Twenty Towns Sign For Pageant At Amarillo Exposition
Twenty Panhandle towns are signed for the Pageant O’ The Plains to be staged during the Amarillo Tri State exposition from September 22 to 28. Mike Hollander announced the list of towns and their representatives including duchesses and maids of honor from Memphis Childress Clarendon Claude Dalhart Tucumcari Friona Panhandle Shamrock Slaton Matador Canadian Perryton Plainview Lamesa Pampa Sayre Wichita Falls and Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Amarillo Tri-State
Childress
Maynette Thomas
Elsie Jones
Clarendon
Ethel Gentry
Beulah Baird
Claude
Alice Grumke
Mildred Davis
Dalhart
Margaret Tatum
Thelma Bonner
Tucumcari
Eva Braun
Mamie Hall
Friona
Margaret Reeve
Luella Grischer
Mildred Witt
Pauline Davidson
Shamrock
Margaret Nicholson
Marion Atkins
Slaton
Francis Blundell
Edith Smith
Matador
Kara Moore
Grace Moore
Anna Rose Hardage
Rebecca Stuckley
Perryton
Carmen Brewer
Grace Brewer
Plainview
Roberta Tudor
Lucile Putnam
Lamesa
Ruth McCormick
Pampa
Beatrice Sloan
Anna Barnard
Sayre
T. M. Lowry
C. B. Foster
Wichita Falls
Josephine Cummings
Amarillo
Fay Underwood
Simon Trulove
Football Officials Invited to Rules Meet in Amarillo
Football coaches from the Panhandle Eastern New Mexico and Western Oklahoma are invited to a rules meeting at the Amarillo hotel at 7 o clock on September 20. Dr Parcells of the Southwestern Bears of football officials will explain the annual rule changes, with eighteen changes to be covered separately. Dinner is the only cost for visiting officials.
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Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Amarillo Hotel
7 O'Clonk
Dr. Parcells
Southwstern Bears
West Point
Angel Island
San Francisco
State Department
Washington
Mon Luang Chuan Chien
City Hall
Amarillo
Texas
Mr Odom In Canyon Recovers From Northwest Texas Hospital Surgery
Mr. Odom of Canyon underwent an operation at Northwest Texas Hospital last Thursday and is progressing nicely.
Kidnaped Man Denies Desertion of Wife in Oklahoma
Alexandria man David J. Nelson denies deserting his wife and four children, saying his wife is in Detroit and he was kidnapped in New Orleans by three men who beat him and forced him to surrender papers about oil lands. He claims to be a Detroit carpenter. a telegram from Lawton police seeks him for wife desertion. Nell Lawher of Dallas visited Amarillo en route from Boulder to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexandria
Detroit
David J. Nelson
Legg
Lawton
Okla
Nelson
New Orleans
Mexico
Trades Day and Fair at Canyon Combined
Canyon combines the Fall trades day with Randall county fair on September 18 and 19. Events include a Forty-nine show rodeo football game carnival livestock and exhibits with two building lots awarded as grand prizes. Officials listed include C. W. Warwick J. W. Jennings Mrs. J. S. Humphreys Henry Gamble and others. Season tickets go on sale soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon
Randall County
C. W. Warwick
J. W. Jennings
J. 8. Humphreys
Henry C. Gamble
W. A. Warren
H. C. Roffey
John Knight
Ay Jarrett
Louis F. Hart
Exposition Grounds
West Texas State Teachers’ College
Actress Sued for Divorce Not Mentioning Dempsey
Kenneth M. Peacock of New York, husband of actress Steva Taylor, says he has instructed his Philadelphia attorney to notify Miss Taylor’s counsel to have her come to Philadelphia for service in a divorce action based on desertion. He denied reports that Jack Dempsey would be named in the suit. Miss Taylor is visiting her grandmother in Wilmington, Delaware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Kenneth M. Peacock
New York
Steva Taylor
Miss Taylor
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Mr. Peacock
Wilmington
Atlantic City
South American steamship destroyed by fire at Holland dry dock
The Great Lakes passenger steamer South American suffered near total loss from a morning fire as it lay in Holland Michigan for winter dry dock. Sixteen crew members escaped. nearby cottages ignited by embers but only minor damage. A warehouse and newly completed dry dock were heavily damaged. Boat valued at about 590000 dollars.
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BIS
Great Lakes
Dogk
Holland, Mich
Tunney Greb Bout Delayed By Rain In Cleveland
The ten round championship bout between Gene Tunney and Harry Greb, set for tonight at the Olympic arena, was postponed due to rain. The fight, previously moved from last night, will be rescheduled for tomorrow night or Thursday with weather still uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Gene Tunney
Harry Greb
Olympic Arena
President Coolidge Cabinet midweek meeting reports
President Coolidge met his cabinet in a regular midweek session to review government issues including plans for an agricultural conditions investigation and closing government matters. The passage includes a statutory street improvement hearing notice for Amarillo Texas dated July 15 1924 and a property assessment procedure.
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Washington
Coolidge
Resolution Approving Engineer's Roll for Taylor Street Improvement
Amarillo city council approves and adopts the engineer's roll assessing $21 726 41 to properties abutting Taylor Street from the north line of Section 171 to 24th Street for brick paving and concrete curb and gutter. The city secretary is directed to give notice and hear objections as required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Taylor Street
24Th Street
Plains Paving Company
City of
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East Fifth St
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M’clarkin
Jackson
Louisiana
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Carrie M. Hitchcock
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Byler
Nell Lawher
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A. J. Brint
Madison Reet
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C. D. Hancher
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Drs. Younger & Younger
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Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commrece
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Far East
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Geo. T. Thomas
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H. E. Hertner & Son
East Fourth Street
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