Busy Saturday Night In Amarillo With Dances And Notables
A lively Saturday in Amarillo featured the city council dance at the Amarillo Hotel with wide attendance from Texas Tech Exes and Older Boys Conference visitors. The Nat hosted a send off for Jack Coogan while Beta Sigma Phi entertained at Federated Club Rooms with Borger guests, and West Texas State Jottings highlighted campus social circles and local entertainers.
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Amarillo Council
Amarillo Hotel
Texas Tech
Beta Sigma Phi
Borger
Nat
Paul Allingham
Atchison, Kans
Bill
Vernon
Jack
Phil Phillips
West Texas
Dale Mullins
Actor Brian Aherne rises from theater to film stardom
Brian Aherne grew up in a theatrical household and trained for the stage. He left home for Liverpool then London seeking work, turning to acting after initial rejections. He won strong parts, starred opposite Katharine Cornell, and was brought to Hollywood for The Song of Songs and later Captain Midnight. He will turn 37 on May 2.
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Brian Aherne
Liverpool
England
London
Katharine Cornell
Hollywood
Captain Midnight
States Bordering the Mississippi River Listed
A historical note lists ten states that border the Mississippi River. The article catalogs each state as part of a regional feature on the river's reach and significance across the United States.
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Mississippi River
Courthouse deeds and registrations list 1939 transfers
A record of 1939 warranty deeds, QCD transfers, Mtg. Inv. Corp actions, and vehicle registrations across properties in Eakle SJH G and surrounding blocks plus related financing to Fed Natl Mtg Assn and Life Ins. Co. of Virginia and other entities. Names include E. W. Miller Nora Keith C. E. Willmering Sylvia Boswell F. J. Foster J. E. Foster J. M. McCasland Mary Appleton Roy Mathes and others.
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E. W. Miller
Pearl McCasland
Eakle
Nora W. Keith
Dicksie Ricks
Miles Realty Co
J. W. Morris
Bivins
C. E. Willmering
Sylvia Boswell
Sam Boswell Jr
G&s
B. C. McCasland
J. M. McCasland
Rev. Gar
Mtg. Inv. Corp
Fed Natl Mtg. Assn
John Dees
Fed. Natl. Mt
J H. Fuqua
J. E. Foster & Son
Federal National Mtg. Assn
Eable
F. W. Jesse
Life Ins. Co
Virginia
Wolflin
Canadian River Gas Co
Ford
H. A. Gardner
Neil M. Kerrigan
Packard
A. E. Winsett
Britain May Set Up Palestine Base
London reports indicate Britain may establish a major army reserve base in Palestine as Jews and Arabs meet to resolve the Holy Land dispute. The move would support peace between communities, bolster protection of the Suez Canal, and back a forthcoming Palestine plan if talks fail.
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London
Palestine
Holy Land
Near East
Suez Canal
Kentucky flood fuels whisky boom in Louisville
Paul Timmons quips about the Kentucky flood as Louisville experiences higher water levels and a surge in whiskey activity, making the city seem the most buoyant in the nation.
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Paul Timmons
Kentucky
Louisville
Statements Unfair McDonald Charges Before House Panel
William H. McDonald former land commissioner charged that certain statements before the House appropriations committee were unfair. The hearing concerned a $9 156 supplemental appropriation for McDonald's successor Bascom Giles, with backers alleging McDonald spent much of the year’s maintenance allotment in the first four months.
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Austin
William H. McDonald
House Appropriations Committee
McDonald
Bascom Giles
Quaint Laws Everywhere
Chicago reports a parade of odd bills in state legislatures. Tennessee weighs a $1000 annual tax on bachelors to fund pensions for old maids while alimony rights may extend to innocent husbands in divorces. Colorado offers a bizarre amendment bill. A New York assemblyman proposes coloring voting machine knobs red white and blue.
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Chicago
Tennessee
Colorado
New York
New Congressional Plan Aims For Permanent WPA Relief
Rep. Woodrum of Virginia announced a framework to reform the federal unemployment relief program to a permanent, more economical basis. He will submit the plan to the House, saying there is nothing sensational about the proposal, though details were not released.
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Washington
Rep
Woodrum
Virginia
Roosevelt
WPA
House
Oil Magnate Henri Deterding Dies in Switzerland
Friends say Sir Henri Deterding died suddenly in St Moritz at 72 and will be buried at his Dobbin estate in Mecklenburg Germany where he had lived for two years.
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ST. Moritz
Switzerland
Henri Deterding
Dobbin
Mecklenburg
Germany
Vehicle transfers and marriage license notices
39 Buick sedan to Raton New Mexico to E T Banman 39 GMC Truck to J M Radford Groc Co Ford coupe to Cargray Corp Chevrolet sedan to General Mills Inc Nash Sedan to W C Lueder Marriage License Edward Roberts Jr and Mary A Harris D K Kinison and Viola De Mar.
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Buick Sed
Raton
N. M
E. T. Banman
GMC
J. M. Radford Groc. Co
Ford
Cargray Corp
Chevrolet
General Mills, Inc
Nash
W. C. Lueder
Edward Roberts, Jr
Mary A. Harris
D. K. Kinison
Viola de Mar
Trade Policy in War Goods Is Old
Official papers of the state department released amid debates over war plane sales reveal that under President Harding the United States pursued a policy of free trade in implements of war. The documents note U S insistence on freedom of international trade in war materials and the refusal to join the League of Nations arms control pact. An unrelated line estimates 1937 southern industry expansion at $165 million.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Warren G. Harding
Congress
France
Great Britain
League of Nations
Calotabs Promote Natural Cold Relief
Millions find Calotabs a valuable aid against colds. Take one or two tablets first night and repeat if needed. Calotabs cleanse the intestinal tract of virus laden mucus and toxins and act as a diuretic to remove cold poisons from the blood. Economical at twenty five cents for the family, ten cents for the trial package.
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Bill Yr
Dotty Brumley
Babe” King
West Texas State
Lynn
Wynn Edwards
Knox City
Bill Klein
Juanita Goettsche
Harley Goettesche
Kay Wakefield
Ernest Vernon
Charlie Mae Northcutt
Good Hoover
Buffalogy
Jack Pate
Juanita G
Junior McCartt
Trula May
Harpo Marx
Ben Hecht
Jack Oakie
Europe
Betty Garde
Ernie Holst
NBC
Holst
Swanky el Morocco
Artie Shaw
Paul Whiteman
Shaw
Carnegie
Australia
Worcestershire
Courthouse Records
Britain
Edna Rigas
Los Angeles
Luden
Caruaz
Susana
By William Ferguson
NEA Service, Inc
Theodore Parker
Boston
Rocky del
Zel
Charlie Chan
The
Miss
MR. Barrow
Blondie
Dagwood
Sox
Rocky
Mll BE
Rocky Delat
Kirk
Barrow
Barbara Hedrin
Charlie
Jim Hedrin
Chan
Mountain Boys
Gil
Powal
Boots
South
John Hix
U.S Pat
Sjapoleon
Helena
Buchmpyr
Juan di Fuca
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