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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1947

Page

4

Rural Schools Run Short in Potter County

Three Potter County school districts may not meet minimum teacher salary standards under a recent act. County Superintendent Grady Wilson said state permission may be needed to pay less, with a meeting set Tuesday at 2 PM in the courthouse to discuss consolidation, transportation, classification and a possible county unit system.

Potter County Grady Wilson T. M. Trimble

Iceberg Expert Rear Admiral Edward H. Smith

Rear Admiral Edward H. Smith, veteran Coast Guard ice patrol officer, is known as Iceberg Smith for his extensive knowledge of iceberg and arctic waters.

Edward H. Smith Coast Guard Arctic Smith

Billy Lynch Sings in Annapolis Glee Club Fete

Midshipman William H. Lynch son of Mr and Mrs Howard W Lynch 1000 Western was a member of the glee club in Operation Pinafire the spring production of the musical clubs at the United States Naval Academy Annapolis Md The operetta blends Gilbert and Sullivan HMS Pinafore and the Midshipman's Hop in 1885 into a script prepared by Midshipman Jack W Stufflebeam Santa Monica Cal

William H. Lynch Howard W. Lynch 1000 Western Glee Club United States Naval Academy Annapolis Jack W. Stufflebeam Santa Monica Cal

Air Field Exes Form Informal Amarillo Alumni Group

Officers and men formerly stationed at Amarillo Army Air Field organize an informal alumni association. Edited by Samuel F. Armon, the group shares news via Amarillo Cow Sheets. Members include Lt. Col. Emil Wolff, Col. Rentz, Lt. Yeoman, J. R. Knowland Jr., and many others, with plans for a convention and site ballot.

Amarillo Army Air Field Amarillo Samuel F. Armon South Second Philadelphia Armon Air Corps Amarillo Field Bob Lando Pittsburgh RAAF Emil Wolff Newark William E. Rentz Rentz Bill Yeoman Japan J. R. Knowland, Jr Oakland Tribune C. C. Wildenstein Lowry Fields Lewis C. Dingleline Muncie Ind Muncie Clinic Alex Steigman Sidney J. Kring Wichita Falls Industrial Equipment Company Raley Durant Germany James E. Turner Milwaukee Harry L. Faulkner Chicago Frank Stuart Tulsa Eleanor Troth West Tenth Tom Eleanor Ama

Mystery Chickens Spark Kentucky Wildlife Protest

In Floyd County a mountain woman alleged out of county hunters caused chickens to disappear. The Kentucky Game and Fish Commission said wildlife laws do not cover ordinary chickens and the issue falls outside its jurisdiction.

Frankfort Kentucky Game and Fish Commission Floyd County

Amarillo News Briefs Include Local Name Drops And Jokes

A May 12, 1947 column from Amarillo lists Ashcroft and other figures such as Patrick adviser of the security commission, J Norton from Boys Town Nebraska, Flanigan, Thornton tied to a Lub bock radio station, and Capt Mike Brown’s bulldog buried in San Antonio. Lt Troy Melton of Ada Oklahoma comments on Pearl Harbor causes and a quip about Okies in the Pacific. Ted Henningsen of Phoenix is mentioned as field.

Lne Harrison Amarillo Patrick The Security Commission J. Norton Boys Town Neb Arizona Poultry Yard Flanigan Clay E. Thornton, Jr Lubbock Mike Brown Tokyo San Antonio Troy Melton Ada Okla Melton Pearl Harbor Oklahoma Ted Henningsen Phoenix

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