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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1940

Page

12

Holtzclaw Takes Control of Maxor Drug Stores in Amarillo

Clyde Holtzclaw, long time drugman and part of the Maxor partnership, now holds the controlling interest in the Maxor Drug Stores in Amarillo. The No 1 store sits at B Sixteenth Avenue and Jackson Street. No 2 in Fisk Building on Eighth Avenue. Logan Haney N J Allen and Holtzclaw head drug and prescription departments. Miss Imogene Holbert runs the No 1 office. Bettie Holtzclaw hosts at No 1. Loree Rogers manages the cosmetic department at No 2. Holtzclaw promises continued rapid delivery and quality brands with a refreshed lunch and fountain area and invites the public to visit and see the new setup.

Clyde Holtzclaw Drug Partnership Maxor Drug Stores Sixteenth Avenue Jackson Street Fisk Building Eighth Avenue Logan Haney N. J. Allen Holtzclaw Imogene Holbert Amarillo

Trawlers Lost After Battle with Enemy Planes

The Admiralty announced today that two British naval trawlers were lost due to damage suffered in action with enemy aircraft.

London Admiralty

Floods Ebb but Texans Face Isolated Areas

Flood waters were receding in southeast Texas with only minor additional damage expected. A new crest on the Brazos River near Hempstead and rising Trinity River near Liberty posed the main threats while a Liberty neighborhood evacuated and livestock moved from Brazos bottoms.

Dallas Brazos River Hempstead Trinity River Liberty Texas Tri-Cities Goose Creek Baytown Perry Houston Sabine Neches Colorado

Dudley Caldwell's Funeral Tomorrow

Funeral services for Dudley Caldwell a 23 year old former Amarillian who died yesterday in an Austin hospital will be held tomorrow at 10 am from the N S Griggs and Sons Chapel. Dr R Thomson pastor of Central Presbyterian Church will officiate. He is survived by his mother Mrs Lenora Caldwell and a brother A J Caldwell Jr both formerly of Amarillo. The body arrived today from Austin on the Fort Worth and Denver train and is in state at the Griggs Chapel. Burial will be in Liano Cemetery.

Dudley Caldwell Griggs Chapel Liano Cemetery

Izzard's Program At 7 30 Tonight

The Amarillo National Bank program Wes Izzard Views the News will air at 7 30 oclock tonight after last Sundays storm delayed the 4 pm Sunday slot. Listeners may call in with non controversial current news questions. Tonight the dies elect president puzzle will be discussed first. The article notes the modern steam locomotive contains about 7500 parts.

Amarillo National Bank Wes Izzard

Hoyt's Compound touted by Cretny Drug Store in Amarillo

A Hoyt's Compound promotion at the Cremery Drug Store in Amarillo features testimonials from local residents like Clay Ford of 2913 San Jacinto who report relief from indigestion and related ills after using the liquid extract. The ad urges readers to obtain two bottles for $2.00 by mail or at Cretny Drug Stores and other druggists.

Hoyt Cremery Drug Store Sixth and Polk Amarillo Clay Ford San Jacinto Hoyt's Cretney

Markets and Livestock Report From Kansas City November 28

Market notes cover Dow Jones indices and New York exchanges with minor changes. Kansas City livestock show hogs 3,300 head with top $6.05 and steady to 10 cent lower. Cattle and calves mixed. fat cows steady to weak, steers and yearlings fairly active. Sheep and lambs strong with top fed lambs around 9.40. Potatoes for France: Germany to supply 110 million pounds with 600,000 already delivered.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City D. A Colorado France Berlin DNB Germany

Greeks claim capture of Argyrokastron amid Albania fighting

Dispatches report Greek forces entered Warrokastron and seized Argyrokastron after hours of street fighting. Greek advances reached within two miles as Italians retired northward from Porto Edda. An air raid on Elbasan damaged the Italian airfield and fires spread through several houses. Casualties cited include heavy Greek and Italian losses, with figures potentially among the war’s heaviest.

Argyrokastron Porto Edda Albania Elbasan Argyokastron

Entombs His Body in Ice To Save It From Wolves

In Alaska near the Arctic circle a 84 year old Maine born prospector, ExMicin A Robertson, lay in a stream encased in ice after an attempt to survive a wolf plagued trek from Seventy Mile River. US Commissioner R E Steel believes he chose death by freezing to deter wolves as darkness overtook him on November 14. His rifle and wolf tracks lay nearby.

Fairbanks Alaska Yukon Exmicin A. Robertson Robertson Maine Seventy Mile River Eagle Yukon Territory Arctic Circle United States R. E. Steel Steel

Continue Drive For Orchestra As Sociation Campaign Prolonged

The Symphony Orchestra Association membership drive extends to next week due to a storm. Directed by Joe R. Pendleton, the drive coincides with Phil harmonic Orchestra Week proclaimed by Mayor Ross D. Rogers as the orchestra rehearses for the December 3 opening program. Conductor Robert Louis Barron led last night’s practice in the High School band room. Guest artist Barre Hill, a baritone from the Chicago Civic Opera Company, is slated for the December 3 program. Amarillo Kiwanis Club will feature the orchestra at its luncheon next Monday, with Bud Wilson arranging.

Symphony Orchestra Association Joe R. Pendleton Philharmonic Orchestra Ross D. Rogers Robert Louis Barron Barre Hill Chicago Civic Opera Company Amarillo Kiwanis Club Bud Wilson

World Record for Wrong Number in Minneapolis

Minneapolis officer records a humorous misdial as a Dallas operator tries to reach Detective Humphrey. The Dallas chief’s request leads to confusion until the operator realizes she dialed St. Louis instead. No such detective exists in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Leslie Howard Dallas Humphrey Howard St. Louis

Kallio Resigns as Finland's President Over Health Issues

Kyosti Kallio, 67, president of Finland's Pindland, resigns due to ongoing poor health as announced by the government information bureau.

Helsinki Finland Kyosti Kallio Pindland Government Information Bureau

Town Meeting of the Air at Amarillo YMCA Tonight

The regular Town Meeting of the Air program airs at 8 30 tonight at the Amarillo YMCA announced by Sam Buchart activities director The Y endorses the radio program invites listeners to join and form neighborhood listening groups subject What Kind of a World Order do I want featuring H G Wells Lyman Wilber and Hu Shih. Two more renting days remain for First of December ads in Globe-News.

Amarillo Y. M. C. A Sam Buchart Tomore Row News and Globe Globe-News

Army Plans Christmas Present by Not Inducting Draftees

Washington officials said the army will not induct prospective citizen soldiers between December 15 and January 3. About 60,000 draftees were initially slated for Yuletide induction, but the move was canceled to avoid holiday disruptions and unit depletion due to Christmas furloughs. Local commanders will decide on holiday leave based on camp distance.

Washington

Dover Shell Explosion Sparks Channel Firefight

The Dover area was rocked as exploding shells from German long range guns across the English channel shattered the quiet. Anti aircraft batteries opened fire on a German plane serving as a spotter for the gunners.

Dover England English Channel

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