Beauty Drive to Start in Amarillo Next Week
Amarillo plans a city beautification campaign to begin in the second week of February 1928 in observance of the 115th anniversary of John Howard Payne writing Home Sweet Home. Col. Harvey Haines invites a local businessman to chair the committee, awaiting acceptance.
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Amarillo
Home Sweet Home
John Howard Payne
Col
Harvey. Haines
Board of
City Development
Haines
England
Board OF City Development
Harve H. Haines
Gen'l. Mer
Local notes and personnel moves across town
Perry Pearson ill at St Anthony hospital. Virgil Moore returns from New York markets with new spring goods. Mrs E P Junkin visiting relatives in Okmulgee. Essie Lee Cough to marry Lewis Southall at Clarendon then move to Altus. Gray studio window remodeling for Pittman Jewelry display. Ouida Miner moves to Tulsa to live with her mother. Miss Trixie Lee Willbanks visiting Fort Worth and Cleburne. Mrs Nettleton visiting Nora Garvey on Monroe street. Mrs Martin Jarett back from New York Atlantic City. purchases for Jarett's Fashion Shop. Mrs W H Carwile returns from Los Angeles. O W Fullington back with Jackman's. Earl Vandale of Magnolia Petroleum in New Mexico. George Mager ill at home. Dell Kelly joins J C Penney. E P Junkin to buy spring merchandise in New York. Mrs Sam Elkins resigns.
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Perry F. Pearson
Pearson & Stanfield
St. Anthony Hospital
Virgil Moore
Moore-Poston
New York City
New Spring
E. P. Junkin
Okmulgee
Essie Lee Cough
Loving Insurance Company
Clarendon
Lewis Southall
Altus
Oklahoma
Gray Studio
Polk Street
Pittman Jewelry Company
City Drug Store
No Money in War Says Greek Minister
Athens reports Greece will avoid war as it would not profit anyone at present. A Papastassiou, minister of agriculture and elder statesman, warns the Adriatic and Balkan tensions threaten an explosion as Jugoslavia, Italy, Hungary, and Albania jostle for influence. The interview notes Greece seeks treaties with Jugoslavia and Rome while fearing a Turkish revival and a Goeben renewed threat.
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Athens
Baltic
A. Papanstassiou
Zaimis
Balkans
Adriatic Sea
Mussolini
Jugoslav
D'Annunzio
Fiume
Albania
Papanastassiou
Europe
Adriatic
Dalmatian
Rome
Faime
D’annunzio
Jugoslavia
Brindisi
Italy
Greece
Boel
Grade
Saloniki
Pangelos
Pangalos
Turkey
National
Parthenon
Goeben
Dardanelles
America
Piraeus
Athen
Salamis
Persia
Kemal Pasha
Asia Minor
Norman to vote on Sunday movies in upcoming election
Norman Oklahoma residents will decide Sunday theater policy as petitions begin today. If petitioners reach 25 percent of last general election voters, city commissioners will call a special election. a majority vote will determine the outcome.
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United Press
Norman
Okla
Britten
Sylvester Grim
Boy Scouts to Take Swim Tests at Canyon College Pool
Panhandle Boy Scouts who have not completed required swimming and life saving tests before Eagle rank will be offered a testing session February 11 at West Texas State Teachers College Canyon. Thomas H. Nelson says transportation from the local headquarters will be provided and scouts will be taken to the college pool for the tests.
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Panhandle
Eagle Court of Honor
Thomas H. Nelson
Scout
Boy Scout Headquarters
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Canyon
Cafe Proprietor Fined Over Nine to Fifty Four Hour Law
A local proprietor was found guilty by a jury of violating the nine to fifty four hour law. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs after being charged with employing a woman in excess of daily and weekly hour limits. The witness testified the worker toiled from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. daily. Leo Sparke, county attorney, prosecuted. The defendant appealed.
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C. G. Landis
Leo Sparke
Greece’s monarchist split aids republican government
Papanartuvaious says revolutions are over and the coalition cabinet represents broad parties. He notes King Constantine’s army leadership in the Balkan wars drew sympathy, but successors lack support as monarchists fracture and rally to the republic.
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Near East
Papanartuvaious
Constantine
Greece
Indian Prince Would Die If Marriage to American Girl Fails
The Sandesh reports the former Maharajah of Indore warned his private secretary he would die if he could not marry Nancy Ann Miller of Seattle. It notes he lacks a Hindu initiation for Miss Miller and is urged to convert to Islam for peace. A Punjab Moslem sender suggests embracing Islam.
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Associated Press
Bombay
British India
Sandesh
Maharajah
Indore
Missa
Nancy Ann Miller
Seattle
Washington
Miss Miller
Mins Miller
Holstein Bull Circle Formed in Texas Featured in Magazine
The January 28 Holstein-Friesian World presents a half page on the first Holstein bull circle in Texas. Four bulls are pictured with their owners. The Potter Randell circle was organized recently by W. H. Upchurch of Canyon and Prof. George P. Grout of Panhandle. Bulls were selected from the Mt. Rega herd at Big Cabin Oklahoma.
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Holstein-Friesian World
Texas
Potter-Randall
W. H. Upchurch
Canyon
George P. Grout
Panhandle
Mt. Rega
Big Cabin
Oklahoma
Illness Touches Families Across Aspermont and Nearby Areas
On account of the critical illness of J M Bullock's little daughter, grandparents Tol Ginn Lanier of Aspermont join family at 260 Fairmont Avenue. Nora Garvey returns from Texline after visiting daughter Mrs Jack Burns. Melvin Little from Fillmore Street heads to McAlister Oklahoma for brother's serious illness. Lucille Nelson of Chicago visits Mr and Mrs Thomas H Nelson after eight years apart with her brother.
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J. M. Bullock
Tol Ginn
Lanier
Aspermont
Fairmont Avenue
Nora Garvey
Texline
Jack Burns
Melvin Little
Fillmore Street
McAlister
Oklahoma
Injunction Appeal on Poultry Line Pending Court Appeal
A Humble Pipe Line injunction stopping a 2 million offshore Corpus Christi to Gulf loading project is set for third court review on February 10. Charters granted include Shaw Oil and Rathke Oil at Wichita Falls with 260000 dollars capital each. Panhandle Poultry Association met to discuss artificial incubation and marketing. Texans agent Benjamin Warnick and Bob Vermillon were noted in local business updates.
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Associated Press
Austin
Tex
Humble Pipe Line Company
Corpus Chiiati
Gulf of Mexico
Third Court of Civil Appeals
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Randal Drug Co
Oscar D. Randal
Taylor
Oklahoma Town
BOY Scouts
Cafe Man
Iartllo
Winkler
KOTEX
Shawow Company
Wichita Falla
B. J. Shaw
Susie RE. Shaw
H. A. Rathke
Rathke OL Company
HW. A. Rathke
Susie BE. Shaw
Panhandle Poultry Association
Board of City Development Room
T. M. Moore
Bob Vermillon
Fort Worth
Irwin
Marion Grace
Barnard's
Hus Clothidas
Polk St
Stacy-Adams
Learnard
Polk
Ocean Green
Georgetts Si
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