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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1947

Page

5

Writing Course Registration Opens in Amarillo

Registration for a three day writing course by Stanley Vestal opens with options to contact Mrs R L Thompson Mrs S E Fish or Laura V Hamner in Amarillo The course runs June 30 to July 2 at Amarillo Senior High School with night lectures Vestal is the pen name of Walter S Campbell director of professional writing at the University of Oklahoma A Rhodes Scholar and Oklahoma Hall of Fame member The Rockefeller Foundation research project is noted Fees vary by attendee with discounts for students and single lectures

R. L. Thompson Lipscomb S. E. Fish Harrison Laura V. Hamner Herring Hotel Amarillo Stanley Vestal Southwest Walter S. Campbell Kansas University of Oklahoma Southwestern State Weatherford Okla Rhodes Oklahoma Oxford England Oklahoma Hall of Fame Society of American Historians Rockefeller Foundation

Amarillo Youth Polls On Needs For City

A Globe poll of Amarillo youths asks what the city most needs. Responses cite more recreation facilities including swimming pools and parks, a better police force, trees, smoother streets, and new youth centers. Some favor more parks and a San Jacinto Youth Center.

Betty Burkhalter Amarillo Globe Sixth Polk Bill Collier Tyler Lubbock Thompson Park Pool Jeannine Voelm Fillmore Merriall Galyan Indianapolis Ind Polk Street Stan Hickman Jackson Freddie Hale Virginia San Jacinto

AP Bureau Chief Harry Montgomery Resigns to Lead Arizona Papers

Harry Montgomery ends 17 years with The Associated Press to become executive editor of The Arizona Republic and Phoenix Gazette in Phoenix. He has been AP bureau chief at Albuquerque since August 1 1945 and will assume duties July 1. Previously he led AP in Arizona from 1934 to 1944 and directed the Minnesota North Dakota service.

Globe News Harry Montgomery Associated Press Arizona Republic Phoenix Gazette Phoenix The Press Association Montgomery Albuquerque Montgomerys Arizona New Mexico Minneapolis Minnesota North South Dakota Southwest Cooperative News Service Texas Tech Texas Democrat Memphis Toreador

Montgomery recalls Panhandle hospitality in Texas and New Mexico

A Texas Tech campus newspaper note profiles Montgomery a newspaperman who spent four years on The Globe News editorial staff before joining the AP He opened an Amarillo bureau and recently visited relatives in Shamrock praising the warm hospitality of Texas Panhandle and New Mexico newspaper offices.

Texas Tech Montgomery Globe News The Press Association Amarillo Shamrock Texas Panhandle New Mexico

Girl Scout Swimming Classes Begin at Gem Lake

Girl Scout swimming courses led by Red Cross instructors start next Tuesday at Gem Lake. Ruth Minton Scout executive director announced. Classes run every Tuesday from 3 to 5 PM. Scouts must sign up at the Girl Scout office 605 Taylor by Saturday.

Red Cross Gem Lake Ruth Minton Girl Scout Office Taylor Miss Minton

Surgery by remote control aboard Kaia Knudsen

The crew of the Norwegian whaling vessel Kaia Knudsen set a fractured leg of their boatswain's mate while radioed instructions were given by Brighton Marine Hospital doctors 370 miles away.

Boston U.P Kaia Knudsen Brighton Marine Hospital

Sweetbriar awards announced in 1946 47 scholarship contest

Amarillo winners named by store manager Mrs. Marion Howe for the Sweetbriar chain. The contest ended May 31 with 64 scholarship winners across high school and junior college seniors and teachers. Total awards $63,515. list includes Mary Alice Cawthon, Ruth Huff, Betty Moore and others among senior awards. Ora Mae Wilson and Stella Mae Adkins among teacher awards.

Amarillo Sweetbriar Marion Howe Ninth and Polk Plains Rocky Mountain Mary Alice Cawthon Ruth Huff Betty Moore Natalie Wright Bonnie Beth Kretz Jeanne Watkins Peggy Dryden Merita Brummett Mary Kathryn Shaw Jimmie Lewis Louie Hudson Ora Mae Wilson Stella Mae Adkins Adele Showes Jessie Ingram Mary Kate Campbell Alta Smith May Belle Oakes Edna Pratt Sybal Brierley Laurean Robertson Anna Mae McCune Blanche Harris Viola Ballard Estelle Scott E. M. Savage

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