Amarillo Freshmen Open School Year Orientation
Freshmen from Nixson Horace Mann and Sam Houston junior high schools arrived for Amarillo High School orientation. They received building maps and the school paper as Principal R B Norman welcomed them. The Sandie Swingsters and a student council 30 minute program preceded room visits and a cafeteria refreshments followed by a dance and skating party. Data from the Commerce Department shows industry concentration has decreased over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Nixson
Horace Mann
Sam Houston
R. B. Norman
Sandie
Future Teachers of America Club
Department of Commerce
Permits for 29 New Mobilhomes in Amarillo
Mobilhomes of Amarillo issued building permits for 29 houses on Jackson Gables Monroe and Washington Streets in South Amarillo. Costs: 26 at 8000 dollars 1 at 9000 dollars and 2 at 10000 dollars totaling 237000 dollars. Plans cover blocks on Jackson Gables Monroe and Washington near Amarillo National Bank. Permit expected to be issued tomorrow.
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Mobilhomes of
Amarillo
Jackson
Gables
Monroe
Washington
City Engineering Department
Amarillo National Bank
Addressing Overcrowding and Red Ink Birthday Card Etiquette
The text discusses limiting invitations to fit a room and accepting red ink for a birthday card envelope. It notes using a red pen is acceptable if the card itself is printed in red. Bell Syndicate released this guidance. It also mentions historic Japanese raids on China’s coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Post
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Moyer Baby Found Dead in Crib
A three month old infant, Rogers Allen Moyer, son of Mr and Mrs Myrle Moyer, was found dead in his crib at 216 Colorado Pleasant Valley. Deputy Sheriff Jake Carther and Justice of the Peace Ivy Wilkinson investigated. an autopsy is planned this afternoon before a coroner's report. The baby awaits at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogers Allen Moyer
Myrle Moyer
Colorado
Pleasant Valley
Jake Carther
Ivy Wilkinson
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Plumbers Meet in Amarillo to Hear Report Tomorrow
Amarillo plumbing contractors will hear a report noon tomorrow at the Long Champ Restaurant during the convention of the Association of Plumbing Contractors of Texas. Delegate Roy Burke will present the report. Curtis O. Burke will preside as president of the local APC group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Plumbing Contractors
The
Associaed Plumbing Contractors of
Texas
Roy Burke
APC
Amarillo
Long Champ Restaurant
Burke
San Antonio
Curtis O. Burke
Amarillo Group
4-H and FFA members grade calves with A&M experts
Eagle-eyed 4-H and FFA members studied grading of commercial calves with Texas A&M experts Vel D. Thompson and Roy Snyder. The session at Amarillo Livestock Auction Company preceded an afternoon sale of 225 calves from 32 boys, fed by the youths.
Gunshot Fatal To Mrs Smith in Amarillo Home
Mrs Loredia Smith a 17 year old Amarillo housewife died at St Anthony s Hospital after being shot in her home at 1014 Fillmore late Saturday. She was married to M V Smith 22 a former Amarillo police officer and leaves a 5 month old daughter. Police Chief Sid Harper cited a statement that she shot herself and an autopsy will be held.
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Loredia Smith
Amarillo
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Sid Harper
Services Pending For E. H. Champ
Arrangements for funeral services for E. H. Champ 84 who died last night at 7 45 o clock at his home 120 North West Fourteenth follow a two week illness He had lived in Amarillo 31 years and was a Church of Christ member Survivors include three daughters Mrs Don M Caphton Dallas Mrs Betty Mirabal Farmington NM and Mrs Gertrude Taylor Amarillo and two sons Charlie Champ Wyoming and Edward Champ Louisiana The body is in the care of Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.
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E. H. Champ
Champ
North West Fourteenth
Amarillo
Church of Christ
Don M. Caphton
Dallas
Betty Mirabal
Farmington
Gertrude Taylor
Charlie Champ
Wyoming
Edward Champ
Louisiana
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Veterans Tests Open Tomorrow At Amarillo High School
Veterans who entered service before March 31, 1947 may qualify for high school certificates or diplomas by taking GED tests tomorrow evening in Room 206 at Amarillo High School. Candidates must start Wednesday 5 30 to 10 30 p m and finish the next evening 5 30 to 10 30 p m with discharge papers. Minnie Feierabend, AHS junior counselor, will supervise. for details call 5938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Minnie Feierabend
AHS
Vienna Hippo Bella Treated To Boost Mother Instinct
Zoo veterinarians apply a hormone salve to Bella the citys only female hippopotamus in preparation for birth of her second calf. Bella previously killed her first born shortly after birth last fall.
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Vienna
U.P
Bella
Civic Leader H B Dorris Dies At Fort Worth
H B Dorris aged 69 owner of the Dr Pepper Co in Fort Worth died early today from a heart ailment. A noted local civic leader, he came to Fort Worth from Waco and had been prominent in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
H. B. Dorris
Dr. Pepper Co
Waco
Polite Gift Etiquette For Weekend Visits
A reader asks what present to bring when visiting a fiancé family out of town. Emily Post notes a gift is not required for a weekend guest but a thank you letter to the fiancé's mother is expected upon returning home. She also asks about handling a divorced friend’s wedding anniversary card.
Dog finds its way home in Dyersburg
Mrs. Ovina Defore of Dyersburg reports her dog, left in Chicago, has turned up on the streets of Dyersburg, confirming a homecoming across a long distance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dyersburg, Tenn
U.P
Ovina Defore
Chicago
Dyersburg
Grand Antique Marble Inspires Modern Asphalt Tile
The article describes a French marble named Grand Antique with bold black and white markings. It notes that this marble serves as the model for a contemporary asphalt tile design, blending classic stone aesthetics with modern paving materials.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Claire Smith
Glen Brosier
Betty Hill
Elizabeth Nixson
Gayle Lickenhager
Beverly Allen
China
Japan
Moyer
New York Stock Exchange
Exchange
Stock Exchange
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Beane
First National Bank Bldg
Boxwvell
Hertner’s Et Camera Store
Fryryte
Toni Doli
Gunn Bros
7Th and
Harrison
KGNC
Greater
Thrift Stamp Store
7Th & Harrison
Emily Post
Asserican
Khoury Bros
Weet Sud Avenue
Sunny Brook
Sexxy Brook Kentocry Wiskey
Ane
Strxy
Wuisket
Kentucky
Lone Star Co., Distributors
Taylor
Globe-News
United States
Amarillo Tent & Awning CO
West 4Th
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