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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1946
Page
21
In New Westminster British Columbia workers at a laundry found a cat accidentally bundled in a laundry bag. The feline swam in the washer and emerged alive though annoyed, causing surprise among staff.
Famed violinist Mischa Elman arrives from Dallas and reflects on American life. He will perform this evening on his Stradivarius at the Municipal Auditorium with tickets selling at Tolzien Music Store and the venue box office opening at 7 PM.
Civil service exams are held this afternoon for Amarillo Fire Department positions. City manager A P Hancock expects appointments around Oct 15 to 16, with uncertain numbers. Police tests were conducted last week, the first civil service exam for the city. Clifford Davis administers the firemen test at Amarillo Center on Harrison.
Amarillo Jewry prepares for Yom Kippur starting sunset tomorrow at Temple B nai Israel with Rabbi Arthur Bluhm guiding services. Cantor Isadore Stein Cantor Louis Feferman and Sid Braunig assist in Hebrew and English portions. Memorial and sermon details noted. separate tributes and prayers planned for departed relatives and community members. Dr. Whitley of Jefferson dies of a heart attack while squirrel hunting near Caddo Lake. no flowers requested, donations requested to the Texas Society for Crippled Children through Dallas.
Funeral services for Dr. Sam H. Whitley 68 who led East Texas State Teachers College for 22 years will be held tomorrow at Ferguson Auditorium on the college campus. The body was brought here last night.
The applicant R. W. Renfro owner of Dinks Package Store files for a Retail Liquor Permit with the Texas Liquor Control Board. The permit will be used at 3705 East 18th Ave Amarillo Texas as required by section 10 of HB 77 and the Texas Liquor Control Act.
Memorial Park plans revised by Hare and Hare shift tennis courts nearer Jackson and playgrounds nearer Washington to aid parking. The updated layout includes a shelter house, formal garden, softball and baseball diamonds, six tennis courts, two playgrounds, basketball and volleyball courts, picnic areas, a wading pool and bathhouses.
Cleaning service advertises window, wall and woodwork cleaning with waxing and polishing. Offers reasonable rates and standard building and home service coverage.
Ex service man William Ryan was told to pick an apartment from a veterans housing project in Waltham Massachusetts. He surveyed the first building the barracks where he trained during basic in six months.
Brakeman J P May hall is ill with flu. J L Gibson granted 30 day leave. Fannie Meeker at Tascosa also takes leave to Stamford. Palmer L Gristy begins vacation at Buffalo Lake. J B Maxwell laying off with minor illness. W T Meador and Artie Spivey to Childress Lubbock passenger service. W A Underwood moves to yard service at Wichita Falls. R M Killman displaced to 4 P M job at Fort Worth with J E Spruell. J W Osteen and R W Franks resting. Mrs W A Roof hosted Social Order of Ladies Auxiliary to the Veterans with co-hostesses. bridge and 42 games played.
Local shop promotes battery service generators brakes motor tune up starters wipers motor overhaul carburetors and Carter carburetors for all makes of cars.
Sullenger the white elephant went to Mrs. Babb and the cut prize to Mrs. Harmon. Refreshments served to numerous members and guests including Mesdames Jenness Runyon McGee Jones Morris and others. Next meeting November 5 at Mrs. J. L. Southern home 2115 Van Buren with co hosts A Young R G Sullenger E A Palmer Sam Lewis and Sam Mitchell. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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