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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1948
Page
3
Dr Creo Davison, author and lecturer, opens a Thursday noon forum at the Herring hotel as part of a weekly series promoting better world affairs. The program, mis-announced as starting today, will feature four speakers, including Davison, who wrote She Came to the Valley.
Amarillo will host the Texas Police Chiefs Association convention on June 14 and 15 with the Herring Hotel as headquarters. Sid Harper Amarillo chief and second vice president of the state association announced the selection after a recent executive committee meeting in Austin.
The funeral for Lt. Mike Sweeney will be directed by Blackburn-Shaw. His body, in a gray military-type casket, was disinterred and placed aboard a steamer for return to the United States. The 1836 team star and Army Air Forces bomber veteran died on his sixty-first mission over France in August 1944. His mother Mrs. L. B. Sweeney, of Dalton Massachusetts, is en route to Amarillo. The North Randall Civic Club meeting at Trinity Methodist Church is open to the public tonight at 8 with Bishop Pinch expecting church and civic groups to attend.
Boy Scout Week runs Feb 6 12 with a 730 pm open house at San Jacinto Methodist Church hosted by Troop 5 of that church. Jeff Bentley Scoutmaster. Troop 24 demonstrated at the Amarillo Lions Club. Les E Smith Scoutmaster. Commemorative California gold discovery stamp goes on sale marking the 100th anniversary. tax collections in Amarillo jump.
Amarillo Lions Club delegates led by Mark Galloway visited the Stratford club at its regular meeting to promote the Boy Scout Camp Harrington building fund. The Panhandle Lions groups are urged to join the fundraising drive.
Otis Houpt principal of Four Points and Gentral schools in Tucumcari says the PTA purchased books worth 300 dollars and film strips totaling 100 dollars for the schools.
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