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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1950

Page

23

Box Supper and Square Dancing At Humphreys Highland

Old fashioned box supper at Humphreys Highland School followed by square dancing under D W Godsey. Includes contest for prettiest girl and ugliest man and an exhibition by a dancing set. Local event highlights community social life.

Amarillo Globe Amarillo Texas J. L. Boatman Bowie Lorenzo Allen Audry Roberts Dallas J. A. Webb Ridgemere Rio Hondo San Angelo V. D. Stanford Hillcrest Clovis J. D. Hall East Fifteenth Childress Jack Nichols van Buren Laramie Wyo Humphreys Highland Humphreys Highland School East Thirteenth D. W. Godsey Southern Methodist University Billy B. Scott Lawrence Scott North Arthur Dale Williams John A. Williams Rusk Scott School of Business Administration Williams Amarillo College

Mayors, Judges and Kiwanis Echo Alarm Over Youths

A 1921 Amarillo speech by Judge Walker Hall warned of a generation distracted by painted youth and jazz culture. Judge Umphres refuted Cherokee land fears, noting Panhandle land history. 1931 talks touched Russia and civic virtue. 1940 coverage urged anti crime and restraint on sensational magazines amid rising juvenile crime.

Kiwanis Club Judge Walker Hall Judge Hall Amarillo Hugh L. Umphres Panhandle Texas The Daily News Umphres Potter County United States Spain Mexico Republic of Texas State of Gene Klein Kiwanis Newstan Klein

Youngsters of Sam Houston Junior High Featured

Eileen Jacobson, 13, blonde with blue green eyes, vice-president of her homeroom, enjoys baseball basketball and movies. Sonny Kelley, 14, brown haired eighth grader and class vice-president, likes basketball and model airplanes and aims to be an aviator. Parents named with street addresses.

Eileen Jacobson Sam Houston Junior High M. E. Jacobson West Tenth Ora Wright Ray Sonny” Kelley Rf. E. Kelley North West Sleventh

Vienna Hosts Massive Carnival Season Balls

In Vienna Austria 400000 people attended the citys 1400 carnival season balls across venues. The crowds reflected a prosperous festive period with widespread participation from residents and visitors alike.

Vienna Austria

First hard surfaced road linked Philadelphia to Lancaster in 1704

In 1704 the first significant hard surfaced road in America connected Philadelphia and Lancaster. The project marked a milestone in early transportation, showcasing colonial engineering ambition and creating a direct overland route between two major settlements.

America Philadelphia Lancaster

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