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The newspaper states it will promptly correct any erroneous reflection on an individual firm or corporation if brought to attention. It emphasizes intent not to injure reputations and commits to timely amendments when warranted, aiming to preserve accuracy and fairness in column references.
Gift to Wayland Reaches Fifty Thousand Dollar Donation
The Panhandle Plains region celebrates a $50,000 gift from Mrs. Jack Heflin to Wayland Baptist College in Plainview. She donated two land sections in the Abernathy area. A campaign may seek another $50,000 to build a Hall in memory of Jack Heflin and to erase debt and fund improvements, improving the college to its best since 1911.
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Panhandle Plains
Jack Hefli
Wayland College
Petting Parties Condemned by Bell County Grand Jury
The Bell County grand jury at Belton denounces petting parties as dangerous to youth and urges parents to guard virtue and chastity. A Travis County view reports lovers disturbed along highways and efforts to identify those causing trouble. An officer upholds acceptable behavior for couples in cars. broader condemnation remains.
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Bell County
Belton
Travis County
Austin
Houston population dispute aims for Texas lead
Houston touts varying population estimates from 164,954 to 252,976 amid a five year wrangle over 1930 census results. City boosters claim rapid growth since 1920, aided by suburb annexations, and seek to top San Antonio and Dallas as Texas’s largest city.
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Houston
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
San Antonio
Dallas
Marshall Morning News Expands to Eight Columns
The Marshall Morning News and Marshall Messenger now publish from the same plant to cut overhead. Homer M. Price, former owner of The News, remains editor and starts a front page editorial feature. Amarillo weather and people share similar conditions, with plenty of both.
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Marshall Morning News
Marshall Messenger
News and Messenger
Homer M. Price
the News
Daily News Crossword Puzzle Unkeyed letters theme and clues
A dense crossword list features many obscure terms and varied definitions. Clues include fruit, large bird, senses, plant names, body parts, legal terms, nautical terms, and geographic or ceremonial references, with multiple right-hand hints. The puzzle mixes common and arcane words, inviting cross-referencing and vocabulary expansion.
How to Make a Fool Perceive His Folly
A short aphorism on folly and self awareness: a person cannot see his own folly, like a horse and bridle. The quote suggests that provoking insight in a fool is as hard as perceiving one's own ears.
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Shackery
Amarillo workers face a humid summer rule clash
A local note hints that Amarillo laborers should endure a heavy, sultry summer unless they hold power to command, a situation that mirrors tensions between workers and bosses in afternoon reports.
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Amarillo
Worry as a Reflective Tool for American Viewpoints
The note suggests worry shapes American thought, implying anxiety drives reflection and cautions about overemphasis on gloom. It highlights how concern can influence judgment and public discourse, framing worry as a psychological driver in everyday life.
Snakes Mentioned In Runineage Waver Commentary
A fragmented line suggests a discussion or quote about snakes and fish, noting a cautious or skeptical stance on biting behavior in a peculiar runnauge waver. The text mixes garbled phrases and likely misread words, lacking clear names, dates, or locations to anchor a full report.
The Old Ama-THIO Pool Foolish Youth
A cryptic line describes a young person foolishly visiting the Ama-THIO pool. It evokes a playful, archaic tone with the speaker calling out an eager youth as the sole fool.
Plains climate praised amid unusual June winds
The writer notes five days of record wind across the Plains with speeds reaching sixty five miles per hour near James, yet reports no major damage. Despite freak weather, the Plains offer mild winters and temperate summers, making it preferable to travel elsewhere for climate benefits. Residents urge pride in local weather and dismiss complaints about seasonal extremes.
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Souwbouy
James
Amanita
Mississippi Valley
Amarillo
Plains Country
Colorado
Florida
California
Missing Ellington and Carton Spark Pittsburg Rumors
Telegrams from John Alden Prescott and others reveal distress over Leslie Prescott and Little Jack. Miss Ellington and Mr Carton remain missing as jewels vanish and newspapers grow alarmist.
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Leslie Prescott
John Alden Prescott
Richard Summers
Miss Ellington
Mr. Carton
Leslie
Zoe
Syd
Bee
Jack
Paula Perter
Tam
Little Jack
Sydney
Lycia Studio
Paula
NEA Service, Inc
Pittsburg
Funeral Services For Thelma Bills Held Yesterday
Funeral services for Thelma Bills daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Bills of 1306 West Eighth were held at Griggs Undertaking Company chapel at 2 30 yesterday afternoon with Dr G L Yates officiating Burial followed at Llano cemetery She is survived by her parents two brothers J B Jr and Kenneth and two sisters Verna Lee and Bonita Pallbearers from the local Typographical Union included T C Carnes Fred Kyser A C Hays Ed Leithauser Joe Hess and W H Rogers
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T. C. Carnes
Fred Kyser
A. C. Hays
Ed Leithauser
Joe Hess
W. H. Rogers
Webb Chosen Worshipful Master Of Amarillo Lodge
J M Webb was chosen worshipful master of Amarillo Masonic Lodge No. 731 at last night’s annual officers election. Other officers elected include J Frank Wright Jr senior warden A F Klopf stein junior warden E O Feierabend re elected secretary Sam J Bronn re elected treasurer and James B Hitchison tiler. They will be installed soon by retiring master J M Beard likely in a joint installation with the Blue Lodge Chapter and Commandery.
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J. M. Webb
Amarillo
Blue Lodge
Tex Thornton to Shoot Big Gasser Fire Sunday Noon
Tex Thornton will ignite a nitro glycerine shot to extinguish a gasser two miles northeast of Pantex in Hutchinson county. The 10 inch pipe in the hole has settled after lightning damage, raising daily gas flow to about 100 million cubic feet. Witnesses are advised to leave Amarillo by 10 am Sunday and reach the site around noon.
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Tex Thornton
Pantex
Hutchinson County
Amarillo
Panhandle
St. Frances
Daily News
Action Deferred On Rebuilding Of Happy Glen Dam
The Happy Glen Club dam rebuild decision is postponed after a post flood investigation. Engineers Howren and Barker estimate $3500 damage to the newly completed dam costing $8,000, with the east end failing as floodwaters from Canyon rains swept through. W. W. Fienneken convened the meeting at the National Bank of Commerce to discuss next steps.
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Happy Glen Club
National Bank of Commerce
Howren
Barker
Canyon
W. W. Fienneken
American Refining moves to Weatherly Ranch for first well
American Refining Company relocates rotary tools to Weatherly ranch in south Hutchinson county pool. Materials assemble for the first of several wells in section 18, block Y SE NE, one and a half miles west of Holmes Mc Avey and Smith Capers wells, southwest of Dixon Creek producer.
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American Refining Company
Hutchinson County
Dixon Creek
Unclear crops poem lines from day laborer
A short verse honors a laborer who tills soil under the sun and feeds the public. It highlights the daily demands and the essential role in producing food for everyone.
Mother of Hi L Dempster Dies in Beatrice
Word reaches the Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company of the burial of Mrs Ci Ba Deter at Beatrice Nebraska on Wednesday. She was the mother of H L Dempster of the companys Beatrice office who had been in town for the start of W S Noland's tenure as manager. He returned home due to his mothers serious illness and arrived before her death.
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Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company
Ci Ba Deter
Beatrice
Neb
Nine New Business Buildings Built At Canyon In Three Months
Special to The New Canyon reports nine fire proof business buildings built in Canyon in three months. The project includes a hollow tile thirty by eighty foot structure on the south side of the public square and the Randall County News plant spanning forty by one hundred forty feet. Dr. W Warwick editor owner of the newspaper owns the new plant and equipment.
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Canyon
Matteson
Mary Kingsland
Canyon Public Square
Randall County News
Panhandle
Texas
Dixon Creek oil well yields over 500 barrels daily
Dixon Creek Oil Co No 1 in Hutchinson county opened the south Hutchinson pool with a 2960 foot hit and a spectacular showing. The well is producing over 500 barrels daily on the beam, while Dixon Creek produced 600 barrels daily on the swab. Field men expect the rate to hold when pumping resumes.
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Hutchinson County
South Hutchinson County
Dixon Creek
Watkins pleads guilty on dental charge in county court
Dr. D. Watkins admitted guilt on three counts for practicing dentistry in Texas without a licensed board credential. He was fined $90 including costs after an investigation by the state board of dental examiners and the sheriff's department filed the complaint, per county attorney H. K. Stanfield.
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Dr. D. &. Watkins
Texas
State Board of Dental Examiners
H. K. Stanfield
Sheriff's Department
Board of Dental Examiners
Wade Holman Tops Indiana Life Salesmen at Colo Springs
Wade Holman, local agent for Indiana Life Insurance Company, was named one of the ten leading salesmen at the recent representatives convention in Colorado Springs. Rob Ames returned from Brady after attending the Texas Isaac Walton League’s second annual meeting. C. A. Chesshir was re elected president of the Amarillo carpenters union at Thursday night’s annual election. Also returning were J. A. Russell as vice president Cas Green as recording secretary Ed Tull as financial secretary and J. B. Parr as treasurer New officers named were Carl Coffee conductor H B Boone warden and George Runyan treasurer
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Wade Holman
Indiana Life Insurance Company
Colorado Springs
Rob Ames
Brady
Texas Isaac Walton League
C. A. Chesshir
Amarillo Union of Carpenters
J. A. Russell
Cas Green
Ed. Tull
J. B. Parr
Carl Coffee
H.&. Boone
George Runyan
Haint No Perfect Husband Says Mrs Moots in Rural Voice
Mrs Tilford Moots complains about her husband and the country’s drift toward prying behavior. The speaker rails against intrusive spouses and a culture demanding constant scrutiny of daily actions. The dialogue reflects midwestern rural wit and social tension.
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Mrs. Tilford
Death of Houston Chronicle editor T. H. Dixon at 59
T. H. Dixon, 59, longtime news editor of the Houston Chronicle, died Tuesday in Houston from paralysis. A former reporter for the San Antonio Express and Dallas News, he was renowned in Houston for his strong interest in public schools. He was a professor of Mrs. F. P. Works of Amarillo.
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T. H. Dixon
Houston Chronicle
Houston
San Antonio Express
Dallas News
F. P. Works
Amarillo
June Bride Guide Draws Panhandle Women In Sun's News
Cynthia Grey writes for Sun's News addressing brides in June, offering practical tips and local insights. The article highlights wedding planning ideas, dress hints, and time saving tips for Panhandle readers preparing for summer ceremonies.
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Cynthia Grey
Federal Judge James Wilson Spends Weekend in Fort Worth
Federal Judge James Wilson is spending the weekend in Fort Worth with local circuits observing court visits and meeting residents. The visit highlights federal oversight and community outreach efforts in the area.
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James Wilson
Fort Worth
Pittman Returns From Coleman To Aid Father Illness
E M Pittman county clerk returns from Coleman where he has tended his aged father RB H Pittman who has been seriously ill The son reports his father is much improved and on the mend in a bedside care update from Coleman.
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E. M. Pittman
Coleman
RB. H. Pittman
Mr. Pittman
Maldrow and Klinke Couple Wed in St Francis
W. D. Maldrow and Miss Ann Klinke daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter Klinke of St Francis were married last Monday night and are making their home at 709 Madison Street.
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W. D. Maldrow
Ann Klinke
Peter Klinke
St. Francis
Madison Street
Rig Builder Hurt In Field Thursday
Ross Ward a Glenwood rig builder was seriously injured in a field Thursday. Details were scarce and Panhandle friends said they tried to reach his family early Friday.
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Ross Ward
Glenwood
Jim Webb Named Worshipful Master of Canyon Masons
June 12 Canyon Masons elect officers with Jim Webb chosen as Worshipful Master Pan F Sanders as Senior Warden Frank Hicks as Junior Warden Br Reffearn as treasurer and Farl M Potter as secretary in annual lodge meeting in Canyon.
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Jim Webb
Canyon Masons
Canyon
Masonic Lodge of
W. M
Pan F. Sanders
Frank Hicks
J. W
BR. B. Reffearn
Farl M.potter
Randall County Farmer Keeps Dogs to Chase Rabbits
Canyon June 12 F Burrus a farmer living near Canyon has solved the jack rabbit problem so far as his place is concerned by keeping six grey hounds He believes a pair of hounds will clear a small place with less danger but the poisoning method was mentioned among alternatives.
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Canyon
F. Burrus
Queen of Mesopotamia Goes Flapper in Bagdad
Cynthia Grey notes a Mesopotamian queen visits Bagdad with a Western style, shedding modest attire. She leaves her husband’s side, shops with Gertrude Bell, and proclaims that if Mesopotamian men adopt Western fashions, women should too. The piece compares women’s rebelling trends across regions and cites Zane Grey on female obedience.
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America
Mesopotamia
Bagdad
Zane Grey
Patagonia
Mace Millan
Last Color of Course. Fall into River Sparks Color Talk
A fragmentary exchange hints at a woman who fell into a river and escaped with color in question. The terse dialogue suggests concern and curiosity about her condition and appearance after the incident, framed in period newspaper tone.
Attached to His Home Your Dog Attached to Hig
A fragmentary notice reports a dog incident linked to a home stage, with unclear names and details. The readable bits suggest a dog attached to a residence, but essential facts such as date, location, or parties remain obscured.
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