Festival of Music Revived with Panhandle contest
The Panhandle Music Festival resumes after the war with judges Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Ringo of Tulsa University. festival runs April 10–11 at First Christian Church and a piano concert is set for Amarillo College next Wednesday. More than 250 pupils are entered from across the Panhandle region, which once saw as many as 700 contestants prewar. Margaret Harris Henry leads the Panhandle Music Teachers Association, with officers Millicent Lahm Hall Axtell Nellie Erhard and Marguerite McAdams.
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Margaret Harris Henry
Amarillo Army Recruiting Office tops enlistments in March
The Amarillo Recruiting Office led with 27 enlistments in March, beating Lubbock Main Station with 28 and Big Spring with 20. Lt. A C Smith said regulations tightened for mental and physical exams and about 40 percent of March submissions were rejected. The War Department authorized recalling some reserve engineers to active duty. An economist notes too much money makes most women unhappy.
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Tickets on sale for annual Spring Sandie Band Concert
Band director Clyde Rowe announced tickets are available for the Spring Sandie Band Concert priced at 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults. Tickets can be bought from band members or at Tolzien's Music Store. The 8 pm concert Friday at the Senior High School Auditorium features a cornet trio of Bobby Robbins Jack Basom and Max Bulloch Jr and a piano solo by Hurshelene Journey with the band. The event funds travel to the Tri-State Band Festival in Enid Oklahoma on April 16.
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Polk
Mr. Rowe
Bobby Robbins
Texas Republicans Set Goal As Two Party Government
In Dallas on April 3, the newly activated Republican Club of Texas announced a Grass Roots movement to unite 300 thousand Texas Republicans and about 200 thousand dissatisfied Democrats for a two party government, challenging the state’s Democratic dominance. President J F Lucey led the effort.
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Dallas
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GOP
Republican Club of Texas
J. F. Lucey
Cruel Hoax Exposed On Seeing Eye Dogs
New Orleans reports reveal a hoax claiming red cellophane strips from cigarette packages could earn a Seeing Eye dog. The Better Business Bureau and Seeing Eye Inc. deny sponsorship of any such program. One person reportedly had collected strips.
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Seeing Eye, Inc
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BBB Reports Effort to Gather 10000 Strips for Seeing-Eye Dog
The Better Business Bureau said someone collected 10 000 of the strips hoping to obtain a seeing-eye dog for a blind friend.
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