West Texas Chamber Nears Halfway Membership Goal
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce drive in Amarillo is close to its 200 member quota. J. M. Williams says Amarillo has at least half the needed members and the drive may finish quickly. Other local subscribers include Nunn Electric, Garner & Co, Texhoma Natural Gas, Dempster Mill, Pool Drug, Meyer Auto, Tri-State Fair, Judge Morgan, and Russell Stationery. Five gypsy babies yelled loudly in a La Porte jail prompting authorities to release the band to silence the noise.
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West Texas
Amarillo
Nunn Electric Company
C. . Garner & Company
Texhoma Natural Gas Company
J. G. Dickson
Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company
Pool Drug Company
E. B. Meyer Auto
Tri-State Fair Association
Judge S. A. L. Morgan and Russell Stationery Company
Archery Demonstrated At Boy Scout Round-Up In Amarillo
Amarillo Boy Scouts stage archery at the Municipal Auditorium as part of a Round-Up showcasing three eras Robin Hood Indian and modern sport. W W Rusk Jr Troop 13 directs with 16 scenes plus clown burlesques for a two hour program. Tickets 25 cents general 50 cents box seats.
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Maurice Thompson
America
Amarillo
Municipal
Clark Wagner
W. W. Rusk, Jr
Powers Kirven
W. W. Rusk
Potter Grand Jury Meets Again as Crutchfield Case Moves
Potter County grand jurors convened again this morning with no report on business. The trial setting for Frank Crutchfield of White Deer, charged with the murder of Police Capt Preston Burnham during an attempted arrest, likely will be made this week in the 47th District Court. Maj. E A Simpson, defense attorney, has been taking depositions at Johns Hopkins and Mayo Brothers clinics in Baltimore and Minnesota.
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Potter County
Frank Crutchfield
White Deer
Preston Burnham
47Th District Court
Maj. E. A. Simpson
Johns Hopkins
Mayo Brothers
Baltimore
Minnesota
Places To Go: Film Ratings and Cast Notes
Editor highlights current films with age ratings from Parent's Magazine movie guide. Paramount All of Me stars Fredric March Miriam Hopkins George Raft and Helen Mack. Roseland features Joe Norman, Sally Blane. review notes Miss Mack's strong slum-girl performance and warns the film is not for children. Also mentions Mystery Murder at the Vanities and various notes on beauty standards and Carl Brisson's background.
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Movie Guide Department
Parent's Magazine
Paramount
Fredric March
George Raft
Katharine Hepburn
Texas
Henrietta Crosman
Marian Nixon
M No
Angel
Mae West
REX
Richard Dix
Rialto
Wale
Swily Eilers
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Paul Lukas
Roy Diven
Roseland
Joe Norman
Miriam Hopkins
Helen Mack
Miss Mack
Carl Brisson
Vanities
Wilhelm
Denmark
Europe
London stage idol and Hollywood rooky stars shine
A London musical idol loyal to stage life avoids autographs in Hollywood while enjoying quiet fame. Stepin Fetchit thrives, credits three recent films Carolina Fox Follies and David Harum, preferring his David Harum role with horses. Tangos spark Rio torch style in Flying Down to Rio previews. Will James debuts on screen in Smoky at Rialto with Victor Jory and Irene Bentley in romantic parts.
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Sonal
Greta Garbo
London
Prince of Wales
Hollywood
Stepin Fetchit
David Harum
Will Rogers
Rio de Janeiro
Rio
Will James
Smoky
Rialto Theater
Victor Jory
Irene Bently
Joint Services Held For Army Air Cadets
Funeral services were held in San Antonio for Cadets Harold L. Wells 21 and Lawrence Warner 24 fatally injured in a plane crash. Chaplain G J McMurray officiated. Bodies to be sent to their homes for burial. Cadet Joe Schneider to accompany Wells to Covina California. Wells is survived by his...
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Army Air Cadets
San Antonio
Harold L. Wells
Lawrence 8. Warner
G. J. McMurray
Joe Schneider
Cadet Wells
Covina
Calif
Wells
F X Bushman Sets Altar Trip With Carmela Ponselle
Chicago February eightFormer silent film star F X Bushman plans to marry Carmela Ponselle sister of Rosa Ponselle. details left to the bride to be and her arrival in Chicago. Bushman, 47, says Miss Ponselle is 27 and a marriage license already secured amid prior marriages and children.
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Chicago
X. Bushman
Moving Picture
Carmela Pouselle
Metropolitan Opera Company of
New York
Beverly Bayne
Miss Ponselle
Bushman
Josephine
Divi
Cadet Warner's Body to Be Returned to Massachusetts
Mrs. Audrey Wells of Baldwin Park California reports that Cadet George P. Koch will accompany the body of Cadet Warner to North Adams Massachusetts. Warner is survived by his father EF Warner.
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Audrey Wells
Baldwin Park, Calif
George P. Koch
Warner
North Adams
Massachusetts
EF. 8. Warner
Student Paper Figures Profit On Sheepskins
The Miami University student paper suggests the university buy 300 sheep for about 2700 dollars. It calculates potential revenue from mutton heads and hooves wool and sheepskins, projecting a net dividend of about 15.06 dollars per senior with diplomas issued.
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Oxford
Miami University
Gotham Taxi War In Final Stages
New York cab drivers ended a citywide strike except for about four thousand holdouts. Union leaders called the agreement a sell-out while hundreds of strikers paraded seeking to win back drivers. Sporadic violence broke out in the Bright Lights district as the dispute neared resolution.
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New York
Austin Man's Death Is Termed Death by Own Action
An inquest verdict of death by own action was returned today in the death of Harold Kamrath, 29, who shot himself after a quarrel with his wife over drinking. Kamrath, brother of Karl and Bobby Kamrath, prominent Texas tennis players, was found shot in the front room of his Austin home. A rifle bullet had penetrated his head. In the dining room had sat a
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Austin
Harold Kamrath
Kamrath
Karl
Bobby Kamrath
Texas
Police Watch Helps Keep Disorder Low During Strike
Police maintained order as workers remained on strike demanding union recognition before returning to work, signaling a tense but controlled labor dispute.
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Stant
Wife confronts husband over drink in Austin tragedy
Dr. Joe Wooten attended Kamrath after a quarrel sparked by his wife's remonstrance about drinking. Peace Justice J. M. Griffith returned a death by own action verdict, the fourth such case in Austin within a week. Kamrath was employed by an optical company.
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Joe Wooten
Kamrath
Nujol Endorsed By Milwaukee Mother In Uplifting Letter
A Milwaukee mother extols Nujol as the family remedy, describing how she cooks, cleans, earns for the four and uses Nujol for nearly ten years. She notes her children Patsy Ann and Bobby thrive on it, and invites others to share their Nujol stories for publication.
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Mis
Edmund F. Jones
West Meinecke Avenue
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Patricia
Bobby
Patsy Ann
California
Kansas
Canada
Mia
Jones
Stance Incorporated
Park Avenue
New York City
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