Whittington Second in Texas Rifle Meet
E G Pope of Lubbock won the Texas small bore rifle title at Camp Mabry near Austin. He beat Amarillo’s George R Whittington by one point in the two day event, finishing 3 570 208 to 3569 220. Earlton Smith led the expert division with 3 553 175, T J Patterson was second with 3 549 204. Jeannette Record of Wichita Falls topped the sharpshooter class with 3 506 165.
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Austin
E. G. Pope
Lubbock
Texas
George R. Whittington
Amarillo
Camp Mabry
Here
Pope
Whittington
Earlton Smith
T. J. Patterson
Waco
Jeannette
Wichita Falls
Boy Killed in Bucking Bronco at Meridian Rodeo
An 18-year-old rider, Os borne Warren, died after being crushed by a bucking bronc during a three day rodeo in Meridian Texas. Warren was assigned to ride in a last minute program change.
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Meridian
Tex
Osborne Warren
Warren
Women’s Tourney Winds Up Tuesday
Six more rounds were recorded yesterday in the 54 hole medal play tournament sponsored by the Amarillo Country Club Women’s Golf Association. Mrs. Charles Young posted the best net card with 60 and Mrs. J. W. Higgins had the best gross score with 84. The complete scores list several players with varying rounds and scores. The tourney will wind up tomorrow with awards for low net and low gross in the 18 hole division and low net in the 9 hole bracket.
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Amarillo
Fred Gray
Doc Blanchard Engagement Announced To San Antonio Woman
The engagement of Lt. Felix Doc Blanchard a three time All America football star at West Point to Miss Jody King of San Antonio was announced yesterday Blanchard is stationed at Randolph Field near San Antonio
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San Antonio
Felix
Doc” Blanchard
West Point
Jody King
Blanchard
Randolph Field
Duff Sponsoring Sunday Wayne King Show on KVAI
Robert H. Duff an interior decorator at 1606 Western sponsors the Sunday Afternoon Wayne King Show. The half hour program first aired under Duff sponsorship yesterday at 1 30 PM over KVAI during the regular time slot.
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Robert H. Duff
Western
Wayne King
Duff
KVAI
Early weaving among the first crafts of mankind
The article notes weaving as one of the earliest crafts practiced by primitive humans, possibly the very first. It discusses the ancient origins and significance of weaving in early societies.
Monday Sports Schedule and Texas Insurance Notice
The section lists West Texas-New Mexico League games for Monday including Lubbock at Albuquerque and Pampa at Clovis along with American and National League matchups. It also notes Texas League pairings Dallas at Oklahoma City and Ft Worth at Tulsa, plus Longhorn League Midland at Sweetwater. Also reports Mrs. Catherine Deck’s NYC trip and a Texas Board of Insurance Commissioners certificate approving Planet Insurance Company to operate in Texas for 1948 49.
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Albuquerque
Pampa
Clovis
Abilene
Berger
Lamesa
Amarillo
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Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
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Cleveland
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Oklahoma City
Ft. Worth
Tulsa
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Houston
Shreveport
Longhorn League
Midland
Sweetwater
Big Spring
Odessa
Ballinger
San Angelo
Vernon
del Rio
Wwe
New York Wee
Wee
Brooklyn Sete
Midland Ween
Vernon Steer
Ballinger One
Fort Worth
Harmonizers to Gather in Amarillo Tuesday Night
An Amarillo SPEBSQSA chapter hosts an organizational meeting at 8 PM in the Crystal Ballroom Herring Hotel. Borger and Pampa quartets will attend along with more than 100 basses baritones and tenors to organize and hear national winners and records.
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Borger and
Pampa
Amarillo
Spebsqsa
Herring Hotel
Folsom
Jackson
Society For the Preservation and Encouragement of
Barber Shop
America
Potter County Plans Bypass Route For Highway 66
Potter County has submitted by pass proposals to the Texas Highway Commission for a split routing of Highway 66. One branch would follow the current business district along West Sixth Avenue and the other along North West Eighth Avenue. The county seeks a 200 foot right of way from west of the Bushland Underpass to the city limits. A counter proposal offers the bypass from the Veterans Hospital to the city limits at Northwest Eighth and Western Avenue.
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Potter County
Texas Highway Commission
West Sixth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Veterans Hospital
Eighth and Western Avenue
Howard Brodie Hurt In Race Track Fall
Howard Brodie of 512 East Eighth sustained multiple broken ribs and a broken vertebra after his motorcycle hit a dip and handlebars loosened during motor cycle races in Lubbock. He was slated for surgery at a Lubbock hospital as his mother Mrs. Florence Brodie traveled there to be with him.
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Howard Brodie
East
Lubbock
Florence Brodie
Brodie
Hawkeye Casualty Company Granted Texas Certificate of Authority
The Board of Insurance Commissioners in Austin Texas certifies Hawkeye Casualty Company of Des Moines Iowa as holding a Certificate of Authority to do business in Texas for the year ending May 31 1949. Dated April 27 1948 and sealed by the office.
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Board OF Insurance Commissioners
Austin
Texas
George B. Butler
Hawkeye Casualty Company
Des Moines
Iowa
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