Grand jury weighs vice conditions probe in Amarillo
The 47th District Court grand jury convenes to study Judge Henry S. Bishop request on prostitution, urging witnesses, and examining operation, ownership, and alleged officer complicity in Amarillo. Foreman Warren Marshall leads 12 jurors who will probe the setup amid mixed skepticism from Homer Rice.
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47Th District Court
Henry S. Bishop
Amarillo
Bishop
Warren Marshall
Globe
Homer Rice
Rice
Gene Klein
Marshall and
Howard Raleigh
R. D. Barron
W. D. Walsh
John Detton
Henry Blessen
Kenneth Kohler
A. K. Wilcoxson
Nathan E. Martin
Ray Doerfler
Joe Nall
Four Attend Water Works Meet in Lubbock
Four Amarillo water department employees attended the Regional Water and Sewer Works Meeting held Sunday and yesterday in Lubbock. Ray Ramirez, sewer department superintendent, joined Jack Burnette, H. P. Cobb, and Wave Westbay from the water department. About 250 water and sewer works operators from the Panhandle and West Texas attended the two day session.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Ray Ramzell
Sewer Department
Jack Burnette
H. P. Cobb
Wave Westbay
Water Department
Panhandle
West Texas
Comfort with FASTEETH Improves Loose Denture Fit
An ad promotes FASTEETH denture powder as an improved, alkaline non acid formula. It claims to secure upper and lower plates for a firmer, more comfortable fit without a gummy taste. The product supposedly prevents sour denture odor and is available at drug stores.
Littlefield Rites For W. R. Wilson
Funeral services for William R. Wilson aged 77 of 3603 Ong will be at 2 PM tomorrow in Littlefield Church of Christ. Burial in Littlefield Cemetery. Survived by wife Mittie and seven children, with three sons in Amarillo and three daughters in Amarillo Littlefield and Lubbock.
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William R. Wilson
Littlefield
Mittie Wilson
Robert P
T. R
C. W. Wilson
Amarillo
G. H. Gundlach
Clay Anders
J. E. Weaver
Lubbock
Ramos Freed on Burglary Charge
Manuel Ramos a 17 year old was acquitted in 47th District Court on an Oct 2 burglary at Feed Truft Case 706 Grant after officers failed to identify him as one of two cafe runaways Judge Henry Bishop ordered the directed verdict. Ramos was found hiding in weeds about 50 yards from the cafe. A juvenile suspect was handled by juvenile authorities.
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47Th District Court
Manuel Ramos
Grant
Henry 8S
Bishop
Ramos
Future Homemakers Will Give Tea at Amarillo High School
National Future Homemakers of America Week events include a Wednesday tea from 3 45 to 5 in the home economics dining room with FHA members, parents, and teachers. Hosts include Beth Smith Ireta McCracken Ida Lou Campsey Ann Tucker Wanda Hubbart Evelyn Loveless and Barbara McCracken. Barbara Woodson Carole Wilson Eugenia Scott and Sandie Carter will lead the daily devotional segment during opening exercises with the theme home and family living. Sponsors are Mrs. Sue Jennings Mrs. Lola Pevehouse and Miss Francis Annis.
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Amarillo High School
FHA
AHS
Evelyn Putman
Lucille Halley
Ruby Early
Jackie Collins
Beth Smith
Ireta McCracken
Ida Lou Campsey
Ann Tucker
Wanda Hubbart
Evelyn Loveless
Barbara McCracken
Barbara Woodson
Carole Wilson
Eugenia Scott
Sandie Carter
Sandieland
Sue Jennings
Lola Pevehouse
Francis Annis
Pair Charged in Federal Court
Federal court charges allege Nicholas Joseph Zuk and Grace Zuk drove a stolen automobile in interstate commerce from Albuquerque to Hereford. They were arrested by Hereford city officers, arraigned before the US Commission, with bonds set at $1000 for the man and $500 for the woman.
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Nicholas Joseph Zuk
Grace Zuk
Grace Petrilla
Grace Kretsek
Albuquerque
Hereford
Cleveland
Ohio
US Commission
Rites Pending for D R Ward Baby
Funeral arrangements are pending at Blackburn Shaw forJean Kayetta Ward one month old daughter of Daniel R Ward and Mrs Ward of Harrison. The infant died last night at Northwest Texas Hospital. Survivors include sister Donna Gayle paternal grandparents J L Ward Blackfoot Idaho and maternal grandparents N O Good Siloam Springs Ark. The item notes a sea lion can eat 20 pounds of fish daily and endure long fasts.
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Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Jean Kayetta Ward
Daniel R. Ward
Harrison
Northwest Texas
Donna Gayle
J. L. Ward
Blackfoot
Idaho
N. O. Good
Siloam Springs
Ark
Book Week Is Proclaimed by Amarillo Mayor
American Book Week is proclaimed for November 12 to 18 by Mayor Gene Klein. The theme Make friends with books emphasizes knowledge, history, and preparedness through reading. The proclamation notes libraries schools and publishers will participate in a national observance with displays of new children's books at library branches and Youth Center Carver.
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Gene Klein
I. BE. H. Klein
Amarillo
Our City
Phillip Bandy Dies at Clinic in Amarillo
Phillip F. Bandy aged 75 died at Washington Center Clinic at noon today after a fall caused a broken hip about a week earlier. An employee of Greyhound Bus Co he had lived in Amarillo seven years. Survived by wife Nancy Ellen and three daughters Mrs Lee Meek Mrs Dick Whitehead both of Colorado City and Mrs B A Davis Seminole a son Lloyd Bandy Amarillo and two stepsons J N Jackson Sacramento Cal and Billy Jackson Hereford.
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Phillip F. Bandy
West Ninth
Washington Center Clinic
Bandy
Greyhound Bus Co
Amarillo
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Nancy Ellen Bandy
Lee Meek
Dick Whitehead
Colorado City
B. A. Davis
Seminole
Lloyd Bandy
J. N. Jackson
Sacramento
Cal
Billy Jackson
Hereford
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