Railroads Embrace Sanitation As Good Business
Dr. Clay Johnson of Fort Worth and chief surgeon for Fort Worth & Denver urges railroads to invest in sanitation citing disease prevention, water supply, camp locations, and sanitary practices on trains. He notes early railroad efforts stemmed from yellow fever and malaria while highlighting hospital ownership and crew health checks. Amarillo cited as a hub for railroad construction with sanitation relevance to residents.
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Clay Johnson
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Dr. Johnson
Union Pacific
Southern Pacific
Ilinois Central
Missouri Pacific
Johnson
Eiff
KIWANIANS PREPARE FOR LUBBOCK MEET
Amarillo Kiwanians plan a 100 strong delegation to attend the Texas and Oklahoma district convention in Lubbock next Sunday through Tuesday. John Boyce leads the party with Amarillo at Hilton Hotel headquarters. The group aims to push Amarillo as 1982 convention host amid expected large attendance from Kiwanis and teachers.
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Amarillo
Lubbock
Randall Gets Contract for New Building
Amarillo School Board awarded Albert Randall Construction Company a $17,500 contract for a new physical education building at the high school. Located on the southwest corner of Thirteenth and Tyler, the facility adds a gymnasium and a cadet target range for ROTC training. Total cost to date reaches $95,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Randall Construction Company
Amarillo
Thirteenth and Tyler
R. O. T. C. Military Training Department
Gainesville High to Hold Football Camp Near Red River
Gainesville Texas high school and junior college football squads will stage a training camp near the Red River for the first time this year. The Citizens' School Athletic Association organized the camp provision.
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Ry United Press
Gainesville
Tex
Gainesville High
Red River
Citizens’ School Athletic Association
Domestic Science Exposition Show list at Tri-State Fair
The Tri-State Fair announces its Domestic Science division contests with the official premium and judging list released by supervisor Mrs. Howard Trigg. The catalog covers iced and non iced cakes, breads, cookies, pies, canned goods, fruits vegetables meats jellies and dairy items with prize amounts and display requirements for quart and pint jars and labeled packages.
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Domestic Science Department
Howard Trigg
Angel
Chile
APIO
Cherios
Indian Cops Track Title at Chicago
Wilpon Charles of the Oneida from Maskell Institute wins the all around track crown at Chicago with a South rival looming for 1952 Olympic dreams. Florida’s Joe Hall finishes third after a lengthy decathlon day, with Forest Munger fifth as he shines in the pole vault.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Wilpon Charles
Maskell Institute
Lawrence
Kas
America
South
Wilson
Jin Stewart
Harlow Robert
Stanford University
Joe Hall
University of Florida
Hall
Forest Munger
Florida
Hallyhoo
Hal
Munger
Lynch Talks About Bonds Before S B A
W W Lynch county commissioner spoke to the Security Benefit Association on the court house bond election urging citizens to vote for a representative expression of public opinion. He said building the court house will not raise tax rates. H G Hamrick outlined Potter County bonded indebtedness at $1?
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W. W. Lynch
Security Benefit Association
Court House
H. G. Hamrick
Potter County
Funds Proposed for Courthouse Vote If Bands Are Chosen
The 355000 amount and a potential 1760000 total hinge on selecting the bands for the new courthouse. The association and guests ended the evening with a lodge dance featuring Jease's Mel ody Maids providing music.
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Jease
Melody Maids
Canzoneri Favorite In Clash Tonight
Tony Canzoneri the New York lightweight is a 13 to 56 favorite over Goldie Hess of Los Angeles in a 10 round bout at Queens Borough Stadium tonight. Hess has two losses in 62 fights and is stepping up to challenge the favored champion.
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Associated Presa
New York
Tony Canzoneri
Goldie Hess
Los Angeles
Queensboro Stadium
Campbell Fights For Life After Baer Bout
Frankie Campbell lay unconscious in the fifth round of a 10 round match with Max Baer suffering cerebral contusions. Dr. Frank Sheehy said the prognosis is poor and the critical stage could last 24 hours. Baer returned from Oakland to stay near officials at a downtown hotel.
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United Press
San Francisco
Frankie Campbell
Max Baer
Campbell
Baeer
Frank Sheehy
Oakland
Frederick Lemon
Police
Lemon
Baer
Ancil Hoffman
Major League Leaders As Of August 25
Major league leaders list top performers in batting runs and RBIs. Names include Terry Giants Gehrig Ruth Cuyler Klein Combs Manush and others across the National and American Leagues with figures for batting averages hits doubles and home runs.
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Associated Press
Terry
Giants
Klein
Phillies
Cuyler
Ubs
Wilson
Cubs
Wits
Doublea
Comorosky
Pirates
Wilcan
Cuba
Boses
Gehrig
Yankees
Ruth
Manush
Senators
Hodapp
Indians
Combs
McManus
Tigers
Fights Last Night Across Cities Reported By AP
Harold Mayer of Bayonne knocked out Primo Vibaldo of Italy and Charley Schwartz outpointed Angalo Tijetro in Europe. Nissa Ramm of Sweden knocked out Cheeter Bueh in New Orleans. Eddie Shea drew with Lou Massey in Philadelphia. Ruby Goldstein stopped Joe Trabon in New York. Joe Belmont beat Steve Smith in Baltimore. Billy Petraile stopped Frankie Lafay in Dalton. Ollie Bartlett and Johnny Edwards drew in Toledo. Ray Kiser knocked out Carlos Garcia in Tulsa. Max Bauer knocked out Frankie Campbell in San Francisco. Mrs. M. J. McCarty and granddaughter Janelle Perkins left for Chicago for a two week visit. W L Corn of Morse resting in Arizona en route elsewhere.
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Associated Press
New York
Harold Mayer
Baysonne
N. J
Primo Vibaldo
Italy
Charley Schwartz
England
Angalo Tijetro
Spain
Chicago
Nissa Ramm
Sweden
Cheeter Bueh
New Orleans
Philadelphia
Ediie Shea
Chicnago
Lou Massey
Ruby Goldstein
Joe Trabon
Carlos Garcia
Mexico
Jos
San Francisco
Max Bauer
Livermore
Cal
Frankie Campbell
Return Girl Unharmed After Captor Jailed
In Vaparaiso Indiana a 17 year old girl Jane Foster returned unharmed to her farm home after a two day captivity. Claude Dillner 27 a farm hand was jailed after an automobile chase ended the man hunt spanning three states. Dillner admitted taking the girl claiming he fell in love and she was not molested though locked in his car when he left it. Authorities feared the girl might be dead before the capture near Elkhorn Wisconsin.
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Associated Press
Vaparaiso
Ind
Jane Foster
Elkhorn
Wis
Claude Dillner
Betty Jane
Dillner
Church sponsors White Rote finance drive at Mt Zion
Mt Zion Missionary Baptist Church sponsors a White Rote finance campaign to begin Friday at 8 15 p m aiming to raise 1500 dollars chaired by Rev A J Williams. Friday program features music and a 28 minute address by Dr B E Gravely with Frank Smiley as emcee. Local notices mention residents traveling and police incident notes.
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Mt. Zion Missionary
W M A fixes up room at Wayland
The Women's Missionary Union of the Palo Duro Baptist Association refurnished and remodeled a large dormitory bedroom at Wayland Baptist College in Plainview. The project cost about 180 dollars funded by the association. This marks the first such room provided by the union in the Panhandle with more to come before the fall opening.
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Women's Missionary Union of the
Palo Duro Baptist Association
Wayland Baptist College
Plainview
Association
Panhandle
Clinic Tometry Plans Form at Panhandle Optometric Meet
Local doctors gathered in Amarillo for the Panhandle Optometric Society meeting where plans for the October 22 to 24 clinic in Amarillo were announced. Dr A M Skeffington of Chicago will conduct the clinic with papers from Needles Plainview Clough Montgomery and Ryer. Next meeting will be in Plainview in Dr Cloughs offices.
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Amarillo
Panhandle Optometric Society
J. M. Hyden
A. M. Skeffington
Chicago
Graduate Clinic Foundation
W. B. Needles
Mlinois College of Optometry
T. M. Montegomery
Plainview
C. M. Clough
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Randall
Ainesville High
U.S. Dept
Lynch
BONDS
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Clash Tonight
Max
Major League
M. J. McCarty
Janelle Perking
W.L. Corn
Morse
Arizona
Bill Adams
Star Barber Shop
Geo
A. Turner
POSSE
Church Sponsors Finance Campaign
AL. A. Kerr
Harrison Street
Colorado
Ross Burrows
Dalhart
C. L. Dulliver
Credit Association
Caid
Talner
Ernest Fosset
Atne
W.M.A
Wayland
T. N. Guyer
Yvonne
Pampa
Mia
Harry Wheeler
Buchanan Street
Lowell Burton
Frederick
Oklahoma
Claude Ferrell
Bartlett- Ferrell Insurance Agency
Dallas
Physicians Health and Accident Insurance Company
Joe Sneed
Las Vegas
New Mexico
Charles Spencer
Floyd Hemphill
Littlefield
Mrs. Hemphill
Genevieve Reece
L. B. Mitchell
Mrs. Mitchell
J. Austin Strange
All- American Life Insurance Company
Waco
R. L. McMurtry
Corpus Chriati
Buslnena
Frank Farwell
Will Howren
Conoco
Indianapolis
Altoona
Contest Board of the
American Au
Tomobile Association
Pike’s Peak
Tayl Bee
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