Nurses' Home Draws Praise from Northwest Texas Hospital
More than 500 visitors toured the enlarged Northwest Texas Hospital and its new nurses home addition. The hospital says the School of Nursing enrollment stands at 60, with graduates totaling 71 since 1924. The program, fully accredited, partners with Amarillo Junior College and includes rotations in Medicine, Surgery, Obstetrics, Pediatrics, public health, and hospital laboratories.
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Northwest Texas Hospital
Harry Hatch
Hatch
Northwest Texas Hospital School of Nursing
Clovis
New Mexico
Amarillo Day Nursery
Limit Vacancies In U S Infantry Amarillo Recruiting
A limited quota of infantry vacancies has been received by the Amarillo United States Army Recruiting Station. Recruitment is shut down for weeks, with the current unassigned quota marking the first enlistment opportunity this month. Eligible young men should contact Sat R A Jackson to explore the opportunity or report to join the waiting list.
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Amarillo
United States Army
R. A. Jackson
New Weathermen Assigned Here
One man joined and another moved to the U S weather bureau in Amarillo today. Gerald Monroe from Fort Worth and George Gregg from Denison arrive as junior observers. Francis Newell transferred to Oklahoma City. Monroe Gregg Bruce Hester to work at English Field with Collman and Davis. Airport service will be 18 hours daily with pilot balloons to be run. Change expected in about two weeks.
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Collman
Gerald Monroe
Fort Worth
George Gregg
Denison Bureau
Francis Newell
Abilene
Oklahoma City
Monroe
Gregg
David Bruce
Albert Hester
English Field
Jack Davis
Final Exams Held For Civil Aeronautics Ground School
Civil Aeronautics Authority ground school exams were held yesterday afternoon at Amarillo College. No results or grades have been released. Several class members said the examination wasn’t as hard as expected.
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Civil Aeronautics Authority
Amarillo College
No Census Reports From This Section
Census supervisor Earl C. Cayton said no complete decennial census reports have reached Amarillo. The Panhandle has only Idalou near Lubbock reporting a slight drop from 1930 totals. Officials vow accuracy over speed and expect final completion within a week.
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Amarillo
Earl C. Cayton
Panhandle
Idalou
Lubbock
Federal Court To Convene Monday In Amarillo Division
The spring term of the Northern District of Texas Amarillo Division will convene Monday May 13. Judge James C Wilson notes the April term was postponed from April 15 and the docket contains no especially outstanding cases.
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Federal Court
Northern District of Texas
Amarillo Division
Federal District
James C. Wilson
Accident Victims Reported Improving After Head On Crash
Miss Mattie Rhodes and Ben Chamberlain were brought to Northwest Texas Hospital after injuries from a Sunday night crash near Ashtola. Rhodes is reported better and Chamberlain good. Several others injured remain at Clarendon hospital.
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Ben Chamberlain
Northwest Texas Hospital
Ashtola
Miss Rhodes
Mr. Chamberlain
Clarendon Hospital
Ku Klux Klan Unmasked By Official Edict
Atlanta Ga April 17 192? The Ku Klux Klan was unmasked in an Imperial Wizard James A Colescotts edict. The edict reorganizes the ritual forbidding hoods or masks by any klansman on any occasion. Violators face expulsion from the order.
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Atlanta
Ku Klux Klan
James A. Colescott
Colescott
Lending Control Law Takes Effect In Two Weeks
The city commission passed an ordinance regulating unsecured money lending. Violations carry penalties and the measure requires public legal notice. Amarillo adopts the rule patterned after a Beaumont ordinance now in force.
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City Commission
Amarillo
Baumont
Heavy German troop movements near Ypres dated 25 years ago
The item notes heavy German troop movements behind the lines near Ypres as of April 17 1915 marking a contemporaneous wartime development.
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Ypres
Group Hospital Chiefs Here
Three leaders from Group Hospital Service Incorporated appear at a meeting in Amarillo. Dr. J. H. Grostclose Bryce Twitty and Dr. L. N. Markham spoke at a noon luncheon for hospital executives at the Capitol Hotel. A dinner for Amarillo business men is set for 6 o clock at the Amarillo Hotel with KFDA broadcasting from 6 45 to 7. Louis Taylor oversees local arrangements for the event.
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J. H. Grostclose
Bryce Twitty
L. N. Markham
Amarillo
KFDA
Sesson
Capitol Hotel
The
Texas Hospital Association
Louis
Taylor
Dalhart to Send Delegates to Amarillo Banquet
Dalhart will dispatch four carloads of delegates to a Monday night banquet honoring Harold Nichols M C A secretary who has assumed charge of the Great Plains District Y M C A activities program. Tucumcari will also send a large delegation and others from nine district towns are expected. The event occurs at the Amarillo Hotel with reservations via telephone 4341.
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Dalhart
Harold Nichols
Great Plains
Young Men's Christian Association
John B. Honts
Tucumcari
L. H. Rhodes
Amarillo Hotel
Charles Fisk Heads to Bankers Meeting in Hot Springs
Charles Fisk of the First National Bank will depart tomorrow with Mrs. Fisk for Hot Springs Virginia. He will attend the annual executive council meeting of the American Bankers Association, of which he was elected last year. The couple expects to be away a week or more.
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Charles Fisk
First National Bank
Fisk
Hot Springs
American Bankers’ Association
Women Cautioned to Exercise Lightly by Boston Educator
Dean Ernest Hermann of Boston University warns women to ease into activity and warm up to avoid injuries. He recommends light stepping, rowing, canoeing, fishing, hunting, tennis, bowling and croquet as safer options for exercise.
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Boston WP
Ernest Hermann
Boston University
Sargent College of Physical Education
Hermann
Boxer Chief Paris Wins Divorce In Oklahoma City
Eugene Chief Paris former world middleweight contender wins divorce on grounds that married life was “just one fight after another.” W. F. Moore takes oath as chief justice of the Texas Supreme Court in Austin as he becomes one of the state’s top jurists. London reports railway fares to rise ten percent May 1 to cover wartime costs.
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Eugene
Paris
London
Euan Wallace
House of Commons
Markets and Livestock Report From Kansas City April 17
Market summary shows Dow Jones figures, New York listings, and a Kansas City livestock report with hogs selling actively 10-25c higher, tops around 5.40, cattle steady with firm undertone, fed steers $8.25 to $10.25, good heifers $9.00 to $9.50, cows $4.00 to $5.50, vealers up to $10.00, and sheep slow with bids lower on fed lambs and spring stock. Arizona spring lambs above 10.65, several loads of Colorado steers higher.
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Kansas City
Colorado
Learly
Arizona
Williams Tells Of Air Value
Col Roger Q Williams told about aviation’s future to 200 business leaders, urging parents to guide youth and criticizing anti aviation attitudes. He cited research showing high youth exposure to air travel and model aircraft, and warned Amarillo airport issues threaten national standing. He urged a long term lease for Charlie Boyd to develop a flying headquarters and said he may take first flights with locals soon.
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Chambers of Commerce
Williams
Colonel Williams
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
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George Broome
Carl Hinton
Aviation
Binford Arney
Sam Davis
Jaycee
United States
Readers Digest
New Search Launched For Amelia Earhart And Noonan
A new South Pacific search is under way for Amelia Earhart and navigator Frederick J. Noonan. Captain Irving Johnson sails the Yankee from Gloucester, following radio loss near Howland Island in July 1937 during their world flight.
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Mass
Amelia Earhart Putnam
Frederick J. Noonan
South Pacific
Irving Johnson
Yankee
Gloucester
Arthur J. Johnson
Howland Island
Thieves Loot Downtown Market In Broad Daylight
Thieves looted a downtown market in Pittsburgh taking $386 in soap cigarettes and pineapples along with a watchdog. Police described the raid as a thorough job and noted the watch dog was also taken. News-Globe Want Ads Get Results.
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Pittsburgh
News-Globe
Sunday School Pig Finds Hog Heaven at Local Pen
The Sunday School pig fattened by First Baptist Church young married men earns a new home at 920 West Fifth Avenue. It will be moved to sand wiches on July 15 as the class rotates feeding duty while maintaining low grades. Irvin Pope tends the pig today.
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Panhandle
First Baptist Church
E. M. Blackburn, Jr
Charles Lamb
Irvin Pope
Mr Pope
Tom
Pope Urges Mary Prayers for Peace in May
Pope Pius XII called on faithful worldwide to pray to the Virgin Mary during May for the return of peace. He sent the appeal in a letter to Secretary of State Luigi Cardinal Maglione recalling a similar crusade last year amid fears of armed conflict.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius XII
Luigi Cardinal Maglione
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