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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1952

Page

7

YMCA Camp Opens Today With 33 Enrollees

The YMCA day camps begin at 9:30 a.m. at Camp Don D Harrington with 33 youths ages 9 to 13. Activities include swimming and campcraft under youth director Gerry Morse and counselors Ralph McVay Jr and others from Amarillo. An overnight trip is planned for July 13 and the program runs until July 19 with junior counselors from Amarillo High School assisting.

YMCA Don D. Harrington Gerry Morse Ralph McVay Jr Robert D. McClenahan Cecil Hart Raymond Sullivan Jr Amarillo Air Force Base Amarillo High School

Willa Mae McCandless Takes On Buffalo Lake Fishing

Willa Mae McCandless, wheelchair user, fished Buffalo Lake with Jim Jenkins guiding from the pier. She plans to buy gear for another trip possibly on July 4 and aims to learn self baiting and eating her catches.

Aily Mr. Shamrock Buffalo Lake Willa Mae McCandless Jim Jenkins W. 20Th Willa Mae West 20Th Jim Good

Britain produced about half as much coal as U S in 1951

The report notes that in 1951 Great Britain generated roughly fifty percent of the United States coal output, highlighting a substantial gap in production between the two nations.

Great Britain United States

Bucket of Pure Water Offered for $2000 in 1852 Panhandle Expedition

The 1852 Panhandle expedition led by Capt. Randolph Marcy faced extreme thirst as Marcy's party trekked along a gypsum rich canyon. After days without drinkable water they debated iced drinks and a single bucket of pure water was offered for $2000. The piece is part of Irvin Peffley’s Panhandle 100 Years Ago Today series.

Marcy Panhandle Plains Irvin Peffley Amarillo Randolph Marcy Panhandle

Pattison Rites Set at Spearman

Funeral services for William H. Pattison of Spearman will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the First Christian Church of Spearman. Pattison, 40, died Saturday in a Wichita hospital. He owned Pattison Motor Supply Co and was active in the Lions Club and Chamber of Commerce. Survivors include wife Helen, two daughters Phyllis and Katherine, one son Pat Harvey Pattison, two brothers D. and Wayne, and one sister Arlean Pattison. Minton Funeral Home of Borger is in charge.

Borger William H. Pattison Spearman First Christian Church Spearmman Pattison Wichita Kan Clifford Parker Bill Masters Nash Okla Hansford Lions Club Lions Work Chamber of Commerce Masonic Lodge Helen Pattison Phyllis Pattison Katherine Pattison Pat Harvey Pattison D. Pattison Wayne

Rites for W T Hayter Tuesday at First Methodist

Funeral services for W T Hayter will be held at 2 p m Tuesday in Clarendon First Methodist Church with Rev I E Biggs officiating. Pallbearers include nephews Hayter Eugene Brown Amarillo John Hayter Jerry Hayter Dallas and others from Lubbock San Antonio and Dallas. Burial in Citizens Cemetery. Hayter longtime educator and rancher, born 1878 in Cook County, survived by mother and siblings. charity worker in Clarendon and supporter of Clarendon College.

First Methodist Church I. E. Biggs Hayter Eugene Brown Amarillo John Hayter Jerry Hayter Dallas William Howard Logan Joe Bailey Logan James Logan Harry Hart Lubbock Lawrence Hayter San Antonio Citizens Cemetery Murphy-Spicer Funeral Home Hayter Archer City Spring Grove Seymour Clarendon Silas Hayter Unti Pampa Conway Carson County Cook County Tex Lena O. Logan Archer County Methodist Church Clarendon College Panhandle Oklahoma New Mexico Negro Methodist Church J. M. Hayter Megargel Faye Brown W. L. Logan Cleveland Hayter Compton Cal

Coiner Funeral At Borger Monday

John Clyde Coiner 63 will be buried in Highland Park after funeral services at 10 AM Monday in Minton Funeral Chapel Borger. Rev Clifton R Tennison of Calvary Baptist Church will officiate. Coiner was found dead Thursday night in his Borger hotel room. He lived in Borger since 1936. survivors include three sons a daughter two sisters and a brother.

Borger John Clyde Coiner Minton Clifton R. Tennison Calvary Baptist Church Highland Park’ Cemetery Conner

First US Postage Stamps Used In 1847

The earliest gummed postage stamps arrived in 1847 marking a shift from paying postage with coins. Before that era mail was paid in coin, according to historical notes.

United States

Cigarette Machine at W B Service Station Burglarized

Burglars broke the front door lock of the W B Service Station at 618 North Fillmore and stole cigarettes and money from the cigarette machine. Police found the break in early yesterday morning after the station had closed at midnight Saturday.

W&b North Fillmore

Whales Lacking Sense of Smell Debated in Study

A recent study questions whether whales possess a functional sense of smell. Researchers note that marine mammals show limited olfactory receptors and altered brain regions, suggesting diminished or absent smell capabilities compared to land mammals.

Velma Native Marion Green Dies in Levelland Hospital

Marion Calloway Green 50 of Velma Oklahoma died of a heart attack at 6 a.m. Sunday at Edgar Renegar Hospital in Levelland. He was employed as a pumper for an oil company. The body was sent to Duncan Oklahoma. Services are pending. He is survived by his wife.

Levelland Marion Calloway Green Velma Okla Edgar-Renegar Duncan Okla George C. Price

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