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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1931

Page

5

Growth and Improvement Reported Over Past Year

The article notes steady year over year growth and measurable improvement in key metrics. It highlights continued progress across departments and calls for sustained effort to maintain momentum.

Crucifixion and Grace in the Luke 23 Narrative

A Sunday School lesson summarizes Jesus crucified at The Skull with Pilate's hall and Jerusalem details, noting the seven words from the cross, the mockery by rulers and soldiers, and the penitent thief. It highlights forgiveness, grace, and the atoning death as central themes and cites verses from Luke 23 33 46 and Isaiah 53 5.

Jesus Christ God Paradise Pilate Judgment Hall Herod Jerusalem Calvary Wall Stephen Charles L. Slatery James S. Stone Father Jesus Christ Rev G. Campbell Morgan D. D

Java Goes Modern Batavia

Java native architecture, once built on age old Oriental farms, is being modernized with new business and apartment buildings in Batavia, signaling a shift toward contemporary urban development.

Java Batavia

Dalhart to Stage Summer Rodeo on June 19-20

The Dalhart Texan announces its annual summer round-up and rodeo sponsored by the Dalhart post of the American Legion. Cowboys will compete in rough riding contests wild steer riding roping calf roping and night shirt races across two days. Leonard Stroud and his company will direct the show with bands invited to revive the Old West in North Plains cattle country.

Dalhart Dalhart Texan Dalhart Post American Legion Leonard Stroud North Plains

Wellington Legion Carnival Draws Crowd on Courthouse Lawn

Despite threatening weather the Wellington carnival attracted strong attendance on the courthouse lawn Wednesday night. G Ward Moody led arrangements with C C Bishop Bob Holtzclaw Lee ONeil Marvin Somerville E W Jones Riley Danson and others assisting. The event cleared 49.13 to aid the American Legion and Auxiliary work with music by the Wellington Municipal Band.

Wellington American Legion G. Ward Moody Moody C. C. Bishop Bob Holtzclaw Lee O'Neil Marvin Somerville E. W. Jones Riley

Higgins Hosts Perryton District Methodist Parley

Spearman delegates join Higgins and Canadian at Higgins Methodist Church for a one day zone meeting led by zone president Mrs. Garrett Allen. Lively talks on stewardship of personality were delivered while Higgins women provided music and luncheon. Delegates totaled 16 from Canadian 4 from Perryton and 40 from Higgins with visitors from Spearman.

Spearman Perryton North West Texas Methodist Church Higgins Garrett Allen Hyde Sid Clark Leo Davis Shaw R. W. Morton Visiting Missionary Society B. Hale J. L. Davis J. W. Ratekin H. P. Baily A. F. Barkeley J. L. Hays C. H. Ging P. A. Lyon

Pierce Street Revival Draws Large Crowds

Rev. A F Johnson of Borger preaches daily at Pierce Street Baptist Church with extra chairs and Sunday School rooms opened to accommodate crowds. Singing is led by J L Blankenship and his wife from Dallas. Morning services start at 10 with 8 pm evening sermons. Johnson has many conversions in 16 years of ministry.

Pierce Street Baptist Church Fifth Avenue North Pierce Street A. F. Johnson Borger A. J. Gross J. L. Blankenship Dallas

Your Baby and Mine

Myrtle Meyer Eldred argues that all foods except water nourish a child and warns mothers against constant nibbling between meals. She stresses spaced meals to prevent hunger signals fading and to maintain appetite, noting that even small snacks crowd daily rations and blunt growth.

Mother's view on feeding a hungry child

The text argues that giving a child too many fragments of food stifles appetite. It contends smaller meals deprive the stomach of rest and suppress hunger sensations, preventing the natural development of appetite.

Bodies of couple found in ruins near Carterville

In Carterville Illinois on June 5 the bodies of Marshall Richardson a 60 year old poultry raiser and his 32 year old wife were found in the burned remains of their home and poultry house. Police say they were apparently shot to death by robbers who set the buildings ablaze to hide the crime. Investigators suspect one or more of four convicts who escaped from Williamson County jail Monday night.

Carterville Ills Marshall Richardson Williamson County

Wounded Bank Bandit Recovers in Creek County Jail

Sapulpa Okla June 5 Tom Carver 40 wounded by a citizens posse that killed his brother Frank Carver 34 as they tried to flee after robbing the First State Bank of Mounds yesterday. Tom, in a jail cut, said he and Frank planned two bank holdups today. No charges filed.

Sapulpa Okla Tom Carver Citizens Frank Carver First State Bank of Mounds Creek County Tom Willis Strange

Gruver Boy Scouts Visit Carlsbad Cavern

Seventeen Gruver Boy Scouts with scoutmaster F W Kephart Elmo McClellen and M Babbs traveled by school bus to Carlsbad Cavern. They left Gruver Wednesday at 7 am and returned Saturday evening after a four day trip that cost each scout three dollars.

Gruver F. W. Kephart Elmo McClellen M. Babbs Carlsbad Cavern Carlsbad Gruvver

Palo Duro Park Draws Visitors in One Day

Visitors from 39 Texas towns and 17 states registered at Palo Duro Canyon Park near Canyon in a single day. The record includes a 10 day old baby and a 95 year old man among attendees.

Palo Duro Park Canyon Texas States Palo Duro Canyon

Asphalt Plant Permit Sought by West Texas Construction

West Texas Construction Company filed an application to erect an asphalt plant at First Avenue and Johnson Street with an estimated plant cost of 3000 and additional machinery. The plan was among 12 filed with Frank French for planning board review, with only a few members present at Friday’s meeting. John S. McKnight chairs the board.

First Avenue Johnson Street West Texas Construction Company Amarillo Charles Settle Frank French Johns. McKnight

Gruver School Announces Faculty for 1931-32

The Gruver board of trustees names the 1931-32 faculty. Supt. F. W. Kephart serves as principal and coach, with Milton Poole, Mrs A R Bart, Miss Mary May Smith, Miss Willie Mae Bagwell, and Grace Willingham among teachers. H and Strain will lead band and orchestra. the school shows progress.

H. &. Strain

Lamesa Rabbit Thieves Strike Local Hares

Lamesa reports a rash of rabbit thefts in the past week with many good blooded rabbits taken from local enclosures. Officers have no clues to trace the thieves and residents await leads.

Misses and Girls Dresses From The News and Globe

Dress designs listed for misses in sizes 16 18 and 20 require 744 yards of 25 inch material for a tailored version. An illustrated version uses 3% yards of printed material and 4% yards of contrasting material for ruffles. Additional children sizes outlined with yardage and sleeve options. Orders to the News and Globe Brooklyn New York.

News and Globe Sterling Place Brooklyn

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Mary Brook Lucas Howard Jeanne Mousseline de Sole John H. Cable Christ the Wellington Legion Pierce Street Myrtle Meyer Eldred OF New Plough Gruver Boy Scouts Carlsbad Cave Wm. Rogers Cene Bulova Pole ST First and Johnson Lamesa Rabbit Thieves Jackson
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