Two Amarillo Students Earn Ideal Sandies of the Month
Amarillo High School honored Gae Blackburn and Harold Swindell as Ideal Sandies of the month after peer and faculty nomination. WOW presented a flag via George W. Hine and C. B. Livingston, with a portable PA system donated by the Student Council for athletics and events. Swindell missed the ceremony due to hospitalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
AHS
Woodmen
George W. Hine
Abilene
WOW
C. B. Livingston
Amarillo
Jerry Ramsey
Gae Blackburn
Harold Swindell
Gee
P. D. Blackburn
Crockett
Harold
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Evelyn Swindell
Louisiana
Bulk Coal Fragile Cargo Demands Specific Lump Sizes
Bulk coal shipments are treated as fragile cargo due to customers insisting on precise lump sizes and rough handling often breaking the lumps, prompting stricter loading and handling protocols.
Pipkin Joins DA Office to Work with Grand Jury
Hermon C. Pipkin Jr will become district attorney for the 47th District Court after year’s start. He has been deputized by Dist. Atty. Lloyd King to assist the grand jury as indictments are prepared for trials after New Year. He will keep practicing law at 407 Fisk Building for now.
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Hermon C. Pipkin, Jr
47Th District Court
Dist. Atty
Lloyd King
Pipkin
Fisk Building
Officers to Patrol Football Contest in Amarillo Stadium
Peace officers will be in force at the Amarillo Sandies Odessa football game in Amarillo Stadium. Any minor caught with intoxicating liquor will be turned over to Juvenile Officer Jack Grant and held at the courthouse until custody transfer to parents. The sheriff's department plus special deputies and Liquor Control Board agents will monitor for underage drinking after recent games showed excessive youth intoxication.
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Amarillo
Jack Grant
Sheriff's Department
Liquor Control Board
Grant
Sandies
Mrs Huot's Father Dies in Louisiana
Mrs Raymond Huot of 409 Maryland receives word from Alexandria Louisiana that her father B W Sory has died. Survivors include the widow and a son John Sory of Decatur. Funeral services have not been set.
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Raymond Huot
Maryland
Alexandria
B. W. Sory
John Sory
Decatur
Rotary Orchid Goes To Carver High Teacher
A delegation from the Amarillo Rotary Club selected Mrs. Roselle Herndon Calhoun as the Rotary Youth Service Orchid winner. The Carver High School instructor and former Patton School principal has long served in education and community leadership, including roles with the Texas State Teachers Association and Girl Scouts.
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Amarillo Rotary Club
Carver High School
Civic Club
Rotary
Roselle Herndon Calhoun
North West
Patton School
Jim Pierce
Rotary Youth Committee
Calhoun
Reagan
Falls County
Prairie View College
Prairie View
Amarillo
Texas State Teachers Association
Johnson Chapel
AME
Rotary Club
J. E. Evans
McKinley
Lula Larson
Sol Morgenstern
Borger
Panhandle School Supervisors Set Fall Meeting Tomorrow
Dr. J. W. Edgar of Austin will speak at the Panhandle School Administrators Association fall meeting at Amarillo High School. Over 100 officials expected, session starts 10 a.m. in the High School Auditorium. Edgar will discuss the Texas Education Agency post Gilmer-Aikin reform.
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J. W. Edgar
Austin
Panhandle
Amarillo High School
Edgar
Texas Education Agency
State Department of Education
Gilmer- Aikin
A. R
Dick” Bivins
Amarillo
State Board of Education
W. V. Swinburn
Tulsa
PSAA
M. V. Graves
Hutchinson County
Texas State Teachers’ Association
Thomas Haynie
National Education Association
O. B. Ginn
Will Rogers
Texas
Elementary Principals and Supervisors Association
Ross Larsen
Ruth Lowes
West Texas State College
Canyon
Northwest Texas Conference For
Hereford High School
AHS
Wade Moore
Kent Gathright
Bobby Nutt
Neal Collins
Tommy Cavin
Billy Cormack
Gordon Todd
Leon Egleson
Margaret Truman to Debut on Ed Sullivan Show
Margaret Truman, daughter of the President, will make a professional television debut Sunday on Ed Sullivan's Toast of the Town on CBS. She plans to sing two songs and will not reveal her pay. She praised TV as a wonderful medium and noted she is busy with a concert tour, a record contract, and musical studies.
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New York
Margaret Truman
Ed Sullivan
Columbia Broadcasting System
Miss Truman
United Nations
UN Cant Save Us Texas Salon Warns
US Rep Ed Gossett of Wichita Falls urged Dallas Salesmanship Club that America must rely on its own strength for protection. He warned the government is imperiled from within and without and survival hinges on economic stability and military invincibility.
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Dallas
Ed Gossett
Wichita Falls
America
Gossett
Iron Curtain freezes $50,000 in Summit County inheritances
Akron Ohio. Summit County treasurer's office and court-appointed trustees hold an estimated $50,000 bequeathed to relatives behind the Iron Curtain. Probate Judge Vincent Zurz said the funds will stay frozen until normal relations between friendly powers are restored.
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Akron, Ohio
U.P
Summit County
Vincent Zurz
Band Tag Day Set By AHS Sandie Band
The 101 member AHS Sandie Band will march in uniform through downtown tomorrow for a tag sale to fund three annual projects rackets for graduates a spring banquet and a trip. Local merchants donate prizes to top sellers including a portable radio a ukulele and $5 in merchandise with Mead's Bakery supplying the trip.
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AHS
Sandie Band
Sandie Band Parents Association
Amarillo
Rattan & White Music Company
West Sixth
Lions Club defies lottery law to aid needy in Tyler
The Tyler Lions Club resumes pencil and automobile chance sales for one dollar after the Sixth Court of Civil Appeals dissolved a temporary injunction. Proceeds fund glasses for underprivileged children. President Pittman says public opinion overruled the law, though officials warn of possible criminal charges if sales continue. The giveaway is set for October 31 at the Halloween carnival.
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Tyler
Tyler Lions Club
Lions
Sixth Court of Civil Appeals
Texarkana
Court of Equity
I. N. Williams
Olvnd H. Pittman
Radium Found In Waste Pipe Near German Hospital
A Geiger counter aided discovery uncovered radium valued at $2,500 dumped in a hospital yard waste pipe at Billefield Germany. The loss occurred days earlier and prompted police and safety officials to assess contamination risks.
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Billefield
Germany
Bel Canto Chorale to Host Halloween Party
Members of the Bel Canto Chorale at Amarillo High School will host a Halloween party Saturday at 8 p.m. at Bobby Bruce’s home, 2900 Hayes, with about 75 guests expected. The games, food, and decorations committees are led by Clyll Smith, Ralph Benton, and Bob Bruce respectively, with several assistants named.
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Bel Canto Chorale
Amarillo High School
Bobby Bruce
Hayes
Clyll Smith
Jahree Speer
Bette Hickerson
Ralph Benton
Carole Mims
Ted Freeman
Alice Whitfield
Bob Bruce
Anna Nell Butler
Ann Harrison
Paul Chase
Three Indicted by Grand Jury in Potter County
Potter County grand jury returned three indictments. One names Melvin J. Johnson, 19, Oklahoma City, jailed on a car theft charge for taking a car owned by Melvin J. Fair on Oct. 3 and driving it to McLean. The other two indictments charge forgery and driving while intoxicated second offense. defendants not in custody.
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Potter County
Melvin J. Johnson
Oklahoma City
Johnson
Melvin J. Fair
McLean
Blast Burns Two On Shrimp Boat
A shrimp boat exploded in Aransas Pass harbor injuring owner Arnold Dickerson and his son Tommy 17, both residents of Aransas Pass. The blast occurred late yesterday and left both men badly burned.
Firemen Douse Boat Fire to Save Vessel
Firemen sank the boat to prevent its destruction after gas line fumes ignited as the Dickersons started the boat in the harbor. The incident highlights quick action by responders and the risky ignition near the dock.
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Dickersons
Sixteen Nations Attend British Council Course in Brighton
Representatives of nine countries attended a course on Britain and its social service held at Brighton England conducted by the British Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Brighton
England
British Council
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