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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1940

Page

3

Railroads bring visiting agents and local railway talk

Rail executives and agents from Northern Pacific Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, Illinois Terminal and others visited Dallas and Fort Worth areas this week. The Utah Public Service Commission authorized Quince K Kimbell to stop water service to Widtsoe Garfield County amid depopulation from a rural resettlement project.

George Adameik Northern Pacific Railway Dallas Emmett A. Compton Ilinois Terminal Railroad Company Lunsford Senger Tilinoia Central System W. L. Groseclose Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company W. A. Hotman Roscoe, Snyder and Pacific Railway Fort Worth Roy K. Hall Great Northern Railway Company Bryan Locke Clyde-Mallory Lines H. C. Northern The Pennsylvania Railroad Salt Lake City, Utah WUR Utah Public Service Commission Quince K. Kimball Widtsoe Garfield County

Gallup Poll Predicts Mixed Signals on 1940 Victory

The American Institute of Public Opinion reports that while GOP support rises from 1936 levels, a continuous conservative swing since 1938 is not confirmed. Current polls show 54 percent favor Democratic victory and 46 percent favor Republican, with 15 percent undecided.

George Gallup American Institute of Public Opinion Princeton N. J The Institute Congress Washington Supreme Court House of Representatives Europe Roosevelt John D. M. Hamilton Lican Democratic Party

Girl Scout Troop Activities Across Town Meetings

Girl Scout units from Troops 4 10 12 14 18 22 and Scribe notes report weekly gatherings at churches schools and offices. Activities include badge planning iris walk to Amarillo Greenhouse scribe duties college of awards Valentine party plans and notes on Second Class badges and international friendship projects.

Amarillo Doris Kent Shields Polk Street Methodist Church Dorothy Peffley Scribe Betty Peters Margaret Wilks Barbara Baker

Bridge School Ends With Tonight’s Work

The five day Globe News bridge school closes with sessions this afternoon and evening as Rufus Steele of the American Bridge Congress reviews material and discusses slam bidding. Last night covered bidding, leads, and play, with Q and A on bridge problems. tonight is the final chance to ask questions on topics already covered.

Globe News Rufus Steele American Bridge Congress Mr. Steele

Two Students Work Night Shift to Pay College Costs

Nealy Schumacher and Arthur Barnett of Murphysboro Illinois attend Shurtleff College and live in a homemade trailer to cut costs while working the early night shift at a steel plant.

Aston, Til U.P Shurtleff College Nealy Schumacher Arthur Barnett Murphysboro Til

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