Merchants Plan European Trip and Family Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John Merchant of 3001 Tyler prepare for a European tour after a pre-Golden Wedding visit with his parents at Haskell. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Merchant will mark their 50th anniversary on Wednesday with a large family gathering. The Texas ranching family has roots in California, Liverpool, and Haskell, with sons David and Jerry ages 13 and 16.
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John Merchant
Tyler
Haskell
Mr. Merchant
Jack Merchant
Liverpool
England
California
Texas
David
Jerry
Visitors plan six week tour of Europe and Britain
They intend to visit the senior Mrs. Merchant's old home in Liverpool and travel across the British Isles France and much of Europe. The trip will last about six weeks with departure from New York by train and midnight May 31 sailing on the Queen Elizabeth.
His Car Is Green His Face Is Red Detroit May 22
Harry Schumann owner of a slick green car rushed from a drug store Sunday when a green model pulled away from the curb. He yelled Follow that car and leapt onto a passing motorist. Police later found the missing vehicle parked where Schumann had left it, the car actually another auto.
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Detroit
Harry Schumann
Schumann
Polio Case Third Reported at Brooke General Hospital
In San Antonio on May 22 the third polio case at Brooke General Hospital was reported. Edgar L. Beaver Jr., son of Cpl. and Mrs. E L Beaver, was stricken on Saturday.
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San Antonio
Brooke General Hospital
Edgar L. Beaver, Jr
E. L. Beaver
Man Hurt in Crash Remains in Hospital
S. H. Haile of 4221 West Fifteenth was injured last Thursday in a head on collision at Dawn. He will be hospitalized at the Amarillo Veterans Administration facility for two to three weeks with a fractured knee. A woman and four children in the other car were not hospitalized. Both cars were wrecked.
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S. H. Haile
West Fifteenth
Amarillo
Veterans Administration
Don Shutt Rites Set Tomorrow
Funeral services for Don Shutt 47 will be held at 4 PM tomorrow at Cherokee Oklahoma. Burial under Hodge Funeral Home direction at Cherokee. Arrangements by Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home. Shutt died yesterday after noon at his home from a heart attack. He was born January 1 1903 in Cherokee. He attended Phillips University Enid Oklahoma and later worked for Southwestern Household Equipment Company before moving to Dallas in 1940 and Amarillo. He was a member of the Christian Church and the Masonic and Elks Lodges. Surviving is his wife Fae Shutt.
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Don Shutt
North Lincoln
Cherokee
Oklo
Hodge Funeral Home
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Mr. Shutt
Phillips
Enid
Okla
Southwestern Household Equipment Company
Dallas
Amarillo
Christian Church
Masonic and Elks Lodges
Fae Shutt
Five Amarillo Delegates Headed to Texas Council Session
Five delegates representing the Amarillo council, the largest in Texas, will depart Wednesday evening for the state council session to participate in discussions and voting on agenda items.
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Amarillo
Texas
State convention of United Commercial Travelers at Houston
The UTC convention will be held Friday and Saturday in Houston. Delegates include Emil "Dinty" Benesch secretary of Amarillo council O B Smith present senior counselor Ben C Smedley and O R Morris past senior counselors Sam G Marshall member of the grand executive committee J G Roberts and T C Greenhill. Africa gets big drome in Livingstone Northern Rhodesia near Victoria Falls its runway over 114 miles long and 200 feet wide deemed fit for the biggest planes.
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United Commercial Travelers
Houston
UTC
Emil “Dinty
Benesch
Amarillo
Africa
Livingstone
Rhodesia
Victoria Falls
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Southern Presbyterian Organization
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Cotes
Dr. Scholl
Nat Eee
Walter G. Russell, C. P. A
William R. Curtis
C. P.A
Bert M. Boomer
Russell, Curtis, Boomer & Graham Certified Public Accountants
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Amarillo, Texas
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Gulfrt
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Memphis, Tenn
Mr. A. Kramer
Marrero
Ealpe
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le Blanc Corporation
Telespray
Grand Executive Committee
J. G. Roberts
T. C. Greenhill
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Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Bendix Diplomatic
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Oregon
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New York Fashion Academy
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