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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1924

Page

6

Glubs Build Spirit Yates Tells Kiwanis

R L Yates pastor of First Baptist spoke to the Kiwanis club at noon in the Amarillo hotel. He said service clubs build the spirit of a city and that Rotary has benefited him most among organizations. Mrs L B Newby sang two solos with Julia Lockett on piano. The program was cut short so members could tour the Troy laundry, hosted by J N Vernon.

R. L. Yates First Baptist Church Kiwanis Club Amarillo Marian Harriet Alec Gome

Simmons College Dormitory Nears Completion

Abilene July 16 The new men’s dormitory at Simmons College costing 150000 will be ready for occupancy by the next term, President J D Sandefer says. The building’s framework reaches the third floor as contractor R C Lewis rushes to finish it. It will replace Cowden Hall destroyed by fire two years ago. Construction has run ten months with a winter halt.

Abilene Simmons College J. D. Sandefer R. C. Lewis Cowden Hall

Alameda Beauty Faye Lampher wins Santa Cruz contest

Faye Lampher of Alameda entered beauty contests in Oakland and Santa Cruz. She won the Oakland event and then captured the Santa Cruz title, with judges declaring her the prettiest girl in the state.

Faye Lampher Alameda Calif Oakland Santa Cruz

Moonlight Dews on Panhandle Harvest

The moon shines on farmers in the Panhandle as wheat fields glow under night hours. Binders and combines work late into the night to sack and market grain, while lovers wait. The article casts the moon as a helper for harvest, not romance, in a rural mood.

Panhandle

Bright Sayings of the Children Contest Notice

The Globe invites child sayings for a 50 cent payment each printed in Amarillo, Texas. Submit unique, unpublished lines on one side of the paper to Bright Sayings Editor at the Amarillo Globe.

The Globe Amarillo Globe Amarillo Tex

Local Childs Sayings and Quips From Amarillo Area

Miss Gipsy Williams and Mrs Lumsden share anecdotes from Plainview and Amarillo. A boy calls himself the colt after being asked to join play. A quarrel over hay ends with a donkey remark. A boy warns his mother about street safety and a two year old and three year old argue over shared dumplings.

Reiba Harmon Johnson Street Amarillo

Merchants Contribute Prizes to Local Baby Show

Merchants who donated to the prize list for the Food Show and Industrial exposition baby show contest include E. B. Finklea Whitcomb the Jeweler Wagner's Gift Shop and Edwards Studio. Officials of the Amarillo Advertising and Salesmanship Lodge thank those merchants for cooperation.

E. Eb. Finklea Whitcomb the Jeweler Wagner's Gift Shop Edwards’ Studio Amarillo Wlu

At the Theaters: Fair Twenty-One and Mission Bluff Feature

The page lists films shown at the theaters including Twenty-One a First the Mission Bluff a Para National feature with Richard Mount and Agnes Barthelmess in Ayres and Antonio Moreno, plus a comedy and news reel. Also shown are The Liberty Unblazed Trails The Ghost City and a Dick Hatton comedy episode.

Richard Mount Agnes Barthelmess Stellar Ayres Antonio Moreno

Bluff Wins Shown At Mission Amarillo

Bluff a new Paramount feature starring Agnes Ayres and Antonio Moreno screens at the Mission in Amarillo for a second day. A gown designer bluffing as Nina Loring brings work, while Nina is implicated in embezzlement in London. Robert Fitzmaurice defends Betty, with light comedy tones throughout this novelty production.

Bluff Sam Wood Paramount Amarillo Mission Theater New York Agnes Ayres Antonio Moreno Willis Goldbeck Rita Weiman Josephine J. Quirk Miss Ayres Betty Hallowell Betty Bettey Nina Loring London Red Cross Robert Fitzmaurice Police Picture Entertainment BE. H. Calvert Clarence Burton Fred Butler Roscoe Karns Jack Gardner Pauline Arthur Hoyt

Wild Horse Star In Film Here Tomorrow

The King of Wild Horses a Hal Roach production stars a beautiful spirited horse as the lead. The story follows a man and a girl with their mutual distrust and eventual reconciliation. A herd of wild horses and a forest fire scene feature prominently at the Mission theater tomorrow and Saturday.

Hal Roach Mission Theater

Colleen Moore Shines in Amateur Days and The Perfect Flapper

Colleen Moore recalls her youth in Tampa where she formed a juvenile stock company and staged plays in improvised boxes. She later rose to fame in The Perfect Flapper, directed by John Francis Dillon, with a notable supporting cast.

Colleen Moore Fair Theatre First National Tampa Fla Convent of the Holy Name Colleen John Francis Dillon Sydney Chaplain Frank Mayo Phyllis Haver Lydia Knott Charles Wellesley

Dick Hatton Fans Cheer New Film at Liberty Theater

The feature Unblazed Trails opened a two day run at Liberty theater with Dick Hatton delivering thrilling escapes from predicaments in an entirely satisfactory display. TheGhost City serial and a Pathe comedy also delighted audiences on the same program.

Liberty Theater Dick Hatton

Love and plans shadow a quiet divorce scheme

Marian Colby loves her married employer Alec Holden who ponders an abroad escape with her. Harriet Holden suspects and presses for a concession while Alec schemes a discreet divorce and a swift future with Marian, using Richard Endicott to manage the affair.

Marian Colby Alec Holden Harriet Alec Marian Richard Endicott Holden Willin Dick Endicott

Ice Cream Social at Second Baptist Church Tonight

The Woman's Missionary Society invites all to an ice cream social on the lawn at the North Side Second Baptist Church tonight featuring cream and cakes to support the society's good works. Mr and Mrs Earl Wyatt and their son plan a Colorado Springs vacation by car next week to visit Mrs Wyatt's parents. Dave Derden has begun uniforming his band by ordering eighteen regulation caps.

Patrick Henry Southard Washington Pat Addison EK Southard Arabia Ardoo Hassan Aden Second Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society Earl Wyatt Colorado Springs Mrs. Wyatt Dave Derden

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