Oil production reaches new U.S. peak for third straight week
The Oil and Gas Journal reports the weekly average daily production of crude oil in the United States rose to 2,649,530 barrels for the week ending Jan 10, led by Santa Fe Springs California. Oklahoma gains and West Texas increases helped push totals, with light oil at 2,216,909 barrels daily and heavy oils at 433,221 barrels.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Orlo
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Santa Fe
California
Seminole
Oklahoma
West Texas
Record Plane Takes Off From Midland After Funeral
The army endurance plane Question Mark lifted off from Midland airport shortly after 9 a m en route to Shreveport Louisiana Captain Ire Baker who attended his mother's funeral in Eden Texas yesterday arrived too late to join the flight control was by Captain Baker remains.
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Associated Press Midland
Texas
Shreveport
Ire
Baker
Eden
H. E. Parsons Held For Embezzlement
Harry E. Parsons ex broker was arrested on embezzlement charges filed by Frank G. Barefield who claims Parsons took 1710 from Barefield Grain. Parsons posted 2000 bond and was released while Barefield faces related charges and bonds. James D. Rayford, tied to the Barefield case, is released on 17590 bond across three counts.
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Harry E. Parsons
Frank G. Barefield
Parsons
Barefield Grain Company
Barefield
James D. Rayford
Agnes Franey rise from chorus to studio star
Climbing from Ziegfeld Follies to Rio Rita and now a Warner Brothers movie Agnes Franey earns fame through dancing and rare beauty. She credits hair care with Danderine, claiming it relieves dandruff, adds softness and shine, holds styles, and keeps scalp comfortable.
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Ziegfeld
Warner Brothers
Agnes Franey
Miss Franey
New York
No thanks institute doesn't care for toad
Washington dispatch reports the Smithsonian dismissed the horned toad of Fastland Texas as a prank and not an amphibian, despite the toad’s 36 year sleep in a dry cornerstone. Oklahoma diggers later found red clay spheres containing live toads, prompting curiosity about their origin while the toad tale continues to amuse scientists.
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United Press
Washington
Fastland
Tex
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian
Oklahoma
Eastland
Two Young Southern Governors Share Mirrored Paths
Oklahoma’s Holloway and Texas’s Moody rose from rural roots to state leadership. Both attorneys, over six feet tall with red blond hair and ruddy faces, led during stormy times. Holloway acted as governor during Walton’s impeachment and Moody fought Ferguson highway policies after becoming Texas attorney general. Both are married, with Holloway having one son and Moody a second.
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Fach
Holloway
Moody
United States Senate
Arkadelphia
Ark
Taylor
Tex
Austin
Texas
Choctaw County
Oklahoma
Williamson County
Oklahoma Senate
J.C
Jack) Walton
Martin Trapp
Walton
Ferguson Highway
Dallas Resigns Post in Church
Rev. W. C. Dallas founder and pastor of the West Amarillo Christian church resigns to pursue work in South Texas. The church, less than two years old, has grown rapidly, now in a permanent home with 427 members, debt free and $1000 in the treasury. The first Sunday in June 1927 marked the church's founding, recent construction costs were $25,000 for the initial home and $35,000 for a second story to be added this year.
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W. C. Dallas
West Amarillo
Rev
Dallas
Man Wanted for Bond Jumping Back
H Hammer, tied to a $1600 embezzlement charge in district court two years past, will be returned from Fort Worth today in custody. He fled bond less than a year ago. H A Brunson, Burroughs Adding Machine local manager, leased 2199 Tyler Street for a year and will move in early next month.
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H. Hammer
Fort Worth
Hammer
Ile
H. A. Brunson
Burroughs Adding Machine Company
Tyler Street
Oshkosh Editor Tours South Press Remarks
Chas L Tomppert editor of the Garden County News Oshkosh Nebraska and his wife and son Junior spent last night in Amarillo en route to Hot Springs Arkansas on a six month southern tour He remembersQehkesh baseball team’s Denver Post tournament third place and lauds the Panhandle for favorable publicity potential during the trip.
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Chas, L. Tomppert
Garden County News
Oshkosh
Nebraska
Junior
Amarillo
Hot Springs
Ark
Tomppert
Qehkesh
Denver Post
Lamesa
Texas
Lubbock
New Mexico Line
Panhandle
Request for British help in Bilkert murder case
The United States plans to ask Britain to aid in apprehending and punishing the Wahabi attackers who killed American missionary Henry A Bilkert in Iraq. Secretary Kellogg will press for indemnity for Bilkert’s family and for investigation reports already sent to Baghdad.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Henry A Bilkert
Irak
Bilkert
Kalama- 200
Michigan
Charles R.crane
Chicago
John Crane
Cranes
State Department
John Randolph
Bagdad
Kelloge
McGrath Opens Law Office Here in Amarillo
D E McGrath former assistant district attorney under W J Flesher returns to Amarillo after Fort Worth stay and opens office in room 528 Amarillo building practicing law He previously associated with Umphreit Mood and Clayton two years ago.
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D.E. McGrath
W. J. Flesher
Amarillo
Fort Worth
McGrath
Umphriet
Mood
Clayton
Metzger Creamery Head Visits Amarillo Plant
Carl Metzger of Metzger Creameries toured the Amarillo plant after arriving from San Antonio where plans for a nearby facility were completed. The firm recently opened a Shreveport plant and installed a $6,000 bottle washer the only one of its kind in the Panhandle to meet rising business.
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Carl Metzger
Metzger Creameries
Amrillo
Mr. Metzger
San Antonio
Shreveport
Metzgér
Panhandle
Amarillo
That Baby You've Longed For Mrs Burton Advises Women
Mrs Margaret Burton of Kansas City shares her experience of overcoming years without motherhood and severe distress. She now has a daughter and a supportive partnership, and offers to privately answer married women seeking happiness by mail correspondence.
House Senate Hostile Over Judiciary Bill
The House and Senate show open hostility after the House committee killed the Senate judiciary bill and appropriated funds for the courts for the next biennium. Senator Tom Pollard warned the Senate would push money bills to the House and may refuse to adjourn as the sixty-day session ends.
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Associated Press
Austin
House
Senate
House Committee
Tom Pollard
Senate Finance Committee
Pollard
Gentlemen and crime rumors in a restless era
The article muses on the idea of a gentleman and moral conduct, cites a Newark lawyer, a defense of patience versus provocation, and recalls acts of courage. It contrasts criminal detection in Britain and New York prosecutions, notes failures of influenza cures, and warns against dangerous quack remedies.
Northcott Trial Halted to Thursday in Riverside
The Gordon Stewart Northcott murder trial was continued to Thursday due to the defendant's illness. Superior Judge George N. Freeman granted the continuance after Dr. H. L. Ratliff testified he examined Northcott.
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Associated Press
Riverside
Cal
Gordon Stewart Northcott
George N. Freeman
H. L. Ratliff
Northcott
Orgatone Radio Feature Planned
Orgatone Company plans to go on the air with a popular music program featuring a well known orchestra. The broadcast will air Friday night on Station WDAG from 9 to 9 30 and will be regular weekly programming. Arnie Bragsart, district manager, announced this morning. Dr R Thomson pastor of Central Presbyterian church will speak at the Canadian Chamber of Commerce banquet on February 1.
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Orgatone Company
WDAG
Arnie Bragsart
R. Thomson
Central Presbyterian Church
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Court records list warranty deeds and notices from county
Warranty deeds show transfers from T. F. Kinkead to Chas Agnsson and others with prices from 9 to 9 000 dollars. Vehicle and business registrations list multiple names and firms, including Graham Paige and Olds, Inc. Building permits note construction on Polk Avenue and a frame dwelling alteration with costs.
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T. F. Kinkead
Chas
Agnsson
J. Harden
L. L. Flynn
W. T. Baker
O. J. Leveritt
Mobley
A. B. Hancock
W. E. Hancock
Toney Chisum, Inc
Graham- Paige
W. Leo Sparks
Ong St
Amatillo
Olds, Co
Olds, Inc
Scoggon
Harrison
Walter Irvin, Inc
Ford
South Western Pub. Service
6Th and Taylor
LD. Rogers
N. Williama
Gamble Martin
Whippet
Ben Boyd
Grant
Walter Irvin
N. Taylor
L. R. Barker
Roy D. Anderson
Beatrice Baldwin
Bright boy who shot intruder faces murder charge
In December at Bright Arkansas a school boy named Smith shot Dodge as he tried to enter the Dodge home after a bullying dispute. Dodge died from a stomach wound. Smith was jailed on 1500 bond awaiting grand jury action and may become the youngest Arkansas first degree murder defendant.
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Bright
Young Dodge
Smith
Dodge
George
Arkansas
Stinnett Man Freed on Bond in Crash Case
Russell Sullivan of Stinnett was released on $1,000 bond after waiving an examining trial over a Sunday crash at Sixth and Harrison that injured Mrs. Martha Locke. He and companions face a charge of failing to stop and aid. others in the car were not charged. Sullivan awaits grand jury action convening January 28.
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Russell Sullivan
Stinnett
Harrison
Martha Locke
Harrison Street
J. W. Minter
Sullivan
Work Starts On Two Parks In Amarillo
Rough grading work in North Amarillo park is underway. Border tree holes have been dug, according to O. V. Vernon, chairman of the City Park commission. City crews are also digging tree holes for the parkway in East Amarillo. Plans for Sanborn park are expected this week from Hare and Hare of Kansas City.
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North
Amarillo Park
O. V. Vernon
City Park Commission
East Amarillo
Sanborn Park
Hare and
Musterole Relief Ad for Cold Congestion
A vintage health notice urges quick care to prevent colds from turning into flu or pneumonia. It promotes Musterole a mustard oil based counterirritant that warms the skin and loosens congestion by stimulating circulation for faster relief.
Directors Named for Brown Lock Nut Co Amarillo
Directors for the Brown Lock Nut Co of Amarillo were elected at the first annual meeting held at 107 Harrison Street. E. F. Bryan Wilbur C. Hawk M. C. Nobles F. G. Storm W. H. Holmes W. A. Bergstrom W. H. C. Clark J. W. Cowling and J. Hoyt Brown were named as directors. Officers will be chosen at the February 21 stockholders meeting.
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Brown Lock Nut Company
Amarillo
Harrison Street
E. F. Bryan
Roxana- Bryan
Carson County
Wilbur C. Hawk
News-Globe
M. C. Nobles
Nobles Brothers Grocery Company
F. G. Storm
Oil and
Road awards continue from page one with state figures
Governor Barry Miller and legislators discuss highway policy without firm bills. Ousley and Johnson propose inclusions for a highway program while Davidson opposes a state bond issue. Ousley urges county repayment and a four cent gas tax. Johnson criticizes local aid policy.
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Barry Miller
Ousley
Johnson
Davidson
Houston
Adramn Pool
el Paso
Harris County
Highway Commission
Miller's Body Forwarded to Missouri Today
Short funeral rites for Ned O. Miller, local oil operator who died in a local hospital, were held from the Central Presbyterian church at 10:30 this morning. Remains lay in state at N. S. Griggs & Sons chapel until 10, then were to be forwarded to Mexico Missouri this afternoon. Pallbearers were H. W. Sharp, H. R. Fisher, George Broome, Fred Hines, K. M. Berentz, and Leo Bolling.
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Ned O. Miller
Central Presbyterian Church
Rev. R. Thomson
N. S. Griggs & Sons Chapel
Mexico
H. W. Sharp
H. R. Fisher
George Broome
Fred Hines
K. M. Berentz
Leo Bolling
Comedy Acts at Interstate Bill Amaze Fair Crowd
The weekly Interstate bill at the Fair features Joe Young and a trio delivering patter burlesque Apache dances and songs. Tyler Mason performs funny stories and tunes like I Need Somebody To Lullaby Me Roses of Yesterday and Sweethearts On Parade. Maker and Redman present Rolling Stones with a city versus country girl motif. The Four Eton Boys tour Merrie England with varied cultural songs, and Van Celle performs a barrel spinning upside down tap dance in evening wear reminiscent of Adolphe Menjou.
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Joe Young
Tyler Mason
Mary
Eton
Merrie England
Pet
van Celle
Adolphe Menjou
Gem Robbery Suspect Sought by Several Cities
Cecil E. Irons, arrested in St. Joseph, Missouri, is sought as a suspect in a New Orleans gem robbery. Police from several cities requested custody as the investigation widens.
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Associated Pres
St, Joseph
Dan
Cecil E. Irons
New Orleans
Middle Way and the Warning of the Old Man
A traveler meets an old man who warns against stopping at the middle way. He urges continual effort toward higher goals, doing the harder tasks, and never settling for easy pleasures or wealth. The old man notes that stopping at the middle way leads to a life of unending toil and regret.
Markets Show Mixed U.S. Livestock and Cotton Prices
Kansas City hogs and cattle markets show gains and weaknesses with hogs up to 2.25 per cwt and cattle varied by weight class. Chicago, Fort Worth and St. Louis reports reflect steady to higher hogs, cattle and calves, while cotton prices open steady to higher in New York New Orleans and Liverpool with futures quiet and steady.
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Kansas City
Associated
Chicago
The
Associated Press
Fort Worth
ST. Louis
New York
Liverpool
Mrs Reynolds Pioneer Dies At Home In Amarillo
Mrs Menirva Helen Reynolds longtime Amarillo resident dies at 11 50 am at 806 Monroe street She leaves three sons J F Reynolds C M Reynolds Amarillo E E Reynolds Pampa and George Lucas Salem Oregon plus Mrs J F Price Boulder Colorado She belonged to Polk Street Methodist church Funeral arrangements are being handled by N E Griggs Sons.
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Menirva Helen Reynolds
Amarillo
Monroe Street
J. F
C. M. Reynolds
E. E. Reynolds
Pampa
George Lucas
Salem
Oregon
J. F. Price
Boulder
Colo
Polk Street
Aged Resident Mary Jane Rowles Dies at 74
Mrs. Mary Jane Rowles 74 died at 792 North Johnson Street at 9 45 last night. Survived by son J A Rowles Amarillo and daughters Mrs J A Richardson Pampa and Mrs H W Rees Ropesville. Funeral at Griggs chapel Wednesday afternoon conducted by Rev Jasper Bogue and Rev W Dallas. Pallbearers listed. Burial in Liato Cemetery.
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Mary Jane Rowles
North
Johnson Street
J. A. Rowles
Amarillo
J. A. Richardson
Pampa
H. W. Rees
Ropesville
Texas
Griggs
Jasper Bogue
W. ©. Dallas
The
West Amarillo
Fire destroys home of local citizen
W. D. Currey of 512 East Eighth street lost most of his belongings in a night fire. The blaze consumed a bed, clothing and other household goods, leaving the residence heavily damaged.
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W. D. Currey
East Eighth Street
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