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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1925
Page
3
House Peters stars in The Tornado a powerful forest lord drama closing its Katy theater engagement. A love plot and rival schemes drive a swift story with a dramatic flood finale portrayed with realism and strong acting. Viewers would miss a gripping period melodrama.
City wrestling fans show strong interest in an exhibition at the Falp Theater Thursday night featuring Arthur Saxon, famed as the world’s strongest man, taking on Roy Beckwith. The main bout begins at 9:00 PM with preliminaries at 8:30 and a 7:16 PM show. A related photos exhibit of Saxon is on display near Fair Eats, and massed piano concert seats are on sale at Collins Drug. Palo Duro Camp Modern Woodmen meet tonight to elect delegates for the State Convention in Austin May 6 and 7.
Watch for symptoms of worms in children and act quickly with White's Cream Vermifuge. The remedy drives out worms and restores rosy cheeks at 35c, sold by all druggists. Meanwhile in England, tusks of a Siberian mammoth, thought to be 50,000 years old, are being turned into billiard balls.
Khiva Temple Panhandle unit launches drive to fund the pilgrimage of its band drum corps and patrol to the Imperial Council in Los Angeles this June. A monster ball on July 4 in Amarillo will sell tickets with a chance to win Cayuse Indian blankets, aiding a deluxe train to the Imperial city.
The Crusaders Bible class of the First Methodist Church hosted a banquet in Amarillo attended by about fifty members and spouses. Dr. J George Nunn leads the class and J M Williams acted as toast master. The evening featured member addresses, singing, and a quartet, with notes on the class’s aims and growth amid festive atmosphere.
In Dimmitt on March 17 county publicity officials announced a county wide jack rabbit drive planned for Castro county on April 1. Pathe News and other film corporations were extended a special invitation to attend, as organizers call it the biggest drive ever planned in the United States.
A district board race centers on gender and time commitments as supporters of the Kendrick-McMeans-Milholland ticket challenge the Cotton-Ray-Rogers claim that Milholland would be absent much of the time. They accuse opponents of drafting three men to replace current trustees, while backers pledge that women have served four years well and deserve continued representation.
A mine explosion trapped 33 workers at the Baltimore and Ohio coal mine beneath Buffalo Creek in a valley. Rescue operations, led by Inspector Lambie, focus on air shafts and ventilation as crews battle darkness with the power plant destroyed.
Three women and four men claim a moral victory as North Amarillo candidates press a board stakes fight. Trustees deny claims that Mitcholland cannot attend meetings, noting he is a Rock Island engineer ready to participate regularly.
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