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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1937
Page
3
Local railroad notes from Amarillo recount personnel changes and moves across the Burlington system. Directors, engineers, conductors, and clerks relocate, return from illness, or take vacations as trains face detours and rising costs. A notable incident recalls oilmen cooking breakfast on a detoured No. 1 train.
Mrs. T. E. Tolbert leaves Helena for a week in Galveston while W. B. Eubanks and family vacation in San Antonio. Griders visit Oklahoma. Grider family members and others noted in town. Wild Rose Lodge 312 Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen meets in the IOOF Hall Tuesday at 11 00 AM to select a drill team and welcome new members.
Thirty six Amarillo citizens are named in the Texian Who's Who biographical dictionary published this week in Dal. The volume profiles more than 2,700 leaders across professions, agriculture, commerce, and industry, selected by four editors and advisory sources.
Several classifieds show readers seeking work including laundry housework farm labor and skilled tasks. Miss Evelyn Crosby and Mrs Murray Bonifield request positions. others seek ranch work tractor jobs and apartment sharing. Addresses appear across Pampa and Claude Texas with names like Tack and Jost. rewards offered for lost coat and dog.
A bird nicknamed a pecking culprit created trouble as it punctured bottle tops and drained cream in a Seattle residence area. Homeowners installed a fake bottle to capture the act and produced a photo showing the guilty bird.
Bishop Lucey says the Salvation Army must have proper offices to continue its constructive work in Amarillo. The army, focused on family welfare and relief, is $400 short of its $5,000 goal for a new home at 508 Van Buren, with a 90 day option to be considered by June 16.
The listing spells KGNC broadcasts by the hour from Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon, including NBC programs, music, comedy, sports scores, and public affairs. Notable entries include The King's Men NBC, George Burns and Gracie Allen, and The 23rd Session of the International Labor Conference, with multiple sports scores and variety programs.
Job offer describes permanent position for a man to perform house work with room and board. Pay is 25 dollars monthly plus customary wages during harvest season. Mentioned by C. M. Lutrel. Signed notice from C. M. Lutrel.
A 16 year old boy offers a reward for the return of a vital line bridge kept in a small white box and seeks any kind of work, citing experience at a filling station. He provides contact at 506 Belleview Street and phone 24159 and mentions references. Also an Audrey at 810 Taylor Apartment 3 offers child care and two men seek carpenter or ditch digging work near 505 Madison Street.
Person seeks a trustworthy female roommate to live with. Willing to exchange references. Interested parties may visit any day after 4 PM or at noon at Grace Apartment, apartment 3, 313 East Eighth Avenue.
A married woman seeks light house work and child care for three children in a motherless country home near city conveniences. She requests references and asks not to call in person at 211 A East Fourth Avenue. She also offers a Persian cat at her 752 North Pierce Street address to a good home and invites inquiries at 504 Georgia, in the rear.
Adolph Kramer of Sunray Texas seeks farm labor opportunities away from his current large operation. He lists experience in team work and tractor handling and offers A-1 references. Willing to relocate and pursue a change in farming tasks.
A 15 year old girl seeks housework and child care work and provides references. She asks for the return of a brown pocket book lost at Union Depot or on Taylor Street north of the bus depot, containing car papers and receipts but no money. She offers a reward and asks the finder to call 7626 and notes her name was inside.
Khiva Temple potentate Rolla V. Cartwright and officers H S Wilburn and Dr L V Cradit head to the North American Shrine Assembly in Detroit June 22 to 24. Detroit expects 100000 for the Imperial Council with 25 000 nobles in parade and 50 bands as Moslem Temple hosts sightseeing and entertainments.
George W. Roden an 18 year old Amarillo youth joins the infantry at Fort Warren Wyoming continuing his brothers Earl J. Roden and John J. Roden in military service. Their father is John L. Roden of 1812 Cleveland Street. William F. Henderson of Canyon also re enlists after six years and is stationed at Fort Warren Wyoming. His father is T. W. Henderson.
Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi will travel to San Antonio Tuesday night for the Texas Postmasters Convention spanning Thursday to Saturday. He serves as second vice president of the state association. The delegation will also visit Mexico City Saturday night.
An Indian Remedy Co. mail order ad touts Redwing Pile Ointment as scientifically prepared to relieve piles. It promises to stop itching and burning and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Send $1 to Box 193 Amarillo Tex.
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