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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1940
Page
5
Little Evelyn Jill Robbins is back at 1714 Jackson Street with her mother after a hospital stay. Mr and Mrs Bill Wallace are among local relatives welcoming the newborn and sharing the family joy.
The notice reports M. E. Dilday a post office clerk recovering at home after a critical illness. George Owens an Amarillo post office and federal building elevator operator returned from a two week vacation to Washington and other eastern points. J B Allen of Plains Chevrolet returned from Duncan Oklahoma after attending his brother Jim Allen's funeral, who died in a truck accident on Sunday.
Sanborn school schedules the first May Day for 1940 with 3 15 p m events. Earlene Thomason and Jimmy Mansfield named Queen and King of Health with crown bearers Carol June Uhrig and Robert Norman. Students listed include Betty Jean Hicks Eva Louise Lewis and many others as part of the program.
C. F. Baldwin of the National Association of Credit Men Washington DC office will address Amarillo business men to discuss credit practices and business concerns.
Friday night the Tri State Association of Credit Men hosts a dinner session at the Amarillo Hotel. Mr Baldwin continues his western tour and will end in Amarillo before returning to Washington. Reservations may be made by telephoning 9816. All association members, retail merchants and interested persons are invited.
New York April 17 Mrs Edith Graham Mayo of Rochester Minnesota widow of the renowned surgeon Charles H Mayo is named American Mother for 1940 for representing the best there is in American motherhood and public spirit
The selection was announced last night by the American Mothers' National Committee of the Golden Rule Foundation, highlighting the group’s ongoing leadership in promoting womanhood.
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