Classes Same As Last Year At Amarillo Schools
The Amarillo High School and Elizabeth Nixson Junior High School plan a series of ten cent pay programs for pupils this term. Elizabeth Nixson pupils will view attractions at 9:30 and high school students at 10:30 in the high school auditorium.
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Amarillo High School
Elizabeth Nixson Junior High School
Elizabeth Nixson
Charm
John Sloan
Dudley Watson
Art Institute of Chicago
America
Reginald and
Gladys Laubin
Raymond Sheetz
Emiline Bogue
Karl S. Bolander
Miss Lessing Resigns as Y Ettes President
Miss Janice Lessing submitted her resignation as president of the Y Ettes business girls club at the final outdoor meeting of the summer in Sanborn Park. Vice president Miss Erie Frances assumed direction of the club. At the next meeting September 10 in YWCA headquarters, Mrs.
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Janice Lessing
Y-Ettes Business Girls Club
Sanborn Park
Erie Frances
YWCA
City regains land used for wartime trailer camp
Uncle Sam returns Amarillo land once deeded to the government in 1943. The site between North Hughes street and Eleventh to Twelfth streets housed a trailer camp for African American war workers. Trailers left last March and city rights are restored.
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Uncle Sam
Amarillo City
North Hughes, Hayden and
Ong
Amarillo Housing Authority
Town Escaped Explosions Till Peace Came
A letter from Sgt. Louis W. Smith in Germany describes a mine explosion near Aliach station outside Munich. Eight pound TNT mines detonated during a windstorm, killing seven civilians and injuring 25, with extensive destruction. Smith recalls the momentary fear amid firefight and notes American medics aided locals.
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Munich
Louis W. Smith
Germany
Amarilleigh School
Sergeant Smith
Aliach Station
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Miss Lessing
Y Eltes
Montgomery Ward
Society Pelsed
Wala
Poe
Montgomery
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