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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1923
Page
9
The United States wheat council plans to shift marketing leadership from Liverpool to Chicago. It will establish an executive office in Chicago, seek a charter, and pursue activities to promote the welfare of U.S. wheat farmers.
Special to The News Canyon reports Rev B F Frona barger manager of the Baptist Encampment grounds says the roof will be completed this week on the large tabernacle for the encampment starting July 25 lasting eight days. Many Baptist pastors from the plains helped last week and more will assist this week to make the meeting one of the best ever in the region.
The Hunt County Tennessee Association held its first annual picnic in Greenville Texas welcoming more than 1000 former Tennesseans and kinfolk at the city park. Mayor Joseph F. Nichols greeted attendees.
About 200 certificates were awarded to pastors and lay workers from Texas Oklahoma and New Mexico at the fifth preachers summer assembly in Dallas marking the completion of Sunday School training and city and rural work in the Southern Methodist Church.
Austin June 28 Assistants attorney eval were called into conference as to oil and gas permits on state prison lands General Keeling today submitted by a state official as to question involved. Opinion was not completed and the attorney general withheld statements as to the question involved.
B J Guthrie arrived from Gallup to open Gypsie Oil central office in Albuquerque with equipment coming from Gallup. The firm plans scouting and eventual drilling within years to learn state geology, aiming to boost New Mexico industry and potential large pipelines if oil is found.
European migrants line the Mexico border waiting for July 1 when the new immigrant law takes effect. George J. Harris, supervising inspector of the El Paso district, describes the scene as scores of Europeans anticipate the change.
A Bonham woman, Mrs. A P D Hammock Sr, was burned to death when a morning fire destroyed her home. Neighbors rushed to rescue but flames prevented help. The elderly resident lived alone in the dwelling.
A massive gusher fire at the Mutual Oil Company field in Orange Texas caused about 50 000 in losses as the derrick and equipment burned. The blaze continued late into the day jeopardizing the field if gas shifts to oil before it is controlled.
Miss Mathilde Stecksen ended a 241 hour endurance dance at a rural hall near Beaumont after ten days of dancing with six others. She cited heavy rain reducing crowd attendance and said she could have continued 100 more hours.
Montgomery Ala June 28 Porter E Glenn of Fort Worth Texas was indicted by the Montgomery County grand jury on selling fraudulent oil stocks to an Alabama man Glenn was recently arrested in Texas by federal authorities on this charge
Corpus Christi reports Grege Gibson aged 24, son of a wealthy rancher, found dead near Benavides on his father's farm. A searching party discovered a bullet wound in the back of his head. all indications point to murder. Authorities investigate the shooting at the brush clump near the windmill.
Del Rio Pel Rio June 28 Dr B Youngblood director of the experiment system urged economic and scientific study at the fourteen Texas stations. Station No 14 near Sonora is studying range conditions as part of the association efforts. This afternoon's sale totaled 11900 for fine sheep and goats. the top price went to a one year old registered Rambouillet ram. A sandstorm interrupted the sale briefly followed by light drizzle.
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