Last Rites for Margery Sparks Held in Amarillo
Mrs. Margery Ellen Sparks 77 died yesterday afternoon at her daughter’s home in Amarillo from pneumonia. Services were at Griggs Chapel at 4 pm led by Rev. James Rayburn with Rev. Ferrell Fox assisting. Interment at Llano Cemetery. Survived by daughter Mrs. B G Mayberry and three sons Thomas C Sparks N R Sparks Robert D Sparks and a daughter Mrs J E Madden.
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Margery Ellen Sparks
B. G. Mayberry
Buchanan Street
Griggs Chapel
James Rayburn
Slaton Presbyterian Church
Ferrell Fox
West Amarillo Christian Church
Dean Kirk
J. T. Russell
W. L. Harris
C. W. Herbert
M. F. Hawkins
W. F. Davis
Llano
Sparks
Tennessee
Amarillo
Captain Maxwell
Nashville
Col
Henry Watterson
Nathan R. Sparks
Noted Singers Start New Radio Program on Columbia Network
Rosa Ponselle Nino Martini and Grete Stueckgold headline a three weekly broadcast series on the Columbia network from the Columbia Radio Playhouse New York. A 40 piece orchestra and 16 voice chorus conducted by Andre Kostelanetz accompany the stars in modern dance tunes and ballads.
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New York
Rosa Ponselle
Nino Martini
Grete Stueckgold
Columbia
Andre Kostelanetz
Liggett, & Myers Tobacco Company
Chesterfield Cigarets
Amarillo
Miss Ponselle
Martini
Columbia Radio Playhouse
Texas Legion Head Visit to Panhandle Area
Van Perkins commander of the Texas Department of the American Legion plans visits to Canyon Clarendon Pampa and Canadian this week. He will join Hanson Post members Thursday noon at Canyon and accompany the group to Palo Duro Park Thursday afternoon for the 18th Congressional District Legion Convention.
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van Perkins
Texas Department of the American Legion
Panhandle
Canyon
Clarendon
Pampa
Canadian
18Th Congressional District Legion
Legionnaires
Hanson Post
Canyon Legion
Mr. Perkins
Palo Duro Park
Hidden Gall Bladder Remedy Promises New Health
Sleepless nights and pains across the body may stem from a sluggish gall bladder. The ad touts Magnesia Oxoids as a oxygen releasing tablet that stimulates the gall bladder, neutralizes acidity, and cleanses the bowels. Take two after meals and before bed, drink water, and expect robust vigor and brighter skin.
College Prof Makes Wager Wins Election
Tulsa professor Col. W Hoop of the University of Tulsa won the Democratic nomination and swept to the police commissioner post in the municipal election. Unofficial returns from 101 of 119 precincts show Hoop 16 158 to 5 155 for Republican G W Blankenship, with Democrats also winning mayor Dr T A Penney and other city offices.
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Colonel Hoop
G. W. Blankenship
Dr. T. A. Penney
Clifton Janek To Entertain At Amarillo Adult School
Clifton Janek, popular singer from last week at FERA school, will perform again tonight at Amarillo Senior High School at 7 30. Home economics and sewing classes will present demonstrations. dramatic teacher Klara Rose confirms the open public assembly.
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Clifton Janek
FERA
Amarillo Senior High
Janek
Klara Rose
Jurors Chosen in Sands Parker Murder Trial
Selection of jurors to hear the murder trial of Pete Sands continued in Denton on April 4. Three jurors have already been selected in the case involving the slaying of Steve Parks.
BLF E Ladies Dance Tonight for Drill Team Fundraiser
Red Carnation Lodge 345 stages a benefit dance at Roseland Ballroom for the BLF E Ladies drill team bound for the Ladies Society convention in Tucson Arizona. Admission forty cents per couple. dance begins at nine with Joe Norman and his orchestra.
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Engineers
Red Carnation Lodge
Roseland Ballroom
Tucson
Ariz
Texas
Arizona
New Mexico
Canada
East
Joe Norman
Miss Mary Finney Entertains Farewell Luncheon
Miss Mary Finney formerly with J C Penney Company plans extended visit in Dallas. Mrs Imogene Pace hosted a farewell luncheon at 1 pm with guests including Miss Pauline Hudgins Miss Robin Pace Mrs Helen Housshield and Messrs Orin Robinson Roy H Smith Ben Hilton Jack Stanberry Ray Pace.
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Mary Finney
J. C. Penney Company
Dallas
Imogene Pace
Fillmore Street
Pauline Hudgins
Robin Pace
Helen Housshield
Messrs
Orin Robinson
Roy H Smith
Ben Hilton
Jack Stanberry
Ray Pace
Youth Near Death After Fatal Crash in Roby
Pleny Marberry an 18 year old Roby High School senior was in critical condition after the automobile he rode in overturned near Roby Texas last night Stella Mae Waddell 17 was killed and Genevieve Waddell 16 suffered a broken arm and internal injuries The youths were en route to Rotan Texas to attend a picture show There were no witnesses to the accident.
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Roby
Tex
U.P
Pleny Marberry
Stella Mae Waddell
Marberry
Genevieve Waddell
Stella
Rotan
Late Afternoon Models Spark Sport Coat Revival
Simple in effect yet moving, late afternoon fashions feature sports and street coats as the sharpest styles. Tweeds and two toned wools in brown beige and grey designs showcase big notched revers patch pockets and varied fastenings from wood to metal.
Coat variety and the spring coat trend
Rita Ferris outlines a spring coat array featuring long and three quarter lengths in varied fabrics and cuts. The piece emphasizes youthful styles with minimal fur and notes fashion notes on coats that glide from chin to hem. Rev. Roy Snodgrass will review Eugene O Neals Days Without End at First Christian Church Monday at 2 30 pm with small admission.
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Rita Ferris Paris
Roy Snodgrass
Eugene O'Neal
First Christian Church
Mrs Houghton and Daughter Spend Easter in New York
Mrs BE Houghton of 1700 Polk Street and her daughter Martha Shelton Houghton who attends school in the East, spent the Easter holidays together in New York City.
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BE. ©. Houghton
Polk Street
Martha Shelton Houghton
East
New York City
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Texas Legion
Tulsa
Okla
W. Hoop
University of Tulsa
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Ladies Dance Tonight
Roseland
New
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Steffem
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Camels
Tobaccos
News-Globe
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Mobiloil
Magnolia
Mobil
Magnolia Stations and Dealers
Magnolia Petroleum Co
Mobilgas
Maverick Minstrel Show
City Auditorium
Maverick Club
Cal Farley
Dutch Mantell
CET Drug Store
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