Orientation Week For AHS Future Sophomores
Amarillo High School begins orientation week for incoming freshmen transitioning to AHS this fall. Parents’ nights at Sam Houston and Horace Mann Jr Highs feature panel discussions led by AHS staff to outline courses and scheduling. Student speakers share high school insights, with campus tours and a dance and refreshments to close the day.
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Amarillo High School
Sam Houston Junior High School
AHS
R. A. Selby
W. R. Burkhalter
Minnie Feierabend
Carmen Ulm
RK. B. Norman
M. L. Matherly
Charles M. Rogers
Thomas Haynie
Margaret Haley
Sam Houston
Horace Mann Junior High
Gladys Davis
Una Brooks
Elizabeth Nixson
Nixson
Doris Fowler
Don Ely
Horace Mann
Toby Wise
Barabra Bumpus
Jim An
Miss Ulm
Smallpox Outbreak Claimed Six in Gold Coast Port
In ACCRA on April 24 1950 public health officials reported six deaths from a smallpox outbreak in the Gold Coast port. Authorities opened centers for treatment and vaccination as the epidemic prompted urgent response measures.
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Accra
Gold Coast
Africa
Textile Industry Employment Share in Japan
A brief report notes that about half of Japan's factory workers are employed in the textile industry. The item appears as a concise statistical ad or notice.
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Japan
Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Ad
If you are underweight part of a medical claim, this vintage advertisement promotes Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic to build flesh. It touts appetite improvement and digestion, claiming quick results and priced tablets at 50 cents and liquid at one dollar.
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Dr. Pierce
Ruth Warrick Weds Carl Neubert in Secret Hollywood Ceremony
Hollywood April 24 A P reports actress Ruth Warrick and interior decorator Carl Neubert secretly married yesterday afternoon. It is Neubert's first marriage and Warrick's second.
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Hollywood
Ruth Warrick
Carl Neubert
Neubert
Shower for Bride-to-Be Sparks Good Taste Debate
A church couple elicits debate over a bridal shower for a newcomer bride. Some argue it is bad taste to invite guests who would bring gifts to a stranger, while others assert it is a fitting exception for a well known groom and his fiancé.
Israel Marks Anniversary Parade in Jerusalem
Israel observes its second Independence Day anniversary with a large military parade in Jerusalem. Night fireworks and street dancing followed the hour-long march, which showcased Israel’s new standing army and was reviewed by President Chaim Weizmann, Prime Minister David Ben Gurion, and Chief of Staff Yigal Yadin.
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Jerusalem
Israel
Chaim Weizmann
David Ben- Gurion
Yigal Yadin
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Thony, Joanne Kelly
John Jenkins
Hayhurst
Amarillo
J. C. Hayhurst
Jef
Texas
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Globe News
Carter
Carter Power Center
Amarillo Parts, Inc
J. C. Hamilton Co
Pierce Inc
West 7Th
Dodge
Chrysler
Hedgecoke
W. 6Th St
Amarillo, Texas
A. W
San Antonio
BELL
Heng
ERS & Tailors. Inc
Emily Post
Aaa
Jack B.twine, Jr
Norfolk, Va
America
Jack Twine
Him
Jack
Institute of Life Insurance
Madison Ave
New York
N. Y
Amarillo Auto Clinic
Aracute
Tyler Boswell
Fillmore Coker’s
Russell Dean
North
Fillmore Duncum & Townsend
Dniven
Monroe Fillmore Auto Electric
Fillmore
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