Father and Son Paintings Exhibit in Public School Office
A father son art show hangs seventeen landscapes and portraits by Clarence E. Kincaid Sr and Jr in the Public School Administration Building 508 Johnson. Visitors may view 8 to 5 Mon to Fri and 8 to 12 Saturday. Sr manages Atkinson Drug stores. Jr is an art instructor at Sam Houston Junior High. Both display strong draftsmanship and color in low key palettes with Taos and New Mexico themes.
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Johnson
Clarence E. Kincaid
Clarence E. Kincaid, Jr
School Board Room
Maude Fletcher
Mr. Kincaid
Atkinson Drug
Polk
West Tenth
Kansas City Art Institute
Sam Houston Junior High School
Young Kincaid
Amarillo High School
West Texas State College
University of New Mexico
UNM
Taos
Kincaid
Fletcher
Mr. Kincaid, Sr
Arizona
Santa Fe
West
George Innes
Philadelphia
Mr. Kincaid, Jr
Palo Duro Canyon
Rancho de Taos
New Mexico
Amarillo
Albuquerque
Globe
James E. Fenwick
Chas. M. Rogers
Clarence E. Kincaid, Sr
Bargains In Used Trucks And Auto Parts
Classified ad listing multiple used trucks from 1940s models including 1949 GMC FOC 451 Tractor and 1949 F-4 Ford truck. Dealers Forrest er Truck Co and Bruckner Motor Co advertise. also accessories like auto seat covers, trailers, and various auto parts. Includes addresses, phone numbers, and brief sale notes.
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Carl Leonard Wieland
Borger
Bruckner Motor Co
N. Fillmore
GMC
Forrester Truck CO
Chevrolet
N. Jackson
Ford Panel
International Harvester Company
Ford Parcel
McCrary Remains in Critical Condition After Crash
Willie McCrary age 18 in Northwest Texas Hospital in critical condition after a Sunday car crash near Canyon left him unconscious with head injuries and broken legs. His 16 year old brother Bobby, and Eddie Chattin 16, also hospitalized with multiple fractures.
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Willie McCrary
Travis
Northwest Texas Hospital
Canyon
McCrary
Bobby
Eddie Chattin
West Twentieth
Northwest
George C. Thornton
Florida
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Honor Society Initiation Trip At Dumas High School
Nine Amarillo High School National Honor Society members traveled to Dumas to participate in the initiation of Dumas High School Scholarship students. The group included Grant Gross Nai Cer Ann Venable Winston Adkins Diane Kent Vera Wilcoxson Carol Robberson Garland Dean and Beverly Byrd, with sponsor Miss Russell.
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Amarillo High School
Dumas
Grant Gross
Nai Cer
Ann Venable
Winston Adkins
Diane Kent
Vera Wilcoxson
Carol Robberson
Garland Dean
Beverly Byrd
Miss Russell
Obituaries and Funeral Notices for Mason Haden S and Hurd Lelan A
Obituaries list Mason Haden S Mason aged 68 of 1211 Buchanan husband of Alma and uncle to Terry A Senior with service pending. Lelan A Hurd 29 of 2413 Rule, son of Madie Lee Hurd and brother to several relatives, service at 4 PM Thursday at Griggs Chapel with ample parking. Cook Herbert Cook aged 65 of Vega died Wednesday, husband of Bertha and father to Kenneth Elmer Clayton Wayne Warren, service 2 PM Friday at Vega Methodist Church, burial at Memorial Park Cemetery Amarillo. Baby Rodgers, son of Mr and Mrs Luther L Rodgers of 27086 South Pierce, services pending.
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Mason Haden S. Mason
Buchanan
Alma
Glen Stitt
W. E. Bavousette
Terry A. Senior
Hurd Lelan A. Hurd
Rule
Madie Lee Hurd
Sylvan
W OD _ Alexander
Richard Moore
Robert Rook
Annette
Grace Hurd
Griggs
Cook Herbert Cook
Vega
Bertha
Kenneth
Elmer
Clayton
Wayne
Warren
Tom
George
Milt
Dwight
A. L. French
Homer Shamel
Vega Methodist Church
Burial Memorial Park Cemetery
Amarillo
Rodgers Baby Rodgers
Luther L. Rodgers
South Pierce
Right of Way Suit Begins Over Potter County Road
The state seeks title to about 11 1 2 acres of right of way along a farm to market road north of Amarillo for a link to Highway 66. The Bishops seek $20 000 in damages claiming their lake and recreation area will be destroyed. Testimony covered dam history, damages, and route practicality with a 125 foot bridge planned across the Bishop property creek.
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J. H. Bishop
Maggie Bishop
Tascosa Road
Potter County
Amarillo
Gordon Gill
Ernest R. Archambeau
Royce Gant
Gene Jordan
John
Bishop
Lake
Byron Reese
State Highway Department
Death of R E Sweet 75 at Amarillo Home
R E Sweet 75 retired farmer died at 4 am at his home 407 Milam Amarillo after living there five years Born June 18 1874 Paxton Illinois Married Ellen Drysdale 1909 St Joseph Missouri Died after 28 years farming Wildorado community Funeral arrangements include rosary tonight at Blackburn Shaw Chapel and funeral Friday at Sacred Heart Cathedral Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Survivors include wife son Leo D Sweet Amarillo daughter Mrs John Vertex Amarillo sister Mrs Jane De Couagne Kansas City Missouri and five grandchildren
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R. E. Sweet
Milam
Amarillo
Mr. Sweet
Paxton
Ill
St. Joseph
Ellen Mary Drysdale
Wildorado
Rosary
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Memorial Park Cemetery
Leo D. Sweet
John Vertreese
Jane de Couagne
Kansas City
Infant Luther Rodgers Dies in Northwest Texas Hospital
Jackie Rodgers infant son of Mr and Mrs Luther Rodgers of 2708 Pierce died at 3 30 am in Northwest Texas Hospital. Graveside rites were held at 3 pm at Liano Cemetery with Rev Tom Carmichael of Grand Avenue Baptist Church officiating. Burial under direction of N S Griggs and Sons.
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Jackie Rodgers
Luther Rodgers
Pierce
Northwest Texas Hospital
Liano Cemetery
Tom Carmichael
Grand Avenue Baptist Church
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Nevada Rivers Flow to Desert Sinks with No Outlets
Virtually all the rivers in Nevada drain into terminal basins or dry lake beds, lacking natural outlets. The water evaporates or seeps away, shaping the arid landscape and influencing regional hydrology and geology.
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Nevada
Desert
Employees Fired for Cheating on Exams
Houston March 23 Eleven postal clerks and carriers were fired for hiring others to take Civil Service tests for them at 25 dollars per exam. Officials say 414 people were involved last year, all of them passed the test. Postmaster Granville Elder predicted that none would be prosecuted.
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Houston
U.P
Postoffice
Granville Elder
Soldier and German Bride Make Unusual Honeymoon Flight
Cpl. Weldon H. Franck, 22, hitchhiked from California to Germany during a 41 day leave to wed Anneliese Bacher, 21, in Stuttgart. He traveled on US planes with $59, spent mainly on food, and returned to Fort MacArthur with $5. His wife plans to join him in the United States soon, after immigration steps were expedited on a non quota basis.
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San Pedro
Cal
Cpl
Weldon H. Franck
US Army
Franck
Germany
Fort MacArthur
Portland
Ore
Anneliese Bacher
Stuttgart
United States
Long Beach
Morris Sails Hat Into Ring for Lieutenant Governor
Austin dated report says Sen. G C Morris of Greenville becomes a full fledged candidate for lieutenant governor. He presented a $100 cashier's check as filing fee to John C Calhoun, with eight other announced contenders named including R B McAshan Kyle Vick W O Reed Fred Harris Preston Smith Cyclone Davis H J Antoine and E C Weaver. Ramsey viewed as likely candidate. Morris 37, 16 years in Legislature, term ending January.
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Kyle Vick
Waco
W. O. Reed
Dallas
Fred Harris
Preston Smith
Lubbock
Cyclone Davis
H. J. Antoine
Kerrville
E. C. Weaver
Gause
Ben Ramsey
Morris
Traders Guilty in Weight Conspiracy
Nineteen dealers at the Kansas City Stockyards were suspended from trading for six months to a year after admitting a conspiracy to falsify live stock weights. The action was taken by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in Washington.
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Kansas City
Danny Kaye Offered Opera Role by Met
New York reports Metropolitan Opera has offered Danny Kaye a non singing role for next season. He would play the comic jailer Frosch in Die Fledermaus if he can fit it into his schedule. Met general manager Rudolf Bing praised Kaye as one of the best artists alive.
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New York
Danny Kaye
Metropolitan Opera
Kaye
Rudolf Bing
The
Met
Frosch
Clear Officers In Negros Death
An all white jury acquitted two white policemen James R. Clark and Doyle Mitcham of first degree murder in the fatal beating of 18 year old Willie B. Carlisle. They admitted striking Carlisle with a rubber hose and a walking stick after he allegedly pulled a knife while being taken to a cell. Carlisle had been arrested Feb 18 for letting air out of a squad car tire and died the following morning in hospital.
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Lafayette
Ala
James R. Clark
Doyle Mitcham
Willie B. Carlisle
Alabama
Mitcham and
Clark
Carlisle
Four golfers who won both US Amateur and Open titles
Francis Quimet Chick Evans Bobby Jones and Johnny Goodman achieved the rare feat of winning both the US Amateur and the US Open in their careers, marking a unique intersection of amateur prowess and major championship success.
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Francis Quimet
Chick Evans
Bobby Jones
Johnny Goodman
Amarillo Hosts Third Annual Girls Volleyball Tourney
Amarillo High School hosts the third annual girls invitational volleyball tournament with 16 teams from area schools including Parina Phillips Panhandle Claude Canyon WT Canyon Tulsa White Deer Dumas Hartley Amarillo Lakeview and Memphis. Two teams per school except Hartley. play begins at 9 AM with finals for B at 7 30 PM and A at 8 15 PM.
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Amarillo High School
AHS
Physical Education Department
Jane Williame
Doris Poreman
Bigh Echants
Parina Phillins Panhandle
Canadian
Perryton
Claude
Canyon
Tulsa
White Deer
Dumas
Hartley
Amarillo
Lake View
Memphis
Armory
Nixson
Sam Houston
Larger Pump Planned for Amarillo Well Project
Amarillo plans a bigger pump for its new well at the Bushland water site. A one million gallon capacity was ordered, but tests show over two million gallons per day. Public Works director H. Smith discussed moving a pump from an older well and installing the new pump on the older site. A second new well at Bushland is under development and will be tested next week.
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Amarillo
City Witer
Bushland
H. Rith
Public Works
Bushland Witer
Rites Pending For J. C. Polk
Funeral arrangements for John O. Polk of El Paso, 42, who died of a heart attack yesterday in a cabin near the Triangle Courts east of Amarillo while traveling with his bride, are pending at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. Polk, an employee of the US Bureau of Animal Husbandry, married March 9 in Jackson, Mississippi. His wife received emergency shock treatment at St Anthony's Hospital.
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John O. Polk
el Paso
Boxwell Brothers Funeral
Polk
US Bureau of Animal Husbandry
Triangle Courts
Amarillo
Mrs. Polk
Jackson
Miss
German streetcar conductor charged with assault in Frankfort
In Frankfort a German streetcar conductor was charged with assault after pushing Mrs. Violet Minching ton, a 55 year old English woman, from a moving car.
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Frankfort
Violet Minchington
Choice of the discriminating women’s beauty award profile
A feature on a refined sense of taste and style highlighting enduring elegance and personal dignity. Emphasis on lasting beauty over fleeting trends. Opens with reflections on discernment in fashion, finishing with notes on character and poise.
Tech Concert Band to Perform in Amarillo
The Texas Tech Concert Band directed by Dr. D. O. Wiley will give two public concerts at Amarillo High School auditorium on Thursday March 30. Flute soloists Gary Garner of Amarillo and Norma Burroughs of Wink will headline a program featuring solo and ensemble works. Garner, a 1948 Amarillo High School graduate, has played with Nat King Cole and George Olsen and excels on flute saxophone and clarinet. Burroughs, dubbed the little girl with a flute, has performed since age seven and plans to study at a Chicago conservatory after graduating in June.
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Texas Tech
D. O. Wiley
Amarillo High School
Red Raider
Gary Garner
Amarillo
Norma Burroughs
Wink
Gary
Frank Garner
Nat “King” Cole
George Olsen
Hi Y
New Jail Unit Is Completed In Amarillo
Enlargement of Amarillo city jail adds 28 prisoner capacity with new section in service and further work to add at least 10 more. Plumbing and bunks installed in the former detective office. bars and heavy screens fitted. tamper proof plumbing fixtures salvaged from the military prison at Amarillo Army Air Field. Location is in the basement of the old city hall at Fourth and Tyler.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Army Air Field
Old City Hall
Fourth and
Tyler
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Army Tech Village
Dodge
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Rouse
Hedgecoke Motor CO
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Fillmore Auto Electric
Fillmore
Kelly
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We & Equip CO
Bendix Westinghouse
Atruck Parts American A
Chrysler
Borg & Beck
Os. Elmer Auto Supply
Westwood Trailer House
W. M. Stakes
Shaw Employment Service
Taylor
San Jacinto Youth Center
Gulf Staton
Dumas Honor Society
Globe-News
Blackburn
Shaw Funeral
Ballard Alfred T. Ballard
Irene
Arate
Betty Drinkard
J. E. Natl
Frances Stephens
C. M. Honeycutt
C. BE. Pearson
Lillie Ballard
Eden
Texas
First Baptist Church
Eden Cemetery
E. Sweet
Ellen Mary
Leo D
Armn Brothers
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Fort Worth
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George E
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Frank Hoge
Polycarp
Sacred Heart Cathecnr
Liano
Ruthker
Jefferson
Llano Cemetery
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News-Globe
M. L. Matherly
Lakeview High School
Claude High School
Stein
J. C. Polk
Ventaire Aluminum
N. M. Cooper
Fillmore St
Esquires
Berre Davis
Joseph Coren
David Brian
Ruth Roman
King Vidor
Henry Blanket
Saisome
Gary Gamer
Texas Tech Band
Globe News
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D.O
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Merrie Chase
Amarillo Daily News
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