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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1947

Page

22

Red Cross Fund Nears Final Goal At $29691

The Red Cross annual drive totals reach 29691.45 with final goal 4590. Franklin D. Davis, chapter manager, says receipts lag and the drive remains open for donations. Women’s division via Mrs. Pete Knight nets 1900. big gifts chair Jim Hudson reports 275 pledged, big gifts total 17598.65. Call 26571 for pickup.

Red Cross Franklin D. Davis Mr. Davis Pete Knight Hudson Davis

Dumas Auto Stolen Twice in 24 Hours

A Dumas man’s 1940 Chevrolet coach was reported stolen Saturday night. Amarillo police arrested two youths after spotting the car and finding a shotgun axe pistol and hunting knife inside. The car was returned to the owner and then stolen again last night.

Dumas Amarillo Fillmore

Council of Social Agencies to Meet at 8 Tonight

Mrs Sam L Seay president announces a 8 o'clock business meeting at the Community Chest offices 607 Taylor. Mrs Lowell Munday of the Junior Welfare League will discuss the league's Summer recreational program with agency members.

Council of Social Agencies Community Chest Taylor Sam L. Seay Lowell Munday Junior Welfare League

Auto Dealers Tonight Panhandle Texas Meeting

The Panhandle Used Car Dealers Association hosts this afternoon an executive session at the Mexican Inn at 4 o clock with Bill Freeman of Amarillo presiding. The Mexican Inn banquet room opens at 7 for members and guests with Phil Phillips orchestra and Dixie Dice acts, a cowboy feature by Hunt and his Burger Wild West boys, Larrymore Dancing Studio numbers, and Stuttering Sam finale before dancing continues.

Panhandle Used Car Dealers Association Texas Used Car Dealers’ Association Mexican Inn Bill Freeman Amarillo Texas Panhandle Used Car Dealers’ Association Phil Phillips Dixie Dice Co. B. Hunt Burger Wild West” Boys Larrymore Dancing Studio Sam

Pioneer Air Lines changes schedules Amarillo Houston David Crockett joins fleet

Ed Whitney announced schedule changes for Pioneer Air Lines affecting Amarillo operations tomorrow. Departures from Amarillo will be at 7:40 AM and 3:40 PM with arrivals into Houston at 12:52 PM and 8:51 PM. Return flights reach Amarillo at 1:27 PM and 9:45 PM. The DC-3 named David Crockett, fifth in the Texas hero fleet, is added to regular service.

Ed Whitney Northwestern Pioneer Air Lines Amarillo Houston

Car Stolen in Amarillo Recovered Two Hours Later

Jim Hensley of Amarillo reported a car stolen around 9 20 p m from the 4400 block on North East Eighth. Police recovered the vehicle near 204 North Pierce about 11 40 p m, two hours after the theft was reported.

Jim Hensley Amarillo North East Eighth North Pierce

Youth Center seeks leaders as demand grows

More than ten thousand youngsters crowded San Jacinto Youth Center in its first full month prompting calls for volunteer leadership. Center officials urge adults to volunteer in boxing wrestling weight lifting tumbling crafts swimming and games while donations of equipment and funds are welcomed through the center.

San Jacinto Jack Haas Hans Henry Cusick Wes Rynders Leon L. Hoyt, Jr Charles Green Harold Richey Claude Lemons Anonymous Ray Daniels W. F. Turner J. H. Saint Fred Geer E. F. Kendall Jimmy Jones Homer Martin Abilene Yallie C. Hall Dr. Fannin Q. Kelle

Absentee Balloting Heavier in Amarillo School Election

Absentee voting for the Amarillo school election on April 5 runs higher than usual with 75 ballots cast by mid day. Four measures appear on the ballot including two school trustees, a $2 million building bond, a $350000 Amarillo College bond, and a tax rate increase to $1.50. Balloting ends tomorrow at 5 pm at the school business and courthouse offices. Results will be canvassed by the school board at the high school next Monday night.

George Waddill Waddill Amarillo College

Meeting Talks and Labor Issues Stir Controversy

A Monday march 31 1947 report notes no development in the GN controversy until noon. The item mentions open shop questions and labor recognition as key issues with possible meeting today. Want Ads promise quick action.

New Development Lacking In Local Building Shutdown

There were no new developments on the building shutdown as the stalemate between the contractors and the Building Trades Council entered its fifteenth day. Both parties indicated Saturday there was no progress and no agreement in sight.

Building Trades Council

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