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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1929
Page
5
Hillcrest Golf and Country Club stockholders are invited to a Saturday barbecue at 6 PM followed by a 7:30 PM business meeting and 9 PM dance. A committee including Jim Hagan Milt Cunningham and W J Satterwhite organized the barbecue.
An advertisement warns constipation as a widespread evil and touts Kellogg's All-Bran as a cure. It claims daily two tablespoons with meals, ready to eat with milk, and includes recipe ideas, endorsements by doctors, and broad availability through grocers.
After an all-night search of the Choctaw creek woods near Denison Texas officers failed to locate a man who robbed the Bells Bank of 700 dollars and fled as a bus passenger after wrecking his car. The robber reportedly jumped from the bus and vanished into the Choctaw bottoms as the vehicle neared Denison. Guards kept bridges and roads in the flood area as searchers hoped he remained hidden in the underbrush. Two bank employees teller Paul Wilson and cashier Joe Hughes were forced into the vault and later freed by passersby who heard their cries.
The Lyric Club presents the operetta Purple Towers with help from the boys glee clubs at Amarillo high school auditorium tonight. Miss Lorene Welch directs with lead roles played by Miss Dorothy East and Joe Proctor. Ten speaking parts and a chorus of 60 plus perform. Admission 35 cents students 50 cents adults.
The Amarillo Hi Y organization will present a program at the First Methodist Church Sunday night. Sponsor L McNeill states the topic is The Hi Y and the Church. Five talks on different aspects will be given by boys in the organization. The Hi Y band will provide music and the boys have a reserved seating section.
State Senator Edgar Witt of Waco after meeting Governor Moody backs the plan including a public utilities bill reform of the prison system and civil service. He favors a 25 percent cut in automobile registration fees and endorses Moody’s legislative program.
Fred W. Strang of Fort Worth sues the Better Business Bureau of Dallas and officers for two million dollars alleging publication of "wicked lies" about him in bureau reports on oil and gas businesses. Case moved from Fort Worth to Judge T A Work's district court. trial date not yet set.
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh prepared to honor Ambassador Myron T. Herrick whose body would arrive in New York from France. Lindbergh, once aided by Herrick in Paris, was expected to fly from Mexico City to Brownsville Texas and possibly onward to St. Louis.
Walter J. Tuttle, 20, Terrell college student flyer, died at Parkland hospital after a Lovefield crash Saturday night. Pilot Scott Collins, supervised by a limited license, escaped with minor injuries as a 40 mph wind spun the plane during takeoff bound for Detroit. Tuttle survived by a sister Mrs F A Elliott and two brothers E A Tuttle and L P Tuttle. body to be sent to Terrell with services planned.
United Press reports Fort Worths Fair department store will occupy the first six floors of a new 18 story office building. The structure costs exceed 1.5 million dollars and plans were completed Monday in Fort Worth.
The Dallas run-off for mayor and board of commissioners is moved from April 16 to April 28 due to charges by Harry Gowins that irregularities affected many precincts in the previous election. The move follows Gowins defeat in the water commissioner race.
Opening sessions of the 23rd annual Paris Presbyterial conven tion begin this afternoon in Longview Texas. An executive board meeting will be presided over by Mrs S A Collom of Texarkana president of the Presbyterial. The three day convention continues through April 11.
Sales promotion listing items carried by Randal Drog Co with nationwide availability and pricing details, noting wide distribution and variety of goods offered to consumers.
Hundreds of additions to the advance guard of the Knights Templar are expected for the grand commandery of Texas meeting in Greenville. The Order of the Temple was conferred Monday night with a special exemplification by DeMolay boys. Tancred commandery from Oak Cliff is among the participants.
A Pennsylvania user says Golden Peacock Bleach Creme cleared blotches and sallowness after one night. The advert notes emphasis on a perfect complexion and availability in all department and drug stores with money back if not satisfied.
The article notes favorites in the drill contests opening today and mentions a dance at the Washington Hotel as an entertainment feature. It estimates the average fox speed at 26 miles per hour, faster than a coyote but slower than a jackrabbit.
Mrs. Mary L. Crews of Winston Salem says a years long nervous shock and chills left her weak until she began Cardul on New Year’s. After a few days she improved, continuing six bottles until fall, when she was in fine health and recommends Cardul to others as a reconstructive tonic.
Physicians describe the liver as producing bile stored in the gall bladder and released after meals to aid digestion. When bile stagnates, toxins build up causing headaches, gas, constipation and weakness. Calotabs are promoted as a safe, doctor preferred purgative that fully cleanses the tract and restores bile flow, with no habit formation.
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