Vest Pocket Essays on Forgotten Song Lyrics
The author recounts writing numerous popular song lyrics some printed for orchestras yet unseen by the public. He notes collaborations, unsuccessful plays, and quirky titles such as They Always Put the Change on the Wet Spot on the Bar, plus a plea for publishers to contact him if interested.
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Mozzie
Patricia Fairchild Dies by Lightning at Galveston Beach
Patricia Fairchild 14, niece of John Graves of Amarillo, was struck by lightning while bathing in the surf at Galveston. Mr. Graves received a telegram about the tragedy. Patricia was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fairchild of Dallas. The family was vacationing in Galveston and funeral services will be in Dallas.
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Patricia Fairchild
Galveston
John Graves
Garfield
Amarillo
Kiwanis July Fourth Picnic At San Jacinto Park
The San Jacinto Kiwanis Club plans a all day Fourth of July picnic at San Jacinto Park to support the San Jacinto Youth Center. Attendees can ride the ferris wheel merry-go-round and crack the whip with a 5 pm John Snider barbecue. Relays table games and a magic show are part of the program.
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San Jacinto
O. D. Thompson
Jack Coffey
J. R. Allen
Jack Haas
Ira Stephenson
Texas Schools Share $500000 Oil Gift From Hugheys
Two Texas schools Austin College in Sherman and Southern Methodist University in Dallas each receive 250000 from oil properties in Gregg County donated by Mr and Mrs M B Hughey of Charlotte. The couple retain life estates. income reverts to the schools on their deaths. It is the largest gift in Austin College history.
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Sherman
U.P
Texas
Austin College
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Gregg County
M. B. Hughey
Charlotte
Hughey
San Antonio
Asthma Warning Reported Sleepiness Among Attacks
An intense sleepiness is the commonest warning of an asthma attack. The line notes sedation as a frequent early sign and urges awareness among patients and caregivers for timely action.
ROTC Leader Serves in War and Returns as Engineer Student
The subject practiced trends and developments of Signal Corps work and witnessed field demonstrations of the Fifth Field Artillery. He served with the Navy in the South Pacific during World War II, discharged in June 1946, and enrolled in college in September as an engineering student. He is a graduate of Amarillo High School and held the rank of lieutenant colonel in the local ROTC.
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Signal Corps
Fifth Field Artillery
Southern
Navy
South Pacific
Amarillo
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