Amarillo Christmas Parade Promises Santa Visit and City Festivities
Amarillo hosts a Christmas parade with Santa Claus arriving by sleigh behind reindeer. Eastern New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas Panhandle cities join in with bands and floats. The Chamber of Commerce plans a post parade barbecue in the Garner building, featuring John Snider as the renowned cook.
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Santa Claus
Amarillo
Santa
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas Panhandle
Chamber of Commerce
C. R. Garner
Second Avenue
Taylor Street
John Snider
Globe-News
Order of Railway Conductors
Odd Fellows Hall
A. Strandburg
I. M. Crotty
W. D. McClure
Four Charged in Bank Job Solved by Texas Rangers
Captain Frank Hamer of the Texas Rangers charged four men with the Lexington Lee County State Bank robbery from February. Milton McGregor and William Dungan Louis Grant and Earl Riggs were named suspects. Loot totaled 10383.33 dollars with 550 in Liberty Bonds burned at a tourist camp near Temple.
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Austin
Lexington-Lee County State Bank
Frank Hamer
Texas Rangers
Milton McGregor
William Dungan
Louis Grant
Earl Riggs
Temple
Hamer
Lexington
Riggs
McGregor
Houston
Dungan
Brenham
Grant
San Marcos
Jim Scarborough
Lee County
Venice at a Parisian Threshold
A female narrator reflects on a sunny French countryside as a fresh start for Venice. Diffidence fades, and she envisions a Lola or Ann Duryea, her happiness rising as her face lights up. Paris looms as a test of Venice’s success, with the next installment hinting at a shift.
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France
Venice
Lola
Ann Duryea
Harriet Henry
Paris
Volunteers Help U.S. Weather Bureau Compile Data
About 5000 voluntary observers across the United States assist the Weather Bureau in recording atmospheric conditions and compiling records. The data are sent to the central office in Washington for careful checks.
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United States
U. S. Weather Bureau
Washington
Newsboy puts on spot by kid club members
Detroit group of 14 year olds formed the Ford Club to punish Joe Przystas for alleged harassment. Stanley Orlenowski admitted firing the rifle, saying he meant to frighten him. Four youths, all 11 to 14, were detained as prosecutors consider criminal charges. Joe was an honor student who helped his family by selling papers.
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Detroit
Joe Przystas
Little Joe
Stanley Orlenowski
Ford Club
Joe
Joseph Sawiski
Anthony Mazur
Longin Jendzyewski
Harry
Toy
Amarillo School Honor Roll for Second Six Weeks
The San Jacinto School honor roll lists Straight A students for the second six weeks. Names include Kenneth Blake Betty Jo Jones Dora Belle Kenyon Georgia Beth Locher Peggy Tanner and many others with an honorable mention roster featuring Mabel Armitage Winnifred Arterburn Yvonne Bennett Charles Culpepper and Virginia Lee O Neal among others.
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San Jacinto School
Kenneth Blake
Betty Jo Jones
Dora Belle Kenyon
Georgia Beth Locher
Peggy Tanner
Mabel Armitage
Winnifred Arterburn
Yvonne Bennett
Roy Bechtel
Charles Culpepper
Lee Dale Clubb
Elliott Judith
Thomas Garner
Carl Hendrix
Helen Jackson
Emner Killgore
Cecil Manning
J. L. Norman, Jr
Billie L. Nance
Lenora O'Neal
Virginia Lee O'Neal
Notable names listed for archival notice
Kenneth Pickett, Mary Louise Powell, Johnny Price, Constance Roberts, Jack Slay, Donald Stephen son, Gerald Terry are named in a concise archival notice. The fragmentary list suggests a notice about individuals connected to a private matter or event.
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Kenneth Pickett
Mary Louise Powell
Johnny Price
Constance Roberts
Jack Slay
Donald Stephenson
Gerald Terry
Texas Rancher Faces Suit for Promise to Marry
Edinburg Texas December 7 Amparo G Cuellar sues Frank Raub owner of El Mesquite Ranch Cameron County for 191800 damages claiming he promised to marry after divorce on June 1 1915 and that he did not keep the vow after obtaining the divorce leaving her an outcast in 93rd district court
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Edinburg
Texas
U.P
Amparo G. Cuellar
Frank Raub
el Mesquite Ranch
Cameron County
Raub
93Rd District Court
Travel by English Air Lines Now Cheaper
A London to Karachi voyage covering 5000 miles can be made in just over five days for $490. The comparable first class land and sea trip costs $30 less and takes twelve days longer.
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London
Karachi
India
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John Moore
W. O. Kretsinger
Pampa
Lee Dodson
Washington Street
T. S. Thompson
North West Third Street
Northwest Texas Hospital
D. C
Orville Gould
South Plains
Gould
John Spann
R.R. Bragg
Rock Island
Marlin Wells
Earl Barsh
Santa Fe
Clovis
Panhandle
United States Mail Service
Railway Systems of
Canada
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Labor Department
Ottawa
Toy Land
Santa Land
Edgar B. Gordon
University of Wisconsin School of Music
Mount Rubidoux
Riverside
Calif
Confucius
Central Pacific
AID Weather Bureau
N. S. Griggs
Newsboy
Kid Club
Veramount Pictures
the Stara
James Dunn
Sally Eilers
Mae Marsh
Straight
Lester Aldrich
Evelyn Babb
Billie Jean Brown
Laneta Bechtel
Petey Belles
Harry Cook
Eloise Collins
Geraldine Caudill
Marie Dollar
Horace Dickson
Margaret Eliot
Lula Mae Evans
Irene Fearn
R. L. Gulley
Raymond Geer
Drury Hayhurst
Mildred Hill
Anna Mae Hardgrave
Marie Jenkins
Paul Jones
Lee King
Roberta Lawson
Cleo Lomax
J. W. Lindsay
Clarence Lynch
van Lyons
Jeannette Middleton
Pauline Martin
Billie Joe Mahoney
Jeanne Mason
Fay McDaniel
Bessie McDuffie
Vernon McEntire
Norma Nix
Harold New
W. M. Patrick, Jr
Lois Pattillo
Faye Evelyn Palmer
Rachel
Rex
Walter Hunton
Bale
Bobby Jones
West Tenth
Corner 10Th
van Buren
Nelson Drug
POLK
NERY
Amarillo's
Burbank
del Monte
LUX Flakes
LUX
Polk Street
E. Tenth
6Th ST
16Th ST
Wallace Beery
Jackie Cooper
Hissar
U. S. Royal Tires
U. S
Peerless
Wit
Portage Oxfords
FBI
J. Levy
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