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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1946
Page
19
Various station and field personnel changes on the Plains division include transfers, vacation trips, new assignments, and resignations. Notable moves involve Brakeman Doug Graham to Sterley Dimmitt local, Engineer Hugh Rippey and wife to a 30 day Seattle Portland trip, and E Harris becoming Claude agent. The piece notes family movements, illness, retirements, and multiple shifts across Childress Amarillo Claude Texline and Lubbock routes.
Conductor Jim E Hibbetts takes a vacation on the Childress Lubbock line with C K Ivie filling in. Mrs Broaddus undergoes major surgery and may return home this weekend. Engineeer C E Hargis and wife take mountain vacation. Madine Rippey to wed William Thurman. honeymoon planned for Denver and Delta Colorado. New conductors J E Bennett and B J Howard pass exams. Billy Joe's first trip as head man occurs. Agent D F Wadsworth vacations in South Texas. Q J Dial to relieve. A C Blank improves at St Anthony's Hospital and seeks visitors. W G Daniels returns home after heart attack. Morley assigned to Wichita Falls Childress local service. J Lee Southerns report two new oil wells near Haskell. Ed C Nelsons weekend trip to San Angelo.
A calendar roundup lists Paramount’s Without Reservations with Claudette Colbert and John Wayne. Swing Parade of 1946 at STATF with Gale Storm and Phil Regan. Capitol Go West Young Lady with Penny Singleton Glenn Ford Ann Miller and Bob Wills. Rialto Gun Code with Tim McCoy. Leon Roughly Speaking with Rosa Lind Russell and Jack Carson. Star Tarzan and the Leopard Woman with Johnny Weissmuller Brenda Joyce Johnny Sheffield. Rex Up Goes Maisie with Ann Sothern George Murphy. Texas Follow That Woman with William Gargan Nancy Kelly. Victory Confidential Agent with Charles Boyer Lauren Bacall.
Night spots across town advertise nightly entertainment. Mayfair lists the Texas Wanderers with Dick Stevenson and band. The Nat offers open nights with Dick Stevenson. Old Tascosa features Me Wells and his orchestra for dining and dancing. Aviatrix shows Francis Irvin and Carlton Scales band. Rainbow Gardens promotes Monday through Saturday fest scheduling. Mexican Inn features Dick Miles and his trio from Shreveport for dinner and dancing nightly.
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