Closing Deals for New School Buildings Up Tonight
The Amarillo school board to finalize settlements with W. G. Windsor and Ledford & Tucker on recently completed buildings including the Senior high and local blocks. Mayor Bivins offers a block for sale to the district at board-set price. A site for a Bivins addition and a negro addition site request are on the agenda along with routine items.
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W. A. McIntosh
W. G. Windsor
Amarillo
Buchanan Street
Ledford & Tucker
Sanborn
Bivins Addition
Lee Bivins
Negro Addition
Building Permits Compare Amarillo February 1927 and January
Building officials report Amarillo issued 75 permits in February totaling 210,007, surpassing January but below February 1927 levels. The largest permit was 61,500 for a ward school in Eakle. No other major building projects were recorded.
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Amarillo
Reepa
A. W. Smalley
Nes
Eakle Wiition
Potter County School Board to Meet Saturday
The Potter county school board will meet at 3 o clock Saturday afternoon in Miss Laura V. Hamner s office to transact important business as stated by the county superintendent of schools.
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Potter County
Laura V. Hamner
Strange inventions from the British patent office revealed
London reports librarian A A Gomme outlined odd patent records including edible gramophone records, a device to extract gold from wheat, and a 17th century periscope. He noted early patents for the pneumatic tire and diving bell, and traced long histories of ideas like the wheel and safety razors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International News Service
London
British
Patent Office
A. A. Gomme
Gomme
Gome
Ruth Elder Bond Forfeited in Rabun County Ga
Ruth Elder, real name Ruth Moody, failed to appear as bond forfeiture was entered in Rabun County Georgia court. The case involves alleged misconduct with itinerant evangelist Ioubert Jenkins. Elder calls the indictment a plain holdup and denies the accusations.
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United Press
Clayton
Claude Moody
Ruth Elder
trans-Atlantic Flight Fame
Rabun County
Joseph Rh. Favis
Aviatrix
Miss Elder
Funeral for Pioneer Texas Educator Today
Dr John Collier 98 pioneer educator dies at his Baird Texas home and will be buried in Dallas today. Collier migrated from South Carolina to Texas in 1859 and helped establish a Texas college and a Presbyterian school in Fort Worth.
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Associated Press
Dallas
John Collier
Texas
Baird
Amarillo Philharmonic to present fourth symphony concert Friday
The Amarillo Philharmonic will give its fourth symphony concert Friday evening at the high school auditorium. soprano soloist Mrs. E R Mayer will assist with pianist Grace M Hamilton. The program features a full ensemble of strings winds and percussion with a cordial invitation to the public.
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Amarillo Philharmonic Orchestra
E. R. Mayer
R. C. Martini
B. B. Holland
Helen Strite
H. V. Robertson
C. F. Winn
Miriam Canfield
Robert Axtell
Irving Tolzien
C. F. Cordery
J. Lee Burke
Joyce Gross
Riley Strickland
Johnnie Rowan
Margerite Metz
Hermes H. Nye
Kermit Dyche
Frances Robertson
Dorothy Newell
J. L. Osborn
H. F. Garrett
C. G. Ives
Ernestine Osborne
Mildred Newell
Caroline Wilcox
S. E. Fish
J. H. Johnson
Jerald Cooper
R. B. Parkinson
Vallye Cullum Hall
W. B. Green
Edward Kass
George Burgesser
Loyd Farnsworth
F.C. Morrison
L. C. Cooper
J. P. McClintock
Ellen May
W. H. Gill
Oscar Wise
Ex Czars Gold Watch Stolen From State Collection
The diamond and pearl studded gold watch of Czar Alexander III, valued at $10,000, was taken from a State commission shop holding former nobility jewels. Entry gained by sawing a rear window bar. only the watch was stolen. Police suspect a motive linked to resisting display of imperial possessions. Sam B Vaughan departed for California to join his wife briefly.
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Moscow
Alexander III
Nikolas II
Alexander
Leningrad
Talented Metz Violinist To Perform At School Concert
Miss Metz daughter of Mr and Mrs F C Metz will perform in the Friday night symphony concert at the High School auditorium. She studied violin under Rowland Leach and is a Bush Conservatory graduate. A member of Delta Omicron she came from Casper Wyoming with her parents over a year ago and has become a popular asset to Amarillo’s symphony orchestra.
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F.C. Metz
Carolina
Miss Metz
Rowland Leach
Bush Conservatory
Chicago
Delta Omicron Sorority
Amarillo
Casper
Wyo
Belongings of Prince Held After Attack
A sheriff officer attached clothing valued at 8000 marks belonging to Alexander Subkoff and Princess Victoria Schaumburg Lippe at a Berlin hotel. The action followed a page Friedrich’s suit against the brother in law of the former German emperor over an assault at Casanova cafe on Feb 24. Princess Victoria returned to Bonn. note adds American bathing suits may come to Denmark next summer.
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Treasy
Berlin
Alexander Subkoff
Victoria Schaumberg-Lippe
Frierich
Lubkoff
Victoria
Bonn
Texas Leads South In C S Churches 1926 Figures
The United States commerce department reports Texas had the most Church of Christ, Scientist churches south of the Mason-Dixon line in 1926 with 58 churches. The 1926 figures show 3,298 members, expenditures of 198,022 dollars, and property valued at 1,159,780 dollars.
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Associated Press
Washington
Texas
Church of Christ, Scientist
Mason-Dixon Line
United States Department of Commerce
Lone Star State
Sydney to Build 500000 Club Building Ten Stories High
Sydney New South Wales announces plans for a 10 story club building with a 500000 currency budget. The project aims to expand facilities and attract events, with officials outlining the design and funding strategy.
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Sydney
Fisk Medical and Professional Building Moves and Entries
Dr W I Dinan moves to the seventh floor of the Fisk Medical and Professional building. J N Beasley will be located there after Saturday. E Roth of Midwest Exploration leaves for a month in Roswell, joined by his wife from Denver. Harvey Hicks Jr has been out of school due to illness. J T Glover now located on the
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W. I. Dinan
Fisk Medi+cal
Harvey Hicks, Jr
J. N. Beasley
Fisk Medical and Professional
FP. E. Roth
Geological Laboratory
Midwest Exploration Company
Roswell
Denver
J. T. Glover
Fisk Medical Building Floors Reassigned Amid Moves
The fourth floor of the new Fisk Medical and Professional building hosts new offices while Dr W B Stevenson shifts to the ninth floor. Drs A Johnston and Row move to the eighth floor as Belfast shipbuilding activity rises and South Africa develops aviation.
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Fisk Medical and Professional
W. BR. Stevenson
BE. A. Johnston
EB. A. Row
Belfast
Fisk Medical and Professesional
South Africa
Avia- Dra
Killeam
Curl
New Fisk Building Office Floors Noted for Dr Shudde
The eighth floor of the Fisk Medical and Professional building is described, with Dr. W. J. Shudde located on the ninth floor of the same new Fisk Medical facility.
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Fisk Medical and Professional
Dr. W. J. Shudde
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