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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1950

Page

3

Bell System Decentralizes Management in Texas

Walter L. Prehn of Dallas adds responsibility as general manager for Texas while Thomas B. Kelly of St Louis becomes assistant general manager for Texas. James L. Crump notes decentralization aims to improve supervision and service. Additional Texas leaders named include Sam P. Martin, Ari lene Oliver, Ben Smith, and C Walker Mier in key posts.

Walter L. Prehn Dallas Southwestern Bell Telephone Company Texas Thomas B. Kelly Southwestern St. Louis James L. Crump Mr. Crump Sam P. Martin Oneral Arenee Oliver Ben Smith C. Walker Mier

Legion Names New District Commander in Texas

Rhea Smith of Amarillo Hanson Post 54 was elected district commander of the 18th American Legion District at a Pampa convention. The Potter County veteran service officer will succeed Charlie Gibson of Amarillo as district commander, with Jack Schultz of Follett named district vice commander. Saga: Legion officers are appointed. Mrs L A Pitt of Hanson Post Auxiliary was named em of the 18th District Auxiliary.

Amarillo 18Th American Legion Department of Texas Fort Worth Rhea Smith Hanson Pampa Smith Potter County Charlie Gibson Jack Schultz Follett Legion L. A. Pitt Hanson Post

Inferno Ski Race Drops From Mt Washington Headwall

In Pinkham Notch New Hampshire the Inferno ski race challenges skiers with a four mile descent from Mt. Washington to Sherburne Trail. The Headwall presents the steepest challenge with a vertical drop over 1700 feet and gradients near 48 degrees.

Pinkham Notch NH. Np Mt. Washington Sherburne Trail

Rice Alumni Club Meets Friday Night

The Alumni Club of Rice Institute will hold a dinner meeting at 7 30 o clock Friday evening at Buck's Tavern. Anyone who ever attended Rice Institute is invited. Those wishing to attend should contact Bob Zellman, president of the club, for reservations.

Rice Institute Buck's Tavern Bob Zellman

Isaacs Elected By Hi Y Club

John Isaacs head Amarillo High School Hi Y Club for next year, son of W. G. Eastman. John Jenkins elected vice president, Darrell Bains secretary treasurer, with Allen Adkins as assistant. Directors named Richard Thompson, Joe Saunders, Jerry Ramsey, Ted Nicklaus. J O Parkey serves as faculty consul.

Amarillo High School John Isaacs W. G. Eastman van Buren John Jenkins Joe Jenkins Parker Darrell Bains Marvin Bains Polk Allen Adkins H. M. Ad

Fire engine damaged by backfire at Big Butte station

A Big Butte Volunteer Fire Department pumper was wrecked when a fireman parked the 1917 truck and a backfire sparked flames that burned the wiring. No injuries reported.

Butte Mont Big Butte

Bremer Named Principal at Horace Mann Elementary

Neville H. Bremer was chosen by the Amarillo school board last night to lead Horace Mann Elementary, succeeding retiring principal FE I Hunter who leads both the elementary and Horace Mann Junior High. Hunter and W W Nicklaus hold junior high roles. Bremer brings degrees from West Texas State and Colorado State College, plus Navy service and teaching experience. The board also set $404.10 in entry fees for Amarillo students in interscholastic music contests, excluding transportation costs, and authorized fire escape bid plans in stainless and regular steel for all district buildings under revised state law. Action on Forest Hill Park development was deferred to next budget year due to funds. Irrigation installation on the Sam Houston Junior High campus near Sam Houston Park is complete, and an assistant business manager position was approved pending acceptance by a candidate.

Neville H. Bremer Horace Mann FE. I. Hunter Hunter W. W. Nicklaus Bremer Amarillo Amarillo College West Texas State College Colorado State College of Education University of Houston Lawrence Kerr Forest Hill Park Sam Houston Junior High School Sam Houston Park George M.es

Calvert Distillers Teetering on Calvert Reserve Blend

Calvert Distillers Corp New York City markets Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey at 86.8 proof with 65 percent grain neutral spirits. Foreman for Calvert 100 percent yields and production notes accompany the label.

Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

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