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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1947
Page
4
The Amarillo scene buzzes as Waddy Week drives demand for Western apparel with stores selling out on Windsor style ties and boots. Nearby, building permits jump in June with 634,400 dollars in residential permits, a sign of value-seeking buyers amid postwar prices and local retail shifts.
Aa leads summer tasting event highlighting seasonal desserts and beverages. Organizers showcase local vendors and small bites aiming to boost community engagement and seasonal shopping.
Regular meeting of the Amarillo Bar Association scheduled for Saturday is postponed as many Amarillo lawyers plan to attend the Texas Bar Association meeting in Dallas. Clayton Heare, the association president, said the decision. Among Amarillo lawyers already in Dallas for the state meeting are R A Wilson and Harwood Beville.
The Breakfast Club saluted Amarillo Veterans Hospital this morning. Farline White, 2010 Taylor, urged well wishes and asked others to join in the goodwill.
Angelo Library lists new material for children to be released at 3 pm Saturday. The summer reading club has 164 members, and the Ancient Order of Book Worms reports 375 books read in two weeks. Titles span tots to older readers, with authors including Peggy Gulick Edith Hurd and Enid Blyton. A Pied Piper tale from Ladysmith South Africa seeks a rat plague solution.
The social order plans another picnic on August 5 replacing their regular afternoon gathering. Notable attendees include McGee W R Gowdy J W Mode H R Spencer Kenneth Peckinpaugh J D Montgomery D H Nally Cecil Watson G S Babb J B Sparks Sam Mitchell C B Farmer and Mesdames W P Henry A J Morris M G Monaghan E A Palmer F W Saunders Jimmie Davis A V Sheppard Miss Georgia Lou Mode H L Pattie and the two Spencer children.
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