Red Sox Team To Beat Says Del Webb
Del E. Webb co owner of the New York Yankees calls Boston Red Sox the team to beat in the American League race while in Amarillo. He notes the key to pennants is beating second division clubs and comments on Joe DiMaggio and Yankees scouting budget as he discusses baseball and West Texas weather.
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Red Sox
del Webb
Yankee
New York Yankees
Boston
del E. Webb
Yankees
Pair Park Pavilion
John Snyder
Amarillo Air Force Base
Webb
Amarillo
West Coast
Branch Rickey
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rickey
Joe DiMaggio
Joe
Initiation Ceremony Adds Fourteen New Mystic Shrine Members
Fourteen novices from five Panhandle cities were initiated into the Mystic Shrine in a cold sands ceremony at Khiva Temple, Amarillo. The event served as a practice session for the all-state ceremonial to be held Sept. 1 in Amarillo with eleven Texas temples attending.
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Panhandle
Mystic Shrine
Khiva
Texas
Amarillo
Texas Shrine Association
Moore Promoted to Master Sergeant at Goodfellow AFB
Fred 8. Moore of 1925 Van Buren has been promoted to master sergeant at Goodfellow Air Force Base in San Angelo. A 14 year veteran, he served 22 months with the Eighth Air Force in the European Theater of Operations and flew in 10 combat missions with the 3545th Maintenance Squadron. He and his wife Gertrude and son Michael Lynn reside on base in San Angelo.
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Fred 8. Moore
van Buren
Goodfellow Air Force Base
San Angelo
Moore
Eighth Air Force
3545Th
Goodfellow Afb
Gertrude
Michael Lynn
Jurors Summoned For Murder Trial
Santa Ana California August 20 A fresh panel of 25 prospective jurors was summoned for the second trial of Henry Ford McCracken on charges of murdering Patricia Jean Hull a ten year old girl McCracken aged 34 was convicted of child stealing acquitted of kidnapping and the first jury disagreed on the murder count He is accused of taking the child from a movie last May 19 killing her in his motel cabin and burying her body in a mountain grave
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Santa Ana
Cal
Henry Ford McCracken
Patricia Jean Hull
McCracken
Amarillo Couple Reunites After Fort Hood Trip
Detective Lieutenant and Mrs. Clifford Roberts of 903 Birmingham have returned from Fort Hood. Mrs. Roberts brother, Pfc. George Jones, is in critical condition after a Jeep accident near Fort Hood last Tuesday night. Jones sustained multiple injuries and is hospitalized at Camp Hood.
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Clifford Roberts
Birmingham
Fort Hood
Officers Jail 3 Suspects In East Amarillo Burglary
Three men held at Potter County Jail after a Friday night break in at the Cottonwood Club east of Amarillo on Highway 287. Two suspects, ages 17 and 20, were arrested early Sunday with three cases of beer in a pickup truck. The beer was iced in a blanket stolen minutes earlier from the R L Redwalt home. A third man, 20, was arrested by city police when he came to the station. One suspect led deputies to a lake east of the Texas Company refinery where three more beer cases and a case of cigarettes were found. Charges expected this afternoon.
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Potter County
Cottonwood Club
Amarillo
R. L. Redwalt
Jefferson
Texas Company
Montgomery Rites Held This Morning
Services honoring Mrs. Laura Etta Montgomery age 60 were held at 10 am in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with Dr. E B Fincher officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. She died Friday in Gallup NM and is survived by husband B L Montgomery three daughters a son her mother and father three sisters and a brother plus five stepchildren 27 grandchildren and three great grandchildren
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Laura Etta Montgomery
Blackburn-Shaw
H. C. Hildebrand
Amarillo
Runway Rehab Talks In Fort Worth For Amarillo Terminal
Stanton M. Field city engineer met Civil Aeronautics Administration officials in Fort Worth to discuss rehabilitation of Amarillo Air Terminal runways. Parts have been under repair for weeks and field stressed ongoing maintenance unless a rehabilitation program is funded. CAA may share rehab costs but not ongoing maintenance.
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Stanton M. Field
Fort Worth
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Amarillo Air Terminal
Field
CAA
Rites Set For One Of Three Traffic Victims
Funeral services for Pfc. John B. Ancen of Borger, one of three killed in Panhandle crashes, are set for 2 p.m. at Blackburn-Shaw-Brown Funeral Home. Fowler, Loftin, Uncen and Alsup are named among others involved. Fowler’s funeral arrangements point to Konowa Oklahoma. Ancen lived much of life in Borger and survived by two sisters and two brothers. Fowler is survived by wife and six siblings. Loftin to be buried in Brownfield after service.
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Pfc
John B. Ancen
Panhandle
Blackburn-Shaw-Brown
Borger
Woodrow Wilson Fowler
Oscar Leon Loftin
Brownfield
Uncen
John Uncen
Wheeler
Fritch
Fowler
Billy G. Whitefield
Pauls Valley
Okla
Berger
Whitefield
Loftin
Neblett Hospital
Canyon
Dewey Alsup
Ancon
Lough
Camp Beale
Marysville
Cal
Mary Griffin
Snyder
Katherine Barnett
Henry
Bonavista
Amos Meador
Borger Church of the Nazarene
Highland Park Cemetery
Iocf Lodge No.4
Fowier
Konowa
Minton Funeral Home
Phillips Rubber Plant
Oklahoma City
Jimmy
Fred Freeman
Keller Fowler
Clinton
Andrew Fowler
California
Jewel Muse
Hobbs
Roy Henrich
Jim Whitley
Depew
Lloyd Weltman
Roy Hoagland
Ruth Hayes
Seagraves
Griggs- Warren Funeral Home
No Clue Found In Child Seitz Disappearance Case
Perryton reports a missing six year old girl, Pat Seitz, last seen Friday afternoon. A 100 man posse swept the area while she wandered away and later returned home in hysterics. She cannot recall the events, and investigators note no signs of molestation.
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Bruce Seitz
Ruth Seitz
Seitz
Out of Danger From Snake Bite
M L Matherly of Plainview formerly Amarillo High assistant principal was bitten by a rattlesnake while rabbit hunting seven miles west of Amarillo on Tascosa Road. Drs Budd and Vaughan treated him with a tourniquet and emergency incision before taking him to Northwest Texas Hospital. The Matherlys are staying at Dr Vaughan’s home and Matherly recently became Plainview High principal.
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M. L. Matherly
Plainview
Amarillo High School
Tascosa Road
Amarillo
Wilbur Q. Budd
John H. Vaughan
Matherly
Northwest Texas Hospital
Vaughan
van Buren
Plainview High School
KGNC Radio Schedule Highlights Daily Lineup
The station lists today’s program slots with Charlie Crudgington, Gordon Suits, Wes Izzard, Bob Izzard, Morgan Beatty, and NBC News slots across morning, afternoon, and late night periods. Specific times noted include 5:30, 6:15, 6:55, 7:30, 8:45, 12:30, 1:30, 5:45, 6:30, 6:45, 10:00, 10:15, 11:00, and 11:55 PM.
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Charlie Crudgington
Gordon Suits
Wes Izzard
Bob Izzard
Morgan Beatty
NBC News
Your Horoscope by Stella Monday August 20
The Amari llo Globe horoscope notes a lively, energetic reader born August 20 with varied interests. It forecasts political interest, athletic youth, talent in organizing, wealth potential, and multiple romances before marriage, urging focus for early success.
Daily Horoscope for Tuesday August 21
The paragraph outlines zodiac guidance for Tuesday with Leo and Virgo tips on handling important people and planning. Libra runs fast for progress, Scorpio suggests refurbishing home and wardrobe, Sagittarius urges polished introductions, Capricorn notes children's issues, Aquarius advises neighborliness and visiting a newcomer.
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LEO
VIRGO
LIBRA
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
Horoscope Advice for Pisces to Cancer Signs
Daily astrology notes urge Pisces to seek inner calm and curb restlessness while Aries face Ossip avoidance. Taurus should plan for a better future, Gemini are warned romance could bring real happiness if noticed, and Cancer may blend business with pleasure through a luncheon or dinner with office contacts.
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Pisces
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Damage Suit for $1,100 Is Filed
A damage suit requesting $1,100 was filed in 108th District Court by Robert S. Barrett of Deaf Smith County against Curry Motor Freight Company. He alleges negligence after his car collided with a company truck on May 16 and the truck was negligently parked on Highway 47 about two miles north of Canyon.
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108Th District Court
Robert S. Barrett
Deaf Smith County
Barrett
Curry Motor Freight Company
Highway 47
Canyon
Cadillac Founder Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac Born
Detroit founder Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac was born on June 27, 1658, a historic birth date noted for the early establishment of the Michigan settlement.
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Detroit, Mich
Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac
Radio Schedule Fragments Highlight 1940s Programs and Personalities
A dense OCR fragment lists radio and news programs, hosts, and shows across diverse categories. It names Gordon Suits, R Harkness, Morgan Beatty, Bright Shw, Gabriel Heatter, Arthur Murray, Perry Mason, Ted Malone, Aunt Jenny, and many others, with times and show titles. The text preserves a snapshot of mid‑century broadcasting culture, including news, music, sports, and variety segments.
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By Jerry Kolander
H. W. Arnold
Dalhart
L. M .Hicks
Pampa
E. S. Collins, Jr
Channing
Fred A. Cary
Rex R. Rose
K&m Auto Service
Harrison
Billy Moore
Charles Figgins
Billy
Perryton
Pat Seitz
Ray Phagan
Redfearn Radio
KGNC
News OF the World
First National Bank
Stella
Amarillo Globe
Bob Anthony
Texaco
Bruner Texaco Service
S&h
R. K. Bruner, JR
DIXIE
School OF Dance
Polk
W. 7Th
Rger
Georgia
Carge
Gabbard
Underwood
Draughon
Business
Lubbock
Wichita Fails
Dallas
Washington
Doris Day
Gene Nelson
Lullaby OF Broadway
Technicolor
Jim Davis
David Bruce
Dick Morton
Lovely Jerri Williamson
Costello
Dick Powell Awomiwe
Barbara Brawtse Lh
the War College
Ansley Cleaners
15Th & Ornery System
Liberty Audie Murphy and
Gale Storm
the Kid From
Dial
Lassie
Edmond Gwenn
Geraldine Brooks
Anne Oakley
Barbara Stanwyck
Harold Lloyd
N. Fillmore
Sar m Ghd Iis
Fleanor Parker
Canton Cafe
Fifth and Taylor Sts
Boia
PSI
THE
EAGLE
John Payne
Rhonda Fleming
Scklyn
KAMQ
Mene
KFDA
R. Harkness
Morgan Beatty News
the Railroad
Voice of Firestars
Voice of Firestar
Telephone Hour
Telephone Hour News Review ‘News Review
Opera
L Opera
Wayne Kine
Wayne King
D Taylor
D. Taylor
Rob and
Ray Weldon Bright
Bright & News
Elmer Davi
Lone
Cid
Henry J. Taylor
United
Nocturne
Robt. Q
Flynn
Millie
Millie Strawhat
Strawhat
Let
CBS Pance
CBS Dance
Ports Music Music
Fulton Lewis
Gabriel Heatter
Mutual Newsreel
Arthur Murray
Melody Club
Frank Edwards
Gold Sox
iNews
t'Gold Sox
Gold Sox ‘Dance
Orc-News ‘Dance Orchestra
Platter Palace
News
al Rogers
New ‘Xit Boys
Neighbors
Trading Post
al Rogers News Il
Massey
Weldon Bright
Jack Beren
Dave Garrow
Ma Perkins
Dr Mato
C. Robinson
Wonstop Duzzitt
Benner Young
Stella Dallas
Youne Wid Brown
Farrell
Millaire
M, News
Perry Mason
Tewaro Star Rea'rt
Surviva
Cal Tinney Hilbis Bandwyn Western
Temp
Msic
Martin Agronsky
Arnold & News
Crocker
Rom‘ce Evelyn
David Amity
Ted Malone
Wkt
CBS News
Mornings News
Sons of Pionee
Webber
Arthur Godfrey Arthur Godfrey
Arthur Godfrey
Arthur Godfreyy
Jenny
Our Gal Sunda
Kuzin
Ric Jon
Rijon
Sam’s Club of
Renfro Valley
You and World Sports Desk News
Kev Doe
Swine
Corral
Sizemores of Suntight
Curt Massey
Cedric Foster Lews McCauley
Playboys
Ching of
Yukon
Robby Benson
Boice Agen
Marillo
Texa
Burgiare
Unit No
Tex Avery
Tom & Jerry
Three Stooges
Henry Fonda
Frank James
Gene Tierney
Jackie Cooper
Henry Mull & 20Th Century Sox
Gregory Peck
Anne Baxter
Richard Widmark
Esquire
Joel McCrea
Dean Stockwell
Icolumbia Pictures Presents
Jon Hall
Sanié Winsor
Marc Lawrence
Rome
Cauy - Technicobor
Wayne Morris
Preston Foster
Leo Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Ghost Catchers
Georgia Street
Aaah
Melati
SP. M
Bill Williams
Jane Nigh
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