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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1948

Page

4

Lions Clubs Sponsor Camp Harrington Building Plan

Ten Lions Clubs of the Panhandle sponsor the central Camp Harrington building on the Llano Estacado. Dumas Dalhart Stratford Sunray Canyon Happy Hereford Friona Claude Amarillo clubs back a $25,000 structure including mess hall offices and recreation room. Arthur Truitt leads the Amarillo finance committee with Lon Edwards to raise funds for more camp buildings. Earl O Keefe chairs the planning committee. All snakes shed their skins regularly.

Lions Clubs Dumas Dalhart Stratford Sunray Canyon Happy Hereford Friona Claude Amarillo Arthur Truitt Lon Edwards Council Earl O'Keefe

Funeral for Pioneer Amarillo Resident Ada Haggart

Funeral services for Mrs. Ada B. Haggart, 71, pioneer Amarillo resident, were held in N. S. Griggs & Sons chapel with Rev. Wayne W. Coffin officiating. Pallbearers included A. Triplett, R. I. Beeman, E. L. Hunter, Don H. Wood, F. L. Hackley and B. G. McCully. Burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. she died Friday at St. Anthony's Hospital. Surviving relatives include her mother Mrs. Laura Brigham and sister Mrs. George Schimelphing of Freeport.

Ada B. Haggart Amarillo N. S Fillmore Laura Brigham Jag = seo George Schimelphing Freeport

Dr. Malcolm Wyatt Joins Pampa Medical Firm

Dr. Malcolm H. Wyatt son of Earl and Mrs Wyatt has joined Dr M C Overton and Dr S Williams in Pampa. He will assist in surgery and diagnostic work. He led Spearman Hospital for months and previously practiced with Dr Guy Owens. During World War II he served two years in the Army Medical Corps in Europe. The Wyatts moved to 1328 Terrace Pampa.

Malcolm H. Wyatt Earl Wyatt Jefferson M. C. Overton S. Williams Pampa Wyatt New Spearman Hospital Spearman Guy Owens Army Medical Corps Terrace

Houston Man Announces for Presidency

Houston resident C. C. Cunningham, 84, announces as an independent candidate for U S president. His five point platform calls for cutting federal employees, new service taxes, taxing politicians and lobbyists, legalizing gambling and a national lottery, and income tax exemptions for low earners with graduated relief. Cunningham moved to Houston from Missouri 45 years ago.

Houston C. C. Cunningham United States Cunningham Missouri

Social Security Statements Available

John R. Sanderson, Amarillo Social Security manager, says any card holder may request an annual statement. The SSA does not mail statements, but holders can verify amounts on file. If records seem incorrect, an investigation can be started for the past four years. After four years, corrections are no longer possible.

John R. Sanderson Amarillo

Funeral in Tatum for Mrs Blackman

Funeral services for Mrs Mary Frances Blackman 19 will be held at 2 PM tomorrow in Tatum Rusk County The body will be taken to Tatum tonight Mrs Blackman died Saturday night in Northwest Texas Hospital She was wife of William Howard Blackman 205 Cleveland and mother of Bobby and Mary Sue The Hunt family and several Hunt and Blackman relatives are listed Boxwell Brothers directing arrangements

Mary Frances Blackman Tatum Rusk County Louisiana Joe Cole Ed Blackman Glasso Martin Walter Cook Esther Martin George Posy Henderson Boxwell Brothers

Banish Report Card Blues In YMCA Activities

A large number of Amarillo boys skip school for a one day YMCA break. Paul Fowler, YMCA secretary manager, says the youths flock to the center to talk about anything but semester grades as they seek relief from report card blues.

Paul Fowler Amarillo

Co-Ed Club Plans Ground-Hog Dance at YMCA

The Co-Ed Club will hold a ground-hog themed dance at 8 p m Saturday night in the YMCA. J W Walker president says intermission will feature a ground-hog skit to assure clear spring weather. Decorating begins Saturday afternoon with Henry Chowning chairing the committee including Margaret Wilson Bob Jones Dean Womack Jimmie Lewis and Jacquie Pritchard Mrs Lois Jones supervises Julia Pendleton leads the program and entertainment.

YMCA J. W. Walker Henry Chowning Margaret Wilson Bob Jones Dean Womack

Price Change After Feb Panhandle Concert Prices Set

The Panhandle Concert Bureau announces new concert prices effective after February 6 for Carmen Cavallaro on Feb 17 Veloz and Yolande on Feb 21 and Diana Barrymore in Joan of Lor raine on Feb 25. Prices range from 3 dollars on the lower floor to 1.20 dollars for students and colored seating. Mail orders for Cavallaro and Veloz and Yolande are to Box 1214 Amarillo.

Panhandle Concert Bureau Carmen Cavallaro Veloz and Yolande Diana Barrymore Joan of Lorraine Veloz Yolande Panhandle Amarillo

Five Amarillo Agents to Attend Southland Life Convention

Five Amarillo underwriters will attend the Southland Life Insurance Company convention in San Antonio, to run Wednesday through Saturday. Attendees include A R Castleberry H B Gooch Warren Marshall Fred E Cornelius and F J McMahan. Cornelius Gooch and Marshall are in the 150000 Club. Mahan in the 100000 Club. Castleberry in the Presidents Club. Archie Copeland leads the Panhandle agency.

Amarillo Insurance Southland Life Insurance Company San Antonio Joe Woodward A. R. Castleberry H. B. Gooch Warren Marshall Fred E. Cornelius F. J. McMahan Cornelius Gooch Marshall Mr. Mahan Castleberry Archie Copeland Panhandle

Condition of John A. Lomax in Greenville Hospital

John A Lomax of Dallas remained critically ill at Greenville Hospital after a heart attack Saturday. The well known folk songs collector attended the Travelers' Club dinner here. the event was canceled due to his illness.

Greenville Miss John A Lomax Dallas Lomax Travelers’ Club

Mrs Montague Glass Dies in Pasadena

Mrs. Montague Glass, 71, widow of the writer and humorist, died Saturday night in Pasadena California.

Montague Glass Pasadena Cal

Brotherhood Week Planned in Amarillo observance

Amarillo selects John McCarty W D Walsh Sr and Louis Websler as directors for the 15th annual American Brotherhood Week sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews. The week runs February 22 through February 29 with speakers addressing civic clubs to promote understanding justice and amity among Protestants Catholics and Jews.

Amarillo John McCarty W. D. Walsh, Sr Louis Websler National Conference of Christians and Jews

National conference heads Texas observance week

D Gordon Rupe Jr of Dallas named Texas chairman for the week with Robert P Patterson as national chairman of the conference formed 20 years ago to combat prejudice. Amarillo committee members and a Southwestern divisional headquarters in Dallas are announced for the observance.

D. Gordon Rupe, Jr Dallas Texas Robert P. Patterson Patterson National Conference of Christians and Jews Charles Evans Hughes Amarillo A. E. Herrman John P. Garvey J. F. Guide W. N. Stokes E. L. Hunter Morris A. Lively Fred D. Martin Joyce Johnson Norris Ewing Lewis Nordyke Ben Solnick Bert Levy Louis Gold

Amarillo Safety Council to be appointed at city meeting

The Amarillo Safety Council reactivated will have members appointed at tomorrow night’s city commission meeting at 7:30. Fifteen civic organizations submitted names. The agenda also includes H. R. Smith’s recommendations on buying a motorized street grader and a street sweeper.

Amarillo

Examinations Begin At Amarillo College

Examinations began at 8 o'clock for Amarillo College students according to President Dr A M Meyer. Final tests for the first semester run through Wednesday evening. Registration for the second semester starts a week from today. The college adds a revised vocational school schedule with new courses.

Amarillo College A. M. Meyer

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