Pigeon Hunter Custodian Guards Church Arch in Ama
J D Carlton the custodian of the First Baptist Church in Ama has a 410 shotgun to keep pigeons from roosting on the church arch. He says he has killed 56 pigeons in about 57 shots with police notified when birds gather. Passersby watch as he protects the building, noting the city grants permits for shooting in public structures.
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J. D. Carlton
First Baptist Church
Amarile
Carlton
Baptist Church
Relief for sinus and catarrh sufferers promised by KLORONOL
Advert says KLORONOL relieves nasal congestion from sinus trouble hay fever and catarrh with reports of success. Priced at 3.00 per bottle with money back guarantee. sold by Cretney Drug Stores in Amarillo Pampa Tucumcari and mail orders filled.
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Cretney Drug Stores
Amarillo
Pampa Boreer
Tucumcari
Nutt Family and Willa Jean McCoy Plan Carlsbad Vacation
Mr and Mrs Glenn Nutt and son Wendell and Mr and Mrs Ray Nutt of 1404 West Eleventh together with Miss Willa Jean McCoy of San Diego will vacation in Carlsbad New Mexico next week. A python thirty feet long has six hundred ribs.
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Glenn Nutt
Wendell
Ray Nutt
West Eleventh
Willa Jean McCoy
San Diego
Carlsbad
N. M
First Shot on Wild Pigeons Last Flight Hero
J. O. Holland, 78, who fired 25 of 25 at Municeals Gun Club, recalls his first gun in the 1880s and reflects on flinching since 1922. He won the 1937 Tri-State skeet title with 95 of 100, favors a well fitting gun, and praises young shooter Jack Franklin who hit 47 of 50.
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J. O. Holland
Municeials
Holland
Amarillo
Mr. Holland
Jack Franklin
Kentucky
Bealfoot Lake
Mayfield
Joe Hiested
Funeral Tomorrow for Allen Hemphill Driver Dies After 15-Foot Fall
Allen Hemphill 38, Southwestern Public Service truck driver, died after a 15 foot fall from a power line pole on Northeast Eighth Avenue. Funeral at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel tomorrow at 4 p.m. Rev. Ray Rozel to officiate. Burial in Llano Cemetery. Survived by wife, a son D'nard Allen Hemphill of Amarillo, mother Mrs. W. A Carver of Millsap, two brothers Leon of Fort Worth and Bill of Long Beach, Cal., and sister Mrs. June Brodie of Amarillo. Family home at 2414 Buchanan. He had worked four years for the company and was a member of First Baptist Church.
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Allen Hemphill
Southwestern Public Service Company
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Ray Rozel
First Baptist Church
Hemphill
Eighth Avenue
Cleveland
Arthur Streets
Buchanan
D'nard Allen Hemphill
Amarilo
W. A Carver
Millsap
Texas
Leon
Fort Worth
Bill
Long Beach
Cal
June Brodie
Amarillo
Llano Cemetery
Autograph Parties for Panhandle Book Schedule
Autograph events for Maverick Town The Story of Old Tascosa will be held at three Amarillo bookstores on Saturday. Join McCarty of The Globe News will sign at Russe'l Stationery from 2:30 to 4, Cooper and Melin's from 4 to 5, and The Prairie Dog from 5 to 6.
Woodward and McDonald Shine in Bird Shoot Tales
FE Woodward recalls a 1294 break with no misses and live bird shoots where missing cost a thousand dollars. He praises D L McDonald as a great shot who competed in the Grand American at Vandalia and dropped a couple of shots that ended his championship bid.
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Iate FE
F. Woodward
D. L. McDonald
Negro Hospitalized For Neck Wounds
Tilford Higgins, about 47, a Black man living at 2414 Hayden, is at Northwest Texas Hospital with serious neck lacerations. Police say a late night dispute with a group of Black men near 2210 Washington escalated into violence, leaving Higgins wounded on the left side of his neck.
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Tilford Higgins
Hayden
Texas
Washington
Higgins
Pocket book with ring found after eight years in Maine field
Easton Maine United Press report says Eric Smith found his lost pocket book after eight years while plowing. The item contained a ring and five dollars and was discovered intact.
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Easton, Me
U.P
Eric Smith
New Yorkers Treated Here After Wreck
Two New Yorkers were treated for chest injuries after an automobile overturned on Highway 66 west of Adrian last night. Mr. Quinn's condition today was fair while Mrs. Quinn was described as very well by the attending nurse.
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Adrian
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Allergy Clinic
6Th Avenue
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Qunure
TaylOr
Pinrecy
Globe
J. ©. Holland
By Thomas Thompson
Dial
Amarillo Tree Service
Bill Krause
Max Dodson
Wallace Bettes
West Texas
Boot and Shoe Shop
Ralph
Standard Building and Home Service CO
the Life Insurance Co. of
Virginia
A. L. Biggs
Fisk
Gy J
John Quinn
New York
Northwest Texas Hospital
Mae
Blackburn-Shau
Boon
Duff
CULES
Amarillo Hotel
U. S. Pryor Management
Polk
Roger W. Harris
N. E. 8Th St
N. Fillmore
San
Mantola’ Electric
New “Mantola’ Portable
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Deries
B. F. Goodrich
Farley
Duzzitt
Goodrich
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