Funeral rites for Ralph Kenniston set in Griggs Chapel
Final rites for Ralph Kenniston chief of Amarillo division of the Internal Revenue Service were scheduled at 4 pm this afternoon in Griggs Chapel. Dr A D Foreman Jr pastor of First Baptist Church to officiate. Burial planned at Llano Cemetery. Survivors include his widow and two siblings. He died yesterday in Veterans Hospital after 13 years with the IRS office here. Pallbearers and honorary pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kenniston
Amarillo
Internal Revenue Service
Griggs Chapel
A. D. Foreman, Jr
First Baptist Church
W. E. Blackburn
Cecil R. Williams
H. H. Cooper, Jr
Joe Desmond
F. B. Craig
Theodore Combest
L. P. Herndon
W. C
Amarilloan Seeks Help Reading Austrian Letter
Mrs. Johnny Holland of 607 North Johnson seeks someone who can read or translate a letter from Austria. Her 10 year old daughter Dolores Jean found a postmarked note, likely a thank you for clothing donated over a year ago for European distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Holland
North Johnson
Austria
Dolores Jean
Osterreich
Fashion Fads Fuel Husbands' Tax on Ladies Style
Frederick C. Othman lampoons 1947 fashion changes driven by designers and marketers. He notes shoulder pads, longer skirts, new hats, and pricey shoes reshape women's wardrobes. A NY reader cites Judith McCann’s ear ring invention as a rare practical note amid trend fever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick C.othman
Washington
U.P
Husbands’ Protective League
Jack Dempsey
Judith McCann
New York
Meeting Thursday To Negotiate Wage Increase
Operating Engineers Local 412 will meet Canadian River Gas Co at 10 o'clock Thursday morning. Union president Herman H. Jackson said federal conciliator Ethan A. Walker aided in the discussions at the Bivins Station plant. The union seeks a 5 cent per hour base raise plus a fluctuating scale tied to the National Cost of Living Index. the union previously rejected the fluctuating plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian River Gas Co
Herman H. Jackson
Ethan A. Walker
Oklahoma City
Walker
Bivins Station
Gas Company
Jackson
Union Calls Midnight Friday Strike If Wages Stall
The union has called a strike for midnight Friday. It will go into effect if a wage agreement is not reached or if the union does not postpone the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
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