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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1945

Page

3

Opium Poppies From Turkey Exported Mainly for Medicine

Opium poppies grown in Turkey are almost entirely exported for medicinal uses, with the principal destination identified as Holland.

Turkey Holland

Knights of Columbus Plan Radio Program

Amarillo Council 1450 sponsors a Columbus Day radio program directed by Brother Lawrence of Price College. It will air on Station KGNC on October 12 to mark the 453rd anniversary of Columbus' discovery. Exact airtime is not set.

Amarillo Council The Knights of Columbus Brother Lawrence Price College KGNC Christopher Columbus

New Amarillo Grocery Plans New Building

The Amarillo Cash Wholesale Grocery Company at 717 Grant advances to a new brick and concrete fireproof building at Seventh and Jackson. Foundation is done, walls soon, with operation planned within two weeks before completion in about a month. The 30 000 dollar one story structure measures 60 by 120 feet under J M Radford Wholesale Grocery affiliation. Managers A E Traeger and Charlie Tate lead the two firms. Building in Amarillo the last month took the biggest spurt in

Amarillo Cash Wholesale Grocery Company Grant Seventh and Jackson

September building permits reach new high since 1939

September issued $398,782 in permits, the largest month since May 1939 when $422,376 was issued. Total permits last month were 140, with May 1939 at 55. residential and repair work increased. The largest permit was $60,000 for Line Avenue Baptist Church. August issued 96 permits.

Line Avenue Baptist Church

City issues 846 permits in 1944 totaling 1.26 million

The city engineering department issued 846 building permits in 1944 with a total value of 1,260,426 dollars. The report notes the period's strong construction activity and overall permit figures.

VFW Post 1475 Extends New Members Campaign

John B. Golding Post 1475 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars plans a new membership drive after the meeting at 8 o clock tomorrow night at the VFW building. The auxiliary continues its drive begun Aug 1, with Mrs Bernice Hills and Mrs Goldie Freeman leading opposing teams. The contest ends Jan 1 next year. Post 1945 membership reached 315, the largest in its history. Auxiliary membership stands at 100.

John B. Golding Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Bernice Hills Goldie Freeman

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