Color filming of Amarillo Junior League Park program begins
The Amarillo Junior League moves forward with a color movie about the city recreation program centered in parks. The first shot features Lawrence Hagg, mayor of Amarillo, with Mrs Hermon Pipkin Sr and Mrs Bill Hulett directing. Mrs Dover is noted while in Borger with her sitter.
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Junior League Park
Amarillo
Lawrence Hagg
Hermon Pipkin
Tanchee
iPaul
Amantilla
Amarillo reports record July water use in history
Water consumption in Amarillo last month reached a city high. City water superintendent N V Moss cited figures showing 602,400,000 gallons total and a daily average of 16,120,645 gallons. The largest single day this year was 29,200,000 gallons on July 30. Earlier peaks occurred during last summer’s shortages, while rationing ended April 17.
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Amarillo
N. V. Moss
City Water Department
Moss
Beeman
Bled Point Way
Highth
Bonham
Air 17
Panhandle Refinery Fire Damages Wichita Falls Plant
A gasoline overflow sparked a blaze at the Panhandle Refinery in Wichita Falls. Fire and small explosions destroyed the materials warehouse and several tanks, with total losses around 150000 dollars. Production may resume in about three days, officials said, noting the fire mainly hit warehouses and storage areas.
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Wichita
R. C. Stanford
Panhandle
Fire at Polymer Plant Triggers Tank Blaze and Injuries
A fire broke out at the polymerization plant when a gasoline tank overflowed during truck loading. R B Krull, 25, a refinery employee, attempted to shut the valve but flames climbed the tank sides forcing him to jump. He suffered minor burns to arms and legs and was treated at a local hospital. He said his father died in a fire at the same plant 16 years ago.
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R. BE. Krull
Krull
Tire
New Caretaker Named for Camp Kiwanis Girl Scouts
The Girl Scout council selected Mr and Mrs Jack Reynolds as caretaker of Camp Kiwanis for Girl Scouts. Reynolds works at the helium plant two miles from the camp. Mrs Eckel thanked dozens of applicants while noting only one house is available.
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Kiwanis
Globe
Jack Reynolds
Reynolds
Althea Rhodes Stars in Brother Ral at Geller Theater
Althea Rhodes, daughter of Mrs. 3. W. Rhodes, stars in the stage farce Brother Ral opening this week at the Geller Theater in Hollywood. A former Amarillo resident, she is a 1940 Amarillo High School graduate and was selected as a $500 Griler Theater Workshop scholarship winner for added theatrical training.
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Amarilla
Altthea Rhodes
Amarils
Brother Ral
Geller Theater
Hollywood
3. W. Rhodes
Griler Theater Workshop
Urair
Young entrant chosen from 206 in contest at high school pace
A contestant selected from 206 entrants is noted as entering high school. Descriptions praise her appearance and popularity while she attended Horace Mann before high school, with friends calling her very attractive. News-Globe Want Ads advertise results.
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News-Globe
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