Highway meet at Plainview to press for connected Texas roads
Wilbur C. Hawk urges Panhandle Plains residents to attend a Friday Plainview mass meeting to push for a connected highway system and close road gaps before the Centennial. Bill Gouldy notes the need for broad turnout and predicts state aid if a workable plan is presented.
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Plainview
Panhandle Plains
Wilbur C. Hawk
Hawk
Bill Gouldy
Plains
Texas
Gouldy
Panhandle
Mr. Gouldy
City police buy two scout cars for Amarillo
The city commission approved two new scout cars for the Amarillo Police Department at a total cost slightly over 1300 dollars. The cars will replace older units and come with full windshield protection, with purchases from Plains Chevrolet Company and Elmer Frede Motor Company Hudson Terraplane distributor.
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Amarillo
Plains Chevrolet Company
Elmer Frede Motor Company
Hudson- Terraplane
Potter County Schools Toured By New Panhandle Deputy
Bryan Dickson of Childress new deputy state superintendent of schools visited Potter County schools last weekend on official business en route to Channing. Dickson recently named to succeed E C Chamnes who has been transferred to Tyler. The United States produces more than half the world electrical goods and Europe about 4 percent.
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Bryan Dickson
Childress
Panhandle
Potter County
Channing
Dickson
E. C. Chamnes
Tyler
United States
Europe
Scenes From The Latest Movie Listings And Casts
The column lists films including Belle of the Nineties with Mae West and Duke Ellington, Catherine the Great with Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Hollywood Party with Jimmy Durante and Mickey Mouse, The Thin Man, The Trumpet Blows, plus Anne of Green Gables starring Anne Shirley. Also noted are Burlington’s Zephyr in person, Silver Streak filming with Gen Dawes approval, and Katharine Hepburn in The Little Minister.
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Paramount
Texas
Jimmie Durante
Mickey Mouse
REX
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Rialto
George Raft
THE
NAT
Dick Small
Roseland
Bob Mueller
Burlington
Charles G. Dawés
Chicago Fair
Chicago
California
Music books in demand at Potter County Library grows
Ruth Delzell reports rising requests for music literature driven by Philharmonic Orchestra patrons and local school students. The Seventh District Texas Federation of Music Clubs convention in Plainview adds to the demand, with shelves featuring dozens of biographies histories and operas by noted composers and educators.
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Potter County
Ruth Delzell
Philharmonic Orchestra
Texas Federation of Music Clubs
Plainview
Delzell
Bauer
Marion
Bicknell
P. H
Brower
H. M
Davenport
Dickinson
Edward
Elson
Arthur
L. C
National Music of America
Ferris
G. T
Finck
H. T
Wagner
Flower
W. N
Pranz Schubert
Gates
W. F
Geller
J. J
Godwin
A. H
Gray
Cecil
Hall
Gertrude
Hamilton
C. G
Henderson
W. J
Hill
E. B
Howard
J. T
Stephen Foster
America
Huneker
J. G
Chopin
the Man
J. QG
Krnscella
H. G
Krehbiel
H. E
H. FE
Larkin
Margaret
Marks
Mason
D. G
Grieg
Bralms
Melba
Nellie
Molloy
M. G
Morse
Constance
Music and Music Makers
Pourtalis
Guy de
Redfield
John
Rolland
Romain
Beethoven the Creator
Sandburg
Carl
Schuffler
R. H
Smith
Hannah
van Vechten
Seaman to Speak at Fortnight Round Table Luncheon
Bishop E. C. Seaman will be guest speaker at a Fortnight Round Table Group luncheon at the Herring Hotel tomorrow at 12 15 PM. The event is the group’s first meeting of the current year and Seaman will discuss A Christian Looks at Judaism. Rabbi Perry E. Nussbaum sponsors the program featuring authoritative speakers on cultural social and religious life.
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E. C. Seaman
Round Table
Herring Hotel
Bishop Seaman
Perry FE. Nussbaum
Pay Last Tribute To Crown Victim Mickey Eugene Holmes
Services for Mickey Eugene Holmes aged 14 were held at 4 pm at the Church of Christ with Rev. Robert C. Jones officiating. Pallbearers were close friends. Burial followed in Llano cemetery under N. B. Griggs and Sons. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Holmes of 701 North Buchanan Street and drowned Sunday afternoon in Thompson Lake after a raft fall.
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Mickey Eugene Holmes
Church of Christ
Robert C. Jones
Llano
Griggs and Sons
Mickey Eugene
James Holmes
North Buchanan Street
Thompson Lake
Ex-con testifies time not fleeting in prison tale
In Dallas a former convict told a Federal Court that time does not fly in prison, citing a four months eight days four hours and ten minutes sentence. In Pernambuco Brazil a beetle plagued telephone service by laying eggs in cable sheathings and larvae bore holes.
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Dallas
Convicet
Pernambuco
Brazil
Mae West Contest Draws Wide Reader Participation
The Globe announces the Mae West contest drew nearly 200 readers with many submitting humorous head-swaps. Winners include Mrs Karl Degenhardt and Anita Kimble among others, with several late entries not judged.
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Mae West
Globe
Mae
Old Tack
Wilbur C. Hawk
The
Globe News
Huey Long
Karl Degenhardt
Prospect
Frances Strueber
Jackson Street
Mary Ruffner
Front Street
San Jacinto Station
Dorothy Kelly
Sunset Street
Carl E. McCormick
North Fillmore Street
Enalee Crawford
Margarite Flenniken
Rural Teachers Meet Saturday in Potter County
County Superintendent Miss Laura V Hamner has called a meeting of all Potter County rural school teachers for Saturday at 10 o clock in her courthouse office. Several business items will be discussed including election of new officers. Scott Laycock principal of Highland Park School will report on a teaching book he has studied recently.
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Laura V. Hamner
Potter County
Hamner
Teacher's Association
Scott Laycock
Highland Park School
Judge F M Field rules beer glass not disabling
George Yanowski won 86.60 in division court after Judge F M Field refused to find him incapacitated by one glass of beer. The dairy cart collision led counsel to argue beer's materiality, but the judge quipped that nowadays we are all encouraged to drink beer.
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Toronto
George Yanowski
F. M. Field
Yanowski
Still Trying to Identify Gun Victim Near Canyon
Randall County authorities seek identity of a man found dying on a roadside eight miles south of Canyon after he shot himself. Fingerprints sent to Washington. a coat button suggests American Legion membership and possible War Department records. A justice of the peace ruled suicide as hundreds viewed the body at Griggs-Thompson funeral home.
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Randall County
U. S. Department of Justice
War Department
Canyon
Amarillo
Washington
American Legion
Griggs-Thompson Funeral
Justice of the Peace
Fred Wortham
Non-Smokers Capture Intelligence Honors at Baylor
Six non smoking freshmen led Baylor University’s annual intelligence test with top scores. John T. Baker, 17, Memphis, Tenn., secured first with 327 of 389, a school record. Clarence Guittard, Jesse Milam, and Grady Elms, all of Waco, followed. Jane Ruth Nash, Dallas, and Roy Bass, 15, Waco, shared fifth.
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Waco
Baylor University
John T. Baker
Memphis
Tenn
Clarence Guittard
Jesse Milam
Grady Elms
Jane Ruth Nash
Dallas
Roy Bass
Creomulsion Ad Warns of Cough Dangers and Quick Relief
An advertisement urges immediate action against a three days cough, promoting Creomulsion as a seven in one remedy. It claims safety, no narcotics, and a money back guarantee through the local druggist if relief is not achieved.
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Porter
Grove
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Academy of Music and Art
Enid Mayer
Movie Guide Department
Parents’ Magazine
Anne
Anne Shirley
Tom Brown
O. P. Heggie
Charley Grapewin
Katharine Hepburn
James Barrie
the Little Minister
Library Notes Music Grows
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Wier
A. E
George
Grooge
Hubbard
W. L
Sele, Anton
Bacon
Dolores
Cox
A. B
Cross
Donzella
Flagg
M. H
McSpadden
J. W
Macy
J. C
Wheelock
E. M
Whitcomb
West Sixteenth Avenue
Lena Bradford
G. Davis
Travis
Charlsie Day
North Side
West Twenty-First Avenue
FP. L. Stone
West Fourteenth Avenue
Anita Kimble
Prospect Street
W. B. Morrison
Polk Street
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East Thirteenth Avenue
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