Amarillo Band Uniform Drive Promoted by Kantippe Show
The Black Mask Players under Dr. R. P. Parcells present Believe Me Xantippe at the high school auditorium tomorrow night to raise funds for new uniforms for the Ama rllo College and Municipal Band. Jean Epperson stars with Ridgeway Zel ley as the leading man in a cast including Darrell Jackson Tom Lump kin Sam Gathwright Mrs. Mary K. Harty Jean Weatherby Bryan Weatherby and Bill Day.
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Xantippe
Amarllo College and Municipal
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Black Mask Players
R. P. Parcells
Jean Epperson
John Barrymore
Black Mask
Ridgeway Zelley
Darrell Jackson
Tom Lumpkin
Sam Gathwright
Mary K. Harty
Jean
Bryan Weatherby
Bill Day
Plan to Bring Noted Writer to Amarillo
Panhandle Speech Arts Association discussed bringing William Russel Clark of Memphis author of Dog wood and Wild Laurel to Amarillo. The meeting at Mrs. J. R. McKinley 1302 Jefferson Street featured talks by Daisy Persons Homer Calloway Mary Miller Beard and Gaston Foote. Committees will contact Mr Clark arrange National Drama Week February observance.
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D. A. Morton
McKinley
Protest Employment of Veterans by Wets
Austin police report an anti prohibition Crusaders group hiring jobless World War veterans as commission based membership sellers. Local WCTU passes protest resolutions and may seek legal action to block use of the Crusaders name while White Ribbon workers warn the term has a 50 year history.
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Austin
U.P
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Crusaders
Claude de van Watts
Mrs Davenport's Rites Held Today
Services for Mrs H H Davenport 51 who died Tuesday in a hospital were held at 10 am at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Monsignor A F Amirault conducted with burial in Llano Cemetery. Mrs Davenport lived in Amarillo for 25 years. Survived by husband a grandson Raphael Davenport Jr and daughter in law Mrs Raphael Davenport.
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H. H. Davenport
Sacred Heart Cathedral
A. F. Amirault
Llano
Blackburn Funeral Home
Suspect Transferred for Mental Examination in Wife Murder
Rudolph Matthews, 45, held without bond after killing his wife, was moved to the San Antonio State Hospital for a mental examination at the request of District Attorney Walter Tynan who fears insanity may be used as a defense in Matthews' murder trial. Mrs Matthews died from a gunshot at the family home Tuesday night. Matthew's son Rudolph Matthews Jr. told police of a prior argument before the shooting.
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San Antonio
Rudolph Matthews
San Antonio State Hospital
Walter Tynan
Matthews
Just Playthings: guiding 4 your child
Mrs Agnes Lyne argues that playthings shape a child’s knowledge, skills, and feelings of accomplishment. Reading recommends express wagons, scooters, tools, housekeeping implements, and a personal workbench to develop bodily control, curiosity, cooperation, and nature interest.
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Agnes Lyne
Dr. L. P. Allison Brownwood Surgeon Dies at 60
Dr. L. P. Allison, 60, a widely known Brownwood surgeon who practiced there since 1893, died last night. Army medical corps veteran of World War I, he became a fellow of the American College of Surgeons ten years ago. He is survived by his widow and two children. his widow and daughter were en route from New York to Brownwood by air today.
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Brownwood
Tex
L. P. Allison
Army Medical Corps
Fort Sill
American College of Surgeons
New York
Bible Class Plans Surprise Program at Fair Theater
A surprise program will be presented during the Sunday morning meeting of the T. Newton Hill class for men at the Fair Theater. The organizers seek at least 150 attendees. H. A. Shaw leads song service with his daughter Doris Shaw at the piano. Judge W. E. Gee and Rev. Roy Snodgrass teach the class. session begins at 9:45.
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T. Newton Hill
Fair Theater
H. A. Shaw
Doris Shaw
W. E. Gee
Roy Snodgrass
State to Redeem $2 Million in Outstanding Warrants
Austin January 8 State Treasurer Charles Lockhart announced the treasury will pay 2,000,000 in warrants held up for lack of funds. The redemption covers warrant 23,036 and will occur whether held by original holders or as discounted. Unissued warrants through 36,112 will be purchased with funds borrowed from the Highway Department under legislative authorization.
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Austin
U.P
Charles Lockhart
Highway Department
Recreation School Banquet Held For 4 H Leaders
Members of 4 H clubs and county home demonstration agents attended a banquet at the Herring Hotel in Amarillo as the annual recreational school, sponsored by Texas A and M extension, neared its end. W P Jackson urged leaders to see themselves as America’s greatest job, while speeches by O V Vernon Laura V Hamner Minnie Mae Grubbs and Mary Sitton highlighted the event.
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Amarillo
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Laura V. Hamner
Potter County
Minnie Mae Grubbs
College Station
Mary Sitton
Wright Patman Gains Attention As Young Impeachment Initiator
Washington dispatch notes Texarkana congressman Wright Patman is 38 and in his second term. He introduced an impeachment resolution against Secretary of the Treasury Mellon and quickly became a prominent, newsworthy figure despite being a one term novice to many.
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Mellon
Patman
Texas
Resolu
Washington
Wright Patman
Texarkana
Chesterfields Promise Purest Cigarettes and National Radio Show
An advertisement touts Chesterfields as Scientifically Purer with selection of ripest tobaccos and Cross Blending for mildness. It cites Dr. Paul Gross and factory air purification, plus a white moisture proof package. The copy promotes a 10 30 pm Columbia Network radio program with Nat Shilkret and Alex Gray.
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Paul Gross
Chesterfield
Nat Shilkret
Alex Gray
Columbia
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