Zale Store Wins Honor in Amarillo June Gain
The Amarillo Zales store at Eight and Polk named Store of the Month for a 74 percent gain over June last year. District supervisor Leon Cizon announced the honor, with manager Dick Hankin. A banquet at the Herring Hotel Wednesday honors the management and two employees as Zale officials from Dallas attend.
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Amarillo Zales
Polk
Zale
Herring Hotel
Amarillo
Zales
Southwest
Midwest
Dallas
Amarillo High seniors attend Hi Y and Tri Hi Y convention
Allan Adkins and John Jenkins joined more than 1100 youths from the United States and Canada at the Hi Y and Tri Hi Y national convention. The event in Cleveland and Oberlin Ohio featured Dr. Ralph Bunche’s address on the UN and youth government programs. Allan and John, with Paul Fowler and Allen Early of Amarillo, traveled via Chicago en route to Cleveland.
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Allan Adkins
John Jenkins
Amarillo
United States
Canada
YMCA
Cleveland
Oberlin College
Oberlin
Ohio
AHL
Allan
John
Chicago
No Loot From Three Burglaries
Burglars entered Harrison Implement Company Mun day Cooper Lumber Company and Wallace Grocery over the weekend. They forced doors and rifled a money box at the first, smashed a window at the second, and opened the front door of the third, but nothing was taken at any location.
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Harrison Implement Company
Munday-Cooper Lumber Company
Fillmore
Wallace Grocery
Washington
Implement Company
Lumber Company
Thompson Pool Record Shatters Attendance at Thompson Park
A new all time attendance record was set at Thompson Park swimming pool with 1,438 visitors in a single day. The previous record stood at 863. July admissions totaled 4,148. The pool was drained after closing and refilled overnight.
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Thompson Park
Retail Merchants Group Will Meet Tomorrow Morning
The Retail Merchants Committee of the Chamber of Commerce will convene at 10 o clock tomorrow morning for its regular monthly meeting in the conference room. Tris Coffin, manager of the Amarillo Better Business Bureau, and C Harold Miller, the new city traffic engineer, are slated to speak. Leslie Stephens serves as committee chairman.
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Retail Merchants Committee of Chamber of Commerce
Tris Coffin
Amarillo Better Business Bureau
C. Harold Miller
New City
Leslie Stephens
Pleads Guilty To Theft Charge At County Court
PAT Leonard Ray Ward pleaded guilty to theft in county court this morning. He was assessed 10 days in jail after being charged with taking a purse containing five dollars from Mary Prince on Hughes Street last Saturday.
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Leonard Ray Ward
Pioneer
Ward
Mary Prince
Market Quotations From New York Stocks and Grains
The New York market page lists Merrill Lynch quotes for Air Reduction Lorillard Mac rucks and many more. It covers numerous common stocks including Allied Stores Mont Ward American Cyanamid Amer Tobacco Coca Cola Pan Am Air and others with bid and ask style entries. Also shown are over the counter reads for Amer markets and grain closing prices from Chicago Grain with Wheat Corn Oats and Soybeans in July September and May terms.
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New York
Mont Ward
Amer Locomot
Amer Nat Gas
Motorola Inc
Mueller Brass
Naselya Amer
Amer Steel
Nat Iach
AmTel&Teleg
Amer Tobacco
Amer Woolen
Nat Dairy
Armour & Co
Top&sf
Nor Am Avia
Nor Nat Gas
Baldwin Loco
Nor Pac RR
Balt & Ohio
Ohio Edison
Pena Ave A
Eee
Oods
PanAm
PanEast Pipe
Bohn Alumin
Pan Pro
Borden Co
Paramount Co
Borg-Warner
Parke Davis
Brides Brass Hill
Penneyests
Penney Briggs
Celanese Corp
Proc & Gam
Jentra
Pure Oil Co
Radio Cor
Ches & Ohio
K Pictures
Chicago Corp
Ri&pac
Chrysler Corp
Repub Avia
Climax
Sears Rock
Consol Vultee
Servel Inc
Con Motors Co
Shamrk Oil
Continent Oil
Sharon
Copperweld
iShell Oil Co
Simmons Co
Crane Co
Sinclair Oil
Crucible Steel
Socony-Vac
Curtiss Wright
Decca Records
South Pac Glia
Deere & Co
South Ry Co
Distillers Corp
Sperry Cor
Doehler-Jarvis
Spiegel Inc
Dome Mines
Saquare Dco
Doug Aircraft
Dow Chemical
DuPont de Ne
Stand Oil Cal
Eagle-Picker
Olt NJ
Eastman Rod
Eastern Airlin
Sterling Drug
Eaton Manus
Stewart War
Stone & Web
Erie Railroad
Studebaker
Eversharp Inc
Sun Oil Co
Firth Carpet
Tex Gulf
Tex G
Fox
Gr West Sugar
Union
Sruimpunenie
Union Bae Og
Gulf Oil Corp
Airer
Herden Chem
Unit Gas Co
Hudson Motor
Inese Copper
Interlake
Walworth Co
Nick
Warner Bros
Internatl
Warren Pet
Wesson Oil
Johns Anvil
J Jones & Laugh
West Auto
Joy Manufact
West UN Co
Kennecott Cop
Westh Aire
Laclede Gas
Westh Elee
Verner Mtcees SL Lwaite
Libby McNeillass
Willve
Lion O11
Woolworth Co
Amer Maracab
iKingston Pr
Am Super Pow
Arkan Nat Gas
Lone Star Gas
Atlas Plywood
la Land&Expl
Burma Corp
Na Bellas Hess
Catalin Corp
Nat Fuel
Claude Neon
Niles Bond
Cosden Petrol
Northrop Avia
Cuban Air
Pacific Petrol
East Gas Fuel
Pancoastal
Pantepec
Solar
Fairchild Eng
Conozone Corp
Humble Oil
Technicolor
Inv Royalty
Tokian Royal
Kaiser Frazer
Ian Eevans
Texas Gas
Southern Union
Chicago
Uhlmann Grain Co
Market Report: Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Prices
Kansas City cattle and hogs show mixed but mostly steady to lower demand on July 9 with top steers and heifers around 37.00 and 36.75, bulk 33.00-35.50 for good and choice steers. Hogs trade slower. choice 180-230 pounds around 21.75-23.50, sow prices 17.00-19.50. Chicago markets see hogs rising to 23.50 for 180-230 pounds, cattle steady to lower. high choice steers 36.00-38.25 and yearling cows weaker. lambs steady.
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Chicago
Animal Naming Confusion and Scientific Identity
A note explains that an animal may bear multiple common names in a single locality yet retain one universal scientific name. The text emphasizes consistency of taxonomy across regions despite local naming variations.
Plains Creamery Plant Opens in Amarillo Tonight
Gilmore Nunn of Lexington, Ky., son of Plains president, will host the three day opening at 300 North Taylor. Lindsay Nunn, Plains president, cannot attend. Gilmore Nunn, reared in Amarillo, leads the Nunn radio stations with KFDA as a member. A F Madison vice president and Don Bowie secretary join as hosts for the open house beginning this evening.
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North Taylor
Gilmore Nunn
Lexington
Plains
Lindsay Nunn
Amarillo
Nunn
KFDA
A. F. Madison
Don Bowie
Creamery
Mrs. A. C. Buckner Funeral Held
Funeral services for Mrs. A C Buckner were held at 2 PM in the Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel. Burial followed at Liano Cemetery. A C Buckner, 76, died Saturday night at 1102 West Nineteenth after living in the Panhandle since 1891 and Amarillo since 1945. Survived by five sons, a daughter, a sister and a brother, seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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A. C. Buckner
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Hoyt H. Houchen
Central Church of Christ
E. R. Carver
Church of Christ
Liano Cemetery
Canadian
Buckner
Amarillo
Services at Bonham For Rifle Victin
Bonham July 9 Funeral services were planned today for Weldon Benton 43 manager of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Club shot to death Saturday night during a club dance. A suspect was arrested 30 minutes after the shooting and held without charge. police believe the weapon used was a rifle.
Amarillo College Budget Briefing Slated Tonight
Amarillo College faces a 1951 52 budget of 321340 to be reviewed by the school board and college officials at 7:30 this evening. Public hearing on the budget is planned for around August 20. President Dr A M Meyer says the reduction mainly funds plant expansion and equipment, with no major changes in enrollment expected. Military personnel at Amarillo Air Base may attend part time, as the government urges greater education.
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Amarillo College
George Waddill
A. M. Meyer
Meyer
Big Rise in School Enrollments Outpaces Birth Rates
New York reports elementary enrollments climbing by about 750000 yearly for four years, while birth rates since World War II have declined. The trend suggests growing pupil numbers ahead despite lower birth cohorts, with implications for school needs and resources.
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New York
Insurance Certificate Certification in Texas 1951
Board of Insurance Commissioners certifies Transcontinental Insurance Company of New York, NY, may do business in Texas for the year ending May 31, 1952 after sworn statement compliance. George B. Butler signs as Chairman. Austin seal affixed.
Guard Unit Called to Federal Service in Record Fashion
The local National Guard unit of four officers and 26 enlisted men went on active duty without any pleas of hardship physical disability or time to finish studies. This marked a notable record for readiness as the unit was mobilized for federal service at Manassas Vail.
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Manassas
Vail
National Guard
Aunt Jenny Romco H Trent Our Gai Sunday ADIO PROGRAMS
Community radio listings include a schedule of afternoon and evening programs with music acts Cedric Foster Western Caravan Noontime Melodies and Matinee Baseball events at Renfro Valley A detailed station rundown shows markets news and a veterans event at the Air Baseball Club with a rich lineup of bands and bandshell appearances over the day
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H. Trent
Cedric Foster
Renfro Valley
Vets
Air
Ality
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