Double the Dog Steals the Show at Amarillo Field Parade
At Amarillo Army Air Field the 530th Band’s dog Double B-Plat, nicknamed Double, charms crowds. The pup, loved by band members, trained to bark at a cue, barked through a song and later recovered his place. He marches with the band and even guards the parade route, a bachelor dog who stays loyal to the troupe.
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Amarillo Army Air Field
Double
530Th Army Air Force Band
Whistler
Amarillo Field
Philharmonic Is Recognized At Meeting
Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra gains attention at the bi annual American Symphony Orchestra League meeting in Chicago. Conductor Robert Louis Barron is re elected secretary treasurer and speaks on the program. Over 100 orchestras attend from Chicago Symphony to small community groups. Mrs. Harry M Snow heads the league as president and A H Miller becomes vice president. Theresa Schier named business manager and to open New York headquarters. Barron hosts a dinner at the Lake Shore Club as part of the conventions social events.
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Amarillo Philharmonic
American Symphony Orchestra League
Chicago
Robert Louis Barron
Amarillo Orchestra
Chicago Symphony
Harry M. Snow
Kalamazoo, Mich
A. H. Miller
Duluth Symphony
Theresa Schier
New York
Barron
Lake Shore Club
Boy on bumper gum chewer shocks mother in Utah street scene
A two year old boy perched on a front bumper chewed gum as a motorist pulled up beside a car in Salt Lake City. His mother fainted after the sight and was later found nine blocks away. Santa Fe carloadings for the week ending June 17 1944 rose from the prior year with totals of 27233 cars moved 39174 total. H H Finnell travels to College Station for a water conservation conference. Mrs Roy Kerr returns from visiting her parents in Belen New Mexico.
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Salt Lake City
Santa FE
H. H. Finnell
Bowie Street
College Station
Great Plains
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Belen
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Globe-News
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Cosmetics
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Bill
Frances
Denney
Meticians
Nadinola
O. J
Soap Sale
Rose
Lifebuoy
Woodbury's
LUX
Dubarry's
Cretney's
KOTEX
Cretney
Grant
OM Eee
Ry Sts
Yoo Tan
Barry Nsing Ream
Richard Hudnup
Agarol
Petrogalar
Ory
Ar As
Certane
MEAD
Videlta
Upjohn’s
Unicaps
Rexall Products
Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Rexall MI
Rexall Bismarex
Squibb's Products
Squibb
Wrisley
Faene
Souis Castor
Jergens
Squibb's
Sauipe & Sons
FITCH
Ingram
Tee
SILEX
Kodak Film
Castoria
Zema
Carmore
Sunsunn
Norwich
Ree
U.S
Sofskin
Glamour
Benjam
Amarillo Paint & Wallpaper CO
Earl L. Shelton
Ownes
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