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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1927

Page

6

Inspection of Mail Station Sites Planned in Amarillo

Bites for postoffice sub stations in North Amarillo and San Jacinto will be inspected by A S Page United States postoffice inspector next week according to word received by Col Harve H Haines of the Board of City Development Mr Haines learned of the delay in securing additional post office boxes and equipment The new stations will offer lock boxes registry and parcel post windows similar to the main station.

Amarillo San Jacinto A. S. Page United States Postoffice Harve H. Haines Board of City Development

Oil man J. McKnight Dies in Northwest Texas Accident

Funeral plans for J. J. McKnight 44 an Amarillo and Wichita Falls oil man are pending relatives. He died from injuries after slipping 18 feet from a gangplank at a well five miles southeast of Borger. Mrs. McKnight, present at the scene, watched the accident as first aid and Griggs ambulance aided. He had worked in Northwest Texas and the Panhandle, previously active in Wichita Falls. Surviving are his widow a brother and his California mother.

J. Mc Knight Amarillo Wichita Falls Griggs McKnight Borger California

Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Flanders

Mrs. Alice Louise Flanders 73 died at 1304 Pierce street last night at 8. Funeral services were held today at 2 pm in Griggs Funeral chapel conducted by Rev. L N Stuckey of Polk Street Methodist church. Burial will be in Newton Kansas. Survived by husband C D Flanders two sons R E Flanders Wellington KS and H G Flanders Amarillo daughter Mrs H I Hull Colorado Springs Mrs R J Cuillan Sand Springs OK Mrs Charles Goodwin Kansas City and sister Mrs Charles Miles Mountain Home Idaho.

Alice Louise Flanders Pierce Street Griggs L. N. Stuckey Polk Street Methodist Church Newton Kansas Amarillo H. I. Hull Colorado Springs R. J. Cuillan Sand Springs Oklahoma Charles Goodwin Kansas City Charles Miles Mountain Home Idaho

Mexican officers sent to Guadalajara to capture Arthur Brewer slayers

The Mexican government dispatched officers to Guadalajara to arrest the person or persons responsible for the murder of Arthur Brewer, an American coal merchant, who was killed last month.

Associated Press Mexico City Guadalajara Arthur Brewer

Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Promoted by City Drug Store

Advertises Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy as effective for severe gum problems. Claims dentists report success and offers a money back guarantee if the remedy fails when used as directed from City Drug Store.

Leto City Drug Store

New West Virginia women's prison offers education and work

The facility replaces barracks with 17 cottages and provides formal schooling for inmates. Night classes and a library will support learning, while inmates work in dairy, fruit and vegetable canning, poultry farming, and laundry. A hospital and nursery support mothers and children on the farm.

New Federal Prison for Women Opens in West Virginia

Alderson in West Virginia begins operating a unique federal institution for women on a 600 acre site high in the Alleghenies. It aims to educate and rehabilitate inmates so they can support themselves after release. Currently 15 inmates from Rhode Island Kentucky and Vermont work to ready the facility and receive practical dressmaking instruction.

Allegheny Mountains Rhode Island Kentucky Vermont Congress Mary H. Harris

Women Prison Plans and Uniforms Shown by Dr Harris

Dr Harris introduces a segregation and reform program for female prisoners. New inmates will be quarantined two weeks, medically examined, vaccinated, then evaluated by a team including a psychologist and an education expert to assign department and training. Quarterly reviews will adjust instruction and transfers. The project is under the justice department with Mrs Mabel Willebrandt aiding passage of the act. The General Federation of Women’s Clubs backs the effort and local clubs may fund a prison chapel.

Harris Department of Justice Mabel Walker Willebrandt Congress General Federation of Women’s Clubs

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Mrs. Flanders U. S Women’s Prison West Virginia Right Sylvia Hat Shop Polk Street Country Club St. Lomo Shoe AAA Polk St Vanity Fur Taylor Street Needleart and Children’s Shop J. W. Dodson New York Jarett’s Fashion Shop Choice AUTO Polk Guy A. Carlander Massie Bldg Kerr & Walsh Amarillo Bldg E. F. Rittenberry Blackburn H. V. Robertson & Company Accountants and Auditors B. V. Robertson L. M. Black D.C Palmer School of Chiropractic Central National Cash Registers National Cash Register CO A. L. Kirtley Texas Thonea Taslor — Or Cunningham Flower Shop W. Sixth St THE Long Bell Lumber CO West 3Rd St Potter County Lumber CO Lincoln Ave Anderson Mattress CO N. Tyler Osteopathic J. B. Woodward N. Taylor S Southwestern Public Service Co Parfet &Martlew J. H Chandler Osteopathic Liberty Finance Company Gal Polk Kodaks Physicians & Surgeons W. Forest Dutton M. D J. C. Hennen Oliver Eakle Peter Td Darnas Seslliavgs Amarillo Typewriter Exchange East Fourth Street Amarillo. Furniture Co Amarillo Stoneware and Queensware Co., Inc Cleveland 2Nd International Harvester Co Sigmon Furniture Mfg. Co B. 10Th St Fillmore St Healey
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