Roping Stars Set for Tri State Rodeo Showdown
Sammy Baugh from Rotan and Euel Smith of Clovis N M lead a roping contest at the Tri State Rodeo second performance tonight at the fair grounds They will rope two calves each from four selected beasts Baugh and Smith scheduled at 915 pm others include Vic Schwartz Kronc Tider and more with Bill Towns arriving from the U S Maritime Service Also Fuzzy Garner eyes bulldogging bull riding and bronc riding while rain threatens and crowds dwindled at the first performance
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Sammy Baugh
Rotan
Euel Smith
Clovis, N. M
Fair Grounds
Baugh and Smith
Vic Schwartz
Wichita Falls
Kronc Tider
Denver
Slim Whaley
Duncan
Okla
J. K. Marris
Longview
George Pettigrew
Grady
N. M
New York
Lynn Beutler
Puzzy Garner
Elk City
Fuzzy
Bill Breen
Tucumcari
Dr. Harvey Farmer Speaks at Bible Conference
The Bible conference at the Church of the Open Bible continues through Wednesday with 8 15 nightly services. Dr. Harvey Farmer, renowned Bible scholar, is the special speaker Monday night and will discuss missionary work among Mohammedan peoples of North Africa. He previously served as field superintendent of the North African Mission with stations in cities linked to past battles. There are no day meetings this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Open Bible
Harvey Farmer
Farmer
North Africa
Cub Pack 9 Wins Eisenhower Medal at Park Ceremony
Cub Pack 9 members received 32 Eisenhower Medals at a Friday night ceremony at Ellwood Park during a picnic with parents and the monthly meeting. Cub Jimmy Boone advanced to Troup 2 while Staley Hackney and Carrol M. Forrester moved to Troup 9.
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Cub Pack 9
Ellwood Park
Jimmy Boone
Troup 2
Staley Hackney
Carrol M. Forrester
Troup 9
Rock Island Lines Posts Record May Revenue Rise
Rock Island Lines reports May gross revenue of 17,286,191 dollars, up 1,944,608 or 12.7 percent from last year, per J. D. Farrington chief executive officer. Higher federal taxes reduced net operating income to 2,639,150 dollars, up 130,260 from the prior year.
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Rock Island Lines
J. D. Farrington
Selective Service Boards Send Men for Physicals
Two busloads of registrants from local boards left for Oklahoma City for pre induction physicals. Yesterday morning boards sent one busload for induction. These men had been examined during the past few months.
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Selective Service
Oklahoma City
Shackelfords Attend Funeral After Lightning Death
Mr and Mrs Foy Shackelford of 2030 Hayden went to Post after the death of Mrs Shackelford s uncle Arthur Dickson who was killed by lightning Sunday morning on his Post area farm. Funeral services are set for 2 30 tomorrow afternoon at Post.
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Foy Shackelford
Hayden
Post
Guest of Thawleys Hosts Pvt Te e Spangenburgh
Mr and Mrs L H Thawley of 2102 Hayden entertain their guest Private Tee Spangenburgh en route to Fort Worth with a warm visit.
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Thawleys
L. H. Thawley
Hayden
Pvt
Tee Spangenburgh
Fort Worth
Liberated B 17 Navigator Arrives On Two Week Leave
Lt. Norman Isaacs, a B 17 navigator with the Eighth Air Force, arrives for two weeks of leave with family in Amarillo after being a prisoner of war in Stalag Luft I Barth Germany. He completed 17 missions before crash landing in the North Sea December 31 1944 and was later held in solitary confinement before transfer to Germany.
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Germany
Norman Isaacs
Jack Isaacs
Rule
F. A. Foster
Madison
Long Beach
Cal
Sylvester Isaacs
Eighth Air Force
Isaacs
Hamburg
England
North Sea
Frisian Islands
Frankfort
Stalag Luft I
Barth
Amarillo
National Guard
Infantry
Air Corps
Kiwanis Auction Nets $1094 for Nursery Fund
North Amarillo Kiwanians netted 1094 dollars for the Will Rogers Day Nursery fund at an auction sale held Friday night at Horace Mann school. Hal W. Cook served as auctioneer. Merchants donated much of the scarce wartime merchandise.
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Amarillo
Horace Mann School
Hal W. Cook
Carnegie Tech honors student Dale Wright with perfect all A record
Dale Alan Wright son of Mr and Mrs W M Wright 1702 Julian leads his class with a perfect all A record in every subject on the Carnegie Institute of Technology semester honor roll Pittsburgh Pa He is a sophomore in chemical engineering on a George Westinghouse scholarship.
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Dale Alan Wright
W. M Wright
Julian
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Pittsburgh
George Westinghouse
Soldier Al Frantz Visits in Walla Walla
Cpl. Al Frantz of Walla Walla Washington visits his wife and her parents Mr and Mrs W R Russell at 901 Carolina He will stay until July 11.
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Cpl
al Frantz
Walla Walla
Wash
W. R. Russell
Carolina
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Dr. Farmer
Ub Pack
Rock Island
Selective Service Boards
Red Cross
North
Dale Wright
American Institute of Laundering
Tokyo
Old Tascosa
Herring Hotel
People's Recreation Club
the Rainbow
Bert Levy
Lucille
Hollywood Dress
Franklin's Lord's Army & Navy
Bob Crudgington
Palo Duro Motor Tune Up
E. S. Cowie Electric Co
Walter Irvin, Inc
Jenkins
Plains
Chevrolet Co
Dock Coffey
Pontiac Wilson
Amarillo Baking Co. Mann Bakery
Bon Ton Bakery
Dixie Donuts
Cafes Thomas Dinner
Acme Cleaners
D. L. McDonald
Dairy Products Lane Ice Cream Co
Plains Creamery, Inc
Texas M & M Co
Maxor Drug Co
Fox Drug Store
Southwestern Drug Corp
Five Star Drug
Seeward
Kearns Grain & Seed Co
Adkisson Hatchery
Buthker
Cunningham Floral Co
ICE Amarillo Ice Co
Insurance
Amarillo Insurance Agency
Jewelers
the Diamond Shop
Spicer's Jewelry
Zale's Jewelry Co., Inc
the Star Lumber Co
Machinery & Equipment
Tom W. Carpenter Equipment Co
Star Equipment Co
Media-Advertising Panhandle Outdoor Advertising Co
Globe News Publishing Co
KGNC
Danube Oil Corp
Amarillo Secretarial School
Producer's Grain Corp
Mrs. O. K. Mayo Panhandle Specialty Co
Monroe Package Store
Hugo H
Shoe Stores
Jones-Roberts Shoe Store
Interstate Theatres
Utilities
Amarillo Gas Co
Southwestern Public Service Co
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