Musicale Set On April Thirteenth At Amarillo College
The Balladettes and Balladors of Amarillo College stage their annual musical treat on April 13 at Municipal Auditorium. The program titled The Keynote features singing dancing and an onstage concertized Faust number with both groups, a girls sextette and a male quartet. Proceeds help fund travel to the Texas Federation of Music Clubs meeting in Galveston this spring. Mrs. Alta Turk directs the ensembles.
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Amarillo College
Municipal Auditorium
Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Galveston
Alta Turk
Census work completed in Panhandle region
The federal business census in the Panhandle closed at the Federal Building after starting January 1. It hired 44 white collar workers and gathered data showing about 450 more business houses established in 26 Panhandle counties over three years. Jim Bowen directed the regional census project.
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Panhandle
Census Bureau
Department of Commerce
Jim Bowen
Farm leader John A. Simpson dies after heart attack
John A. Simpson, longtime head of the National Farmers Union, died at age 60 after a heart attack. He collapsed after testifying before the Senate finance committee on proposed taxes on imported vegetable oils. He passed away at an emergency hospital in Washington, with wife and daughter at his bedside. his Oklahoma City home is listed.
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Washington
John A. Simpson
National Farmers Union
Simpson
Senate Finance Committee
Oklahoma City
Caddo Lake to Get Second CCC Camp
Marshall officials report a second CCC camp to be established on Caddo Lake on April 1. Marvin R. Martin of the Marshall Chamber of Commerce and D. E. Colp of the State park board confirmed the program, funds, and labor needs for amusement and recreation facilities at the Caddo Lake state park.
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Marshall
Tex
Caddo Lake State Park
Marvin R. Martin
Marshall Chamcter of Commerce
Washington
Caddo Lake
D. E. Colp
State Park Board
Allen H. Lockheed Visited Amarillo Overnight
Aviation pioneer Allen H. Lockheed stayed in Amarillo overnight en route from Los Angeles to Chicago and Washington for meetings. He traveled with H. T. Seale and Marine Reserve Lieut. Parker Abbott aboard his twin‑engine Alcor.
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Allen H. Lockheed
Amarillo
Los Angeles
Chicago
Washington
Alcor
H. T. Seale
Parker Abbott
Marine Corps Reserve
Lockheed
Wiley Post
Winnie Mae
Globe
Woman Pleads Guilty to Still Possession Near Shamrock
Gracie Underwood pleaded guilty to a federal revenue charge of possession of a still near Shamrock in federal court Wednesday. Boggess G Underwood pleaded not guilty as federal agents seized about 46 gallons of whiskey and destroyed mash after a raid at about 2 am while the woman was cooking and the man asleep.
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Boggess G. Underwood
Gracie Underwood
Shamrock
Federal
Storm roars along Australia coast causes heavy loss
A cyclone like storm battered northeastern Australia driving extensive damage from Capt York to Cairns. Fifty men aboard three coastal ships died and ten are missing as small vessels went unreported amid the fiercest storm in northern Queensland history.
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Brisbane
Australia
Queensland
York
Cairns
Funeral Rites Held For Mrs Annie Gibson Tyler
Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Gibson Tyler 58 were held at 4 PM today at Polk Street Methodist Church in Amarillo. Rev J T McClure officiated with pallbearers listed and burial at Llano Cemetery. Survivors include husband C M Tyler and two sons Joe G Tyler and Henry Tyler. The Tylers resided in Amarillo for nearly 30 years.
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Annie Gibson Tyler
Polk Street Methodist Church
Llano
Tylers
Amarillo
John A Simpson R N F U President Dies at 65
John A Simpson 65 of Oklahoma City president of the National Farmers Union died in Washington today after a heart attack. The item notes a wine quip about aging and quality.
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John A. Simpson
Washington
Oklahoma City
National Farmers Union
Cardus Restores Health for Kennedale Woman
Mrs Sallie Bryson of Kennedale Texas reports weakness and discouragement for seven months. After using Cardus she improved after half a bottle and gained strength and weight. She continues to use Cardus for nerves and fatigue and credits it with her good health.
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Cardus
Transcontinental and Western Air Files Injunction Appeal
TWA has filed an appeal in the southern district of New York from Judge Knox ruling on an injunction against Postmaster General Farley and John J. Kiely over air mail route interference when private carriers were cut off. Richard W. Robbins, TWA president, said the appeal was withheld hoping for a possible settlement, but the McKellar-Black bill is described as hastily drafted.
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Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
United States District Court
Southern District of New York
Knox
Farley
John J. Kiely
Richard W. Robbins
My Beauty Hint Steam Clean Between Shifts
A brief note suggests giving the face a steam clean after work to refresh skin. It warns that heavy makeup can clog pores and outlines a simple post work routine for clearer complexion. The tone mirrors home beauty tips from a bygone era.
Creomulsion Aids Cough Relief Promises Quick Action
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as seven fold in one for coughs and colds. It claims it is powerful yet harmless with no narcotics and offers an on the spot refund if relief is not achieved.
Steam cleaning guidance and Canada as tractor buyer in 1928
The text describes facial cleansing steps for steam cleaning using cream soap and water, hot cloths repeated, a rough towel rub, a cold rinse and an astringent. It also notes Canada as the leading American tractor export buyer in 1928, purchasing over 19 million dollars worth.
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Canada
Gasoline tax hikes limited to Arizona and Oregon this year
So far this year only two states Arizona and Oregon have increased gasoline tax rates.
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Arizona
Oregon
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Rasputin
Princess Youssoupoff
London
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Prince Youssoupoff
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Ana
Curley’s
Blue Ribbon
Bert
Kwitcher
Kikkin
Patol
Ernestine Anderson
Severn
S.S.S
Mandal Drugdtovey
Lucky Tiger's
Ever
Meady
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Ames
Whitman
Adlerika
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