B C D Keeps Within 1928 Budget in Amarillo Report
The Board of Development released a financial report showing a cash balance of 14.95 at April 15 fiscal year end. Only 687 was spent outside the budget, including 593 for municipal airport movement and 384 for the Amarillo College drive. Three directors resigned. seven terms expired April 15, creating ten new members. Hold-overs include Bill Adams and others. Several terms ended automatically on April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Board of It Development
Amarillo College
City Commission
Bill Adams
JL. B. Nobles
Henry Harman
Wilbur C. Hawk
C. T. Ware
Earl Callaway
W. N. Thompson
J. B. Patterson
J. B. Coe
Grover Hill
H. BE. Westmoreland
J. A. Bush
J. R. Gant
C. T. Herring
Ed R. Mayer
Aged Man Sought in Dallas Shooting Mystery
Dallas detectives sought a 70 year old man after a Tuesday night shooting at the Yarbrough home. Mr and Mrs A T Yarbrough were wounded slightly when buckshot shattered the front window during a dispute over planting honeysuckle vines along the boundary with a neighbor.
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United Press
Dallas
A. T. Yarbrough
Yarbrough
Probe Lawlessness In Coleman County
Coleman County grand jury called by Judge E J Miller of Brownwood to investigate lawlessness in the county with emphasis on prescription liquor and bootlegging activities. A large number of cases bound over for action await the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Coleman
Coleman County
Grand Jury
E. J. Miller
Brownwvood
Heath and wife regain health with Sargon treatment
Dallas couple reports wonderful benefits from a new remedy named Sargon and Sargon Soft Muss Pills. The husband describes returning home to find bottles and his wife expressing relief from suffering, crediting the treatment for renewed health.
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Heath
Wife
Dallas
Obscene Literature Prints Case Postponed after Fine
The Associated Press reports cases against three persons charged with printing and circulating obscene literature on the University of Texas campus on April 1 were postponed until next week. Frank W. Cook, print shop owner, was convicted and fined the maximum of 100 dollars. Immunity granted to Ben Morrison and Clyde Woolsey as state witnesses.
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Associated Press
Justin
University of Texas
Frank W. Cook
Forn
Cook
Horace Walker
Jefferson
Henry Smith
Lodi
Six Deaths An Hour in Texas in 1928
A Texas health department report released in Austin states there were six deaths per hour in 1928, about one every ten minutes. Half of these deaths were preventable, with three daily deaths from preventable diseases such as diphtheria smallpox typhoid or malaria.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
State Department of Health
Department
Elliot Speaks Here At Traffic Club
C. S. Elliot, traveling freight agent for the Southern Pacific Railroad, spoke at the Amarillo Traffic Club meeting at the Amarillo hotel. He was formerly president of the Fort Worth Traffic Club and presented on Aims of a Traffic Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Elliot
Southern Pacific Railroad
Amarillo
Amarillo Hotel
Elliot
Fort Worth
Fishing Schooner Thistle Reaches Galveston After Accident
The fishing schooner Thistle, once overturned in the Gulf of Mexico and pursued by four federal coast guard patrol boats, arrived in Galveston with a cargo of red snapper.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Thistle
Gulf of Mexico
Federal Coast Guard
Hawaii hosts women’s outdoor swimming championship meet
Champion female swimmers from the United States Canada Japan Australia and Hawaii compete at the National Amateur Athletic Union event in Honolulu August 7 to 10. The War Memorial Natatorium at Waikiki Beach hosts the meet.
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Honolulu
Fair Aquatic
United States
Canada
Japan
Australia
Hawaii
National Amateur Athletic Union
War Memorial
Wankiki Beach
Sargon Pills Touted By Dallas Engineer In 1928 Ad
W J Heath of Dallas touts Sargon Soft Mass Pills as restoring health after long stomach and liver troubles. He reports relief from constipation nervousness and insomnia and credits renewed strength to the product. Amarrillo Fox Drug Co locations listed. Copyright 1928 G F Willis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Heath
Proctor-Gamble Co
Cockrell
Sloan Family Welcomes a Son at 611 South Fairmont
Mr and Mrs H C Sloan announce the arrival of a son H C Jr early Tuesday weighing seven and a half pounds Both mother and baby are doing nicely J McEwen Missouri Pacific freight agent will be in Fort Worth Thursday on business Mrs Jack Matthews left for Wichita Falls due to her brother in law Will Matthews illness in Dallas pneumonia Dr M W Cunningham returned from Fort Worth visiting his daughter Mrs Bob Campbell Mr and Mrs L Breckenridge announce the birth of a baby daughter
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H. C. Sloan
South Fairmont
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
Fort Worth
Jack Matthews
Wichita Falls
Will Matthews
Dallas
M. W. Cunningham
Bob Campbell
L. &. Breckenridge
207
Arch Road
Country Club
London Houses and Furnishings Swept by Wave of Bright Color
Mayfair homes show bold color schemes as doors and fronts shine in blue red ochre and black. Interiors follow suit with bright curtains and blue grey walls. Some use vivid contrasts while others favor cream white with Adam green trim.
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London
Dorothy Russell
Associated Press
Mayfair Howtesses
Mayfair
Evheime
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B.C.D
ATL
Missouri University
University of Missouri
Traffic Club
Dorie Teel
Northwest Texas
J. Leitch
Leibstader’s
Kansas City
Fay Randolph
Northwest Texas Hospital
S. B. Baker
J. J. Kelly
Ranger
D. V. Baker
Harrison Street
Jack Williams
Clovis
Gib Jackson
Lubbock
Elmer Blair
Pampa
Robert HW. Reed
Dalhart
Lillie Belle McClure
Taylor Street
Ers
Hite
Kirk
New York
Bangkoks
Milans
Polk
Mrs. Chitwood
Cunningham Flower Shop Et A
Am-Tel-Flo
6Th Ave
Dial
Georgia
J. M. Radford Grocery CO
Globe-News
Rayo
Adams Dry Goods Co
Wheeler Matter Wholesale Dry Goods Co
Wheeler Motter Kennelworth
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