Amarillo board expands industrial committee to meet demand
The Board of City Development approved enlarging its industrial committee to handle growth driven by Amarillo’s booming industry. J R Hill outlined the plan to recruit outside board members and draft powers specifications under the board’s jurisdiction. Other items included trade trip results by Ernest Thompson and progress on West Texas Chamber of Commerce membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Board of City Development
J. KE. Hill
Ernest ©. Thompson
Lubbock
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
W. O. Gatton
Tucumcari
del Rio
James A. Bush
Col. C. T. Herring
Ninth Street
Grant
O. V. Vernon
Dalhart
Guy Saunders
American Legion
Denver
First Meeting of Creditors in Wright Bankruptcy
In the Northern District of Texas Amarillo Howard Wade Wright of Friona Texas was adjudicated a bankrupt on August 19 1925. The first meeting of creditors will be held at the Amarillo office on August 31 1925 at eleven in the forenoon to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and act on related business. Dated Amarillo August 19 1925. Ben H Stone Referee in Bankruptcy.
Bankrupt Notice for Benjamin Franklin Downs in Amarillo
In the matter of Benjamin Franklin Downs aBankrupt No 604 In Bankruptcy To the Creditors of Benjamin Franklin Downs of Canadian Hemphill County in said District a Bankrupt Notice is hereby given that on the 17th day of August 1925 the above named Benjamin Franklin Downs of Canadian and that the first meeting of his creditors will be held at my office in the city of Amarillo Texas on the first day of September 1925 at ten o'clock in the forenoon at which time the said creditors may attend prove their claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt Dated at Amarillo Texas August 19 Ammunition 113 West 7th Finger Nails take a superior polish with SEA SHELL GLOSS Adyv.
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District Court of the United States
Texas
Amarillo
Howard Wade Wright
Friona
Palmer County
Benjamin Franklin Downs
Canadian
Hemphill County
Rotarians hear of prospects of Amarillo
Amarillo speakers at the Rotary luncheon outlined industrial growth prospects for the city. A. Lincoln Fellowes spoke on water conservation and irrigation impact, while A. N. Olver noted rising outside interest in the 1926 fair. A. Stinnett predicted Amarillo could reach 100000 residents in five years. Col. Thompson praised the South Plains trade trip, and Jeff Blackburn led the program.
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Amarillo
Rotary
Ernest O. Thompson
A. N. Olver
Tri- State
Stinnett
North Plains Railroad
A. Lincoln
Col. Thompson
South Plains
Lubbock
Jeff Blackburn
W. A. Smith
Three Towns Seek District Meeting of W T C C
Clarendon Hereford and Shamrock will compete for the West Texas Chamber of Commerce district convention. Dalhart hosts the August 24 meeting to decide the 1926 venue with delegates from contesting towns and others well represented.
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West
Red Star Flour Ad Promises Top Biscuits and Cakes
A promotional note urges bakers to use Red Star Flour for the best biscuits bread and cake outcomes highlighting quality and versatility for home baking and professional kitchens.
Fall Fur Style Show At Fair Theatre In Amarillo
The Fair Theatre hosts a Fall Fur Style Show Monday to Wednesday evenings this week. Jarett's Fashion Shop provides furs and living models, with Mr Jarett returning from New York to unveil over $25 000 worth of new fur styles shipped for the event.
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Fair Monday
Fair Theatre
Amarillo
Jarett
New York
Balto and Kasson Stage Real Frontiersman Heroics
Balto the Siberian sled dog and Gunnar Kasson re enact their Nome dash in the Educational Special Balto's Race To Nome at Mission Theatre. The film uses actual footage from Mt Ranier snow scenes showing a historic, camera record of frontier bravery and dog team pluck.
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Balto
Gunnar Kasson
Nome
Mission Theatre
Mt. Ranier
Kasson
Buck Jones at Fair Saturday
Buck Jones in his new picture The Timber Wolf will be shown at the Fair on Saturday for one day only. It’s touted as the best film this popular western star has appeared in. Raymond Griffith, famed screen comedian, rose from tragedy to comedy after being spotted by director Wolber in a dramatic role. His newest film The Night Club is tipped to bring more laughter under Paramount.
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Buck Jones
Raymond Griffith
Paramount
Wolber
Griffith
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Cullen Landis
Tom MIX
Deadwood
Necessa
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Ben Lyon
Betty Jewell
Frank Mayo
Gladys Brockwell
Mary Thurman Thomas Holding
Ben H. Stone
She Gunru
Vera Reynolds
Wallace Beery
Louise Fazenda
William de Mille
Frank Orson
Paul Tribe
Evening Post
Teleum
Polk
Looie
Lena
Premier Distributing Co
Broom St
Dallas
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