Beauties Are V Granted Prizes At Galveston
The eleventh annual international pageant of pulchritude crowned Dorothy Dell Goff of New Orleans Miss Universe. Winners received prizes from 2000 to 100 dollars, while officials and backers like Robert Cohen Jr and Shearn Moody attended the sendoff. Goff's plans were undecided as manager Martin Starr weighed future offers.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Dorothy Dell Goff
New Orleans
Miss Goff
Robert Cohen, Jr
H. Elmo Labreque
Shearn Moody
Martin Starr
New York
Young People's Picnic Tonight at Girl Scout Camp
The Polk Street Methodist Sunday school young people's department plans an evening picnic at a Girl Scout camp west of town. Members should meet at the church at 6:30 PM for rides. late arrivals may join later at the camp.
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M. E
Young People’s Department
Polk Street Methodist Sunday School
Mrs John Smith Dies at 89 in Texas Coastal County
Mrs John Smith, 89, widow of one of the forty fighting Irishmen with Dick Bowling at Sabine Pass, died today in Anahuac Chambers County Texas.
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John Smith
Associated Press
Beaumont
Dick Bowling
Sabine Pass
Anahuac
Chambers County
Buggy Finally Sold In Weld County Sale
Frank Ewing sold a dust-covered buggy in Weld County to a local buyer who drove away convinced the horse drawn vehicle protects him from automobile and airplane hazards.
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United Press
Greeley
Colo
Frank Ewing
Weld County
Young Scientist Claims Sunlight Capture Method
Discovery by Dr. William George Schnell of a sun light capture method was to be demonstrated to university professors and press but was postponed after he fainted from a serum injection for a fractured neck. He described a compound of minerals and oils with radium as an active element that channels sun rays when exposed to daylight, aiming for patents in Washington, D.C.
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Y United Press
Los Angeles
William George Schnell
Schnell
Dr. Schnell
Washington, D. C
Italy Relies On Foreign Coal Market
Rome Aug 7 Italy's total imports of foreign coal in 1929 totaled 14,662,778 tons up about 2 million from 1928 and 14,058,721 in 1927. Foreign coal value reached 1,350,481,000 lire not counting reparations. England supplied 7,110,560 tons followed by Germany 3,121,851 reparations and 2,411,644 free export, the United States 343,002, and Poland 308,264.
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United Press
Rome
Italy
England
Germany
United States
Poland
Phillips Milk of Magnesia for Indigestion Relief
Reduce stomach distress with Phillips Milk of Magnesia. One spoonful neutralizes acid, providing quick relief in minutes. Trusted for 60 years, it’s the physicians’ standard remedy and a registered trademark since 1875. 25 and 50 cent bottles available at drugstores.
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U. S
Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company
Charles H. Phillips
California Court to Hear Billings Plea
The California supreme court may convene at Folsom prison next week to hear Warren K. Billings plead for a pardon from a life sentence for complicity in the preparedness day bombing. Warden Court Smith’s refusal to take responsibility while Billings testified and questions over Chief Justice Waste’s authority mark the case as a remarkable judicial proceeding.
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United Press
San Francisco
California Supreme Court
Folsom
Warren K. Billings
California
Court Smith
Billings
Saran Billings
William H. Waste
Swenson and companions return from Denver business trip
W E Swenson of Cornell and Company accountants returns to the city after several days in Denver on business. He is accompanied by Mrs Swenson and the children who will remain there for the summer. Tom Murphy and John Blackburn of Stratford and Dalhart were business visitors, leaving Monday. H B White of Clarendon spent yesterday in Amarillo on business. White is a prominent Clarendon businessman. Bill Singletary of the Metropolitan Matrimonial Insurance Association has returned from Oklahoma City after a two week business trip. Mr and Mrs J H Wagner and daughters Margaret and Lillian were mentioned in transit.
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W.E. Swenson
Cornell and Company, Accountants
Denver
Tom Murphy
John Blackburn
Stratford and
Dalhart
H. B. White
Clarendon
Amarillo
White
Bill Singletary
Metropolitan Matrimonial Insurance Association
Oklahoma City
Amarillo Winter Residents and Local News Bits
Formerly of Indianapolis, Mr. Wagner moves to Amarillo with Lillian to spend the winter. Lillian to attend Amarillo Business College. Margaret to return to Indiana University as a sophomore. They live at Love Apartments. Mrs. L. J. Gorman and daughter Page will visit relatives in Post City, Texas. Veronica Shelby joined Amarillo Business College stenographic class last week. Texas Taylor and family welcome a baby daughter born August 6 at 513 West First Avenue. W. W. Hancock reports a business trip to New Mexico Tucumcari area. N. Paul Middleton announces birth of a son July 22 at 811 Mississippi. Dr. Richard Keys returns from Kentucky to Gist Rascoe Wrather and Keys. Willard Vineyard returns to Amarillo after gulf vacation and Texas University study. A son was born to Dave Linkle at 1903 Herman Street on July 20. R. R. Price to spend August and September in Wichita, Kansas.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Amarillo
Texas Taylor
West First Avenue
Dave Linkle
Herman Street
Lose Pounds of Fat With Kruschen Salts Ad Copy
An old-fashioned promotional piece touts losing 15 pounds in a month with Kruschen Salts. It claims quick weight loss at 85 cents a month, boosts energy, and improves health while promising dramatic facial and body changes. It mentions Fox Drug Co. and City Drug Stores as sellers.
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Ameri
Fox Drug Co
City Drug
Amarillo News Notes on Local Movement and Visits
Last Friday and two weeks prior, residents returned from trips and fishing trips while multiple individuals undertook business in Amarillo. Price of Texas Employers Insurance Company completed a three week business stay. M O Brown of Harry R Guiberson firm came back from Oklahoma City. Dr and Mrs R L McMeans moved back home. H Ginsa family returned from New Mexico. Dr and Mrs Guy Owens from Colorado. Miriam Clark resumed work after a vacation in Madison Iowa and Manhattan Kansas. Jack Lem and Hugh Curry traveled in Canada California and Washington. Mr and Mrs Russell hosted relatives in Brunet Missouri. Mrs F A Hornaman and daughter Marion visit Kansas City relatives at 4242 West Thirteenth Avenue.
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Amarillo
Lake City
Colorado
Price
Texas Employers Insurance Company
Miriam Clark
Sanders and
Scott
Madison
Iowa
Manhattan
Kansas
F. A. Hornaman
Marion
Kansas City
City
Colorado Official Dies After Illness at Mercy Hospital
Robert E. Winbourn, 48, Colorado attorney general, died at Mercy hospital after an intestinal ailment required surgery last week. He had been elected attorney general in 1928 and was unanimously renominated for another term by the Republican state assembly Tuesday.
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Colorado
Denver
Robert E. Winbourn
Mercy’ Hospital
Winbourn
Reepublican State Assembly
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J. H. Wagner
Margaret and
Lillian
Veronica Shelby
Amarillo Business College
W. W. Hancock
The
Amarillo Tron Works
New Mexico
Tucumcari
N. Paul Middleton
Mississippi
Richard Keys
Gist, Rascoe
Willard Vineyard
Amarillo High School
Gulf
Texas University
R. R. Price
Wichita
M. O. Brown
Harry R. Guiberson
R. L., McMeans
Capitol Hotel
Taylor Street
H. Ginsa
Taylor
Mrs
Guy Owens
Jack Lem
Hugh Curry
Canada
Washington
Northwest
Brunet
Missouri
Mr. Russell
Mrs. G. J. Russell
Dr. W
H. Flamm
Walter G. Russell
Nature
Ationwc Furniture Sale
Ward
Hollywood
August Bale Price
Ward's
Montgomery Ward & CO
Polk Street
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