Cachets for Mail On First Flights Announced
Braniff International Airlines to issue cachets for letters on first flights after the five cent air mail rate takes effect October 1. Don E. Schomburg, district manager in Amarillo, announced the plan. Public blotters and stickers will be sold at city and terminal counters. The event coincides with Rural Free Delivery 50th anniversary and National Letter Writing Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braniff International Airlines
Don E. Schomburg
Amarillo
Sears Annual Livestock Show Planned Tomorrow
Seventh annual junior livestock show in the Sears cow hog chick program will be held tomorrow at the Tri-State Fairgrounds with 4-H Club boys from 19 Panhandle counties in competition. Judging contests will award a pure bred Jersey heifer to 21 top dairy winners, with cash awards on a point system. Ike Dahlberg of Texas A M College will judge swine, G G Gibson will judge dairy animals, and Cal Johnson of Dallas will represent Sears Roebuck Stores.
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Sears
Tri-State Fairgrounds
Panhandle
Sears Foundation
Ike Dahlberg
Texas A. & M. College
G. G. Gibson
A. & M. Extension Service
Cal Johnson
Dallas
Sears-Roebuck
One-Day Show to Honor Dairy Heifer Winners and 100 Chick Prizes
Foundation operator will supervise activities for a one day show. Top winners of dairy heifers receive honors in county gift contests. consolation awards of 100 chicks go to second through fifth place. Fifteen counties participated last year per Art Bralley, Potter County agent. A free lunch will be served by Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Bralley
Potter County
Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club
Grand Slam Show Stars Irene Beasley
Irene Beasley a Amarillo singer will debut a new radio program as its main star. The CBS show Grand Slam airs daily at 10 30 AM next week sponsored by Continental Baking Company. It features audience participation with listeners competing against studio contestants for prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Beasley
Amarillo
Miss Beasley
J. N. Beasley
San Antonio
Irene
Continental Baking Company
Car Thieves Get Only a Few Miles
Car thieves in Amarillo failed to travel far. A 1938 Ford coupe stolen from C. R. Gilbreth in Dimmitt broken engine block was found near English Field after being recovered by highway patrols. A wrecked 1946 Ford, owned by J. W. Wakeman of Herring Hotel, was found abandoned in Pratt.
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Amarillo
Pratt
Kan
English Field
C. R. Gilbreth
Dimmitt
J. W. Wakeman
Herring Hotel
Death of Richard M. Gaines Tells of Amarillo Ties and Tulsa Service
Word reached here yesterday of the death of Richard M. Gaines father of Beverly Lee and Jean Frances Gaines of Amarillo. He died in a Tulsa hospital last Tuesday where he had been a representative of Wade Terminix Co. for 20 years. Funeral services were held in Tulsa with interment in a Pauca goula Mississippi cemetery.
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Richard M. Gaines
Beverly Lee
Jean Frances Gaines
Amarillo
Tulsa
Gaines
Mr. Gaines
Wade Terminix Co
Paucagoula, Miss
Five Amarillo groups name review board members
Amarillo organizations name reps to serve on the Amarillo Fund Raising Review Board. Representatives include Homer Wheeler Lowell Monday Charles Woodburn J. C. Lilly Norris Ewing. Announcement of Ewing's appointment to be made at a chamber meeting.
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Amarillo
Community Chest
Homer Wheeler
Retail Merchants Association
Lowell Monday
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Charles Woodburn
J. C. Lilly
Unemployment in Amarillo at Five Percent
The unemployment rate in Amarillo stands at slightly over five percent for the labor force, reported by Donald W. Hawkins of the U S Employment Service. A previous edition error listed the rate as fifty percent. Also, Dick Burwell, brother of Mrs. Denard Gordon, was flown from Santa Fe for hospitalization and admitted to Northwest Texas Hospital with an oxygen tent.
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Amarillo
Donald W. Hawkins
U. S. Employment Service Office
the Globe
Dick Burwell
Denard Gordon
van Buren
Santa Fe
Northwest Texas Hospital
Sanborn Cub Pack 25 Organized At School
Sanborn Cub Pack 25 was organized at Sanborn School with 40 initial members. Sponsored by Optimum Club, the pack is led by cubmaster Travis Daws and includes chairman C Loyd King and den mothers Mrs Travis Daws Mrs B W Chesher Mrs Robert Cantrell and Mrs W H Peek. Meetings will be held on the first Wednesday of each month.
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Sanborn
Sanborn School
Optimist Club
C. Loyd King
Floyd Weatherall
J. H. Hallmark
C. S. Stafford
B. W. Chesher
Travis Daws
Robert Cantrell
W. H. Peek
Man Receives Six Months For Driving While Intoxicated
County Judge E. O. Northcutt set six months in jail for a plea of guilty to a driving while intoxicated charge. Brazil led officers on a 19 mile chase before city police captured him on East Tenth Avenue after patrols radioed to block the city limits.
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E. O. Northcutt
Brazil
East Tenth Avenue
Flower Arrangement Talk At Home Demonstration
Mrs Ker mit Schramm’s Pulman Switch home hosted a social afternoon with Miss Pauline Lakey speaking on Flower Arrangements. Attendees included Mesdames Weaver Fennimore Hale Pickett Bowles Pendley Killian Porterfield and Miss Lakey with the hostess. Next meeting set for Oct 31 at 2 PM in Mrs Pendley’s East Eleventh home. Coffee noted as Costa Rica’s chief crop.
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Kermit Schramm
Pulman
Pauline Lakey
Potter County
Charles Weaver
Gene Fennimore
Nay Hale
Dick Pickett
Tom Bowles
Tillie Pendley
R. E. Killian
Hugh Porterfield
Happy Hour Sewing Club Meets at Grainger Home
Fall flowers decorated the home of Mrs. W. L. Grainger at 813 Bryan for the Happy Hour Sewing Club meeting. Gifts were exchanged and a refreshment course served to Mesdames Steen Inman Mullins Newburg Jensen Thrasher the hostess and guest Mrs. W. L. Hugeley. Next week the club meets Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs. Rufus McDowell 604 Maryland.
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W. L. Grainger
Bryan
Happy Hour Sewing Club
Victor Steen
S. E. Inman
L. L. Mullins
F. J. Newburg
H. M. Jensen
Ernest Thrasher
W. L. Hugeley
J Andrew Jones 82 Dies at Canyon Home
J Andrew Jones 82 retired Canyon farmer and Church of Christ member died at his Canyon home yesterday afternoon at 5 55. He resided in Canyon 16 years and had suffered illness seven years. Survivors include his wife Ora Jones a daughter Mrs Cloud two sons J A Jones of Cheyenne Okla and Arthur Jones of New Castle three grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral set at Canyon Church of Christ at 2 pm tomorrow with final arrangements pending. Burial by Griggs Warren Funeral Home Canyon.
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J. Andrew Jones
Canyon
C. K. Cloud
Amarillo
Jones
Church of Christ At
Ora Jones
Cloud
J. A. Jones
Cheyenne
Okla
Arthur Jones
Newcastle
Church of Christ
Griggs-Warren Funeral Home
Laundry Service Appeal by Cora Sherwood
Cora Lee Sherwood offers to do laundry for the public and asks residents to drop off items at her home at 1107 North Adams. She invites the community to bring laundry for service.
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Tack
Cora Lee Sherwood
North Adams
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France
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Menroe
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Tillford Reserve
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Canyon Home
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Line Avenue
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Quanah
ORY
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ENIAL
Kinsey Distilling Corp
Linfield, Pa
Oo Music
Nic
Erny
Tommy
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Voice of the Dairy Farmer
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Betty Crocker
Texas
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Wade
Veet & the
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Me Perkins
Pepper Young's Family
Backstege Wile
Stella
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Aldrich Family
Burns & Allen
Kraft Muse
Dean
Abbot & Costello
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Judy & Jane Tesas School
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Man On the Street
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Wanstop
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Love Lawton
Joyce Jordan
NEC
Fred Warng
Barry Camoran
David Marum
Judy & Jane
Texas School of the Aw
Ry Woo
Rogen
Sterfield Supper Club
Be Beautiful
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Stele Detes
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Young Widder Brown
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Portia Feces Life
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Rick Muchas
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Forld
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