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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1947
Page
7
Clyde Warwick leads Panhandle Press Association events in Amarillo with involvement from editors and publishers across Texas. Attendees include Allen Engleman from Edinburg, former Tulsa editor, and E. C. Palmer & Co. staff handling a graphic arts display.
Nat supper club at 18th and Buchanan reopens after closing in 1942. Doc Vermillion resumes the Sunday night program with a 10 piece band, admission 75 cents, Nat closed Wednesdays and open Thursday through Sunday. Paramount film Sea of Grass starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Walker, Melvyn Douglas runs through Monday.
The Globe Shopper notes Iona corn a cross of Golden Bantam and yellow hybrid with yellow kernels smaller than bantam. Pineapple peak quality this weekend and fresh Thompson seedless grapes appear. prices rise then fall. Cabbage and peppers trend, figs come in from California, and frozen frying chickens are offered locally.
The Houston Post treasurer A F Clarkson recalls early newsroom days with a hole in the floor for a shared telephone. Ed Ney of E C Palmer & Co notes restored prewar printing displays at Room 203 Herring for the Texas Press Association convention and buyers eager to snap up equipment. Carmen Keith, 17, the youngest society editor at Perryton, attends with Van Stewart as he promotes The Ochiltree County Herald and his other paper ownership. Weldon Hornsey discusses selling The Pasadena Times to run The Channel Press in Galena Park, noting Pasadena Traces grew with the town.
Phyllis Terry daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Terry of 3913 Fountain is among 145 students of a graduating class of 850 at Stephens College Columbia Mo to receive a certificate of competence for completing two years of college work and readiness for employment.
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