Amarillo Chamber Seeks 1500 Members in Second Half Drive
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce aims to raise total membership to 1500 for the year. A May drive brought in about 1200 new members for the 5 annual fee. for the last half, new members may join at 2.50. Townsend says residents and business people who moved in since spring should have a chance to join this civic organization. Memberships are available through members or at the chamber office.
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Amarillo
Townsend
Chamber of Commerce
Fifth
Polk Street
Mystic Cult in France Fulfills Dire Prophecies of Trouble
In Fontenay-sous-Bois a village sect led by baker M. Hardy predicted a worldwide revolution and great awakening. Trances by Mile. Charlotte spurred fear of uprising while funds were stored for a coming catastrophe. local court action followed over disputed supplies.
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France
Minott Saunders
Paris
Fontenay-sous-Bois
M. Charlies Hardy
M. Hardy
Tion
Bodom
Gomorrah
Hardy
Mile
Charlotte
M. Henri Granger
Granger
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Restorer Ad
An advertisement promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur hair restorer at 75c, claiming it restores gray or faded hair to natural color. It urges home mixing or purchase from a druggist, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Wyeth
Woman advertising expert found dead in Wallingford inn
Police believe Anna Bryan Ayres a 41 year old advertising specialist earning 100000 a year was shot by William Gaylord 46 a bookkeeper who then killed himself Their bodies were found in a room at the inn The pair were identified as Ayres divorced wife of Ernest Ayres a former Amherst professor and mother of three living in West Haven and Gaylord a Hast Hartford resident by the inn manager who forced entry after failed attempts to contact them.
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Associated Press
Wallingford, Conn
Anna Bryan Ayres
William Gaylord
Hast Hartford
Revolution Looms as Village Hears Only Rumors
In Fontenay villagers face a looming catastrophe shrouded in secrecy. Outsiders described as faithful or unfaithful stir tension while Hardy hides details about his ruined baking business. Madame and Mademoiselle Hardy stay in a trance, remaining silent to public messages.
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Paris
Charles Hardy
Fontenay
Hardy
Madame
Mademoiselle Hardy
Tragic proposal ends as couple fail to wed
The doomed romance centers on Gaylord who sought divorce and proposed to Mrs. Ayres, advertising head of Berger Brothers Corset in New Haven. Letters show she refused marriage. They checked in at the inn as Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Gray of New Haven after the failed engagement.
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Gaylord
Camera at Race Finish to Settle Disputes
Paris officials approve immediate photography of race results at Longchamp. A camera will record every finish from the judges stand and be available for review by any disputing bettor or participant.
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United Press
Paris
Longchamps
Firms Urged to Enroll in Red Cross Roll Call
More than three hundred letters have been sent to firms and individuals urging full enrollment in the annual National American Red Cross Roll Call before November 11. Enrollees receive 100 percent posters and Red Cross buttons for Armistice Day through Thanksgiving, with Potter County aiming for a 5,000 quota under the slogan Join for Every Member of the Family.
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National American Red Cross
Red Cross
W. O Gatton
Potter County
Textile strike murder trial nears end in Gastonia
United Press reports two more defense witnesses and rebuttal testimony in the case of seven textile workers charged with fatally shooting Gastonia Police Chief C F Aderholt. Prosecution rests after high point when Beal Carter and Hendrix plus Edith Saunders Miller testified for the defense.
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United Press
Charlotte
N. C
Defa
C. F. Aderholt
Gastonia
Fred Erwin Beal
George Carter
K. V. “Red” Hendrix
Edith Saunders Miller
Russia
J. Frank Flowers
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