Northwest Texas Press to Meet in Wichita Falls
Northwest Texas Press association sets its annual convention for Friday and Saturday August 21-22 in Wichita Falls at the Kemp hotel. The meeting, approved by the executive committee, shifts from Mineral Wells where George D Barber had been elected secretary. Program includes talks by Sam Harden, Hogen Grable, Beeman Fisher and others with sessions opening at 10 am Friday.
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Vernon
Texas
Northwest Texas Press Association
Wichita Falls
Kemp Hotel
Mineral Wells
George D. Barber
Barber
Will ©. Edwards
Denton
Northwest
Texas Press Association
Wil! C. Edwards
Rey
S. A. Barnes
R. F Shepherd
Wichita
L. Covey
Gore
Northwest Texas Press Nassociation
Texas Press Weeklies, Inc
Sam P. Harden
Richardson
Hogen Lb
Grable
Dallas
Texas Press Weeklies
Six Street Boulevard Plans and Local Rail News
Amarillo readers react to The Globe extra on the railroad and street improvements. Citizens discuss Sixth street boulevard from Tyler street to the city limits and paving near Roberst-Olver Lumber. Laura Hamner is praised for aiding the Mariner's Congress.
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Bill Askew
Globe Extra
Amarillo
Tom Otten
Tyler Street
Albert Randall
Sixth Street
Roberst-Olver Lumber Company
L. Gough
Laura Hamner
the Mariner's Congress
Texas Press Association Meeting Notes and Topics
A record of the Texas Press Association session with speakers Fred L. Haskett and Will A. Smith among others. Topics include relations with district press associations, rural circulation, pioneer West Texas editors, and systematic news gathering for weeklies. The meeting covers reports, election of officers for 1926, and adjournment.
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Will A. Smith
San Saba
Texas Press Association
Verne A. Baker
Electra
George L. English
Stamford
Sam A. Roberts
Haskell
Sam M. Braswell
Clarendon
West Texas
Richard H. McCarty
Cyrus Coleman
Henrietta
Geo. L. English
A. Carlock
Paducah
Harry Koch
Railroad Heroes and Track Upgrades Across Texas Panhandle
A long read on railroad life highlights a dying signalman in Oakland and heroic duty, while Denver inaugurates 90 pound steel rail from Amarillo to Childress and expands passing tracks. Updates note staff movements, encampments, and new steel dining and club lounge cars for the Santa Fe.
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Thomas H. Corker
Amarillo
Childress
Texline
Denver
Pullman
Goodnight
Leila Lake
Otis
Bill Gilbert
Santa Fe
National Guard
Fort Stanley
J. F. Utter
Slaton Division
Montague
R .G. Foster
Rock Island
Endee
Bob Montgomery
Chickasha
Okla
Montgomery
The
Melons of Guaranteed Quality at C O D Produce Market
The C O D Produce Market at 195 Buchanan Street offers melons of guaranteed quality priced at 2 cents per pound on ice. This listing highlights fresh, ready to ship fruit available for daily sales and delivery.
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C. O. D. Produce Market
Buchanan Street
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Northwest Texas
Public Utilities
Beeman Fisher
P. A. Rogers
J. A. Greaves
Portales
N. M
Panhandle Press Association
Ralph Shuffler
Olney
Dick Byrd
North Plains
Fred L. Haskett
Woodson
Quanah
San Antonio
By John Moore
Oakland
Calley
Beaver
Tennessee
G. Russell
Bill
W. F. Dale
J. D. Tinsley
Santa Fe General
Stillwater
R. L. McFerrin
Paul Listen
el Paso
W. P. Powell
McLean
E. F E. Machovec
New York
Panhandle
Howard Elliott
Plainview
Franklin Packard Automobile Company
Elliott
Julius Kruttschnitt
Southern Pacific
Gurf
Lyons
France
Marseilles
R. H. Winans
N. Winans
Houston
H. A. Greenough
Dalhart
el Reno
U. S
Rickenbacker
Age Sher
Chas. Allen Motor CO
West Sixth Street
Amarillo, Texas
Rickenbacke
Twaddell Auto Laundry
City Loans
Commerce Farm Credit Co
Amarillo Bank & Trust Co
Toney Chisum
Tyler
5Th St
Amarillo Refining Company
McSpadden
George H. Williams
Williams and McSpadden
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