Forest Hill 1s Clubs Win Contests at Potters County Meeting
Forest Hill Home Demonstration Club won first place with 93 points, River Road second with 92, and Sunnyside third with 81 at the one day Potter County meeting held at Polk Street Methodist Church. Read more about class winners, judges, and attendee clubs including Brady Bushland Cliffside Forest Hill Soncy River Road Sunnyside and Thrifty.
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Forest Hill
Potter County
Polk Street Methodist Church
River Road
Sunnyside
Lee Wilson
Sunnyside Club
J. W. Fulton
River Road Club
College Station
B. H. McClendon
R.S. Connellee
P. C. Bennett
Roy Starker
FE. W. Brown
O. A. Blankenship
R. P. Hill
Ed Gilley
W. J. Hill
T. H. Rodgers
T. J. Buntin
E. F. Hall
Dora Barnes
Ruby Mashburn
Helen Worley
Amarillo
Revival closes after ten days at Adkisson Memorial Church
The Adkisson Memorial Church revival ends Sunday night after a ten day run with a full house. Special workers Rev. Maude Busby and Miss Hallie Brannon led the meeting.
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Adkisson Memorial Church
Maude Busby
Hallie Brannon
California and Pacific Exposition Links Past and Future
San Diego hosts a $20 million California and Pacific Exposition in Balboa Park. Zack Farmer states the show aims to illustrate progress in the West with Indian, Mayan, and modern motifs. Exhibits depict future homes, cities, and large-scale water and harbor projects totaling over a billion dollars.
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San Diego
Calif
Balboa Park
Zack Farmer
Fair Board
California
Farmer
Boulder Dam
Grand Coulee
Bonnerville
San Diego Bay
Pacific Coast
Los Angeles Aqueduct
New World
Law Moves Pardons Board to Huntsville
Governor Allred signed a bill transferring the state board of pardons and paroles from Austin to Huntsville effective August 9. He said the change aims to prompt passage of a constitutional amendment removing clemency powers from the governor, while noting strong arguments on both locations. The article also mentions North African dancing dervishes spinning for over 100 revolutions without pause.
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Austin
Allred
Board of Pardons and Paroles
Huntsville
Board of Pardons
Assault Case Filed Against Transient Here
Ennis Arnold a transient and former Palo Duro Park CCC worker remains jailed in Potter County awaiting grand jury action on a criminal assault charge filed by Mrs. Matilda Hanson. The alleged attack occurred Saturday night in a box car in northeast city limits as Mrs Hanson and her husband traveled toward the Pacific Coast.
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Ennis Arnold
Palo Duro Park CCC
Potter County
Matilda Hanson
New York
Hanson
Arnold
C. W. Carder
Several Bids Hail For 1936 Young Democratic Convention
Growth of the Texas Young Democratic clubs draws bidders for the 1936 convention. Abilene Mineral Wells San Antonio Houston and Fort Worth vie for the event with Fort Worth favored. Officials plan regional meetings Perryton Hereford Tulsa Dalhart and the staff at state headquarters expands ahead of the convention with new committees expected this weekend.
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Young Democratic Clubs of
Texas
Abilene
Mineral Wells
San Antonio
Houston
Fort Worth
California Grade Crossing Accidents Decline in 1934
The California State Railroad Commission reports a three per cent drop in grade crossing accidents in 1934 from 1933. There were 1,784 accidents with 161 casualties and 644 injuries, down from 1,847 accidents, 169 deaths, and 657 injuries. About 26 per cent involved collisions with trains.
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San Francisco
U.P
California State Railroad Commission
Purple Dog Players Plan Sunday Outing and Picnic
Members of the Purple Dog Players will hold a spring outing and picnic Sunday. The meeting was at William Curtis' home Monday evening with attendees including Louise Shea Frankie Atkins Isla Layton Jimmy Swann George H. Ficke Ivan Layton Jimmy McFarland and Pinky Hickox. Washington May 28 Financial figures show Treasury receipts and expenditures for May 25 and the fiscal year with gold assets and gross debt noted.
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Purple Dog Players
William Curtis
Louise Shea
Frankie Atkins
Isla Layton
Jimmy Swann
George H. Ficke
Ivan Layton
Jimmy McFarland
Pinky Hickox
Washington
Treasury
Underwood Travels to St Louis on District Attorney Affairs
Bob Underwood assistant district attorney was en route to St Louis today in connection with affairs pertaining to the district attorney's office.
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Underwood
Bob Underwood
St. Lows
Cake 80 Years Old In Castle Rock
Mrs J. K. Fierkin keeps a piece of cake baked by her mother’s family over 80 years ago. The treat remains cherished in Castle Rock as a link to a long family history.
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Castle Rock
Wash
J. K. Fierkin
Cardui
Sam Ferrara
Hamemond
Cardus
Bets Wagered as Donations Prompt Illegal Dog Races
In Vancouver Washington fans from Portland donate about 8000 dollars nightly to pari mutuel dog racing, buying $2 tickets to gamble on win place or show with refunds possible. Clark County has raised 3000 dollars for a tuberculosis sanitarium fund. Prosecutor Eugene Cushing says he has no complaint as long as individuals seek it.
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Vancouver
Wash
U.P
Washington
Portland
Clark County
Eugene Cushing
Woman Loses Lashing Suit For $100000
New York May 28 Supreme Court Justice John L Walsh awarded Robert Barbour, brother of Senator W Warren Barbour, the defendant in Rita Martini s 100000 suit alleging she was lashed by Barbour and Mrs Elizabeth Southworth in Barbour s New York City apartment on September 3 1932 The judge ruled without a jury after alibi evidence placed Barbour out of state on the date and Martini a 23 year old artists model claimed she was whipped and tied while nude for payment.
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New York
Supreme Court
John L. Walsh
Robert Barbour
U. S
W. Warren Barbour
New Jersey
Rita Martini
Miss Martini
Barbour
Linen Thread Company
Elizabeth Southworth
New York City
Justice Walsh
Final Results in Attendance Battle at Vaughan Sunday School
The Polk Street Methodist Church announced final results of the Vaughan Sunday School attendance contest. A total of 244 persons attended the Sunday event, with an average four week attendance of 203. The 101 Ranch division led by Hubert Cole finished third. the Mashed O led by S F Rose finished fourth, while the Lazy L division run by Marion Hill won. beans will be supplied by the 101 Ranch and Mashed O as a consequence of their losses. a class banquet is planned for June.
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Vaughan
Polk Street Methodist
S. D. Vaughan
101 Ranch
Marion Hill
Jim Webb
Hubert Cole
S. F. Rose
101
Confusion in Distilling Plants After NRA Codes Ruling
Washington May 28 news reports forewarn a brewing confusion in the liquor industry following the Supreme Court's invalidation of NRA codes. Ammon McClelland notes code elimination. Joseph Coate Jr. assures employees their jobs remain safe to June 16 while recovery law sections stand unconstitutional.
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Washington
Supreme Court
NRA
Ammon McClelland
Joseph H. Coate, Jr
Alcohol Control Administration
Treasury
Crack shot stenographer tops sheriff's guns
In Bakersfield Miss Leona Klovedale a blonde stenographer for Sheriff Ed Chamness fired a regulation .38 revolver and scored 96 of 100 points placing Undersheriff Tom Carter in second.
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Bakersfield
Cal
U.P
Leona Klovedale
Ed Champness
30 Hour Week Bill Offered as Substitute
Senator Black of Alabama pressed a 30 hour week bill as an NRA substitute after the Supreme Court struck down the national act. He argues misuse of hours regulation and expects unions to back the measure while administration leaders hesitate. The bill would bar interstate commerce imports from firms employing workers over 30 hours a week.
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Washington
Senator Black
Alabama
Supreme Court
NRA
Black
Lankford Freed After Whiskey Charge Verdict
In 47th District Court Bruce Lankford was acquitted of liquor law violations. He claimed the 62 pints of whisky were for medicinal use prescribed by a doctor who ordered half ounce doses every minutes. The DA challenged the dosing justification.
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47Th District
Bruce Lankford
Lankford
Grady Hazlewood
Town memorial to Lincoln pioneer village dedication in Indiana
The Lincoln Pioneer Village memorial in Spencer County will be dedicated July 4 by the Spencer County Historical Society. It reproduces 22 buildings from 1816 to 1830 using 3,000 logs donated by county farmers and crafted by FERA workers. Sculptor George Honig leads the project.
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Rockport
Ind
UPI
Lincoln Pioneer Village
Spencer County Historical Society
Spencer County
Abraham Lincoln
FERA
George Honig
Lincoln Love Authority
Judge
Washday Woes End With Rinso Miracle
An estranged couple reconciles after a friend shows how Rinso makes washday easier. The wife describes red swollen hands from scrubbing and how Rinso soaks clothes whiter with less effort. She urges readers to ask grocers for Rinso and notes its detergent and dishcleaning value.
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Nein
Burt
Rinso
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Purple Dog
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Ohio
The
Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society
Frank Ward
Snow Mountains
New Guinea
Palo Duro Apartments
GoLpEr Beef
DEM
Vk Br
Eerie
Walter Cail
Pat
Leone
Aden
Above Coons Company
GoLnen
Colo Amarillo Stoneware CO
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Pan Plains Distributing Co
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