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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1948

Page

20

Delegates From Texas Visit to Discuss Dam Economy

Visiting delegates include J. E. Sturrock of Austin secretary manager of the Texas Water Conservation Association Ralph Duncan of Haskell Jack Norman of Stamford R D Collins of Mineral Wells general manager of Brazos River Conservation and Recreational District and Bruce Campbell of Knox City in discussions on dam related economy and regional water projects.

J. E. Sturrock Austin The Texas Water Conservation Association Ralph Duncan Haskell Jack Norman Stamford R. D. Collins Mineral Wells Brazos River

Brazos Dam Visit Group Hears Bureau Guidance

A Brazos Dam study group from Seymour Knox City Haskell and Stamford sought Bureau of Reclamation help in Amarillo. M E Robbins urged grassroots support and clear benefits, noting irrigation alone cannot justify the dam. If built the dam would hold about 310000 acre feet in the northwest Haskell County area, guiding new municipal and recreational data collection.

M. E. Robbins Reial Bureau of Jamation Bob Baskin Dam Association Seymour Knox City Haskell Stamford Amarillo Bureau of Reclamation Brazos Riv Robbins Haskell County Conchas

Pilfered Cars Near Circus Grounds Reported

Amarillo police logged three car break ins during Cole Brothers Circus night. Mrs. Earl Glossup lost a purse with 30 in cash after a ventilator glass was broken. J D Flanagan Jr lost a leather jacket and 30 cash. George White lost a woman’s coat valued at 69 and a camera worth 37.50 after prying open ventilator glass.

Cole Brothers Amarillo Earl Glossup North Lincoln J. D. Flanagan, Jr Goodwell Okla George White Happy

Mayor Plans By-Pass Survey Discussion in Austin

Mayor Hagg will meet state highway engineer DeWitt Greer in Austin on Sept 21 to discuss a survey for the proposed Highway 66 by pass. The route would run along North West Eighth from North Fillmore to near the Veterans Hospital, with a Rock Island railroad grade separation west of the Helium Plant. Right of way to be shared by Amarillo city and Potter County.

Mangos Minee de Amarillo Potter County Hagg Austin Texas Railroad Commission

Bill Kelley Faces Charge of Burglary

Bill Kelly of 2204 Fillmore was in Potter County jail Tuesday morning facing a burglary charge. Bond set at 1500 by Justice C W Carder. Accused of entering the Reimer residence at 2904 Van Buren on Sept 3 after an attempted check cashing from the home.

Bill Kelley Bill Kelly Fillmore Potter “County C. W. Carder Kelly George Reimer van Buren Sheriff's Department Reimer

John Kollaer Rites Set Wednesday at 2

Funeral services for John Kollaer aged 80 at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon in Griggs & Sons Chapel N 8. Dr FE B Fincher pastor emeritus will officiate. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Pioneer baker of Amarillo, resident 80 years, died Sunday at his home.

John Kollaer Lincoln N. 8 Griggs & Sons FE. B. Fincher Southern Presbyterian Church Llano Cemetery O. E. Conoley Charles Wilson Fred Cornelius, Jr Ralph Hinkamp Tom Young

Mrs Borden Rites Pending in Amarillo Obituary

Funeral arrangements are under N S Griggs & Sons for Mrs Amy Violet Borden 60 widow of L F Borden a Santa Fe railroad man who died Monday in a Tulsa hospital She lived in Amarillo 35 years Born in Ohio she and her husband moved to Amarillo in 1912 Survivors include three sons Frank and Lloyd jr of Amarillo and Charles of Needles Ca a sister Mrs B E Rogers of Tulsa a brother Louis Fields Blue Creek Okla Carlos Fields Portland Ore a stepmother Mrs E S Fields Tulsa and eight grandchildren PICTURE-SNAPPER Betty Field starred in Paramounts The Great Gatsby and is an avid amateur photographer.

N. S. Griggs & Sons Amy Violet Borden Tulsa Okla Texas Borden Amarillo Santa Fe Frank and Lloyd, Jr Charles Needles Cal Louis Fields Blue Creek Oklo Carlos Fields Portland Ore B. E. Rogers E. 8. Fields Betty Field Paramount

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