Faith in America Expressed by Detroit Chevrolet Official
M. D. Douglass of Detroit, parts and service director for Chevrolet, voiced strong faith in America's future and patience with current business woes. Arriving in Amarillo to lead Chevrolet’s retail sales convention, he predicted gradual recovery and a stronger economy. About 300 dealers were expected to attend the two day meeting as company officials accompanied him.
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M. D. Douglass
Detroit
Chevrolet Motor Company
America
Douglass
Amarillo
Chevrolet
Criminal Appeals Court Proceedings in Austin
Proceedings today in the court of criminal appeals list affirmed rulings for Ben Gordon and several others and overruled motions for rehearing. Justices and counsel from multiple counties appeared, with cases submitted on briefs, affidavits, or arguments for both parties.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Ben Gordon
Coleman
William Newton
Bill New
Williamson
John Scott
C. B. Owens
Wilbarger
A. V. McFaddin
Jefferson
J. R. Jones
Wichita
William Short
Potter
L. R. Giles
Midland
L. A. Vance
Grayson
C. W. Caldwell
Navarro
Frank Willis
Brazos
Doyle Nash
A. S. Wilson
Smith
J. D. Streetman
Taylor
Dick McKinney
J. W. Morris
Thurman Lewis
Henderson
W. H. den
Hollywood deals big for Noel Coward plays
An aquarium society official pro tested. He suggested a shoe maker might turn debutantes dancing slippers from skins. The Army and Navy Forever. Fox films paid Noel Coward over 2 million dollars for rights to three plays in a historic movie deal. In New York Waldislaus Widecki aids jobless hungry. A man arrested under the Sullivan firearms act. Concord NH bells recall Geneva disarmament opening as he played Columbia on the chimes.
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Aquarium Society
Hollywood
Fox Films
Noel Coward
New York
Waldislaus Widecki
Concord
N. H
Columbia
Panhandle Speech Arts Foresees Drama Week in Amarillo
The Panhandle Speech Arts Association outlined National Drama Week in Amarillo starting Monday. A Tuesday program at San Jacinto Methodist Church featured readings by Mrs. W. R. Aven, Mrs. W. A. Combs, Miss Georgia Kirkman, and a play Washington's First Defeat with Miss Anna Ruth Denton, Miss Maurine Nesbit, and Mrs. Gaston Foote.
Happy-Go-Lucky Club Meeting Postponed
The Happy-go-Lucky Club meeting with Mrs. N. D. Sheldon is postponed until a week from tomorrow. Members will be entertained at Mrs. Sheldon's new home, 503 Crockett Street.
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N. D. Sheldon
Congress Club President Wears Silver Sequined Evening Dress
Mrs Leoni das Dyer of St Louis, president of the Congressional Club, wears a white embroidered evening dress with a silver sequined jacket and matching silver evening sandals.
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Washington
Leonidas Dyer
St. Louis
Congressional Club
Max Factor unveils color harmony make up for Hollywood
Hollywood stars personalize their looks with blonde brunette brownette and redhead palettes. Max Factor’s powder rouge lipstick and eyeshadow use balanced color harmonies tested under studio lights to ensure a satin smooth finish that lasts. Available at drug and department stores for 1.00 and 0.50 each with purity guaranteed.
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Hollywood
Max Factor
Ad Prompt Glitch Sparks Hazy Product Mention
Fragments describe a beauty product comparison with Max Factor shade names and a vague mention of a ruddy skin tone. The garbled text includes purse size powder, skin tone notes, and partial name address cues from an unknown city and state.
Social calendar of local club events and meetings
Tonight Knights of Columbus dance at The Nat at 9. Thursday MacDowell Music Club hosted by Mrs. L. D. Stith at 2704 Harrison Street at 2 30. Sunshine Child Study Club with Mrs. F. Roddy at 1006 West Twentieth Avenue at 2 30. Pierian Club led by Mrs. J. Lindsay Nunn at 3. L. T. D. Club with Mrs. Curtis Helms at 703 Virginia Street at 3. Tarde Feliz Club with Mrs. Bob J. Johnson on River Road at 2 30. Gamma Delphians meet at Herring Hotel 7 45. Kensington Klub hosted by Mrs. R. C. Neeley at 305 B Pierce Street at 2. Lat A Lot Club with Mrs. O. M. Howie at 803 Bryan Street at 2 30. Mizza Club led by Mrs. Paul Arrington at 3207 Harrison Street at 1. Unity Study Club Room 9 Green Building lesson Be Ye Prospered at 8. J A G Club with Misses Dorothy and Harriet Hubbell at 2501 Van Buren Street at 3. Women’s Club with Mrs. R. W. Hall at 3. Progressive Child Study Club with Mrs. L. L. McColm at 2125 Monroe Street at 3. Imperial Bridge Club with Mrs. J. J. Hastings at 315 East Twentieth Avenue at 2 30.
Valentine party at Mrs Cox home by L Aiquillee Club
L Aiquillee Club members and guests enjoyed a Valentine party hosted by Mrs F W Cox at 1204 West Eighteenth Avenue. Jane Cox sang two numbers as part of an informal program and several local women attended.
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L’aiquillee Club
F. W. Cox
West Eighteenth Avenue
Jane Cox
O. W. Moore
E. P. Miller
M. W. Lemons
George Carns
F. P. Britt
W. F. Fairchild
Nell Grist
Modern science treats obesity by gland factor
The text claims a weakened gland causes fat buildup and that feeding the missing factor to the over-fat has changed the world, with doctors worldwide adopting this method to reduce excess fat without starving.
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promoted For Weight Loss
An advertisement touts Marmola tablets from a famous laboratory as a low cost weight loss method. It claims 24 years of use and millions of boxes sold with a book in each box explaining the formula and weight loss reasons.
Lip painting warned against by Clifton High headmistress
London style admonitions accompany a report from Amarillo where Dr. A B Keeler arrives for a church banquet at Fellowship Hall Central Church. The article also notes a Delphian Sorority luncheon and Miss Josephine Norman visiting sister Miss Caroline Norman at 1310 Jefferson Street.
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Fellowship Hall
Dr. Keeler
Amarillo
Panhandle
Central Church
Keeler
Norman
Josephine Norman
Fort Worth
Caroline Norman
Jefferson Street
Detective Tracks Five Ducks Then Finds They’re Eaten
Chicago report says detective James Troth followed a feather trail to Andy Dratar’s home after five ducks vanished from Troth’s yard. Dratar admitted in court he ate them all, swearing out a warrant before the bite.
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Chicago
James Troth
Andy Dratar
Troth
Dratar
Jack Murphy Charged With Breaking Into Mail Box
Jack M Murphy faces a charge of breaking into a post office lock box in Potter County. He is held on a $500 bond after an arrangement before the U S Commissioner. Murphy allegedly broke into W T Cobl’s box late Sunday night and removed mail. police arrested him after postal workers notified authorities.
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Jack M. Murphy
Potter County
U. S
Murphy
W. T. Cobl
Little Change Noted In Deputy Shull’s Health
Little change reported this morning in the condition of C. H. Shull office deputy under Sheriff W. N. Thompson who is seriously ill at his home 313 Virginia Street.
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C. H. Shull
W. N. Thompson
Virginia Street
Twentieth Century Club Meets at Mrs Parrs Home
Mrs George Parr hosts the Twentieth Century Club at 1611 Harrison Street Friday at 2 30 pm. The book review will be given by Mrs Leo Peterson.
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George Parr
Twentieth Century Club
Harrison Street
Leo Peterson
Ladies and Girls Dresses Patterns and Prices
Designs offered in multiple bust sizes and child ages with yardage for 85 inch, 39 inch material and ribbon sash. Prices listed at 15 cents. Order the UP-TO-DATE BOOK OF FASHIONS Fall 1931 from News-Globe Brooklyn address.
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Bertha
News-Globe
Sterling Place
Brooklyn
N. Y
Continue Search for Kidnappers of Banker in Dallas
Dallas officers pressed a manhunt for a kidnapper pair after banker Joe P. Downs 60 Edgewood was found shot and critically wounded on a northeast Dallas bridge. Downs said he was abducted outside a downtown hotel, held 12 hours, and leaped from his captors’ car near White Rock Lake, where they shot him.
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Dallas
Joe P. Downs
Edgewood
Downs
White Rock Lake
City commission rejects tax refunds on forced sale values
The city commission decided Tuesday night that prices from a forced sale do not set a fair value for tax refunds. Two or three refunds were considered, but the panel refused to reimburse the difference between assessor valuation and sheriff sale proceeds.
City Commission Rejects Public Address System Offer
The city commission rejected Tuesday night an offer to install a public address system in Municipal Auditorium. The proposed system would cost about $5,000, a company representative told the commission, and would let spectators hear from the rear balcony as clearly as in the front parquet.
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Municipal Auditorium
Flashes of Life Prohibition Raid Involves 220 Goldfish
In New York two hundred twenty goldfish from a speakeasy raid prompt administrator McCampbell to seek a plan. A shoe company president offered to buy them, but the details remain unclear.
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Associated Press
New York
McCampbell
England builds 100 ton tank motor truck with rear rider
A tank motor truck in England can carry 100 tons and is so long an assistant rides at the rear and communicates with the driver by telephone. It is estimated the United States uses 500 million pounds of explosives annually.
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England
United States
Phillips Milk of Magnesia promotes quick stomach relief
Over acidity causes indigestion and discomfort after meals with gas sourness and a lump in the stomach. A spoonful before meals and at intervals helps normalize digestion relieve headaches and nausea and keeps bowels regular. Bottles 25c and 50c available at drug stores.
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Magnesia
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Knights of Columbus
MacDowell Music Club
L. D. Stith
P. L. Bottoms
Sunshine Child Study Club
F. Roddy
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Pierian Club
J. Lindsay Nunn
L. T. D. Club
Curtis Helms
Tarde Feliz Club
Bob J. Johnson
River Road
Gamma Delphians
Herring Hotel
Kensington Klub
R. C. Neeley
Pierce Street
O. M. Howie
Bryan Street
Mizza Club
Paul Arrington
Unity Study Club
Green Building
J. A. G. Club
Dorothy and
Harriet Hubbell
van Buren Street
Women’s Club
R. W. Hall
Progressive Child Study Club
L. L. McColm
Monroe Street
Imperial Bridge Club
J. J. Hastings
East Twentieth Avenue
L’ Aiquillee Club
Pleasant Valley
Mother Collins
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Gaston Foote
J. E. Huffman
J. P. Walker
M E. Foster
A. Sweeny
M A. Walker
W. L. Shelton
M. M. Tadlock
R. G. Sullinger
Jess Walters
J. A. Rondot
Ida Reynolds
R. B. James
A. D. Hughes
Jessie Gilbert
R. L. McLean
Nat
London
Clifton High School For
A. B. Keeler
New York City
R. Thomson
Central Presbyterian Church
Kappa Delta Kappas
Kappa Delta Kappa
Delphian
A. S. Burrows
Hughes Street
Eyny
City Drug
Thomas Dixon
Walter Winchell
Daily Mirror
Apollo Theatre
Knight In ‘Shining Armor
Jennifer
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Wes Fini
Detective
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