Plan Dance On Saturday In Amarillo High School Gym
Allied Youth sponsors a Get-Acquainted dance Saturday night in the Amarillo High School girls gym to support the local A Y work. Toby Wise president notes the funds aid the organization, which was the largest in the United States last year. Sara Kelly leads arrangements with a student staff and faculty chaperones listed.
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Allied Youth
Amarillo High School
Toby Wise
Oraization
A. Y
United States
J. M. Wise
Monroé
Sara Kelly
AHS
Remus Kelly
Crockett
Sheila Starks
Bill Itch
Jerry Gardner
Gwen Selecman
Mack Gordon
David O'Keefe
George Lakey
Althea Jacobson
Sue Bradley
J. M. Boswell
Frances Annis
G. Anthony
Cc. P. Atwood
Viola Ballard
Lurline Bowman
Corrah Brandt
Betty Bridges
Sybal Brierley
A. L. Brint
W. B. Burkhalter
J J Armstrong Dies at Odessa
James J Armstrong aged 68 formerly of Amarillo died at 6 this morning in Odessa after moving there four years ago. He worked in a cleaning shop in Amarillo and was a World War I veteran. Funeral services will be held at 10:20 Friday in Griggs Pioneer Chapel. Survivors include wife Sadie L Armstrong three sons Luther in Odessa Wilburn in Dennis Tex Virgil in Fort Worth two brothers J L Armstrong Abilene W T Armstrong Fort Worth and two sisters Mrs Martha Nichols and Mrs Mary Nichols Ranger.
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James J. Armstrong
Amarillo
Odessa
Armstrong
The
Baptist Church
Griggs Pioneer Chapel
Sadie L. Armstrong
Luther Armstrong
Wilburn Armstrong
Estate tax return filing threshold for U S citizens
The rule states that an estate tax return must be filed for every United States citizen or resident whose gross estate, including life insurance, exceeds 60000 in value at death. It sets the value trigger and includes insurance in the estate computation. The instruction emphasizes filing obligation based on net estate value.
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The
United States
Humphrey Named to City Zoning Adjustment Board
C. J. Humphrey of Amarillo has been appointed to the city Zoning Adjustment Board to succeed Robert Ricks. The board, with final authority on zoning, includes Fred Fyfe J. Hal Brown E. R. Goforth and John Hannon who becomes temporary chairman. Humphrey will serve the remainder of the unexpired term. current members were appointed earlier this year for two years.
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C. J. Humphrey
Amarillo
Humphrey
Robert Ricks
We Ee
Fred Fyfe
J. Hal Brown
E. R. Goforth
John Hannon
Hannon
Ricks
Salvage Sale At Base Monday
A salvage sale open to the public will be held next Monday morning at Amarillo Air Force Base. The sale will be first come, first served and offers scrap lumber siding and sheet rock. Contact Lt. Paul V. Owens at warehouse 9409 in the northwest corner of the base.
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Amarillo Air Force Base
Paul V. Owens
Owens
Bowles Named Envoy to India Bowles Named Envoy to India
President Truman nominates Urch Chester Bowles former Connecticut governor and price administrator to be ambassador to India and Nepal Henderson to succeed Grady as ambassador to Iran Grady resigns with praise for service in India Greece and Iran Grady’s post Nepal upgrade to ambassador rank pending transition schedule
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Chester Bowles
Connecticut
Price
Truman
India
Nepal
Lou W. Henderson
Henry F. Grady
Iran
Grady
Greece
Bowles
Grady- Henderson
Rites Held for Miss Lou Brown
Funeral arrangements for Miss Lou Brown 82 not completed today at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. She died at 3 05 yesterday afternoon in St Anthony’s Hospital after a long illness. A retired school teacher, she lived in Kansas City before moving to Amarillo six years ago with her niece Mrs Charlie Ford. Born March 31 1869 in Sumner County Tennessee she is survived by a sister Mrs Susan St Clair of Independence Missouri and a nephew Tirey Ford of 1617 Parker.
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Lou Brown
Boxwell Brothers Funeral
Miss Brown
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Charlie Ford
Lipscomb
Kansas City
Amarillo
Sumner County
Tenn
Susan St. Clair
Independence, Mo
Tirey Ford
Parker
Joe Wing Lee Cafe fined for liquor violation
The manager Hoo Joe of Joe Wing Lee Cafe at 2705 West Sixth paid a $100 fine after pleading guilty to selling beer in a wet area without a permit. Liquor licenses had been canceled months earlier for selling beer to minors. Shark fishing is a lucrative business along the coast of western Pakistan.
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Joe Wing Lee
West Sixth
Potter County
Hoo Joe
Liquor Control Board
Karachi
Pakistan
Dog Show Grows Into National Event in Amarillo
The Amarillo Dog Show became a national event after a storied five year run by the Panhandle Kennel Club. AKC sanction matches, top handlers, and judges Alf LePine and Jack Spear attended as entries surpassed the 1950 show. Local supporters praised venues, catering, and organization, with champions and reserve dogs from Amarillo and Canyon competing against national champions across breeds.
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Amarillo
American Kennel Club
Alf LePine
Carrollton
Ohio
Jack Spear
Tipton
Iowa
Panhandle Kennel Club
AKC
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Trinity Methodist Church
L. F. McGee
Clinch Road
T. J. Myers
Happy
Amarilis
Ralph Morrison
West Texas
Betty Blodgett
J. J. Simons
Crockett
Dan Johnson
Brinkley Indicted for Forgery in Sherman County
Orla Brinkley, previously cleared in an Amarillo murder case, was indicted for forgery by the Sherman County grand jury. He is jailed in Stratford and had been employed in Boise City Oklahoma before his summer arrest. The case follows a long district court account of the murder trial and related perjury actions.
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Stratford
Orla Brinkley
Amarillo
Scanae
Sherman County
Brinkley
Boise City
Ohlo
Theft Charges Against Women From Amarillo
Two Amarillo women Louise Meade and Gladys Tipton are jailed in Potter County awaiting arraignment on theft charges. They allegedly received and concealed six cartons of spark plugs from the McKinney and Morris Service Station on Fillmore Street. A witness linked them to the Monday theft as they drove away from the station, and a Randall County deputy arrested them in Canyon.
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Amarillo
Potter County
Louise Meade
Gladys Tipton
Texas
McKinney and Morris
Fillmore
Canyon
Randall County
Eisenhower Mum on Roberts Statement
Paris dispatch notes a Pentagon spokesman says General Eisenhower will not comment on Roy A. Roberts remarks from a Sunday radio show. Roberts claimed Eisenhower called him a good Republican and suggested he might run for president. Indian filmmakers protest over scenes deemed too explicit for India’s cultural norms.
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Paris
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Roy A. Roberts
Kansas City Star
Roberts
Eisenhower
Kingese Dog Loses Breed Title to Phoenix Rival
A Kingese owned by Mrs. Frank Floyd of 2704 Polk failed to win the breed championship, finishing best of the opposite sex as a Phoenix dog claimed the title.
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Rudolph
Canyon
Gracey Taylor
Bryan
North America
R. W. Pringle
Bovina
Willard H. Gill
Carolina
Detmar N. Anholt
Milam
Lin-Yu-Tan
Pekeholme
Frank Floyd
Polk
Mrs Dunaway Dies at Canyon at 78
Mrs. Mattie V. Dunaway, 78, died at 3 20 a m in Neblett Hospital Canyon after about a month there. Her Amarillo home was 1307 Hillcrest. Widow of John F. Dunaway, she left six daughters Mrs Johnny Smith Mrs Earl Irwin Mrs George Grogan all of Amarillo Mrs Ef F Cundiff Canyon Mrs James Ireck Casper Wyoming and Mrs Ruby Wright Fritch and a son Floyd F Dunaway Austin. Funeral arrangements will be announced by N S Griggs & Sons.
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Mattie V. Dunaway
Neblett Hospital
Canyon
Hillcrest
Amarillo
John F. Dunaway
Presbyterian Church
Johnny Smith
Earl Irwin
George Grogan
Ef. F. Cundiff
James Ireck
Casper
Wyo
Ruby Wright
Fritch
Floyd F. Dunaway
Austin
N. S. Griggs & Sons
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