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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1927

Page

11

Livestock Markets Roundup from Major U S Cities

Kansas City and Chicago hog, cattle, and sheep prices show generally lower or steady trade on February 21 as hogs, calves, and fat cattle weaker or mixed across markets. New Orleans cotton and potato markets also report shifts in prices, with March and May contracts in focus.

Kansas City Ansas City Colorado Chicago ST. Louis New Orleans Rch McNary-Haugen Turday New York Liverpool

Local notables welcomed and updated on community affairs

In Amarillo several residents recover from illnesses and injuries while others move or travel. Newby shows improvement after hospital stay. families announce births and relocations. Community updates include medical recoveries, employment moves, and attendance at local events and schools.

Denver Bears Prepare for 1927 Training Camp in California

The Denver Bears will depart for Long Beach California this Friday with president Milton L Anfenger and manager Joe Berger leading a seven man advance party. The team schedules twenty six exhibition games including Coast League teams and a Tuscon Arizona series. The squad aims for a strong pitching staff led by Hugo Herbert Hall Caveman Ka Greer and Lefty Walker and anticipates a pennant race with potential additions before the season opener in Wichita on April 14.

Denver Denver Bears Long Beach California Milton L. Anfenger Joe Berger Berger Ansenger Los Angeles Hollywood Ihe San Francisco Seals San Francisco Mission Bells Shell Oil Company Bears University of Arizona Tucson Phoenix All-Stars Amarillo Club el Paso Wichita Bear Hugo Herbert Hall Caveman Ka Greer Lefty Walker Pierce St. Joseph Shroyer Red” Smith Charley Gorman Pat Kelly Mobile Hawks Newark O’brien Gingiardi Falk Pfahler Sacramento

Half Minute Interviews Highlight Local Voices

Local citizens share thoughts on preaching by George W. Truett after overseas service, Amarillo housing sales, the Moffat tunnel impact on Denver travel, cross country race success, and the need for ventilation in public buildings amid cold weather concerns.

Mrs. Durham Elected President of Child Welfare Club

Mrs. H Durham was chosen president at the annual officer election held Friday at 1510 Van Buren. Other officers include Mrs C E Crownover vice president and Mrs R C Martini recording secretary. Members Mrs I J Kelley and Mrs O W Vernon were unanimously elected to membership. After the session Miss Juanita Durham performed piano selections and refreshments followed.

Notable Texas Photographer Cottrill Dies at 62

Harry Cottrill, a prominent Texas photography figure, dies at 62 in Houston on Sunday. In San Antonio, Bob Bates of San Angelo is found not guilty of murder in the Del Rio case. the original five year sentence was reversed on appeal after a venue change. Also in San Antonio, Edna Doyle is killed when a polo horse at Brackenridge Park jumps the fence and strikes her in the chest.

Associated Press Houston Harry Cottrill Texas San Antonio Bob Bates San Angelo James Wallen del Rio Bates Edna Doyle Polo Field Brackenridge Park

Executives Called to Join Amarillo Trade Tour

Amarillo business leaders are asked to join a three day Good Will trade tour planned to the south and southwest. The trip will extend to Snyder and Clovis with stops to meet buyers and discuss local needs. George Maggard chairs the event with Jess Rogers handling entertainment.

Amarillo Lindsay Nunn Norris Ewing R. Hensen

Auto Show Dealers Set to Draw for Booths in Amarillo

Automobile dealers will draw for booth positions for the three day show March 1 to 3 at the Amarillo hotel. Sixteen dealers have signed for spaces and each will exhibit about four cars. Accessories dealers will join. Bill Lampe, general chairman, says preparations and funding are complete with vaudeville acts secured for the event.

Amarillo Hotel Shaw Bill Lampe

Mrs. Willie L. Smith Dies at Sister's Home

Mrs. Willie L. Smith, 79, died at her sister Mrs Lawrence North’s home at 709 West Sixteenth Street yesterday afternoon after months of illness. She had recently come to Amarillo and was in poor health since arrival. She leaves two sons, three brothers, and two sisters. The body will be sent to Caldwell Idaho for burial.

Willie L. Smith Lawrence North West Sixteenth Street

Watch Amarillo in Railograms Advice Card

R I Publication urges readers to watch Amarillo as shown in Railograms published in Chicago. The issue highlights Amarillo growth with figures on building permits population and other city features.

Amarillo Rock Island Railway Company Chicago

Monte Owen Named Sweetwater Secretary

Monte E. Owen formerly assistant secretary of the Board of City Develop ments has been named secretary of the Board of City Development at Sweetwater. He is from Amarillo and previously served in Tolorado as secretary of the chamber of commerce.

Monte E. Owen Board of City Developments Board of City Development Sweetwater Amarillo Owen Tolorado Chamber of Commerce

Dr. Allingham to Leave for Ft. Worth and Return

Dr. Robert Allingham plans to depart Tuesday morning for Fort Collins Colorado with his family. They expect to return to Amarillo around March 2 and reside at 1401 Jefferson Street while he organizes the new Congregational church. T. B. O'Brien hopes to resume work at Rock Island next week after a five week illness absence.

Robert Allingham Fort Collins Colorado Amarillo Jefferson Street Allingham New Congregational Church T. B. O'Brien Rock Island

Mary McCormie to Sing in Amarillo March 1

Amarillo residents Mary McCormie a Paris Opera Comique star will perform March 1. Betty Bivins and Mrs J D Shuford recall her Rome and Juliet performance in Europe praising her voice and work ethic. Shuford says the Amarillo native deserves fame and a bright future awaits.

Mary McCormie Mary Paris Opera Comique Amarillo Lee Bivins Betty J. D. Shuford Europe Shuford Miss McCormie Miss McCormic Heny

Robbery Trial Begins in District Court for Phillips

The trial of R. T. Phillips on a highway robbery charge connected to the No-Way Laundry hold-up on January 7 opened in district court. Attorney A. D. Payne was appointed to defend Phillips, with District Attorney W. J. Flesher assisting the case as the prosecution expects to submit to the jury this afternoon.

R. T. Phillips W. V. Spencer A. D. Payne Henry S. Bishop Phillips W. J. Flesher

Funeral for Mrs Patten This Evening

Mrs Grace Patten 29 wife of Frank Patten of 606 Hill street Amarillo died yesterday at 3 am in a local hospital. Survived by husband a son John Allen 7 and three brothers D C Patterson Robert Patterson and G F Patterson with a sister Mrs J W Francis. Funeral at 1:80 pm at N S Griggs and Bons chapel Eighth and Fillmore read by Rev E B Fincher. Body to be sent to Alabama for burial.

Grace Patten Frank Patten Hill Street Patten Amarillo John Allen D. C. Patterson Lacon Alabama Robert Patterson G. F. Patterson J. W. Francis N. S. Griggs and Bons Eighth and Fillmore Streets FE. B. Fincher

Rock Island Special Train To El Paso for Texas Cattle Raisers Meet

One hundred eighteen reservations have been made for a Rock Island special train to El Paso on March 14 for the Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers association convention. The train departs Amarillo March 13 at 8 p m and returns March 17 evening with Fred S Brooks noting the car car attached at Tucumcari. Amarillo plans a strong bid for the 1928 convention.

Rock Island el Paso Texas Southwestern Cattle Raisers’ Association H. W. Clutter Fred S. Brooks Tucumcari Amarillo

Funeral Service for Lillian Conoway

Funeral services for Lillian Melba Conway eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Conway of 702 Cleveland Street were held yesterday at the family home with Rev. FE Fincher officiating. Burial followed at Lane Cemetery under the direction of N. Griggs and Sons.

Amundsen lecture to school children at Auditorium matinee

Captain Amundsen, lauded for his perilous 25 hour voyage between Point Barrow and landing, will present a movie illustrated lecture titled From Rome to Teller. The News-Globe offers a free matinee for children with inviting school audiences.

Point Barrow Alaska Amundsen News- Globe Rome

Amundsen to Deliver Final Lecture Tour This Season

Captain Amundsen, famed explorer who discovered the South Pole in 1911, will tour to offer a memorable lecture series. A brilliant speaker, he plans this to be his final lecture tour, with tickets on sale at Ledbetter Drug Store Number 1.

South Pole Amundsen Ledbetter Drug Store

Trip to Boise City Postponed to Thursday

Amarillo business men will delay the Boise Cay visit from Wednesday to Thursday. The Board of City Development announced the postponement and said several cars are expected. Interested citizens should join the appointed representative to become self appointed city representatives. The Good Will tourists depart the auditorium at 7 a.m. Thursday morning. This marks the first of fifty trips planned to neighboring towns.

Boise Cay Amarillo Board of City Development

Early Journalism Feats and Bullfighting Rain in History

Charles A. Dana sent reporters including Richard Harding Davis and Charles Tyler to cover a prison wire scheme. Wilson later claimed to uncover the wire but rewired it. yellow journalism era energy noted. Bullfighting cruelty and armor ideas contrasted with Crete legends of the Minotaur. Australia reports a wheat crop of 165 million bushels this season.

Charles A. Dana Richard Harding Davis Charles Tyler Wilson Police Gazette Davis Tyler

Glenn Obituary of Veteran Oilman in Field Camp

Glenn veteran oilman of Tulsa dies at his Borger field camp at 3 o clock after a brief illness. He drilled wells for Phillips Petroleum and ran six tool strings in Borger and Oklahoma fields. Survived by two sons and a daughter. burial to be in State College Pennsylvania. He was active in Masonic and Woodmen circles in Tulsa with long oil career. Body brought from Amarillo and to be sent east tonight.

R. G. Glenna Tulsa Bouncer Phillipa Company Mr. Glenn Borger Phillips Pee Troleum Company Oklahoma Tie Charles FE. Glenn Brownev Tle Texas J. A. Glenn State College Pennsylvania Misahan R. Glenn First National Bank of Amarillo N.S. Griggs Lone

German Invents Process Protecting Furs From Moths

A German inventor claims a secret process safeguards furs against moth damage. Demonstrations show treated fur lasting a year while an adjacent untreated piece suffers near destruction. The method is also claimed to protect carpets and woolen garments.

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Endorsed by Dentists

Foul breath loose teeth or sore gums may find relief with Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy as top dentists recommend it. City Drug Store offers money back if it fails.

Leto

Soft Drink Firm Considers City Branch Location

The Delaware Pond company may establish a branch factory of its San Antonio unit in the city. A letter to the Board of City Development outlined conditions for about nine surrounding counties. Company and board representatives plan a meeting within days if development continues. J D Birch, Rock Island conductor, reports a silver watch over ten years old, the oldest still in use in the United States.

Delaware Pond Company San Antonio Board of City Development Amarilo Boans Jd. W. Birch Rock Island Koreas City Loberal United States

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