Baylor Watch Adopts Pioneer Air Lines Timepiece
Baylor automatic watches went into service as the official timepiece of Pioneer Air Lines during ceremonies at Zale Jewelry Store. FE Thummel and E L Coggins received watches from Richard Hankin. The model features 17 jewels, water and shock resistance, automatic rewind, anti-magnetic Beryllium balance, luminous dial, sweep second hand, and stainless steel case with a matching band.
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Globe
Pioneer Air Lines
Baylor Time
Richard Hankin
Zale
Polk
Baylor
E. L. Coggins
Pioneer
E. T. Thummel
Zale’s
FE. T. Thummel
Amarillo Zale
Four Indictments Hit Potter County Burglary Cases
Potter County grand jury yesterday returned four indictments charging burglary. Three relate to the Feb. 15 break-in of S H Drug Company at 3805 North East Fifth. Indicted are Melvin F. Dawson James Lockley and Carl Shirrill. Shirrill faces additional burglary charges in the Fay's Cafe break-in at 2400 East Third on Feb. 11. Officers say narcotics were taken at S H Drug. The three men were arrested at Skyview Lodge on Feb. 17. Assistant district attorney Branch Archer Jr says the grand jury will meet again next Wednesday.
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Potter County
S&h Drug Company
North East Fighth
Melvin F. Dawson
Arthur
James Lockley
Buchanan
Carl Shirrill
Skyview Lodge
North East Seventh
Shirrill
Fay’s
East Third
S&h
Branch Archer, Jr
Rites Held for George Troester
Final rites were held for George Troester 64 of 319 North Tyler at 3 pm in N. 8 Griggs & Sons Chapel with Rev. E R Foster of First Assembly of God officiating. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery. He died Tuesday noon at Northwest Texas Hospital after about two months of illness. He had lived in Amarillo for ten years. Survivors include three brothers.
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George Troester
North Tyler
Griggs & Sons
E. R. Foster, Astor
First Assembly of God Urch
Llano
Troester
Northwest Texas
Amarillo
Tea Honors State Teachers Leaders at Amarillo Home
Mrs. Thomas Haynie hosted a small seated tea at 1507 Travis this afternoon honoring Miss Waurine Walker of Waco, president of the Texas State Teachers Association, and Mrs. Janie Alexander of El Paso, president of the Texas Classroom Teachers Association. Attendees included Supt. Chas. M. Rogers and AHS staff.
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Thomas Haynie
Travis
Waurine Walker
Waco
Texas State Teachers Association
Janie Alexander
el Paso
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Haynie
Amarillo
AHS
W. B. Burkhalter
William C. Wilson
C. T. Howell
Gladys Davis
Hazel Davis
Plan Luncheon for Classroom Teachers
About 300 persons are expected at the Classroom Teachers Luncheon tomorrow at 12:15 in Fellowship Hall at Polk Street Methodist Church. J. H. Flathers, president of Amarillo Classroom Teachers, says Mrs Janie Alexander of El Paso will be the main speaker, presenting the Texas Classroom Teachers Association’s efforts. The Northwest Texas Conference for Education meets in general session tomorrow morning and tomorrow night at Municipal Auditorium.
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Fellowship Hall
Polk Street Methodist Church
J. H. Flathers
Amarillo
Janie Alexander
el Paso
Texas
Téstherss Association
Ama
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo Choristers Raise Funds for Houston Trip
Bel Canto Chorale of Amarillo High School, directed by A. M. Autrey, seeks contributions to cover 1800 dollars needed for a trip to Houston to perform with the Houston Symphony Orchestra after winning a state contest. Funds come from local sponsors and sales including Easter fashions, luminous house numbers, a Bel Canto Steak order, and donations.
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Bel Canto Chorale
Houston
Amarillo
Houston Symphony Orchestra
Signal
Texas Gulf Sulphur Auditions
State Department of Education
Houston Symphony Orchestra Association
AHS
KGNC
A. M. Autrey
Abilene
Bryan
Huntsville
Amarillo VA Hospital to Trim Staff Amid Cuts
Amarillo Veterans Administration Hospital will lose 10 employees as the nationwide move to reduce VA payrolls affects 7,800 workers. Manager Dr Earle T Norman said the cuts will hit areas least impacting patient care and no doctors or nurses will be dismissed. Dismissed staff will receive 30 days notice and be removed on April 9, with many likely moving to the new Big Spring VA hospital.
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Amarillo Veterans Administration Hospital
Earle T. Norman
Norman
Big Spring
Rites Pending for Vega School Girl
Funeral arrangements are pending at N. S. Griggs & Sons for Peggy Ann Erwin 12 daughter of Leonard and Mrs Erwin of Vega. The Vega school student died last night at Hereford hospital after pneumonia treatment begun two days earlier. She is survived by two sisters June Carolyn and Betty Sue.
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N. S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Home
Peggy Ann Erwin
Leonard Erwin
Vega
Erwin
Hereford Hospital
Vega School
June Carolyn
Betty Sue
Milford officers to reclaim man and girl in custody swap
Milford officers Sgt. Robert Dickson and Mrs. Annette Fosdick arrived with a police matron from Milford to take custody of William Maher and a juvenile girl held by Amarilio and Potter County authorities. Maher faces Milford charges of wife and child desertion. he was arrested March 1.
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Milford
Comn
Amarilio
Potter County Juvenil
William Maher
Robert Dickson
Annette Fosdick
Maher
Family Court Test Is Set In Texas Supreme Court
Potter County Domestic Relations Court case will be reviewed by the Texas Supreme Court on a writ of error. County Atty John Peterson announced the court's review follows mandamus battles to force former auditor Crudgington to honor court bills. The suit tests legislative power to create courts not in the Constitution and stems from bills disputed by Judge Gene Jordan and county commissioners. Oral argument is planned in Austin for April 5.
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Potter County
Supreme Court of Texas
Atty
John Peterson
Supreme Court
Peterson
Gene Jordan
John Crudgington
Crudgington
District and Appeals
Jordan
Austin
Oil Well Count Reported At 435000 In United States
An estimate places about 435000 oil wells across the United States. The figure underscores the extensive reach of domestic oil exploration and production activity.
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United States
Language Teachers Meet in District Education Conference
Friday afternoon speakers include Mrs. J P Woodward director of foreign language Wayland College and Consul E V Pesqueiro with Dr. Walter P Juniper West Texas State College. Topics cover Our Good Neighbor Policy in Mexico A Backward Look for Perspective and If I Were a Teacher of Spanish. Music by Rafael de Castro.
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J. P. Woodward
E. V. Pesqueiro
Walter P. Juniper
Woodward
Wayland College
Plainview
Mexico
Juniper
West Texas State College
Canyon
Pesaneira
Rafael de Castro
Amarillo Colleje
Avis Weir
Nixson Junior High School
Agnes Charlton
Grace Norman
Borger High School
Arianne Rites for Mrs. Florence Jones
Funeral services are planned for Mrs. Florence Jones 87 of 1819 Polk pending Monday at Crown Heights Christian Church Oklahoma City. Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home handles Amarillo arrangements. She died last night at home after five years in Amarillo and long Oklahoma City ties. Survived by son Thomas F. Jones Angeles and daughter and son-in-law Mrs. O. 8. Kelly. A Kentucky native and longtime church worker.
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Florence Jones
Polk
Crown Heights
Funeral at Chapel For Sam A Cash
Funeral services for Sam A Cash aged 69 of 405 North Jackson were held at 2 PM at Griggs and Sons Chapel. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. He died Tuesday morning after a heart attack at Northwest Texas Hospital. A Amarillo resident for about 25 years, he was a junk dealer and collector. Survivors include a brother and a cousin.
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Sam A. Cash
North Jackson
Griggs& Sons
E. R. Foster
First Assembly of God Church
Llano Cemetery
Cash
Northwest Texas Hospital
Amarillo
Nothing Faster For Headache Relief From BC
This ad promotes BC headache remedy claiming fast relief through a blend of popular pain relievers. It touts extra-fast action for simple headaches neuralgic pains and minor muscular aches and notes the same formula in tablet and powder forms with two tablets equal to one powder priced at 10c and 25c.
Independent Oilmen Study Import Threat in Dallas Meeting
N D Bartlett reports that Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners favor a quota system to curb rising foreign oil imports. Other options include a $1.05 per barrel tax and voluntary company actions. Delegates discuss depletion allowances, with independents warning that ending the allowance would force sale of properties.
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N. D. Bartlett
The
Globe Dallas
Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners
Dallas
Washington
Independent Numbers Depend On Problem Solution
Independent entities rely on a solution to the problem. without it, they remain undetermined. The statement emphasizes that the count or status of independent items is contingent on achieving a resolution.
Dorcas Sunday School Bake Sale Planned at Pleasant Valley
The Dorcas Sunday School Class of Pleasant Valley Christian Church will hold a bake sale Saturday at Ratliff's Cash Grocery on River Drive in Pleasant Valley. The sale will begin at 9 o'clock and continue all day.
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Dorcas
Pleasant Valley Christian Church
Ratliff's Cash
River Drive
Pleasant Valley
Doan's Pills Offer Relief From Backache and Fatigue
Older readers often suffer nagging backache and low energy from stress cold or dietary issues. Doan's Pills, a mild diuretic, claim to ease discomfort by supporting kidney function and waste removal. Used by millions for over 50 years.
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Dean
Doan
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