R M Nash Rites Said for Amarillo Accountant
R M Nash prominent Amarillo accountant and real estate man died Sunday noon at the Madden home. Funeral rites held at Sacred Heart Cathedral were officiated by Father Thomas J Drury with rosary services the prior evening at Mrs Wales Madden's home. Interment at Llano Cemetery. Survivors include his wife a daughter Wales Madden and a son Evans A Nash. He was 80 and had lived in Amarillo since 1920.
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R. M. Nash
Amarillo
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Thomas J. Drury
Nash
Wales Madden
Bowie Street
Llano Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers Funeral
Tully A. Garner
W. D. Smiley
P. F. Sapp
Ed Ryan
Walter Barlow
West Fourteenth Avenue
Catholic Church
Knights of Columbus
Evans A. Nash
Oklahoma City
Wales Madden, Jr
Evans G. Nash
Civic Club To Open Drive For Amarillo Clean-Up
The Inter-Civic Council launches a clean-up paint-up drive in Amarillo starting Saturday aimed at making the city Texas’s cleanest. Last year 15,000 participants earned Amarillo second in the state contest with Lubbock winning. The drive runs through May 6 with campaign officers announced by Mr. Grow and a formal proclamation planned by Mayor Ross Rogers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter-Civic Council
Amarillo
J. M. Crow
Texas
Lubbock
Grow
F. Rose
American Business Club
Ways and Means
John Smithee
Optimist Club
Louis Johnson
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
W. Whittington
The
Lions Club
T. H. Buthker
Rotary Club
J. T. McEntegeart
America Legion
Boy Scout Committee
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Ross Rogers
Printers From Three States To Convene Here Next Month
Printers from Beaumont Oklahoma City and Albuquerque will attend a two day meeting in Amarillo to host the North Texas Typographical conference with the international president present. The Amarillo Typographical Union marks its sixth birthday as Claude Baker and John Gonley are listed among attendees. About 150 delegates expected from 61 unions in the tri state area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaumont
Oklahoma City
Albuquerque
Amarillo
North Texas
Tex Smith
Claude M. Baker
Indianapolis
International Typographical Uion
John J. Gonley
Fort Worth
Tri-State
Erea
Mr. Smith
Produce firm fire causes up to two thousand dollars in damage
A fire of undetermined origin damaged the Amarillo Produce Company's storage plant on Buchanan Street. Firemen arrived at 3:22 AM and fought the blaze for over an hour, affecting refrigeration space used for ripening bananas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarile Produce Company
Buchanan
Amarillo Previce Company
Plains Wee Companys
Bucchanan Street
Golden Sandie Band Heads to Abilene for Competition
Members of the Golden Sanddie Band of Amarillo Senior High depart Friday morning on the Santa Fe rail line to Abilene for a regional competition. Led by Prat Oscar Wise they cover meals and transport costs, with a return trip planned for Sunday.
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Golden Sanddie
Amarillo
Gania Fe
Abilene
Santa Fe
Golden Sendies
Lubbock
Tney
Apencial
Sweetwater
Wein
Prat
Oscar Wise
Sreuncs
Panhandle rancher Ted Houghton made colonel on governor's staff
Ted Houghton, a Panhandle rancher, received a belated commission as colonel on the governor James V. Allred's staff. The ceremony followed a prior lieutenant colonel commission by Flourman W. Lee O'Daniel and a transfer via Sheriff Bill Adams, with a required physical exam by a local doctor before formal handover at the Herring Hotel in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Houghton
Colonel Houghton
Herring Hotel
Houghton
Kansas City Livestock Market Report April 25
Kansas City cattle and hog markets showed varied activity with hogs selling steady to lower and most bids off 25 to 50 cents on calves and yearlings. Slaughter steers and long yearlings were very weak early, beef cows ranged 6.50 to 9.50, and sheep trading slow with red lambs around 25 cents lower.
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Kansas City
U.P
Arizona
R B Norman to Attend State Principals Meeting
R B Norman principal of Amarillo High School will attend a state conference of high school principals on extracurricular activities in Austin on May 5 and 6. E K Fretwell of Columbia University will be principal speaker, a recognized authority on extracurricular activities. The conference accompanies the state finals in interscholastic events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Norman
Amarillo High School
Austin
Pr. E. K. Fretwell
Columbia University
Fretwell
Colorado-to-Gulf Highway Convention Set in Amarillo
Wade Brymer urges Amarillo business leaders to attend the Colorado-to-Gulf Highway Association convention at Hotel Herring this Friday April 28. Sessions start 2:10 pm with a noon luncheon hosted by the American Business Club and Amarillo Chamber featuring Harry Hines of the Texas Highway Commission. Delegations come from Denver to the Gulf with Elmer D. Elliott of Dalhart as president and R. H. Faxon of Raton as secretary.
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Wade Brymer
Amarillo Chamber l of Commerce Highway Committee
Mr. Brymer
Harry Hines
The
Texas Highway Commission
Gulf
Denver
Elmer D. Elliott
Dalhart
R. H. Faxon
Raton
Faxon
Colorado-to-Gulf
Southj
Amarillo
William A Slay Funeral Tomorrow in Claude
Funeral services for William A. Slay a Claude pioneer will be held tomorrow at 3 PM from the home of Mr and Mrs W E Williams in Claude with Rev Jeff Moore of the First Baptist Church officiating. Slay died last night at 9 30 after a long illness leaving a wife a son Bert Slay of Dalhart and three sisters. Burial will be in Claude Cemetery under Blackburn Shaw Funeral Directors.
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William A. Slay
Claude
W. E. Williams
Jeff Moore
First Baptist Church
Bert Slay
Dalhart
Tom Walker
Waynoka
Okla
Henry Pope
Floydada
Dora Easteridge
Wisconsin
H. D. McCurdy
Cecil Rhodes
Virel Hundley
Albert Miller
J. P. Moore
Jake Holman
Claude Cemetery
Blackburn-Shaw
Three Left and One of Them Is Sick on Courthouse Lawn
Yellow headed dandelion guardians on the county courthouse lawn shrink from six to three. One inside, one on the edge, and a sick plant remain while Caretaker McDowell tests weed medicine. Local officials debate how to handle the lawn with Bermudagrass, benches, and shading considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riggs
McDowell
Judge Riggs
Pavillard
Bermuda
Sheriff Adams
Sellars
Clay Thornton Named General Chair of Amarillo Campaign
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce announces Clay Thornton accepts general chairmanship of the annual membership drive after a morning conference. Ray Minner and John Maynard will lead activities. James A. Blyth of the American City Bureau will direct the campaign. A general meeting is set for next Monday to kick off the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Florey
Roy Cullum
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce Special Aviation and Industrial Expansion Committee
Tom Cotten
Carl Makeig
Washington
Paul Edquist
R. BE. Wertz
Florey
Ross D. Rogers
Gene Howe
Amarillo Youth Charles Smith Charged With Forgery
Charles Smith an Amarillo youth who served two years in federal prison for transporting a stolen automobile across a state line was arrested today and charged with forgery. He allegedly forged at least a dozen checks on Joe Gray former county commissioner cashed at multiple businesses over the past two weeks. Justice of the Peace Carder set bond at 2000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Smith
Amarillo
Joe Gray
Railroad Commission Holds Hearing on Shamrock Oil and Gas
Texas Railroad Commission officials held a morning hearing at the Herring Hotel concerning the operations of the Shamrock Oil and Gas Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Railroad Commisson
Herring Hotel
Shamrock Oil and Gas Company
Oklahoma City Hotel Men Visit in Amarillo Today
W. B. Skirvin and H. P. Berry of the Skirvin Hotel Oklahoma City visited Amarillo as guests of the Amarillo Hotel during their stay this day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Amarillo
W. B. Skirvin
8. P. Berry
Skirvin
Amarillo Hotel
Rites Set for Mrs Cornelius in Causey Funeral
The body of Mrs Ruth Agnes Cornelius will lie in state at N S Griggs and Sons Funeral Chapel until 9 30 tomorrow morning when it will be taken overland to Causey New Mexico for funeral services There will be rites at Causey at 3 30 tomorrow afternoon conducted by Rev C A Lorts of the First Christian Church of Clovis Pallbearers are J D Garner A A Killian Buel Harding Elmer Cheek Cass Lyons and Lee Carter Mrs Cornelius died yesterday morning in a local hospital at age 45 She was a member of the First Christian Church and Rebekah Lodge Surviving besides the husband are a son George Merrick Cornelius of Rogers New Mexico a daughter Mrs Elmer Pruitt of Elida New Mexico three brothers Frank Croft of Oklahoma City William Croft and Pete Croft of Rogers and a sister Mrs Fred Culver of Healdton Oklahoma Burial will be in the Causey Cemetery under the direction of N S Griggs and Sons
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Ruth Agnes Cornelius
Fred Cornelius
N. S. Griggs and Sons
Causey
N. M
C. A. Lorts
First Christian Church of
Clovis
J. D. Garner
A. A. Killian
Buel Harding
Elmer Cheek
Cass Lyons
Lee Carter
Cornelius
First Christian Church
Rebekah Lodge
North East
Eighth Avenue
George Merrick Cornelius
Rogers, N. M
Elmer Pruitt
Elida
Frank Croft
Oklahoma City
William and
Pete Croft
Rogers
Fred Culver
Healdton
Okla
Causey Cemetery
N. 8. Griggs and Sons
Mrs Joe Thurman Rites Set Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Joe Thurman were scheduled for 6 p m at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Chapel with Rev L F Dickerson officiating. She died yesterday at a local hospital in Amarillo at age 34. Survivors include her husband her father Knut Dodd of Pauls Valley Oklahoma her mother Mrs Charles Rackley Medford Oklahoma two sisters Mrs Rudy Horndolf Medford and Mrs Lucille McCoy Deer Creek Oklahoma and a brother Louis Dodd Blackwell Oklahoma Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Thurman
Boxwell Brothers
L. F. Dickerson
the Nazarene Church
Thurman
Amarillo
Knewt Dodd
Pauls Valley
Okla
Charles Rackley
Ex-Sandies Group To Meet Tonight
The Ex-Sandies Association of Lettermen will gather at 8 o clock tonight in the Southwestern Public Service Building. President Cc. L. Duniven urges all members to attend to finalize plans for the banquet honoring the 1938 Sandie lettermen.
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Ex-Sandies Association of Lettermen
Southwestern Public Service
Cc. L. Duniven
Association
Sandie
Duniven
Haarlem Oil Capsules Ad Claims Grand Diuretic Cure
An advertisement for Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules promotes a diuretic for sluggish kidneys and bladder irritation. It touts a 35 cent box and claims the capsules drain toxins and restore healthy kidney activity, urging buyers to use the original Haarlem product from Holland. It lists symptoms and emphasizes safe, harmless relief and immediate start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Game Hunter Seeks Amarillo Big Game Hunters
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce received a letter from a safarist asking for names of local big game hunters for an Africa trip. The same mail also asked about establishing small businesses in Amarillo with inquiries from Ohio, South Texas and other places.
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Amarillo
Africa
Edith Zelley
Ohio
South
Texas
Legion To Conclude Membership Drive in Amarillo
Legionnaires of Amarillo will end their drive with a breakfast at the Silver Grill tomorrow morning. All final-round participants aiming to add 50 names to the roll are invited, as J. T. McEnteggart states. Membership rolls will be flown to Chicago. Fred Young will depart from Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legionnaires of
Amarillo
Silver Grill
J. T. McEnteggart
Hanson Post
Chicago
Fred Young
Amarillian
State Department
Austin
Amarillo High Sees Interest In New Courses Across Panhandle
Amarillo High School attracts school officials from across the Panhandle Plains to observe distributive education and diversified occupations courses. Principal R B Norman notes visitors and plans to expand such programs to other Texas high schools next year. Mickey Pool, slated to lead the programs at Plainview High School, visits Amarillo to study the work, with other instructors also touring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Panhandle Plains
R. B. Norman
Texas
Mickey Pool
Plainview High School
Noti
Burglar Raids Courthouse Offices In Amarillo
A burglar robbed Amarillo courthouse offices last night taking a fountain pen from Justice of the Peace C W Carder and about $1.50 from the Texas Old Age Assistance office. Amarillo High School officials plan class visits in coming weeks as M A Browning is named coordinator for vocational work instruction at UT summer school. The article notes dairy nutrition advising cows need ample succulent roughage such as green pasture or silage.
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Office of
Justice of the Peace
C. W. Carder
Texas Old Age Assistance Office
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Golden Sandie
Fenner & Beane
Amarillo Building
New York
Curb Exchange
Maracaibo
Arkansas Natural Gas
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Tsho Rubber Opeate Ee
Ull O 1 Corp
Leocla Mines
Humble
Lockheed Aircraft
Nit
Taudson Power
al Sy Pan
Southland Royalty
Bunne Oi Waeenee i
Nit Gas Corp
Binger
Fenner & Beane Amarillo
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Lee Eeennes
NEW Bee Stock
CK Exchange
Enner & Beane Peraleges Nie
Clare Kesh Dreiss
Allied Fore
American
American Malin Mills
Armour & Pe Atte Py Ag
Atlantic Refining
American Gmelt
Vintion Co
Midwin
Jdimore & Ohio
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Ndix Aviation
Thlenem Steel
Its. Co
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Eaton Manufacturing
Atttorl
Meeker
Noaws Howe
Jone Man
Murehell
Minneapolis
Metine Mery Ward
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Power & Light
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Otia
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Texas Pacific Coal & OU
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United Air Lines
United Corporation
United Fruit
United Gas Improvement
UV & Steel
Warher Bros Pictures
Western Union
Weatingnours Electria
Wilson & Company
Woolworth
Walworth
Yellow Truck & Coach
Zenith Radio Sains
Ily
Amarillo Paint & Wall Paper Company
Polk
Calvert Blenders
Reat
Clay Thornton
Railroad Commission
Tack
Calvert
America
Beiter
Calvert's” Fern
Mrs. Cornelius
Sandies
Game Hunter
Legion
Jim Cade
Oldsmobile
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M. A. Browning
James R. D. Eddy
University of Texas
Roves AL Dufain
Canaa
Superfex
Johnson-Price Company
Amarillo, Texas
Quail
Jones-Felts Hardware
Childress
Harrison Hardware
Memphis
Davenport Hardware
Lakeview
Persons and Sons
Quitaque
Turkey Hardware
Turkey
H. Roy Brown Hardware
Silverton
W. A. Rutherford
Tulsa
Vernon Implement Company
Happy
Jack Foster
Wayside
Jeff Price
Groom
Clarendon Furniture Store
Clarendon
Hereford App
Johnson Price Co
South Fillmore
Nakane 2A Insurance
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Amarillo Globe-News
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