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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1927

Page

3

Amarillo Laundries Join National Advertising Campaign

Amarillo six laundries, Amarillo Panhandle City Troy Acme and San Jacinto Nu-Way, qualify for an $18 million Laundry Owners' National association effort. The program runs four years with a $50 000 letter contest and 12 000 prizes to promote modern laundry services. George Q Browne of Indianapolis aids local proprietors as the plan includes vast newspaper and billboard advertising starting September 10.

Amarillo Laundry Owners’ National Association United States Canada Panhandle City Troy Acme San Jacinto Indianapolis George QO. Browne Browne

No Sunday Services at Local Baptist Church

Panhandle Baptist Encampment in session at Ceta Canyon means First Baptist Church Abilene will hold only Sunday school at 9 45 and a 10 30 dismissal. Dr Millard A Jenkins of Abilene is principal speaker with B Y P A training at 6 45 p m. Over 300 Baptists from the Panhandle district attend all week, and Sunday worship is set aside for the encampment.

Funeral Held Today For Winifred Huber

Funeral services were held at Griggs funeral parlors for Miss Lena Winifred Huber 25 who died after a long illness. She served as advertising manager for the Randall County News. Survived by her mother a brother and a sister. Burial will be at Miami where the body was sent after the service.

Griggs Lena Winifred Huber Huber Randall County News Miami

Flood waters receding in Salina Kansas

Flood waters in Salina Kansas were receding slowly in the residential district though about 250 blocks remained flooded. The heart of the business district stayed about a block from rising waters with a ten mile stretch of lake to the west and north. Dry creek receded slowly while Smoky Hill river showed little change and Menton and Lindsborg areas remained flooded by other streams.

United Press Salina Kan Dry Creek Smoky Hill Menton Lindsborg

Scout Camp at Warner Called Off This Week

Tom Nelson area executive of the Boy Scouts said the Amarillo Scout Court of Honor will be announced soon. The Hereford visit caused postponement and registrations for Camp Warner from August 23 to September 1 were insufficient, so the outing is cancelled.

Boy Hereford Scout Court of Honor Amarillo Camp Warner

Teotihuacan Fortress Walls Flaunt Thick Stone Scale

Plain grass rugs can be stenciled to match walls with new washable paints. The fortress walls of the ancient Teotihuacan city in Mexico are described as laid stone more than 200 feet thick.

Teotihuacan Mexico

Grass Fire Rages West of San Antonio

A stiff breeze drives a brush and grass fire west of San Antonio spreading to more than ten square miles. Firefighters have checked the flames near buildings but cannot back fire because the wind is unsafe. No damage reported so far.

San Antonio

Blueberries Dredged in Flour Enliven Muffin Recipe

A standard muffin batter gains extra fruit flavor from blueberries coated in flour before mixing. The result is a lighter crumb and a subtly sweeter muffin with a fruity note.

Mrs. M Ilroy Funeral In Tolar Texas Today

Funeral service to be held in Tolar Texas for Mrs Mary C MeIlroy who died yesterday while visiting relatives in Lubbock Her sons S D McIlroy and W W Melroy oil operators of Amarillo accompanied the body to Tolar

Tolar Texas Mary C. MeIlroy Lubbock S. D. McIlroy W. W. Melroy Amarillo

California aviation boom spurs new flying fields

San Francisco reports a surge of aviation interest after notable Hawaii flights and the Dolo'air derby. The expansion includes numerous new flying fields across California, signaling growing public enthusiasm and potential commercial prospects for air travel and related industries.

San Francisco Hawaii California

Walton Hood Inspects Village Paloho Site

Walton Hood commander of the American Legion in Texas and T G Shaw Fort Worth oil man visited Kerrville to inspect the proposed Village Paloho site intended for families of Legion tuberculosis hospital workers. The village will be built with oil from Shaw donated well, with drilling to begin within twenty days in the Brazos field.

San Antonio Walton Hood American Legion Texas T. G. Shaw Fort Worth Kerrville Legion Tuberculosis Legion Shaw Brazos Field

Air fields sprout coast to coast as aviation booms

The article notes a surge of municipal airfields with seventy one already plotted and more planned. It highlights Oakland airport as the coast’s best field with a long smooth runway and no obstructions, and Mills Field in San Francisco as another top facility in the bay region.

Oakland Smith and Bronte Maitland Hegenberger Dole Hawaii Mills Field San Francisco San Francisco Bay

Planes Search for Desert Wandering Veteran

Two planes from Fort Sam Houston joined the search for Alfred C. Menard a shell shocked veteran reportedly lost in the Arizona desert. The aircraft rushed to Phoenix under war department orders to spare no effort in locating him.

Associated Press San Antonio Fort Sam Houston Alfred C. Menard Arizona Desert War Department Phoenix Wanderer

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