1926 Officers Installed by K. T. Order
Amarillo Commandery No 48 Knights Templar installed 1926 officers at the Masonic Temple. Installing officer was Past Commander J D Sweeney, with Past Commander D G Hume as marshal. New commander a Panhandle and Santa Fe railway valuation engineer. W R Kaufman retired commander.
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Amarillo
Knights Templar
Masonic Temple
J. D. Sweeney
D. G. Hume
Nudge
W. R. Patterson
Issimo
Mr. Brown
Mr. McCullough
Mudge
J. N. Riggs
Will van Landingham
H. E. Fuqua
D. W. Mays
J. R. Wallace
F. B. Sanford
C. EK. Hand
C W. A. Granholm
Mrs. A P Hensley Improves After New Mexico Crash
Mrs. A P Hensley, hurt in a car wreck in New Mexico last week, shows improvement and plans to travel by train to Los Angeles in a few days. The crash occurred when a front tire blew out and a wheel collapsed, throwing the car into a ditch and turning it over. She has bruises on the legs and their son Joe was scratched on the back.
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A. P. Hensley
New Mexico
Los Angeles
Houston Taylor
Hensley
Night watchman Blake undergoes operation at hospital
J. H. Blake of 200 Johnson street, a Santa Fe night watchman, underwent an operation at Northwest Texas Hospital last night. Cold weather caused the regular North Amarillo Civic Club meeting to be postponed. The next gathering is set for Monday night Jan 4 at Second Baptist Church. Mrs. J. R. James of Ardmore visits Amarillo intending to reside here. she is the mother of H. E. James of 1504 Harrison street.
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J. H. Blake
Johnson Street
The
Santa Fe
Northwest Texas Hospital
North Amarillo
J. R. James
Ardmore
Amarillo
James
H. E. James
Harrison Street
Miss Lois Tolleson Holiday Visit With Tollesons
Miss Lois Tolleson a Lenox Hall St. Louis physical education instructor is spending the holidays with her parents Mr and Mrs I J Tolleson.
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Lois Tolleson
Lenox Hall
St. Louis
Mrs. I. J. Tolleson
Mrs Grover Tolleson Improves After Illness in Pampa
Mrs Grover Tolleson of Pampa daughter of Mr and Mrs I J Tolleson had been seriously ill at her home but was reported improved yesterday information from Pampa confirms the change in her condition and relief from danger.
Austin Drago in Dallas Visit to Relatives
Co. R. Austin of the Austin Drago visits Dallas this week to spend time with relatives and catch up on family affairs.
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Co. R. Austin
The
Austin Drago
Dallas
Clarence Edmundson Visitation in the City for Holidays
Clarence Edmundson a California flour salesman for Great West Mill and Elevator Co is in the city for the holidays and will stay four or five days longer according to Walter A Barlow the general manager.
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Clarence Edmundson
California
Great West Mill & Elevator Co
Walter A. Barlow
Yeggs blow safe and loot Gulf Refining plant
Yeggs blew the safe at the Gulf Refining company plant in Corpus Christi on Sunday night and escaped with an unknown amount of money. Some currency in envelopes with checks were not disturbed. No clue to the robbers’ identity.
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Corpus Christi
Yeggs
Gulf Refining Company
Auto overturn injures eight on Claude highway
A small touring car left the Claude highway last night spilling seven passengers and injuring one boy seriously while six others had minor injuries. Jack Nelson, 15, sustained the most injuries as the group returned from Snyder Oklahoma. Mrs Nelson and the other occupants were treated by doctors Puckett and Patton after being picked up by passing motorists.
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Claude Highway
Jack Nelson
J. O. Nelson
Johnson Street
6000 Victims Linked to Realty and Theatres Co
Postal inspectors revealed over 6000 new victims of the Consolidated Realty and Theatres Corporation, joining earlier victims for total losses around 11,000 and 4 million dollars. Indicted leaders including Frederick H. Gruenberg Sr. face arraignment January 17 in federal court for mails fraud amid disputes over income tax and dividend practices.
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Chicago
Consolidated Realty and Theatres Corporation
Frederick H. Gruenberg
Gruenberg
A and M director warns of trouble without support
Dallas reports Judge Byrd R. White of the A and M board warned ex-students and mothers that without more help from the University of Texas the college faces trouble. He urged patience and said he would back Texas A and M in obtaining funds from taxpayers and West Texas oil revenues.
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Dallas
Texas A. & M. College
University of Texas
Byrd RE. White
Dallas A. & M. Club
Wife of Floydada Farmer Cleans $400 on Turkey Crop
Special to The News from Floydada Texas reports Mrs. W. T. Stiles wife of a Floyd County farmer three miles south of Floydada cleared over $400 from turkeys this year. She began last spring with seven birds and kept costs minimal by using on farm feed. Stiles says the turkeys and market remained untroubled by weather or crop troubles, and he has not mortgaged any of his farming expenses. He also markets chickens eggs and maintains dairy and hogs for family use to stay cash basis.
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Floydada
W. T. Stiles
Floyd County
Stiles
Eagle's Sprint Gate Starts Flight After 20 Yard Dash
A short note states an eagle must run twenty yards before it has sufficient impetus to take the air. The phrasing emphasizes a staged takeoff based on a brief ground run.
Zoologists Meet at Yale for 2 Day Session
New Haven reports the American Society of Zoologists held a two day meeting at Yale University. Highlights include salamander sex change experiments and cross species grafts of hearts and eyes. Researchers from Cincinnati Rochester Yale Pittsburgh described prenatal amputations and embryo transplants.
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New Haven
Dec
American Society of Zoologists
Yale University
Robert K. Burns, Jr
University of Cincinnati
Wm. M. Copenhaver
University of Rochester Medical School
Ross G. Harrison
Yale
J. 8. Nicholas
University of Pittsburgh
Oklahoma Embargo On Tick-Gattle Takes Effect Tuesday
Oklahoma imposes an embargo on all cattle not tick free, effective Tuesday December 29 after a board approval. Dr. H L Darby chief inspector for Texas of the U S Bureau of Animal Industry and J A Whitehurst Oklahoma board president confirm the action. St Dunstan's claims its first blind student has won Rhodes Scholarship at Oxford University.
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Fort Worth
Dec
Oklahoma
State Board of Agriculture
H. L. Darby
Texas
United States Bureau of Animal Industry
J. A. Whitehurst
Oklahoma Board
St. Dunstan's
Oxford University
Slight of Science by Reporters Decried in Speech
New York, Dec 28. Professor Nelson Antrim Crawford of Kansas State Agricultural College told the Association of American Schools and Departments of Journalism that modern reporters lack working knowledge of science. He contrasted the press’s neglect of science with political influence in newspapers. Grant Hyde of Wisconsin urged a national placement bureau to supply trained reporters and reduce turnover, aiding editors and journalists in finding suitable jobs.
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New York
Nelson Antrim Crawford
Kansas State Agricultural College
Association of American Schools and Departments of Journalism
Grant M. Hyde
University of Wisconsin
Cattell Addresses Scientists on Productivity and Psychology
Dr. J McKeen Cattell in Kansas City bids farewell as AAAS president detailing a future where scientifically applied psychological tests guide career fit, boost national output, and advance happiness. He critiques psycho analysis, proposes alphabet reform, notes reader friendly punctuation, and urges testing to locate talent and retirement ages.
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Kansas City
American Association For the Advancement of Science
J. McKeen Cattell
Cattell
Samuel Gomera
American Federation of Labor
British Institute of Psychology
Columbia University
Healing Pimples With Cuticura Soap and Ointment
A three year battle with large pimples on face arms and neck ends when Miss B Lamb of Currie North Carolina reports using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. After trying a free sample she bought more and recovered completely. The ad promotes Cuticura products for complexion and hair care with various items priced.
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Miss B. Lamb
Currie
N. C
Pace Be, Ltd
Quilcura Laboratories
Cuticura
English Lesson Sparks Grammar Debate Between Servant and Professor
A servant reports that his young son has broken his leg. The English professor corrects him, noting the proper past participle form. The exchange highlights a simple grammar dispute between two speakers.
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Inglish
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Toledo
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Doty & Watkins
F. & M. Bank
Floyd V. Studer
American Central Life Insurance Co
Amarillo Building
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Reality Theatres Corporation
Thomas Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Lightnin
Bill Jones
Amatillo
Elks Lodge
Cuthura
John Golden
Frank Bacon
Bessie Bacon
Rip van J
Charac
Laug
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Iseph
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City Drug Co
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