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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1941
Page
7
The Amarillo Globe arranges a four day all expense tour to Mexico City with Braniff Airways and Pan American. Only 20 spots available and bookings close December 6. Mason King of The Amarillo Globe is tour director and will outline details.
The Amarillo Civic Chorus holds its regular rehearsal tonight at 8 at 1322 Tyler Street. They will perform The Messiah on Sunday afternoon, December 14, in the same venue.
Elmer Wheeler of Sizzle Ranch near Dallas will speak in Amarillo on December 4 for Boy's Ranch and the Maverick Club. Tickets go on sale. Wheeler, dubbed the most interesting man in America, is a noted sizzle salesman and creator of persuasive sentences.
Kenneth Radey was chosen president of the City Council of the Hi Y and Tri Hi Y Clubs at a special session in the Y M C A building. Other officers include Pat McClarney as vice president Kate Perryman secretary and Jim Bush treasurer. Plans were set for the district Hi Y Tri Hi Y session December 5 6 with Sherwood Eddy as guest speaker and for the Older Boys and Older Girls Conference next Saturday morning at the Y M C A building.
A Stinnett youngster writes Santa early this year. The letter asks for a truck full of candy a Mickey Mouse watch a B B gun boxing gloves skates a Bible an electric train a brown teddy bear and asks Santa not to forget family members. The note is signed Lots of Tommy Tinsley.
Parking meters are not expected to operate in Amarillo before the new year. Over 700 meters will be installed with under 200 received and tested. Meters will be numbered like street houses and a parking meter ordinance is pending.
Mayor Joe A. Jenkins proclaims November 24 to 30, 1941 as Philharmonic Week in Amarillo. He urges citizens, civic groups, churches and schools to back the two resident Philharmonic organizations and their concert program to develop and utilize local musical talent.
Three year old Iona Beth Blackburn mascot for the Sandies is reported improved at home after illness on game day. AAU sends wishes for a speedy recovery and hopes she can mascot the team to victory against the Plainview Bulldogs in Plainview Saturday. The piece also notes Reading Speedometers and trips by the McFarland family and others to Dallas Fort Worth and areas in Oklahoma.
Long Beach residents Stone and family guests in Higgins for a reunion. Mrs Gilkerson and grandson John William Blanken ship visited parents in Hig gins. Mrs J J Boston tours from Tulsa to Los Angeles to see relatives. D M Coffee returns from Baylor trip. Bess and Bill Winchester go home to Amarillo after Thanksgiving with J M Winchester family. Terry
An old advertisement urges Creomulsion as a potent cough remedy for bronchitis and chest infections. It claims rapid relief, non narcotic formula with beechwood creosote, and a money back guarantee if it does not ease the cough and restore rest.
Miss Wilma Nunn of 1009 Harrison Street spent the weekend visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J H Nunn in Abernathy while Louie Moore of Lubbock came to Amarillo to visit his brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs E L Moore of 908 Buchanan Street. Mrs J L Reynolds of 1101 Jackson Street visited family in Lubbock with daughter and son in law Lewis Taylor a pair of former Amarilloans.
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