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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1947

Page

15

Obituary notices for Hobdy and Duke from Clovis area

Mrs Marina Hobdy aged 67 of 806 Jefferson died Thursday. Survived by husband H, sons E H and C C, daughters Mrs Porter Roberts and Mrs W E McKey, father D M Sossoman, brothers H H and T A, sisters Mrs W R Hudgeons, Mrs Ruby Walls, Mrs Estelle Hutchins, and Mrs B S M Gee. Services 3 PM Saturday in Clovis, Stanley Goon. Henry Loyd Duke 31 of Dimmitt Texas died Thursday. Survived by wife Vivilene daughter Wyona son of Mr and Mrs R E Duke. Brother of Robert and LaVerne. Body shipped to Hereford for services and burial.

Hobdy Marina Hobdy Jefferson E. H C. C Porter Roberts W. E. McKey D. M. Sossoman H. H T. A W. R. Hudgeons Ruby Walls Estelle Hutchins Estelle Hutchins and Mrs. 8S. M Gee. Services 3 PM Saturday In Clovis Stanley G. Coon Polk Duke Henry Loyd Dimmitt Texas Vivilene Wyona R. E. Duke Robert LaVerne Hereford

Jester Aims to Restore Two-Thirds Rule

Governor Beaufort H. Jester expressed disappointment that southern Democrats could not regain the two-thirds nomination requirement. He noted a concession by the Democratic National Committee granting states two votes per representative and senator plus four at large delegates for backing the 1944 presidential candidate, and said he will await a Texas committee report before planning further efforts.

Austin U.P Beauford H. Jester Texas Democratic National Committee Washington Jester Myron G. Blalock Marshall

Wichita Falls Club Owner Considers Buying Paris Franchise

Manager Homer Peel announced options given to three Wichita Falls directors on his stock in the Wichita Falls club and a potential half stake in the Paris franchise. The Spudders finished third last season and reached the Shaughness playoff finals. Peel named Bill Huff Charles Spragins and Enos Burt as option takers. The note comes as agricultural land figures show nearly a million fewer farms than two decades ago.

Wichy Falls Homer Peel Wichita Falls Paris Peel Bill Huff Charles Spragins Enos Burt Spudders

Philharmonic Maps Program of Expansion

Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra reorganizes for broader community use at Amarillo College. A 45 member board is elected with Watson Hamilton named temporary chairman to lead expansion and new officers. The meeting honors past work and aims to raise the orchestra's social and cultural role in Amarillo and the Panhandle.

Association leaders named for constitution revision panel

R. W. Adams Harvey Allen and Watson Hamilton are named on the committee for revising the constitution and by laws. Jerry Penix Ben Manning Jr Miss Grace Hamilton Worth Nicholl president of the players Mrs Gladys Glenn Sam Seay named founders and May Peterson Thompson as honorary president for advancing the orchestra to its present position.

Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestral Association Amarillo College Sam Seay Amarillo The Panhandle Virgil Patterson Wes Izzard Lawrence Hagg S. D. Vaughan Ben Manning, Jr Herb Budke Tom Wingate B. E. Walker Emil Myers Chas. M. Rogers R. W. Adams Worth Nicholl Roy Roger Ben Solnick Cleta Holland Ray Small P. R. Garre Gladys Glenn Dwight Denmead Ned O. Miller Lyle Upshaw Bernard Goldberg Folsom Jackson Stuart Browning B. Whittenburg Bob Crudgington Spencer Baird Erwin Ochsner John Guide Jerry Briscoe Don Harrington Horace Wilson Fay Gordon Gertrude Elliker Jack SoRelle Jerry Penix Harvey Allen Watson Hamilton Grace Hamilton May Peterson Thompson

Pheasant Broad Released In Rio Grande Valley

In Raymndville on October 31, 250 young ring-neck pheasants were released in Willacy County as part of a conservation program boosting the Rio Grande Valley population. A year earlier 156 birds were released in the same area.

Raymondville Rio Grande Valley Willacy County

Chinese Commies Open New Drive on Kirin and Changchun

Dispatches report 22 Communist divisions totaling about 100000 men launched a fresh assault on Kirin, 60 miles east of Changchun, with reports of Communist units moving toward Changchun from Nungan and Tehhowei. The action aims to prevent government reinforcements to Kirin, while separate reports mention a raid on northern Changchun outskirts and a three hour artillery exchange heard in the capital.

Peiping Kirin Changchun Manchuria Nungan Tehhowei

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