Amarillo Delegation Signs for Special Convention Train
Thirty five Amarillo representatives were signed this morning for a special train transporting Panhandle city delegates to the West Texas chamber of commerce convention in Wichita Falls on May 16 and 17. While some names are unpublished, others include figures from White and Kirk Panhandle Motor Company Southwestern Bell Telephone and Canyon. Officials note several women delegates are aboard and committees are coordinating Amarillo’s official train representation for two cars.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Wichita Falls
John B. Gilvin
White and Kirk
J. J. Saunders
Panhandle Motor Company
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Russell and Cockrell
Amagillo
L. F. Sheffy
Wallace R. Clark
Travis Shaw
Canyon
Board of City Development
Time Will Tell Who Gets Watches In Amarillo Clock
A clock in the E. E. Finklea Jewelry window in Amarillo will name two graduate winners. The dial uses typewritten girl names on the minute hand and boy names on the hour hand. When it stops, a girl will win a Bulova wrist watch and a boy a Bulova strap watch.
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Amarillo
E. E. Finklea Jewelry
Steel construction underway at Polk Street Methodist Church
Steel standards and heavy girders rise at the Polk Street Methodist church at Fourteenth and Polk as brick work begins at the rear. The steel equipment arrived recently and construction engineers started work immediately, likely making it the city’s first steel frame building.
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Polk Street Methodist
Fourteenth
Polk Streets
Order Removing Eugene Chen as Foreign Minister
United Press reports that the moderate nationalist government in Nanking issued an order removing Eugene Chen from his post as foreign minister at Hankow, naming C. C. Wu of Nanking as the sole nationalist foreign minister.
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United Press
Shanghai
Nanking
Eugene Chen
Hankow
C. C. Wu
Roadside inn built as reparation in manslaughter case
In Shickshinny Pennsylvania eight young men charged with manslaughter used their borrowed funds to build a roadhouse for Augustus Spayder’s widow and children. The court approved the plan and the driver contributed 1500 dollars while each other man added 500 dollars. The not guilty verdict was returned after the project was completed.
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Augustus Spayder
Spayder
Earthquake Rocks Manila Area Briefly
A strong quake lasting fifty seconds struck Manila just before midnight with aftershocks felt in the northern provinces. No damage reports have been received.
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United Press
Manila
P. I
Amarillo Congregational Church to Organize
The charter meeting will be Sunday at the Fair theater at 11 o clock to establish permanent church organization. About 100 have enrolled for charter membership and more are hoped for. Dr A E Ricker of Dallas will lead the service with Pastor Allingham assisting. Organization to be completed Monday at the Episcopal church annex with a basket dinner and elections. The venture begins under favorable auspices.
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Amarillo
Armed Father and Sons Barricade in Granary
Sayles Hastings and his two sons, ages 14 and 15, barricaded in a granary on Hastings farm after Hastings shot neighbor William Flint and wounded Flint’s son. Police seek custody, with a large arsenal on site and plans to call in national guard troops from Jamestown to aid the operation.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
North Dakota
Sayles Hastings
William Flint
Hastings
Flint
National Guard
Jamestown
Blizzard Death Toll Rises to Seven in Wyoming
Casper Wyoming May 13 fear grew for missing Roy Mahaffey barber as blizzard death toll rose to seven with the discovery of Vernon Kinney 21 of Kansas City Missouri found north of Salt Creek oil field Kinney's brother Charles was a Wyoming Idaho National Guard cavalry troop caretaker and helped in the search Greatrex of Eccles England named Champion Boot Repairer of the United Kingdom at the Manchester Shoe and Leather fair in his second honor
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United Press
Casper
Wyo
Roy Mahaffey
Casper Barber
Wyoming
Vernon Kinney
Kansas City
Missouri
Salt Creek
Kinney
Charles
Wyoming- Idaho National Guard
Calvary Troop
Alfred J. Greatrex
Eccles
England
United Kingdom
Manchester
Pinedo Leaves Charleston for Pensacola Flight
Commander Francesco de Pinedo and two companions resumed their round the world journey departing Charleston at 7 15 this morning. The trio planned a one hour stop in Pensacola Florida before continuing to New Orleans, a city they visited on the U S leg of their trip from Europe.
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United Press
Charleston
Francesco de Pinedo
de Pinedo
Pensacola
Fla
New Orleans
United States
Europe
Chicagoan Talks To Magnolia's Employer
Lewis F. E. Deihl of the American University of Commerce spoke last night to Magnolia Petroleum's accounting department on the topic Where do you want to go How do you want to get there and Are you willing to pay the price He and H R Rose arrived in Amarillo from Chicago and will speak before other large local businesses. Matta the traditional Mertia of the New Testament issued a postage stamp bearing St Paul.
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Lewis FE. Deihl
American University of Commerce
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Mr. Deihl
H. Rose
Amarillo
Chicago
Herring Hotel
Matta
Mertia
St. Paul
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Shickshinney, Pa
Emma Spayder
Philippine Island
Rotary
New York
Albert
Cunard-Anchor
Stenmeip Liave
NEW Church
Frieze Bakery
Polk St
Ipekoe
Japan
Pinedo
Chicagoan
Magnolia
Groceries J. D. Stinson
Folger’s
Great West
Ana
R. Hales Market
LUCKY
Chase
Rubin
Toggery
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