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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1948
Page
5
Two Amarillo youths enrolled as new cadets at the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell. Registered in the preparatory division are James L. Gober Jr. and N Seligman, son of Harold B. Seligman, with addresses on Hayden.
Twenty four Panhandle students pledged fraternities at the University of Texas. Accepting pledge buttons by organizations include Acacia Elijah Morris Nelson Amarillo Beta Theta Pi Bourdon R Barfield Amarillo and D Richard Della Chirchard 8 Cole Amarillo Delta Tau Delta Lawrence W Williams Amarillo Kappa Sigma Dave M Warren Panhandle Phi Delta Theta Lloyd Patrick Babb Jr Amarillo Phi Gamma Delta Basil F E Walk Phi Kappa Psi Jimmie R Bell Ollie B Cheshir William Neil Dixon Billy M Hughes Richard P Kenyon Jay P Triplett Amarillo Ansell Lewis McDowell Wellington Phi Kappa Sigma Delbert L Stephens Amarillo Sigma Alpha Epsilon Harmond K Stanfield Amarillo Sigma Alpha Mu Charles Barry Fenberg Norman Lieberman Amarillo Sigma Phi Epsilon Mattison Hervey Champion Charles Robert Leggett Jr Garvin M McCaskill Theta Xi James M Elledge Walter J Shudde Amarillo
In Encino California Bud Abbott and Betty Abbott celebrated their 30th anniversary with a quiet reception as many film figures gathered for the event. The couple had previously marked their 20th wedding anniversary with a larger celebration attended by peers from Hollywood.
Rita Johnson, 35, remains in a critical coma fourteen days after a brain injury from a falling hat rack in her apartment. Police believe the accident occurred September 6 and hospital staff report no change in her condition.
Houston Doughty of Bivins Station challenges Alex W. Meier of Shattuck Oklahoma to a catfish skinning contest at the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club Globe News Fish Fry in Thompson Park. The event, part of Amarillo Panhandle notes, features a 6 pm start with tickets at Henry Blackburn Sporting Goods.
Rev William Paul Jones 51 a leading Baptist figure and head of rural extension for the Baptist General Convention of Texas died suddenly in Dallas after delivering a sermon at a Maypearl church in Ellis County Earlier he felt unwell while returning home and collapsed before noon Mrs Jones was with him at the time The death occurred yesterday in Dallas with services planned in Maypearl according to local church officials
The Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra reopens ticket sales after a strong response, offering ten concerts with five soloists and five guest artists including Nelson Eddy James Melton Joseph Battista and more. Season tickets range from $6 to $15, with sales at Fifth and Polk from 10 to 4. Modern printing enables wider circulation with no single concert tickets this year.
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