Half a Block for Amarillo Post Office Location
Citizens offer varied views on where Amarillo should place a new half block post office site. Postmaster DeGrassi says a planning plan exists for a large building, with several possible north south east and west locations, and space needs drive the choice. The current federal building, 20 years old, lacks sufficient room for multiple agencies. City Commission to meet tonight at 8 with zoning map hearing on the docket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George May
Amarillo
Globerer
Lewand Taylor
W. D. DeGrassi
Ment
Plainview
Pampa
Uncle Sam
Seventh
Taylor Street
Seventh and Fillmore Street
Fifth Avenue
Taylor
Courthouse
Sixth and
Seventh Avenue
Fillmore
Eighth
Ninth Avenue
Monument
City Hall
Tyler
Harrison Street
Ninth Avenues
Ness District
Federal Building
Federal
U. S. Federal Court
U.S. Marshall
U. S. Clerk
Grand Jury Room
Internal Revenue Offices
Census Bureau
U. S. Army
Registration drive for West Texas Chamber convention
Bill Gilstrap as registration committee chairman calls a meeting for next Tuesday in the Crystal Ball room at the Herring Hotel. He appoints 50 committee members who will choose five each to assist with advance registration ahead of the May 11 convention opening in Amarillo aiming for 3 500 registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
Three Robbers Target Armstrong in Mississippi Street Robbery
Officers continued the search for three men who robbed C. O. Armstrong at 406 Mississippi Street late last night. Armstrong lost $10 in silver but $50 in currency was not taken. The collector for the American National Insurance Company was halted at Third Avenue and Tennessee Street, forced to the curb and searched.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Armstrong
Mississippi Street
Armstrong
American National Insurance Company
Third Avenue
Tennessee Street
John Held Takes Charge of Panhandle Rodent Control
John M. Held of Lubbock assumed leadership for government rodent control in the Panhandle region. He and F. W. Dawson of the U S Biological Survey, on a Denver trip from an annual conference, were here yesterday as part of the return journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
John M. Held
Lubbock
US. Biological Survey
F. W. Dawson
Denver
Fort Worth to West Texas Chamber Convention Train Trip
Fort Worth firms booked a special train to Amarillo for the May 11 13 West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention with over 100 travelers including 35 Texas Christian University band members. Participants will wear Centennial hats and shirts. routes include Fort Worth & Denver to Sweetwater and onward via Santa Fe and Texas and Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
van Zandt
West Texas
Texas Christian University Band
W. O. Gatton
Wichita Falls
George Angell
Denver
Sweetwater
Santa Fe
Texas and Pacific
Elephant encounter halts motorist on Georgia highway
In Chattanooga on April 28 Hoyt Zilen a Tennessee Valley Authority employee narrowly avoided a collision with an elephant wandering along a North Georgia highway. The animal wandered with Zilen in pursuit until circus handlers claimed the creature from their caravan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
North Georgia
Hoyt Zilen
TVA
Zilen
Treasury Position Washington April 25 figures released
The Treasury reports receipts of 8 589 941 70 and expenditures of 9 770 743 48 for April 25 leaving a balance of 2 523 211 712 36. Customs receipts for April total 27 580 935 32 and fiscal year receipts since July 1 reach 3 302 982 51 10 with expenditures of 5 873 915 320 86 including 2 687 032 286 70 in emergency outlays. Gross debt stands at 31 433 742 465 38, down 2 789 70 75 from yesterday, gold assets 10 214 246 522 79.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Baseball season stats readout from league leaders
American League leaders show Gehringer Tigers 457 batting average and 15 runs, Dickey Yankees 417 hits 17 RBIs, Trasky Indians 16 RBIs. Home runs include Trosky Indians 8 and Foxx Red Sox 4. National League leaders list Herman Cubs 22 hits and 16 runs batted in, Klein Cubs 4 home runs, Grove Red Sox 3 0.
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Associated Press
Gehringer
Tigers
Dickey
Yankees
Gehrig
Trasky
Indians
Travis
Senators
Bell
Browns
Greenberg
Chit
Trosky
Foxx
Red Sox
Werber
Crosetts
Finney
Athletics
Hughes
Goslin
Reynolds
Powell
Myer
Hollingsworth
Reds
Batng
Terry
Giants
Lombardi
Herman
Cubs
Moore
Leiber
Kiein
Herman Cuba
Lombard Reds
Hassett
Bucher
Dodgers
McQuinn
Klein
Ott
Hack
Pepper Martin
Cards
Grove
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Iowa State College
City Commission
Amarillo City Commission
Vene
Kellogg’s
Clyde Rehmeyer
Union Central Life Ins. Co
Oliver Eakle
Steffen's Plant
W. 6Th Street
Pittsburgh
Waterspar
Wallmide
Patton
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
N. A
Wwe Network
Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company
Pittsburgh, PA
Amarillo, Tex
Robertg
Olver Ldr
Borger
Tex
Pesworth Galbraith Lember Co
Clarendon, Tex
Foxworth
Otbraith Lamber Ca
Dalmart
TRY. Roberts
Iver
Ploydada
Wilwen & Geeller
Priona Tes
Hh. Rineter
Eet
Hereford, Tex
Kerr Hewe
Mobbertie
Nethen M. Hent Hewe. Company
Bartlett Lor
Skelly Town
Acwe Lumber Co
Wellington
Levis Lamber Co
Whittenburg
Acme Lum
Clovis
NEW Mex
Home Liv, & Supply Co
Tich
AKL
NEW M
Pearson
Ce Rosse
CHTY
ORLA
Stet
Star
WTCC
John
Fort Worth Group
Major League
Feuase
Ine
Polk
Ford
Lincoln
Detroit
Walter Irvin, Inc
Taylor St
Lincoln Craftsmen
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