Cloudburst Hits Texas Town and Washes Away Cars
Drenching rains swept the northern half of Texas, flooding Letot near Dallas. Three store buildings collapsed or were washed from foundations, several cars were swept off highways, but no lives were reported lost. Heavy rainfall also hit Paris Bonham and Honey Grove, with up to four inches in some areas, aiding belated planting and filling stock water tanks while southern Texas saw little rain.
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United Press
Dallas
Letot
Here
Fort Worth
Paris
Bonham
Honeygrove
Arkansas Line
Ranger
Texas
Panhendale
Im A Cowhand in Amarillo Draws Big Week of Honors
The Lazy Ass ranch foreman Im A Cowhand receives praise and gifts from friends in Hereford and Amarillo. A real artist named Alkali Bugbee from Clarendon presented a painting, and Im plans a future exhibit. He shares cake with The Real King and Cat J. King, while ambitious plans for the Chamber of Commerce and regional cooperation are urged.
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Harold ‘Alkali’ Bugbee
Clarendon
Alkali
Amarillo
Thereal King
Harry
Hereford
Cat J. King
King
Cat T
Real
O. P. Rutledge
Floy
Chamber of Commerce
Charley Goodnight
O. P
New Teachers Announced for W Pos Summer Team
Canyon April 25 Special to The Globe Mrs dy KF Hammett heading art instruction at West Texas State Teachers College for the 1923 summer session Hammett worked with C I A art program in 1921 and taught at Sul Ross Teachers College in Alpine last summer Professor William T Tartley to teach Spanish in 1925 summer session replacing Miss Mary E Hudspeth who will study in Mexico Jeff Smith of Anson Texas will assist in Spanish department and holds Canyon Teachers College degree Tartley a Baylor University and SMU graduate and World War I Spanish correspondent in Porto Rico is pursuing a doctorate at University of Chicago
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Globe
Canyon
Dy KF. Hammett
Houston
Texas
West Texas State Teachers College
Hammett
Sul Ross Teachers College
Alphine
William T. Tartley
Dallas
Mary E. ‘Hudspeth
Mexico
Mr. Tardey
Baylor University
University of Chicago
Porto Rico
Jeff Smith
Anson
Canyon Teachers College
Grand Jury Reconvenes After Thursday Recess
The grand jury, recessed from Thursday night, will reconvene on Monday. Local ads promote soda fountain services at Lindsay Drug Co. Fifth and Polk and Mathews Fish Market offering kosher sausage cheese and bottled beer.
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Lindsay Drug Fifth and
Polk
Mathews
Various local notices and brief items from McLean to Floydada
A collage of short notices reports school superintendents re elected D E Dean and W H Younger, jail and prison costs and new state prison plan at 2 million dollars, local civic leaders J G Wood new Floydada Chamber director, Jack Killebrew operated on, Alex Chapman sold 500 steers, Swisher county rabbit kill counts on April 10 16 and 20, and a quip about electricity and ice coated wires in the Queen of Sheba piece.
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J. G. Wood
Floydada Chamber of Commerce
O. P. Rutledge
Alex Chapman
Gray County
Charles Jones
Emporia
Kans
Swisher County
Panhandle painter Harold “Alkali” Bugbee gains fame
Harold “Alkali” Hughie of Clarendon, a 24 year old cowboy artist, captures Panhandle scenes in bold canvases. His works evoke the cattle days of Montana and Wyoming and the ranch life of Texas Panhandle, with subjects like The Blizzard and The Chuck Wagon.
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Henry Ansley Remington
Canadian Northwest
Canadian Northwest Mounted Police
Russell
Montana
Wyoming
Powder River
Panhandle
Texas
Warold Alkali Bugbee
Clarendon
Three Arrested on Liquor Charges After City Raid
Sheriff's deputies arrested John Averill and his wife and Joe Chambers Averill and his wife after a raid on a canyon premises thirty miles from the city. Officers say Averill had ten full liquor bottles and a half pint plus empties. Chambers had twenty two full pints and empties. Chambers released on bond.
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Sheriff's Department
John Averill
Joe Chambers Averhll
Chambers
Averill
Chambers Operates A Store On Weet
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Doc Overton
D. L
Vex
Pampa
Lee Bivins
Izaak Walton League Carp
Dalhart
Jim
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Mineral Wells
Tf Amarillo
Real Boo
Cat
Plainview
Anhandle
Smith County
Hereford Chamber of Commerce
el Daily
Santa Fe
California
Sean
Arizona
Rockies National ‘Parks
Re. A. Tusha
T. B. Gallaher
Reneval
Kelly Tires
Massachusetts
D. E. Dean
Public Schools of
McLean
W. H. Younger
Tulsa
United States
Jack Killebrew
Sheba
Boston
Harold Bugbee
Europe
T. S. Hughée
Harold
Capt. Bugbee
Des Moines
Childs Cummings
Taos
New Mexico
America
Athali
Palo Pure
Tule
Tierra Blanc
Bughee
Young Bugbee
Florida
Wanens
City
Texas Panhandle
Fiita
Youne Bugbee
Ernest Thompson
Harold “Alkali” Hughie
Edwarda Thioatu
Buick
Cadillac
Chevrolet
Essex
Hudson
Nash 4
Nash
McCord and McKinnon
Supreme Auto Radiator Company
East Fourth Street
Amarillo Motorcycle Co
Ford
al Mechanical
Ed Ford
West Sixth Street
East Seventh Street
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