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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

9

Reserves Begin Intensive Training at North Fort Hood

Amarillo's Headquarters and Headquarters Battery 3rd Battalion 78th Field Artillery begins intensive training at North Fort Hood. Soldiers train in advanced field tactics and live-fire exercises to improve readiness for rapid deployment.

Fort Hood 78Th Field Artillery 90Th Inf Bob Thompson Borger Curry Vogelsang John T. Williams Harold Upton Pampa Amarillo

Panhandle graduates find teaching roles. Fort Hood training begins

More than 30 Panhandle A and M College graduates have been placed in teaching posts across the southwest led by Dr. Harold Massey. Meanwhile Panhandle units move into rapid training at Fort Hood as the 99th Division and Reserve units prepare for field exercises.

99Th 90Th Fort Hood Farr Rudder Panhandle Eet Felemes

Layman Knight to Speak on Communism in Amarillo

Texas lay Methodist leader Robert L. Knight of Austin will speak in Amarillo on communism among U S youth. He will appear at 3 p m in the Crossroads Motel East West Room and at 8 p m in Municipal Auditorium. Both talks are free and open to the public as part of the local Methodist lay leaders’ program. Knight may also preach at area churches Sunday.

Texas Knight Crossroads Motel Municipal Auditorium Amarillo

WTCC and Farm Bureau oppose Kennedy farm bill at Lubbock

A WTCC Farm Bureau meeting in Lubbock featured four leaders denouncing HR 6400. Log an Walker warned the bill could place one person in control of farm commodities and by products, while Millard Shivers Ray Bowden and Fred Husbands outlined cost concerns and loss of farmer autonomy. The group plans to continue a cross country tour to mobilize opposition.

Congress Logan Walker West Texas Chamber of Commerce At Abilene Fred Husbands WTCC Millard Shivers Waco Texas Farm Bureau Ray Bowden Fort Worth Texas Grain and Feed Association Shivers Secretary of Agriculture Husbands Pioneer Hotel Lubbock

Top Texico Students Named by Grade Honors

Eighteen Texico students earned high school honors after final grade tabulation. In each room the top student will have their name engraved on the school honor plaque. Senior Iwana Taylor led the senior class, with Glendon Moss second and Judy Lovett as junior runner up. Other top finishers include Dwight Turner junior, Linda Palmateer sophomore, Cynthia Spence eighth grade, Veda Wilson seventh grade, and more across freshman and younger levels.

Iwana ‘Taylor Dwight Turner Linda Palmateer Terry Niece Cynthia Spence Veda Wilson

Church split fuels new Methodist lay group push

Knight, driven by disturbing evidence of his church departing from Wesleyan evangelical roots, now heads the United Society of Methodist Laymen as executive secretary. The group was launched to combat the situation and promote revival of traditional foundations.

Knight United Society of Methodist

Yuri Gagarin Receives FAI Gold Medal

Tass reports from Paris that Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin won the International Aeronautical Federation gold medal for outstanding achievement in space exploration. The award was announced Tuesday night by Tass.

Moscow UPI Yuri Gagarin International Aeronautical Federation FAI Tass Paris Gagarin

Lemon Juice Recipe Claims Rheumatic Healing

An advertisement touts a home remedy for rheumatic and arthritis pain using RU-EX Compound, lemon juice, and water. It promises relief within 48 hours and offers a money back guarantee if no improvement, urging readers to return the empty can for a refund.

Students Pass Merit Tests in Sumner wood junior class

Wellington June 7 Special members of the Sumner wood junior class took the National Merit Scholarship qualifying tests and all but one scored above the national average. Pete Smith led with a 137, son of Mrs. Allen J. Smith ranch owner in the county. He has no grade below A in 11 years of schooling. Superintendent Orville Cunningham confirmed the results.

Wellington Sumnerwood Orville Cunningham Pete Smith Smith Allen J. Smith Cunningham

Sumnerwood Girl Tops JC Honor Roll at Clarendon College

Margaret Oldham of Sumnerwood led the honor roll at Clarendon Junior College for the second semester with an A average, announced by Dean Oliver Abel. The Wellington report notes Oldham as the top student among JC honorees.

Wellington Margaret Oldham Sumnerwood Clarendon Junior College Oliver Abel

Birthday celebrant over anticipates 101st birthday

SAN FRANCISCO AP Josephine Zimmerman is abed with a strained back after a fall from a foot stool while doing an Irish jig in anticipation of her birthday on Monday her 101st birthday imminent and celebrated by family despite illness.

San Francisco Josephine Zimmerman

Athlete's Foot Germ How to Kill It in 3 Days

Instructional promotion claims a fast cure for athlete's foot using T-41 with 4% back offer. Advertises rapid skin shedding of infected areas and healthy skin restoration with instant drying effects. Targets readers at all drug stores and emphasizes immediate results.

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