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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1947

Page

17

Church Forces Head Opponents of State Parimutuel Race Bill

Opponents rally against Rep John Bell’s bill to legalize parimutuel betting on horse races in Texas. Supporters argued revenue would fund veterans, education, and welfare funds while critics fear expanded gambling. A second public hearing was ordered by the House State Affairs Committee.

Austin Capitol W. R. Wright First Baptist Church of John Bell Cuero Texas House House State Affairs Committee Jonathan Wainwright Corregidor Fourth Army Robert J. Kleberg The King Ranch Teachers Retirement Fund

Redbud Festival Queen Crowned At Texas State College

Gloria Carol Woodward, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jack Woodward of 1007 Harrison, elected redbud princess at Texas State College for Women in Denton. Festival with almost 3000 redbud trees on campus opens Friday and Saturday at 8 15 p m in the college auditorium. 2600 students and 100 princesses participate with one chosen queen to preside at the Coronation Ball. Mr and Mrs Woodward will attend the Saturday night ceremony. Woodward is a freshman Spanish major at TSCW.

Gloria Carol Wodward Jack Woodward Harrison Plainview Texas State College For Women Denton Mrs. Woodward Miss Woodward TSCW

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Gentle Digestive Relief

For years Dr Edwards relieved constipation with his olive tablets sold in drugstores. The tablets are described as mild and thorough, acting on both upper and lower bowels to produce more natural-like movements with no griping. Follow label directions. 15¢, 30¢.

Dr. Edwards

Khiva Temple Hosts Family Night Dance and Games

H A Dyer announces Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine will host a family night party at 8:30 PM Saturday with games for children and adults and a dance. Fred Galle notes strong interest in the Carlsbad Cavern ceremonial by Ballut Abyad Temple next week. Mr. McCarthy sustains elbow injury after horse frightened by a train in Hereford during Will Rogers Range Riders celebration two weeks ago. Verkhoiyansk records world’s coldest temperature at 94 degrees below zero.

H. A. Dyer Khiva Temple Mystic Shrine Dyer Fred Galle Carlsbad Cavern Ballut Abyad Temple Khiva Mr. McCarthy Hereford Will Rogers Range Riders

Amarillo Attorney Improves After Horse Incident

George McCarthy, an Amarillo attorney, was trampled by a frightened horse and is reported improving at Methodist Memorial Hospital in Fort Worth. His Amarillo friends say he will likely be released.

George McCarthy Amarillo Methodist Memorial Hospital Fort Worth

Dipsydoodlers to Entertain Hospital Patients

Mrs Rhea Smith of the American Legion Auxiliary heads the hospital entertainment committee. She organizes the Dipsydoodlers program with songs and instrumental music and also directs bi monthly veteran birthday parties and other recreational projects at the hospital.

Rhea Smith American Legion Auxiliary

Building Materials List From Dense Lumber Catalog

A catalog style listing details rough and finished lumber including 3x12s 10 to 22 feet rough yellow pine pine trims and moldings fir timbers 2x4 to 2x12 and tongue and groove pine truck flooring skirting shelving sheathing and siding kiln dried cedar posts and barn door hardware with shingles roofing paper and oak paneling listed among items.

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