Men Lead in Amarillo Book Buying and Reading
A survey in Amarillo shows men buy and read more books than women. Boys consistently bring home reading, while girls lag. Non fiction sells include The Story of Philosophy and The Man Nobody Knows. Fiction sees Gantry and Michael Arlen attract attention. An Ozmapolitan club, 260 members, forms through Russell & Cockrell.
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Bartles
Amarillo
Nook
Bruce Barton
Filmer Gantry
Russell & Cockrell
Michael Arlen
Dr. Jarrett to address meeting here Thursday
Dr. R. P. Jarrett of Texas State Teachers College will give the main address at the third and final Community Boy Institute meeting at Central Presbyterian Church Thursday night. He will speak on The Job of Being a Man and is noted as a child psychology expert. About sixty attendees expected.
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R. P. Jarrett
Rere
Texas State Teachers’ College
Community Boy Institute
Central Presbyterian Church
J. A. Hill
Panhandle Boy Scout Foundation
Austin
Jarrett
Hill
Marriage Licenses Issued To Local Couples Names List
A list of marriage licenses issued includes Maynard Dagley with Woodine Mc Iver Orris Walling with Mrs. Harry Miller Monroe Tice with Dester Byrd Clarence La Grande with Anna Spencer Richard F. Quisenberry with Winifred Wilson B W Woodward with Julia Powell Leland S. Brown with Evelyn Schriber George W. Fritzlen with Doris Watler W D Hess with Izora Berna Thomas W. Arnold with Florence Apel Crym Perry B. Britten with Bess Son Jose Ortiz with Maria Lanze Silva B F Lawre with Jessie Lawrence
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Maynard Dagley
Woodine McIver
Orris Walling
Harry Miller
Monroe Tice
Dester Byrd
Clarence la Grande
Anna Spen
Richard F. Quisenberry
Winifred Wilson
B. W. Woodward
Julia Powell
Leland S. Brown
Evelyn Schriber
George W. Fritzlen
Doris Wat
Ler. W. D. Hess
Izora Berna
Thomas W. Arnold
Florence Apel Crym
Perry B. Britten
Bess
Jose Ortiz
Maria Lanze Silva
B. F. Lawre
Jessie Lawrence
Lace Drop-Yoke On Sheer Summer Frocks
Old-fashioned drop-yokes of lace adorn sheer organdy or georgette summer frocks. Black or ecru are best choices for a smart finish.
Allingham Attends National Congregational Meeting in Omaha
Dr. Robert Allingham pastor of First Congregational church attends the biennial National Council meeting in Omaha Nebraska this week representing the Panhandle District Association of Congregational churches. About two thousand people are attending the convention which began yesterday and closes June 1.
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Robert Allingham
First Congregational Church
National Council of Congregational Church of the United States
Omaha
Nebraska
Allingham
Panhandle
Death sentence affirmed for Pete Banks in Jones murder
The TexasCriminal Appeals Court affirmed the death sentence for Pete Banks a Fay ette county resident convicted of murder in the slaying of C P Jones on May 8 1926 Banks had conspired with Ella Jones Jones wife who was indicted jointly with Banks. The victim was shot at night through a screen door of his home.
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Associated Press
Austin
Pete Banks
Fayette County
C. P. Jones
Criminal Appeals Court
Jones
Ella Jones
Banks
Conquerors Celebrate Descendant Birthday
Lineal descendants of William the Conqueror are invited to attend a two day birthday celebration in Falaise Normandy on July 3 4 marking the 900th anniversary of the birth of the first King William of England. A flood of letters followed the French government's invitation to Norman invaders descendants to attend. William the Conqueror was born in Falaise ca 1027 and died near Rouen in 1087.
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International News Service
London
William the Conqueror
Falaise
Normandy
William of
England
Rouen
Huit Chapeaux Club Meets Monday Evening
The Huit Chapeauz et Quarante Femmes met Monday evening with Partner Inez Benton at 1908 Fillmore Street. A brief business session opened the meeting. Partner Glen Lane won the prize in a contest. Bridge games produced high score prizes for Gertie Fuller and consolation for Retta Sebastian. An ice course was served.
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Huit Chapeauz Et Quarante Femmes
Inez Benton
Fillmore Street
Glen Lane
Gertie Fuller
Retta Sebastian
June 20 Confirmed as Arms Parley Opening
Secretary Kellogg informs British and Japanese ambassadors that June 20 will mark the opening of the Coolidge Naval Conference at Geneva. The report notes the date confirmation comes via a note from Kellogg to the ambassadors. White jasmine prices in China reach up to 30 cents per pound for tea flavoring.
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United Press
Washington
Geneva
Secretary of State
Kellogg
China
Noiseless gun shoots over two miles in war report
A Chinese inventor Yank Ti-cheng at Mukden Arsenal claims a noiseless field gun has a range of about two and a quarter miles and makes no sound beyond 400 feet. An English scientist supposedly perfected a sawdust to sugar process.
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Peking
Yank Ti-cheng
Mukden Arsenal
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