Zoning Pleas Break Even in Amarillo Rezoning
Four zoning requests heard by the city commission ended with two granted and two denied after protests. Rejected changes included 1503 West Tenth Avenue and 2117 Washington Street to retail, while a new retail site emerged at 2004-68 West Sixth Avenue and a residential to apartment zone appeared at 2012 Monroe Street.
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Ion
West Tenth Avenue
Washington Street
West Sixth Avenue
Monroe Street
Amarillo
Mountaineers Resume Prewar Weaving Work in North Carolina
In Sylva Jackson County mountain folk revive traditional crafts weaving hat making and dyeing to boost local pockets. Mrs Ben Nicholson produces corn shuck hats from selected inner shucks while Mrs N B Ashe reclaims long fiber Siberian wool from junk felt for weaving. Mrs Lewis Norton enhances root dyeing and Mrs Ethel Falls specializes in Swedish weaving and colonial coverlets. Mrs Rhoda Watson sews woven covers for Wayahutta. Detective Will Vollman in Owensboro initially planned a year of duty but remains on the force in his 22nd year.
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Sylva
N. CG
North Carolina
Jackson County
Ben Nickolson
John’s Creek
N. B. Ashe
Lewis Norton
Norton
Ethel Falls
Whittier
Rhoda Watson
Wayauhutta
Owensboro, Ky
Will Vollman
Owensboro
Real estate men cite ongoing growth since start of year
Real estate men say activity has continued to grow since the first of this year, indicating sustained demand. They note higher sales and rising prices as signs of a healthy market, with developers eyeing new projects to meet the momentum.
Woman Reunited With Adopted Son After 32 Years In Texas
Amelia Fielding and her adopted son Lee Anderson, believed he was buried in Flanders Field, were reunited in Wolfe City Texas after 32 years. Anderson, who served in the China War and World War I, searched from California to Oklahoma and Texas, finally locating his mother through a neighbor and Mrs Christine Wilson of Harris County.
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Flanders Field
Greenville
Amelia Fielding
Lee Anderson
Wolfe City
Anderson
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
United States
Mexico
California
Upshur County
Texas
Fielding
France
J. F. Newell
Newells
East Texas
Newell
Christine Wilson
Harris County
Acre Experiment Marks 44 Years On Oklahoma Campus
On the Oklahoma A and M campus a one acre field, hailed as the most important land, has been planted with wheat for 44 consecutive years. Started as treated and untreated plots, it now contains 10 plots testing varying treatments to measure wheat yield and quality, with detailed records kept.
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Stillwater
Okla
Oklahoma A. and M
College Experiment Station
Mississippi River
Horace J. Harper
UNC invents bristle glass washing machine
Chapel Hill, N. C.—There are no more gray films on UNC student cafeteria drinking glasses after FE. F. Cooley and C. V. Cummings built a bristle machine that cleans both inside and outside. They claim labor is cut in half, working time down 60 percent, fewer broken glasses, powered by a one-eighth horsepower motor.
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Chapel Hill
N. C
University of North Carolina
FE. F. Cooley
C. V. Cummings
A Real Hard Luck Artist Born on Friday the 13th
William Mannon of Huntington West Virginia boasts being the un luckiest man after a shopping trip theft spree. His car was found wrecked, packages disappeared, a black cat crossed his path, he injured his foot, a dog bit his trousers, a flashlight broke, and he now receives anti rabies serum.
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Huntington
W. Va
William Mannon
Mannon
Builder Keeps Building Through Tough 1935 Amarillo Market
Contractor E R Cox, amid HOLC slowdowns, bought lots on Ong Street and started speculative homes at 2605 and 2615 Ong. He kept a crew busy through varied work, twice running service stations to retain workers, and notes a low construction lull from July 1933 to July 1934 before activity revived.
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E. R. Cox
Holc
Ong Street
Cox
Amarillo
Middleweights to Clash at Hippodrome over Steele title hopes
Lallz Krieger of Brooklyn and Fred Apostili of San Francisco loom as top contenders to Freddie Steele's middleweight crown. They meet at the Hippodrome tonight with the winner likely to face Steele outdoors. Betting odds run Apostili 9 to 5 over Krieger as locals await a keen battleground.
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New York
Lallz Krieger
Brooklyn
Fred Apostoli
San Francisco
Freddie Steele
Hippodrome
Steele
Apostili
Longhorns Defeat Aggies In Texas Dual Meet 66 56
College Station Texas April 14 University of Texas track and field men defeated Texas A and M 66 to 56 in a dual meet here yesterday The Longhorns won nine first places while the Aggies claimed seven Mel Herzik of the Aggies won both high and low hurdles to take individual scoring honors.
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College Station
Texas
University of Texas
Texas A
Longhorns
Aggies
Mel Herzik
Sheriff Hunter Says 449 Illicit Distilleries Destroyed
Winston County deputy records 449 illicit distilleries razed over two years. Sheriff C O Hunter asserts the figure may set a state or regional record amid ongoing crackdown in Alabama.
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Double Springs
Ala
C. O. Hunter
Winston County
Resinol Ointment and Soap Offer Psoriasis Relief
Old formula Resinol Ointment soothes itching and irritation in psoriasis with a gentle soap. Wash with Resinol Soap, apply ointment daily, and continue until irritation fully fades to reduce recurrence. Sample free from Resinol, Dept. 19, Baltimore, Md.
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Balto
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