Negroes Held After Knife Attack Near City
Roy McCloud 22 is jailed on a charge of assault with intent to murder. His companion Bessie Campbell is held as an accomplice. L. L. Livesay of Lockney is hospitalized with severe knife wounds. The alleged attack occurred at Third Avenue and Van Buren Street. Floyd Barber Jr. was in a car nearby. McCloud was arrested at 204 Van Buren Street. Campbell arrested Tuesday. Bond set at 2500 for McCloud and 1500 for Campbell, no bond posted.
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Roy McCloud
Potter County
Bessie Campbell
L. L. Livesay
Lockney
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Third Avenue
van Buren Street
Livesay
Floyd Barber, Jr
Magnolia
North Fillmore Street
McCloud
Campbell
Pres-Burnam
W. R. McDowell
Bullis
Lewis
O. G. Landis
Maple trees in Amarillo show spreading blight
An unknown malady is blighting many Amarillo maples leaves turning yellow and falling. Nurserymen suspect soil alkali while Temple Robinson, city forester, says the cause is undetermined. City manager Bill Burham notes numerous calls from residents seeking help to save trees.
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Amarillo
Temple Robinson
Bill Burham
Akron Lingers as Dirigible Akron Waits for Lakehurst
Commander Mosendahl said the Akron would likely not resume its flight to Lakehurst until tomorrow morning because of low ceiling and hazy clouds. The airship spent the night moored at the Marine Base Paris Island South Carolina while taking on supplies.
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AKRON
Marine Base
Paris Island
S. C
U.P
Mosendahl
U. S. Navy
Dirigble
Hip
Lakehurst
Dr S P Vineyard Named Lions Club President
Dr S P Vineyard was elected president of the Lions Club yesterday as a new board of officers was named. New officers include William Q Boyce first vice president Carl Cox second vice president Bert McCullough C W Whittington and J O Vinnedge as directors. McCullough reported the state convention in Dallas with the Panhandle district taking many honors. Vineyard will assume office in July succeeding R L Rogers.
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S. P. Vineyard
Lions Club
Vineyard
Avery Rush
McCullough
Dallas
Panhandle
R. L. Rogers
Anne Mae Jamieson
Mike Hollander
Budget Making Plans Ready for West Texas Institutes
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce announced a two city budget making institute program. In Lubbock June 24 and Breckenridge June 27 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. experts will cover rising costs of government budget organization and local committee work led by Van Zandt Jarvis and speakers Wilbur C. Hawk C. A. Jay John N. Edy D. A. Bandeen and C. M. Caldwell.
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Stamford
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Lubbock
Breckenridge
van Zandt Jarvis
Chamber
Central Public Expenditures Committee
Lubbock and
Wilbur C
Llano businessman found dead after suicide ruling
John Cone, 73, a Llano business man, was found shot to death at his home late yesterday. A rifle lay beside his body. A coroner's verdict of suicide was returned.
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Llano
Texas
John Cone
Cupid Smiles As Marrying Record Is Set
The Texas June marriage trend hits a high with eleven intentions filed last Saturday and two licenses issued today bringing June totals to eleven. Last month saw five licenses, May had twenty. officials note cross state line marriages are waning, pleasing Panhandle officials.
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Cupid
Texas
Pauline Bell
Panhandle
End Ugly Uninviting Complexion With Nadinola Cream
Ad promotes Nadinola Bleaching Cream to clear blemishes and blotches. It claims quick, massaging free application at bedtime with a fragrance, promising a soft texture and ivory white, radiant skin. A 60c jar is advertised with a money back guarantee.
Amarillo man announces candidacy for Potter County treasurer
R. L. Williams of Amarillo who has lived in the city for 22 years announced his candidacy for Potter County treasurer in the Democratic primary. A former Red River County tax assessor, Williams cites his long local ties and public service as qualifications. He has operated a family grocery business since 1910 and is father to C. M. Williams and Howard Williams.
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R. L. Williams
Amarillo
Potter County
Williams
C. M
Howard Williams
Red River County
Williams seeks Potter County office pledging full public service
A lifelong Democrat and Polk Street Methodist Church member, Williams announces his candidacy for a county treasurer post and pledges to devote all time to taxpayers and the public. He notes this would be his first run for office in Potter County.
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Polk Street Methodist Church
Williams
Potter County
White Advocates Farm Help Plans for Texas Farmers
Borger attorney John Herron White, seeking a second term in the Texas Legislature, proposes a seven point program to aid farmers via direct legislation. The plan includes consolidation of the bureaus and other measures aimed at assisting Texas agriculture.
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Borger
John Herron White
Texas
Farmer of
White
Plan to reform state taxes and farm relief initiatives
The plan proposes eight to ten government departments, two steps to prevent tax sales of farms and homes, selling oil royalty funds currently held by the university regents to Texas, removing driver license charges for farm trucks, reducing truck license fees to five to ten dollars, and cutting gasoline procurement red tape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Regents of the
University
Wall Street
Texas
Abolition of Poll Tax as Nuisance Tax Discussed
The article notes a proposal to abolish the poll tax viewed as a nuisance tax and mentions tax refunds on farm gasoline exemptions. The discussion highlights fiscal relief measures and their political implications for rural voters.
Fishermen A H Willborn and Others Vacation in Mexico
A. H. Willborn B. N. Headrick E. E. Simmons Herbert Nicholl Noel Brown and W. W. Cox travel to Mexico for a fishing trip enjoying their excursion and group outing in a warm climate location.
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A. H. Willborn
B. N. Headrick
E. E. Simmons
Herbert Nicholl
Noel Brown
W. W. Cox
Mexico
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