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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1941
Page
14
Texas will expand production of corn oats vegetables peanuts grain sorghums milk poultry beef and mutton in 1942 as part of a national food-for-defense program. State farms totaling 418000 may cut cotton wheat hogs flaxseed rye rice and potatoes to offset gains. Estimated 1941 income cited at 700 million dollars.
Canadian wheat shipped to this port is milled into flour and exported to the Allies and Latin America. Shipments averaging 50 000 to 100 000 bushels began arriving in October, moving from Canadian ports to Chicago by Great Lakes steamers, then by barges via the Illinois Waterway Mississippi River and Intracoastal canal.
Amarillo elementary and pre school children join the Junior Matinee Club hosted by the Parent Teacher Council led by Mrs. Glenn L Bowen. The five show membership costs 50 cents covering six Saturday matinees with proceeds benefiting the council lunch fund. A registration desk at Paramount collects birth date age and address for events. Regular box office prices apply to nonmembers.
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