Brookins to Marry Wife Again Amid Turbulent Legalities
Charles Brookins former University of Iowa track coach and noted athlete plans to marry his latest wife in Nevada Iowa amid divorce action by his second wife Ethel Heid Brookins. She filed for divorce citing cruel treatment following their Sept 4 Aledo Illinois marriage. Brooksins previously wed Dorothy Coby of Oskaloosa Iowa and had worn a prior divorce, with a grand jury release on bonding after a bigamy arrest.
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Kansas Board Demands Public Charges On Eligibility
The University of Kansas Athletic Board urged Big Six officials to publish definite charges regarding alleged football eligibility violations after a four hour board meeting in Lawrence. The move followed an AP report that an investigation had not changed the school’s stance.
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Young Jack Thompson Banned From Ring by Boils
The former welterweight champion Jack Thompson of Oakland will be unable to box until after the first of the year due to boils. His planned return match with titleholder Tommy Freeman in Cleveland later this month is postponed.
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Oakland
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Cleveland
Levinsky Seeks Rematch After Split Decision
Chicago Nov 10 King Levinsky who lost a decision to Jimmy Slattery last Thursday at Chicago Stadium challenged a return bout He offered to donate a share of his purse to United Charities if Slattery signs promptly and he will await a reply for three days
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Ex-Convict Is Shot To Death in Chicago
Chicago police report the killing of John Ready an ex convict shot by two men who fled. They found six cents in his pockets claiming the net profits of a decade of outlawry.
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Associated Press
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Welfare Association spends nearly six thousand dollars in a year
The Welfare Association annual report shows grocery orders meals new garments and milk bills totaling 5966.90 for the year ending September 1 1930. It lists 1097 grocery meals and clothing items plus 999 employment and transportation services and 4580 office consultations.
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McKinley School Fete Draws Big Crowd and Colorful Programs
Pupils and teachers run a Friday night carnival at McKinney School with decorations, side shows, a bathing beauty parade, a uke lele chorus, Tack's Tea Party, a minstrel show, toy symphony by kindergartners, a fish pond, fortune telling booth, zoo, shooting galleries, cake walks and a cabaret featuring Cecelia Martinez and John Ross all filling the building with activity.
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William Sieber
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Lester Gamblin
Dean Radle
Lendon McClain
Reed Preaches on Basis of World Peace at Armistice Day
Rev. Paul V. Reed delivered The Basis of World Peace sermon at the First Congregational Church on Armistice Day. He criticized the Hague Court, the League of Nations, and the Locarno and London pacts, arguing peace rests on public opinion and a world law sanctioning war as a last resort. He urged nations to secure authority for peace through a plighted word and universal public support.
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Amarillo Junior College Debating Club Holds First Practice
The Amarillo Junior College debate club meets Thursday for its inaugural practice. The question: Resolved That the United States Should Establish a Protectorate Over Mexico. Directed by Mrs. Bess Orr, the 12 members include Juanita Campbell Jewel Scales Pauline Till Herman Wright Damon Avery J W Holmes Varda man Miller John Davidson Frances McNeil Kathryn Harrison Harvey Moore Newman Powers and Damon Blake.
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Kathryn Harrison
Harvey Moore
Newman Powers
Damon Blake
Tyler school completes four music groups with Mrs Garrett
Musical organizations in Tyler school are now complete with a Violin Club and Harmonica Club directed by Mrs. H. P. Garrett. The Girls Chorus and the school orchestra are sponsored by Miss Bess Davis, with eligibility open to both boys and girls.
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School Carnival Raises Funds Under Mrs Riley's Leadership
Bradford Ely Sverdloff Lyle Cuy kendall Charlotte Gotts and Dot Nichols joined Mrs George T Riley as general chair. Teachers led by principal J S Evans supervised show attractions with many assistants. Proceeds totaled 185 dollars.
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A. J. Gross
Honor Roll Awards At Four City Schools Reported
Humphreys Highlands and Glenwood announce first six weeks honor rolls with multiple students named for straight A grades and honorable mention. Forest Hill Terrace reports new addition to honor rolls and lists first six weeks straight A achievers and a long list of honorees.
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Glenwood Glenwood School
Marie Brady
Althea Rhodes
Margaret Brackeen
Mary ©. Bryant
Anne Burton
Mary E. Chilton
Zena Cutting
Ima Jean Ferguson
George E. Holman
Mary R. Harper
L. J. Ingram
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Alton Martin
Claema McCullum
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Dwayne Blair
Melvin Beets
Wanda Brown
Mavis Cutting
John Merrick
James Kidd
George B. Killian
Maxine Letsinger
Nancy Ann Miller
W. C. McClish
Francesa M. Price
Billie Sherill
Jack Taylor
Doughboys at Fair Theater. Keaton War Comedy Delights
Buster Keaton stars in Doughboys at the Fair Theater blending war parody with authentic battle-scale scenes. Keaton plays a millionaire’s son who enlists amid training mishaps and trench chaos. Sally Eflers leads a charming romance with Cliff Edwards adding ukulele comedy. Armistice Day midnight matinee follows the Paramount feature Fast and Loose.
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New Work Relief Plans Target Traffic Hazards
Washington reports Secretary Lamont proposes winter jobs to clear streets remove obstructions and improve safety. He cites three billion dollars in annual losses from traffic accidents and efficiency and urges grade separations widened roads and pedestrian safety islands. Hoover backs emergency relief push and Red Cross drive as response grows. Gilbreth leads a women’s committee backing the effort.
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Pythians Plan Rathbone Bible Class in Amarillo
Knights of Pythias in Amarillo prepare a Rathbone Bible class for late January or early February using the Bible of Justice H. Rathbone. Harry M. Love will bring the Bible from Minneapolis, with Grand Chancellor House, and possibly the supreme chancellor from Portland. The local lodge aims for 150 candidates as part of a broader move toward an educational loan fund for young Pythians.
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New Jersey to launch radio drive for women relief efforts
In New Jersey a prominent woman plans an intensive radio campaign to show women how they can help during low wages. She aims to keep families fed and living standards stable even as male breadwinners suffer. A January 26 and 27 church conference will organize interfaith relief efforts. The movement grows from Catholic Jewish and Protestant lay leaders. SPRINGFIELD MO poultry king of Ogorks thanks voters for defeat. Democrats drafted C T Patterson who did not run but was drafted anyway.
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