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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1925

Page

8

City Briefs from Amarillo and Panhandle Region

M A Taylor president of the First National Bank of Chicago visited Amarillo after attending a family reunion at Lockney Texas. Five children of Mrs J M Taylor attended. This was his first Panhandle visit in five years. W C Miller of Belvidere Kansas bought 2600 two year old steers and yearlings from Kell and Jace. Cattle to be wintered at Collins ranch twelve miles west of town August 28 and 29. Cash purses totaling 600 dollars offered.

M.A. Taylor First National Bank of Chicago Amarillo Lockney Texas J. M. Taylor Traylor Panhandle W. ¢. Miller Belvidere Kans Kell Jace

County Judge Slaton Visits Hartley County

County Judge W. R. Slaton of Hartley county was in Amarillo on a business visit yesterday. Maurice Works, a recent Texas A. and M. College graduate, has accepted a position with the San Antonio Flood Prevention Works and will depart tonight after a brief visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Works.

W. R. Slaton Hartley County Amarillo Maurice Works Texas A. & M. College San Antonio

Buckner Official Attends Palo Duro Meet in Claude

Dr. R. C. Pender, field representative for the Buckner Orphans Home, attended the Palo Duro Baptist Association at Claude and was a visitor in Amarillo.

R. C. Pender Buckner Orphans Home Palo Duro Baptist Association Claude Amarillo

Texhoma Realtor G L Aycock Visited Amarillo on Business

G L Aycock a prominent Texhoma Oklahoma real estate man spent yesterday in Amarillo on business.

G. L. Aycock Texhoma, Okla Amarillo

Footloose, May Seymour’s Widowly Daily Generosity

May Seymour widow is highlighted as a daily carrier of a generous installment. The narrative frames her ongoing acts of kindness as a regular feature within the community, illustrating the enduring spirit of giving shaping local life.

Mrs Lane Visits Son in Ranger and San Jacinto

Mrs G T Lane of Ranger arrived yesterday for a brief visit with her son Sam M Lane of San Jacinto. Mr Lane works for Linville Drug Company of San Jacinto.

G. T. Lane Ranger Sam M. Lane San Jacinto Lane Linville Drug Company

Wheeler county courthouse contract awarded to Hughes & Campbell

The Wheeler county courthouse contract was let to Hughes and Campbell of Oklahoma City for a total cost of 100000 dollars. J M Williams of the Acme Brick company in Amarillo received the general brick contract.

Wheeler County Hughes & Campbell Oklahoma City J. M. Williams Acme Brick Company Amarillo

Channing to stage a rodeo event this season

Local organizers announce a rodeo in Channing this season featuring events for adults and youths. The event aims to boost community presence and will include Western display stalls and a raffle for fundraising.

Channing

Brick store to rise on West Sixth Street by Otis Phillips

A two story brick store building will be erected on West Sixth street between Tyler and Harrison. The structure will house two store rooms measuring 35 by 80 feet. The contract has been let to M. C. Hancock.

West Sixth Street Tyler and Harrison Otis Phillips M. C. Hancock

Funeral of Dr Wiley Neal Spares Rev Frank M Neal

Rev Frank M. Neal of 1900 Polk street returned yesterday from Weatherford Texas where he attended the funeral of his brother Dr Wiley Neal who dropped dead from heart failure at Mercedes Texas on Saturday morning

Frank M. Neal Polk Street Weatherford Texas Wiley Neal Mercedes

Donley County Booth Plans For Tri-State Exposition

A T Holcomb secretary of Clarendon chamber of commerce was in Amarillo arranging a Donley county booth for the Tri State Exposition. He reports crops in Donley county in excellent condition with alfalfa being cut for a third time and substantial truck being marketed currently.

A. T. Holcomb Chamber of Commerce Clarendon Amarilio Donley County

Amarillo Board Warns of Fraud Canvas on Hosiery Shoes

The Board of City Development received a warning letter yesterday about a canvasser heading toward Amarillo selling hosiery, shoes, and lingerie fraudulently under a Oklahoma City house name. He claims cash payment with delivery promised in ten days and a reward is offered for his arrest.

Board of City Development Amarillo Oklahoma City

Mrs Fred Wagner Returns From Texas Visit

Mrs. Fred Wagner and her children of 2212 Washington street have returned from an extended visit with friends in Dallas and Snyder Texas.

Fred Wagner Washington Street Dallas and Snyder Texas

E. E. Finklea and Oscar Norwood Return From Eastland

E. E. Finklea and Oscar Norwood have returned from a business trip to Eastland. Their visit included meetings with local partners and discussions on ongoing projects.

E. E. Finklea Oscar Norwood Eastland

Oil well in Hutchinson pool matches nearby producers

A well in the north end of the South Hutchinson pool reached the first pass at 2675 feet. It has correlated identically with the Twin Six flowing well two miles southeast and the Dixon Creek producer one mile south, showing consistency with nearby producers.

South M Hutchinson Oil Company South Hutchinson Pool Dixon Creek

Drilling Firm Head Visits City from Wichita Falls

W. T. Willis of Wichita Falls, leader of the drilling contracting firm Willia Trigg and Lewis, is visiting the city.

M. J. Michaelis Willis, Trigg & Lewis W. T. Willis Wichita Falls Willia Trigg and Lewis

Amarillo Oil Lease Owners Plan Early Hutchinson County Drilling

Amarillo business men and others who own the majority of oil leases in the new Hutchinson county pool intend to start development soon. Drilling contractors are in high demand as this move progresses.

Amarillo Hutchinson County

Shipping Board Told Expenses to be Slashed

The Shipping Board sought 22.54 million dollars for the coming fiscal year but was told by the Budget Bureau to expect no more than 15.3 million. This year’s appropriation is 24 million and last year was 30 million. Of the request, 22 million would go to the Fleet Corporation and 540 thousand to the board, while President Palmer had asked for 18 million for the corporation.

Associated Press Washington Shipping Board Today Budget Bureau Fleet Corporation Board Palmer Corporation

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