Amarillo Hosts West Texas Legion Meeting in June
Amarillo Legionnaires rush final plans for the all West Texas Fifth Division meeting to be held June 20 and 30. National Commander Frank Belgrano of San Francisco will speak at the June 29 session. Hanson Post waives delegate registration. The convention features two sessions June 30 with a dance for registered delegates, and West Texas Legionnaires aim for a strong, well organized event. Dewey Richberg of Pecos heads the Fifth Division. Van Stewart of Perryton is district commander.
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Amarillo Legionnaires
Texas
American Legion
Frank Belgrano
San Francisco
Amarillo
Hanson
Dewey Richberg
Pecos
West Texas
Oklahoma Line
Rio Grande River
West Texas Legionnaires
M. Benton
van Stewart
Perryton
Belgrano
Miller Ainsworth
Young
Austin
Baby Dead and Mother Hurt After East Houston Accident
Sidney Nevelow aged 2 was fatally injured when an automobile accident east of Hempstead on the Houston Highway left his mother Mrs. A L Nevelow severely hurt. They were brought to Houston in a private car. the child died an hour later from a fractured skull and the mother suffered serious cuts and bruises.
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Houston
Sidney Nevelow
A. L. Nevelow
Hempstead
Under the Pampas Moon at Paramount and March of Time
Paramount presents Under the Pampas Moon starring Warner Baxter and Ketti Gallian as a romantic South American gaucho tale with fast love and racing horses. Also featured is March of Time newsreel covering the New Deal naval maneuvers and Russian provinces modernization with Paramount News noted for current showings.
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Paramount
Warner Baxter
Ketti Gallian
China
Mat O'Brien
Josephine Hutchinson
Texas
Cary Grant
NOY Liberty
Harry Cording
NOY the
Marle Mack
Mery Palmer
Pampas
T the Paramount
Marcel Job
Paramount News
Makeig Named Local Head of Sons of South
Carl Makeig president of the Southwestern Public Service Company was chosen commander in chief at a 75 person meeting of Amarillo’s local Sons of the Confederacy at the Amarillo Hotel. Norris Ewing was named lieutenant commander and other officers were selected as the group plans a large enrollment before the Confederate Reunion in September.
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Makeig
Sons OF South
Carl Makeig
Southwestern Public Service Company
Amarillo
Sons of Confederacy
Amarillo Hotel
Norris Ewing
James Lumpkin
L. L. Landis
Carl Hinton
R. D. Gist
Guy A. Saunders
Dancing Girls Praise The Shag At Virginia Beach
At Old Point Comfort Virginia Beach on June 19 the Shag dance is hailed as a faster hybrid of the Charleston Lindy Hop and St Vitus Dance. Officials say it never received official approval as a dance but its vigorous jumping keeps crowds moving and some dancers claim it helps them shed pounds.
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Old Point Comfort Beach
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Boston
Richmond
Virginia
St. Vitus
Mysterious Shifts In Stag Line For Socials
A fragment notes that in social scenes the male partner cannot keep the girl he begins with. A simple tap on the shoulder prompts a change in the stag line, signaling fluid, informal dating rules and social adjustment.
Botanists Flock to Saddle Mountain for Rare Cardamine Pattersoni
In Astoria Oregon botanists frequent Saddle Mountain to study the rare Cardamine Pattersoni found only on its slopes. The mountain serves as a key site where Pacific Coast researchers classify about 2000 plant species and subspecies.
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Astoria
Ore
U.P
Saddle Mountain
Junior Opera Club Rehearses Iolanthe This July
The Junior Opera Club invites singers aged six to sixteen to enroll for a July public performance of Iolanthe directed by Emil F. Myers at 1322 Tyler. Parents urged to enroll their children. contact 6766 for details.
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Ethiopia
Kett Gallian
Jack la Rue
Haile Selassie T
Amarillo Printing CO
Americas
Jean Muir
Pat O'Brien
Victor Herbert
Laurel and Herdy
The
Bo- Peep
Felix Knight
Charlotte Henry
Young Knight
Liberty Theater
Will G. Davies
Nagano Province
Japan
Seaman
Hinton
Southern Confederate Memorial Association
Sons of the Confederacy
Ffeta
Hach
Dimities Voiles
Flaxons
Batiste
Candlewick
Spea Bret Olene Aay Ee TI
Gladstone
Penney’s
Voises
Towncraft
Penney
Polk ST
Men’s
Comfort Men
Real Penney
Navy
Dallas
Fort Worth
Plemons-Shelby
Opera Club
Iolanthe
Emil F. Myers
Tyler
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