Ama rillo High to Welcome Much Larger 1925 Class
Ama rillo high school officials report 1925 senior class will exceed 1924 by over 100 graduates. Junior and freshman classes show sizable shifts with 196 juniors becoming seniors next year and 307 this year’s freshmen. Commencement week runs May 26-27 with Rev H W Virgin preaching the baccalaureate and Dr Paul W Horn delivering the address.
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Amarillo High School
H. W. Virgin
Fist Baptist Church
Municipal Auditorium
Cora Avery
Paul W. Horn
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
T. W. Cotten
W. A. McIntosh
Pampa High School Class of 1924 Graduates Twenty Five
Pampa May 17. Pampa's high school graduating class of 1924 received diplomas Friday evening numbering twenty five. Salutation by Elizabeth Gorenflo and valedictory by Clifford Solomon. Prophesy delivered by Monta Carruth. Names: Kate Keith Anderson Ainsley J Ashburn Carl H Baer Clarence Neal Barrett Loyd William Barrett Sarah Pearle Barrett Elise Burleson Monta Carruth Price A Chapman Edgar Eulis Cobb Wille Ortis Cobb Vera Cruz Charley O Duenkel Elizabeth Gorenflo Theota Gott Altha Groves Francis A Hakill D B Jameson Cleo Almyro Olive Geneva Overstreet Ralph D Sloan Joseph Clifford Solomon Verna Alice Wilson Weldon W Wilson Rose Mary Wood.
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Price A. Chapman
Edgar Eulis Cobb
Wille Ortis Cobb
Vera Cruz
Charley O. Duenkel
Elizabeth Gorenflo
Theota Gott
Altha Groves
Francis A. Hakill
D. B. Jameson
Cleo Almyro
Olive Geneva Overstreet
Ralph D. Sloan
Joseph Clifford Solomon
Verna Alice Wilson
Weldon W. Wilson
Rose Mary Wood
Regents to Visit Canyon Texas Teachers College
Regent members from the State Board of Teachers College Regents planned a visit to West Texas State Teachers College in Canyon, Texas, on the following day. R J Eckhardt of Taylor and J J Bennett of Stephenville accompany the board.
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Regents
Canyon Canyon
Tex
R. J. Eckhardt
Taylor, Tex
J. J. Bennett
Stephenville, Tex
State Board of Teachers College
West Texas State Teachers College
Local Notes and Crabapple Happenings in Clovis Area
Mrs O W Bryant visited Pam pa Friday. A L Stevins Panhandle was here yesterday. Pete Myers Canyon was here yesterday. W R Anderson Oklahoma City was here on business yesterday. Sanford Black and George Graham Canyon were here on business. Ella Carlander plans a home on Fountain Court in Country club addition. Redpath Horner chautauqua to run seven days in Clovis starting May 23. Ruby Cook McLean president Panhandle Pen Women here on business. Alfalfa crop cutting under way at Arteria with light but good quality. price twenty to twenty five dollars a ton. Alfalfa remains principal crop in Pecos valley though some cotton planted. Employee of McKinley Land and Lumber Co Breece in serious condition in St Marys hospital Gallup after being cut from a train. He fell under wheels while helping brakeman. Dr J F Bromert left for Texas Chiropratic Board meeting in Dallas tomorrow then to San Antonio Laredo and Monterey Mexico before returning to Amarillo. J Dwight 73 of Clovis NM is father of 15. youngest born last Monday. Oldest child is 49. Dwight married twice with eight living children.
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Arteria
Pecos Valley
McKinley Land and Lumber Co
Breece
St. Mary’s Hospital
Gallup
N. M
J. Dwight
Clovis
Mr. Dwight
Hereford Graduating Exercises Conclude With Diplomas
Hereford May 17. Commencement exercises for the Hereford schools ended Friday night with diplomas awarded to the graduating class. Salutatorian Miss Emma Jean Donald delivered the speech, Miss Margaret Gilliland read the class poem, Juanita Anthony gave the class prophecy, and Elmer Patterson gave the valedictory. Alumni banquet at the Methodist church drew 126 attendees. Prof. Blocker of Clarendon College spoke.
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Hereford
Emma Jean Donald
Margaret Gilliland
Juanita Anthony
Elmer Patterson
Methodist Church
Blocker
Clarendon College
Burial of 19 year old oil field victim with Klansmen
The body of Fletcher Bounds of Memphis arrived for burial on the Bounds farm after a California oil field accident left him badly burned. He was 19. While the funeral was underway, thirty-one robed Klansmen appeared at the graveside and conducted the ceremony before departing.
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Memphis
Tex
Fletcher Bounds
John Bounds
Bounds
California
Interesting Books Received at the Library
The Potter County library has added many new volumes including Collier’s New Encyclopedia with up to date maps. Harvard Classics in twenty volumes arrived with shelves placed yesterday. A volume titled The World’s Best Orations features a speech by Hon. Marvin Jones. Vogue’s Book of Etiquette, praised as a remarkable etiquette work, was also received yesterday.
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Potter County Libary
Collier's
Encylopedia
Harvard Classics
Texas
Marvin Jones
Amarillo
Vogue
New York
Canadian Plans Big July 4 Celebration
Canadian May 17. Plans are under way for a large July 4 celebration featuring a barbecue and picnic. The events will be at the new Canadian River bridge near completion and will be dedicated during the celebration.
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W. P. Reed
Louisiana
Panama
Boston Hat Works
East 4Th St
Taylor
Deandi Bldg
Liberty Shoe Shop
Oliver
Cor
Doodeville
By Claude Shafer
Athy
Pampa
Daily Globe
O. W. Bryant
A. L. Stevins
Panhandle
Pete Myers
Canyon
W. R. Anderson
Oklahoma City
Okla
Sanford Black
George Graham
Ella Carlander
Fountain Court
Country Club
Redpath-Horner Chautauqua
Ruby Cook
McLean
The
Panhandle Pen Women’s Organization
Polk Street
E. 4Th St
Santa Fe
Willis H. Flamm
Ing
Guy F. Owens
Physicians and Surgeons
X-Ray
Amarillo, Texas
Consumers Ice Co
MR. Farmer
Bovina
S. G. Burdine
Blackburn Bldg
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