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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

5

Freedom Train set to aid starving Europeans in Texas

South Amarillo Lions Club will sponsor the Freedom Train to collect canned goods and food staples for European starving victims. Dr and Mrs Gaylord Chase of 1013 Hayden are expected back from Philadelphia tomorrow while R E Ireland secretary notes the train starts early next week and will receive supplies. News item mentions 20 000 drug addicts in Nanking per Chinese government estimates.

South Amarillo Lions Club Freedom Train Mrs. Gaylord Chase Hayden Philadelphia Texas R. E. Ireland Europe Nanking

Baptists To Hear Bob Kerr At Texas Convention

Former Oklahoma governor Robert S. Kerr will speak at the Baptist General Convention of Texas meeting in Dallas November 11 to 13. Lt. Gov. Allen Shivers will also attend as more than 5,000 Texas Baptists gather under president Dr. Wallace Bassett. The event runs with the Woman's Missionary Union of Texas meeting, leaders including Dr. Louie D. Newton and Dr. J. B. Lawrence participating.

Robert S. Kerr Oklahoma Baptist General Convention of Texas Allen Shivers Texas Atlanta Southern Baptist Convention J. B. Lawrence Home Mission Board Woman's Missionary Union of Texas

Beechcraft Denies CAA License Refusal Report

Walter Beech denied reports that the Civil Aeronautics Authority refused to license the Beechcraft Bonanza without wing structure changes. He said Beechcraft was producing Bonanza type planes at six per day and that the CAA had made no request regarding wing structure.

Wichita Kan Civil Aeronautics Authority Walter H. Beech Beech Aircraft Corp Oregon Earl Snell Beech CAA

Post Office Substation Opens Tomorrow in Freeman Store

The city gains a second mailing station tomorrow morning as Amarillo post master W. D. DeGrassi announces a new unit at Freeman Junior Department Store, 800 West Sixteenth, with Elmer T. Freeman supervising. The first station has operated at LeVine's Department Store, 804 Polk, for a year handling money orders registry parcel post and supplies.

W. D. DeGrassi Amarillo Freeman Junior Department Store West Sixteenth Levine’s Polk Elmer T. Freeman

Police probe ends with wife named as driver

In Fort Worth on October 31 a 61 year old man claimed a car struck him, but officers found no evidence. A private inquiry revealed the truth as an angry wife confessed to driving the car and injuring him.

Fort Worth

Co-Ed Club Dance at YMCA Saturday Night

The Co-Ed Club sponsored by YMCA will entertain at the YMCA ballroom Saturday at 8 p m. Bernie Robertson and his Three Korny Kernals perform novelty numbers in a hillbilly style inspired by Spike Jones. Paul Fowler secretary manager says the program includes novelty acts and Mike Camp acts as program chairman and master of ceremonies.

Bernie Robertson Korny Kernals YMCA Paul Fowler Spike Jones Mike Camp

Banquet Honors Greyhound Drivers For Safety Record

A banquet at the Herring Hotel honored more than 50 Greyhound drivers and their wives from division three for miles driven without accidents during a 16 week contest. Tom Spillar led the program with E. F. Freeman and K. Williams among the guests.

Southwestern Greyhound Lines Herring Hotel Tom Spillar Greyhound Amarillo Raton Albuquerque Denver E. F. Freeman K. Williams Fort Worth F. Patras Dallas T. Z. Winchell John E. Hughes Glen Adams

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