Wildlife federation to hold Austin meeting this weekend
Representatives from Amarillo and Panhandle sportsmen will attend the Texas Wildlife Federation quarterly meet in Austin. The meeting plans include major changes in the federation's internal structure as it continues advocacy for wildlife conservation and hunting law improvements. Officers include President Dr. Frederick Weston of San Antonio and Secretary-Treasurer Conrad Fat Austin. Amarillo residents listed as attendees include D Britain Sr and several local sportsmen: Guy Duprey Bert Howell Dave Britain Charlie Greer George Lynch Paul Timmons W D Howren and Ralph Spangler.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Texas Wildlife Federation
Austin
Frederick Weston
San Antonio
Conrad Fat Austin
D. Britain, Sr
Guy Duprey
White Deer
Bert Howell
Pampa
Dave Britain
Charlie Greer
George Lynch
Paul Timmons
W. D. Howren
Ralph Spangler
Civil Service Study Series Planned by City Officials
A series of nine conferences to discuss the city civil service program is scheduled by the city commission and civil service commission. The first session Tuesday at 8 PM in Municipal Auditorium covers administrative branches, with subsequent meetings for water and sewer departments and other city divisions.
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City Commission
Civil Service Commission
Municipal Auditorium
Civil Service
Civi Service Commission
al Chesser
Ted Lokey
W. M. Sutton
Gulf Intercoastal Waterway completes 1308 miles
The Gulf Intercoastal Waterway has been completed for 1,308 miles stretching from Appalachicola Florida to the Rio Grande. The achievement marks a major milestone in national inland water transport and enhances navigation from the Florida Panhandle to the Texas border.
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Appalachicola
Florida
Rio Grande
Hundreds Expected At Hi Y Conference
About 400 West Texas youths are expected to attend the West Texas District Hi Y and Tri Hi Y conference March 3 to 5 in Amarillo. Delegates from Abilene Amarillo Big Spring Borger Lubbock Mineral Wells Odessa Pampa De Vernon Wichita Falls will arrive March 3 and stay with local hosts. Activities include discussion groups speakers panel and social events all at Amarillo High School with a $4.75 registration and mailed to Clyde R Seeley Plainview before Feb 25.
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West Texas
Paul Fowler
YMCA
Abilene
Amarillo
Big Spring
Borger
Lubbock
Mineral Wells
Odessa
Pampa
de Vernon
Wichita
Fowler
Edgar Wilson
Milam
Amarillo High School
Clyde R. Seeley
Plainview
Mr. Fowler
L. E. Milling
Bipring Ymca
Earl G. Hardt
Abilene Ymca
Bruce Rause
Wichita Falls
Wilson
Torbett Galbraith
E. L. Hammit
Joe Parkey
Forest
Hill
Charlie Thompson
Dan Smith
South East Ninth
Weatherman Finds Sun Spots Report Wryly Dismissed
London report from Greenwich Royal Observatory says sun spots will not disrupt radio service next week. Spokesman jokes that sun has been absent for two weeks. London experiences a 16th straight day of rain.
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London
Greenwich
Open Annual Essay Contest Promotes National Competition
Local chairman Mrs Roy Andrews announces the 15th Annual National High School Essay Contest co sponsored by The Globe News and the Ladies Auxiliary to VFW Post 1475. Entries from US public private and parochial high schools are due by April 1 with prizes of 10 7.50 and 5 at the local level and state and national rewards totaling 2000 including a 25 medal and national cash awards.
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Roy Andrews
Fillmore
The
Globe- News
Ladies’ Auxiliary
VFW Post
Andrews
United States
Alaska
Hawaii
America
Wernie Kelley
East Eighth
Amarillo
Banes Named Acting Superintendent of City Park Maintenance
James R. Banes appointed acting superintendent of maintenance of the City Park Department during O. R. Pulley’s leave. Banes, foreman at Memorial Park, replaces the ill supervisor. George Stout acts as acting foreman at Memorial Park. Announced by Mark Miles, park superintendent.
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James R. Banes
O. R. Pulley
Pulley
Banes
Memorial Park
George Stout
Mark Miles
Mrs Laura Leden Injured in Fall at Pan Handle Laundry
Mrs Laura Leden aged 60 of 1616 West Sixth sustained possible pelvic injuries after a morning fall at Pan Handle Laundry 201 Pierce. She was transported by Boxwell Brothers ambulance to Northwest Texas Hospital and was resting well at noon. The laundry employee was reported to be Mrs Loden.
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Laura Leden
West Sixth
Panhandle Laundry
Pierce
Northwest Texas Hospital
Boxwell Brothers
Loden
Plan nursery for children of nurses at Northwest Texas Hospital
Mrs. Ella Schoonover and Mrs. Faye McCollum, former nurses' aides, will staff a hospital nursery for children of nurses and aides. Miss Frances Springer announces the nursery, located on hospital grounds in a cottage of the student nurses' home. Opening Monday morning, it supports nurse recruiting by providing care for up to 10 children per shift, with hours 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. The project relies on donations and cooperation across hospital departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Schoonover
Faye McCollum
Northwest Texas Hospital
Frances Springer
Miss Springer
E. Fielden, Jr
Board of Managers
Mrs. Patterson Rites at Chapel
Funeral services for Mrs. Jessie Ann Patterson were to be held at 4 oclock in N.8 Griggs & Sons Chapel with Dr. E B Fincher officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. Pallbearers included Hobart McClellan Henry Davis Wayne McGee George Rhodes Harvey Williams and Son Kates. She was 73, died yesterday at home 305 Johnson, Amarillo resident since 1928, born December 14, 1877 in Nashville Tennessee. Survivors are husband W R Patterson two daughters Ollie Davenport and Bertha Sprong two granddaughters and four great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Ann Patterson
Griggs & Sons
E. B. Fincher
Southern Presbyterian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Hobart McClellan
Henry Davis
Wayne McGee
George Rhodes
Harvey Williams
Kates
Patterson
Johnson
Amarillo
Clovis
Nashville, Tenn
W. R. Patterson
Ollie Davenport
Bertha Sprong
Cheyenne
Wyo
Recess in Talks on Nationwide Phone Dispute
Negotiations in a vital phase of the nationwide telephone dispute were recessed at least until the day before the February 24 strike deadline. Division 10 of the CIO Communications Workers of America representing 21,000 AT&T long lines workers ordered the recess, citing a lack of willingness by the company to reach agreement until all angles are settled at once.
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New York
Division 10
CIO Communications Workers of America
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Robert Creasy
Two Girls and Thirteen Boys Finish Rifle Tests
Fifteen Amarillo High School ROTC cadets completed their rifle firing for the William Randolph Hearst Trophy. Two girls Bettie Coble and Beverly Gillespie receive jackets with the school monogram A, along with 13 boys: Bob Berry Carl Hare Roy Walker Jerry Cogswell Henry Banta Gerald Reid Walton Roberson Bill Gunderson Darrell Jackson Robert Bryant Don Renner Ralph Benton and Johnny Carrington.
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Amarillo High School
ROTC
William Randolph Hearst
Bettie Coble
Beverly Gillespie
Bob Berry
Carl Hare
Roy Walker
Jerry Cogswell
Henry Banta
Gerald Reid
Walton Roberson
Bill Gunderson
Darrell Jackson
Robert Bryant
Don Renner
Ralph Benton
Johnny Carrington
Lemon tree flourishes in Georgia frost, yields year round
Citrus usually fails in Georgia but C B Johnson's lemon tree on his farm defies the rule. He says the tree is acclimated to hard frosts and bears lemons weighing about two pounds each year round. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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Georgia
Sandersville
U.P
C. B. Johnson
Johnson
Globe-News
New Abilene City Manager Named For Abilene
Austin P Hancock, ex Amarillo city manager and Port Arthur official since August, accepts Abilene city manager post with salary 12000 annually. Earlier he led Amarillo government and later worked in power transmission equipment. Also announced are plans for the Third Annual Marriage Forum, four Tuesday sessions starting Feb 28, organized by local civic groups with a 2 dollar couple or 1.50 single registration.
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Austin P. Hancock
Amarillo
Port Arthur
Abilene
Hancock
Paul Fowler
YMCA
YWCA
Thomas B. Blackwell
Bureau of Testing and Guidance
Texas University
Polk Street Methodist Church
LeMon Clark
Oklahoma City
J. B. Linn
KGNC
God and Family
Francis W. Pritchard
First Presbyterian Church
Fowler
Edward A Elgin Taken by Death
Edward A Elgin a 64 year old zinc miner died in Northwest Texas Hospital after three years of ill health He formerly worked for Federal Mining at Baxter Springs Kansas He was in Amarillo since November Survivors include son Dr W F Elgin Ivanhoe Minnesota and two daughters Mrs Melvin Priebe Slaton Minnesota and Mrs Leon Gormley Boston Massachusetts Moscow girls wove a rug with over 35000000 knots for Stalin s 70th birthday.
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Griggs & Sons
Edward Austin Elgin
Bryan
Elgin
Northwest Texas Hospital
Federal Mining Company
Baxter Springs
Kaw
Amarillo
W. F. Elgin
Ivanhoe
Minn
Melvin Priebe
Slaton
Leon Gormley
Boston
Mass
Spudlegging Boosts U S Potato Woes
Washington based report details a smuggling scheme dubbed spudlegging that evades duties and exploits the US price support to move Canadian and US potatoes across the Maine border. Customs officials report growing seizures, staffing limits, and difficulty valuing the total scope of the traffic, with potential to raise the US surplus beyond 100 million dollars. The scheme involves Canadian growers, cross-border shipments, and government price support impacting both nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
NEA
Department of Agriculture
Maine
Charles F. Brannan
America
Canada
Uncle Sam
USDA
Aboriginal man held over Perth murder of mother girlfriend
Darwin police flew 270 miles to Milingimbi mission to probe the death of a 40 year old woman killed with a firearm. They returned with a 25 year old aboriginal man who says the woman was his until she married his father.
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Perth
Australia
Darwin
Milingimbi
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Stalin
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Eagle Paint CO
Kohler
Borden
Uni
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Polk Street
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Pampa Lindsey Furniture Co
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