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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1966

Page

5

AFB Band Plans Concert Tonight at Ellwood Park

Amarillo Air Force Base Band performs a concert at Ellwood Park tonight as part of the Amarillo summer park recreational program during Flag Day week. The city offers numerous activities across 26 parks including swimming tennis crafts games baton twirling talent shows and river events plus golf garden and zoo programs with schedules and contact details at City Hall.

Amarillo Air Force Base Ellwood Park Amarillo Summer Park Stephen F Austin Junior High School 26Th Elmwood Thompson, Southeast North Heights Park Department City Hall

Borger Cof Appoints New Manager

Jordan was named new manager of the Borger Chamber of Commerce at a board luncheon. He succeeds Harry Cowan who left to become Texas District Director of the U S Chamber. Jordan has led the West Texas chamber since 1962 and previously ran chambers in Breckenridge and Brownwood. He starts July 1.

Jordan Chamber Harry Cowan Texas United States Chamber of Commerce Abilene The West Texas Chamber Chamber of Commerce Breckenridge Brownwood WTCC

Train Derails Near Vaughn Delays Santa Fe Freight

A Santa Fe pota to train derailed near Dupro siding east of Vaughn late Monday night. Fifty nine cars derailed though no injuries were reported. The 100 car eastbound freight primarily carried perishable refrigerated cars and the main line was expected to be tied up until today.

Vaughn Santa Fe Dupro

Two Plead Guilty To Auto Charges In Potter County

Two individuals faced misdemeanors in Potter County Court at Law on Monday. Clyde Amos Gilbreath of Fort Worth was fined 50 dollars and jailed 30 days for driving while intoxicated. Eugene Jasper of Gallup New Mexico was fined 150 dollars for speeding.

Potter County Clyde Amos Gilbreath Fort Worth Eugene Jasper Gallup N.M

Two Thousand Firefighters Battle California Forest Blaze

More than 2,000 firefighters including 250 Indian smoke jumpers battled a brush and timber fire in Los Padres National Forest Ridge area. The blaze, sparked by a small plane crash, had charred about 28,000 acres and threatened isolated ranches and campgrounds 30 miles northwest of Santa Barbara. Temperatures were in the high 80s with winds to 15 mph as aerial tankers dropped chemicals and ground crews fought the flames. The northward march was checked for the moment, with officials unsure of further spread toward Bates.

Santa Barbara Calif US. Forest Service Sierra Madre Ridge Here

Catholic Leader Forms Commission For Jewish Relations

London Reuters reports Cardinal Heenan forms a five man and three woman commission to improve Catholic Jewish relations in Britain. The group chaired by ex MP Christopher Hollis aims to implement the Vatican Council declaration exonerating Jews of collective guilt for Jesus death and calls for better understanding of non Christians.

Reuters London Britain John Cardinal Heenan Westminster Christopher Hollis Paul Jesus Christ

Heap Big Powwow At Pampa June 26

Sunday is the deadline for reservations for the annual barbecue picnic and conference of the Southwest Indian Organization in Hobart Street Park in Pampa. At least four Oklahoma Indian nations will attend in full tribal regalia with 1 200 members. Tickets are available in Amarillo from David Perkins Grady Jack Henry Kidd and Billi Neal.

The Southwest Indian Organization Hobart Street Pampa Amarillo David A. Perkins King Grady Jack E. Central Henry Kidd Polk Billi Neal Panhandle Organization Borger

Potter County Sets Policy on Personal Use of County Cars

Potter County commissioners declared county employees may be dismissed for private use of county cars after Commissioner Harvey Oliver cited an employee’s extensive trip. The board also approved $50 to the Wildorado Volunteer Fire Department for a rural call at the Joe Milloan farm and authorized bidding for two standard typewriters for the County Clerk’s office.

Harvey Oliver

Officers Named For Foundation From Our Canyon Bureau

Clayton Heare an Amarillo attorney and Texas State Senior Colleges regent has been elected president of the West Texas State University Foundation. The new vice-president is unnamed in the fragment.

Canyon Clayton Heare Amarillo Board of Regents of Texas State Senior Colleges West Texas State University Foundation

Deputy Authorized For Cactus Area Staffing Need

Moore County Sheriff John Easley was authorized to hire a deputy for the Cactus and Etter area north of Dumas if needed. The action followed a request by Leon Graham of the Cactus 287 Corp which bought the Cactus Housing area from Phillips Petroleum last year. Commissioner Dan Hatter’s 26th motion to redistrict precincts on a more equal population basis died for lack of a second.

Dumas Moore County John Easley Cactus and Etter Moore County Commissioners Court Leon Graham Cactus 287 Corp Cactus Phillips Petroleum Co Dan Hatter Jlack

Marvello Bleach Cream Advertises Lightening Skin

Marvello medicated cream claims to fade brown spots freckles and sun tan on face and hands. Sold at drug stores for 1.00 by Marvello Toiletries Inc Chicago Illinois.

Marvello Marvello Toiletries, Inc Chicago Illinois

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