Art Students Show Teachers Art Demonstration Day
Thirty Amarillo primary school children hosted an art demonstration for over 200 teachers in the high school cafeteria. Under the direction of Mrs. June Hall and colleagues, the students showcased finger painting clay modeling water coloring easel painting and paper mache.
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Amarillo
June Hall
Hilda Brown
Dora Koesjan
May Bell Hillburn
Maude L. Fletcher
Edna Burdine
Bonnie Baker
Addie Au
Make It Prettier Edge It Pattern 7339 Crochet Edgings
Crochet directions pattern 7339 offers six edgings two corners in shell and pineapple stitches for beautifying linens lingerie and hankies. Send twenty cents to Amarillo Globe News for pattern and catalog info.
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Amarillo Globe News
Household Arts Dept
P. O
Old Chelsea Station
New York 11
N. Y
Alice Brooks
Local Planning Committee Names and Members
The document lists members of the planning committee including Mrs. Homer Duvall Mrs. Marie Luna and Mrs. Leona Ferguson along with other ladies such as Mrs. C. C. Jones Miss Elien Lewis and Miss Ernestine Osborne. The planning committee features a similar roster with names like Mrs. Mary Ruth Pittman and Mrs. Leona Ferguson among others.
Faithful to Flag Man Raises Flags for Six Decades in Memphis
Edward Meighan, 81, has planted a flag outside his Memphis home daily for 60 years, weather and health permitting, claiming about 240 flags worn out in that span.
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Memphis
Tenn
Edward
Meighan
World War II divisions exceed 3.5 million prisoners taken
About 88 of 90 World War II divisions were engaged, and their troops captured more than 3,500,000 prisoners during combat.
Soldier Watson wins Silver Star in Korea action
Sgt. First Class Charles E. Watson of Amarillo earned the Silver Star for extraordinary heroism near Chichon Korea. A mortar squad leader with Company A Seventh Infantry Third Division he exposed himself to heavy fire to adjust mortar fire and aid advancing troops. Watson, a WWII veteran recalled to service in 1950, previously worked for Southwestern Bell and graduated from Price College in 1945.
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Amarillo
Korea
Charles E. Watson
J. A. Watson
Kentucky
Chich’on
Seventh Infantry
Sergeant Watson
Watson
Army of Occupation
Germany
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Price College
Captain Williams Serves in Korea
Captain Jesse E. Williams, a former Amarillo officer, serves as intelligence officer with IX Corps' 19th Engineer Combat Group on the central Korean front. He supervises airstrip and bridge construction for highways and railroads. Born in Corsicana, he began service in 1937, was commissioned in 1943, and his wife Jocelyn Williams resides in Amarillo.
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Amarillo
Jesse E. Williams
Captain Williams
IX Corps
19Th Engineer Combat Group
Williams
Organized Reserve
Dr Edgar Mathis Dies in Corpus Christi at 69
Dr Edgar Gordon Mathis aged 69, physician who practiced in Texas since 1901, died yesterday in Corpus Christi.
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Mathis
Corpus Christi
Edgar Gordon Mathis
Texas
Creighton Rites Today For Texas Oil Pioneer Clyde Creighton
Last rites were to be held today for Clyde Creighton 59 a pioneer Texas Louisiana and Mississippi oil operator He died Sunday in Dallas report notes proceeding two days after his death with Creighton linked to regional oil ventures and industry leadership in the Deep South and Southwest.
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Creighton
Dallas
Clyde Creighton
Texas
Louisiana
Mississippi
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Optometrist
Braniff
Globe
Braniff International Airways
Lou Ellen Giles
Don E. Schomburg
MM. Smith
Adams
Raines
West Texas Boot & Shoe Shop
Vertis
Pheme
Bray
Fillmore
Seiberling Tires
J. W. Ghormley
Fisk Building
Polk
Charles E. Watson FF
Corsicana
Fort Belvoir
Spas
Jocelyn Williams
Clem Calhoun
Table Radio
Peacee Oc
Mrteomen
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