Circus proves a tonic for all ages at Amarillo show
A longtime reader raves about the Polack Bros Circus at the Amarillo Municipal Auditorium under Khiva Shrine, praising acts by Miss Malikova on the high wire, bear riders, dog and horse troupes, and the three Sidneys, with a three hour program that delights both kids and seniors.
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Amarillo Municipal Auditorium
Polack Bros. Circus
Khiva Shrine
Marie
Jorgennsen Christian
Ray Wilbert
Eac
Three Sidneys
Pepi
Nell
Chief Pierce Granted 10 Day Leave From Amarillo Navy Post
Chief M. E. Pierce Amarillo Navy recruiter receives a 10 day leave and will report to Navy offices in Albuquerque after the break. He will then be transferred to San Pedro California for separation.
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Pierce
M. E. Pierce
Amarillo
Navy
Albuququerque
San Pedro
Cal
Mrs. Anna May Owen Dies at 67 in Amarillo
Anna May Owen died at 6:25 this morning in St Annes Hospital Amarillo aged 67. She had lived in Amarillo five years moving from Woodward Oklahoma in 1943 to live with her daughter Mrs Ethel Hamby at 2200 East Second. Survived by three sons Clarence Owen Olympia Washington Walter Owen Woodward and Ray Owen Claremore Oklahoma and two daughters Mrs Hamby and Katheryn Telford of Oklahoma City. Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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Anna May Owen
Amarillo
St. Anes Hospital
Owen
Woodward
Oklo
Ethel Hamby
East Second
Clarence Owen
Olympia
Wash
Walter Owen
Ray Owen
Claremore
Okla
Hamby
Oo Katheryn Telford
Oklahoma
Ity
Blackburn-Shaw
Army Nurse Recruiting Drive Opens in Amarillo
Lt Bernice Ray of the Fourth Army Headquarters in San Antonio will visit Amarillo to conduct a nurse recruiting drive as part of the expanded Nurse Corps program. The campaign aims to add 29000 nurses nationwide, with Ray visiting on June 24 and Capt Eugene Safford coordinating locally.
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Army
Amarillo
Bernice Ray
Fourth Army
San Antonio
Eugene Safford
Ray
Army Nurse Corps
Denver Woman Visits Grandmother in Local Home
Freda Kellogg of Denver is visiting her grandmother Mrs. John L. Whitsett at 1300 Fillmore. The stay marks a family visit noted by local residents.
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Freda Kellogg
Denver
John L. Whitsett
Fillmore
Nearest Foot and Mouth Disease Gap Noted at US-Mexico Border
Dr. E L Peck reports the closest US Mexico foot and mouth disease reach is 328 miles from infection in Mexico to the border. The quarantine line lies 250 miles from the border leaving a 78 mile safety gap the disease would traverse to reach the line. Miss Underwood and Miss Walker are named in college society contexts.
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San Antonio
Mexico
United States
E. L. Peck
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
Two Amarillo Girls Among 280 Texas State Degrees
Two Amarillo women, Edith Roberta Underwood and Norma Jean Walker, are among 280 candidates for degrees to be awarded Monday by Texas State College for Women. Underwood is the daughter of Mr and Mrs R L Underwood of 679 North Bivins as listed in the article.
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Amarillo
Texas State College For Women
Edith Roberta Underwood
Norma Jean Walker
Underwood
R. L. Underwood
North Bivins
Minton Re-enters Gubernatorial Race On Bible Platform
Sherman publisher J Minton returns to the Texas gubernatorial race with a platform he says is Bible based. He proposes a $100 old age pension a $500 veteran bonus tax free homesteads and statewide prohibition as key planks.
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Sherman
W.P.W. J. Minton
Minton
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