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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1948

Page

8

Defunct Board Resurrected After Unrecognized Existence

In Harrisburg a state board that never legally existed handled business for 20 months before its status was found. The State Industrial Board, which sets standards for women and children’s employment, was deemed dead when Gov Duff withdrew four appointments on Jan. 21. The meeting for Sept. 16 was canceled and the Justice Department moved to legalize its actions on a de facto basis. Governor Duff later reappointed the serving members to revive the agency.

Harrisburg Pennsylvani State Industrial Board William H. Chestnut James H. Duff State Senate Justice Department Duff

Jam Jar Club Elects New Officers

John Jenkins is elected president of the Jam Jar Club along with Clair Smith as first vice president Mack Gordon as second vice president Willa Prost as recording secretary Nita Johnson as corresponding secretary Beverly Boxwell as treasurer and Sarah Kelly as publicity chairman YWCA youth program director Jean Clyde notes the results.

Jam Jar Club Jean Clyde YWCA John Jenkins Clair Smith Mack Gordon Willa Prost Nita Johnson Beverly Boxwell Sarah Kelly

Jenkinses Welcome Baby Boy at Northwest Texas Hospital

Mr and Mrs Bill Jenkins announce the birth of their son at 2 25 pm yesterday at Northwest Texas Hospital. The infant weighed eight pounds and the family resides at 1514 Hughes.

Bill Jenkins FDI Jenkins Northwest Texas Hospital Hughes

Maine Potato Boom Transforms Steuben County Farmland

Romeyn Babbin Charlie Hann non Jack Bishop and other Caribou natives helped convert Steuben farms into a thriving potato region. The area expects six to seven million bushels for market, turning a ten million dollar business with yields rising from 50 60 to 400 bushels per acre due to Maine style techniques.

wr—Lana Steuben County Maine Romeyn Babbin Charlie Hannon Jack Bishop Caribou Steuben Maine Potato Wizards

Church Bazaar at St Andrew’s Episcopal Church

St Andrew’s Episcopal Church hosts an all day bazaar with a white elephant table and mystery package booth to raise funds for church projects. Members donate small prizes including baby buggies and baseball bats and gifts from vacations are wrapped for the mystery packages. A noon luncheon will be served.

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church Amarillo

Traffic Captain Addresses Students At Junior High

Elizabeth Nixon Junior High students heard from Carlie Price, the police traffic captain, on reducing juvenile delinquency and avoiding hazards from hot rods and reckless driving. The talk emphasized community effort and traffic safety.

Carlie Price Elizabeth Nixson Junior High School

Amarillo GI Texas Bazaar Bazaar opens for public viewing

A turkey dinner will be served tomorrow night and the public is invited to drop in and browse around at their convenience during the bazaar in Amarillo GI Texas.

Amarillo Texas Panhandle

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