Red Cross Fund Nears Goal as Drive Extends
Franklin D. Davis reports Red Cross annual fund has reached 28 91.45 with a final goal of 345,000. Women’s division chair Mrs. Pete Knight expects totals to exceed 2,000, while big gifts chair Jim Hudson notes 17,598.65 pledged. Calls for contributions continue as drive remains open for pickup and additional donations.
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Red Cross
Franklin D. Davis
Davis
Pete Knight
Knight
Jim Hudson
Big Gifts
Husson
Dumas Auto Stolen Twice in 24 Hours
A Dumas man’s car was stolen, recovered, and then stolen again within 24 hours. Amarillo police arrested two youths after stopping the 1940 Chevrolet coach on Fylermore Street with a shotgun, an axe, two pistols and a hunting knife. The car was returned to its owner and later the same vehicle was reported stolen again.
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Dumas
Amarillo
Fyilmore
Auto Dealers Tonight Fete State Chiefs
The Panhandle Used Car Dealers Association hosts today with Texas Used Car Dealers' Association directors. An executive session starts at 4 PM at the Mexican Inn, Bill Freeman of Amarillo presiding. Banquet room opens at 7 PM for members and guests with Phil Phillips orchestra. Dixie Dice and her students perform, O B Hunt’s Borger Wild West boys provide cowboy acts, Larrymore Dancing Studio offers numbers, and Stuttering Sam closes the program before dancing takes over.
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Panhandle Used Car Dealers Association
Texas Used Car Dealers’ Association
Mexican Inn
Bill Freeman
Amarillo
Texas Panhandle Used Car’ Dealers’ Association
Phil Phillips
Dixie Dice
O. B.hunt
Larrymore Dancing Studio
Sam
Pioneer Air Lines schedules revised for Amarillo flights
Ed Whitney Northwestern regional manager announces schedule changes for Pioneer Air Lines. Amarillo departures shift to 7 40 am and 3 40 pm with Houston arrivals at 12 52 pm and 8 51 pm. Return flights depart Amarillo at 1 27 pm and 9 45 pm. A DC 3 named the David Crockett joins the fleet. Police recover a stolen car two hours after theft from North East Eighth. It is found near North Pierce.
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Pioneer Air Lines
Ed Whitney
Northwestern Tegional
Pioneer Ai Lines
Amarilo
Amarillo
Houston
Whitney
David Crockett
Jim Hensley
North East Eighth
North Pierce
Absent Vote Heavy In School Election
Absentee voting is heavier for the April 5 school election than in prior years. George Waddill notes 75 ballots cast before noon, far above the usual dozen. Four issues proceed, including two new trustees and a $2,000,000 school building bond, plus Amarillo College bonds of $350,000.
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George Waddill
Busi- Pace Wannanan
Tadaw
Huse Myaserllyoe
Wadalil
Amarillo College
Four propositions seek school tax hike in Amarillo vote
The Amarillo Globe notes a set of four proposals to raise school taxes with a meeting today and possible common action later. Absentee ballots close tomorrow noon, and ballots may be cast at the school business and tax office in the courthouse. Election results will be canvassed by the school board at the high school next Monday night.
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Amarillo Globe
Amarillo
Texas
Youth Center Seeks Leaders for Expanded Programs
San Jacinto Youth Center reports over twenty thousand recreation hungry youths in its first full month of operation. Center officials call for volunteer leaders, instructors, and equipment to meet rising demand in boxing, wrestling, swimming, crafts, dancing, and more. Interested adults may write or call 7401. donors are listed and urged to continue supporting the center.
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San Jacinto Youth Center
Jack ‘Hans
Haas
Henry Cusick
Wes Rynders
Leon L. Hoyt
Charles Green
Harold Richey
Claude Lemons
Anonymous
Ray Daniels
Valle C
Hall
Fanning
Kelleam
B. Redman
O. K. Ferrell
Progressive Study Club
Amarillo
Frank Triplett
Cy King
Alamo Courts
Steve Davis
Teddy Davis
Richard McAfee
Bill Hulett
New Development Lacking In Local Building Shutdown
No new developments emerged as the building shutdown stretched into its fifteenth day. The stalemate between the contractors and the Building Trades Council remained unresolved as both sides signaled on Saturday that there was no progress.
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Building Trades Council
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Red Cross Fund
Council of Social Agencies
Community Chest
Taylor
Sam L. Seay
Lowell Munday
Junior I Welfare League
Lady Borden
Nee
Cas
Cas Johnson
Bill Freeman Em
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Credit. Managers
Bruce W. Hume, Jr
Polk St
Kohler Bros
JIS W
Hop
Ayds
White le & G
Kirk It
Anarillo
Srarw Sins
Gayne Studio
A. K. Baracat
Brooks Drug Stores
24Th and Polk
W. 16Th
P.D.C
America
Floy Gifford
A. Jones
Harry Kellam
Oo. R. Mecollum
Paul Middleton
Jack C. Thomas
M. J. Twaddell
T. Ross
Fred Schupp
R. B. Wester
Taylor St
Alabama St
Adams St
Travis St
Buchanan
Florida St
Line Ave
Bowie St
Wellpaper Co
Ace Builders Supply Co
Builders Supply Co
J. & R. Builders Supply Eagle Paint & Wallpaper
Hunsleys House of Color
Hunsleys Paint Mix
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Co
Sherwin-Williams Co
Tyler St
Grant St
Washington
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