Lubbock Firm Plans New Modern Building on Avenue I Corner
William D. Green and Claude B. Hurlbut of the Green and Jurlbut investment firm announce plans to erect a strictly modern business building at the northeast corner of Avenue I and Thirteenth Street in Lubbock. Bids will be called soon to decide whether the structure will be two or four stories. The project aims to boost business in the nearby district.
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Lubbock
William D. Green
Claude B. Hurlbut
Cleanup Week Alert for Rubbish Pickup
Residents are asked to place trash on the alley edge for city wagons to collect. To arrange pickup call 346 or 180 for service during cleanup week.
Legion Endowment Drive Nears Target in Amarillo
The Hanson Post of the American Legion expects to reach its $4200 goal tonight with donations continuing today at headquarters 402 Polk street. Commander A. E. Myer, with G. T. Vineyard and W. O. Gatton, oversees east and west campaigns as they urge support for widows orphans and disabled WWI veterans.
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Hanson Post
American Legion
Polk Street
Amarillo
G. T. Vineyard
Legion
Lfe
A. E. Myer
W. O. Gatton
Col. Vineyard
Col. Gatton
New Wheeler Well Extends Field In Anarillo Area
SHAMROCK June 5 Special to The News reports Whittington No 1 Oscar Nicholson in Wheeler county six miles east of Shamrock is yielding over one million feet of wet gas daily at 1985 feet, the largest in the eastern Panhandle. Nicholson tests at 2045 feet show increasing gas, with correlation to nearby oil wells. Globe Oil No 1 Williams near section 20, drilling at 1500 feet, nears a depth of interest and Texhoma O Bri an No 1 Jackson near section 11 stands 1700 feet in oil but stored for later use.
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News Shamrock
East Panhandle
Whittington No
Oscar Nicholson
Block 13
Wheeler County
Here
Nicholson
Globe Oil No. 1
Williams
Texhoma-O'Brian No
Jackson
Canyon pair wed in Amarillo ceremony
RB. T. McCormick of Canyon and Miss Edna Aulick of Bellview New Mexico were married yesterday afternoon. Rev. G. H. Bryant officiated. The couple traveled from Canyon to Amarillo for the ceremony.
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RB. T. McCormick
Canyon
Edna Aulick
Bellview
New Mexico
G. H. Bryant
Amarillo
Amarillo Water Problem Highlights Regional Strain
Amarillo faces a serious water shortage described as more severe than similar issues in Albuquerque and Roswell. The Roswell Record cites the situation as a major local concern while residents and visitors move through the area. Local figures and travelers, including FE C Sweatt and relatives of former mayor Lon D Marrs, transfer through Amarillo en route to Dumas and other destinations. A license was issued for W E Elsner Jr and Susie Redwine, and several residents travel for visits to Lubbock Sherman Galveston and beyond.
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Amarillo
Roswell
Albuquerque
FE. C. Sweatt
Russellville
Dumas
Mr. Sweatt
Lon D. Marrs
Slim Jim and Salesman Sam Combine in Evening Post Offer
A notice promotes today’s Evening Post featuring Slim Jim Out Our Way and Salesman Sam. Readers may subscribe to The Post combined with The News for one dollar per month, inviting readers to take the bundle and save.
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Slim Jin
Sam
Evening Post
Subway Excavation Begins Between Arthur Street and Santa Fe Tracks
Excavation for the new subway between Arthur Street and the Santa Fe tracks started yesterday morning. The John S. McKnight Company conducts the work, and the tunnel will run 18 feet below the tracks.
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Arthur Street
Santa Fe
John S. McKnight Company
Phillips to stand trial in district court on theft charge
Local notes report A W Phillips will go on trial in district court for the theft of an automobile. Several other items include openings and moves: R M Moore to open a new filling station at Tenth and Tyler about June 20, tire shop manager not yet chosen, Sullen burger building owner in charge of shop, Joe Sears takes charge of Harrison street garage, and storm sewer pipe work to Tenth street subway at Santa Fe crossing begins Monday.
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A. W. Phillips
Distret Court
R. M. Moore
Tenth and
Tyler Streets
S. F. Sullenburger
Tenth Street
Santa Fe Crossing
Jeff Bartletti
Reid Construction Company of
Denver
Ledbetter Drug Store Opens Amid Crowd in Amarillo
Ben Ledbetter celebrates purchase of the firm from J. W. Collins with a late evening open house at Fifth and Polk. By 8:30 pm about 1000 frozen suckers were distributed, while boxes of candy, balloons, smokes, frozen treats, and drinks were given to attendees. Ledbetter praised Amarillo’s hearty reception.
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Ledbetter
Fifth and
Polk Street
Ben Ledbetter
J. W. Collins
Amarillo
Mr. Ledbetter
Eleven Wells Shot in New Mexico Field by Amarillo Man
Eleven wells were struck with nitro glycerine in a northwest New Mexico field over two weeks, by Tex Thornton of Amarillo. He returned to the city with photographs of the blasts and a note of the shooter making a break, a scenario fit for a movie thriller.
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Amarillo
New Mexico
Tex Thornton
Clash in China Strikes Stir Shanghai After Arrests
After student protests against arrests of Chinese strikers, clashes in Shanghai continued as Japanese cotton mills remained steady and French concessions reopened shops. Hotels and eateries employed unemployed Russian refugees to cover striker shortages while house staff pressed for sweeping demands from ending extraterritorial privileges to higher wages. The city’s control staff stocked large supplies in anticipation of potential emergencies.
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Shanghai
End of perfect day ends with tired scout campers
A June moon lit 190 weary boys at a Palo Duro Creek Scout Camp after a day of hikes swims and drills. Two pools and a diving board supported the popular swimming program while hiking yielded a party that stayed out all night and returned. A Paul James band concert drew many parents and a colorful Spanish recital by Mojica delighted the crowd before his noon departure for Chicago.
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Palo Duro
T. H. Nelson
Paul James
Memphis
Mojica Captivates Amarillo Audience at Festival
Mojica drew a packed Amarillo auditorium with two concerts and strong festival support for next year. John Philip Sousa and his 84 piece band are lined up for December 1, and the recital included popular arias and encores. Lila Austin Myers earned praise as pianist and accompanist for Mojica, while Beethovens Ejossaises closed the program.
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Myers
John Phillip Sousa
Amarillo
Faust
Salpe Dimora
Gounod
Mojica
Lanno Mobile
Pale Moon
Logan
Clean up week notice to tidy store premises
City cleanup drives urge merchants to clean their storefronts and place rubble at alley edges for pickup. A memo notes that over 15,000,000 telephone instruments are in use in the United States.
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United States
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Washington and Lee University
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Chicago
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Lila Austin Myers
McDowell
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