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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1949

Page

4

Youth Concert Here Friday With Soloists Joyce Thorp and Dick Nemechek

The Youth Symphony Orchestra presents a Friday evening concert featuring 12 year old pianist Joyce Ann Thorp of Panhandle and violinist Dick Nemechek. Proceeds fund travel as Amarillo’s youth group aims for the Highland Park Festival in Dallas in April. Tickets 50 cents adults 25 cents students.

Youth Symphony Orchestra Joyce Ann Thorp Panhandle Joyce Olin Thorp Viola W. Wilson Youth Symphony Dick Nemechek L. 5 Nemechek Parker Amarillo Dallas

No Parking Ban Near Amarillo High School Grows

Amarillo city commissioners approved a no parking zone along the west side of Polk Street from Twelfth to Fourteenth Avenues to ease bus and parent congestion. Four short time spaces remain for business at the school. The move follows reports of double parked buses and autos in front of the school complex.

Polk Street Amarillo High School Elizabeth Nixson Twelfth Fourteenth Avenues Hagg Commission Set W. E. Sowell City Transportations Blackstone Hotel West Tenth Avenue N. V. Moss Shelby Kruser Hacy

Thieves Hit Three Parked Automobiles in Amarillo

Thieves entered parked autos last night and stole items reported to Amarillo police. H L Murphy 1514 Buthan an was missing a camera, flashlight and a nurse's uniform from his car at Avalon Night Club. C E Conley 4103 East Thirteenth had a gallon of paint taken from a car on East Ninth. B G Clayton 2123 Tyler reported tools stolen from a vehicle parked near the Mexican Inn at Sixth and Van Buren.

Amarillo H. L. Murphy Buthanan Avalon Night Club C. E. Conley East Thirteenth East Ninth B. G. Clayton Tyler Sixth van Buren

Dublin Launches Fines for Taxi Overcharging

Dublin authorities have begun a campaign to impose fines on taxi drivers caught overcharging fares. The move aims to curb price gouging and protect riders while signaling stricter enforcement of taxi regulations.

Dublin

Whiddon Named Cadet Captain at Amarillo High ROTC

Major Mathey announces promotions in the Amarillo High School ROTC. Cadet Lawrence Whiddon is raised to cadet captain and will command Company C with Honorary Captain Fred Hale as sponsor. Replacing him is Cortez McNeil, who resigned. Cadet First Sgts Bob Sullivar and Don Hadley receive cadet lieutenant ratings, with Bill Naylor and Robert Isaacs also promoted to cadet lieutenant. Assignments to be finalized.

Amarillo High School Carl P. Mathey Lawrence Whiddon Freddie Hale Whiddon Cortez McNeil Bob Sullivar Don Hadley Bill Naylor Robert Isaacs Matney Rotc Department

Knife and Fork Club to Host Frazier Hunt Banquet

Amarillo Knife and Fork Club expects large turnout for February 2 banquet at Amarillo Country Club with keynote speaker Frazier Hunt, famed New York Sun and Hearst writer who interviewed Mussolini Hitler Gandhi and MacArthur. Tickets on sale for members from Saturday through Wednesday noon at local drugstores.

Knife, Fork Amarillo New York Sun Hearst International Magazine Frazier Mussolini Hitler Gandhi Lenin Chiang Kai-shek MacArthur Japan Maxor Drug Fisk Building Herbert Drug Globe-News

Amarillo Lawyer W. W. Gibson Nominated For State Bar Post

W. W. Gibson, president of the Amarillo Bar Association, is nominated by the State Bar Group for the vice president position. Nominations were made at the state board of directors meeting in Laredo. Ballots by mail run through May 15 with counts on June 6 and new officers taking office in July.

State Bar of Texas W. W. Gibson Amarillo

Amarillo College Night School Registration Set for Monday

Amarillo College will hold night school registration Monday at 7 pm in the school library for the second semester. Courses include small business enterprise office machines business law accounting and vocational training with any course offered if at least 10 students show interest. Fees are 10 dollars per course and foreign language is expected to be popular. Residents should attend registration Monday night.

Amarillo College A. M. Meyer Dr. Meyer

McMurry Chanters Present Two Amarillo Concerts

The McMurry Chanters will give two concerts in Amarillo tomorrow. The first starts at 2 PM in Amarillo High School auditorium, with a second program at Tenth Avenue Methodist Church that night. Local members Fern Morgan and Rex Mauldin attend Amarillo High and East Fifth and East Eighth streets, with Mauldin slated as a featured soloist.

Sae Aucanutty Valleye Haters, & Singing Organization Amarillo High School Tenth Avenue Methodist Church Amarillo Fern Morgan J. R. Mo East Fifth Rex Mauldin H. L. Mauldin East Eighth Mr. Mauldin Will

Hope Gone for 2 After Boat Burns

Coast Guard abandoned search for two men after the gulf shrimp trawler Walda 1 burned and sank six and a half miles east of Shere Mon. Aboard were James W. Wright of Houston owner and deckhand William Earl Johnson of Memphis Tennessee. Presumed killed or blown overboard by the blast and ensuing fire.

Freeport Coast Guard Shere Mon James W. Wright Houston William Earl Johnson Memphis Tenn

False Teeth That Loosen Need Not Embarrass

False teeth slip or wobble at the wrong moment but a powder denture adhesive can help. An alkali non acid paste on plates tightens the denture grip, reducing odor and improving comfort for wearers.

Ferakie Clisie

Man of the Year Banquet Sells Out As Community Shares Support

An Amarillo bid for the Man of the Year honor draws strong local backing with a sell-out banquet planned at 7 30 pm Friday at Herring Hotels. Rev Leon Hill is the principal speaker, and Lee Hunter will present the 1948 certificate to Dr Fincher who won the award for aiding the sick. Ticket sales at several drug stores and two other locations are reported moving quickly.

Amarillo Dr. Fincher Fincher Arizona Frank DeWolfe Herring Cretney's Sixth Polk San Jacinto Drug West Sixth H&y Drug West Sixteenth Mark Galloway Leon Hill San Jacinto Lee Hunter

Shot Is Fatal to Houston Merchant

Samuel D. Mosk a 73 year old Houston merchant was found shot to death in his bathroom. A pistol lay at his side and a son said Mosk had suffered failing health for several years. He is survived by his wife and two sons, all residents of Houston.

Houston Samuel D. Mosk Mosk

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