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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1947

Page

20

Co-Ed Club Plans 1st Birthday Dance in Amarillo YMCA

The Co-Ed Club marks one year in Amarillo with an 8 p.m. Saturday birthday dance in the YMCA ballroom. Bob Kemp presides as president with new officers and a large list of board members and committees. The club, open to ages 17 to 25, has entertained 1,093 members and guests through weekly Saturday dances since Oct. 12, 1946.

YMCA Amarillo Bob Kemp Mike Kemp Ann Kline Jimie Lewis Barbara McCullough Norma McCullough Charlotte Mitchell Nancy Farwell Don Davis Bob Redfern Bruce Adams Floyd Bingham James Bidwell Betty Burkhalter Bob Dowell Lee Rehmeyer Jimmy Short Hylasne Yeager Beatrice Sloan Wayne Oliver Bernie Robinson Billy Hughes

Wilson School Fires Up Fire Week Play and Drills

Wilson School observes Fire Prevention Week with a 3 30 p m auditorium program featuring the play Three Matches in a Box by fourth graders Carol Jean Duke Joan Barnwell Billy Howard Louis Brown Vernon Elyyson and Jimmy Ray Talley and a song by sixth grader Patricia Bridges The event is directed by Mrs Elsie Spencer and Mrs Bernice Parrett Special drills stress quick building clearance and students bring home inspection blanks for parental help with a 100 percent return goal.

Wilson School Carol Jean Duke Joan Barnwell Billy Howard Louis Brown Vernon Elyyson Jimmy Ray Talley Patricia Bridges Elsie Spencer Bernice Parrett

Tax Notices Return Undelivered With Incomplete Addresses

Tax statements are returning to the collector, Frank Hoyt said, with some payments and others undelivered because of wrong addresses. He urged taxpayers to verify their residence address and include complete details when sending poll tax payments.

Frank Hoyt Hoyt

Policeman Named Joseph Helps Deliver First Child

In El Monte California on October 7 a police officer Joseph Ervin assisted as acting midwife for Dolores Del Real who hurried to the station and delivered her son weighing seven pounds six ounces. Dolores named the newborn Joseph in gratitude for the officer's versatile help.

EL Monte Calif Joseph Ervin Dolores del Real Ervin Joseph

Southwest ern Warehousemen meet in Amarillo for 30th annual gathering

Warehousemen from five states will honor Amarillo with the thirty annual meeting of the Southwestern Warehouse and Transfermen's Association Inc for three days beginning Thursday. About 200 are expected with attendees from across the US. J Avery Rush notes Amarillo’s status as a critical distribution center due to local warehouses and transfer businesses.

Amarillo Southwestern Warehouse and Transfermen’s Association, Inc J. Avery Rush The Directorate

Warehouse convention opens with mayor and ministers

The convention begins Thursday at 9 AM in the Herring Hotel with a welcome from Mayor Hagg and an invocation by Dr. Francis W. Pritchard. The program covers warehouse issues, with a Thursday night barbecue at the Dewey Ashcroft ranch near Amarillo hosted by John Snider. Sir Walter Earl Hendrickson of Toronto will speak on warehousing and transfer facilities in Canada and England. Officers will be elected Saturday morning and the event ends by 1 PM.

Herring Hotel Mayor Hagg Francis W. Pritchard First Presbyterian Church Dewey Ashcroft Ranch Amarillo John Snider Rush Walter Earl Hendrickson Toronto Canada England

Man Held on Charge of Child Desertion

Thurman Dickey, 32, of 200 North Arthur, faces desertion and failure to support his wife and four children in 47th District Court. He is held in Potter County jail.

47Th District Court Thurman Dickey North Arthur Potter County

Negro Jailed on Charge of Removing Mortgaged Property

Luther Tucker, a Black man living behind 1906 Harrison, is held in Potter County jail on charges of removing mortgaged property. He is charged with disposing of a 1937 Dodge coupe mortgaged by Luther W. Hough of 510 Buchanan and Erie 610 Polk.

Luther Tucker Harrison Potter County Luther W. Hough Buchanan

Must Report Auto Mishaps in Amarillo Says Police

Police traffic captain Carlie Price warns drivers in Amarillo that failing to report street collisions immediately violates state law and city ordinance. He cites several recent crashes where reports were filed days after the accidents and stresses that notifying officers before moving any vehicle is required within city limits.

Carlie Price Price Amarillo

Patrol rule on accident response outside city limits

State highway patrolmen should be called when an accident happens outside city limits. The guideline clarifies which agency responds to non municipal crashes and informs responders about jurisdiction.

Burglars Take Frozen Meat From City Locker

Burglars removed an undetermined amount of frozen meat from the Frozen Food Lockers at 1604 North East Eighth last night. The break-in was discovered about 5 a.m. by officers who found a side door window broken.

North East Eighth

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