Forty Students Elected to Amarillo High School Council
Election results name 40 students selected to represent their home rooms for next year at Amarillo High School. Automatic members include Gae Blackburn Jerry Ramsey John Jenkins John Issacs and Bobby Hibbs who attends state and national conventions. New senior, junior, and sophomore representatives are listed with multiple named individuals across classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Gae Blackburn
Jerry Ramsey
John Jenkins
John Issacs
AHS
Bobby Hibbs
Texas
Denver
Steve Curtis
Bill McCrary
Sara Kelly
Shelia Starks
Jere Davidson
Nancy Gang
Jo Ann Allen
Prudence Brown
Betty Chambers
Mike Flynn
Cynthia Glasgow
Ronnnie Hillier
Alice Irelan
Wendell Judd
Betty Marsh
Davie Mitchell
Damon Nutt
Margaret Ann Roberts
Jeanie Shannon
Richard Thompson
Bill Wilkinson
Barney Young
Gordon Baker
Minnie Faye Bateman
Sue Bradley
Yvonne Cavender
Bill Cook
Jean Duval
Mary Lou Ely
Carole Grape
Shirley Herrington
Kenneth Johnston
Bobby Martin
Jean Moore Juana Ree Owens
Teddy Reyman
Gwen Selecman
Tommy Turner
Sally Wright
Bill Pitch
Hill Charged in Knifing Case After Night Club Altercation
Henry Herman Hill aged 30 of Harrison has been charged with assault with intent to murder. Bond set at 2500 by Justice Bonita Wilkinson. The stabbing occurred after a taxi ride when Arthur J. Stanton to Quanah complained a taxi door pinched his hand. Stanton, 25, was wounded in the abdomen and released from Veterans Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Herman Hill
Harrison
Bonita Wilkinson
Hill
Arthur J. Stanton
Quanah
Veterans Hospital
Stanton
Figueroa Hotel Promotes Stay in Los Angeles
Lost days in Los Angeles are blamed on not staying at the Figueroa Hotel. The ad urges future visits to use it as headquarters with newly reconditioned spacious rooms. It touts good food, a homey atmosphere, ample free outside rooms, and rates from $2.50. Descriptive folder available from Dept. CC 939 Figueroa, Los Angeles 15, California.
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Los Angeles
Figueroa Hotel
Figueroa
Beas Cravens Inherits Million From Charles Frueauft Will
New York writer Kathryn Cravens sister of Fred Cochran inherits about 1 million dollars in the will of Charles A. Frueauft, with 300000 to Cravens and a Cartier bracelet. Executors to pay legacies before taxes, residuary estate bears taxes. Frueauft died April 23, leaving funds for a charitable endowment and other bequests totaling over 1.6 million.
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New York
Kathryn Cravens
Fred S. Cochran
Parker
Charles A. Frueauft
Cities Service Company
Miss Cravens
Cartier’s
Paris
Prieauff
Ace Radio
Europe
UN Chief Sees Hope From Talks With Soviet Leaders
UN Secretary General Trygve Lie said he is not dissatisfied with discussions with Joseph Stalin and other Soviet leaders. He noted final judgment may come in two to three months or longer as he continues a Washing ton Paris London Moscow mission to bridge East West differences. He met Stalin Monday night after talks with Molotov and Vishinsky. Fort Worth and Denver City Railway gains permission to close its Oklainton agency except for two months yearly during grain season, per Railroad Commission report.
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Moscow
Trygve Lie
Stalin
Lie
United Nations
Washington
Paris
London
V. M. Molotov
A. Y. Vishinsky
Grant Fw&d
Austin
Fort Worth
Denver
General Atkinson to Speak at Armed Forces Luncheon
Maj. Gen. Joseph H. Atkinson will speak Friday at the Armed Forces Day luncheon in Old Tascosa at the Herring Hotel on the theme Teamed for Défense. He arrives at 10 am and will be greeted by officials and recruits. 18 B 25s and six B 29s are expected in an aerial parade from Reese AFB and Carswell AFB Roswell. Bill Blaine presides over the American Business Club. Lt. Com. John J. Vandale coordinates the events. tickets are $1 through local military and chamber groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Atkinson
Armed Forces Day
Herring Hotel
Old Tascosa
American Business Club
Bill Blaine
General Atkinson
Amarillo Air Terminal
Chamber of Commerce
John J. Vandale
Naval Reserve Training Center
Vandale
Reese Air Force Base
Lubbock
Amarillo
Carswell Air
Roswell
Atkinson
Barksdale Air Force Base
Louisiana
Dalhart
North Plains
Texas
Two Scholarships For Grant Gross
Grant Gross of Amarillo High School earns two prestigious awards. Columbia University grants an outstanding young man honor, and Princeton University offers a regional scholarship of 400 dollars renewable for four years if he maintains ranking in his class. Gross, ranked seventh in the May graduating class, is active in many school organizations and has held district and State offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Gross
Amarillo
Columbia University
Grant
Princeton University
Studets
Penguins Use Wings as Underwater Paddles for Fishing
Penguins differ from other birds as their wings are transformed into flippers to propel through water in pursuit of fish, giving them a unique aquatic hunting method.
Cost of Trial Tops $1200 in Ewald Johnson Case
Clerk Ben Smith has paid over 1200 dollars in the murder trial of Ewald Johnson which ended with a not guilty verdict. The June 22 1949 killing of Tex Thornton in Amarillo was the subject. Jurors received 432 dollars in pay for 12 jurors plus 725 dollars to panel members. Traveling expenses for witnesses total about 100 dollars with more to come. Additional costs include the district judge, district attorney, court reporter and bailiff salaries.
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Ben Smith
Ewald Johnson
Johnson
Tex Thornton
Amarillo
Farmers Market Milk Direct to Consumers Declines
Farmers in the United States sell fewer than half of their milk as whole milk or cream for direct consumption. This shift highlights changing consumer buying patterns and potential impacts on dairy processing and retail.
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United States
Missing Son Sought Here in Levelland Amarillo trip clues
J B Gray of Levelland operates G A Produce Co and seeks his son Russell Gray 16 last seen Saturday night leaving home with an older man in a car. Russell called twice from Amarillo, once Sunday and again last night. He is about 5 feet 10 inches, 165 pounds, dark hair blue eyes and has a large scar on the right hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Gray
Levelland
Amarillo
Russell Gray
Mr. Gray
G&a Produce Co
Gray
Russell
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Beas
Pure Spring
Gouldy Bros
S&h
Tyler
Tony Martin
Schenley
Raymond Massey
Ezio Pinza
Schenley Dist., Inc
N.Y. C
Armed Forces
Gainesville
Bert Levy
TEX Smith Radio Renue
Hartford City
Indiana
Gholston Drug Store
Taylor Street
Flint & Walting
Morrison
N. Fillmore
Amarillo, Tex
F.H.A
J. M
Simpson
Frank Hamer
M. M
Nance
Wright
Polk
Marian Martin
Amarillo Globe News
West 18Th St
KRESS
North Fillmore
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