Poll tax deadline urged for 1949 voting
Amarillo leaders urge payment of poll taxes by January 31 to vote in Potter and Randall Counties. Charles Woodburn, Amarillo Jaycees president, says no poll tax receipt means no vote. The Jaycees launch a month long publicity drive with 21 billboards 500 window placards and 500 bumper signs plus three public booths at Castleberry Drug Cresney Drug S&M Drug locations open daily during business hours.
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Don Chadley
Charles Woodburn
Amarillo
Amarillo Jaycees
Jaycee
Jim Collins
Jaycee Americanism Committee
Castleberry Drug Company
Cresney Drug Store
Washington
S&m Drug
Poll Tax Booths Staff Named for Amarillo Campaign
Four men deputized to handle poll tax certificates are Jack Castleberry Herman Smith Wheeler Byers and W G Kirk. Amarillo campaign to end this month aims for a record registrant total as Jaycees push efforts.
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North Fillmore
Jack Castleberry
Herman Smith
Wheeler Byers
W. G. Kirk
Amarillo
Jaycees
Association Pays 34500 Dividends to Savers and Investors
Security Federal Savings and Loan Association reports dividends totaling 34500 paid January 1 to savers and investors. Manager P B Carlson notes the 2nd year of operation in the Texas Panhandle with at least 3 percent annual returns and assets exceeding 2500000. Amarillo offices at Southwestern Investment, board members include R Earl O Keefe and S Wayne O Keefe.
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Security Federal Savings and Loan Association
P. B. Carlson
Texas Panhandle
Carlson
Amarillo
Southwestern Investment Company
Tenth and
Taylor
Association
R. Earl O’keefe
S. Wayne O'Keefe
Dies to Speak on Subversive Interests at Panhandle Meeting
Martin Dies will be the principal speaker at the Panhandle Chapter Texas Manufacturers Association meeting scheduled for Feb. 3 at 7 PM in the Herring Hotel. Vice-chairman Dies F. W. Wallace announced advance ticket sales to members beginning next Monday and urged inviting business associates as guests.
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F. W. Wallace
Panhandle
Texas Manufacturers Association
Martin Dies
Texas
Herring Hotel
Wallace
Civic Chorus To Meet Tomorrow
Amarillo Civic Chorus holds a 7:30 p m gathering at Mrs. Fred Smith 2202 A Fillmore to plan future engagements after their San Jacinto caroling project participation. Mrs Evelyn Fagg directs and leads the meeting with rehearsals announced for tomorrow night.
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Amarillo
Price P-TA To View Cage Games At School
Price College P TA holds meeting at 8 o clock tomorrow night in the school auditorium led by president Jim Reynolds. Afterward members will go to the school gymnasium to watch basketball games open to the public without charge the boys would like strong support for their games
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Price College P-Ta
Jim Reynolds
Reynolds
Borger Gets New Tri State Advertising office
Tri State Advertising opens a Borger service with Ray FE Parks as manager. The firm, known as Tri State Advertising No 2, operates at 212 West Second with O E Case as manager. Amarillo headquarters at 1703 West Sixth.
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Borger
Tri-State Advertising
Ray FE
Parks
Tri-State
Amarillo
West Sixth
Tri-State Advertising No
West Second
O. E. Case
Naval Reserve meeting at San Jacinto and Rusk
The Organized Naval Reserve unit holds its first session of the year at 7:30 tonight in the Naval Reserve Training Center San Jacinto and Rusk. Lt. Conadr. A. P. Jones leads as battalion commander and oversees the meeting with regular training for all components.
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Naval Page
Organized Naval Reserve
Naval Reserve Training Center
San Jacinto
Rusk
Conadr
A. P. Jones
Delbert Stephens to Be Honored by UT ROTC
Amarillo student Delbert L. Stephens will be honored in UT ROTC ceremonies for Ranger Company’s national drill honors. Co sponsor Rosemary Jean Allen of Amarillo will participate in the ROTC events.
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Delbert Stephens
Delbert L. Stephens
Amarillo
University of Texas
Stephens
Ranger
Rosemary Jean Allen
New Atomic Clock to Keep Mother Earth Up to Date
Washington exclusive for ladies of 40 and up discusses a new atomic clock from the National Bureau of Standards. Dr. Harold Lyons notes its constancy and potential to improve astronomy, navigation, and surveying while acknowledging it won’t replace traditional windups.
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Mother Earth
Harman W. Nichols
Washington
National Bureau of Standards
Edward A. Condon
Bureau
Earth
Harold Lyons
Microwave
Bureau of Standards
Lyons
NORITO promises fast relief for rheumatic pains
An old advertisement touts NORITO as a dependable remedy for arthritis rheumatism lumbago neuralgia and neuritis with a money back guarantee if the first three doses fail to relieve the pains. The copy emphasizes quick improvement and urges readers to ask their druggist for NORITO today.
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Norito
Earth’s orbit and the atom correcting her errors
A brief musing on delicate balance as Earth orbits the sun and an atom perhaps corrects nature’s errors. The speaker speculates on planetary motion and microscopic precision influencing cosmic order.
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Jack Oates dies in Northwest Texas Hospital
The infant child of Mr and Mrs Jack Oates of 208% Polk died last night at 12 o'clock in Northwest Texas Hospital. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home has the body in their care pending funeral arrangements.
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Jack Oates
Polk
Northwest
Texas Hospital
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
Deputy Sheriff Brings Humorous Start with Cap Gun
Deputy Sheriff E. Earl Jones starts duties with a joke as a prankster mails him a Dick Tracy cap gun and holster. The incident reflects lighthearted tone as he begins the new role.
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E. Earl Jones
Dick Tracy
YMCA Board to Elect Officers in Amarillo Meeting
Amarillo YMCA directors to elect officers at a Wednesday noon session in Herring Hall. H O Willborn, YMCA president, will run the meeting which will also review past year activities and outline future programs. The article notes 15 000 dental officers served in the Army Dental Corps during World War II.
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Amarillo
Army Dental Corps
Life Insurance Firms Highlight Local Family Success
A promotional feature from Life Insurance Companies and their agents spotlights the Hinton family as an example of happiness earned through steady financial planning. The piece invites readers to recognize local families advancing with insurer programs and directs inquiries to a New York address for more information.
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Beauford Jester
Adis Lig
Amarillo National Bank
State Farm Insurance Co’s. Fe
Lincoln Sts
East 4Th Street
Crisco
Can
W. Johnson
Lincoln
Martin
Civic Chorus
Price P-Ta
Advertising Firm Services
Ee Ees
Navigator John
Dr. Lyons
Boston Hat Works
Amavillo
Ymca Board
Amarillo Printing Company
Optometrist
Polk St
Lees
AUTG
Fisk Bldg
Bank of
East Peoria
Don
Pauline
Jack
House Sare
Don Hinton
Jerry
Jean
Hintons
East 42Nd Street
New York
N. Y
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