Five babies lead in Big Spring festival prize contest
The first annual Legion Spring festival prize baby show lists five leaders in friendship voting. Contestants include Master Williams son of J R Williams at 1000 North Tyler, Little Miss Davis daughter of Ivan P Davis at 401 Kentucky Ave, Neal Thomas son of Frank Thomas at 811 North Lincoln, Miss Geraldine Dora Verner daughter of W E Verner at 406 West Fourth, and Master Kenneth Slade Bassett at home with C L Bassett and 1410 Pierce.
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Legion
40 and & Society
Tri-State
Little Miss Davis Is the
Mrs
Ivan P. Davis
Kentucky Avenue, San Jacinto
Neal Thomas Is
Husky
Frank Thomas
North
Lincoln Street
Geraldine Dora
W. E. Verner
West Fourth Street
Kenneth Slade Bassett
Mrs. C. L. Bassett
Pierce Street
Moody May Not Have to Wear Felt Hat So Long Now
Gov Dan Moody may receive a new straw hat before the next payday. Laredo hat makers, alerted by a report he would wear a felt lid until May 1, have sent expert weavers from Mexico, Panama and Yucatan to craft the finest imported straw hat for the governor.
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Moody
Associated Press
Laredo
Dan Moody
Bon Ton Ball Opens With Vaudeville Program in Amarillo
Amarillo welcomes the Bon Ton dance hall under new manager Billy Watkins with a vaudeville show featuring Joe Lehman Red Milard Elmer Trutsch the De Haven sisters Buddie Lee and Billy DeVere and her California Red Jackets. The venue will showcase redecorations an electric sign and a new air cooling system. This marks Amarillo’s first vaudeville plus dance offering at five cents per person.
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Amarillo
Bon Ton
Ritz Dance Hall
Billy Watkins
Club Royal
Ritz
Amarillo Hotel
Okeh
Brunswick
Joe Lehman
Red Milard
Elmer Trutsch
Missouri Cotton Pickers Orchestra
St. Louis
Two Vaudeville Shows at the Bon Ton Tonight
Mr. Watkins announced two performances at the Bon Ton with a 9:00 a.m. showing for parents and non dancers and an 11:30 p.m. show, while the dance runs from 8:30 p.m. to midnight. Lucille Watson will arrive within ten days from Los Angeles. A Cairo jail inmate, called the meanest thief, is jailed for stealing gold earrings from girls and replacing them with baser metal after police traced his ruse amid mothers cries.
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Watkins
Cairo
Egypt
IRONIZED YEAST Promises Fast Weight Gain and Clear Skin
Advertorial pitch touts IRONIZED YEAST as a powerful blood and body builder. It claims 5 to 10 pounds gain for a course, clearer skin, better digestion, and renewed vigor, with a money back offer and direct-order option from Atlanta.
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Asbury Park, N. J
Ironized Yeast CO
Atlanta
Hallie Adams to Represent College at Texas Press Meet
Amarillo girl Hallie Adams editor of Le Mirage West Texas State Teachers College publication is chosen by Type High to attend the Texas Intercollegiate Press association meeting in Waxahachie on April 20 30. Delegates include Edward Gerald Ruth Lowes Delmer Ashworth and Virgil Gore. An invitation to the 1928 Canyon convention will be extended by these delegates.
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Hallie Adams
Amarillo
le Mirage
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Type High
College Press Club
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
Waxahachie
Edward Gerald
the Prairie
W. T
T. C
Ruth Lowes
Delmer Ashworth
Virgil Gore
Canyon
College
Mountain feud erupts in Owens Valley California
United Press reports a feud in Owens valley Inyo county California with George Warren fortified at his home and ready to resist removal attempts by neighbors. Warrens relatives side with him while warrants are issued for six men alleged to have ordered him to leave the valley with Warren vowing to shoot it out. A fire incident is described as smoke and flames pour from a house top window as a bystander shouts a warning.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Kentucky
Tennessee
Owens Valley
Inyo County
George Warren
Warren
Hutchinson
Mountain Home
New Brunswick Roads To Have Pole Markings For Autoists
The New Brunswick Automobile association plans to number all highways in the province. Numbers will appear on telegraph and telephone poles along main routes at intervals, allowing travelers to match them with a forthcoming road map.
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New Brunswick
Canada
New Brunswick Automobile Association
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Master Williams Is
The
J. R. Williams
1000
Tyler Street
Elizabeth Davis
WM. Neal Thomas
Geraldine Dora Verner
Billy Devere
California Red Jackets
West
He L. Mills
Drs
Cleveland & Milla
Dre
Wichita, Kan
California
Cale Again
TitsTita
London
Mach
United States
Tyler
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