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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1947
Page
8
City planning commission holds a public hearing on closing Fourteenth Avenue between Polk and Tyler streets. A prior year protest followed a denied petition. a new closing petition was filed September 5.
Mexican bakers abandon sawdust substitutes after newspapers condemned ground corn and sawdust as improper for flour bread. They warn the product is tasteless and unhealthy, urging a revert to traditional flour in Mexico City.
Police said the holdup gang fled after pistoling Alvin Daniels, Kelley Service Station attendant, 3823 North East Eighth, as two men robbed the till of about 155 while a woman waited in the getaway car just outside the city limits.
The 3 cent green stamp featuring the USS Constitution will be issued Oct 21. It commemorates the frigate's 150th anniversary with a first release in Boston Massachusetts. The Argentine government moves to curb speculation and inflation as part of cost of living controls.
The Junior League Follies will be held on Nov 1 at the Municipal Auditorium with director arrival Oct 13 and a get acquainted party at Old Tascosa. Rehearsals start the next day. Tickets on sale from Junior League members.
Paul Whiteman and his band performed a concert at the Municipal Auditorium and a dance at the Nat. Nighting honors included Benton King and other named attendees. Bill Wilson was elected president of the Kappa Alpha Alumni group.
Broadview Duke a junior yearling bull owned by R A Brown of 1823 Polk was awarded first place in the Milking Shorthorn show at the Panhandle Plains fair in Lubbock. The bull was named junior yearling in the state herd bound for the national Short Horn show in Kansas City with the American Royal event. Karney Fillpail III a two year old heifer owned by Marian Bruce southeast of Amarillo also joins the state herd. Mar Lou Duke a mature bull owned by Miles Milhoan of Wildorado is noted.
The herd from Cordoba, Argentina earned second place in the Milk ing Shorthorn show at Lubbock. Population figures from this year’s census show growth from 96,000 in 1941 to 370,000.
The Tacubaya observatory said its seismograph recorded a heavy earth tremor today about 200 miles from Mexico City.
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