Amarillo opens 48 hour flight school for 30 students
Amarillo Air Service aims to begin a 90 day summer cours e for 30 Amarillo College students under the Civil Aeronautics Authority within 48 hours. Fred Smith said a Washington telegram approving the contract is awaited. Instructors D O Lafferty and George A Howell will teach while CAA inspector Robert Horsefield explains the program and flight schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo College
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Amarillo Air Service
Washington
Fred Smith
Air Service
Mr. Smith
CAA
Robert Horsefield
D. O. Lafferty
George A. Howell
Smith
Thornton Oxnard
Arthur 8. Coffinberry
Dallas
Municipal
Amarillo Band Plans Summer Concert With Mendell Solo
Julius Mendell, Amarillean talent, premieres Bolero in Five Eight as piano solo in Amarillo High School Band’s first summer concert. Program includes a woodwind symphony and Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana. Directors Oscar Wise and Winona Wise lead. three more concerts planned. no admission charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Mendell
Amarillo
Oscar Wise
Ruth Wise
Winona Wise
Mascagni
Mocking Bird
Holmes
Courthouse Records and Vehicle Registrations Abridged
Courthouse records list numerous lot transfers in Roberts and nearby blocks, including deeds to Mrs. M. E. Maroney and Virgil Lightfot and a string of QCD transfers. Vehicle registrations note several 1940 model Chev and Ford coupes and sedans to local residents. It is reported that three toll highways are under construction or near completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Bivins
Lizzie Bacon
N. Heights
E. L. Craghead
Paul Hamrick
Bivins
Miles Realty Do
M. E. Maroney
Virgil Lightfot
River Road Gardens
Elgin Boulware
H. D. Rigler
Comm
Mary Lyons
Jerry Lyons
W. L. Matney
Mattie Hedgecake
Mirror Act
H. M. Beverley
F. M. Seale
Ridgemere
Elrice J. O'Brien
R. C.worthy
L. L. Brown
J. B. Coe
Wolflin
United States of Amer
First
Fed. Sav. & L
J. P. Cannon
Fed. S. & JL
Wheat yield and storage report from Amarillo area farmer
Ben Urbanczyk, a White Deer area grower two miles north of town, reported 12 bushels per acre with 101 bushels delivered and a $10 premium after his crop was damaged by half. The wheat entered government storage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
PAG8 Prep Company
Ben Urbanczyk
Urbanczyk
White Deer
Amarillo Post Office Muralist Woelz Departs From Artist Stereotype
Julius Woelz, the mural painter for the Amarillo post office, surprises locals with a plain blue shirt and khaki trousers rather than the expected bow tie and artistic flair. Critics note his sharp drafting and painting, with vivid outlines of dipping vats, corrals, and a windmill tower appearing as he completes the rough sketch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Woelz
Sobby
All-Kiwanis Dance Draws Near 200 Attendees
Nearly 200 persons are expected at the All-Kiwanis dinner dance in Amarillo hosted by San Jacinto Kiwanis Club. Delegations from Oldham, Pampa, Wellington, Sanford, Amarillo and North Amarillo Kiwanis clubs will attend. Rev. Robert Boshen of Pampa will speak, Dr. W. H. Wheir acts as toastmaster, and Earl Sparks leads Wrackface and DeLaine Williams performs. Dinner begins at 7:30 with music by Jimmie Griggs and His Orchestra.
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Amarillo
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
A. R. Castleberry
Vega Club
Lloyd Boxwell
General Arrangements
Oldham County
Pampa
Wellington
Sanford
North
Jimmie Griggs
Hay Fever Attributed To U. S. Civilization
Houston, Texas report quotes Dr. Ralph Bowen as saying hay fever is a disease of American civilization. He notes ragweed causes about 70 percent of hay fever and calls it a purely American plant, explaining the condition has spread from a town curiosity to widespread summer sneezing in offices.
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Houston
Tex
U.R
Ralph Bowen
White Deer Receives First New Wheat
White Deer harvested its first new Panhandle wheat of the season today at the Gwynn Render Grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Deer
Gwynn
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Mendell
Tulane
New Orleans
Tudor T. Hall
Tulane University Medical School
Hall
Courthouse Records
Roberts
Eurice J. O'Brien
Sec
M-L
R. M
Britain
Monroe
Ford
J. C. Frazer
City
T. E. Castleberry
L. A. Byrd
Walter Irvine
Peggy Irvin
O. D. Worthy
U. S
Scotland
Teight
Fleischmann Distilling Corporation
New York
N.Y
Duncan Phyfe
Axminster
Eassisas
Liv’gr’m Suites
Kroehler
C.M. Williams & CO
Taylor Street
Williams
Jeoffroy Manufacturing CO
Fsrryren
Exas
Pierce Street
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