Kiwanians Arrive for District Party in Amarillo
Kiwanians and wives travel from Lubbock Plainview Tulsa Vega Sanford Stinnett Pampa Wellington to Amarillo for a district party tonight. Amarillo's three Kiwanis clubs host a barbecue at 6 pm at the Amarillo Country Club with honored guests Coxey Stark Oklahoma City governor of the Texas Oklahoma district and Fred Kelly Stinnett division lieutenant governor. The event expects at least 250 out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Plainview
Tulsa
Vega
Sanford
Stinnett
Pampa
Wellington
Amarillo
John Snider
Amarillo Country Club
Coxey Stark
Oklahoma City
Fred Kelly
Four Crown in Lake at Austin Tragedy Claims Abilene Family
A boat with eight passengers swamped in waist high waves on Marshall Ford Lake near Austin. L. C. Brooks and his children Elaine and Curtis, plus Billie Strandtmann of Austin, died. Elaine’s body was recovered. others were pulled from the water but perished. Mrs Brooks and three others were rescued. two men from Brackenridge Hospital attempted revival efforts.
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Austin
Marshall Ford Lake
Here
Abilene
L. C. Brooks
Elaine
Curtis
Billie Strandsmann
Elaine Brooks
Brooks
R. W. Baker
Dude Dodd
Baker
Dodd
Louie Bryson
Leander
F. W. Strandtmann
Billie
Barbara
Fair Executives Plan Coliseum Meeting Wednesday
Directors and executive committeemen of The Tri State Fair meet at 2 PM Wednesday in the Amarillo building offices to discuss using a coliseum or live stock pavilion and to plan The Tri State Rodeo set for the first four days of July with Bill Beechser presiding.
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Fair
Coliseum
Association
Amarillo Building
Bill Beechser
Zoo Keeper's Son Tutors Goat to Nurse Blind Calf
Bill Hill a 10 year old son of the Tri State Fair keeper learned a calf was blind after buying it. A neighbor gave him a goat and he trained the goat to nurse the calf solving their feeding problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hill
Tri- State Fair Grounds
Bill
Capt and Mrs Briggs Visit Amarillo on Leave
Captain Briggs and Mrs Briggs with their young son Kim arrived in Amarillo from California this morning to spend a 15 day leave with Mrs Briggs' parents Mr and Mrs S F Powers at 1611 Travis Street Amarillo. Captain Briggs is stationed at San Luis Obispo California. They are joined by Lt Lewis Morton of Fayetteville Arkansas.
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John Briggs
Kim
Amarillo
California
Briggs
S. F. Powers
Travis Street
San Lui
Obispo
Cal
Brices
Lewis Morton
Fayetteville
Ark
Greater United Show Opens Second Amarillo Week
Crowds pack the Tri-State Fairgrounds nightly for the final week of the Greater United Shows sponsored by Hanson Post Ameri can Legion. Otto Landis and the carnival committee plan special events and matinees for next weekend amid high attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Hanson Post
American Legion
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Otto Landis
Clarence Johnson
False Teeth Comfort Boost with FASTEETH Powder
FASTEETH is an alkaline powder that makes dentures feel firmer for easier eating and talking. Sprinkle on plates to eliminate plate odor and avoid gummy tastes. available at drug stores.
Ford workers indicted in B 24 bomber subcontract fraud case
A federal grand jury in Detroit indicted four individuals including three former Ford Motor Company employees for defrauding the government through subcontract handling for machine tools used in building B 24 bombers at Ford plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Justice
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Sale Office Candidates Must File Before Tonight
Midnight tonight is the deadline for candidates to file for state offices while late filings are uncertain. The final date for county and precinct candidates is June 17. The first call to file a campaign expense report is June 21. A Buckner Orphans Home graduate, Helen Roller, arrives in Amarillo to spend the summer with Miss Mittie Hamblen at 1018 West Twelfth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckner Orphans Home
Dallas
Helen Roller
Amarillo
Mittie Hamblen
West Twelfth Avenue
Cub Pack To Receive Charter At Formal Ceremonies Tomorrow
Cub Pack No 1 sponsored by the First Presbyterian Church will hold a charter presentation tomorrow at 8 PM at the church. Cubmaster Raymond Wright leads the program with pack committee members and leaders. The event includes certificates for leaders and Cubs and highlights for the annual Palava. Parent and friends invited. Sgt Joe Shaw visits his wife at Badger Apartments while on leave from Fort Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub Pack
First Presbyterian Church
Raymond Wright
L. M. Gunderson
T. L. Koontz
John E. Ekeland, Jr
Joe Shaw
Fort Bliss
el Paso
Badger Apartments
Breakfast plans by First Baptist Amenia class
The Sunday school class of First Baptist Amenia will host a breakfast at 9 o clock Tuesday at the home of Mrs Perry Burk 2504 Harrison Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Amenia
Perry Burk
Harrison Street
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Floyd V. Studer
Northwest
Texas
American United Life Insurance Company
Amarillo, Texas
Ins
W. C. Mc
Chie Castleberry
Oliver Eakle
Home Office
Lake
W. Allison
State Farm
B. B. Williams
Frank Campbell
State Farm Insurance Companies
Polk Street
Dayton
cHicago
Guadalcanal
Frank G. Holtzelaw
Sun Valley
Ida
Greater United Show
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Kansas City
Kan
Sale Office
PUREX
Harold Bills
Bennie Mossy
Elmer Gene Lusby
Jackie Hall
Gordon Tryon
Eddie Jones
Jerry Buckner
Jerry Chandler
John Fryar
Herby Kerns
Bill McFarland
Daryel Gardner
John Ed Ekeland
Gary Thornton
Boxwell Brothers Ambulance Service
DUMAS
Perryton
Spearman
Nature
the Knot Co
U.S.A
Canada
England
Australia
South America
MI6
French Cleaners & Hatters
W. 5Th
Bell
ES Tailors
Polk St
Hitler
Berlin
American Mineral Spriits Company
Arkansas Furi
ATLAS
Hurex O1 & Refining Company
Independent Refining Company
Inland Refining Company
Lion On ReFining Company
Macmillan Petroleum Corporation
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Matco Refineries, Inc
McBriner Refining Company, Ing McMurrey Refining Company
Motor Fuels Corporation
Movorray Ow Company
New Mexico Asphalt & Refining Co
Onyx Refining Corporation
Patuxy Asphalt Company
Panhandle Refining Company
Patton Ou. Company
Paywarp Refining Company
Petroleum Products Refining Company
Pontiac Refining Corporation
Premier O11
Ravo Refining Company
Sinclair Refining Company
Shamrock Oil. & Gas Corporation
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