Olver elected head of Hoo Hoo at annual banquet
U. N. Olver was elected president of the Hoo Hoo Club at the annual banquet, ladies night and officers election held in the Harvey House last night. Short talks by Marvin McCullough and J. E. Hill, with Dr. Parcell's entertainers providing amusement for lumbermen and their ladies. Toastmaster was U. N. Olver. Other officers named include Edgar H. Petty as vice president and F. E. Beecroft as secretary-treasurer. Directors: J. J. Parks, J. L. Sanders, J. M. King, G. D. Lowie and W. M. Moore.
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U. N. Olver
Hoo Hoo Club
Harvey House
Marvin McCullough
J. E. Hill
F. E. Beecroft
J. J. Parks
J. M. King
G. D. Lowie
W. M. Moore
Briefs Mention Travels and Visits Across Texas and Oklahoma
Mrs. 4. D. Shoford returns from an extended Denver visit. Lewis Pennock, Oklahoma University student, arrives for holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Williams plan a two week Dallas vacation then visit J. H. Williams in Lockhart. They expect to return to Amarillo by January 4. Mrs. Williams has visited her sisters Mrs. Arthur J. Rife and Mrs. Richard Som in Dallas.
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4. D. Shoford
Denver
Lewis Pennock
Oklahoma University
van Buren
Dim Wiliams
Polk Street
Smith and Corona merger plans awaited in Texas
Details of the merger between L. C. Smith Brothers and the Corona firm are awaited with interest per Plains representative J. Leslie Williams. Texas manager J. J. Merritt reports a telegram from the purchasers saying details will be learned in a few days. Williams suggests Smith interests will take control and notes Russell & Cockrell are Corona writers distributors. no change expected for the local agency.
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L. C. Smith Brothers. Typewriter Co
Corona
J. Leslie Williams
Plains
J. J. Merritt
Texas
Dallas
Williams
Smith People
Russell & Cockrell
Corona Type
L. C. Smith and
Four More Boys Arrested in Amarillo Car Thefts
Four youths aged 15 to 17 were arrested by sheriff's deputies in Amarillo after confessing to stealing cars parked on city streets. They face theft charges over 50 dollars with bonds set at 500 dollars each. The arrests follow weeks of investigation and link to two Canyon teens who admitted taking nine cars last week. Vehicles include a Hudson, a Rickenbacker, a Ford roadster, and a Stay automobile among 13 alleged stolen by the group.
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Amarillo
Sheriff's Department
Canyon
Albert Randal
Ben Ledbetter
A.C. Townes
Sloan
Gray County Officials Meet With Road Engineer Here
Gray County citizens conferred with L. Cox division engineer here Saturday about improvements to be made on the Southwest Trail. Attending were W. A. Taylor county commissioner S. L. Anderson L. C. Vanderburg W. R. Campbell and Mayor F. P. Reid. Mayor Reid recently represented the Pampa Chamber of Commerce at a Woodward Oklahoma highway meeting with delegates from Kansas Texas and Oklahoma present.
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Gray County
W. A. Taylor
S. L. Anderson
L. C. Nanderburg
W. R. Campbell
F. P. Reid
Reid
Pampa Chamber of Commerce
Woodward
Okla
Kansas
Texas
Oklahoma
Amarillo Doctor Advises Careful Eye Ear Nose Throat Checks
Dr. Claude Wolcott of Amarillo urges thorough examinations to prevent need for unnecessary surgeries on the eye ear nose and throat, emphasizing diagnosis and preventive care.
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Claude Wolcott
Amarillo
Washington Day In House White House Guest Col House
Col E M House was a guest at the White House as congressional actions moved forward. The Mitchell case remained front and center in Congress with plans for early farm relief legislation and a focus on the rubber situation. The House agenda shifted to a prohibition topic during treasury bill debate while Treasury rules prohibited whiskey as a flavoring extract.
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Col. E. M. House
White House
Mitchell
Congress
House
Treasury
Lad Pulls 500 Pounds Cotton At Wellington
Wellington, Dec. 19. Clyde Marshall, 6 or 7 year old son of Henry Marshall of Lutie, pulled over 500 pounds of bollies in one day, a likely Collingsworth county record. Weighing about fifty pounds the boy had no prior experience in pulling bullies before visiting with his father from East Texas.
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Newa Wellington
Clyde Marshal
Henry Marshall
Lutie
Wellington
Collingsworth
Clyde Marshall
East Texas
Brother of Nugent Dies at Galveston
Judge Clinton West Nugent aged 60 and longtime Texas public official died at his Galveston home. A former Mata gorde County judge, state senator from the 15th district, and acting lieutenant governor, he served as president pro tem of the senate in 1914. His brother J. S. Nugent of Amarillo was at his bedside.
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Galveston
Clinton West Nugent
American National Insurance Company
Matagorde
Nugent
Texas
Senate
Judge Nugent
J. 8. Nugent
Amarillo
Women urged to support tax amendment Monday
Members of the Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs were urged Saturday to back the tax amendment on the ballot tomorrow. The speaker cited benefits from greater water supply and noted the federation’s aim to promote civic pride. Although the federation as a group took no stand, several individual clubs endorsed the movement.
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Potter County Federation of Women's Clubs
Federated Organization
Persecution case discussed over Colonel Mitchell rank dispute
The House debated actions to prevent the Army from withholding Colonel Mitchell's pay for five years. Representative Black urged restoring his rank and pay, while Representative Tillman condemned the court martial as shameless and cruel. Colonel Mitchell's chief counsel, Representative Reid, left for Chicago for an absence through Christmas.
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Theear Department
Mitchell
Representative Black
House
Representative Tillman
Arkansas
Coolidge
Tillman
Representative Reid
Titnois
Chicago
Moves To Save Public 30 Million In Tax Battle
National Board of Fire Underwriters, per general manager W F Mallalieu, launched a campaign against state taxes on fire insurance. The plan asserts about 19 million yearly in state levies plus corporate taxes raise policy costs. It cites Ohio fire marshal tax as 1 percent of gross premiums and Kansas levy on insurers, arguing funds support licenses and fire services.
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Washington
National Board of Vire
W. F. Mallalieu
Norihat
Ohio
Mr. Malialien
Searecely
Kansan
Henuraneett
Shuth Ranch Scene of Panhandle Oil Developments
Panhandle activity centers on the H E Smith ranch in south Hutchinson county with more than a dozen new locations planned in the next thirty days for about twenty wells in the proven area. Mellroy Oil company led by W W Mellroy reports spudding on Col Herring lease asends.
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Shuth
Hutchinson County
Panhandle
H. E. Smith
Mellroy Oil Company
W. W. Mellroy
Col. Herring
Block Y
Smith Ranch
Smith
Pulaski Oil
W. H. Holmes
Lenox Et al
Dixon Creek
John Middleton
Oklahoma
Jake Phillips
Roxana
Shell
Houston
Centerfield Oil Company
Amarillo
Dixon Creek No
South Hutchinson Pool
Whittenburg Ranch
Wield
Phillips Petroleum Company
Panhandle Field
Carson- Hutchinson
Panhandle City
Phillips Concern
Carson-Hutchinson
Plains Oil and Gas Field
Card of Thanks for Baby Thomas Loss
We thank friends for kindness after the death of our darling baby Thomas. Grateful for sympathy, flowers, and services. Special thanks to Miss Wise, Mrs Ragland, Mrs Cappertine, Mr and Mrs Kent, Mr and Mrs Hayden Simmons, Mrs Fisher, Overland Knight Co. employer, Mr Griggs, the undertaker Rey, Mr Fisher, and the singers. May the Lord bless each one. Mr and Mrs T E Carkuff, mother and father, John, Ransom and James, brothers.
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Thomas
Miss Wise
Ragland
Cappertine
Kent
Hayden Simmons
Fisher
Overland-Knight Co
Griggs
Rey
T. E
Carkuff
John
Ransom
James
Elizabeth Phillips Hughes Dies In Barry Wales
Elizabeth Phillips Hughes educational leader writer and Red Cross worker died at 64 in Barry Wales. Her career spanned education and humanitarian service with prominent public roles noted in this obit. Good used adding machine 300 EB 4th.
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Elizabeth Phillips Hughes
Barry
Wales
Red Cross
Good
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