Bishop Boas Receives Warm Welcome in Amarillo District
Bishop H A Boas was greeted with a banquet at Polk Street Methodist Church in Amarillo last night. Pastors from district churches spoke as representatives from San Jacinto, Tenth Avenue, Buchanan Street and Polk Street churches were introduced by Rev. W M Pearce. The bishop, appointed to the three Texas conferences, said he plans extensive travel and may make Houston his home.
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H. A. Boas
Amarillo
Polk Street Methodist
W. M. Pearce
W. P. Garvin
San Jacinto
Herbert Hi. Hamilton
Tenth Avenue Church
J. P. Patterson
Buchanan Street
J. A. Bays
Polk Street Church
J. H. Vaughan
George Slover
Frank Neal
G. J. Irvin
The
Presbyterian Children's Home
C. F. Fike
Perryton
G. H. Bryant
Channing
A. B. Davidson
E . Hamilton
Dalbart
F. ©. Raney
White Deer
John W. Chisholm
Panhandle
Z. B. Pirtle
Bovina
D. van Pelt
Friona
J. M. Puller
Hereford
C. E. Jameson
Canyon
C. Seaman
Episcopal Church
Bishop Boar
Dallas
Indict Negro Alleged Attack on Farm Woman
A man identified as a suspect assaulted a woman on her farm using an iron pipe and she was found dying at the scene. Authorities continued investigation and prepared charges for trial.
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Head
White gravy medicine and letters lift downed Henry
A humorous tale from El Paso features Doctor Tack reviving Henry Ansley with white gravy and hot biscuits after a bout of illness, while more than 500 letters cheer him from the Panhandle. Two violent crime items and a lynching case are also reported, including a Houston assault and Oklahoma mob prosecutions.
Mother Seeks Borger Boy Who Left July 2
Herman Horton a 15 year old Borger resident nicknamed Speedy has been missing since July 2 after telling friends he was bound for Amarillo. He is small about 100 pounds with blue eyes and light hair, last seen in blue woolen trousers and a light blue shirt. Anyone with information should contact Borger Police or his mother Mrs. W. H. Horton.
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Herman Horton
Borger
Speedy
Amarillo
W. H. Horton
Herman
Tack letters reveal quirky local humor and woes in Amarillo
A jumble of letters from Amarillo readers recount dental antics at the dinner table, missing pets and rewards, a widow seeking lost laundry, and real estate tax woes. Names and addresses appear, including Rob Roy at 605 Frosnert Street and 124 West Tenth Street, plus contact details for rewards.
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Amarillo
Rob Roy
Frosnert Street
Old Tack
Mr. Roy
Broadmoor Street
Globe News Office
Amarilloans Aid Tulia On Birthday Parade
A delegation from Amarillo with Tulia officials spent the day assisting Tulia as it celebrated its thirty ninth birthday. The event opened with a parade and band concert and judges selected best floats. Pioneers from distant areas attended renewing friendships amid expectations of keen competition in singing contests. About 10,000 people reportedly joined last year's celebration.
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Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Tulia
Swisher
Tulsa Chamber of Commerce
Mrs. Mary Durham Dies at Home Here
Mrs. Mary F. Durham aged 80 died at home on North McMasters Street at 3 a m. She leaves sons C F Alexander Cole W L Durham and C D Durham a daughter Lela Lewis a brother T J Roberts a brother D H Roberts and a sister Mrs P Mangum. The funeral will be arranged by N B Griggs and Sons with burial likely in Memphis Texas.
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Lela Lewis
North McMasters Street
D. H. Roberts
Memphis
Tex
P. Mangum
Mangum
Okla
Durham
Methodist Church
N. 8
Griggs and Sons
Community letters mix curiosities and warnings in sparsely joined notes
A reader cites Cal Farley staff comments on tame fox and wild flying squirrels, warns about salt on tails, and quotes Brother Irvin denying fundraising authorization for The Children's Home. The writer also seeks a nostalgic remedy, notes a reader moving to California with a 1900 Texas license, warns about infantile paralysis, and comments on California affairs and crime comparisons to Chicago.
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Cal Farley
Mr. Roy
California
Texas
City wide B Y P U federation to meet Friday at San Jacinto
The city wide B Y P U federation will meet at San Jacinto Baptist Church tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Kathryn McGregor president says departmental superintendents will supervise the conferences. Canyon B Y P U youths plan to attend the meeting.
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B. Y. P. U. Federation
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Kathryn McGregor
B. 8. U. of Canyon
Amarillo Tree Sitters Plan Sequential Descent
Freddie explains the plan with Junior going down first to keep balance as the Amarillo Tree Sitters prepare for public attention. The group, with a sign in red jetters, anticipates the clamor around the famous protest, while a Dallas El Paso report notes about 100 children sitting in trees for the event.
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Junior
Freddie
Amarillo
Dallas
Texas
Akr
el Paso
Tree sitting dawns in Texas as contestants endure long climbs
Oscar Fox 15 fell from a hammock while attempting the tree sitting championship in Fort Worth and was hospitalized with two broken ribs and other injuries. Leonard Smith remained aloft while others across El Paso, Plainview, Brownwood and Amarillo joined the endurance contest amid romance and bold bets.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Oscar Fox
Stella Fox
Fox
Leonard Smith
el Paso
Merle Hateh
Janie Douglass
Janie
Fort
Ray Saunders
Brownwood
Junior Bustard
Amarillo
Sawyer
Bo Roy
Buck
Rhinelander divorce ends with property and alimony
Leonard Kip Rhinelander of a wealthy New York family was granted a divorce and awarded lander and alimony of 3600 dollars annually for life. In Dallas, guards uncovered a jail break plan as bars were sawed from cells at Dallas county jail. Earl Carroll and associates facing trial for production of and participation in an indecent performance.
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Dallas
Hal Hood
Jack Gorman
Earl Carroll
Associated Press
New York
Campaign Expense Reports Open For Texas Governor Race
July 17 report shows Democratic candidates Barry Miller and Frank Putnam among expenditures. Republicans George C. Butte John F. Grant and H. E. Exum filed no spending. Other items list various state and federal office candidates with amounts for Ernest Becker Robert Lee Bobbitt J. F. Hair Virgil B. Arnold Corey C. Thomas C A Muchner and several congressmembers with modest sums.
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Associated Press
Austin
Barry Miller
Frank Putnam
Houston
George C. Butte
John F. Grant
H. E. Exum
Ernest Becker
Robert Lee Bobbitt
J. F. Hair
Virgil B. Arnold
Supreme Court
C. K McDowell
Corey C. Thomas
United States
C. A. Muchner
Congress
Thomas J. Blanton
Clay Stone Briggs
Wright Patman
Gwinn Williams
Floyd Harry
John C. Box
W. D. McFarlane
John N
Southwest Water Works Convention to Meet in Amarillo
The 1930 Southwest Water Works Association convention will run September 15 to 18 in Amarillo with barbecues at the city lake a banquet at the Herring Hotel and a dance on first and last nights. Committees for men’s and ladies’ receptions and entertainment were named at a Chamber of Commerce meeting, and the Herring Hotel is headquarters. The January issue will feature convention scenes and coverage from Amarillo.
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Southwest Water Works Associatio
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
United States
New Mexico
Kansas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Arkansas
Texas
City Lake
Herring Hotel
Ernest C. Thompson
O. V. Vernon
E. N. Stanley
W. N. Durham
J. N. Vernon
W. E. Herring
John K. Boyce
Avery R Sah
John Cowan
Gaines D. Whitsitt
R. B. Masterson
Mae Peterson Thompson
W. B. Stevenson
Frank Tuttle
DO. V. Vernon
Mayor Thompson
Ed Stanley
Rolla Townsend
Southwest Waterworks Association
Freckles Fade In Days With Othine Cream
Advertising claims promise complete fade of freckles in a few days using Othine double strength applied at night. The copy asserts quick results, minimal effort, and a money back guarantee if freckles do not disappear, urging generous use for a flawless complexion.
Negro Vote Test Challenges Texas Primary Bar on Whites
The state executive committee adopted a resolution excluding nonwhites from primaries and the San Antonio Democratic committee faces a temporary restraining hearing to allow Wiley as a voter. This marks a second test of party authority over voter qualifications after a prior supreme court ruling.
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John Weber
Democratic Committee
San Antonio
Wiley
Supreme Court
Texas
Norman Will Play Dance at Painters Hall
Joe Norman's orchestra will perform its program for a regular Painters dance Friday evening at Painters Hall. The announcement notes the Shrine Pow Wow at Hall's ranch the same night with a standout program and activities including swimming dancing and picnic privileges. Tickets are 35 cents with ladies free and many tickets already sold.
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Joe Norman
Painters’ Hall
Norman
Joe
Hall
Hall Ranch
Three Sleepy Boys From Box Car In Denver Yard
Three youths were removed from a box car in Denver yards on Wednesday afternoon by Special Officer Patterson and appeared before Justice C G Landis. They were discharged after a hearing proving no criminal conduct. One boy was from California and the others from Oklahoma.
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Denver
Patterson
C. G. Landis
California
Oklahoma
Candidates on Air Tonight for Local Offices
Radio WDAG tonight at 8:30 features candidates outlining qualifications and ambitions. Ed ward Thomerson seeks district attorney. Dan McGrath Homer Calloway Darrell Jackson seek county attorney. Allen Johnson for sheriff. W. W. Lynch seeks re election as county commissioner. H. E. Yaddleston aims for venatable.
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WDAG
Edward Thomerson
Dan McGrath
Homer Calloway
Darrell Jackson
Allen Johnson
W. W. Lynch
H. E. Yaddleston
Doyle makes appearance at Albert Hall event
Eight thousand attendees filled London’s Albert Hall for a dramatic moment as Sir Conan Doyle entered in evening dress and sat beside an empty chair between Lady Doyle and his son Dennis. Only Mrs Estelle Roberts, a hired medium, reported seeing him.
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Great Albert Hall
London
Lady Doyle
Dennis
Conan Doyle
Estelle Roberts
Fort Worth Market Results Include Cattle Hogs and Lambs
July 17 market report from Fort Worth shows hogs 600 head mostly steady with rail top 9.00 and track top 4.90, calves 1100 in mix, slaughter steers steady to higher with California order feeders at 7.75 to 4.25, cattle general steady, butcher cows 3.75 to 4.50, slaughter calves down about 25 cents, fat lambs 7.00 to 8.50, fat wethers 4.50, yearlings 4.25.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
California
Aise
Sepcer
Kansas City
U. 5
Chicago
Jno
RTS
ST. Louis
Associated Pres
East ST. Louis
Bert
Livestock and grain market round from Kansas City and Chicago
Hogs and cattle see varied trading with top hogs reaching $9.25 and cattle values mixed across weight classes. Steel markets reflect grain futures, cotton prices edge higher in New Orleans and New York with July and October contracts fluctuating amid weather and demand signals. Sizable receipts and steady to higher tones marked the day across regional markets in Kansas City, St Louis, Chicago, and New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Associated Press
New York
Liverpool
Calotabs Calomel Tablets Promoted as Delightful Purifier
A vintage advertisement touts Calotabs as a modern calomel tablet that cleanses the liver and relieves indigestion and constipation. It claims no taste or danger with one tablet at night, and warns to beware of imitations while noting price and packaging details.
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Nevada
Billio
Ecker-Board
Calotahs
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