Amarillo Roundup Peters and Visitors Highlight Weekend
Amarillo and surrounding towns buzzed with social visits and notable events. Residents chatted about a recent Sandies win over Pampa, while visitors from Chicago, Miami, Denton, and San Antonio dropped in. Community news covered welfare conventions, new police hires, baby arrivals, military assignments, and local hospital notes.
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West Fourth
Northwest Texas Hospital
Don Clayborne Stephenson
G. C. Harrison
Ira Stephenson
Denton
John Cunningham
Mike
Amarillo
John N. Cunningham
Fred Wolfe
Taylor
Lucy Gregory
Santa’s
Santa Claus
Don, Gene and
Wayne
North Williams
Linda Ann Byler
North East
Mike Bellah
West Thirteenth
Billy Holmes
Jerry Dean Roberson
Madison
Miami
W. F. Locke
R. B. Haynes
J. M. Haynes
McLean
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Glen Houston
North East Eighth
St. Anthonys
James H. Warner
Hastings
St. Anthony’s
Robert Duncan Williams
Brooks
Friday
Northwest
Pat Bourassa
Western
Military Department
George L. Mager
Brooks Air Force Base
San Antonio
Hazel M. Mager
Harrison
Air Reserve
Purdue
West LaFayette
Ind
Edwin Bundrant
Bundrant
L. A. Bundrant
Lubbock
Dorothy Jane Adams
Pacific
Santa Fe
Wilgus O. Fulton
North McMasters
Frank John Pfeifer
North Taylor
Fulton
Pfeifer
Willard Holt
Smiling Jack
Joe L. Sheppard
M. A. Sheppard
Milam
Oklahoma Baptist University
Shawnee
Cleo Bell Forbes
Rudy Hillbrunner
Paul Whaley
Joy Blandford
May Ford
Gertrude Riding
ST. Anthony's Hospital
Dorothy M. Boyd
North Bryan
W. F. Cross
South Arthur
M. D. Faulkner
Buchanan
H. ©. Witaker
Borger
C. H. Tefeler
Noble
Okla
R. A
Madame Minister Makes a Convert
Frederick C. Othman recounts Madam Minister to Luxembourg Madam Perle Mesta addressing the National Press Club amid a room of America's brightest men. She humorously notes reluctance and reads a list of medical and civic names. the piece blends wit with a local social snapshot.
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Frederick C.othman
Washington
Madam Perle Mesta
Luxembourg
National Press Club
America
Amarillo Consideration of Incorporation in 1898
In November 1898 Amarillo debated incorporation at a Courthouse meeting called by the Board of Trade. About 30 citizens attended and planned a second meeting. Proponents argued incorporation would curb fires, improve water and sidewalks, and reduce crime while offering municipal self protection. A farcical tale about an outspoken prospector highlighted the debate’s intensity.
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Amarillo
Evening News
the Evening News
Madam's Luxembourg talk draws audience to praise and laughs
A speaker recovers with humor after a line flub describing Luxembourg and its people. She treats questions with poise and asserts Luxembourg will do what is right in world affairs while sharing playful quips about etiquette and romance.
Dominican literacy falls from sixty five to thirty five percent
A Globe News brief notes a two decade decline in literacy in the Dominican Republic from 65 percent to 35 percent, highlighting alarming educational gaps and urging policy attention.
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Dominican Republic
Voice of America Seeks Fix For Transmitter Interference
Paterson New Jersey November 14 Voice of America says it is sorry for telephones ringing with Star Spangled Banner in French and TV sets dimming. Two technicians told a public meeting that little can be done locally. They said specific complaints might be resolved but the State Department requires all 50 000 watts at the Wayne town ship transmitter to continue operations.
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Luxembourg
Russia
State Department
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Paterson
Voice of America
Wayne Town Ship
Nina Warren to Receive Visitors in Hospital
Nina Honey Bear Warren daughter of Governor Earl Warren, polio stricken, will be released from quarantine and allowed visitors in her hospital room tomorrow per Dr. Junius B. Harris. The report from Sacramento, dated November 14, notes her planned access to guests as she recovers.
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Sacramento
Cal
Nina “Honey Bear” Warren
Earl Warren
Junius B. Harris
Governor lifts child quarantine at mansion visits rule
A physician said the 11 year old patient may receive four visitors daily while quarantine ends tomorrow at the governor's mansion. Three other Warren children named Bobby Dorothy and Earl Jr have been under observation.
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Ing
Governor’s
Warren
Bobby
Dorothy
Earl
Auckland Landlord Gains Possession Of Home
An Auckland landlord living in a cowshed has been granted possession of his house. The ruling confirms his right to reclaim the property, ending a tenancy dispute amid local housing tensions.
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Auckland
New Zealand
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John H. Vens
Panhandle
Pete Kuehler
Genevieve
Joyce Ann Kuehler
Hop” Graham
State-Line Tribune
Farwell
Globe-News
California
Ralph Roberts
Chicago
Carolyn
Ong
Mrs. Smith
H. F. Barnhart
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Miami Chief
Lorene O. Locke
Evelyn Oppenhiem Book Review
J. T. Leverett
Vernon
Robi. S. Wright
Louisiana
Charles E. Bairfield
Clarendon
Jay
Clif Oliver
Fillmore
New York
Robt
Wright and Sons
F & Pinky Lattimore
B. B. Allen
Kansas City
Robin Allens
Travis
Robert B. Hoare
Texas Tech
Harry E. Hoare
Monroe
E. E. Smith
Austin
Omar Burkett
Burkett
General Land Office
Callahan-Eastland County
Land Office
Texas
Callahan County
Omar Burket
Joe
Texas Highway Commission
State Welfare Association
Mabel Ray
Potter County Welfare Office
Frances Dinan
Mary Hopps
Child Welfare Office
Winters
Potter County
State Department of Public Welfare
State Youth Development Council
Donald Stephenson
The
Youn
U. S. State
Claude
John R. Hammitt
John H. Hall
Dalhart
Fireman
General Features
Mamie
Shore
Madam Beavar
Miss Sally
Mister Darrin
Syndicate
Goves
Amarillo Tent & Awning CO
West 4Th
Jerusalem
Globe News
B. F. Goodrich
4Th and Fillmore
Nina Warren
Broome Optical
Broome Optical CO
West 8Th
Fish
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