Bids Sought by Oct 6 for Negro School Building
The Amarillo school board called for concrete type construction and lower cost specifications for a Negro school building with bids due October 6. Plans to add Amarillo College space proceed, while immediate classroom shortages for Negro students prompt half day schedules and search for temporary space.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Parcells
George Waddill
Macon Carder
Amarillo College
Guy Carlander
A. M. Meyer
Chas. M. Rogers
Taos Art Exhibit to Open at Tri-State Fair
Taos Blue Door Gallery owners Margaret and Manuel Berg will curate a large New Mexico painting exhibition for the Tri-State Fair led by manager L. B. Herring. The show will feature Taos and Santa Fe artists and others from New Mexico centers, with more than 250000 dollars in artwork on display when the fair opens Monday September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret and
Manuel Berg
Blue Door Art Gallery
Taos
New Mexico
L. B. Herring
Lowell Munday
Jay Taylor
The
Fair Association
Santa Fe
New Mexico City
Tomahawk Wounds Send Dallas Boy To Doctor
Dallas youth Bill Hodges aged 16 is treated for tomahawk wounds after making a wooden Indian weapon at home. The injury occurred while shaping a stone blade for the weapon, and it marks the first tomahawk wound treatment in Dallas in 75 years, according to his physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Bill Hodges
Bill
Sad Sack Snack Shack Opens On U P A Road
A roadside luncheon between Chatham and Orleans earns the nickname Sad Sack Snack Shack. The casual eatery draws locals and travelers seeking quick bites along the U P A route.
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Chatham
Mass
U.P
Orleans
Sea shells from America enter Belgium markets
American seashells are now marketed in Belgium, expanding cross Atlantic trade. Local dealers report growing interest from collectors and shops seeking diverse shells from the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Belgium
Promise Aid in Play Program by Amarillo School Board
The Amarillo school board pledged cooperation with the Amarillo Junior League youth recreation program last night. Acting on an attorney general opinion, the district said it could not fund a program run by another agency but may permit use of school buildings with building expenses covered by the board. Dick Bivins requested the opinion, and League members Mary Tom Rasco and Horace Wilson met with officials.
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Jenkins Chapel
George Waddill
Negro American Legion
Carver Hall
North Heights
Rogers
Amarillo
R. P. Parcells
Parcells
Dick Bivins
Victoria
Mary Tom Rasco
Horace Wilson
Tyler
Boy Scout Executives to Attend National Training Conference
Llano Estacado Council representatives will join the first biannual National Training Conference for Boy Scout Executives from Sept. 3 to 10 at Indiana University in Bloomington. Delegates include Amarillo Scout executive W. J. Hiatt and field executives W. M. Teague of Dalhart and Harry DeLashmutt Jr. of Amarillo representing Panhandle Council.
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Llano Estacado
Boy Scouts of America
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Panhandle
W. J. Hiatt
Amarillo
W. M. Teague
Dalhart
Harry DeLashmutt, Jr
Mrs. Allen Stricken by Childhood Disease in Denver Visit
Mrs. R. L. Allen of 3914 Cheyenne contracted mumps after visiting nieces in Denver. The grandmother and grand-aunt now avoids talking and eating with others, fearing contagion and keeping away adult visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Allen
Cheyenne
Allen
Denver
Colo
Shivers Begins Fourth Acting Term As Governor
Allan Shivers started a fourth acting term as Texas governor when Governor Jester left for Louisiana. Shivers stayed in Mission and kept contact with Austin by telephone, planning to travel to the capital the next day.
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Shivers
Austin
Allan Shivers
Texas
Beauford H. Jester
Louisiana
New Orleans
Mission
Posing as Porter He Cleans Office for 300 Dollars
A Dallas man posing as a porter entered a loan company office and stole 300 dollars from a partially opened safe. The cash was taken yesterday around 2 PM and the loss was discovered about three hours later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
U.P
Angler Hooks Self in Boston River
Walter Harwood, 20, of Roxbury, cast in the Charles River and snagged himself with a triple hook. He was brought to a hospital where the hooks, one still baited with a minnow, were removed from his head.
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Boston
U.P
Charles River
Walter Harwood
Roxbury
City Health Cards Labeled a Farce
Herman Smith a school board member attacked the city health department as inefficient after a proposal to require all janitors and service employees to have city health cards. He called health examinations a farce and cited his drug store staff as example. The board will revisit examinations for janitors at the next meeting on Sept 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Smith
City Health Department
Mr. Smith
Dick Bivins
Rogers
Beaumont Stinnett
Smith
Legion Post 54 to Install New Officers Tonight
Hanson Post 54 American Legion holds an 8 PM meeting at the new Legion home 615 West Seventh. Sol Levine will succeed F H Mc Gregor as president of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Post
Hanson
American Legion
Legion
West Seventh
Sol Levine
F. H. McGregor
Recruit Armstrong earns seaman second class rank
Charles R. Armstrong USN son of Mr and Mrs E A Armstrong of 1106 West Twentieth completed recruit training at the Naval Training Center San Diego California and has been advanced to seaman second class according to an official announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Armstrong
USN
E. A. Armstrong
West Twentieth
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Cal
Ninth Naval District Announces Event in Great Lakes
A notice from Great Lakes Illinois outlines an upcoming program under the Ninth Naval District. Details describe location within the region and involvement of naval authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ninth Naval District
Great Lakes
Iil
Worry of false teeth eased by FASTEETH powder
Embarrassed by loose plates no more. Sprink le FASTEETH on dentures for added comfort and security. It holds plates firmly with no gummy taste. Also available PLATO plate cleaner to remove stains at drug stores.
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Makera of
Fasteeth
PLATO
Kendall Family Returns From Colorado Vacation
Mr. and Mrs. George D. Kendall and son Willis of 2713 Line returned from a weeklong car trip to Estes Park and Colorado Springs, Colo. Willis will be a senior at West Texas State College this year.
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George D. Kendall
Willis
Estes Park
Colo
Colorado Springs
Kendall Drug Store
West Texas State College
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Tepee Western Goods
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