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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1926

Page

3

Lamesa Opens Denver Tournament Against Green River

Amarillo prepares for its first Denver tournament game against Parco Wyoming as Texas teams join the meet. Lamesa and Lubbock also schedule early clashes, with Cheyenne favored and Texas clubs noted for strength.

Denver Amarillo Parco Wyoming Lamesa Texas South Plains Green River Lubbock Pareo Metros First Avenue

A. D. Payne Lauded as Honest Able Public Servant

A. D. Payne is praised as an honest and capable man with a record beyond reproach, poised for service as representative.

A. D. Payne

Twin Hills Public Golf Course Undergoing Improvement

The Twin Hills public golf course, north of the city on river road, shows great progress after recent rains and use of a new mower. Walter Sikes, who developed the course, says fairways are green and smoother than ever, with plans to reach first class condition in a few months.

Twin Hills River Road Walter Sikes Sikes

Deep Rock Well Not Gassing Despite Rumor

Following false talk that Deep Rock Oil was gassing at 50 million feet deep, company officials report no foundation for the rumor. The Hartley county well in Section 9, Block 2, is drilling at 1150 feet in lime and shows no gas.

Deep Rock Deep Rock Oil Company Block 2 Hartley County

Ma s Plea for Vote Supervisors Denied

In Temple on August 26 the Bell county chairman denied a petition by Gov Miriam Ferguson J R Ball John Crow and J A Ham to appoint supervisors in about fifty election boxes for Saturday s run off primary citing article 3104 of the election law that supervisors cannot be chosen by less than one fourth of party candidates Crow and Ham are precinct candidates for constable and Newby ruled they had no right to apply for appointment of supervisors in the county Also a note says sea ice over a year old is salt free in Arctic Antarctic exploration context.

City Band Aims for Big City Form Under Wylie

The municipal band led by W C Wylie works toward a strong fall and winter program. The Board of City Development backs the effort and Wylie is encouraged by the outlook for a larger city organization. Rehearsal at the auditorium tonight precedes Saturday’s concert at the News Globe election party.

W. C. Wylie Board of City Development Wylie News-Globe

Rangers Put on Trail of Bank Robbers

State Rangers moved on the trail of two robbers who fled Irving after stealing about seven thousand dollars from a bank. They forced vault entry at gunpoint, loaded cash into a sack, and escaped in a car with a third youth driving. authorities consider possible routes to Dallas or Fort Worth.

Associated Pressi Dallas Irving Tom Hickman Fort Worth

Freckles Remedy Offer Promises Free Trial Time

Sun and wind bring out ugly spots and a promised remedy with money back guarantee costs nothing if freckles remain. The ad urges asking for Othine double strength at drug or department stores and notes most cases need one ounce or less. Also advertised sewing machines for sale at 5 dollars and up at 700 B Harrison.

Half Minute Interviews From Lake City to Denver

A survey of quick quotes shows Floyd Jones bragging of fishing in Lake City Colorado last week with family. Ben Boschwitz plans a two week vacation in California starting Saturday. Charley Austin comments on Amarillo facing Lubbock with Stockton in the box. W C Wylie notes renewed interest in the municipal band. Walter Sikey remarks on fairway upkeep at Twin Hills golf course. Mrs. Marvin Nichols reports moving to Country Club addition 608 Sunset Drive. Nell Grogan plans to move into 1804 Harrison Street next week. Bill Adams mentions Walter Parr’s Denver trip. Charley Hoppin says he had 1000 licenses to sell but sold only bo.

Cure for Piles Promoted by Dr Levenhardt Hemboid

An ad style notice touts Dr Leonherdt's HEM-BOID as a permanent cure for piles. It claims the doctor’s method eliminates pile pain by a series of steps and urges readers to obtain the “Hem Rod” package immediately.

Leonherdt Wong Levehardt Deley Bardt

New Texas Rail Projects Before I C Group

The New Orleans, Texas and Mexico railroad seeks authority to acquire the San Antonio Southern railway, a 40 mile line from Kirk to Christine, Texas, for 600000 dollars. Two subsidiaries request 42 miles of new Texas rail construction, including extensions from Fernando, San Benito to Rio Grande Valley, and from Raymondville to the Hidalgo-Cameron flood way.

Associated Press Washington New Orleans Texas

Wespack Fertilizer Ad for Lawn and Shrub Care

Local ad promotes Wespack fertilizer for lawn and shrubbery care with a contact phone number 31 for orders or inquiries.

Pollard Campaignes for Sheriff Decisive Finish Drives

With the election close, Pollard supporters map a last minute push. A meeting at George Parr's office named committees to mobilize voters by telephone Friday and Saturday as forecasts put Sheriff Wiley Pollard ahead by 500 to 1000 votes.

Wiley Pollard Pollard George Parr

Birds disappearing in London say wildlife group

The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds warns wild birds are vanishing in London due to rising motor traffic, the breakup of large estates for development, and loss of woods parks and meadows.

London England Royal Society For the Protection of Birds

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