Amarillo links high school unit to national defense act
A 550 member Reserve Officers Training Corps unit was formed at Amarillo High School on September 15, 1929 under the National Defense Act. The elective course for ninth to eleventh graders includes military science, drill, hygiene, marksmanship, and leadership, totaling 166 instructional hours. Capt. R. G. Ghiselin directs the program with Cadet Major Oscar Seward as commandant. classes meet at the armory on Tyler Street.
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Reserve Officers Training Corps
Amarillo
War Department
Army
Board of Education
R. G. Ghiselin
Armory
Tyler Street
Thirteenth Avenue
Ghiselin
Oscar Seward
William Haines
Jim Roach
Dulin McGough
Home Economics Group Plans Meeting and Luncheon
Texas State Home Economics Association members meet 9 to 11 at Amarillo High School Room 106 with Mrs. Laura Neal Love presiding. Luncheon at 12:30 at First Baptist Church features Miss Bess Heflin and Dr. Edwin A. Lee as speakers, with cadet officers and R O T C details noted.
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Texas State Home Economic Association
Home Economic Department
Amarillo High School
First Baptist Church
T V A Section Plans Friday Business Session
The Vocational Teachers Association a major Texas State Teachers Association division will hold a Friday 11 o clock business session in room 300 at the Amarillo High School. J B Rutland of Austin will direct the program with Miss Sibyl Thomas leading the morning segment and talks by Dr Edwin A Lee University of California on vocational education cooperation. Tickets for the Saturday breakfast with Dr Lee are available from section leaders.
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Herring Hotel
Bess Heflin
University of Texas
Edwin A. Lee
University
Vocational Teachers Association
Texas State Teachers Association
J. B. Rutland
Austin
Sibyl Thomas
West
Texas
University of California
Lee
Rutland
Amarillo
Fromm
Vergil Color Discussion by Emma K. Norman
A Baylor College student Miss Emma Katherine Norman will discuss Vergil's use of color in the Aeneid at the classical section meeting. The program is set for Friday morning at 8 30 in the First Baptist Church.
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Vergil
Emma Katherine Norman
Baylor College
First Baptist Church
Northwest Texas home economics leaders named
Of California Mildred Horton state home demonstration agent Sibyl Thomas district supervisor of home economics for Northwest Texas and Marion Normington.
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California
Mildred Horton
Sibyl Thomas
Northwest
Texas
Marion Normington
Illinois Man Free Of Hiccough Attack
AURORA Ill Nov 26 John Weber 60 has been freed from a nine day hiccough attack after doctors announced the stoppage following frequent stomach washing through a rubber tube inserted after an operation. The tube has been removed.
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Aurora
Ill
John Weber
A. N. Kinenplan
Weber
Tragic Toll for California Family Near Keller
The body of Shirley Jane McCollum aged 3 was sent to Frankfort Indiana for burial after the parents R L McCollum and wife Coronado California overturned their car near Keller.
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Fort Worth
Shirley Jane McCollum
R. L. McCollum
Coronado
Cal
Keller
Frankfort
Funeral plans for R. W. Lewin leader in Denison civic life
Denison Texas November 26 funeral plans were made for R. W. Lewin 63 who died yesterday at his home. Lewin served as treasurer of the Waples Platter Groovy Company and was a leader in church and civic affairs.
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Denison
Tex
U.P
R. W. Lewin
Lewin
Waples-Platter Groovy Company
Bandits Rob Postal Office After Forcing Night Watchman Home
Authorities hunted two masked men who ordered the night watchman at Abbott to go home and stay indoors Wednesday. They robbed the post office of about $65 in cash and $350 in stamps in Hillsboro Texas.
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Hillsboro
Tex
Navy
U.P
Abbott
Climatic Girl Broadcast Schedule Targeted
The Climatic Girl will be heard over WDAG at 9 50 A M on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday during the special Thanksgiving season messages.
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WDAG
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Ah.s
Laura Neal Love
Elizabeth Goodman
Home Economics
Ant One
Testuat A
Rothmoor
Polk Dial
T.V.A
DR. Lee
Illinois
Ly Price
Hornywoop Dress Shoppe
Polk St
B. R
Meer
Rayon
Polk Street
7Th Ave
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