Western Packing Plant Progress Boosts Amarillo Market
Western Packing Company reports steady progress at its Amarillo yard amid remodeling. Hogs moved at up to 76 miles for slaughter while local farmers welcome a ready market. New equipment includes tin containers and enamel finished refrigerators. Open house planned once improvements finish, drawing visitors from Panhandle towns. Batchelor serves as president, Emmett as vice president and manager, and Douglas as secretary-treasurer.
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Ousec
Amarilllo
Ws. d. Batchelor
Western Packing Company
Truca.c
Mr. Batchelor
Gaveneer
Batchelor
Panhandle
Patchelor
R. T. Emmett
W. B. Dousis
Douglas
Graham
Amerila
Emmett
Dempster Co
Texas
That's Fine Enough Washington Scientific Tests Show Platinum Wire
Reports indicate platinum wire can be drawn into extremely fine strands. Tests claim seven ounces of platinum stretched from New York to London, illustrating remarkable ductility and potential for industrial use.
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Washington
New York
London
Wheat Prospects Improve Says Hague in Panhandle
F A Hague sales manager of the Southwest Wheat Growers Association said prospects have materially improved in the Panhandle. He estimated production at least 4,500,900 bushels, up from 4,060,000 three weeks earlier. Fields once seen as total losses now show eight to twelve bushels per acre.
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F. A. Hague
Southwest Wheat Growers Association
Panhandle
Amarillo Boy to Receive Degree at A and M Texas
Lewis Dodson of Amarillo, son of Dr. and Mrs. I F Dodson, will gain a bachelor of science degree from the A and M College of Texas and a commission in the U S Army reserve. Diplomas will be presented by F W Law after the commencement address by Rep Tom Connally. A military ceremony is planned with Adjutant General Mark McGee and a long weekend of celebrations marks the forty ninth annual commencement. The baccalaureate sermon will be given by Dr I E Gates of San Antonio.
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Lewis Dodson
Amarillo
IF. W. Dodson
A. & M. College of Texas
Reserve Corps
United States Army
F. W. Law
Houston
Tom Connally
Mark McGee
I. E. Gates
San Antonio
Federal Grand Jury Convenes Tomorrow in City Court
The federal grand jury will be sworn in by Miss Jewel Scales deputy U S marshal at 10 oclock tomorrow morning. The petit jury has been summoned for the following week. Civil cases will be taken up the following Monday. The docket is light, according to Miss Scales.
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Miss Jewel Scales
U. S
Miss Scales
Santa Fe Promotes Two Passenger Men
T B Gallaher announces two promotions in Santa Fe lines last night effective June 1. E A Tusha moves from city ticket agent to traveling freight and passenger agent, a post created when the second California train was routed through in March. W H McEachern, formerly with Santa Fe at Roswell, will replace Tusha as city ticket agent.
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T. B. Gallaher
Santa Fe
E. A. Tusha
California
W. H. McEachern
The
Roswell
N. M
Mr. Tusha
Pasadena man plans suburban city near Amarillo
Mac Blahenhorn of Pasadena proposed a plan to create a suburban city on 255 acres north of the country club near Amarillo. The project aims for a rural yet citylike town with many trees and gravel streets, no sidewalks, and modern comforts. James A. Bush represents Mrs Blankenhorn locally. timing unclear.
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Mac Blahenhorn
Pasadena
Amarillo
California
Blahenhorn
Country Club
Old Time Cowmen Plan August 28 Annual Meeting
Old time cowpunchers of the T Anchor range will hold their annual barbecue at Hale Park nine miles north of Canyon on Thursday August 28. Eligible members are cowpunchers who came to the country before 1890. Judge L Gough presides with Sid Boykin and Laura Hamner as officers. plans include downstate speakers.
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T.anchor
Plains
Hale Park
Canyon
Judge L. Gough
Downstate
T-Anchor Range
Sid Boykin
Clovis
Laura Hamner
Amarillo
Denver Amtrak style schedule changes to Fort Worth route
Denver announces Monday morning service updates for Amarillo and Dallas, inaugurating Fort Worth and Denver routing with double daily trains. Modern equipment including pullmans on all trains. Train 7 from Dallas at 11:00 pm reaches Amarillo next day, Amarillo 1:43, Denver 7:00 am. Train 1 from Dallas 8:39 am arrives here 9:15 pm, Denver 11:50 am next day. Train 2 from Denver 12:01 pm reaches here 6:50 am, Dallas 6:45 pm. Train 8 from Denver 11:00 pm arrives here 5:35 pm, Dallas 7:45 am.
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Amarillo
Dallas
Fort Worth
Denver
Panhandle Inn Names New Managers from Albuquerque
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Brown Jr. of Albuquerque have been named the new managers of the Panhandle Inn, taking over Friday. They replace Jim Threatt, who will transfer to Amarillo and begin duties there around June 16. The Browns, formerly with the Alvarado Hotel in Albuquerque and the Greer system of the Rock Island, plan to specialize in chicken dinners.
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W. B. Brown, Jr
Albuquerque
N. M
Panhandle Inn
Jim Threatt
Amarillo
Alvarado Hotel
Greer System
Rock Island
Jurors for Next Week Announced in District Court
Civil and criminal dockets set for the coming week as a list of jurors is announced. Names include J B Vaught G A Venable B 8 Arnold Ionnie Foster J M Webb Edgar Seewald W T Baker R Isaacson W Russell M D Sampson and others.
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J. B. Vaught
G. A. Venable
Arnold
Ionnie Foster
J. M. Webb
Edgar Seewald
W. T. Baker
R. Isaacson
W . Russell
M. D. Sampson
C. D. Davis
C. @. Loving
H. Taylor
L. R. Reynolds
C. W. A. Granholm
James Haynes
A. W. Ratelif
R. Formby
Claude Crowder
J. 8. Brooch
H. C. Holman
O. V. Vernon
Edna McCormick to be Buried This Afternoon
Funeral services for Edna B McCormick 11 daughter of Mr and Mrs W J McCormick will be held at Blackburn parlors at 2 pm today. She died Friday afternoon after a long illness. Burial in Llano cemetery. Survived by parents three brothers Batlle Wayne and Myron and three sisters Mrs C C Kolloga Wildorado and Misses Maxine and Erma Metormiek.
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Blackburn
Edna B. McCormick
W. J. McCormick
Llano Cemetery
Batlle
Wayne
Myron
Legion Endowment Drive Launches Five Payment Plan
Local Legion workers announce a five payment subscription drive for the American Legion Endowment Fund to raise 4200 in Am arillo without burden. The campaign begins Monday with a 2 PM meeting at the Legion club rooms and a final plan session Monday at 6 PM. Committees led by A E Meyer include Mayor Lee Bivins and many others. Subscriptions are flexible with no quotas, checks to the Endowment Fund may be left at banks or newspaper offices, and post-dated checks are accepted to ease records.
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American Legion Endowment Fund
Amarillo
Legion Club
Citizens’ Committee
Hanson Post
A. E. Meyer
Lee Bivins
Ernest O. Thompson
E. W. Hardin
Walter Irvin
B. C. D. Bynum
Chas, Fisk
W. W. Flenniken
Dick Ware T
E. Durham
C. T. Herring
Pat Landergin
R. B. Masterson
Frank Lytle
L. B. Larsen
A. N. Olver
J. B. Hill
Jeff Blackburn
A. J. Caldwell
R. H. Ames
George Lindsay
Toney Chisum
Frank Wolflin
Joe Nunn
Gene Howe
J. Ray
Earl Fuqua
William Adams
Leroy White
Guy Saunders
Board of City Development Rooms
W. W. Filenniken
National Flapper Week drives brisk demand for The Flapper Wife
National Flapper Week spreads across the nation with The Flapper Wife novel boosting demand in 600 newspapers. Amarillo music houses report high interest in the song and record. local dealers note rapid sales of sheet music and expectations for player piano rolls as Panhandle stores push displays and advertising tied to The Daily News feature.
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Amarillo
Daily News
Victor Talking Machine Co
Spencer-Nunn Electric Co
Panhandle Music Co
Panhandle
F. P. Spencer
Spencer-Nuna Electric Co
W. F. Bechtold
The
Gloria
Irvin Tolzien
Tolzien
O. V. Wray
Amarillo Music Co
Amarillo feed mill installs $25,000 machinery upgrade
Amarillo Feed and Seed Company on North Fillmore street completes installation of new $25,000 mixed feed machinery for cattle, horses, mules, sheep and poultry. The plant, owned by a $50,000 capital stock corporation, operates Highland and Amaril feeds under new management with formulas and alfalfa processing capabilities enhancing production.
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Amarillo Feed and Seed Company
North Fillmore Street
E. B. Cozart
W. H. Fuqua
H. E Fuqua
Panhandle Grain Company
Amaril
Cozart
Amarillo
Amarillo Grain and Feed Company
Blondex promises natural light hair restoration from dull blondes
A new light hair shampoo Blondex claims to restore darkened blonde hair to its natural golden color gradually. It keeps existing blond hair from darkening, softens and adds lustre without acting as a dye. Guaranteed satisfaction or money back, sold at multiple local drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady
Blondex
Mandal Drug Co
Thompson Drug Co
Dickson Drug Co
City Drug Co
Fly- Barton Drug Co
Ady
Did Not Waste Money On Food Campaign Impact
A readable testimonial asserts a campaign against wasteful eating had little effect on the speaker who ate only toast and tea. The narrator details severe weight loss and appendix pain before praising Mayr's Wonderful Remedy, claiming full recovery after one dose with money-back guarantee from Randal Drug Co.
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Mayr
Randal Drug Co
Leaning Welsh Tower Surpasses Pisa Tilt
London report notes Caerphilly Wales features a tower that leans 11 feet in 80, more than Pisa which leans six in 80. The striking tilt draws attention to Caerphilly Castle area and its medieval construction.
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London
Pisa
Caerphilly
Wales
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Federal Grand Jury
Palo Duro Lumber Co
Lincon
J. B. Bechtol
Mgr
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Snider
Harding
Edna M’cormick
Legion
Permilla Peake
Cleveland
Dependable Furniture Store
Taylor Street
Western Packing Co
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