Bureau of Mines Chief To Visit Amarillo
Dr. James Boyd director of the US Bureau of Mines will visit Amarillo arriving Thursday afternoon on a Trans World Airlines plane. Regional director Dr. C. W. Seibel, with offices in the Barfield Building Park at Sixth, announced the upcoming arrival and said the visit is set for the near future.
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US Bureau of Mines
James Boyd
Amarillo
C. W. Seibel
Barfield Building
Park
Boyd
Trans World Airlines
Appointment of John L. Lewis Confirgured by Senate
John L. Lewis faced confirmation by the Senate after his nomination to a head position. The process highlighted the delay in finalizing his pay and duties until Senate approval was secured.
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John L. Lewis
Senate
Band Parents Hold Election for 1950 51 Officers
Band parents elected officers for the 1950 51 term with Otto Praeger Jr outgoing president. Other business included planning the annual spring band clinic and concert at Amarillo High School under Dr D O Wiley of Texas Tech. The 8 PM Friday concert in the AHS auditorium features the Sandie Sam Houston and Elizabeth Nixson Bands.
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Might
Otto Praeger, Jr
Amarillo High School
D. O. Wiley
Texas Technological College
AHS
Sandie
Sam Houston
Elizabeth Nixson
Insurance Women To Hold Amarillo Luncheon
The Insurance Women of Amarillo will hold their monthly luncheon on Thursday at 12 o'clock in the Silver Grill. Mrs. Maurien Thoen will be the speaker.
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Insurance Women
Amarillo
Silver Grill
Maurien Thoen
Accuracy in Filing of Benefit Claims Caution
The article warns security accuracy on all benefit claims for Senntita, noting delays from incorrect or missing social security numbers on unemployment and sickness filings. It emphasizes that claimants should ensure the correct number appears on applications and that for retirement or survivor benefits the assigned claim number should be used in correspondence rather than the social security number.
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Senntita
Board
Colonial Governors Regulated Newspapers Before the Revolution
The article notes colonial governors possessed authority to regulate and suppress newspapers in the era preceding the American Revolution, reflecting control over print media and public discourse by colonial authorities.
Not Guilty Of Bookmaking In Amarillo Trial
Crown Recreation Club owner at 325 Polk was acquitted of taking a $2 bet from Al Dewson, staffer at The Amarillo Times, on Sept 24, 1949. Ball denied earlier testimony by Dewson and sports writer Bill Brown. Jury had previously found Cal Davis of Roosevelt Bar guilty and fined him $800 with four months’ jail, verdict appealed. Witnesses noted Ball’s good reputation.
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Crown Recreation Club
Polk
al Dewson
Amarillo Times
Ball
Dewson
Bill Brown
Cal Davis
Roosevelt Bar
B. T. Baker
J. A. Batson
Charlie Carder
Amarile Law Firm
Culwell and Calswell
Bob Underwood
Lloyd King
Art Exhibit on Display Sunday at Panhandle-Plains Museum
A special display group at the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum shows religious art owned by the museum through Sunday, April 16. The collection includes two Taoist porcelain bowls, Persian Sehna prayer rugs, 24 Egyptian scarabs, and the Breeches Bible of 1603.
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Panhandle-Plains
Music Arts Club of
Canyon
Music Arts Club
Panhandle
Museum
Musel
Hold Revival at Victory Mission
An eight day revival began Sunday at Victory Baptist Mission North Sixth and Van Buren with Rev. J E B Anderson preaching. Services run 7 45 each night and 11 and 7 45 Sundays. A special evangelistic service is set for next Sunday at 10 30. Musical numbers highlight the nightly services with Jimmy Grantham leading the song and Mrs A Becker as pianist.
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Victory Baptist Mission
North Sixth
van Buren
J. EB. Anderson
Jimmy Grantham
Aecker
Famed Caller to Attend Panhandle Square Dance Festival
Lone, a national fame square dance caller, will headline the Panhandle Square Dance Festival on April 2 in the American Legion Hall of State. He will bring his Oklahoma City orchestra and alternate calling with Homer Howell, joined by Betty Howell. The event begins at 8 30 p.m. Grady Wilson leads the Panhandle Square Peers Association as festival records from Bernie Howell Trio of Amarillo debut.
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Y Lone
American Legion Hall of State ii
Hiiong Wine
Oklahoma City
Wil
Homer Howell
Homer
Betty Howell
Grady Wilson
Panhandle
Mr. Howell
Bernie Howell
Amarillo
Willo O Bale
Lavelle Dies Port Arthur Father Of Mrs Mc Swain
Lavelle 68 of Port Arthur died at 7 30 pm after three years of ill health. Retired Texas Company employee, he served about 32 years. Survivors include wife Emma Lavelle another daughter Mrs James Ellender Port Arthur and son Olin Lavelle Port Arthur. Mrs Irma McSwain and her son Ariin left Amarillo for Port Arthur for funeral services tomorrow afternoon.
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Lavelle
Port Arthur
Irma McSwain
Harrison
Texas Company
McSwain
Ariin
Amarillo
Ad Club Elects New Officers At Annual Meeting
Monte Rosenwald with South Acers leads the Ad Club as president at the annual meeting. Officers named include Treena as secretary treasurer and Weber as vice president. Two year terms went to Al Kipp Tom Kiitser Bob Mills and Bob Boweh. One year terms assigned to Jack Liston Johnny Parker Dora Kenyon Joe Rogers Fd Weber and Ralph Ater. Rosenwald becomes director for one year as immediate past president. New markets in Germany and Pakistan boost Relgim wool exports.
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Monte Rosenwald
South Acers
Eiwald
Mir Teenaat
Ba Weber
Go Public Service
Compa
Oeek
le Liston
Amarillo
Hamied
Krersurer
Te Ntion
Piorene
al Kipp
Tom Kiitser
Bob Mills
Bob Boweh
Ward
Jack Liston
Johnny Parker
Dora Kenyon
Joe Rogers
Fd Weber
Ralph Ater
Rosenwald
McCullough to Address ABC Luncheon on Food for America
G W McCullough vice president and general manager of Phillips Chemical Co will speak at the ABC luncheon at the Herring Hotel next Friday. The subject is More Food for America with Russ Davidson in charge of the program.
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G. W. McCullough
Phillips Chemical Co
ABC
Herring Hotel
Phillips
Russ Davidson
Absentee Voting Starts April 18 in Special Election
Potter County clerk Loren Jones announced absentee balloting for the May 6 special congressional election begins April 18 at the courthouse. Those away from their precincts may vote through May 2. the ballot order will be set in commissioners court on April 17.
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Loren Jones
Potter County
Innes
Gere Worley
Jones
Commissioners Court
Gene Pee Jordan
Business Women's Circle Planned by Presbyterian Church
A Business Women's Circle will be organized at a meeting tonight at the home of Rev. Clarence B. Dodge. Circle chairman Dodie 2012 will be hostess.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Cers
Clarence BE. Dodge
Eg Dodie
Cirle
Alumin Production in Japan Surges in Late 1949
In late 1949, Japan saw a sharp rise in aluminum production as postwar reconstruction efforts accelerated. The surge supported industrial growth, with plants ramping up output to meet domestic demand and rebuild key sectors.
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Japan
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Bureau of Mines
Ewes
Cope
Guawa
Canada
D. Leo Dolan
Canapa
Noa
Globe-News
Aenais
OLSUM
Mita
Ad Club
Germany
Pakistan
Relgim
John Woos
Brons
N.Y
Calvert
Calvert Reserve
Calvert Distillers Corp
New York City
H. My. Timmons
Civic Service
Varions
Texas
Ventoire Aluminum
N.M. Cooper
Pillore St. Ph
Gholston
Skeges
A. B. Tialock
Sten + Maud Marrow
Archer City
Oriees
Ational Silver
Peverly Maner
San Temeta
Ney
Sie
Saas Oe
Business Women’s Circle
FENCE
Colorado Fuel & Iron Product
New Beverly Manor
International Silver Com
Beverly Manor
Sage
Dorothy Day
Zate
Beverly Maner Holloware
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