Clarendon Fights For W. 1.0.6. Meeting
Automobiles carrying more than forty boosters from Clarendon and nearby towns will attend the Dalhart convention of the West Texas chamber of commerce on Monday. Clarendon’s municipal band will accompany the party under Bandmaster Riggs. Laymen from Clarendon will fill the Dalhart Methodist church pulpit Sunday night. The group departs Sunday afternoon and returns Tuesday seeking the 1928 district convention for this area.
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Globe
Clarendon
Hedley
Lelia Lake
Fort Worth
Denver
Dalhart
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Riggs
Methodist Episcopal Church
Dulhart
Old Time Horse Races Return to Taylor August 26 27
Taylor hosts top Southwest horses for two day meet at Nelson track with 12 entrants led by Stroller ridden by Nelson. Prominent riders and visitors from across Texas expected as Bertram fair winner returns. Howard Trigg and wife were in Channing for surveying business. Greater Movie Season opens Amarillo August 31.
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United Press
Taylor
Texas
Nelson Track
Nelson
Bertram Fair
Stroller
Watermelon talk and cowpunchers reunion chatter
Half Minute Interviews cover light remarks from readers and locals. Doro Ann jokes about watermelons not being fat yet. John Arnot notes a forty year recognition gap at the cowpunchers reunion. Other quotes praise Panhandle country Amarillo and the West Texas chamber.
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Bill Adams
Dorothy Ann
Hereford Business Men Aid Farmers With Extra Labor
Hereford chamber of commerce will help Deaf Smith county farmers secure additional labor for the large feed crop. Current workers cannot cover a quarter of the crop. hundreds of laborers will be imported. Harvest starts about September 20 with work through winter. After grain, cotton picking and threshing follow into holidays. The region anticipates its largest grain crop yet due to recent rains and upcoming dry spells to finish headed sorghums.
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Globe
Hereford
Hereford Chamber of Commerce
Deaf Smith County
Cowboys Recall Roundup Tales and Panhandle News
IM A COWHAND recalls the T Anchor roundup in Amarillo with tales from Dalhart bankers and cowboys. He notes plans for next Sunday singing, travels with Cornel Lee and Porter Whaley, rising cattle prices, and a Pleinview girl affected by Amarillo boosters.
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T-Anchor
Amarillo
George Ely Yessirree
Dalhart
Canyon College expands correspondence courses for 1925 26
Canyon August 22. Teachers students and professionals find correspondence courses help keep up with times. West Texas State Teachers college offers many subjects including basketball theory coaching by 8 D Burton and courses in book keeping home economics chemistry education English geography history Latin mathematics and music. Last year over 250 enrolled and officials expect enrollment to double.
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Globe
Canyon
West Texas State Teachers College
D. Burton
Panhandle-Plains
Amarillo Voices Preview Growth and Farms
Quotes from Jimmy Farwell Paul Sewell C C French Dr Redburn H R Fulton and Bill Askew reflect on baseball in adversity store openings grain sorghum seed choices local egg production dairy farming and人口 growth in Amarillo, signaling ambitions for prosperity and expansion.
Canyon and Randall County Men Address Farm Meet
Canyon and Randall counties will be represented at the West Texas Farmers Educational congress in Amarillo August 26 and 27. John Knight, H C Roffey, J W Jennings, Randall county agent, and W E Bennett will participate. Prizes for purebred livestock awarded to counties with largest attendance. Randall county aims for top honors and individual prizes.
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Canyon
Randall County
West Texas
Simons Band 10 0 on Abilene Trade Trip
Abilene Texas August 22 the selection of the original Cowboy band of Simass vingity as the official band of the Abilene chamber of commerce to accompany the courters on the annual trade trip August 24 to 27 has been announced. Twenty two members will make the trip through Wichita Falls Lupbawk Sweetwater Amelita Midla allinger and San Angelo aboard a special train with new hats. The band recently served as the official band at the UCV reunion in Dallas and has an invitation to the next Confederate veterans convention in Birmingham Alabama next year.
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Abilene
Texas
Simass Vingsity
Sweetwater
Ametila
Midla
Allinger
San Angelo
lLicene Boosters
Dallas
of the Confederate Veterans
Birmingham
Alabama
Population of State Prisons on Deadline
A steady decline in Texas prison population is reported as of August 21, with 3540 inmates total. The drop, attributed to pardons and escapes, includes the honor farm decreasing to 74 inmates from 150, and no new admissions to the farm. The article notes ongoing reforms and mentions an anticipated arrival of "The Iron Horse."
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United Press
Austin
Prison Commission
Pat M. Neff
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H. C. Barber
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George Ely
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Im. Yenough
George Lindsay
Armstrong County
Cornel Lee
Porter Whaley
XIT Ranch
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Amarillo Boosters
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Shrek
A. D. Fensty
D. C
Palmer
Butte
Amarillo, Texas
Canyon College
M. Lefforee & Co
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Paul Sewell
C. C. French
Dr. Redburn
H.R. Fulton
Bill Askew
Simmons
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Rickenbacker
Charles Allen Motor CO
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