Paris trip for Americans profits and pleasures in 1927
The piece notes Americans in Paris can enjoy luxury, food, and a prohibition-free environment. It highlights notable arrivals and horse trading in Deauville, comments on financial ties between Europe and the US, and urges visitors to see landmarks like the Invalides and Notre Dame while embracing travel as a learning experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deauville
Mortimer Schiff
Ida
William Littauer
Wadsworth Hounds
Europe
London
America
Paris
Horace Greeleys
Colombia
Standard Oil
Britain
Rehearsals Begin for Khiva Shrine Minstrel Revue
Rehearsals for the Khiva Shrine Temple minstrel revue are underway with the event set for September 19 and 20 at the auditorium. Albert S. Brown directs the show which is expected to draw strong interest. Over thirty Shriners and ladies will perform, with the first part limited to Shriners and the rest featuring additional talent. Ingham and Roquemore, a local act, will present a new take on minstrelsy plus other acts are planned to enhance the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khiva Shrine Temple
Albert S. Brown
Chanter Organization
Shriners
Ingham
Amarillo Residents Note Unseasonable August Weather
Gray skies and a sharp north east breeze made the day feel not summery in Amarillo. The high reached 66 and the low 61 with a brief light mist earlier. no rain materialized.
Weather forecast and temperatures for today
The forecast calls for possible rain and colder air tonight and Wednesday. The document lists temperatures from 63 at 7 am to 66 at 1 pm, and notes yesterday’s extremes as 85 and 62 degrees.
English Birdman Ready To Hop Off Tonight
Capt. Frank T. Courtney the British aviator prepared to start a trans Atlantic flight via the Azores. His flying boat Whale was refueled with 800 gallons and ready for takeoff at 6 30 p m local time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Southampton
Mass
Frank T. Courtney
Azores
Courtney
United States
Borger C C Secretary Injured In Chamber Fight
M R Showalter secretary of the Borger chamber of commerce is in bed with severe facial and body bruises after a fist fight in the chamber offices last night. Homer Pace brother of Borger mayor Glen Pace was arrested and charged with affray after the clash over statements Showalter had made about Pace and the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe
Borger
M. R. Showalter
Borger Chamber of Commerce
Homer Pace
Glen Pace
Chamber of Commerce
Pace
Showalter
Humble Oil Slashes Crude Prices in Western Texas
Crude oil prices in Carson, Hutchinson, Wheeler, and surrounding counties were cut by Humble Oil effective 7 am. Prices fell from about $1.02 to 75 cents for most grades, with Crane, Upton, Crockett, and Pecos counties dropping to 60 cents. The bulletin notes March 14 levels ranged from 80 cents to $1.12 per grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
Hutchinson
Wheeler
Humble Oil Company
W. E. Hubbard
Humble Company
Houston
Amarillo
Hutchinson and Whetter Fes
Crane
Upton
Youth Manley Killed By Santa Fe Freight Train
Francis J. Manley about 20 was killed early today when struck by a Santa Fe freight train about a mile east of the ball park. He had been punching cattle in New Mexico and was arrested three days earlier after being found aboard a freight entering Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Fe
Francis J. Manley
Ball Park
Young Manley
New Mexico
Amarillo
Junior hearing planned today for Lee Junior
An examining trial for Lee Junior charged by affidavit with murder was set for this afternoon before Justice of the Peace C G Landis. Attorneys Mays and Mays seek an immediate hearing arguing the case is bailably. Odell, a grocer at 2201 Buchanan, was shot three times Sunday night after being out with Mrs Junior and two children. Junior has been jailed since the shooting with no statement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Junior
Justice of the Peace
C. G. Landis
Mays
Irving Odell
Buchanan
Odell
Junior
Ildren
A. E. F Episode Added to Big Texas Pageant
A new A. E. F scene will join the Texas Historical pageant to be staged at Texan park on September 2 under the Board of City Development. Tanson Post No. 54 sponsors the eighth episode showing life in France and at home with Texas soldiers in World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texan Park
Board of City Development
France
Texas
Tanson Post No. 54
Vernon Hogan
Volunteers Sought for Texas Historical Pageant Cast
Volunteers are urged to join the Texas historical pageant at Texan park on September 2. Children and young women will wear patriotic flower costumes for the prologue and epilogue and meet Wednesday at 2 PM at the First Baptist church to receive roles and place assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texan Park
First Baptist Church
Inventor Charles Lungre Reported Missing From Morristown Home
Morristown New Jersey August 23 77 year old inventor Charles Lungre of the gas mantle was reported missing from his residence. Police used dogs to search nearby woods after he left yesterday morning and did not return by nightfall. Griggs ambulance. Phone 250.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Morristown
N. J
Charles Lungre
Fall Style Unveiling and Auto Show Lights Up Amarillo
City Manager Jeff Bartlett grants street display permission for Polk street on Monday August 29 as Amarillo hosts the Fall Style Unveiling and Automobile display. Globe News provides a 20 piece band and prizes for best dressed windows in three categories. Public invited to 7 30 start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Bartlett
Amarillo
Globe-News
Secret of Lost Dole Flyers Prolonged as 16 Ships Join Search
The Pacific remains tight lipped about the Dallas Spirit Miss Doran and two other planes missing after a week as 16 more ships join the search including the light cruiser Omaha and 15 destroyers. Navy says search area spans 450 square miles with all vessels to continue until nightfall Thursday.
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Pacific
Dallas Spirit
Miss Doran
Golden Eagle
Dole
Navy
Omaha
Mildred Doran
Navy Department
R. H. Jackson
Pacific Fleet
Jackson
Luke McNamee
Puget Sound
San Francisco
Mins Doran
Misa Mildred Doran
Michigan
Angay Pedlar
Vilas Knope
San Francisco Bay
Honolulu
Jack Frost
Gordon Scott
Erwin
al Elchwaldt
Oil production slips as Seminole field leads decline
Daily U S crude output fell 38380 barrels in the week ending August 20 to 2519974 barrels as operators curtail in Oklahoma Seminole field. Seminole averaged 40775 barrels daily less than prior week while Texas and California show varied results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
O'fm
Seminole
Oklahoma
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Texas
Lone Star State
California
Tack's Picnic Huge Success Despite Threatening Skies
A Salvation Army outing financed by Old Tack of the Globe drew 100 plus underprivileged children to Box Canyon aboard five trucks or more for an 18 mile trip. Ensign C V Hammer and family organized chaperoned day with Lions Club trucks and ample provisions despite overcast skies.
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Box Canyon
Old Tack
Globe
Ensign C. V. Hammer
Salvation Army
van Buren Street
Lions Club
Ensign Hammer
Lee Riv
Green couple adopts twin orphans in Cameron
Mr and Mrs W J Green of near Gauze Cameron county appear before County Judge Jeff Kemp and sign papers adopting twin orphan girls six days old. The Greens have raised twenty of their own children, the youngest aged 17 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
W. J. Green
Gauze
Jeff Kemp
The
Greens
Criminal Cases Up This Week At Court
Trial of criminal cases starts this term with Judge Bishop delaying juries. The docket lists many liquor law violations and numerous theft, swindling and forgery cases across weeks from August 26 to October 24 including Lon Higgins murder set for September 12 and other defendants such as Vernon Winston and Gertrude Cervatez.
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Bishop
Lon Higgins
M. West
O. W. Webb
Joe Johnson
Bam Matthews
K. W. Sehleiger
Handy
William Boswell
Vernon W. Winston
L. BR. Cutler
Joe A. Allen
Walter Howell
Shorty Payne
Lb. Robin
Carl Kimbrough
M. K. Brown
Geo
Beving
J. Bieckler
Leithauser
J. W. Wade
Howard Miller
Henry Singleton
J. ©. Moore
Irene Atkingon
Arvell Meador
Myrtle Scott
Alvin Wilson
Harold Stock
Gertrude Cervatez
Lon Higgine
T. A. Corbett
W. EB
McFadden
T. H. Caley
H. McGill
M. B. Snyder
Webb and Menick
P. BR
Bullock
Raley
P. Nicholson
Isom Cobb
Lucien Hughes
Alfred Goforth
Sam Boswell
Sam Boswell, Jr
A. J. Harris
Dewey Gordon
P. L. Green
C. K. Green
Vi. Coleman
Grace Smothers
Mra
J. H. Singerton
Mickey Shipman
BF. McCarter
M. ©. Wisdom
William Fast
Dewey Alexander
L. O. Gaylor
Yen W. Stratton
Fred Parris
R. C. Speers
T. Polly
Everett Tomlinson
Lumber Yard Fire in Nacogdoches Causes $100000 Loss
Fire of undetermined origin swept the J. E. Stone Lumber company early today in Nacogdoches wiping out several thousand feet of pine lumber and causing losses estimated at over 100000 dollars.
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Nacogdoches
J. E. Stone Lumber Company
Demonstrations in many countries over Sacco Vanzetti execution
Riots and protests spread from Geneva to Buenos Aires after Sacco and Vanzetti were electrocuted. About 6,000 protested in Geneva, damaging American shops. demonstrations and guard duties appeared in Paris London Berlin and Stockholm. In Buenos Aires crowds stoned US houses. marches occurred in Montevideo and Asuncion. Mexico City held a parade before the US consulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
New York
Sacco
Vanzetti
Geneva
United States
League of Nations
Exchange Telegraph Company
London
Inais
Buenos Aires
Paris
Berlin
Stocksholm
Gothemburg
Sweden
Montvideo
Uruguay
Asension
Paraguay
Sacco-Vanzetti
Mexico City
Sacco and Vanzetti Executed in 24 Minutes
In Boston on August 24 Henry Minott reports the Sacco and Vanzetti case ended with their execution in the electric chair after seven years of Massachusetts court battles. Nicola Sacco the shoemaker and Bartolomeo Vanzetti the fish peddler faced the death sentence with defiance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Minott
United Press
Boston
Sacco-Vanzetti
Massachusetts
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Dollar Day Boosts Amarillo Bargains Thursday
Amarillo merchants promise double and triple duty on the Globe News Dollar Day this Thursday. Last June's event was the city's best trade event, and this week will feature unprecedented values with red window cards guiding shoppers to the deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Globe News
News and Globe
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Rond Point
the Invalides
Napoleon
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Shrine
Blackburn
Atlantic
Borger C. C
Panhandle
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Lita Grey Chaplin
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Ing Ranch
Amarillo Hotel
the Panhandle
Manney Printing Co
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