Park Succeeds Chas R Mafee In Local Firm
Charles R. McAfee retired as manager of Green Bros Furniture Co after 25 years with the Amarillo firm. D A Park, an official for a decade, succeeds him as manager. Green Bros traces roots to 1907 with growth since and vows steady customer service and fair credit as prices align with replacement values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. McAfee
Green Bros. Furniture Co
Sixth Avenue
Taylor Street
D. A. Park
Mr. McAfee
Green Bros
Amarillo
Jas. T. Green
Charles L. Green
C. A. Harle
Polk Street
Bell Tailoring Company
Pork
Businss
Green Brothers Company
Regular Commission Meeting Postponed
Acting mayor J N Vernon said two city commissioners will meet but one is out of town so no regular weekly session tonight. H Ernest Smith is away. The next city commission meeting will follow the special mayoral election for an unexpired term with no new business planned for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Vernon
H. Ernest Smith
Vernon
Christian Endeavor to Present Eye-Opener Play Again
The Eye-Opener, a three-act comedy drama by Christian Endeavor, will be staged tonight at 8 15 in the Christian Endeavor rooms of First Christian Church. Proceeds fund delegates to the Amarillo Canyon Summer Conference. Cast includes Ivan Boxwell, Maxine Grant, J B Matthews, Thelma Trollinger, and Lewis Simmonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
First Christan Church
Amarillo-Ceta Canyon
Ivan Boxwell
Maxine Grant
J. B. Matthews
Thelma Trollinger
Lewis Simmonds
Former Detective Chief Returns to Home in Amarillo
M. M. Scott former chief of detectives for the Amarillo police department returned from New York after 11 months with a private detective agency. He described the East as tough and said the country between Galveston and Fort Worth looks good as he and Mrs. Scott traveled by motor from Ranger to visit relatives.
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M. M. Scott
Amarillo
New York
Scott
East
Galveston
Fritz Kunz to Speak on Theosophy at Herring Hotel
Fritz Kunz renowned lecturer on India presented the first of two talks on Theosophy as an Experiment in Living at the Herring Hotel mezzanine. A second address is set for 8:15 tonight in room 204, free to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fritz Kunz
India
Herring Hotel
Kup
Round-table discussions open Methodist ladies session in Amarillo
Opening session of a two day meeting of the Amarillo district Methodist Ladies Society featured round-table discussions led by district secretary Mrs. R I Graves. The program at Polk Street Methodist Church included reports from auxiliaries, a candlelight communion, music and devotional highlights with plans for future spiritual life groups and mission study.
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Amarillo
R. I. Graves
Polk Street Methodist Church
J. W. Collins
Gaston E. Foote
George Washington
Valley Forge
E. E. Adams
Hereford
R. A. Metcalfe
Coffee
Miami
George P. Grout
Reading
Adrian
Smith
Friends file Cullen F. Thomas for congress at large
Dallas June 6 Cullen F Thomas entry for the Democratic nomination for congressman at large Place No 1 followed by surprise from Thomas who says he was not prepared to comment Judge Tom L McCullough led the push saying he and associates acted without permission Sartin of Wichita Falls filed for Place No 2 and King of Throckmorton for Place No 3
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Dallas
Cullen F. Thomas
Place
Thomas
Tom L. McCullough
McCullough
McClennan County
B. D. Sartin
Wichita Falls
A. H. King
Throckmorton
Girls Face New Theft Charges In Amarillo Case
Kathryn Fox and Dora Stephens, both 17, were arrested in Pampa on theft over fifty dollars charges involving a Mexican girl, Doris Lupe Ruiz Collin. The two had previously been found not guilty of burglary in a separate case. They face felony theft counts and were jailed in Potter County after bonds of 1000 each.
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Kathryn Fox
Dora Stephens
Amarillo
John Graham
North Pierce Street
Pampa
Gray County
Doris Lupe Ruiz Collin
St. Mary's Academy
Dallas
Monterrey
Mexico
Potter County
J. W. Minter
George McCarthy
Legion Auxiliary Joint Session Tonight at Legion Home
Hanson Post of the American Legion and its Auxiliary meet in a joint annual Fidac session after regular business. A special program is planned and the bonus march to Washington will be discussed, per Floyd Sloan the post adjutant. members are urged to attend.
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Hanson Post
The
American Legion
Legion
Washington
Floyd Sloan
Post
Sloan
County Commissioners Tackle Taxpayers' League Questionnaire
Potter County Commissioners met brief session with one member absent to begin answering 47 questions from the Taxpayers' League questionnaire. The auditor and department heads were asked to submit reports for the responses. The next regular session is expected Monday morning, Judge Sam B Motlow said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Chancelor
Weymouth
Taxpayers’ League
Sam B. Motlow
Prisoner Transfers From Amarillo To Federal Facilities
Doug Campbell deputy U S Marshal of Fort Worth returned to Amarillo after delivering five prisoners to Leavenworth Kansas. I D Gamble deputy U S Marshall of Amarillo moved on to Chillicothe Ohio to deliver seven prisoners to the federal boys training school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Campbell
U. S. Marshal
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Leavenworth
Kan
I. D. Gamble
U. S. Marshall
Chillicothe
Ohio
Boys’ Training School
Piles Cured After 15 Years by McCleary Clinic
Mr J E Pauley of Lineville Iowa suffered hemorrhoids and rectal troubles for 19 years. After trying many remedies he improved at once with the McCleary treatment and encouraged his mother to try it too. Write to the McCleary Clinic for their free book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Pauley
Lineville
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Three youths face burglary charges on Grant Street
Police say Chester Shelton was arrested for attempt to burglarize after links to recent Grant Street burglaries. Bill Moorhead 18 faces burglary in the Panhandle Windmill & Supply Company break in. M L Shelton is held for juvenile court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Street
Chester Shelton
Bill Moorhead
Panhandle Windmill & Supply Company
Job
M. L. Shelton
Chester
Moorhead
Chevrolet Motor Company
George McCarthy
Unusual Interest in Amarillo Children’s Chorus Grows
The Amarillo College of Music reports rising interest in its Children’s Chorus, a junior group led by Emil F. Myers. The six week term includes lessons on proper singing, tone production, sight singing and drills, with many songs taught for a public recital at term’s end. Enrollment is underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo College of Music
Emil F. Myers
Insurance Men Plan Final Convention Arrangements
Committeemen meet at 10:30 AM in Amarillo Chamber of Commerce offices to finalize plans for the Texas Association of Insurance Agents convention. About 600 delegates are expected, with extensive entertainments and a headquarters at the Herring Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Amarillo
Young singer Verlon Twaddell receives ovation in school concert
Verlon Twaddell, 19, a baritone, returned from Chicago to perform at the high school auditorium. His rendition of The Hills of Home drew the strongest response, with a standout Homing second movement. He displayed clear tone and ease, combining bravado with gaiety in Three for Jack.
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Verlon Twaddell
Chicago
Home
del Riego
Squire
Jack
Viola Wilson
Twaddell
Wendene Wilson
Crash Fatal for Girl and Five Hurt in Head-On Collision
A head-on crash near Brownwood left 16-year-old Betty DeBerry dead and five others injured. H G Lucas, president of the National Pecan Growers Association, was slightly hurt, his wife seriously injured, and their 5-year-old daughter head injured. Two neighbor boys in the Lucas car were injured. The Mobley car occupants escaped injuries after a truck overtake led to the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Betty DeBerry
H. G. Lucas
National Pecan Growers Association
Lucas
M.S. Mobley
Mobley
University of Texas to grant 600 diplomas today
The University of Texas will award more than 600 academic degrees at its 49th annual commencement in Austin. Dean T A Taylor will preside in President Benedict’s absence, while Dr Miles H Krumbine delivered the baccalaureate sermon calling for wisdom and perseverance.
Farm youth wounded when shotgun discharges at home
Bardin Shirley, 23, Burleson, initially believed fatally shot in the groin by a shotgun discharged by his father, showed great improvement at a Fort Worth hospital. Doctors said Shirley would recover and continue treatment locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FT. Worth
Bardin Shirley
Burleson Farm
Shirley
Fleming Business College Alumni Take Local Jobs
New enrollments include Leona Frye Hereford Jewell Murray Bovina Thomas Wingate and Byron Steele. Alumni Melba Hemphill Champion ONeill Ward Dixon and others secure stenography typing or secretarial posts in Hitchland Panhandle Amarillo and Amarillo area firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming Business College
Leona Frye
Hereford
Jewell Murray
Bovina
Thomas
Wingate
Hughes Street
Byron Steele
Buchanan Street
French bankers offer loan to Manchukuo state
French bankers ready to lend several million francs to Manchukuo with Alfred Massenet of the Franco-Asiatic bank as advocate. Conditions include Russia and Manchukuo recognizing claims of French investors tied to the Chinese Eastern Railway. Loan terms to be settled on a realistic business basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Manchukuo
Alfred Massenet
Franco-Asiatic Bank
M. Massenet
Soviet Russia
Manchoukoo
Russo-Asiatic Bank
Lightning Explodes Ball in Hand of Playing Boy
John Dorris plays catch with a beach ball in Lake Michigan when a lightning bolt strikes near him and explodes the ball in his hand. He falls into the water and is unhurt. No remains of the ball are found.
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Chicago
John Dorris
Lake Michigan
Mrs. R. Y. Lindsay Jr Honored at Miscellaneous Shower
Mrs. F. B. Ogles hosted a pink and green kitchen shower Saturday for Mrs. R. Y. Lindsay Jr. formerly Miss Hazel Bowden. Attendants Nadine Eisenburg and Dorothy Bowden led punch as guests registered. poems hid treasure clues and recipes filled the bride’s book.
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R. Y. Lindsay, Jr
Hazel Bowden
F. B. Ogles
Parker Street
Nadine Eisenburg
Dorothy Bowden
G. R. Bowden
W. G. Estes
Hubbert Gill
L. W. Patton
8. L., Edwards
L. Quinn
E. M. Benesch
Roy Bassett
Glenn Nutt
J. V. Moore
E. W. Fields
Fritz Fields
John W. Hudson
E. W. Smith
Harold Long
J. W. Britt
Laura Lindsay
W. T. Moreland
P. B. Boles
Amy Gill
Dorothy Bodden
Marie Patton
Martha Williford
Cora Southard
Betty Cline
Phyllis Cline
Ethleen Sweeny
Open Forum meets to hear on The Ballot at Herring Hotel
The Open Forum Club convenes Thursday at 8 pm in the Herring Hotel with Mrs. Hallie Harper speaking on The Ballot. Miss Jewel Davidson covers Texas election laws and Mrs. H B Gooch reports on the Seventh District Convention in Canadian. Circle No 9 of the First Baptist Church gathers Wednesday at 3 pm at Mrs R B Wingate home to collect material for children's clothing for Jerusalem missionary box.
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Open Forum Club
Herring Hotel
Hallie Harper
Jewel Davidson
Texas
H. 8. Gooch
Canadian
Potter County Federation of Women
First Baptist Church
R. B. Wingate
Hughes Street
Jerusalem
Miss Lilly Larsen Hosts Annual Spring Recital in Polk Street
Thursday evening Miss Lilly Larsen presented a spring student recital at Polk Street Methodist Church. The program titled Music of the Fjords featured pieces by Mrs Backer Grondahl, an aunt of Miss Larsen, with helpers Mrs Dora Lee Koesjan Mrs B V Blackwell Mrs H H Warner L S Baker and L B Larsen. Souvenirs included hand decorated folders with Jenny Lind and Edvard Grieg silhouettes and a program photo of the artists in costume.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Larsen
Polk Street Methodist Church
Jenny Lind
Edvard Grieg
H. T. C. Club Holds Bridge Night at Clemmons Home
The H. T. C. Club met Thursday at Mrs. C. A. Clemmons 3801 Polk Street for bridge. Scores were won by Mrs. Bob Johnson and Mrs. H. A. Hageman. Participants included Mrs. E. W. Ames, Mrs. Ray Armstrong, Mrs. H. S. Bridgeman, Mrs. C. S. Hester, and others.
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H. T. C. Club
C. A. Clemmons
Polk Street
Bob Johnson
H. A. Hageman
E. W. Ames
Ray Armstrong
W. Bridgeman
Hester
Bob J. Johnson
Jenny Lin
Fischer announce arrival of baby Betty Jo Fischer
Mr and Mrs L M Fischer announce the birth of their daughter Betty Jo at Northwest Texas Hospital last Thursday. The newborn weighed seven pounds at birth.
Open Forum Schedules Thursday Meeting at Herring Hotel
The Open Forum sets its Thursday evening session for 8 o'clock at the Herring Hotel, inviting members to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Open Forum
Herring Hotel
Blue family travels to Kansas for funeral
Mr and Mrs Claude Blue and family left yesterday for Anthony Kansas to attend the funeral of Mrs Blue s uncle William Barber in a family departure notice from the local newspaper
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Blue
Anthony, Kansas
Miss Mildred Jones Arrives in City for Extended Visit
Miss Mildred Jones of Haskell arrived in the city Sunday for an extended visit with her sister Mrs. J W Hill and Mr Hill of 602 Sunset Road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Jones
Haskell
City
J. W. Hill
Mr. Hill
Sunset Road
Circle Two to Meet at Mrs. Thomas Home
Circle No 2 of the West Amari Christian Church will meet Wednesday at 2 30 PM at the home of Mrs L B Thomas 801 Fairmount Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Amari Christian Church
B C Relief for Headaches and Nervous Tension
A North Carolina pharmacist created B. C. a blend of several ingredients to relieve most headaches in minutes. The remedy is sold in 10c and 2c packages and also aids muscular aches colds neuralgia fever and anxious nerves without opiates or habit forming drugs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
B. C
Marian Martin Pattern 9379 Slip Lingerie Bias Cut
The pattern 9379 slips by Marian Martin are designed for bias cuts in crepe de chine tea rose or flesh shades. Sizes 32 to 44. size 34 needs 1½ yards of lace and 17 yards of 39 inch fabric. Send 15 cents for pattern alone or 25 cents for catalog and pattern to Amarillo Daily News Pattern Department.
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Marian Martin
Amarillo Daily News
West 18Th Street
New York City
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Panhandle Veterinary Hospital
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