True Trailer Company Runs Its Own Sawmill in Amarillo
Amarillo based True Trailer Company operates a rear yard sawmill powered by a tractor to cut oak gum and pine logs for its truck and trailer bodies. Leroy N O Smith and J M Blanks manage the mill with owners M B Pickens and John Russell. Chief A C Youngblood reports they recently bought the mill and timber from eastern Oklahoma and ship log form three carloads weekly. The piece notes Plainview and West Creek Panhandle history of local sawmills as context.
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Amarillo
True Trailer and Equipment Co
Eighth Avenue
Leroy Smith
N. O. Smith
Panhandle
J. M. Blanks
M. B. Pickens
John Russell
High Schools Begin Registration Sept. 3
Registration for Amarillo High School and three junior high schools starts Tuesday afternoon September 3 and continues through Wednesday. A through G register Tuesday 1 PM, H through P Wednesday 9 AM, and Q through Z Wednesday 1 PM. New students and veterans should see Principal R B Norman for credit evaluation and guidance.
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Amarillo High School
R. B. Norman
Norman
Dick Morton Returns to Old Tascosa for Encore
Dick Morton, former longtime leader of the Herring Hotel night club act, returns to Old Tascosa tomorrow night for a return engagement after departing for St Louis several months ago.
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Dick Morton
St Louis
Old Tascosa
Morton
Herring Hotel
Ray Reeders to Leave After Dallas Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reeder and daughter Susan of Dallas plan to return home tonight following a visit with his parents Judge and Mrs. C. B. Reeder at 1300 Jackson.
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Ray Reeders
Ray Reeder
Susan
Dallas
C. B. Reeder
Jackson
Oscillating Bed Aids Poliomyelitis Patients Demonstration
Toledo reports a new oscillating bed designed to help poliomyelitis patients breathe. Nurse Charlotte M. Baron of the city health department demonstrated the device, noting its electric rocker motion can be synchronized with a patient’s normal breathing.
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Toledo, O
U.P
Charlotte M. Baron
Toledo City
New State Representative Assigned Seat in House
J. Blake Timmons of Amarillo has been assigned Seat No. 73 in the Texas House of Representatives. He requested Seat No. 75 but was placed in 73, marking his official seating in the chamber.
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J. Blake Timmons
Amarillo
House of Representatives
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Ochiltree County
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Kohler Bros
L.N. Pittman
Optometrist
DJ Eb
Sandwich Shop
Pierce
Brannen
H. W. Keahey
Spur
J. A. Brannen
Broadmoor
New York
Globe-News
Buchanan
Ol’ Vernon Sez
Oriental Cleaners
Words
Montgomery Ward
Montgomery One
Amos Lint
Toledo
Elmer F. Lauber
Lauber
John Garvey Rental
APPLI
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Sol
Ira
Just
Khoury Bros
Blue Jacket Shine Parlor
West 7Th
Oxford
School Shoe Headquarters
Brown Oxford
BROWN
Goodyear Welt
Montgomery Usin
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