Going Back to Canada After Visit
Roberta Underwood reports the Sparks family returning to Edmonton Canada after a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Stanberry and relatives. Mr Sparks, an electronics supervisor for Halliburton Oil Well Cement, spent four and a half months in Saudi Arabia. Mrs Sparks notes long Canadian winters and short summers with summer swimming and winter ice sports. The couple moved to Canada two years ago and helped found the American Woman's Club in Edmonton to strengthen ties between American and Canadian citizens.
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Roberta Underwood
Canada
Jack Sparks
Halliburton Oil Well Cement Company
Mr. Sparks
Sparks
Mrs. Sparks
Fairfield
Amarillo
Air Base Funding Sought For Amarillo Project
An additional appropriation of 13.8 million dollars for Amarillo Air Force Base construction is requested by Defense Secretary Marshall as part of a six billion dollar military public works bill. The funds would support next year’s projects including clubs, quarters, libraries, Red Cross buildings, and post exchanges at Amarillo, with work likely to continue into the new fiscal year.
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Amarillo Air Force Base
Defense
George C. Marshall
Congress
United States
Corps of Engineer
Amarillo Air Force Hbase
Red Cross
John Soderberg
Southern Baptists Open National Convention in West
SAN FRANCISCO June 20 More than 15 000 churchmen begin the first Southern Baptist national convention in the West. Convention President Robert G Lee of Memphis Tenn was to give the opening address. The five day conclave ends Sunday. Several thousand delegates attended pre convention sessions yesterday.
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San Francisco
West
Robert G. Lee
Memphis
Tenn
Suffocation Victim Peter Snell Sent Home From Farm
The body of 18 year old Peter Snell was sent to Bethlehem Pennsylvania after suffocating in a grain elevator at the Byron Gist farm 23 miles northwest of Hereford. He fell into maize while workers emptied the elevator and could not be rescued. Death ruled accidental. He is survived by his mother Mrs Edna Snell and a sister.
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Hereford
Peter Snell
Bethlehem
Gilisland Funeral Home
Pennsylvania
Byron Gist Farm
Here
Justice of the Peace
A. L. Thomas
Thomas
Snell
Tor
Deaf Smith County Hospital
Edna Snell
Texas Hereford Directors To Meet In Mason
Directors of the Texas Hereford Association will meet in Mason on Thursday with Hill Country Hereford Association president Hilma H. Henke announcing. The next day a Hereford short course will be conducted featuring several beef cattle authorities.
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Mason
Tex
API
Texas Hereford Association
Hilma H. Henke
Hill Country Hereford Association
Ecuador to Launch Airline Carrying Beef on the Hoof
A newly planned Ecuadorian airline aims to transport cattle live aboard its flights. The venture highlights a niche method of livestock logistics and regional trade, signaling potential shifts in air cargo and agricultural supply chains.
Dormitory and hospital facility funds noted for Clovis
Additional dormitories and hospital facilities are funded in the appropriation, including a specific allocation of 4,752,000 dollars for Clovis. The text confirms substantial state support for expanding utilities and services in the Clovis area as part of the broader budget.
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Clovis Air Force Base
Bid Openings on Air Base Projects
Exact opening dates for three construction and utility contracts for Amarillo Air Force Base were announced by John Soderberg area and project engineer yesterday morning. Bids for a communication building will be opened Thursday June 21 and bids for installation of direct current for existing academic buildings will be opened June 25.
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Amarillo Air Force Base
John Soderberg
Globe
Boy Buried in Mud Bale Rescued After 17 Hours
At Spoleto Italy a seven year old boy fell into a mud filled bale and was buried up to his neck for seventeen hours before he was rescued.
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Spoleto
Italy
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Paris
Mary Gae
France
Steve
R. W
Jack” Sparks
Bobby
Saudi-Arabia
la Grande Maison de Blanc
Island
Rome
Texas
Southern Baptists Open Convention
Texas Hereford
Atphea
The
Texas Panhandle Home Builders Association
Texas Association of Home Builders
National Association of Home Builders
Texas Panhandle
Samson
Lilt
Peenee
Schell-Mundey Co
Schell- Munday
8Th Street
ACME
Painters—Decorators
Quality Hardware & Gilts
Eagle Paint CO
Amarillo Housewives
Service
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