Banchor Boys Name Heads for New Year
John Arnot of Amarillo was reelected president of the T Anchor association of cowboys and ranchmen for a fifth term at the ninth annual reunion near Canyon. Ed Baird of Canyon remains vice president and Miss Laura V. Hamner of Amarillo continues as secretary. Judge L Gough received a life membership after serving two terms as president. The gathering drew several hundred veterans from Utah Colorado and Kansas for a day of speeches fiddling and an old time barbecue.
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John Arnot
Amarillo
Ed Baird
Canyon
Laura V. Hamner
T.anchor Association of Cowboys and Ranchmen
Wragge’s Park
L. Gough
Arnott
Gough
Arnot
Miss Hamner
Val Stickley
John Snider
T-Anchor
Utah
Colorado
Kansas
Insurance Men Meet in Amarillo Regional Meeting
About forty to fifty insurance men from the Panhandle attended the Texas Association of Insurance Agents session at the Amarillo Hotel. J. P. Watson of Memphis was elected vice president for the coming year, Rolla Cartwright named secretary, with E. M. Polk and D. G. Foreman as honored guests.
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Panhandle
Texas Association of Insurance Agents
Amarillo
George
E. M. Polk
Corsicana
Fom
State Association
D. G Foreman
Fort Worth
Firs
Red
Henry Thompson
Dorsey B. Smith
John K. Boyce
Cc. F. Finch
Guy Saunders
Rolla Cartwright
George S. Williams
Fancher Upshaw
Harold 8. Richey
J. E. Spann
W. J. Satterwhite
D. C. Regal
W. H. Walker
G. G. Ordway
Fred Fyfe
E. A. Regal
Harry Daily
Benton King
James Oakes
R. A. Brown
J. C. C. Powell
J. T. Patman
Lee C. Lewis
Clarendon
D. G. Foreman
H. E. Richter
Abernathy
Grady 0. Watson
T. J. Lyle
Shamrock
H. E. Harrison
A. L. Hinson
Stratford
Clevelanders Sail 10 Build Soviet Plant
Ten Cleveland engineers and contractors sailed for Magnitostroy Russia to supervise a $200 million steel works and mine development for the Soviet government. The party, linked to Arthur G. McGee and Company, joins a prior group. Magnitostroy bets a large plant with 2.5 million tons annual steel output and eight 1000 ton daily blast furnaces.
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United Press
Cleveland
Magnitostroy
Russia
Ural Mountain
Arthur G. McGee and Company
Magnitostory
Amarillo Carpenter Recovering After Crash Near Abernathy
A. M. Caraway, Amarillo carpenter, feared fatally injured in an auto crash near Abernathy August 1, is recovering at Lubbock hospital and will be transported to Amarillo by train Saturday morning. He suffered a fractured skull and severe cuts when the car overturned. a Hobbs, New Mexico companion was only lightly hurt. Caraway lives at 801 Tennessee Street.
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A. M. Caraway
Amarillo
Abernathy
Lubbock Hospital
Aged hotel steward recalls presidents fed by Fang
Edward S. Fang, a veteran hotel steward, says he fed every president since Grant except Wilson and Harding. On Aug. 22 in Washington he received a sympathetic nod from President Hoover as he related memories spanning 20 years and multiple administrations.
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Hoover
Associated Press
Washington
Edward S. Fang
Grant
Wilson
Harding
White House steward recalls presidents and meals
A former White House steward, Fang, recalls serving McKinley Roosevelt Coolidge Hoover and Taft. He notes Hoover’s personal concern for his son’s food and reflects on memory of the dining room episode in San Jose and the presidents he catered to.
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White House
Herbert, Jr
San Jose
California
Fang
McKinley
Roosevelt
Coolidge
Virginia
Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Taft
Texas counties to get drought relief freight aid
Gov. Dan Moody received a telegram from Secretary Hyde confirming some Texas counties are eligible for reduced freight rates on feeding food or livestock. The list will be telegraphed to Washington, with further certifications likely after a survey. The action follows a Hoover administration drought relief push and a Texas invite to participate.
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Associated Pres
Austin
Dan Moody
Arthur M. Hyde
Secretary of Agriculture
Texas
Hyde
Governor Moody
Washington
Moody
Hoover
Eligi
South Plains
Funeral Rites for Williamson Today
Albert Williamson 23 son of Mr and Mrs A E Williamson died of heart failure at a medicine show in North Amarillo Wednesday. Funeral services at 4 pm from Griggs Funeral Chapel conducted by Rev Ferrell Fox pastor of West Amarillo Christian church. Burial in the Liano cemetery.
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Albert Williamson
A. E. Willamson
Amarillo
Griggs
Ferrell Fox
West Amarillo
Architect's bill delayed ten years may be paid
Ten years after submitting plans for a proposed county war memorial architect Longe seeks payment of a $2500 fee. Prosecutor Ray T. Miller advised the Cuyahoga County commissioners that the bill could be legally paid, reopening the long-dormant claim.
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United Press
Cleveland
Longe
Cuyahoga County
Ray T. Miller
Farmers Check Losses After Wind and Rain Storm
Liberty August 22 Farmers near Devers east of here report losses from a wind and rain storm that struck late yesterday Four inches of rain ended a long drought and the storm is said to have uprooted trees and damaged cotton It is unclear if rice lands were affected
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Associated Prees
Liberty
Devers
Here
Dinner tales from a loyal steward of presidents
A hotel steward recalls serving Presidents McKinley Roosevelt and Taft at a Lake Champlain guesthouse. He notes Roosevelt as New York governor and Taft's fondness for baked ham, including a Madeira ham for a Charleston launch, and Taft’s quip about individual dishes.
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McKinley
Lake Champlain
Teddy Roosevelt
New York
Taft
Stewart
Charleston
South Carolina
Madeira
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Wragge‘s Park
London
James Alexander Shireff
London Stock Exchange
East Tytherley
Salisbury
Stock Exchange
Shireff and Brooke
Municipal Free Employment Bureau
New York City
Edward C. Rybicki
Clevelanders Sail
Soviet
Urals
Amarilloan
T Presse Phote
Bumgardner
West Branch
Iowa
Callie Mae Hoover
Crow
Lina Basquette
Los Angeles Hospital
Williamson
Globe-News
Globe News
Meyer Booth General
Zukerman General Service
Stanton General Service
Standard Fashion Service
Meyer Both
Meyer
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Amarillo News and Globe
Sam
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Sam Ramsey
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