Minister Hits Snag in Oil Stock Scheme
Federal authorities investigate an alleged oil stock promotion led by William B. Rutledge former minister and publisher arrested on a mail fraud warrant. About 2 000 residents in six states invested around 400 000 dollars with pastors comprising 90 percent of stockholders.
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Associated Press
St. Louis
William B. Rutledge
United States
Curry
Rutledge
Liberty
George Newkirk
Warrensburg
Missouri
Ruthledge
Eeongmy Oil Company
Kirkwood
Preachers
Ilinois
Arkansas
Kentucky
Texas
Tennessee
Fhve
St. Louisans
Hho Hou
Posies
Goose FPGG Produces Twins
In Viscount Saskatchewan on August 15 a five egg setting yielded six goslings and a remarkable pair of birds from one egg. The hatching weighed about a half pound and was part of an experimental setting by Mrs. J. J. Elilet of the district.
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Preas
Sask
J. J. Elilet
Amarillo Laundry Owners Convention Praised Nationally
A Laundry News feature hails the Amarillo Texas convention of the Laundry Owners National Association as a resounding success. It lauds organizers George Lindsay Jim Vernon and Rob Ames for hosting a top program with Mrs. Phebe Warner’s talk and a knockout banquet at the Amarillo hotel.
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Amarillo
Texas
Texas Laundry Owners Association
Laundry News
Laundry Owners National Association
George Lindsay
Jim Vernon
Rob Ames
Warner
Phebe K. Warner
Heart
the Panhandle
Municipal Auditorium
Charles Dickens
Patrick Henry
Lindsay-Ames-Vernon
Babe Warren
Allied Trades
City Commission Rejects All Bids on Incinerator
The city commission rejected all bids for rebuilding the incinerator partially destroyed by fire. Officials say they do not believe full reconstruction is necessary. Gun repairs, 113 W. Seventh.
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City Commission
Earl Fuqua New Greens Chairman at Amarillo Country Club
Am erillo Country club names new committee chairs for the coming year appointed by president Miles Bivins. Earl Fuqua heads greens with W. O. Gatton at house Fred Bone for tournament CM McCullough finances and J H Paul tennis. Plans include golf improvement smoothing the curse and rising tennis stock for an upcoming tournament.
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Amérillo Country Club
Miles Bivins
Fears Fuqua
Greens
W. O. Gatton
Fred Bone
CM. McCullough
J. H. Paul
W. W. Flennigan
Sharks
House
Edna Hopper Ventures to Europe for Anti-Aging Serum
Actress Edna Wallace Hopper, already past thirty, prepares for a trip to Europe to study a serum claimed to protect against the ravages of time. The piece portrays her as a stylish figure snapping her fingers at Father Time.
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Edna Wallace Hopper
Europe
Condemned Prisoner Opposes Pardon In German Bid
Otto Leest, a murderer and robber in Berlin, was commuted from death to life imprisonment after officials rejected executing him. He attacked his lawyer for saving him and said he would not accept the pardon, insisting the head should be chopped off. His petition to the minister of justice argued the lawyer overstepped.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Otto Leest
Leest
Turk ruler divorces Latife Hanoum in Constantinople
Mustafa Kemal Pasha president of the Turkish republic has divorced his wife Latife Hanoum. Rev G H Bryant has returned from a business trip to Wichita Falls.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Turkish Republic
Latife Hanoum
Rev. G. H. Bryant
Wichita Falls
New Lucerne Apartments Formally Opened
The new Lucerne apartments at 1107 Polk Street are formally opened Saturday from 3 to 10:20 p.m. A third floor clubroom is featured and a $5 prize will be awarded for the best name suggested by guests. A committee of six named Mrs Newbold Hall Bussey Hoover Fisher and Williams will judge the entries.
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Lucerne Apartments
Polk Street
D. Roach
F. S. Newbold
W. M. Hall
L. W. Bussey
Charles Hoover
H. R. Fisher
J. L. Wiliams
Lucerne
City Urges Immediate Weeds Cutting Under Fines
City officials warn residents to cut weeds or face fines under the strict ordinance. City Manager Jeff Bartlett notes rapid growth after recent rains and says twenty four workers are clearing streets and alleys. Amarillo expects a swift return to its usual clean appearance in days.
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Jeff Bartlett
Amarillo
Two Boys Charged With Theft of 35 Pennies
Two boys aged ten and twelve appeared in police court today on charges of breaking into the Roberts and Olver Lumber Company offices last night and securing thirty five cents in pennies. They said they needed the money, and are held at the police station under investigation.
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Roberts and Olver Lumber Company
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United Feature Syndicate
London
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Henglish Boby
Magazine of National Laundry Owners
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