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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1940
Page
14
Star Theater presents a free fire show tomorrow at 2 30 PM for all school children. Manager AH Truitt promises absolutely no admission and invites every child to attend as guests. William H. Seward figures in a historic 1860 Republican nomination context referenced in the piece.
A blizzard during filming at Paramount halted cameras on Untamed a Technicolor drama with Ray Milland Patricia Morison and Akim Tamiroff. In 5 degree cold buried in snow, the camera froze until the property man wired up 12 electric heating pads to warm the machinery and resume shooting.
A large group from Amarillo travels to Memphis for the Hall County golden jubilee with the Chamber of Commerce caravan. Many arrived a day early and joined the delegation, including the Legion bus with the drum and bugle corps and Bones Matthew bearing a white rose for the oldest pioneer at the celebration.
The American City magazine features an illustrated Amarillo traffic survey by R. O. Swain of the Texas Highway Department. Experts chart proposed trafficways including a bus loading zone plan to move loading to opposite corners rather than pulling to the curb at signals.
The E. F. Putman family moved from 1544 East Ninth Avenue to 909 Milam Street. Overnight burglars entered the garage and took two Dutch silver rabbits, tools, and stoves, leaving the home with no rabbits and missing valuables.
Dr J A Hill president of West Texas State College Canyon will attend the Coronado Congress of Science and Education at the University of New Mexico August 6 15 Dr Paul A F Walter secretary says more than 30 American colleges and universities will send representatives. Indian arrow heads over 10000 years old found near Oxford NC.
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