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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1947
Page
3
Polly Lowe, recent Miss Amarillo, made her professional singing debut with Dick Morton at Old 440 last night. She impressed with poise and a strong vocal presence, noted as a standout in a nation of capable vocalists.
Guy V. Henry Jr Camp 28 United Spanish War Veterans Inc will meet at 7 30 PM Thursday in the District Court Room Potter County Courthouse All visiting veterans welcome and members urged to attend Commander E R Thompson said Today The withdrawal of Allied forces from Egypt has cut movie attendance there by over 30 percent in the past year.
Pleasant Valley Community Club members meet at 8 tonight in Pleasant Valley School to select a building site for a youth center. Chairwoman Mrs. R J Pfeiffer notes about 2300 dollars donated and says the group has applied to purchase a surplus building at Amarillo Army Air Field, awaiting action before further plans.
Col Blucher S Tharp publicizes Amarillo drive for United Service to China fund. He notes no total yet but says gifts are arriving from about 2000 letters sent locally. Quota set at 4500 dollars with Virgil Patterson, First National Bank president, as treasurer. Contributions may be sent to Mr Patterson.
The War Department will begin a long range Regular Army Officer Procurement Program. Capt Eugene Safford said eligible officers may apply to enter competition for appointment. The competitive tour lasts one year and begins about July 1 or January each year.
In 1630 Massachusetts notes show flax as an important crop and within a few years Virginia lawmakers also address flax in their assembly laws, signaling its growing economic relevance across colonies.
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