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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1942
Page
12
The state comptroller's tax department plans a crackdown on gasoline drip thieves who steal from pipelines in the Panhandle. Drip robbing now may violate federal rationing orders, exposing offenders to up to a $10,000 fine under federal law.
First Baptist Church choir directed by John Josey will broadcast a sacred program on Radio Station KFDA Thursday night from 8 to 8 30. The program includes Prayer by David Guion and anthems by Mueller Rubinstain Galbraith and Sergei with sacred texts performed live.
Cub Pack No 35 sponsored by the Parent Teachers Association of Alice Landergin School will be reorganized at 7:30 tonight at the school. Goldsmith Davis packmaster and J L Parmalee committee chairman will direct the meeting with Scout Executive Will J Hiatt and S G Stockton assisting. Parents of boys 9 11 years old urged to attend.
Bishop E R Driver of Los Angeles will conduct a 10 day revival at the Church of God in Christ at 213 Madison Street beginning November 19. A special section will be arranged for white persons. Officials say Bishop Driver is among the best speakers in the denomination.
68 A TRAILERS, TAYLER HOUSES along with several house trailers for sale. Main Line house trailer priced at $125 to $150 and pictured at 1306 North East 8th. Dry den Service Station Canyon Hiway advertises more options. Another house trailer offered at $200 located at 1516 East 15th.
Washington reports Selective Service Director Hershey ordered that men deferred as essential farm workers must obtain draft board approval to quit their jobs or face immediate military service. The rule applies to married men and those with children and is effective now.
Lt Rose Smothers will interview WAAC applicants in Amarillo Friday and Saturday. Her base is the army recruiting office in the federal building. She aims to form the first Panhandle WAAC platoon of 50 women ages 21 to 45. Prospective WAACS may learn about opportunities at the recruiting station. Hereford interviews follow on Monday and Tuesday.
San Jacinto Methodist Church will honor service men at the monthly fellowship meeting at 8 tonight. Rev J H Sharp newly appointed pastor will be guest. A plaque in the church lists 110 sons from the congregation now in the armed forces.
Service men will be the special guests at the regular church night at Central Presbyterian Church. The event starts with a covered dish supper at 6 15, followed by group meetings at 7 o'clock.
DeWitt MacKenzie reports from Cairo on Allied air routes opening across Africa as victories reach the northern shores. He notes diverse troops and natives aiding transport networks through deserts and jungles, praising the effort as a major war contribution and progress for civilization. He traveled about 8,000 miles in 11 days from England to Cairo via difficult routes.
Henry Medart of 1508 Woodland Street suffered cuts and bruises when his coupe rammed a parked Miller & Miller Motor Freight truck on Tenth Avenue just east of Roberts Street at 12 10 this morning. He was listed in not serious condition at Northwest Texas Hospital. The car owner was Bill Hallmark.
Army nurses would receive substantial pay increases under legislation sent to the House with the unanimous support of the military affairs committee. The measure targets nurses including the thousands of newer volunteers serving with U S troops.
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