Spearman Band Enters Thirteenth in Tri-State Fair Contest
Spearman Municipal Band becomes the thirteenth entrant for the Tri-State Fair contest held September 26 to October 1. Supervisor Dave Derden hopes for more entrants. Prizes include a silver trumpet from Dallas Band House, a drum major baton from D C Whittle Music Co., and $25 in band music from Ault Music Co. Fort Worth. Local merchants pledge matching support. Three professional bands will perform: the Micago Cadets, Wortham Show, and Dave Derden's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spearman Municipal
E. K. Snider
Dave Derden
Dallas Band House
Dallas
D. C. Whittle Music Co
Ault Music Co
Fort Worth
Micago Cadets
Wortham Show
Panhandle A and M Club Banquet and Ball
Ninety graduates and students of Texas Agricultural and Mechanical college attended the Panhandle A M club banquet at Palo Duro hotel yesterday evening. Toastmaster Albert L. Randall of Amarillo led after-dinner talks by Roy C. Mowery of Lubbock W T Strange of Plainview J W Jennings of Canyon W Curtis of Hereford and C C French of Fort Worth. Tolzein's orchestra provided music for a ballroom dance following the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Panhandle
W. Curtis
Hereford
C. C. French
Fort Worth
Tolzein
Amatillo
Bids Sought for Amarillo Garbage Contract 1925
Amarillo Texas invites sealed bids to collect and dispose of all garbage and refuse within city limits. Bids due by 6 p m September 22 1925 in City Hall. A certified check of 500 dollars accompanies each bid. City Manager Jeff D Bartlett notes contract file available September 9 1925.
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Amarillo
Texas
City Hall
Jeff D. Bartlett
Have you bought your flour today Fay Red Star
Fay Red Star flour promotes quality with a simple question about daily shopping. It emphasizes real quality and invites reader engagement in a compact, period-voiced promo style.
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Fay Red Star
Labor Day Observance Planned in Amarillo Parade Led by 25 Organizations
Organized labor in Amarillo plans a September 7 observance headlined by a 9:30 AM parade with about 3,000 workers. The program includes a baseball game, a boxing card, an all day gun club program, and Palo Duro canyon outings. Ed Tell chairs the committee.
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Amarillo
Gun Club
West Fifteenth Street
Palo Duro Canyon
Central Labor Hall
Fourth
Taylor Streets
Polk
Tenth
Taylor
Ed Tell
First Meeting of Creditors in Lawhon Bankrupt Case Amarillo
In the Northern District of Texas Amarillo division David Marmaduke Lawhon of Levelland Texas was adjudged bankrupt on August 27 1925. Creditors meeting to prove claims appoint a trustee examine the bankrupt and transact business will be held September 10 1925 at nine o clock in the forenoon at the Amarillo office. Dated August 28 1925 Referee in Bankruptcy BEN H STONE. The second matter Mullins Mullins Mullins bankrupt of Lorenzo Texas seeks discharge under bankruptcy acts with hearing ordered September 28 1925 at nine o clock in the forenoon at the Amarillo Referee office. Notice to creditors and interested parties to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the United States
Texas
Amarillo
David Marmaduke Lawhon
Levelland
Hockley County
David Marmaduke Lawdon
District of
James Osroe Mullins
Lorenzo
Crosby
Smart Shop Opens in Central Building
The Smart Shop owned by Nella Bond opens in Room 121 Central Building. It will focus on exclusive tailoring and coat design with high quality work at reasonable prices. Mme Bond brings years of experience from Kansas City and aims for top craftsmanship. Dickey s Old Reliable Eye Water is advertised at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nella Bond
Central Building
Mme. Bond
Kansas City
Texas Notes of Progress in Childress Gonzales Dallas
Aug 29 reports a 1000 horsepower engine will be installed at the Childress Electric and Ice Company to double capacity next year. Gonzales plans a new water light and power plant costing about 250,000 dollars, part of Middle West Utilities holdings after Morrison and McCall sale. Dallas notes Lone Star Gas guarantees of natural gas supplies for North Texas cities with new Texas and Oklahoma field arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Childress
Childress Electric and Ice Company
Gonzales
Gonzales Water, Light and Power Company
Middle West Utilities Company
Morrison & McCall
Dallas
North Texas
Lone Star Gas Company
Texas
Oklahoma
Texas Independent Telephone Association Meeting Summary
Tyler report notes a highly successful Texas Independent Telephone Association gathering in August. The full day focused on traffic problems with discussions led mainly by chief operators of both independents and local lines, aiming to improve network efficiency and service delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyler
Texas Independent Telephone Association
Western Public Service Purchase by Eastern Texas Electric
Houston August 29 announcement states Eastern Texas Electric Company Beaumont has purchased a controlling interest in Western Public Service Company. Tyler August 29 notes natural gas expected in Tyler and Longview in November from a new pipeline sourcing gas from the Waskom field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Western Public Service Company
Eastern Texas Electric Company
Beaumont
Suit for 7500 Over Jailhouse Beating Linked to Murder
John Stermach filed a $7,500 lawsuit against A. Feldman alleging he was beaten by Feldman while held in custody at Travis county jail in connection with the murder of C. E. Engler his wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
John Stermach
A. Feldman
Feldman
Travis County
C. E. Engler
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness and Death
J W Sexton and Children express gratitude to friends for kindness and care shown during the recent illness and death of their wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sexton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spearman
Security Benefit Association
Order
San Diego
Cal
Topeka
Ben H. Stone
Dickey
Princess Alice
Alice Roosevelt
Cincinnati
Nick Longworth
Nick
Alice
Texas Notes OF
Longview
Waskom Feld
Tex
C. V. Wray
Martin Instrument
Pan- American
Lyon & Healy
Sheet Music
Beasley Wilson Player
Piano Adam Schaft
Brunswick Talking Machines
Amarillo Music CO
Q. V
Wray
the Music Man
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