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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1947

Page

8

Elks Install Ruler Tonight at Amarillo Lodge No 623

Ed Pittman will be installed tonight as Exalted Ruler of Amarillo Lodge No 623, BPOE. A stag luncheon will feature the ceremony, with Gene Jorgen moving to trustee. Other officers include Paul Boxwell, Charles Barrett, Jim McKnight, R J Thorton, W C Walker, and Henry Lyle. Boys Ranch buys 300 mess trays for 1 dollar under War Assets Administration rules.

Ed Pittman Amarillo Lodge Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Mr. Pittman Gene Jor- Gen Paul Boxwell Charles G. Barrett Jim McKnight R. J. Thorton W. C. Walker Henry Lyle Boys Ranch War Assets Administration WAA

Dr Edwards Helps Constipated Folks With Olive Tablets

An old advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle remedy for constipation. It claims the product works on both upper and lower bowels to produce natural movements with no griping and promises satisfaction at 15 or 30 cents per package.

Wreck Wreckage Cleared as Santa Fe Repairs Panhandle Line

Crews cleared the main line of a freight train wreck 25 miles east of here in Panhandle. Western Lines of the Santa Fe reported service on both tracks to resume by noon. Twenty damaged freight cars were derailed and five crew members escaped injury in the 92 car westbound train incident.

Santa Fe Panhandle Here Western Lines

Building Permits Reach 108970 Despite Slow Week

Two large permits boosted weekly total to 108970 with Park Plaza Motel at 612 North East Eighth receiving 54400 on day one and Clack Radio Service securing 17000 for a brick building at 1611 Washington. Only three residential permits exceeded 5000. John W. Dixon of Washington DC, head of the Bureau of Reclamation project planning, will visit Thursday.

Park Plaza North East Eighth Clack Radio Service Washington

Gardner may delay city election due to statute change

Gardner Kansas officials planned to hold an election but a three week absence by Mayor Charles E. Cramer brought attention to a state law change. The new statute requires the election to be held last Tuesday, potentially extending terms by two more years.

Gardner Kan Charles E. Cramer

Vest Pocket Essays on Mosquitoes and Ski Tow Misadventure

A humorous reflection notes little historical attention to mosquitoes before 1900 and debunks wild myths about Jersey mosquitoes. The writer considers mosquito behavior, then shares a New Hampshire ski cabin anecdote about a ski tow, contrasting winter humor with entomology lore.

New Hampshire

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Elks Dr.Edwards Bill Mauldin Arborvitae Berk Mans Arborvitae Pritzer SAN Augustine Ligustrum Abelia Gladiola Naughton Farms, Inc Amarillo Builders Supply CO Harrison ST Colonel Stoopnagleke the Mosquito Jersey Herbert Drug Prescription Drug Aea Optometrist Polic Lady Borden America Borden Ice Cream Ptr 24Th and Polk 16Th Mel Frans Marillo, Texas Randall County High Plains United States Geological Survey Water Advisory Board Texas Houston Dallas Fort Worth el Paso Lubbock United States West Texas Southwest Hagg Lawrence Hagg Hagy D. L. McDonald Amarillo, Texas
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