Opening of Camp Kiwanis 17th Girl Scout Session
Camp Kiwanis opens June 6 for the 17th Girl Scout session with 54 campers and 10 counselors in two stone cabins Indian Pueblo and Plains Man Outpost. Color ceremonies occur twice daily and Sundays. three two week sessions and two one week sessions are planned through July 17. Open house for parents is June 13 and July 11 from 4 to 6 pm at 6054 Taylor for registrations and demonstrations.
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Camp Kiwanis
Camp
Kiwanis
Amarillo
Highway 66
Indian Pueblo
Plainsman
Brownie
Girl Scout
Taylor
Prize Winning Play Based on the Alamo Siege
The winning three act play Blind Alley tied for the prize with a $2,000 Stanford fellowship awarded to Thomas McEvoy Patterson of Pleasant Valley. Patterson, a UT graduate, previously won the Stephens Award for American Primitive produced by Yale Theater. The document also notes a Texas insurance certificate for Christiania General Insurance.
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Thomas ‘McEvoy Patterson
Pleasant Valley
Stanford University
the Alamo
Stephens
Yale University ‘Theater
Patterson Holds BA and MA Degrees and War Service
He earned both a Bachelor of Arts and a Master of Arts degree. Before the war he served with the FBI and later entered the Army. He has spent two years taking postgraduate courses on play writing and directing at the Yaletema School. He is the son-in-law of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Coy, 119 St. Francis, Pleasant Valley.
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FBI
Yaletema School
Patterson
P. H. Coy
St. Francis, Pleasant Valley
One Dead One Critically Hurt in Highway Crash
Texarkana report states 17 year old Bobby Charles Huckabee of Annona Texas remained in serious condition at a Texarkana hospital after a car he rode in crashed into a horse near Texarkana. Earl Wayne Puckett aged 22 was killed almost instantly in the same accident.
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Texarkana
Bobby Charles Huckabee
Annona
Tex
Earl Wayne Puckett
Coast Guard and Air Force end hunt for missing ship
San Francisco May 17 The Coast Guard and Air Force ended their search for a ship that radioed it was sinking after striking a mine. Planes and ships scoured a large area off the California coast over the weekend but found nothing. Officials said they had nothing more to go on and indications were the SOS was a hoax.
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Coast Guard
Air Force
San Francisco
Cali Nia
Senior Regalia To Be Issued At Amarillo High School
Graduating seniors will receive caps and gowns tomorrow in the school armory. Tests for seniors with exemptions are scheduled Wednesday and Thursday to avoid five tests in a day. Seniors with a 90 average or higher are exempt from classes starting today, with subject exemptions based on average. The baccalaureate sermon will be held Thursday night at the Municipal Auditorium, with Dr. R C Snodgrass delivering the sermon.
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Amarillo High School
Armory
R. C. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Partly Burned Bodies Found In East Los Angeles
A 24 year old man was booked for murder investigation after two partly cremated heads and four hands were found in a jam incinerator behind a radio repair shop. The victims were identified as Ralph Dirksen and his wife Olva, owners of the shop. An employee, Robert Hansen, was arrested. Also reported, county commissioners refunded 21000 of automobile license funds, with 175000 legally due to the county and the rest to the state.
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Los Angeles
UPA
Ray Morris
Ralph Dirksen
Olva
Robert Hansen
Dirksen
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Insurance Commissioners
Austin
Texas
George B. Butler
Joe L. Lipscomb
West
Seventh Ave
Occidental Life ‘Surance Company of
Calif
News-Globe
Caxon
Ray ‘Crumpacker
Amarillo Globe
Amarillo OE
Dastal Comal
Suage
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
F Hancock
Stanton and Son Lumber Company
Hancock
Board of Directors
Page Seven
MILO
Sudan
Gouldy Bros
Tyler
Creo
Mae Biota
Blackstone
The
Harris Company
Nme
Thore
Site & Register
Luray Investment CO
East Sth Ave
McAfee
General Electric Appliances
Globe-News
Better Living
NAT
Georgia Sts
General-Electric
General, Electric Disposals
Sommer Electrics
Radeomark Posal
Siena
Nolin
General Electric Home
Rye Beg
Aden
General Electric
Electrical City
Mafe’s
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