Masons Observe Maundy Thursday at Amarillo
Scottish Rite Masons at Amarillo Army Air Field with at least 18 degrees are invited to Maundy Thursday observance in Khiva Temple at 312 Fast Fifth Avenue. Knights Rose Croix must attend. E. A. Wells, 33rd degree Mason and secretary at El Paso, will speak. Banquet commemorating the Last Supper to begin at 7 30 p.m.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Khiva Temple
Fifth Avenue
Knights Rose Croix
E. A. Wells
el Paso
British Big Money Out of Circulation
London April 22 Sir Kingsley Wood announced the government will withdraw from circulation banknotes of 10 pounds and up. Observers see the move as aimed at curbing large cash transactions for tax or black market activity. B F Goodrich Co unveiled a winter airplane tire with steel coil edges embedded in the tread to improve grip on ice and snow.
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Kingsley Wood
House of Commons Today
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Texas Legislature Passes 107 Bills in Night Session
In Austin the Texas House and Senate approved 107 local and uncon tested measures in a crowded night session. Highlights include a bus segregation debate, a birth certificate provision dispute, a plan for old age recipients to earn up to 250 dollars yearly, and a librarian empowered to issue copyright certificates. The Senate passed 39 House bills and approved an election filing date change.
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Board of Pharmacy
Police Recover Stolen Auto Near Amarillo
Police recovered a stolen car before its owner knew it was missing. At Cliffside near Amarillo officers traced the vehicle to a parking area by Sam Houston school and notified owner H. J. Ellis. The owner said he did not know it was gone.
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Cliffside
Amarillo
Sam Houston School
H. J. Ellis
Hayden Street
Mr. Ellis
Amarillo Junior Chamber May Fold Up For War
The Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce may fold until after the war if membership fails to attend and participate. President Guy Walden cites over 100 members in the armed forces and notes rationing forced the shift from noon luncheons to night meetings. Tonight’s third weekly meeting is at 8 in the Fisk Building assembly room 419, after prior sessions at the Elks Home.
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Amarillo
Thhem
Fisk
Elks Home
Postoffice Swells With Baby Chicks In Transit
A postoffice experiences a flood of baby chicks awaiting delivery as boxes tower high and clerks ignore the loud peeping. Most chicks ship out, some are refused by buyers, and unsold birds are sold after 72 hours with 10 percent commission plus a money order fee. The postmaster notes price increases during transit, cattle inspectors explain, and postal rules bar package inspections. Also mentions Italy's overseas area shrinking since 1940.
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Postoffice
Tyler
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