New Instructors Lead Amarillo High Distributive Program
Sam N Henry joins Amarillo High School as the new D E coordinator succeeding Ray Adams and Ray Cannon returns for a second year to lead the 51 Distributive Education Coordinators Club. Cannon will preside at the state convention in Houston and assist for the El Paso student convention. Eighty Sandies will work part time in the retail and wholesale program while attending school half days. Henry has past teaching and store ownership experience and will live in the U Anchor addition with his wife Betsy Henry. Cannon is pursuing graduate work at West Texas State College while Henry studied at Howard Payne College and Colorado University.
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Amarillo High School
Sam N. Henry
Amarillo
Ray Cannon
Polk
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Schreiner Institute
Kerrville
Cannon
Houston
D. E
el Paso
Sandies
North Texas State College
Amarillo Center
West Texas
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Hereford
Ray Adams
Winters High School
Spearman
Perryton
Eastland
Howard Payne College
Brownwood
University of Colorado
Boulder
Denton
West Texas State College
Betsy Henry
Summit School
U-Anchor
Whitesboro
Army Camps
Denton High School
Two Promoted By Rock Island
Promotion of two men formerly stationed in Amarillo has been announced by the Rock Island Railroad. John M. Spann named general freight manager and William E. Futral named freight traffic manager in charge of sales and service. Spann joined Rock Island in 1925 and held multiple freight posts before moving to Little Rock in 1936 and later Chicago in 1941. Futral previously served as traveling freight agent and division agent, then was transferred to Los Angeles in 1942 ahead of this promotion.
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Amarillo
Rock Island Railroad
John M. Spann
William E. Futral
Spann
Mr. Futral
Mr. Spann
Rock Island
Little Rock
Ark
Chicago
Los Angeles
Monastery Beer as Essential Monastic Practice
A. D. notes that Britannica describes beer brewing as a fundamental, well established activity in every well-provisioned monastery, underscoring its historical importance in monastic life.
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A. D
Island's Only Child Seeks Mainland Departure
Gerry Kyne, four, is the island's last child amid ruins and no school or shop. He longs for New York after seeing Manhattan. parents and Dublin fear loss as the solitary youth contemplates leaving the lone Celtic outpost.
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Blasket Island
Ireland
Atlantic
Gerry Kyne
Gerry
New York
Manhattan
Sanger Bros. Sale Blocked by Nevada Judge
Reno reports a temporary restraining order halted the sale of Sanger Bros., Inc., the Dallas department store, to Federated Stores. Stockholder John A. Purse Jr. sued in district court to block the transfer of assets, asserting it harms stockholders. Maestretti set a prompt hearing to dissolve the order.
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U.P
Sanger Bros., Inc
Dallas
Dist
A. J. Maestretti
John A. Purse, Jr
Federated Stores
Sangers
Nevada
Maestretti
Purse
Federated
Etiquette notes on handling unexpected guests and sympathy cards
A reader asks how to handle uninvited visitors politely and how to decline plans without rudeness. Emily Post advises honest, immediate disclosure of commitments to avoid friction. Also guidance covers maid of honor and bride skirt order and replying to sympathy cards with personal notes when possible.
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Mrs. Post
Maid of Honor
Sangers Asset Disposal Plan Cited by Purse Stakeholder
Purse holds 11,486 of 237,071 Sangers shares and seeks disposal of assets for value other than money. The note outlines asset transfer proposals and the potential impact on control and equity distribution among remaining shareholders.
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Sangers
Purse
Birth Announcements and Army Fathers Name Inclusion
Dear Mrs. Post asks if a father serving overseas should have his name on a birth announcement. The Bell Syndicate answer: Most certainly. The note discusses including military fathers in newborn notices and issued guidance for publication.
Geld Thieves Work In South Africa
In Johannesburg police indicate an international gang is operating there. Gold shipments disappeared twice recently a cache from a plane bound for Rome and another from a plane bound for the Middle East. Value and timing not disclosed.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Rome
Middle East
Edinburgh council probes burst hot water bag deaths
Two women were scalded in bed by hot water from burst bags. The Accident Prevention Council in Edinburgh has been asked to explain why the bags burst and how to prevent recurrence.
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Accident Prevention Council
Edinburgh
Scotland
Trouble Moves In As Dog Moves Out
Spud the shaggy mongrel returned after three wild nights provoking a shaken wake for seven people in a two car crash. State police note the dog’s record, and neighbor Ernest Tirell endured a boggy rescue to pull Spud free from a swamp before he could be saved.
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Palmer
Spud
Monson
Ernest Tirell
Tirell
Cowbird Eggs Placed in Other Birds' Nests
The cowbird lays its eggs in the nests of smaller birds during spring. Females leave their companions one by one to slip eggs into other birds' nests, allowing others to hatch and raise the young. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
Indigenous North Carolina bootleggers and trade methods
Among the first bootleggers were the Tuscarora Indians of North Carolina who carried forbidden rum to interior tribes and sold it by the mouthful. The buyer selected the tribesman with the largest mouth as his scale, rum poured into a bowl carried for the purpose.
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Tuscarora
Farmers Fleece Grounded Pilots Fares and Favors Turn Sour
Raymond T. Bartnett head of an aviation insurance firm says the era of farmers celebrating forced landings has faded as more private planes fly. He warns that property owners who seize aircraft awaiting large payments verge on a racket and risk legal action for loss of use and damage to planes.
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Cleveland
Ohio
U.P
Raymond T. Bartnett
Bartnett
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Hawthorne
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