Amarillo Philharmonic Erases Evening Silence With Beethoven
About two thousand Panhandle residents gathered for the Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra concert conducted by Dr. H L Robinson. Soloist Edouard Blitz cello performed Kol Nidrei and Rodino Beethoven piece earning strong audience praise. Beethoven Egmont Overture and Haydn Surprise Symphony drew high marks for orchestral execution and dramatic contrasts. Brahms Hungarian Dances and Wagner Tannhauser March also praised for their rendition.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Beethoven
Haydn
Brahm
Wagner
Blitz
Rodino
Scout Court of Honor and Eagle Awards Near Amarillo
Charles Whittington Jr reports from Garnett Kansas on winter scenes and ice skating nearby. The January Court of Honor will honor Eagle recipients Bill Dyer Troop 8 William Klingensmith Troop 13 and Howard Ferguson Jr Troop 10. Troops 1 3 and Good Ship Albatross swam at West Texas State Teachers College pool while Troop 2 drilled with Captain Arthur Ball. Troops 3 and 13 split in basketball as Troop 13 edged ahead by two points.
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Charles Whittington, JR
Garnett
Kansas
Amarillo
Carns and Dillon
Bill Dyer
William Klingensmith
Howard Ferguson, Jr
Albatross
West Texas State Teacher’s College
Arthur Ball
Troop 13
Troop 3
Scout Troops Chatter About Meetings And Drill Masters
Troops across the group report on meeting notes including new scribes patrol leaders and drill masters. Troop 3 plans a harmonica band while Troop 4 elects Gorton Rushmer scribe and Jack Jones becomes Senior Patrol Leader for the Wolverines. Troop 8 hosts a warm patrol test passing contest as Troop 9 forms a Buzzard Patrol with Braxton and Thompson.
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Camel
Wolverines
Gorton Rushmer
Jack Jones
Jones
Longhorns
Troop
Marshall Dorman
Crain
Danver
Troop 12
Troop 21
Drum Corp
Norris Ewing Becomes Advertising Director in Wichita Falls
Norris Ewing takes the post of advertising director at The Wichita Falls Times. He will work with J. H. Allison, vice-president of the publishing company, who brought him from Tennessee. Ewing previously lived in Wichita Falls during 1921-22 and will be joined soon by his family.
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Norris Ewing
Wichita Falls
Wichita Falls Times
Ewing
J. H. Allison
Mr. Ewing
Texas
Tennessee
Scout troop 25 readsopt scouts back in town
The Scoutmaster Thomas Hernandez guides Troop 25 with Father Thomas J. Drury assisting. Ralph Quintana is elected treasurer as the group resumes activities after a hiatus. The note expresses welcome and signals ongoing recruitment.
Comforters for Sale From Red Cross Sewing Room
Comforters made in the Potter County Red Cross sewing room are on sale at Blackburn Brothers Store 812 Polk Street. Mrs Arthur Ball chapter secretary announced prices range from 2.50 to 20. All are handmade by Amarillo women employed on the local relief project. Proceeds will support further Red Cross work locally.
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Potter County
Amarillo
Leaders Open Safety Drive in Amarillo Banquet
About 150 truck and taxi drivers and officials from state county city and civic groups attended a safety banquet at the Amarillo Hotel. The program featured the film The Truck and The Driver from the National Safety Committee. The event promoted highway safety and better driver-law enforcement cooperation.
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Amarillo Hotel
National Safety Committee
Motor Carrier Insurance Agency of
Austin
Harry J. McKitterick
Chamber of Commerce Traffic Safety Committee
Binford Arney
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
VFW Meets Tonight at Legion Hall For Chapter 1475
The John B. Golding Chapter 1475 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars holds its regular meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the American Legion Hall. The ladies auxiliary meets at the same time with refreshments and a planned program. All members are urged to attend.
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John B. Golding
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion Hall
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Roundtable Committee Urged to Attend Midweek Meeting
The Roundtable Rules Committee is urged to attend the meeting this week with Margarito Chavez, their scribe, promising weekly reports and noting a Wednesday deadline on the court.
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Margarito Chavez
Roundtable
Adios Amigos
Heysers Discharged From Northwest Texas Hospital
County Treasurer L. D. Heyser and Mrs Heyser were dismissed today from Northwest Texas Hospital after injuries from an automobile accident. They were moved to their home at 1613 Monroe Street.
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L. D. Heyser
Treasury position and gold assets update with dubious medical line
Treasury data as of January 25 shows receipts of 13.7 million, expenditures of 21.8 million, and a balance near 1.747 billion. Fiscal year receipts total 2.399 billion against 4.107 billion in outlays, including emergency spending. Gold assets total 11.34 billion with 109 million in inactive gold. The report ends with an unrelated sentence noting the hip joint as a ball and socket joint between the femur head and pelvic bones.
Little Named for Big Jobs in Austin
Four key committee assignments were given to Representative G. H. Jack Little of Amarillo by Speaker Bob Calvert. Despite being new to the Texas House, Little quickly takes a leading legislative role and is viewed as a ringer by capital insiders familiar with Orville S. Carpenter, executive director of the Texas Old Age Assistance Commission.
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Austin
G. H
Jack) Little
Amarillo
Bob Calvert
Little
Eries
Oil and Gas and Insurance
House of Representatives
Jack Litsle
Orville S. Carpenter
Texas Old Age Assistance Commission
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Washington
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Union Bus Depot
Taylor St
Potter County Red Cross
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VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Heysers
Baby
Chesebrough Mfg. Co
Cona
Treasury
The
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Bellans
Bellans i
OLD Town
Town Tavern
National Distillers Products Corp
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Mickey
Zaverni
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Distilters
O’coats
Polk Street
Meyer & Meyer
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