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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1938

Page

9

Amarillo Ministers Join City Wide Campaign for Fire Safety

Amarillo clergy led by Dr. R C Snodgrass join the city Fire Prevention Week drive chaired by Dick Bivins. Fire Chief George B Cooper warns on hazards and urges safer practices while noting everyday risks and the need for vigilance against sparks and careless handling of flammable materials.

Amarillo R. C. Snodgrass The First Christian Church Dick Bivins Bivins George B. Cooper

Social notes mention travelers and visitors in town

The column lists Mrs. V. McAdams and family traveling to Dallas for a ball game while Mr. and Mrs. Cline Small and Mrs. B. M. Puckett with daughter join others. It records Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Bauman in Wichita Falls and Electra on business, Mae Smith visiting her brother in San Gabriel Canada, and doctors Crumley Crume and Dr. Waddill attending a Panhandle Medical Association meeting in Childress.

V. McAdams Dallas Cline Small B. M. Puckett Bob Epperson McIver Daniels Harvey Allen Rudy Bauman Wichita Falls Electra Mae Smith Herring Hotel San Gabriel Canada Hugh Smith J. F. Crumley J. J. Crume Panhandle Medical Association Childress George Waddill

Fire safety rules to prevent residence blazes

Prevent fires with cautionary advice. Use deep ash trays and ensure matches are extinguished. Dispose of oily rags promptly and avoid cheap wiring and explosive cleaners. Ensure electrical fittings are safe, plumbing has no gas leaks, and call the fire department at once if a blaze starts. Educate family or employees on fire dangers. Eliminate old fire hazards now.

Navy Band to Perform Two Concerts in Amarillo

Emil Myers of Music Mart says the United States Navy Band is among the finest concert organizations in the country and will bring two performances to Amarillo on November 4, offering residents a premier musical event. Myers notes he previously booked the Army Band in Amarillo and has heard leading ensembles, asserting the Navy Band stands out.

Emil Myers Navy Band United States Navy Amarillo Panhandle Music Mart Myers United States Army Band

Navy Band Performs Across Amarillo Dayton Concerts

The United States Navy Band staged concerts in Municipal Auditorium pleasing 6000 residents and earning praise for its finish and courtesy from Lt. Benter. Soloist Louis Goucher and other performers drew radio acclaim as Mayor Ross D. Rogers planned a future appearance as a benefit for uniforms for the Golden Sandie Band. Wayne Borton and Wayne Lee noted strong local fan response and the Dayton Chamber of Commerce lauded the ensemble's high character in three Dayton concerts on October 27.

Benter United States Navy Louis Goucher Xylophonist Municipal Auditorium Ross D. Rogers Amarillo Golden Sandie Wayne Borton Wayne Lee Dayton Chamber of Commerce Dayton

France Expands Defense Budget After Munich Accord

Paris reports the cabinet, led by Premier Edouard Daladier, authorized a 2 billion franc increase in defense spending for the remainder of the year. The move signals France’s resolve to rearm following the Munich agreement of Sept. 30. Separately, a London police court provides a felt hat for orthodox Jewish witnesses who forget their own.

Paris Edouard Daladier Adolf Hitler Czechoslovakia Marinebone London

Squadron of Honor at Capitol to aid Iron Lung drive

Movie to help buy an Iron Lung features Don Terry in a leading role in Columbia’s Squadron of Honor at the Capitol next Tuesday through Thursday under American Legion sponsorship. Tickets at 26 cents urged in advance by Bruce Autry, commander, with proceeds aiding Northwest Texas Hospital.

Don Terry Harvard Columbia Squadron of Honor Capitol American Legion Bill Smith Hanson Post Northwest Texas Bruce Autry Commander Autry Legion Auxiliary American Marc Lawrence Robert Warwick Martin Mooney Crime, Inc Michael L. Simmons C. C. Coleman, Jr

British Reinforcements Move to Holy Land Posts

British troops fan across Palestine to quell guerrilla fighting in punitive drives. Infantry and mechanized units, aided by Royal Air Force planes, clash with raiders near an Arab village southwest of Jerusalem, leaving one soldier dead and another seriously wounded. Observers note rebel high commands may intensify actions before the reinforcements arrive. The 2,400 strength includes the Royal Scots Greys from India, among the last horse regiments.

Jerusalem Holy Land Palestine Royal Airforce Royal Scots’ Greys India

Britain Increases Palestine Force To About Twenty One Thousand

Britain is mobilizing additional military and police manpower in Palestine bringing total strength to about 21,000 personnel. The move reflects sustained security operations and governance measures in the region amid ongoing tensions and unrest.

Iments Britain Palestine

Medical service rates rise 21 percent for farmers 1910 1929

Between 1910 and 1929 medical costs charged to farmers in the United States climbed by about 21 percent, reflecting broader shifts in rural healthcare pricing and access during the early 20th century. The period marks increasing financial burden on agricultural communities as medical services expanded.

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