Weather and community notes from a small town column
The column describes likely pasture rain showers, a cautious forecast of no major weather cycles until next month or September, and mentions ample moisture for fall. It spotlights a lost purse of $1.10 from three girls near Woolworth's and prompts return to Mrs EF Perryman. It also highlights Buck Harris’s improvised outdoor air conditioner and hints at local golf, humor, and ethics anecdotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woolworth’s
EF. B. Perryman
Court House
Buck Harris
Big Bull Ranch
Oklahoma speakers spotlight blood test in postgraduate course
Dr H J Conway Tulsa and Dr Paul Price Oklahoma City led the Wednesday session of the seventh annual postgraduate course and surgical clinic in Tulsa. Conway discussed red blood cell sedimentation as a diagnostic aid and release marker, noting its simplicity and potential to outperform X rays in some cases. Price contrasted syphilis rates in the US and Europe, urging public responsibility to stamp out the disease and highlighting Europe’s progress.
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H. J. Conway
Tulsa
Okla
Paul Price
Oklahoma City
L. V. Cradit
L. J. Vick
Conway
Price
John Hunter
Prahhdus
Europe
Mayo
United States
America
Sweden
England
Roosevelt Announces KFJZ App and KTAT Buy in Abeyance
Elliott Roosevelt said the Dallas Broadcasting Company filed with the FCC for Fort Worth radio KFJZ while his plan to surrender KFJZ and purchase KTAT from Ray mond E Buck for 101570 dollars may wait on the Dallas filing. He noted FCC approval of his request.
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Fort Worth
Elliott Roosevelt
Dallas Broadcasting Company
Dallas
Federal Communications Commission
FCC
KTAT
Raymond E. Buck
Roosevelt
Washington
Scouts Hold Honor Court
The monthly Court of Honor of the Boy Scouts of America will meet tonight at 8 in the district courthouse. J. S. McKnight will preside. Recipients include Jimmie Taylor, Richard Hart, Dale A. Wright for second class badges. Billy Keith Irvin, Kendrick Ratey, Ernest Denney for first class. John Cheatham, Rheuben Holmes, Jere Lawrence for life or star ranks. Brien Dillon receives bronze palm and Henry Seaman earns an eagle badge. Merit badges go to fifteen Scouts including Don Franks, Robert Brown, John Cheatham, Jim Glenn, Cecil Bozeman, John Boyce, Rex Daniel, and others.
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Boy Scouts of America
J. S. McKnight
Advancement Committee
Jimmie Taylor
Richard Hart
Dale A. Wright
Billy Keith Irvin
Kendrick Ratey
Ernest Denney
James Morrison
John Cheatham
Rheuben ‘Holmes
Jere Lawrence
Life Scouts
E. W. Webster
Don Franks
Robert Brown
Jim Glenn
Cecil Bozeman
John Boyce
Brien Dillon
Donald Foster
Dean Nicholas
Rex Daniel
Ray Daniel
Periscope Evidence in Houston Custody Case
A home made periscope built from a wire coat hanger and pocket mirror was presented as key evidence in a Houston divorce custody dispute. The device allegedly allowed spying into the wife’s bedroom from outside the transom. The 21 month old child remains with the husband’s relatives in Louisiana.
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Houston
U.P
Allen B. Hannay
Louisiana
Mrs. J. E. Griggs Doing Nicely After Major Operation
Mrs. J. B. Griggs national president of the Mother-in-Law Club is reported doing nicely after a major operation at St. Anthony Hospital last Friday. A civic and social leader, she heads Am arillo and Potter County women’s groups and has held multiple past offices in PTA and D A R. She is expected to return home soon to 1417 Harrison Street.
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J. B. Griggs
St. Anthony Hospital
Griggs
Amarillo
Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs
Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers
Ilano Estacado
Harrison Street
Fear of Bombs Raises UK Security After Series of Explosions
Police mobilized across England to run Scotland Yard's Scheme D after four Irish terror bombings. Sean Russell was sought at west coast ports while London stations Kings Cross and Victoria saw deaths and many injuries. A Liverpool post office blast damaged building. Maghull bridge destroyed. Prof Donald Campbell died after a Kings Cross blast.
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London
U.P
England
Scotland Yard
Sean Russell
Irish Republican Army
United States
King’s Cross
Victoria
Liverpool
Mt. Pleasant
Maghull
Donald Campbell
Edinburgh University
Baptist World Alliance Protests State Church Link
In Atlanta on July 27 the sixth congress of the Baptist World Alliance adopted a resolution opposing church state unions as a violation of religious freedom. It urged Russia and Romania to grant full religious liberty and condemned government controls over church affairs as harmful to individual conscience. The body also criticized U S S R hostility to religion and called for cordial government church relations worldwide.
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Atlanta
Baptist World Alliance
Russia
Rumania
U. S
Romania
Terrorist Campaign Sparks Anger at Victoria Station
Crowds at Victoria station react with denunciations as a man defends the terrorists. In Hyde Park a soap box incident test the tempers while police escort the speaker. London police deploy fifteen thousand officers for the campaign and probe possible foreign backing of the I R A.
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Victoria Station
Britain
Northern Ireland
Hyde Park
London
The
Allis-Chalmers Salesmen Meet in Amarillo
Allis-Chalmers salesmen from the Southwest Texas and New Mexico territory gather for a day-long program in Parlor A of the Amarillo venue. The event focuses on sales strategies, product updates, and regional market opportunities.
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Texas
New Mexico
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company
Amarillo
Moonlight Boat Race on Buffalo Lake Aids by Night Lights
A Sunday night moonlight sailboat race on Buffalo Lake features 10 boats racing twice around a three mile triangle course starting at 7 30. Searchlights illuminate buoys and shore as crews chase points toward the season cup. Each skipper brings a guest, continuing the fifth race of the season.
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Buffalo Lake
Spet
Milwaukee men lead hotel sales meeting effort
Hotel today. F P Shortle Southwestern Division sales manager from Milwaukee is in charge of the meeting. A F McGraw advertising on sales promotion head also of Milwaukee is here as a speaker. Approximately 35 salesmen from the district are registered.
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F. P. Shortle
Southwestern Division
Miwaukee
A. F. McGraw
Notice to Colored Tubercular Sufferers
J. I. Lott, a longtime dietitian at Fort Byrd Tuberculosis Sanatorium and at Silver City Tubercular facilities, claims authority on foods for TB sufferers. He invites readers to write or call 2267, 500 W. 3rd, Amarillo, Texas for guidance.
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J. 1. Lott
U. S
Fort Byrd
New Mexico
Col
Bushiel
Maj Apel
Officers Infirmary
Sister Lee
Bulloks
Silver City
Mex
Amarilio
J. L. Lott
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