Hatfield Helps End Feud On TV Show Peace Talks
On a CBS broadcast, Hatfield refereed peace talks between the Parker and Harris clans of Hamilton County Tennessee. Mrs. Ethel Parker and Francis Harris agreed to halt the Daisy Mountain Feud after three killings and seven others wounded. Parker mentioned Theodore Parker was shot in an ambush, with his wife and Willie Lee Harris listening and hoping for lasting peace.
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George W. Cornell
New York
Ethel Parker
Francis Harris
Columbia Broadcasting System
People
Harris
Somey
Joerintfield
Mrs. Parker
Willie Lee
Hatfield
Daisy feud claims more lives in recent gun slayings
Hamilton County officers report a fatal shooting in the Daisy feud involving Samuel Wilcos and the Harris brothers last September, with Francis Harris noting George Tursiey was killed by a shotgun three weeks earlier. Two men face first degree murder trials next year. locals fear retaliation and fear to press charges.
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Hamilton County
Samuel David Wilcos
Harris Boys
Francis Harris
George Tursiey
Hatfield
Daisy
Rillo Clyde Roller Praised for Oklahoma Orchestra Appearance
A. Clyde Roller conductor of the Amarillo Philharmonic received strong praise in The Daily Oklahoman for guest conducting and oboe soloist duties with the Oklahoma State Orchestra. His performances featured Kilpatrick’s Concerto in D Minor and Wagner and Beethoven works, underscoring his emerging prominence in symphonic conducting. Pfc William R Horrigan Jr visits relatives in town during furlough after basic training in San Diego.
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A. Clyde Roller
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra
Oklahoma State Orchestra
Mr. Roller
Daily Oklahoman
Clyde Roller
Little Symphony
Amarillo Symphony
Walter E. Allen
Jack Kilpatrick
Roller
Robert Rudie
Kilpatrick
Wagner
William R. Horrigan, Jr
W. R. Horrigan
Bellaire
San Diego
Horrigan
Denver Youngest Grandmother Record Shaken
Mrs. Robert Lolovich had held Denver’s youngest grandmother record at 32 until 31 year old Mrs. Helen Woodburn surpassed her. Lolovich’s daughter Phyllis Scho n o v e r had a child at 15, and Lolovich was married at 15. Woodburn is mentioned as the new champion, with her marriage age noted.
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Denver .P
Robert Lolovich
Denver
Helen Woodburn
Lolovich
Phyllis Schonover
Phyllis
Solovich
Woodburn
Santa Receives Three Letters From Loyal Children
Vernon Kennedy of McLean Route 1 asks for a white football a tool box a boat and a toy store like Amarillo. Gwendolyn Reed age 6 and Donnie age 4 of 1904 Buchanan seek a baby skin doll nurse set fire truck and machine gun. R Wayne Weaver of Mississippi with siblings Kay and Marietta Beth requests a camera zipper notebook lace boots guns and football along with a doll buggy trunk and doll clothes noting they will be in Lubbock at Maggie's house for Christmas.
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Santa
Vernon
Gwendolyn Reed
Donnie
Buchanan
R. Wayne Weaver
Mississippi
Kay
Marietta Beth
Wayne
Mr. Santa
Lubbock
Maggie
Baby Teaches Girl Students at Delaware University
Newark Delaware. Ten month old Charles P. Griffin IV weighs 22 pounds and serves as a living instructor for home economics students. The infant is a 24 hour assignment with five mothers caring for him, including his real mother Mrs Nell H Griffin, an assistant professor, and four students in the home management program.
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Newark
Del
University of Delaware
Charles P. Griffin IV
Delaware
Charles
Nell H. Griffin
Good Cry Over Christmas Tree
In Youngstown Ohio a tearful scene followed custodians erecting a huge Christmas tree in the courthouse lobby. A cartridge from a tear gas firm was accidentally discharged in the sales tax office causing gas to fill the lobby. The incident drew sympathy from bystanders and witnesses.
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Youngstown
Ohio
Court House
Hoffman in Korea for brief economic survey
Seoul December 15 ECA Administrator Paul Hoffman arrived by plane for a short survey of the republics fledgling economy.
Daughter Waits Until 16 to Present 31 Year Old Mother Granddaughter
Mrs Woodburn of Evans City Pennsylvania saw her daughter Barbara Chicken wait until she was sixteen to present her mother with a granddaughter. The surprising family timing highlights a rare generational gap within a single household.
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Too Hatfield
Parker
Hubert
By Dick Wingert
Rillo
Texas
Oklahoma
William Horrigan
VIKON
Sam
Diamond Shop
Rogers— Holmes and Edwards
Wm. Wm. Rogers
Tudor
Oneida, Ltd
America
The
Polk
Amarillo
Amarillo Operated
Dial
Rogers
Santa Claus
Baby
News-Globe
Gordon's
Doirks
Gordon
Gordon's Dry Gin Co., Ltd
Linden, N. J
Boxavell
Ambulance Service
Oumas Perry Ton
Spearman
Optometrist
WISE
Amarillo Finance & Guaranty Company
Mrs. Jones
Taylor Stpstairs Central
Cc A Te Pin
NEDC
Noble Paulk
Mike Tate
Margaret S. Kaufman
Sec
Tom Cussen
R. W. Hatcher
Lala
LEO & Bory
Csrs Co
Kae
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