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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1941

Page

3

Bankers Gather for Panhandle Bankers’ Association Convention

Amarillo prepared for the Panhandle Bankers Association 37th annual meeting at the Herring Hotel with a morning session led by W. D. Dale Smiley. Early arrivals include executives from Chemical Bank & Trust New York First National Bank & Trust Tulsa Liberty National Oklahoma City GMAC Dallas and Brownfield State among others. A barbecue at the Tri-State Fair grounds closes the day after a dinner dance hosted by the Amarillo Clearing House.

Amarillo Panhandle Bankers’ Association Herring Hotel Tri-State Fair Country Club William Rahill Chemical Bank & Trust of New York F. F. Alban First National Bank & Trust Tulsa F. G. Babb Liberty National Oklahoma City M. C. Thompson GMAC Dallas C EF. McCutcheon First National Wichita Falls H. A. Harrell C. C. Collier E. E. Lamb Fred Hoopes Mercantile Bank W. D. “Dale” Smiley First National Bank Crystal Ballroom C. O. Thompson Earl Hamlett J. O. Gillham Brownfield State Lee Brady Chester Albritton American National Marillo

Campaign for USO Funds to Begin in District

The campaign for USO funds in the district will start tomorrow. The United Service Organizations will run service clubs for soldiers, sailors, marines, and defense workers. Potter County chairman is L. H. Cedar Puckett. Amarillo and Potter County quota is 5003 dollars. district quota including this county is 19000 dollars. Jay Taylor is congressional campaign chairman and says Sunday will be designated USC Day in churches.

USO United Service Organizations L. H. Cedar Puckett Potter County Amarillo Jay Taylor USC Mr. Taylor

Three Enlist in Marine Corps from Dodge City and Elsewhere

The Marine Corps enlisted three men today William Clyde Williams of Dodge City Kansas FP H King of Twitty and Gooch Baxter Purcell of Lela Wheeler County.

Marine Corps William Clyde Williams Dodge City Kan FP. H. King Twitty Gooch Baxter Purcell Lela Wheeler County

Dunn Is Named Church's Head

In Boston on June 2 6000 Christian Scientists gathered for The Mother Church annual meeting. John Randall Dunn of Boston and Centerville Mass was elected president succeeding Mr Thinn who has served in multiple roles including first reader and global lecturer.

Boston Mass Church of Christ John Randall Dunn Centerville Thinn Christian Science Movement Mother Church Massilon Ohio Europe Amarillo John Snider R. M. Allred Randall County Snider

Patrolman Benson Promoted to Sergeant and Assigned to Dallas

Amarillo patrolman C. C. Benson is promoted to sergeant and assigned to Dallas, ending his Amarillo district tenure since 1940. He replaces Jim Line, recently promoted to captain and moved to Wichita Falls. Benson departs this week. he has served in the patrol since August 1937 with posts in Dallas, Corpus Christi, and Amarillo.

C. C. Benson Amarillo Dallas Jim Line Line Wichita Falls Benson Corpus Christi Polk Ivy

Irwin Named Claim Agent for Panhandle Santa Fe Railway

Walter R. Irwin named general claim agent of the Panhandle and Santa Fe Railway to replace the late Bowman Jarrett. Jarrett died April 18 after a heart attack. Irwin's career with Santa Fe spans from 1923, with promotions through Amarillo and Amarillo–Sla ton assignments, culminating in his present elevation. Irwin, born October 4, 1902 near Santa Rosa New Mexico, is married to Edna Dixon, daughter of Billy Dixon of Adobe Walls fame. the couple resides in Amarillo with three children Billy Keith Virginia and Louise.

Walter R. Irwin Panhandle & Santa Fe Railway Company Bowman Jarrett H. C. Pribble Santa Fe Topeka Jarrett The Plains Country Irwin Slaton Amarillo Claim Department Pribble Santa Rosa N. M James A. Irwin P&sf Edna Dixon Miami Billy Dixon Adobe Walls Dixon Southwest Olive K. Dixon Irwins Harrison Street Billy Keith Virginia Louise

Potter County Men Draft Army in June Selections

Draft notices list Potter County men to report for selective service with two boards scheduling departures on June 11 and June 12. White and black draftees named include Robert Hucker, Alfred Elliott, Herbert Puppe, Hubert Flanagan, Amos Miracle Jr, Jack Freeman, Earl Ely, Harlan Ward, William McCathern, William Anderson Johnson, John Henry Mills, Dock Stromile, John Marvin Wiley, Joe Boone, Warren Roof, Howard Broaddus, Olan Plunk, Homer Read, Ruby Pace, Wayne Greathouse, John Dillion, and John Dixon Brown.

Moon Potter County Selective Service Army Draft Board No. 1 Robert Edward Hucker Alfred Glen Elliott Herbert Puppe San Antonio Hubert Charles Flanagan Amos Harrison Miracle, Jr Jack Foster Freeman Earl Reweill Ely Harlan Ford Ward William Lee McCathern Wichita Falls John Dixon Brown

Pattern 4715 for children's sizes with yardage details

Pattern 4715 is available in children's sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 and 10. Size 6 dress requires 21 4 yards 35 inch fabric and 13 4 yards lace edging cape 15 8 yards 39 inch. Send fifteen cents for this pattern to Pattern Department of The Amarillo Globe. For ten cents more you get our new Pattern Book with the season’s complete fashion picture styles for matron miss and tot.

Pattern Department Amarillo Globe West 17Th Street New York N. Y

Supreme Court Upholds Denison Dam Commerce Clause

The Supreme Court ruled the Denison Dam across the Red River, aimed at flood control and power production, constitutional under Congress commerce power. Justice Douglas delivered the decision with no dissent, rejecting state sovereignty challenges and affirming federal authority for the project valued at 54 million dollars.

Washington Supreme Court Justice Douglas Denison Red River Texas Oklahoma Douglas Congress

Crawford Funeral Services Tuesday

Funeral services for George Henry Crawford known as Judge Crawford will be held tomorrow at 10 o clock from Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. He was the 36 year old son of Mr and Mrs R W Crawford of 804 North Seminole Street. Death was accidental with Rev Pred D Blake officiating. Pallbearers are Hob Moss Scot Brooks Lindsey Campbell Perry Vermillion Charles Hedgecake and Cecil Lookinghill. Burial follows at Llano Cemetery.

George Henry Crawford Boxwell Brothers R. W. Crawford North Seminole Street Pred D. Blake Hob Moss Scot Brooks Lindsey Campbell Perry Vermillion Charles Hedgecake Cecil Lookinghill Llano Cemetery

Buffalo Lake Opens in Panhandle Showing a Big Debut

Buffalo Lake drew ten thousand visitors for its official opening near Tulin and Lake Tule as cabins booked up fast for weekends. Concession boats lined the water while anglers reported big catfish and a four pound Black Bass caught by Edwin V. Harris of 403 Mississippi Street. Jim Golding seeks more boats and used motors to meet rising demand.

Buffalo Lake Lake Tule Tulin Panhandle Big Lake Mighty Water Hole Jim Golding Edwin V. Harris Mississippi Street Harris Golding

Crete War Scene Shifts as Allied Evacuation Efforts Continue

After a hard won Crete battle, German forces renewed pressure on remaining British and Greek survivors attempting escape to North Africa in small boats. RAF Middle East reports British bombers delivering food and medical aid to isolated Allied troops on Crete. Large RAF formations patrol the Mediterranean to safeguard His Majesty's ships and merchant vessels. Enemy aircraft are intercepted and attacked.

Maxime Weygand France Vichy Philippe Petain Syria London Churchill Mediterranean Crete London Daily Telegraph Britain North Africa RAF Middle East

Restore Vital Digestive Juices and Red Blood

An advertisement promises S.S.S. Tonic restores stomach digestion and boosts red blood color. It claims liquid form acts quickly, supports strength, and enhances immunity. The copy cites scientific support and thousands of user testimonials to endorse the product.

S.S.S S.ss

War machine in Norway Flanders Greece questioned in Crete

The newspaper notes repeated wartime stories about Crete. It recalls being on the island since November and asks what occurred in seven months that did not stop another evacuation after a 12 day campaign.

Norway Flanders Greece Crete

Hinton Returns Toward Amarillo After Washington Trip

Carl Hinton travels from Washington to Amarillo for an ana l convention of the National Acoustics Association. Gill Rob Wilson, N.A.A. president, appointed the Amarilloan as convention resolution committee chairman per a telegram from Louisville Kentucky.

Carl Hinton Amarillo Washington Louisville National Acoustics Association Gill Rob Wilson N.A.A

BC Headaches and Neuralgia Remedy Summary

Headache relief product promotes quick action for headache and neuralgia by fast-acting BC formula. Claims help for muscular aches and periodic pains with sedative effect for simple nervousness. Available in 10c and 25c sizes and to be used as directed with medical consultation if pain persists.

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