Leaders in Aviation Conference Highlights Amarillo Event
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce hosts the fourth annual Southwestern Aviation conference at the Hering Hotel this weekend. The event features speeches Friday and Saturday, a display of aircraft at Tradewind Airport, and aims to promote aviation in the Southwest and position Amarillo as a nerve center for aerial progress. Rex Baxter notes open attendance and broad topics from feeder lines to private flying.
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Amarillo
Ing
Rex Baxter
Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo Students Enroll at Abilene Christian College
Six Amarillo students enroll at Abilene Christian College for the 1946 47 Fall semester Edward M Brown Nona Foster Jimmy L Holmes Howard R Jones Gorin Rutherford and James Wilson. All modern varieties of sugar beet derive from two standard improved types.
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Amarillo
Abilene Christian College
Edward M. Brown
Nona Foster
Jimmy L. Holmes
Howard R. Jones
Gorin Rutherford
James Wilson
Amarillo artists urged to submit work to Dallas guild
Rene Mazza named secretary of the Art and Fashion Guild of the Americas during a Amarillo visit. The guild, based in Dallas with New York and Latin American ties, aims to stimulate regional art and promote fashion and trade. Mazza cites local talent and plans exhibitions and lectures across the Americas.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Art and Fashion Guild of the Americas
Dallas
Rene Mazza
Mazza
Capitol Hotel
International Organization
Ray Johnson
Jimmy
Americas
Jessica Davon
New York
Mexico
South America
Europe
Latin America
Coke R. Stevenson
State Fair Agriculture
West Texas County Judges Elect Northcutt President
Potter County officials return from El Paso where Judge E C Northcutt was chosen as president of the West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association. Officers include Ord Gary as vice president and Wiley Caffery as secretary treasurer. Calls to abolish ad valorem tax and raise natural resource tax, sell government land, and fund roads. Spring meeting planned in Brownwood.
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Potter County
Commissioners’ Court
el Paso
E. C. Northcutt
West Texas
John Crudgington
Association
Brownwood
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Easy Digestion Tonight
A drugstore ad touts Dr F M Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable laxative that cleanses bowels and stimulates bile for better fat digestion. It cites relief from headaches and fatigue from constipation and urges readers to test the product tonight at 15¢ or 80¢.
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Ohio
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Great Southern Leaders Attend Annual San Antonio Meeting
Six members of the Northwest Texas Agency of the Great Southern Life Insurance Company led by Manager Leonard M. Gunderson attend the annual meeting at the Great Southern Club in San Antonio this week. Sam Page of Amarillo will be honored at the President's Banquet for achieving 100 percent renewal of business sold last year. After the meeting, Gunderson, Page, Young and accompanying spouses will ride a Great Southern special train to Mexico City for four days with about 200 officials and top producers onboard.
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Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Leonard M. Gunderson
Great Southern Club
San Antonio
Great Southern Company
Sam Page
C. C. Bridges
Edwin C. Gilliam
Gordon Gilliam
Memphis
Louis N. Thomas
Mexico City
His Family Joins Tinker in Manila
Mrs. Mary Tinker and two young children arrive in Manila aboard the USS President Adams to join her husband Henry Tinker an aviation machinist's mate first class with Patrol Squadron 28. Tinker has been overseas nine months.
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Tommy
Gloria Jean
Manila
USS
President Adams
Henry Tinker
USN
A. A. Tinker
Amarillo
Tinker
Leonard Meeks Indicted in Pot ter County Robbery Case
Leonard Meeks, a Negro, indicted for attempted robbery, is jailed in Pot ter County with bond set at $2,500. He faced an indictment on July 3 over the attempted entry of a building at 900 North East Fourth as reported by Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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Leonard Meeks
Potter County
Meeks
North East Fourth
Catholic Women Plan National Convention in Midland
The National Council of Catholic Women chapter for the Amarillo diocese will hold its convention in Midland at the Scharbauer Hotel on October 20. A luncheon and business meeting precede a 6:30 banquet address by national president Nan Garrison, with Bishop Laurence J. FitzSimon attending. Reservations for rooms and the banquet are due by October 15 via Mrs. P. L. Bottoms or Mrs. Beakey.
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National Council of Catholic Women
Diocese of
Amarillo
Midland
Scharbauer
Nan Garrison
Laurence J. FitzSimon
P. L. Bottoms
Jackson
Beakey
Reorganizing To Present Messiah In Amarillo
All Amarillo singers including church choir members and music club participants are asked to attend a meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in the Amarillo College Auditorium to reorganize the group to sing The Messiah at Christmas. The piece was performed for 16 consecutive years before the war before the group disbanded. A brief rehearsal will follow.
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Amarillo
Music Club
Amarillo College
Washington
U S Paper Production Surges to 107 Percent Capacity
New York October 14 United States paper production excluding newsprint for the week ended October 5 ran at 107.2 percent of capacity, up from 106.6 percent the prior week and 94.1 percent a year earlier. Industry capacity assumes a six day week, with many mills already operating seven days.
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New York
United States
American Paper & Pulp Association
Underwriters Chief Tom Moody to Speak in Amarillo
Amarillo Underwriters Association hosts Tom N Moody president of the Texas Association of Life Underwriters at the Herring Hotel in the Crystal Ballroom. Choir from Amarillo High School will sing. Tom Fletcher chairs the Ladies Night program at 7 30 with dancing to follow. Archie Castleberry presides over the local association.
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Amarillo Underwriters Association
Tom N. Moody
Waco
Texas Association of Life Underwriters
Herring Hotel
Amarillo High School
Tom Fletcher
Crystal Ballroom
Archie Castleberry
Amarillo Association
Baltimore Housewives Wait in Line for Beef Bones Sale
Baltimore shoppers lined up yesterday for beef bones at five cents a pound, grabbing 4,350 pounds of beef and veal products in a frantic two hour sale. The line formed after 11 45 at night with 25 customers preparing for a 6 15 opening of the stall.
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