Burlesque Show Aids Borger Crippled Children Fund
June 21 Borger Big Theater filled as Lions Club and local merchants staged a burlesque bathing revue to support the crippled children's fund. Emcee Emmett Ellis introduced dignified men parading as fair young damsels while audience favorites like Jimmy Kuroki and Vic Shango won top spots with humorous attire. Prizes included a free round trip to Stinnett sand hills. the event may become an annual fundraiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borger
Lions Club
Crippled Children's Fund
Amarillo
Emmett Ellis
Silver Spray Orchestra
Jimmy Kuroki
Kuroki
Hutchinson County
Herald
M.G
Ellis
Stinnett
Prehistoric Bison End May Have Gotten Caught in Tar Pits
German professors at the University of California reconstruct the death of a 100000 year old bison from Beverly Hills. A lone front leg bone found during sewer work suggests the animal died after becoming entangled in the La Brea tar pits nearby. It is believed another animal may have torn the leg from the body and dragged it to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
University of California
Beverly Hills
la Brea
This is still a man’s world and memory hints
Ju liana Tanner argues all men plays attract more interest than all women productions with examples like Journey's End and Wings Over Europe. Henry C. Link promotes memory rules as science shows, and a note on color versus sound accuracy. A war and peace discussion prompts readers to think about global understanding.
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Juliana Tanner
Independent Woman
Europe
Charles Bittinger
Science News
Henry C. Link
Albert FE. Wiggam
John Marshall High School
Minneapolis
Social Science
United States
John F. Dille
Illinois students depart Amarillo after brief Pueblo visit
About 459 people including 30 students and 130 instructors and helpers from Illinois State Normal University depart Amarillo after a day of rest. The group travels by bus, logging more than 8000 miles for a geography study tour. The nine hour geography credit is earned toward diplomas as the party heads west toward the Pacific Coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Illinois State Normal University At
H. O. Lathrop
Illinois
Pacific Coast
Around the Clock KGNC Monday Radio Schedule
A detailed hourly list of KGNC programming from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM including The Sky Pilot Eye Opener Musical Clock Rose of Picardy Eddie Duchin Orch and more. The schedule highlights variety shows news broadcasts and musical segments across morning afternoon and evening blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sky Pilot
Massey Family
Jane Marcy
Roland Smythe
Picardy
Huntsman
Eddie Duchin
Orch
U. P. News
Eddie Baumer
Jane Walker
Novelties & Grain
Phil Marley
The
Light Crust Doughboys
Flying Dutchman
Larry Bradford
Philco Party
Betty
Bob
Manhattan Singers
Ann Bemus
Jewel Box
Ivaughn Veazey
Ray Noble
Students begin cross country tour from Normal to Amarillo
A group of students started their tour from Normal on June 17 traveling through the Ozark Mountains to Amarillo. They will visit the Grand Canyon Carlsbad Caverns Los Angeles San Francisco Oregon and Canada before returning home. Each student pays 240 to cover tuition and incidentals and the party set camp near Amarillo with military precision after arrival Saturday evening.
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Carlsbad Caverns
Grand Canyon
Boulder Dam
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Oregon
Canada
Ozark Mountains
Amarillo
Building Permits For Service Stations And Garages
Texas Company adds a service station at 1601 Van Buren Street with an estimated cost of 3000. Contractor PF. W. Jesse listed. Texas Company also plans an addition at 301 North Fillmore Street costing 2000 with contractor F. W. Jessee. Selah Stewart at 201 Jackson Street to repair fire loss costing 1000 with A. H. Journey as contractor. Phillips Petroleum Company at 2701 Line Avenue requests a service station addition costing 35. Regina Determan at 1921 Taylor Street proposes a garage building costing 15 with A. Triplett as contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Company
van Buren Street
PF. W. Jesse
Selah Stewart
Jackson Street
A. H. Journey
Phillips Petroleum Company
Line Avenue
Regina Determan
Taylor Street
A. Triplett
Frantic Elevator Entrance Sparks Unlikely Pair
In the heat of the day two men hurry inside an elevator. The shorter man clings to his taller companion as they move quickly, nearly dragging him along. The shorter man rolls his eyes and flashes a wide pie eyed grin, clearly drunk.
Planning Members To Visit Projects Bonham
Leaders of the land use planning movement in Texas and Oklahoma will tour projects converting worn land to public use. They will inspect 17,000 acre Fannin County Rural Resettlement in Texas and visit 3,000 acre Lake Murray project in Oklahoma, a 26,000 acre Payne County project, and a 32,000 acre Muskogee County Oklahoma project. R. C. Hopping of Lubbock, TX, chairs the Texas Planning Board committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonham
Texas
Oklahoma
Fannin County
Lake Murray
Payne County
Muskogee
Hypnotic Dentistry Promises Painless Dental Work
London reports show Royal Dental Hospital patients undergoing teeth work with hypnotic suggestion. William Lovatt argues it is natural and harmless, with 170 percent of patients responding to anaesthesia suggestions. He cites 3,000 cases supporting hypnotism’s medical potential.
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London
Royal Dental Hospital
William Lovatt
Mr. Lovatt
Population figures show Nazi era surge in Germany
Berlin reports Germany's population reached 67,069,000 at end of 1935, up from 65,143,052 in mid 1933. Saar region excluded, 64,533 births year over year, and 650,851 marriages. Figures reveal conflicting counts used in Reichstag campaign rhetoric.
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Berlin
Germany
Saar
Adolf Hitler
Hitler
Robert Ley
Labor Front
Year’s Middle by The Associated Press
Midnight July 2 will be the exact middle of the year. The day is the 183rd of the year with 183 remaining. All the exaggerated forms of goldfish derive from one form and eventually revert to the original type. Fancy breeds result from man’s interference with nature.
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Associated Press
Potter Girl Among 4-H Leaders of Texas State
Mil dred Scott, a 13 year old Potter County resident, earns Texas 4 H gold star girl recognition for 1935. She demonstrated in clothing and gardening, saved over 20 on 4 H activities, and earned 12 prizes at the tri state fair. Mil dred will visit A M and Galveston Dallas in July 2025 and may pursue a college scholarship later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Simmons
Texas
Potter County
Mildred Scott
Mildred
Galveston
Dallas
Amarillo
L. C. Scott
Saacey Community Club
4-H
Home Demonstration Association
Mary Sitton
County Home
Pedestrian fatalities predominate in urban auto accidents
Statistics show that in cities over 10 000 population 67 percent of those killed in automobile accidents are pedestrians, while in rural regions 33 percent are pedestrians.
King Edward VIII Declared Ineligible for Alberta Dividend
King Edward VIII, owner of the E. P. ranch in Alberta, is ruled ineligible for the 25 dollar a month basic dividend offered to all adults by the Social Credit Government. The king is not a permanent resident, so he will not receive the bonus when paid.
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Edmonton
Alta
U.P
Edward VIII
E. P
Alberta
Social Credit
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Lord Dawson of Penu
Home Office
State of Texas
Potter
Judicial Court
Galveston County
Guaranty Building & Loan Company
W. D. Reynolds
Pearl Reynolds
Court House
Morningside
Holland
Guarantyne & Loan Company
Sam Ramsey
W.M. Adams
Eheriff
Albert Edward Wiggam
Sage
Nouham
Pueblo Cibala
KGNC
Flapper
Fanny
Jane Withers
Spencer Tracy
Pat O'Brien
Josephine Hutchinson
Ross Alexander
Guy Kibbee
Louise Fazenda
Archie Maye
Warner Bros
Sinclair Lewis
Susa
R. C. Hopping
Lubbock
Texas Planning Board
Amarillo High School
Kenney Keith and
His
Kampus Kats
Texas Club
East Third
Paramount
Edna Ferber
Irene Dunne
Allan’jones
All Color
Cartoon
Paramount News
America
Rudy
Vallee
Connecticut Yankees
NAT Dance Palace
City Auditorium
Lois Black
Care Globe-News
Amarillo, Texas
Tri-State Fair Association
Ala
M-G-M
Tarra
Nu-Sheen
DRY Cleaning
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