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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1925

Page

6

Kiwanis Club Ladies Night Stunts at Amarillo Hotel

Kiwanis Club held a lively ladies night at the Amarillo Hotel with a stunt filled program from 7 50 to 8 05 with acts by J E Spann and others. Rev W H Fisher offered the invocation and greetings came from Plainview Kiwanis for the zero hour program. An orchestra provided music and the show featured acts such as Frederic Delzell as waitress and magician duo J K Boyce and H E Hertner. Western Packing Company provided meat hors d oeuvres amid applause.

Kiwanis Club Amarillo Hotel J. E. Spann E. D. Green St. Paul Frederic Delzel T. M. Montgomery Mikes Hollander Reba Utterback F. H. Krug Virginia Krug Felice Stinnett W. A. Smith Frederic Deilzell J. K. Boyce H. E. Hertner Rev. O'Malley C. R. Austin W. O. Allen Mr. Boyce Western Packing Company

Plan to Make Tiber Navigable From Sea to Rome

Rome dispatch reports renewed debate on making the Tiber navigable by freight barges to Rome. Proponents say water transport could ease railroad congestion from the Mediterranean, lowering prices by easing supply delivery to the capital.

Tiber Associated Pro Ga Rome Mediterranean

Radio Music At News Model Home Event Tonight

The Amarillo Furniture Company hosts a radio party at the Daily News Model Home with WDAG broadcasting from 8 30 to 10 pm. Bill Eustace and his orchestra perform popular numbers for visitors while they inspect the model home and furnishings. The group includes Paul James Jr. of Memphis Texas and members Rip McAlpine Elmer Smith John Taylor Byron Halley Louis Thomas.

Amarillo Furniture Company WDAG National Cycle Company Bill Eustace Boys Dance Orchestra

Midwest company expands holdings in Panhandle field

Closing of a contract for over 1300 acres of oil leases and wells on the J. O. Whittington et al properties in Williams ranch, Wheeler county, to Midwest Exploration Co. for 800000 dollars marks Midwest’s entry into the Panhandle field. Cash portion rumored about a fourth. rest from petroleum sale proceeds.

J. O. Whittington Et al Williams Ranch South Wheeler County Midwest Exploration Co Midwest Refining Company Denver Midwest Panhandle

Singleton Wins Contract for New Odd Fellows Hall

The contract to build the Odd Fellows hall east of the Diks Club on Fifth Street was awarded to J. D. Singleton. Work will start immediately. The two story brick building costs about 22500 dollars and the Texas M. & M. Company will occupy the lower floor.

Odd Fellows Hall Diks Club Fifth Street J. D. Singleton Smith and Townes Texas M. & M. Company

Death of Mrs Elizabeth W Dean Remains of Amarillo Area

Mrs Elizabeth Witten Dean aged 39 died after a brief illness at her home seven miles south of Amarillo. Survived by husband A R Dean and five children, mother Mrs J T Witten, four brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Blackburn Funeral Home this afternoon at 4 with Rev J C Sizemore officiating, burial at Llano Cemetery.

Elizabeth Witten Dean Amarillo A. R. Dean J. T. Witten East 9Th Street J. J. Witten Panhandle B. B. Witten Wichita Kan J. W. Witten Mangum Okla O. T. Witten Gladys Witten Amarillo Lula Clawson Los Angeles Calif Blackburn Funeral Home J. ¢. Sizemore Tabernacle Baptist Church Llano Cemeery

Webb Hunter jury discharged without verdict

The jury in the case of R. W. Webb versus E. Hunter et al was dismissed about 8 PM without a verdict. They stood 7 to 5 in favor of the plaintiff, Webb, who seeks $10,000 damages for injuries from a machine in which Hunter and others were riding.

R. W. Webb E.©. Hunter Et al Webb Hunter

Oil briefs report drilling near Logan New Mexico test at 300 feet

W K Page No 1 notes Harry T McGee holds a federal permit and is drilling 300 feet to the SW of Section 9 Township 9 North Range 34 East, about 34 miles east of Logan. Dorset Carter of Pantex Pipe Line Co. has contracted for 60,000 barrels of crude oil from a well on the Whittenburg property in south Hutchinson County with Judge H E Hoover of Canadian. After closing the agreement, the first exclamation of the

W. K. Page Harry T. McGee Logan N. Mex Dorset Carter Pantex Pipe Line Company Whittenburg I Hutchinson County H. EB. Hoover

Funeral Services for Former Mayor of Lubbock Held

Special to The News Lubbock June 22 Charles Edward Parks 48 former mayor of Lub bock and veteran plans businessman was buried here this afternoon following his death yesterday from Pellagra illness that had clung to him since 1922 He served as alderman 1909 1913 and as mayor 1917 1922 retiring due to illness.

Lubbock Charles Edward Parks Plans Parks

Filipino Sailors Enlist In Insular Coast Guard

Manila June 22 Associated Press reports the Insular coastguard fleet begins organization and training for officers and crews as a modest start toward a future Philippine navy. Brigadier General Crame with Interior Secretary Agoncillo approved transferring arms and equipment. sailors volunteer to furnish their own uniforms.

Insular Associated Press Manila Wood Rafael Crame Constabulary Philippine Navy Crame Interior Felipe Agoncillo

Shepherd to Take Witness Stand Today

Proceedings in the Shepherd case continue as the defense plans to call witnesses tomorrow morning after a day of medical testimony. A surprise nurse witness attacked elements of the state's circumstantial case, noting Billy McClintock believed he had typhoid before diagnosis and detailing visits by Isabelle Pope. Prosecutors say Pope’s presence in the room was not objected to but cited it for context. the trial schedule anticipates jury submission by week’s end.

Cutor Shepherd Siam Stewart Mabel A. McClanahan Manhattan Billy McClintock Billy Isabelle Pope Miss Pope Miss McClanahan Mrs. Shepherd Stuckey Abilene John Wannamaker America Washington P. W. Horn Texas Tech College E. E. White Intermedi

Senator Ladd of North Dakota Dies in 1920s Context

Senator Ladd of North Dakota dies after a life marked by stringent corporate regulation stances and opposition to the Harding administration on several projects. Married Rizpah Sprogle in Annapolis in 1893, eight children born. his loss deeply felt in the Republican insurgent bloc as the party splits and aligns with La Follette’s legacy in the 1920s senate.

Congress Harding Rizpah Sprogle Annapolis Washington Senator Ladd Senate LaFollette Republican Organization of Ladd

Epworth Meet Attracts 600 Leaguers For Event

Abilene reports 600 Leaguers gathered for the Epworth meeting. Rev. Stuckey urged biblical teaching in schools, ethics along with religion, and Christian citizenship. Dr. P. W. Horn of Texas Tech spoke, with a full schedule of sermons, classes, and youth activities outlined for the day.

Walker C. A. Bickley Jesus Rauschenbush J. L. Henson Parker Cal Wright Stewart R. A. Stewart R. N. Huckabee Matthews H. K. King Brown J. H. Hamblen C. T. Watson Evans J. C. Haynes I. T. Huckabee J. W. Hawkins J. P. Patterson W. M. Caldwell P. W. Horn

Oil Well Supply to Open Panhandle Oil House

Oil Well Supply Company of Pittsburgh has leased rail trackage and plans to open an oil well supply house in Panhandle, indicating expansion into new regional market activity.

Oil Well Supply Company of Pittsburg Panhandle

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