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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1926
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Lee Chambery and Nera Bearer with references to The Peer Opened and Century Portheest. Mentions Water Meret and Jerqueline Logan. unclear film context and names.
A film featuring Norma Shearer and Lon Chaney directed by VFS plays tonight at the Fair for the last time. The Tower of Lies is praised as a masterful, suggestive drama about a daughter’s rise and a town’s judgment, ending in a climactic finish. The Mission closes with the drama When the Door Opened.
Hollywood notes describe a lineup of films and stars including Jacqueline Logan Margaret Livingston Rex Feach Winds of Chance Walter McGrall and Robert Cain with Anna Q Nilsson Ben Lyon Victor McLaglen Hobart Bosworth. The item also mentions Womanhandled and The Flying Fool at local theaters plus a DeMille anecdote and Barrymore humor.
Health reports from Amarillo show many grippe cases with typical symptoms such as headache fever and weakness. Officials warn against pneumonia risk and urge prompt treatment for colds and flu like illness despite mild overall severity compared with past epidemics.
Marion Talley, 19, of Kansas City, reflects on her rise to grand opera and her future goals. She credits local support for study abroad and admission to the Metropolitan Opera, and hopes to inspire and repay her hometown with national pride in American talent.
The passage depicts a tense exchange about kinship and film industry satire. It mentions a daughter and uncle dynamics, references to The Midnight Sun and various marital unions, and cryptic notes on contracts and expense provisions surrounding cinema life.
The East Ward PTA meets at the school at 3 10 PM Thursday for a social session and a program on social service titled February Famous Birthdays led by Miss Combs. Miss Madidrey and Mrs Vieechary present a talk on obedience. the Moot Amarillo Choral Club rehearses tonight at 1400 Pinth Street.
New York Oct. 22 Attorney Willem M. Sullivan said James A. Stillman established a substantial trust for his 56 year old son J. Ward Lepda mother Florence H. Leeds. Fund details remain private. no threats of action were made by Leeds amid past divorce claims and reconciliation.
Notes list residents impacted by illness in North Amarillo including J D Yokley off duty from Fort Worth and Denver fire service, M Holt confined eight days, Ray Cox returning to school, and several children reported absent. Rev G H Bryant reports recovery after weekend car accident. Telephone change noted as 3155.
Glenwood reports a George Washington party hosted by Miss Dorothy Key at 400 Cherry Street with games won by Clarice Whitten and a red white and blue centerpiece. The article lists attendees including Nellabeth Ivie and Martha Key and notes Glenwood school visiting day and PT A.Harris Aikins has bought 606 Orange Street moving in and repairing it.
A special meeting of the stockholders of McIlroy Oil Company is set for Wednesday evening March 8 at 7 30 p m in the W O W Hall 409 Taylor Street Amarillo Texas. The agenda includes an official report on development work and outlines future plans plus any other business. Stock books will be closed to transfers February 23 to March 4 1926. Geo W Pennington secretary. Approved W W McIlroy president.
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