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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1947

Page

6

Ballet Russe Danseur Fredric Franklin to Amarillo Show

Predric Franklin, principal danseur and maître de ballet of Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, born in Liverpool, began dancing at age six. He studied under famed masters and backed Mistinguette, later appearing in London and Paris clubs before debuting in America in 1938 with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Ballet Russe Danseur Predric Pranklin Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Amarillo Liverpool England London Paris Lancashire Lads Mistinguette Young Franklin Franklin Grosvenor House Wendy Tove Nicols Legat Mme. Anne Pruzina Pavlova Fredric Franklin Baron Galle Parisienne Balle Russe de Monte Carlo

Youngest Non Russian Joins Ballet Russe Leading Role

The Ballet Russe appoints a youngest dancer as sole non Russian to lead in apportioning roles and training. The company performs at Municipal Auditorium Friday evening, booked through Panhandie Concert Bureau. Tickets cost $3.60, $3, $2.40, $1.80 and $1.20 for students.

Ballet Russe Municipal Auditorium Panhandie East Ninth

Home Builders Meet Tonight in Crystal Ball Room

The Texas Panhandle Home Builders Association hosts its annual banquet at 7 30 PM in the Crystal Ball room of the Herring Hotel with speakers Milton J Brock and Lamar Forrest. K S Reynolds presides and Dick Hughes serves as toastmaster as more than 200 members and guests attend.

Texas Panhandle Home Builders Association Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel Los Angeles Milton J. Brock National Home Builders Association Lamar Forrest Lubbock National Retail Lumber Dealers Association K. S. Reynolds Dick Hughes Pampa Reynolds

Three Marine Recruits Accepted for Enlistment

Technical Sgt. Leonard W. Smith Amarillo recruiting officer said three men enlisting in the US Marine Corps have been accepted. Enlistees are Robert A. Yarbrough Odessa, Billy George Abshire 720 North Lincoln, and James G. Murphy 81 Fairmont. They were sent to San Diego Marine Base for primary training.

US Marine Corps Leonard W. Smith Amarillo Robert A. Yarbrough Mary A. Yarbrough Odessa Billy George Abshire Aggie Gilbert North Lincoln James G. Murphy Iva Urton Fairmont San Diego Marine Corps Base

Gums Spoil Your Looks and a Drug Store Guarantee

One bottle of LETO'S is advertised to satisfy or money back. Drugegists refund policy at CRETNEY'S DRUG STORE 600 Polk promises satisfaction with the product.

Pedestrian safety drive targets crosswalks in Amarillo

Amarillo Police Department and the junior chamber of commerce launch a week long campaign to raise pedestrian safety awareness. The program urges crossing at intersections and cautions against mid block crossings.

Amarillo

Children’s Christmas Letters to Santa From Amarillo and Nearby Areas

A compilation of children from Amarillo and surrounding Texas towns write Santa Claus with requests for bicycles, dolls, trains, guns, and other toys. Several youths list siblings and friends in their letters, including Green J. seeking a bicycle and candy, Annie Ree Samuels asking for a doll and dishes, and Lindly Seigal wanting a BB gun.

Christmas Wish List From Several Local Children

Karen Crum wants a magic skin doll a nurse gel an electric iron and an ironing board for Christmas. Henri Spencer six seeks a doll and doll buggy for her sister Betty Lou two then a doll with clothes a bed stove and a cabinet for herself. Janda Immell five asks for a dishes set Lincoln logs and a xylophone. Ray White six asks for a steam shovel electric train a small hoe rake and shovel hoping Santa visits Tulsa this year.

Karen Crum West Fourteenth Henri Sue Spencer Betty Lou Janda Marie Immell Alabama Ray White Tulsa

Five locomotives up for sale by War Assets Administration

The War Assets Administration lists five locomotives for sale. Prices range from a small unit at 3500 dollars to a 45 ton locomotive bought by the government for about 45000 dollars.

Chicago War Assets Administration

Pup born late in coon hound litter has eyes open

In Bartlesville Oklahoma Lester McCarty reports his coon hound delivered 13 puppies with the last pup arriving two weeks after the others and being born with its eyes open. The unusual birth order prompted attention from neighbors and dog lovers.

Bartlesville Okla Lester McCarty Coon Hound McCarty

Mountain lion cubs roam home of New Hampshire couple

In Orford New Hampshire Mr and Mrs William Green keep a pair of mountain lion cubs as pets that wander about their house at will.

Orford U.P William Green

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