Symphony Tickets Selling Ahead of October Deadline
Season ticket sales for the Amarillo symphony have surged in the last two days with a final cutoff October 21. Tickets are sold at the Southwestern Public Service Company foyer with Mrs. Paul Olson in charge. Prices for 12 concerts range from 7.50 to 20 dollars including tax. No single concert tickets until after season sales end. Soloists include Helen Traubel and Alec Templeton. four more guest artists to be announced. Two extra concerts for Messiah and an Easter cantata are planned. The orchestra, under A Clyde Roller, comprises about 65 musicians, many local or from nearby colleges.
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Amarillo Awly
Southwestern Public Service Company
Fifth
Metropolitan Opera
Alec Templeton
Hilderard
Jeanette MacDonald
A. Clyde Roller
Symphony Orchestra
Amarilloge
West Texas State Colege
Baby Drowns In Trash Can In Houston
In Houston an eight month old boy, Francis D. Loftus Jr., son of Francis D. Loftus Sr., drowned yesterday after falling into a five gallon garbage can. Authorities reported the incident noting the child succumbed to the accident.
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Houston
Francis D. Loftus, Jr
Francis D. Loftus, Sr
Billions in Military Aid Promised France
Washington officials say France may receive up to six billion dollars in U S military aid over three years. An initial 2.4 billion dollars from existing funds is planned as a first installment to support a 20 division French army by 1952, with further support to back Atlantic pact rearmament.
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Washington
France
Europe
Truman
Acheson
Congress
Maurice Petsche
United States
Glen McCarthy Faces 210000 Suit in Los Angeles
Los Angeles promoter Lawrence Rummans sues Texas oilman Glen McCarthy for 210000 claiming assault false imprisonment and withheld 10000 for aiding a charity game. Rummans says the beating occurred at the Shamrock Hotel in Houston on September 22, 1949, as McCarthy testifies to his uncertain fortune.
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Los Angeles
Glenn McCarthy
Texas
Lawrence Rummans
McCarthy
Rummans
McCarthy N
Shamrock Hotel
Houston
McCarthy ally hired for Houston charity game suit
Rummans says he was hired by McCarthy to promote an all star charity football game in Houston in July 1949. The suit, filed in federal court here, is expected to go to trial within about two months.
Father Frank the unique chaplain in Korea’s Second Division
Francis Leo Woods, 46, an Irish Catholic missionary priest serving as battalion chaplain, accompanies patrols, administers last rites, and aids wounded soldiers in Korea. He sleeps with troops, speaks Korean, and dislikes rank yet earns admiration for bravery and compassion. He credits American troops with saving his life and enabling him to give aid to many.
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Hal Boyle
U. S
Korea
Frank
Father Frank
Francis Leo Woods
Ireland
James W. Edwards
Dallas
Edwards
Irish Republican Army
James D. Currie
Linesville
Amarillo Little Theater season tickets go to new buyers
Season tickets for Amarillo Little Theater go to first time buyers who requested last spring and were recorded by co chairman Paul Olson. These patrons will receive mailings within 10 days while remaining seats go to the public on a first come basis.
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Amarillo
Paul Olson
Olson
Harvey
Roy Vineyard
A. D. Steed
E. D. Caskey
Ralph Ater
Johnson
Amarillo Little Theater, Inc
Texan killed by car near Winnsboro
Marvin McCallister aged 47 of Coke in Wood County was killed yesterday when struck by an automobile near his home in Coke. Globe-News Want Ads Get Results.
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Winnsboro
Tex
Marvin McCallister
Coke
Wood County
Globe-News
Bible Saved as Fire Destroys Greek Orthodox Church
In Saginaw Michigan a fire at St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church damaged the 74 year old building with losses estimated at 50 000 dollars. Pastor Father Andrea F Daregas rushed into the flames and saved the churchs big Bible from the rostrum emerging with it unharmed. He and two firemen suffered smoke effects as roof and spire burned.
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Saginaw
Mich
Andrea F. Daregas
St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox
Daregas
Father Daregas
Cattleman's Widow Ada McFaddin Dies in Texas
Funeral services were held today for Ada Pettus McFaddin 83 widow of A M McFaddin a prominent Texas cattleman She died yesterday after a long illness
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Victoria
Tex
Ada Pettus McFaddin
A. M. McFaddin
Texas
FASTEETH Dental Pillals For Secure Dentures
An old fashioned dental aid promises secure false teeth with FASTEETH powder that holds firm during eating talking laughing and sneezing. It has no gummy taste or nausea and is alkaline to help stop denture odor. Available at drug stores.
Sylvester Cooperative Gin Burns. Loss Yet To Be Tallied
A blaze swept the Sylvester Cooperative Gin yesterday causing destruction across the facility. Fire crews battled the flames as investigators assess the total loss and potential impact on local cotton processing operations.
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Sylvester
Tex
Sylvester Cooperative
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