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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1940

Page

2

Panhandle water authority highlights soil and water conservation

Delegations from Plains counties urged inclusion of Mulberry Creek in the water program while planning for federal dam funds. The Panhandle Water Conservation Authority approved a $50 National Reclamation Association membership and praised Carl Hinton’s Washington representation.

Carl Hinton Plains Panhandle Amarillo Mulberry Creek Panhandle Plains Roy Smith Tucumcart Association New Mexico Hinton National Reclamation Association Texas Mr. Hinton P.W.C. A Washington John McCarty The Authority Roy Cullum Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Gene Howe James T. Hale Tulsa Noel McDade Dumas

The Census No 9 Enumeration Of Our Problems

A digest of census era figures notes the United States holds 6.5 percent of world land and population but accounts for 45 percent of world wealth and 60 percent of global monetary gold. It cites oil output, steel, copper, coal, and other resources concentrated in U S areas, plus education and consumer reach, ending with a call for the Decennial Census of 1940 to reveal welfare data. The piece also mentions a Forest Hill PTA Study Club meeting and a note on Lions communication calls.

United States Gulf of Mexico Colorado California New Mexico South Germany

Amarillo markets quoted with modest gains in 1 PM updates

Market notes show Dow Jones averages up modestly with industries rails and stocks all posting small changes at noon. Fenner Beane supplied the data highlighting a generally positive trend across sectors in Amarillo trading.

Dow-Jones Fenner & Beane Amarillo Industries

R. A. Brown to Lead Price College Box Supper

R A Brown president of the Price College Parent-Teacher Association will preside over a box supper and dance tomorrow night at 8 30 in the new college gymnasium. A full evening of entertainment is planned and the public is invited to attend.

R. A. Brown Price College Parent-Teacher Association

Cunningham’s Father Dies in Ann Arbor Michigan

J E Cunningham's father M H Cunningham aged 72 and long a Michigan faculty member has died in Ann Arbor. He previously worked on railroad construction including Kansas City Southern projects and later spent time with his son in Amarillo. The obituary notes his prominence in regional rail history and academia.

J. EB. Cunningham Southwestern Public Service Company Ann Arbor M. H. Cunningham University of Michigan Cunningham Kansas City Kansas City Southern Missouri Amarillo

Amarillo Churches Join National Disciples Dinner Tonight

Three Amarillo churches led by First and Pleasant Valley join Mexican church in the Disciples of Christ Brotherhood Dinners broadcast to radio stations nationwide. KGKO Fort Worth will air from 8:30. West Amarillo Christian Church hosts no dinner due to construction. Rev Powell Smith urges tuning in for the regional broadcast. a misannouncement said dinners were tomorrow night.

Amarillo Pleasant Valley Disciples of Christ KGKO Fort Worth West Amarillo Christian Church Powell Smith

SCS Federal Credit Union Declares 6 Per Cent Dividend

The Soil Conservation Federal Credit Union held its annual meeting and declared a 6 percent dividend totaling 261.04 to shareholders with 6,532.36 in shares. Directors elected were C. Luker and O. H. McCoy, with hold-over directors E. J. Roberts C. W. Humble and T. W. Rude. Supervisory committee members E. L. Waldrop A. L. Mills and FE. 8. Ta bor, Lillian Meade elected to the credit committee. Carry-overs are H. C. Willis and Tom Dale.

Soil Conservation Federal Credit Union Soil Conservation Service C. Luker O. H. McCoy E. J. Roberts C. W. Humble T. W. Rude E. L. Waldrop A. L. Mills

Canada oversubscribes first war loan in two days

Ottawa reports Canada's initial war loan of 200 million dollars was oversubscribed within two days after public offering. The government opened the sale to raise funds for the war effort. Officials announced strong public support and rapid subscription.

Ottawa Canada

Beginners Catch On In Bridge School Day Two

The Globe News bridge school enters its second day with more than 60 tables and eager learners. Rufus Steele of the American Bridge Congress promotes the two dollar course at the Elks Club and hints at real play later in the sessions.

Globe News Rufus Steele American Bridge Congress Elks Club Steele Mr. Steele

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