Geology party from Oklahoma to study Palo Duro canyon
A group of about 11 University of Oklahoma geologists led by Dr. F. Monnett visits Canyon to study Palo Duro geology. The team, traveling by caravan with tents and camp staff, plans a two day stay before continuing to the Grand Canyon for a month long field study.
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Canyon
Oklahoma University
F. Monnett
School of
W. D. Mateer
8. D. Burton
West Texas State Teachers College
Palo Duro Canyons
Panhandle
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Grand Canyon
Monnett
Southwest
D. Burton
Directors Call For June Meeting To Name Wade Successor
West Texas Chamber of Commerce directors will meet June 20 in Abilene to elect a successor to Homer D. Wade as manager. President A. M. Bourland issued the call after conferring with Wade. Four names among several applications were announced.
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Vernon
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Abilene
Homer D. Wade
A. M. Bourland
Wade
Bourland
Canyon College delegates to YWCA summer conference
Ruth Strain Marie Dodgen and Oma Wilson leave Canyon for Hollister Missouri to represent West Texas State Teachers College at the YWCA summer conference. They were chosen by the U W Cabinet and will return around June 19. The group will meet leaders in young peoples work.
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Canyon
Ruth Strain
Marie Dodgen
Oma Wilson
Hollister
Missouri
West
Texas State Teachers College
Young Women’s Christian Association
U. W
Eer. Gscate
W. T
Lake depths may yield secret of antiquity
Scientists from the geographical society plan a summer expedition to Cedar Lake at the summit of Oregon's Cascade mountains to study tree rings buried for centuries in icy water. The goal is to date a catastrophe that destroyed a great forest and created the lake.
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Associated Press
Nth
Ore
Cedar Lake
Oregon
Cascade Mountains
Atonal Geographic Society
Our Lady of Mercy Dedication In Wellington
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic church in Wellington at Floydada and Twelfth streets was dedicated Sunday at 10 o clock with Bishop Gerken of Amarillo presiding and Reverend Kramer of Childress assisting. Contractors Gau and Vogel of Amarillo led the erection of the brick building featuring a large auditorium and balcony. Reverend Kramer will serve as temporary pastor with no definite arrangements for a resident pastor.
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Wellington
Our Lady of Mercy
Floydada
Twelfth Streets
Gerken
Amarillo
Kramer of Childress
Gau
Vogel
Kramer
Childress
Spearman Plans Old Fiddlers Contest for Plains
An old fiddlers contest will draw players from the Plains Panhandle and neighboring states to Spearman on June 21. Prizes total over 150 dollars with 50 dollars for first prize and 25 dollars for second. prizes extend to ninth place, attracting fiddlers of noted reputation from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico.
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Spearman
Plains
Rodeo and Horse Show Headline State Fair Texas Events
In Dallas a world champion rodeo and combined horse show and style revue will headline the 6000 seat Livestock Coliseum at the State Fair of Texas. Otto Herold leads the horse show plans while W T Johnson will produce the rodeo. The event could influence 1929 championships. In Plainview R Q Silverthorne leaves for the Kiwanis International convention in Milwaukee as the Kiwanis club delegate.
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Dallas
State Fair of Texas
T. E. Jackson
Roy Rupard
Otto Herold
W. T. Johnson
West Texas Cattleman
Plainview
R. Q. Silverthorne
Plainview Kiwanis Club
Miwaukee
Contenders Eye Great Single Oak Evaporation Contest
Officials plan a large contest in the United States with entrants from Oklahoma New Mexico and cities like Lubbock Tucumcari Roswell Clovis Watkart Guymon Littlefield Amarillo and Amherst. The event begins around 8 PM and notes on the moisture from a single white oak suggest 150 gallons could evaporate in a day.
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United States
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Lubbock
Tucuncari
Roswell
Clovis
Watkart
Guymon
Littlefield
Amarillo
Amherst
Spearman
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C. G
Lindy
Lindberghs
Block Island
Newport
Lindbergh
Long Island Sound
Elusi
J. Levy
E.s.burgess Lumber Corner
Fifth and
Tyler Streets
Roy L. Pendergraft
M.D. Fye
Oliver-Earle Bldg
Amarillo Auto Parts
Rusco
Spencer Aales
Pedrick Kings
K. F. Ball Bearings
North Fillmore
Los Angeles
Reo
REO Motor Car Company
Lansing, Michigan
Ballew-Satterfield Co
3Rd
Tyler
Polk St
add-Dennis Motor Co
Memphis
Whisenant Motor Co
Zackary Sorrell
White Deer
Robinson Motor Co
Booker, Texas
Hills Bros. Motor Co
Clovis, N. M
Bob Dyche Motor Co
Dalhart, Texas
Fort Worth
Reg Robbins
Jim Kelly
KK Hoffman Hsdones
Fort Worth Municipal Airport
KK. K. Hoffman
H. S. Jones
WBAP
Aero Motor
Ft.worth
New York
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Co
Saint Louis
OWENS
Pieroe
Paul DE Luca
Pleasant Valley
City
Thompson
Seventh and Jefferson
Tyler Scott
West Sixth Street
Tri-State Fair Association
Texas Park
Clyde Miller
Holly
Colorado
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