Amarillo City Budget Likely Delayed Before Submission
Amarillo's city budget will probably be several days late when finally filed with the city commission. City manager A P Hancock said the budget, prepared for a public hearing, will show higher expenditures next year though no specific department figures were cited. Last year the general fund expenditures totaled 1 052 856 73 with other funds adding 311 146 20 and 622 753 25 and 293 860 47. The tax rate was 1.10 dollars and the total assessed valuation stood at 64 million dollars.
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Amarillo
A. P. Hancock
Hancock
General Fund
Water Works General Fund
Water Works and Sewer
Broomfield and Jones Return From Kansas Visit
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Broomfield and Vern, along with Mrs. Charlene Jones and son Don, returned home after visiting Mrs. Broomfield and Mrs. Jones’ parents Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Sidlow in Kinsley Kansas. They also spent time with friends in Syracuse.
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R. L. Broomfield
Vern
Western
Charlene Jones
Don
Madison
Federal Jobs Drop Rapidly
Washington September 4 U P Budget Bureau orders dismissals among 2 467 000 federal workers with white collar staff especially hit Stenographers secretaries and clerks will be affected The plan targets a November 16 payroll level of 2 363 300 from 2 467 000 with a ceiling of 528 975 for Sept 30 Critics claim overstaffing persists as Byrd accuses departments of creating jobs and shuttling staff between agencies to swell payrolls Old line agencies added 246 111 since mid day reconversion agencies added 41 150
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Washington
U.P
Budget Bureau
Congress
James E. Webb
Harry F. Byrd
Virginia
Joint Congressional Economy Committee
Denton Family Returns to Dallas After Visit
RETURN TO DALLAS Dr. and Mrs. J. K. G. Silvey and daughter Shirley of Denton and Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Matthews and daughter Paula Ruth have returned to Dallas after visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Martin at 1204 Travis.
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Dallas
J. K. G. Silvey
Shirley
Denton
P. K. Matthews
Paula Ruth
J. B. Martin
Travis
Ipana Gum Massage Adds Bright Dental Smiles
Regular brushing with Ipana followed by gum massage keeps gums firmer and teeth brighter. Dentists recommend massage, with a nationwide survey showing 7 out of 10 endorsing the practice. Start now toward healthier gums and brighter smiles.
Dance To Open Fall Jam Jar Activities
The Bar Jam Jar opens fall activities with Paula Smythe and Sue Johnson presenting two special numbers on Friday night. The social has a western dress code. The program committee led by Mary Margaret Hulen plans decoration, refreshment and entertainment for the event. Betty Burkhalter leads the Jam Jar, a Young Women's Christian Association sponsored group.
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Paula Smythe
Sue Johnson
Mary Margaret Hulen
Gleeana Richards
Bettie Coble
Jerry Elkins
DeMaris Christian
Dorothy Johnson
Carol Chaney
Edean Singleton
Joan Ivy
Joanne Kelley
Janet Jackson
Betty Burkhalter
Young Women's Christian Association
Veterans Hospital Amarillo Sees 215 August Applications
During August the Veterans Facility in Amarillo received 215 applications for hospital or domiciliary care and 254 applications, some from previous months, were processed. Thirty seven cases remained pending. Fifteen veterans had service connected disabilities and 141 had non service connected disabilities among 156 inpatients. No veterans awaited admission at month end.
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Amarillo
K. Wegener
Wegener
Irene Nix To Enroll At Southern Methodist University
Irene Nix daughter of Mr and Mrs W F Nix will leave Sept 16 to enroll at Southern Methodist University in Dallas as a junior majoring in religious education. She attended Amarillo College two years where she was choir member Beta Phi Gamma president of Gamma Theta Chi Sorority and a reporter for The Ranger. She participated in the Methodist Youth Caravan this Summer.
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Irene Nix
W. F. Nix
van Buren
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Miss Nix
Amarillo College
Beta Phi Gamma
Gamma Theta Chi Sorority
The
Ranger
Methodist
Strimple Family Hosts Return From Dumas Visit
Mr and Mrs Wayne Strimple and son Larry 1315 Taylor with Misses Estella and Lila Beth Strimple 714 West Eighth have returned from Dumas where they were guests of Mr and Mrs S A Strimple.
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Wayne Strimple
Larry
Taylor
Estella
Lila Beth Strimple
West Eighth
Dumas
S. A. Strimple
Griffins Return From Cordell Oklahoma Visit
Mr and Mrs E T Griffin and their two sons Jimmy and Jerry have returned home from Cordell Oklahoma where they visited his parents Mr and Mrs J R Griffin and other relatives at 651 North Bivins.
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E. T. Griffin and Sons
Jimmy and
Jerry
North Bivins
Cordell, Okla
J. R. Griffin
Man Who Slew Nagging Wife Pays by Hanging Himself
New York report details Bruno Bunick a 27 year old Navy veteran who strangled his wife Vera 24 in their home and hanged himself in Tombs prison fourteen hours later. He had admitted guilt saying he was willing to pay for the crime, and spoke of continual nagging. Their unborn child was mentioned.
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New York
U.P
Bruno Bunick
Tombs
Bunick
Vera
Navy
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V. G. Martin
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Lydia E. Pi
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