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.
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1945
Page
3
Opium poppies grown in Turkey are almost entirely exported for medicinal uses, with the principal destination identified as Holland.
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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