Amarillo Trade Emissaries Begin South Plains Visit
The tenth annual trade trip by Amarillo officials to the South Plains is under way with a Santa Fe special train. Sixty firms are represented on the journey, totaling over 100 people, plus the West Texas State Teachers college band. Towns along the line prepared to entertain while the trippers promise to contribute to the welcome in each stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
South Plains
Santa Fe
Board of City Development
West Texas State Teachers College
Ledbetter Drug Co
Adams & Parr
Sewell Drug Store
Amarillo Hotel
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Co
Wil
Notable Half Minute Interviews With South Plains Figures
A collection of brief remarks from Jim Oakes J W Collins Paul Sewell and Ernest Thompson tied to the South Plains region. Oakes discusses place ties, Collins shifts to Williams Sign after years in paint, Sewell recalls a Shrine episode at Plainview and Thompson touts a tenth annual trade trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Oakes
South Plains
Plainview
Silverton
Tulsa
Hundred Blocks of Paving Planned for Plainview
Plainview plans a twenty block paving unit as the first phase of a one hundred block program approved by the city council at a July 20 meeting. Frank Dubose of Childress is conducting surveys this week, detailing West Seventh Street from Austin to Houston and the route to Eleventh, Columbia, West Tenth to Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainview
Frank Dubose
Childress
West Seventh Street
Austin Street
Houston
Columbia
West Tenth
Broadway
Moore-Poston and Fort Worth & Denver reap South Plains impact
F A Sliger credits the Moore Poston company in Amarillo for strong South Plains business while W F Land notes Fort Worth and Denver applying to build two roads on the South Plains. He mentions city council aims to finish much of the one hundred block program by January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Sash & Door Co
Junior Coffee Co
Mellroy’s Market
R. A
Terrill
W. Ti 8
T. GC. Clowe & Cowan
H. V. Robertson & Co
Amarillo Feed & Seed Co
Evetts Haley—Panhandle Plains Historical Society
Canyon
Colorado Fuel and Iron Co
Roberts & Olver
W. M. Moore Lumber Co
F. A. Sliger
Moore-Poston Company
Amarillo
South Plains
W. F
Fort Worth
Denver
Material on ground for Duncan No. 1 well near Pampa
Materials are on the ground for the Duncan No. 1 Byrum well in Gray county six miles west of Pampa. Location and blocking are by Tulsa geologists R. R. Osborne and H. C. Starkey and I. E. Duncan of Pampa. Financing by L. C. Young and H. Patrick of Lexington. The well contract was awarded to Lee Cade and L. Conner.
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Globe
Pampa
Texas
Block 3
Gray County
R. R. Osborne
H.C. Starkey
Tulsa
Oklo
I. E. Duncan
L. C. Young
H. Patrick
Lexington
Kvy
Lee Cade
L. Conner
Amarillo Leaders Back South Plains Exposition Tour
Amarillo business figures promote upcoming Tri-State Exposition and South Plains trade ties. O V Vernon of the Board of City Development greets visitors and touts Amarillo chamber support, with remarks on hardware, insurance, rail expansion, and regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. V. Vernon
Board of City Development
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Family missing in Floydada maize field search underway
Floydada residents hunt an immense maize field west of the city for Mary Hoxe a 3 year old and her parents Henry and Mrs Hore missing since yesterday afternoon. local forces spread over the field as Mrs Hore heard the child calling before losing sight of her.
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Globe
Floydada
Mary Hoxe
Henry Hore
Hore
Truth Lane
Hoxe
Mrs. Hoxe
Mary
Mr. Hoxe
Delivery room sc Northwest Texas Hospital
A brief notice from Northwest Texas Hospital reports a delivery room scenario and related details at the facility. The item notes a possible medical event or patient flow in the delivery area without graphic description.
Leadership slate listed for school district officers
R S Killough is named president S P Vineyard first vice president E O Thompson second vice president Mrs Thos Currie assistant secretary and superintendent E A Johnston as part of the district slate of officers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Regalia
Lamesa
J. W. Collins
Williams Sign Company
Paul Sewell
Painview
Virginia Paul Sewell
Ernest Thompson
H. A. Asbury
Morrow- Thomas Hardware Company
Roy Greenhill
George H. Hill
J.C. Smythe
The
Westmoreland Company
A. D. Armstrong
Tri-State Exposition
C. B. Davis
Rock Island
North Pains
Wesley Izzard
Illinois
Gus Leftwitch
R. G. Dun and Company
Bill Gatton
Magnolia
Northwest Texas Hospital
Texas Hospital
Amarillo, Texas
Amarillo- Texas
Caphanpre
Board of Directors
R. S. Killough
S. P. Vineyard
E. O. Thompson
W. W. Flenniken
Thos. Currie
Jessie Wilson
E. A. Johnston
Dr. R. L Keys
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