All Around the Town Items and Health Notes
A roundup of local notes reports a five month old granddaughter, sickness in families across Amarillo, and birthdays. It notes hospital care for several residents, weather affecting air travel, and railroad crew movements with multiple trips to Dallas, Fort Worth, and Reno among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TWA
Amarillo
Avere
R. H. Bean
Reno
Nev
C. B. Lynde
Kansas City
C. B. Lawrence
Detroit
Carl Hare
C. Whittelsey
Pittsburgh
Hugh Miller
O. B. Berry
C F. Kiff
Albuquerque
J. 8. Greer, Jr
Los Angeles
Friend Helps Bandits Narrowly Escape in Cleveland
Cyrus Jirousek, held up by two gunmen, recalls a bystander in a passing car shouting Let him go Bones I know him. The gunmen fled after the interruption. Separately, Australia faces caterpillar swarms halting trains as vast armies crawl along rails and hamper locomotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
U.P
Cyrus Jirousek
Bones
Australia
Installation To Be Tonight Elective Shriner Meeting
Elective members of the divan for Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine will be installed tonight at 7 30 in Masonic Hall on Seventh Avenue and Taylor Street. Dr L V Cradit presiding for the last time as illustrious potentate, George Ham mock to become potentate by progression. Only new divan member is the Oriental guice held by T W Bill Gilstrap. Attending past potentates include Col R P Smythe and Harry S Wilbur. Only Shriners with 1940 cards admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Crist
Marvin Regan
Pampa
Fred Carver
Santa Fe
L. J. Groman
Parker Street
Luke
Flair Palmer
B. C. Birdwell
Graham
Mrs. Birdwell
H. FE. Campbell
K. Hill
EB. Matthews
C. K. Ivie
J. B. Rodgers
L. D. Moore
R. L. Harris
Slaton
G. N. Whipple
St. Anthony's Hospital
L. G. Starret
Carl J. Wilson
Etter-Shattuck
George Toombs
Amarillo
H. FE. Jones
Rock Island
Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine
Masonic Hall
Seventh Avenue
Taylor Street
South Plains
Lubbock
L. V. Cradit
George Hammock
Rabban
Oriental Guice
T. W
Bill” Gilstrap
Jerry Briscoe
Robert Hester
Levelland
Col. R. P. Smythe
Plainview
Harry 8. Wilbur
Amarillo Insurance Exchange Elects Officers for 1940
Clark Regal is elected president of the Amarillo Insurance Exchange. Directors named for 1940 include Charles Lowndes Wayne O Keefe W A Askew Jr Benton King Dorsey Smith George Bates and Clark Regal. O Keefe is first vice president Bates second vice president. The exchange meets on the third Friday of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Regal
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Charles Lowndes
Wayne O'Keefe
W. A. Askew, Jr
Benton King
Dorsey Smith
George Bates
Mr. Regal
O'Keefe
Mr. Bates
Camp Cheley Films To Be Seen Tonight
Camp Cheley motion pictures from Estes Park Colorado will be shown at 8 oclock tonight in the Polk Street Methodist Church parlors. F H Cheley camp director will attend to present the films in person, announced by Margaret Johnson this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheley
Estes Park
Colo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Margaret Johnson
F. H. Cheley
The Man Building Process by C P Brewer
A Texas extension article by C P Brewer previews a January 22 night class on The Science of Selling and Personal Development. It urges setting a definite objective, harnessing power, and focusing thought to overcome life’s obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Brewer
Extension Division
University of Texas
Church School Opens January 14 at Polk Street Church
The annual School for Christian Workers starts January 14 at Polk Street Methodist Church in Amarillo and runs through January 20. Sessions are nightly 7 30 to 9 30 pm, with a Sunday opening at 3 pm. Courses cover Community Service, Understanding People, and Youth Recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
W. E. Hamilton
Northwest Texas Conference
Lubbock
Annie McDonald
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. F. Bechtold
North Arthur Street
E. T. Boyce
Canyon
Rudy Bauman
Washington Street
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
Kan
John Burgan
Ralph Moore
Immy Bunting
Adams
East
Sixteenth Avenue
Aubrey Russell
Pierce
J. B. Sheppard
Dallas
Elwood Smith
Fort Worth
E. Paulard
W. M
Irene
Ray Holbrook
John Ballard
J. Howard Williams
R. G. Windsor
Constance Underwood
Margaret Alexander
Wiley
Morris
Sara Wyatt
Lewis Bradford Quinn
Bobbie Lee Hill
Gilbert Lee
J. W. Short
C. G. Holman
Herring Hotel
Ann Ousley
E. D. Ousley
Louisiana Street
Charles D. Parker
West
B. Tarkington
Florida Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
Gus Albright
Fillmore Street
J. M. Davis
Roberts Street
S. E. Galladay
Lonnie Erwin
White & Kirk
Surplus Stock of
Marks Furs
America
Herman
Ben Marks
R. J. Marks Factory
DR. L. V. Cradit
D. Clark
REGAL
Pratt, Kan
Pratt
Sitton
Boston
Leo McKenzie
ED Aree
Chamber of Commerce
Chapter
Woodrow Wilson
Dwight McCree
Methodist Church of
C. C. Grimes
Polk Street
Conoco
Southwestern Public Service Company
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