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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1947

Page

15

Lillian Pearl Nunn Rites Held at Panhandle Church

Mrs. Lillian Pearl Nunn 46 of Panhandle died recently. Wife of R. E. mother of Richard Earl daughter of Mrs. J. E. Goien sister of Roy and Howard Goigen. Services 2 PM Tuesday Panhandle Methodist Church interment Liano Cemetery Amarillo.

Lillian Pearl Nunn Panhandle R. E Richard Earl J. E. Goien Roy Howard Goigen Marjorie Watson Panhandle Methodist Church Liano Cemetery Amerillo

Campaign drives aid to China with Amarillo chair

Col Blucher and Tharp report strong local backing for United Service to China in Amarillo with a $4500 quota. The drive supports medical aid, education, and disaster relief through agencies like The American Bureau for Medical Aid to China and Church World Service. Eight million dollars aims to benefit China in 1947 with minimal overhead. Honorary national chairs include George C. Marshall and Paul Hoffman. Texas honorary chairs include Jester and Stevenson.

Col. Blucher. Tharp Amarillo United Service To China American Bureau Associated Boards For Christian Colleges American Friends Service Committee China Aid Council Church World Service United States Walter Judd Minnesota George C. Marshall Paul G. Hoffman Studebaker Corporation Edward R. Stettinius, Jr Campaion Jester Stevenson Nathan P. Adams Dallas Texas Lamar Fleming, Jr Houston

Health Department Permits To Be Issued For Food Firms

Health Department permits for food handling agencies expire at month end says city chemist Jack Wyatt. New permits dated May will expire April 30 1948 and be mailed by Saturday. Businesses needing permits include cafes grocery stores meat markets drug stores lunch cafes cafeterias bakeries recreation halls soft drink plants and wholesale groceries. Permits are non transferable.

Health Department Jack Wyatt

Labor Bureau Budget Slash Is Lamented

Eleanor Roosevelt laments Congress cutting the Labor Department budget in a period of economic strain. She warns reductions hurt state employment services, conciliation work, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, risking fewer jobs and weaker workforce insight as labor tensions rise.

Labor Bureau United Feature Sync Hyde Park Congress Labor Department Department of Labor States Bureau of Labor Statistics

Critics of Congress on private enterprise and full employment

The Amarillo Globe comments on Congressional policy, arguing that a failing production and weak private enterprise could hinder the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It questions whether Congress aims for democracy to deliver full employment and broad prosperity or favors large corporations while depressing the living standard for the many.

Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas Bureau of Labor Statistics Congress

Obituaries and Services for Local Residents

Burr F 709 Tennessee died Friday survived by wife Anna services 4 PM Monday Griggs Chapel. SMITH Carl Lee 77 died Sunday survived by nieces Mrs WL Crisbee and Mrs Ole Sample services 2 PM Tuesday. UNDERWOOD Sereh Elizabeth 78 died Monday mother of Marion Ben Bob James Mrs BR L Sinclair Mrs Minnie Bills, services 4 PM Tuesday.

Burr F Tennessee Anna Griggs Chapel Smith Carl Lee WL. Crisbee Ole Sample Tueedar Underwood Sereh Elizabeth Marion Ben Bob. James BR L_ Sinclair Minnie Bills

Panhandle agents plan two day Amarillo conference

Texas A and M extension agents from the Panhandle district gather in Amarillo for a two day conference at the Herring Hotel. Knox Parr and Doris Leggett direct sessions with representatives from 18 counties. Leaders include Bates Allen Shaw Swift and Martin.

Jack Shaw Helen Swift College Station Panhandle Don Jey Hall Collingsworth Chil- Gress

Mattress Fire Causes Minor Damage at North East Fifth

Firemen were called to 902 North East Fifth at 9 02 this morning for a mattress fire. They noted it was the first time the hour and address digits matched. Only minor damage resulted.

North East

Aggie and Longhorns Lead YMCA Drive Totals

Team leaders Doc Watkins Aggie squad and Clayton Heares Longhorns posted $5 697 25 and $4 115 75 respectively for a combined $9 not matching but the figure shows progress toward a $21 063 goal. A second drive meeting is set at 7 30 PM Wednesday at the YWCA Municipal Auditorium with a May 4 victory banquet planned.

Doc Watkins Aggie Clayton Heare Longhorns YMCA Aggies YWCA Municipal Auditorium Herbert Willborn Y’ Board Herring Hotel Willborn Paul Fowler

Youth Center Contributions Rise to Four Thousand Nine Eighty Two

John Fairey reports the San Jacinto Youth Center has reached a total of 4982.68 in contributions. Donations from individuals and groups include Mr. and Mrs. Wes Rynders for the Jack Franklin Memorial, IATSE Local No. 469, and several single gifts. Kiwanis Club sponsors plan to send thank you notes, though some addresses are incorrect and may prevent fulfillment.

San Jacinto John Fairey Wes Rynders Jack Franklin Zack Roy White Solon May T. C. McAdams R. D. Short Hammond McAdams Charles Potter S. E Patterson Harrold Presser John Davis J. B. Short Joe Taylor A. L. Blankinship John Scoggan William C. McPeak Cody May Brown Wilson, Jr J. J. Cheshire James Cheshire Earl Willoughby G. B. Brown Erle Pitts J. P. Goodwin Earle Fischer David DeWald Brown Wilson, Sr IATSE Gib Wright Quiersilver-Smith Hub Clothiers Ordway-Saunders J. R. Durrett Lester Stone C. M. McCarty Cleta Linda Holland W. H. Landrum Soft Water Service Company Southern States Loan Company Mr. Forbus

Cotton yarn prices in Delhi reach 135 dollars per pound

Around two centuries ago traders offered specialized cotton yarns in Delhi priced at 135 dollars per pound, reflecting high value and scarce supply in regional markets.

Delhi India

Paramount Sinbad the Sailor and Merrie Melodie Cartoon

Douglas Patrbanks Jr and Maureen O Hara star in Sinbad the Sailor in Technicolor. Merrie Melodie cartoon shown. Times listed 1 2 54 5 4 7 14 PM with 924 Features at 1 0 3 10 5 20 7 30 and 9 40 PM Pursued with Robert Mitchum and Teresa Wright in color.

Paramount Douglas Patrbanks, Jr Maureen O'Hara

Local Theater Lineup and Club Nightly Music Listings

A condensed schedule lists showtimes at Capitol Rialto Rex Leon Star Lyric Texas Victory Liberty and night clubs Nat Mexican Inn Aviatrix and Rainbow Gardens. Printed details enumerate film titles starring Rob ert Walker Judy Garland Rosalind Russell Humphrey Bogart plus bands performances and dance offerings across the week.

Hal McIntyre 20Th Fox News Capitol Robert Walker Judy Garland Metro News Rialto Helmut Dantine Andrea King Paramount News Rex Kenny Rosalind Russell Alexander Knox Leon Randolph Scott Ruth Warwick Alan Ladd Brian Donlevy Milwaukee Dennis Morgan Jack Carson Cuban Pete Dez Arnaz Beverly Simmons Texas Red Skelton Marilyn Maxwell Victory Humphrey Bogart Lauren Bacall Liberty Johnny Mack Brown Robert Armstrong Marian Martin Hugo Loewenstern Mexican Inn Aviatrix Carlton Scales Rainbow Gardens Rip Rameney

Texas Wanderers at Mayfair dance hall offer nightly music

The notice lists Old Tascosa Dick Morten performing dinner and dancing each evening, Mayfair features Billy Briggs and his orchestra for dancing, with Roller Palace on Sixth and Jefferson offering afternoon and nightly roller skating and music as Southwest's finest.

Texas Wanderers Dick Morten Mayfair Billy Briggs Sixth Jeffer Southwest

15 4S Man On The Street Louise Massey & Westerners News

A radio and television program slate lists Louise Massey and Westerners with Wes Izzard, NBC shows including Stella Dallas and Lorenzo Jones, and musical acts like Crosby Serenades. The Panhandle progress updates and syndicated dramas air across networks ABC NBC and UP in a regional mix.

Man On the Street Louise Massey & Westerners News Wes Izzard Winstop Duzzitt Panhandle

Fire Wind Storm Accident Surety Bonds Automobile Compensation

A historical brief notes a fire wind storm accident affecting automobile owners and filings for surety bonds and compensation claims. The short item records incidental damage eligibility and possible insurance adjustments.

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Locke. Shaw Boxwell Brothers Cook Carra Ann Cook James Deward Boxwell Brothers Chapel Eleanor Roosevelt N.s.griggs & Sons Memorial Park Cemetery Llano Cemetery Perpetual Care Llano Ansley's Cleaners Bumpus Otte Travis Daws Longhorn Amarillo Hotel Withers Plumbing Company van Buren Neste Team Youth Center Rob't Armstrong Leon Theater Heata Furniture Joel McCrea Miriam Hopkins Ny At Nie Re Auke Pete Hoffman Tex Smith Radio Renue Shop West 6Th St Panhandle Area Roller Palace Sixth and Jefferson Sts Eel Comic Opera CO Jolson Rarcunsco Swift Triangle Dream Diner Fast of Lauritz Melchior BOX Office Gladys Swarthout Donald Voorhees Bell Telephone Orchestra Dick Morton KGNC Chesterfield Cliff Edwards John Trimble NBC Voice of Firestone Victor Borge KFDA K. C Monte Magee ABC Lone Ranger Lumond Abner Hawaiian Echoes Sherlock Holmes Treasury David Rose Sports Extra Hotel Pennsylvania Hotel MBS KVOP Plainview KPDN Pampa CBS Inner Sanctum McGarry & His Mouse Joan Davis Guy Lomberdo Screen Guild Rip Ramsey XIT Boys Mayfair Club Scott Edwards City Cleaners ISIL N. Fillmore Darian The Randolph Scott i Kenney Pet Inremsrart Theatres Gunmen Teresa Wright Robert Mitchum Olivia deHavilland Lew Ayres Wannally Johnson Sinbad the Sailor Sweden Sons of the West News and Victorious Southwest Neighbors and News Trading Post George Young Dar! Ann Random Reader News Bernie Howell Filt Proles Texas Rangers Road of Life Joyce Jordan Fred Fred Jack Lora Waring Berch Show Texas School of the Air Stockmarkets X. c Alarm Clock Club Zeke Manners ABC Music and News Smokey Joe Barnes Sunrise Rythm Breakfast Club Listening Post Hollywood Ted Malone Kenny Baker Judy Jane Ma Perkins Pepper Young's Family Stella Dallas Lorenzo Jones Young Widder Brown Portia Front Page Farrell Rush Hughes Rush Hughes Crosby Serenades Bride Edwin C. Hill Singin Sam Tommy Bartlett My Serenade Terry and the Pirates Sky King Jack Armstrong ABC Music & Baseball Alan Teed Margiary Inseur
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