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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1946
Page
4
Dr E W Cain chairman calls a noon meeting of the Sports Committee of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce for tomorrow at 12 45 o clock in the chamber office.
Amarillo Police Department members will attend the Sixth Annual 40 and 8 Police Appreciation Dinner. The event runs tomorrow from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. in Room 202 at the Herring Hotel, with officers free to come and go as they wish.
Funeral rites for Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Kirkman will be held at 11 tomorrow at Polk Street Methodist Church with Dr. Neal D. Cannon officiating. She died after a long illness at Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital and leaves son J A Kirkman, daughter Miss Georgia Kirkman, sister Mrs Sallie Tolbert, grandson Jay Kirkman, and three great grandchildren.
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee and a delegation from Albuquerque N M will meet Saturday at 12 30 PM in the Herring Hotel to discuss forming a state unit of the Highway 66 Association. The goal is to create state units later consolidating into a national organization.
Shriners from the Panhandle gather for Khiva Temple's ceremonial with 3:30 and 4:00 PM sections led by Elmer Lewis. Hugo Loewenstern and Tom May discuss duties for New Year’s Eve, while 2,469 members aim for 2,500 across 41 counties. Novices expected to number 15 to 20.
Taxicab drivers began applying today for licenses under the new city ordinance regulating taxicabs. The licensing bureau opened at 2 p m and was to close at 4 p m with hours on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. Lefty Fowler director of transportation said several operators are obtaining performance bonds before applying for permits to operate companies.
Deputy U S Marshal Bill Lampe departed for Fort Worth with Clarence Burga A D Newman and a 15 year old youth from Potter County jail. The youth faces juvenile delinquency charges over transporting a stolen car across state lines and will be tried in federal court. Newman is indicted for forgery and to be tried in Fort Worth. Burga is a parole violator from the federal penitentiary.
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