Commencement Week at West Texas State Teachers College
Commencement events fill Canyon as West Texas State Teachers College hosts a week of pageants, concerts, and services. Elizabeth Dobbs heads women’s physical education displays, while Wallace R. Clark directs music including Haydn’s Military Symphony and madrigal performances. Reverend E S Lyon delivers the baccalaureate, with other sermons and Sunday events noted. Ex-students gather for a banquet and the annual play Enter Madame staged by the college dramatic club. Degrees are conferred by President J A Hill as the class of 25 disperses across Texas.
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News Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
Department of Physical Education
Elizabeth Dobbs
Dabba
North Carolina
Wallace R. Clark
Haydn
E. S. Lyon
First Baptist Church of
Vernon
Cousins Hall
Millard Ward
Mae Simmons
College
Mary Morgan Brown
Madame
College Dramatic Club
Era Guenther
M. H. Moore
Schools of
Fort Worth
J. A. Hill
Texas
The
Ex- Students Association
Amarillo to Install Panhandle Chapter Tonight
The Amarillo chapter of the American Business Club will present a charter to Panhandle at a banquet in the Panhandle Inn at 8 p.m. Members travel from the Amarillo Hotel at 6:30 p.m. Bill Adams will be toastmaster with speakers including Ernest Northcutt Col Ernest Thompson Panhandle Sid O Keefe Lee Satterwhite Marvin Jones and Charley Keffer. Roy Britain will deliver the charter. Rolla V Cartwright sits on the National Extension Committee in Texas.
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Amarillo
American Business Club
Panhandle
Panhandle Inn
Bill Adams
Ernest Northcutt
National Organization
Ernest Thompson
Sid O'Keefe
Lee Satterwhite
Marvin Jones
Charley Keffer
Roy Britain
Texas
Oklahoma
Rolla V. Cartwright
National Extension Committee
W. B. Reynolds
F. M. Stevenson
Weather summary with scattered low pressure trends
The pressure conditions have changed little in the last 24 hours. High pressures prevail in the southeast while a western Nebraska low has intensified slightly. Light precipitation appears in the northwest and from Oklahoma to Missouri along the west Gulf coast. Fair weather is indicated for tonight with only slight temperature changes.
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Nebraska
Oklahoma
Misouri
West Gulf Coast
State police by motorcycle officers to patrol roads
A new law passed by the last legislature orders motorcycle officers to police all state routes after June 16. Division engineer L Q O Cox announced the plan, giving officers deputy sheriff authority under the highway department. They will target stolen cars speeders unlicensed autos and overloaded trucks and carry load meters to check truck weights. Officers must remain in the open wear a badge and may not set traps to catch violators.
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L. Q O. Cox
Highway Department
Preservation of Voices: Prince of Wales and Lloyd George Records
Talking machine recordings of the Prince of Wales and David Lloyd George are to be preserved in the British Museum, safeguarding their historic sound for future study and public access.
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Prince of Wales and
Lloyd George
British Museum
Hurry for dictionary copies before offer ends
Urgent plea echoes in city papers urging readers to act now to obtain the dictionary offer. Prominent phrases alert readers to rush, avoid missing out, and clip coupons from another column before the sale ends Saturday, June 13.
City Briefs Highlight Church Support and Local News
City briefs note C A Holt thanks Carter's Chapel and Mt Zion churches in Amarillo for support of his orphanage campaign. Carl M Anderson named new coach at Sweetwater High. St Pauls M E Church Abilene spends 30000 on Sunday school annex. Cash prizes total 800 in upcoming races. S J Cole to attend rate case hearings in Washington June 15 16 17. Potter County Singing Convention meets 230 pm next Sunday at St Paul Methodist. singers invited.
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C. A. Holt
Dickson Colored Orphanage
Carter’s Chapel Negro Methodist Church
Mt. Zion Negro Baptist Church
Amarillo
S. J. Cole
Board of City Development
Washington
Potter County Singing Convention Society
St. Paul Methodist Church
Daily News and Evening Post Home Delivery Offer
Read The Daily News and Evening Post with a combined subscription for 70 cents a month or 1.00 a month for both. Call Telephone No. 3333 to arrange delivery to your home.
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Daily News
Evening Post
Spearman Reporter mechanic visits Amarillo for days
C. R. Hazelwood of the Spearman Reporter mechanical department spent the past two days in Amarillo. He had been with the White Deer Review for a period before returning to Spearman several months ago.
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C. R. Hazelwood
Spearman Reporter
Amarillo
White Deer Review
Spearman
The Flapper Wife in Dallas serializes intrigue
The News previews an unfolding tale titled The Flapper Wife set in Dallas. Readers are urged to contact the circulation department to start The News and Post delivery to their home.
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Dallas
Kiwanis Noon Program Explains Flag Traditions Amarillo
The Kiwanis Club meets today at the Amarillo Hotel with a patriotic program focusing on the American Legion endowment fund and flag traditions. The event is led by R. R. Nation Ben Henson and C. M. Humphrys. Dave Derden conducts a concert band tonight at 8 in the municipal auditorium. Bushland road now open after 12 miles of asphalt topping per Division Engineer L. O. Cox.
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Kiwanis Club
Amarillo Hotel
American Legion Endowment Fund
R. R. Nation
Ben Henson
C. M. Humphrys
Dave Derden
Municipal Auditorium
L. O. Cox
Asphalt Work Delays Cause Six Mile Detour On Highway 33
Traffic is detoured north of the Tenth street crossing as asphalt work begins on a viaduct. A section foreman meeting will be held next Saturday afternoon in the division engineer L. O. Cox’s office. Robb, a hotel nightwatchman, was arrested for possession of intoxicating liquor after deputies seized eight pints two quarts of whiskey and half gallon of chocolate beer early yesterday. Davis was fined one hundred dollars and jailed for sixty days after pleading guilty to aggravated assault on his wife. The Gypsy motorcycle tour by Wigwam Motorcycle Club is set for Saturday June 20 with the route to be announced. Participants Hageman McGee Thompson King Polly will race in Haskell on July 4.
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L. O. Cox
P. P. Robb
Wigwam Motorcycle Club
H. A. Hageman
Roy McGee
Hiram Thompson
Edward King
George Polly
Haskell
Smalley Family Moves to Claude From Amarillo
T Smalley and family moved from Amarillo to Claude and resided at 506 East Eighth Street during the transition.
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T. Smalley
Amarillo
Claude
East Eighth Street
Sweeney reports slower cattle sales in Dalhart area
Hiram Sweeney, a Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association brand inspector, returned from Dalhart and says cattle sales are a little slow there.
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Hiram Sweeney
Dalhart
Sweeney
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raiser Association
Local Moves and Visits Noted in Community Notices
Mr Buck Doughty and wife relocate to 808 Harrison Street. Miss Carrie Trolinger returns from Florida to 404 West Eighth Street. She is joined home by her sister Mrs R S Glenn who plans a visit in Amarillo before returning to Florida.
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Mrs
Buck Doughty
Harrison Street
Carrie Trolinger
Florida
West Eighth Street
Amarillo Biz and Social Notes Highlight Yesterday
Hereford resident Mrs W T Womble and her son Elmer visited Amarillo on business. S T Fegan returned from a ranch in Dallam county. Roy J Watson succeeded S J Barber at Real Silk Hosiery Mills after Barber moved to San Antonio. Other visitors included HI Bethurm of Umbarger and A W Montgomery of Happy. Lem Cheser of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association serves on the federal grand jury here. J W Burt and wife from Hollis Oklahoma visited John Logan at 402 Van Buren. Alden Mann left for Happy on a business trip. Sheriff Wiley Pollard returned from Ardmore with M J Koontz, sought in connection with an automobile theft. R R Cole, nephew of S J Cole, en route from Denver to Fort Worth. Ora Lee Bray of Canyon shopped in Amarillo. Marriage licenses issued for Earl Cummings and Verdie Slagle. W M Brown and Mildred Witt.
Churches Lose Gifts In Void Will Case At Carlisle
In Carlisle Pennsylvania George A Lacey left bequests to local churches but a court ruled them void stating the will was made thirty days before his death A separate clause providing for the care of two dogs and a horse remains valid and in effect through their lifetimes
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Carlisle
George A. Lacey
Remarkable recovery boosts hopes for Covington woman
A Covington Kentucky woman Mrs Harry Ashcroft describes overcoming weakness and pain through Lydia E Pinkham remedies. She credits Vegetable Compound Blood Medicine and Sanative Wash for renewed strength and functioning and invites others to write for guidance. An additional note from Gilman City Missouri details a similar improvement after using the same products.
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Harry Ashcroft
Lydia E. Pinkham
Beech Avenue
Covington
Covington, Ky
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Kentucky
Boyer
Gilman City
Missouri
Lydig E. Pinkeham
Issourt
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