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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1946
Page
7
J. M. Rodgers, automotive parts representative for the War Assets Administration, is in Amarillo today and will stay tomorrow taking orders for surplus parts. Offices are at the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce and Amarillo Building with inventories for sale.
Sheriffs officers arrested three youths on a warrant from Palmer County pursuing the Friona burglary. Two are juveniles and Guy Smith, 18, is held for questioning. They are also wanted for a Tulsa burglary the same night.
The Potter County grand jury will meet tomorrow morning to hear the murder case of Laurence Henry Boyd in the shooting of C. M. Weatherby. Boyd is jailed without bond, and attorney Dusty Miller has demanded further action.
The bond remains unset as no action has occurred. Boyd has stayed silent since the shooting, aside from a promise to speak when the right time arrives.
Police search for a 1942 Plymouth sedan stolen from Pat Kennedy at 312 North of Buren. License EZ 8132.
Lease holders of the Pantex Ordnance Plant will gather at 2 this afternoon in the Potter County courthouse to receive instructions about the transfer of property from the War Assets Administration to Texas Technological College. WAA officials Roger Harris and W M Gurlach supervise the transfer with TTU Dean W L Stangel and Tom Gaston representing the college. Eleven leases are held on the Pantex property.
The Amarillo Globe notes long running rail projects with the Bureau of Reclamation, dating back over half a century. Ira Earl Bowma and Vernon Carr are cited among early buyers for routes and rights of way, with NYC Central System and other interests involved in leasing and purchases. Details are fragmentary and mixed with unrelated items.
Doremus recalls a written marriage proposal from a desperate girl who cried and would not reveal her name. He could not say yes, while she remained upset and unresolved about the future.
A land easement suit filed by R B Latham against the government over a pipeline crossing his property is being heard today in federal court. Judge James C Wilson presides as the jury considers the case.
Wesley R. Nelson regional director and Ralph S. Bristol chief of operations will attend a two week conference in Washington. They will meet Commissioner Michael Straus who recently visited Amarillo with Secretary Julius Krug.
ADRIAN Mich. Shareholders received a six per cent dividend this year on stock in the Erie Kalamazoo Railroad Company a concern that has no locomotives no track and carries no passengers. The company was built in
Seattle writer Gary Doremus advertised an apartment for rent and faced a clever applicant who disclosed her age and personal details, creating a humorous and romantic bidding moment as she stated she was 23 and five feet two with blue gray eyes.
Mr and Mrs Arthur Werner trusted a visitor who was given access after they left a door unlocked and a sign reading come in and make yourself at home. The burglar ransacked the home and took a diamond tie pin and a gold locket.
A fragment notes keeping berries fresher by refrigeration. It advises placing ripe berries in the fridge to extend shelf life.
Excelsior Springs Mo August 27 reports a new drugless method for rheumatism and arthritis shows strong success. The Ball Clinic offers a free book titled Rheumatism explaining why medicines fail and how mineral waters aid healing. Readers may request the guide with no obligation by writing Dept 2301 Excelsior Springs Mo today.
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