Baptist Youths Schedule Trip to Fort Worth Convention
A caravan of teenagers and counselors from the First Baptist Church will meet at 5 a.m. Thursday to travel to Fort Worth for the Southwide Conventionette at Travis Avenue Baptist Church. Miss Lillie Mae Hewett plans hotel stay at Loring Hotel. Am arillo church delegates will usher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Fort Worth
Travis Avenue
Baptist High School Union
Baptist Student Union of Colleges
Lillie Mae Hewett
Loring Hotel
Amarillo
Orville Batton
P. T. Hamilton, Jr
J. W. Fell
Hazel Carpenter
Virginia Bailey
J. E. Whitecotton
Diane Whitecotton
Sue Gene Loftis
Betty Townsend
Ann Gantt
Beverly Pate
Phyllis Hamilton
Edith Ann Pickett
Sue Hazlewood
Doris Lee Ryan
June Ricks
Joy Luck
Barbara Jonelson
Betsy Pettijohn
Rosemary Quinn
Gene Mulkey
Jerry Storseth
Glen Boegl
Jack Tom Riley
Billy Luck
Synne Jeong
Ronald Blackwell
Kyle Farmer
Jimmy Whitehead
Edwin Gifford
Ted Singleton
Trial for Bigamy to Wind Up Today
The trial of Robert Muniz an Air Force airman from San Antonio is expected to finish today in the 47th District Court. The state rested its case and defense witnesses were heard yesterday. Prosecution says Muniz married an Amarillo woman while already married.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Muniz
San Antonio
47Th District Court
Amarillo
US soldiers in Korea complain of ammunition shortage
Ohio Rep Clarence Brown read a letter from 35 US soldiers in Korea alleging rationed ammunition outdated mortars and scarce repair parts. Critics call for accountability while others defend current supply lines noting heavy ammo has long been rationed and that shortages are not dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clarence Brown
Ohio
Korea
Vaim
Sikes
Florida
Military Appropriations Subcommittee
Rites Set Here For McLaughlin
The body of Joe N. McLaughlin Jr., 26, Amarillo, who drowned Sunday in Douglas Lake near Dandridge Tennessee, is being brought here for funeral. Identification was made by his mother Mrs Nona Chaffin. The body was recovered yesterday afternoon after drowning in about 40 feet of water. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe N. McLaughlin, Jr
Amarillo
Douglas Lake
Dandridge
Tenn
Nona Chaffin
McLaughlin
Flies To Visit With Airman Son
Mrs. Francys Edwards will fly to Las Vegas to visit her son Lt. Gordon L. Edwards, a jet pilot in the Air Force. Edwards will graduate from gunnery school at Camp Nelson June 27 and is to report to Camp Stoneman California for overseas duty with the Fifth Air Force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francys Edwards
Fillmore
Las Vegas
Nev
Gordon L. Edwards
Edwards
Air Force
Camp Nellis
Amarillo High School
Texas University
James Connally Air Base
Waco
Bryan Air Force Base
Bryan
Tex
Camp Stoneman
Cal
Fifth Air Force
Mrs. Wright Funeral Today in Amarillo
Funeral service for Mrs. Mary Wright, 81, will be at 10 a.m. in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr. Eugene Slater officiating. Pallbearers include D. W. Baker and others. Burial follows in Llano Cemetery. Wright died Sunday night at St. Anthony's Hospital. She lived at 310 Alabama and resided in Amarillo for 46 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wright
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Eugene Slater
Polk Street Methodist Church
D. W. Baker
C. D. Kirtpatrick
Maynard Drake
Audley Alexander
Dee Caldwell
Tom Koontz
Llano Cemetery
Wright
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Alabama
Amarillo
New Mexico Farm and Ranch Output Reaches 300 Million
It is estimated that all agricultural products including livestock brought New Mexico farmers and ranchers 300 million dollars in 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Mexico
Cockrell Infant Rites Set Today
Graveside rites for Donna Bennie Cockrell infant daughter of Air man Second Class and Mrs. B. H. Cockrell will be held at Memorial Park Cemetery at 1 p.m. Chaplain Thad Son of Amarillo AFB will officiate. The baby died yesterday at 4 40 p m at Amarillo AFB Hospital. Survivors include Rev and Mrs A B Cockrell Sweetwater and Mr and Mrs George Darden Girard. Arrangements are under Boxwell Brothers direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Bennie Cockrell
B. H. Cockrell
Memorial Park Cemetery
Thad Son
Amarillo Air Force Base
Amarillo Air Force Base Hospital
A. B. Cockrell
Sweetwater
George Darden
Girard
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
YWCA Schedule Highlights Week of Activities
YWCA events this week include teen sewing and tennis classes at Horace Mann School and Memorial Park, open house at 8 30 p m, swimming at Thompson pool, and events daily from Tuesday through Saturday plus a Y Teen conference trip to Colorado Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWCA
Horace Mann School
Memorial Park
Thompson Pool
Amarillo Duplicate Bridge
Horace Mann
Carver Y
Colorado Springs
Mrs. Hester Scarborough Funeral Service Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Hester Lavina Scarborough will be held at 10 a.m. today at Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel with Rev. Charles Estes of the Assembly of God Church officiating. Burial follows in Memorial Park Cemetery. She was 82 and had lived at 734 North Roberts since 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Lavina Scarborough
Boxwell Brothers Ivy Chapel
Charles Estes
Assembly of God Church
B. M. Lawson
A. C. Mullins
Orval Mullins
W. E. Smith
Jerry Gaither
Mae Gordon
Memorial Park Cemetery
Scarborough
N. Roberts
First Assembly of God Church
Bullock Speaks at Sertoma on America Facing Sunrise
Max Bullock addressed the Sertoma Club on America Facing Sunrise, discussing the nation’s birth. Officers will be installed at 8 p.m. Saturday at Dowell's Cafe, 419 North Fillmore. Bill Crook applied for membership. Woodie Howell presided, at Phillips Parkmoor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertoma Club
Max Bullock
America
Dowell’s
North Fillmore
Bill Crook
Woodie Howell
Phillips Parkmoor
Amarillo National Bank Reopens After Remodeling
Amarillo National Bank resumes operation at Fourth and Polk after extensive remodeling and five modernization efforts since opening. It had leased temporary space at the Bivins Building on Fifth and Polk and plans an open house Wednesday and Thursday evenings from 7 to 9 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo National Bank
Fourth and Polk
Bivins
Fifth and
Polk
CAP Cadets Arrive for Panhandle 10-Day Encampment
CAP cadets from 14 Texas cities arrive at Amarillo Air Force Base to participate in the first Panhandle encampment. About 50 youths undergo medicals and begin a 10 day program with Lt. Col. Fraun commanding and Capt. McNab welcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CAP
Civil Air Patrol
Texas
Amarillo Air Force Base
Levie J. McNab
Joseph F. Fraun
USAF
Waco
Tex
Panhandle Plains
Panhandle
Air Force
Reveille
Urge Attendance At 66 Banquet
Rex B Baxter Amarillo chamber of commerce manager urged Amarilloans to attend the Will Rogers banquet Thursday at 8 pm in the Amarillo Hotel ballroom. The dinner aims to boost Highway 66 traffic with Hollywood backing and features Will Rogers Jr and Texas secretary of state John Ben Shepherd. Reservations at chamber of commerce. price 2.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex B. Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
John Ben Shepherd
Texas
Amarillo Hotel
Varied Program Slated for Parks Amarillo
Activities across Amarillo parks include swimming for boys at Thompson pool at 9 30, marble tournaments in all parks, day camping at Benton Park 9 am to 5 pm, Ellwood and Sanborn children's dances, horseshoe and tennis coaching at Memorial and Ellwood parks, band concert by the Amarillo Air Force Band at Ellwood, a movie at East Park, and softball at Thompson Fair Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Pool
Benton Park
Ellwood Park
Sanborn Park
Memorial Park
Amarillo Air Force Band
East Park
Thompson Fair Parks
Model Airplane Flights Open in Southwest Championship
The 1952 Southwest Conference Model Airplane Championship opens at Amarillo Air Force Base with about 525 enthusiasts from Texas Louisiana and New Mexico expected. The five day event runs July 6 to 16 and leads to the Air Force World Wide contest. features free flight radio and U control events and is sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics. Lt. Harry G. Vogler directs the base program and Maverick Club of Amarillo operates concessions during the meet. Rex B Baxter attends the US Highway 87 Association meeting in Raton New Mexico Thursday, his eighth straight year at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Air Force Base
Air Force
Texas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Academy of Model Aeronautics
Harry G. Vogler
Maverick Club of
Amarillo
Club Base Sees Supervision by Ralph Dykeman
The base operates under the supervision of club director Ralph Dykeman as part of ongoing administrative oversight.
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Ralph Dykeman
ALL-BRAN Cereal Promises Rapid Digestive Relief
Busy Bethany woman from Missouri credits ALL-BRAN with ending decades of constipation. The ad claims the cereal is rich in iron and protein, high in bulk, non habit forming, and offers a double money back guarantee if not satisfied after ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Kellogg's
Battle Creek
Mich
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Kansas City
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Petee
Son
Mrs. Wright
Cockrell
Mrs. Scarborough
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Sertoma
US Weather Bureau
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Wichita
Kan
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Winston-Belem, N.C
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