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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1948

Page

11

First Laura V. Hamner scholarship winner named

Sara Wescoat received the inaugural Laura V. Hamner scholarship for the Panhandle Pen Women short course in fiction and article writing. Roma Stephenson of Childress won the second award among seven entries. the program runs June 8 9 10 led by Frederic Nelson Litten of Northwest University. A Brisbane doctor saved his spaniel by sucking poison from a snake bite.

Sara Wescoat Laura V. Hamner Panhandle Pen Roma Stephenson Childress Frederic Nelson Litten Northwest University Brisbane Australia

McCarty To Fly to Peru on Braniff Inaugural

Amarillo will send a goodwill ambassador to Peru for Braniff's inaugural DC-6 flight. John L. McCarty public relations counsel will be passenger and survey Grahams-Home Plow Co. accounts in Lima. Flight departs 11:05 AM for an 18 hour leg via Havana.

Amarillo Peru Braniff Lawrence Hagg Lima John L. McCarty W. T. Graham Grahams-Hoeme Plow Co Havana Don Schomburg

Lyndon Johnson Schedule Planned for Panhandle Tour

Supporters of Lyndon Johnson of Austin plan several appearances in the Panhandle on Monday and Tuesday. He arrives in Amarillo Sunday and may join radio programs early Monday. A talk on the courthouse square is planned for 8 p.m. Tuesday at Canyon Tulia Pampa Borger and other towns. details to be finalized tomorrow.

Lyndon Johnson Austin US Senate Panhandle Amarillo Canyon Tulia Pampa Borger Courthouse

Gas Meter Supply for City Adequate Despite Steel Shortage

Ama rilo Gas Co. President H R Budke said the city will have enough gas meters for current needs and the rest of the year despite coal strike related steel shortages. A shipment of 1000 meters arrived in March, the largest in over 15 years, with a possible additional shipment this summer.

Amarilo Gas Co H. R. Budke Mr. Budke

Captain McKamy to pilot body transfer of Father Flanagan

Captain James H. McKamy, son of Mr and Mrs James E McKamy, flew a bomber that carried Father Flanagan’s body from Berlin to Smoky Hill Air Base Salina Kansas for final transfer to a C 47. He is a B 29 pilot with World War II service and has the Distinguished Flying Cross and Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters. His wife Laura Stotts and daughter Elizabeth Ann joined him en route from Taft California to Salina.

McKamy Father Flanagan Germany Smoky Hill Salina Kan 93Rd Laura Stotts Santa Maria Cal Elizabeth Ann Taft

City eyes profit from English Field Annex use

City Manager N V Moss reports CAA will accelerate plans to profit from the English Field Annex buildings on Amarillo Army Air Field land. The city owns the property, deeds pending, and may move some structures after final transfer papers arrive. Hammocks note and paint trivia appear as digressions.

English Field Annex Civil Aeronautics Administration N. V. Moss Moss C. L. Burr CAA Big Spring Burr Mr. Moss English Field Amarillo Army Air Field Amarillo

Good Neighbor official clarifies Mathis accreditation error

Texas Good Neighbor Commission executive secretary Thomas S. Sutherland said a press draft misstated Mathis schools as already off the accredited list. He explained the statement referred to a warning about potential removal unless educational gains for Latin American pupils improve, not an actual removal.

Austin Texas Good Neighbor Commission Thomas S. Sutherland Commission Mathis Sutherland Good Neighbor Commission of Texas Good Neighbor Commission

Program features voice piano and instrumental solos

The program includes voice, piano and instrumental solos and invites the public with no admission charge.

Announcement of Office Removal to Barfield Building

Announcement states the removal of his office to the Barfield Building occupying units 406 and 407. The notice provides the new address and location context for future correspondence and visits.

Barfield

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