Arizona tightens travel rules to curb foot and mouth disease
Phoenix, April 28. Arizona health officials impose strict limits on California rail passenger traffic to protect the state from foot and mouth disease. All California travelers destined for Arizona must be inspected and disinfected, while those passing through cannot exit trains. Carry-on handbags will be fumigated and tagged before leaving stations.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
California
State lands to be put on sale May first
City Board of City Development announces lists from J. H. Walker of the general land office in Austin showing state lands that will come on the market May 1. Interested buyers are advised to contact Mr. Walker. notice sent by Porter A. Whaley of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
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Board of City Development
J. H. Walker
General Land Office
Austin
Mr. Walker
Porter A. Whaley
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Thompsan Wins Tulsa Motorcycle Race
Hiram F. Thompson won a 16 mile dirt track race at Tulsa ahead of Roy McGee by a quarter mile. Seven Amarillo bikes competed, with Lloyd Parkinson finishing third. Thompson and Parkinson rode Harley-Davidsons while McGee rode an Indian.
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Tulsa
Hiram F. Thompson
Roy McGee
Amarillo
Lloyd Parkinson
McGee
Thompson
Parkinson
Amarito
Consolidated Drill Set For Thursday Night
The consolidated drill of artillery infantry and medical detachment units will be held Thursday night after rain postponed last week. Mayor Blasdel and city development board members are expected to attend as part of a push to recruit 50 new enlistments for the three units.
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Blasdel
Board of City Development
Amarillo
Vernon business trims through many small town notes
A compilation of local items from Vernon and surrounding areas includes C T Herring on business, four Hanley children with measles, Mrs R B Nutt visiting Tulsa, a Hedley garage sale, Lockney park fencing, a chicken hawk killed near 91 steps, Amarillo river drive popularity, political views on McAdoo, and community notices about a Mothers club banquet, a bass fishing boast, Rev Jenkins preaching, the Bradshaw family tragedy, Brownwood convention photography, postal pay raise impact, and Miss Minnie Stellman’s Galveston duty call plus a cleaning ad at the end.
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R. B. Nutt
Tulsa
C. A. Wood
Hedley
Roy Swafford
Lockney
F. L. Beer
W. A. Askew
Polk Street
Lubbock
Three Realtors to Help Entertain Dallas Men
A Real Estate board committee named to cooperate with the Board of City Development will entertain visiting Dallas Boosters in Amarillo on May 6. Members are A. N. Olver John B. Gilvin and W. A. Askew. The 131st field artillery medical detachment changes drill to Thursday night per Dr. B M Puckett.
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Dallas
Real Estate Board
Board of City Development
Dallas Boosters
Amarillo
A. N. Olver
John B. Gilvin
W. A. Askew
131St Field Artillery
B. M. Puckett
Amarillo visitors attend Claude game before travel home
Ed Hurt Forrest Randall Higgins T. E. A. Ravey Gene Hunt Joe Stallings and families visited Amarillo and watched the game between Amarillo and Claude yesterday. They plan to return to Parral Mexico where Stallings works with the American Smelting and Mining Co. Mrs Stallings stayed due to the Mexican revolution delaying travel.
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Amarillo
Claude
Ed Hurt
Forrest Randall
Higgins
T. E. A. Ravey
Gene Hunt
Joe Stallings
Neff Sets Three Requisites for Democratic Leader
Gov. Pat M. Neff outlines in a letter to J. H. Gouldy three requisites for the Democratic standard bearer. The candidate must be a loyal American citizen, uphold law and the constitution including enforcement of prohibition, support woman suffrage, and maintain a clean record free from suspicions of corrupt influences or business ties with wealth powers.
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J. H. Gouldy
Pat M. Neff
United States
Fans push for a mile track at fair grounds
Local auto and motorcycle fans favor a mile track at the Tri State fairgrounds instead of a half mile or five-eighths mile. Motorcycle dealer F L Beer argues a mile length would allow high class racing events annually and draw large crowds, reflecting strong local interest and city size.
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Tri- State Fairgrounds
F. L. Beer
Plains Scout to Publish Special Scout Camp Edition
The Plains Scout, official Boy Scouts paper for this Panhandle section, will issue a special Scout Camp edition this week. A folder titled Scout Camp, created by local scouts, will be inserted in every Friday issue.
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BOY Scout
Plains Scout
Boy Scouts
The
Panhandle
Office of Pan-Tex Pipe Line Co. Under Construction
Work is under way on offices for the Pan-Tex Oil company organized by Dorset Carter after securing deals for the oil pipe line from the Carson county line to Amarillo. Preliminary work began last week and the building should near completion this week. The office sits about midway between the Fort Worth & Denver and the Rock Island tracks on the north road to Panhandle.
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Pan-Tex Oil Company
Dorset Carter
Carson County
Amarillo
Building Permits Issued in Amarillo Last Week
Amarillo issued several building permits including L S Bennett for a frame dwelling at 506 Harrison for 4000 dollars and Mrs L Defoe for a frame dwelling at 203 Carolina avenue for 3000 dollars. Frank Selders & Son added a brick addition at 208 South Buchanan street for 2500 dollars. J D Scott built a brick dwelling at 1400 Pierce street for 5500 dollars. G C Mathews for a frame dwelling at 1723 Monroe street for 5800 dollars and J B Wise for a frame dwelling at 2411 West First street for 1500 dollars. George Parr added five school additions for 62000 dollars. The First Church of Christ Scientist ordered more than fifty trees and shrubs to plant on church grounds at Thirteenth and Taylor streets.
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Amarillo
L. S. Bennett
Harrison Street
L. Defoe
Carolina Avenue
Frank Selders & Son
South Buchanan Street
J. D. Scott
Pierce Street
G. C. Mathews
Monroe Street
J. B. Wise
West First Street
George Parr
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Thirteenth and
Taylor Streets
Gas well at Cliffside eyed for oil as work continues
TedataBeres reeh says at Cliffside gas well workers lay six inch pipe and gas whistles for a half mile. Ross Philipps notes the light company’s record last Sunday interruption plus a decade without major outages. M C Nobles reports better first four months in 1924 with stronger sales and easier collections.
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Tedataberes Reeh
Eugene Pipkin
Cliffside
P. & R. Company
Ross Philipps
M. C. Nobles
Local Notes From Canyon Amarillo and Nearby
J A Cheatham of Canyon and W K Bowman from Wichita visited Amarillo. Mr and Mrs Oscar Gamble and Mr and Mrs Smith of Canyon were here yesterday. Dr Daisy Pennock and family and Miss Bernice Bowlin spent Sunday in Claude with the T J Page family. Mrs John Trolinger of 2209 Polk street will spend a week in Canadian with Mrs Bessie McAdams. Bill Adams spent the weekend in Tascosa for Tascosa Sand and Gravel Co. Mark Dobbs of Snider visited Amarillo with the Lively family at 506 Van Buren. Mrs George Engman at 801 Jackson street is improving in St Anthony’s sanitarium. Dr H D Rucker of Polk street departed for Mayo Clinic Rochester Minnesota. Pike Stroud’s Ford coupe stolen from 1902 Harrison street between 10 30 and 12. A volunteer fire department organized in Lockney with Floyd Huff as chief, ready for active service.
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Oscar Gamble
Smith
Canyon
Daisy Pennock
Bernice Bowlin
Claude
T. J. Page
John Trolinger
Polk Street
Canadian
Bessie McAdams
Bill Adams
Tascosa
Tascosa Sand and Gravel Co
Mark Dobbs
Snider
Amarillo
Lockney
Floyd Huff
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Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Etroit, Michigan
Ford
Sora
BOARN
Thompsan
C. T. Herring
Vernon
James Hanley
Washburn
Bill Ensley
Bill
R. F. Jenkins
Jenkins
San Jacinto
Charles Bradshaw
Brownwood
Ernest Thompson
Minnie Stellman
Taylor Street
Galveston
Stellman
Amarillo National Bank
Boston Hat Works
Beck Bros
Ordway— Saunders CO
Fuqua
Amarillo Hotel
Barber Shop
V. Davis
Neff
TACE
Fair Grounds
Pan-Tex Pipe Line CO
Church
Jack Keefe
Philly
Edna
Chi
Yndi
By Ring Lardner
ST Lou's
Sady Sisler
HE Was
Blackburns
Slackburn Bros
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing
J. A. Cheatham
W. K. Bowman
Wichita
Kan
Chas. C. Triplett
Lawyer
Cleero
Polk
Oliver
5Th and Taylor Sts
Amarillo, Texas
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