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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1946
Page
19
John Halley candidate for Potter County commissioner in Precinct 1 is advised by his doctor and nurses to rest after an appendix operation at St. Anthony's Hospital last night. This morning he said he could not campaign for several days and would recover fully.
The West Amarillo Christian Church Woman's Council met with 35 members as Mrs. T Merriman led. Mrs. Merriman reported on the Amarillo Council of Church Women session and Mrs. Lovelady illustrated Bible stories during a program with floral decorations and refreshments.
Mrs Henry Cusick 18th District committeewoman will travel to Spearman tomorrow to organize an American Legion Auxiliary unit. Accompanying her are Mesdames Loyal Pitt Biddie Maxwell Jim Johnson and H J Wheeler.
Tonight events include YWCA social and business girls committees at 6 and 6 30 with dinners and dances from Bonita Chapter officers wives to JYQ banquet at YWCA and activities at Khiva Temple. Friday lists 4 H clubs Good Neighbor Club Sew N Sew and Delta Theta Chi Sorority with meetings and activities in the afternoon.
At 910 Louisiana and 918 Pierce two thirty and two o'clock events include Mrs. Della Crittenden Bible Class and Pecos Valley Queens Lodge No 634 IOOF Hall. Pauline Moore Circle at First Baptist with program and supper at 6:30. Jam Jar Party at YWCA 7. Stephens College alumnae dinner at Amarillo Country Club 7.
Greenbacks rained onto fishing boats in Garibaldi Oregon as a plane flew over. Fisherman Tom Hess said he grabbed $16 after dropping his sandwich to collect the money believed to fall from the sky. The story notes a mention of foxes but provides no clear link to the currency event.
Ernest Elmer Hasty 18, former inmate of two insane asylums, is held on first degree murder for the confessed strangling of 60 year old widow Maude Nance. He allegedly stripped and killed her after she resisted his advances and left her nude body in her apartment. Hasty previously served 60 days in jail for concealed weapons.
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