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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1939
Page
8
New York reports at the thirty-fourth National Motor Show in Grand Central Palace feature budget friendly boats with home like comforts. Cruisers around 35 feet gain room, new inboard motors and light designs. two way radio, air cooled motors, and compact sail boats join a raft of small skiffs, prams, and “overnight” utility craft.
Amarillo Texas Tech Association plans its first regular weekly dinner at 6:30 PM in the Canary Room of the Amarillo Hotel. About 50 active members and roughly 200 Texas Tech graduates and ex students in Amarillo are encouraged to attend. John McCarty of Globe News will speak on organization. Officers include J H Smith president John Speer vice president Cecile Parsons secretary Ward Garrison treasurer Eugene Strube reporter and directors J S Evans White and E E Jordan.
A 12 foot Gosling boat uses plywood construction to create an unusually tight hull aimed at novices and young sailors, establishing a new class. The accessory division highlights a radical motor silencer attachable along the exhaust line and an automatic electric bilge pump handling 300 gallons per hour. A firm offers orange life preservers claimed to be five times more visible at sea.
Funeral services for Thomas J Peterson 78 a Hermleigh resident who died at his daughter Mrs F N Evans Beverly Gardens will be held tomorrow at 3 pm from First Baptist Church Hermleigh Rev B H Montgomery of Sweetwater will officiate Pallbearers Lynn Jones Warren Ferguson K B Rector Bob Adams Hugh Mason and Hugh Vaughn all of Hermleigh The body will be taken to Hermleigh by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors Survivors include his wife and eight children Lillie Murphy and Evans of Amarillo Bertie Marshall of Rockport and others
G. D. Peterson of Hermleigh and others from Hermleigh and Vi Salia Calif. report a life extension for vibrator units in English car radios from 1000 to 5000 hours. The improvement uses monel reeds that endure fatigue at 100 vibrations per second.
An old advertisement urges finding the cause of constipation and suggests Kellogg's All-Bran as the solution. It explains that bulk from fiber aids digestion, advises daily intake with water, and notes All-Bran is produced by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
H E Comstock of Pampa will be guest speaker at 7 30 tonight at the three weeks revival in progress at the Assembly of God Church. Rev Comstock also spoke last night. Rev J A Thomas Borger pastor will preach Friday and Saturday nights. Bibles in 26 languages circulate in Ceylon.
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