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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1946
Page
9
Nearly five million atabrine tablets were produced from chemicals derived from steel coke ovens. The wartime drug protected thousands of American GIs from malaria in tropical theaters during World War II.
Amarillo council of Church Women held an all day session at San Jacinto Methodist Church. Mrs. Murray Elson led morning business with reports from committees. Trinity Methodist and Tabernacle Baptist joined the council. USO volunteers were urged during lunch by Nancyanne O Keefe and Mary Joel Weil. YWCA greetings were given by Mrs. R T Weills. Virginia Blackwell reviewed YWCA growth. Mrs Louis Teed gave devotional Give us this day our daily bread. Mrs B M Bruckner and Mrs C E Birkmeyer sang Song of May. Mrs A F Madison introduced Joe Coffe who spoke on A Fitting Memorial.
The Stitch and Chatter Club held an all day session at Mrs. Jess Walter’s Rose Drive residence. Mrs. George Runyon led a business discussion while members enjoyed needlework and a luncheon with place covers featuring several named members and guests.
Funeral services for Webster O. Lee, veteran Santa Fe engineer, will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. at First Christian Church in Canadian. He died yesterday at 52 after a heart attack at home en route to St Anns Hospital. He lived in Amarillo one year, formerly of Canadian where he resided over 30 years. He was survived by his wife, his parents, three brothers, and three sisters. Burial will be in Canadian.
The First Census of 1790 counted 3 920 214 people in the United States, a number only slightly larger than Chicago’s population in 1940.
Firemen rushed to 2700 East Fifth last night at 8 38 to battle a blaze feeding on waste oil near the ball park. The alarm drew responders quickly and crews worked to control the flames.
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