Miss Davis Named to Texas Classroom Teachers Panel
Gladys Davis head of Horace Mann Junior High School social studies and freshman counsellor was chosen to the Texas Classroom Teachers Association state executive committee. The event coincided with the Texas State Teachers Association meeting in San Antonio. She is a former Amarillo Classroom Teachers Association president and ex national chairman for public relations in the National Education Association. She holds a BA from West Texas State College and an MA from the University of California with studies at the University of Denver.
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Gladys Davis
Horace Mann
Texas Classroom Teachers Association
Texas State Teachers Association
San Antonio
Davis
Amarillo
Ers Association
Department of Classroom Teachers
National Education Association
West Texas State College
University of California
University of Denver
Parking Woes Solved in Springfield by Free Merchant Bus
Retail merchants in Springfield tackle downtown parking issues by organizing a free bus service from an outlying lot to the shopping center. The plan aims to attract customers deterred by parking shortages and ease trips for shoppers.
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Springfield
Mass
BC Headache Tablets Now Nation Wide Success
In 1947 the makers of BC America fastest selling headache powder introduced BC Headache Tablets. Dealers nationwide praised the fast dissolving product. The tablets come in 10 25 cent options and economy bottles of 50 and 100. BC relieves headaches neuralgic pains and minor aches.
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America
Former Foreign Correspondent To Speak Nightly at Church
Dr George Dewey a Chicago journalist speaks nightly at San Jacinto Baptist Church claiming the title Mister rather than Doctor. He recounts interviews with Mussolini Laval Stalin Hess and others while recalling escapes and arrests as a foreign correspondent in Italy Korea and Russia.
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George Dewey
Chicago
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Mussolini
Italy
Pierre Laval
Paris
Russia
Stalin
Rudolph Hess
Seoul
Korea
Dewey
Devil’s Island
Rome
Lecture by Dr Dewey Prompts International News Ties
The lecturer recounts a career as foreign correspondent and wartime service, noting work for a private intelligence service in Washington and a 7:30 pm talk schedule through the week plus Sunday sessions. He cites a Soviet Russia trip and atomic bomb planning material from a Kenneth DeCoursey England story, with motion pictures shown after lectures. Bids set for street equipment and pipe supplies are listed, with no bids on the iron pipe carload.
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Mussolini
Special Service Department
Russia
Dewey
International News Service
Europe
Orient
Washington
Kenneth DeCoursey
England
Messiah Ticket Exchange Nears Deadline in Amarillo
Amarillo Symphony season ticket holders must exchange packets for Dec 10 Messiah seats by Thursday. After deadline, remaining tickets go to Furr Food Stores for distribution. Box office at Southwestern Public Service Company, Fifth and Pine, 9 to 5 daily. Handel’s oratorio conducted by A Clyde Roller features city and regional singers with the Amarillo Symphony Orchestra. The annual Panhandle event draws wide audiences and has run 28 seasons except wartime. Soloists include Gloria Cooke Goodwell Evelyn Page Marcella Hall Virginia Koneval Velma Umphries Lucille Hudson Sam Allen Howard Dill Ben W Shanklin Bill Sweeney Milton Bradley.
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Amarillo Symphony
Furr Food Stores
Southwestern Public Service Company
Fifth and Pork
Amarillo
City Commission to Open Bids on Equipment
Several bids for supplies and equipment are to be opened at the regular city commission meeting tomorrow afternoon. Bids have been received for a range of items and the process will proceed with tabulation and consideration by the board.
Long-Bell Lumber chief to visit Amarillo for first time
J. M. White president of Long-Bell Lumber Company of Longview Washington will inspect the Amarillo properties tomorrow. He leads one of the world’s largest lumber groups and will be joined by L. G. Everitt John Everitt and Burton Hamilton. Aldrich heads the Amarillo retail and wholesale branches while Earl Maxwell runs Mobilhomes.
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J. M. White
Long-Bell Lumber Company
Longview
Wash
Amarillo
L. G. Everitt
Kansas City
John Everitt
Burton Hamilton
Enid
Okla
Long Bell
Mobilhomes, Inc. M. A
al” Aldrich
Earl Maxwell
Mobilhomes
Freight Derailment Near Brownwood No Injuries Reported
Ten cars of a 42 car Santa Fe freight train derailed near Brownwood yesterday with four overturned no injuries reported and crews working to remove the cars and clear the track.
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Brownwood
Santa Fe
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