Jones Brothers Rodeo Features Team-Tying Event
The Jones Brothers Amateur Rodeo at the Tri-State Fairgrounds on Sept 6 and 7 will spotlight team tying a Brahma yearling, a two cowboys event using rough stock described as plenty salty. The show also includes a matched roping contest for Amarillo’s Nancy Rinford and Fern Sawyer of Cross Roads N M, with prize money for fastest total time.
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Tri-State Fairgrounds
Labor Day
Jones Brothers
Nancy Rinford
Amarillo
Fern Sawyer
Cross Roads
N. M
Amarillo WT Center Seeks Student Input For Fall Courses
The Amarillo Center of West Texas State College requests immediate student survey returns to plan supplies and registration from September 14 to 19 at 2101 Harrison Street. Roy G. Boger, Director, urges Amarilloans pursuing advanced, graduate, or adult education to request information and indicate subject interests.
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Amarillo Center
West Texas State College
Harrison Street
Roy G. Boger
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo Center Seeks Preferred Weekly Class Evening
The Amarillo Center plans weekly evening meetings for about three hours. Respondents are asked to choose one preferred day from a provided list to schedule the classes.
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Amarillo Center
Rodeo to Feature Calf Roping Event at Jones Brother Show
The Jones Brother Rodeo announces calf roping and other favorite events will return with many seasoned cowboys. Privates Leroy Campbell and Windy Woods will join from Lubbock Air Base, and entrance fees will be paid for enlisted participants. Admission is 55 cents.
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Leroy Campbell
Windy” Woods
Lubbock Air Base
Amarillo
Pioneers of the Plains Host 22nd Annual Reunion
In Wragge Park near Canyon the Pioneers of the Plains hold their 22nd annual reunion at Te nchor Ranch. A stew supper is served at 6:30 with beans and dark coffee. A ranch style square dance follows on a sturdy platform led by Hugh Roden's string band. The dance lasts as long as the cowpunchers.
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Wragge Park
Canyon
Tenchor Ranch
Hugh Roden
Radio Schedule Highlights with Fred Waring and NBC Listings
The page catalogs Wednesday evening and Thursday daytime radio lineups featuring 6000-watt KGN at day, 1440 KE night, and NBC network programs. Notable items include 600-Fred Waring in Pleasuretime, 7 Rent Control Riley Strickland, 9 Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, and a long block of NBC shows from morning through late night. The schedule also lists news airings, farm and market reports, and various music programs across multiple times and stations.
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KGN
Fred Waring
NAC
H. V. Kalitenborn
NBC
Rent Control
Riley Strickland
Mr. District Attorney
Kay Kvyeer
Sporta Review
Paul Matein
Muaie
Tommy Dorsey
Les Brown
Sky Pilot
Farm
610
Government Takes Santa Fe Tracks Abandonment Hearing Set
The United States government acting through Theodore Bleecher Jr has requisitioned rail materials for war purposes as Santa Fe abandons its Boise City Farley line. A hearing on the abandonment proceeds Monday Aug 31 in Clayton New Mexico before an Interstate Commerce Commission examiner Morro all day with a John Snider barbecue and program including remarks by E C Britain and Judge E C Coombes.
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United States
Theodore Bleecher, Jr
Santa Fe
Boise City Farley Line
Clayton, N. Mex
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mims
Cactus Plant Flag Ceremony invites Amarillo leaders
Civic leaders of Amarillo are invited to a flag raising at Cactus Ordnance Works near Dumas. Major John W. Quillian, commanding officer, wrote to Rex Baxter, Chamber of Commerce manager, stating the ceremony will be at 12 o'clock noon on Saturday August 28 with an impressive program and honor for attendees.
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Amarillo
Cactus Ordnance Works
John W. Quillian
Dumas
Rex Baxter Chamber of Commerce
War era radio programs and performers listing
A dense OCR listing of 1940s radio programs and musical acts includes The Milt Herth Trio Frank Parker Sonya Dash and many others such as Lowell Thomas Glenn Miller and His Orchestra The Lone Ranger and The Green Valley U S A Dramatic series plus various news and entertainment segments.
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Milt Herth
Orgen
Biu
Frank Parker
Sonya
Bill Stern
Nbe
Lowell Thomas
Waring
Biu Amos and
Andy
Fulton Lewis
Mbs
Keen
Glenn Miller
Hia Orchestra
Dbs
Johnson Family
Nlu
Green Valley
Kalterborn
Earl Godwin
Blu
Nejeon Eddy
Cba
Cal Tinney
Newas_mbs
Lum
Abner
Pine Ridge
Manhattan
Blu Jean Herehoit
Christian
Coa Canada Grenadier Guarda Band
Nbe Basin Street
Paul Lavalile
Ore
pBlu
Shirley Tempie
Misa
Gabriel Heatter
Dancine Music Orchestra
Army Campe
Mpds
Kay Kyser
Musical College
Npe
Morgan Beatty
Che Joan RB Hughes
Garry Moore
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Blanding
Flaur
School For Bakers and Cooks
Blondie
Don Mullins
Pop
Elmer
Donald Duck
Cope
Disney
ALLEX
Regula
Red Ryder
Superman
Greece
London
Headquarters
England
Nery
Amarillo Ice CO
Econd and
Monroe
Pioneers
Ethel Smith
Jerry Seara
NBC Ano
Mary Lee Taylor
Air
Vic and Bade
David Harum
Light of the World
National Farm and Home Hour
Newn
Winatop Duzzit
The
Guiding Light
Pfrankie Masters Orchestra
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Brown
Portia
For
Clark Dennia
Indiana
K Ranchers
KFDA
John Steelman
Jonnson
Symphonies of the Sage
Rhythm Wranglers
l—Treasury
Paas
Ray Kinney
Rhythm Front
Harmony Four
Don Lee
Aviatrix Night Club
Ian
Mr. Farmer
Jack Neville
Porter Randall
Newe
Sons of the Pioneers
Cheerup Gang
Sydney Moseley News
Btyle News
Yankee House Party
Markete
Wnetchbore
Odis Erhein
Neowse
Texas Wranglers
Jack Berch
Ceadric Foster
Mise Meade
Mutual
Shany Walter
Fih
Walter Compton
News -U—Mutual
Horace Heidt
Henry King
Willard
David Cheskin
Philip Keyne-Gordon
Mutuals
Beng
Dixie Revelers
Three Suns
Trin
Flying Patrol
Bdlu Landt
Bartons
Nhe
Beeret City
Ben Bernie
Wbde
U. S Navy
Lone Ranger
East Blu
Plano
Hedda Hopper
Dhs Capert
Chsa Dimie Baseball Rhomettes
Stella Unger
Tolzien
MA Uri
John Furbach
Polk
Pawl Shubert
RADIO
Globe News
Bozeman
Blackburn
Printing & Letter Service
FISK
Southern Brokerage
Mary Montgomery
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