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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1947
Page
4
The article notes sweet potatoes rich in vitamin A and lists varieties including light flesh and Red Velvet. It provides a Golden Yam Pone recipe and mentions canned Canjon pears, orange price trends, lemons, limes from Old Mexico, and scarce fresh green beans with the valley season ending and Florida as next supply.
Fragmentary notes describe ventriloquism in ancient Egypt cited as part of Jewish captivity rituals. The text then shifts to a biographical aside naming Benito Mussolini and Benito Juarez with brief, disconnected historical associations.
Installation ceremonies for Amarillo Lodge No. 479 Knights of Pythias officers will be held at 7 30 o clock Friday evening in Carpenter Hall 212 West Seventh. Larry Hart will be installed chancellor commander succeeding Dr E M Roberts Jr Other officers to be inaugurated.
W. M. Frederickson vice chancellor Jimmie Cheshire prelate A. E. Hickmott master of works C. C. Stevens keeper of records and seal master of finance Wallace Wright exchequer M. A. Palmateer master at arms J. S. Truett inner guard R. W. Robertson outer guard. The Knights plan observance of the 83rd anniversary on February 21. The lodge, organized in 1945, reports 1946 membership gain of 14 and a $60 Christmas contribution to Weatherford Orphans Home maintained by the Texas Pythias.
Louis Gibson his wife and their 13 children traveled from Seattle to Philadelphia seeking work and food. With no funds and dwindling gas a Catholic Charities agency provided meals. Mayor Monahan arranged lodging and clergymen and laymen gave a cash donation to support the weary family.
A New York milk producer delivers oranges juice eggs and cheese in Detroit while also delivering tomato juice.
Mrs H R Roye, 33, saved five children from a blaze at her Idalou area farm home in 18 degree weather before delivering a sixth child hours later. The family, 16 members, stayed with relatives in a two room house as neighbors raise funds. Doctor said she was up and about. husband, 34, tenant farmer, sought help after the fire began when an oil stove overturned.
M. D. announces release from the armed forces and opens an office for general practice of medicine and surgery at 510 Georgia Street with telephone 3-1135.
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