City Picnic Frolic Promises Big Program
City employes picnic planned for July 10 at Palo Duro water station features a boxing match between City Manager W N tham and City Electrician Glenn Owen. The event includes food by police and city staff, dancing, and various acts, with details and committees listed at City Hall.
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Ity
Palo Duro
W. N. Tham
Glenn* Owen
City Electrician
City Hall
Col. E. O. Thompson
John Uider
Police Department
Jack Matt
Temple Robinson
Durham
Glenna
Electrical Department
Sham
Bowen
Barker
Accounting Department
John Gilbert
Ida ‘Mae Perkins
Chicago Police Shakeup Transfers Over Thousand Cops
Acting Commissioner John Alcock ordered a major police shakeup in Chicago transferring between 1200 and 1400 officers. Nine hundred detectives were removed from the detective bureau to walk beats, reshaping assignments citywide.
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Associated Press
Chicago
John Alcock
Detective Bureau
High Society Blues at Theatres Misson
At the theatres Misson presents High Society Blues starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell. Also showing In Gay Madrid with Ramon Navarro at Fair. Liberty shows Side Street with the Moore Brothers. Rialto features Saturday Night Kid with Clara Bow.
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Misson
Janet Gaynor
Charles Farrell
FAIR
Madrid
Ramon Navarro
Liberty
Moore Brothers
Rialto
Clara Bow
Police Warning Over Officers Swearing At Citizens
Traffic patrol officials warned that police officers found guilty of swearing at citizens would be removed from the payroll.
Chautauqua Season Opens With Broad 1931 Program
The 57th Chautauqua season was formally opened by Dr. Arthur F. E. Bestor the institution’s president. The plan for about 500 major events includes 40 New York Symphony Orchestra concerts led by Albert Stessel, operas under Alfredo Valenti, and dramatic works by the Chautauqua Repertory Theater under K Elma Lowe. Lectures feature Dr. Paul Harvey, Dr. Richard Burton, Ameen Rihani, and Dr. Edward Howard Griggs on world issues, literary trends, the East, and American concerns.
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Chautauqua
N. My
Arthur FE. Bestor
Bestor
Albert Stessel
New York Symphony Orchestra
Alfredo Valenti
Chautauqua Repertory Theater
K. Elma Lowe
Paul Harvey
New York City
Richard Burton
Englewood
N. J
Ameen Rihani
Edward Howard Griggs
Charters Issued in Texas Cities
Majestic Realty Co from Austin with capital stock 50000 and incorporators Louis Goldberg W Selden Reed Mrs Anne Renker. Angelo Printing Co Inc from San Angelo with capital stock 17500 and incorporators N P OHara C D Ambrose B C Redgrave R B Noble. Inc from Amarillo with capital stock 10000 and incorporators R B Noble L F Noble A Reichenstein.
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Austin
Majestic Realty Co
Capital Stock
Louis Goldberg
W. Selden Reed
Anne Renker
Angelo Printing Co. Inc
San Angelo
N. P. O'Hara
C. D. Ambrose
B. C. Redgrave
Postmaster Warns On Box Payments
Postmaster W. C. Kenyon warned that all post office boxes at the main office and at San Jacinto and North Amarillo stations will be closed July 1 if rent is not paid. He said the government bears monthly costs from late payers and that boxes will be locked starting July 1 unless rent is paid beforehand.
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San Jacinto
Amarillo
W. C. Kenyon
Mr. Kenyon
Canary bird made personal baggage item
United Press dispatch from San Francisco notes a canary bird is treated as a personal baggage item, reflecting varying viewpoints on how such pets are classified for travel and air transport.
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United Press
San Francisco
Bakers Craft Wholesome Bread Cakes and Pastries
Bakers specialize in wholesome bread cakes and pastries sold through bakeries and grocers. The message emphasizes quality handmade bakery goods available locally.
Personal baggage rules allow songbirds in coaches
A historical note reports that small feathered songsters are now considered personal baggage and may ride passenger coaches with owners on the Southern Pacific. The piece also mentions N. M. Oldham of San Angelo losing senses after a head blow and ends with a weathered aside about cold remedies and a local ad for Finklea Electric Co.
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Southern Pacific
N. M. Oldham
San Angelo
Texas
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Eagle Brand
Libby
Nnet
Lfryers
Church’s
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City Lake
Nera
Texas Syrup CO
Fort Worth, Texas
Anheuser-Busch
Baker
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van Buren
Finklea Electric Co
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