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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1938
Page
9
Ann Kirkpatrick, longtime switchboard operator in the General Office Building, resigns to marry G Aubrey Evans of this city. The ceremony will be held here Saturday morning after a Tuesday evening bridal shower hosted by friends.
Lub bock freight agent TI M Robinson reports Texas Tech football team enjoyed a remarkable trip with victory over Duquesne University. Robinson escorted the team from Lub bock to Buffalo New York after the win.
W. R. Smoot an extra brakeman has returned from Mulvane hospital and reported for duty. L. V. Gardiner, division freight and passenger agent at El Paso, recently passed through on business en route to a Topeka meeting with officials. Fireman Eugene Baker moved from the Amarillo Clovis local to a through freight run.
Ed Browder Jr son of the cashier won first prize in an amateur photo contest aboard an air liner, capturing downtown Amarillo with the Santa Fe Building prominent. Brakemen Parrott Kelly Leary Nolan recalled to service Wednesday. Kelly and Leary to work from Canadian while others guard the extra board here.
Fireman G G Gatten recently returned from Chicago and the world series was assigned as a helper at Waynoka. The report notes that we did not get to see Gatten before his assignment.
Helen Hodge paintings brighten the general office building windows under M. C. Burton’s direction. Hodge began art to aid wild flower conservation and her works now adorn walls of many institutions. FE. H. Shauffler and others plan a Dallas Fort Worth meeting. T. G. Cooper continues as relief for switchman Pat McGee.
James Hulen, assistant chief quotation clerk of the general freight department, returned from a freight traffic meeting in Fort Worth. Twin boys Alan Atchley and Larry Evans were born October 5 in Wellington to Mr and Mrs T T Word, former general office staffers now at Santa Fe. A B McPhearson of Canadian and his daughter-in-law and son Ted McPhearson visited Amarillo to see Lawrence B King and railroad friends.
Stono Clerk Earle R. Ely and his wife left Wednesday for Dallas to attend a noted engagement, signaling travel for official or civic duties.
J. D. Burks fills head end brakeman role on freight turns 991 992 between Amarillo and Tucumcari, replacing J Holmes. EB Grunewald now assists F A King with repairs at the State Fair, traveling through seven Southern states east of the Mississippi River. pass restrictions lifted on trains 111 112. O W Limestall urges courteous treatment for fare paying passengers. Will Ezell leaves to visit East Texas relatives near Tyler. Frank Gee and wife vacationing at Carlsbad and visiting Cavern. R W Roach of Fort Worth land and tax department tours Amarillo with traveling freight agent WTM Sargent over Borger Stinnett. Switchman J M Murray absent with a bruised foot. Jess J Rowe covers relief. B D Halley named head end brakeman on Amarillo Liberal freight turn vacated by J W Rogers. Eight pound granddaughter born to Charlie Ricketts junior and wife.
Tom C Straw of Kansas City will hold the division claim prevention meeting here Tuesday the 18th. Officials from both the Oklahoma and Panhandle divisions will attend. Electrician W L Cotton of Dahlhart has transferred to the Amarillo shops temporarily. Railway Express Agency employees in Amarillo take pride in three pictures of new streamlined trains from Rock Island Burlington and Santa Fe railroads hung in the city office. The Santa Fe Super Chief frame is stainless steel and unique in Amarillo.
Roundhouse employee A. M. Flemming is absent due to illness. Brakeman Ben F. Sherrill bids in the freight turn Amarillo to Liberal, replacing J. D. Burks now on the west end. Railway Express Agency handled over 200 tons of bees in April to June 1938.
Barbara Jean and her mother are reported to be doing well. Roadmaster C J Gardner of El Paso' attended to company business in Amarillo Monday and Tuesday. B J Whittington of the Railway Express Agency in Wichita was in Amarillo territory on business. W O Priest of Wildorado spent the weekend in Amarillo for personal matters. Herman W Clutter city passenger agent accompanied several C C C specials to Tucumcari this week. The C C C movement has been heavy the past few days. A EF Causey roadmaster is with the work train at Stinnett to repair tracks. Smiling Bill Conway had his mood sour at Adrian this week. J C North, superintendent for the Railway Express Agency at Wichita, was in Amarillo recently.
The article extols hot, buttered pastries with crisp crusts that brighten moods. It emphasizes how these warm treats boost comfort and overall well being, suggesting their simple pleasure can make the day feel uplifting.
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