Call Boy of the Rails News and Notes
Railroad life column highlights the call boy who coordinates crews at roundhouses and yards, outlining duties, departure times, and signatures. Reads of staff moves, new appointments, vacations, and reduced fares for trips on Santa Fe and Rock Island lines, plus travel plans for Amicable Life Insurance special train stops and local office news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amicable Life Insurance Company
Waco
Santa Fe
Pacific Coast
Carlsbad
Grand Canyon
Petrified Forest
Slaton Division
Clovis
Union of Stage and Finance Discusses Service Plans
Union of stage and finance officials reviews methods to improve service. J C Mahoney of Santa Fe aids transportation in Amarillo then heads to Kansas City. E H Christian returns to duties after two weeks studying stream fishing in New Mexico and brings a photo with a paper bass. J J Ott resumes duties as Tenth Street yard master. J H Cooper returns from illness. Jack Moore filled in as engine foreman. Jess Briscoe, nephew of J B Briscoe, joins Sharp Fellows Contracting to build Las Animas line. Jess notes contractors are sharp fellows. Jack Lester remains with Santa Fe train crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Christian
Santa Fe General Yard
New Mexico
J. J. Ott
Mr. Christian
Tenth Street
J. H. Cooper
Santa Fe
Jack Moore
Mr. Moore
Jess Briscoe
J. B. Briscoe
Sharp Fellows Contracting Company
Las Animas
Jess
Sharp Fellows
Patcher
Hereford
Lester
Radox promises foot relief with corn remedy
In England a simple nightly foot bath with Radox is said to remove corns in a few days. The package, sold as first on sale in America by drug stores such as Fox Drug Co and City Drug Stores, claims hard corns and callouses vanish, leaving strong, flawless feet within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Fox Drug Co
City Drug Stores
America
Radox
Kiwanis Delegation Prepares for Lubbock Trip
Amarillo Kiwanis plans a stronger district convention showing with Jon Normans orchestra and all delegates wearing Chamber of Commerce hats. Short talks by Mason King and others preceded a Kiwanis International address by Dr. Frank Keene. Miss Louise Smith from Kansas City visits Mrs. Velma Deal this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Kiwanix Club
Amarillo
Jon Norman
Chamber of Commerce
Mason King
Frank Keene
Kiwanis Internaional
Kiwanis
Louise Smith
Kansas City
Velma Deal
Kiwanis Meet in Lubbock Wins Big Support
With over 60 reservations already, the Amarillo Kiwanis delegation heads to Lubbock on September 1 for the district convention. The drive for 100 participants promises strong local backing as the group seeks to boost support for the city’s Kiwanis efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lubbock
Amarillo
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Moore
Dorothy Fowkles
T. E. Man
Santa Fe Engineers
Clay Barton
Everett Gidley
Sa Fe
Rewily
Nevada
Colorado
E. L. Connor
Santa Fe Bridge and Building Department
Colorado Springs
Earle Brame
California
Slaton
St. Louis
Chicago
Fort Worth
Denver
Texas
Louisiana
C. B. Davis
Rock Island
Dallas
Mexia
R. R. Bragg
Ben Moore
A. J. Hartsell
Marion Roberts
B. D. Holley
Ben Martin
C. B. Hensley
W. A. Stegall
J. B. O'Connell
Rock Island Lines
Mr. O’connell
E. D. Hill
DeQuincy
New Orleans
J. R. Hitchcock
F. L. Myers
Albuquerque
Pampa
R. W. Prentice
F. A. Baker
F. A. Dowell
Waynoka
Clinton District
Hammond Junction
Union OF Stage and Finance
J. C. Mahoney
Jack Lester
NEA
Broadway
Wall Street
May ‘Collins
Edmund E. Thomas
New York
Horlick’s
Racine, Wisconsin
Dom
BAYER
LAMAR
Taylor
Gulf Refining Co
Angelus Pharmacy
van Buren
Brown Pharmacy
E.4th Avenue
Fox Drug No
Dickson Drug
Polk Street
Duke Drug
Hughes Street
Maxor Drug
16Th
Jackson St
van Buren Pharmacy
Fox
Dyche Pharmacy
Taylor Street
Hedgecoke Drug
Herring Pharmacy
Herring Hotel
Kendall Drug
East 10Th Avenue
Fox Drug
Oliver-Eakle
Miller Pharmacy
West 6Th Ave
Nelson Drug
Tenth Street Drug
West
10Th Ave
10Th Avenue
Blackstone Hotel
Maxor Drug No
Fisk Building
Palace of Sweets
Carolina
San Jacinto Drug Co
Mississippi St
Pickwick Drug
4Th and Fillmore
F & W Grand Silver
United Cigar Store
Metropolitan
F. W. Woolworth Co
Mistletoe
Mistletoe Creameries
Amarillo, Texas
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