Panhandle Scouts Get Permanent Camp Site in Canyon
A 165 to 175 acre tract in Palo Duro Canyon named Dripping Springs near Claude is donated by Dr. W A Warner and wife Phebe K Warner for Panhandle Boy Scouts. The land, to serve as a memorial to their deceased son, may join a state park chain with reserved area for scouts. Plans call for equipment by T J Dunbar and aim for four permanent Panhandle camps for wide access.
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Area
Boy Scout Council
Panhandle
Scouts of the
Warner S
Dor
Warner
T. J. Dunbar
Memphis
Panhandia
Funeral Held Yesterday for Panhandle Pioneer Louis Anthony
A large crowd gathered at Polk Street Methodist Church yesterday afternoon for the funeral of Louis Anthony 72 a Panhandle pioneer who died Thursday. Dr Stanley W Hayne led the service with Rev R F Jenkins and Rev B F Jackson of Miami assisting Burial was in Liano cemetery under Blackburn Funeral Home care Mr Anthony of 1300 Tyler Street leaves his wife as the only close relative.
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Polk Street Methodist Church
Louis Anthony
Panhandle
Stanley W. Hayne
R. F. Jenkins
B. F. Jackson
Miami
Liano Cemetery
Blackburn Funeral Home
Anthony
Tyler Street
Commissioners Call Election Purchase Lots
In an adjourned meeting the Board of City Commissioners ordered the general election for April 7 and approved purchasing Lots 1 and 2, Block 53 on the corner by the Nat for 1500 dollars to establish the San Jacinto fire station. A petition to extend the white way from 8th to 10th on Polk was approved and routine matters were handled.
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Board of City Cmissioners
Pocea
San Jacinto
8Th
Polk
Former Amarillo resident Guy Faller visits city
Guy W. Faller, once Amarillo’s six year manager of the City Light and Water department, is in town on a brief visit from Denver. He was succeeded by Ross E. Phillips about two years ago and has since been vice president of the Public Service Company of Colorado. His wife and daughter accompany him in Denver, while son Donald attends the Colorado School of Mines in Golden.
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Guy W. Faller
Amarillo
City Light & Water Company
City
Denver
Ross E. Phillips
Public Service Company of Colorado
Doherty
Fuller
Donald
Colorado School of Mines
Gelden
Panhandle Retail Lumber Men Plan May Convention
Preliminary plans by the executive committee of the Panhandle Plains Retail Lumber men’s Association set a two day convention in the city on May 15 and 16. In conjunction, Amarillo Hoo-Hoo Club will stage a special gathering on the night of May 16 attracting several hundred attendees. Committees in charge include J. M. Hill U. N. Olver H. W. Galbraith and Ben Tepe, all of Canadian.
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Panhandle Plains
Mrs Dowell Funeral Today At Griggs Chapel
The funeral for Mrs Nettla Dowell will be held at 2 o clock this afternoon at the Griggs Undertaking company chapel with Rev J C Eisemore officiating. She died in Wichita Falls after living here fourteen years and was a Baptist church member. Surviving a daughter Mamie Dowell of Hollywood a brother Will Lamb of Nashville a sister Mia J T McNeilly and a pew Dr James R Weather of Amalie. Pallbearers are Jesse Powlkey George Fowlkes J Duke Green Whoosier F W Lubecking and Clarence Defenbaugh.
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Nettla Dowell
Griggs Undertaking Company
J. C. Eisemore
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Nashvillé
Toni
Mia
J. T. McNeilly
James R. Weather
Amai Ile
Pall
Jesse Powlkey
George Fowlkes
J. ¥. Duke
Green Whoosier
F. W. Lubecking
Clarence Defenbaugh
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Ta Sia Ldeh Ae
FN Aalian
Edison Polk
Mali
W.L. Douglas
Taylor
Union Stage Depot
Polk Street
Packard Automobiles
J. D. Wshame
PHON
Guy Faller
Lumbermen
E. D. Gren
SILK
Chere
Taylor Street
E . Lewis
8Th & Polk
Pearson & Richardson
4Th & Pierce
Jack Mckinley
Lubbock, Tex
10Th & Grant
No. 6
Palo Duro Hotel
State
Palo Duro
Sinclair Opaline
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