Youth Symphony Concert Delights Amarillo Audience
Last night's Youth Symphony Orchestra at Amarillo High School Auditorium featured an Elementary Violin Choir debuts, two young soloists Mary Kate Surratt and Donald Cheim, and standout performances of Haydn G Major, Mozart Kinder Concert, Nardini E minor, and Bizet Minuette. Proceeds support the traveling fund as the group heads to Enid, Oklahoma for a music festival.
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Amarillo High School
Haydn
Youth Symphony
Roller
Ighest
Mary Kate Surratt
Panhandle
Mozart
Miss Surratt
Donald Cheim
Nardini
Enid
Okla
BBT
Doomed To Be A City Man
Hugh Porterfield, a grass seed businessman with operations in Amarillo and Lubbock, struggles to stay rural while constantly being drawn into city annexations. He expanded to Brownfield and nearby cotton fields, only to face further city taxes as towns grow. A lighthearted note ends with Globe-News Want Ads.
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Hugh Porterfield
Porterfield
Humphreys Highland
Amarillo
Lubbock
Brownfield
Bushland
Claude Highway
South Plains
Luibock
Grand Canyon
Painted Desert
Mrs. Porterfield
Sandie Band Plans Two Fundraisers For Festival Trip
Sandie Band Parents Association outlined two fund raising events to support Amarillo High School Band's trip to the Tri State Music Festival in Enid Oklahoma May 9 12. A senior dance at Amarillo College Gym next Saturday 9 pm to 12 midnight features Sandie Swingsters with 75 cents per couple and one dollar for stag. On March 39 the band will host Texas Tech Band at High School Auditorium 8 pm with half proceeds to the traveling fund. The group also discussed the souvenir program for the spring concert April 14 and new Golden Sandie march by J R Davidson donated to the band. A nominating committee led by H O Willborn and including Mrs E C Wilson Jack Hon Clyde Rowe will select officers for 1950 51, election set for the second Monday in April. Otto Praeger Jr president, presided.
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Amarillo College
Sandie
Sandie Band
Texas Tech
Douglas Forbus
Clyde Rowe
J. R. Davidson
H. O. Willborn
E. C. Wilson
Jack Hon
Otto Praeger, Jr
Milk Prices Decline at Temple Louder Cuts to Dairy Products
Milk prices for pasteurized and homogenized milk drop 3 cents a quart tomorrow in Temple. Butter milk falls 2 cents a quart and whipping cream 7 cents. Local dairymen attribute the cuts to outside competition.
Mississippi bill would ban TV sets in cars
Look Ahead from Jackson reports Rep. Paul Mensell introduced legislation prohibiting television sets in automobiles. He said the bill aims to keep drivers' eyes on the road and notes Mississippi currently has no TV stations. The measure reflects caution about in-car entertainment and driver distraction.
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Jackson
Miss
U.P
Mississippi
Paul Mensell
Law professor fined for baby formula dispute in Miami
In Coral Gables, University of Miami law professor George H. Pickar was fined 450 in municipal court for disturbing the peace after a quarrel with his wife over increasing their baby's formula content without doctor approval. British births are increasing. Ventaire Aluminum Awnings advertises choices for durable homes. N. M. Cooper contact at 3410 Fillmore St.
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Coral Gables
Fla
U.P
University of Miami
George H. Pickar
Army to Buy Grade C Beef With Grade B
The Army will buy Grade B and Grade C beef after April 1 for Army Navy and Air Force tables. Grade B is choice and Grade C average within the good range. A test began Jan 1 to see if Grade B could meet needs at reasonable prices and the policy to spread purchases was found beneficial.
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Army
Washington
Navy
Air Force
Quartermaster Corps
Twister Delivers Quick Touchdown in Amarillo
A brief tornado struck Amarillo yesterday causing minor disruption for Mrs A H Ramsey who was drying clothes in her yard. The twister snapped the wire clothes line overturned a tub of wet clothes and dropped it back to the ground before moving on without major damage or injuries.
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Amarillo
A. H. Ramsey
Russell
City lockup gets new perfume to mask odors in cells
Johnstown officials install a scenting gadget at the city jail to fill cells with a fresh haylike aroma. Prisoners receive constant whiffs of odors and longer stays bring a variety of scents, officials say the jail has no stink among its smells.
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Johnstown
Silent clue amid sand marks odd discovery
The remark focuses on a small amount of sand dirt and twigs about 2 percent among clean clothes. A woman notes the incident almost seemed unreal until that single detail tied it to the event.
Night stick left behind in unlocked Knoxville home
Patrolman Walter Russell and Lester Touton found a door unlocked in a Knoxville residence. They locked the door but Russell forgot his night stick inside and could not retrieve it until the family returned from Florida.
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Knoxville
Tenn.u.p
Walter Russell
Lester Touton
Russell
Florida
Quail Vocational Class Tour Visits Three Firms
Wellington March 13 special Students from Quail High School occupational guidance class toured three local businesses Southwestern Associated Telephone Company Western Union and The Wellington Leader The students included La Rue Tyler Gene Dougherty Ray Bradshaw Doug Little Rosetta Burney Jo Blevins Betty Duckworth Ginger Miller Gene Sanders Ruth Kindrick and instructor Mrs Byron Duncan
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Wellington
Quail High School
Southwestern Associated Telephone Company
Western Union
la Rue Tyler
Gene Dougherty
Ray Bradshaw
Doug Little
Rosetta Burney
Jo Blevins
Betty Duckworth
Ginger Miller
Gene Sanders
Ruth Kindrick
Byron Duncan
Rats consume food in U S equal to 265000 farmers annual output
A striking statistic claims rats destroy or eat food in the United States each year that matches the total annual production of about 265 000 farmers, highlighting vast agricultural losses from rodent activity.
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United States
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Ventaire Aluminum
N. M. Cooper
Fillmore St
Ordway - Saunders CO
Ali van Unes
Armstrong Transfer & Storage Co., Inc
S. CM
Boyce Pierce
Ron Amarillo Warehouse CO
del Monte Pears
Ideal
Bacon
P. A. OR “Elvet Tobacco
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Hunt
del Monte
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Richard Howell
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