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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1944
Page
6
Horace Mann PTA and North Amarillo Kiwanis Club co sponsor a school carnival with Mrs. Wadsworth as PTA president and Roger Harris leading Kiwanis. The cafeteria will be open and profits will be split equally. Verkhoyansk in northeast Siberia is noted as the coldest inhabited place on record at 90 degrees below Fahrenheit.
City wide tin can drive in Amarillo moved from November 1 to November 15 to secure at least two carloads for freight costs. Byron Ellis WPB salvage chief says cans must be washed, labels removed, tops and bottoms cut out and flattened before shipment to East Chicago. County trucks will collect across the city.
Amy Jackson, an Amarillo artist, has stayed in San Antonio for several weeks to be at her mother’s bedside. The Jackson family has been living in New Orleans, while Darrell Jackson, an Amarillo attorney, previously worked for a governmental agency before moving to New Orleans.
San Jacinto Methodist Church hosts the annual Kiwanis auction to benefit the Crippled Children's Fund. Items donated by merchants and club members will be sold starting at 7 o clock until all merchandise is gone, with last year’s net about $400. Public invites.
Chicago police arrested Louis Gargano, 30, on a charge of stealing 24 tons of waste paper for sale. He admitted taking paper from household curbs after being caught driving past the waste paper depot, part of a wartime supply theft scheme.
Skunks raided Norbert Archambault’s apiary on Fayflower farm and dined on bees. Cubby Archambault, not as burned up, harvests at least 2,500 pounds of honey. In a prewar year the U S imported over three million pounds of paprika from Hungary.
A dentist announces a restriction of his practice to tooth extraction X ray and oral surgery services.
Notorious mid-19th century counterfeiter and bank robber William Darlington, known as Bristol Bill, was captured in Groton Vt after eluding police across two continents. He stabbed the prosecuting attorney to death during his St Johns bury trial, a dramatic moment in the courtroom.
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