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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1941

Page

8

Grover Hill of Amarillo Makes Waves in Washington

Amarillo’s Grover Hill heads key defense and agriculture committees in Washington. He pushes cotton sacks over burlap, jail tents and heat coatings, and works on camouflage while staying humble and fond of homey ranch past. He’s praised by press and home folks for shaping policy and relief efforts.

Grover Hill Amarillo Washington Grover Hill Panhandle Mr. Hill Department of Agriculture Texas C. c. Ward Rex Tugwell

Great White Father To Get Mural Protest

Cheyenne Indians halted picketing after officials pledged to address alleged indignities in a post office mural. Chief Red Bird, age 71, called off the protest following a peace pipe conference with the postmaster. Red Bird criticized portrayals of Roman Nose and Navajo imagery, and objected to ponies. Artist Edith Mahier defended her work and noted her $560 prize.

Watonga Okla Red Bird Edith Mahier University of Oklahoma Joe Yellow Eyes Kingfisher Henry Roman Nose Roman Nose Whiteface Bull James Walking Coyote Clarence Knappenberger A. E. Goerke Washington Oklahoma Cha Eaid

The Sacred Dagger Continues in Asia Adventure

Anne, Beth, and Philip contend with Nagara taboos and a mysterious priest as they plan a perilous trek into the mountains. Doddap’s trance hints at hidden dangers while Beth teases romance as Blaze Sherwood’s presence adds tension and motive to the expedition.

Beth Doddap Anne Mackey Philip Gregory Sherwood Dr. Sherwood Father Blaze Sherwood Diana Asia

Mann Heading For Amarillo

Decatur, June 16 Gerald Mann campaigns across Wise County and panhandle towns in a six day tour to 40 counties and 45 speeches. His West Texas run includes Wichita Falls Henrietta Seymour Vernon Electra Burkburnett Pampa Borger Panhandle Amarillo and a Texas Quality Network radio address.

Decatur Gerald Mann Wise County Montague Clay Baylor Wilbarger United States Panhandle Plains Mann West Texas Wichita Falls Bowie Henrietta Seymour Vernon Electra Burkburnett Wichita Palls Texas Quality Network Memphis Childress Paducah Crowell Quanah Wellington Texas Deep Panhandle Pampa Borger Amarillo South Plains Canyon Tulsa Plainview Brownfield Tahoka Lamesa Lubbock Floydada Stamford Abilene Sweetwater Colorado Big Spring Stanton Midland Odessa Monahans Pecos

Funeral for William H Waters Held in Portales

Funeral services for William Henry Waters aged 74 were conducted Thursday at the Presbyterian church. Officiating were Rev J W Langford of Clovis and Rev John D Smith of Portales. Survivors include wife four sons Luther Dallas Texas Carl Fort Worth Clyde Randolph Field San Antonio Texas Collis Portales three grandchildren and one great grandchild.

Portales N. M William Henry Waters Presbyterian Church J. W. Langford Church of the Nazarene Clovis John D. Smith Luther Dallas Texas Carl Fort Worth Clyde Randolph Field San Antonio Collis

Portales Resident John T. Childress Rites Held

Funeral services for John T. Childress 65 longtime Portales resident were held last week after his death at his daughter Mrs Edgar Foreman’s home. Survivors include two children Otho Childress of Willowbrook California and Mrs Edgar Foreman of Portales a brother D H Childress of Miles Texas and a grandmother 86.

Portales N. M John T. Childress Edgar Foreman Otho Childress Willowbrook Cal D. Childress Miles Tex

Berryhill Heads Dalhart Lodge

Berryhill elected worshipful master of Rock Island Lodge No. 869 A. F. and A. M. succeeding J. C. Marines. Officers Dan McKeon Reese Gullett Gus Coots A. M. Reese O. E. Brown and appointees S. F. Weaver Bob Jones Clarence QC Clevins and A. Gannaway selected, chaplain to be named.

Clarence QC Clevins A. Gannaway

Army Will Not Use Live Ammunition in Maneuvers

The War Department rejected as fantastic a proposal to mix live rounds with blanks for realism in this year’s Army maneuvers. The idea, advanced anonymously by officers at Camp Hunter Liggett, Calif., prompted sarcastic reactions in Berlin and was dismissed in a formal statement.

Washington War Department Camp Hunter Liggett Calif Berlin

Pension Talk An Amarillo Official Analyzes Pensions

Mrs. Cornelia Wolflin Patton district supervisor of public welfare spoke at the Texas Voters League meeting in the district courtroom. Her address titled When Is a Pension Not a Pension drew on her work with old age assistance in the Amarillo district.

Cornelia Wolflin Patton State Department of Public Welfare Texas Voters’ League Patton Amarillo

Cyclone Davis Loses Bid To Unite Minor Texas Candidates

Dallas June 15 The effort by Arlon Barton Cyclone Davis to rally 23 unrecognized candidates behind a single nominee failed when his motion was ruled out of order amid heated debate at the Good Government Forum. Davis adjourned without progress as others shouted and a postponement was set for next Sunday. Governor W Lee O Danie l campaigned in San Antonio and segments of the race featured Gerald Mann Lynn Johnson and Martin Dies discussing defense and un American elements amid a crowded field.

Dallas Arlon Barton Davis Senate Good Government Forum Pandidnan W. Lee O'Daniel O’daniel Gerald Mann Lyndon Johnson Martin Dies D. R. Jamerson Jamerson Politte Evans Valley Citrus Frazier Smith Forum Good Government Citizens’ League Joseph C. Bean Bay City Roy Bean Pecos Bean Evans Coke Stevenson George Washington Washington Wall Street San Antonio Seguin Luling Schulenburg Galveston Houston Dies Mann Texarkana Morris Fate Pard San Marcos Atty South Texas Columbus O'Daniel Rep. Johnson Eastland

Cubmasters Meet Tonight by Llano Estacado Council

Cub Pack 14 hosts cubmasters assistants and committee members with dens and mothers at Horace Mann School at 17 30. Program includes summer schedule discussion and the annual cub palava at Ellwood Park June 28. Roy Stockton chairs the cubbing committee and Charles Bills leads the host pack.

Llano Estacado Horace Mann School Ellwood Park S. G Roy) Stockton Charles Bills

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