Coffee talk with Amarillo leaders hints at city pride
Amarillo readers recall a morning chat at the Polk Street Silver Grill with Mayor Gene Klein of Star Lumber and M. A. Aldrich of Long Bell. The two executives discuss temperance, overcoming sharp talk, and note Amarillo as The Friendly City. The piece weaves in light biographical nuggets, local travel notes, births, and civic mentions, ending with broader reflections on community spirit in the Panhandle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Klein
Star Lumber Company
M. A. Aldrich
Long-Bell
Polk Street
Silver Grill
Haldine Bank Enue OO
Amarillo
Klein
Evansville
Ind
Aldrich
Kentucky
Panhandle
Texas
Aatt
Amarillo Evening News 1899 appeals for support
An 1899 appeal byEditor Caldwell urges advertising backing to launch daily Amarillo Evening News. The note praises women readers for business and social needs, suggests $1 weekly from 20 businessmen could fund delivery, and claims owning the plant keeps costs low. The piece mentions arrivals and local prospects as Amarillo attracts new residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Friends of the Evening News
Amarillo
Fusete With Riseing E Accident Group Representons Hartford
Hartford travelers encounter a puzzling incident as a misread fuse leads to a coordinating mix up within the Riseing E Accident Group. Officials acknowledge the confusion and pledge clarifications for future travel arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Risewing
Represeutons Travelers
Hartford
Local Residents Named in Listed Figures
William Henderson Betty Hood John Huckins and others appear in a community roster. The list includes Mrs. Mary McKeand Mrs. Mary Garcia Mrs. Mary White Mrs. Louise Reece and several more names. Authorities note families, homes, and area ties across multiple households.
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William Henderson
Betty Hood
John Huckins
Mary McKeand
Mary Garcia
Mary White
Louise Reece
Elva Lawler
Jim Middleton
Clifford Davis
Bobbie Smallwood
L. L. Smith
Artie Watkins
Farline Hise
Gladys Beagle
Thelma January
Thomas Downey
Bettie Sandusky
Phyllis Weik
Flla Marie Scroggins
Hartley Superintendent D L Malin consults Amarillo architect
Hartley schools chief D L Malin visited Amarillo to confer with an architect about plans for a new Hartley high school. The meeting aimed to outline design options, site considerations, and projected timelines for the construction project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Malin
Hartley
Amarillo
Vacation News and College Bound Updates in Amarillo
Local notes detail Mrs. Olga Eldridge’s three week Southern California trip with visits to former Amarilloans and sightseing at Catalina Island Del Mar and other California spots. Annette Greene enrolls at Stephens College after initial Chevy Chase plans faltered due to international conditions. Also listed are recaps of hospital and personnel moves, extended family visits, and upcoming travel from Amarillo residents.
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Northwest Texas Hospital
James Garcia
Houston
Charles Wood
Hayden
Billy McKeand
Pantex
NAVY
Royal J. Mashek
Navy Club of the
United States
Amarillo
American Legion
Los Angeles
L. Edwards
W. H. Cooper
Beatrice Johnson
Eldisie Phillips
E. Fish
Frank Fiddler
Luella Mullins
W. A. Huff
Mary Louise Zellman
Chicago
Garford Wilkinson
Washington
Missouri
Wilkinson
Arkansas
Bureau of Reclamation
Ozarks
Panhandle
Hartley
Olga B. Eldridge
Edwards Studio
California
Paul I. Odors
R. O. Greene
Stephens College
Columbia
Chevy Chase Junior College
School of Fine Arts
Amarillo Osteopathic Hospital
Bonita Davis
Pierce
Phillip Rickwartz
Happy
A. P. Sarper
Lou McClain
Paso
M. H. Jones
Crockett
Edward Groves
Taylor
Appeal for Help Leads to Robbery
In Chicago on August 28 a man collapsed at a north side currency exchange and cried for help. Miss Hately Guthrie, 49, rushed from her cage to assist, was menaced by a gunman who forced her back inside and stole $4,000 from a safe before fleeing.
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Chicago
North Side
Too Many Kittens For Minnie the Cat
Minnie the cat, living in a Brooklyn press room cardboard box apartment near police headquarters, was found with nine kittens after returning from a roll. She had four of her own, and five stray kittens were left to fend for themselves as Minnie moved out with her four offspring.
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New York
Minnie
Police
Brooklyn
Court Clears 18 Of Sabotage Charge
In Lyon France a military court acquits 18 people accused under a new law aimed at stopping Communist attempts to disrupt US military aid. They were arrested after a March convoy attack near Lyon. Parliament recently passed penalties and military handling for such offenses. Justice Minister Rene Mayer had warned no mercy for Communists who dumped French arms.
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Lyon
France
Here
Rene Mayer
City Bus Route Map Promises Wider Service Reach
The Tuesday Globe announces a citywide bus route map detailing the breadth of public transit coverage and service expansion plans across neighborhoods, highlighting planned improvements and accessibility enhancements.
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H. T. Neely
Hughes
Frank Lewis
Bay City
C. D. Hurley
Marie
David Onstott
Colorado Springs
Royal Gorge
Lewis Jewelers
J. W. Hill
Gerald Myers
Jerry Putnam
Lucille Jaster
Winifred Jaster
Jack Guthrie
Roland W. McGinley
Alice Hubbell
Billy Sparks
Mae Armstrong
Veteran Affairs
W. A. Bowles
Vernon Hancock
Buchanan
Abilene
Mr. Bowles
Hancock
W. D. Maxwell
Dalhart
R. A. Nuzum
North Cleveland
Bonnie Roy White
South Hayes
Joe H. Cooley
Lamar
Morris Blinderman
Austin
Louis Vigna
Phyllis
Adams
Milam
Tommy Stovall
Jeannette
Oscar Wise
Stovalls
Wises
Peoria
Wise
Ruth
Stovall
Baltimore
G. J. Bishop
Marilyn Ruth
Front
Sterling
Colo
A. B. Bishop
Bishop
MR. Gabriel
Emmy
Flair
Kayo
Jerry
Fergit
Chisler
Dean Tootin
Beth
Susie
Stumpy
Little Sister
Mister
Gabriel
Gabe
Chile
Small Fry
Annie
Jane
Evening News
George Wise
Colonel Ware
Cheyenne
J. B. Duffy
Gault. Cal
Gault Gazette
Duffy
W. J. Hanson
Pecos Valley
University of Texas
Hays Connally
Willy Nilly
Opera House
Powell
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Fusete
Southern Brokerage CO
U. G. McClain
Linda Miller
Memorial Hospital
New York City
Crossroads
J. R. Black
George Grady
North Georgia
Black
Grady
Ralph Minnis
de Anne
West Twentieth
Dumas
J. W. House
Sanborn
Minnis
Joe Crusetiner
Joe B
Alto
Tex
George Tiffany
Steve Cowan
Biggs
New Mexico
R. G. Cobb
Midland
C. G. Stinson
Polk
H. P. Cobb
Monroe
James Gulerie
Jimmie and
Van
James C. Gulerie
Harrison
W. H. van Shaw
B. F. Goodrich
4Th and Fillmore
Minnie the Cat
Makers OF
G. Danz & Co
San Francisco
West
Fisk
Amarilo
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