Conley Case Back in Focus
Legal action lingers in Federal Court as Conley, charged with unlawful flight from Brockton Massachusetts to Amarillo to evade prosecution for assault with a dangerous weapon on his mother in law Bertha LaCroix, awaits Judge Joe B Dooley ruling on writ of habeas corpus. He also faces Massachusetts charges of assault kidnapping failure to support his wife and child and contempt of court.
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Louis Bob Conley
Conley
Brockton
Mass
Amarillo
Bertha LaCroix
Joe B. Dooley
Massachusetts
McEachern and
Ochsner
Knife and Fork Program Tonight at Amarillo Club
The Knife and Fork Club meets at 7 30 tonight at Amarillo Country Club with Judge Harold C Kessinger as speaker He arrives by Greyhound at 315 this afternoon and will stay at the Herring Hotel His talk titled Can Man Save Himself From His Own Creations covers his travel wisdom and humor filled oration background.
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Knife and Fork Club
Amarillo Country Club
Harold C. Kessinger
Kessinger
Amarillo
Greyhound
Herring Hotel
Blackburn University
Carlinville, Ill
Northwestern University of Chicago
Robertson To Head Optimists in Amarillo Club Race
Chester M. Chet Robertson elected president of the Amarillo Optimists Club succeeding David Brown at a noon meeting in the Amarillo Hotel. W. H. Symms and Wendell Henry named first and second vice presidents with a treasurer appointment after installation April 3. New two year directors named Paul Barlow Elmer Tucker Alfred C. Kipp. holdovers Bill Fairley Rev Martin Hartenberger R A Wilson. Guests included Boone Moreland Curtis Pond Bill Partlow. entertained by a boys quartet from Amarillo High School. Egypt plans a 40000 acre western desert farm for medicinal plants and a processing plant.
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The
Amarillo
Elmer Tucker
Alfred C. Kipp
Bill Fairley
Martin Hartenberger
R. A. Wilson
Boone Moreland
Curtis Pond
Bill Partlow
Amarillo High School
Safe Drivers Earn Awards at Ferguson Steere Dinner
Twelve Fer guson Steere Motor Company drivers received Safe Driving Awards at a Amarillo Artesia NM dinner. Six Amarillo and six Artesia drivers earned two year and one year recognitions, presented by Frank Butler El Paso as W L Buster Walker MC. Key speakers included Eugene Allison Tom Cox and Jerry Murphy of state and federal commissions.
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Ferguson-Steere Motor Company
East Tenth
Amarillo
Artecia
Artesia
Loren Bautista
J. H. Phy
Bill Walker
L. J. Parker
John Galvin
W. L. Phillips
H. L. Wade
Buster Haulik
Jack Haggin
Ernie Bryant
Floyd Pryor
D. Ogilvie
Frank Butler
el Paso
W. L
Buster” Walker
Ferguson- Steere
Eugene Allison
Speaker Tackles Emotional And Sexual Adjustment In Marriage
Dr LeMon Clark Oklahoma City physician headlines the third annual Marriage Forum with an 8 pm address on emotional and sexual adjustment in marriage at Polk Street Methodist Church. The talk covers attitudes toward sex in marriage followed by discussion groups. Clark, Cornell and Rush trained, longtime Oklahoma City practitioner and author of Sex and You, has lectured to PTA groups and youth organizations.
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Marriage Forum
LeMon Clark
Oklahoma City
Polk Street Methodist Church
Clark
PTA
YMCA
YWCA
Young Peoples
Fire damages Lubbock building and vehicles
Fire fed by exploding gasoline caused about 60000 damage to the Pup Thomas Hudson agency in Lubbock yesterday. Seven late model cars were destroyed or heavily damaged. The blaze began when an electric spark ignited a gasoline tank.
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Lubbock
Pup Thomas Hudson Agency
Texas Exes Name Officers
The Panhandle Ex-Student Association of the University of Texas elected J. L. Adams Jr. as president at the banquet in the Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom. Other officers selected were Miss Anne Claire Brannen, vice president, and Miss Dora Kenyon, secretary. Dr. Thomas B. Blackwell of UT was the principal speaker at the Texas Independence Day gathering attended by over 50 Exes.
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Panhandle
University of Texas
J. L. Adams, Jr
West Thirteenth
Allen Early
Herring Hotel
Crystal Ballroom
Anne Claire Brannen
Dora Kenyon
Texas
Milford couple held on Connecticut warrant in Amarillo
Milford Connecticut authorities held a 27 year old man and a 14 year old girl in Amarillo on a Connecticut warrant charging wife and child desertion. The man William J. Maher a Milford bus driver and reportedly the grandson of Milfords first chief of police. The juvenile was turned over to authorities. Maher admitted identity and that he had a wife and child in Milford and that his wife was expecting another child.
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Milford, Conn
Connecticut
William J. Maher
Milford
J. L. King
Amarillo
Maher
Sid Harper
Ores
City commission to study Amarillo terminal plans
City commissioners meet this afternoon with Amarillo architects to discuss planning and supervision of a proposed new terminal building at Amarillo Air Terminal. No definite action is scheduled. Mayor Gene Klein says all local architects will be consulted before hiring. Preliminary studies on required airline and office space are complete.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Air Terminal
Gene Klein
Radio Series on Cancer to Air For 12 Weeks
KGNC will broadcast a 12 week public service series of quarter hour dramas starting at 11:15 tomorrow morning. The program, produced with professional talent, aims to inform on cancer prevention and cure. Announcement was made by Mrs Grace Hopkins executive secretary of the information and nursing directory of the American Cancer Society's Third District Clinic.
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KGNC
Grace Hopkins
American Cancer Society
Third District
Comedian Postpones Trip to Amarillo
Joe E. Brown will not appear in Amarillo March 27 as planned. A benefit show for Boys Ranch will be rescheduled for a later date due to health needs requiring rest and medical care. Brown has been drawing large crowds in Chicago.
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Joe E. Brown
Amarillo
Boys Ranch
Clark H. Getts
Brown
Chicago
Piano Age and Value Inquiries Answered
A reader in Boise City Oklahoma asks how to determine piano age and value. Dan J Conway replies that age can be found from the serial number on a one cent card, usually four to six digits, and maker names on the lid. Value requires inspection. Conway offers to view it near the reader’s home if convenient.
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Dan J. Conway
Taylor
Amarile
Powers Matriarch Emma Powers Dies in Madisonville
Emma Newman Powers 77 mother of Dr. George L Powers of Powers and Powers Amarillo died suddenly at her Madisonville home. Born June 11 1873 near Bryan Texas she married George L Powers Sr in Bryan 56 years ago. Funeral plans pending burial in Madisonville. Survivors include two sons James M Powers Cleveland and W Newman Powers Madisonville chamber official. two daughters Mrs Wiley Coleman and Mrs O L Moore Cleveland.
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Emma Newman Powers
George L. Powers
Powers
Madisonville
Motorcycle Club Plans Hare-and-Bound Chase
Members of the Longhorn Motorcycle Club meet next Wednesday at 8 p.m. at 3900 Tyler for a hare and bound chase. At last week’s gathering they discussed club shirts and played games. Visitors included Frank Tow, Junior Shelley and Kenneth Allison.
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Longhorn Motorcycle Club
Tyler
Frank Tow
Junior Shelley
Kenneth Allison
Rabbi Announces Theme for Sermon at Temple B'nai Israel
Rabbi Arthur Bluhm selects The Message of Purim as sermon theme for Friday evening Sabbath service at Temple B'nai Israel. Services begin at 8 o clock with the sermon to follow.
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Arthur Bluhm
Temple B'nai Israel
Curry Acquitted On Check Charge in District Court
In Amarillo, R. W. Curry a building contractor was acquitted by a 47th District Court jury yesterday of check fraud related to a $828 payment for lumber bought Sept 22 1948 from a Lubbock yard. Represented by Culwell and Culwell, prosecutor was Dist. Atty. Lloyd King. Sweden may have television by 1951 per Swedish Broadcasting Co notice.
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R. W. Curry
Amarillo
Curry
Eck
Lubbock
Culwell and Culwell
Dist
Lloyd King
Sweden
Swedish Broadcasting Co
Mardi Gras Midway Draws Curious Silla Members
Silla members wonder what will unfold as AC Mardi Gras Midway events begin tomorrow night with attractions prompting anticipation and chatter among attendees.
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Silla
Amarillo College Mardi Gras Tomorrow Night
The Amarillo College Mardi Gras is set for 7 30 tomorrow night in the college gymnasium with a variety of side show attractions and entertainment for AC students.
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Amarillo College
A E Chorus Line and Basin Street Cabaret at Benny’s Beanesy
The passage describes AC student organisations staging side show antics and rehearsals throughout the week between suggestive performances in Benny’s Beanesy and the Gay Nineties background at Diamond Lil’s Cafe, with faculty observing.
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Basin Street
New U S of Indonesia Orders Cotton Yarn From Egypt
The new United States of Indonesia placed its first order for cotton yarn with Egypt, signaling the country’s emergence as a potential leading cotton consumer.
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United States
Indonesia
Egypt
Hemphill Promoted By Santa Fe Line
Harold Hemphill of Albuquerque promoted to assistant general freight agent in San Francisco California. He joined Santa Fe at Amarillo in 1929 and was chief clerk to the general freight and passenger agent at Albuquerque. He replaces H R Wright. earlier he served as a junior clerk in Amarillo audit.
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Harold Hemphill
Albuquerque
Santa Fe Railway
Amarillo
San Francisco
Cal
The
Santa Fe
H. R. Wright
Crusaders Class Rummage Sale At San Jacinto Church
A rummage sale sponsored by the Crusaders Class of the San Jacinto Methodist Church will be held tomorrow at 601 East Fourth Street. The sale begins at o oclock and continues all day.
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East Fourth
Crusaders
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Tax Office Open Saturday Morning in Federal Building
Special service to citizens without filed returns, the Bureau of Internal Revenue offices rooms 328 to 330, Federal Building, will be open from 8 30 until noon Saturday to assist with income tax filings.
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Bureau of Internal Revenue Office
Federal Building
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Conley Case
Knife
Robertson
Optimists
Desert
Globe-News
Bordens
Borden
Phillins Furniture Co
West 7Th
Amarillo, Texas
Pampa Furniture Co., Pampa
Lindsey Furniture Co
Burger
the Berier
Oklahoma
DR. Limon Clark
Texas Exes
Mra B.C
Boise City
Okla
Dr. Powers
Amarillo Tent & Awning CO
Pickep & Idle
Gunn
Fink
Kentucky
Old Fitzgerald
Lewis
Bart Gp
Zale
Belgium
Santa Fe Line
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