Spanish War Vet Col Lorain Richardson Dies in SF
Col Lorain T Richardson 59 retired of the Spanish American and World Wars died in San Francisco. He commanded Wisconsin National Guard troops on the Mexican border in 1916 with brigadier general rank and served on the general staff from 1920 to 1924. He earned the Croix de Guerre and the Distinguished Service Medal.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Lorain T. Richardson
Richardson
Wisconsin National Guard
Flier Aims for Rochester After Early Morning Takeoff
A year-old flier departed Rockland at 5 46 a m with Rochester, N Y as his first stop, hoping to reach there in two and a half hours.
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Rockland
Rochester
N. Y
Gift for Youth Echoed by Heavenly Rest Church
The Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest announces a gift for a boy aged 10 to 13 in the United States. Edith Grinnel Bowdoin is named in the announcement as the donor or namesake associated with the gift.
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Edith Grinnel Bowdoin
Episcopal Church of the Heavenly Rest
United States
John Alden Society Halloween Party Delightful Event
John Alden Society and Children of the American Revolution hosted a mas querade Halloween party at the Parrish House St Andrews Episcopal Church. Hosts Martha Shelton Houghton Emma Jean Beard Mary Ann Lee Bill Bell Gowan Cecil Malcolm Wyatt arranged decor with black orange streamers cat and owl motifs.
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John Alden
Bettie Lee June Baker
John Garland Ballard, Jr
Emma Gene Beard
Bryce Beard
William LeRoy Bell
John Kirkpatrick Boyce, Jr
Margaret Cannon Boyce
Jane Bivins
Barbara Boyce
Gowan Cecil
Nell Neill Collins
Betty Marie Thompson
Betty Lon Blanchard
Mary Frances Blanchard
Thornton Blanchard, Jr
Margaret Lee Spann
Carrol Spann
Betty Erle Vaughn
Gene Matcham
Capres Hatchett
Earl Mayne
Josiah William Collins, Jr
Jonathan Crudgington
Martha Frances Doud
William Woods Ellison, Jr
Robert Doyle Garwood
Mary Ann Hall
Mary Jane Harty
Martha Shelton Houghton
Wade Ogden Holman
Josephine Augusta Humphreys
Pat Humphreys
Mary Elizabeth Hunsley
Betty James
Robert John Johnson
Josephine Kuykendall
Mary Kritser
Tom Kritser
David Kritser
Shelby Kritser
Sarah Elizabeth Hughes
Anna Martie Hughes
Robert 8. Hughes
Emily Sue Kuykendall
Mary Ann Lee
Alice Mayne
Curtis Maynard
John Maynard
Wales Madden
Doris Matthews
Ben P. Manning
Peggy Manning
Margaret McKenzie
James McKnight
Jane Nutting
Julia Odor
Robert Reedy
James Rush
Virgil Rush
Carlton Scales
Suranne Smith
G. Edwin Smith
Martha Teel Sullenberger
Park Sullivan
Ruth Seay Woods
Malcolm Wyatt
Intermediate B. Y. P. U. Halloween Party At First Baptist
The first year intermediate B Y P U of the First Baptist Church held a Halloween fete at Mrs. L. M. West home at 908 Carolina Street. Black cats witches and other decorations created a festive setting with yellow chrysanthemums. Guests wore costumes and included Mozelle Fall Marion Aimes Etawanda Riddle Lola Belle Pipkin Neva Claybrook Lela Ruth Harris Faye Horn Kathleen Gant Fay Dellis Bagwell Aileen Blue Dorothy Mae Cornelius Jd. T Oliver Bobbie Haynes J C Finley George Stokes and many couples.
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First Baptist Church
L. M. West
Carolina Street
Mozelle Fall
Marion Aimes
Etawanda Riddle
Lola Belle Pipkin
Neva Clay
Humphrey Highland P T A Halloween Carnival
About 50 members and guests attended the Humphrey Highland Halloween Carnival at the school Friday evening. The auditorium was decorated for Halloween with rooms offering program numbers and colorfully themed booths run by room mothers. J W Hills room hosted a fortune telling booth while Mrs J W Hills pupils presented an Indian play and readings. Mrs Doyfe Simpsons students ran games and stunts and popcorn and candies were sold by Mrs J E Woods pupils.
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J. W. Hill
Doyfe Simpson
J. E. Woods
Baptist Young People To Have Party
The Young People’s department of the First Baptist Church will entertain with a Halloween party Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the church parlors. Games will offer entertainment during the evening hours. Every member is urged to attend.
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Young People's Department
The
First Baptist Church
Amarillo Eastern Star Members Attend Grand Chapter
Members of the Amarillo Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, attending the Grand Chapter in San Angelo this week are Mrs Izebeth Webb, Mrs Robbie Dyer, Winifred Babb, Mrs Ollie Mc Leth and Mrs Jessie Myrick.
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Amarillo
Order of the Eastern Star
San Angelo
Izebeth Webb
Robbie Dyer
Winifred Babb
Ollie McLeth
Jessie Myrick
Yeomen Halloween Party Plans at I O O F Hall
A box supper will be the feature of the Yeomen's Halloween party Thursday evening at the I O O F Hall. Jessie's Melody Maids will furnish music for dancing. Mr. and Mrs. G R Coleman of 1301 Jefferson Street host as guests Mrs. Coleman’s mother Mrs. G F Thornhill of Paris and Mrs. Clara Hammond of New York City.
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Yeomen
I. OO. O. F. Hall
Jessie
Melody Maids
G. R. Coleman
Jefferson Street
Is This Your Birthday by Earl Minderman
On October 27 dates include Catharine of Valois born 1401 and her role in founding the Tudor line. actress Viola Allen born 1867 with major stage works. sculptor Janet Scudder born 1878 with awards. essayist Hester Chapone born 1727.
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Catharine of
Valois
England
Henry V
Henry
France
Henry VI
Owen Theodore
House of Tudor
Viola Allen
Hall Caine
James K. Hackett
Lady Macbeth
Janet Scudder
Hester Chapone
Woodman Circle 171 Hosts Neighbors in Banquet
A banquet was the diversion for Woodman Circle 171 members at the W. O. W. Hall Friday evening. Circles from Shamrock Borger Floydada Plainview and Memphis attended. After the meal a brief business meeting followed with new officers installed. The Amarillo team led drills and Mrs. Howard Boxwell sang a vocal solo.
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Woodman Circle
W. O. W. Hall
Shamrock
Borger
Floydada
Plainview
Memphis
Amarillo
Howard Boxwell
Forrest Hill P T A To Meet Tomorrow
The Forrest Hill P T A will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 o clock in the school building. Mrs J E Griggs and Mrs W D Westbay will discuss the significance and origin of P T A. The school children will present a short program. All patrons and teachers are urged to attend.
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Forrest Hill P. T. A
J. E. Griggs
W. D. Westbay
Lena Kuykendall Returns Home from Dallas Visit
Miss Lena Kuykendall returned a few days ago from Dallas where she visited her sister Mrs. E. L. Jones and Commander Jones. She also visited her parents and friends in Cleburne before returning home.
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Lena Kuykendall
Dallas
E. L. Jones
Commander Jones
Cleburne
Mrs Clyde Duggar To Entertain Bridge Club Members
Mrs Clyde Duggar will entertain the members of the 1929 Bridge Club with a one o clock luncheon at her home 1105 A West Nineteenth Avenue Tuesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs E E Morton 804 Fillmore Street spent the weekend visiting friends and relatives in Wellington. Mr and Mrs Ed Thom 718 Hayden Street returned yesterday from attending the Masonic Consistory in El Paso. Miss Opal and Miss Vere Morton 312 West Ninth Avenue visited Hollis Oklahoma during the weekend.
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Clyde Duggar
West
Nineteenth Avenue
Kek
E. E. Morton
Fillmore Street
Wellington
Ed Thom
Hayden Street
el Paso
Opal
Vere Morton
West Ninth Avenue
Hollis
Okla
Mary E. Bullen Hosts Halloween Party for Junior High Friends
Miss Mary Elizabeth Bullen entertained many Junior High classmates at a Halloween party Saturday night at 1500 Monroe Street. The home featured chrysanthemums marigolds and asters with black and yellow candles and a witchs cauldron. Irene Wilson won best costume and prizes went to Campbell Clay and Marshall Kilgore. Dancing preceded goodbyes.
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Mary Elizabeth Bullen
Monroe Street
Irene Wilson
Campbell Clay
Marshall Kilgore
Geraldine Logan
Janice Cameron
Anna Ruth McClure
Dell Floyd
Jimmie Agee
Elizabeth Satterwhite
Grace Golding
Carl Becktold
Ernest Miller
Howard Bridges
van Webster
Billy Morgan
Marshall Killgore
Chappell Clay
Max Zweig
New Fashions Favor Petite Women in Paris
Paris observers report a shift in dressmaking as petite figures gain attention. Designers now favor raised waistlines and Empire waists catering to smaller sizes, reversing earlier emphasis on long legged mannequins and taller models.
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Paris
Couturiers
Paris Garrs Debs In Victorian Velvet
Velvet the color of eggplant defines one of Paris designs for winter in a grande dame style. The toe-length skirt is slim with bias velvet folds, the bodice features a square neckline and shoulder caps, and pale pink velvet gardenias run down the front for a romantic touch.
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Associated Press
Paris
Bright Hued Jerseys Smart Sportswear
Paris fashion notes feature scarf collared tuck-in blouses in light-weight jersey used for bold color effects. A buttercup yellow blouse pairs with a sage-green skirt and collarless long coat, with the scarf tying into a large bowknot.
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United Press
Paris
Only Seven Cases Of Contagion In City
Two new scarlet fever cases increase the city total to eight under quarantine. One case is near West Sixth Avenue and Crockett Street in Amarillo addition, the other on Arthur Street in Mirror Addition. Typhoid fever patient expected to be released soon. Health department notes seven cases this time of year as unusual. Cuban salesmen struggle translating American advertising slogans into Spanish.
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City Health Department
West Sixth Avenue
Crockett Street
Amarillo Addition
Arthur Street
Mirror Addition
Health Department
Black Dominates Fashion Spin Across Wardrobe
Black remains the dominant color in fashion, with Paris reports showing new black outfits with white touches for spring. In New York the trend extends to lunches and offices, and even workers in slums favor little black silk frocks. Black leads in sportswear and negligees, with estimates calling for around 45 percent demand in sportswear and up to 80 percent in sleepwear. The piece notes black’s versatility across fabrics, including tweeds and woolens, and cites Associated Press coverage from Stroudsburg confirming a silk mill theft of silk rolls valued at $20,000 by six armed men.
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United Press
New York
Paris
New York Ritz
Flier 18 Seeks New Junior Transcontinental Mark
Rockland Maine October 27 Stanley Boyton 18 seeks a new junior transcontinental record as he trains for upcoming trials. The report notes he is Maine’s leading young distance skater aiming to set a state and national junior mark.
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Associated Press
Rockland
Stanley Boyton
Maine
Premier Forbes Voices Impatient Tone At Imperial Talks
London October 27 Premier G W Forbes of New Zealand criticized the British labor government stance on tariffs saying there is little hope of real progress. He warned the talks seem to drift with the food tax issue central and noted the need for decisive action.
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Associated Press
London
G. W. Forbes
New Zealand
Forbes
Snowden
Government Skepticism Hampers Food Tax Progress
In an antipodean context officials favor practical measures over theoretical food tax proposals. The government’s stance dampens hope for real reform as citizens prefer proven solutions. In New York a scholarship of $1,200 will train a boy with the best ear and voice as a church singer.
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Antipodes
New York
Special court formed to confiscate enemy estates
A special administrative court in Nanking operates to confiscate enemy estates. The targets are mostly wealthy Chinese loyal to the old regime who oppose current government policies.
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Nanking
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