Guest Concert To Be Tuesday In Lieu Of Tomorrow
Due to conflicts with high school and Amarillo College activities the guest night concert closing the symphony season is moved to next Tuesday night. Tonight's senior symphony rehearsal shifts to the high school band room. Conductor Murray Meeker led the junior group with noted progress and promises several surprises including a performance by concertmaster Paul Ellis with baritone selections. all membership card holders admit free plus a guest.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Murray Meeker
Meeker
Paul Ellis
Khiva Temple Nobles Prepare for Fefe Ceremonial
Khiva Temple nobles gear up for a full form Shrine ceremonial in Amarillo on May 19. Several Shriners from Amarillo will travel to Tulsa tonight for a dinner party, part of a series by the Temple in its jurisdiction. Candidates for the May 19 ring are being recruited.
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Khiva
Amarillo
Tulsa
Woodmen of the World to Initiate 10 Members Tomorrow
Woodmen of the World will initiate 10 candidates tomorrow night. H. H. Hall, secretary and clerk, announced the lodge meeting at 7:30 in Odd Fellows Hall, 215 East Fifth Avenue. Members are urged to attend.
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Woodmen of the World
H. H. Hall
Odd Fellows Hall
East Fifth Avenue
Order
Colt Substituted for Cow In Disastrous Jap Fire
Japanese news agency Domei reports a village near Aomori was ruined by a stable fire triggered by a colt substituting for Mrs. O'Leary's cow. High winds spread the blaze, destroying 110 of 120 houses with no casualties.
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Tokyo
Thieves Take Tools From Parked J I Case Co Truck
Thieves broke into a truck parked at 107 North Polk Street belonging to the J I Case Company and stole a valuable set of mechanic’s tools last night. The break in targeted the tools inside and prompted a police report.
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J. I. Case Company
North Polk Street
Jewel Briscoe Crites Returns To Work In Courthouse
Jewel Briscoe Crites, secretary in the district attorney's office, returns to work today after a few days off. She wed John B. Crites of Amarillo on Monday. The Ministry of Agriculture in Ireland has decided to remove import duties on apples from other countries.
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Jewel Briscoe Crites
District Attorney's Office
John B. Crites
Amarillo
Ministry of Agriculture
Ireland
Japanese Inventor Announces Botanic Fuel Car
Akishige Matsumoto, a Japanese inventor, unveiled plans for a "vegetarian" automobile that runs on botanic fuel. He says the car feeds on fruits vegetables and wood chips and could travel faster than a donkey, aiming to test it near Shanghai though he did not reveal mechanism or display the vehicle.
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Shanghai
Akishige Matsumoto
Matsumoto
Japan
War Office
China
Courthouse Records and Transfers Highlight Local Deeds
Court listings show warranty deeds in Ada, Ridgemere, and Lakeview. Transfers include J N Phillips and J N Maynard to Mortgage Investors Corp, and Equitable Building to Mtg Inv Corp. Car registrations list several 39 model vehicles and owners. District Court notes divorces and a marriage license for Brummett McClendon and Dorothy Morgan.
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J. N. Phillips
Mtg Inv Corp
J. N. Maynard
Mtg
Inv Corp
Equitable Bldg & L
E. R. Lewis Lewis Oil
R. A. Pittman
Washington
Amarillo Tower
Bobbie Thomason
L. B. Thomason
Mae Brummett
Claude J. Brummett
Evelyn Smith
Randolph Smith
Jay Sanders
Bessie P. Sanders
Brummett McClendon
Dorothy Morgan
Two False Alarms Keep Firemen Busy in Amarillo
Two false alarms late last night kept Amarillo's fire department busy for a few minutes. An automatic alarm at Nineteenth Avenue and Harrison Street rang nearby while another call came from Seventeenth Avenue and Buchanan Street. Fire Chief George B. Cooper said authorities are seeking the individuals responsible, as the offense carries a heavy fine.
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Amarillo
Nineteenth Avenue
Harrison Street
Central Fire Station
Seventeenth Avenue
Buchanan Street
George B. Cooper
Autorotation Aircraft Deliveries at Post Office Roof
An autogiro makes several daily deliveries to the post office roof. A landing on the roof demonstrates automated air transport. It was necessary to secure CAA approval and safety clearances for continued operations.
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CAA
Bids Declined On Deed Rock Indian Carved
ALGOMA Wis. Emil Iwen refuses offers up to 300 dollars for a rock door stop he found 28 years ago on his father's farm. Chief Kahquadas explained the four inscriptions a brave wigwam bow and arrow and a horse signified ownership passed to a given brave. The rock is tied to a deed rock parcel transfer concept of the Pottawattamies.
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Algoma
Wis
U.P
Emil Iwen
Little Rock
Simon Kahquadas
Pottawattomies
Iwen
Kahquadas
Hallie C. Young Granted Divorce From Glen H. Young
Hallie C. Young was granted a divorce today from Glen H. Young in the 47th district court on grounds of cruelty. She formerly was Mrs. Wilbur C. Hawk.
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Hallie C. Young
Glen H. Young
47Th District Court
Young
Wilbur C. Hawk
Amarillo Rifle Club to Crown Championship Winners
The Amarillo Rifle and Pistol Club hosts its championship shoot at the indoor range in the Tri-State Fairgrounds tonight. Members compete for the championship Morrow Thomas and Amarillo Hardware Company trophies.
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Amarillo
Amarillo Rifle and Pistol Club
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Morrow-Thomas and
Amarillo Hardware Company
Special Parts Ordered for Plains Police Radio Work
Amarillo city plans a Panhandle wide radio system with a new power station to be built at Fourth Avenue and Madison Street near the city barns. Construction will start soon and the station should be operational in 45 to 60 days. Equipment orders were prepared by Malcolm Clack, with FCC permit granted for city funded construction.
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Amarillo
Fourth Avenue
Madison Street
H. R. Smith
Malcolm Clack
Panhandle
Federal Communications Commission
Walter W Wood Dimmitt dies after brief illness
Walter W Wood 55 a Dimmitt area farmer died at 4 am at his home after a brief illness. He lived in the Dimmitt area 10 years and is survived by his wife six sons three daughters three brothers and a sister. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 pm from the Dimmitt Methodist Church with Rev J S Butler officiating. Burial will be in the Dimmitt Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors.
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Walter W. Wood
Dimmitt
Robert
J. B
Clarence
Clifford J
C. F
Edward H. Wood
Kermit
M. W. McGee
la Junta
Colo
Ed Wood
Palestine
George W. Wood
Childress
Elmer Wood
Seattle
Wash
Roy Cox
Blue Eye
Dimmitt Methodist Church
J. S. Butler
Dimmitt Cemetery
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Directors
City Drug Store Joins Rexall One Cent Sale
City Drug Store at 617 Polk Street starts participating in the national Rexall one cent sale. The semiannual event is conducted by Rexall product retailers nationwide, as explained by manager Earl Barnt.
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City Drug Store
Polk Street
Earl Barnt
Don’t Neglect Slipping FALSE TEETH
Don’t be embarrassed by loose dentures. FASTEETH powder helps teeth feel secure and comfortable without a gummy taste. Sprinkle on plates for firmer setting. Available at drug stores.
Amarillo Detective to Compete With FBI in Pistol Shoot
Captain Leo Uselding of the Amarillo police department will travel to Mineral Wells to compete with FBI agents in a pistol shoot. Federal agents from the Southwest region will gather for the event. Uselding is a graduate of the FBI academy in Washington.
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Leo Uselding
FBI
Amarillo
Federal Bureau of Investigation
G-men of
Southwest
Yselding
Washington
Suspect in Frome Case Is Released
Austin reports the state police released an itinerant railroad brakeman held in Denver for questioning in the slayings of Mrs. Weston G. Frome and her daughter Nancy in West Texas a year ago. Police director Homer Garrison Jr. said Texas Rangers confirmed the man had an airtight alibi.
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Austin
Denver
Weston G. Frome
Nancy
Texas
Homer Garrison
Texas Rangers
Post Office Dedication Parade Adds Colorful Horse Bands
The page one continuation describes a grand dedication with a parade of horses and bands. Officials note a long procession preceding the ceremony in front of the new post office honoring Mr Farley. The event emphasizes multiple bands and hour long festivities before the dedication.
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Farley
Happy High School seeks horse for Uncle Sam outfit
A local notice asks for a horse or borrowable steed for May 17 to accompany the Happy High School Uncle Sam costume. Interested parties should contact Mason King for details.
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Happy High School
Uncle Sam
Mason King
Air Mail Flight Permitted For Post Office Dedication
The Civil Aeronautics Authority authorized a rare air mail flight from English Field to the postoffice roof at Fifth and Fillmore Streets. The 10 A.M. to noon event will feature pilot Paul Milnar lifting a mail sack from a TWA aircraft and delivering it to the post office roof during Postmaster General James A. Farley's May 17 dedication address in Philadelphia.
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Civil Aeronautics Authority
United States
Joe Shumate
Dallas
English Field
Postoffice
Fifth and
Fillmore Streets
James A. Farley
Paul Milnar
Charlie Boyd
Municipal
TWA
Philadelphia
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Woodmen of
Colt
Courthouse Records
A. D. Lidia
G. A. Ritzinger
Roberts
Ada Allen
T. EB. Allen
Anna Hets
Paul W. Hare
J. P. Watson
Ridgemere
Kate Michaelias
Buchanan
Lakeview
Charlie Priolo
James Herman
Park City
Tranfers
Levine
Levines
Team Lumber Coo
T. J. Wagner
Mgr
Pierce
Frome
Au Ie Ns
Melele Lee Titans
Essick
Essic “Rymei Oi i Te
Nunn Electric CO
Atra
Owels
Bates
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