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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1937

Page

4

Life Insurance Week Observed Nationwide

The slogan The sooner you plan your future the better your future will be adopted for Life Insurance Week in Amarillo and across the United States. Growth in life insurance shows substantial rise with 64,000,000 Americans insured and $104.5 billion in life insurance in force. Northwest Texas Association of Life Underwriters notes Americans own 70 percent of the world's life insurance.

Amarillo United States Amarillo Life Insurance Underwriters Northwest Texas Association of Life Underwriters

Only One Building Left on New Federal Building Site

Two large brick structures vanished from the post office site last week leaving the Cal Farley building as the sole remaining structure. Wrecking contractor John Farrell, who cleared the property acquired for the federal building, expects to begin demolishing the Farley building around May 24. Six buildings stood on the two thirds block between Taylor and Fillmore on Fifth Avenue when the government bought the site.

Federal Cal Farley John Farrell Farley Taylor and Fillmore Streets Fifth Avenue

Magic Ointment Eases Itchy Skin Fast

Blue Star Ointment relieves itching from eczema rash tetter ringworm and similar skin conditions. Money back if the first jar fails to satisfy. Try it.

Courthouse and Registrations Chronicle

Courthouse deeds record transfers from Z W Wallace to F J Juett and others with varied property descriptions and small sums. Vehicle registrations list Ford Tudor and Chevrolet sedan among others. Marriage licenses issued to several couples including R Enoch Darnell with Agatha Taylor and Ray M Slagle with Anne Costly.

Z. W. Wallace F. J. Juett Ab&m H. Loewenstern A. H. Brown Bivins J. CG. Minor H. G. Maxfield Bll C. Co. Ter C. B. Green J. H. Walker Hughes Herbert Litle B. R. Clark Ford Tudor Panhandle Sbr. Co Chevrolet Borden Co Arnholz Coffee Co Plymouth S. B. Williams City Olds L. J. Symmonds R. Enoch Darnell Agatha Taylor W. T. Alexander Johnnie ¥. Turcette Ray M. Slagle Anne Costly H. G. Givens Helen Marie Northcutt H. H. Light Mina Adeline Louis Seewald Marjorie Roach

Explosion Damages Kermit Night Club

An explosion at the Tascosa Night Club on the outskirts of Kermit damaged the building early today. A fuse was found in the wreckage. no injuries were reported as the owner’s family slept in the rear.

Wink Kermit

Yangtze Bridge Aims To Link Hankow Wuchang Hanyang

The Yangtze River bridge will connect Hankow, Wuchang and Hanyang near Shanghai, enabling uninterrupted highway and railway traffic between North and South China for the first time.

Yangtze Hankow China Shanghai Yangtze Hankow Wuchang Hanyang

Braniff Air Hostess Jobs Open for Amarillo Women

Braniff Airlines seeks Amarillo applicants for air hostess positions on the Chicago to Brownsville run. Eva Lee Campbell, Braniff’s first hostess, visits Amarillo to interview Friday at the Herring Hotel. Applicants must be 26 or younger, under 64 inches tall, and under 118 pounds. Spanish ability preferred. Service begins June 12.

Amarillo Braniff Airlines Eva Lee Campbell Braniff Airways Miss Campbell Douglas Chicago Brownsville Herring Braniff C. E. Beard Vernon L. Gunn TWA Beard

Gas Safety Upgrades At Amarillo Day Nursery

Amarillo Day Nursery complies with State Board of Control gas safety checks and, with Amarillo Gas Company, finds the building safe but needing devices costing about 100 dollars. Bishop FE Seaman says 30 children served daily, with 10 infants and 20 older kids, prompting emergency safety improvements despite no budget item.

Amarillo State Board of Control Social Welfare Board City of Amarillo Gas Company FE. C. Seaman W. R. Armstrong New London

The Engineer Who Toots No More

A wary portrait of a railroad worker who rushes and ignores signs waiting for the Celestial Limited. His neck turntable sits idle while the busy sign over his ears keeps him from listening for trains. If St Peter meets him at the gate he may ram the accelerator and crash into the Pearly Gates.

Howdy Pal Celestial Limited St. Peter Pearly Gates

Billy Garre Thrown From Car injures four-year-old

Four-year-old Billy Garre was thrown from a car Sunday morning when his clothing appeared to catch the rear door latch and the door opened. He was injured as he fell from the vehicle while riding with his mother.

Tomobile Billy Garre

Motorist’s boy sustains head wounds in Amarillo crash

Young Billy Garre, riding with his mother near Amarillo Country Club, was cut by three deep head wounds and bruised when the speeding car hit rough pavement. He was taken to Northwest Texas Hospital where stitches were required. The incident occurred on a road south of the W. W. Ilroy Home.

Billy Amarillo Country Club W. C. Garre W. W. Ilroy Northwest Texas Hospital

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