Oklahoma Children to Get Treatments in City
Medora Duncan a nurse took several children from Borger Amarillo and surrounding towns to Oklahoma City for operations and treatment. New braces for Axine Gettle and updates on Bernice Gattis Eva Blair James Spencer and Bobby Grady are noted with donations from Borger Lions aiding the medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medora Duncan
Dren
Oklahoma City
Xine Gettle
Bernice Gattis
Blair
Bobby Grady
James
Borger
Axine Gettle
Eva Blair
Amao
Reconstruction
Margie Whitlow
Theaters Show Scandal and Paris Talkie Debuts
At the theaters the Fair presents Scandal with Laura La Plante in its first day. The Mission screens Innocents of Paris starring Maurice Chevalier and the It boy of the Folies Bergere in his first talkie. Also showing Jed's Vacation and Fox Movietone News. Deandi presents Sal of Singapore with Phyllis Haver and Rafe Emerson and His Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura la Plante
Fire Devastates Brownwood McCullough Wholesale Grocery
United Press reports a blaze at the McCullough wholesale grocery in Brownwood Texas caused extensive damage estimated between thirty and seventy five thousand dollars. The store contents and building were destroyed with investigators unsure of the exact cause though rats gnawing matches are suspected. A separate note mentions war veterans in Muskogee Oklahoma earning money by making peppery blooms, with Miss Duncan expressing happiness about seeing his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownwood
Tex
McCullough Wholesale Grocery Company
W T C C Heads Meet June 20 at Abilene
Vernon Tex June 12 A M Bourland president of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce met with other officials to decide to convene again at Abilene on June 20 to select a successor to Homer D Wade as general manager Wade recently resigned to become manager of the Dallas chamber of commerce
City plans two dollar cut in water meter deposits
City Manager W. N. Durham announced a $2 reduction in water meter cash deposits from $5 to $3. Those who paid $5 will get a $2 refund. A Fayetteville grocery proprietor reported his cat killed by a large rat, as employees described. Lawn mower hospital offers sharpening and fitting services at 718 West Seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Durham
Fayetteville, N. C
Employes
Tabby
West Seventh
Austrian girl crowned Miss Universe in international pageant
Miss Lisl Goldarbeiter of Vienna won the Miss Universe title in Galveston. The first foreign winner, she helped the event pivot to an international stage since 1926 while seven U.S. contestants also placed among the top nine. Irene Ahlberg of New York was runner up. Other placers included Miss Ohio, Miss Massachusetts, Miss Dallas, and Miss Roumania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
Lisl Goldarbeiter
Vienna
Austria
North America
United States
Irene Ahlberg
New York
Ohio
Dorothy Jean Devis
Massilon
Massachusetts
Margie Barrett
Springfield
Dallas
Mittie Bush
Roumania
Magda Demetrescu
Oregon
Mary Benoit
Portland
Cuba
Elvira Moreno
Tulsa
Theda Delrey
California
Ruby
Miss Universe pageant prizes announced for ninth annual event
Smith of San Francisco leads tenth place as international title holder. Prizes total $4,700 with $2,000 in gold and a silver plaque for first, $1,000 second, $600 third, and seven $100 awards for remaining finalists. Awards to be handed at a testimonial banquet tonight concluding the ninth annual spectacle.
Jobbers Plan to Increase Membership
More than 20 members of the Jobbers and Manufacturers Association attended a meeting last night in the Amarillo Hotel to discuss expanding the group’s membership and promoting industry ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Jobbera and Manufacturers Association
Amarillo Hotel
Plans to Expand Membership and Cut Dues
Plans aim to raise present membership to 150 with the Board of City Development funding much of the movement. Mason King was elected secretary, succeeding acting secretary Guy Saunders. Short talks followed and E. M. McDonald reported on the North Plains goodwill excursion. Residents expect a larger membership due to annual dues of 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Development
Mason King
Chamber of Commerce
Secre
Tary
Association
Guy Saunders
E. &. McDonald
North Plains
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VE Children
Oklahoma
Iss Duncan
Crippled Children's Hospital
United Press
Muskogee
Okla
Miss Duncan
W.T.C.C
Abilene
Amarillo
Dodge Brothers
Vanta
and Children’s Department
Polk
Department Stores
Eee
Seiberling
Fillmore
Best Store
Boye
Fathers Day
Clothidas New Home
Polk Street
Bermuda
Texas
Gee Mae
Kellogg's
Skinners
Melo, Can
Saniflush
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