Residents petition reroute of Canyon Highway on Fillmore Street
At the Fillmore city commission meeting tomorrow night petitioners from the South Fillmore Owners and Residential Occupants urge routing the Canyon Highway away from South Fillmore Street. Over 90 percent of signees favor the reroute. A second Amarillo Association group asks to keep highways on current routes and to upgrade them. J W Triplett heads that group.
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Fillmore Street
City Commission
Commission
A. A. Hallquist
Fillmore
Hallquist
South Fillmore
Amarillo
The
Triplett
Wolflin
Patrick B Kelley
Charles L Griffith Dies in California
Charles L. Griffith nicknamed Pop a longtime Amarillo painter died yesterday in Napa California. He lived at 716 North Houston from 1928 to 1942 and was active in the Odd Fellows. Survived by his wife Nina and children Dan E Charles K Kathleen. two brothers and two sisters in Illinois. two stepdaughters in Amarillo and Napa. Funeral services will be held tomorrow in Napa.
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Charles L. “Pop” Griffith
Amarillo
Napa
Cal
Griffith
North
Houston
The
Odd Fellows
Nina Griffith
Dan E
Charles K
Davis
Kathleen Yugodic
Ronnie Griffith
Canal Zone Assignment for Pvt. William W. Kahn
Pvt. William W. Kahn of 401 Pierce is assigned to a Military Police company in the Canal Zone. He arrived at the Panama Canal aboard the US Army transport St. Mihiel which sailed from New Orleans.
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Canal Zone
William W. Kahn
Pierce
Panama Canal
St. Mihiel
New Orleans
Allman Completes Naval Reserve Course Ensign Commissioned
Ray M. Allman son of Mr and Mrs H R Allman 1508 Parker has graduated from the Naval Reserve officers training program at the University of Texas and been commissioned an ensign in the Navy He entered UT in September 1946 and earned a bachelor of science degree.
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Allman
Naval Reserve
Ray M. Allman
H. R. Allman
Parker
Naval Reserve Officers Training Program
University of Texas
Navy
Ensign Allman
Sadler Show Opens Tonight at Harley Tent
The Harley Sadler vaudeville show returns to town with a Seventh and Lipscomb tent. Doors open 7:15 pm curtain at 8:15 pm tonight through Saturday sponsored by the American Legion. Featured act The Girl Next Door stars Sadler as Toby with jugglers and dancing acts in the program.
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Harley Sadler
Lipscomb
American Legion
Sadler
Toby
June and
Mundee
Mack Johnson
Roland and
Russell
the Great Bailey
Dancers and Ranch Band Highlight Sweetwater Show
Ray Kemp and his Five Ranch boys from Nashville appear as a special feature this year at the Barn Dance. The magician and performers Bush Barriette and Trixie Mashew headline with Sadler's show, back on the road after a three year hiatus from Sweetwater.
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Bush Barriette
Trixie Mashew
Ray Kemp
Nashville, Tenn
Sadler's
Sweetwater
Lubbock Lake Dragged for Drowned Boy Body
Search units dragged Buffalo Lake ten miles southeast of Lubbock for the body of 11 year old Gary Robinson who drowned yesterday afternoon after falling from a motor boat with his parents Mr and Mrs U S Robinson and sister Jo Reta.
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Lubbock
Buffalo Lake
Here
Gary Robinson
U.S. Robinson
Jo Reta
Lincoln Life Agent C B Rittenberry Receives National Honor
C B Rittenberry, general agent for Lincoln National Life Insurance in the city, earned national recognition for his personal production last month, ranking sixth among all company agents.
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C. B. Rittenberry
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Mr. Rittenberry
Police Photo Contest Winner Named for September Issue
Georg Williams, a police identification officer, won a monthly Mechanix Illustrated photo contest with a portrait of Joe Hendricks from 202 Cleveland. The winning image will appear in the magazine's September issue.
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Georg Williams
Mechanix Illustrated
Joe Hendricks
Cleveland
Amarillo Social Agencies Council Meeting Tonight
Mrs. Pete Knight announces an 8 o'clock council meeting at the Community Chest offices 607 Taylor. Judge W. N. Stokes and Paul Bradford will speak as reports from committees are presented.
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Amarillo
Itching First Application Health Claim Ad
Agonizing itching from eczema and skin conditions is claimed to be relieved by a single application of BluFP Star Ointment with repeat use as needed. Money back guarantee if the first application fails to satisfy.
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Automotive Supply Co. Distributors
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Krnsworth
Farnsworth
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Bill Mauldin
Excellency
Popoff
Herbie Rolland Hoofer
Lane's Barber Shop
River Drive
Pleasant Valley
Amarillo Venetian Blind Co
Taylor St
Pho
Kohler Bros
N. L. Boykin
Taylor
Amarillo Printing Company
Lubbock Lake
By B. F. Goodrich
Berger, Texas
South America
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