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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1932
Page
8
The county will pay half of Amarillo Potter County Health Unit operation costs up to 24000 yearly starting November 1, replacing the previous lump sum of 12500. The change was approved by county commissioners and city officials on September 6.
The Million Voters Can't Be Wrong project runs five months with a $250 conting ent fund. The Rockefeller Foundation via the state health department paid $5,000 yearly for unit maintenance, cut to $4,000. County doubles its share under a September 6 agreement, shaping administration.
The Potter County commissioners limit the health unit funding to 24000 annually or 2000 monthly for November to December 1932, while the city cuts its share. The budget keeps current personnel and operations, and the agreement shifts more cost onto the county.
Bill Day secretary of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce urged merchants to decorate downtown for the Tri-State Fair week. He suggested uniform displays and neighborly decor of vacant storefronts to boost city advertising and curb dull publicity. The Fair Association asked for suitable decorations and named Amarillo Tent and Awning Company as official decorators. Fayetteville Ark Boy Scouts began repairing toys for welfare agencies.
London reports a 22 percent gas price jump raising standard grade to 39 cents per gallon. The London Omnibus Company warns annual expenses could grow by over 1 million dollars, and oil shares surge on the exchange. The move follows shifts in oil war dynamics with Romania and Russia joining the agreement.
Services for John F. Lehane known as Colonel Jack Lehane, who rose from Santa Fe railroad clerk to vice presidency of the St. Louis Western Railway, will be held Friday morning in Fort Worth.
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