Slaton Chamber Campaign Against Solicitors Proves Success
Special to The News Slaton December 18 The Slaton Chamber of Commerce campaign against traveling advertisers promoters and charity seekers has proven successful, with membership cards bearing Soldiers must be endorsed by the Chamber of Commerce. The committee, appointed by President W H Smith, screens promoters and endorses meritorious advertising and charities while targeting grafters who exploit towns with little inquiry.
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Slaton
Notice to Stockholders First State Bank Amarillo
Insolvent First State Bank Amarillo Texas has been liquidated and all depositors and creditors are paid. Chas C Austin Banking Commissioner calls stockholders meeting January 11 1926 at Amarillo Bank & Trust to decide continuation of liquidation or appointment of a Receiver. Board actions dated November 25 1925.
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First State Bank
Amarillo
Texas
I. Chas, C. Austin
Banking Commissioner
Amarillo Bank & Trust Company
Austin
Chas, O. Austin
85 Bales Picked Off Cotton Farm Near Littlefield
Special to The News from Littlefield on December 18 reports J. B. Moore a central Texas farmer who bought land two years ago has already picked 85 bales of cotton in 1925 from his farm southwest of Littlefield and expects 20 more. He notes 105 bales from one farm prove the freeze did not wipe out all cotton. Worthington, from a quarter section farm six miles south, has 60 bales, with many similar cases nearby. Farmers with sod land or late crops fared worse, while well prepared land yielded strong returns, underscoring farming’s potential with proper methods.
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Littlefield
J. B.moore
Texas
Worthington
Slaton Cotton Breeding Plant Land Contracts Progress
Slaton December 18 report says on opening day the breeding plant project for pure strain Methane cotton moved forward with 1800 acres contracted of the 5000 required, as E. B. Hill leads the effort.
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E. B. Hill
Slaton Eyes Mammoth Cotton Plant Investment
Representatives of Thoroughbred Cotton Breeding Industries Incorporated in Slaton aim to sign about 8 500 acres for a mega cotton plant. Local ginner R H Tudor will gin cotton grown on land with pure Mebane seed. The Slaton Chamber of Commerce coordinates the effort as more than 5 000 acres are needed before installation.
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W. T. Barrer
Thoroughbred Cotton Breeding Industries Incorporated
Slaton
Hill
Mr. Hill
R. H. Tudor
Messrs Barrier and Hill
Throuugh
Slaten Ber of Commerce
Palo Duro
Hoffman Dam
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