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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1948

Page

4

Ceremonial To Honor Calhoun Planned By Khiva Temple

Khiva Temple hosts a fall ceremonial Sunday and Monday November 21 22 in Amarillo to honor Galloway Calhoun of Tyler imperial potentate of the Mystic Shrine. Noble Henry J West leads service at First Baptist Amarillo with parishioners and candidates registering from 1 30 pm Sunday and 9 am Monday. The event features a full parade and street stunts while Khiva aims for 3000 members. West a Mason since 1917 holds numerous lodge and shrine memberships and has two sons W M West San Antonio and Henry J West Jr Fort Worth.

Khiva Galloway Calhoun Tyler Mystic Shrine North America Imperial Council Atlantic City Noble Henry J. West Lorenzo Baptist Church First Baptist Church Amarillo Khiva Temple Noble West Ed West Dodsonville Lodge Dodson Durant Royal Arch Lubbock Commandery Knights Templar Dallas Valley of Dallas Orient of Texas Lorenzo

Will Adopt New Revenue Plan At Texas Meeting

Amarillo will join the League of Texas Municipalities in El Paso October 4 to 6 to adopt a new revenue program. Delegates include Perry Burks Inez Sullivan and Meat Townsend from the city tax office. Fort Worth delegates plan a meeting next Thursday to craft a concerted program for state revenue sharing. The Fort Worth plan will be presented in El Paso and then to the 51st Legislature.

Amarillo League of Texas Municipalities el Paso Perry Burks Inez Sullivan Meat Townsend Texas Fort Worth League

Father of Lindberg Succumbs in Dallas

Charles E. Lindberg of Dallas, father of Edwin G. Lindberg of Amarillo, died Thursday night at 11 in Methodist Hospital Dallas. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 3 30 in Oak Cliff Christian Church. Edwin Lindberg and his wife were in Dallas when he died. Edwin is with Nunn Electric Company.

Charles E. Lindberg Dallas Edwin G. Lindberg Fannin Amarillo Methodist Hospital Oak Cliff Christian Church Edwin Lindberg Mr. Lindberg Nunn Electric Company

Crowley Charged With Non-Support Again

D. L. Crowley, a cook at 2024 Washington, remained in Potter County jail Friday as he faced another non support charge. He had been convicted Sept 11, 1947, and given a two year suspended sentence. bond had not yet been set.

D. L. Crowley Potter County Crowley Washington

School for Tax Men Slated Here Monday

Deputy tax collectors from 15 Panhandle counties attend a one day highway tax school in the Potter County courtroom. The session covers automobile registration titles and the 1 percent sales tax on autos. Directed by E. J. Amey head of the state highway department tax division with other department staff. Fire hopes to double her food exports to Britain in the next five years.

Panhandle Potter County E. J. Amey State Highway Department Fire Britain

Seven Jaycees Tour Panhandle Towns for Fair Drive

Jaycee representatives toured Panhandle cities as part of a campaign to boost interest in the annual exhibition. The Friday group included Lloyd Thompson Glenn Calahan Howard Wilson George Weiss W E Smith John E Langley and Pat O Keefe visiting McLean Shamrock Wheeler Pampa White Deer and Panhandle. A Saturday delegation was planned with Bill Foster J R Marler Darrell Grundy Charles Snow Jabbo Watson Bill Gibson Bud Gentry Willie Wilson Guy Edwards and W E Smith visiting Memphis Estelline Childress Wellington Hedley Clarendon and Claude. Homer Cowan is the Jaycee general manager for the Fair project and led recruitment for the trips.

Chamber of Commerce Panhandle Jaycee Lloyd Thompson Glenn Calahan Howard Wilson George Weiss W. E. Smith John E. Langley Pat O'Keefe McLean Shamrock Wheeler Pampa White Deer Memphis Estelline Childress Wellington Hedley Clarendon Claude Bill Foster J R. Marler Darrell Grundy Charles Snow Jabbo Watson Bill Gibson Bud Gentry Willie Wilson Guy Edwards Homer Cowan

Youth Hurt by Car Still in Hospital

Edward Provus a 19 year old student from Amarillo College remained in Northwest Texas Hospital Friday morning after running into a car driven by John Richard Myers 29 of 1903 Fannin. The accident occurred on Twenty fourth Avenue near the college as Provus dashed from the gym toward the athletic field. He was knocked unconscious and taken by Blackburn-Shaw ambulance. X rays showed no broken bones and attendants reported his condition as good.

Edward Provus Northwest Texas John Richard Myers Fannin Twentyfourth Avenue Amarillo College Provus Blackburn-Shaw

Night Classes Grow as Amarillo College Enrolls

Amarillo College reports strong interest in night class work. Through Thursday enrollment about 100 students registered. This week began courses in English government psychology and mathematics. Beginning Spanish business machines and practical advertising are expected to be added next Monday night. Registration continues in the school library at 7:30 p.m.

Amarillo College A. M. Meyer

Java May Turn to Cooperative Action to Rehabilitate Cinchona

Java considers cooperative efforts to rehabilitate its cinchona plantations. Officials discuss joint funding and local participation to restore production and protect the key bark source used for quinine. Partners include regional authorities and agricultural groups seeking sustainable yields.

Java

This Barber Refuses To Trim Customers

In Lowell, Ohio, 1,000 residents, barber William Ray keeps a 15 cent haircut and 10 cent shave after 58 years in business. He says he hasn’t raised prices because his work keeps him busy, operating daily 7 AM to 9 PM except Sunday and averaging 300 heads weekly.

Marietta Ohio United States Lowell William Ray Ray

John D Ortega Dies At Local Hospital

John D Ortega of Amarillo died at 11 20 oclock Thursday night in Northwest Texas Hospital. The body was to be taken to Tucumcari Friday by Blackburn Shaw for funeral services and burial.

John D. Ortega Amarillo Northwest Texas Tucumcari Blackburn- Shaw

City Seeks Eight Firemen for Vacancies

Clifford Davis city personnel director said Friday he needs eight firemen to replace resignations and transfers to the police department. Examinations will be scheduled at applicants convenience. Starting pay is 180 dollars a month, rising to 190 dollars a month beginning soon.

Clifford Davis Davis

Class Invites Couples To Football Party At Polk Street

A Homebuilders Class banquet for young married couples at Polk Street Methodist Church will be held Friday at 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall. Attire is campus toys and school colors, with 25 cents admission per couple. Jack Gallarneau chairs the entertainment program. London reports indicate the U S imported 14,881 motorcycles last year, including 11,260 British-made models.

Polk Street Jack Gallarneau Cairman United States London

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