Dances Stir War Talk in Prewar Jitters
AP reports jitterbug craze likened to 1913 14 dances as Arthur Murray and Frank Veloz warn nerves and national temperament could spark conflict. Amarillo notes include visits of Mr and Mrs Hoyt Smith and others, with locals seen in town for holidays and business.
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Arthur Murray
Murray
America
Frank Veloz
Veloz
Yolanda
Frank
Pet
Henry Gould
Fort Worth
Arthur H. Ware
Hughes Street
William Stuart Wallace
William Stuart, II
Durham
N. C
Amarillo
Utah
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
San Francisco
Grand Canyon
Needles
United States
Amarillo Social Notices And Local Moves
Eunice Morris returns from a three week trip visiting Houston Galveston and Shreveport then attends a Dallas gift show. Residents move to Amarillo include O H Gooding and family from Lubbock and J W McGlasson with Southwestern Greyhound Bus Lines. Also notes on hospital patients and school links to Pool Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Morris
Russell Stationery Company
Houston
Galveston
Shreveport
Dallas
Ray Daniels
Southwestern Life Insurance Company
Jim Boulware
Boulware Gulf Service
T. M. Lucas
Colorado
J. D. Sugg
West Thirteenth Avenue
Canada
Wichita Falls
Fern Foster
Herring Hotel
Mildred McDowell
Sunset Terrace
Duke Nally
Buchanan Street
Seattle
Wash
Vancouver
B. C
San Francisco
J. G. Dickinson
Texhoma Oil and Gas Company
Chicago
Carl Miller
Harrison Street
Camp Picketwire
J. M. Clark
Bell Furniture Company
J. W. McGlasson
Jackson Street
McGlasson
Southwestern Greyhound Bus Lines
C. E. Nance
Amarillo
Nance
Sherwin-Williams
W. H. Caskey
Lubbock
Bowie Street
Caskey
Texas M & M Company
Enid
Oklo
H. A. Coyle
East Twelfth Avenue
Coyle
Veterans’ Hospital
Otho Mims
Amarillo High School
Pool Drug Store
Sixteenth Street
Amarillo News Notes of Visitors and Births in Local Homes
Local column details visits from New Mexico California and Virginia families staying with Amarillo residents. Notices include university plans for Joe Dooley Jr and Dorothy Ann, births at Northwest Texas and St Anthony's hospitals, and guests at the Eaton and Lawrence homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe B. Dooley
Joe, Jr
Dorothy Ann
Hughes Street
Canada
Halifax
Ontario
Nova Scotia
New York City
Plymouth
Jamestown
Richmond
Austin
Texas University
Arthur Spring
Don Spring
Pasadena
Calif
C. E. Weymouth
Harrison Street
Boston
Don
Harvard Graduate School
Charles H. Fentress
Ed Pipkin
Monroe Street
Amarillo
Northwest Texas Hospital
Claire Baker
J. Campbell
Bryan Street
St. Anthony's Hospital
St. Anthony’s Hospital
M. E. Neely
Parker Street
D. Delater
Georgia Street
Curious Uncle Sam Seeks Census Answers Across Nation
A narrative portrait of Uncle Sam as a curious figure planning the decennial census. He intends to learn population shifts births and marriages, labor types and numbers, farm and industry details, wage levels, and farm ownership as part of a vast government data collection beginning April 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Sam
United States
Forgotten Negro Composer James Bland Found Grave
In Bala Cynwyd near Philadelphia the unmarked grave of James A. Bland, famed as the Negro Stephen Foster and author of Carry Me Back to Ol Virginy and 700 songs, is uncovered in a weed covered cemetery. Bland died in 1911 after a 57 year career with no will or records. Dr. James Francis Cooke and Dr. Kelly Miller discuss Bland's forgotten life and legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bala-Cynwyd
James A. Bland
Stephen Foster
Philadelphia
Bland
Ol' Virginy
Callander
London
Edward VII
James Francis Cooke
Etude
Howard University
Cooke
Kelly Miller
University
Dr. Cooke
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Seldon Simpson
E. A. Simpson
University of Colorado Law School
Boulder
Colo
A. B. Lewis
Lewis
Julius Dorenfield
Julian Boulevard
A. Gordon
Johnson Pump Company
Los Angeles
L. L. Lane
Roswell
Ann Schoolar of
Childress
Paul Jones
Jimmy Killian
Washington Street
THE
Sugarfoot
Troy Laundry
AATT
O. H. Gooding
Gooding
Borger
Tom Watkins
Watkins
Betty Mason
Jennie Bryan
Happy
J. W. Hirsch
Thirty-first Avenue
Inez Johnson
R. V. Davenport
Sixteenth Avenue
E. M. Watley
A. T. Lentz
Wellington
Don Howard
West Twelfth Avenue
Gerald Hudson
Dumas
Rip
East Sixth
Mary Ann Weymouth
E. Weymouth
Columbia
Santa Fe
Betty Taylor
Mark Taylor
Helen Burgess
Edwin B. Burgess
Hayden Street
Betty
Helen
Stephens College
John Colquitt, Jr
Dalhart
Kansas City
Wentworth Military Academy
Gloria Stinson
Sam D. Stinson
St. Charles
Lindenwood College
Johnny McGowan
W. J.mcgowan
Erga
Woodbury Colege
Frances Asbury
H. A. Asbury
New Orleans
Sophia Newcomb College
Tulane University
Blue Bonnet
Sixteenth
Carl Ott
Daugh
Ter
Judith Arlene
Walter Kopflin
Marysville
Kan
Alma Ott
Lawrence
Marie Ott
C. R. Eaton
Polk Street
California
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Carlsbad
R. B. Adkins
Bobby
Sarah Ann
Adkins
Neill Singleton
van Buren Street
H. E. Knight
West Fifteenth Avenue
G. E. Knight
Keith Knight
Iva Knight
Jim Neil
Chicago Cardinals
Orvis Bigelow
Huntington Park
Cal
K. K. Bigelow
W. H. Bigelow
West Tenth Avenue
J. A. Schoolar
Carol Rea
Richard
Oscar Ragland
Tyler Street
Waynoka
Okla
Weber
Hubert Tindall
Gerald Geyer
Shamrock
Wright
Goopd News
Mabel Spencer
Lamar Street
Baylor
Faulkner's
W. W. Rusk
David
Bill
Wyoming
University of Colorado
Floyd A. Cooper
Bruce
W. M. Deaton
United States Helium Plant
L. E. Graham
Prospect Street
Ing
Kentucky
Homer Tate
Teir
Sol Blonstein
Blonstein
W. D. Campbell
Carolina Street
First Methodist Church
Jack Johnson
A. G. Averit
Mary-Margaret Cafeteria
Happy Birthday TO
You Whitman Fish
Otis Buchanan
Loren Jones
Homer Smith
Celia Jenkins
Mrs
Sam Page
John Vandale
E. E. Groove
Tulsa, Okla
Tom Giles
Jackson
Capudine
Featuring
James W. Gustin
M. D
Fisk Building
Liberal
Cotton Insulating Co
Buchanan Ph
Tajele Velee
Ava
Indianapolis
Firestone
Sears
New York
E Firestone
Margaret
Eee ofAire
N.B.C
Firestone Auto Supply & Service
Tyler
Laura Wheeler
Needlecraft Service, Inc
Eighth Avenue
Patt Ey
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