Seek Denver Railroad Pass on N W Eighth
Petition to erect a bridge or crossing over the Fort Worth Denver Railroad right of way at Northwest Eighth Avenue submitted to city secretary for presentation to the city commission. Signers include many property owners who cite long detour to reach the smelter district. Four paving projects and gravel bids also to be opened at Tuesday night session.
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Fort Worth & Denver Railroad Company
Northwest Eighth Avenue
la Verne Calhoun
Rail fight over Big Spring to Vega line plans 15 million spend
A Texas railroad hearing debated a 242 mile route from Big Spring to near Vega with branches to Lubbock and Amarillo. Testimony questioned competing lines Santa Fe T and P and the impact on livestock, grain cars and regional development. Night sessions set as the T and P N proposes 15 million for construction with local chambers of commerce in attendance.
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Big Spring
Vega
Lubbock
Amarillo
Pipkin
H. C. Pipkin
Santa Fe
Texas and Pacific
Lancaster
T. and P
Chambers of Commerce
Lamesa
Brownfield
Levelland
Littlefield
Dimmit
Hereford
Terrell
Case
C. C. Terrell
State Railroad Commission
Dewey Lawrence
R. D. Cox, Jr
State Attorney General's Department
John A. Halen
Fort Worth
Denver
Rock Island
Davis
Corsicana Seeks Fort Worth-T C U Offer For 1930 Championship
Corsicana officials weigh a Cowtown proposal after a meeting with Fort Worth and Texas Christian University representatives. Amarillo and Corsicana won semi final paths with Oak Cliff and Breckenridge, setting up a Tigers Sandies clash to decide the 1930 high school title. About 37,000,000 brooms were produced in the United States last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
W. DP. McIntosh
Blair Cherry
Dewitt Landis
Fort Worth
Corsicana
Oak Cliff
Breckenridge
Dewitt
Ley Menzing
Marse
United States
Pampa Harvesters Victory Sparks Community Debate
The author defends the Pampa Harvesters after a controversial high school football write up in The Pampa Times. He praises local fans and players including Johnny Foster, Lord Saulsbury, Blair Cherry, and Erasmus Tack, notes Amarillo visitors supported Pampa, and emphasizes district strength and loyalty across the plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowler
Burkir
Howdy
Consley
Estes
Montgomery
Allen
Glass
Scanlan
Hancock
Floyd
Amarillo
Blair Cherry
Erasmus Tack
Harmony Club to Stage The Little Tycoon at Municipal Auditorium
A record crowd is expected Tuesday night at Municipal Auditorium for the Harmony Club production of The Little Tycoon under Tri-State Fair auspices. Directed by Mrs. N. D. Bartlett, rehearsals have exceeded expectations. Tickets are on sale and reservations will be taken at City Drug Store, 617 Polk Street, with Harmony Club members and Junior College students selling seats. The show opens at 8:15 p.m.
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Municipal Auditorium
Harmony Club
N. D. Bartlett
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Jailed on Carrying Weapons Charge for J. B. Worthing
A historical brief reports J B Worthington jailed on a concealed weapons count after drunkenness arrest. firearms charge not filed. The note includes local tidbits about community notices, a book sale, missing dog, and Christmas toy drive, reflecting a small town page mix.
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J. B. Worthington
Tack QUET Tey qtr Ad leads to missing belt reward
Dear Tack offers a reward for a lost belt after an unsuccessful ad. The note asks readers to check and report the belt’s location, with the inquiry appearing in a column titled Letters Page.
Wandering dollar starts lively holiday trail in Amarillo
Will Winch manager of Paramount Publix theaters in Amarillo kicks off a holiday dollar stunt to spur early Christmas shopping. The dollar travels through Pool Drug Store Bill Adams Public Market Amarillo Hardware White Kirk Whitcomb Jewelry Dixon Drug company and ends with reports to The Globe News.
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Will Winch
Amarillo
Paramount Publix Theaters
Will R. Winch
Pool Drug Store
Bill Adams
Amarillo Hardware Company
Amarillo, Hardware Company
White & Kirk
Whitcomb Jewelry Company
Dixon Drug Company
The
Globe News
Powell shoots three men and flees to Ralston
Powell admitted firing on Bell and Kendall at the farm and shot Hartwick during the raid. He fled to Ralston after the killings, where he surrendered to Justice George Vimes and Marshal Hill as officers converged from Pawnee County. Raba, a Pawnee official, was expected to recover.
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Hill
Ralston
Pawnee
Raba
Pawnee County
Powell
Jones
Bell
Kendall
Powell Farm
Lancaster
Hartwick
George Vimes
Marshal Hill
Artiglio and Rostro Involved In Florence Explosion
A heavy charge exploded on the Florence off Brittany wrecks near Houat and Hoedic. The Rostro rescued two divers and seven injured crew. the Artiglio, a 148 foot 284 ton vessel, located the wreck and had previously recovered gold bullion and ivory from other wrecks.
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Florence
Houat
Hoedic
Artiglio
New Egypt
Elizabeth
Brittany
Rostro
Mrs Grisham Dies at 66 in Local Hospital
Mrs. Mary Grisham, 66, died at a local hospital at 6 45 this morning. She is survived by a daughter Mrs. G B Miller husband manages the commis sary with the construction crew of the Santa Fe Railway. She was a Methodist and Royal Neighbors. The body is in state at N Criggs Sons. Funeral arrangements not yet set but may be sent to Springfield Missouri for burial.
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Mary Grisham
G. B. Miller
New Santa Fe Railway
Car of Dr Roach Found in Claude After Theft
The Sterns Knight sedan stolen from Dr D Roach Saturday night while he watched from an upstairs window has been found abandoned near a grain elevator in Claude. The Claude sheriff's department holds the car and plans to return it to Amarillo later today.
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Sterns-Knight
Dr. D. Roach
Claude
Amarillo
Negro goes to trial for fatal shooting
Arthur Johnson faces trial in criminal district court for the fatal shooting of Jon Ford in October. A jury was being selected from a special venire as proceedings began today.
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Negro
Jon Ford
Arthur Johnson
Regro
Criminal District Court
Church Turmoil as Lindsey Attack Sparks Uproar
Lindsey clashed with Bishop Manning during a New York church gathering. Parishioners surged forward, Lindsey was punched and escorted from the table, and chaos erupted as police intervened. Lindsey, denounced in a sermon by the Bishop, faced a disorderly conduct charge and was released on recognizance with attorney Arthur Garfield Hays present.
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Lindsey
House of Justice
House of God
Bishop Manning
Arthur Garfield Hays
Manning
New York Churchmen’s League
Conference of Teachers to be Held in Amarillo
Approximately 45 home economics teachers and supervisors will meet in Amarillo next Friday and Saturday to discuss classroom and community difficulties in high school home economics. Miss Izora Clark and Miss Lillian Peek will conduct the meeting, with representatives from Panhandle towns attending the district conference sponsored by the state department of education. Amarillo is lucky to have Miss Peek present.
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Amarillo
Izora Clark
Lillian Peek
Panhandle
State Department of Education
Firemen Repair All Christmas Toys for Ama rillo Children
Fire department volunteers operate a toy repair shop at the central fire station city hall to mend paint and repurpose used toys collected for Ama rillo children. Repaired toys will be delivered to the Salvation Army for distribution on Christmas Eve. The shop opened Saturday and workers also answered calls while gathering toys that no longer interested the children.
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Floyd Cooper
Fire Department
Amarillo
Central Fire Station
Santa Claus
Salvation Army
Fatal two-car crash near Laketon injures woman and child
At about 2 pm Sunday near Laketon Store twenty miles east of Pampa the Webb car rear-ended by the Arnett vehicle overturned in front of the store. Mrs. Webb died from neck and chest injuries while Felton, Betty Jean and others suffered cuts and bruises. Arnett driver Mr. Webb were uninjured. Funeral plans were not announced. The Webb family includes L. H. Webb of Gray County and Mrs. Webb, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Bush of McLean.
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Arnett
Laketon
Pampa
Webb
Miami Road
Felton Webb
F. L. Webb
Betty Jean
Leslie Webb
W. L. Webb
Jack Witherspoon
L. H. Webb
Gray County
W. B. Bush
McLean
James S Bush
Amarillo
L. A
W. F
Santa Arrives in Seattle to Lead Amarillo Parade
Santa Claus has arrived in Seattle and will travel to Amarillo for a December 11 visit. Jack Frost accompanies him as Amarillo prepares the biggest parade in its history with participants from the Panhandle and nearby states. The parade starts at 1 pm with lineup at 11 30 am to keep the pageant on schedule.
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Safe and Sound
Seattle
Amarillo
Jack Frost
Santa
Panhandle
New Mexico
Oklahoma
The
Globe
Mason King
Kris Kringle
Death of TODAY prompts reflections on wealth and vice
A man found dead outside his door yesterday is described as suffering from acute ethylism. The piece decries wealth as boredom driven by excess and leisure, noting that money with interests in race horses and toys often stems from a bored, easy life.
Claude Man Accidentally Shot At Home
Co. P. Adkins of Claude was seriously injured at Northwest Texas Hospital after a 22 target rifle discharged while he was putting the weapon away in a closet. He was hit in the forehead and was accompanied to Amarillo by his wife a daughter Katheryn 18 and son Sam 16 and neighbor Mr J C Seales.
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Co. P. Adkins
Claude
Northwest Texas
Sam
J. C. Seales
Kansas City Livestock Markets Reported Steady to Higher
Hogs 5 000 head steady to 10 cents higher top 8.10, sows 6.60 to 7.50, stock pigs 7.25 to 8.00. Cattle 25 000. calves 4 500. steers 600-900 lbs 10.50 to 18.60, 900-1500 lbs 9.25 to 13.60, feeders 6.76 to 9.25. Sheep 7 000. lambs steady to strong, ewes 2.75 to 4.00, feeding lambs 6.00 to 6.85. Fort Worth market: hogs 800, top 8.35, cattle 7 200, fat and slaughter grades mostly steady, fat cows 5.00 to 5.10, stockers 8.40 to 8.50, sheep 2 900 with lambs firm to strong.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Dec
This Is All They Understand
A compact musing on belief and recognition of the divine. The speaker suggests that if God were plainly knowable or visible to all, people would doubt and deny. The verse reflects on perception, faith, and the nature of deity.
Cotton Market Opens Steady Amid Government Crop Report
New York cotton opened steady with a decline of 8 to 7 points as Liver pool cables and Southern selling pressured futures. March dropped to 10.61 before rallying on trade buying, with midday around 10.82 as traders awaited the December 1 ginning total of 12,634,970 bales versus last year’s 12,853,166.
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New York
Associated Press
Liverpool
Continental
New Life Insurance Policy for 34¢ a Day
The Union Mutual Life Company Des Moines Iowa offers a new life policy for about 34 cents daily age up to 60, covering any cause and paying 1000 to 5000 with dividends and loan features. No medical exam, no agent calls, pay nothing until you review policy. free information and policy on request.
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Union Mutual Life Company
Towa
Teachout
Des Moines
Iowa
Mutual Legal Reserve
Old Line Insurance Companies
America
Des MoMes
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Pampa Harvesters
Ranger
Pampa Times
Tack
Amarillians
Harvesters
Harvester Park
Southwest
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Saulsbury
Old Tack
Johnny Foster
Johnny
Mr. Cherry
McIntosh
Sandy
Russell Stationery Company
Little Bit
Boston
Ernestine White
Adams Street
Claude McDaniel
Dee Caldwell
Mr. McDaniel
Mr. Caldwell
F. P. Hale
Rev. Hale
Slayer
DR. Roach
Claude Man
God
Edgar A. Guest
Chicago Grain Table
Inc. I. Clarke
Allied Chm & Dye
Allegheny Corp
Allis-Chalmers
Amerada Sastees
Desea
Geeeeese
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Power & Light
Rad & S
Smithg & Ref
Steel Fadrys
Tel & Tel Oe
Wks & Elec
Bray Anaconda Copper
At&sf RR
Auburn Auto
A Aviation Corp
Sly Baldwin
Balt & Ohio RR
Bendix Aviation
Best & Co
Bohn Alum & Brass
Borden Co
Bethlehem Steel
Bork-Warner
Briggs Mfg
Bucyrus Erie
Bulova Watch
Burroughs
M Byers
Calif Packing Ve
Casa
Canadian Pacific
Celotex Co
Cerro de Pasco
Calumet & Hecla
Chesapeake Corp
Chrysler Corp Seere
Cola Fuel & Iron
Wrens
Columbia G & Li
Columbia
Com
Comwith & Stern Continental Can
Consolidated Gas
Cutler Et Enenee
Cuba
Weeeree
Curtiss Wright Ene Neneeene
Curt Wright
Ates
Davison Chem ‘ A
Dela & Hud Co
Mar
Field & Co
Fos-Wheeler Inc
Freeport Texas
Fox Film
General Mills Wenewee
Gold Dust Corp
Goodrich T
Goodyear T & R
Ane
Graham Paige
Granby
Grigsby Grunow Seeeetee
Heeter
Hahn Dept Stores
Houdaille-Hershey Nereenene
Hudson Motors
Hupp Motors
Ill Central RR
Inter Nicke
Inter Cement
Inter Hary
Seeeae
Bile Intel & Teleg
Johns Mansville
Tees
Kayser
Julius
Kelvinator Corpeeeneeee
Kolster Radio
Ludlum Steel Wee Mack ‘Trucks
Mathieson Alkali
MK & RR
Mo Pac RR
Montgomery Ward
Murray Carp, Sone
Natl Dairy
Natl Biscuit Co
Natl Pow & Light
Natl Cash
NH & Hrr
Sasesseess
Nevada
Nor Pac RR
North America
Oliver Farm Imp
Paramount Publix
Pathe Exchange
Packard
Penney (Jc) Co
Crsecerseres
Pennsylvania RR
Ween
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Pub. Serv
N . Weenee
Pullman Eeeneee Od
Real Silk Hove Energy
Biy
Remington Rand
Aeteee
Motor Car
Sessesees
Sateen Rep
Iron & Stateee
Reynolds
St. Joseph
Schulte
Tebeee
Seara Roebuck
Bly Simmons Co
Wees
Edison
Stan, Brands Inc
Stand Gas & el
Stone & Webster Peetene
Stewart & Warner
Studebaker Corp
Southern Pacific O. Oe
Texas Gulf
Union Pacific
United Corp
United Fruit Fees
U. S
Woolworth (Fw) Co
Coach Tate
Yester
Austin
Ark
Canadian Marconi
Teteenee
Detroit
Ak Durant
Motors
Eleo Bond & Share
General Aviation
Ford Motor Ltd
Ford of
Can
France
Fox
General Baking
Goldman Sachs Serene Ate
Lone Star Gas
Weeny
Mavis Kottling
Tee Nat'l Fuel Gas
Niagara Hud
Pennroad Corpeens Hi
St. Regis Paper
United Gas
Lzht & Pwr
Atlantic
Barnsdall
Gulf of Penn
Houston
New
Louisiana
P & + oy Petroleum Corp
Phillips Teeters
Pierce
Prairie O. & G
Prairie
Renee
Rio Grande Oil
Royal Dutch
Shell Union Weeee A
Simms
Wena
My Sinclair
So Penn Oil Tone
Kansas
N. J Weeee
Kyaseree
Sees Tex Pac Cl & Oil
Seeseneeer
Warner-Quinlan
Eben Ween
Hblan
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