Amarillo Honors Utility Workers Dinner Tonight
Amarillo tonight will honor utility workers who aided the city after the isolation storm. The banquet at the Amarillo Hotel begins at 7 with a program at 8 broadcast by the Lone Star Network. Dignitaries include A O Thomas and Carl Makeig, with Dick Martin as toastmaster.
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Lone Star Network
A. O .Thomas
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
W. #. Bray
The
Telephone Company
Dr. Sawyer
Western Union
Carl Makeig
Southwestern Public Service Company
Carl Hinton
Chamber of Commerce
Ross Rogers
Frank Ryburn
Markets Dow Jones Stock Averages and Kansas City Livestock
Markets wrap shows Dow Jones at 11 P.M with 30 industrials at 13075, railroads 2795, utilities 20.23 up 65, 30 stocks 43.64 off. In Kansas City Livestock, hogs mostly 5.5 to 6 cents higher, tops at 5.95, cattle strong with fed steers and yearlings active, calves and vealers steady, stockers steady. sheep firm with open lots for sale. Financial Security Fund liquidation price 175.
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Janis
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Amarillo Airport
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Tex
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Prentice to Speak on Safety Program for KGNC
Roy Prentice of the Santa Fe will be principal speaker on the Legion of Safety program broadcast at 7 o clock tonight by KGNC. The talk’s subject is Public Responsibility to the Railroads Safety Program. Maynard Drake, Segton of Svar director, will introduce the speaker.
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Roy Prentice
The
Santa Fe
Legion of Safety
KGNC
Maynard Drake, Segton
Svardirector
Santa Parade Draws Crowds on Polk Street This Afternoon
Santa Claus will be in the city in spirit until December 26 and is set to parade down Polk Street this afternoon. Children lined up early as the street filled with families and Santa’s retinue, including nursery rhyme characters, accompanied by a festive mood.
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Santa Claus
Polk Street
Santa
Jail Breaking Costs Rise Under New State Law
Six prisoners halted on the ground floor during an attempted jailbreak on November 17 face swift trials. Phil Williams and RE Mills received two year sentences, with one year concurrent, totaling three years to serve. Jack Vaughn and Floyd Franks await trial on related charges, while Jimmy Blake’s forgery indictment was quashed amid defense objections.
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Phil Williams
RE. Mills
FE. C Nelson
Williams
Nelson
Jack Vaughn
Floyd Franks
Jimmy Blake
Some Election Workers May Go Unpaid
Potter County officials warn that many election workers may not be paid after a legal interpretation limits compensation to four judges and four clerks per precinct with 100 or more poll taxes or exemptions. In 22 of 27 boxes more than eight workers could be named, risking over 20 clerks not receiving pay. Judges may exclude added clerks to stay within eight paid personnel per box, while some judges may forgo pay themselves to avoid unpaid workers. The attorney general's ruling pending could change this interpretation. The first postage card sold in England occurred in Snowdon's summit in 1894.
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Miles
Potter County
Commissioner’s Court
Spann Goes to Chicago Meeting
Ed Spann city fire marshal will leave tonight for Chicago to attend an executive committee meeting of the National Fire Protection Association. Amarillo is the smallest city represented on the board with members from Lincoln Detroit Boston Toronto Nashville and Little Rock.
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Ed Spann
Chicago
National Fire Protection Association
Amarillo
Lincoln
Detroit
Boston
Toronto
Canada
Nashville
Little Rock
Teen bitten by dead fish at Pasadena hospital
Pasadena police report Helen Conlogue age 17 rushed to the emergency hospital after a dead fish biting her finger as she examined its mouth. The incident occurred in Pasadena California and she received treatment for the minor injury.
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Pasadena
Cal
Helen Conlogue
Recruits Flow In to Amarillo Army Station
Amarillo recruiting station reports strong enlistment with 22 men joining in days. Recruits choose air corps, infantry, or signal corps at Fort Sam Houston, Fort Sill, Barksdale Field, and Puerto Rico. Several named enlistees from Amarillo, Claude, Canadian, Erick, Clarendon, and other towns.
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Air Corps
Puerto Rico
Barksdale Field
Louisiana
Army
Infantry Ordnance Department
Signal Corps
Fort Sam Houston
San Antonio
Tex
Field Artillery
Fort Sill
Lawton
Oklo
Kelly Field
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Louie N. Huckert
Summerfield
Karl G. King
Dumas
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Gouldy
Houston
Ll. Bagwell
Claude
Bill M. Stevenson
Angelo 8. Marsh
Chicago
Jack L. Kennady
Borger
Alfred Beard
Floyd M. Bessett, Jr
Edwin B
Dixie F Boggess
Alva E
Harvey D. Tipton
Erick
Infantry
Herschell E. Rogers
Walter G. Setvally
Clarendon
Medical
Raymond E. Koonce
John R. Miller
Dawn
Carl B. Elder
Panhandle
Kermit A. Gallagher
Guymon
Springfield Police Ban Smoking In Public
Police in uniform or off duty in Springfield Missouri face a new smoking ban after Police Chief Warren J. Hayes observed an officer scratch a match and light a pipe. The chief immediately imposed the restrictions on all members of the force.
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U.P
Warren J. Hayes
Hayes
Schools Plan Radio Skits Begining Wednesday Dec 4
Amarillo Schools will air weekly radio programs on station KFDA from 5:15 to 5:30 PM starting December 4. The series titled The American Way of Life will feature primary, intermediate, and high school levels. Each program will showcase work from several schools and give each school multiple chances to participate.
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Amarillo
KFDA
Thanksgiving Is American Program By Primary Group
Pupils will engage to assume increasing responsibility and share in public opinion, giving personal assurance that children are developing civic loyalties and the American way of life. The first program presented by the primary group centers on the theme Thanksgiving Is American.
Home Guards Drill Wednesday Night In Amarillo
Amarillo Texas Defense Guard members will drill again tomorrow night at Legion Home. The unit welcomes men ages 18 to 65 to enlist and Captain A Petersen, the commanding officer, hopes to recruit enough for a battalion.
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Amarillo
Texas Defense Guard
Legion Home
Home Guard
A. Petersen
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