First Year Pastor Celebrated At San Jacinto Baptist
Rev. John F. Johnston marks one year as pastor of San Jacinto Baptist Church. Membership rises from 75 to about 400. church buys a $6000 parsonage and adds 18 Sunday school rooms. Four lots at Sixth and Carolina purchased for a new building. services move to San-Tex theater. Target attendance 600, goal $500 for church needs. Sermon topics include Does West Amarillo Need a Baptist Church and The Closing Scenes of a Mis spent Life. Special music planned.
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John F. Johnston
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Johnston
Sixth
Carolina
San-Tex Theater
West Amarillo
From Steno Desk to Opera Stage in Europe
Frieda Saiger rose from a Chicago stenographer at 16 to an operatic soprano by 21, quitting schooling to support her family by day and study by night. After a year of vocal training she moved to Europe at 21, debuting in Venice and performing in major Italian cities and provinces.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Frieda Saiger
South Side
Europe
Frieda
Venice
Italy
Flashes of Life Items From Across the Nation
Miss Luba Phillips plans to fly to Rome Vienna or London next month after sixteen years as a flyer including war service carrying medicine to Russian soldiers in Red Cross planes. Fraulein Thea Rasche known as the woman daredevil vows to fly if given a plane. It is hot in Northampton as Smith College students go stockings free. Mrs. Harriman describes modern wooing with women pursuing men as a trend. Yellow in court in North Bergen for sending a girl mash dates is noted.
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Associated Prenc
New York
Luba Phillips
Rome
Vienna
London
Red Cross
Hamburg
Fraulein
Thea Rasche
J. Borden Harriman
Notice of Dissolution of Williams Orr Agency
Notice of dissolution states the partnership Williams Orr Agency between George S Williams J B Orr and John K Boyce of Amarillo Potter County Texas ends by mutual consent. Orr sells all his interest to Williams and debts are to be paid by Williams and Boyce with the business continuing as Williams Boyce Agency. Dated June 1 1927 at Amarillo Texas.
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George S. Williams
J. 8. Orr
K. Boyce
Amarillo
Potter County
Texas
Williams-Orr Agency
Geo. S. Williams
Jno. K. Boyce
Williams- Orr Agency
Geo. S. Wiliams
Jnc. K. Boyce
Williams-Boyce Agency
Pons-Winnicke Comet to Shower Fireworks June 26 27
Cleveland science note reports the Pons-Winnicke comet will pass within 4,000,000 miles of Earth on June 26 and 27. Prof. J J Nassau of Case School of Applied Science says the tail may reach five million miles and be visible with a telescope, offering a meteor shower in clear skies.
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International News
Cleveland
Mother Nature
J. J. Nassau
Case School of Applied Science
Case Observatory
Nassau
Eurth
Notable opinions on love and temperance across reporters notes
A collage of quotes from various places on June 10 and 30 covers views on love and self, smoking, and temperance. Rebecca Latimer Felton comments on modern girls smoking while Mrs J K Overcocker and Mrs E K Schafer defend Clarence Chamberlin’s abstinence. Berlin notes Chamberlin’s light beer use. Plainfield recalls Chamberlin’s early days and a flight to help a sick child. New York reports Paul R Boston rising from operator to stock exchange seat with a 2200000 price tag.
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Cartersville, Ga
Rebecca Latimer Felton
United States
Plainfield
N. J
Jersey
Clarence D. Chamberlin
New York
Paul R. Boston
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Federal Stores Manager Praises Amarillo Growth
J. C. Kline general manager of Federal Stores western division visited Amarillo this week. He said the city has grown rapidly since his last visit eight months ago and expressed pleasure with the Amarillo store and its business volume. He praised the Panhandle weather as a great place to sleep.
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J. C. Kline
The
Federal Stores
Amarillo
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Steno
OPERA
Northampton
Mass
Smith College
North Bergen
Williams
Orr
John K. Boyce
Clorox
Frank Huff
Lindy
Uncle Sam
Charles A. Lindbergh
Washington
Minnesota
Abyssinia
America
Recorder Alfred Miles
Berlin
Chamberlin
Levine
Polk Street
Grocery
Fred E. Cornelius
E. 4Th Street
Rolling Stone No
West 10Th Street
Help Yourself Grocery
San Jacinto
Abo
Klip
Klim
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