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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1948
Page
4
Jacques Cartier reportedly explored the Gaspe Peninsula and claimed all of Canada for France in 1534, a voyage described as marking the European assertion of sovereignty over the region.
Local listing announces Acme Venetian Blind Co at 507 East 3rd Street with phone number 4462 offering window coverings and home decor.
Potters County collected Red Cross dollars funded hospital furniture and equipment for the Veterans Hospital. Miss Marcella Dean describes volunteers coordinating with the Veterans Administration to meet hospital needs. The eight activities include nurses aides, canteen service, Gray Ladies, claims service, production and supply, Community Service to Camps and Hospitals, and monthly needs lists with gifts such as pillows, lamps, decor, wheel chairs, and Christmas items.
The Amarillo American Business Club begins its silver anniversary with officer installation at the Amarillo Country Club. Clayton Heare will become president, succeeding J. R. Brown, with Ernest Archambeau conducting the ceremony and Monte Rosenwald as master of ceremonies. The program features Four Hits and a Miss and a girls quartet, followed by a Phil Phillips orchestra dance.
A health cure promises quick weight loss without dieting by using a special vitamin and mineral candy. The ad names several board members including Monte Rosenwald John Crudging ton Ralph Dykeman Berlin Vance Dr Hugh Sticksell Don Smith Sterling Kinney and Gene Jordan.
Clinical tests guided by doctors claim over 100 AYDS users shed 14 to 15 pounds on average in weeks with some losing up to 20 pounds in 30 days and others up to 100 pounds over longer periods. The offer guarantees a $2.89 refund if no weight loss.
Amarillo Symphonic Chorus will elect officers at a meeting tomorrow night at 7 30 in the band room of Amarillo Senior High School. Mrs Julia Dean Evans returns as director and Edgar C Spiller says the season looks bright. The chorus plans minor engagements and parts of the Creation at Easter plus a spring program. Spiller invites all Amarillo singers to join.
The Naval Organized Reserve will convene in the Amarillo College auditorium at 7 30 tonight. Lt. Comdr John J Vandale battalion commander says the program includes an Army Navy Screen Magazine film and talks by members. Lt. Brady L McCoy division commander will supervise the meeting. Machinery for a new large modern plywood factory in Surinam will come from America.
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