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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1940
Page
13
Durango Chamber of Commerce plans a sixteenth annual Spanish Trails Fiesta with a rodeo and race meet in Amarillo Aug 10 11. Indian delegation of 20 Utes will stay overnight near the hotel with tepees pitched nearby. Charlie of the Ute tribe and Medicine Man Charlie will attend. Durango tribes lie within 90 miles.
The Maverick Club finishes distributing 13 000 Amarillo telephone directories with 24 members at work and only a few volumes left to deliver. Ralph Dykeman, club director, stated the work is near completion today.
A Royal Air Force bomber hit a balloon barrage cable on the northeast coast last night. The crash killed three people including two civilians and a bomber crew member, with three civilians injured. The barrage uses captive balloons and trailing cables intended to deter invaders.
The Line Avenue Baptist Church will hold a vacation Bible school starting Monday for two weeks with sessions from 8 30 to 11 each morning. Enrollment for the school will be held tomorrow morning.
Jan confronts a puzzling, unnamed man on her doorstep as Norma and Lance debate his identity. Lance worries over the stranger’s handsomeness and potential impact on Jan, while Jan vows to solve the mystery despite mounting tension. To Be Continued.
Julius Woelz, New Orleans artist, will arrive in Amarillo within a week to begin murals in the postoffice and federal building lobby. He stays in Amarillo most of the summer. The largest mural will measure 36 feet long by six feet high.
Okla Robbins suffered hand injuries when his car overturned on Northeast Eighth Avenue. He received emergency treatment at St. Anthony's Hospital and resides on Lamar Street.
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