Dempster Head Returns From Celebration
Dempster Head returns from celebration. Sertitery, traveling from Canada to the Gall of Messes, attended the event. Amarillo branch earned free trips for dealers by placing first in locations. the branch also led nationwide in costs saved, with Mr. Motard noting the record. A cap was prepared for display at the focal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dempster
Canada
Gall of Messes
Amarillo
Alee
United States
Motard
Netend
J. Leo Edwards
Riph Roddy
C. G. Barrie
Exleemen
Ernest Lee
Wheeler
FB. Green
Plainview
W. G. Warren
Higginbothar
Partiett Company
Snyder
Trevelers
Legion to Send Body to Conventions in Six States
At a local American Legion post meeting, members voted to send a large contingent with drum corps to state district and national conventions. The post authorized 1500 for expenses, with Adjutant Ira A Barend and Post Commander A Peterson to lead. Delegates include Peterson Fields Ziv Lambert Blackburn Benton Kascoe and Baren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Ite
A. Peterson
San Antesio
Texarkana
Theo
The
Post
Tenxarkane
Mr. Peterson
Lewie P. Fields
Maurice Ziv
Merton Lambert
Howard Blackburn
Bill Benton
Derrek Kascoe
Sergeant Baren
Amarilla
Baby Boy Dies After Falling Into Hot Water
Benny Jack McClintock 41 of Borger died in a local hospital at 3 20 am from burns after a tire rolled toward a hot jet hole near his home. He was playing near a well when edge caved in and he fell into the hot water. He was rescued and transported to Amarillo for treatment but died. Funeral arrangements are pending at Ma ce and fons parlors. He is the brother of Gr McClintock of 2404 Ong Street and employed by Barnum Oil Company of Borger.
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Benny Jack McClintock
W. H. MeClintock
Borger
Searcs
Amarillo
Mace and Fons
McClintock
Gr. McCintock
Ong Street
Barnum
Pery
Rogers Reaches Consolation Semi Final at Tel-Mate Open
C M Rogers advanced to the consolation semi finals after a tough 61 97 win over Bob Gordon. Tom Carr defeated Bill Phieffer 6 0 64 while J Lewelady fell to K Reppert 07 68. Matches set for today at Kinod park include McAfeeve Williams Harald Close Charles Frasier Tom Corrie P M Laverty Bob Lovelady versus Charlies Wolfetin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Mu
Rogers
Bob Gordon
Tom Carr
Bill Phieffer
J. &. Lewelady
K. Reppert
Metehes
Kineod Park
Lane McAfeeve
Williame
Harald Close Ve
Charles Frasier
Tom Corrie
P.M. Laverty
Bob Lovelady
Charlies Wolftin
Local sports and life notes from Amarillo reminiscences
A rambling column blends ball game chatter, player fates, and small town color. Anecdotes reference a Brones talka Tease owner, Bob Wakefield’s move to Cleveland, and local golf misadventures. The piece weaves jokes on golf costs, Republican prosperity, and daily curiosities with tales of Amarillo’s civic scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brones
Amarille
Cam
Inter
Newt Sameon
Local readers report missing dog and reward offered
Community members share notes about a missing Airedale from the Evans family near Amarillo. A reward is offered for information, with contact details for Mrs. Evens and mentions of a nearby route and phone number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Pvens
Texas Real Estate Leader to Address Amarillo Rotary Meeting
W A Thomas president of the Texas Association of Real Estate Boards will speak at the Amarillo Rotary Club noon meeting at the Amarillo Hotel. Delegations from other civic clubs and business leaders are invited. Thomas will discuss Texas development real estate license law and the role of agents in communities with plans for about 800 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Thomas
Texas Association of Real Estate Boards
Amarillo
Thomas
Dalian
Texas
Rotary Clab
Gus Albright Starts Delivery Service Here
A. FE. (Gus) Albright former sheriff candidate for Potter County with Speedy Wilson starts P. D. Q. package delivery at 108 West Fourth Street.
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Gus Albright
A. FE
Gus) Albright
Potter County
Wilson
West Fourth Street
Beauty in Small Space Shines at Griggs Funeral Home
Griggs Funeral chapel owner Griggs proves a 16 inch ground strip can host beauty with two years of flowers along the sidewalk. Madeira vine climbs the front, and plants like Grace and Platte River cedars color the brick wall. Over $200 spent improving soil. he claims he would not take $5,000 for the display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs
Gries
Mr. Chlame
Grace
Amarillo Letters Hide Oil Field Aid and Airport Plan
A letter from Ben W. Stratton seeking help for his sick family in Sand Springs Oklahoma after an injury in the Texas oil fields is paired with a cottage industry plea for funding a Sand Springs return and a separate Amarillo airport land and recreation scheme proposing a 300 acre port near Lake Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben W. Stratton
Mr. Stratton
Oklahoma
E. RA. T
Visiting families in Dallas dwellings mix ties and kin
Robert Lackey and his wife Mrs Lackey visit Mr and Mrs J Cole at 2116 Washington while Mrs Shaw and Mr Shaw at 1800 Taylor Street host. Lackey, a Baylor Medieval College professor in Dallas, is a cousin of Mr Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lackey
Dalian
Mre
J. Cole
Washington
H. A. Shaw
Taylor Street
Mr. Lackey
Baylor Medieval College
Dallas
Mr. Cole
Mra. Lackey
Mr. Shaw
East Coast Hurricane Strikes Florida Coastside
Reports from Jacksonville indicate a tropical hurricane battered the east coast from West Palm Beach to Melbourne. Cities were isolated and property damaged as the Havana Special train route faced delay and ships battling the storm sought safe harbor.
Heavy winds forecast for Tampa as tropical storm moves inland
The Associated Press reports Tampa and surrounding areas could see winds of 40 to 50 miles per hour this afternoon or tonight as the tropical storm turns northwestward. Forecaster Bennett warned winds would be high if the storm continues its course, with concern over the Mallory freighter Alamo overdue since leaving New York last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tampa
Fla
Bennett
New York
Roof of station ripped by violent Florida storm
Fort Pierce station roof torn away by a fierce wind storm that struck the city early today. Sebastian reported 100 mile an hour gusts between Melbourne and Vero Beach. Barometer fell rapidly, east winds increased, and heavy rainfall raised urgent storm precautions. Mrs H Qu Mubbert returns from Topeka where her husband lay in a hospital there.
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Havana
Fort Pierce
Stuart
Melbourne
Jacksonville
Miami
Western Union Telegraph Company
West Palm Beach
Vero Beach
Palm Beach
Palm Beaches
Ocean Boulevard
Florida
Weat
Associated Press
New Smyrna
Fre
Here
Sebastian
Mra. H. QO. Mubbert
1100 West Twentieth Street
Topeka
Verdict in Girl Assault Expected Soon
In Comanche Texas on August 4 a verdict is expected by sundown in the Dick Hazzard trial for criminal assault on Velma Bankhead. The state then plans to try Harley Holland and D. Pierce on similar charges. Christine Gammage, a 17 year old witness from Gorman, is held on $2,500 bond as a material witness.
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Comanche
Tex
Dick Hazzard
Farmer
Velma Bankhead
E. L. Bankhead
de Leon
Harley Holland
D. Pierce
Miss Bankhead
Christine Gammage
Gorman
Comanche County
Tswan
Fire Department Answers Four Calls
Amarillo fire department answered four false alarms within an hour last night. Calls came from Sixth and Davidson at 10:50 p.m., Tenth and Harrison about twenty minutes later, Fifth and Fillmore twenty minutes after that, and Fourteenth and Fillmore at 11:45 p.m. Investigators believe they know the guilty parties.
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Amarillo
Sixth
Davidson
Tenth
Harrison
Fifth
Fillmore
Fourteenth
Fort Worth Banker Visits Amarillo
George F. Thompson of Fort Worth visits Amarillo. He once worked at the First National Bank in Amarillo 21 years ago and says only two buildings are recognizable now the First National Bank building and the Amarillo National Bank building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Amarillo
George F. Thompson
Thompson
First National Bank
Mr. Thompson
Amarillo National Bank
Wandering Families Spend Summer Visiting Relatives
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Miller and three children plan weeks of visits to Omaha Des Moines and other points. The Seamores with son Aaron visit Florence relatives. Baker and McCrory visitors head to New Mexico Colorado and Oklahoma. Ruby Glen returns from west coast trip. Sikes leaves Rescue for Stephenville Fort Worth then home. Several locals travel to Canon City and Fort Worth while others visit relatives in Wichita Falls Munday Farwell and Munday.
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M. L. Miller
Dorothy
Mary Virginia
Margaret
Omaha
Des Moines
Seamore
Aaron
Florence
William MecMasters
D. S. Baker
McCrory
Memphis
W. R. Baker
New Mexico
Colorado
Oklahoma
Ruby Glen
San Francisco
Los Angeles
P. D. Sikes
Poo! Drug Company
Rescue
D. O. Hopkins
Sikes
Stephenville
Fort Worth
William McMasters
Desmond Weatherford
White and Kirk
Sarah Miller
Canon City
Zilpah Allen
Zoe Allen
M. M. Pressley
Farwell
Oxeia Pressley
Willie Wiley
M. P. Williamson
Ray and
Woodrow
Wichita Falls
D. €. Bennett
West Forty-First Street
John Reneau
H. F. Bridges
Frances Dickerson
Munday
HN. G. Johnson
Prospect Avenue
Ice Cream Champ Crowned in Amarillo Youth Contest
Paul Smyer a one year old newsboy won an ice cream contest at Harding's ranch hosted by Henry Harding Nehi Bottling and the News Globe. He devoured 56 cones and drank 15 Nehi bottles, winning by a technical knockout as peers cried foul and others praised his punch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Paul Smyer
Harding
Henry Harding
Nehi Bottling Company
News
Globe
Paul
Record of a Golf Round Promotes Fair Play and Humility
A reflective verse urges players to accept results with dignity. It emphasizes fair competition, counted strokes, and avoiding excuses after a round. The poem invites the winner to celebrate but cautions against pride and the loser against whining.
Market wrap notes hogs cattle and cotton trends
Markets move through hogs cattle and sheep with prices varied across regions. Hogs steady to lower in Kansas and Chicago with top close to 11.70 for cattle. cotton in New York and New Orleans opens steady then fluctuates on weather, crop reports, and government estimates.
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Associated Press
Kansas
United States Department of
Aly
Carly Top
Chicago
The
U States Department of Agriculture
New Orleans
Presa
Liverpool
Continent Waterways Plan Deepens Desert Flood Scheme
An article cites Dwight Bramam proposing three wide canals from the Mediterranean to Sahara lake beds to flood ten thousand square miles. It suggests France or the United States could adopt giant water works to alter climate and address domestic needs and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Dwight Bramam
New York
Mediterranean
Sahara
Amarillo Man Enlists in Air Service for Kelly Field
Amarillo resident Bill Purdue leaves for Kelly Field San Antonio this evening to enlist in the Air Service per local recruiting officer Sergt Earl Lyles. Maurice Farnsworth of Amarillo, stationed at Kelly Field, enlisted two weeks ago and reports Uncle Sam has provided meals and rest. The report notes the federal building recruiting station and conveys the tone of local military enlistment news amid brief stock market notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Purdue
S. Pierce Street
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Air Service
Earl Lyles
Mr. Purdue
Federal
Sergt. Lyles
Maurice Farnsworth
Amarillo
Sam
Mr. Farnsworth
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C.M. Rogers
Bob
Cleveland
Canterfield
Empire
Art Arnold
Justin
Arnold Enya
Bob Wakefield
Elmer Keott
Panhandle Lumber Company
al. Smith
Lubbock
Gray
Alea
Mia
J. WH. Vane
Tri-state Fair Grounds
Mont
Jeff Hartett
Gaither
Akip
Jeff
Arthur Street
Bartlet
Erasmus Tack
Eaq
S A. Thomas
Rotary Club
Grigg
Ou, Field
Kernel
Saccens
Chas
Sand Springs
Page
Creek
Osage
Tulsa
Globe-News
1817
Yours Truly, Ben W. Stratton
Lake Amarillo
Lake Bivins
Randall County
East Coast
Algonquin
Galveston
Young Farmer
Fire Department
Edgar A. Guest
East ST. Lowis
Dear Associated Press
United States Department of Agriculture
Avs
South Atlantic
Recarte
Os Eee Ss Eee
Aus
Vonneee
Otcuee
Great Britain
Tokyo
Montreal
Rail
Sna
Ommaet E Bennett & Co
Mississippi Valley
James B. Bennett & Co
Rimes Sinclair
Knabe
Panhandle
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