Amarillo choir to boost Children's Home fund with Christmas program
Amarillo High School Aeolian Choir will perform a 7:30 pm Christmas carol program at First Presbyterian Church to help raise 50 000 toward the 200 000 goal for the Amarillo Children's Home project. Two Home choirs join in, with donations welcome via J H Paul at American National Bank or 1949 pledge cards to be explained at the program.
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Amarillo
Aeolian
First Presbyterian Church
the Home
Saunders
Carol
J. H. Paul
Children’s Home Fund
American National Bank
Children's Home
Thirty-fourth
Bowie
New Departure in Government in Illinois under Stevenson
Illinois readies a Stevenson administration seen as a turning point in its political history. Governor elect Adlai E. Stevenson pledges merit first in hiring, civil service reform, and a dollar’s value for each state dollar, amid a history of patronage and machines.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Springfield
Ill
Illinois
Adlai E. Stevenson
Chicago
Martin H. Kennelly
Kennelly
Stevenson
Scott Lucas
Centralia
Junior Deputy Dian Endorsed by Amarillo Council of Social Agencies
The Amarillo Council of Social Agencies unanimously endorsed Sheriff-Elect Paul Gaither’s junior deputy program after a council meeting at Amarillo Junior High School. Judge Clayton Heare was re-elected president with officers including Ross Larsen and Louis Gold, plus others serving on the board.
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Paul Gaither
Amarillo
Louis Gold
G. G. Ordway
Luch Lade
Elmira Tesson
Sam L. Seay
H. V. Vincent
J.T. Davis
Elsa Unsprung
Council
Brief Case Stolen From Trailer House
L A Longfellow reports the theft of a brief case from his trailer house at North East Eighth and Pierce. The case and contents are valued at $50. Police say entry was gained by breaking a ventilator.
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L. A. Longfellow
North East Eighth and
Pierce
English reserve noted as RAF reveals low claims for campaign stars
London reports the Royal Air Force states only about one in five eligible personnel have made claims for campaign stars and war medals. The remark underscores a lag in recognizing service awards among eligible veterans.
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London
Royal Air Force
Withheld Judgment In Adultery Case
In county court Darlene Carino and Jeff Hinote pleaded guilty to adultery. Carino also pleaded guilty to a worthless check charge for a dispute at Allen's Shoe Store. Carino listed Gracemont Oklahoma as her address. Hinote gave a Florida address. Judge Gene Jordan withheld judgment awaiting investigation of their prior records.
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Darlene Carino
Jeff Hinote
Allen
Gracemont
Okla
Florida
Gene Jordan
Hare hops into hotel owner's arms at Taunton pub
A startled wild hare sprang from a bush in Taunton and landed in the arms of Jack Summers, proprietor of the Gardeners' Arms Hotel. The incident ends with a humorous note as the hare becomes a menu starter headline.
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Taunton
England
Jack Summers
Gardeners’ Arms Hotel
Gardeners’ Arms
KGNC Radio Auction Aims to Back Amarillo Salvation Army
KGNC in Amarillo hosts a charity radio auction at 10 15 p m Wednesday night to raise funds for the Salvation Army Christmas program. A star studded variety show features readings songs and performances by local and visiting entertainers with a Studebaker Commander convertible as the auction prize. Proceeds aim to mirror or exceed prior drives of 1200 and 1500 dollars in 1945 and 1946.
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Amarillo
Salvation Army
KGNC
Lawrence R. Hagg
LaGuardia
Roy C. Snodgrass
Dan McGrew
Wes Izzard
Rex Baxter
Gene Klein
Bill Adams
Bert Levy
Bob Seeds
Gold Sox
Casey
Suitcase
Mason King
A. Clyde Roller
Amarillo Philharmonic
Bernie Howell
Jimmy Meeks
Evans Sis
Lion Dinner Dance Slated Tomorrow
Annual Christmas dinner dance for Amarillo Lions Club members will be held at 7:30 tomorrow night at Herring Hotel. Dr T M Montgomery will be master of ceremonies. Dinner and dance under the direction of Bob Jackson and Larry Stitt. All members urged to attend.
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Amarillo Lions Club
Herring Hotel
T. M. Montgomery
Udher
Bob Jackson
Larry Stitt
Polish youth in Sluzba Polsce say they value soap and water
Polish newsmen interviewed members of Sluzba Polsce, the youth service in the Wroclaw Breslau region after several weeks of work. When asked what they liked best about their service, the youths replied soap and water.
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Sluzba Polsce
Poland
Wroclaw
Breslau
Party Night For SJ Rebekahs In Rebekah Hall Event
A Christmas gathering for San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge 145 members and families is set for 7:30 tonight at Rebekah Hall 2607 West Sixth. New officers Lola Jackson, Mary Mahagan, Eula Shutte, Ruth Rae Hughes, Pricilla Stover, and Eula Finchesen will be introduced, with Mrs. Jackson leading the program.
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San Jacinto Rebekah Lodge
Rebekah Hall
West Sixth
Lola Jackson
Noble Grand
Mary Mahagan
Eula Shutte
Ruth Rae Hughes
Pricilla Stover
Eula Finchesen
Jackson
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Louise Dicken
Aeolian Choir
Amarillo High School
Globe
Graz
Cretney Drug Stores
Fairbanks-Morse Water Systems
Fatirbanks-Morse
Service EE Supply
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Elizabeth Bergner
The
Geretd DU Maurier
Flore Robson
Film Classics Inc
Dian
Gli
Amarillo Globe
Household Arts Dept
Flatbush Station
Brooklyn
Alice Brooks
Rabbit
Guy D. Clayton
Polk
Optometry
M. Goff Company
Lubbock
James J. Cross
SJ Rebekahs
Deason
Dia
Sie
Rogers Bros
Loyd’s
Loyd Shackelford
East
CPA
Dey
Ee Ee
Dalas
Wichita Falls
Beery
Prescription
West 7Th
News-Globe
Westinghouse
Sewell Paint & Varnish Co
Sewall Paint & Varnish
Casey's
House of Color
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