Hickey Frank T. O'Brien Floyd W. Richards O. Dale Smith

Damages Awarded in Auto Collision Suit

District Judge W. E. Gee awarded Betty Denman of Amarillo $1,221 in a suit against E. B. Burgess Lumber Co and Alvin G. Briscoe for injuries from a June 17, 1949 automobile collision. Denman claimed damages totaling $5,000.

W. E. Gee Betty Denman Amarillo E. B. Burgess Lumber Company Alvin G. Briscoe

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