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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1948
Page
12
The community plans six consecutive Wednesday evenings of Lent sermons. The general theme is Jesus of Nazareth seth By. Tonight's sermon will discuss how Jesus passed by in De termination.
Mayor Lawrence Hagg issued a proclamation urging support for the Reserve Officers Association as Amarillo marks National Security Week February 12 through February 22. The call includes displaying the U S flag on official buildings and urging civic groups to show backing for ROA amid global unrest.
Amarillo forms an observance week stressing the need for a well trained force. Appointed officers include Col. Charles A. Wendell as chairman of speakers Maj. William R. Boyce as Army advisor Chaplain Morris A. Lively Capt. W. H. Clark Lt. Donald Rose Maj. William Bynum Capt. J. E. Williams and Capt. RL. Jones as general chairman of the observance.
The Clovis 20 30 Club hosted Indies night with John Hansard performing impersonations of radio personalities. Guests included officers, directors, and spouses at Thomas Dinner House as plans for charter night and march events were discussed.
Funeral services for John Yiantsou a restaurant and real estate operator are postponed to 2 pm Friday due to bad weather. Services will be at Minton Funeral Home Chapel Borger with burial in Highland Cemetery. Yiantsou 65 died Saturday, lived in Borger since 1926, surviving brother Yiantsou of Borger.
Ray Pennington of 3301 West Tenth became the first to announce his candidacy for one of the two school board seats opening in April. Terms of Dr. R P Parcells and Beaumont Stinnett expire that month. Stinnett will not seek re election. Parcells has not decided on a run.
Governor Beaufort H. Jester is confined by illness described as the flu, his office announces. All scheduled duties including participation in the Freedom Train ceremony are canceled.
Marine Cpl. Sterling E. Dalley of Austin Texas died from injuries after a storm swamped five LVT landing crafts at Camp Pendleton. One Navy man was killed and another Marine missing as 31 men were injured in the incident. Dalley was rescued alive but died shortly after.
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