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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1920

Page

4

Bankers Aid Wool Growers with Storage Loan Plan

In Lubbock a conference of local bankers and the South Plains Sheep and Wool Growers Association led to an agreement. Bankers will loan up to a reasonable amount on stored clips until wool prices improve. Growers expect 400000 pounds in storage by July 10 with sale date announced, though no bids are expected and clipping will likely stay in storage.

Lubbock South Plains Sheep and Wool Growers Association Storase Stormme

Clarendon Shriners Prepare for Amarillo Ceremony

Clarendon Shriners plan to attend the first ceremonial of the new Amarillo shrine. Over 25 Shriners from Clarendon area discuss forming a Shrine Club to aid brethren on their pilgrimage and emphasize unity for support during the event.

Clarendon Shriners Amarillo Associated Press Clarendon

Expect Big Wheat Yield In Farwell Farmers

Wheat and oat harvest began in Palmer County with strong yields expected. Farmers report harvest opening in full blast as the season progresses in Farwell Texas.

Farwell Texas Palmer County

Clarendon gin plant bought and overhauled by Mereman

Clarendon sees the gin plant sold to Mereman of Hedley and Lelia Lake and brought to a full overhaul with new machinery. The operator will relocate to Clarendon to direct ginning operations. The Hedley Moreman gin burned last season and will be replaced by a modern plant with advanced equipment.

Clarendon Mereman Hedley Lelia Lake Moreman

Slaton to Host Bicentennial Celebration and Barbecue

Details are set for Slaton Texas bic celebration and barbecue on Friday and Saturday July 2 and 3. Saddle races and goat roping contests will headline the program along with other entertainments. Hon. Pat M. Neff speaks July 3 morning followed by Senator W H Bledsoe endorsing R E Thomason. State and local candidates will join the speaking lineup. Slaton aims to welcome at least 5 000 visitors.

Slaton Texas Pat M. Neff W. H. Bledsoe Lubbock

Jayhawker Boar Sailed to Donley County Farm Legend of Poland China Herd

Clarendon June 29 Frank Clark owner of Silver Crest Farm Donley County returns from the North with a famed Poland China boar The Jayhawker grandson of a $50 000 boar and linked to leading breeders He traveled from Topeka by exclusive express car with special care weighing 670 pounds at 14 months He will head the Donley County farm and boost the local hog industry

Clarendon Frank Clark Silver Crest Hediey Donley County Poland China United States Express Topeka Kangar Hoc Kingdom Every Texas Southwest Hedlow

Produce Drives Wealth In Alaton Texas Lubbock County

June 22 text describes how county wealth comes from country produce shipped to markets. Kuykendall Grocery reports 7500 dollars in cream butter eggs and poultry shipments over the last ninety days and 2000 dollars in cream purchases in the last thirty days. Local grocers move produce for the community while farmers irrigate vegetables with strong markets for cabbage and other crops.

Alaton Texas Staten Santa Fe Kuykendall Grocery Company

Odd Fellows Gather in Slaton for Seventh Annual Convention

The South Plains Association of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows plans a two day session in Slaton July 7 and 8 with an elaborate program. Delegates from Lubbock Garza Crosby Lynn Dawson Terry and Dickens counties will stay with local hosts during the event.

Slaton Texas South Plains Association of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Association Lubbock Garza Crosby Lynn Dawson Terry Dickens

Slaton Defeats Lamosa In Sunday Baseball Clash

Slaton beat Lamosa 8 to 6 in a Sunday game at Slaton Texas. Battery for Slaton was Bassenger and Ashley.

Slaton Lamosa Texas

Baldwin Criticizes East Texas for Ignoring West Texas

Slaton Texas June 29 Hon R A Ueldwin reports from Austin that East Texas legislators ignore West Texas in a bill to pay county school superintendents. He offered an amendment setting a maximum salary of 900 dollars per year, which was adopted, arguing West Texas deserves recognition as its resources grow and its people deserve fair laws.

Slaton Texas R. A. Ueldwin Austin Seasion Baldwin East Texas West Texas West Texac

Farwell Hosts Palmer and Curry County Singing Convention

The Palmer and Curry County singing convention held an all day event at the Farwell court house drawing a very large crowd in attendance.

Farwell Texas Palmer and Curry County Court House

Two-in-One Sight Glasses by Dr Claude Wolcott

An advertisement promoting practical single and double sight glasses fitted in selected frames. Highlights hollow-sround fitment in latest shapes and shades with low prices. Dr Claude Wolcott, Specialist.

Claude Wolcott

Sammons Returns From Shamrock Funeral

Policeman T E Sammons came back from Shamrock Texas after attending the Monday funeral of his brother in law John Heys who died Sunday. A morning bowel movement routine is praised as essential for daily work and Herb ine is advertised as a remedy sold by all druggists. Cotton is noted as first shown in America in 1822.

Lions Endorse Panhandle Historical Society Plan

The Amarillo Lions Club luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel approved forming a Panhandle historical society and authorized a committee to work with Rotary and Kiwanis clubs. W H Blaine spoke on Siberia and Bolshevism. A memorial was ordered for Mrs. Killough, and T F Turner discussed library moves. Music featured Mr. Rogers, Mr. Smith, and Miss Rachael Bendall.

Lions Club Ths Amarillo Panhandle T. B. Durham Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs W. H. Blaine Amarillo Panhandle Automotive Association Siberia 7.Oc America FR. S. Killough R. S. Killough T. F. Turner Cornelia Woltlin

Khiva Shrine Banquet at Ama Rillo Hotel July 31

Banquet details for KHIVA Shrine at the Ama Rillo Hotel set for 8:30 p.m. on July 31. Reservations urged via Dr. RP Parecell, phone 767, with limited seating and prompt response requested.

Amarillo Hotel RP. Parecell

Mary Pickford Shines Again in Suds at Mission Theater

The article lauds Mary Pickford as the greatest screen artist as she stars in United Artists Corporation's Suds at the Mission Theater. It notes a stark departure from her usual glamorous roles to reveal a grittier, greasy faced slum character contrasting with her famed charm.

Mary Pickford Mission Theater United Artists Corporation Suds Ag Amanda Afflick London Miss Pickford Mary

Visualizing Artful Acting Over Beauty in Film

The piece praises Miss Picaford for real artistic acting beyond surface beauty. It notes a Mission showing lasting two days and urges admirers to see her performance while challenging the notion that beauty alone leads to screen success.

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