Creager Seeks Dawes as GOP Vice Presidential Candidate
Texas delegation caucus chair R B Creager declares that about ninety percent of the national committee favors replacing Vice President Curtis with Charles Dawes. Dawes declines to discuss any potential candidacy. Creager is elected national committeeman and named delegation chairman amid a harmonious Texas meeting in Chicago.
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Fred Dye
Associated Press
Chicago
Texas
National Committee
Curtis
Charles Dawes
R. B. Crager
Creager
Lone Star
Lena Gay More
PF. A. Blankenbeckler
Cisco
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
Miss Webster Takes City Engineer Office Secretary Post
Grace Webster will become secretary in the city engineering and building inspection departments on July 1 as announced by city manager Bill Durham. Mrs Carl McNulty, previously Miss Antoinette Schoenhoven, resigns effective July 1 after her marriage was announced recently.
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Grace Webster
Bill Durham
Carl McNulty
Antoinette Schoenhoven
McNulty
Little Billie Forces High Pie Bid At Campaign Session
Judge W E Gee recalled his courthouse campaign story as pie bidding at Brady school candidates party. A dollar limit was set, and Gee started with fifty cents before his four year old son Billie loudly raised the bid to one dollar, winning the pie.
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W. E. Gee
Brady School
Judge Gee
Billie
Milan Cathedral Miniature Carved in Wood
After more than three years of steady work a model of Milan Cathedral is entirely hand carved in miniature. The piece contains 1 797 separate wooden parts crafted to match the famous church.
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Milan
Italy
Damaged Span Repaired At Amarillo Disposal Plant
Concrete footings for the citys 60 foot span at the disposal plant in Amarillo have been placed after high waters of Amarillo Creek washed away the wooden structure. Workmen have been restored to the site and repairs continue to complete the span.
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Amarillo
Sub-Structure to Use Steel as City Plans Plant
The city engineering department announced plans to use a steel sub-structure for the plant and to rely on Micarta as a metal hard durable building material made from treated paper or cloth sheets.
Thief Steals Eggs After Bellevue Church Supper
In Schenectady on June 14, ladies of the Bellevue Reformed Church report 24 eggs vanished from the church after a supper. The next day the empty collection box and eggshells pointed to a theft, with a greasy frying pan left behind as the telltale clue.
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Schenectady
N. Y
Bellevue Reformed Church
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