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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1926

Page

9

Amarillo Chamber Sets Noon Junet Econ Program

Some 200 Amarillo business and professional men attend the initial regular weekly Junet econ at the Amarillo hotel. The meeting is scheduled to end at 1 o clock with an eight piece orchestra and a lineup of reports on housing headquarters publicity parade and barbecue plus talks from W W Plenniken Major A Thompson and others.

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce W. W. Plenniken Atkinson Monte KE Wen B. A. Builer Martin Jaret Miles Bivins Auther Major i A. Thompson Discuuision

Amarillo High School Enrolls 51 Students for Summer Session

Fifty one students enrolled for the Amarillo high school summer session this morning under H. G. Wilson. Enrollment continues all week with tuition of 10 dollars for the first subject and 5 dollars for each additional subject. The summer faculty includes Mr. Wilson Mrs. Brint and 8 2 Steele. Three and a half years’ work is offered in history English and mathematics.

Amarillo High School H. G. Wilson Wilson Brint Steele

Rev Virgil Fisher Named Kiwanis Delegate At Amarillo Meeting

Rev. Virgil Fisher pastor of San Jacinto Methodist church was elected to represent the Kiwanis club at the On To Tulsa convention. The Amarillo meeting yesterday noon at the Amarillo hotel featured impromptu talks and a call for West Texas Chamber of Commerce slogans on town literature. In Miami a revival meeting at the Methodist church, with cooperation from all churches, aims to raise the town’s standing, led by Pastor I T Huckabee with assistance from Rev Alonzo Monk Jr and William Sisserson of Fort Worth.

Kiwanis Club Virgil Fisher San Jacinto Miami Panhandle I. T. Huckabee

Plainview Lettuce Leads Market News From Local Truck Farms

Lettuce grown near Plainview is on the market with juicy crisp heads enjoyed by many in the area. Plainview lettuce is described as first class and profitably raised, with Triangle truck farms east of Plainview first to market the 10926 crop in the city.

Plainview Triangle

Woman Recovers Sleep After Lydia Pinkham Remedy

Mrs Belle Thompson reports four years of poor sleep and weak health. After six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she slept soundly and felt well again, tending to her three children without usual treatments. Rossville Georgia reader testimonial urges others to try the remedy.

Belle Thompson Lydia BE Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Murs Tuowrses Rossville Georgia Lydia KK Pinkhamy

Moody Itinerary Officially Given

A revised Moody itinerary for travel through the Panhandle was received by Lee Satterwhite. Dates show June 14 to June 18 with stops including Wichita Falls Vernon Quanah Childress Memphis Clarendon Amarillo Canyon Tula Plainview Snyder Post and Lubdock.

Dat Moody Panhandle Lee Satterwhite Moody Amarillo Wichita Falls Vernon Quanah Childress Memphis Clarendon Canyon Tula Plainview Snyder Post Lubdock

Personality of Jim Hamlin of Farwell

A feature on James Darlington Manilin known as Jim or the Judge, listed among West Texans to receive International notice. The Meg issue outlines his persona with notes on his soft southern drawl, Virginian accent, and brash style reflected in his forty‑mile sombrero and suit, per Dr. Edgar De Witt Jones.

James Darlington Manilin Meswell Texas Jim

City lets contract for drill tests on new water wells

Philip 8S of Kansas City to drill city test wells for the water works system. Judy will arrive in Amarillo to begin work on wells on Word ranch. Well Works of Garden City, Kansas, forfeited after award a month ago. Mayor Lee Bivins and commissioners expect pipe line work to start within 30 days. Bids on Kiersted plans due June 14 after plans filed with city commission.

Philip 8S Kansas City Judy Amarillo Well Works Company Garden City Kansas Lee Bivins W. Kiersted Kiersted City Commission

Senoritas Selected for Spanish Fiesta Under Worth

Among those who have chosen senoritas for the Spanish fiesta directed by Hal G. Worth are Memphis San Antonio Littlefield Clarendon and Fort Worth. About 10 cities are expected to take part as more announcements of appointments arrive.

Hal G. Worth Southwest Memphis San Antonio Littlefield Clarendon Fort Worth

Amarilloans Take Oklahoma City Excursion Trip

One hundred and eight Amarilloans spent Sunday in Oklahoma City. Rock Island city passenger agent H. W. Clutter said the excursion was a success and another trip will be run on July 4. The excursion fare to Oklahoma City and back was 5.50 dollars.

Oklahoma City H. W. Clutter Rock Island Olahoma City

Funeral services today for Mrs Martha Hughes

Funeral services for Mrs Martha Elizabeth Hughes will be held at the First Baptist church at 3 o clock this afternoon with L G Yates officiating. Interment will be in Llano cemetery. She died at 604 West Ninth Street at 1 o clock Monday after a several months illness. Pall bearers will be members of the Kimbrough Bible class. N S Griggs and Son funeral directors in charge. New drug store planned for Plainview aims for June 9 opening in the Weigel building, sixth Plainview drug store.

Martha Elizabeth Hughes First Baptist Church L. G. Yates Llano Cemetery

Realtors Enthused Over Trip to Tulsa

Real estate boosters plan a Tulsa conference trip led by Tom Bruner. Thirty travelers expected with fifty dollar cost covering everything but meals. Train departs Monday night at nine, returns Saturday morning. reservations urged.

Tulsa Poll Street Anparutle Realtors Legion Deam and Bugle Corp Owl Tom Kroner

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