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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1939

Page

5

Shriners Attend Lubbock Funeral Of Parrish

Amarillo Shriners led by Dr. L V Cradit traveled to Lubbock this afternoon for the funeral of Pink L Parrish past potentate. A Masonic service was held with Shriners as pallbearers. Attending were Dr Cradit Rolla Cartwright recorder George Hammock chief rabban Hugo Loewenstern treasurer and J S Pitman assistant recorder.

Amarillo Dr. Cradit Rolla Cartwright George Hammock Rabban Hugo Loewenstern J. S Pitman

Uncle Sam's Collegiate Fledglings Find Flying Is Hard Work

The AP reports Georgia Tech was chosen for an experimental civilian aviation program.157 applicants vied for 30 spots with 80 hours of ground school and 30 to 50 hours of flight instruction. Costs total 25 dollars for exams and insurance, no college credit, and a CAA certificate could lead to commercial flying.

Atlanta Georgia Tech Civil Aeronautics Authority Georgia School of Technology Roosevelt Uncle Sam W. A. Calhoun

Gent Reporter Attends City Cooking School With Mrs Arreya French

A male reporter visits Globe News cooking school at the City Auditorium to meet Mrs Arreya French noted for humor and skill. The piece lists quirky gadget ideas and 12 recipe items, with lectures daily 2 to 4 pm through Friday, free admission and no reserved seats as the Globe News hosts the event with local merchants displaying appliances.

Arreya French City Auditorium Globe- News

Markets Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Hogs 1500 head top 86.85. 170-260 lbs 6.75 6.85 and 270-325 lbs 6.40 6.70. sows 5.90 6.15. Cattle 2700, calves 400. most medium and good fed steers 9.00 10.50, few choice heifers 10.00. bulk good grade 8.25 9.75. select dealers 10.50. bulk good to choice 8.00 10.00. Sheep 8000. good to choice fed lambs 9.50 9.75. best above 10.00.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City

Light Frost Tonight Predicted By Mr Collman

Mr Collman forecasts partly cloudy and cooler weather tonight with a low of 35 to 36 degrees and fair warmer conditions tomorrow night. He notes last night’s low was 40 and mentions showers yesterday that surprised residents. The Amarillo area has 2.29 inches of rain for April, 46 inches above normal. A reminder warns that using undistilled water can permanently damage a battery.

Mr. Collman Amarillo

Four More Permits For New Homes In Amarillo

Four new building permits were issued at city hall in Amarillo adding to the year’s second half million construction total. The permits include E. M. Kendrick for a $3,500 five room frame house at 1612 Hayden Street L. C. Ockander for a $4,500 five room frame house at 3302 Polk Street H. H. Loewenstein for a $4,500 six room frame house at 1903 Madison Street and Goldsmith Davis for a $4,000 five room frame house at 35038 Jackson Street Also approved is a $1,000 repair at Badger Ice Company plant 1310 West Sixth Avenue.

Amarillo City Hall E. M. Kendrick Hayden Street L. C. Ockander Polk Street H. H. Loewenstein Madison Street Goldsmith Davis Jackson Street Badger Ice Company West Sixth Avenue

Rockwell Kent Makes Brief Airport Stop En Route to San Francisco

Internationally known artist Rockwell Kent, famed for Saturday Evening Post covers, stretched his legs during a 10 minute stop at English Field today. He was aboard the westbound TWA flight en route to San Francisco.

Rockwell Kent Saturday Evening Post English Field TWA Mr. Kent San Francisco

One Tax Valuation Measure Aims To Equalize Tax Value

Officials from Amarillo city Potter County and area schools met to discuss creating a single valuation yardstick for all taxable property. Mayor Ross D Rogers said unified valuation would reduce confusion from multiple assessments and a survey will outline one total valuation. Committee members include Mayor Rogers county judge J N Riggs and school board president Fancher Upshaw.

Amarillo Potter County Ross D. Rogers Rogers Court House J. N. Riggs Fancher Upshaw

Cubs Duo Dubious on Open as Rest Feeds Hope

Chicago April 11 Augie Galan and Dick Bartell, sidelined Cubs outfielder and shortstop, doubt they will be ready for opening day a week away. Doctors say there is nothing serious after x rays found knee and ankle injuries need rest and heat.

Chicago Augie Galan Dick Bartell Chicago Cubs Galan John F. Davis Cubs Bartell

Throttle Twisters Hold Regular Amarillo Meeting

The Throttle Twisters motorcycle club met Monday night at J. R. Horne's home in Amarillo. Special guest was Vick Cox from Indian Motorcycle Company with Brian Holden in attendance. After a brief business session, refreshments were served. members present included Mr. and Mrs. Lem Brasher and Mr. and Mrs. Paul McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. Clif-.

Amarillo J. R. Horne Vick Cox Brian Holden Lem Brasher Paul McDonald Clif

Thief at Rochester filling station nets $49 exchange

At a Rochester filling station on April 11 a stranger produced a bulge suspected as a firearm and forced operator Arthur Peters to give four rolls of $50 in small bills. The robber peeled off a single dollar, returned $49, and fled.

Rochester N. Y Arthu Peters

Capt Line Heads To Austin For Public Safety Talks

Capt Jim Line left Fort Smith Ark last night for Austin to confer with Public Safety Department officials about the Panhandle highway patrol district. He plans to return tomorrow or Thursday. The Giants manager Bill Terry offers one explanation for three straight losses.

Capt. Line Austin Jim Line Panhandle Fort Smith Ark Bill Terry New York Giant Manny Salvo Cleveland Bill

Local names listed for upcoming event lineup

Ford Rhodes, Frank Jones, Harry Long, Muriel Pitcox, Bernard Dorset, Pete DeShong, Bob Jones and the host are named participants in the event lineup.

Ford Rhodes Frank Jones Harry Long Muriel Pitcox Bernard Dorsey Pete DeShong Bob Jones

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