Fliers Gather to Lunch with Coolidge as Lindbergh Wins Hubbard Medal
The nation’s top aviators, including Lindbergh, meet President Coolidge in Washington to ease future trans Atlantic flights. Lindbergh departs New York train to attend. Guggenheims accompany him. Curtis Field reports Lindbergh’s remarks and plans for a Virginia hunt with Byrd after receiving the Hubbard medal.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
New York
Daniel Guggenheim
Guggenheim Foundation
Guggenheim
William S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Asia
Arthur Goebel
Hawaii
Bolling Field
Elder
George Haldeman
Azores
Associated Press
Curtis Field
N. Y
Ates Guggenheim
Fettle
Hubbard
National Geographic Society
President Coolidge
Virginia
Richard E. Byrd
Kiwanis Club Adopts Two Children
The Kiwanis club voted to adopt two needy crippled children after a presentation by Ed Green G. G. Ordway and Albert Brown on the aims of the crippled children committee. Judge Hal C. Randolph spoke on Fellowship. Oma Link Rowley sang Irish songs with Mrs. N. A. Stearman. New members Henry Reed Kit Carson Frank Howard Mason King and Art Miller were introduced.
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Kiwanis Club
Ed Green
G. G. Ordway
Albert Brown
Hal C. Randolph
Howard Ferguson
Oma Link Rowley
N. A. Stearman
Henry Reed
Kit Carson
Frank Howard
Mason King
Art Miller
Amarillo hunters return empty in New Mexico trip
Charley Ware Sam B Vaugh Dick Bird and M B Armstrong of Oklahoma City returned from a hunting trip in New Mexico. Friends say the party had a very pleasant outing but failed to get any game. Mr Vaughn declined to comment on the results of the trip.
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Charley Ware
Sam B. Vaugh
Dick Bird
M. B. Armstrong
Oklahoma City
New Mexico
Mr. Vaughn
Amarillo Invites Librarians To Meet Here
Amarillo extends invitation to the State Library association to hold its 1928 meeting in the city. The Beaumont conference is set for November 16 this year. Mrs Charles Oon of Beaumont serves as president of the organization.
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Amarillo
State Library Association
Beaumont
Charles Oon
Local residents travel notices and hometown updates
Mrs Floyd Cook returns from Dallas after treatment and recovery shown. Various residents travel for business or visit in Amarillo Plainview Spur and Dallas. The Donne Millinery moves to Amarillo building and staff changes at local stores and hospitals noted with multiple named individuals and places.
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Floyd Cook
North
Tyler Street
Dallas
Lecta Harpy
Clarendon
Amarillo
J. W. Hill
Marillo
Lincoln Street
Veda Apartments
Odell Harris
Bone
Spur
Opal Harris
Rena Powell
The
King Dry Goods Company
Plainview
Bob Roberts
Memphis
J. H. Roberts
Robert Martin
Albuquerque
Mabel White
Herring Hotel
Martin
Donne
West Seventh Street
W. D. Gray
Marizon
Bill Howard
Herbert Warner
Horace Lackey
Perryton
W. H. Lackey
Wayne Tomlinson
E. G. Coons
Texhoma
FE. Bennett
Sydeman
Federel Clothing Stores
R. T. Jennings
Honto Dobbs
Destore
Ruth Rolatr
Northwest Texas Hospital
North Polk Street
C. C. Reynolds
Amarillo Baking Company
Moody Plea for Diversified Texas Cooperation at COC Meet
Governor Moody opened the South Texas chamber of commerce convention in Brownsville urging unselfish city cooperation and diversified economic activity. He called for improved marketing, increased industry, better transportation, stronger government, and schools while warning against overreliance on agriculture. He emphasized ready raw materials and the need to balance industrial and commercial growth.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
Moody
South Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas
See Red Grange in One Minute to Play
San Jacinto theater presents a program featuring Red Grange in the show One Minute to Play tonight with a likely crowd draw.
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Red Grange
San Jacinto Theater
Hindenburg sponsors thousands of German children
German President von Hindenburg says he is godfather to about 4000 children and was once godfather to 500. He recalls a city ride where a child was placed beside him as a godson, prompting a humorous anecdote about the role. Police officials criticize a law delaying marriage until seven years of service and warn it leads to secret, common law marriages among officers.
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Hindenburg
Associated Press
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Goerlits
Oldenburg
Richard Bernareck
General Federation of
Retnareck
Police Duty Clouds His Resolve Amid Fear of Discovery
A policeman struggles with inner conflict as fear of being found out and discharge weighs on him, clouding judgment and threatening his ability to perform his duties fully.
Publication Citation in Potter County Court Suit 1927
Texas issues citation by publication for Burton Dixie Corporation versus Tom Hughes. Court in Amarillo set for November 28 1927, four weekly notices required. Plaintiff seeks $237.23 plus interest on $354 and court costs.
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State of Texas
Potter County
Tom H. Hughes
Amarillo
Burton Dixie Corp
E. M. Pittman
FE. M. Pittman
MO. A. Stalcup
Berlin Manila direct wireless link opens for Americans
Direct wireless communication between Nauen and Manila now allows Americans in the Philippines to send ordinary urgent and telegraphic radiograms commercially. Rates start at 4.20 marks to Manila with higher charges for other Philippine points and a press rate of 0.23 marks.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Philippines
Germany
Nauen
Manila
Loss in attendance for Prussian schools report
Berlin reports a sharp drop in public school attendance in Prussia. Census figures show pupils fell from 6,461,504 in 1921 to 4,196,665 now, a decline over 24 percent due to wartime birthrate drop. Teachers declined only 6.34 percent, average pupils per teacher falling from forty seven to thirty eight, allowing more individual attention.
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Berlin
Prussia
Ministery of Education
Crowded German theater schools face unprepared applicants
In Berlin, Germany, theater schools report an influx of applicants, many young women, who lack basic education. Directors note applicants seldom read about the theater and treat acting as mere enjoyment of performances, revealing a gap in foundational learning before entering the classic theater era.
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Irene
Berlin
Germany
Women over forty seek stage careers in schools
Mature matrons often apply to schools seeking a stage career path. The text notes that many women above 40 suddenly discover a calling for acting and pursue it through formal programs.
Beethovens Revered Name Respected by Greece
Greece shows its reverence for Ludwig van Beethoven by gifting a twig from an Athens olive tree to the Beethoven Museum in Bonn. Euthymios Canellopoulos, Greece's Berlin minister, delivered the token to the museum curators and attached it to a marble slab as a symbol of veneration for the creator of immortal beauty in music.
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Beethoven
Greece
Associated Press
Berlin
Euthymios Canellopoulos
Bonn
Athens
Oousie
Punch and Judy teach hygiene at Berlin school
In Berlin a public school principal uses the German Punch and Judy figure Kasperle as a playful physician to give students hygiene lessons. The marionette guides children through preventing ailments while engaging their audience, yielding gratifying results and inspiring other schools to imitate the method.
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Berlin
Punch Kaeperle
Little Caspar
Kasperle
Young German Composer Dressel Sees Opera Acceptance
Erwin Dressel aged 18 is likely the youngest contemporary to have an opera accepted by a major house. His work Poor Columbus will be produced by the Prussian State Opera at Cassel while Dressel serves as orchestra conductor at Hanover's municipal theater. He first gained attention at 14 composing incidental music to Shakespeare's As You Like It for Berlin's state theater.
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Prew
Berlin
Erwin Dressel
Columbus
State Opera
Cassel
Dressel
Hanover
State Theater
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