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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1947

Page

3

Choir Concert Tonight by Union Choral Society at Municipal Auditorium

The Union Choral Society presents an hour and a half program at Municipal Auditorium tonight at 8 30 directed by Mrs Kathryn Hines with 60 choristers from four Negro churches. Florence Jean Nelson and Gloria Fay Foster accompany on piano. Proceeds fund a Negro Youth Center at North West Fourteenth and Ong. Admission by reserve tickets only 160 for lower floor 110 balcony 60 student price. Tickets at Tolzien Music Store and Corner Drug Company.

Union Choral Society Municipal Auditorium Kathryn Hines Florence Jean Nelson Gloria Fay Foster North West Fourteenth Ong Tolzien Polk Corner Drug Company Harrison

Earl Gibson Opens Gas Appliance Co

Earl Gibson, ex Arkansas Western Gas Co. employee, opens Gibson Gas Appliance Sales and Service at 819 East Sixth. He brings sales, installation and service experience and has been active in chamber work and Rotary for eight years. In Bentonville he was a scoutmaster and served on Boy Scout committees.

Earl Gibson Arkansas Western Gas Co Gibson Gas Gibson Arkansas Utility Comy Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Bentonville Ark

Building Permits Total $362 025 for September Early

City engineer reports September permits amounting to $362 025 for the first 13 days. Largest goes to Jim Tolleson for a six room brick veneer residence with attached garage at 1517 Rusk costing $25 000. Two new Bivins Addition homes issued to M S McGregor at 1601 Fannin for six rooms brick and tile with garage and servants quarters $15 000 and J E Wren at 1514 Travis for a six room brick veneer dwelling $9 000.

Jim Tolleson Rusk Bivins M. S. McGregor Fannin J. E. Wren Travis

Foreign Bus Tokens Circulate Across Cities in Exchange System

Amarillo Bus Company processes stray tokens from many cities including Dallas Fort Worth Houston Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Tokens from Wichita Falls Honolulu Englewood Sacramento Galveston Tacoma Muskogee Greenville San Francisco Phoenix Kansas City Albuquerque Wichita Washington Akron Seattle Richmond Philadelphia Topeka Austin New Orleans Buffalo Hartford East St. Louis Denver Houston and Fort Worth are exchanged at set rates.

Amarillo Bus Company Dallas Amarillo Leonard Nussbaum Texas Oklahoma Cities Fort Worth Houston Oklahoma City Tulsa Wichita Falls Honolulu Englewood Cal Sacramento Galveston Tacoma Muskogee Okla Greenville San Francisco Phoenix Kansas City Albuquerque Wichita Kan Washington, DC Akron Seattle Los Angeles Richmond Philadelphia Topeka Austin New Orleans Buffalo Hartford Conn East St. Louis Denver Houston and

Third Burglary At Hub Clothiers Reported

Burglars broke into Hub Clothiers at 604 Polk last night for the third time since mid July. About $4 in change and a .32 caliber pistol with accessories were taken. Entry was through a rear window. a police officer found the rear door open about 12:50 this morning. Burglary occurred July 25 and Sept 11. a small amount was taken July 25 and about $50 last week. Burglars also hit Green Parrot Laundry at 412 East Fourth last night stealing about $50 in clothing.

Hub Clothiers Polk Smith and Wesson Green Parrot East Fourth

Stokes Heads Chest Division in 1948 Community Drive

Bill Gunn announces a new Speakers Bureau for the Community Chest campaign. Judge W N Stokes will chair the committee with Mrs Billy Barrick and Byron Singleton as vice chairs. Around 50 citizens will join to address clubs and groups to explain the work of 14 agencies.

Bill Gunn Community Chest W. N. Stokes Billy Barrick Byron Singleton Gunn

Freshmen Begin Orientation Tests at Amarillo College

Freshmen filled the Amarillo College campus for the first day of orientation tests. More than 300 applicants crowded the halls as Dr. A. M. Meyer states sophomores will arrive tomorrow at 9 for registration. Officials hope class registration will be completed by Thursday and expect record attendance.

Amarillo College A. M. Meyer Dr. Meyer

Henry Fonda Acquitted Here in Mock Trial on Radio

Patrons act as jurors at State Theater in a mock murder trial over The Long Night. The radio version tonight at 10 30 features Col E A Simpson as judge Sen Grady Hazlewood prosecutor and George McCarthy defense. Ballots show Texas jurors favor not guilty by 105 to 35 with national variance noted.

Henry Fonda Joe Adams State Theater Joe the KFDA Amarillo Col. E. A. Simpson Grady Hazlewood George McCarthy RKO Fonda Ann Dvorak Barbara Bel Geddes Vincent Price State of Texas

Malcolm Coon Improves After Head Injury at Ranch

Four year old Malcolm Coon son of Moore County ranchers Mr and Mrs W H Coon continued to improve at St Anthony's Hospital after a fall from a pickup last Thursday. He had regained consciousness Friday afternoon and shown steady progress.

Malcolm Coon St. Anthony’s Hospital Malcolm W. H. Coon Moore County

D B Walker Dies Secretary of Hillsboro Masonic Lodge

D B Walker who served as secretary of the Hillsboro Masonic Lodge and was a former state flotorial representative from Hall and Navarro counties died here last night.

D. B. Walker Hillsboro The

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