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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1947
Page
10
A burglary at the Banner Bowl on Tyler Street last night saw more than seventy dollars stolen. Police suspect the burglar was inside the building when it closed and cannot determine an entry point. Officers continue investigation.
A thief fled through a window taking about $20 from the cash drawer and the rest from Colin operated amusement machines.
Rabbi Arthur H. Bluhm will speak tomorrow night at Temple B'nai Israel on the topic Friendship. The Friday evening sabbath service at 8 o'clock is open to the public.
An advertisement claims a home remedy using four ounces of Barcentrate mixed with apefruit juice in a pint bottle, with two tablespoons taken twice daily. It promises rapid disappearance of fat from neck, chin, arms, abdomen, hips, calves, and ankles and a money back guarantee upon return of the bottle. It urges readers to try the plan endorsed by many and regain slender curves and renewed vitality.
DEWITT MACKENZIE argues optimism remains possible for US Soviet peace despite setbacks at the Moscow conference. He notes Senator Van den Berg’s warning and highlights the failed four power German disarmament plan. He tells of Stalin Marshall talks and the hard line on disarmament.
Amarillo Public Library will add several new titles tomorrow. Notable entries include Cider from Eden by Nancy Bruff set in 19th century Brooklyn Heights and New Life of Mr Martin by Robert Briffault hailed as a modern Count of Monte Cristo. Other works feature Black Fountains by Oswald Wynd and The Nurnberg Case by Robert Jackson.
Reserve officers of Amarillo will hold an association meeting at 8 o'clock tonight in the 47th District courtroom.
Readable text notes a housing shortage in Ireland contributing to an increased tuberculosis rate. It mentions housing conditions and public health concerns but lacks detailed data or named entities.
The South Amarillo Lions Club organized last night with Warren Freeman as president. Other officers include Dr. E W Cain as first vice president, Jack Walsh as second vice president, Fred Hansard as third vice president, C A Weaver as secretary and Pop Jordan as treasurer. Directors are Raymond Oldham Grady Howard Joe Phillips and J K Blythe.
More candidates for the Miss Amarillo title are announced for next Monday midnight at the Paramount Theater. Entrants, with or without sponsors, must report at 5 PM Saturday at KGNC to participate in the benefit show for tornado victims. Tickets for the show and film Easy Come Easy Go go on sale Sunday at the Paramount to raise money for The Globe Tornado Fund.
The list features Miss Jean Jull of 4814 West Eleventh sponsored by White and Kirk and Miss Joan Hiatt of 3004 Harrison sponsored by the Panhandle Concert Bureau, among the latest contenders.
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