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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1925

Page

7

Exalted Ruler Rand Atwell Visits Amarillo Elks

Judge Jim H. L. Atwell, grand exalted ruler of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, spoke to Amarillo Lodge last night. He urged Elks to aid in restoring historic monuments and noted future lectures to be given around October 20. Dallas district deputy grand exalted ruler Nifford Braly attended, and Atwell and secretary W. R. Dud departed for Dallas at 6 this morning.

Jim HL Atwell The Benevolent and Protective of Elks Over Elks Amarillo Lodge Mr. Atwell W. R. Dud Dallas Lodge Ama Judge Atwell Man Country Santa Depot Mr. Dudwill Dallas

Clovis votes to sell municipal light water plant

In Clovis New Mexico a special election approved selling the municipal light and water plant to the New Mexico Utilities Company a Texas Utilities branch. The measure won by 92 votes and aims to connect the Clovis system with Portales and extend lines to adjacent Texas towns. I R Kelso president of the buyer was in Clovis during the campaign.

LOVIS N. M New Mexico Pany Texas Utilities Company Counies Portales Texas I. R. Kelso Clovis

City Briefs on marriages, moves, and staff changes

Marriage license issued to Boyd Brown Sizemore and Missie Lou Slack. W S Payne, a noted Dallas criminal, plans a move to Amarillo soon. Inest Woodburn, long in Amarillo retail drug trade, joins Lindsay Drug Company at 4 Polk streets. Willie Young resigns from Greer's department and joins Cain Ready-to-Wear and Millinery in Shamrock. E Posey and Ulrich Posey travel from Birmingham for their sister FB McMinn's funeral. Misses Ra and Eva Posey stay in Birmingham.

Boyd Brown Sizemore Missie Lou Slack Inest Woodburn Amarillo Lindsay Drug Company Polk Streets Iss Willie Young Greer’s Department Cain Shamrock

Pampa fair canceled this year reports AMPA

The AMPA reports the Pampa fair will not be held this year due to a decision by the fair committee. Permanent tidings will be erected for the big next year. Also noted is a Polish police study of foreign languages in Warsaw with officers learning new tongues.

Associated Press Warsaw Ose

Dander and Daraorne Hair Care Claim Promises

A vintage style ad touts Dander and Daraorne hair products for thickening and reviving dry or brittle hair. It urges brushing with a dampened brush and suggests a fragrance bottle from drug or toilet counters will refresh and enrich hair, implying growth and coverage benefits.

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Boosts Women's Health

A testimonial style notice extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving weakness and fatigue in women, avoiding surgeries, aiding after childbirth, and helping during puberty and life changes. It highlights endorsements, practical benefits, and calls for women to seek the remedy.

Lydia E. Pinkham T. H. Fuller Walpole N. H Mr. James Miles Cherry Street Dover Ohio

Southern Pacific tests extension into Rio Grande Valley

The Southern Pacific completed testimony before Interstate Commerce Commissioner Woodlock on extending its San Antonio and Aransas Pass line from Falfurrias into the lower Rio Grande Valley. Missouri Pacific objects, arguing valley facilities are adequate. witnesses urged construction of the extension, saying room exists for both Gulf Coast lines.

Associated Press Brownsville Southern Pacific Railroad Interstate Commerce Woodlock San Antonio Aransas Pass Falfurrias Rio Grande Valley Missouri Pacific Railroad Valley Development Montague Missouri Pacific Gulf Coast Lines Southern Pacific Road G. R. Cottingham Houston Southern Pacific Texas Louisiana St. Louis Mexico

Pimples Solved by Black and White Ointment and Soap

Advert suggests pimply youths face mistreatment from peers and claims Black and White Ointment and Soap can remove blemishes. Cites high sales as proof of popularity and notes both products are widely available through dealers. Ointment comes in 500 and 260 sizes with the 500 offering more value.

French novel prices rise to nine francs

Paris reports the French Publisher's Union has set the popular price for novels at nine francs. The prewar price ranged from three to three and a half francs, with recent years seeing increases to seven and a half francs.

Paris

Oil well driller seriously hurt in auto crash near Amarillo

W. J. Black, a former Danciger lease driller south of Pampa, lies between life and death in a local hospital after his car overturned seven miles east of Amarillo on the oil field highway. He was injured in the head and upper body while driving a small roadster, passing his wife, daughter, and son in another car. Black had recently completed a well for Danciger in Gray county and was en route with his family to Roswell to seek work with the same firm.

W. J. Black Danciger Pampa Amarillo Black Gray County Roswell

Pictures Show How Chevrolet Is Made Exhibit Opens

Plains Chevrolet Company invites the public to tour their offices and factory. Fifty large photographs display the making of every part that goes into the car. The display explores how Chevrolet can offer high quality at a low price, showcasing production facilities for customers.

Plains Chevrolet Company Shevrolet Chevrolet

Purifying Herbine Promises Quick Vitality Boost

Advertises Herbine as a remedy for torpid liver and constipation with immediate first-dose effects. Claims thorough purification and regulation, banishing bile and impurities while imparting exhilaration and buoyancy. Priced at 60 cents and sold by all druggists.

Yickey's Old Reliable Eye Water Ad

Yickey's Old Reliable Eye Water relieves sore eyes without burning or hurting. Available at all druggists for 25 cents. Adv.

Yickey

Four Amarillo Students On Canyon Honor Roll

Special to The News from Canyon reports sixty five students earned places on the West Texas State Teachers College honor roll during the summer session. Amarillo entrants include Bessie Blair Kenneth Sherer Mrs Emidien Walden and Georgia L Davis.

News Canyon Amarillo West Texas State Teachers College Bessie Blair Kenneth Sherer Emidien Walden Georgia L. Davis

China Pioneered Weaving Centuries Ahead of Global Knowledge

A historical note credits China with inventing weaving a century before its spread to other nations, marking a significant early development in textile craft and technology. The claim highlights China's influence on prehistoric and ancient craft traditions and the diffusion of technology across civilizations.

Hanson Post Plans Armistice Day Celebration

Hanson Post of the American Legion plans Armistice Day events including a parade at the fairgrounds, automobile races, a banquet and ball, plus a membership drive in November. A prize trip to the national convention may go to the top recruiter. The Legion Home will host club facilities on select evenings.

Hanson Post American Legion Fairgrounds Legion Legion Weekly Philadelpia H. M. Radey Arthur Ball William Benton W. D. Boyer Walter Irvin Roy C. Gant Lewis P. Fields Stanley Zimmerman D. H. Roscoe W. B. Lowry Will A. Smith W. D. Burger John Boyce

Episcopalians Favor Council Entry With Reservations

A church committee reports the majority favors joining the federal council of churches with reservations while two members prefer the status quo of cooperation in service and world faith. The group includes bishops Brent Talbot Lynes Wilmer Gailor and other church leaders as preparations for the 48th general conference continue.

Associated Press New Orleans Episcopal Church Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America General Conference Council Charles H. Brent New York Ethel Talbot Bethlehem Edwin §. Lynes Newark W. H. van Allen Massachusetts Cc. B. Wilmer Tennessee William J. Clark Lois F. Monteagle California C. M. Clement Harrisburg Courtney Barber Chicago Auburn Park Theodore Dubose Bratton Mississippi Thomas F. Gailor National Council of the Church House of Bishops and Deputies

Alaska Coast Guard Bear to become museum symbol

Washington observers note proposals for disposing of the Coast Guard cutter Bear as it nears retirement after nearly 50 years in Arctic service. The Coast Guard contemplates a modern vessel to relieve the Bear but resists parting with the veteran ship central to its history. The report also mentions a Massachusetts tree-planting effort and innovations in paper from waste cotton news.

Associated Preas Washington Coast Guard Bear Arctic Alaska Massachusetts

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RAND ELKS W.S. Payne Ampa A. Ba Lydia E. Pinkhams J. A. Jones Colleg Ave Norfolk, Va Mrs. Rush Fullerton South 2Nd Street Clearfield, Pa Lydia E. Pinkeham Canyon China Tokyo Japan Washington State United States K. M. Watkins Father Dad Portland Cement Association Southwestern Life Building
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