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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1947
Page
7
De Gaulle launches Rally of the French People to fight Communism and rebuild France. His call attracts Socialists and other parties, forming a new public following not yet represented in Parliament.
The Amarillo Garden Club presents the Third Annual Chrysanthemum Show at Municipal Auditorium tomorrow and Thursday. Hostesses include Mrs. Kendall and Mrs. Carroll with Rolla Cartwright chairing the hostess committee. Judges, prizes, and ticket information are announced. exhibition runs two days for amateur gardeners.
Rev W C Bryant of Temple Baptist Church announces a two week revival beginning next Sunday and running through Nov 9 at the Seventh Day Adventist Church 2101 Van Buren. Evangelist Rev E J Speegle Louisiana Baptist state evangelist and Baylor Southwestern Seminary graduate will preach. Services are 6 PM Sundays Wednesdays Fridays and 7 30 PM Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays with no Saturday services.
In Columbia South Carolina L C Merchant head of The State newspaper's pressroom won the sweepstakes prize with a pound cake at the State Fair judging. He also took first in seven other cakes including cocoanut Lady Baltimore angel food devil's food sponge and chocolate after previously winning the sweepstakes in 1943 and 1945.
Rex Williams son of Mr and Mrs I C Williams 802 North Roosevelt is home on a month's leave from the SS Manhattan Standard Oil tanker He joined the Merchant Marine over six years ago and has served aboard the Manhattan for 41 months
Clarence Flanagan son of Mr and Mrs Cecil Flanagan of Hillcrest Avenue has enrolled for the fall semester at Columbia Bible College in Columbia South Carolina. He is a sophomore majoring in liberal arts and sciences at the school.
Mr and Mrs Bob Rogers 3201 Harrison became parents to a baby boy Sunday weighing eight pounds named Robert Guy Rogers Jr Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Jesse A Rogers 4841 West Ninth and Mr and Mrs John E Rogers 1623 Ong The mother and child are at Northwest Texas Hospital Mr Rogers is assistant manager at Plains Chevrolet Co
District Attorney Jack Ross and Sheriff George Ingram filed a negligent homicide charge against Jesus Fuentes in the death of an unidentified man in McAllen. Fuentes said he mistook the man for a raccoon and fired. The body was found in a willow tree with shoes on a limb and clothing at the tree foot. Temperature details are noted but unclear.
The Civil Service Commission announces an astronomy examiner recruitment for Washington DC and nearby areas in Virginia and Maryland. Salaries range from 3397 to 7102 annually. Requirements include a four year astronomy degree or equivalent education plus one to four years of professional experience, with graduate study substitutable for up to two years. Applications from H M Timmons.
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