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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1947

Page

16

Miss Amarillo Polishes Miss America Bid at Corpus Christi

Amarillo will send a standout contestant Polly Lowe to the Miss America state finals in Corpus Christi on June 14 15. The 18 year old winner edged five rivals in a Jaycees sponsored pageant at the Nat Theatre with strong charm and poise.

Polly Lowe Amarillo Amarillo Corpus Christi Amarillo Jaycees Jack Seale Miss Lowe Dan Higgins Geraldine Glenn Pat Sasser Jack Thurman Jack Pevehouse Coy Leo Ford Betty Killen Willie Wilson Mickey Merchant Grover Taylor Annie Hudson Jaycee Millard

Two Face Death for Murder In Robbery

Two ex servicemen Tate Cecil and Gumtow George faced execution by hanging for the murder of Wilbur McClelland and his son Arnold in a May 12 robbery that yielded $4 in Kingman Kansas. Tate from Jacksonville Texas and Gumtow from Battle Creek Michigan pleaded guilty as a grain elevator operator and his son were slain with guns borrowed from them.

Kingman Kan Cecil Tate Jacksonville Tex George F. Gumtow Battle Creek Mich Wilbur W. McClelland Calista Grain McClelland Arnold Tate and Gumtow

Amarillo Little Theater Ends Season With Banquet

Amarillo Little Theater concluded its season with a banquet at the Herting Hotel Junior Ballroom. Outgoing President Miss Hattie Mae Wood delivered the season report, Treasurer Marshal B Shaw presented the financials, and Paul Olson introduced a resolution for lifetime board membership for Link Rowley and Eloise Gipson.

Amarillo Eloise Gipson

Charter members honored as 20 years of service noted

The organization celebrated 20 years of continuous service with presented gifts to charter members. Officers for the coming year were elected by acclamation: Bob Millsis president Dick Dye vice president Miss Maxine Ratcliff secretary Marshal B Shaw treasurer and board members including Robert Mills Hattie Mae Wood Oma Link Rowley and more. The group reported its most successful season and aims to acquire a theater building for Little Theater. Mills urged the goal be realized soon.

Bob Millis Dick Dye Maxine Ratcliff Marshal B. Shaw Ome Link ‘Rowley Piay Robert Mills Hattie Mae Wood Oma Link Rowley Eloise Gipson Maxine Ratcllff Paul Olson Floyde Garwood Angus Moore Canyon C. E. Colgate Bette 8. Thompson Thelma Allah Martin Fred Martin Wayne O'Keefe J. Wil Siegel J. W. Lee George McCarthy Lane, McAfee Mills Miss’, Prone Board of Directors Amarillo Little

Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey Ad in New Orleans 1932

An advertisement for Calvert Reserve Blended Whiskey 86.8 proof, 65 percent grain neutral spirits, produced by Distillers Corp of New York City, marketed from the Whitney Building in New Orleans. The label notes CALVERT and CALVERT RESERVE with alcohol strength and composition details.

Whitney New Orleans Calvert Reserve Calvert Distillers Corp New York City

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