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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1947

Page

4

Hanson Post Meets at 8 Oclock Tonight

Hanson Post 54 American Legion will meet at 8 oclock tonight in the YMCA Municipal Auditorium. James T Hawkins adju tant said refreshments will be served by the Ladies Auxiliary and the Blackburn Shaw Quartet will entertain. The post sponsors the quartet in the American Legion State Choral Contest in Fort Worth on July 28.

Hanson Post American Legion YMCA Municipal Auditorium James T. Hawkins Ladies Auxiliary Blackburn-Shaw Hawkins Fort Worth New York City

Santa Fe System carloadings and connections compare to 1946

Week ending last Friday saw 27 222 carloadings versus 29 402 in 1946. Connections brought in 9 942 compared with 9 857 in 1946. Total cars moved 37 164 vs 39 259 in 1946. Santa Fe handled 36 700 cars in the preceding week of this year.

Santa Fe

Writers Class Opens June 30

Writer's Round-up, a three day professional writing course, opens June 30 with Dr Walter Ss Campbell of Oklahoma University leading lectures. Sponsored by Panhandle Pen Women, the program features six lectures and private interviews. registrations accepted at three local addresses. Fees: $10 adults, $5 students, $5 night lectures only, $2 single lectures.

Walter Ss. Campbell Oklahoma University Campbell Stanley Vestal Southwest Oklahoma Hall of Fame Oxford Society of American History Rockefeller Foundation R. L. Thompson Lipscomb S. E. Fish Harrison Laura V. Hamner Herring Hotel

West Pocket Essays and the Curious Blitzer Tale

West Ghastly Vermont champion hog caller Wode Blitzer's 1925 victory allegedly deafened a central Borneo wild hog and triggered a volcanic eruption on Gormif Island, with lava reaching the sea four thousand miles away. He later bathed in nearby surf while clanking along the ocean bed and calling for a waiter. A Shanghai priest reportedly grew fingernails long enough to scratch his heels.

Wode Blitzer West Ghastly Borneo Gormif Blitzer Shanghai

Tiniest Montana quad dies after 65 hours of life

Miles City Montana reports the death of Donna Mae Randash the smallest of quadruplets born to Mrs Edward Randish a Baker beauty operator. The baby lived 65 hours and had a first meal by eyedropper. Doctor Elna Howard notes the other three siblings two girls and a boy have a good survival chance.

Montana Miles City Mont Donna Mae Randash Edward Randish Baker Elna Howard

Thompson Family Returns From Plainview Visit

Mr and Mrs Carter Thompson and their daughter Adele of 512 East Ninth have returned from Plainview where they visited relatives.

Plainview Carter Thompson Adele East Ninth

Internal Revenue Official Visits Amarillo Office

M. O. Tessman assistant field chief of Internal Revenue Office Dallas inspected the Amarillo local office during a routine visit.

M. O. Tessman Internal Revenue Office of Dallas Amarillo

Odd Golf Feats and Winter Weather Stunts Reported

A Vermont resort tale describes a man boiled by the hot water he created. Slammy Steed wowed crowds by hitting two hole in ones from the same tee on different courses, one ball riding a freight train to land in a cup on a 14th hole. The odds are cited as astronomical, linking to Stalin’s politics. In Utah a crowd salutes The Star Spangled Banner amid a sunset, snow and wind. An Antarctic bird with helicopter like wings is noted, used only for fanning due to lack of directional sense. A noisy oyster is reported on South Kleptomania’s shores.

Vermont Slammy Steed Stalin Squash Utah Antarctica South Kleptomania

Real estate costs and budgeting guidance for buyers

The passage advises buyers to seek impartial real estate advice, compare neighborhoods and tax rates, and gather all facts before purchasing. It also suggests budgeting 25 percent of monthly income for mortgage payments plus interest taxes insurance and upkeep to manage costs during payoff.

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