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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
5
Milton Bronner reports on how Lindbergh’s demeanor and privacy fascinate British observers. The pilot’s restraint and poise spark envy and curiosity among American mothers as he navigates royal receptions and questions about private moments with the King and Queen.
The report notes Lindbergh’s strict punctuality during two weeks in Europe with plans yet undetermined for the United States. After a taxing itinerary he shows relief at returning home aboard an American war vessel while vivid crowds and echoing chatter surround his departure.
Pacifico Montarde, chief lieutenant of Flor Intrencherado who claimed to be emperor of the Philippines, was sentenced to life imprisonment by the Bakolod court for participation in the revolt. Twenty three other leaders received varied sentences. seven were acquitted and twenty one complaints remain.
Amarillo police ask aid in finding Mrs. F. P. Ford aged 19 and Miss Nellie Huffman aged 15 who left Childress on June 6 for Amarillo. They were sighted in Floydada on June 7 but have since disappeared. Descriptions list Ford as 5 ft 4 in, 125 pounds with dark freckles and Huffman as 5 ft 5 in, 165 pounds with blonde hair.
A patent remedy named Othine double strength is advertised to remove freckles. Instruction says apply nightly and morning with an ounce typically enough to clear skin, guaranteeing money back if results fail.
Col Harve Haines vice president of the Board of City Development returns from Cisco where the West Texas Chamber of Commerce organized an oil and gas bureau to aid the Texas Railroad Commission division. W B Hamilton named chairman and a manager will be chosen. headquarters planned for Stamford. Attendees optimistic due to rains boosting Panhandle crop prospects.
Walter Scholl, 33, convicted of strangling his two children Vivian eight and Donald six in a Gary cottage, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Judge Grant Crumpacker in Porter Circuit Court.
The Globe launches a Daily Retail Market Survey for housewives. A daily report covers local fruit vegetable meat fish and produce markets with prevailing prices and seasonal items noted. Prices are averages from several representative markets and may vary slightly.
Rev. Virgil H. Fisher at a San Jacinto revival denounces modern literature as harmful to youth. He criticizes Sinclair Lewis’s Elmer Gantry, summarizing motives behind the book and its impact on minds, urging readers to beware of its influence.
Sinclair Lewis stirred a crowd in a Kansas City pulpit where he challenged God. This morning’s service drew record attendance as Fisher spoke on He Brought Him to Jesus. Tonight’s sermon titled Atheism’s Call to Youth will critique World’s Work magazine by reviewing its last three issues and exposing the movement’s nine points and final aims. Revival continues daily at 10:00 AM and 8:15 PM with leaders to be named.
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