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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1940

Page

13

Sanborn Pupils Present Musical Breezes Tonight at 8

Sanborn School students will stage Musical Breezes in the school auditorium under Miss Ellabelle Radford and Miss Caroline Bellamy. The program traces U S history from Jamestown to today with dances and songs by the music and physical education departments. Participants include Adele Tayerele, D V Ross, Billy Bullock, Willis Warren, Francis Looney, Joy Green, Floy Webb, Eva Louise Lewis, Earline Johnson, Joan Everett and many others.

Sanborn School Ellabelle Radford Caroline Bellamy United States Jamestown Adele Tayerele D. V. Ross Billy Bullock Willis Warren B. T

Public invitation lists local residents for event

A long list of individuals including G Shirline Marie Rodriguez Minnie Johnson Lorenza Rodriguez Betty Jean Hicks Eva Louise Lewis Earline Johnson Leon Nutt Bobby White Rex Mauldin Ladell Pugh Benny Osborn Earline Thompson Joyce Wilson Virginia Warren Barbara Edmonson Georgia Howard Sylvie Reynolds Lemond Fox Roy Fletcher Jean Beard and Dannie Faust is presented to readers inviting public participation.

Nichols Assumes Duties Monday as Amarillo YMCA Head

Harold Nichols, newly elected secretary of the Great Plains District YMCA, will arrive in Amarillo Monday to lead a non equipment program for boys and young men across the Panhandle and eastern New Mexico. Eight towns will form the district with local boards governing town activities while cooperating with the district. Nichols brings extensive YMCA experience in similar non equipment programs.

Harold Nichols YMCA Great Plains Young Men's Christian Association Amarillo Panhandle New Mexico Nichols

Mrs Argen Weeks Dies in Amarillo

Mrs Argen Weeks operator of Weeks Grocery Store died at her daughter’s home in Amarillo after living there 12 years, from Dalhart. Survived by three daughters Mrs J R Christian Mrs C R Price and Mrs Glasscock all of Amarillo and a son Dale Weeks of Amarillo. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 4 pm at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel.

Argen Weeks Weeks North Taylor Street Sue Glasscock North Hayes Street Amarillo Dalhart The Baptist Church J. R. Christian C. R. Price Glasscock Dale Weeks

Rainbow Girls Meet at Polk Street Methodist Church

Members of Assembly No 19 Rainbow for Girls will meet after school at Polk Street Methodist Church kitchen instead of the mother adviser’s home. They will bake and deliver doughnuts to raise funds for the Grand Assembly trip in Galvester June 11 12 and 13 with mothers supervising in the church kitchen.

Members Assembly Order of the Rainbow Polk Street Methodist Church John McCarty Grand Assembly Galvester

Potter Four-H Boys Club Meets Saturday Afternoon

The Potter County Four-H Boys Club will meet Saturday at 1 PM in the office of Potter County Agricultural Agent Frank Stubbs. About 30 farm boys from Potter County are expected to attend as the program continues the club's earlier organization series.

Potter County Frank Stubbs

Carl Clifft Named To Safety Council

Potter County school superintendent Carl Clifft was appointed as a member of the Texas Safety Council. The council praised his contributions to safety work in rural schools.

Carl Clifft Potter County Texas Safety Council Mr. Clifft

Weather Data From Colorado Small Towns

Fragmentary weather data lists temperatures and dates for towns in Colorado including Rocky Ford Springfield Stratton and Wray. The readable items show high and low figures with scattered notes, indicating a brief regional climate snapshot.

Colorado Rocky Ford Springfield Stratton” Wray

Norway Resists German Invasion as Alliances Form

Norwegian officials said volunteers would be welcomed to aid in the defense and outlined British cooperation. Colonel Sundlo was arrested for aiding the Germans, while Major Omdahl led Narvik forces. German advances along the Narvik railway were repelled, and Queen Haakon and Premier Nygaardsvold reaffirmed resistance at Elverum. Swedish anti aircraft units shot at an unidentified foreign plane near Gothenburg.

Hambro Helsinki Stockholm Sundlo Omdahl Narvik Vidkun Quisling Oslo Hamar Elverum Haakon Johan Nygaardsvold Norway

Rotary Spirit Displayed At Amarillo Club Meeting

Amarillo Rotary Club members gathered at noon for an experience meeting themed growing in Rotary spirit. Speakers included Pat McClarney J Horace Griggs Frank Stubbs Howard Lynch and L A Wells with John McCarty in charge and Thomas Dewey slated for next week.

Amarillo Club Rotary John McCarty Pat McClarney Central Junior High J. Horace Griggs Frank Stubbs Dalhart Club Amarillo Howard Lynch L. A. Wells Thomas Dewey New York Horace Griggs John McKnight Mr. Lynch Sandie Golden Sandies Wells Fred Bone Howard Paul Art Jordan C. W. Seibel Irving O. Tolzien John McC

Hollis Man Held Here on Drunk Driving Charge

I N Lightfoot of Hollis Oklahoma was held in the Potter County jail today on drunken driving charges. He was picked up by city police and the highway patrol. Justice of the Peace Cazzell set bond at 750 dollars.

I. N. Lightfoot Hollis Okla Potter County Highway Patrol Justice of the Peace Cazzell

Amarillo Police to Attend Austin Traffic School

Highway Patrolman Byron and Clair of Amarillo will attend the Department of Public Safety traffic officers training school in Austin from April 15 to 27. Capt. Sid Harper and Carley Price of the Amarillo police traffic squad also plan to attend.

Byron & Clair Amarillo Department of Public Safety Austin Sid Harper Carley Price

Bandits Hold Up Express Worker Take Two Strong Boxes

Five bandits attacked an American Railway Express Company employee in New Britain Connecticut. One robber used a machine gun and bound the man to a door with tape while muffling him. They escaped with two strong boxes containing an estimated 11500 in federal reserve notes.

New Britain, Conn American Railway Express Company Federal Reserve

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