Khiva Names Truman Honorary Member
President Harry S. Truman has long been active in Masonic and Shrine work and is an honorary member of Khiva Temple. At a monthly meeting Potentate W. S. Norman announced Perry Powell as ceremonial director succeeding Barney Moore who has served several terms.
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Harry S. Truman
Khiva Temple
Ararat Temple
Kansas City
Imperial Council
W. S. Norman
Perry Powell
Barney Moore
Russians Occupy German City as War Ends
White faced crowds salute passing vehicles while Russians fill streets with traffic signs in German zones. Red Army workers and slave labor convoys plod homeward under banners while German guards keep distance as hundreds march toward their homes.
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Amarillo
Red Army
Forum Club Wins Trophy in Annual Amarillo Debate
The Forums secured permanent possession of the Lions Club trophy by winning the Philo Forum Debate at Amarillo High School for the second consecutive year. Judges were E L Pitts Grady L Fox and Virgil Patterson. Winning team members included Mary Ester Warren and Andy Baker. negatives were Louie Hudson Dick Robinett. Student chairman Louanna Beattie.
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Lions Club
Amarillo High School
Grady Wilson
Philos
E. L. Pitts
Seventh Court of Civil Appeals
Grady L. Fox
Virgil Patterson
Mary Ester Warren
F. E. Warren
Jackson
Andy Baker
A. N. Baker
Hayden
Louie Hudson
J. H. Hudson
Belleview
Dick Robinett
C. H. Robinett
West Fourteenth
Louanna Beattie
W. H. Beattie
East Twenty-second
Waterworks Meeting Unites Panhandle Operators in Amarillo
Waterworks operators from 10 Panhandle points gathered in Amarillo for the Panhandle Water works Association session. N. V. Moss announced an 18 hour waterworks operators school in Amarillo starting Monday through June 1, with about 20 expected attendees.
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Panhandle
Cactus and
Pantex
Amarillo
Panhandle Waterworks Association
N. V. Moss
Amarillo Water Department
W. E. Cuzick
Industrial Extension Service of
Texas A. & M. College
Amarilo
McLean
Dumas
Dalhart
Canyon
Tulsa
White Deer
Pampa
Cactus
Eighth Avenue
Stolen 1941 Chevrolet Recovered Abandoned Northeast of Amarillo
State highway patrolmen found a 1941 Chevrolet car stolen from Bob Oakley on Route 2. The vehicle, abandoned on Fritch road northeast of Amarillo, had a badly damaged motor. Oakley had reported the theft from his downtown parking spot.
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Bob Oakley
Route 2
Fritch Road
Amarillo
Oakley
Missing in action Pfc Robert R. Clark listed since April 3
Pfc Robert R. Clark, son of Mr and Mrs R C Clark of 502 South Prospect, listed missing in action in Germany since April 3. An armored division soldier of the Seventh Army, he has been overseas since September 1944, trained at Fort Knox, and previously served in France before Germany. He is a former Amarillo High School student who worked for C M Package Delivery Co before enlistment.
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Germany
Robert R. Clark
R. C. Clark
South Prospect
Seventh Army
Fort Knox
France
Amarillo High School
Berlin Aftermath Describes Beaten Civilians and Injured Crowd
A survivor recalls Berlin chaos with a handcart ferrying a wounded person as bystanders pass by unseeing. He notes many injured locals with bandaged heads or slings, saying Berliners have been stripped of their former cockiness and now appear desperate and beaten.
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Khiva
Truman
City Delivery Service
W. J. Morris Agency
Albert Lard
Ozarka
PAY Cash Grocery
Hitler
Berlin
Amarillo Printing Company
Anthony
Anton
Polk
Amarillo Livestock
Jay Taylor
Western Stock Yards
E. B. Johnson
Mighty
Monroe Street
Monroe
A. W. McKee
Muuch EU A
Betty Crocker
General Mills, Inc
Minneapolis
Minn
VivacaiName Winera
REG
Patoff
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