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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1925

Page

6

Bicycle safety program for children gains support nationwide

New York June. The Cycle Trades of America headquartering at 35 Warren Street says field men educate children in schools on bicycle riding safety and traffic rules. Dealers are urged to attach safety tags to handlebars and promote laws, with notes on bells lamps and not riding with others on handlebars. Fred St Onge, famed rider with long career, and Helen Keller among pupils, are cited as influences. The article notes rising numbers of children biking to school amid improving roads and school parking facilities.

New York United States H. J. McCarthy The Cycle Trades of America Warren Street St. Onge McCarthy Fred St.e Helen Keller

Panhandle A B C Chapter Installed By Amarillo Club

The Panhandle A B C chapter was installed last night by the Amarillo club. Over 50 members from here and Panhandle attended the banquet at the Nhandie Inn. Roy Britain delivered the charter. W. M. Reynolds became new president. Speakers included Charles Keffer and Ernest Northcutt. a violin duet by Irvin Tolzein and Virginia Krug. Approximately 30 Amarillo American Business Club members joined the ceremony and travel began from the Amarillo Hotel at 3:30 PM.

Amarillo Nhandie Inn Bill Adams Amarillo Club Roy Britain Texas Oklahoma W. M. Reynolds Panhandle Club Panhandle Charles Keffer Ernest Northcutt National Association Col Ernest Thompson Sid O'Keefe Lee Satterwhite Rolla V. Cartwright Irvin Tolzein Virginia Krug Grace Krug Tolzein American Business Club of

Two Men Held For Safe Keeping In Potter County Jail

Ted Daniels and Walter Raymond were moved from Canyon to Potter county jail for safe keeping after being charged with theft of over 50 dollars alleged not committed in Canyon. J. C. Hook and Cyrus Frost await transfer from Lipscomb to the penitentiary. Charley Davis aged 16 and Cleary Howard 1% both of Roswell New Mexico are jailed on a pistol carrying charge after claiming to have found the weapon in Canyon.

Ted Daniels Walter Raymond Canyon Potter County J. C. Hook Cyrus Frost Hastile Lipscomb County Charley Davis Cleary Howard Roswell New Mexico

Death Claims Eight Year Old Mary Dirrick

Mrs. Mary Louvina Dirrick age 83 died Wednesday at 4 pm at her daughter’s home 307 Arthur street. Survived by one brother T J Nale of Mc Kinney Texas two sons and four daughters including Lafayette Dirrick Denison Oscar Dirrick Pine Bluff Amarlillo S H Doty Maude Riggs Hattie Hagee Mary Bartholew Oklahoma City Funeral services at residence 5 pm Rev Z B Pirtle burial Llano cemetery Blackburns Funeral Home in charge

Mary Louvina Dirrick H. Poty Arthur Street T. J. Nale McKinney Texas Lafayette Dirrick Denison Oscar Dirrick Pine Bluff Ark S. H. Doty Maude Riggs Hattie Hagee Amarillo Mary Bartholew Oklahoma City Dirrick Z. B. Pirtle Llano Cemetery Blackburn

Liver Tone Advertisement Promises Harmless Calomel Substitute

An old style ad touts Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel. It claims calomel causes sour bile, cramps, and sickness, urging readers to buy Liver Tone for a quick, gentle liver reset with no salivation and an affordable price.

Dodson Beit

Tid' For Tired Feet Promises Quick Comfort

An old advertisement touts a foot relief product called Tiz claiming rapid relief from swollen burning feet and sore bunions. It promises instant extraction of discomfort after soaking and offers a trial with a one year comfort guarantee and a coupon for a free sample.

Policeman Finds Bicycle Best Vehicle for Work

Denver patrolman William M. Kerin has patrolled Park Hill on a bicycle for fourteen years, asserting the bike offers quieter, quicker stealth for nocturnal duties. He has logged about 105000 miles, prefers the bicycle over automobile or motorcycle, and notes bicycles deter crime by silent approach and easy maneuverability.

Denver Colo William M. Kerin Park Hill Kerin

Sousa and Ryan Ride On City Streets

John Philip Sousa the noted composer stays youthful by a daily bicycle ride in Miami Florida where he appears each morning on tree lined paths. Willis Nelson Ryan eighty five caretaker of the Florida Society of Arts and Science building also rides daily and says his miles on a bicycle exceed those of many cars. He primes himself with a workout and jokes that a healthy sweat beats dodging a garage owner at the first of the month.

Mr. Ryan

Rockefeller on the links rode bicycle between golf shots

Dr. John E. White of Anderson South Carolina recalls John D. Rockefeller learning golf as a guest at Euclid Avenue Baptist Church in Cleveland. Rockefeller rode a bicycle after long shots, pushed by a man, with ice and barley water in a basket. He flew straight drives, sang softly, and still uses a bicycle on the links.

John D John D. Rockefeller John E. White Anderson S. C

Rev J B Parker Marries Leah Carter In Brady

The wedding took place at the bride's parents home with Rev J B Parker, pastor of San Jacinto Baptist church, marrying Miss Leah Carter of Brady New Mexico. S P Lelatour shipped thirty four cars of two year old steers to pasture near Lewellen Nebraska from buyers R B Masterson and H F Odom. 1812 Buchanan Street resident returned from Clovis with son John Odom to spend the summer.

J. B. Parker San Jacinto Baptist Church Leah Carter Brady, N. M BK. A. Carter S. P. Lelatour Lewellen Neb R. B. Masterson H. F. Odom Buchanan Street Clovis John Odom

Matador Shipments Move 9000 Cattle to Crow Reservation Range

The Matador Land & Cattle Company ships 9,000 head of two year old steers and heifers from Maredo switch to ranges within the Crow Indian Reservation in Montana.

Matador Land & Cattle Company Maredo Crow Indian Reservation Montana

Pittman Jeweler Recovers From Influenza Illness

L. N. Pittman a jeweler, is recovering after a long influenza illness. He was able to visit his store yesterday for the first time in two weeks.

L. N. Pittman

Maite Harris marries H. R. Airheart in Pann ceremony

Maite Harris marries H. R. Airheart in Pann according to a brief society note. The event marks a union reported with limited details in the small-town notices column.

Maite Harris Maare H. R. Airheart Ene

Happy to Host Picnic and Rodeo on June 16

John E. Toles president of the Happy Chamber of Commerce announced in Amarillo that Happy will hold a picnic and rodeo on June 16 featuring a big barbecue and invitations extended to all residents.

John E. Toles Chamber of Commerce of Happy Amarillo

Business Trip Brings Wellmaker Home

H A Wellmaker of McMurty Manufacturing reports return from a trip to Dallas Fort Worth and other south Texas points including regional centers and supplier towns for ongoing company dealings.

H. A. Wellmaker McMurty Manufacturing Company Dallas Fort Worth South Texas

Wellmaker Visit From Corsic To Uncle’s Home

Albert Wellmaker of Corsic visits his uncle H. A. Wellmaker at 1401 Van Buren.

Albert Wellmaker Corsic H. A. Wellmaker van Buren

Engman Brothers Attend Abilene Graduation for Nellie Baker

George and Ed Engman of Enigman Bros left yesterday for Abilene to attend the graduation exercises of their niece, Miss Nellie Baker.

George Ed Engman Enigman Bros. O Abilen Nellie Baker

Cafe Change Hands In Amarillo Deal

The Texas Cafe was bought from Mrs. J. W. White by E. E. Gauss nell, an experienced cafe man. Dalhart merchants C. E. Davis L. C. Tupper and J. L. Adams were in Amarillo for business. Miss Jewel Foster has left for California to attend California University, formerly from Dumas.

Texas Cafe J. W. White E. E. Gausnell C. E. Davis L. C. Tupper J. L. Adams Dalhart Amarillo Jewel Foster California California University Miss Foster Dumas

Mrs. Watkins Heads to Whockney for Week

Mrs Myrrle Watkins district deputy of the Royal Neighbors of America. she traveled from 707 Harrison Street yesterday to Whockney for a week. R E Kemp of Slaton was admitted to practice in federal courts by Judge James Wilson yesterday morning.

Myrrle Watkins Harrison Street Whockney R. E. Kemp Slaton James Wilson

Train dispatch letters due by 6 p m for southbound Fort Worth and Denver

Postmaster W. Kenyon announced that letters for the evening southbound Fort Worth and Denver train must be mailed by 6 p m. The train departs thirty minutes earlier than before, and local businesses should adjust their posting accordingly.

Fort Worth Denver W. ©. Kenyon

Carter Visits City From Tohoka Yesterday

W A Carter formerly of Amarillo and now a resident of Tohoka was a visitor in the city yesterday.

W. A. Carter Tohoka Amarillo

Civic Club Teams Rally For Town Cleanup Campaign

Deputy grand master discussed a Masonic Home Band tour plans for the weekend and next week. The News and Post offer a combined subscription for 1.00 a month with The News at 0.70 and 0.30 extra for the combo. Teams and captains were chosen at Glenwood Baptist church. Prizes range from 1 to 8 dollars for rubbish collection. Ernest Denny L L Whitten and L B Hammond will judge. Hammond represents Glenwood on the city board. A surprise awaits participants. winners to be announced next Tuesday after Sunday cleanup.

Ernest Denny L. L. Whitten L. B. Hammond Glenwood Civic Club Glenwood Baptist Church

Glenwood Cleanup Teams Named in Amarillo Drive

Four Glenwood cleanup teams organized by the Civic Club began work immediately in Amarillo. Captains were named: Mrs. D. B. Talevich, S. L. Bruce, D. Golden, and Clyde Lagrone. Children were assigned to four sections for the campaign.

Glenwood Civic Club Amarillo Talevich S. L Bruce D. Golden Clyde Lagrone

Oldest U S Relics Brought to Smithsonian

Two stone axes possibly the oldest relics found in the United States were brought to the Smithsonian Institution by H L Straight of Adel Iowa. He discovered them about 25 feet on the ground.

U. S Washington United States Smithsonian Institution H. L. Straight Adel

Majestic Liner Laden Weight Report

A historical note records the liner Majestic reaching full laden tonnage of 64 0000 tons, marking a significant weight milestone for the vessel.

Majestic

Cyclist Wins Road Rights Ruling in Manchester

In Manchester Connecticut a bicyclist, George Crockett, was awarded $400 and costs after a motorist, Clifford Kiel, struck him. Judge Hinman held the driver sped excessively and failed to yield, stating bicycles have rights and motorists must act prudently.

Manchester Conn Hinman George Crockett Clifford Kiel

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