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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1947
Page
4
Amarillo chamber joins statewide Chamber of Commerce Week observance set for April 13 to 19 1947. Rex Baxter secretary manager notes state association made it a major project and urges participation. Governors proclamation and mayoral support may follow.
Amarillo Lodge No. 731 will confer the master’s degree on 15 candidates in a 24 hour session beginning 12:01 a.m. Saturday. Three meals will be served. Worshipful Master J. Frank Triplett leads with Marvin McCuan, R. H. Bridges, and W. R. Patterson in key roles.
Amarillo Production Credit Corp. reported complete repayment of a $150,000 mortgage at its annual meeting. The co op now lists 254 members with $321,623 in capital and stock. Bryan Gist presided. S. F. Powers and John L. Hammond spoke. Government owns most capital stock. all but $5,000 has been purchased.
Amarillo city officials and airline representatives will discuss policies for municipal operation of English Field. Meeting time and place will be set once airline representatives arrive in Amarillo, city manager A. P. Hancock said this morning.
Police in Amarillo seek William Edward Baker a 15 year old missing from Cumberland Maryland since September 26. He is 5 feet 8 inches tall 135 pounds with dark brown hair and eyes and a dark complexion. Social Security number 2131247211 is listed. The Baker residence is 514 Baltimore Street.
A skit demonstrating Boy Scout practices was presented to Amarillo Kiwanis Club members at noon. The program observed National Boy Scout Week, which begins next week. Lew Fields of Llano Estacado Council outlined some of the activities.
Boy Scout work in Amarillo showcased the local Troop 24 with Les Smith as scoutmaster and Leslie Baldmain as narrator. The skit followed a missing boy hunt and included cooking, first aid, signaling and other demonstrations. Scouts Robert Berry Sidney Baird Ronnie Hanna Jack Faun Clyll Ray Smith and James Johnson performed, with another show planned for the Tulia Kiwanis Club today.
Denmark, a small Nordic nation with under four million people, ranked as the world’s fourth most important shipbuilder prior to World War II, reflecting its strong maritime industry and export economy during the era.
John H. Howard, 30, was charged with aggravated assault after a knife attack on B. C. Russell. Russell escaped injury. Howard posted a $250 appearance bond and awaits arraignment. Potter County clerk adds three new book units with roller shelves to house records.
Paul M. Clauser reports in a monthly bulletin that most veterans in the hospital lack service connected disabilities. Of 161 patients in January, 31 had disabilities and 16 were service connected. 122 new patients arrived and about 130 cases were disposed of while 13 admission applications were pending.
Moss, city water department chief, travels to Houston this weekend to join the Southwest Section of the American Water Works Association directors. The group will pick a convention city for 1947.
A vintage recipe blends Kellogg's All Bran with mincemeat to create Christmas cake flavored muffins. Instructions mix soaked bran with mincemeat sugar and milk then fold in dry ingredients. Bake two thirds full in muffin pans at 400 F for about 25 minutes yielding twelve muffins.
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