Deputy Slain in Mendota as Suspect Held
In Minnesota on August 5 deputy Rudolph Eischer was killed when a prisoner wrested his firearm and fatally shot him. A suspect named Sharp was captured by deputies and citizens. the shooter was identified as Harold Wilder, recently arrested in connection with a kidnapping extortion case in the Twin Cities.
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Minn
U.P
Rudolph Eischer
Mendota
Sharp
Harold Wilder
Twin Cities
Bohn
Fischer
Ziegfeld Estate Leaves Whole to Widow and Daughter
Florenz Ziegfeld's will leaves his entire estate to his widow Billie Burke and their daughter Patricia. Dated April 30, 1930, the probate filing comes after his death in California. The will states no provision for his mother Rosalie Ziegfeld, trusting his wife and daughter to provide for her.
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White Plains
N. Y
U.P
Florenz Ziegfeld
California
Billie Burke
Patricia
Rosalie Ziegfeld
Lot owner seeks $400 damages from Amarillo
Ben J. Weibel filed a claim against the city of Amarillo seeking 400 damages for a lot at Eighth Avenue and the Rock Island crossing. Attorney H. M. Hood said an earthen embankment cut off the front approach, with damage appraised long ago by Real Estate Board appraisers.
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Ben J. Weibel
City of
Amarillo
Eighth Avenue
Rock Island Crossing
H. M. Hood
Weibel
How One Woman Lost 47 Lbs of Fat
A testimonial from Mrs. 8 A Solomon of New Bern North Carolina credits Kruschen Salts with dropping weight from 217 to 170 pounds after three months. She praises increased strength youthfulness and improved appearance and recommends the product to friends. The ad promises safe fat reduction with a daily half teaspoon in hot water and offers a money back guarantee through local drugstores.
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A. Solomon
New Bern
N. C
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Store
Post Office Drug
New Highway Contracts Boost Panhandle Paving Record
Texas Highway Commission awards totaling 374 400 to build 72 miles across Carson Lipscomb Dallam and Moore counties. Projects back Highways 117 and 5, spanning from Amarillo to Galveston as all weather roads with financed segments in Ochiltree Hartley Potter Armstrong Donley. The work will employ many and expand the Panhandle highway network.
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Panhandle
Texas Highway Commission
Carson
Lipscomb
Dallam
Moore
Lipscomb County
Carson County
Ochiltree County
Hutchinson County
Hartley
Potter
Armstrong and
Donley
Amarillo
Galveston
Music College Recital Tonight at Amarillo College of Music
An evening recital at 8 15 features pupils of Vivian Morris Doherty Helen M Strite and Nellie Erhard of the Amarillo College of Music presenting piano and violin ensembles. Participants include Margaret Groscup Kathleen Bragg Dorothy Coan Fae Wheeler Kathryn Mundell Dorothy Adams Helen Louise Paxton Paul Franklin Jack Triplett Mildred Boyer and Eugene Lemmon.
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Vivian Morris Doherty
Helen M Strite
Nellie Erhard
Amarillo College of Music
Margaret Groscup
Kathleen Bragg
Dorothy Coan
Fae Wheeler
Kathryn Mundell
Dorothy Adams
Helen
Louise Paxton
Paul Franklin
Jack Triplett
Mildred Boyer
Eugene Lemmon
Four Killed When Auto Hits Pole in Fog
In Fairmont West Virginia a car carrying four East Fairmont High School athletes crashed into a pole during heavy fog. Victims are Wayne Morgan 30 Richard Morris 21 James Schultz 18 and Tony Bilotta 18. Driver George Heston 25 was seriously hurt.
Eighteen Carat Boob to Be Staged by Christian Endeavorers
Christian Endeavor Society of the First Christian Church will present a three act comedy drama titled Eighteen Carat Boob on August 10 and 11. Directed by Miss Anna Ruth Denton the play will be performed in Christian Endeavor Hall behind the church. Star roles are played by Miss Maurine Nisbett and Tom Avery with a large cast including Alice Bisnett Claudine Ratcliff Daisy Beil Elizabeth Reynolds Cora Carl Robertson Charles Alton Boxwell Billy Kearns Maxine Grant Kitty Margot Shaw Bella Sparks Ivan Boxwell Bud Carter Louis Simmonds Lynne Bisnett Roy Snodgrass Jr Raymond Barkville Thelma Mathews Anna and Jack Merry.
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Anna Ruth Denton
Christian Endeavor Society
First Christian Church
Christian Endeavor Hall
Maurine Nisbett
Tom Avery
Alice Bisnett
Claudine Ratcliff
Daisy Beil
Elizabeth Reynolds
Cora
Carl Robertson
Charles
Alton Boxwell
Billy Kearns
Maxine Grant
Kitty
Margot Shaw
Bella Sparks
Ivan Boxwell
Bud) Carter
Louis Simmonds
Lynne Bisnett
Roy Snodgrass, Jr
Raymond Barkville
Thelma Mathews
Anna
Jack Merry
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Ziegfeld
Sed-A-Fen
New York
Music College
Christian Endeavorers
Park St
Goodyear
Goodyear Speedway
Ford
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Buick
Dodge
Nash
N.B.C
Essex Nash
Red Network
WEAF
Associated Stations
Adkisson & Gunn Tire CO
Frank Adkisson
Bill Gunn
Pampa
Borger
Yeaters
Hinds
A. G. Spalding
Steffen
Crry
Polk
16Th
Carolina
San Jacinto
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