Milk Fund drives reach near thousand as Amarillo supports kids
A long readers’ request column notes warm lunches and milk for local schools aided by donations from Margaret Wills P T A and many others. Contributors include Bricklayers Union No 19, KBHiva Patrol and Hallie Hawk with amounts up to 100 dollars, while comments urge health awareness and charity.
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James Bowen
The
Khiva Patrol
Bricklayers’ Union
Globe-News
Hallie Hawk
Margaret Wills P
T. A
John Arnot
N. B. Armstrong
Ean
Pitta McDowell
Annie L. Llakley
Fred E. Cornelius, Sr
Clarence Wilmering
Russell Stationery Company
Kbhiva Patrol
Asus
Stone & Stone
Gtdbaves
Junior Welfare League
Bricklayers Union
Rock Barn Suenoeed
John Pullingim
Auseique
PSC Wes Tezard Globe-News
John Ballard
Ester Jennings
W. E. White
P. Back
Ben Lipshy
Zale
Pwon Agrimt
Vesaveces
Herman Pipkin
Wales Madden
Grady Camp
Eese Toney Chisum
C.esene
John McCarty
Riscos
First
National Bank
White & Kirk
Amarillo weighs munition plant and airfield bid
Secretary Carl Hinton told the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce the industrial committee is exploring bringing a munition factory an airplane plant and a military training camp to Amarillo. He noted proximity to an airport is essential and that land gifts up to 50 000 acres may be needed for a training camp Local officials in Little Rock Ark have already offered 50 000 acres and would move homes for a site A specialist from Amarillo will split time between freight rates and chamber work and an aviation training school is also under consideration.
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Carl Hinton
Amarillo
Little Rock
Ark
Hinton
Chamber of Commerce
Paul Edquist
Amarillo panel weighs coronado pageant and canyon plan
Roy Cullum says a pageant contract with the Coronado Federal Commission will wait until Mr. Hinton clears details in Albuquerque. Bert Levy offers Junior Chamber help to attract industry. Jim Florey to form a survey committee on a proposed slum clearance. discussion on making Palo Duro Canyon a national monument and a possible land purchase by the National Parks Board at 15 000 acres. Hinton doubts the 15 per acre figure, Brymer flags rental declines and rising vacancies in Amarillo.
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Roy Cullum
Amarillo
Coronado
Palo Duro Canyon
National Parks Board
Hinton
Honor Society To Hold Initiation At Amarillo High
Amarillo High School Chapter of the National Honor Society will induct about 20 new members tonight at 6 30 in the high school library. A banquet follows at the Blackstone Hotel Coffee Shop. Officers for the spring semester will be elected at the banquet.
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Amarillo
National Honor Society
Blackstone Hotel
Amarilloans Mother Dies in Lubbock
Mrs. Lon A. Mullican 61 a leader in United Daughters of the Confederacy died in a Lubbock hospital. Funeral services were held here this afternoon. Surviving are husband T. L. Mullican of Dallas and two daughters Mrs. Al Hunter of Columbia Tennessee and Mrs. B A Matheson of Amarillo. Cousin Mrs. Ruth Butler of Amarillo National Bank vice president Frank M. Butler attended the services.
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Lubbock
Lon A. Mullican
United Daughters of the Confederacy
T. L. Mullican
Dallas
al Hunter
Columbia, Tenn
B. A. Matheson
Amarillo
Maureen Matheson
Mullican
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
Harrison Street
Ruth Butler
Washington Street
Frank M. Butler
Amarillo National Bank
Mrs Grumke Rites Tomorrow In Claude
Funeral services for Mrs. Amelia Lena Grumke will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from the Claude Methodist Church. She died last night in an Amarillo hospital at age 60 after a long illness, and she had lived in Claude 31 years. Survived by husband W H Grumke three daughters Mrs Tom Collins Mrs Carl Neely and Mrs D E Dean three sons Oscar Edwin and Lester Grumke two sisters Mrs Ida Kuhlmann and Mrs Augusta Kuhlmann. Arrangements by N S Griggs and Sons.
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Amelia Lena Grumke
Claude Methodist Church
Claude
D. E. Dean
Pampa
Oscar
Edwin
Lester Grumke
Ida Kuhlmann
Augusta Kuhlmann
Wellington
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Protests Reported Over Murphy Supreme Court Nomination
Senator Burke says a number of protests against Attorney General Frank Murphy’s appointment to the Supreme Court have been received by the Senate judiciary committee. Burke, chair of the subcommittee, will convene meetings to assess any substance and possible hearings.
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Washington
Burke
Nebraska
Frank Murphy
Supreme Court
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Murphy
Campaign To Teach Recognition Of Counterfeit Money
The Secret Service launches a five year effort to teach Americans to distinguish counterfeit from real currency. Chief Frank J. Wilson notes losses dropped from about one million to 300 thousand dollars annually and aims to reduce them further. The drive will reach schools and theaters via a movie showing authentic currency.
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Washington
Secret Service
Frank J. Wilson
Optimists Plan Big Installation Party
The Optimist Club schedules an installation party for new officers at a Capitol Hotel luncheon. Dave Kaufman KGNC presented the program, with Ray Pryor Jim Bynum and Charles Belfi named to an arrangements committee. President Grady Hazlewood presided.
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Optimist Club
Capitol Hotel
Dave Kaufman
KGNC
Ray Pryor
Jim Bynum
Charles Belfi
Grady Hazlewood
Norma Jean Dysart Services Are Held
Funeral services for Norma Jean Dysart one year old daughter of Mr and Mrs J F Dysart were held this afternoon from Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel under Father Ambrose Kenney of Sacred Heart Cathedral. The baby died yesterday morning in a local hospital. She is survived by her parents two sisters Marylou age five Floydine age three and two grandmothers Mrs A L Dysart Enid Okla and Mrs W Litsch Nazareth. Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Norma Jean Dysart
J. F. Dysart
Boxwell Brothers
Ambrose Kenney
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Marylou
Floydine
A. L. Dysart
Enid
Okla
Sleep Over Car Crash In Phillipsburg
Bernard Shaw of West Decatur Pa. told police he slept through a wreck when his car left a concrete bridge hit a tree and sidewalk and tore part of a porch before stalling. He escaped injury and car damage was about 125 dollars.
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Philipsburg
Bernard Shaw
West Decatur
Old Sol Brings Joy to Feet Of Postmen
Amarillo letter carriers welcome warm weather and drier spells after a season of snow and ice. They describe the fatigue of walking in deep snow with heavy loads and the ongoing need for dry, comfortable footwear between storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
United States Postoffice
Amarillo
Senate Votes for Joint Budget Probe
The Senate voted for a joint congressional investigation of the 1941 budget after hearings that included sharp attacks on administration spending and defense policies. The move signals congressional scrutiny of fiscal policy and wartime expenditure.
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Senate
Washington
Mrs John Gist Condition Improves Slightly at Hospital
The condition of Mrs. John Gist who is critically ill at St Anthony's Hospital is reported as a little better. She rallied slightly yesterday after worsening Monday. She is the mother of Byron Gist.
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John Gist
St. Athony’s Hospital
Finns encircle large Soviet force near Kukkammo
Finnish troops report surrounding a Soviet division at Kukkammo south of recent successes. They claim remnants of the 44th and 163rd divisions routed after brief fighting, clearing a zone between Lake Kianta Suomussalmi and the frontier and posting border posts along a 30 mile stretch.
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Helsinki
Kukkammo
Lake Kianta
Suomussalmi
Soumusaalmi
Red Army
Finland
Raate
Russia
Red
Nazis Smile at Chamberlain Amid Embarrassed Old Man Jibe
Berlin reports quote German circles declaring Chamberlain a greatly embarrassed old man for his Moscow pact remarks. They deride Britain for not sealing a similar agreement with the Soviet Union and view Churchill’s stance as weak in the face of the Nazi alliance.
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Berlin
Chamberlain
Mansion House
Naazis
Britain
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