Culwell Perjury Trial Slated in Dallas Court
William A. Culwell Amarillo attorney faces a federal perjury trial in Dallas before Judge T Whitfield Davidson. Hearings in narcotics and Mann Act cases may delay the case as witnesses previously sworn to grand jury testimony contradicted earlier statements. Culwell’s defense argues the testimony was not material to the charges.
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Dallas
U.P
William A
Billy” Culwell
Amarillo
T. Whitfield
Davidson
Culwell
Howard Dailey
Dailey
130th Greek Independence Anniversary Observed in City
At St John’s Greek Orthodox Church 2101 Taylor a 130th anniversary celebration was held with special prayers by Reverend Father Constant Statheron for the Friendly Society marking Greece’s 1821 liberation. The account recalls Greece’s long struggle against Turkey and foreign powers ending with intervention by England France and Russia.
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St. John’s
Taylor
Constant Statheron
Friendly Society
Greece
Turkey
Korea
England
France
Russia
Amarillo College to run accelerated high school classes
Amarillo College will hold registration for accelerated high school night classes at 2 o clock tomorrow in the registrar s office. Dean J B Davis announced that registration, normally on Mondays, was moved due to Easter. Courses target adults 21 and older seeking quick completion of high school training with placement tests determining the starting grade.
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Amarillo College
J. B. Davis
Dean Davis
Canada Bigger Than United States And Alaska Combined
A concise claim states Canada exceeds the total area of the United States proper plus Alaska. It presents a geographic comparison without additional context or sources.
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Canada
United States
Alaska
Overpass Opens Linking Line and Eighth Avenues in Amarillo
Rainy morning crowds witness the opening of the Rock Island overpass at West Eighth and Line avenues. Robert Edward, a local junior high student, rode the first vehicle across the span. Mayor Gene Klein presided, noting benefits to half of Amarillo’s citizens and detailing costs split between the Rock Island and the city. The Rock Island share is 62500 while the city portion runs about 110000. Alice Klein cut the ribbon as officials from city, Rock Island, and chamber of commerce attended. A KGNC transcription of the ceremony airs tonight at 10 15, about 15 minutes.
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Rock Island
Line
Eighth Avenues
Chamber of Commerce
Robert Edward
Madison
Elizabeth Nixson
Gene Klein
Lee Bivins
Lawrence Hagy
Ross Rogers
Mr. Hagy
Loren Young
Bud Curtiss
Bill Gilstrap
Amarillo
A. B. Harrison
Liberal
Kan
L. E. Anderson
Klein
City of
Alice Klein
KGNC
Hormel Girls Visit Amarillo For Road Show
A caravan of Hormel Girls will invade Amarillo to call on food wholesalers and retailers tomorrow and Wednesday. The group includes 30 or more entertainers with an orchestra and a choral group. They present a program at 8:30 PM Wednesday in Amarillo High School auditorium.
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Hormel
Amarillo
Amarillo High School
Catholic Youth Club to Host Easter Dance in Amarillo
Members of the Catholic Youth Club of Amarillo led by Father Hartigan plan an Easter Monday ball in Cathedral Hall at 1110 Washington. Dancing runs from 9 to midnight with music by the Sandie Swingsters. Tickets cost 1 dollar per person.
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Catholic Youth Club of
Amarillo
Father Hartigan
Cathedral Hall
Washington
Sandie
Earl Jefferies Rites at Lindale
Funeral services for Earl Jefferies 59 were held in Lindale Texas this afternoon. He died Saturday night in Lindale and had previously lived in Panhandle and Plainview. He was brother-in-law of Mrs. A M Fleming and is survived by his wife.
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Earl Jefferies
A. M. Fleming
van Buren
Lindale
Tex
Mr. Jefferies
Panhandle
Plainview
Starfish Point Counts Vary Widely from Five to Forty
A starfish normally shows five points yet some specimens exhibit as many as forty. Researchers note variation in limb formation across species and environmental conditions may influence the number of arms observed.
Isle of Man airport claims first mountain rescue squad
Ronaldsway Airport on the Isle of Man asserts it formed the first mountain rescue squad associated with a civil airport in the British Isles, marking a historic milestone for aviation search and rescue services.
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Ronaldsway Airport
Isle of Man
British Isles
Amarillo United Commercial Travelers elect new officers
John A. Windom is named senior counselor for Amarillo Council No. 225 with W. R. McKinney as junior counselor FE. M. Benesch as secretary treasurer J. C. Roberts conductor W. D. Thornton page A. M. Kirkpatrick sentinel and B. C. Smedley chaplain form the new leadership The executive committee includes T. C. Greenhill A. R. Young H. V. Helfenbein Delegates to the Texas Grand Council to be held May 25 26 in Brownwood are Windom O. B. Smith Roberts Smedley and O. R. Morris Alternates are Thornton McKinney J. M. Dendy Kirkpatrick and A. C. Coursey The ACT meets on the fourth Friday of each month.
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United Commercial Travelers
Amarillo
John A. Windom
W. R. McKinney
FE. M. Benesch
J. C. Roberts
W. D. Thornton
A. M. Kirkpatrick
Sentinel
B. C. Smedley
T. C. Greenhill
A. R. Young
H. V. Helfenbein
Texas Grand Council
Brownwood
Mr. Windom
O. B. Smith
Roberts
Smedley
O. R. Morris
Mr. Thornton
McKinney
J. M. Dendy
Kirkpatrick
A. C. Coursey
No Action On Pay Increase For Deputies
Potter County Commissioners Court took no action on a request by Sheriff Paul Gaither for salary increases for deputies. He sought 550 dollars for the chief deputy, 509 for the chief criminal deputy, and 275 for eight criminal deputies. The court deferred a Tri-State Fair Association lease objection and made appointments and commendations including Stanley Blackburn to the Child Welfare Board and letters to officials.
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Potter County Commissioners Court
Paul Gaither
Gaither
Tri- State Fair Association
Tri-State Fair Park
Cory Detton
Stanley Blackburn
Potter County Child Welfare Board
E. L. Hunter
Khiva Temple of
Fair Park
Gene Jordan
Golding-Meadows Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Jordan
Art Bralley
Reward for missing dog Sleepy seeks return
Sleepy a 9 year old red Cocker Spaniel belonging to Mr and Mrs Hugh C Gouldy of 1313 Harrison has been missing from his home since last Friday A reward is offered for his return and the Gouldy residence telephone number is 8042
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Hugh C. Gouldy
Harrison
Death Claims Midget's Baby
Louisiana Missouri March 26 The newborn son of Mrs Lavan da Evans a 24 inch circus midget died in hospital after a Caesarean birth born a month early weighing 3 pounds 12 ounces Parents Alva Evans and Mrs Evans reside at Bowling Green Missouri The baby died of immaturity Doctors said the mother is in excellent shape and was not told of the infant's death unless she asked The father is described as a dwarf 4 feet 2 inches tall and the mother uses a wheelchair The child died shortly after birth on the carnival circuit was born to the tiniest lady in the show.
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Louisiana
U.P
Lavanda Evans
Tony
George L. Bilvea
Bilyea
Bowling Green
Evans
Air Base Drivers Briefed on Streets
Traffic officers and motor pool personnel from Amarillo Air Force learned Amarillo street layouts to plan military convoys. Cpl. John Rhea, 22, will drive for Col. Ray Clark, base commanding officer, as part of the briefing.
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Amarillo Air Force
Amarillo
Cpl
John Rhea
Col
Ray Clark
Suspect Held in Amarillo Liquor Store Burglary Attempt
An Altus Oklahoma man, 28, was questioned by city police in connection with an attempted burglary at the Bottle Shop Liquor Store in Amarillo after a Beasley System alarm triggered the alert. A back window was found smashed but the store was not entered. Police expect charges of attempted burglary.
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Altus
Okla
Amarillo
East Third
Interment at Llano For Mrs Hatfield
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A. Hatfield of Buffalo Oklahoma were held at 11 AM in the Catholic Church in Buffalo. Burial was to follow at 4 30 PM in Llano Cemetery. Hatfield aged 74 died Friday in Buffalo, survived by a son a daughter two brothers and four sisters. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home directed arrangements.
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Mary A. Hatfield
Buffalo
Okla
Llane Cemetery
Hatfield
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home
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