Community Club Night and Events Schedule
Tonight the 501 Club at the W A Building hosts Lincoln Bites at 7 30 with Gershwin Society at Buffalo Lake and Guest night at Cathedral Young People in Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington Street at 8 30 Deb Ette Club Pow Wow dance at Amarillo College Gym 9 o'clock Saturday mixed bridge at Amarillo Country Club 8 30 and story hour for children at Amarillo Public Library 4 BsCeR
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Amarillo College
Cathedral
Cathedral Hall
Washington Street
501
Lincoln Bites
Cathedral Young Peogis
Washingtontreet
Amarillo College Gymnasium
Amarillo Country Club
Amarillo Public Library
Queen Esther Club Meeting at Mrs. McCuan Home
Queen Esther Club guests and officers met at 1515 Taylor Street with Mrs. L. B. Baker presiding. A patriotic program on A Charter of American Liberties was arranged under Mrs. H. C. Wisner with music by Mrs. A. F. Keirsey as group singing closed the session.
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Marvin McCuan
Queen Esther Club
Taylor Street
J. M. Stone
Charles Seiwell
L. B. Baker
H. C. Wisner
A. F. Keirsey
Homer Tuttle
Vernon Hancock
F. McKinney
E. H. Ashcraft
M. C. Fuller
FE. C. Singleton
William Brune
J. N. Flowers
Wisner
B. B. Bumpus
Keirsey
L. J. Vogel
C. M. Goodnight
Baker
Mattie Duke
J. B. Bush
Homecraft Club Hosts at Brown Home Social and Visits
Homecraft Club members met Mrs. J. A. Brown at 401 Florida Street for a sewing session aiding the Red Cross. Gifts from secret pals were exchanged for Mrs. E. A. Baker Williams and Allbright, a plant was sent to ill Mrs. V. V. Blodgett, and refreshments were provided to numerous members and guests.
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Homecraft Club
J. A. Brown
Florida Street
Red Cross
E. A. Baker
J. C. Williams
E. H. Allbright
V. V. Blodgett
Mesdames Baker
Williams
W. R. Hill
J. L. Minnich
Allbright
Mesdames I
Haney
Sam Taylor
Inez Donnell
Mabel Broadstreet
General Roosevelt to have military funeral in France
Brig. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt 56 died from a heart attack aggravated by battle fatigue after near continuous combat since D Day. A full military funeral was arranged in France with burial near Normandy lands where his brother Quentin Roosevelt was killed in World War I.
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France
U.P
Theodore Roosevelt
D-Day
Normandy
Quentin
Effie Amner Brooks Funeral Set for Tomorrow
Final services for Effie Amner Brooks Hartley rancher’s wife will be held tomorrow at 2 PM in the First Baptist Church Grove. The body is at Boxwall Brothers Funeral Home and will be taken to the Hartley home tonight at 7 for final arrangements before the Grover funeral. Brooks died Tuesday night in a local hospital after seeking treatment earlier in the day.
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Effie Amner Brooks
Hartley
First Baptist Church
Grove
Boxwall Brothers Funeral Home
Grover
June Tax Totals and Local Delinquents Reported
County and state taxes collected in June totaled 16 219 46 dollars with 3 630 53 from half payment of current taxes and 1 432 14 for full payment of current taxes. Delinquent taxes brought in 1 900 47 while inheritance tax receipts reached 8 711 34, reported Frank Hoyt, county tax assessor collector.
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Frank Hoyt
LON SELLARS Seeks County Commissioner with Woman Vote Appeal
Lon Sellars urges women to vote for county commissioner, arguing large turnout shows public interest and that mothers wives and sisters of service men should exercise their privilege during absence. He warns that if they don’t vote someone less worthy will win and calls for qualified men for key offices.
Death of Norris Broaddus President of Stockyards Bank
Norris Broaddus of Kansas CityMo president of the Stockyards National Bank died after a brief illness in Kansas City at about 1230 am He was about 60 and had led the bank for 12 to 15 years He was a familiar figure in Amarillo and Panhandle banking and cattle circles Funeral services are expected Saturday in Kansas City He is survived by his widow a daughter and a brother, a banker in St Joseph Mo, and was remembered by J Howard Paul as a gracious gentleman.
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Norris Broaddus
Stockyards National Bank
Kansas City
Southwest
J. Howard Paul
American National Bank
Broaddus
Panhandle
Mr. Paul
St. Joseph
Texas Governor Reverses Clemency for Claud Henry
AUSTIN July 14 Governor Coke R Stevenson of Texas revoked a 90 day clemency previously issued to Claud Henry who is serving a 50 year murder sentence. The decision followed an investigation that found $2000 deposited in escrow to pay an attorney upon Henry’s release, but Stevenson said there was nothing illegal involved.
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Austin
U.P
Coke R. Stevenson
Texas Today
Claud Henry
Henry
Stevenson
Aunt Nan Urges Laundry Jobs as Summer Plan
In a letter from Aunt Nan, she advocates sending her niece Bobby and Mrs. Fisbee’s son to laundry work during summer for steady, year round income. She argues laundry is a fast growing industry likely to provide permanent employment beyond the war, noting a niece who turned it into a career after school. Panhandle Laundry sponsored.
Clemency affair cited as poor policy for prison reform
The report clarifies there was no reflection on any person involved with clemency issuance. It warns against a belief that money could influence prisoners' release. References to visits by Amarillo residents to Wanda Bond and Wilma Kyle, and plans to travel to Dallas to see Pete Barton. Also notes Mamie Maples returning from Clovis.
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Drs
Bible School
Buchanan Street Baptist Church
Leonard Nunn
A. Edwin Wilson
Cookie
Morrow
Thomas
Hardware Company
Polk
Gershwin Society
Buffalo’ Lake
Patricia Bush
van Buren Street
Queen Esther
Brown Home
Lawrence Beyer
Dudley
David Lawrence
Beyer
Perry L. Beyer
Harrison Street
Gordon Jordan
Ong Street
Uss Hancock
Dow-Jones
Amarillo Time Industrials. Co
WOM Dans Ge Sabnveseerass
NEW York Stock Exchange
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner & Beane
Am Smelt
Am Tel & Tel
West Auto
Anaconda Tepps A
Sg Ae
At& SF Aviation Corp
Baldwin Loco Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Teat
Glenn Borden
Prasecesss Oom
Saiier
Budd
Sinclair
Curtiss Wright Wh Deere & Co
Del Lackawana_ Bt
Dome Mines
Douglas Aitrcraft
Com Invest Cveeeeeeys Som
General Electric
Teres Foods
General Motors
Quillette Razor
Lockheed Peveseseceras
Harvester
Tel & Tel
Kennecott Copper
Long-Bell Lumber
Glenn L. Martin
Gulf Oils Conveess
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator
National Biscuit
National Can
New York Shipbuilding
New York Central Ry
North Americ Onis
Packard
Pan Amer Sswage
Paramount
Penn RR Phillips
Plymouth Oil Pure Ol Radio Cor
Republic Steel
Remington Rand St Joseph Lead
Sears Shell
Union Oil
Socony Vacuum
Southern Pacific Standard Brands
Standard Oil
Calif
Stand Oil Ind
Stand Oil N J
Studebaker Swift
Texas Car Echoes
Tex Gulf Sylph Tidewater
Paula Union Carbide
United Aircraft
U S Steel
Wilson & Co
White Motors
Warner Bros
Western Union
Woolworth Proos
Financial Industrial Fund
Chicago
WFA
Roosevelt
Yawata Chungking
Chinese Central News Agency
Yawata
Japan
Mail Steel Center
Globe News
Dane Ba
Hill & Hill Ors
Spot Bottle
Mr. Boston
Schenley
Hiram Walker
Messias
Portugal
Prima Domagin &i
Black Bear
van Buren
Terry Lomax
Tanationn
Esa
R Eta Hd Ak
Asan Lil Te
Muehlebach Pilsener
George Muehlebach Brewing Company
Missouri
Ae Zee
Wehlebach
Fort Worth
Annette Huke
Alfred A. Huke
Vernon Haynie
Amarillo
John William Huddleston
Northwest Texas Hospital
Myrtle Lowe
Margaret Ann
Ernestine
Lon Sellars
Yours Truly
Aunt Nan
Encyclopedia Britannica
Simon
Sponsored By
Panhandle Laundry
Wanda Bond
Johnson Street
Wilma Kyle
Fillmore Street
Dallas
Troy Diamond
Colorado Street
Onyce Barton
Rio Grande Street
Maples
Mamie Maples
Clovis
Paes Baan
Saigre
Nev
Riverside First Quality
Wards
Thermos
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