Mrs Winnie McIlroy Dies After Long Illness in Amarillo
Mrs Winnie McIlroy wife of W W McIlroy prominent Amarillo oil operator died at 10 30 PM in St Anthony s Hospital after a three year illness She was born April 18 1889 in Dyersburg TN married November 25 1906 and moved to Amarillo in 1909 Funeral services set for Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with burial in Rosemont Cemetery Wichita Falls Survivors include husband son Joe McIlroy Jr and brother L N Hopper of Lubbock.
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Winnie McIlroy
W. W. McIlroy
Amarillo
St. Anthony’s Hospital
McTroy
Madison
Mrs. McIlroy
Dyersburg
Tenn
Mr. McIlroy
Tolar
Tex
McIlroy
D. McIlroy
McIlroy Oil Company
Dixon Creek Oil Company
Phillips Petroleum Company
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Christian Science
William Lampe, Jr
Chandler Rush
Jack Landers
Jonathan Cr
L. N. Hopper
Lubbock
Walker dies after sedative overdose and coma tragedy
Hollywood actor Walker collapsed into a coma after a sedative injection given by Dr. Sidney Silver with prior successful uses. An inhalation team failed to revive him. his ex wife Jennifer Jones is en route from New York. The star, born 1919 in Salt Lake City, faced legal brushes and a notable career comeback before his death.
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Menninger Clinic
Topeka
Kan
Private Hargrove
Tokyo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Horace Walker
Desert Evening News
Bob
San Diego
Cal
Army and Navy Academy
Pasadena Community Playhouse
Hortense Odlum
New York
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Miss Jones
Jennifer
Cherry Lane
Greenwich Village
Tulsa
Okla
David O. Selznick
Selznick
Burt Lancaster
John
Helen Hayes
Alfred Hitchcock
Europe
Hollywood
Cinderella
Ridgway Challenges Communists Over Korea Talks
Gen Matthew Ridgway told Communist leaders in Tokyo that the United Nations would not reinvestigate the Kaesong bombing and urged a restart of armistice talks only when the Reds end their delay. His 116 word message to Kim Il Sung and Peng Dehuai pressed for negotiation without admission of fault.
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Tokyo
Matthew B. Ridgway
United Nations
Kaesong
Ridgway
Kim Ji Sung
Lee Ridgway
Texas Attorney General upholds subversive oath for UT workers
Price Daniel declares the ten year ban on Communist or subversive group membership in UT payrolls unconstitutional for past membership but valid for current non subversive oath. The ruling splits UT Board of Regents 5 to 4, with severable parts allowing a non subversive oath for salary eligibility while retiring the retrospective ten year requirement.
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University of Texas Board of Regents
Daniel
Dudley K. Woodward
Dallas
Board of Regents
Texas
Weather Summary for Amarillo West Texas and New Mexico
Fair and warm in Amarillo area with today 98 degrees and 69 at night. Tomorrow 97 degrees high with 96 for the 24 hour period ending 6 30 this morning and 69 low. West Texas mostly clear with isolated thundershowers El Paso area. New Mexico partly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms west and isolated storms east. Little change expected.
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Amarillo
West Texas
el Paso
New Mexico
Heatwave Grips Panhandle with Triple Digit Temps
Temperatures surged past 100 degrees along the Panhandle's eastern edge. Childress hit 182 degrees, Gage Oklahoma recorded 104 in the Tri-State area, Amarillo reached 96 with a 69 overnight low, and nearby towns Dalhart 96 Lubbock 95 Plainview 94 Tucumcari 95. Forecast calls for 98 today 69 tonight and 97 tomorrow in Amarillo and vicinity.
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Panhandle
Childress
Gage
Okio
Tri-State
Amarillo
Dalhart
Lubbock
Plainview
Tucumcari
Amarillo ISD Sets Start Date for School Registration
Registration for elementary, junior high, and high school students in the Amarillo Independent School District begins Thursday for the fall semester. Eligibility requires pupils age six by Sept. 1. Boundaries have been adjusted to ease crowding with three new schools planned Avondale, Mirabeau B. Lamar, and Robert E. Lee, with Horace Mann serving Lee subdivision until its completion.
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Globe
Amarillo Independent School District
Mirabeau B. Lamar
Avondale
Robert E. Lee
Amarillo
Amarillo High School
Polk
North Taylor
Horace Mann
North
Buchanan
Lee
Dwight Morrow
Cleveland
Forest Hill
North East Eighth
Glenwood
Mirror
McKinley
Adams
Carver
North Hughes
San Jacinto
Carolina
Summit
North Florida
Sanborn
Roberts
Humphreys Highland
East Thirteenth
Lee Bivins
Fannin and Wilson
Taylor
Alice Landergin
Margaret Wills
Plasant Valley
Will Rogers
Wolflin
Ce Landergin
Price College
Lutheran School
ST. Mary’s Academy
Amarillo College
College Area
College
School boundary description at 3209 Taylor
Beginning at the intersection of Twenty-fourth Avenue with the Santa Fe Railway the area for grades 1 to 7 inclusive is defined along Twenty-fourth Avenue to Van Buren Street then south to Twenty-ninth Avenue and west on See SCHOOLS Page 4.
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Taylor
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Santa Fe Railway
van Buren Street
van Buren
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Ex Wife Rooney Pay Up in Contempt Case
Hollywood, Aug 29 Mickey Rooney must clear overdue child support to his former wife Betty Jane Rose by November 15 or face contempt of court. Rooney agreed to pay $9800 at $100 weekly through Nov 15 after court appearance. she has already attached $1079 from his bank and he paid $1002.
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Hollywood
Mickey Rooney
Alabama
Betty Jane Rose
Rooney
Mickey, Jr
Timothy
Miss Rase
Baseball National Scores and Night Games Listed
Baseball results show Campanella homering for Brooklyn with Hodges in 4th and 5th innings. Pittsburgh and New York totals featured, with Dickson, McCullough, Hearn and Years noted. Night games include St. Louis at Philadelphia and Chicago at Boston. American League matches Kellner Astroth Garcia Hegan and Marrero Grasso Kretlow Sheely. Boston at Detroit noted too late for early scores. New York at St. Louis tonight.
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Ramsdell
Pramesa
Newcombe
Campanella
Hodges
Pittsburgh
New York
Dickson
McCullough
Hearn
Years
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
Boston
Cleveland
Kellner
Astroth
Garcia
Hegan
Washington
Marrero
Grasso
Kretlow
Sheely
Detroit
St. Russ
Two Men Jailed in Tucumcari Hijacking Case
In Tucumcari New Mexico Fred Harris Trent 27 and Robert Eades 26 were charged with robbery with a deadly weapon related to the Southwestern Investment Company office robbery. Eades listed St Louis and Trent Chicago. They face a preliminary hearing at 10 am Thursday in Justice of the Peace Fred White.
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Bernard H. Goodman
Tucumcari
Southwestern Investment Company
Quay County
Claude Moncus
Farrel Batson
Fort Sumner
Sam N. Martin
State Highway Patrol
Floyd Miles
Fred Harris Trent
Robert Eades
Eades
St. Louis
Trent
Chicago
New Mexico
Court of Justice of the Peace
Fred White
Justice Court
Phone Firm Studies Cooling Off Cost
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co agreed to investigate and report by October 1 the costs of installing air conditioning in principal Texas exchanges. Frank Witten said the company met in Houston Fort Worth and Dallas with CIO representatives to study hot working conditions after protests by commercial plant and telephone operators.
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Dallas
U.P
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Texas
Frank Witten
Houston
Fort Worth
CIO Communications Workers of America
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Hillside Service
STA & Grocery
LAMAR
N. 22Nd Ave
Robert
Sidney Silver
Bobby
Michael
Bernadette
Irene
Mediterranean
Barbara Ford
John Ford
Communist Party
US Weather Bureau
Fiat
Thurday
Neely
Greenhill
Lowndes
Southwestern Public Service Company
Don English
Fort Lee
San Antonio
Texas Shrine Association
Khiva Temple
Gien K. Schuepbach
Alzafar
Obe
Proto and
Frank Helvey
H. S. Norman
Santa Rosa
Potentate Schuepbach
Perry Powell
Jess Pate
Wayne O'Keefe
Globe News
Morgan Beatty News of the World
Fir
Olver & Wiggins Lbr. Co
West Om
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