Entertainment Planned for Women at Meeting
Amarillo ladies attending the Brownwood Chamber of Commerce convention will be royally entertained. May 12 features a bridge tea and luncheon at the Harvey House hosted by the Professional Women's Business club. Activities continue through the week with receptions, a dance, a swimming party, a musical, and open houses at Daniel Baker and Howard Payne colleges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Brownwood
Chamber of Commerce
Ernest O. Thompson
Harvey House
Professional Women's Business Club
Brownwood Hot Wells
West Texas
Daniel Baker
Howard Payne Colleges
Local notes and business updates from the area
Dr. J R Greening visits Wichita Falls while W A Askew tours Lubbock. A Lamesa building and loan is organized to serve Dawson county. State's new technological institute at Lubbock to begin soon with a million dollar structure. Cotton ginning across fourteen South Plains counties totals 142034 bales led by Lubbock and Dawson counties. An Amarillo man backs income tax openness to public disclosure to curb evasion and boost revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Greening
Wichita Falls
W. A. Askew
Lubbock
F. M. Lefforge & Co
George Engman
St. Anthony's Sanitarium
Lamesa
Dawson County
Technological Institute
J. C. Skillman
South Plains
Lubbock County
Lynn County
Crosby County
Terry County
Floyd County
Garza County
Hale County
Cattle Deals Listed in Texas Publication
The Cattleman Fort Worth April issue lists major Panhandle sales. Amarillo buyers sold 400 yearling steers to C Purvines at 32.50, plus 4000 steers to Kilpatrick Bros Nebraska. Clarendon sold 575 cows and yearlings to T Akin Kansas City. Additional sales include Amarillo, Pampa, Dalhart listings with prices and immediate or spring delivery. Grass leases largely spoken for at 25 cents per acre. overall cattle trading unusually dull for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cattleman
Fort Worth
Panhandle
Amarillo
Charles Donald
Hereford
C. Purvines
Pawhuska
Okla
John W. Puckett
Kilpatrick Bros. & Co
Nebraska
Jim McMurtry
Clarendon
T. T. Akin
Kansas City
W. A. LoRelle
Miller & Finney
Paxico
Emmett LeFors
Pampa
G. L. Branson
Cambridge
Kan
William Marrs
Kansas
W. J. Hill
Bushland
Dalhart
H. N. Pollard
Kansas Party
Aikins
Boyce Bros
Joe Smith
George R. Conrad
Reynolds Cattle Company
Tom Jones
Tom Robins
Negro woman saves lives at San Jacinto trolley crossing
A negro woman on a San Jacinto trolley car yelled and jumped as a Los Angeles bound train neared the Rock Island crossing. The motorman reversed the car, the train narrowly missed the vehicle by about two feet. A white man leaped off, and four white women were aboard along with the motorman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Rock Island
Los Angeles
Various Local Visitors and Projects Highlight Amarillo Area
Reports from Amarillo and surrounding towns note visitors from Hereford Adrian and Clarendon, with Dr. R D Gist and wife in San Antonio and Mrs. Kate Nicholson hospitalized. City projects include curbs at Municipal Auditorium, rebuilding cotton gin at Lockney, and Cochran county forming new administration west of Hockley. Courtship of fairs expands across nineteen counties as Lubbock Compress upgrades storage to 15000 bales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Fremel
Hereford
C. Glasscock
Adrian
Amarillo
Carl Boston
Clarendon
R. D. Gist
San Antonio
Paul Niblack
Buchanan Street
Lubbock
Odus McCall
Dumas
Municipal
George Bopp
J. A. Cheatham
Lewis Dearly
BE. L. Brown
Kate Nicholson
Carolina Street
Lockney
Texas
J. M. Skaggs
Moore-Poston Co
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Colorado
M. D. Ramsey
W. F. Craddock
West Well
George Stapleton
Khiva Shrine
Warren G. Harding
Stapleton
Harding
United States
Cochran County
Hockley County
Ligon
Morton
Lubbock Compress Company
Clifton Carter
Carter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nonn Bidg
H. C. Wright
Blackburn
Pohen
Biggs Investment CO
West 6Th Street
Amariilo, Texas
the Panhandle
Griggs Furniture Co
Taylor Street
Court House
Jack Keefe
King Lardner
LHAS
Sweden
Africa
Crews Bros
Childress
G. A. Thompson
Spickard
Davis Auto Parts CO
Blackburns
Blackburn Bros
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothing
L. P. Starrett
Navy
San Diego
Charles Ferrell
Kress
Lester Paul Smith
Fuqua
Bale
Aia
Polk
Oliver
5Th and Taylor Sts
Amarilio
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