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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1947
Page
12
Russ Morgan and his Music in the Morgan Manner perform tonight at the Avalon Club with Pat Laird. Seating for 600. Tickets $2. Reservations may be made by calling 20361.
Meridian Mississippi reports an attempted grave robbery of Kelly Mitchell known as Gypsy queen buried in 1915. Detectives recovered a diagram of Rosehill Cemetery and notes claiming gold silver and jewels were buried with her. Intruders dug through the concrete vault but could not breach the steel vault.
Severn more conventions are booked for Amarillo in 1947 with Bill Lansing noting the Southwest Division American Water Works Association finishes a three day session today. District 1 West Texas Chamber of Commerce meets Friday and the National Square Dales Contest holds its second annual meet July 24-25. November brings five conventions including the American Legion and Auxiliary Texas Baptist Shrine Ceremonial Farm Bureau Welfare Workers. December adds the Amarillo Pedigreed Roller Canary Show and Natural Gas Association of America. Six conventions are set for 1948 plus other associations. London plans new fast taxis capable of 80 mph.
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