Popularity Ball at AHS set for Saturday night
Amarillo High School announces the Popularity Ball to be held Saturday night from nine to twelve in the gym. Runoff contestants chosen by the student body include seniors Ginger Owens and Yvonne Scott Richie Novak and Glenn Williams juniors Pat Jackson and Billy Jo Lidia Claus Webb and Bobby Snook sophomores Darlene Keeney and Virginia Irwin and Harland Collins and Jack Glaskaw. The Music Makers will provide the music as the class favorites are announced and presented.
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Amarillo High School
Ginger Owens
Yvonne Scott
Richie Novak
Glenn Williams
Pat Jackson
Billy Jo Lidia
Claus Webb
Bobby Snook
Darlene Keeney
Virginia Irwin
Harland Collins
Jack Glaskaw
AHS
Boyd Reynolds
Elna Ruth Beck
Richard Mixon
Reynolds
Beck
Mixon
Valentine
Modern rupture protection offers comfort and freedom
A promotional note promises painless hernia support through a Rice Method device. It urges readers to send name and address to William B. Rice Inc for free information and claims lasting comfort without painful pads or straps.
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Girl Scout Council Sends $30 to White House
Girl Scout Junior Council members collected about $30 for the March of Dimes and the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis. Representatives from each junior and senior high troop canvassed their units and watched the money be sent toward President Roosevelt.
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White House
Girl Scout Junior Council
National Foundation For
Beiurg
Roosevelt
Captain Blood Arrives in Middle East Theater
Service Men in the News reports Captain Richard D. W. Blood has arrived in the Middle Eastern Theater. This marks his third U S duty outside the continental United States since 1942 with prior postings in Newfoundland and Iceland. He serves in the 19th Weather Squadron AAF stationed in Egypt.
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Richard D. W. Blood
Frances B. Blood
West Fourteenth
Capain Blood
Continental
United States
Newfoundland
Iceland
Army Air Forces
Egypt
Boston College
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Army
Captain Blood
Forrest-Wadding Co
Boston
Survivor Walters Howell returns home after China crash
Lt Walter F Howell son of Joseph W Howell Route 3 is back in Miami Beach Florida after serving in India Burma China operations He survived a B-25 bomber crash in China and reached his home base during a Japanese raid following a Canton raid night patrol last July 29.
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Walter F. Howell
Joseph W. Howell
Miami Beach
Fla
India-Burma- China
Howell
China
Canton
Amarillo Servicemen Earn Clips and Decorations
Lieutenant Howell, a 1939 Amarillo High School graduate, and seven crew members survived a forced parachute landing and a six day separation before reaching a base. They endured jungle living with frog legs and native meat after a long trek to a railway. Dale Foreman, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Foreman, received the third Oak Leaf Cluster to the Air Medal for more than 25 missions with an Eighth Air Force group in England.
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Howell
Amarillo High School
American Smelting and Refining Co
Army Air Forces
Thelma
Marion
Ss. C
Dale Foreman
A. D. Foreman
East Thirteenth
Foreman
Eighth Air Force
England
Amarillo Col
Beeman Authorized for European Theaters Ribbon
15th Air Force Sgt Jack W Beeman son of Mr and Mrs R I Beeman 2102 Fillmore has been authorized to wear the European African Middle Eastern theater ribbon after 30 days of overseas duty. An upper turret gunner in a B 24 Liberator group he holds the Rome Arno battle star worn on the ribbon and the Air Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster. The sergeant who was employed by The Globe News prior to entering the armed forces studied aerial gunnery at Harlingen before joining his outfit in Italy.
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Jack W. Beeman
R. I. Beeman
Fillmore
Beeman
Globe-News
Armed Forces
Harlingen
Italy
Promotion for Clifford Ray King Corporal at March Field
Clifford Ray King son of Mrs Lula King 603 C Louisiana has been promoted to corporal. He is stationed at March Field California and has served since February 1943 with training at St Petersburg Florida Hammer Field California Lowry Field Denver and Grer Ger Field Washington. He is an Amarillo High graduate.
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Clifford Ray King
Lula King
Louisiana
March Field
Cal
Corporal King
St. Petersburg
Fla
Hammer Field
Lowry Field
Denver
Colo
Greger Field
Wash
Amarillo High
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