Budget Committee Sets Organizational Meeting
The Community Chest budget committee met to appoint 13 sub committees and chairs after distributing 180 page budget books prepared from agency data. Bob Kesterson chairs the panel with Louis Gold as vice chairman as 28 members study agency needs and qualifies groups for the United Red Feather fund drive and future inclusions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest Budget Committee
United Red Feather Agency
United Drive
Es 2
Community Chest
United Red Feather
Ing
Red Feather
Bob Kesterson
Louis Gold
Globe
C. B. Beasley
Joe Lipscomb
Community Council
Jeff M. Neely
Loren Young
Dean W. White
YWCA
L. V. Dorsch
Girl Scouts
Dave Brown
Grady Camp
Maverick Club
Never Without It Popular Fighter Proves Hadacol Great Builder-Upper
Orris Lee Story a Wichita boxer gains fame for praising Hadacol as a builder of stamina and pep. He details a prior neutr itis weakness and how Hadacol helped him win a state boxing title. The ad-like narrative touts Hadacol’s vitamins minerals and calcium aiding athletic health and endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadacol
Orris Lee Story
Wichita
Kansas
Arkansas
LeBlanc Corporation
G L Holbrook Rites Thursday
Funeral services for Gilbert Lane Gib Holbrook 57 of 808 Lincoln will be held at 4 PM Thursday in Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel. Officiating will be Arthur J L Golden of Eastside Church of Christ. Holbrook a foreman with Southwestern Public Service died after a heart attack while working on a service crew at Twelfth and Polk. He was born Sept 9 1892 at Cooper and moved to Amarillo in 1926. Survivors include wife Mattie and two sons Glenn and Jack and three sisters.
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Gilbert Lane
Gib” Holbrook
Lincoln
Blackburn- Shaw Memorial
Arthur JL. Golden
Eastside
Southwestern Public Service Company
Mr. Holbrook
Cooper
Mt. Vernon
Crosby County
Amarillo
Church of Christ
Mattie Holbrook
Glenn Holbrook
Portland
Ore
Jack Holbrook
E. W. Burks
Talco
C. C. Crane
Kansas City
Roy Young
Paris
Tex
Two Texans Missing in Action in Korean War Casualty List
Defense Department casualty list No. 40 reports three killed in action one dead of injuries six wounded one injured and sixteen missing. Included are Pfc James E. Anderson of Brazoria Texas and Pfc Curtis A. Thompson of Lubbock Texas among the missing in action.
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Washington
Defense Department
James E. Anderson
Sarah L. Anderson
Brazoria
Tex
Curtis A. Thompson
Bernice McMaster
Lubbock
Red Cross Official Visits Amarillo For Safety Talks
Melvin A Buzzard director of first aid water safety and accident prevention at the Red Cross Midwestern area office in St. Louis arrived in Amarillo today noon. He will confer with safety services chairmen to review Amarillo's safety program and promote first aid and water safety. He previously taught accident prevention to teachers during the war.
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Red Cross
St. Louis
Amarillo
Melvin A. Buzzard
Buzzard
Husband Held in Beating of Wife
Denson D. McNally age 25 is jailed in Potter County on an aggravated assault charge after a domestic dispute that left his wife Dorothy with a swollen face black eyes and multiple cuts and bruises. She was found at Second and North Fillmore and hospitalized at Northwest Texas Hospital.
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Potter County
Denson D. McNally
North Houston
Dorothy
Northwest
Texas
McNally
Second
North Fillmore
Miss Amarillo 10 to Be Crowned by Mayor Klein
The event at the Nat Friday night will crown Miss Amarillo 10 with Mayor Gene Klein placing the crown. Fourteen contestants will rehearse Friday, perform in evening dress and swimwear, and parade on Polk Street Friday morning before a 7:30 pm talent show at the Paramount Theater.
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Gene Klein
Amarillo
Jaycees
Wallace Crawford
Bill Mack
Klyn
Paramount Theater
Polk Street
Herring Hotel
Oklahoma Senate Race Dominates Southern Primaries
In four southern states Democrats vote in primaries with Oklahoma’s contest drawing national attention. Incumbent Elmer Thomas, head of the Senate Agriculture Committee, faces Rep. Mike Monroney. Monroney accuses Thomas of military aid delays while Thomas questions Monroney on farm legislation. Other states briefly noted include Arkansas with a national angle in its nomination race.
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Amarillo
Texas
Sid McMath
Ben Laney
Laney
McMath
Truman
Louisiana
Senate
Russell Long
Huey P. Long
Malcolm LaFargue
Shreveport
Long
Newt Mills
Monroe
South Carolina
Hugo Sims
Orangeburg
John J. Riley
Sumter
James B. Hare
Saluda
W. J. B. Dorn
Greensboro
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Associated Press
Elmer Thomas
Senate Agriculture Committee
Washington
Mike Monroney
US House
Monroney
Thomas
Monroney-vs-Thomas
Korea
Illinois First State to Pass Child Welfare Law in 1911
Illinois enacted a pioneering 1911 act to care for dependent neglected and delinquent children making it the nation’s first. The Globe-News ad promotes effective results from its classified listings.
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Illinois
Air Field Buildings Not for Sale in Amarillo
Amarillo city postponed the sale of 40 city owned buildings at Amarillo Army Air Field and is returning six sealed bids unopened. Mayor Gene Klein, back from a Washington conference, sought reactivation of the air field with no commitments made. Buildings listed included barracks, mess halls, store rooms, clinics, and smaller structures. City secretary Katherine Burwell said bids will be returned for now. At the city commission meeting, officials planned a second reading of building code amendments and a monthly operations report for Amarillo Air Terminal.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Gene Klein
Wasiimizugh
Surkbesleg
Kiein
Washington
Katherine Burwell
City Commission
Amarillo Air Terminal
Happy Is The Day When Backache Goes Away
A promotional note touts Doan's Pills as a mild diuretic to ease backache fatigue headaches and dizziness from kidney stress. It claims symptoms arise from cold dampness or dietary indiscretions and urges use after 60 years of popularity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Doan
Red Cross Plans Aquatic Schools for August
The American Red Cross National Aquatic Schools will run in August. The nearest school for the Midwest area is at Texas State College for Women in Denton from August 13 to 23. Enrollment offers instructor qualifications with minimal prior training and life saving experience.
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American Red Cross National
St. Louis
Melvin A. Buzzard
Texas State College For Women
Denton
Carroll L. Bryant
American Red Cross
Texas National Aquatic School
Red Cross
Thanks God There Is an America in New Zealand Speech
New Zealand Prime Minister Sidney G. Holland told veterans that America stands in the position Britain held in the previous war. He praised the USA and affirmed support for the British war alliance while emphasizing defense matters in Auckland.
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Auckland
New Zealand
USA
Sidney G. Holland
Holland
Great Britain
America
Britain
Royal burial pets and famous dog loyalties
Britain’s Edward VII kept a wire-haired fox terrier that walked in his funeral procession. Bismarck loved Great Danes and Kaiser Wilhelm II favored the dachshund, reflecting regal and political ties to dog breeds.
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Britain
Edward VII
Bismarck
Kaiser Wilhelm II
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School Children’s Relief
Jeff Neely
Admissions
Bill Baker
Salvation Army
Joe Jenkins
Day Nurseries
Harold Wilson
Family Service
FP. W. Alexander
Kids Inc
Sterling E. Kinney
Boy Scouts
Community Chest Board of Directors
Bob Crudgington
Kohler
Orris
G. L. Holbrook
SS Central
MISS
Bobby Burns
DeLois Utterback
Amarillo Times
Jerry Williamson
Bellaire
Bagot Hardware
Marcella Elliott
Tyler
Garner-Randall Motor Company
Guy Dell Ekelund
van Buren
Plains Chevrolet Company
Helen Marshall
Lipscomb
C. R. Anthony Company
Joan Willis
Wayside
J. C. Hamilton Company
Jimmie Kincheloe
West Tenth
J. W. Hill Company
Beverly Smith
South Fillmore
Lewis Jewelers
Joyce Edwards
Madison
Cobb and Reddoch Men’s Wear
June Harrison
Hogan-Hamilton Supply Company
Mary Lou Parr
West
Blackburn Brothers
Joyce Cooper
Kline’s
Ready To Wear
Rosalyn Burke
North Independence
Playmore Roller Palace
Globe-News
Type Cement & Supply Company
S. Garfield
Stuis
Mark Galloway
Polk
Lanny
Ross
Oklahoma City
Ft. Smith
Memphis
Ride Continental
Continental Trailways
Continental Bus Center
Studebaker
Grand Canyon
Studebaker Champion
BOB Crudgington, Inc
Fillmore
Jeff Wilson Motors
Eith
Berger, Texas
Amarillo, Texas
Frank Craig Mtr. & Imp. CO
E. Ist
Mereford, Texas
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