Southern Baptists exceed relief fund goal at San Antonio
In San Antonio on May 18 Southern Baptists reported over 318000 raised for the Baptist world emergency relief fund, surpassing the 300000 goal as reports noted incomplete totals. The assembly heard leaders from Baylor University and Atlanta on evangelism education and missions while electing officers including Pat M. Neff as a potential successor to W. W. Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Baptist World Emergency Relief Fund
Charles E. Maddry
Richmond
Foreign Mission Board
Maddry
Southern Baptists
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Missouri
Georgia
South Carolina
Alabama
Roland Q. Leavell
Atlanta
Charles FE. Johnson
Baylor University
J. B Lawrence
Pat M. Neff
Houston
Scout Executive Board Meets Plans for Summer Program
Llano Estacado Council of Boy Scouts leaders gathered at the Capitol Hotel for a lunch meeting to finalize plans for the summer activity program including summer camping and an emergency service training school. Deputy regional executive Minor Huffman of Dallas spoke at the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llano Estacado Council of Boy Scouts
Capitol Hotel
Minor Huffman
Dallas
US Production Pushes Hitler Into a Corner
American correspondents report Axis strength and shortages as Pearl Harbor reshapes Europe. Hitler relies on 3 million eastern front troops and 12 million total, while production shifts strain to Russia and Allied logistics. If Russia falls this summer, Nazi victory could loom. otherwise, United States war power may keep him in check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Italy
Europe
Lisbon
America
Hitler
Eastern Front
Red Army
Soviet Union
Atlantic
Russia
United Press
Axis
Mussolini
United States
Reich
Trinity River Flood Recedes. Two WeeksAbove Flood Stage
The Trinity River near Liberty Texas remains above flood stage at 27.5 feet, expected to stay there for at least two weeks. Five Red Cross stations aid over 200 homeless families while farmers plan replanting of gardens, corn and other crops as backwaters recede.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty
Tex
U.P
Trinity River
Red Cross
East Coast Sunday Traffic Dropped By Gas Rationing
Eastern cities reported Sunday car traffic at least 50 percent below normal amid gasoline rationing and rain. New York area saw sharper declines. Albany Philadelphia and Washington each logged 50 percent drops. The issue spurred card exchanges and an Office of Price Administration probe planned for early next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New England
New York
New York Metrolopitan
Albany
N. Y
Philadelphia
Washington
Office of Price Administration
Badminton Set Sells Fast in 60 Cent Want Ad
Globe News Want Ad highlights a four racket badminton set sale by Mrs Read, completed within 48 hours for 60 cents. The notice promotes used golf clubs bicycles tennis rackets and other gear as daily reader interest grows. Call 7516 or dial 6262 for Want Ad headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe News
Rieger Rites Slated Today
Funeral services for Cy Rieger Amarillo oil operator who died suddenly in a St Paul hospital were scheduled for this afternoon in St Paul. Burial will be in Sons of Jacob Cemetery St Paul. Rieger formerly of Hibbing Minnesota and Wichita Falls played professional baseball before moving to Amarillo about 20 years ago. He leaves a wife, a brother W M Rieger and a sister Mrs J W Caplan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cy Rieger
Amarillo
St. Paul, Minn
St. Paul
Sons of Jacob
Reiger
Bethseda Hospital
Wichita Falls
Hibbing
Minn
Minnesota Iron Range
W. M. Rieger
Polk Street
J. W. Caplan
Monroe Street
600000 Acres Acquired For Big Bend Park
More than 600000 acres, about 80 percent of the land needed for the Big Bend National Park, has been acquired. Eugene Thompson, administrator of the land purchasing program for the park, told national and state park officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.P
Big Bend National Park
Eugene Thompson
South Amarillo Club to Elect Officers Tonight
The South Amarillo Club will elect officers at its regular meeting tonight at 8 o clock in the Alice Landergin School. Guest speaker Rabbi Arthur Bluhm of Temple Bnai Israel will address attendees, and newcomers are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Amarillo
Coming Y Vay
Alice Landergin School
Arthur Bluhm
Temple B'nai Israel
Executrix notices debts for Dr A F Lumpkin estate
Maud Gunn Lumpkin executrix of the A F Lumpkin estate in Potter County Texas invites all indebted parties to settle and all claims to be presented within legally prescribed time at her Amarillo residence dated April 20 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Lumpkin
Potter County
Texas
Amarillo
Maud Gunn Lumpkin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scout
Risin Sun
Ohio
Bates
Wood County
Japan
Nunn Electric Co
Polk
Anne Adams
Amarillo Globe, Pattern Department
West 17Th St
House OF Answers
Washington, D.C
U.S
Joe Alex Morris
Ameri
LABOR
France
Poland
Jugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
Belgium
Holland
P. S
Consultus
John
Maynard
Pantex Ordnance Plant
Taylor
DIAL
Gunn-Hinerman
Ballard
Dependable Cleaners
Montgomery & Montgomery Doctors of Optometry
Oliver Eakle
W. E. Houghton
T. M. Montgomery
Dr. J. Mike Montgomery
Big Bend Park
J. T. Russell
South
Philip Morris
Tory
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!