World Christian unity urged by Woman's Missionary Council
In Nashville the Women's Missionary Council of the Methodist Episcopal Church South heard reports from younger church workers in Mexico, Brazil, China and South America. Bishop W N Ainsworth stressed world-wide Christian responsibility and warned that Christianity must be for the whole world or none, as nations and cultures become interlinked.
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Women’s Missionary Council
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Mexico
Brazil
China
South America
Senorita Eglantina Flores
Scarritt College
Nasville
Tenn
Couny
Senorita Flores
Senorita Odette Barberi
Council of South
Ainsworth
Saint Patrick’s memory observed with Irish tale origin
The article notes St Patrick’s Day is celebrated worldwide and presents a historian’s account: born in France, captured by Irish raiders at 16, sold in Antrim, later escaped, studied in Tours, consecrated bishop by Pope Celestine in 432, landed in Ireland and converted kings and people, built churches, and ordained clergy in The Little Green Isle. He died at an unspecified age.
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Saint Patrick
Ireland
Bartholomew O’brien
St. Anthony’s Hospital
St. Patrick
France
Gaul
Milcho
County
Antrim
St. Martin of Tours
Celestine
Little Green Isle
Weather summary for Amarillo and West Texas areas
Amarillo and vicinity fair with no significant temperature change. Oklahoma shows showers and local thunderstorms with cooler temperatures in the northwest, Monday and Tuesday, partly cloudy with possible showers in the extreme south. West Texas reports local showers and cooler conditions in the north Monday and Tuesday, otherwise generally fair, cooler in the southeast portion.
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Amarillo
Klahoma
West Texas
West Amarillo Church Marks First Anniversary and New Temple Bid
West Amarillo Baptist Church celebrated its first anniversary with record crowds in Sunday school and preaching. The church plans a three story Gothic temple at 1401 Monroe Street, designed by Berry and Hatch, to seat 1200 with 22 classrooms, and construction awarded to Frank Litle to begin immediately.
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Church of Christ
Berry and Hatch
Monroe Street
Frank Litle
West Amarillo Baptist Church
A. W. Fechner
Israel
Senate Body To Quiz Enforcement Commission Members
The Senate Judiciary Committee plans to quiz Hoover law enforcement officials, including Attorney General Mitchell and Chairman Wickersham, behind closed doors on the administration of the prohibition law. The resolution by Chairman Norris seeks a full inquiry, with mixed support on the eight month old enforcement panel.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover Law Enforcement Commission
Senate Judiciary Committee
Wickersham
Mitchell
Senate
Law Enforcement Commission
Norris
Judiciary Committee
Borah
Idaho
Death of Primo de Rivera in Paris shocks world
Primo de Rivera former dictator of Spain dies of heart disease in a Paris hotel room at 60. He had resigned January 28 ending six years of power. His daughters found him. he died before help could reach him as he planned to seek treatment in Wiesbaden.
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Associated P'ress
Paris
Primo de Rivera
Spain
General de Rivera
Marquis de Estella
de Rivera
Wiesbaden
Germany
Carn
Pilar
Woman Sheriff Holds Three Robbers After Kansas Man Hunt
Three Missouri robbers sought in a major chase across the Arroyo country were captured near Jetmore, Kansas. Sheriff Mrs. W. D. Rorick of Stanton county led the effort and said the men would likely be extradited to face murder charges in Colorado. The trio John Walker Joplin Missouri Andrew J Halliday Webb City Missouri Clyde Rhea Webb City Missouri admitted prior prison terms and are now in custody near the Manter State Bank robbery site.
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The
United Press
Johnson
Kansas
Colorado
Arroyo
W. D. Rorick
Stanton County
Eads
Charles Hickman
Bridge Player With 13 Hearts Fails To Get Bid
COLORADO SPRINGS Colo March 16 Page the bridge experts and then shed a tear for Mrs Anna Conway who held 13 hearts and failed to get a bid Mrs Anna Fleming the dealer received a slight shock when she discovered she had dealt herself 12 clubs and one spade Her excitement was comparable to that of Mrs E C Borden who had 12 diamonds and one club nothing like the feeling of Mrs M V Ryan who had 12 spades and one diamond Mrs Conway of course was experiencing one of those once in a lifetime feelings Mrs Conway with all the hearts in the deck bid seven hearts which bid was topped by that of Mrs Ryan with seven spades Mrs Ryans partner held the odd spade giving them 13 in the two hands and a grand slam.
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Associated Press
Colorado Springs
Cels
Anna Conway
Anna Fleming
E. C. Borden
M. V. Ryan
Mrs. Conway
Mrs. Ryan
John W Britt Pioneer Here Dies at 71
John Wesley Britt aged 71 longtime Amarillo resident and former police chief 1904 to 1906 died about 5 30 am at 809 Jackson street after a two day illness He moved to Amarillo in 1889 helped build the first brick school and was known for honesty in business and public life He was also a longtime sheriff s force member and a prominent pioneer in the Texas Panhandle Continued on Page 2 Col 6
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John Wesley Britt
Texas Panhandle
Jackson Street
Britt
Amarillo
Fort Worth Woman Slain in Pasture Theories Point to Robbery Rejected
Mrs. Peart Vous, 30, a Fort Worth rooming house employee, was found murdered in a pasture four miles north of Fort Worth. Investigators suspect blunt hammer blows to the head from behind. The body showed multiple strikes. two dental prongs cut into the skull. Jewelry and a stopped watch lay on the corpse. Police discount robbery as motive.
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Associated Prensa
Worth
Peart Vous
Fort Worth
English Sets High Flight Record Here
Harold English of the English airport reportedly set a new Panhandle altitude record by piloting a Ryan cabin plane to around 14 500 feet. About 750 cars watched the stunt as he beat his prior mark of 11 000 feet. He flew at 4 45 after which the silver speck circled the field, then descended as spectators cheered. The Amarillo area low northerly breeze touched the field while he faced no air trouble, and he did not use oxygen tanks despite nearing rarefied air.
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Harold English
Panhandle
Ryan
English
Amarillo
Engith
Unholy Alliance Charged Between GOP Power Interests
Rep Garner of Texas accuses the Republican organization of an unholy alliance with power interests over Muscle Shoals, naming Claudius Huston as connected with lobbyists and private gain. He says Huston’s presidency of the party links Hoover administration forces to special privilege seekers and 1932 nomination dynamics.
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Associated Press
Washington
Representative Garner
Texas
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
Muscle Shoals
Huston
Senate Committee
Texan
Hoover
Joe Grundy
Senate
Republican Party
R Q Lee Shows To Be Definitely Better
Representative R Q Lee of Texas, long ill in a Washington hospital, was reported by his physician to be definitely better with a good chance of recovery. The doctor noted he slept well last night after days of critical illness, marking a hopeful turn from a previously desperate prognosis.
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R. Q. Lee
Associated Prev
Washington
Lee
Texas
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