McKinley School Morale Talk Program Highlights
Sixth and seventh grade students presented an American Education Week program at McKinley School directed by Naomi Allison and Dana Huff. Speeches covered goals for a strong America, democracy, and safeguarding school support, ending with a performance of There Will Always Be an England by seventh grade boys.
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McKinley School
Naomi Allison
Dana Huff
America
Franke McCarty
Earline Taylor
Lloyd Pitts
Lionel Custer
Loreta Copeland
Madeline Baker
Jo Ann Green
England
Dolly Pendleton
Father and Son Indicted Here on Burglary Charges
Sam T. Couch and his son Donald Eugene Couch were indicted by the Potter County grand jury for burglary. Sam T. Couch also faces theft and receiving and concealing stolen property charges related to a rural home looting. J. W. Crawford charged with burglary and Joe Glascoe with felony theft. Mrs. Myrtle Johnson and Christella Meeks were no-billed. Jose Minjarez plea reduced to simple assault. Jury to reconvene next Tuesday. California study notes California children taller due to weather.
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Sam T
Donald Eugene Couch
Potter County
Grand Jury
Sam T. Couch
J. W. Crawford
Joe Glascoe
Myrtle Johnson
Christella Meeks
Jose Minjarez
Gifts to Library of Congress Endowments Near Two Million
The Library of Congress has received 16 endowments totaling almost 2 million dollars since 1925. Annual income from these funds is about 58 thousand. Major gifts include Joseph Pennell’s 329 thousand to acquire Pennell prints and Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge’s 400 thousand donation.
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Washington
LLP
Library of Congress
Library
Trust Fund
Joseph Pennell
Pennell
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge
Gertrude Clark Whittall Foundation
James B. Wilbur
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
Alben W Barkley
Archibald Macleish
Congress
Adolph C. Miller
Eugene Meyer
River Road School Teacher Among Flying Cadet Applicants
Brady Laredo McCoy, a River Road School teacher, passed all flying cadet tests but faces induction in the draft. Sgt. R. D. Short said McCoy likely would be transferred to flying cadets after induction. The other seven applicants were ruled out, and the board will return to Amarillo on November 24 for three days while seeking more applicants.
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Air Corps
Brady Laredo McCoy
River Road School
R. D. Short
Army
McCoy
Short
Amarillo
Panhandle Camel Herders Plan Reunion in Amarillo
Camel herders from the Panhandle and South Plains will meet in Amarillo one week from tonight for a reunion. Officers W. W. Davis and Floyd Pendergraft lead the event to be held at the Herring Hotel by Khiva Temple of the Mystic Shrine. All nobles are invited with 1941 cards for admission as Khiva’s fall ceremonial occurs one week from tomorrow at the Paramount Theater and Tri-State Fairgrounds.
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Panhandle
South Plains
Amarillo
W. W. Davis
Floyd Pendergraft
Herring Hotel
Khiva
Mystic Shrine
Paramount Theater
Tri-State Fair Grounds
Markets Dow Jones and grain prices from New York and Chicago
A market summary lists the Dow Jones industrials up about 1.50 at 116.97 and railroads up 0.30 while grain prices show Dec wheat around 1.16 to 1.16 1/4 and May near 1.20. KC livestock notes hogs and cattle mixed with steady to higher prices, followed by brief foreign and military items.
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Dow-Jones
Merrill Lynch
Pierce, Fenner and Beane
Wellitine
Siri
Ce Neee
Chicago
Tsinety
Ats
Tug
Bile
Deen
Asa Mas Dy Lauvitts
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Department Agriculture
Army Flood Control Efforts Along Missouri River
Army flood control engineers and Kansas City officials study measures to protect industrial districts along the Missouri River. A new 2.5 million dollar levee on the Kansas side shields five miles of Kansas City, Kansas. They warn a 1903 scale flood could push 10 to 15 feet of water over the Municipal Airport and submerge bottomland areas. A recent river tour noted potential water rises threatening runways used by Transcontinental Airlines.
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Kansas City
U.P
Army
Missouri River
Missouri
Kansas
Kas
U. S
Transcontinental Airlines
Drivers' License Supervisor Visits Patrol Office Here
Sgt. Hardy Matthews, supervisor of drivers licenses for the Panhandle and West Texas district, visited the highway patrol office and conferred with license examiners today. Matthews, a noted West Texas peace officer, once solved the 1933 desert slaying of Irene DeBolt near Van Horn, with the killer now serving life in Texas prison.
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Hardy Matthews
Panhandle
West Texas
Sergeant Matthews
Irene DeBolt
Cleveland
van Horn
Texas
420 Registrants to Take Exams at Lubbock
West Texas and Panhandle registrants totaling 420 will go to the army examining station in Lubbock within 30 days for selective service physical examinations. After testing they return home to await induction and cannot join the air corps or other branches. must be held for selective service.
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West Texas
Panhandle
Army
Lubbock
Joseph R. Peller
Air Corps
Regular Army
Mrs Stroup Follows Navy Tradition Sending Sons
Mrs Jessye I Stroup society editor of the Pampa News traveled to Amarillo to see her two sons depart for naval service. Her eldest Jerry Cleve Stroup is at an aviation mechanics school in Chicago and younger Jack Perkins Stroup left for Dallas for final enlistment as a mechanics mate second class. Rex Sanders, a former Sandie football player, also joined the navy and went to Dallas for final enlistment.
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Jessye Inez Stroup
Pampa News
Ihe Amarillo
Navy
Jerry Cleve Stroup
Chicago
Jack Perkins Stroup
Dallas
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Amarillo Paint and Wallpaper Co
A Polk
Hattie W. Caraway
Arkansas
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Senator Caraway
California
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
Arkansas River
Moffit
Okla
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Panhandle Camel Herders Planning
NEW York Stock Exchange
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Financial Security Fund
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Buenos Aires
Cordoba
United States
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Fort Douglas
David McMinn
P.M
Alleghany Lud Steel
Allis Chalmers
Smelt & R
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Tee O
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General Foods
General Motors
Greyhound Corp
Houston Olbane
International Harvester
Int
Power & Pap
Tel & Tel
Kennecott
Marshall
Montgomery Ward
Nash Kelvinator Seer
National Biscuit
Nat Dairy Pr Ware
New York Shipbuilding
Newar
York Central
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Aviation Ohio
Aly Bis
Packard Motors
Pan American Air
Paramount Pix
Penney Tee
Aly Pennsylvania Railroad
Phillips Pet
Plymouth
Hughe M. Knatchbull- Hugessen
Turkey
Ankara
China
Everygreens
Tyler
KARO
del Monte
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