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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1928

Page

9

Aviation boom spreads through New England cities

Aviation interest grows daily in New England with new engine factories in Naugatuck Connecticut and plans for numerous airfields. Airports near readiness include Keene and Burlington, while towns like Pittsfield and Plymouth move to establish fields by 1929 and expansions along the Berkshire Trail and Boston routes boost regional air travel.

International News Service Boston Mass New England Naugatuck Connecticut Maine Dixville Notch White Mountains N. Hampshire Cape Cod Nantucket Massachusetts Manchester Vermont Chamber of Commerce Pittsfield Albany Keene New Hampshire Plymouth Burlington Rutland Caribou United States East Boston Berkshire Trail Dalton Attleboro Lynn Lynn Airport, Inc Lynn Chamber of Commerce Northfield

Indians to perform dances at Tri-State fair Taos Pueblo group

Pueblo Indians of Taos New Mexico signed a contract with manager R J Riker for appearances at the Tri State fair. About 50 tribesmen will perform twice daily under Chief Snow Bird with afternoon and evening shows featuring dances such as the war moon shield and circle. Snow Bird is noted as a premier circle dancer using a hoop said to be 200 years old.

Taos N. M R. J. Riker Snow Bird Indiana

A. S. Captain Takes Post in Amarillo

Capt. W. G. Vaughan of the Salvation Army arrived in Amarillo to assume duties in the Incal unit, replacing Cape Halfbill. He came from Shawnee, Oklahoma, where he spent three years. He plans to meet local business leaders soon and calls Amarillo his greatest charge.

W. G. Vaughan Salvation Army Cape Halfbill Amarillo Shawnee Oklahoma Inez

Local Iron Foundry Has City Contract

Amarillo Iron Foundry runs eight tons of ore daily to produce finished iron castings. It supplies city sewer system components, manhole covers, grates and meter boxes, with special casts up to 1,000 pounds. Twenty men employed. J. W. has led growth since 1927, serving Panhandle region, Western New Mexico, Eastern Oklahoma, and oil fields.

Amarillo Foundry Company Amarillo New City Amarillo Iron Foundry Branch Railine J. W Panhandle New Mexico Oklahoma

Hertner Pioneer in Plumbing in Amarillo History

H E Hertner began as an apprentice in 1873 in Switzerland and now runs one of Amarillo's oldest plumbing firms, founded in 1910, with H E Hertner and Son specializing in home plumbing and heating. The firm employs 11 to 22 workers and markets the Ward Floor Heater, deemed safe by underwriters.

Old Switzerland H. E. Hertner Amarillo East Fourth Street East Fillmore Street Hertner Ward

King Solomons Stables Unearthed At Armageddon

Chicago August 29 Discovery of Solomon s famed horse stables at Armageddon Palestine is detailed in a report to the University by P L C Guy field director of the Megiddo expedition. The 3000 year old stables cover half an acre with double rows of stalls facing each other a passage for grooms and mangers in front of each horse and intact hitching pits.

Armagedden International News Service Chicago Solomon Armageddon Palestine Orients Institute University of Chicago P. L. C. Guy Megiddo Jerusalem Mediterranean Sea

Marshal Field housing project to house 625 families

Chicago August 30 construction on the Marshal Field housing project progresses toward occupancy after January 1. The first of ten units will house 625 families. Rentals will be announced once the cost of the first unit is determined.

Chicago Marshal Field

Spann Firm Does General Insurance in Amarillo

Since January 1904 the Hd Spann Insurance company has served Amarillo and grown to a leading firm. It handles every kind of insurance except life and is noted for quick claim satisfaction after the big hail damage. Four underwriters are available to consult with local business men on insurance needs. Fire, plate glass, rental, tornado, hail, livestock, automobile, liability, workers compensation, theft, burglary, accident and health, bond and loan insurance are among its major offerings.

Hd Spann Insurance Company Amarillo Spann

Cities Discuss Planning At Coleman Meet

Representatives from eleven West Texas cities and towns met in Coleman at the invitation of the Coleman chamber of commerce to discuss city planning with John E. Surratt of Dallas secretary of the Kessler Plan Association. The two day conference includes Brownwood Santa Anna Brady Ballinger San Angelo Winters Cisco Abilene Cross Plains and Rising Star.

Leman Texas Co AN West Texas Coleman Chamber of Commerce John E. Surratt Dallas Kessler Plan Association Brownwood Santa Anna Brady Ballinger San Angelo Winters Cisco Abilene Cross Plains Rising Star

Changes in handling juvenile delinquents

A Meyers report from University of Chicago researchers urges radical reforms in Illinois juvenile delinquency treatment. It argues adult criminality stems from youth and criticizes Chicago and state institutions for weak rehabilitation and political influence in decisions. The piece mentions downstate jail use and detention trends.

International News Service Chicago Earl M. Meyers University of Chicago Local Community Research Committee Meyers Tllinois Illinois Association For Criminal Justice

Loving Has Fine Printing Plant in City

Loving Printing Company serves Amarillo for 24 years as a reliable firm at 109 West Seventh Street. Owner C. C. Loving notes a linotype three platen presses with automatic feeders and a Kelly press. Six employees work regularly while experts advise on business printing needs and rush orders are prioritized with budget friendly prices.

Amarillo Loving Printing Company C. C. Loving Linotype West Seventh Street Fourth Taylor Streets Mr. Loving

Amarillo Fish Market Expands With Modern Cold Storage

The Amarillo Fish Market completes five thousand dollars in upgrades adding cold storage to hold carloads of fish and an eighteen hundred dollar refrigerated display case. The market serving the Panhandle, Eastern Oklahoma and Western New Mexico offers fresh water and deep sea fish, frogs, fruits and vegetables. It operates in Ranger and Breckenridge and plans to stay open until midnight, with winter plans for 24 hour service to support wholesale business.

Amarillo Panhandle Oklahoma New Mexico Ranger Breckenridge Amar

French Experts on Falling Birth Rate and Smoking

Paris observers link the drop in nativity to rising cigarette use. Nativity is down while France now consumes about 11 billion cigarettes, a 1500 percent rise since 1861. experts say women drive much of the increase, though per capita use remains lower than Germany and the United States.

Paris Germany United States

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Exposition S. A Commercial—Building—Industrial News Imiell Sade Hertner & Son Fillmore John F. Wrasse Fender and Body Works West 10Th St Amarillo Fish & Oyster Company Our Jones Florman Line Monroe “T Victor Bird’s Roofs E. Tenth St J. D. Singleton General Contractor Edna J. H. Thompson Paint CO West 10Th Street W. P. Strickland Glass CO East Tenth Street Tocom Cornell & Company Certified Public Accountants Oliver Eakle Wilber E. Swenson P. A OU. 8 Wright Printing Co Sir Taylor Street Rucker Candy & Ice Cream CO Grant Street Amarillo, Texas Bob Younger Kon G. F. Nussbaum Travis Street M. P. Nussbaum Phone Amarillo Pie CO W. Sth ED Spann & CO J. Roy Smith Blackburn Marshal Field Plan Spann Firm General Insurance Coleman Nebraska Broken Bow Custer County Mary Margaret Cafeteria Taylor St. Amarilio ST. Anthony’s The Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word St. Anthony's N. Polk Loving FISK Doctors Rd.gist Winsett Neal Hall ML. Fuller Bulterball Brazelton Lumber Company 200 N Jim Wing Polk St Amarillo Refinishing and Buchanan H. B. Fain Janitor Supply Co W. Fift St 6Th St McLoughlin Starr 4Th St Phome Doug Ross Mer Motorite Free Road Srevice Amarillo Foundry Co J. W. Sell Mgr Johneos W. Std San Jacinto Co. E. Willmering Land and Gravel CO Carload Albert L. Randall Contractor Amarillo Building Amarillo Milk Company North Tyler Amarillo Poultry and Egg CO Tyler ST Paschall Floyd V. Studer Northwest Texas American Central Life Insurance CO R. H Bob) Ames J. B. Mecclure Harrison St Amarillo Gas Company Taylor Street OACHI Tmarillo Denver Amerikie Lee Deerer Vik Saraty Vinst ONG
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