Urge Autoists to Get Latest Road Charts
Mrs. W. B. Amacker of the Panhandle Auto Club urges motorists to obtain advance routings to reduce detours and delays as the tourist season begins. She notes about 250 detours in the northeast and 350 in the southeast early in the season and says state and local efforts may not prevent delays. The club and its 1,000 affiliated motor clubs can provide current road conditions and daily construction reports.
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W. B. Amacker
Panhandle Auto Club
Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
Girls Chosen for Pageant at Plainview
Amarillo joins the fifth Panhandle Plains Dairy Show in Plainview next week with Miss Martha Greening named as princess and Miss Virginia Bruner as maid of honor. An Amarillo autocade will likely depart at 9 A M Monday with Am arillo and Amarillo party participants urged to contact Mason King for trip details.
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Plainview
Mason King
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Martha Greening
Augustine Greening
van Buren Street
Virginia Bruner
Roy K. Bruner
Washington Street
King
College Debaters To Meet Friday Night
Ama rillo College will face rival Wayland College of Plainview in a Friday night debate. Oratorical contests will be conducted at the same time.
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Amarillo College
Wayland College
Plainview
Family car trips rely on outdated maps and raise costs
The article notes families using older year maps for road trips in the family car often face significant trouble. They waste time and incur markedly higher expenses due to outdated routing information.
Rotary Fete Tonight At Amarillo Herring Hotel
More than 300 persons are expected to attend the Amarillo Rotary Club Ladies Night at 7 o'clock this evening in the Crystal ballroom of the Herring Hotel. A banquet-dance program features welcome by President C. S. Lambie, remarks by Mrs. John McKnight and Ross Rogers, plus music by the Rotary orchestra and Bonnie Lassies.
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Amarillo Rotary Club
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
C. S. Lambie
John McKnight
Ross Rogers
Rotary Orchestra
Potter County Singing Convention Set for May 22
The semi annual Potter County Singing Convention will be held in Amarillo on May 22 with H E Pearce vice president and John F Taylor of Clovis presiding. The two day program will be announced soon.
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Potter County
Amarillo
H. E. Pearce
John F. Taylor
Clovis
Plateau
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Texas
Mr. Pearce
Tarzan Contest Entries Due Friday At Six
Entries for The Globe and Mission Theater Tarzan scrap book contest must be in the Movie Editor of The Globe by 6 o clock Friday night. Mailed or delivered, six Tarzan strips from The Globe starting last Friday through today must be included. Thirteen prizes worth 2.50 to a theater ticket will be awarded. contestants must be 15 or under.
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Mus
Globe and the Mission Theater
The
Globe
Globe News
Johnny Weissmuller
Mission
Track Laying Near Tascosa Expands Rail Upgrade
Track work north of Tascosa resumed this morning replacing 85 pound steel with 90 pound rails across 25 miles of Fort Worth and Denver line. About 50 men of the Amarillo division were recalled to work as the improvement project proceeds at an estimated cost of several hundred thousand dollars.
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Fort Worth
Denver
Tascosa
Amarillo Division
Amarillo Division workers undertake lighter steel siding project
About $300,000 project cost with $125,000 estimated for labor. Unemployed trackmen in the Amarillo division will install lighter steel for siding, industrial trackage, and portions of the Childress Pampa branch main line. Completion targeted in six to seven weeks.
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Amarillo
Childress-Pampa
DeKoven Loses Railroad Station Ties
DeKoven Kentucky once served as the headquarters for the Ohio Valley Railroad and now has no railroad station remaining.
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DeKoven
The
Ohio Valley Railroad
Amarillo College Elects Student Council Leaders
Ben Ansley and Katherine Dun can will lead the Amarillo College student council in its first student government. Elections held yesterday elected sophomore and freshman representatives. tied spots will be decided at today’s first meeting, sponsor Professor J. Lumpkin said.
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Ben Ansley
Katherine Duncan
Amarillo College
R. T. Craig
John Davidson
Herman Wright
Mildred Williams
Elizabeth McMillen
Ernestine Wright
Thelma Matthews
Tie
Lloyd Fletcher
Bill Billingmeier
Gerald Brown
Mortimer Denton
Lola Pasco
Idell Durrett
Mary Katherine Norman
J. Lumpkin
College to strengthen discipline under new policy says Masters
The president B E Masters states the organization will not interfere with faculty supervision but aims to strengthen the college discipline.
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B. E. Masters
Amarillo Nurses Set for Biannual American Nurses’ Convention
Amarillo and Potter County nurses will attend the American Nurses Association biennial convention in San Antonio April 11 to 16. Most school nurses with the health unit will go, with Miss Mildred Garrett and Mrs. Ruby Ripperton driving Friday and others traveling by rail.
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Amarillo
Potter County
American Nurses’ Association
San Antonio
Texas
Mildred Garrett
Ruby Ripperton
Scalded Boy Faces Recovery After Overturned Pan
Eulis Waldrop, four, at Northwest Texas Hospital, suffered scalds to the head and right side when a pan of hot water overturned beside a stove. Physicians say he has a good chance to recover. The Waldrops live east of Amarillo near Memorial Park Cemetery where the accident happened. W. H. Waldrop is the boy’s father.
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Eulis Waldrop
Northwest Texas Hospital
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Monita
Meyer & Meyer
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Enrico Caruso
Enrico Caruso, Jr
New York
Los Angeles
Adolph de la Huerta
Mexico
Wright Printing CO
Taylor St
Amarillo Furniture Co
Amarillo Hardware Co
Roy Burke & Co
Green Bros. Co
Herring Furniture Co
Hertner Plumbing & Heating
Montgomery Ward & Go
Morrow-Thomas Hardware
Palo Duro Furniture Co
Reppert Lumber Co
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Geo, L. Smith
Sullivan Hardware Co
J. R. Welch
Williams Hardware Co
Withers Plumbing Co
Amarillo Gas Company
Taylor
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