Clown Prince of Jazz to Headline May Day Fete in Amarillo
Jack Crawford known as the Clown Prince of Jazz will direct his orchestra for a May 1 benefit dance at The Nat in Amarillo. Proceeds go to Potter County Library for children's books as funds are tight. Crawford, touring West Coast engagements, has appeared in a James Cagney film and is famed for his humorous, lively style. The event is sponsored by Wilbur C. Hawk to aid the library’s reduced budget.
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Amarillo
Jack Crawford
Funny
Wilbur C. Hawk
Potter County
Hawk
United States
Pacific
James Cagney
Crawford
Prince of
Delux
Amarillo Dancers Await Red Letter Day May First
The night clubbers of big cities look to Amarillo and the Panhandle for a notable event on May 1 described as a red letter day for all dancers. The note hints at a celebratory occasion drawing attention from local and regional dance enthusiasts.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
WANT ADS AND PERSONAL NOTES FROM OLD TOWN
A pasted column of classifieds and reader notes requests rewards for found items, job seeks for a practical nurse and a nurse specialist, a marriage to trade bassinet, farm labor offers, motorcycle part buys, a lost pig reward, and a math puzzle asking how many eggs in a week and a half. Names include C F and LOU ANNA, with addresses and phone references.
Seeking Baby Bed and High Chair for Sale
Classified ads describe a buyer seeking a baby bed and a high chair, with contact at 1601 Taylor Street. Also included are several notices from a young widow and others offering services or seeking work in housekeeping, lodging, or cafe work, with names and addresses such as ELIZABETH W. Box 914 Canyon Texas and N. 8. 607 Mississippi Street.
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Taylor Street
Mississippi Street
Potter Drug & Chemical Corp Ointment 25 and Sic
Proprietors Potter Drug and Chemical Corp Malden Massachusetts advertise Soap and Ointment 25 and Sic with product line details. The notice presents a brief company listing and location without additional context.
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Potter Drug & Chemical Corp
Malden, Mace
Juanita Seeks Immediate Work at Local Cafe
A note from Juanita at 1307 Herman Street requests immediate employment in a cafe setting. The message emphasizes urgency and prefers daytime cafe work, seeking any available opening without delay.
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Juanita
Herman Street
Five Fox Terrier Pups for Sale at 600 Philadelphia Street
Person seeks buyers for five fox terrier pups and requests free discarded flowers from locals. Call 2.4216 for interest and arrange pickup at 600 Philadelphia Street. W. . B.
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Philadelphia Street
Protest Letter Over Dandelion Nuisance in Town
A resident protests the spread of dandelions from a neighbor's yard. The writer laments time spent digging them out and cites unequal city service in districts like Country Club while urging action on lawn nuisance.
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Country Club
Young Husband Seeks Immediate Work in City Yard
A 24 year old man with wife and one child seeks immediate employment. He is an experienced yard and garden worker has followed such work for two months and will take any available job. Contact at 315 North Fast Second Street.
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North Fast Second Street
Lost billfold at Amarillo National Bank reward offered
A brown leather billfold was lost Wednesday morning at The Amarillo National Bank. It contained one ten dollar bill, two five dollar bills, three ones, and receipts with the owner’s name. A reward is offered for the return. Contact 1005 North Fillmore St.
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Amarillo National Bank
North Fillmore St
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New Mexico
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G. W. Mason
Kelvinator Corporation
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Atrem "Hardware Co
Ereford
Sanford Drug
E. R. Yates Hardware CO
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