Public’s curiosity fuels a parade of city sights
A columnist tours a downtown scene as crowds gather at the Enkles Park fountain, model airplanes shop windows, Woolworth construction, and a J C Penney stand selling fountain pens. Onlookers watch workers climb the water tank elevator while a tot calls for her mother in a growing crowd.
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Margie’ Browning
Charles Adams
Polk
Ah’s
Enkles Park
Tyler
Southwestern Public Service
Seewilds Western Light and Supply
Woolworth
Seventh
Vals
J. C. Penny
West Sixth
Safe driving program yields few participants in Amarillo
Amarillo traffic officers report scarce results from a safety ticket plan offering free Paramount Theater passes. About 15 tickets were handed out on the first day last Saturday, with several drivers named for safe driving recognition: J. L. Brasher, Mrs. L. G. Sallee, Connie McClure, J. G. Page, Dolores Hill, BE. Tazzell, W. A. Daniel, and Sylvester Munn. The program is sponsored by the Ark y Interstate Theaters Amarillo and Globe News.
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Amarillo
Paramount Theater
J. L. Brasher
North Pierce
L. G. Sallee
North Ala
Hame
Connie McClure
Lipscomb
J. GC. Page
West
Dolores Hill
Sunset
BE. T. Cazzell
North Tennessce
W. A. Daniel
Hughes
Sylvester Munn
Polk
Arky
Globe News
IL H Chance 51 Dies Here Fort Worth Railway Employee
Lewis Hugh Chance a 51 year old Fort Worth and Denver Railway car foreman died this morning at St Anthony's Hospital after a short illness. He lived at 213 A West Eighth. Survivors include his wife Mrs Lewis Henrietta Chance a daughter Mrs A C Mayo of El Paso a brother Frank Chance of Port Arthur and two sisters Mrs T J Hrire of Dallas and Mrs Will of Carrizo Springs. Services will be held tomorrow at Blackburn Shaw Memorial Chapel with Rev Frank Peery officiating. Pallbearers named Jinks Mode Charlie Wilson Claude Kenneth.
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Fort Worth
Chance
É& Denver
Methodist Church
Masonic Lodge
Lewis Henrietta Chance
A. C. Mayo
el Paso
Frank Chance
Port Arthur
T. J. Hrire
Dallas
Will
Russell
Carrizo Springs
Earvicse
Acuriel BA
Blackburn Shaw
Memorial Chapel
Frank Peery
Polk Street Methodist Church
Charlie’ Wison
Claude. Kenneth
Detectives Hunt For Shine Chair Theft
Detectives search for a thief who stole a handmade shine chair from the San Jacinto Barber Shop at 231 West Sixth. E. M. Thomas runs the shop, housed with repairs ongoing. the chair valued at about ten dollars.
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Sith
J. L. Hing
San Jacinto
West Sixth
E. M. Thomas
Tree Surgeon Dies Electric Shock Clearing Wire Obstruction
Justice of the Peace Thomas I. Decker reports the accidental death of Alfred Copeland, 23, a tree surgeon, electrocuted by a high voltage line while clearing debris. He formerly lived in Rusk. incident occurred near Jimbs from a power line in Bughslan on November 22.
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Huuslan
Bug
Justice of the Peace
Thomas I. Decker
Alfred Copeland
Rusk
Worry of FALSE TEETH
Loose dentures cause embarrassment while eating or speaking. Sprink le Ittile PASTEETH on dentures for added comfort and firmer fit. The non acid powder promises no flavor or texture change and is sold at drugstores with PLATO as a denture cleaner.
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Plato
FAS
Amarillo Fire Department Invites Applications For Test
Civil service exam to select firefighters announced by personnel director Clifton Davis. Applications due by next Monday after 11 AM test at Amarillo Center 2101 Harrison. Test results determine eligibility for appointments based on highest grades.
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Amarilo
Clifford Davis
Davie
Amarillo Center
Harrison
City
Veterans Education Tests Slated at Amarillo High School
World War II veterans may take general education tests at Amarillo High School from 6 to 10 tonight and Thursday in Room 115. Principal R. B. Noremann announces the exams help former ABS students qualify for Amarillo High diplomas or certificates. Applicants should enter through the northwest entrance to take the tests.
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Amarillo High School
R. B. Noreman
ABS
Honorary pallbearers named for local funeral service
Jimmie Davis Cecil Watson and Harry Reed lead as main figures with honorary pallbearers Sir Mitchell Roy McGee Tom Robinson Clarence White Felix Philips Jack Roach and Dean Dodge listed for the service.
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Jimmie Davis
Cecil Watson
Harry Reed
Sir Mitchell
Roy McGee
Tom Robinson
Clarence White
Felix Philips
Jack Roach
Dean Dodge
Pharmacologist touts Mertox remedy for many ailments
An experienced pharmacologist claims a perfected 8 ounce Mertox compound of 25 herbs relieves rheumatic pain kidney trouble indigestion and constipation. Advertises quick action without narcotics or calomel claiming safety for all ages and availability from Texas druggists.
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Europe
Texas
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