Scout Troop 14 Receives Charter At Anniversary Dinner
The North Amarillo Kiwanis Club received the Charter for Troop 14 at its annual anniversary dinner held last week in the Horace Mann School cafeteria. Scoutmaster Paul Boyer distributed membership certificates to new scouts including Jimmie Bilis and Raymond Bohn, as 125 scouts and parents attended. Investiture and Tenderfoot ceremonies saw seven new scouts, led by Jeff Bentley, joined by Rotarians and educators in remarks about Scouting ideals and parental cooperation. Nearby, three teenage boys were arrested near Dawson for burglaries after escaping Gatesville.
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J.C. Arden
North
Robert T. Sims
H. ©. Moore
Ben Bruckner
Paul Boyer
Arch Weeks
HL. Allison
Jack Isaacs
Organ
Jimmie Bilis
Raymond Bohn
Jimmie Mills
Melvin Pickett
Jimmie Crawford
Harold Barker
Gerald Barker
Raymond Andres
Billy Evans
Donald Fox
Jack Grider
Percy Reid
William Gundlach
Donald Vaughan
Clyde Vaughan
Paul Wood
Raymond Freeman
Frankie Ray Fowler
Weldon Heath
Gordon Barker
Odell McClenny
Buddie Bonjour
Toy Archer
W. J. Hiatt
C. A. Carpenter
Hiatt
Pennies Pay Down Payment On Little Four Room Home
Mrs Ernest Judd and her husband bring pennies to the Real Estate Exchange in Amarillo to make a down payment on a four room frame house at 2410 North West Fourth. They hand over about 164 dollars collected since mid April from the local ice company pennies.
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Ernest Judd
David Rasco
Mr. Cox
West Sixth
Judd
Cox
Col. Exchange
Amarillo Ice Company
Penny_saved proves money earned in quirky old tale
A peculiar note describes the Judds collecting silver dollars on a route and paying the company with silver instead of pennies. They hold back the dollars for another time while expecting to move into a new home, illustrating the old adage that a penny saved is a penny earned.
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Judds
Judd
Tickets for Joan Are Available Daily
Air news notes tickets for Joan of Lorraine with Diana Barrymore headed the cast are at the Panhandle 109 East Ninth from 9 to 5 daily The Broadway cast will present the play Wednesday evening at Municipal Auditorium Amarillo Little Theater produced it last October with Ann Lee of Broadway in the title role Prices including tax are 3 2 4 1 8 1 5 and 1 2 (students)
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Airnewn
Diana Barrymore
Joan
Lucian Self
Lee Simonson
Death claims H. V. Pointer in Amarillo era engineer
Vernon Pointer 53, a Rock Island engineer living at 908 Jefferson, died at 12 05 am in Northwest Texas Hospital. Funeral in Blackburn Shaw Chapel at 4 pm Tuesday officiated by Dr. A. D. Foreman. Interment Rexford Kan. Pointer survived by widow Grace Goodloe Pointer, two sons Robert E. and Harry V., two daughters C J Martin and R Fergison, four grandchildren, siblings and other relatives.
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Ssomer Vernon Pointer
Jefferson
Rock Island
Texas
Blackburn-Shaw Chapel
A. D. Foreman
First Baptist Church
Rexford
Kan
Jim Johnson
Frank Koenig
Freeman Gwyn
Freeman Gwyn, ©. H. Robbinett
Farnum Donavan
Ed Starkey
Wesley Johnson
Jess Pate
W. D. Westbay
Tom Young
Forrest Gibbs
Roy Holmes
T. S. Hill
Boyd Elliott
Mr. Pointer
Dalhart
Mystic Shrine
Guthrie
Oklo
Grace
Goodloe Pointer
Robert E
Abilene
Harry V
Amarillo
C.J. Martin
R. Fergison
Perry Pointer
A. E. Pointer
Cecil Schulte
Edwin Anthony
Fresno
Cal
Joe Cardwell
Salma
Jim Delaney
Rites Pending for Leroy M. Bassett
Mortuary services are pending for Leroy M. Bassett 32 of 3900 Harrison who died early last night at Northwest Texas Hospital. The body is at Griggs chapel. Bassett lived in the area six years and was sales manager for Cal Farley at one time and an operator of a service station at Sixth and Florida. Surviving are his widow two daughters his parents Mr and Mrs Charles Bassett of Santa Fe New Mexico and two sisters.
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Leroy M. Bassett
Harrison
Northwest Texas Hospital
Griggs Chapel
Bassett
Cal Farley
Sixth
Florida
Ides
Mr. Bassett
Charles Bassett
Santa Fe
Nell S Boyer Funeral Planned at Griggs Chapel
Mrs Nell Smith Boyer 71 a longtime Amarillo resident died yesterday in Northwest Texas Hospital Her husband Stephen Boyer who died two years ago preceded her in coming to Amarillo in 1908 She is survived by her mother Mrs Marietta Smith and brother G Ray Smith 2212 Hughes. Funeral is set for 4 o'clock this afternoon at Griggs Chapel.
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Manny
Nell Smith Boyer
Amarillo
Griggs Chapel
Boyer
Stephen ©. Boyer
Buchanan
Marietta Smith
G. Ray Smith
Hughes
Northwest Texas
Moats Sentenced to Two Years for Check Swindle
Benny Moats of Happy received a two year penitentiary term after pleading guilty to worthless check swindle. The 19 year old allegedly passed a $65 check to W. M. Gouldy of Gouldy Brothers Feed Store. Represented by Amarillo attorney J. Caviness.
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Moats
Benny Moats
Happy
W. M. Gouldy
Gouldy Brothers
J. Caviness
Amarillo
New Jail Resolution Before Commission
The city commission will consider a resolution for a new city jail tomorrow night. Also on the agenda are three appointments to the city personnel board, bids on 16 000 gallons of gasoline, an annual report from Southwestern Public Service Company, and petitions for street lights. County engineer Frank Harrison was authorized to hire part time draftsmen to accelerate plans for reerection of two Army surplus airplane hangars for a livestock exposition at the fairgrounds. County commissioners will open bids to dismantle and move the buildings, with bids not to be accepted before Wednesday. They will reconvene to open bids for the hangars purchase.
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Southwestern Public Service Company
Frank Harrison
Fairgrounds
Navy Seeks 200 Sailors for Salvage Pay
Amarillo Navy recruiter Chief M. E. Pierce says 200 former sailors from the USS Omaha and USS Somers salvage crew are owed about 3 000 dollars each from a 280 000 dollar award. They must file claims at the San Juan District Court as short wave radio speeds reach them. Mexico campaigns against hoof and mouth disease.
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Amarillo
M. E. Pierce
Navy
Pierce
Somers
South Atlantic
Federal District Court
San Juan
Mexico
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