Plan Canyon Event For Museum Funds
Canyon plans a June 17 rally and minstrel show to raise funds for Panhandle Plains Historical Society building. Directors include C W Batchelder R A Terrell and Fred E Wortham. local groups and college clubs contribute. campaign head L F Sheffy aims to complete by July to leverage a $25 000 state appropriation and start museum work before August.
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News Canyon
Canyon Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle Plains Historical Society
C. W. Batchelder
West Texas State Teachers College
R. A. Terrell
Fred E. Wortham
Chamber of Commerce
Woman’s Book Club
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Mary Etta Murchinson dies at 55 in Amarillo
Funeral services set for Mrs. Mary Etta Murchinson 55 of 805 North Kentucky Street who died at a local hospital this afternoon. Rev. Robert C. Jones leads Church of Christ rites. Survived by husband C Murchison two daughters Mrs R B Hoyal and Verda Aline Murchinson four brothers J B McAnear W A McAnear Edgar and B H McAnear and sister Mrs Hattie Wright Pallbearers listed as Carl O Kelling L O Key O Curt Stith L D Heron William Caraway and O Samply.
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Mary Etta Murchinson
North
Kentucky Street
Robert C. Jones
Church of Christ
Murchinson
Amarillo
R.B. Hoyal
Verda Aline ‘Murchinson
J. B. McAnear
Little Rock
Ark
W. A. McAnear
Kansas City
Edgar
B. H. McAnear
Phoenix
Ariz
Hattie Wright
Warren
Okla
Canyon Woman Wins Faculty Scholarship at WTSTC
Mrs. Sue Donald of Canyon wins the annual West Texas State Teachers College faculty scholarship for the year. She holds sophomore or higher rank with 13 A grades and two B grades, and the award carries a $100 value.
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News Canyon
Sue Donald
Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
Donald
College Opens Summer Session at Amarillo College
The Amarillo College begins the first of two six week summer sessions this morning with over 50 students enrolled. Dean J. F. Mead, director, announced that registrations will be accepted for the first days of the week and appointments can be made by calling the college at 6721.
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Amarillo College
J. F. Mead
Dean Mead
Size of Union of South Africa Compared to Four States
The article notes the Union of South Africa spans an area nearly equal to the combined territories of California Arizona New Mexico and Nevada, illustrating its vast size.
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Union of South Africa
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Nevada
Letter to the Daily News Endorses Ross Rogers for Mayor
A signed letter to The Daily News advocates for a Christian, economical, and conscientious mayoral leader during a political crisis. The writer, J. H. Gouldy, endorses Hon. Ross Rogers as the outstanding candidate for the gubernatorial role, calling for edification of the rising generation and improved social governance.
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Ross Rogers
J.H. Gouldy
Amarilloans at Western Oklahoma Chamber Meet
A telegram from The News-Globe staff member Henry Ansley and Tri-State Fair Association president Bill Lampe praised attendance at the Western Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce meeting in Weatherford. Lampe urged Western Oklahoma to attend the fair and outlined cooperative projects with Oklahoma and Panhandle chambers. Ansley’s talk I Like the On drew favorable comments and he may repeat before the Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce.
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Henry Ansley
News-Globe
Bill Lampe
Tri-State Fair Association
Western Oklahoma Chamber of Commerce
Weatherford
Wilbur C. Hawk
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Lampe
Fair Association
Oklahoma
Panhandle
Ansley
Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Births Favor Girls in Collingsworth County May and April
Wellington June 12. Records from registrar P. W. Myers show girls outnumbering boys in Collingsworth County births. In May there were 14 total births with five boys, and in April there were 11 girls and five boys born in the county.
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Wellington
Collingsworth
P. W. Myers
Old Yucatan History Published From 1639 Work
A history of Yucatan compiled by Luis Rosado Vega and printed after his 17th century manuscript. Vega directed the Yucatan Historical and Archaeological Museum.
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Yucatan
Luis Rosado Vega
Erecting Three Gins in Collingsworth County
June 12 report from Wellington notes three gins under construction in northern Collingsworth County. Dick Wiles gin rebuilt at Sumnerwood after fire, Bert Miller Co gin near Lillie, and Chickasha Cotton Oil Co gin south of Wellington near the Childress County line. When the 1932 season opens, 26 gins will operate in the county.
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Wellington
Collingsworth
Dick Wiles
Lutie
Sumnerwood
Denver
Bert & Miller Company
Oklahoma
Lillie
Chickasha Cotton Oil Company
Chickasha
Childress County
Scoutmasters Meeting Turns Outing Party at Polk Street
The Scoutmasters Round Table holds a Monday night gathering at Polk Street Methodist Church starting 6 30 PM. Attendees are asked to bring bathing suits and notify their patrol leaders if they plan to attend. a swim followed by dinner is planned.
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Scoutmasters’ Round ‘Table
Polk Street Methodist Church
Bob Johnson
the Round Table
Mr. Johnson
Former Amarillo policeman returns from Veterans Hospital
Ben Robertson known as Bennie came back from a 35 day stay at a Muskogee Oklahoma Veterans Hospital where he was treated well. He returned with his wife Mrs Robertson and said he left toothless after treatment.
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Ben Robertson
Amarillo
Muskogee
Okla
Veterans’ Hospital
Bennie
Robertson
Wellington Banks to Close Noon Hour All Summer
Wellington announces a daily noon pause from 12 to 1 each day through the summer months. The measure affects all three local banks, aligning with city business hours and offering a midday break for staff.
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Wellington
Wellington School Seeks 75 Dollar Window Repairs
Wellington reports 219 window panes shattered at the East Ward building and additional damage at the High School after last week’s hailstorm. Board secretary R F Curry states expenditures of 75 dollars are needed for repairs.
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Wellington
R. F. Curry
Board of Trustees
East Ward
Encouraging Children Promotes Race Betterment Says Doctor
Dr. Percy W. Toombs of Memphis Tennessee told delegates of the American Medical Association that race improvement should come from encouraging the fit to have children rather than sterilizing the unfit.
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Percy W. Toombs
Memphis, Tenn
American Medical Association
Amarillo Shriners Visit Miami for Sixth Khiva Temple Tour
Amarillo Shriners will motor to Miami tomorrow at 3 o clock for the sixth visitation in the Khiva Temple series for 1932. Delegations from Canadian White Deer Pampa Panhandle Borger Mobeetie and other North Plains cities join the event directed by J. M. Coffee and Charles F. Barnett. A banquet at the Miami Masonic Temple and a program at Miami High School auditorium highlight the evening with hostesses from the Eastern Star and performances by the Miami Shriners and the Khiva Shrine. The Amarillo entry The Under Dog is a Black Mask Players production directed by Past Potentate R. P. Parcells, plus musical numbers.
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Amarillo Shriners
Miami
Amarillo
White Deer
Pampa
Panhandle
Borger
Mobeetie
North Plains
J. M. Coffee
Charles F. Barnett
Miami Masonic Temple
Eastern Star
Miami High School
Miami Shriners
Khiva Shrine
Black Mask Players
R. P. Parcells
Community Get-Together Planned for Wednesday
A get-together of three region communities northeast of Amarillo will meet at Highland Park School at 8 30 p m Wednesday. Masterson Allison and Highland Park residents are invited for singing specials games and contests with Mrs J R Hogue in charge. Davis Here Talks Tuesday. J H Cyclone Davis a Texas congressman at large Place 2 candidate will speak at 8 00 p m Tuesday in the Municipal Auditorium traveling from Sulphur Springs after a Memphis engagement.
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Amarillo
Highland Park
Masterson, Allison
J. R. Hogue
St. Francis Home
Davis
J. H. “Cyclone” Davis
Texas
Sulphur Springs
Memphis
Merrily We Go to Hell at Paramount Delivers Romance and Charm
The Paramount screens Merrily We Go to Hell with Frederic March and Sylvia Sidney. A charming reporter falls for a rich girl while haunted by a jilted actress, creating a dramatic triangle. Fast-paced and emotionally punchy, the film earns strong praise and a strong recommendation.
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Hell
Paramount
Sylvia Sidney
Frederic March
March
Miss Sidney
M. H
Your Baby and Mine Appetite and Child Eating Habits
A newspaper column advises mothers to track a child’s actual intake to distinguish real appetite loss from perception. It explains causes such as fatigue or overemphasis on feeding and urges distraction over worry, offering a free leaflet from Mrs Myrtle Meyer Eldred to explain psychological reasons for appetite loss.
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Johnny
Myrtle Meyer Eldred
Your Baby and
What Is a Right Way To Curb Biting and Slapping
The note advises Mrs. F J to stop worrying about food and to make eating occur only at the table. It targets a child who eats on the run and stresses changing this habit. Tomorrow’s issue will address effective methods to curb biting and slapping.
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H. A. Nobles
Lon D. Marrs
Judge Marrs
Mr. Nobles
Nobles
Marrs
F. J
Choir of Carter's Chapel Performs Spirituals at Municipal
About 750 people attended a one and a half hour recital by the Carter's Chapel Colored Methodist Church choir at Municipal Auditorium. The well known local group offered familiar negro spiritual melodies in a spirited afternoon program.
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Carter’s Chapel
Colored Methodist Church
Municipal Auditorium
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