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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1940
Page
13
Forty one WPA projects received authorization to begin work today Stearns Tucker deputy state administrator announced Work projects administration funds involved totaled 769708 and 614046 was to be supplied by local government agencies.
W. R. Rochester was granted a city permit to build an 18 room apartment house at 1217 West Tenth Avenue. The estimated construction cost is $13,000.
Kansas City markets show hogs mostly 5 to 10 cents lower than Tuesday, cattle salable around 3 000 total, calves 500, 600 total. Good to choice fed yearling steers and bulls steady to up 1, with some higher on select lots, slaughter lambs quiet, sheep steady, several price points listed for various grades and weights. Financial security fund liquidating at 1.6136, offering price 1.77. Streamlined squads drill tonight at Legion Home 1800 Harrison Street. first drill of the series.
Weather Data unit forms first company under Capt. A. Petersen. call goes out for three officers and 74 enlisted men to reach full strength in time for the Armistice Day parade. Peace appointments planned for tonight.
Maynard Drake the chef de garre of the 40 et 8 announced a special meeting for 7:30 p m Thursday at Legion Home to plan Armistice Day observances and handle other important business.
Tack Letters shows readers offering help and work requests. A reader from Hereford seeks custom wages. a 16 year old seeks cafe dishwashing. a unemployed couple seeks any work. George Nichols offers painting carpentry and repair work.
Mayor Rogers will preside at tonight's rally and then travel to Fort Worth where he will lead a delegates group from Texas' larger cities. He is vice president of the Texas League of Municipalities which opens its State convention tomorrow morning. The Friday program splits to address issues facing large and small cities.
Mrs Annie M Jones 2511 Northwest First Ave died at a local hospital at 8 15 this morning after a year and a half in Amarillo She had served 20 years as district treasurer for the Southern California District Church of the Nazarene Funeral services set for 2 PM tomorrow at N B Griggs and Song Chapel Rev Albert S Laing to officiate Burial will be in Llano Cemetery She is survived by her son Rev Charles W Jones pastor of Adkinson Memorial Church of the Nazarene She helped found the Nazarene movement and served as a delegate to the church’s Morocco assembly.
An advertisement promotes Kellogg's All-Bran cereal praising its laxative effects and suggests using it in muffins. It urges regular eating and water intake, claims 20 years of experience and millions of satisfied users, and notes production in Battle Creek with widespread grocery availability.
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