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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1947
Page
6
A missionary meeting planned for tonight at the Amarillo Bible Church is canceled by Pastor H. A. Somerville. The notice indicates the session will not be held today.
A missionary slated for an appointment could not be kept due to scheduling conflicts and was unable to fulfill the planned commitment. The event remains uncertain as organizers reassess available dates.
Denny Wallace of Hillsboro is in Amarillo to visit Dr. R. H. Miller veterinarian located at 1603 Van Buren.
Britons from Great Britain visited Amarillo High School for inspection led by H F Collins and F T Arnold. They focused on the Spanish department and administration and curriculum while Rogers noted favorable impressions. The inspectors plan to help establish schools for the 70 percent of British youths lacking high school education.
A long-time Amarillo resident describes the unpaved stretch between Jackson and Van Buren in the 1900 block as a muddy barometer after rain. Deep ruts, stalled vehicles, and past mule rescues mark the area while residents lament increasing recklessness and wrecker inaccessibility during downpours.
The May 18 lesson in all Christian Science churches centers on mortal and immortal nature. Key texts include Romans 8:19 and Romans 8:1, stressing expectation, no condemnation, and living by the Spirit. Eddy’s Science and Health cites a oneness of Mind and the spiritual man as eternal and immaterial.
The article notes Asia as the oldest continent followed by Europe and Africa, with North America in the middle and South America described as young. This is presented as a general informational blurb in a classified Want Ads section.
F A Wells district director announces 98 job openings led by 21 in construction laborers for Amarillo and area. Stenographers instrument men and sales people in high demand as grain elevator labor needs rise amid wheat harvest. 352 workers referred and 65 employer visits noted last week. Prospect for rural and industrial labor growth seen lowering unemployment.
Loula Grace Erdman, winner of the $10,000 Dodd Mead Redbook biennial novel award, heads to Kansas City Missouri to address the National Association of Penwomen on The Technique of the Novel tomorrow night. She will fly home Monday.
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