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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1924
Page
5
The Scout council executive committee will meet at noon tomorrow in the Amarillo hotel to set final plans for closing the Boy Scout fund drive. A full report on funds solicited is expected, with donors and sponsors including Amarillo Hardware Co. and many local businesses recognized for generosity.
A string of residents from Hereford Wildorado Shamrock Panhandle and surrounding towns visit Amarillo for shopping and the Music Festival while others travel between Hereford Washburn and Dallas. Local names include Gaunt Bennett Vineyard Griggs Terry McAfee De Oliveira Murray Brashears Woods Cunningham and Fortenberry. Amarillo bank clearings total 231664.88 signaling strong business activity. A Dallas trip to hear W H Fuqua praised as a potential US Treasury secretary candidate.
The Amarillo Globe reports a strong start for its weekly picture title contest. Submit your title before Thursday night and encourage family members to join. Five readers may win one of five one dollar prizes for the best title.
Newark April 22 Republican leaders predict an easy win for Coolidge as national convention delegates are chosen. Edge and Stokes face anti saloon league opposition for at large slots while contests occur in four of twelve districts. Democratic vote expected light with Gov Silzer unopposed.
Farmers across the Panhandle are receiving the third payment of the Texas Wheat Growers' Association. The entire third payment totaled $150 to farmers in the region. The fourth and final payment for last season's crop will be issued in June.
Rocky Kansas outpointed Johnny Dundee in ten rounds of heavy slugging in Buffalo. Dundee, the world's featherweight and junior lightweight champion, was twice knocked down and appeared in serious trouble. Dundee weighed 132 pounds, Kansas 134 pounds.
Dr Moody announces a 75 acre lake will provide excellent duck hunting and fishing soon. The comment signals strong prospects for outdoor recreation and wildlife activity around the new water body.
Eighteen Oglethorpe University athletes who left campus in protest over a student suspension returned with their baggage after midnight. Student leaders persuaded the group to end the strike and issued a resolution backing the faculty and approving its actions.
The Idlawhile Rod and Gun Club, seventeen miles southwest of Amarillo on Dr. W. R. Moody ranch, undertakes extensive grounds improvements. Members plant 100 trees and pursue a landscaping program as wild rice is sowed in the area.
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