City officials plan caravan to drum up Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
After the election, Amarillo Board of City Development officials announced a three day campaign to promote the Amarillo Tri-State Exposition. The caravan will tour the North Plains visiting Dalhart Stratford Texhoma Guyman Spearman Perrytown and Canadian with ten to twelve autos. Participants will share costs about ten dollars per man for the three days.
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Board of City Development
North Plains
Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Panhandle Plains
Amarillo
Eax
Guyman
Spearman
Perrytown
Santa Fe
Local power company sale changes Utah Texas Power role
An adult must accompany the school child for free eyesight test and card record. Dr Claude Wolcott, 1104 Polk. For engagement phone 1982. Clarksville, Tex. The local electric light and power company has been acquired by the Texas Power & Light company.
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Claude Wolcott
Polk
Clarksville, Tex
Local Electric Light and Power Company
Texas Power & Light Company
Henry Ford Lauds Amarillo Voters After Loss
Henry L. Ford, visiting The Globe office, said he bore no sore spots after defeat and praised Amarillo as the best city and its people as the best. He extended congratulations to Mr. Stanfield and thanked those who worked and voted for him.
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Tam
Amartilio
Amarillo
Globe
Stanfield
Funeral services for W. B. Pitts held at home
Funeral rites for W. B. Pitts, 66, were conducted yesterday at the family home 309 North Fillmore by Rev. R Thomson and Rev F W O Malley. Interment followed in Llano cemetery. Survived by widow, two sons Karl and Joseph Pitts, daughter Miss Nellie Pitts. Pitts was a 12 year Amarillo resident and former mechanic for City Light and Water. He suffered paralysis about two years ago. He was a member of the WOOW.
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Pitts
North Fillmore
R. Thomson
F. W. O'Malley
Llano Cemetery
Amarillo
City Light and Water Company
Karl
Joseph Pitts
Misa Nellie Pitts
WOOW
Tyler Fire Damages F Levine's Dry Goods Store
A blaze in Tyler Texas damaged the F Levine's dry goods store and several nearby shops suffered water damage. Loss and damage were estimated at 15000 dollars. Sam J Brown commented on Texas woman suffrage and prohibition as the fire occurred.
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Tyler
Tex
United Press
F. Levine
Sam J. Brown
Texas
Prince of Wales sails to America for quiet vacation
On board the Berengaria August 23 the Prince of Wales left Southampton for a private American vacation. He occupies the ex Kaiser’s suite, dines quietly with Lord and Lady Mountbatten and companions, avoids pomp, trains for boxing and dancing, and plans to tour Canada with a last minute invitation chair ready. Street car service begins on Dallas Oak Cliff line from Jefferson to Burlington.
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Charles W. Sutton
United Press
Prince of Wales
Southampton
America
Berenaria
Cunard
Lord
Lady Mountbatten
General F. Trotter
Viscount Lascelle
Dallas
Tex
Dallas Railway
Oak Clift
Jefferson Avenue
Burlington Street
Tom Kidd Packing Up After Gov Race Talk
Tom Kidd plans to leave if Mrs. Ferguson runs for governor on the Democratic ticket. He says he wants to be in a civilized country and urges friends to offer encouragement, warning Amarillo cannot afford to lose him.
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Tom Kidd
Mr. Kidd
University employee charged with forgery
Austin reports former assistant registrar R. M. Minter in the education department is charged with forgery and alteration of records. State Superintendent M. N. Marrs swore out the complaint after an inquiry into trafficking in teachers exam questions. A capias was issued for Minter, who was believed to have fled to San Antonio.
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Austin
R. M. Minter
Department of Education
M. N. Marrs
UT to Install Private Branch Telephone Exchange
Austin Texas reports a private branch telephone exchange to serve University of Texas departments on campus with 175 stations.
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Austin
Tex
University of Texas
Eyesight Service De Luxe Eyeglasses Engagement Ad
Dr. Wolcott offers high power eyeglasses with expert testing at 1104 Polk corner 11th. For an engagement, call 1982. Appointments available nights and Sundays.
Four-Room Bungalow With Modern Conveniences For Sale
Four room bungalow with bath, 75 feet front, dugout garage, electric lights, water in house, gas to be piped by winter. Asking price 4000 with 2600 cash and balance due in five years.
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B.C
Elgin
Gruen
Peet Tay
Henry Ford
Henry L. Ford
Globe Office
U. S
Marrs
Ford Service
Tenth Street
East Tenth St
H. M. Crudgington
S. G. Pennington
Children’s Shoes
P. O
Shamrock, Texas
Studebaker
Hudson
McCarty Viotor Co
Fillmore
Ford
Cooner
Irvin
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