Canadian girl Victoria Sowa joins Amarillo High pep rally
Victoria Charlotte Sowa, 16, arrives from Brandon Manitoba to live with her sister and brother in law W Frank Bradley in Amarillo. She experiences her first pep rally and football game while adjusting to American school life and intramurals. Her interests include American and Texas history and future nurse training.
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Victoria Charlotte Sowa
Brandon
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Canada
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North Taylor
Victoria
Amarillo Sandies
Odessa Broncos
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AHS
Texas
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Amarillo
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Granberry Funeral Rites for Eugene Granberry Held Today
Services honoring Eugene Franklin Granberry age 73 of Borger were held at 4 pm in Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel with minister Stanley Letcher of West Amarillo Christian Church officiating. Pallbearers included Edgar Wilson Bob Stone Horace Gooch Jess Sanders Frank Higgibotham LeRoy McGlain. honorary bearers Clifford Berrien Jim Trolinger Dr R L Rogers Frank Wolfin. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Surviving are daughter Elizabeth Granberry McKean of New York brothers S R and R C Granberry of Austin a sister Mrs T M Harrison of Memphis and grandson William Eugene Hill.
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Borger
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Stanley D. Letcher
West Amarillo
Edgar Wilson
Bob Stone
Horace Gooch
Jess Sanders
Frank Higginbotham
LeRoy McGlain
Clifford R. Berrien
Jim Trolinger
R. L. Rogers
Frank Wolflin
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Amarillo
South Texas
Christian Church
Masonic Lodge
BPOE
Elizabeth Granberry McKean
New York
S. R. Granberry
R. C. Granberry
Austin
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Memphis
William Eugene Hill
Infant Walter Patton Rites Held at Llano Cemetery
Graveside services for Walter Lee Patton one day old were held at Llano Cemetery this morning at 10 o'clock. The infant, son of Mr and Mrs Walter L Patton of 815 Virginia, died yesterday at Northwest Texas Hospital. Ministers Stanley D Letcher and Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home directed arrangements. Surviving are parents a sister Marjorie Lee Patton and grandparents Mr and Mrs W L Patton, Amarillo.
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Walter L. Patton
Virginia
Llano
Stanley D. Letcher
West Amarillo
Quiet Pearl Harbor observance planned for Dec 7
The 10th anniversary of Pearl Harbor will be marked quietly on December 7 with a memorial at Punchbowl. Oscar L. Chapman will deliver the keynote, Army and Navy chaplains will lead prayers, wreaths will be placed, and service members will honor the sunken battleships Arizona and Utah.
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Punchbowl
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Oscar L. Chapman
Secretary of the Interior
Washington
Army
Navy
Arizona
Utah
Charles H. McMorris
14Th Naval District
John P. Forsander
McMorris
Forsander
Good Taste Today Advice column snippets from Emily Post
A selection of questions about etiquette includes writing to a fiancées mother, choosing a best man, initialed writing paper, using titles with a physician friend, and eating lobster salad in a roll. Answers reinforce traditional manners and practical tips.
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Mrs. Post
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Sight seeing tours hurt NI shops say union council
The Ulster Council of the Union of Small Shopkeepers says sight-seeing tours across the border into Eire cost Northern Ireland provincial towns about 6000 dollars weekly in business lost. The claim highlights the impact on local merchants as cheaper cross-border trips draw customers away.
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Eire
Northern Ireland
Ulster Council of the Union of
Tables At Mess Halls Thanksgiving Menu At Amarillo Base
Thanksgiving at Amarillo Air Force Base features a full traditional menu for air men and guests. The sequence includes celery hearts olives pickles followed by shrimp cocktail turkey with giblet gravy sage dressing cranberry sauce and side dishes like whipped potatoes glazed sweet potatoes buttered peas creamed onions fruit and rolls. Desserts include pumpkin pie fruit cake and assorted fruits with coffee and nuts.
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Amarilo Air Force Base
Catts and Ratts Serve in Edgar County and Paris
Joe Catts serves as an Edgar County deputy sheriff while Ted Ratts holds a Paris city police position. Both law officers are noted in the report from Paris, Illinois.
Frisco Next Step For 11 War Brides
Eleven Asiatic war brides and their American soldier husbands stopped in Honolulu briefly on their way to new homes in the United States. Their Pan American plane departed for San Francisco today. The group included ten Koreans and one Chinese wife, all in American style dress.
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Honolulu
San Francisco
Fireworks proposed to curb noisy birds in Urbana
University of Illinois wildlife service recommends using Roman candles on Fourth of July to drive away flocks of starlings and black birds. Experts say fire signals should be fired just before darkness, leaving birds with little light to fly.
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Urbana
Ill
University of Illinois
University Wildlife Service
Prisoners work the roads and docks to ease jail crowding
In Gloucester England gangs of star prisoners are allowed to perform road and dock labor at full pay to relieve overcrowding from three men per cell. There have been no escape attempts reported.
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Gloucester
England
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