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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1929

Page

6

Dedicate New Church in City Next Sunday

The Rev. Robert Allingham preaches farewell at the old First Congregational church on Fenth avenue and Taylor street. Next Sunday the congregation will dedicate its new home at Eighteenth Avenue and Harrison Street, highlighting faith, renewal, and a shift toward a living God.

First Congregational Fenth Avenue Taylor Street Robert Allingham Eighteenth Venue Harrison Street Mr. Ellingham Kcores Mabie

Kiwanis International to Convene in Milwaukee

Milwaukee hosts 13th Kiwanis International convention June 23 to 27 with 6 000 delegates. C S Cummings Dallas chief executive seeks activity summaries from 1896 clubs. Registration opens June 22 followed by a religious musicale and business sessions. A Kiwanis golf tournament and officer elections cap the event. PUSSY WANTS A CORNER Birds attack a neighborhood cat after it raids a mocking birds nest in Tampa GA?

Milwaukee Kiwanis International C. S. Cummings Dallas United States Canada Tampa Fla

Pioneer Banker Tol Ware Seeks 1930 Amarillo Convention

B Tol Ware president of the Amarillo National Bank, a Panhandle pioneer, says he is proud of his bank and his three sons Charles Dick and Arthur. He plans to send the boys to Childress to bring the convention to Amarillo in 1930.

B. Tol Ware Amarillo National Bank Charles Arthur Panhandle Childress Amarillo Mr. Ware

Czechs Seek Body of Prince Johann for National Mausoleum

Czechoslovakia and Luxembourg dispute over the remains of Prince Johann of Luxembourg, crowned king of Bohemia in 1310, buried at Saarbrucken. Luxembourg resists removal, citing rightful burial place while Czechoslovakia seeks a national shrine.

Associated Press Prague Czechoslovakia Grand Duchy of Luxemburg Prince Johann of

Rex Rabbits Yield Costly French Furs

In Paris a large scale program of scientific rabbit breeding has produced lucrative results. The Rex rabbit skins branded Castor Rex Ermine Rex Seal Rex Chinchilla Rex and Russian Rex are sold on markets as a new line. The French government backs the effort and 1926 profits reached 105 million dollars.

Paris France

Will O'Brien to Speak at Panhandle Bankers Meet

Real Worker Will O brien president of the National Bank of Commerce and ranch owner plans to attend the Panhandle Bankers Association convention in Childress. He says he enjoys the event and hopes to bring the gathering to Amarillo next year.

Will O'Brien National Bank of Commerce Southwest Oil and Gas Bureau The West Texas Chamber of Commerce Will O’brien Childress Panhandle W. I. Fuqua Amarillo W. H. Fuqua First National Bank of Childress S

Births and deaths in Soviet Russia noted with high state support

Moscow reports show the Soviet government covers six weeks of full pay for childbirth and operates 3,250 confinement institutions and 6,900 nurseries. Charges are minimal for informants in unions, with births rising to 44 per 1,000, higher than many European nations.

Moscow Russia Communist Party

Panhandle bankers nominate leaders and plan Amarillo 1980 convention

Statewide Panhandle Banker leaders include Charley Fisk of Amarillo Bank and Trust as former president. The association aims to host its 1980 convention in Amarillo while noting declines in abandoned children and continued government oversight of parental support.

Harley Fisk Charley Fisk Amarillo Bank and Trust Company State Association Fisk Panhandle Bankers Asociation Amarillo

Bankers Leader and Russian Funeral Customs Compared

Ex-President Frank Butler, then head of the Panhandle Bankers Association, noted as a prominent Southwest banker. The article discusses charity adoptions in the United States, and contrasts white funerals for the bourgeois in Russia with red funerals for Communists, describing open hearses, absence of sentiment, and the prevalence of cremation priced by social status.

Russia

Silent Nine Couriers Carry Secrets for Germany

Berlin reports that Germany maintains a "silent nine" of couriers who transport sealed diplomatic pouches. The operatives travel mainly across Europe and Asia, using first class travel and monitored hotel stays, with identities kept tightly guarded and their routes mapped by the foreign office each month.

Associated Press Berlin Germany Foreign Office Europe Asia

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City Allingham Fair Theater College of Music Central Presbyterian Church Flapper Fanny REX Soviet England Frank Butler American State Bank of Panhandle Bankers Association Butler the Panhandle Bankers’ Association B. T. Ware C. T. Ware C. Ware C.D. Vaughan A. H. Ware H. J. Farwell E. C. Lacy B. T. Baker Jas, Farwell Texas Federal Reserve Bank U. S. Government New York Banke Fata Tsai U. S. Depository Voyno Angola Tirana Rome Madrid London Panhandle Bankers W. O'Brien J. T. Moore B. Reeder H. V. Knupp Cecil O'Brien W. D. O’brien W. B. O'Brien Avery Rush Bankers Alsa Amarillo Chamber OF Commerce
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