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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1925

Page

10

Annual Meeting of W. M. U. in Claude

The seventeenth annual meeting of the W. M. U. of the Palo Duro Association will be held at the Claude Baptist church on Wednesday August 12 beginning at 9 30 a m The program will include music direction devotional and district reports with officers listed from Amarillo Claude and nearby churches.

Palo Duro Association Baptist Church Amarillo J. H. Thomas Ammons Woodward Dp. A. Grundy A. H. Willborn W. BR. Beck C. B. Stevenson Groom

Wright Buys Latest Furniture for Amarillo Company

S H Wright president of the Amarillo Furniture Company reports bright prospects in Panhandle and national markets after a five week trip through the Northern states. He purchased 30 carloads of goods and plans a wholesale department next year with eight to ten model rooms. The firm will merge spaces with M and M Company, add storage, and display samples as they will appear in homes.

Panhandle S. H. Wright Amarillo Furniture Company Wright Texas M & M Company Taylor Street M. & L. Transfer Company Chicago Grand Rapids Detroit Buffalo Niagara Falls Canada

Electric signal praise from Texas cities

Mayors of Abilene Wichita Falls Waco and Corsicana told the Board of City Development they are satisfied with the electric signal system. Abilene installed the system March 1 and Amarillo’s size was noted as larger but similar praise was given. The committee will meet Monday at 3 PM at the Board of City Development.

Board of City Development Abilene Wichita Falls Waco Corsicana Amarillo

Realtors Discuss Progress Plans For Amarillo

Amarillo Real Estate Board heard plans for the Farmers Congress to be held August 26 and for the Board of City Development. Speakers were J. N. Riggs and Judge L. Gough. Proposals included surveying plant needs, bringing 1000 farmers, appointing a secretary, and widening Sixth Street to a boulevard. A committee was set to refinance the Amarillo gin.

Farmers Congress Board of City Development Palo Duro Hotel Amarillo J. N. Riggs Judge L. Gough Texas Wheat Growers Association Riggs W. A. Askew Tom Cotten Sixth Street T. W. Cotten John Gilvin Royce Gant

Amarillo Real Estate Board Honors W. E. Cazzell

The Amarillo Real Estate Board passed resolutions July 1 honoring W. E. Cazzell, San Jacinto builder who recently died. It recognizes his untiring service to real estate and city upbuilding, extends sympathy to his family, and orders copies for minutes, press, and the family.

Amarillo Amarillo Real Estate Board Co. P. Atwood Sec.Treas

Eye Ear Throat Clinic Offers Glasses and Aids

Dr Wolcott Clinic at 104 Central Building lists services in eyes ears throat and catarrh with artificial eyes and glasses and contact numbers for appointment.

Dr. Wolcott Clinic Central Bildg

Mrs Oma Ferguson to Be Buried Today

Funeral services for Mrs Oma Ferguson age 43 will be at 3 pm at the family home 307 South Kentucky with Rev A K Scott of the Nazarene church officiating Burial is in Liano cemetery with Blackburn Funeral Home in charge Pallbearers are D M Travis C B Gregg BE H Willis C L Garwood Worthy Hickman and Robert Lynch Mrs Ferguson died last Tuesday evening after a two year illness Surviving husband Charles H Ferguson two sons Spyin of Kusa Okla and Charles of Amarillo two daughters Viola May and Nova Oma of Amarillo

Oma Ferguson South Kentucky Street A. K. Scott the Nazarene Church Liano Cemetery Blackburn Funeral Home D. M Travis C. &. Gregg BE. H. Willis C. L. Garwood Worthy Hickman Robert Lynch

Back Money Due Stinnett and Pash Urged for Rail Project

Amarillo citizens owe about 4000 dollars to A B Stinnett and C B Pash for their work on the North Plains railway project. J E Hill, chairman of the Board of City Development’s industrial and railroad committee, said past efforts cannot be paid from Board funds. A citizens committee was formed to raise the money, and Hill urged action as the project takes shape.

Amarillo Stinnett C. B. Pash North Plains J. E. Hill Industrial and Railroad Committee Board of City Development Hill

Double Green Stamps Promotion At Randal Drug Co

Store advertises a double Green Stamps offer at Randal Drug Co located at 422 Taylor Street. Customers receive twice as many stamps on every daily purchase, described as a universal doubled incentive.

Randal Drug Co Taylor Street

Youth Drowns While Swimming Alone Thursday

Otis C McClish aged 16 son of Mr and Mrs C McClish of near the smelter drowned in Amarillo creek Thursday afternoon. His body lay unseen until early Friday after an overnight search. He was alone when he swam and cramps caused the fatal outcome. Justice Landis ruled it accidental drowning. Funeral at Blackburn Sunday 3 PM with Llano cemetery burial. Surviving: two brothers Earl and John and sister Lillie. father employed at the smelter.

Otis C. MccClish Jack Hall Ranch C. G. Landis Blackburn Llano Cemetery Earl D John H. McClish Lillie McClish

Workmen Mend Wires As Amarillo Sleeps

City Light and Water workers repaired eight wire breaks during the night. Three breaks were behind the Amarillo Hotel and five near the plant, leaving the city in darkness until daylight. Presses halted and cafes used lamps, but no one was hurt. Damp air hampered efforts.

Amarillo City Light and Water Company Daily News

Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Davis dies

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Davis of 304 East Fourteenth street died at her grandmother Mrs C L Daugherty’s home at 9:30 yesterday morning and was buried in Llano cemetery yesterday afternoon. Blackburn Funeral Home conducted the burial.

Dickey’s Old Reliable Eye Water Ad Brightens Dull Eye

A vintage advertisement for Dickey’s Old Reliable Eye Water in a red folding box claims it brightens and clears a tired eye. Product marketed through all druggists with a period advertisement style.

Dickey

Deaths Reported At Cold Pool Water Tragedy

Reports describe a dangerous pool area where water is frigid and several individuals have drowned. Authorities are investigating conditions and safety measures amid ongoing concern for swimmer safety.

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