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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1947
Page
16
A playful look at salt through phrases and puns. It explains halite equals common salt and explores expressions like pass the salt, grain of salt, old salt, and brine with concise, humorous notes. The piece blends wordplay with domestic language.
Ralph Dykeman Maverick Club director will outline boys work activities in Amarillo at the Price College P-TA gathering tomorrow night in the school auditorium at 8. A final report on puppet show ticket sales will be presented during the business session along with discussion of the proposed new chapter constitution. Committee chairmen will submit the final draft for approval and, if accepted, it will be given to school authorities. Refreshments will follow.
The new realty firm partnership of Creamer and Dunaway now operates from 1510 West Tenth. In 1941 the United States had 60 000 drug stores with Great Britain at 25 000 and Russia at 9 832.
Motorists traveling between Boston and New York may place in-car telephone calls along the route using 250 watt transmitters spaced every 250 miles. AT and T reports similar systems already operating between St. Louis and Chicago and New York and Albany.
Dr. A. D. Foreman Jr will speak at the Lions Club meeting in the Herring Hotel at noon tomorrow. He has just returned from visits to Denmark Germany France and England. after the lecture the group will finalize plans for the Frank Buck show benefiting the Boy Scouts.
The Amarillo Council of Christian Youth hosts a fall rally at 7 30 PM in First Baptist Church. Bill Howland reports on the World Conference of Christian Youth in Oslo July 22 31. Rev Hubert H Bratcher and H A Shaw lead singing with Amarillo High School A Cappella Choir.
A bill will be introduced in the next session to create diagnostic cancer clinics in memory of the late Mayor F H La Guardia who died of pancreatic cancer. The measure calls for an educational campaign urging people to seek diagnostic tests at first symptoms.
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