New Library Arrivals Highlight Immortality and Drama
Potters County Library adds The Evidence for Immortality by Don P. Halsey exploring soul survival with Judge Halsey noted as Lynchburg circuit judge. Beard's America Faces the Future offers two parts on intellect climate and planned economy blueprints. New gardening fiction drama and juvenile titles accompany a broad influx of books across genres.
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Potter County
Don P. Halsey
Judge Halsey
Lynchburg
America
Beard
Hottes
Pelrett
Sherwood
Wilkinson
French
Levis
Art
Bottle
Moonlight
Levy
Henry
Cynara
Harwood and
Brown
Law
Rice
Radcliffe Hall
Lent
Milly
Lehman
Sweden
Cautley
Nicolina
Brann
Warner
Funeral Held Today For Crash Victim Ira Bennett
Funeral services were held for Ira C. Bennett 25 who died from injuries sustained in a Panhandle grade crossing crash Friday night. Rev Gaston Foote led the service at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel with pallbearers Joe Graham Fay Hunsacher Alton Cody Casey Jones John Abbott and C A Cody. Interment followed at Memorial Park Cemetery. Bennett survived by a widow two children two brothers and a sister. He was with Chris Walker 27 of Pampa a Panhandle Fruit Company salesman at the time. Walker also died.
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Ira C. Bennett
Panhandle
Gaston Foote
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel
Joe Graham
Fay Hunsacher
Alton Cody
Casey Jones
John Abbott
C. A. Cody
Memorial Park Cemetery
Bennett
Chris Walker
Pampa
Panhandle Fruit Company
Walker
Pennsylvania Crude Grades Boosted In Price
Pennsylvania grades of crude oil were increased 20 cents a barrel today by the South Penn Oil Company. Corning was unaffected. The Tidewater Pipe Company, Ltd. also announced a 20 cent rise. Airplanes are transporting automobiles to new goldfields in New Guinea.
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Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
South Penn Oil Company
Corning
Tidewater Pipe Company, Ltd
New Guinea
Trans-Fairgrounds Railroad Ready for Passengers
Amarillo’s Tri-State Fair introduces the Tri-State Limited a miniature railway at the Panhandle fairgrounds. Builder family includes Johnnie Hughes and Howard Hughes with Lucille Hughes overseeing the system. W F Billy Lampe leads as president and Jimmy Page finances. A 10-cent ride covers the full circuit once depots and a depot and roundhouse are built.
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Amarillo
Transfairground Limited
Panhandle
Fairgrounds
Tri-State Limited
Johnnie Hughes
Howard Hughes
Lucille Hughes
Robert L. Hughes
Bill Lampe
Tri-State
W. F
Bill” Lampe
Tri- State Fair Association
John Speer
When Banks and Cop Argue Over Traffic Courtesy
A banker and a traffic cop clash over a ticket incident. Both defend their actions with blunt, humorous candor, noting tension between authority and civility. The column ponders fairness, training, and public respect for law enforcers.
U S C of C to discuss prohibition at annual meeting
The 20th annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States will run May 17 to 20 in San Francisco. The Detroit and St Louis chambers seek debate on prohibition with aims of economy and taxation and a proposed member referendum on current dry laws. Chicago Kansas City boards and Milwaukee and Omaha exchanges urge endorsing federal stabilization marketing through normal channels.
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Washington
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
San Francisco
Detroit
St. Louis
National Organization
Chicago
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Omaha
Rites at Clarendon For Emanuel Dubbs
Funeral services for Rev. Emanuel Dubbs Panhandle’s first elected county judge will be held Wednesday afternoon in Clarendon with his grandson Rev. Emanuel Dubs presiding. Burial is in Clarendon cemetery. Dubbs, 89, died Saturday in Milford Indiana, a Civil War veteran who moved to the Panhandle in 1871 and later evangelized in Clarendon. Survivors include his widow five sons 17 grandchildren three great grandchildren and seven stepchildren. The sons are W Dubbs W F Dubbs C D Dubbs and F A Dubbs of Amarillo Newkirk NM and Bristow Okla.
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Emmanuel Dubbs
Panhandle
Clarendon
Emanuel Dubs
First Christian Church
Drumright
Oklo
Clarendon Cemetery
Dubbs
Milford
Ind
Ohio
Wheeler County
Dobbs
W. F
Amarillo
C. D
Newkirk, N. M
F. A. Dubbs
Bristow, Okla
Comic Caption Prompt Missing Context
The fragment appears from a 1932 syndicate caption about a banker and a traffic cop. No coherent event or names are readable to establish a concrete news item.
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Sioners
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Forcing Bid Drama Highlights Bridge Heaven Tale
A bridge club story describes a player barred from Bridge Heaven for refusing to respond to forcing bids. The tale contrasts manners with a crucial bidding rule, ending with a humorous dream of eternal banishment for nonresponsive play. The closing line notes the UK now has 35,000 more blind persons than 12 years ago.
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Brown
St. Peter
United Kingdom
How to Relieve Headaches In Three Minutes
A pharmacist prepared remedy named B. C. offers quick relief from violent headaches and other ailments. It blends several ingredients to act in minutes without opiates. Use for muscular pains, colds, neuralgia, fever, and nervous distress. available in 10c and 25c packages.
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B. C
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