Perry Resigns Santa Fe Post for Amarillo Chamber Traffic Role
Perry resigns as traffic manager at Santa Fe in El Paso, to join the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce. W. Eliott Jr. appointed chief clerk. Perry formerly served in traffic, auditing, and freight posts since 1939 after Amarillo College training. Perry is licensed before the Interstate Commerce Commission with 14 years in Santa Fe traffic work. Elliott, a former Junior Chamber director, takes over as general traffic official.
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Santa Fe
Amarillo
Elliott
Junior Chamber of Force
Alo Jaycee Group
Mar
Perry
el Paso
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mrs Newby Funeral At 4 In Llano Memorial
Funeral services were planned for this afternoon in south Shaw Memorial Chapel for Florence O. Newby widow of L B Newby Amarillo pioneer. Rt Rev George Orman bishop of North Missionary District was to officiate. Pallbearers named were Clar Williams Jr Otis Williams Roy Dowie John Armstrong Tynard and Charlie Mead Taylor. Newby died Monday night visiting a sister Mrs W H McKirahan 1216 Van Buren. She suffered a heart attack during a late conversation. Survivors include four sons three daughters a brother and another sister. She was 65.
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south-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Florence O. Newby
George Orman
Northissionary
Llano Ceme
Clar- Williams, Jr
Otis Williams
Roy Dowie
John Armstrong
Tynard
Charlie Mead
Civil Air Patrol To Meet Tomorrow
Amarillo unit of the Civil Air Patrol will meet at 8 oclock Thursday night at the Air Terminal. Dick Plenniken serves as squadron commander in charge of the meeting and activities.
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Civil Air Patrol
Amarillo Civil Air Patrol
Air Terminal
Dick Plenniken
City weighs retroactive alley paving policy in Amarillo
City commissioners in Amarillo consider making the half cost paving agreement retroactive for alleys paved before the resolution. Block residents in the 900 block between Taylor and Fillmore want the city to cover half costs already incurred. City Manager Moss will study the issue and report, while engineer Stan ton Field notes many alleys and funds remain unsettled.
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Amarillo
Taylor and
Fillmore
Block Construction Company
N. V. Moss
Moss
Stanton Field
Field
Mr. Field
Sundown Players Stage Dirty Work at the Cross Roads
Sundown Players present a comedy melodrama Dirty Work at the Cross Roads or Tempted Tried and True at Palo Duro Canyon. Curtain rises 8 39 Friday night with shows Friday Saturday Sunday this week and Aug 11 12 13. Director John Reeder notes if rain forces indoors the lodge will host the final act in theater in the round.
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Sundown Players
Palo Duro Canyon
Cross Roads
The
Sundowners
Bill Johnson
John Reeder
Now I Can Smile Again Foot Treatment Ad
You cannot smile when feet are hot and tired. Use Hexel in warm water, soak feet ten minutes to restore comfort. Request a free trial bottle mailed to you by Hexol Inc Dept 7S San Francisco California with no obligation.
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Hexol, Inc
Dept. 7S
17Th St
San Francisco
Calif
Forecast Calls For Dry Weather In West Texas
The outlook calls for a two day dry period with scattered thundershowers possible Friday or Saturday. Amarillo area expected to be generally fair and warmer after a cool previous day with a high of 77 and a low of 58. Precipitation totals include Dumas .03 Shamrock .11 and Plainview .53 inches.
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H. C. Winburn
Amarillo Air Terminal
Amarillo
Dumas
Shamrock
Plainview
Recruits Enlist Across Army Air Force Navy Announcement
Twenty five area men enlisted in the Army Air Force and Navy on Monday and Tuesday with 16 enlistees Tuesday marking one of the largest daily totals. Names include Ray F. Dunn, Madera California. William Cantrell Torrenc NM. Robert Glenn Tohoka. Harrold Gosdin Brownfield. Oliver Horn Edmonson. Vernon Vaughn Wellington. Allan Hudson Albuquerque. LeRoy Forgey Booker. and others. Navy sent orders for five recruits and two men to Albuquerque for electronics technician tests with 42 weeks training if they pass.
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Air Force
Ray F. Dunn
Madera
Cal
William C. Cantrell
Torrenc
Robert W. Glenn
Tohoka
George Porter
Choctaw
Okla
Harrold W. Gosdin
Brownfield
Walter Cox
Atlas Hotel
Cecil W. Taylor
Dimmitt
Crus Rendon, Jr
Fioydada
Robert L. Chase
Plainview
Carl A Schroeder
Hereford
Oliver W. Horn
Edmonson
Clyde E. Barker
Lelia Lake
Thomas F. Beeman
Peacock
Billie E. Barker
J. B. Louis
Lubbock
Ottis Foster
Rogers
Earl W. Thetford
All Bran Cereal Claim Aids Constipation Relief
A reader quotes improved digestion after daily Kellogg’s All Bran breakfast. The letter asks readers with constipation due to low dietary bulk to try an ounce daily with ample water and promises money back if not satisfied after ten days, inviting returns to Battle Creek, Michigan.
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Allbran
Sam Plesky
Churchill Av
Cleve
Tast Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
Mich
Treasure hunt coins lure seekers to Palo Duro Canyon
About 3,000 of 10,000 goldine coins distributed in Palo Duro Canyon have been picked up. Mrs. Maurice McClish found a coin and won a Streit's Slumber chair from Heath Furniture. Next drawing offers a bicycle from Harley-Davidson dealer Eldon Beer. The grand prize is a two-door Chevrolet sedan from Plains Chevrolet on Sept 10.
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Palo Duro Canyon
Palo Duro Boosters Club
Maurice McClish
Fillmore
Streit
George Heath
Heath Furniture Company
Benny Ayers Wins Trip for Two to Denver on Braniff
Benny Ayers of Amarillo won a trip for two to Denver courtesy of Braniff Airways on the first drawing.
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Benny Ayers
Amarillo
Denver
Braniff Airways
Marines on trip visit Amarillo before west coast duty
Two Oklahoma City Marines en route to active duty in the West Coast visited Amarillo last night. Leon Mullins and E. J. Hyde spoke with Amarillo Marine Corps League commandant Bob Dowell before resuming their trip this morning after receiving orders last week.
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Oklahoma City
West Coast
Amarillo
Leon Mullins
Ralph Cole
West Sixth
E. J. Hyde
Stimson Improves After Leg Surgery in New York
Former Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, aged 82, was reported slowly improving in New York after an operation to repair a bone fracture in his left leg. He underwent the procedure a few days prior and doctors expected a careful recovery.
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Stimson
New York
Henry L. Stimson
Cohen Seeks 52 Foot Fence at Beverly Hills Home
Los Angeles August 2. Mob figure Mickey Cohen asks zoning officials for permission to build a 52 foot steel wire fence around his Brentwood residence. Neighborhood rules limit fences to 32 feet amid past bomb plots pranks and a nearby blast last year.
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Los Angeles
Mickey Cohen
Brentwood
Cohen
Mickey
Duster Pilot Killed In Plane Crash Near Bryan
Earl Klinkscales a 20 year old cotton duster pilot with Boyles Davis Flying Service of Bryan died when his aircraft crashed into a tree and burned after striking a treetop.
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Bryan
Earl Klinkscales
Boyles- Davis Flying Service
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