Roll Call of Red Cross Gains Steam in Amarillo Drive
Amarillo pastors mobilize in worship and luncheons to enroll in the Red Cross Roll Call. The Potter County drive aims for 10 000 members as Fred H. Gallo reports steady progress and optimistic momentum.
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RED Cross
Amarillo
Roy C. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Snodgrass
Potter County
Fred H. Gallo
Roll Call Committee
Texas
Gelle
Woman Takes Involuntary Airplane Ride
Mrs. Robert P. Skinner wife of the United States minister in Athens found herself on an unintended flight to Bucharest after boarding an exhibit plane in Athens. The trip lasted about three hours ending with a telegram to her husband and her staying as a guest at the home of Charles B. Wilson the American minister to Romania.
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Associated Press
Bucharest
Romania
Robert P. Skinner
United States
Athens
Skinner
Texas Storm Disaster Relief Totals Revealed
The storm destroyed or damaged the most prosperous agricultural area in Texas. Forty three people died and 810 were injured. The Red Cross aided 1625 individuals with vaccines and tetanus shots, provided rehabilitation to 378 families, and oversaw a relief expenditure of 130000 dollars. The American National Red Cross contributed 23000 dollars. the rest came from the public. Local chapters and governments coordinated emergency relief efforts.
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Red Cross
Jefferson
Marion
Dallas
San Patricio
Gonzales
Sabine County
Texas
Angelina County
Atascosa
Archer County
Johnson County
National Red Cross
McLennan, Hill, Navarro
Ellis
Kaufman
Frost
American National Red Cross
Charters issued for three Texas firms
United Press reports charter grants in Austin on November 4 including Holle Hardware Co. of Brenham with $37,000 capital stock and H. W. Holle family set as incorporators. North Plains & Santa Fe Railway Co. of Amarillo authorized for $500,000 with J. R. Hitchcock J. O. Freeman and Avery Turner as incorporators. Home Insulation Co. of Texas in Austin with $2,000 capital stock and incorporators O. H. Buass J. L. Buass and J. Q. Buass.
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United Press
Austin
Holle Hardware Co
Brenham
Capital Stock
H. W. Holle
Walter H. Holle
H. A. Holle
North Plains & Santa Fe Railway Co
Amarillo
C. S
J. R. Hitchcok
J. O. Freeman
Avery Turner
Home Insulation Co. of Texas
O. H. Buass
J. L. Buass
Carthage Man Killed in Crash En Route to Funeral
Charles Virden of Carthage Mo died in a motor vehicle accident near herd last night while traveling to the funeral of his nephew who died in a Sunday crash.
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Associated Press
Butler, Mo
Charles Virden
Carthage
Herd
Red Cross Disaster Relief Staff Directs Local Efforts
Report notes the National Red Cross Disaster Relief staff directing local relief efforts. Visitors from Stinnett Mr. and Mrs. Carl McDowell and Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Moore were in the city last week.
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C. L. Moore
Carl McDowell
Stinnett
Lovesick Youth Reaches For Picture In Window Crash
Chicago dispatch reports a youth named Michael Granata, a photographer, witnessed a man admiring a girl's portrait in his window. The lover smashed the window to seize the image but fled when police fired warning shots. Granata joked he would return the picture if the man returns.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Michael Granata
Granata
Wells Resume After Taming Wild Gusher
Oklahoma City dispatch reports wells in the northern oil field to resume today after shutting Friday due to the Morgan Petroleum No. 1 C gusher. Nearby schools will reopen as fire danger subsides while oil soaked ground is treated and streets are soaked. Fire Chief George Goff urged residents near the site to stay alert as damage control continues.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Morgan Petroleum
George Goff
American Newspaper Plant at Tokio Burns
The plant of the Japan Advertiser, a modern American newspaper, was destroyed by fire early today in Tokio. Loss estimated at 1,000,000 yen about 500,000 dollars, half of which was covered by insurance. The blaze caused extensive damage to equipment and production facilities.
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United Press
Tokio
Japan Advertiser
Mentha Pepsin Promoted For Stomach Distress Relief
Pharmacists tout Dares Mentha Pepsin as the best remedy for distress gas and upset stomachs. The ad urges lasting relief by two weeks of use, claims strong results, and offers a money back guarantee through City Drug Stores Fox Drug Co.
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Dare
Dave
City Drug Stores
Fox Drug Co
Japan Advertiser Plant Destroyed by Fire
The Japan Advertiser plant in Philadelphia was destroyed by a blaze believed caused by defective wiring. Owner and editor B. W. Fleisher, with Burton Crane and Frank Reene Hedges among editors, oversaw a temporary building after the 1928 earthquake and fire, later replaced by a new structure two years prior.
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B. W. Fleisher
Philadelphia
Japan Advertiser
Burton Crane
Elizabeth
N. J
Frank Reene Hedges
Springfield
Advertiser
Dr Blosser’s Cigarettes headline relief claims
Advertisement touts Dr Blosser’s Cigarettes as a quick remedy for head and throat mucus with no tobacco or habit forming drugs. It promises clear breathing within minutes and features a warm vapor action claimed to soothe membranes.
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Flem
Dr. Blosser
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Bath and
Servidor
Europe
Cunard and Anchor Lines
Athletic Club Bldg
Amarillo, Texas
Williams-Boyce
Agency
St. Josephs
Sloan
Sloan’s Liniment
Ioement
Wat
Atlas Cement
Ogee Ene
Waco
Texas Workers — of Texas Materials
Atlas Portland Cement
Atlas White
Atlas Cements
Universal Atlas Cement Co
Waco, Texas
Atlas White Cement
Atlas Lumnite Cement
E. S. Burgess Lumber CO
Tyler
Wells
American Newspaper
Tokio Burns
Fowler’s Brake Service
Fillmore
iNo Tobacco
Cardus
New Orleans
Thedford
Conoco
Contest Board
The
American Automobile Association
Indianapolis
Altoona
Cal
Jim
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