Amarillo Students Dominate Texas Tech Fall Honor Roll
Seven Amarillo students earned fall semester honor roll status at Texas Technological College in Lubbock. Included are Wendell Nutt a freshman mechanical engineering and member of Scroll and Key and Nancy Everline a senior Spanish student. Overall 96 names appear on the roll with several others listed for high averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Wendell Nutt
Glenn Nutt
West Eleventh
Anna Frances Baker
John C. Baker
Fountain
Billie Cohen
C. May Cohen
Anita Hale
W. M. Hale
Rosemont
Doris Higley
M. Higley
Harrison
Ruth Yows
Frhel P. Yows
Washington
Bread introduced in Amarillo drama contest
The one act play Bread by Fred Eastman has been chosen by Amarillo Med School advanced dramatics class for the AA Interscholastic League Meet in Amarillo on April 7. Directed by Mrs. N. N. Whitworth and Yvonne Scott, the cast includes Karlene Horton Gertrude Gowdy Betty Scott Jane Holt Jack Rains and David Hickman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Eastman
Amarillo
Governor Stevenson urges state redistricting in current session
Gov. Coke R. Stevenson said he will press the legislature to pass redistricting legislation during the present general session and will not call a special session. He argued the constitution requires redistricting every ten years, overriding House rules that bar reconsideration after a bill dies.
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Austin
Coke R. Stevenson
House
Students Present Morning Announcements at Amarillo High
In the absence of principal R. B. Norman, attending the National Honor Society council meeting in Chicago, speech classes broadcast morning announcements over the public address system. The routine includes birthdays, Bible reading, hymn, and greetings, with student newscasters recently added. Friday's announcer was Dale Collins, with weekly lineup including Jimmy Stewart and others. newscasters for the week are Marvin Feldman and Ray Vahue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High
R. B. Norman
National Honor Society
Chicago
Dale Collins
Forensic Society
Jimmy Stewart
Jack Eisenberg
Myer Spector
Dick Robinett
Marvin Feldman
Ray Vahue
WAC Technicians Provide Morale Boost for Soldiers
Wounded service members in Army general hospitals credit WAC medical technicians from their states as top morale boosters aiding quick recovery. The Army urges women aged 20 to 44 to volunteer, with Panhandle volunteers to serve Beaumont General Hospital in El Paso. Texas volunteers will go to Texas hospitals to aid rehabilitating Texas troops. details at post office room 12 or by calling 2 3013.
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Army General
WAC
Army
Panhandle
Beaumont General Hospital
el Paso
Jewel Hooper
Texas
Five Panhandle Men Wounded in Action
The War Department releases the names of five Panhandle servicemen wounded in action in the European theater. Next of kin have been notified. The injured are Elton R. Gamage of Shamrock, Donald Bailey of Childress, David J. Kirk of Floydada, Raymond B. Bennett of Dalhart, and James O. Williams of Memphis.
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War Department
Panhandle
Pfe
Elton R. Gamage
Shamrock
Donald Bailey
Childress
Floydada
Raymond B. Bennett
Dalhart
James O. Williams
Memphis
Playhouse Created For Pantex Staff In Town Hall
Town Hall added as recreational facility for Pantex staff residents. The former little white school house now a play ground with ping pong tables radio and record player coffee urn fridge and seating. A K Martin named mayor with C B Bobo as assistant.
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Pantex
A. K. Martin
C. B. Bobo
Joe Stensons
F. T. Neilson
R. M. Smith
G. T. Phillips
Ed Gilock
W. W. Coffman
Paul Nicholson
W. E. Sneed
H. F. McFarland
T. F. Knight
F. T. Poehler
Preston Read
Mrs. Faye Stanley Trains Under Helena Rubinstein
Women of the Amarillo area gain access to expert skin care and make up knowledge through Miss Faye Stanley of White & Kirk. She has just completed an intensified training course by Madame Helena Rubinstein in Dallas and brings world renowned beauty authority insights to local clinics.
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Amarillo
Faye Stanley
White & Kirk
Helena Rubinstein
Dallas
Ruth Wise Joins TSCW Concert Band In Denton
Amarillo student Miss Ruth Wise, daughter of Mr and Mrs Oscar Wise of 1601 Hayden, is a sophomore studying business administration and flute player in the 86 piece TSCW Concert Band. The band’s second anniversary concert is scheduled for tomorrow night in the college auditorium under director Frederick V Westphal.
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Amarillo
Texas State College For Women At
Denton
Ruth Wise
Oscar Wise
Hayden
Wise
Frederick V. Westphal
Furloughing Soldier Ronnie Longanecker Returns Home
Pvt Ronnie Longanecker son of Mr and Mrs E W Longanecker 2507 West Fourth spends a 10 day furlough at home after medical corps surgical training his wife and children with him He reports next to Camp Crowder Mo previously employed at Northwest Texas Hospital.
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Ronnie E. Longanecker
E. W. Longanecker
West Fourth
Medical
Camp Crowder
Longaneckeyr
Northwest Texas Hospital
Army
Tin Can Day near Amarillo to collect salvaged cans
Amarillo residents are urged to set out used tin cans along street curbs Wednesday morning for county trash trucks. Byron Ellis, Tin Salvage Committee chairman, says washed cans with tops and bottoms removed and flattened will be collected and shipped to detinning plants by rail after pickup.
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Amarillo
Byron Ellis
Tin Salvage Committee
Fabel
Amarillo High dramatics assist in Saturday story hour
Amarillo High School girls from the dramatics classes help with the weekly story telling hour in the Potter County Library children's room every Saturday at 4 p.m. Miss Johnnie Rowan, the children's librarian, guides story selection and pantomime shows delight the young audience.
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Amarillo High School
Potter County
Johnnie Rowan
Betty Scott
Gertrude Gowdy
Dorothy Jacobs
Yvonne Scott
Mary Ann Warren
Charlene Green
la Honda Weils
Potter County Commissioners Hear Tax Report
Potter County commissioners met this morning and approved February bills and reviewed county and state tax collections. The largest item was 44,986 dollars in highway fees.
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Potter County
Highway receipts from licenses and trailers report
Passenger car licenses brought in 31069 dollars and commercial truck licenses 16624 dollars. Other highway receipts came from trailers motorcycles farm trucks and miscellaneous sources. Regular tax collection figures followed.
Money can't buy aspirin faster acting or better
Demand St. Joseph Aspirin, the world’s largest seller at 10c. Why pay more for relief when the big 100 tablet size costs only 35c.
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St. Joseph
Delinquent Taxes Bring In $855 Despite Short Cocoa Note
The report notes $855 collected on delinquent taxes and references the origins of cocoa and chocolate from the tropical cacao tree, implying an educational context about local revenue and commodities.
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Nancy Everline
G. F. Everline
Crestway Terrace
Howard McDonald
Maryland
Dixie
State Farm
B. B. Williams
Frank Campbell
State Farm Insurance Companies
East Fifth
Tudents
WAC Hospital
Plains Insulating
West
TSCW
Ronnie Longanecker
Woodyard
Donald H. Woodyard
Corps of Engineers
Knights Templar
Martin Clifton
Pierce
The
Capitol
Herring Hotels
White’s Auto Store
Mayfield Feed & Grain
Wesizzard
Phillips Petroleum Co
Cal Farley
Dramatics
Income Tax Reports — Accounting & Letter Service
RE Sing Nto
John D. McBride
Optometrist
Zale
Blackburn Ride
Seventh Street
POLK
Lua
French Cleaners & Hatters
W. Fifth
First Baptist Church
A. D. Foreman, Jr
Tyler and 13Th Sts
W. Douglas Hudgins
Houston, Texas
Harry Miner
John Josey
Hereford Farm
Dallas, Texas
Eden
Domino
Don Axtell
R. B. George and
Cleo George
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