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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1946
Page
6
The Kiwanians aim to realize plans for an ideal camp with a swimming pool and improvements. The project supports the development of Girl Scouts focusing on character health habits and associations at a set development cost.
The Amarillo Kiwanis Club plans a $15,000 pool at Camp Kiwanis for Girl Scouts, ending long bus rides to town pools. The project, started in 1934 and supported since, aims to finish by next summer with a fan shaped 50 by 35 foot pool, water depth 1 to 10 feet, windbreak, funded by Kiwanis donations and community solicitations.
Amarillo Auto Clinic expands with a new two story brick building at 815 West Sixth. Owned by S. D. Hanes Sr and Jr, the shop features a 35 by 80 foot layout with a lower floor for tuneups and postwar facilities and a second floor parts department. Hanes Sr since 1917 and in automotive repair since 1931, previously operated at 400 West Seventh for 11 years.
Mariners still call the Cape of Good Hope the Tavern of the Seas reflecting its long standing nickname tied to early navigators and shipboard lore about provisioning and shelter along the voyage.
The government prepared to present the Garsson case to a federal grand jury as Senator May of Kentucky faced Senate investigators' questions about a wartime munitions venture. Senator Brewster urged an early appearance for May, while Attorney General Clark announced the grand jury presentation to begin the next day with aides Paisley and Maltback presenting the case.
Brewster urged that May be allowed to testify at public hearings, arguing he deserves an opportunity to present his case while running for reelection. The quote indicates ongoing debate over access to hearings during the campaign.
Amarillo veterans are informed of plans for a district or nationwide convention of veterans who served on Eniwetok atoll in the Marshall Islands. Veterans interested should contact Lewis Bacon, 413 North Seventeenth, Manhattan Kansas.
Eddie H. Smith of 404 North Pierce enters six months of basic training at the U S Maritime Service Training Station in St. Petersburg Florida. After completing training he will be assigned to a ship and become a United States merchant seaman.
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