Vaudeville Headliners at Fair Theater Show
Billy Burke delivers a nearly one man band act with ukulele and novelty horn, plus a banjo. The Two Robins bring a proven variety act from major circuses. Jefferson and Marietta perform a black and tan number with witty close fire talk and spirited singing. Lafayette Delfino and Casey showcase dancing with a piano specialty praised by critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Burke
Loy Wonder
Billy
Two Robins
Texas
Los Angeles
Jefferson
Marietta
Lafayette
Delfino
Casey
Opinions Pile Up On Oil Board In Washington
A flood of responses to the oil conservation board’s questionnaire arrives from New York and beyond. Oil executives present varied views on regulation, price control, and the influence of Standard companies, with some urging government action to curb waste and overproduction while others oppose further controls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New Oil Conservation Board
Washington
Standard
Oklahoma
G. Stoek
Laredo Rangers Protest Border Bandits Move
A letter from Ranger Captain Wy L Wright at Laredo reports fifteen armed Mexican bandits with twenty mules headed toward San Diego Texas. Wright fears bandits will prey on ranchers on their return to Mexico and seeks guidance after news of ranger activity suspension via court process. He has twelve rangers and awaits Adjutant General Mark McGee’s instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
San Diego
Texas
Wy. L. Wright
Laredo
Mark McGee
San Antonio
Mexico
Rio Grande
Wright
McGee
Rainbow Potato Chips Tearful Taste Hits Grocers
Rainbow Potato Chips are advertised as bringing tears to your lips, available at local grocers and markets. The promotion emphasizes bold flavor and a strong snacking experience with widespread retail availability.
Narrow Street Study by Urban Developer in Amarillo
John H. Smiley of Urban Development Company arrives in Amarillo to locate and photograph the town’s most narrow street. He cites Pomander Walk in New York as inspiration and may feature Amarillo if a suitable street is found. The Mission Theatre screens The Narrow Street, a Warner Bros. classic starring Dorothy Devore and Matt Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Smiley
Urban Development Company
New York City
Amarillo Hotel
Mr. Smiley
Pomander Walk
Smiley
Mission Theatre
Edwin Bateman Morris
Warner Bros
Dorothy Devore
Matt Moore
David Butler
Russell Simpson
Gertrude Short
Kate Toneray
Tempe Pigott
George Pearce
Madame Sultevan
Joe Butterworth
Miss Devore
New Bill Curbs Ranger Activity in Texas Senate
A Texas senate panel reviews a bill to restrict ranger duties to Travis County with 48 hour return requirements unless needed by local sheriffs. The measure keeps control with the governor and adjutant general, while permitting limited jurisdiction outside Travis for criminal pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Austin
Texas Rangers
Senate
Archie Parr
Benavides
A. J. Wirtz
Seguin
Bowers
Caldwell
Committee On State Affairs
Parr
State Adjutant General’s Department
Travis County
Edwards Buys Barton Property. Moves In
Edwards of Clovis purchases the W G Barton property across the track and will make it his home, having already moved down. W F Robertson of Ardmore Oklahoma buys H A Graves half section south of town and prepares to farm next season. Blair of Clovis trades for Red Feather farm west of town and will occupy at once. Jeater of Lamesa buys N Twilley farm near stock pens and will occupy next season. A J Cline of Lamesa buys A B Smith farm. A B Smith has purchased Hammett property south of town. Jack Six buys W G Burton residence behind Joyce Pruitt Co Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Roy Hardin
Kaufman
Eleventh Court of Civil Appeals
Hastland
Parr
T. G. Pollard
Tyler
A. E. Wood
Senate
Wood
Pollard
Charles R. Floyd
Paris
Texas
D. Fairchild
Lufkin
Jack Six
W. G. Burton
Joyce-Pruit Co
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Amarillo
Meyer & Meyer
Polk
D. C
Ray-Bynum
Ith & Polk Sts
White & Kirk
Auto Store
Pool Drug Company
Panhandle Hardware CO
Patton Tatloring CO
Amarillo Greenhouses
Duke Drug Company
Tolzien Music Store
Thomas & Thomas Shoe Store
Roswell
California
Florida
Andy
A. Taylor
Robins
Jefferson & Marietta Lafayette
Dolfino & Casey
Harry Carey
Seng
Fair Theater
Laredo Rangers
Mary Miles Minter
Warners
THE
Portales
N. M
Whirlwind
Allen
Loys
Mojica
May - Albert
Oscar - Rudolph
Jose-Ramon
Bell Tailors
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