Will Honor New Citizens At Civic Club Luncheon
Invitations to attend civic club luncheons during I Am an American Week will be sent to at least 110 Amarillo residents who have recently taken the oath of citizenship in U S District Court. Recipients include Mrs. Margaret McNeill Pryde and others listed, plus native born 21 year olds voting for the first time. The club with the most new citizens will win an achievement award on Citizenship Day May 19.
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Civic Club
Amarillo
Margaret McNeill Pryde
Tennessee
Carmen Aguilar Olivo
Arthur
Jesus Galis
Agnes Manor
Mary Helen
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Maria Morgan
North Polk
Sophia Bon
Vitalis
St. Francis Convent
United States District Court
Brakeman Loses Leg In Train Accident
S B Neal of Fort Worth and Denver lines was injured when he stepped from a moving freight car at Dalhart. His right foot caught in a switch frog, causing a fall. his left leg was amputated about seven inches above the ankle at a Dalhart hospital.
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S. B. Neal
Fort Worth
Denver
Dalhart
Cleveland
Neal
Navy Near Authorized Strength Recruits Meet Standards
Commander William T. Zink of the North Texas Naval Recruiting District said the Navy now has 457 000 regulars out of an authorized 500 000. He noted this strength allows maintaining high physical and mental standards for recruits during his Amarillo inspection of the Amarillo Navy Recruiting Station.
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William T. Zink
North Texas
Dallas
Zink
Amarillo
Three Prisoners Go to Huntsville
Officials of the state prison transport system visited here yesterday to pick up three felons from the 47th District Court who were sentenced to terms in the Huntsville penitentiary. The released prisoners are Robert Mundorff two years for burglary Lloyd B Hurst sixteen years for robbery by assault and Jane Hoskins two years for burglary. One seventh of the total area of Ireland is peat bog.
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47Th District Court
Huntsville
Robert Mundorff
Lloyd B. Hurst
Jane Hoskins
Buffalo Lake Fishing Slow Says Manager
Buffalo Lake fishing has been slow for several days according to lake manager Mrs. Jerry Autry. Some anglers reported good stringers of catfish on weekend days, with bass and crappie fishing limited to a few short strings. Notable catches included a 50 pound catfish string by four Friona warmers and multiple channel catfish and bass catches by local anglers.
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Buffalo Lake
Jerry Autry
Liston H. Dunaway
Lipscomb
O. C. Riley
West Third
Henry Hendricks
Monroe
Clarence Wismeyer
Crockett
Thompson to address Panhandle Water Works group
M. C. Thompson of Homer, Pa., will speak at the Panhandle Water Works Operators Association meeting tomorrow night at 8 in City Hall. Jack Wyatt and A W Nelson will lead a discussion on new water works legislation.
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M. C. Thompson
Homer
Panhandle Water Works Operators Association
Jack Wyatt
A. W. Nelson
Amarillo
Rodeo Season Opens Friday at Tri-State Fair Grounds
Amarillo kicks off the Will Rogers Range Riders Rodeo at the Tri-State Fair Grounds with four shows starting Friday evening and a Saturday 2:30 p.m. madness event. The VFW Post 1907 sponsors. RCA approved with point awards toward RCA championships. Ralph and Bill Jones of Amarillo Hotel supply stock and handle entries.
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Amarillo
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Will Rogers
Veterans of Foreign Wars
VFW
RCA
Ralph
Bill Jones
Holloway and Kavanagh Visit Price and Rent Boards
E. B. Holloway district director of the OPA at Fort Worth and M. J. Kavanagh district price board executive visited the local price and rent control boards yesterday and will return Thursday. They will spend today in Plainview and Childress and Wednesday in Lubbock.
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E. B. Holloway
OPA
Fort Worth
M. J. Kavanagh
Price Board
Price and Rent Control Boards
Plainview
Childress
Lubbock
Fire Hydrant Sprays Puppy Near Thirty Fourth and Polk
A city sweeper crew stopped at a fire plug to fill its water tank when a half grown mongrel by the hydrant was splashed by a dislodged hose. The dog was soaked as water sprayed the area in a brief incident. Santa Fe carloadings for the week ending May 4, 1946 totaled 22 158, down from 26 434 in 1945, with 10 740 cars received from connections and 32 898 cars moved versus 44 443 in 1945.
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Thirtyfourth
Polk
Santa FE
Potter County Court Schedules Two Trials This Afternoon
County court was to convene at 1 30 this afternoon for Norman Carroll charged with aggravated assault on his wife Ruby 821 Parker. Judge E O Northcutt had ordered a morning adjournment as only 10 of 40 jurors appeared. The second case involves Willie B Bybee under indictment for negligent homicide in a hit and run killing near North East Eighth last May with a prior conviction in 47th District Court for failure to stop and render aid. Oil lamps lit New York streets in 1762.
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Potter County
Norman Carroll
Ruby
Parker
E. O. Northcutt
Willie B. Bybee
Chine
North East
Bybee
47Th District Court
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Amarillo, Texas
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Cairo
Deaning
Nova
Hubert Coles
J. F. Dumas
Judy
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Vernon Hancock
Babyguard
New Oval
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Bayon Slacks
Montgomery
U. S
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A.U.S
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