Ancient People Lived in Canadian Valley Claim
Investigators led by W W Moorehead report that very ancient peoples inhabited the Canadian River Valley before the Indians, with evidence of cliff dwelling roots in the Panhandle. The expedition mapped and excavated ruins along Wolf Creek and Landergin Ranch, noting 400 graves within 100 miles of Amarillo and urging protection of pictographs on the Cimarron.
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Canadian River Valley
W. KK. Moorehead
Panhandle
Pennsylvania
Vpan
Amarillo
Higgins
Washita
Cimarron
Boston
Canadian
Philadelphia
Wolf Creek
Handley Brothers
Cottonwood
Tarbox
Archie King
Antelope
Dixon
Alabates
Ie Survey
Landergin
Landergin Brothers
Adrain
Oklahoma
Texas
Commonwealth of Texas
Amaaie
Cianadian
New Mexico
Tellowe
W W. Morehead
Iie
Andover
Mass
United States
Rege TL
FP. Johnson
University of Pennsylvania
Ralph Dorr
Dusksport
Sam Hadley
Perryton
George Mackwan
J. B. Th Pan
Oklahoma Historical Society
Lorwood Midridge
Orland
Navy recruitment brief outlines six week Great Lakes course
Recruiting Officer H Zilm in the Federal building outlines a six week summer naval training term at Great Lakes for Amarrillo station candidates aged 16 to 20 and weighing at least 111 pounds and 62 inches tall. Winners will receive Lake Michigan training with apprentice seaman pay, rail fare covered. Zilm notes a Chicago machinists mates school 36 weeks, and others like Howard Geffs sent to Hampton Roads and Allen Hendricks re enlisted for San Francisco assignments.
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Great Lakes
H. Zilm
Federal Building
Amarillo
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Zilm
Navy Department
Howard H. Geffs
Hampton Roads
Naval Electrical School
Allen Hendricks
Okmulgee
Okla
San Francisco
Navy
Panhandle Wistead Meeting At First Christian Church
Vanhandle ministers of the Christian Church and others meet at 2 pm Friday at the First Christian Church to discuss matters of vital importance to the denomination. Rev. Jasper Bogue of Drgiart called the conference. no details on topics have been received.
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Vanhandle
Christian Church
First Christian Church
Jasper Bogue
Drgiart
Bogue
Auto shipment received by Johnson Joiner Company
Two freight cars containing seven automobiles were unloaded yesterday by the Johnson Joiner Automobile Company. The shipment included four Studebakers two Hupmobiles and one Chevrolet.
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Johnson-Joiner Company
Johnson- Joiner Automobile Company
Trespass Notice for Randall and Potter Counties Texas
All parties warned not to enter my properties in Randall and Potter Counties Texas. Gates left open and cattle damaged alfalfa and property. From this point on trespassers will be vigorously prosecuted.
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Randall
Potter
Texas
Deaths and Burials in Amarillo Area Obituaries
Notices report Gray I N Gray age 61 died at St Anthony s Sanitarium. Funeral at Griggs Chapel with Revs Filby and Ellis. Survives include wife and several children, brothers and sister arriving from Dallas Fort Worth. Also Minnie Pepper died in San Antonio aged 25. services in Amarillo Llano Cemetery. Charles O Kidd 45 died in Albuquerque. funeral at parents home on Fierce Street with W O W procession. burial Llano follows. survivors include parents, sisters and brothers.
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Gray
I. N. Gray
St. Anthony's Sanitarium
Griggs Undertaking Company
Filby and
Ellis
Pentacostal Church
Amarillo
Arthur Street
Fort Worth
Denver
Dallas and
W. W. Kidd
S. 1D. Crittenden
Fred N. Simson
W. F. Kline
Tom H. Kidd
J. P. Kidd
Little Rock
Ark
Goodnight Ranch Drilling Reaches 2320 Feet Progress
The Goodnight ranch well is drilling through salt rock at 2320 feet. If the current rate continues, 3000 feet will be reached by July 1. R. L. Yates returned from the site and expects to determine the oil value of the earth before reaching 3000 feet.
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Goodnight Ranch
R. L. Yates
Lowe Receives Building Permit for Residence
City Engineer I B Jones issued a building permit yesterday to C C Lowe for a residence at 307 Mississippi Avenue in San Jacinto Heights.
Episcopal Rector Sought by Georgia Church in Atablo Visit
Rev R N MacCallum rector of the Episcopal Church of Waycross Ga visits Atablo in connection with his call by St Andrew's Episcopal Church to accept the vacant rectorship due June 30 after Rev G Seaman resigns. Vestry member says they are anxious for his acceptance. MacCallum will leave Waycross on Saturday with no definite answer expected before his departure.
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R. N. MacCallum
Episcopal Church
Waycrosse
Atablo
St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church
G. Seaman
MacCallum
Vega Barbecue Draws Large Crowd With Roping Contests
A major Vega barbecue and chautauqua attracted a large audience Tuesday with steer roping contests and other entertainment. A visitor praised the feast as unusually tempting and well worth attending. The Masons reportedly installed their newly elected officers during the day.
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Vega
Amarillo
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Canadian Valley
Panhandler Wistead OF
Amarillo Motorcycle
Willer
T. M. Caldwell Co
Bellans Indigestion
BeLvans
Bellans
Polk St
City National Bank
E. P. Hubbard
Amarillo Hardware Company
Amarillo, Texas
C.R. McAfee
Fillmore Street
Polk Street
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