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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1948
Page
10
The Industrial Foundation at Sincessess High Plains announces its foundation meeting is open to the public tomorrow. Merchants involved in the project are urged to present at the session.
A strong rain and wind storm drenched the city with about 2.05 inches of rainfall at the Globe News building. Lightning, high winds, and street flooding disrupted traffic while residents waded through water. Readings from Claude, Clarendon, Lubbock, Plainview and Shamrock show scattered moisture with light totals across regions in Texas and New Mexico. The five day forecast calls for moderate showers Wednesday and no additional heavy precipitation yet.
The Texas Real Estate Association relocates its headquarters to Wichita Falls with Porter J. Oakes named executive secretary succeeding Cy Perkins. Oakes, a former Wichita Falls Record News editor, was appointed by new president Chester R. Seals as of today. Ray Reeves visits counts office today.
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra invites mail orders for season tickets offering 10 concerts with artists James Melper and Larry Adler. Open sales start Monday, costs range from 6 to 15 dollars, and membership includes voting rights at open meetings. The civic group seeks township support for its ambitious coming year's plans.
Five Khiva Temple representatives attend the Imperial Council session of the Shrine of North America in Atlantic City this week. S Wayne O Keefe W Perry Powell Tom May George Hammock and Fred H Gallo comprise the Khiva delegation. With officers absent the temple’s monthly meeting is postponed to July 14 and the group is expected to return to Amarillo Saturday.
William Beardsley, a one-year druggist, won the Republican nomination in Iowa overturning incumbent Gov. Robert Blue who conceded early. U.S. Senator George Wilson led over John Calhoun for renomination, setting up a November contest with Guy Gillette as the Democratic candidate.
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