Silas the Chore Boy College Play Tomorrow
Amarillo College Players present Silas the Chore Boy at 8 15 pm in the college auditorium directed by Mrs Sharleen Hobson with Gale Crownover assisting Clarke Garnsey designed and conducted music by Joan S Tickets 75 cents adults 35 cents students Cast includes Dick Brooks Louis Pippin Jim Burris Richard Hogan Kenneth Kohler Janice Fenno Jo Winstead June Carter and Jack Nee The play set on the Ridley farm around 1890 promises love suspense and humor.
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Amarillo College
Silas
Amlo College Players
Sharleen Hobson
Gale Crownover
Clarke Garnsey
Joans
Amarillo College Players
Dick Brooks
Hiram Ridley
Louis Pippin
Arthur Ridley
Jim Burris
Gerald Blake
Richard Hogan
Silas Stebbins
Kenneth Kohler
Cinch
Janice Fenno
Cecil Dare
Jo Winstead
Pert Ridley
June Carnter
Nancy Ridley
Jack Nee
Jed
Ridley
American Actor Abroad First to Appear in England
James Henry Hackett made his English debut at Covent Garden on April 5, 1827, becoming the first American actor to perform abroad in London, England.
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James Henry Hackett
Covent Garden
London
England
World War I ace Rene Paul Fonck tops flyers with 75 kills
Capt Rene Paul Fonck of France, the leading WWI airman, is credited with shooting down 75 enemy aircraft. His record stands as the greatest confirmed tally in the war, marking him as the era’s premier fighter ace.
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Rene-Paul Fonck
Sam Houston Band opens First Parade March at AHS event
On Monday April 24 1950 the 62 piece Sam Houston Band wore cowboy uniforms and western hats to perform First Parade March Three Gates of Gold and Inspiration Overture. Soloists include Curtis O Rear Johnny Dickens Tommy Robinson Dale Bippus Gerald Brown Kim Kimmins. Ensembles feature brass quartet flute trio trombone duet and brass sextet with listed players. The AHS Orchestra will perform Gluck Iphigenia in Aulis Haydn Third Movement and Minuet in D Major.
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EAGE
Amarillo
Texas
Aes
Sam Houston
Grable
Frangkiser
Irons
Curtis O’rear
Johnny Dickens
Tommy Robinson
Dale Bippus
Gerald Brown
Kim Kimmins
Billy Fielden
Walter McNew
Ronnie Smith
Nancy McCullough
Ann Rowe
Nelda McClanahan
Pat McCullough
Jackie Cain
Edward Gifford
David Raynel
Brahms and School Orchestras Featured in Special Ads
Brahms entering solos include Charles Steed on flute Catherine Childers on bassoon Betty Lindsey on violin John Gordon on French horn and Alden White on trombone The 46 piece Horace Mann Junior High Orchestra performs Russian Episode Golden Jubilee Overture and Stars of the Summer Night A Sam Houston Orchestra selection includes Minuet Gavotte and March in D Fifty members of the Nixon Junior High Orchestra perform Sonatina in G Plus Specials advertise practical courses leading to secure career paths with day and night options.
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Charles Steed
Catherine Childers
Betty Lindsey
John Gordon
Alden White
Horace Mann Junior High
Tschaikowsky-Roberts
Kent Roberts
Sam Houston Orchestra
Haydn
Handel
Bach
Nixson Junior High
Beethoven
Amarillo Music Meet Schedules Mention Two Pieces
The three day musical meet features Cossack Dance by Moussargsky and Danse a l Antique by FPischel. Most Amarillo entrants perform Wednesday while the AHS Golden Sandie Band is set for Friday.
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Moussargsky
Fpischel
Amarillo
AHS Golden Sandie Band
Western German army not favored by US and allies
US high commissioner John J. McCloy stated that the United States and other western governments do not favor and do not contemplate the creation of a western German army, in Berlin. The remark was reported from Berlin in April 244.
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Berlin
John J. McCloy
United States
Amarillo school musicians bid for regional honors
Seven Amarillo public school groups enter the regional band and orchestra contest at Canyon from Wednesday to Friday. Participants include the Amarillo High School Band and Orchestra, Elizabeth Nixon Junior High Band and Orchestra, Horace Mann Orchestra, and Sam Houston Band and Orchestra, led by Clyde Rowe, Charles Emmons, Louise Dicken, Glenn Truax, and Anne Stone. The Sandie Band submits three numbers and thirteen members enter solos, with two student conductors and a trombone quartet also competing. The Elizabeth Nixon Band enters three pieces with soloists Dale Fowlkes Jerry Clark Carl Hedspteth Bruce Weaver and Veda Speight. Every band enters in concert.
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Amarillo Public
Canyon
Amarillo High School
Clyde Rowe
Charles Emmons
Elizabeth Nixson
Emmons
Louise Dicken
Horace Mann
Glenn Truax
Sam Houston
Rowe
Anne Stone
Sandie Band
Casas
LaGassey
Gillette
George Aul- Bach, Jr
Dorothy Jean Melton
Bobby Forbus
Marvin Koerber
Gerald Wallis
Damon Nutt
Mary Crow
Max Faulkner
Olivadotti
Nixson Band
Dale Fowlkes
Jerry Clark
Carl Hedspeth
Bruce Weaver
Veda Speight
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