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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1940

Page

9

Amarillo Chamber to Hear Hinton on Airport Plans

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors will hear a report from manager Carl Hinton at 5 o clock tomorrow evening. Hinton just returned from Washington and will discuss CAB hearings on new airlines and Amarillo airport prospects under the national defense program. He cautions that airport approval must come from the CAA and joint army navy review, and notes improvements underway.

Amarillo Army Navy Washington

Reserve Officers to Meet Tonight in Amarillo

Amarillo reserve officers honor Lieut Col. C. S. Richards of Fort Worth at their annual stag dinner tonight at the Amarillo Hotel. Richards is unit instructor for the area and will lead a question and answer session after the dinner.

Amarillo C. S. Richards Fort Worth Richards Walter M. Craig Reserve Officers Association

When Old Ships Go Hero Of Last War Will Lose Job

Solomon's Island Maryland December story on Pop Bailey guardian of a ghost fleet nearing retirement after saving 800 lives aboard a torpedoed troop transport in World War I. He will retire to a riverside cottage and hobby model engines, while two remaining ships the George Washington and a rusty freighter may head to scrap.

Solomon's Island Mid Pop" Bailey George Washington Woodrow Wilson Monticello Mont Vernon Lloyd Kaiser Wilhelm II Kronprinzess Cecile America Germany Bailey Pope Frederick C. Bailey Mount Vernon Brest Pailey Patuxent River

Hightower Funeral Services Today

Funeral services for William T. Hightower were set for 4 p.m. at Boxwell Brothers chapel with Rev. H. T. Sullivan officiating. Pallbearers include Bob McQueen Sid Cleghorn Ray Palmer F L Rutledge Jack Shaffer and Amos Miracle. He died yesterday morning aged 39 after 13 years in Amarillo, employed by Home Ice Company. He leaves wife two daughters Rosemary and Shirley Jean mother Mrs Anna Hightower Gainesville five sisters including Mrs Rufus Cunningham Gainesville and Mrs W R Walker Hedley.

William T. Hightower Boxwell Brothers H. T. Sullivan Line Avenue Baptist Church Bob McQueen Sid Cleghorn Ray Palmer F. L. Rutledge Jack Shaffer Amos Miracle Mr. Hightower Amarillo Home Ice Company Pierce Street Rosemary Shirley Jean Anna Hightower Gainesville Rufus Cunningham W. R. Walker Hedley Fent Reed Santa Monica Cal Ballard Roundtree

Scout Troop 13 Parents Night at Central Presbyterian

Scout Troop 13 will hold its annual Parents Night at 7 15 in Fellowship Hall of the Central Presbyterian Church. The Llano Estacado Council inspection committee will participate and summer camp plans will be discussed. Scoutmaster Robert McNeil of Paso leads the troop aided by Mrs. Charles Ready of Ellmore City and Leon Hightower of Gainesville. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery.

Fellowship Hall Central Presbyterian Church Llano Estacado Council Robert McNeil

Courthouse Records and Transfers Section Listings

Courthouse records show warranty deeds involving Vaughn Smith and Lamascus Phillips along with transfers to Burgess Lovers and Lafferty Nelson. Property details include Am arillo Heights Wolflin and Lakeview with varied sums. Marriage licenses listed pairs and multiple vehicle registrations noted for 1941 models.

L. R. Vaughn Junius FP. Smith San Jacinto Heights Junius F. Smith L. R Vaughn J. L. Lamascus Et Ux W. T. Phillips Burgess Eva Witt Lakeview Foxworth Galbraith Lumber Co Rankin Russel Wolflin Franklin Wolflin Virginia Lovers Plemons E. P. Lafferty Mary Ann Nelson Amarillo Heights Mary A. Nelson J. M. Nelson

Nazis Building A Sub a Day

Rome reports Germany uses mass production to build a submarine daily. La Stampa claims Britain trained Nazi engineers in a British financed Dutch facility after the war. Also note a Wyoming rancher’s truck hides a four foot bull snake as a “secret weapon.”

Rome U.P Germany Turin la Stampa Britain Holland Thermopolis Wyo Hot Springs

Free Lunch Program Expands in Amarillo Schools

The Amarillo Public Schools free lunch project, sponsored by the PTA, already serves 750 to 800 needy children with meals prepared and distributed by the Works Progress Administration and aided by surplus commodities. Officials expect 800 to 900 children soon, with more foods provided this year. The program supports lunches in schools without cafeterias to raise local funds for food purchases.

Amarillo Parent-Teacher Association Council Works Progress Administration Surplus Commodities Corporation

Nurses Institute Here Is Tomorrow

Miss A. Louise Dietrich of the Texas Graduate Nurses Association leads District 2 institute all day tomorrow at the Amarillo Hotel. The program includes a 10 a.m. directors conference, 11 a.m. to noon meetings of alumnae and staff nurses, a 12:30 p.m. luncheon, and an 1:30 p.m. address Educating the Nurse. Dietrich will discuss opportunities for low paid nurses to take various educational courses through 4:30 p.m.

American Nurses’ Association Veterans’ Administration A. Louise Dietrich Texas Graduate Nurses’ Association Amarillo Hotel Amarillo Dietrich

Penetro Nose Drops Claim Quick Relief For Colds

For head colds to relieve congestion the ad touts Penetro Nose Drops with a two drop method. It promises instant initial relief by keeping the nose open and claims early use can prevent many colds from developing. A large supply sells for 25 cents.

Table Tennis Tourney Opens Tonight at YMCA

The first rounds of the YMCA city wide table tennis tournament begin at 7 30 tonight. Assistant director Sam Buchart announced there are 13 entries in the double elimination event. The note on emeralds mentions Colombia, South America.

Y.M. C

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