Amarillo Girl Scout annual meeting and activities update
Amarillo Girl Scout Council holds its annual meeting at First Presbyterian Church with elections for 1950 and two constitutional amendments. Guest speaker is from Dallas national office. Troop 25 entertains with square dancing. Reports from committees, Brownie and Troop activities, and plans for the World Pin insignia highlighted.
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Pegge Defenbaugh
Amarillo
Girl Scout Council
First Presbyterian
QVC
Amu Y Sons
Dallas
Troop 25
Carver School
M. E. White
Coleader
Robert Handy
R. F. Gwyn
H. W. McCue
Marvin Lindley
Doss Thompson
D. E. Armstrong
J. A. Allan
D. W. Klock
Pampa
Girl Scout Association
Ivalee Hobden
Ae We
Humphreys Highland
Japan
Humphreys Highland School
Charles Eads
McKinley School
US Weather Bureau
Amarillo Air Terminal
P. W. Reynolds
Weather Bureau
Betty Wilson
Barbara Nichols
Gloria Jones
Ernestine Freelove
Myrtle Ann Johnson
Harriet Hatcher
Marcia Springstube
Judy Goodner
John Hazlewood
Carolyn Blackburn
TB Toll Rising in South Texas Border Counties
Tuberculosis remains rampant in South and Southwest Texas with Mission and county hospitals overloaded. Two 750 bed TB hospitals are proposed immediately to relieve strain. Death rates south of San Antonio range 124 to 170 per 100,000, far above state and national figures. About 2,000 known cases and an estimated 5,000 to 10,000 may exist in the area. Dr Goddard calls the San Antonio to border corridor the region’s hotbed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaver Baker Memorial Hospital
Mission
State Hospital Board
San Antonio
George E. Quick
St. Louis
Texas
W. G. Goddard
Austin
Sportsmen's Club To Meet Tonight
The Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club will convene tonight at 8 in the high school auditorium. Field and Stream will present motion pictures as part of the program. George Lynch, newly elected president, will preside.
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Brownie Leaders Club
Cathedral Hall
Washington
Fred Gray
Arlee Roland
Japan
Ff Brownie Troop
Horace Mann School
Borden Company
Grant
Charles L. Jones
Clella Calvert
Melba Fern Cauthorn
Sharron Dell Dolator
Wendell Frendenrick
Phyllis Rowley
Shirley Lee Sullivan
Sandra Joe Talieferro
Janice Throckmorton
Barbara Ann Weaver
Carolyn Williams
Pennelphia Gibbs
Carol Anderson
Barbara Hollis
Nancy Ann Revell
Barbara Arney
R. J. Weaver
Leader
George Calvert
E. E. Bohn
Coleaders
Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen’s Club
Field & Stream Magazine
George Lynch
Church Opens Meeting Series at Calvary Gospel Tabernacle
A two week revival series began last night at Calvary Gospel Tabernacle 500 McMasters. Pastor Rev Daisy E Guthrie hosts guest Rev Norris Arbuckle from Houston who recently finished a revival in Austin. Services run nightly at 8 except Saturdays.
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Calvary Gospel Tabernacle
McMasters
Daisy E. Guthrie
Norris Arbuckle
Houston
Austin
Intruder Found Asleep In Duplex Living Room
A stranger, reported as under the weather, entered the Tom Tillman duplex at 1119 Pierce Sunday night. He was partially disrobed and prepared to sleep before Tillman woke and escorted him out into the street, with Mrs. L. E. McKown observing the incident.
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Tom Tillman
Pierce
C C Committee Meets Tomorrow
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce holds its annual membership meeting tomorrow at noon in the Amarillo Hotel. President Herb Budke says a nominating committee will be elected from the floor to draft a roster of candidates for chamber offices. Mayor Gene Klein will report on the city's planned $1,125,000 street improvement program. Budke urges full attendance.
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Amarillo
Herb Budke
Chamber
Gene Klein
Budke
Amarillo High Band Parents Plan Spring Concert
The Sandie Band Parents Association met at Amarillo High School to discuss the annual spring concert set for early April. The district band contest in Canyon will follow later in the month. Finance chairman Douglas Forbus will lead a committee including Clyde Rowe and E M Pittman to finalize the program. Otto Praeger Jr. presided over a meeting attended by 36 members.
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Sandie Band Parents Association
Amarillo
Canyon
Douglas Forbus
Clyde Rowe
E. M. Pittman
Boyd Elliott
Herbert Willborn
Ingrid Bergman and husband near divorce settlement
Hollywood reports Ingrid Bergman and her husband are nearing a fair property settlement after New York talks between her lawyer Greg Bautzer and Dr. Peter Lindstrom’s counsel Lawrence Brinn. No agreement until Lindstrom approves. Bergman plans marriage to Roberto Rossellini could follow.
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Hollywood
Ingrid Bergman
Greg Bautger
New York
Lawrence Brinn
Peter Lindstrom
Miss Bergman
Bautzer
Man Beaten by Holdup Trio Near First Baptist Church
C. W. Robinson, 54, of 1013 Pierce, Fort Worth engineer on sick leave since Oct. 13, was attacked by three youths last night in what police call a robbery attempt. He lost a billfold with papers and a tobacco pouch, described one assailant he could identify, and said no suspects have been arrested. He recounted being punched, kicked, and restrained as the trio rifled his pockets near Eleventh and Pierce about 8:30 PM.
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C. W. Robinson
Pierce
Mr. Robinson
Fort Worth
Denver
Robinson
First Baptist Church
Eleventh
Duncan Named to Hospital Board
Dr. Frank B. Duncan, noted eye specialist, was unanimously elected to the Northwest Texas Hospital board of managers by Potter County commissioners. He succeeds Dr. Guy Owen, term ends 1949, with two year appointment. Other reappointed members include H. O. Willborn and Dr. R. R. Swindell.
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Frank B. Duncan
Northwest Texas Hospital Board of Managers
Duncan
Potter County Commissioners Court
Ray Daniel
Guy Owen
H. O. Willborn
R. R. Swindell
Roy Snodgrass, Jr
Mark Galloway
Don Marsalis
Potter County Medical Society
American Academy of Opthalmology
Dallas founder's niece dies in Fort Worth hospital
A niece of John Neely Bryan, founder of Dallas, died yesterday in a Fort Worth hospital. Mrs. Mattie Katherine Dixon, age 83, was the deceased.
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Dallas
John Neely Bryan
Fort Worth
Mattie Katherine Dixon
Hungarian Cooperatives Manage Millions of Acres for Farmers
Hungarian cooperatives now handle the produce of farmers over about one million acres, coordinating crop handling, storage, and distribution. The system aims to stabilize markets and improve efficiency across farming districts with organized processing and trade channels.
Civil Service Exams Announced for VA Positions
Civil Service announces examinations for a contract officer and technical assistant at the Veterans Administration. Salaries range from 5400 to 6400 dollars annually. No written test required. ratings based on training and experience. Obtain application forms from H. M. Timmons, civil service secretary, Room 21, post office building.
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Civil Service
Civil Service Commission
Veterans Administration
H. M. Timmons
Amarillo Pattern For Civil Service
Brownwood plans civil service adoption and invites a representative to study Amarillo's local organization and procedures as Clifford Davis highlights the pattern. Globe News Want Ads Get Results
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Globe-News
Amarillo
Brownwood
Clifford Davis
Globe News
Lights At Tennis Courts At Ellwood Park
City electrical department employees are installing lighting equipment on the tennis courts at Ellwood Park as part of a park department plan to provide lighted courts. The lights will be placed over the center of the court on an experimental plan. Night play dates have not been announced.
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City Electrical Department
Ellwood Park
Park Department
Railroad Welding Equipment Returned
A welding outfit stolen from the Santa Fe Railroad plant north of the city has been recovered and returned. Special agents said the $500 item was turned in by a man who claimed to have paid $100 for it.
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An Are
Santa Fe
Baker's Hair Tonic praised for dandruff relief in Fort Worth
Fort Worth resident Tom Free says Baker's Hair Tonic cleared his dandruff and itchy scalp after a year of use. He urges others to try the remedy, noting it frees him from embarrassment and recommending Baker's Lather-nist Shampoo for clean scalp and shiny hair. Money-back guarantee is offered by the makers.
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Fort Worth
Tex
Tom Free
Annie St
Texas
Baker's
Ady
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G. R. Whittington
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Sam Houston
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