Record Attendance Predicted for Shriners Ceremonial
Fred Galle predicts a record turnout of Shriners across 40 Khiva Temple counties for the ceremonial in Amarillo tomorrow. He cites high hotel reservations and past attendance of 1200. Barney Moore notes strong interest. Willard Smith reports solid finances. Gordon Fielden named as lone Amarillo ring candidate. Herders hold reunion tonight at the Herring Hotel.
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Clifton Oliver
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Martin Clifton
Amarillo
Gordon Fielden
Herring Hotel
Execution Bound Horse Disrupts Train Schedule
Arkansas City story: a tired horse tied up under a trestle wedged a leg between ties as neighbors and train crew worked to free it after the boy leading the animal cried out for help. The boy explained he was taking the horse to the render.
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Arkansas City
Kans
Spring Creek
Property Sale Opens Monday In Subdivision
Amarillo’s new Mays Ranches subdivision will go on sale Monday morning. Owner W A May describes four four to five acre tracts west of Georgia Street and Canyon Highway, with planned Mays and Virginia streets, caliche roads, electricity and gas utilities, and a lumber package for a 1020 square foot house. The Canyon Highway widening and Georgia and Western Avenue hard surfacing have approvals, with the Walters Brothers of Tulsa having initiated the south city lot project over 20 years ago.
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Mays Ranches
W. A. May
Georgia Street
Thirty-fourth Avenue
Georgia
Virginia Street
Mays
Mr. Mays
Canyon Highway
Western Avenue
Texas Highway Department
Walters
Tulsa
Okla
OPA Not Surprised At Action by Grain Dealers
Fort Worth story notes E B Holloway district OPA director calls Panhandle Grain Dealers Association scoring of OPA partial and biased unsurprising. He recalls a suit filed last month seeking damages over 606000 dollars for sale of 14 million pounds of mile grain above ceiling price to a large national distiller. Holloway questions why dealers claim OPA is not effectively enforced while 73 percent of consumers favor continued price controls despite trade associations urging removal.
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Amarillo Globe
E. B. Holloway
Office of
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Panhandle Grain Dealers Association
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Holloway
Memorial Service At Elks Convention In San Antonio
Amarillo Elks lodge members who died in World War II will be honored during the Texas Elks state convention May 30 to June 1 in San Antonio. Six Amarillo Lodge No. 923 members were killed in action. about 15 Amarillo members will attend, including the ritual team.
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Amarillo Lodge No. 923
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Amarillo Lodge
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Borden Company
Elks Plan Barbecue Initiation Monday in Amarillo
Amarillo Lodge No 923 Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks announced initiation ceremonies for new members and a barbecue for Elks and their ladies Monday night. Secretary Henry C Lyle said the barbecue supper runs 6 to 8 PM, followed by the lodge meeting and initiation. About 30 candidates are to be initiated in the first ceremonies since new officers were installed.
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Amarillo Lodge No. 923
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Henry C. Lyle
Robert Lauder to Return Tonight From Month’s Trip
Robert Lauder son of Mrs How ard Lauder 804 Jefferson will return tonight from a month long trip to Topeka Kansas St Louis and Chicago In Chicago he visited his sister Ruth a Sherwood School of Music sophomore He was discharged from the Army last month after almost four years service and 18 months in Europe with a signal repair unit In the Fall he will enroll at Washington University in St Louis to study architecture and interior decorating
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Howard Lauder
Jefferson
Topeka
Kan
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Chicago
Ruth
Sherwood School of Music
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Europe
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Civilian Production Board Official Visits Amarillo
Herbert Manning of the Civilian Production Board in Fort Worth will be in Amarillo next week to confer with city officials and chamber of commerce representatives. He is assistant to Walter Camp, district manager, and will arrive Monday to stay through Wednesday. The board handles industrial and commercial building, not housing.
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Civilian Production Board
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Manning
Walter Camp
Two Cars Stolen in Amarillo Overnight and Yesterday
Two automobiles were stolen in Amarillo. One car belonged to Ted Williams at 510 B Monroe and was taken yesterday afternoon between 3 and 6 from Second and Fillmore. The other vehicle, a 1941 Chevrolet coach, was stolen from the B M Auto Sales Co lot at 700 Pierce.
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Tax Credit Granted To Berneta W Bivins In 1944 Overpayment
Washington May 17 1944 the Treasury Department announced that an income tax overpayment of 27343.48 dollars was credited to Berneta W Bivins of Amarillo by William T Sherwood acting commissioner of the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
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Berneta W. Bivins
Amerillo
William T. Sherwood
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Atlanta Aims to Promote Dogwood City of America
Atlanta plans to boost its image as the dogwood city of America after the city council adopted the dogwood blossom as official flower. The purchasing agent seeks to encourage planting of dogwood trees by private and public bodies across the city.
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Atlanta
America
Funeral Held For Fred W. Frost Real Estate Developer
Fred W. Frost, developer of Coun try Club Terrace addition to Amarillo, died Tuesday in San Angelo after a heart attack. In failing health months, he was prominent in real estate in Texas cities including San Antonio Abilene San Angelo and others. He lived in San Angelo the past year. Funeral services were held yesterday at Eastland.
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Country Club Terrace
Amarillo
San Angelo
Mr. Frost
Texas
San Antonio
Abilene
Eastland
Nickel Goes a Long Way On Bus Man's Holiday
Dale Cook a Wichita bus driver picked up a soldier and a sailor in downtown and let them off to hitch west. That evening Cook and his wife drove to Colorado. In Las Animas the men thumbed another ride, and Cook took them to Canon City. The sailor recalled paying five cents in Wichita for the ride, calling it the longest ride for a nickel.
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Kan
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Canon City
Reprinting of Amarillo Building Code Begins Today
Amarillo city officials report the building code reprint started today as demand for copies soars. City engineer Stan Field said the supply is nearly exhausted due to the volume of requests.
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Amarillo
Stan Field
Amarillo native Wilbur Snow visits on business in Dallas
Wilbur Snow, formerly of Amarillo and now residing in Dallas, is in the city today on business and plans to return to Dallas tomorrow.
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Wilbur Snow
Amarillo
Dallas
Smoky Joe Barnes Farm Round Up Highlights
Local radio and TV listings feature Smoky Joe Barnes Farm Round Up and Davis Sisters News by air. NBC Wake Up and Smile and ABC programming slot Archie Andrews and Magel's Private Wire bring morning entertainment in a compact schedule.
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Round Up
Vicarious Living
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Early Birds
TQN
Magel
Private Wire
Archie Andrews
NBC
15 45 Doctors at Home Easy Money Orchestras
A compact ABC roundup lists events and people including Duke Ellington entertainments, Withers Mile Horse Race status to be announced, and piano playhouse bookings at FDe.
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