Good Taste Today and Etiquette Dilemmas
A reader asks if a woman should remove gloves at a reception or keep them, noting the glove fold can spoil the look. Mrs. Post says there is no hard rule and personal choice applies. A note on perfume in offices says delicate fragrance is fine but strong scents can distress others. In theatre tickets, a young man’s request to buy expensive tickets implies he should cover costs. the mother suspects his obligation.
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Mrs. Post
Congressmen Visit Here in Amarillo Overnight Stop
A party of congressmen en route to Phoenix, Arizona, visited Amarillo overnight. Included were Byron G. Rogers of Colorado and Walter Rogers was originally listed. Attending were Sen. Ernest McFarland and Rep. Lloyd M. Bentsen Jr. Local officials and chamber leaders greeted them as they examined the Central Arizona Project and Colorado River water-diversion plans under consideration in Congress.
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Amarillo
Phoenix
Ariz
Bureau of Reclamation
Walter Rogers
Pampa
Rogers
Byron G. Rogers
Colorado
Ernest McFarland
Arizona
Senate
Lloyd M. Bentsen, Jr
McAllen
Rex Baxter
House of Representatives
Second Suspect Sought in Mays Building Burglaries
Police seek a second man linked to the Wednesday night burglaries of six offices in the Mays Building at 908% Polk. A 30 year old Amarillo man remains jailed without charge after a noon arrest Tuesday, with five stolen checks found on him.
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Mays
Polk
Amarillo
Floyd Richards Construction Company
Cooper & Woodruff Construction Company
Potter County Taxpayers League
J. H. Pace
Robert Harris
J. E. Anderson
Harris
Pace
J. L. King
Deetectives
Cooper & Woodruff
Civil Defense Group To Meet in Potter County
A special called meeting for division leaders of the Potter County Civil Defense and Disaster Committee was set for 4:30 this afternoon in the city commissioners room at Municipal Auditorium. Col. T. H. McDonald led the session to review organizational charts and to compile names addresses and telephone numbers of key group members. Directors are Mayor Gene Klein County Judge Gene Jordan City Manager N V Moss as assistant deputy director with division heads Delbert Dalby John Boyce Dr H H Larson Horace Wilson William C Boyce E L Hunter Jerry Malin and N V Moss in charge of various areas.
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Potter County Civil Defense and Disaster Committee
City Commissioners Room
Municipal Auditorium
Col
T. H. McDonald
Gene Klein
Gene Jordan
N. V. Moss
Delbert Dalby
John Boyce
H. H. Larson
Horace Wilson
William C. Boyce
E. L. Hunter
Jerry Malin
Prairie fire in Swisher County scorched 300 acres
A 2000 acre pasture threat near Canyon in Swisher County was halted by ranchers using wet sacks brooms and plows. Fire crews from Reid Starks Davin Hamlin Copeland ranches assisted as 320 volunteers worked to contain the blaze started around 3 pm by a likely discarded match or cigarette.
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Canyon
Swisher County
Bob
Warner Reid
Reid
Starks
Davin
Hamlin
Copeland
Allen Is Home From Marine Duty
Floyd Allen son of Mrs Lillie Allen 3816 North East Twelfth has arrived in Amarillo after discharge from the US Marine Corps. He is the husband of Mrs Bonnie Allen a secretary at Sheriff Paul Gaither s office. The couple with their 8 month old daughter Susan plan to live at 807 Louisiana. A World War II Marine veteran he was recalled last October and was stationed at El Toro Marine Air Base in California.
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Floyd Allen
Lillie Allen
North East Twelfth
Amarillo
US Marine Corps
Allen
Bonnie Allen
Paul Gaither
Allens
Susan
Louisiana
Southwest Pacific
el Toro Marine Air Base
California
Marian Martin Pattern 9104 for Junior Miss sizes
The advertisement promotes pattern 9104 by Marian Martin for Junior Miss sizes 11 13 15 17 with a blouse skirt and jacket options. It notes fabric yardage 39 inch and urges sending thirty cents for the pattern to Marian Martin care of Amarillo Globe News at 232 West 18th St New York New York. It also mentions a new Marian Martin Pattern Book and a free spring hat pattern.
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Marian Martin
Amarillo Globe News
Pattern Dept
West 18Th St
New York
N.Y
Negro Fined on Assault Charge in County Court
Garson McGee, 24, named in county court for aggravated assault. He pleaded guilty and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. The complainant, Margaret Berry, stated the offense occurred yesterday morning in the 100 block of Harrison.
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Garson McGee
North West Seventeenth
Margaret Berry
Harrison
Moonshine Found In Car Near New Castle Abandoned After Crash
Police recovered thirty gallons of liquor labeled moonshine from an automobile abandoned after an accident near New Castle Indiana. The car carried Kentucky license plates and date appears likely 1931 or 1951, with authorities confirming the liquor seizure and ongoing investigation.
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Moonshine
New Castle
Ind
Kentucky
Carpenter Breaks Ankle at Crockett Job Site
A carpenter named L. L. Brown sustained a compound fracture of the left ankle after a fall from a scaffold at a construction site on 2405 Crockett this morning. He lives at 413 B East Seventeenth and was taken to Northwest Texas Hospital by Blackburn-Shaw ambulance around 7:45.
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L. L. Brown
Crockett
Mr. Brown
East Seventeenth
Northwest Texas Hospital
Blackburn-Shaw
Danish Tanker Fleet Doubled Since World War II
Copenhagen reports the Danish tanker fleet has nearly doubled in size since before World War II, signaling a significant expansion of maritime capacity and industrial strength for Denmark.
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Copenhagen
Chinchona Trees Remain Quinine Source
The chinchona trees are the principal source of quinine, underscoring their importance in anti malarial medicine and pharmaceutical production worldwide.
Youngster Returns Stolen Hub Caps Before Enlistment
A repentant youth who is about to enter military service returned four hub caps stolen from a car parked at the Sports Arena. The owner is Gene Cluck of Grover. He turned the caps in at the sheriff's office and officers indicated no charges would be pressed.
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Gene Cluck
Grover
Sheriff's Office
Issue Permit for 44 Residences in Amarillo Northeast
Building permits issued for 44 frame residences in Northeast Amarillo. Each 5 room efficiency home priced about 4000 dollars. Locations planned along North Highland North Manhattan and North Nelson Street in the 1400 block area. Total project cost about 176000 dollars.
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Scale Annex Company
Amarillo
North Highland
North Manhattan
North Nelson Street
Public Schooling for the Handicapped Discussed in Texas
J. S. Evans principal of McKinley School spoke to the Panhandle Cerebral Palsy League at the Treatment Center on 2108 Taylor about educational programs for cerebral palsied children and answered audience questions. The next league meeting is set for April 17 at the center.
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Texas
J. S. Evans
McKinley
Panhandle Cerebral Palsy League
Taylor
Evans
Subsidized Nurseries Set to Open in Prague
Prague will expand child care by adding 24 hour nurseries funded by the city budget to support working mothers who need day long care for their children. The system supplements existing day nurseries to provide round the clock options.
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Prague
2000 Girls Will Attend FHA Meeting Amarillo High
Amarillo High School hosts the largest Future Homemakers of America convention for students from 68 towns across 35 counties. More than 2,000 girls and sponsors will attend the all day session with groups handling style shows registration and serving. The program includes area president Mariann Newman and a panel discussion on the convention theme.
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Amarillo
Future Homemakers of America
Marcel
FHA
AHS
Lola Pevehouse
Gordon
Frances Annis
Sue Jennings
Mariann Newman
Phillips High School
Supt
Chas. M. Rogers
Gene Klein
Helen Hysinger
Orton
Lou Dean Cotton
Lefors
Patsy McMeans
Margaret Scholl
Encouraging Democracy in Local Home and Community Life
Members listed from Canyon Amarillo and surrounding towns attend a community program. Wanda Hinson of the Inter club Council announces details. The event features a style show group singing led by Nancy Beard Phil lips Darlene Wakefield Amarillo and Patricia Lewis Stinnett and includes a Quail chapter folk dance.
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Perry Bell
Canyon
James P. Cornette
R. B. Norman
Amarillo
Vonna Erwin
West Texas State College
Lavonia Fisher
Childress
Elizabeth
Grundy
Memphis
Archie Warren
Wanda Hinson
Interclub Council of
FHA
Nancy Beard
Phillips
Darlene Wakefield
Patricia Lewis
Stinnett
Quail
Fire causes $150,000 damage at Plains Cooperative Seed Mill
Fire at the Plains Cooperative Oil Mill in Lubbock yesterday gutted the seed house and damaged about 4,000 tons of seed, causing an estimated $150,000 in damage. The blaze broke out on March 23 and heavily damaged the large structure and contents.
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OTL Mill
Bsr
Lubbock
Plains Cooperative Oil Mill
Radiotelephone service extends to Italy Vatican City and London
Kara chi Pakistan expands radiotelephone service to include Italy and Vatican City along with London, broadening international reach and improving communication options for residents and businesses.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Italy
Vatican City
London
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Emily Post
Civil Defense Group
Marine Duty
Phe
Carpenter
League
Deason
J. W. Hill Furniture CO
Austin
Amarillo Hotel
Cesicus Situaiilies Zale
Fed
Ae Eldeet
Schenley
Cream OF
Kentucky Tavern
Bond
Glenmore
Canadian Club
Calvert
Belmont
OLD Forester
the Liquor Marts
Monroe Dial
Fillmore Dial
Dorothy Day
Zale’s
Zale
Diamond Importers
Fisk Bldg
Lee
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