Rural Route North Starts Service Today
A new rural mail delivery route began today serving Pleasant Valley and River Road. The 28 mile line operates Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with John Kenyon overseeing until a permanent carrier is appointed. The route was led by Pleasant Valley and River Road civic clubs chaired by G. Wm. Tyson.
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Pleasant Valley
River Road
G. WM. Tyson
John Kenyon
Fillmore
Twelfth
Arthur
Nineteenth
Roberts
Beverly Gardens
Hastings Avenue
Hastings
Bonita Avenue
Central Avenue
St. Francis Avenue
Hillcrest Road
River Road School
Mobley
Pleasant Valley School
Colorado Avenue
Twelfth Street
Fillmore Street
Ponselle Wins Norma Role at Metropolitan Opera
Rosa Ponselle has been cast as Norma in Bellini's opera at the Metropolitan, a role last seen decades ago. Her rise from debut with Caruso to star status is noted after triumphs in Forza del Destino Gioconda Juive and La Vestale.
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Associated Press
New York
Caruso
Rosa Ponselle
Bellini
Norma
Metropolitan
Lilli Lehman
Gatti-Casazza
Ponselle
Albstacles
Metropolitan Opera
Forza del Destino
Juive
la Vestale
Central Grain Rate Committee Set to Meet in Fort Worth
A Texas focused Central Grain Rate committee will convene in Fort Worth on November 25 to decide rate basis for East of the Mississippi and plan expense coverage. S. J. Cole leads Texas transport at the Board of City Development serves on the twelve member committee.
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Central Grain Rate Committee
Texas
Fort Worth
Mississippi River
S. J. Cole
Transportation Department
Board of City Development
Methodists Open 88th Texas Conference Meeting at Port Arthur
The 88th annual Texas conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South opened in Port Arthur with over 400 pastors, laymen and wives in attendance. Bishop Sam R. Hay called the session to order at 9 a m and appointments will be announced Sunday night.
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Associated Press
Port Arthur
Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South
Sam R. Hay
American Mission in China Threatened by Demonstrations
Reports from Canton say the American mission and its inmates at Youngkong face threats amid anti foreign demonstrations in China. The protests target Americans as workers and students grow more truculent in Canton.
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China
United Press
Hong Kong
Youngkong
Canton
Plane Train Schedules Shrink Continent Travel Time
The article notes a newly integrated schedule system cutting coast to coast travel from New York to San Francisco to 63 hours 30 minutes. A traveler leaving New York by a National Air Transport plane at 11 am Monday reaches Chicago by 8:20 pm then connects to a train arriving Rock Springs, Wyoming, before 7 am Wednesday.
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North American
New York
San Francisco
Atlantic
Pacific
Natonal Air Transport Company
Chicago
Rock Springs
Wyoming
National Air Transport
Cigarette Thirteen Hour Test Ends Early
Vincent Maddi a University of Maryland medical student undertook a fifty cigar twelve hour smoke to test tobacco effects. After six hours his pulse rose to 108 from 60 and his breathing to 30 from 17 his feverish irritability and restlessness led to an abrupt end after thirty cigars with potential serious effects if continued.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Vincent Maddi
Maddi
University of Maryland
Ffeets
South Texas chamber declines voting on cattle dipping ban
In Brownsville on November 16 the South Texas chamber of commerce adopted resolutions urging tax cuts, easier Mexican labor imports, Rio Grande water protection, and support for existing Texas colleges and cooperative market service. The convention settled in Corpus Christi and Laredo for 1428.
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Associated Press
Brownsville
South Texas
Texas
Corpus Christi
Chamber
Laredo
Local Officer Heads to Indianapolis to Be With Mother
Detective O. H. Denton left this afternoon for his former home in Indianapolis where his mother Mrs. M. E. Penton lies ill and is not expected to live. Dr. and Mrs. Harned of Oklahoma arrived in Amarillo to spend the winter with their daughter Mrs. M. L. Miller on North Fillmore Street.
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O. H. Denton
Indianapolis
M. E. Penton
Mrs. Harned
Oklahoma
Amarillo
M. L. Miller
North Fillmore Street
Craft Resigns Post as Scout Worker in City
CRAFT resigns as assistant executive of the Panhandle Boy Scout council and leaves for a short vacation to Dallas Eastern Kansas and Kansas City before taking an executive post with a South Texas council. He has long planned the move and will assume a major leadership role. he previously led Palo Duro Archery and attended a scout leaders training school in New York. Caldwell of Crosbyton visited Amarillo to see his sister at 2107 South Fillmore Street.
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FP. D. Craft
Panhandle
Boy Scout Council
Dallas
Kansas
Kansas City
South Texas
Craft
Palo Duro
Scout Leaders Training
New York
S. BE. Caldwell
Crosbyton
Amarillo
J. J. Ogies
South Fillmore Street
Hair growth breakthrough promises free treatment
Scientists claim a contract to grow new hair without charge follows from a discovery that most baldness cases stem from dormant hair roots. In 200,000 cases tested, 90 percent showed dormant roots, and about 150,000 revived, suggesting roots can be reawakened with the method.
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Science
Farmer with 17 foot beard dies in North Dakota
Hans Loogseth, 82, a Richland county farmer known for his 17-foot beard, has died in North Dakota. He reportedly held a world record title for a long beard, celebrated during past Sacramento events.
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Presay Wahepton
N. D
Hans Loogseth
Richland County
Tulle Gown Garners Nighttime Spotlight
A gown crafted from Harrow ribbons of tulle features a flowing silhouette in a palette from pinky beige to plum brown, elevating evening wear with its soft shaded drape.
Five Hundred Churchmen Gather for Fort Worth Parley
More than 500 Methodist preachers and laymen attended the opening session of the Central Texan conference of the Methodist Church South in Fort Worth. Bishop John M. Moore called the conference to order as members arrived by train for the event.
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Uy the
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Central Texan Conference
The
Methodist Church
South
John M. Moore
Dylan
Tweed Ensembles Grow More Important as Autumn Wanes
A beige tweed skirt and long coat paired with a striped sweater feature uncut beaver trimmings, illustrating fashion trends as the season grows colder.
Bennett Aids in Dairy Cattle Breeding Circles
I C Bennett head of the agricultural department of Bear City Development is in Clare today. Bennett originated the circle idea that revolutionized dairy cattle breeding in the country, and in Clareddon in connection with wheh andwearent the Ball circles are now organized in many towns over the Panhandle.
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I. C. Bennett
Agr
Bear City
Clare
Mr. Bennett
Clareddon
Panhandle
Nee Davia Returns Home to Dallas After Visit
Nee Davia returns to Dallas from a visit with her daughter Mrs 8 M Phipp at 720 North Arthur and West Avenue Fisher of New York a business visitor in the city today.
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Nee Davia
Dallas
Mre
M. Phipp
North Arthur Et
Fisher
New York
Business Iisltor
Toda
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George Haldeman
Grover Whalen
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Haldeman
Lyle Womack
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Pole ST
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BERLI
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