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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1944

Page

5

Philharmonic in Best Form of Season with Templeton

The Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra under Robert Louis Barron presented a strong program at Municipal Auditorium. Alec Templeton joined for Liszt, Debussy, and Ravel arrangements, culminating in improvisations that mixed humor and virtuosity to delighted fans. a Knights of Columbus meeting followed.

Alec Templeton Amarillo Philharmonic Templeton Gurd Jorsalfar Grieg Barron Mr. Templeton Liszt Debussy Basin Street

Frank Phillips Club Formed in Panhandle Region

A Frank Phillips Men's Club for Phillips Petroleum employees in the Panhandle area was organized in Borger with Howard Eversole elected president and K S Adams as a company director. Over 400 attended, 200 staying after night shift, dues set at 1.75 yearly, plans for a postwar clubhouse discussed.

Frank Phillips Phillips Petroleum Company Panhandle Borger K. 8S. Adams Mr. Phillips Bartlesville Okla M. K. Quesenbury Bartlesville Club Howard Eversole Phillips Club Phillips Frank Phillips Foundation Jane Phillips Rubber Plant Mr. Adams Amarillo

Theaters and Amusement Listings for Local Venues

A compiled section lists Paramount Pin Up Girl and other Technicolor features starring Betty Grable Dick Powell and Anne Baxter, plus Destination Tokyo with Cary Grant and John Garfield. Local showings include Crazy House Guadalcanal Diary Old Montana and more at venues such as Old Tascola Rainbow Gardens Mexican Inn Mayfair and The Avalon Club. Aberdeen Army post art contest awards ninety six dollars in artist supplies.

Paramount Betty Grable Charlie Spivak Dick Powell Preston Foster Lloyd Nolan Jeram Bendix Lier TY Montana Ania Isith Siaartles Coburn Mob Wn Ena Hal Leroy Margarite Claudette Rainbow Gardens Plainsmen Joe Palacio the Mayfair Texas Bluebirds HE Nat Fritz Cowan Aviatrix Carlton Scales Avalon Club Roy Garcia Army Ordnance Proving Ground Aberdeen Maryland G. Ls Rembrandts

Allied drive toward Rome tightens as Fifth Army advances

Allied forces push from the Alban Hills toward Rome with the Fifth Army and French troops forming a junction along the Via Casilina southeast of Valmontone. German resistance remains stiff in the hills while Allied air and ground actions destroy trucks, guns, and supply dumps and call on Romans to aid the pursuit.

Sion Amarillo TEXAS Rome Colli Laziali Alban Hills Tiber Fifth Valmontone Berlin Fifth Army Via Casilina Highway 5 Adriatic Nemi Lake Nemi Mt. Ceraso Mt. Colletano Rocca di Papa Liberators Carilina Brother Doughboys Cave Via Casilina Romans Colle Piso Piombido Velletri Split Omis Marshal Tito Yugo Slav

War Dads Meet at Yonight Chapter in Amarillo

The Amarillo War Dads Association holds regular meetings at 8 o'clock on Eighteenth Avenue and Bam Street. President N F P Neiman notes the American Legion invited them to use facilities and hopes many members attend and bring new members. Chaplain R R Young of Field will speak on soldier challenges and postwar service.

Amarillo War Dads Association Eighteenth Avenue Bam Street Hanson American Legion F N. F P. Neiman I. O. Tolzien R. R. Young R Field Young Boston Legion Nelson

Mrs. G. A. Fister Rites At 4 O'clock Today

Funeral services for Mrs. G. A. Fister age 42 will be held at 4 this afternoon in the Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Harry Miner officiating. Burial follows at Llano Cemetery. Pallbearers include O. E. Broome W. T. Hazelwood H. Morris Adkins Jimmy L. Payne Ted Ferguson and H. E. Billingslea. Mrs. Fister moved from Toledo Ohio two years ago and died Saturday morning in a local hospital.

G. A. Fister Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Harry Miner Llano Cemetery O. E. Broome W. T. Hazelwood H. Morris Adkins Jimmy L. Payne Ted Ferguson H. E. Billingslea Fister Toledo Ohio

Minnie E. Latham Services Held In Amarillo Adapts To Oklahoma City Life

Last rites honoring Minnie E. Latham 73 were conducted at 2 PM in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr. R. C. Snodgrass officiating. Burial followed in Lane Cemetery. A former Amarillo resident, she died Saturday in Oklahoma City where she had lived for eight years.

Minnie E. Latham Blackburn-Shaw

Thomas Nominated by Socialists at National Convention

Norman Thomas, veteran New York writer and lecturer, was nominated unanimously as Socialist candidate for president for the fifth time at the party’s 24th national convention in Reading. Darlington Hoopes of Reading was chosen unanimously as Thomas’s running mate.

Reading Norman Thomas New York Darlington Hoopes Thomas

Allied Pilots Down 439 Nazi Planes In Last Week

Allied airmen shot down at least 439 German aircraft in three theaters last week with 280 Allied losses. Americans claimed 264 German planes, RAF 16, plus 85 in the Mediterranean and 12 in the Middle East. Seabees salvaged Japanese antiaircraft shell cases to install a 2000 foot brass drainage system at Munda hospital.

London Europe RAF Mediterranean Middle East Munda Navy

Fleeing Germans Pressed Near Rome In Heavy Battle

Rome suburbs endure heavy fighting as Allied forces press a pursuit of retreating German troops. Fifth Army and Associated Press correspondents report morning combat along the Rome front with steady action near the sea west of the city.

Rome Associated Press Edward Kennedy Daniel de Luce

Radio Schedule Snapshot KGNC KFDA Listings

A dense list of KGNC and KFDA radio programs for Monday, with show times from 6:00 morning to 11:55 late night. Programs span news, music, drama, and variety, featuring NBC CBS interfaces and titles like The Trading Post and The Morning Melodies.

KFDA the Trading Post Kpda Daily War Journal the Early Birds, LLC Central Baptist Church Kfdews the Islanders Hollywood Theater NBC Sardi's Blue Judy and Jane Walter Herelcky David Harum Billy Mills Sons of the Pioneers the Ranch Cedric Foster Ali Morton Downey Ma Perkins Pepper Young Ethel and Albert Sory Meee Dallas Lorenzo Jones NBC Blue Touss Widder Brown Eddie Duchin Dick Tracy Farrell Parker Wilson Ais Lsc NBC News CBS Quincy Howe Fda Hop Harrigan Blue America Lin Murray Orch 4 Uesao BS Tun Hesiya Kong Jan Ian Sayita Lowell Thomas CBS World News Fred Waring Patton Lewis, Jr Johnson Vox Pop Brown News Voice of Firestone Quest Gabriel Heater Nick Carter Paul Winchell Jerry Raymond Gram Blue Op CBS News MBS Asic Richard Harkness Henry J. Taylor Saludos Amigos Roseland Bellroom KGNC

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Victor Herbert V. H Corelli Corral Mairzy Coats Cole Porter Amarillo Army Air Field Hospital USO Orchestral Association Orchestral Association Along With Several Hundred Lather Soldiers. Mr. Templeton Marie Jimmy Durante Frank Sinatra Milton Cross Mr. Sinatra Connecticut S. T K. OF C M. J. Kelly Knights of Columbus Rpm Amarillo, Texas K. Rubber Bull Tire CO Run Ted Shelnutt Republic Nat Oliver Eakie Amarillo Paint & Wallpaper CO Earl L. Shelton 910 Polk E. B. Burgess Sth Tyler St Seventh & Tyler Service Wilbur Jackson Dixie Dugan Mary Montgomery Burmege Valley Liberty Fred Scott Old Wm. Wright Marguerite Chapman Tax Inc Charlies Coburn Margaret Chap Dead End Kids Universel Sun Annee American Legion Greater United Fair Grounds Betty G Lan Boxwell Brothers Ambulante Amarillo Dumas Perryton Spearman John D. McBride Zale Polk Moc Gene Autry Qotin Smiley . Burnetts William Powell , Hedy Lamarr Crossroads Cary Grant John Garfield Tokio Olivia DeHavi Robert Cummins Charles Coburn RADIO Aildhigne Taylor Tune Suerte Jayior St Hollywood Ginger Rogers Carole Landis John Wayne Laraine Day George Murphy Toumanova Polly RRO Tiang KPDA
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