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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1947
Page
12
On their 65th anniversary in Fort Wayne Indiana Mr and Mrs Ezra McCormick found they have seven living children from ten originally, fifty three grandchildren, forty nine great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. The note about synthetic gems mentions gaseous bubbles as a general claim.
Policeman Dan Duling questioned a man about an egg theft in Richmond on June 3. The suspect hurled eggs at the officer, was subdued, and received a four month jail term.
Robert Hazen Shaeffer, Amarillo WW II veteran, becomes first Texan enrolled on a permanent national honor roll at the unfinished Washington Cathedral. His service as master sergeant in US Army Air Forces quartermaster division is recognized as the Names and War Records of Texas are enshrined in the proposed memorial chapel in the Patriots' Transept. The transept site has seen over $375,000 spent. Rev. Merritt F. Williams leads the national war memorial committee.
Rt. Rev. George H. Quarterman, bishop of the North Texas District, received the honorary Doctor of Sacred Theology from General Theological Seminary in New York after a conference with Episcopal Church leaders. He will then head to Sewanee, Tennessee, for another honorary Doctor of Divinity from the University of the South, planning to return in about ten days.
Funeral services for Arthur Stone of Amarillo cafe operator will be at 4 PM tomorrow at Blackburn-Shaiy Memorial Chapel Rev Roy B Flippo of Missionary Baptist Church will conduct. Pallbearers named. Stone died Sunday night from a gunshot wound deemed personal safety related per Justice of the Peace Charles Carder. Stone, 65, resident since 1921, survived by widow Ella Mae, two sons J M and A E, daughter Mrs Gordon Frye, four siblings and four sisters. Burial Llano Cemetery.
Lt Condr John J Vandale announced enlistment of 16 Amarillo men into the Inactive Naval Reserve V-6. Names include William A Reese Gerald E Laceky Walter L Watson Alfred Richard Hardin James F E Hall Frienden D Hawkins Robert R Boland Marshall O Pounds Arnold W Medlin Rene J Nelson Elijah M Nelson Alton D Quisenberry LeRoy Patterson William Oliver Scott Bull Byers Verlin H Curtis. Most shooting stars are only the size of a bean.
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