Civic Club Who's Who for New Year Compiled
A compilation of Amarillo civic clubs lists officers for the new year. Names include Clayton Heare president of American Business Club. Rex Baxter vice president of Chamber of Commerce. Burl Witt president of Amarillo Exchange Club. Ed Pittman ruler of Fiks Club. Ray Hooks IOOF noble grand. C T Davis listed with Junior Chamber of Commerce. Tom May potentate Khiva Temple with officers due Jan 14. J C Arden Kiwanis president. Leo Southern Lions Club president. Joe Phillips South Amarillo Lions president. Tex Muncy Optimist Club president. R Earl O Keefe Rotary president. J Howard Miller 30 Club president. and others with next elections in specified months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
American Business Club
Mexican Inn
Clayton Heare
Chamber of Commerce
Rex Baxter
Amarillo Exchange Club
Herring Hotel
Burl Witt
Fiks Club
Fillmore
Ed Pittman
International Order of Odd Fellows
IOOF
East Fifth
Ray Hooks
Uly
North Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Bennett Hall
North Buchanan
J.C. Arden
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
San Jacinto Youth Center
Carolina
O. D Thompson
Amarillo Lions Club
Leo Southern
South Amarillo
Jess Pate
Toastmaster Club
First Presbyterian Church
Eleventh
Jackson
W. L. Darrah
Dallas Senator Likely Candidate For Rail Commission
State Senator Fred Harris emerged as a likely candidate for the state railroad commission this summer. He said he has not had time to think it over and noted he has been approached about several offices. The post is held by William J. Murray of Houston. Harris could resign if elected or keep his senate seat if defeated.
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Dallas
U.P
Fred Harris
Senate
Color Shifting in Chameleons Catches Courtship Glow
The chameleon shifts color in about three minutes with males changing to a brilliant red for courtship or combat. This rapid display highlights the species' dynamic camouflage and signaling abilities.
FHA Resumes Title VI Housing Loans in Amarillo
The Amarillo FHA offices resume accepting Title VI Section 603 and 608 applications with tight limits. Staff valuator C P Atwood outlined criteria to guide processing to favor rentals, builder capacity, market absorption, and lowest price or rent.
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Amarillo
Noted Writer Brief Visitor In Amarillo
Fred M. Hechinger of New York arrived by plane en route to Plainview to speak at Wayland College. Hechinger recently spent four months in Europe researching educational and political developments and spoke at Wayland and to civic clubs in Plainview. He served in the US Foreign Service and British War Office during the war and coauthored a book on counter intelligence. King George VI awarded him the British Empire Medal. He is currently a foreign correspondent for Sunday Herald.
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Fred M. Hechinger
New York City
Plainview
Wayland College
Hechinger
Neill Singleton
Amarillo
Wayland Board of Trustees
J. W. Marshall
Europe
Germany
US Foreign Service
London
British
War Office
George VI
England
Mr. Hechinger
Sunday Herald
Glass brick school to bid for construction and facilities
The Amarillo school board set Feb 2 bids for a new 13 room school at North Tenth and North Mirror with glass brick walls to optimize light. They approved deputy tax assessor George Buntin, hired engineers for a stadium topography, and budgeted over 1000 for time clock systems at Wolflin and Wilson.
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North Fast Tenth
North Mirror
George T. Buntin
North Nelson
Buntin
Pete Kinkead
Kinkead
Horace Lindsay
Wolflin
Wilson
H. W. Schmidt
Wallace Hazlewood
Amarillo
Thompson Park
Buck's Sporting Goods Company
Pazo Ointment Promises Fast Relief for Piles
An advertisement touts Pazo Ointment as a quick remedy for simple piles. It claims the ointment relieves pain and itching, soothes inflamed tissue, lubricates dry parts, reduces swelling, and prevents cracking. It comes in tubes with a perforated pile pipe and tins.
Chile Studies Options for Axis Property In Chile
Chilean authorities review possible actions regarding Axis property within the country. Officials assess ownership status, potential transfers, and implications for local stakeholders as government deliberations continue.
GIs Can Re Enlist Retain Former Rank
New US Army rules allow soldiers to re-enlist within 90 days after discharge and keep their previous rank. Previously the window was 20 days to retain rank, with similar limits on position. Capt. Eugene Safford in Amarillo is the Army recruiting officer for full details.
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Eugene Safford
Amarillo
US Army
Three Amarillo Men Accepted Into Navy Reserve
Applications for three Amarillo men into the US Navy Organized Reserve have been accepted. New members are William Cleveland Coffee Jr of 1223 Van Buren, Robert J. Elsey of 1317 Fillmore, and James C. Johnson of 708 Fillmore. Lt. Comdr. John J. Vandale announced the update.
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Navy Reserve
Amarillo
US Navy Organized Reserve
John J. Vandale
Naval Reserve
William Cleveland Coffee, Jr
William C. Coffee, Sr
van Buren
Robert J. Elsey
O. W. Elsey
Fillmore
James C. Johnson
J. C. Johnson
Energy in Walnut-Sized Uranium Compared to Coal
A walnut sized lump of uranium holds energy equivalent to 1250 pounds of soft coal, illustrating the immense energy density of nuclear material.
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Georgia
STE Vans
Amarillo National Bidg
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Ordway-Saunders Co
Amarillo Bidg
FHA
ASK
Hazlewood
Clarence Parker
Mary Carr
Mildred K. Prince
Mary Cochran
Twila Brice James
Pinkey Vineyard
M. E. Winberg
Building Trades Council
Phil Alm
OO TV
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A Polk
Chile
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New York
United States Olympic Association
Philadelphia Olympic Committee
Arthur C. Kaufmann
Zemo
Lukay Investment CO
Texas
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Globe-News
Polk St
D. P. Seay
Morrow
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Hardware Company
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