Fourth of July Picnic Tickets Go On Sale in Amarillo
Tickets go on sale Monday for a large Panhandle Fourth of July celebration at Harding Ranch. Proceeds benefit the disabled Children's Council with weekend camping, free barbecue, swimming, and entertainment. Tickets cost 50 cents adults, 25 cents children. one ticket admits one entry to the ranch. Numerous donors provide prizes, food, fuel, and supplies for the event.
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Panhandle
Amarillo
Crippled Children’s Council
Southwest
Harding Ranch
Picnic Paradise
John Snider
J. C. Paschal
Crippled Children's Council
Harding
German Bonds Rally Leads Broad Market Gain
German bonds posted the largest gains as the general market rose. The week saw higher closing averages for industrial and public utility issues, with public offerings totaling 79.2 million dollars. State and municipal bonds also contributed to the uptick as investors anticipated further issuance.
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New York
Hoo
Germany
New Jersey
Fathers Honored In Sunday Church Services Across Amarillo
Special Father’s Day programs filled morning and evening worship at Amarillo churches. Sermons urged fathers to stand for righteousness in home and society while choirs and solos accompanied services at Polk Street Methodist Central Presbyterian and other houses of worship.
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Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist Church
Ira F. Key
Reverend Key
Grieg
Lord
Randegger
Kreisler
Calkin
J. Hoytt Boles
Presbyterian
Lemare
Harker
West
First Baptist Church
G. I. Yates
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
J. S. Huckabee
Roy C. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Vincent J. Steffan
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Steffan
J. C. Sisemore
W. P. Garvin
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Ashford
M. G. Mathis
Chopin
Traumerer
Schumann
Salut d'Amour
Elger
Josephs. Flacks
First Fundamental Church
Tenth Avenue
Taylor Street
Ferrell Fox
West Amarillo
Panhandle
Hal C. Randolph
Plains
Churches of Christ
Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Jesus
Ten Best Broadway Plays Named by Burns Mantle
Drama critic Burns Mantle selects the ten best non musical Broadway plays from last season. Elizabeth the Queen and Tomorrow and Tomorrow headline a list that includes Once in a Lifetime Alison's House and The Barretts of Wimpole Street among others.
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New York
Burns Mantle
Mantle
Elizabeth the Queen
Maxwell Anderson
Philip Barry
Moss Hart
George S. Kaufman
Lynn “Alison
Susan Claspell
Husband
Rachel Crothers
Louis Weitzenkorn
William Bolitho
Texas seeks removal of ban on farm products in West
Texas officials led by J M Del Curto push for lifting western state quarantines on Texas crops especially Irish and sweet potatoes. He attending Cheyenne meeting to press for removal of bans for pest free shipments as Texas expands potato acreage. Del Curto to speak on the legal status of state quarantines and cites citrus nursery disputes with Florida. A Canadian scientist links India weather conditions to recent forecasts.
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Austin
Tex
Texas
State Department of Agriculture
J. M. del Curto
Western
Cheyenne
Wyo
del Curto
Florida
Southern Board
Cotton market shows brisk week with price gains
New Orleans reports a strong, brisk cotton market with higher trading volume late in the week. Prices firmed after fluctuating start as shorts covered and demand rose, with daily highs, lows, and closing levels listed for the week compared to last year.
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New Orleans
L.yr
Botany Student to Hunt Rare Specimens
Cornelius Moeller, a University of Texas botany advanced student, will spend the Texas canyon country summer researching unusual plants. Dr. B C Tharp, UT botany professor, will accompany him after Moeller visits his mother in Cuero. Moeller discovered a rare gourd specimen that drew attention from leading botanists in the Guadalupe River bottoms near Cuero.
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Cuero
Tex
Cornelius Moeller
University of Texas
Canyon
Texas
B. C. Tharp
Young Moeller
Moeller
Guadalupe River
Rhode Island Tries Salmon Experiment
Providence Rhode Island June 21 A P To date about the only canned salmon Rhode Islanders know may be turned to farm raised stock under the Wickford fish hatchery. Roland P Bowen supervises about 1000 young salmon in wooden tanks as they progress each day awaiting future distribution to lakes and ponds if they thrive.
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Providence
R. I
Rhode Islanders
Roland P. Bowen
Wickford Fish Hatchery
Bowen
Stock Leads Price Rise of Commodities
Live stock prices surge as hogs and cattle climb at Kansas City markets. Hog top hits 7.45 as week gains 75 cents, with yearling steers up to 8.85 and forecasts of prime steer prices near 10 before fall pasture. Notes supply tightness, consumer demand, and limited packer price passthrough. Also covers Canada entry via state licenses, duration rules, bonds, and duty limits for travelers and personal articles.
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Kansas City
Southwest
Kansas
Oklahoma
Enforc
Austin June 21 Preparations are under way in the motor division of the state railroad commission to enforce the new motor truck regulations. Blanks for permit applications are prepared. Class A permits extend automatically. Class B and contract carriers must reapply. New common carrier rules will govern rates and operations.
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Austin
Motor Division
State Railroad Commission
Railroad Commission
Mark Marshall
The
Senator Vandenberg Calls White House From Toronto Booth
The Associated Press reports Senator Vandenberg of Michigan believes he may be the first to telephone the White House from a pay booth in a Toronto drug store. He made the call during a dinner for Toronto merchants aboard the steamship Noronic hosted by the Detroit Chamber of Commerce. Details of the discussion with Mr. Hoover and the coins used remain undisclosed.
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Associated Press
Toronto
Vandenberg
Michigan
White House
Detroit Chamber of Commerce
Noronic
Mr. Hoover
Early Botanist to Be Honored at 200th Garden Anniversary
Philadelphia reports the 200th anniversary celebration of the first American botanic garden honoring John Bartram born 1699 in Darby. Invitations extended to 2000 botanists and horticulturists from the United States and Europe. Bartram aided by Native Americans and Independence Hall visitors gathered his rare plants now part of city parks along the Schuylkill. Noted guests include the Duke of Portland, the Duke of Bedford, Viscount Allsanter and Colonel F R Durham.
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Philadelphia
Europe
America
John Bartram
George II
Schuylkill River
Bartram
Independence Hall
the Republic
Darby
New World
Duke of Portland
Duke of Bedford
Viscount Allsanter
F. R. Durham
Waive Court Fees to Educate Minor in Reno Case
In Reno the courthouse reports two attorneys relinquished fees valued at 500 and 200 dollars to fund the education of Irving Derfel the minor heir of Samuel Derfel. The move aims to redirect funds to a charitable cause rather than legal costs. A separate New York note mentions Alyina Reut struggling to name her 11 children as a witness in a will case. In Alaska Mrs Oliver Wolcott shows movies of a large brown bear shot at 40 feet, with her husband and guide armed nearby.
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Reno
U.P
John 8. Sinai
8. H. Rosenthal
Irving Derfel
Samuel Derfel
New York
Alyina Reut
Ketchikan
Alaska
Oliver Wolcott
Boston
Arkansas’s Cinderella comeback on a sea of green
Arkansas reports a strong recovery from hard times with bank reorganizations, crop diversification, and federal aid. Governor Parnell cites a nationwide crisis easing as the state boasts high crop prospects, rising incomes, and robust farm activity aided by rainfall and public works.
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Federal Treasury
Red Cross
St. Louis
Ceene
University of Arkansas
Mississippi
Artqusas
Parnell
Arkansas
Indifference Dampens Volume in New York Curb Market
The New York curb market saw reduced trading activity as professional and public indifference lowered turnover to nominal levels. Oils firmed late after California price gains while Vacuum fluctuated amid anti merger sentiment. News of May earnings dragged Cities Service, Newmont Mining dividend omission hurt, and Woolworth Limited shares boosted activity despite narrow moves.
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New York
California
Cities Service
Newmont Mining
General Theaters
Aluminum of America
Educational
Philip Morris
Fajardo Sugar
Woolworth Limited
Biography of Judge Bean Planned by Everett Lloyd
Everett Lloyd of San Antonio, editor of Lloyd's Magazine, plans a biography of Roy Bean proprietor of the Jersey Lily Saloon at Langtry, Texas. Bean served as justice of the peace and ran a famed court and saloon known for The Jersey Lily and The Law West of the Pecos.
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Austin
Everett Lloyd
San Antonio
Lloyd’s Magazine
Roy Bean
Bean
Langtry
Texas
Pecos
Isle of Jersey
New Orleans
San Francisco
Lillian Langtry
Lloyd
Judge Bean
Kentucky
Mississippi
Louisiana
California
Odds Quoted Against Twin Babies by London Broker
A London insurance broker quotes odds of 100 to 5B against twin babies. The remark draws attention to betting figures linked to multiple births and risks in actuarial pricing in the city.
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London
Divers to End Cannibal Trout Menace in California Pool
In Azusa California on June 21 divers William Graw and Sailor Jim Brown devised a method to trap cannibal trout that feed on fry and resist angler hooks. They used a net and a bubble attracted diver to net the fish, saving the Rainbow Angling Club from heavy losses. Radio distress keys being added to lifeboats noted.
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Azusa
Cal
Rainbow
William Graw
Jim” Brown
Brown
China seeks regular seat on world league council
Geneva June 21 China, likely to win a semi permanent seat on the League of Nations Council at the September assembly, with backing for reorganization of public health and finances. Debate continues over creating more permanent seats as assemblies weigh Asia’s representation and China’s strategic position.
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China
League of Nations Council
League
Sir Arthur Salter
League Assembly
League Council
Spain
Poland
Belgium
Harison
Germany
Russia
Asia
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