Ten Amarillo High students elected to Quill and Scroll
Miss Ellie Whitmore announces ten Amarillo High School members of Quill and Scroll the international high school journalist honor society. Eligibility requires published copy inches or yearbook work plus ad sales or consistent journalism excellence and top third class rank with faculty approval. Members named include Joe Benham Carol Bliss Bonnie McNutt Jean Duvall Jo Ann Allen Audrey Posey Joyce Carroll John Winters Carolyn Higinbotham and Priscilla Mullins.
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Amarillo High School
Ellie Whitmore
AHS
Quill and Scroll, International Honor Society of High School Journalists
EAE Ass
SSE
the Sandstorm
la Airosa
Joe Benham
Carol Bliss
Bonnie McNutt
Jean Duvall
Jo Ann Allen
Audrey Posey
Joyce Carroll
John Winters
Carolyn Higinbotham
Priscilla Mullins
Death not wife for Childress boy
Charles Grant Richardson, 15, a Childress High sophomore, died from a self inflicted gunshot wound the night after his parents refused permission to marry his 15 year old steady girlfriend. Police said he was moody since the denied marriage plan, and he was found near his father Afton Richardson’s service station. Friends noted he expressed a wish to live from his hospital bed.
Constitution Ties Up In Boston Since 1934
The battleship known as Old Ironsides, the USS Constitution, has remained docked in Boston harbor since 1934, a historic ship tied to the city for decades as a living symbol of naval heritage.
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Old Ironsides
Boston
Baptists Gather for Evangelistic Rally in Amarillo
Panhandle Baptists converge on Amarillo for a one day District 10 evangelistic rally at First Baptist Church. Attendance expected over a thousand with ministers and lay members. Speakers include William Fleming Dr J Howard Williams Dr C Wade Freeman Rev Floyd Chaffin Dr James N Morgan and Dr W A Criswell. Sessions start 145 pm with sermons and forums followed by a 4 pm principal sermon. Evening worship at 645 pm. Final rallies move to Lubbock and Brownwood with related events in Tyler and Texarkana enclosing a week long campaign.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
First Baptist Church
Wichita Falls
William Fleming
Fort Worth
J. Howard Williams
Dallas
Baptist General Convention of Texas
C. Wade Freeman
Floyd Chaffin
Texas Baptists
James N. Morgan
North Fort Worth
Dr Freeman
Mr. Fleming
Chaffin
Howard J. Jones
Wellington
Freeman
Fleming
Training Union
Brotherhood
WMU
Morgan
Hal Upchurch
Pampa
Williams
Criswell
Lubbock
Brownwood
Carl E. Bates
Tyler
James G. Harris
Texarkana
The Revelers to Perform With Amarillo Symphony January 22
Mail orders are now being accepted for The Revelers, the famed male quartet, to be presented January 22 by the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra Association. Prices range from 1.95 to 3.90 including tax, with season tickets usable for admission. Telephones become jukeboxes in Hanbury, England as the local exchange starts broadcasting.
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Amarillo Symphony Orchestral Association
Amarillo Symphony Orchestra
Amarilo
Tex
Mexican Dinner and Dance at YWCA Sponsored Event
A Mexican Center Club event at the YWCA 501 Lincoln offers a 6:30 to 11 dinner with Mrs. Rafaela Cruz in charge and 75 cent adults 40 cent children. A 7:30 to 12 dance features an Ignacio Palacios conducted orchestra donating services. men pay 1.80, ladies free. no children under 16 admitted.
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Mexican Center Club
YWCA
Lincoln
Rafaela Cruz
Ignacio Palacios
States Claim Goldenrod as State Flower
Nebraska Kentucky Alabama and North Carolina select goldenrod as their official state flower, highlighting regional pride and botanical symbolism across four states.
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Nebraska
Kentucky
Alabama
North Carolina
Craig Missing In Korea War
Jerry P. Craig, 17, of Panhandle, is missing in action in Korea since December 2. He joined the Army in March 1950 and went overseas in July. He served with the First Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, with several close relatives listed in Amarillo and Panhandle.
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Jerry P. Craig
Panhandle
Korea
T. T. Craig
Department of Defense
Craig
32Nd Infantry
T. R. Craig
North East
Lloyd T. Hamblen
North East Fourteenth
B. O. Cook
East Twentieth
Amarillo
H. M. Craig
Dera Bates
Heflin
Sparks Family Returns Home After Visit
Dr and Mrs Tom C Sparks and their young son Tom C Sparks III of Houston have returned home following a visit with Dr Sparks parents Mr and Mrs Tom C Sparks Sr residing at 507 Sunset.
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Houston
Tom C. Sparks
Tom C. Sparks III
Hardware-Paint-Appliances Ad in City Phone Directory
An industrial hardware and paint shop located at 1506 West 15th Street offers tools, paints, and home improvement supplies. Contact via local phone listing 9191 for catalog, hours, and delivery options.
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Polk Street
Mark Galloway
Polk
Potter County
Texas
Jack Pinkston
Washington
Texas Apartment & Property Owners Assn., Inc
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Vicks VapoRub
Globe
Hanson Post
American Legion
Harvey Oliver
Rhea Smith
Jim Johnson
Roy Beard
Hartley Legion Post
Woody
Wood-Webb Lumber CO
Baptists
Waco
CN Aia Te
Hanbury
England
L.N. Pittman
Optometrist A At
ACME
Painters—Decorators
Quality Hardware & Gifts
Eagle Paint CO
W. 7Th
Dia
WEW
Orleans
The
Bond
ST. Louis Exposition
Chicago Worls
J. W. Harper
J. W. Harper Distilling CO
Louisville
Rela
McCartt
Lwwy
VEK
Etn
Glacier Club
Taylor
Khoury Bros
5Th Avenue
Blackburn Electric
SE Position Universelle
Paris
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