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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1926
Page
6
A lively collage covers a movie theater feature with talk of Jack Hoosn, Nord pedi ant heroism, John Gilbert’s Beverly Hills mansion, and a potential Leatrice Joy reunion. It mentions a shipwreck thriller filmed during storms and notes Norma Tal’s bold dressing room decor.
In Amarillo the Fair hosts a double bill with a four‑person vaudeville juggling act from the Orpheum circuit, high class comedy and song plus a feature The Winding Stair starring Alma Rubens about a heroic coward in Morocco. An organ concert by Albert Harris and a live orchestra accompany the showing The Sporting Chance melodrama with Lou Tellegen and Dorothy DAM closes today and tomorrow, praised by The New York Telegraph for its dramatic intensity and direction.
In an interview Carmel Mye claims confidence comes from being well dressed. She notes top cinema figures now present as polished yet modest young women.
Grover Hill meets G A Metz of Cozard Nebraska a cattleman who had never heard of Amarillo Metz visits Denver learns of the Panhandle town and buys a ticket to Amarillo. Hill accompanies him home and Metz praises Amarillo cattle herds and local hospitality promising to return soon.
Local Panhandle businessmen organize a plans for a men’s banquet dated to Potwwary 32. Details incomplete but organizers pledge to arrange for seating and refreshments while awaiting additional confirmation.
The Western rail system reports major activity with a Western into Medina Lake and Ben Ahtenbe corridor, while a college football clash between Wanton and California draws over 72,000 at Palo Alto. Updates include staff transfers, sick leaves, and funeral attendance by Denver and Amarillo division officials.
Rock Island dispatcher C. M. Surry transfers from Haileyville Oklahoma to Amarillo. J. A. Williams yard engine foreman is off duty on the fly list. Bitter norther blows in as weather turns bleak with sleet and cold. icicles on the whistle and a flu scare. Tri State Cafe advertises good food and courteous service as transient bootleggers operate nearby.
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