Chest prospects brighter with carvers out and others promised for today
Volunteers renewed work in Amarillo for the community chest campaign as about 609 was turned in bringing the total to 15 toward a 26,000 goal. A rally is planned by week end with a larger houses committee expected to add about 1500 to 1900 tonight and tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community Chest
A. B B. Meyer
Central Committee
Mr. Meyer
Amarillo
Serre
Meyer
Jones Outlines Water Plan Figures For Lions Club
H Banks Jones city engineer outlined a 1 750 000 water system plan approved by the city commission and water board. The plan allocates 1 000 000 for production and 700 000 for distribution with domestic rates at 60 cents per thousand gallons beyond 2 000 000 gallons and industrial rates dropping from 20 to 15 cents as consumption rises. The Lions Club meeting also acknowledged work on high school debating contests and discussed regulations for a loving cup and plans for Panhandle automobile owners club.
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City Commission
Water Board
Ions Club
H. Banks Jones
Yhgo
Hootel Atarilio
Jones
P. BR. Underwood
Wiliam Boyce
C. H. Dixon
Automobile Owners’ Club
Panhandle
Automotive Association
Charles Keffer
R. 8. Killough
W. M. Lemons
C. C. Loving
Leon Lienhard
Amarillo land trade talks stall awaiting citizen proposal
A committee appointed by the Amarillo Real Estate board to negotiate a land swap between Randall and Potter counties did not reach a conclusion. The group said any concrete trade proposal should come from Randall county residents, with county commissioners present only as private citizens. Judge Sam B Motlow opened the session noting the matter would not be brought before the commissioners’ court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Commissioners’ Court
Mojica May Albert Oscar Rudolph Jose Ramon
A sequence of given names appears in a historical snippet, listing Mojica Albert Oscar Rudolph Jose Ramon in implied order. The fragment lacks verbs or events to form a full action line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Albert
Oscar-Rudolph
Jose-Ramon
Blind youth Parker Eldridge tours U S selling papers
Parker Eldridge, a St. Louis youth crippled in a childhood fall, travels solo across the country by hand-propelled chair. After three months on the road from San Francisco toward home, he plans to reach every state, selling Evening Post and Daily News in each large town to fund his journey. His route includes Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California, Nevada, Utah, Iowa, Minnesota, and South Dakota.
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Parker Eldridge
St. Louis
Amarillo
San Francisco
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Nevada
Utah
Iowa
Minnesota
South Dakota
Poison for Wolves Distribution Begins in County
County agent Benton started distributing 16 000 wolf baits to exterminate wolves. Nearby ranches were visited yesterday as funds from county commissioners support the effort. Smaller baits were left for ranchers to obtain themselves.
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Benton
Local man opens insurance agency in city
J C Burkhalter has opened an insurance agency in the Ray Bynum building offering fire and tornado coverage. He recently resigned from the National Bank of Commerce to pursue this business venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bynum
J. C. Burkhalter
Burkhalter
National Bank of Commerce
Vehicle collision injures man as post truck crashes
Two damaged wheels and a torn tube were rewired yesterday afternoon when a post office truck collided with an automobile at Sixth and Polk Streets. Tom E. Bandera, a passenger in the truck, was knocked out and landed safely as the cars struck. Ernest Denney drove the truck.
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Sixth
Polk
Tom E. Bandera
Ernest Denney
Fort Worth stock man forecasts better cattle prices and easy financing
Fort Worth cattleman John K. Rosson predicts a sharp upturn in most cattle classes and easier financing after studying Kansas City market trends. He notes a years long shortage of steers, aging breeding herds, and scarce good cows, foretelling higher prices and a potential market panic next spring, with range conditions favorable for the season.
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Fort Worth
John K. Rosson
Campbell and Rosson Live Stock Commissiin Company
E. W. Grogan
Harrison Street
Cimy
Rosson
Texas
Kansas City
Packing Plant Under Rapid Construction In Amarillo Area
Work is speeding up at the packing plant two miles east of the city to open a new Amarillo Panhandle industry in March as planned by owner W. H. Batchelor. Sewer and gas lines near completion, crews overhaul departments, and officials from Graham join to operate locally. Initial output targets are 100 hogs and 25 cattle daily, with capacity for 1,000 hogs and 250 cattle. The plant site spans 98 by 160 feet across three floors and a basement, totaling about 062,000 square feet. Housewarming planned when operations begin.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
W. H. Batchelor
Batchelor
Graham
Derden Band Plans Evening Practice Ahead of Concert
Dave Derden and his concert band meet at the auditorium for regular rehearsal aimed at a forthcoming special concert. The date remains to be announced as the group refines selections and marches.
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Dave Derden
Extensions by Coe and Parks Co. Increase storage space
The Coe and Parks lumber company at 1007 Lincoln Street is extending storage sheds to accommodate larger stocks. Formed four months ago with a new building, the business already requires more room for lumber and supplies.
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Coe & Parks Lumber Company
Lincoln Street
Danderine Promises Thicker Hair With Brief Use
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair product that moistens the brush to make hair appear twice as thick and lustrous. It claims hair will stop falling out, dandruff disappears, and hair becomes longer and stronger with continued use. Available at drug or toilet counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ady
Plan to Hold Bond Election Around March First
City officials propose setting the bond election date at least thirty days before the April regular election, aiming for about March 1. Public vote to approve funds for projects remains under discussion and planning.
Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey touted for cough relief
An ad extols Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey as a proven remedy for persistent coughs and chest colds. It claims rapid relief by loosening phlegm and soothing irritation, warns against imitations, and notes the product costs 30 cents at reputable druggists.
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Dr. Bell
Guna
Bell
City to Vote on 760000 Bond for Municipal Plant
City Manager Jeff D Bartlett announced a bond proposal of 760000 to fund a city owned plant for municipal production and distribution. The election date is set for next Saturday night with a definite plan approved.
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Jeff D. Bartlett
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Dean
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Mig. Chemists
Buffalo
N. Y
FORD
Same
Cooper-Irvin Motor Co
Lions Club
Mojica
Derden
COE & Parks CO
Danderine
Dr. Pine
Edison
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10Th & Fillmore
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