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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1948

Page

13

Kiwanis Plans For Convention In Fort Worth

Amarillo Kiwanis Club readies for the Kiwanis International annual convention for the Texas Oklahoma district in Fort Worth October 3 to 5. Five Amarillo members will attend including Judge W N Stokes club president Ted Lokey vice president R A Selby second vice president Ralph Crabtree secretary and Rev Galen Onstad rector St Andrews Episcopal Church. Onstad will be among the principal speakers with the theme Kiwanis We Build.

Kiwanis International Texas- Oklahoma Amarillo

Texas Demos For Gas Tax

The Texas Democratic Party endorsed a natural gas tax to fund rural roads at its convention in Fort Worth. The platform also opposes a general sales tax, calls for tax system study, prison reform, poll tax referendum, and expanded unemployment benefits while supporting education and veterans programs. Enrollment at the University of Houston was expected to reach about 8,700 for the fall semester.

Fort Worth Texas Democratic Party Beauford H. Jester Samretins

Legionnaires Return From Texas Convention

Delegation returned home from the Texas Legion convention in Corpus Christi after four days with members traveling by train plane and car. Broome and Dick Elliott contested the commander post, McCraw and Spurlock assisted, and Elliott won the runoff to become department commander succeeding George Berry. Other officers elected include Manley Williams Jr Wilcox Spiegel Hill and Harvey-Brooks. Resolutions called for removing hot fog stands from the battleship Texas and licensing chiropractic practitioners.

Convention City Gulf Crty Broome FP. B Dick” Elliott Jacksonville Bill McCraw Dallas Joe Spurlock Fort Worth Texas Eac Spurlock George Berry Lubbock Berry High Legion Manley H. Williams, Jr Victoria the Wilcox Houston Statthville Spiegel Austin Sam B. Hill Hill Allen Harvey-Brooks Bunaviste

Foliart Plans Appeal After Zoning Conviction

Frank Foliart a building contractor was convicted in the corporation court Tuesday for violating the city zoning code by constructing a building at 404 North Lincoln too close to the property line. He has given notice of appeal to the Potter County Court. The fine of 25 dollars was imposed by Judge 3. U. Kirkman.

Foliart Frank Foliart Potter County North Lincoln 3. U. Kirkman

Youths Held In Car Prowling Case In Oklahoma City

Three youths of juvenile age were jailed Wednesday morning on a car prowling charge connected to a vehicle owned by Ray Martin. The car was prowled Tuesday night near Avalon Night Club in the 2600 block North East Ninth. A handbag and surgical instruments were later reported missing from Dr. Howard Puckett’s car parked near Northwest Texas Hospital.

Casee Meecy Wete Ah Ray Martin Oklahoma City Avalon Night Club Howard Puckett Northwest Texas Hospital

By-Pass Survey Planned For Highway 66

Mayor Lawrence Hagg and district highway engineer Guy Lott will hold a conference Thursday to prep for surveying the proposed Highway 66 by-pass. The route would run from North East Eighth and Fillmore to near the US Veterans Hospital with right of way to be provided jointly by Amarillo and Potter County. Lott is authorized by state highway engineer DeWitt Greer to conduct the survey.

Lawrence Hagg Guy Lott North East Eighth Fillmore US Veterans Hospital Amarillo Potter County Mr. Lott DeWitt Greer Austin

Birthday Party At Preventorium Celebrates September Child

A monthly birthday party was held at the Preventorium on Monday. Gladys Andrews led the games with help from Ann Parks, Julia Lusk, Hedwig Eaton, Bernice Hill and Vera Kelly. Elva Kellner supplied the birthday cake. Larry Cranfield, seven, was singled out with a special birthday gift as the only September birthday among Preventorium children.

Wees Voouett Gladys Andrews Ann Parks Julia Lusk Hedwig Eaton Bernice Hill Vera Kelly Elva Kellner Larry Cranfield

Amarillo Draft Registration Draws Large Turnout

The Amarillo draft board reports rapid progress as 4000 men from the 19 to 21 and older groups are interviewed. Registration began August 30 for the 25-year-old group, with summons expected by October 15 as local manpower officials in municipal auditorium watch for eligible volunteers and potential draftees.

Amarillo Wees Sednesday Aera Neven Trang Pot Municipal Auditorium Robbins Washington Land HH. E. Robbins Bureau of Reclamation

Almond Hulls Show New Uses In Food and Feed

Dried almond hulls can be converted into table syrup or crude molasses for livestock feed, offering two new applications. The note appears in the News Globe Want Ads.

News-Globe

For Sale Hinches Wide Orn Machines

Knutson Elevators in Guymon Oklahoma offers for sale various machines including wide ornate models. Contact Knutson Elevators Inc for details and pricing.

Knutson Elevators, Inc Guymon Oklahoma

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