Amarillo Junior Symphony to Perform Thursday Evening
The Amarillo Junior Symphony Orchestra, 78 players under Robert Louis Barron, offers a two soloists program with Bobbie Lynn Johnson and Hubert Eegener. It includes Paderewski Minuet, Fischer Gypsy Trail, Mendelssohn War March of the Priests and other standard works. Kiwanis sponsor invites all ages with box office tickets at Municipal Auditorium.
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Amarillo
Homer Rice
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Bobbie Lynn Johnson
Hubert Eegener
Fischer
Mendelssohn
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestral Association
Municipal Auditorium
Markets and Livestock Prices Report at Kansas City
Market briefing from Kansas City on February 24 shows Dow Jones averages up 0.09 with industrials at 120.71 and railroads down 20. Prices for cattle and calves range with fed steers steady to weak, stockers and feeders around 8.75 to 11.50 for calves, and sheep bids lower with best fed lambs above 10.50. Financial Security Fund quotes liquidating at 1.4654 and offering at 1.61.
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Fenner & Beane
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U.R
Famed Scientist Missing in Canada
Intensive search underway for a military airplane missing since yesterday morning carrying Dr. Sir Frederick Banting co discoverer of insulin and one of Canada s outstanding scientists aboard with a major in the Canadian army and a crew of three Captain Joseph Creighton Mackey navigator William Bird and William Swaitham were aboard Mackey a former Civil Aeronautics Administration test pilot from Kansas City sailed last September for Canada to enter civilian service ferrying new bombers to England
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Associated Press
MON Eal
Sir Frederick Banting
Canada
Sir Frederick
Joseph Creighton Mackey
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Kansas City
William Bird
Kidderminster
England
William Swaitham
Bedford
Nova Scotia
Mackey
Tells How Louisiana Balances the Budget
In Austin the Louisiana governor Sam Houston Jones told Texas lawmakers his state nearly balanced its budget by cutting the auto license to three dollars and abolishing the sales tax. He said government functions remained intact despite reducing state employees from twelve thousand to seven thousand and disposing of the sales tax.
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U.P
Texas
Sam Houston Jones
Louisiana
Jones
Amarcillo Lecture by Church Leader Tonight at Municipal Auditorium
Thomas E. Hurley of the Church of Christ, Scientist, will present a free lecture on Christian Science tonight at 8 at the Municipal Auditorium. The First Church of Christ Scientist of Amarillo sponsors the event and KGNC will broadcast the talk.
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Thomas E. Hurley
Church of Christ, Scientist
Municipal Auditorium
Mr. Hurley
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Amarillo
KGNC
Dr Mead Leaves Today for National Junior College Meeting
Dr J F Mead president of Amarillo College departs this afternoon for the National Association of Junior Colleges annual meeting in Chicago. He will speak Friday on state aid for municipal junior colleges and chairs the Texas Association of Junior Colleges proposing Texas state aid legislation.
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J. F. Mead
Amarillo College
National Association of Junior Colleges
Chicago
Mead
Texas Association of Junior Colleges
Texas
Social Welfare Council Meeting Focuses on Food Stamps
The Social Welfare Council will meet Tuesday at 11 am in the courthouse for a program explaining the food stamp plan. Dorothy Williams of the Potter County welfare organization and Bill Chumley will present while the regular program is dispensed with due to interest in food stamps.
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Social Welfare Council
Dorothy Williams
Potter County Welfare Organization
Bill Chumley
M. L. Fuller
North Highway Community Club To Meet Tonight
A called meeting of the North Highway Community Club will be held at 7 30 tonight at the Pleasant Valley School building. All members are urged to attend.
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North Highway Community Club
Pleasant Valley
Triplets Born In Kansas City To Mrs. G. Phelps Toler
A boy and two girls were born today to Mrs. G Phelps Toler wife of an insurance company employee. The babies are normal and healthy and mother and trio are doing nicely according to attendants.
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Kansas City, Mo
U.P
G. Phelps Toler
Finnish forts fall as Red Army advances near Muolaa
In a report dated February 24, 1940, Russian forces continued to seize Finnish forts near Lake Muolaa while jets struck Finnish cities behind the Karelian front. A separate note recalls February 24, 1916 when Germans breached French lines at Verdun, pushing two miles on a 25 mile front in an offensive.
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Karelian
Verdun
City Auditor IIL J. M. Barker In Ill Health
City auditor IIL J. M. Barker is reported ill prompting questions about his duties and potential temporary replacement arrangements as officials monitor his condition.
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City Auditor Iil
J. M. Barker
City Auditor
Building Code Revision Report Ready for Amarillo
Amarillo committeemen appointed by the commission to revise the city building code are ready to report after more than a year of weekly meetings. Macon O. Carder, architect and chairman, will likely present the streamlined ordinance to the city commission tomorrow night.
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Macon O. Carder
City Commission
Anthony Adverse
Corporation Council
Wallace Hazlewood
Amarillo
New York
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Austin
State Fire Insurance Commissioner
Liberty Theater Observes 20th Anniversary with First Run
The Liberty Theater marks its twentieth anniversary by offering patrons a first run feature. Herman Brix stars in Tarzan and the Green Goddess. Weaver Brothers and Elviry provide laughs in Friendly Neighbors.
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Liberty Theater
Herman Brix
Liberty
Tarzan
Weaver Bros
Elviry
Square Dancing Classes Tuesday By El Paso Expert
Jim Clossin of El Paso will teach square dancing Tuesday and Wednesday with classes and regular dances at the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. Attendance by invitation. space limited. Civic clubs WPA personnel sponsors and health education groups will attend. all ages and groups invited.
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Jim Clossin
el Paso
Crystal Ballroom
Herring Hotel
WPA
Clossin
Service League Meets Tuesday at St Andrew’s Parish House
The Young People’s Service League of St Andrews Episcopal Church will meet at the Parish House at 7 o'clock Tuesday night for dinner and a one act play.
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