Jaycees Election Set For March 20 In Amarillo
Amarillo Jaycees will pick a president from three candidates Walter 8 Shaller Dan Higgins and Jack Pate Monday March 20 The secretary nominees are Mid Askew Cliff Lambert Howard Wilson and Dick Gugenheim For treasurer the candidates are Leonard Nussbaum Ernest Finney and Harry Bramblett Incumbent Harry Bramblett Also running for state director are Frank Storm Sam Rutledge J L Adams and Ernest Batson Howard Ferguson completes his term as president and was just re elected to the board of directors.
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Amarillo Jaycees
Walter 8
Shaller
Dan Higgins
Jack Pate
Amarillo
Mid” Askew
Cliff Lambert
Howard Wilson
Dick Gugenheim
Leonard Nussbaum
Ernest Finney
Harry Bramblett
Frank Storm
Sam Rutledge
J. L. Adams
Ernest Batson
Howard Ferguson
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Pappy O Daniel the Big Question Mark
Austin. Politics for 1950 swirl around Olin Culberson versus Allan Shivers for governor. Rumors place Pappy O Daniel back in the race, with campaign veterans Crawford and Fox shaping messages. Contenders for lieutenant governor include Morris, Reed, Ramsey, House, Boyce, and Preston Smith, among others, as Texas Democrats seek unity at a Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner in May to heal a party split dating to 1940.
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Lewis Nordyke
Austin
Olin Culberson
Allan Shivers
Pappy O’daniel
O’daniel
Garfield Crawford
Dallas
Crawford
United States
Phil Fox
Fox
Beauford
Homer P. Rainey
Culberson
George Parr
Duval County
Parr
Duval
Texas
Nueces County
Corpus Christi
G. C. Morris
Greenville
Sam Rayburn
Odie Reed
Texas House
Ben Ramsey
San Augustine
Boyce House
Preston Smith
Lubbock
J. E. McDonald
McDonald
Jim Ferguson
Jerry Sadler
Railroad Commission
Wendell Willkie
J. E
GOP
John C. Calhoun
Corsicana
Dwight Morrow
Houston
Morrow
Dixiegrats
National Party
Gate Crasher Gets Jugged
Deputy sheriffs jailed a man after a frightened call described a boy being placed in a car trunk. The suspect confessed he was taking kids to a drive in movie and put the boy in the trunk to avoid paying.
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Houston
Relief from Nasal Congestion Promised by KLORONOL
Reported relief from sinus headaches nasal congestion and hay fever follows use of KLORONOL priced at 3 dollars. The advertisement claims pennies per dose and offers a money back guarantee through Cretney and Skaggs Payless Drug Stores with mail orders available.
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Cretney and Skaggs
Barkley to Speak at Houston Dinner Tonight
Vice President Alben Barkley will address a National Conference of Christians and Jews dinner in Houston tonight. He was due to arrive shortly before the event and depart soon after. The report notes Kilimanjaro as Africa’s highest peak, rising from plains with no foothills.
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Barkley
Houston
Alben Barkley
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Kilimanjaro
Africa
Grand Avenue Church Plans Ground-Breaking Ceremony
A ground-breaking ceremony for a new Grand Avenue Church edifice will be held tomorrow at 6:16 p.m. at North East Ninth and Grand Avenue. Speakers include Dr A J Inn district missionary Rev Earl W Hatchett Pierce Street Baptist Church pastor and Rev Tom Carmichael who has led Grand Avenue Baptist since June 13 1948. The 50 by 100 foot masonry building will house an auditorium and educational facilities with an estimated cost. The church organized less than 18 months ago with 88 charter members now has 173 members with eight awaiting baptism and membership. weekly budget has risen from 60 to 140 and February Sunday school attendance averaged 1387 under W B Stradley.
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Grand Avenue
North East Ninth and
Prince Speaker
A. J. Inn
Earl W. Hatchett
Pierce Street Baptist Church
Tom Carmichael
Grand Avenue Baptist Church
W. B. Stradley
City to Take Bids on Lift Station Pumps
The city commission will receive bids this afternoon for two sewer lift station pumps of 450 gallons per minute each. Specifications specify centrifugal pumps. A traffic count at Ninth and Fillmore is also to be reported in relation to a traffic signal request. Other routine matters are anticipated.
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Ninth
Fillmore
Smith seeks re election to Amarillo ISD school board
H Herman Smith of 809 North Taylor announced his candidacy for re election to the Amarillo Independent School District board of trustees. The election to fill two seats will be April 1 alongside the bond election. Smith, co owner of S M Drug Company at 800 North Fillmore, is current president and has served three years on the seven member board.
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H. Herman Smith
North Taylor
Amarillo Independent
Smith
S&m
North Fillmore
Sanborn PTA Presents Off The Track Comedy Tonight
The Sanborn PTA stages a three act comedy titled Off The Track tonight and tomorrow at 7 30 in the Sanborn School auditorium. Admission is 25 cents for children and 40 cents for adults. The cast is entirely PTA members directed by Mrs E B Hicks with local residents in the leading roles. The public is invited.
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Sanborn
Sanborn Parent-Teacher Association
Floyd Ellington
Oats
R. M. Killman
Qester
Jackie Killman
E. A Jach
E. B. Hicks
Noel Richman
Bob Meredith
G. R. Maxwell
Olin Thornton
R. N. Stewart
Nathan Bengis’s Sherlock Holmes Material Collection Highlight
Nathan Bengis of New York holds one of the nation’s largest Holmes archives. The collection spans manuscripts, first editions, and related memorabilia, underscoring Bengis’s status as a leading Holmes scholar and collector.
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Nathan Bengis
New York
Sherlock Holmes
Motor Vehicle Sales Tax Up in Potter County
Hubert Cole the Potter County tax assessor-collector said the state motor vehicle sales tax increased by one tenth of a percent under new omnibus tax legislation. The levy, now one and a tenth percent, applies to new car and truck registrations titles transfers and all used car transactions.
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Hubert Cole
Potter County
Cole
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