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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1947
Page
5
The speaker notes similarities in schooling across nations and recalls Miss Winsor teaching in Welsh evacuation schools during the war. She plans to stay in the United States until September and then return to Wichita, with Miss Bryant resuming her Wichita post. A future cross country tour is hinted.
Miss Majorie Winsor from Liverpool, England visits Mrs. H. B. Vaughan in Wichita with Miss Lenna Bryant. Both are exchange teachers after Winsor swapped positions with Jess Bryant in Birkenhead. They share impressions of Americans, cars, food, and scenery while planning school reports for the Kansas Board of Education.
Stray animals dominated Amarillo poundwork last month as Bob Parsley impounded 101 dogs and 91 cats along with 45 rabbits 5 horses and a wandering cow. A remaining horse faces a 2 PM public auction at the city barn, while redemption fees total 21 dollars. The piece notes the first lifeboat was built in the mid 18th century by a London coachmaker who converted a Norway yaw into an immemorable craft.
Famed explorer Frank Buck cancels his Amarillo appearance after sudden illness. He was billed to lecture at Municipal Auditorium as a Lions Club benefit for Camp Harrington Boy Scout Building Fund. Buck was described as serious by physicians in Muskogee Oklahoma and flown to New York for treatment.
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