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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1954

Page

9

Mrs McBrise Plans Three Week Visit To Palo Alto

Mrs George McBrise senior leaves Sunday for California to stay about three weeks with her son and daughter in law George McBrises and their children Elliott and Nancy in Palo Alto. Also Mrs W H Blodgett and her children Bill and Sally visit from Breckenridge and stay with her mother Mrs H E Exum and the Hollis Russell family. A party host offered oversized strawberries. the writer notes not growing them. Strawbery bed for sale mentioned as a joke.

George McBrise California Inlaw George McBrises Elliott Nancy Palo Alto H. Blodgett Bill Sally Breckenridge H. FE Exum Hollis Russells John Sullivans Hayden Norman Omer McCowan Normans McCowans Albuquerque

Help Wanted and Personal Ads From Amarillo Daily News

Classified notices offer housing exchange for yard work and housework in Bivins and laundry services in Amarillo. A middle aged lady seeks housekeeping or nurse assistant work with good references. A young teacher wants to exchange references. Travel plans to Los Angeles and Grand Canyon noted. End with a quoted Longfellow line.

Bivins Martha Mason The Amarillo Daily News Los Angeles Grand Canyon

Horoscopes and Brief Q&A Snippets From Amarillo Daily News

A column merges zodiac predictions with short factoids and light notes. It includes Sun sign guidance from Sir Reynolds, trivia on American holly and Little League like clubs, and a nod to Calico Charlie Foster with a Modern Manners note offered for 25 cents.

Atlantic Massachusetts St. Johns River Florida Mellon Institute Howell Martha Mason Amarillo Daily News

Social Calendar of Local Clubs and Meetings

A packed social calendar lists Progressive Home Demonstration Club at Thompson Park 8:30. West Amarillo Garden Club at 4506 Wolflin 9:30. Navy Mothers Club No 209 at Naval Training Center 10. Woman's Missionary Union Grand Avenue Baptist Church 10. Lois Class First Baptist Church 12. Junior Progressive Study Club 1:30. Summit Baptist Woman's Missionary Union 1:30. Division No 300 IOOF Hall 2. Woman's Society of Christian Service Buchanan Street Methodist 2. Bushland Home Demonstration Club 1918 Sunset 2. Spinning Wheel Club 214 Subset 2:30. El Martes Needle Club 1705 North Julian 2:30. Woman's Council Parkview Christian Church 6:30. Amarillo Antique Dealers Association Silver Grill 6:45. Gleaners Class Avondale Baptist Keene Carr 8812 Gables 7:30. Queen Esther Club 1802 North Julian 8. Amarillo Rebekah Lodges 8. Joliet Club open house YWCA 501 Lincoln 8:30. Recital by Betty Askew Hamilton Studio 1609 Tyler 8.

Progressive Home Thompson Park West Amarillo C. N. Gunn Wolflin Navy Mothers Club Naval Training Center Woman's Missionary Union Grand Avenue Baptist Church Lois First Baptist Church Spurgeon Johnson West Sixteenth Jack Gouldy Rusk Summit Baptist Church Church Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Ioof Hall Woman's Society of Christian Service Buchanan Street Methodist Church Bushland Home Carl Hill Spinning Wheel Club Carl King Subset el Martes Needle Club W. D. Scroggins North Julian Woman's Council Parkview Christian Church Amarillo Queen Esther Club L. J. Vogel Rebekah IOOF San Jacinto Rebekah Hall Betty Askew Hamilton Tyler Joliet Club YWCA Lincoln

Government electronics output tops last year by billions

Washington reports the US electronics industry manufactured 2.8 billion dollars worth of equipment for the Federal Government in the previous year. The amount equals sixty percent of the peak military electronics volume reached during World War II.

Washington United States

FCDA Assumes 70 Target Areas For A Nuclear Attack

Washington June 7 Federal Civil Defense Administration plans assume an enemy would strike 70 critical target areas with atomic and hydrogen bombs in a future attack. The agency bases this on Russian capability estimates and stresses the assumptions guide planning, not a prediction.

Washington Federal Civil Defense Administration FCDA United States

Air conditioning spreads through half the drugstores

About 24,000 drugstores or 47 percent of the nation are now air conditioned. Another 23 percent of stores without cooling plan to install it this year, reflecting a broad shift in comfort and operating standards.

LIBRA Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces Cleveland

Summer Camp Departures And Small Town Notes

The column records families sending teens to Camp Waldemar near Hunt and lists participants Emily Patterson Ruth Rush Elaine Lewald Robin Underwood Carol Covington June Pipkin Jan Reeves Ricky Cline Loeurette Seay Nancy Anne Roberts Brenda Norman Francie Whittenberg. It also mentions Farris Ann Bennett recovering from an appendectomy at St Anthony’s Hospital and notes social visits by the Norman and Sullivan families and plans for Betty Crocker recipe attempts.

Mars Camp Waldemar Hunt Emily Patterson Ruth Rush Elaine Leewald Robin Underwood Carol Covington June Farris Ann Bennett St. Anthony’s Hospital Farris Ann Lynn Bennetts

Copter Shows Off Tulips Amsterdam Tour From Air

Tourists can view Holland’s tulip fields from a helicopter for a nominal fee. A ride offers a low flight over the fields giving a new perspective on the famous blooms. N-G-T Classified Ads Get Results.

Amsterdam Holland

India Claims Longest Rail Platforms World Record

India asserts two record rail platforms, the 2415 foot platform on the Northeast Frontier Railway and a 2350 foot platform at Khargpur on the Eastern Railway, touted as the world’s longest.

New Delhi India Khargpur

Transfers of Residents to New Addresses Listed

A series of meter transfers shows residents moving to new addresses including E T Abernathy to 4432 Westhill Tr from 1405 W 35th and John H Bogle to 3707 Jackson from 822 N Woodland among many others.

E. T. Abernathy Westhill Tr W. 35Th John H. Bogle Jackson N. Woodland S. M. D. Clark Lenwood Ong R. W. Eades Rogers Louisiana Erin Goodin Georgia Alton Hamilton Thomas B. Henshaw Polk E. Bonita A. J. Kronbeck Bushland Pat J. Keating Lipscomb Virginia E. Martin Center E. G. Mobley Grady McKee Bo Vv M. Walker C. D. Woods N. Cleveland N. Williams E. L. Young

Warranty Deeds Involving Empire Investment and Others

A series of property transfers show Empire Investment Corporation selling to James R Boom and others in East Amarillo. High Plains Investment Company transfers to E H Klein east 72.5 feet in Gard subdivision. Bennie J Bailey and others sell to Glenn R Campbell in East Amarillo. Delmar Durrett transfers to Guy R Buchanan et ux. Eakle and Fowler transfer to Frank Diffenderfer et ux in northwest Section 47.

Empire Investment Corporation James R. Boom East Amarillo High Plains Investment Company E. H. Klein East Maggard Bs&f Bennie J. Bailey Glenn R. Campbell Loma Guy R. Buchanan Oliver Eakle W. C. Fowler Frank Diffenderfer

Rail Aid Advances as Pakistan Repairs Air Service Gap

With air travel still developing in Pakistan, the government supports rail transport expansion. Officials note the rail network will compensate for limited air service, boosting regional connectivity and economic activity.

Pakistan

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