Amherst Celebrates Second Anniversary in West Texas
Ten thousand South Plains residents filled Amherst streets for the town’s second birthday celebration. Leaders from Plainview and surrounding towns spoke as the Plainview Chamber band played West Texas tunes. a barbecue fed crowds, plus a baseball game, rodeo, street carnival and an old fashioned dance capped the day. The town, once a cattle pasture, now has 256 buildings and a 1924 population of 255 growing to about 1,200, with a good school and electric plant awaiting a $50,000 water works bond vote next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. O. Reeves
Amherst
Texas
South Plains
Little City
John H Wood
R. V. Terrell
Texas Railroad Commission
R. ©. Joiner
Charles Clements
Plainview
HE. A. Billa
Littlefield
Hitle
Witer
False Prophets Called Out By Seventh Day Adventists Leader
Dallan August reports Mider M Van Kirk president of the Southwestern Union Conference scolds those who set dates for the world end. He says no man has right to fix a deadline for prophecy. The piece notes a local business mention: Mistletoe Circles and Oatis swimming pool advertises skate parts at 113 West Seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Praga
Dallan
Mider M WR. van Kirk
Southwestern Union Conference
van Kirk
Various Local News And Advertisements In Amarillo Area
Notices list ongoing work on East Amarillo school addition and the Tenth street viaduct due early September. Oasis pool opens. Dalhart lawn planted in turnips. county turnip patch in Dallam. Several residents travel or relocate, including Guy Owens in Chicago study and Dr. Giner moving to Amarillo. Local businesses advertise laundry, tires, flour, insurance, real estate, and clearance sales. J. S. Wynne resigns as mayor. Magill brothers reunite in Amarillo after 21 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth Street
Oasis
Dallam County
Court House
Dalhart
West Seventh
William Morrow
Murray County
Oklahoma
RE. B. D. C . Miller
Houston
Giner
Amar Llo
West
Guy Owens
Chicago
Cook County
If ’ Virgin
Michigan Woods
Milk Distribution and Cleaning Metrics for July 1925
Daily report shows milk distribution by J. D. Stinson R. C. Pool and J. F. Caldwell. It lists fats and solids readings and cleanliness notes for multiple entries with several cleanings and measurements across the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Report
R. C. Pool
J. F. Caldwell
John Arnett
W. H. Brymer
M. Brooks
Clear c
H. Ki. Barnett
I Caldwell
M. Crowder
Karl Marsh
Lo H. L. Mauldin
Lee McElhannon
Jno. R. McDaniels sAbe McDaniels Nalls Dairy
McFarlin
Oglesby M
Odell
Paxton ER
Pool Palo Duro Goatery Ridings Dairy
Scottwaldd, Stinson
W. L. Sheppard
The Case for Christian College Leadership
George S Slover urges support for church governed higher education noting moral training surpasses money or status. He argues denominational colleges offer unique religious courses, evangelism, and a virtuous atmosphere essential to national leadership, urging parents to scrutinize their children's college choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George S Slover
Clarendon College
Clarendon
Texas
Amarillo Hearing On Louisiana Street Improvements Set
City resolves to study and finance the Louisiana Street project from Fifth to Seventh, with bids awarded to John S. McKnight. A hearing for abutting property owners and transit railways is scheduled for August 11, 1925 at 7:30 PM in the City Hall Commission Room, Amarillo Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Louisiana Street
Fifth Street
Seventh Street
John 3S
McKnight
City Hall
Texas
Amarillo City hearing notices and public sale ads
A City of Amarillo notice outlines a hearing with publication at least ten days prior and optional mail notice to abutting property owners and railways, all deemed sufficient without the other. The text then lists private room and board advertisements and local loan services from several businesses and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Housekeeping Rooms Furnished and Unfurnished Rentals
Multiple listings for housekeeping rooms in various locations. Furnished and unfurnished units include single and double rooms with private entrances, gas and water provided, some with garages or kitchenettes. Prices range around 10 to 26 per month. contact numbers provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierce
West
Lloyd Pierce
Taylor
Ius Jackson
10Th Street
Wells Ave
KOR
Buchanan
Lincoln Street
Jackson
Harrison Street
Johnson Street
Tyler Street
West 4Th
Reni
Tyler Fon
Din
New Modern Bungalow For Sale In San Jacinto Area
Six room home in Country Club District with garage and drive between car line and paving. Modern throughout with sider lot in trade. Priced at $7 240 with $759 cash balance easy. References: Jno G McKengle and Pr Atwood.
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Zarane
Betwen
San Jacinto
SALI
Ladd & CO. Realtors
Willmore
Luk Sali
Doush Polk
Martin Land Co
Taylor
Hollaman
Jully West
J. Por Sale
Jacinto
M. Leffarge
Outhwest
Christian & Fuster
Loba
JABH
G. T
Blackburn
Wolflin Place
Hughes Street
Pierce Street
Armarillo
Texas
Esmall Place
P.O
Tyler
J Levy
Help Wanted Ads From Historic Classifieds
Several employment notices solicit women for home duties and child care. Requests include staying at a residence, furnished room, and contact numbers or addresses in Chicago and nearby streets. Addresses include East Jackson Boulevard and Van Buren Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Jackson Blvd
van Buren St. Wantid
Filmore
Frank Adams
Also Mentioned on This Page
Town
Raps
False Prophets
Jnet
Mistletoe Scicles
Oatis
Laelena Zimmerman
W. Seventh
Troy Laundry
J.S Wynne
Pampa
Allen
C. M. Magill
J. S Magill
Miami
Florida
Magill
Missea
Willie Belle
Carrie Wood Cleveland
B. G. Punetny
Mesa
Henry Thomson
General Insurance
J. T. Foster
Dodsonville
V. Andrews
Atlantic Life Ins Co
W. I
Monning
Gen'l
Act
J. N. Williams
New Mexico
Lon Chaney
Lawrence Kerr
Colorado
Harry Holland
F. M. Lefforge & Co
H. Green Trading
Wayne Harlow
Palo Duro Garage
A. M
Malone Lines
Amarilla
Notel Panhandle
Eliss Drug Store
White Deer—Star Drug Store
Pampa—Pampa Drug Co
A.M. P.M
Caiadiane Tring
Oor Howe
Ae Eee
Fai
J. D. Stinson
C. G. Spencer
Jack C. Wyatt
Lottie Wineingar
Hakes Dairy A
Christian Colleges
Christian College
Be, B. D
Nhs
Lee Bivins
Jewell Davidson
van Buren
Cornado
Fillmore
Usgt
Courthouse
Williams Ork Agency
Taylor St. Rakm
Raw
Levi
Z. G. Fogerson
Fuqua
J. H. Gouldy Investment Company
Harry L. Drake
Blackburno
Loving Insurance and Realty Company
Ucali
Homes For Sale
Traketo
Belleview Ave
Jno
G. McKengle
Atwood
Purdine, J. W. Burke
H. HE. Mall
Panhandle
Rosksenzzite Ete
Amarillar Mayo
Wayland & Asanciates
Fourth Street
J. Db
Paulia
Windell
J. EK
Griffin
Polk ST
Bume Gocl
South Polk
Prospect Loe
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