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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1925

Page

37

Model Home Partners In A New Wolflin Place Project

A listed roster credits participants for the Wolflin Place model home project led by T. J. Wagner with M. C. Hancock as general contractor. Firms include Long Bell Lumber Co. Amarillo Sash & Door Co. Morrow-Thomas Hardware Spencer-Nunn Electric Tasco Sand & Gravel Acme Brick Corbet Keller Plains Paving Wilitte Paving Reed Sheet Metal City Light & Water Co. Frigidaire City Market & Grocery Nugent Abstract Amarillo Blue Print Currie & Spann E F Rittenberry Panhandle Builders Panhandle Store Fixture McCray Panhandle Hardware Panhandle Plumbing Panhandle Co. Shero Cement Contractors and others.

T. J. Wagner Wolflin Place M. C. Hancock Long Bell Lumber Co Amarillo Sash & Door Co Morrow-Thomas Hardware Co Spencer-Nunn Electric Co Tascosa Sand & Gravel Co Acme Brick Co Plains Paving Co Wheatley Co Reed Sheet Metal Co City Light & Water Co Amarillo Panhandle Hardware Co Agee Screen Co Fort Worth J. A

Great pageant to be given at Mineral Wells

Special to The News Mineral Wells Feb 28 The seventh annual convention dates May 4 to 6 with an outdoor pageant staged by a top U S company. Mineral Wells will supply costumes free on arrival. About 55 bands expected and 3500 in prize money. A new 100000 Convention Hall is under construction and plans include camping and parking. The convention draws 40000 West Texans.

Neral Wells Mineral Wells United States

Rotary President Leaves Sayre for Vernon Texas

Sayre Oklahoma February meeting marked a farewell to E H Gipson who resigns as Rotary Club president and moves to Vernon Texas to practice law Gipson reflected on ten months since Rotarys local reorganization and ethics drive T R Wise Chamber of Commerce president spoke praising Gipson Rev J T Means presented a Rotary emblem Gipson surrendered the chair to E F B Cornelis who becomes president

Sayre Okla Rotary Club E. H. Gipson Vernon Texas R. Gipson Rotary T. R. Wise Chamber of Commerce Mr. Gipson J. T. Means Gipson Sayre Rotary Club E. F B. Cornelis

Building Growth Is Steady at Childress

Associated Press reports a healthy building boom in Childress with strong demand for both homes and business properties. Real estate agents say fifteen families seek rentals while many new structures are planned or under construction, indicating 1929 will likely exceed prior building levels in the wake of the Great War.

Associated Press Childress

Turks Begin Beginning to Miss Services of Foreigners

Associated Press report from Angora notes Turkey plans a French style education reform. Aimed at replacing 500 hojas run schools with a new Angora university, centralizing private schools, and inviting foreign capital as reconstruction aid. Leaders acknowledge foreigners’ help is increasingly needed.

Associated Presa Angora Turkey Angora

Kirkland to Get Electric Light and Power

Kirkland officials announce contracts signed with Texas Central Light and Power for electric connections in seventy seven business houses and residences. A 2300 volt system will be installed with future capacity for 66 000 volts. The move follows months of negotiations and promises electric light and power conveniences for the town. In Manchester, England, the Wholesale Cooperative Society reports 1924 turnover of 360 million dollars, up 32.5 million from 1923, with eight boot factories and several textile mills under its umbrella.

Childress Frank Houston Texas Central Light and Power Company Kirkland Associated Press Manchester Eng Wholesale Co-operative Society Midlands Yorkshire

Model dome project advances despite weather limits

Four bricklayers work on the Daily News Model dome as brick walls rise. The big cellar is walled in and outside brick courses begin to shape the color of the finished home. Water line excavation, paving on Hughes street, and curb work proceed weather permitting. Site at 2120 Hughes street in Wolflin place under E F Rit tenberry directed construction by M Hancock. The model home will showcase all home parts, inviting public daily view and pointers in furnishing and equipment. The project blends Old English and Dutch styles and features a large sign listing participants.

Edwards Daily News Wolflin Place M. C. Hancock, Contretor Hughes Street Plains Paving Company Hancock E. F. Rittenberry J. Wagner M. Hancock Amarillo

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