Panhandle Grain and Feed Dealers Convene in Amarillo
The Panhandle Grain and Feed Dealers Association opens its 32nd annual convention at the Herring Hotel with 300 to 400 expected attendees. Key speakers include Richard F. Uhlman of Chicago and Keats F. Soder of Oklahoma Wheat Improvement, with officers like Joe Coffee leading the group. City officials will welcome delegates, and events include a banquet at Amarillo Country Club and a style show for visiting ladies.
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Panhandle Grain & Feed Dealers Association
Herring Hotel
Bob Yeager
Kearns Grain Co
A. Dus
Coffee-Davis Grain Co
Mr. Coffee
Lawrence Hagg
Friday Hughes
Panhandle
Ray Bowden
Grain Dealers National Association
Mr. Bowden
W. E. Colley
E. C. Shuman
Carl Hill
W. W. Bridges
de Coffee
Frank Triplett
Amarillo Daily Events Bulletin Highlights Local Meetings and Sports
This morning includes a YWCA breakfast for Amarillo High School girl graduates at 501 Lincoln. A registration for an all day Epsilon Sigma Alpha meeting at Municipal Auditorium. Intercity golf in the KoOn matches at Ross Rogers Course. Towns end Club Pot ter County Courthouse hosts Mrs M E Jackson speaker. Open House at Children's Home at 2:30. Gold Sox vs Lub bock at Gold Sox Park. Horse races at Speedway 2:30. Amarillo Music Teachers Guild recital at 2:30 and 4:30 at West Amarillo Christian Church. Youth rally at Line Avenue Baptist honoring Amarillo High School grads with Wayland College speakers. St Francis Farmers Union meeting at Cathedral Hall 1110 Washington. Knights of Columbus and Parish Council hosts. Russell Stationery, Plains Chevrolet ad copy.
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YWCA
Lincoln
Amarillo High School
Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority
Federation Club
Municipal Auditorium
Borger, Phillips and
Amarillo
Ross Rogers
Townsend
Potter County
M. E. Jackson
Gold Sox
Lubbock
Speed Wi
Amarillo Music Teachers Guild
West Amarillo
Miners Rescued From Flooded Shamokin Pit
Two Shamokin miners Edward Heck and Peter Gorton survived three days trapped 175 feet underground after a water flood. They were rescued and taken to Shamokin State Hospital, while rescue crews hunted for their partner Charley Bashore believed unable to escape.
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Shamokin
Edward Heck
Peter Gorton
Shamokin State Hospital
Charley Bashore
Heck
Gordon
Gorton
Bashore
Pennsylvania
Worley Ready To Introduce Canadian Dam Bill
Representative Eugene Worley to introduce a bill in the House authorizing a Canadian River dam north of Amarillo as part of a Panhandle reclamation project. The Agriculture Committee approved 750000 for Wolf Creek dam reconstruction near Perryton and 400000 for Rita Blanca dam repairs at Dalhart. Worley hopes for quick passage before adjournment.
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Washington
Amarillo
House of Representatives
Panhandle
Eugene Worley
Worley
House Agriculture Committee
Wolf Creek
Perryton
Rita Blanca
Dalhart
Texas Panhandle
Stock Trade at 15 Year Peak in Turbulent Market
New York May 15 The stock market saw its heaviest trading in 15 years with Friday’s price surge tempered by a cautious close. Traders recalled pre crash days as a bull market rally spread nationwide while major issues gained up to four dollars year to date and Dow Jones industrials resting beyond resistance point confirms an upward trend.
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New York
Wall Street
Packard Motor
International Harvester
Tricontinental Corp
Dow
Dow-Jones
Rugged Texans of 1838 1850 Shaped by Frontier Temperament
Dr. W C Holden, dean at Texas Technological College, argues from diaries and era records that Texas frontier men forged a rugged, individualist identity from 1838 to 1850. He notes hard drink, tobacco use, and bold dress as defining traits amid border troubles and camp meetings.
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Frederick Tripp Podner
Texas
W. C. Holden
Texas Technological College Teiden
Danhana Als
AVA
Galli Plains Historical Society
Dr. Holden
Republic of Texas
Holden
Houston
Collingsworth
Collingsworth County
Amarillo News Globe Applauds Choir Trip and Appliance Show
The Amarillo News Globe reports on a $3,338.20 appliance jackpot to a single winner at the News Globe Better Living Appliance Show in Amarillo with three days of exhibits. It also covers the Amarillo High School A Capella Choir touring plans to New York for the Lions International convention with a $10,000 trip cost and community fundraising efforts led by local Lions Clubs.
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Texas
New York
Lions Clubs of
Madison Square Garden
News-Globe
Lions Club
Mary Ann Richardson
Barbara Lee
DeLores Young
Elizabeth Garner
Joanne Whittington
Jo Ann Harris
Robbie Turner
Nancy Farwell
Mary Alice King
Dorothy Brown
Nancy Fields
Nancy Puckett
John Lee McMillan
Donald Elliott
Joe Wells
Jim Johnson
Lynn Whitten
Dick Loveless
Jack Heath
Travis Jordan
Nat
Georgia
Nat Ball Room
Cosmopolitan, Inc
McAfee's
Heath Furniture Co
Schell- Munday Co
Montgomery-Ward & Co
the Harris Company
Finklea Electric Co
Owens Furniture Co
Dettman Electric Co
Bush Hardware Co
White's Auto Stores
Thomson Home Supply
Dollarhide’s Modern Appliance Co
W. L. Taylor & Co
Amarillo Hardware
Amarillo High School
Lions Clubs of Texas
Greenville
Tex
San Francisco
Lions Clubs
Artist Ordered To Pay Alimony In California Case
In Los Angeles on May 15 4 artist Earl S Moran must pay 350 dollars a month separate maintenance to his wife Mara 36 and 150 dollars monthly for their 11 year old daughter Sonia. Judge Ben V Cur ter denied Moran’s divorce counter suit and ordered 1000 dollars in lawyer fees and 500 dollars court costs. The judge found no evidence of immoral conduct by actress Chili Williams Moran’s former model.
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Los Angeles
Earl S. Moran
Mara
Sonia
Superior Court
Ben V. Curter
Moran
Chili Williams
Lions Launch Choir Trip Fund Drives Community Support
Friends of the A Capella Choir solicit donations starting at $1 to The Choir Trip Fund, with names of contributors to be published. District 2-T-1 Lions Clubs led the drive, reporting $1,470.38 raised toward a $10,000 goal, amid a list of local supporters from Amarillo to Perryton and a convention fine collection.
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News-Globe
Lions Clubs
District 2-T-1
Tee
Abernathy
NETO
Peek
Bevelland
Abeck Acd
Cohen
Petersburg
Amarillo Area Weather Summary and Temperatures
Amarillo and vicinity report fair skies with little temperature change. Expect continued warm conditions Monday. West Texas and New Mexico show fair weather with a warmer trend, Panhandle and northeast New Mexico rising highs into the 90s. Yesterday temperatures reached a high near 83 and a low around 62 with sunrise at 5 43 AM and sunset at 7 44 PM.
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Werther Avena
Amarillo
West Texas
Panhandle
New Mexico
Al's Radio Ser
Coke-Drinking Butterfly Dead After Flight To Canada
Pete the coke drinking monarch butterfly raised by Carl Anderson a tax auditor in Dallas died after being released. The butterfly grew from a milkweed egg to a two inch caterpillar then a four inch winged monarch before a mockingbird ended its journey on a front lawn.
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Dallas
Pete
Carl Anderson
Internal Revenue Office
Pete Anderson
Anderson
Canada
C. R
Forces of Israel Awaiting Combat With Invaders
Arab armies moved into Palestine from the south north and east with Egypt occupying Gaza and attacking Tel Aviv while Lebanon Syria and Trans-Jordan advanced. Haganah fought back as UN Security Council convened and Truman weighed arms policy after recognizing Israel.
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Israel
Associated Press
Palestine
Tel Aviv
Gaza
Syria
Trans-Jordan
Abdullah
Arab Legion
United Nations Security Council
Lake Success
Egypt
Haganah
Malikya
United Nations
Daniel de Luce
King Abdullah
Negeb
Nirim
Kafar Darom
Jordan Valley
Samakh
Galilee
Acre
Ras En Nagara
Jerusalem
Haifa
Genoa
Public meeting on Amarillo high school needs set
A public meeting on Amarillo's crowded high school needs will be held at 7 30 p m in the Amarillo High School superintendent's office during the regular school board session. UT Austin scholars Dr T H Shelby and Dr B F Pittenger arrive to survey needs and prepare recommendations. Citizens with views are invited to speak. Minneapolis papers merge early next week as the Star and Tribune join the Times and Afternoon Star and Morning Tribune.
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Amarillo
Amarillo High School
University of Texas
Austin
T. H. Shelby
School of Extension
University
B. F. Pittenger
School of Education
Shelby
Pittenger
Chas. M. Rogers
Minneapolis
Minneapolis Star and Tribune
Minneapolis Times
Afternoon Star
Morning Tribune
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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