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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1948

Page

6

Rotary Club Divides Into Eleven Groups for Meetings

The Amaravery Club will split into eleven groups to meet separately at members homes tomorrow night to foster fellowship and aid newer members in educational training. Full reports on group sessions will be given at Thursday noon at Herring Hotel. Hosts include J. Francis Brown Charlie Lambie Lahrey White C. W. Rogers George M. Waddill Fred Brien Charles Young Thomas Cartwright Lowell Munday Jesse Rogers.

Amaravery Club R. E. Clementa Clements Herring Hotel J. Francis Brown Charlie Lambie Lahrey White C. W. Rogers George M. Waddill

Engineer Group Social Tonight at Amarillo Air Field

The 950th Aviation Engineer Group hosts a social for its 50 officers and enlisted men at Amarillo Air Field at 8 o'clock tonight. Lt. Col. Philip Goodman commands and oversees party arrangements to improve acquaintance and discuss aviation developments.

950Th Aviation Engineer Amarillo Air Field Philip Goodman News-Globe

Old Grad at 86 Remains Young at Alfred University

Alfred NY. Tax Commissioner John J Merrill 86 attends Alfred University football games again for the first time in five years. Known as the grand old man of Alfred athletics he watched from his bedroom window during illness with binoculars. A 1984 alumnus he served as state tax commissioner until 1939 and helped shape the athletic program including Merrill Field. He still proposes improvements like straightening Kanakades Creek and adding an ice rink.

Alfred John J. Merrill Alfred University Merrill Alfred Athletics Merrill Field Kanakades

Negro Woman on Assault Charge in Amarillo Court

Willie Mae Burns faces trial in 47th District Court on assault with intent to murder for allegedly stabbing Mansfield Houston with a butcher knife at a West Third Avenue cafe two months ago. German rights broker Gustav Benndorf seeks U.S. rights to manufacture a dice and checkers game among other toys.

Willie Mae Burns Amarillo 47Th District Court Mansfield Houston West Third Avenue Gustav Benndorf Wurzen Germany Ciing United States

Baby Kingpin of His World Starts at Northwest Texas Hospital

A hospital nursery tale shows how newborn Karen Lynn Kersey becomes central to family life. Mother and father, grandparents, and staff coordinate routines, with visitors shown to babies at a glass window between 4 and 5 pm and 7:30 to 8 pm. The Kerseys, Amarillo residents, celebrate the Birth as neighbors and relatives visit Thanksgiving.

Baby Cal Brumley Northwest Texas Hospital E. E. Kersey, Jr Fillmore Karen Lynn Mr. Kersey Fort Worth Amarillo

Chinese Expert Sees Quality Boost for Chinese Beer Bottles

Hung-Wen Chiu of Shanghai, 34, a student at Alfred University, asserts Chinese beer bottles will improve. Former assistant factory manager at Tsing Hwa Glass Company notes Shanghai firms mainly use hand methods, while his company employs some automatic machinery. He adds Tsing Hwa also makes glass tumblers and other items and stresses that production speed differs from American practice.

Hung-Wen Chiu Shanghai China New York State College of Ceramics Alfred University Chiu Tsing Hwa Glass Company United States

Reserve Officers To Meet In Herring Hotel Thursday

Reserve Officers from the 468th Composite Group will meet at 8 o'clock Thursday night at the Herring Hotel. Col. Charles A. Wendell, president of the association, will lead and supervise the gathering. Bill Dee will present a speech on the current military government in Japan and the Panhandle group includes about 400 reserve service officers.

Herring Hotel Bill Dee Dee Pan Col Charles A. Wendell Reserve Officer Association Panhandle

Doctor claims he can locate water with a twig

Dr. Herbert Mann a 61 year old physician says he uses a forked twig to locate water, a skill he adopted after a party experience. He recalls two people successfully finding water, while a third failed, and admits he cannot explain the mechanism. He doubts the rod's use for oil or uranium. Earl Whaley starts a butane agency at Texvoman.

Oxenan Herbert Mann Mr. Mann Dr. Mann

Professor Runs Wild Cat Show Leaves College

Bloomsburg State Teachers College art director George J. Keller plans a year off to tour fairs and circuses with his wild animal acts. He trained lions tigers and leopards and says teaching helped him handle the animals without weapons.

Suvumspung George J. Keller Bloomsburg ‘State Columbia University Keller Bloomsburg

Radio E Meet Wednesday In Potter County Courthouse

Amarillo sub section of the Institute of Radio Engineers will meet tomorrow night at 8 in Room 311 of the courthouse. After election of officers the atomic bomb film Operation Crossroad will be shown. News-Globe want ads get results.

Amarillo Institute of Radio Engineers Potter County

Resolutions on Paying Liens for Vacant Van Buren Lots

Resolutions authorizing paying liens against two vacant lots in the 3800 block on Van Buren are prepared for city commission presentation, likely tomorrow. Passage is needed before paving contract for about three blocks on Van Buren can be let. The property is owned by non residents. The paving will extend about two and a half blocks south from Thirty eighth Avenue.

van ‘Buren City Commission van Buren Thirty-eighth Avenue

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