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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1927

Page

7

Railroads and Their Mighty Network of Tracks

Long survey of the U S railroad system notes 26 000 miles of lines 400 000 miles of track 2 400 000 freight cars 60 000 passenger cars 70 000 locomotives and 2 000 000 employees moving over 9 000 000 passengers and 2 500 000 tons of freight annually. It stresses each worker as part of a vast machine and highlights efficiency factors and recent equipment movements.

Hanson Post to Discuss Funds Here Tonight

Hanson Post will hold a special meeting at 8 tonight called by Post Commander A. Petersen to discuss the allotment of funds for disabled veterans in Texas and Oklahoma as part of a Christmas cheer program. Full attendance is expected.

Texas Oklahoma Hanson Post A. Petersen

Peddler Sizing Up Customers Sets Fish Prices

In Girgenti Sicily Pietro the old fishmonger walks from door to door with his scales and catch. He has no fixed prices and sizes up each customer to charge accordingly while shoppers bargain to beat him down. The piece notes Girgenti’s ancient roots dating to Phoenician times and a historical reference to Moloch worship.

Girgenti Cicily Pietro

Honor Roll Page Sees Wide Roster of Students

Long list of students named for academic honors and honorable mention across grades. Includes numerous surnames such as Anderson Armstrong Arnold Bennett Hawkins Kimball and many others. Recurring mentions of both straight A and A B grade students highlight campus achievement and recognition.

Martha Anderson A. J. Armstrong William Arnold Bernice Arnold Bill Askew Vivian Baisen Adaly Barlow Quinten Barksdale Addo Barrows Emma Jean Beard Madie Reeman Lucy Bennett Don Bennett Opal Biglow Francia Billingslea Wilbur Billingamier Oscar Bishop Juanita Blair Hazel Bowden Bob Brandenberg Nedra Brown Louise Bryan Effie Butler Thomas Caldwell Tommy Clapton Jackson Cook Ruth Cooper Elizabeth Crawford Hampton Corneil Walter Culberhouse Leslie Calswell Madeline Culpepper Sara Beth Davis T. Davis Herman Dees Bertha Delano Marian DeWoody Frank DeHaney J. B. Dotson William Dowd Dorothy Dunn Juanita Durham Aval English Maude Eustace Eugene Fennimore Jack Fife Margaret Fowler Dale Freiberger Kathryn Glagman J. W. Goff Fay Gorman Alice Green Martha Grenning Mary Hall Maenard Hamilton Olin Hardy Betty Mae Harris Viola Ruth Hawkins Fannie Fay Haynie Orville Henville Mary Lois Hensley Hazel Hobb Mary Frances Hunter Florence Kaufman Evelyn Kennedy Shelby Kruser Eugene LeNevu Mary Loftin Willie Mae McBride Perry Lou McCaskill Geraldine McDavid Troy McFwen Lathelle Stevens J. D. Stoker Floyd Stoker Ben Stone Frances Stroud Lonnie Sweeney Etheleen Sweeney Bill Tanner Richard Thomas Alice Thompson Frederick Vaughn Sarah Vetesk Leona Vetesk Fay Dell Wadley Mary Walker Ruth Walters Polly Webb LaVesta Wharton Frank Wheeler Neva White Clara White Jim Bill Whitfield LaJuana Otella Wright Lavern Holman Esther McDowell Alma Pool Robert Cooper John Karl Hall Ray Pruett Aubrey Lee Low Eunice Walker Audrey Wallace Catherine Burks Mildred Burgess Katherine Cannon Loudean Cooper Virginia Daril Virginia English Lucile Marlin Nina Mae Marlin Dosha Warren Eileen Rhoads Floreen Grounds Francis Galloway Jack Crouch George Calvert Mildred Kemp Geraldine Warren Mary Sutton Mary Watts Fraday Watson Edna Earl Clegehorn A. L. Crouch Earl Smith Ruth Masters Mary Lou Wright Ray Willingham Hassie May Fowler Georgia Smith Lena Maud Seymour Gwendolyn Brown Wanda Long Esther Galatia Wilbur Spann Walden Moore Edgar Richardson Wesley Kemp Irene Beck Martiel Chaney Hellen Hall Dorothy Miller Madelle Sears Derrell Clegehorn Annie Hale Helen Scott Mildred

Fashion Book Notice for 1927 28 fall patterns

Misses and boys patterns priced 15c each with specific yardage needs for sizes 16 18 and 20 Misses dress and 2 3 4 5 year boys suit. The notice advertises a UP TO DATE Fall and Winter 1927 28 book of fashions from Globe News showing 500 designs and dressmaking tips with color plates and needlework guidance.

Globe- News Sterling Place Brooklyn N. Y

Obscure Honor Roll List with Numerous Names

A long OCR list names many individuals across grade levels and honors categories including Straight A and A grades alongside Honorable Mentions. It reads like a school roster or yearbook compilation with numerous spellings and fragmented entries.

Also Mentioned on This Page

United States Ed Amey Santa Fe Watonga C. E. Smyer Clovis Amarillo W. E F. Lovette Santa Fe General Yard H. N. Quigley Big Four System of Railways Chicago Pacific Coast Frank Cooper George Melton San Francisco F. J. MacKie Harrison Street Lena Beuchner MacKie Cheyenne Wyoming A. G. Eisemberg T. Hill Bodeen Denver R. H. Spicer F. A. White Clarendon Jimmie Davis Round House Childress Japan China Italy Town Nut New York, New Haven Hartford Co. B. Davis Interstate Commerce Commission Railway Mail Pay Committee Post Office Department Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe St. Louis Southwestern Texas Railroad Commission Tyler Tex Lufkin Alto, Tex Rock Island Southern Pacific Railway Age Hanson Nietzgers Nile Crete Zork Wolflin School Ruth Butler Mary Etta Bean Guy Chicholm Williams Cargile Elizabeth Danner Mary Exum Frances King Ceela Mitchell Vera Noland Virginia Thomson Dorcas Alexander Dorothy Alexander Jack Adkins Emma Frances Asbury Jane Austin Sere Margaret Austin Jimmie Agee Hope Adams Marion Boyd Billy Brollier Gene Brown Bobby Bennett Marion Brown Dolores Baum Hd Browder Woodrow Baldwin Pauline Buchenan Aileer Barker Mary Jo Bowman Wilma Lee Byers Jane Bivens Margaret Buckingham Neva Claybrook Shirley Cole Floyd Cox Holland Cook Evelyn Rue Coker Gladys Chicholm Gabe Coleman Harriett Chisholm J. W. Collins Evelyn Dale Joe Dooley Miles Durham William Durham Marjorie Davis Wilma Dysart Frances Dawson Lutetia Dorenfield Donny Dashier Dorothy Ann Dooley Miles de Lang Donald Dutton Kathryn Eckert Lois Jeanne Ferguson Betty Dean Fisher Sam Ferrell Maxine Fletcher Ralph Fuqua Howard Ferguson Grace Golding Bob Gurley Elizabeth Glenn Margaret Grescup Madeline Gallo Margie Gochnauer Helen Frances Gist Lowise Hertner Mary Holman Richard Hogan Hill Chilton Marguerite Harrison Polly Hill Shirley Harte Virginia Hinerman Martha Houghton Margaret Esther Hill Claude Harrison Jean Heaton Aileen Herndon Roberta Harte Dorothy Johnson Dalton Millard Nobles Lois Persons Otto de Phillips Juanita Philips Beatrice Pasehall Rosella Purcells Ernestine Quarles Kathryn Reppert Norton Rainey W. A. Rhoads Janie B. Rogers Myrtle Carmen Russell Nell Dean Rogers Lucy Earle Roddy Mary Royalty June Roddy Milzabeth Rainey Raymond Reed Margie Routh Sam Slaughter Joyce Smith Jacqueline Stewart Frederick Steele Marguerite Slaughter Winifred Stenger Martha Louise Simons Mary Prudgence Stiteler George Terry Lenore Jeanne Taylor Stephen Trigg Frances Timmons Paul Timmons Ellen Umphres Faneher Upshaw George Williamson Billy Mack West Merrill Winsett Josephine Woodlief George Wiseman Lang Wagner Mary Ella Wiseman Esther Wilson Jane Williams Thomas Wingate Mildred Yonker Mary Bess Zweig Mer John M. Archer Carl Archer Wry Bradley Porter Bennett Knight Boyd Helen Joy Ball Moreland Caldwell Winhorn Cochran Margaret Crawford Mary Joyce Chenault Billy Ed Cox A. J. Dr. Caldwell Rachal Caldwell Harrell Canon Paralee Dashier Lucile Durrett Lewin H. Davis Martha Helen Fisk Fletcher Glenn Edward Garlington Birtie Hudson Lloyd S Hucksby John Houser Lola Johnson Jack Lyons Alfred Lowry Dale Lyons Dan Lane Anna Ruth McC Lambert Pharmacal Company St. Louis Sheaffer A. Sheaffer Pen Company Fort Madison, Iowa Junior High Wieh Aale J. Wayne Middleton Amarillo Rannet Amarillo Public Behools Amarillo Music Company Aew Clay Hall Cullam Motor Company Amarilla Hotel Ernest C. Thompson Siened J. M. O'Brien Pres J. M. O'Brien Finance Company Firma Austin Drag Company Senior High Penn Denton First Christian Church Sunday School DIR. Music Dep Hugh L. Butler PEP Squad Mabel Rowan T Oscar Wise
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