Texans Meet to Open Work for Birthday Centennial
The Texas Centennial commission and its advisory council begin official preparations in Austin with a joint session at the Driskill Hotel. Key figures include Will H. Mayes and J. E. Josey. Gov. Mayes and other Austin leaders are named to the advisory group as site questions and federal aid plans loom.
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Raymond Brooks
Austin
Texas Centennial Commission
Centennial Commission
Driskill Hotel
Will H. Mayes
Cullen F. Thomas
Jesse H. Jones
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Washington
J. E. Josey
Houston
Mayes
George H. Slater
Percy W Pennybacker
John W. Hornsby
T. H. McGregor
A. W
House
Senate
Commission
Congress
United States
Feen-a-mint Chewing Gum Laxative Claim
An advertisement promotes Feen-a-mint chewing gum as a thorough laxative for constipation. It claims gentle, safe action that distributes the laxative evenly through the intestines to relieve logginess and boost energy, with a price of 1 seat 25 cents at druggists.
Bible School Opens With Record Enrolment At Tabernacle
The Summer Vacation Bible School at Tabernacle Baptist Church opened with 337 students, about 100 more than any previous opening day. More than 40 enrolled in an adult class taught by J. L. Lovvorn. Rev. J. C. Sisemore, pastor and school principal, expects 500 total by week’s end. the program is free to the public.
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The
Tabernacle Baptist Church
J. L. Lovvorn
J. C. Sisemore
Caticura Ointment Promoted for Skin Irritations
Caticura Ointment soothes and heals skin irritations quickly and easily. It addresses itching burning eczema pimples and other disfiguring blotches. No household should be without it. Price 25c and 50c Sample free. Address Cuticura Dept. 4G Malden Mass.
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Cuticura
Malden, Mass
County Asked to Open Road Through Amarillo
Taxpayers presented petitions bearing 200 signatures to Potter County commissioners urging a new four mile road from the Texas Company refinery on East Third Avenue to Highway 5 east of Amarillo along the Fort Worth and Denver railroad. Ed Mayer said the route would direct tourist traffic through the city center and boost merchant business. Officials deferred action to reconvene at 10 o'clock today.
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Potter County
Texas Company
East Third Avenue
Highway 5
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Thirty-Eight Girls Signed Up for Kamp Kiwanis Scout Camp
Thirty-eight girls have registered for the first week of the Girl Scout encampment of Kamp Kiwanis which opens Monday. Registration occurs with Mrs. W. R. Klingensmith at Polk Street Methodist Church from 9 to 10 Wednesday morning. Mrs. Allen Early and Mrs. J. M. O'Brien coordinate transportation to the camp.
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Kamp Kiwanis
W. R. Klingensmith
Polk Street Methodist Church
Allen Early
J. M. O'Brien
Youth Found Buried Alive Near Philippi West Virginia
Dale Jones a 15 year old boy was beaten and buried alive in a cavern near Philippi West Virginia. Police arrested two men including an ex convict and a former hospital inmate as probes continue. Jones disappeared Sunday night a week earlier after leaving a Moatsville church. The body showed a forehead gash and signs of initial loss of consciousness before burial. The cave lies a mile from his grandmother’s home where he had lived since his mother died years ago.
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Philippi
W. Va
Dale Jones
Forrest Poling
the West State Hospital
Moatsville
Poling
Jones
Janes
Barbara Hoffman
Pioneer Hill Laid To Rest In Nocona Funeral
Funeral services were held at Plainview for George W. Hill 78 a former Montague County pioneer who died after a long illness in Nocona Texas.
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Pioneer
Nocona
Tex
Plainview
George W. Hill
Montague County
Friends of Bailey Rally Tonight in Fort Worth
Friends of Joe Bailey will stage a rally tonight in Fort Worth in support of his United States Senate candidacy. Speakers include Mrs Rue O Neill and Dayton Moses, an attorney for the Cattlemen’s Association of Texas. Bailey left for Washington to oppose the Disney oil bill, cancelling his Panhandle Amarillo speech.
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Joe Bailey
Fort Worth
United States
Bailey
Rue O'Neill
Dayton Moses
Moses
Cattlemen’s Association of Texas
Panhandle
Washington
Thomas Disney
Amarillo
Seventy Six Pupils Register for Summer Class
Seventy six students registered yesterday for the summer session in the high school, according to I D Maharon principal. Felix Phillips principal of the elementary division announced that 51 had registered in his division. Classes will start this morning.
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I. D. Maharon
Felix Phillips
Judge frees two Amarillo men from suspended sentences
Judge Henry 8. Bishop discharged R. C. Hill and Ma born Tomberlin from their suspended penitentiary terms after they completed all required conditions. Hill was convicted of assault with intent to rob on November 18, 1926 and received a five year suspension. Tomberlin was convicted of forgery on May 6, 1930 and received a four year suspension.
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Henry
Bishop
Amarillo
R. C. Hill
Maborn Tomberlin
Blue Star Ointment Clears Ringworm Fast
Blue Star Ointment melts and penetrates skin pores to kill germs causing ringworm and related conditions. Itch ends quickly with soothing, pleasant odor and claimed quick, sure relief. Distinguished by tested medicines and broad dermatological uses.
Music Academy Opens Eight-Week Summer Term
The Academy of Music and Art begins an eight week summer term under director Ellis B. Hall. Features include a beginners band led by Hall and a children's chorus taught by Lester Aldrich. Classes meet twice weekly with a public recital at term end. Ten teachers teach violin voice piano dramatic art dancing and band instruments. Hall recently returned from Des Moines after attending national high school band contests.
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Academy of Music and Art
Ellis B. Hall
Hall
Lester Aldrich
Academy
Des Moines
Civil service exams taken by 39 persons
Thirty nine persons took civil service examinations for storekeeper here Saturday. Eighteen came from outside Amarillo including Pampa Borger Miami LeFors Farwell McLean Bovina Morse Groom Dalhart Shamrock Canyon Carrouzette. Examiners were M F E Dilday and James C Ely.
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Amarillo
Pampa
Borger
Miami
le Fors
Farwell
McLean
Bovina
Morse
Groom
Dalhart
Shamrock
Canyon
Carrouzette
M. FE. Dilday
James C. Ely
Bond Set For Sid McDaniels In Theft Tampering Case
County Judge J M Simpson set bond at 250 for Sid McDaniels of Amarillo charged with theft of a briefcase and tampering with a car belonging to J D Turk salesman at the Herring Hotel. McDaniels was arrested by police and jailed Sunday after officers alleged he took the briefcase from Turk’s car near the Herring last Friday.
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J. M. Simpson
Sid McDaniels
Amarillo
J. D. Turk
Herring Hotel
McDaniels
Turk
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Blackburn Bros
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Jenkins Springs
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