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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1946
Page
6
A 19 word will written on a street car transfer was admitted to probate in Pittsburgh. Edwin Meiser bequeaths all possessions to his wife Elsie. The short document, signed by Meiser, was accepted as his will.
Mrs. Marie Talley attracted dog lovers from about a dozen Oklahoma cities to Nicoma Park on May 17 as she showcased 23 dogs she planned to give away for adoption. Neighbors raised concerns about the large litter in one trailer and some residents threatened legal action if a usable home is not found.
At 80, Orvila St. John continues to craft harnesses by hand in Somersworth New Hampshire after 63 years in the trade. He does not wear spectacles and remains active in his workshop.
Miss Denna Kennedy national Girl Scout staff member will arrive Sunday to assist with troop and camp training at Camp Kiwanis. Miss Ida Mae McClure regional director leads first leaders camp with attendees from Plainview Levelland Miami Clayton N M Dumas Amarillo Brownfield Buna Vista N M Canyon Happy Dimmitt Phillips Spring Creek Higgins. Assistants include Miss Norma Jane Ewing Ruth Minton Catherine Rives. A second training for day camp directors begins next week with Miss Kennedy and Miss Ewing leading. More than 33 from West Texas and Eastern Mexico will attend.
More than 100 high school students received merit certificates for service to the school. This inaugural program marks the first year certificates of this kind have been issued. Recipients include library volunteers.
The ROTC unit awards recognition to ushers and assistants including physical education assistants clerical assistants and stage hands for maintaining order and efficiency during the event.
A historic wedding event featured two oxen five hundred chickens and two hundred cakes prepared by twelve cooks. Escartunesi were consumed during the three day celebration at Seenttames.
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