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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1972

Page

2

Tascosa Lions Club elects President

Jerry Speed was elected president of the Tascosa Lions Club for the coming year in a ceremony at the Holiday Inn East on I 40. Officers installed included Charles Neal as first vice president Glenn McMinn as third vice president Al Howard as secretary James Shelton as treasurer Ike Dunsmore as tail twister Alberto Chavez as lion tamer Marilyn Ruthhart as Sweetheart Chuck Colarelli and Al Hardner named two year directors Don Wills and Charles McClure as one year directors Lions of the Year went to Al Howard and the President's Award to Charles Neal.

Holiday Inn East Interstate 40 Charles Neal Glenn McMinn al Howard James Shelton Ike Dunsmore Alberto Chavez Marilyn Ruthhart Tascosa Lion Chuck Colarelli al Hardner Don Wills Charles McClure

Globe-News Publishing Company Staff Listing

Editions of the Globe-News Publishing Company in Amarillo Texas list executives and department heads including Whittenburg president and general manager Jim Walker assistant to the President Wesley Slizard publisher and editor Jim Clark managing editor Bonnie Merriman city editor Paul Timmons associate editor Basil Walker business manager Eon Swift advertising director Trenton Davis Circulation Mar Harry Bartlett production supervision Home Delivery

Globe-News Publishing Company, Inc Ninth and Harrison Amarillo Texas Whittenburg Jim Walker Wesley 5Lzzard Jim Clark Bonnie Merriman Paul Timmons Basil Walker Eon Swift Trenton 5 Davis Mar Harry Bartlett Supervnrae Home Delivery

Two Amarillo Men Jailed On Robbery Charges

Two 24 year old Amarillo men were jailed in Potter County on armed robbery charges after a 1 45 am holdup at Howard Johnsons Motor Lodge West. Edward Jewel Harper and Clifford Earl King were arraigned Monday afternoon before Justice of the Peace Cliff Roberts. The $77 cash theft was led by a man with a silver pistol who grabbed the clerk around the neck and fled in a small foreign car with another man. Police arrested the suspects at East 8th and South Williams.

Associated Press Albany Vest Albuquerque Anchorage Asheville Atlanta Birmingham Bismarck Boise Boston Charleston SC Seton Charlotte Chicago Cincinnati Cleveland Denver Des Moines Detroit Amarillo Duluth Helena Honolulu Indianapolis Jacksonville Kansas City Little Rock Loreles Louisville Memphis Miami Beach Milwaukee Abilene Mpls-St. Paul New Orleans Alice In San Antonio Texarkana Tyler Victoria Waco Wichita Falls Wink Shreveport Potter County Edward Jewel Harper N.W. 13Th Clifford Earl King N.W. 14Th Justice of the Peace Cliff Roberts Howard Johnson Interstate 40 East 8Th South Williams

City Home Burglary Leaves $1800 In Goods Stolen

Potter County deputies report a burglary Monday at the home of James I Goodhue in Rolling Hills north of the city. Entry appears by window glass broken in a rear door. Loss includes two pistols a portable TV a gold pocket watch a record player and silver dinnerware. No arrests yet.

James I. Goodhue Rolling Hills Potter County

Man Appointed Santa Fe Magistrate in Gallup

A 41-year-old Gallup businessman Ray Munoz was named by Governor Bruce King as magistrate for McKinley County Division 2 in Gallup. Munoz succeeds Edward G Romero who resigned.

Santa Fe, N. M Gallup Ray Munoz Bruce King McKinley County Munoz Edward G., Romero

Riding Accident Victim Now Fair

Trey Durham eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Phillip E Durham Jr of 2005 Teckla Amarillo is listed in fair condition at St Vincent s Hospital Santa Fe after a riding accident in Red River New Mexico. The horse bolted dragging him about 100 yards and his foot caught in the stirrup causing a compound fracture of the right leg and multiple head lacerations.

Santa FE N. M Trey Durham Phillip E. Durham Jr Teckla Amarillo St. Vincent's Hospital Red River Young Durham

Mangum Old Pioneer Reunion and Rodeo Set

Mangum Oklahoma hosts the Old Pioneer Reunion and Championship Rodeo Thursday through Saturday. A 3:30 p m parade downtown features a Forty Years Of Memories theme with prizes for floats, plus a luncheon on the courthouse lawn for Greer County pioneers. Ralph Wade presides over association elections. Miss Jane McGuffin becomes queen, succeeding Teresa Hopper.

Mangum, Okla Spc Mangum Mangum Nities Mangum Mounties Chamber of Commerce 761St Air Force Band Sheppard Air Force Base Wichita Falls Herman Kopecek Greer County Ralph Wade Jane McGuffin Teresa Hopper

Burial of Pair Set in Oklahoma

In Altus Oklahoma Peggy Sue Dacus 35 and her father Elmer O Rear 72 die in a shooting and heart attack respectively. Peggy Sue Dacus a University of Oklahoma journalism graduate worked in Las Vegas Oklahoma City and Houston and last held a post with the Oklahoma Department of Institutions Social and Rehabilitation Services. Charlies Elmer Dacus 45 was arrested in connection with the shooting saying it was an accident. Burial for Peggy Sue Dacus and Elmer O Rear set for Tuesday after services at First Methodist Church.

Oklahoma City

Olton High School reunion planned for 1929 and 1940 classes

Olton High School announces a combined reunion for the 1929 and 1940 graduating classes set for August 12 and 13. Registration starts August 12 in the school cafeteria with a barbecue supper and other activities. Class chairmen include Clovis Poteet Alva J Spain W T Hall for 1939 and Delmer Givens Wanda Exter Laurence McLain for 1940.

OLTON Spe Olton High School Clovis Poteet Alva J. Spain W. T. Hall Delmer Givens Wanda Exter Laurence McLain Hart

Briscoe 4Hers to Compete in District Horse Show

Ten Briscoe County 4 H Club members qualified for the District 4 H Horse Show set for June 28 in Post after winning the Briscoe County 4 H Horse Show on June 16. Notable high scorer was Brenda Payne, daughter of Charlie and Mrs. Payne, with teammates including Suzanne Fitzgerald Susan Payne Nanette Fitzgerald Lee Ann McMurtry and others. Alternates listed are Shonda Smith Brent Brannon Cam Forbes and Debbie Storie.

Silverton Spec Briscoe County Post Brenda Payne Suzette Fitzgerald Susan Payne Nanette Fitzgerald Ken Wood Twila Wood Lee Ann McMurtry Ee Storie Kirk Durham Ty McMurtry Shonda Smith Brent Brannon Cam Forbes Debbie Storie Charlie Payne

Helicopter crash kills four including two TV newsmen

Harrisburg report says four died when a helicopter chartered by WCAU lost a rotor, inverted and exploded on runway at Capital City Airport. Victims include Sid Brenner and Louis Clark of WCAU, Del Vaughn of CBS New York, and pilot Samuel Sedio. Brenner and Clark were scouting flood coverage.

Harrisburg Capital City Eric Paviak State Civil Defense Department Sid Brenner Louis Clark WCAU Philadelphia del Vaughn CBS New York Samuel Sedio Paviak Luke Shade Army National Guard Shade Brenner Copter T. H. Cosgrove Enterprises Blue Bell Clark Bert Roselle Wcau-Tv Hershey Cherry Hill N.J National Press Photographers Association Media, Pa

European Common Market to back Italian lira stability

Luxembourg AP report says Common Market finance ministers agreed to support the weakened Italian lira to avert a crisis. Italy may use weakened dollars until July 15 to pay countries using harder currencies and prevent Italy leaving the pact. Other members to intervene with lira support. markets to reopen midweek.

Luxembourg Britain Italy London Anthony Barber Washington

Memorial and funeral notices from Andrews and Bills families

Obituaries list services for James Andrews at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Andrews Texas. Sallie H Bills’ service set for 2 p.m. Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church of Littlefield. Callie C Martin, age 89, will have services at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel.

Andrews James

Pants Project Aids Mexican Economy

EL PASO Texas UPI Billy The Kid Inc plans to ship fabric to a Mexican factory to produce one million pairs of pants under Mexico Border Industrialization Program. The project aims to boost Mexico economy and create jobs along the border.

EL Paso, Tex UPI Billy the Kid, Inc Mexico

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