Letter Page Reveals Fan Worries and Reckless Driving Appeals
A compilation of readers letters discusses football prospects and pep squad strength for Amarillo Sandies, calling for Mrs. Butler and coach May to sign for next year. It also includes a plea about reckless driving after a hit and run damaging a delivery motorcycle, urging compensation for the student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Amarillo
Sandies
Butler
May
Medical Arts
West Sixth Street
Little Boy Seeks Lost Police Dog Laddie
A boy named Winston Brown seeks help locating his large German police dog Laddie who vanished Saturday evening without collar or tag. He asks readers to contact Morning Side area address 712 N Mirror and offers a $2 reward via E R T through his grandmother, Tack.
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Tack
Laddie
Letter from ERCEL F. Blackburn on address update
A Chicago reader writes praising The Tribune for its criticism of Mary Garden and the paper’s advertising impact in Amarillo. He requests an address change from 2144 Berteau Avenue to The New Lawrence Hotel in Chicago, Illinois, signing ERCEL F. Blackburn.
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the Tribune
Mary Garden
Amarillo
Berteau Avenue
Chicago
New Lawrence Hotel
Illinois
Ercel F. Blackburn
Ilinois
Proposed plan to repurpose courthouse auditorium and park
A lead among county planning notes suggests selling the auditorium to the county for use as a courthouse and converting the present courthouse into city hall and offices. The plan includes placing county jail in the auditorium basement and housing tax staff in surrounding space. A new ground floor auditorium for Elwood Park would be a public meeting venue with caretaker offices and parking, with the overseer’s hours from noon to 9:30 pm to minimize street traffic interference.
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Elwood Park
Potter County
Hat Box Lost Between Deal and Amarillo
Letter from Miss Howard Hutson of Borger Texas requests help locating a missing black hat box containing women's dresses and children's clothes. The note mentions Colonel Erasmus Tack of Amarillo and asks for notification if found.
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Erasmus Tack
Amarillo
Texas
Tack
Deal
Amarillo-Paney
Howard Hutson
Borger
Gen
Del
Average cost per year for past five years
City County Independent District reports five year cost trend. The data shows yearly totals for operating expenses and per unit charges across districts. The summary highlights growing totals and regional differences in budgeting.
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Amarillo
Cal
City County
Ind
Where do Amarillo taxpayers stand on current debt and taxes
The document analyzes current and future estimates for operating costs, additions and improvements, sinking fund, interest on bonds, and tax receipts. It asks how debt levels, valuations, and receipts compare with past years and how the city’s dollars are allocated across departments.
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Amarillo
For Amarillo Taxpayers Information Where Your Dollar Goes
A letter to the editor from an interested taxpayer argues for printing a public information page detailing department expenses and capital outlays. The writer requests data on operating costs, capital purchases, bonded debt terms, interest rates, and bank balances to show where taxpayer money is spent.
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Amarillo
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Haddon
Mrs. Name Slade
W. A.M
Hart
Shaffner
Marx
J. H. Hart
DAO Cais Attacd To
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Amarilio, Texas
Panhandle
Hurst's Jewelry Company
WDAG
Seth Thomas
Werkly
Way
the Panhandle’s Teading Credit Jeweler
Polk ST
Quaker State Motor Oil
E. T. Kelly Oil Co
P. O. Box
Kuppenheimers
Kuppenheimer
Tom Saver
Cowden
Ladies of
Wonder
Hollywood
Bennie Solnick
Mge
Polk
Woolworth
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