Amarillo High School Holds Baccalaureate Ceremony
Eighty four graduates prepare to march to the Municipal Auditorium for the baccalaureate sermon by Dr. H W Virgin who is leaving for Chicago. Churches plan early services to allow attendance and the program includes orchestra, solos, scripture, hymns and a sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Virgin
Amarillo High School
Municipal Auditorium
Virgin
North Shore Baptist Church
Chicago
Virginia Krug
Fred Krug
Berry—High School
W. A. McIntosh
Dana Thomas Harmon
Amarillo Establishes Oil Information Bureau
Amarillo will house an Oil Information Bureau in the Amarillo hotel to disseminate data on local oil and gas fields and pipelines. H F Bozeman will lead, gathering up to date facts from the field. Dorsett Carter and about twenty business leaders supported the plan at the First National Bank office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
H. F. Bozeman
Board of City Development
Amarillo Hotel
Dorsett Carter
First National Bank
Bozeman
Bureau
Bureau of
Carter Sees Tidal Wave of Prosperity for City
City leader Mr. Carter predicts a wave of growth and notes Prairie Oil & Gas activities as key. He says north Amarillo fields are not condemned for oil and reports no trouble securing a pipeline right of way. Inquiries about pipe shipments arrive for Panhandle or Amarillo, with Dorset Carter Jr. set to relocate permanently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Oil & Gas Company
Amarillo
Carter
Panhandle
Dorset Carter, Jr
Man Killed by Train at Rockdale Tex Station
Rockdale Tex May 24 H C Cooper 30 was instantly killed when struck by an International and Great Northern train as it pulled into the station. Bystanders say he stood too close to the train. He leaves a wife and one child. Burial planned in Palestine Tex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockdale
Tex
H. C. Cooper
International & Great Northern
Palestine
Tax
Golf Club Contest Decides Dinner Bill Payment
At Amarillo Country Club a close golf match between Charley Fisk and Maggard decided which team would pay for dinners. Fisk won by one hole after a final nine, with scores 41 to 42. Postmatch festivities included toasts, speeches on golf themes, and a boxing and wrestling exhibition.
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Amarillo Country Club
Charley Fick
Fish
Maggard
Maggards
Fisks
Iit
Fick
Jim Hagan
Horace Gooch
Hagan
Gooch
Fisk
Texas Solons Back Soldier Bonus Bill Support
The Soldier's Bonus bill recently passed with backing from Texas senators Earle B. Mayfield and Morris Sheppard and Congressman Marvin Jones. Letters from the three lawmakers were received by J. C. Sebastian, commander of Hanson post No. 64. Each stated they fought for the bill and felt they helped its enactment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Earle B. Mayfield
Morris Shepard
Marvin Jones
J. C. Sebastian
Hanson Post No. 64
American Legion
Various Local Newsnotes From Amarillo and Nearby
Mrs. Bob Meise is ill this week on Cleveland street. J. D. Gamble, ex mayor of Canyon, visited the city. Tom Cotten praised as a sharp shooter by George Waddill. Tom Kidd of the Amarillo Globe has tonsillitis. F M Lefforge and Co. advertises grain insurance. Dr H A Hill has oil interests visit. Judge Gough and M D Ramsey spoke to wheat sorghum growers at Clovis New Mexico. Amarillo employs twelve janitors for public schools with payroll about 1200 dollars monthly. Mr and Mrs Virgil Moore and son depart for Eureka Springs Arkansas for vacation. Dr A H Lindsay city physician suffered facial neuralgia and plans Galveston treatment. Rainbow banquet set for Friday night with Masons Eastern Star and parents invited. Tickets at Collins Drug until Thursday afternoon. Mrs C R McAfee delighted by auto ride yesterday and reduced facial inflammation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Meise
Cleveland Street
J. D. Gamble
Canyon
George Waddill
Amarillo
Tom Cotten
Tom Kidd
Virgil ¢Moore
Tommy
Eureka Springs
Ark
Order of the Rainbow
Leastern Star
Collins Drug Company
C. R. McAfee
Parole Denied for Big Tim Murphy and Cosmano
Leavenworth May 24. Parole requests for Chicago labor leader Big Tim Murphy and Vincenzo Cosmano, both convicted of conspiracy to rob the mails, were denied by the federal prison parole board. They were eligible after serving one third of their sentences for the Dearborn Station mail robbery. the board ruled on 605 cases, granting clemency to 111, including 25 former soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Big Tim" Murphy
Chicago
Vincenzo Cosmano
Murphy
Cosmano
Dearborn
Houston
Central Labor Body 10 Meeting Tonight in Amarillo
The Amarillo Central Labor Body 10 will meet at eight o'clock Tuesday night at Fourth and Taylor streets. Secretary J. Leamon says the discussion will cover important issues of especial interest to the building trades.
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Amarillo
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First Baptist Church
Mandeville
New Orleans
Mississippi College
Georgetown College
Seminary of Louisiana
Marseilles
France
Wheeler—High School
Jesus
R. L. Allston
OIL Information Bureau
Rockdale, Tex
Daily Globe
And
Charley Fisk
J. N. Beasley
J. J. Crume
BE. L. Roberts
Avery Turner
W. O. Gatton
Jim Threatt
Nell Williams
Elizabeth Powell
Felice Stinnett
Bill Smith
Cal Farley
Rolla Scales
Tom Durham
Sam Orr
John McKnight
J. O. Beasley
Dwight Newby
Guion Blanchard
Bill Brown
Wales Madden
Frank Wolflin
Roy Greenhill
Charley Hoover
H. E. Sampson
F. Newbold
W. C. Boyce
Tom Currie
C. L. A. Bockemohle
Jeff Neely
Dick Seay
Sam Vaughn
EB. L. Roberts
Ed Hardin
R. BE. Hanson
George Lindsay
Miles Bivins
John Higgins
Art Arnold
Earl Fauqua
F. E. Edwards
Dr. Roach
M. C. Blanchard
C. M. McCullough
George Maggard
Allen
TOM Sawyer
American Boy Magazine
A. H. Lindsay
Mrs. Lindsay
Galveston
Big Tim’ Murphy
Frederick Cook
Killets
Khiva Temple
Kansas City
Pullmans
Imperial Council of Shrine of North America
Imperial Council
Shrine
Central Labor Body
Premier Duplex
Polk Street
Finklea Electric Co
Everything Electrical
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