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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1944

Page

7

Foxes Sighted in Amarillo Neighborhood Early Morning

Mrs. R. F. Dryden of 2602 Tyler Street reported seeing two gray foxes the size of large cats early today. One appeared on Twenty Fourth Avenue between Taylor and Polk, the other on Taylor Avenue between Taylor and Fillmore. She noted it was the first time she had seen foxes in Amarillo and that no neighbors she knows keep foxes as pets.

R. F. Dryden Tyler Street Fourth Avenue Taylor and Polk Streets Taylor Avenue Taylor Fillmore

Calendar Amusement Listings and Theaters Extra

A long list of cinema offerings across multiple theaters. Paramount presents Casanova Brown with Gary Cooper and Teresa Wright. Capitol shows Half the Conquering Hero with Eddie Bracken. Rialto screens Call of the Rockies with Smiley Burnette. Rex features Arizona with Jean Arthur and Battle of New Britain films. Texas Warship and Crime School with Bogart headline Victory. Also noted are song and dance shows at Liberty and Rainbow Gardens with live orchestras and local acts. Grand Coulee dam fact included.

Paramount Gary Cooper Teresa Wright Jeanne Morgen Joan Davis Bob Crosby Jane Vrazee Capitol Eddie Bracken Ella Raines Rialto Smiley Burnette Sonny Carson Leon Bing Crosby Dorothy Lamour Orice Donlevy Ewing Rex Arizona Jean Arthur New Britain Texas Bill Boyd Henry Aldrich Cuoe Jimmy Lydon Diana Navy Way Robert Lowery Jean Parker Anchors Aweigh Humphrey Bogart Dead End Kids New York Milton Berle Mary Beth Hughes Livberty

Banks Plan Postwar Credit Aid for Small Firms

At a Dallas meeting three Amarillo bankers discussed postwar small business credit. Robert M. Hanes urged banks to back capable men with character and know-how even when collateral is light, stressing prudent lending and ongoing support for small firms.

Dallas Amarillo Dick and Charles Ware Amarillo National Bank Charles Fisk First National Bank Robert M. Hanes American Bankers Association Small Business Credit Commission Texas Arkansas Oklahoma Fisk Mr. Hanes America

Methodist College Enlargement Backed

The North Texas Methodist Conference approved expansion drives for three schools. SMU's long term growth program received support, while Southwestern University won backing for a 3.5 million drive and Texas Wesleyan College for 1.5 million. Fifteen young preachers were ordained.

Dallas North Texas Methodist Conference Umphrey Lee Southern Methodist University SMU Howard Knox Southwestern University Texas Wesleyan College Fort Worth

Homecoming Group Destroyed 27 Jap Ships 550 Planes

Navy Air Group Two returns to base after a year of combat from Makin to Manila, having sunk 27 Japanese ships and downed 264 enemy planes while losing three fighters. Cmdr William A Dean Jr leads the Essex group with records in air and ground victories, including 261 planes shot down.

Pacific Fleet Pearl Harbor Navy Air Group Two Makin Manila Fighter Two Bonin-Marianas Cmdr William Arthur Dean, Jr Coronado Cal Bonins G. Barnard Donna Tex Philippines Sea

D G Hume Elected Chairman of Southwest Claim Conference

D G Hume chief claim clerk for the Santa Fe was elected chairman at a two day Fort Worth meeting. He succeeds J A Parker of Tyler. J C Yancey of New York City noted the growing popularity of round watermelons due to easier shipping and less damage.

D. G. Hume The Santa Fe Southwest Claim Conference Fort Worth Amarillo J. A. Parker Tyler J. C. Yancey New York City Freight Containers Bureau

Surprise party honors L. C. Bailey before military induction

L. C. Bailey was surprised with a party thrown by his wife at 1109 Lincoln Street Thursday night. Guests included Ed Rockwell Dixie Trash R. M. Gillette Raymond Walker and Buck Buzzard as he prepares to join the armed forces. The United States uses about 9 000 tons of cigarette paper annually.

L. C. Bailey Lincoln Street Armed Forces Ed Rockwell Dixie Trash R. M. Gillette Raymond Walker Buck Buzzard

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