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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1925

Page

3

New Well Locations Grow Fast in Hutchinson County

In Smith on Kingsland ranches in south Hutchinson county new drilling locations are rising rapidly. J R Phillips of Oklahoma is building a derrick on west 40 acres of north half of southeast quarter section 6 block Y and a location for immediate drilling on the east 40 acres of the same eighty. Three locations lie about 2000 feet south and west of Twin Six well, east of Dixon Creek well. C M Spurlock and Cobb Davidson are also starting wells nearby. Dixon Creek Oil also drills a second well on the Smith ranch.

Smith On Kingsland New South Hutchinson County Panhandle J. R. Phillips Oklahoma Block Y Kingsland Ranch Twin Six Dixon Creek Phillips C. M. Spurlock Cobb- Davidson Dixon Creek Oil Smith Ranch

Tahoka Baptists Sell Property to Church of Christ

Special to The News from Tahoka Texas May 9 The Baptist Church through its trustees has sold its church property to the local congregation of the Church of Christ The sale included the church house and lots with seats The Baptists will surrender possession and hold services temporarily in the district courtroom while title is examined and approved by the purchasers

Tahoka Ay 9 The Baptist Church Church of Christ

Dr Claude Wolcott Specialist Licensed Doctor 1982

Dr Claude Wolcott is licensed to practice medicine and surgery in this state. The notice mentions the Central Building and provides the year 1982 and a contact phone reference.

Claude Wolcott

Jarett Fashion Shop Entertainers Set For WDAG Program

Martin Jarett of Jarett's Fashion Shops will present a radio program Tuesday night from the National Cycle Co. studio on WDAG. The show starts at 9 with new numbers and popular selections while listeners’ requests are played as time allows. Wave length 263 meters.

Martin Jarett Jarett WDAG National Cycle Co

Revival Bible Reading Reaches High Peak in Will Hogg Meeting

Rev Hogg leads revival at High Peak with 60206 chapters read in two weeks the largest tally. He speaks on Prepare to Meet Thy God as gatherings plan for Sunday services with Dr G L Yates praying and Jeff Wall singing. The revival continues daily next week at 10 am and 7 45 pm with men’s meeting Sunday at 3 pm expected to fill the house.

Will Hogg Mr. Hogg

Day Nursery Seeks Linoleums and Chairs

Mrs. P. BE Rockwell announced the Day Nursery needs more linoleums and chairs. Donations include flour from Great West Mill & Elevator, lumber from Amarillo yards, carpenters union labor, and milk from the Red Cross. Twenty two children were cared for Saturday. donations can be arranged by phoning the Day Nursery or Col. Co. T. Herring, treasurer.

P. BE. Rockwell Great West Mill & Elevator Amarillo Carpenters Union Red Cross Col. Co. T. Herring

Dickey's Eye Water promotes bright clear eyes

An old reliable remedy advertised as brightening and clarifying tired eyes with a red folding box, available at all druggists. An Paris agency offers bridesmaids for wedding parties.

Dickey Paris

Tucumcari to Have Class of 93 Graduates

Special to The sere Tucumcari New Mexico plans a busy closing of the school year with events from May 9 to May 22. Activities include art and industrial exhibits, baccalaureate sermons, junior high and senior banquets, commencement at the Princess theatre, and the annual alumni meeting marking 38 graduates including Goldie Akin Bernice Banfield David Bonem Estella Cooper Ruth Darnell John Dietzman and 30 others.

N. M Tucumcari High School Auditorum Samuel Mayne Presbyterian Church Princess Theatre Thomas Barwise Georgia Sisney Mildred Clough Masonic Temple Princess David Bonem Ivy Parker Hamilton McBurney Hig School Goldie Akin Bernice Banfield Martin Billingsley Estella Cooper Ruth Darnell John Dietzman Clodie Gaudin Gladys George Johnnie Graham Ethel Green Geraldine Hagler L. J. Hardin Lucieal Jackson Wilbur Jones Lavetta Miller Clyde Moore Lloyd Mundell Benjamin Munoz Fay Nations Margaret Nicol Eunice Pack Jennie Paiz Bertha Parker Mabel Phillips W. C. Shamblin Bernice Smith Mattie Lee Ward Montie Wharton Lillian Willis

Amarillo wins next West Texas Chamber meeting

The Claude News reports Amarillo won the next West Texas Chamber of Commerce meeting over Abilene and San Antonio. Amarillo delegates traveled to Mineral Wells to secure the win, hailed as leading city of the Panhandle. Texas saw 408 fires in March causing losses of 1 685 956 dollars.

Claude News Amarillo West Texas

Jury Delivers Five Year Suspended Sentence for Forgery

A. J. Morgan was given a five year suspended sentence by a district court jury yesterday morning after he pleaded guilty to forgery.

A. J. Morgan

Sutton Plans Texas Wheat Growers Meeting Attendance

G F Sutton from Enid Oklahoma and accounting staff of the Southwest Wheat Growers Association travels to Amarillo for business and to attend the Texas Wheat Growers meeting tomorrow.

G. F. Sutton Enid Okla Southwest Wheat Growers’ Association Amarillo Texas Wheat Growers

Radio short wave experiment being conducted at sea

Lieutenant F H Schnell traffic manager of the American Radio Relay League reports successful short wave tests from NRRL amateur station in European waters. Messages relayed with G5M from Britain and with stations on the eastern seaboard and Pacific coast. Hartford Conn and League headquarters link with eastern stations Rochester New York Brooklyn New York Long Meadow Massachusetts and California stations Long Beach Altadena Ellensburg Washington.

Washington F. H. Schnell American Radio Relay League NRRL Pacific Coast Schnell England California G5m League Hartford

Carpenters Veneer Wood in Rekhmara Tomb Drawings

Old Timers Wise reports in Cairo that wall carvings in the tomb of Rekhmara near Thebes from about the Exodus era depict carpenters boiling glue, splitting wood into thin sheets, and veneering with oente aouraar woods.

Cairo Egypt Tomb of Rekhmara Thebes

Duke Drug Store Becomes Fox Drug Company in Clovis

John Smithee and George Sasser, owners of Fox Drug Store in Clovis, New Mexico, acquire half interest in Duke Drug Store at 620 Polk Street. The Duke ownership sold to City Drug Store owners John Rowland and Hal Witherspoon. Fox Drug Company to be incorporated soon. Sasser to run Vox Drug Company in Clovis. Mr Duke to seek a new venture after five years in the business.

John Smithee George Sasser Fox Drug Clovis New Mexico Duke Drug Polk Street W. R. Duke John Rowland Hal Witherspoon City Smithee Fox Drug Company Sasser Vox Drug Company Duke

Portales Forms Country Club With 160 Acre Purchase

Portales May 9 The Portales Country Club organized with J B Priddy as president G W Carr as vice president A D Ribble secretary treasurer and A C Browne greens keeper The club purchased the 160 acre Pat Woolford tract adjoining the Orphans Home for golf course and grounds Membership is 100 initial fee with 30 annual dues and 50 member limit A drive to fill slots is planned and the next meeting is Tuesday night May 12.

Portales Portales Country Club J. B. Priddy G. W. Carr A. D. Ribble A. C. Browne Greens Pat Woolford Orphans Home

Four Leave Amarillo to Attend World Advertising Meet

Four representatives of the Amarillo Advertising Club left yesterday to attend the World’s Advertising Club meeting in Houston. Delegates include Orla Allen, W. T. Stanberry of the Daily News and Evening Post, George Allen of the National Bank of Commerce, and Miss Helen Kochan. The five day gathering begins Saturday and continues through the week.

Advertising Club Houston Amarillo Advertising Club Orla Allen W. T. Stanberry Daily News and Evening Post George Allen National Bank of Commerce Helen Kochan

Ida McCord Murder Trial Set for Thursday

District court will hear the murder case of Mrs. Ida McCord, charged in the death of Mrs. Fanna Fox. A special venire of 80 men has been summoned for the trial, with Mrs. McCord free on a 3500 dollar bond.

Ida McCord Fanna Fox McCord L. G. Dosher A. H. Wilborn E. M. Backloupe M. M. Turner Lee Wilson W. A. Holman Frank Jackson Hugh Whitcomb W. H. Warner George H. Williams W. L. Glasgow J. S. Bolton Ray Wheatley Dave Rubin R. M. Brittain A. B. Jones F. G. Roane Gill A. Sverdolph R. O. Greenhill Roy Allman

Advertising Club Meets Monday in Amarillo Hotel

Amarillo Advertising Club members will meet Monday at noon in the Amarillo Hotel. President Dan Carr announced the session, with James Cockrell of Russell and Cockrell directing the salesmanship topic. All members urged to attend.

Amarillo

Mrs Mabel Humphries Praises Dr Pierce Pellets Remedy

Mrs Mabel Humphries of Fort Worth Texas reports relief from biliousness and constipation after using Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. She credits a friend's recommendation and notes restored health and improved looks. Readers are urged to buy from druggists and contact Dr Pierce's Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York for medical advice.

Fort Worth Texas Dr. Pierce Mabel Humphries Julian St

Memphis Klans Picnic to Feature Judge Childers

Memphis Texas May 9 Knights of the Ku Klux Klan of the southeastern Panhandle will hold a picnic at Memphis on Friday May 15 for Klansmen invited guests and families. Judge M A Childers of San Antonio Grand Dragon of Texas will attend as the chief attraction and is described as a leading Masonic lay member and temperance advocate.

Memphis Knights of the Ku Klan Klan Southeastern Panhandle Texas Judge Childers South Texas

Bishop Howden Preaches Senior Sermon at Clovis

In Clovis New Mexico on May 19 Bishop Frederick B Howden of Albuquerque will deliver the baccalaureate sermon for the senior class at the Lyceum theatre The Senior Glee Club will sing Holy Holy Holy as part of the program

Clovis N. M Lyceum Theatre Frederick B. Howden Episcopal Church of

Cornerstone laid planned for Perryton church

Perryton May 9 The committee organizing the cornerstone laying for the new Perryton Christian church gears up for May 18 services Rev Jasper Bogue of Slaton Texas leads the program assisted by Rev J L Rice of Dalhart and Rev R B Norman of Booker with the Masonic lodge laying the cornerstone.

Perryton Perryton Christian Church Jasper Bogue Slaton Texas J. L. Rice Dalhart Norman Booker Masonic Lodge

Beautify Faces With Simple Mercrized Wax Treatment

An old advertisement promises plain faces become beautiful using merco rized wax as a nightly cold cream. The process peels lifeless surface skin to reveal fresher skin, claiming a natural, youthfully flawless complexion. The copy touts mass enrollment in farm club work by the Department of Agriculture.

Department of Agriculture

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