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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1948

Page

11

Famed Quizmaster in Show Here Tonight

Famed quizmaster Jimmie McClain hosts a live audience quiz at Municipal Auditorium starting 8 PM. Audience members answer questions for prizes donated by Hereford Clovis and Amarillo merchants. Proceeds fund a Hereford Episcopal church. McClain, now a Breckenridge minister, occasionally returns as quizmaster.

Municipal Auditorium Jimmie McClain McClain Hereford Clovis Amarillo Breckenridge

Gunfire Marks Exit of Communist Leader from Costa Rica

Panama City dispatch reports Manuel Mora, a staunch Communist figure in Costa Rica’s revolution, escaped by air from San Jose and landed at Albrook Field in the Canal Zone aboard a Pan American plane after a rifle volley from a band hiding near the airport. U S authorities detained Mora and his party at the Canal Zone border as Panamanian police took custody.

Panama City Manuel Mora Costa Rica San Jose Albrook Field Canal Zone Pan American Airways Sengers Moran

Coleman Celebrates Completion of Dam

Coleman yesterday celebrated the completion of Herds Creek Dam eight miles west of town. Built by Army engineers for flood control and water supply, the lake will provide Coleman with a reliable source for a city of about 30,000. Coke Stevenson praised land and water conservation. Col B L Robinson noted the engineering significance. Coleman currently hauls water by rail from Lake.

Coleman Herd's Creek Here Army Engineers Coke Stevenson Texas B. L. Robinson Galveston Lake

Youth Held in Shooting at Radio Shop

Ray Davis, 19, is charged with assault to murder after he rushed into Val Harne’s radio shop and shot him. Harne is hospitalized in serious condition. Davis demanded to know where his former wife was and fired when she left him, according to a witness.

Abilene Ray Davis Val Harne Hergrove Davis

Arinur gimm to speak at Temple B'nai Israel on memory

Aevox arinur gimm will speak tonight at Temple B'nai Israel on the subject Memory and Hope. Friday evening Sabbath service, eight o'clock. Memorial service at eight. Saturday morning open house at the parsonage 2506 Polk from four to eight Sunday.

Aevox

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