Impressive Brock Funeral Rites Held in Amarillo
Harvey C. Brock Santa Fe trainmaster died in a local hospital last Wednesday. Funeral services were Friday at Central Presbyterian with ministers R Thomson and Stanley W Hayne. A large crowd attended including many railroad men. Brock had lived in Amarillo six years. Survived by widow and a small son. Pallbearers listed.
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Amarillo
Harvey C. Brock
Santa Fe
Central Presbyterian Church
R. Thomson
Presbyterian Church
Stanley W. Hayne
Polk Street
Mr. Brock
Fort Worth
Denver
Taylor Street
F. L. Myers
F. J. MacKile
J. P
Ferguson administration plans tick eradication drive
Letters have been sent to cattlemen legislators county judges and other prominent Texans inviting them to convene in San Antonio on December 3 to discuss tick eradication under Mrs Miriam A Ferguson. The plan includes a two year campaign with Mrs Ferguson leading the program. Austin reports Governor Neff received a deed donating twenty five acres near Palestine as a state public park memorializing Lieutenant Benjamin Howard Gardner Jr killed in the 1918 second battle of the Marne.
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San Antonio
Tex
Commissioners Courts
Miriam A. Ferguson
Ferguson
Austin
Neff
B. H. Gardner
Palestine
Benjamin Howard Gardner, Jr
Marne
Raise Window or Keep Away
Dallas report details Horace West an eighteen year old who injured a foot while asleep. He claimed he stretched out his leg and jammed it through a large window pane, receiving emergency hospital treatment.
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Dallas
Horace West
Horace
Bushland Thanksgiving Rally At Schoolhouse Program
Bushland community held a large Thanksgiving gathering at the schoolhouse with a communal feast and an afternoon program led by Miss Bess Blair of Amarillo. Students and teachers performed songs and sketches celebrating gratitude, with entries from many pupils and Mrs. Ora LeMons returning from Fort Worth on business matters.
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Bushland
Panhandle
Bess Blair
Amarillo
Myrtie Brooks
Juanita Hill
Jack Brooks
Margie
Hildred Cook
Joe Fogg
Rheynard Crawford
Louise Austin
Mr. Head and Son
Alma _ Baldwin
Carl Hill, Jr
Henry Blessen
Leola Fogg
George Frederick Menke
Ora LeMons
Bishop Land Company
Fort Worth
Photographer offers to take all pictures after camera theft
Dallas on November 29 G A McAfee a Dallas Journal staff photographer offered to take any pictures wanted and asked no questions after his camera plates and equipment valued at 500 dollars were stolen from his car during a call. The thief took the rest.
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Dallas
G. A. McAfee
Dallas Journal
McAfee
U S Urges Better Church Music Over Jazz Influence
Dr. Marion Nelson Waldrip of Central Methodist Episcopal Church condemns modern church music as jazz with an ecclesiastical mask. He argues Americans favor home tunes over church hymns and urges dignified, ordinal hymns with restrained music, criticizing commercialism for stalling artistic growth.
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United Press
Kansas City, Mo
Marion Nelson Waldrip
Central Methodist Episcopal Church
Missouri Federation of Music Clubs
America
Amarillo High Student Struck at Tenth and Polk
Richard Roberts a senior at Amarillo high school was hit by a motor car at Tenth and Polk streets Friday night. His foot was injured and he is recovering rapidly at his home, according to reports.
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Richard Roberts
Polk Street
Amarillo High School
Tenth
Polk Streets
Taylor Street Paving Nears Completion
Taylor paving on the south side from nineteenth street is near finish. Brick is ready for placement and work on the final phase will start immediately.
Barnum Oil Corp Receives Texas Charter
The Barnum Oil Corporation is chartered by Texas authorities with 125000 capital stock. Incorporators include W G Barnum W M Adams and George E Mayer. The firm owns a 2865 foot depth well in Hutchinson county near the Wilson Gresham well and plans to expand holdings. Offices remain at Amarillo Hotel ground floor. It will be a closed corporation.
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Texas
Barnum Oil Corporation
W G. Barnum
W. M. Adams
George E. Mayer
Block Y
Hutchinson County
Wilson Gresham
Continued Klan War Feared in Niles Ohio
Officials fear another Klan clash in Niles Ohio after a previous riot left about a dozen wounded on November first. Prosecutor Harvey A Burgess cites persistent religious and racial hatred and says troops halted the violence but did not ease the tension. He believes prosecutions of leaders may help, but time is needed.
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United Press
Niles
Harvey A. Burgess
Trumbull County
Burgess
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Fred Harvey
Pullmans
Grand Canyon National Park
T. B. Gallaher
Thompson
Tw CompenAny
East 4Th Street
Daily Globe
U. S
Barnum Oil Corp
Closed Corporation
Ohio
Ford
Essex
Used Car Department
West 6Th
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