Mineral Wells Kiwanis Luncheon Planned for Amarillo Guests
Amarillo Kiwanians are invited to a 12 15 p m luncheon Tuesday at First Baptist Church Mineral Wells rules for visiting Kiwanians apply President E D Green says Amarillo Club should confirm attendance and numbers Kiwanians named to attend include Toney Chisum H J Cole J R Cullum E D Green J B Gavin W C Irvin E C McSpadden J N Vernon and David M Warren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
J. Cole
J. R. Cullum
E. D. Green
J. B. Gavin
W. C. Irvin
E. C McSpadden
J. N. Vernon
David M. Warren
Amarillo Seen as Ideal Packing Site by Board
Amarillo Real Estate Board heard arguments for Amarillo as a packing center with W H Madden and W H Batchler supporting the idea. They discussed Detroit convention plans, farm supply from hogs, and a likely second large plant within five years, with signs of growing local advertising.
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W. H. Madden
Amarillo
W. H. Batchler
Western Packing Plant
Amarillo Real Estate Board
Palo Duro Hotel
Detroit
Madden
Batchler
Tom Cotten
Henry Ansley
Hereford
J. R. Giant
Bruner
Real Estate Journal
Amarillo Building Permits Reach Record April Total
Amarillo April building permits set a city record with 90 permits, nearly all for homes, boosting four month totals to 1,689,075. February led historic figures at 547,405, while January and March posted 204,555 and 463,600 respectively. Major residential activity dominated, with 88 of 90 permits for houses and one large mercantile project, the Amarillo Hotel addition. Public works closed the month with 106,000 in permits issued.
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Amarillo
H. B. Jones
W. E. Savage
Maryland
Red Holloman
West Ninth
Hughes
Panhandle Boy Scout Troops Grow by Leaps
Panhandle Boy Scout efforts show 17 new troops and 25 assistants since April 10, adding 288 boys and bringing total Panhandle Council membership to 608 across 27 troops. A Guymon training course will start next Wednesday with 66 enrollees.
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Panhandle
T. H. Nelson
H. £. James
Guymon
Rotary Meeting Of New District Set For May 8
Walter J. Cline of Wichita Falls calls off year meeting for Rotary clubs in the proposed 41st district to organize with officers from Lubbock to Temple. The May 8 gathering at the Texas Hotel in Fort Worth includes H. H. Rogers of San Antonio and affects clubs from Amarillo to Temple.
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Rotary International
Walter J. Cline
Wichita Falls
Infort Worth
Texas Hotel
Texas Rotary Clubs
el Paso
Cline
H. H. Rogers
San Antonio
Lubbock
Plainview
Dalhart
Amarillo
Memphis
Childress
Quanah
Vernon
Electra
Burkburnett
Stamford
Bowie
Nocona
Gaines
Floydada Hesperian backs Amarillo for 1926 convention
The Floydada Floyd County Hesperian editorial urges awarding the 1926 West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention to Amarillo. It notes Amarillo’s bid strength, a fine auditorium, and proven hospitality, arguing it is the logical choice over Abilene San Antonio and Mineral Wells.
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Floyd County
Floydada
Amarillo
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood
San Angelo
Mineral Wells
Abilene
San Antonio
Try and Do It SHE I’m Willing Oswald Conversation
A dialogue features a couple discussing parental approval for marriage with Oswald and the Pitt Panther quoted. The text includes a note about Nutmeg described as the kernel of a fruit found in Africa and South America.
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Oswald
Pitt Panther
Africa
South America
Amarillo Posts Higher April Postal Receipts
Amarillo shows a boost in postal receipts with April 1934 delivering 15,593.45 dollars versus 14,157.98 dollars in April 1923. The Postmaster W. C. Kenyon attributes the gain to higher local business, not to new postage rates, which contributed negligibly.
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Amarillo
W. C. Kenyon
April weather summary mild deficit in rainfall and hotter days
The U S weather bureau reports Amarillo had slightly drier April than normal with a mean temperature of 61 degrees and a high of 89. Precipitation totaled 1.33 inches versus 1.72 normal, with a peak daily rainfall of .58 inch on April 22. Winds predominantly southeast, max five minute gust reached 87 mph on April 20.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Amarillo
Rev Will Hogg Addresses A B G Club at Amarillo Luncheon
Evangelist Rev Will Hogg leading a Polk Street Methodist revival spoke to Amarillo Business Club at the Amarillo Hotel luncheon yesterday. Also present were Rev B J T Williams revival manager and Gaston Foote assistant pastor who introduced the speakers. The report notes wartime anecdotes and humor. The piece closes with a zoological tidbit describing the coral fish of Java as deep orange with blue bands.
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Will Hogg
Polk Street Methodist Church
Amarillo
Java
May Day program draws Bushland crowd big at school event
Potter county history and topography were explained during a Bushland school May Day program. Rural schools shared county phases, a basket dinner followed by an auditorium program, athletic events for adults and pupils, and a May Pole dance led by Miss Besse Blair.
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Potter County
Bushland
Laura Hamner
Besse Blair
Bushland School
St Andrew May Day Program Draws Many Parents
A Meyday program by St Andrew's Parish School pupils delighted a large turnout of parents yesterday afternoon. The exhibition showcased the students art work and featured participants Billy Adair Hauser Braunig Lewis Christian Royce Conoley Francis Craddock Robert Lauder Harold Mc Swain John Dock Matlow Billy Mack Park Paul Posey Fred Short William Woodside Jack Wrather Dorothy Birks Cora Frances Chesshir Margaret Lynn Maxine Maxwell Robin Pace Aileen Shieldknight Dorothy Stevdloff and Mary Young along with the kindergarten class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Andrew’s Parish
Billy Adair
Hauser Braunig
Lewis Christian
Royce Conoley
Francis Craddock
Robert Lauder
Harold McSwain
John Dock Matlow
Billy Mack Park
Paul Posey
Fred Short
William Woodside
Jack Wrather
Dorothy Birks
Cora Frances Chess
Cardui Testimonial From Columbus Woman
Mrs George Hunter of Columbus Georgia narrates that after marriage she endured dreadful side pains, weakness and rapid weight loss. She credits Cardui with restoring health, stopping pain, and helping her gain weight while recovering her strength.
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Columbus
George
Hunter
Cardui
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