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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1928

Page

2

Essex Merchants Contest Draws Local Interest

A regional contest opens to all entrants between ages 19 and 40, with prizes including a $700 value refrigerator and other jewelry and watches. Sponsors include W A Smith Creamery and Crown Cracker, with entries judged at Reverll Sporting Goods and retail hours listed at 810 Taylor Street.

Amarillo Marehente Tenner Amarillo Busness W. A. Smith Beeéterd Bae Biegels Valor Mery Reverll Taylor Street

Danning Teachers Recital Delights Local Audience

The Panhandle Drensing Teachers presented an operetta at the High School auditorium last night. Eight pianos accompanied by a single baton director produced a smooth performance and the crowd praised the ensemble for its proficiency.

Aeditorium

Ellen Lowder dies at Claude home after stroke

Mrs. Ellen Lowder Bowder aged 79 died at her Claude residence at 1 o'clock a.m. after suffering a stroke three weeks earlier in Albuquerque. She leaves a son J. F. Cowder of Claude and two daughters Mrs. Will Tayter of Albuquerque and Mrs. G. C. Owen of Raton. Funeral services will be at Cleede Methodist Church at 2 p.m. Thursday, with burial in Cleade cemetery under N. S. Griggs & Son.

Claude Oelock Pereigelsat Albuquerque New Mexico J. F. Cowder Texne Will Tayter New Mentes G. C. Owen Raton Cleade

Mrs Flora Berry Dies in Hospital Here

Mrs Flora Berry age 2 years wife of A Berry died at the local hospital Tuesday afternoon. She is survived by her husband and her parents Mr and Mrs J Verily and a brother Jon Verly of Kin esid. The body will lie in state at the Grigge funeral chapel until 4 o clock this afternoon after which it will be sent to Kin ald for burial.

Flora Verly Berry A. Berry Wed Mere J. Verily Jon Verly Kinesid Wiete Grigge Kinald Porie Arthur G. Braples Lewiston Maing) Evening Journal Sandy MacDenrid Sandy MacDonald Housa Remund Ylu Agaiaian Willie B. Fuller United States Coolidge Havana

Funeral services for Miss Glasscock at Adrian church

Funeral services for Miss Maggie Pearl Glasscock who died Monday will be held in the Methodist church at Adrian at 2 PM. Burial will be in Vege cemetery under the direction of Griggs & Bons. Miss Glasscock, daughter of Mr and Mrs Clesncock of the Veus community, long prominent stock farmers in Old Hem County.

Vege Griggs C. Clesncock Vews Oldhem County

Derden's Band Rehearses Tonight for WDAS Concert

Derden's Connert band meets tonight at the Legion Club room for rehearsal ahead of a special concert to be broadcast over station WDAS.

Derden Dave Therden Connert Legion Club Staten Wdas

New R.1 Line To Be Running in Year

Real Estate board met at the Ama rile hotel this afternoon. A. & Stin nett stated the new Rock line between Armarile and ml Kan would be operating sometime next year.

Real Astate Amarile Oon A. &. Stinnett New Rock Armarile Ml. Kan

Chevrolet Coupe Stolen On Ninth Street

A 197% Chevrolet coupe belonging to Hooks, 006 Weer Ninth Street, was reported stolen last night. License 754062 and engine 2929226 were recorded. This is the second theft in as many weeks.

Hooks Weer Ninth Street

Amarillo Dog Ordinance Debate Sparks Local Protest

A letter to the Amarillo public recounts Jeff Tack proposing a city dog leash ordi nance to curb dogs running loose. Supporters vow to back Tack with female neighbors and protests from residents citing vagrant dogs and garden damage. The piece also notes public sentiment, a photo feature of Mine Gwendolyn Gene Farley, and idle chatter about Gene Tunney.

Tome Mn Jeff Bortiatt Jett Amarillo Tack Mr. Warnett Taek City Commission City ‘Commission Jeff Gwendolyn Gene Farley Gene Tunney Gene Cal Farley Weet Tenth Street Tunney Police Gazette Corbett Sullivan Fitzsimmons Sharkey Miss Farley

Personal Liberty and alcohol sparks a letters page clash

A Lewiston Evening Journal reader defends drinking and personal liberty, arguing laws intrude on individual choice and recalling Prohibition-era sentiment. The letter cites Beoteh whisky, calls Volstead enforcement an injustice, and praises past freedoms while contrasting with modern governance.

Sanborn School Box Supper Flows Close to Hundred

Sanborn schoolyard box supper and PTA event drew about 300 neighbors for the Potter County candidates meeting. The Globe reported nearly $100 raised from box sales as KR auctioneer Carl FE. Simon led the auction with Mrs. Sparks and Mrs. Brock assisting.

Potter County Globe Sanborn School Parent-Teacher Association William L. Brock, Jr P.T. A Juannell Brock Imogene Sparks Jansell Rory Cornell Rory Carl FE. Simon The J. B. Sparks J. Bury Paul King Sam B. Motlow Mra O. Deffenbaugh New Sanborn School

Lindy Lindbergh Visits Amarillo Stirs Crowd At Field

Lindbergh thanked A. J. Spaulding and plane crew at the field for servicing the aircraft before he climbed inland and departed westward. Hundreds of townspeople drove to Bivinsfield hoping to see the Flying Colonel, prompting the staff to post Lindy is at 8 end out at 9.

Lindbergh A. J. Spaulding Bivinsfield Lindy

Crossword puzzle list of clues with mixed terms

Three of the five unkeyed letters in No vertical the key word and the other two are in No 44 horizontal. Horizontal clues include Headgear Pertaining to the feet ne rim Beer White poplar tree To make a mistake To tear stitches Quoted Digit of the foot Rad Tiny golf device Invited Badge of valor Was ill Coloring matter Twitching Tip Self Cuckoo pint plant Conjunction To stream Covered with glazed clay blocks Mature Abstemious Vertical Beraglio Swarming Luke Warm Moccasin Death notice Having defined Vimnits Opposite of a weather Guided

Beraglio Luke Warm

Word Ladder of Clues and Phrases

A compact list of paired clue prompts including corrode cupidity drink dog fashion morsel mouth part of the eye colored eye section lace type to run away to marry departed in debt flatter obstruction in a stream and a star pattern Constellation.

Memorial Day Observances and Coolidge Gettysburg Address

A Memorial Day observance in London honored American war dead with wreaths at the British unknown warrior vault. President Coolidge spoke at Gettysburg praising peace, urging constitutional restraint in legislatures and warning against crime and lax law enforcement at home and abroad.

America Great Britain Canada London Horace Washington Houghton St. Margaret's Church Westminister Abbey Washington Coolidge Gettysburg Lincoln United States

Record speeds and crashes mark 200 mile race burns

Duray led early at 150 miles before Stapp edged ahead at 150, then Gleason took over at 200 miles as the record for 200 miles fell. Gullato and Duray chased in a high speed event with Shaw sidelined by motor trouble and Benny Sheaf escaping serious injury after a wall impact.

Twnce Gullato Duray Stapp Jimmy Gleason Benny Sheaf Mattoon Gleason Wilbur Shaw Lou Schneider Peter de Paolo

The Quiet Sage Edgar A. Guest Poem Echoes

A poem by Edgar A. Guest from 1928 reflects on talk versus action and the value of work. The speaker contrasts the busy talk of sages with practical labor and the creation of roads, ships, and daily sustenance.

Co Sright Edgar A. Guest

Coolidge Defends Military Spending and Veteran Pensions

President Coolidge criticized arrogance toward locals and defended high veteran payments. He cited Civil War pensions exceeding 6.0 million dollars and World War compensation reaching about 5 billion, arguing U S respect for servicemen is shown by tangible aid, not lip service.

Coolidge United States

Nations Capital Observes Memorial Day

The Memorial day ceremonies in Washington honor fallen heroes with a parade of veterans through downtown streets to Arlington. President Coolidge leads the nation in a Memorial Day address near Lincoln’s Gettysburg site, with speeches by former Senator Means and Representative Kurtz and an invocation by Chaplain Montgomery. King Albert of Belgium and President Coolidge exchange messages.

Associated Press Washington Arlington National Capital White House Coolidge Abraham Lincoln Gettysburg Pennsylvania Means Colorado Representative Kurtz James Shera Montgomery House Albert Belgium

Bank of France adds large gold reserve and US abroad gold outflow

The article notes France expanding its gold reserves by 220 million dollars and Americans leaving about a thousand million annually in gold abroad. It discusses postwar finance and aid to foreign partners, then shifts to the Republican vice presidential candidate question with mentions of Theodore Roosevelt and Governor Lowden. It also reports Vancouver reports on a potential viceregal summer home for Governor General and Lady Willington in Canada.

Bank of France New York Business Men's League Theodore Roosevelt Lowden Harding Vancouver B. C Governor General Lady Willington Canada Pacific Coast

Academy Ends A Successful School Year

St Marys academy closes a strong year with diverse representation from Maryland to California. Former graduates met for a Sunday reunion as 35 alumnae helped initiate new members and honored pupils with multiple awards for penmanship typing and Christian doctrine. Betty Ferring won a $10 Knights of Columbus prize for best essay.

Maryland California Academy Lucille Determann Earlie Daniels Ida Mac Walker Evelyn Stone Geraldine Probst Mary Rosalee Murphy Annie Handley Barbara Jackson Jack Trewitt Mary Jo Morrow Sadie Cope Alice Harrison Dorothy Beckman Betty Ferring Pauline Cavanaugh R. A. Gerken D. D A. A. Boeding J. Wonderly Lucille Lyons Neal Marcer Martha Kelly John Edwards Mary Louise Brands James Herbert the Knights of Columbus

New Orleans Cotton Market Sees Quiet Trade Amid Weather Delays

The market eased 3 to 5 points after initial trading as rains hit the eastern cotton belt. By mid session October at 26.32 and December at 20.21 showed modest gains while overall activity remained thin with few trades and several price levels listed for various grades and futures.

New Orleans Liverpool

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Essex Danning Teachers Ellen Lowder Flora Berry Glasscock Peking Teck Wlwape Mieter John J. Sullivan Bowes Gane Tawney Mr. Tenney Tenney Mica Gwendelya Gene Parley O. W Gwerdolyn Gene Farley Tungey North Buchanan North Buchanan Street E. KR. T Mbrad Mr. Coolidge State Department Briand France Kellogg Edger A. Guest Prilosophy Socrates Anike Nations St. Mary's Academy Knabe Metropolitan Opera Company Mason-Hamlin Chickering Bush and Gerts Wurlitzer Victor Records Panhandle
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