Amarillo Ad-Writers Contest Prompts Early Submissions
The Amarillo News-Globe urges entries for week two of the Amateur Ad-Writing Contest with 120 prizes totaling 4000 dollars. Submissions close Wednesday at six, with reentries allowed for a new judging panel. Readable ads and firm lists guide contestants. featured firms include Russell Stationery, Amarillo Baking Co, and Amarillo Lumber Co with sample products and home-building notes.
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Amarillo
Amarillo News-Globe
Russell Stationery Company
Shaw-Walker
Amarillo Baking CO
Amarillo Baking Company
Houck
Amarillo Lumber CO
Amarillo Lumber Company
Frank Jesse
Dwight Newby
Lipscomb
Newby
Amarillo News
The
Globe
Roddy Faces Burglary Trial Over Cigarettes Theft
Frank Roddy stood trial in criminal district court on a four count indictment for burglary of 14 cases of cigars from the Rock Island freight house in August. Horace Wells failed to appear and his $3,000 bond was forfeited by Judge Henry S. Bishop. Red Easum also faces the same charges in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Roddy
Criminal District Court
Rock Island
Horace Wells
Henry S. Bishop
Red Easum
Fishing Records in Texas Gulf Waters Smashed This Year
Brownsville reports a record setting Gulf season with at least a dozen all time marks for tarpon trout and other species. About 700 tarpon were landed and several world or local records set including largest tarpon 7 ft 6 in and a 547.2 lb sawfish. Plans for a tarpon rodeo and continued mild winter conditions to keep tarpon fishing strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Gulf
Brownsville
Gulf of Mexico
Tampico
Rio Grande
Rufe Irick
Charles Kenedy
Valleyman
O. C. Gaskill
Ohio
H. J. Berney
South Bend
Ind
Berney
A. Cueto
C. W. Deter
Cleveland
George Greer
Dallas
David M. Lide
Shreveport, la
Clyde Tandy
J. C. Maxwell
Fort Worth
Joe Wells
Headaches From Colds Relieved In 3 Minutes
A simple head cold often brings intense headache but relief comes in minutes with B C a pleasant acting remedy. Prepared by a registered pharmacist it blends four principles to work quickly and safely. Also relieves muscular aches pains reduces fever and quiets a distressed nervous system without habit forming drugs. Available in 10c and 25c packages.
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B. C
B.C
Portales Chooses Roosevelt County Hog Calling Contest Winners
In Portales New Mexico three hog callers were selected from a district courtroom contest to represent Roosevelt County at the Amarillo Fat Stock Show Hog Calling Contest. John Russel was among those chosen and told to compete again for first second and third places.
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Portales
N. M
Roosevelt County
Amarillo
John Russel
Amarillo Chamber Banquet Invites Ladies for 7 PM
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce hosts a Wednesday banquet in the Crystal Ballroom of the Harring Hotel. Tickets at 50 cents are on sale thanks to donations from local firms. menu items and desserts are donated by multiple companies and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Pinkney Packing Co
W. A. Palmer
Minit Maid Products Company
Pool Creamery Company
Mistletoe Creamery
Steffen’s
Portales Contest Draws 400 Farmers to Amarillo Judges
Named champion was listed with E. C. Hill second and A. R. Propps third. Russell will have all expenses paid to Amarillo by the Portales Chamber of Commerce, with Hill and Propps as second and third alternates. O. V. Vernon and Mason King of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce judged the contest. The crowd of over 400, mostly farmers, filled the courtroom and corridors.
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E. C. Hill
A. R. Propps
Russell
Amarillo
Portales
Stubborn Coughs Ended by Pinez Mixture at Home
A famous home remedy blends Pinex with granulated sugar syrup or honey to create a pint of cough relief. The recipe promises fast relief for stubborn coughs, bronchial irritation, and colds, with guaranteed refund if not effective.
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Costa Uttle
Ten Nights in a Bar Room at Amarillo Little Theater
The Amarillo Little Theater presents the temperance drama Ten Nights in a Bar Room across three nights at McKinley Auditorium tonight through Wednesday. Tickets are at City Drug Store on Polk Street.
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Little Theater Company of
All Star Players
Amarillo
McKinley Auditorium
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Harvey Green
James Pryor
Willie Hammond
James Culpepper
Joe Morgan
Wilbur Budd
Morgan
Co. N. Jarrell
Mary Morgan
Betty Gene Hughes
Slade
Nancy Gilkerson
Mehitable Cartwright
Carrie Lee Mathers
City
Polk
Funeral Rites for Mrs Barr Today
Last rites for Mrs Harriet Ann Barr age 74 who died in a local hospital Saturday afternoon were to be held at 3 30 PM from Blackburn Funeral Home chapel with Capt R McNeiland Salvation Army officiating. She lived with her son Roy Barr north of Amarillo and is survived by a brother T F Dramond Mason City Iowa and a sister Mrs William Finch Belmond Iowa. Burial will be in Llano Cemetery.
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Harriet Ann Barr
Blackburn Funeral Home
R. McNeiland
Salvation Army
Mason City
Iowa
William Finch
Belmond
Llano Cemetery
Van Vliet Receives Ovation in Dallas
World famed cellist Cornelius Van Vliet drew 3 000 listeners in Dallas last Friday night where his performance continued through applause. He played in Amarillo three years ago at the Panhandle Music Festival and fans await his return next Thursday at the high school auditorium. Season tickets cover this Amarillo Artist Course program with single admissions on sale at Amarillo College of Music.
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Cornelius van Vliet
Amarillo
Dallas
van Vilet
Panhandle
Amarillo College of Music
Fourteenth
Tyler
Zoning Change On Tap For Two Panhandle Lots
City commission set Tuesday night agenda to hear a petition to change zoning of lots 7 and 8, block 19, Ridgemere Addition from dwelling B to retail C. A conference on Southwestern Bell Telephone rates was postponed to February 23 due to Judge H. H. Cooper's illness.
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Panhandle Highway
City Commission
Ridgemere
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
H. H. Cooper
Slight Flu Increase Reported in Amarillo
Amarillo health unit reported a slight rise in flu cases with about 16 new infections and no severe illnesses. Dr. Benjamin M. Primer said the situation is not alarming though attendance figures were not available and police noted seven officers off duty.
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Amarillo
Benjamin M. Primer
Health Unit
Dr. Primer
Conference Sets Schedule After Joint Inventory
A late year meeting of the commission and Southwestern Bell officials established that the outcome of a joint inventory would determine the project schedule. The arrangement followed a full day session aiming to align timelines and responsibilities.
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Southwestern Bell
Commission
Police raid on dice game nets fines for 15 Black players
Police raided a rear Harrison Street venue where 15 Black people and three intoxicated individuals faced fines or court appearances. The incident occurred Sunday night with arrests noted at police headquarters.
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Harrison Street
End Acidity and Gas Declares Relief with ACIDINE
An advertisement claims terrible acidity attacks weaken the user. Charles Lovenson of Roche eater urges trying ACIDINE, promising relief for heartburn dizziness and sleeplessness. The maker guarantees stomach trouble ends or money back.
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Anys
Charles Lovenson
Roche
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Roddy
Amaryllis
Great West
Great West Mill & Elevator CO
George
Pananize
Pierce
Pool’s Milk
Pool Creamery
N. Aldridge
Coca Cola
Coca Cola Bottling Co., Inc
Lincoln
Cunningham Floral CO
West 6Th
Russell Stationery CO
Post Office
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
Panhandle and South Plaine
Texas Plains
and Loan Association Permanent Reserve Fund Assn
W. Sixth
Mer
Washington St
PEMN
Denton Agency
Continental Life Insurance Company
Amarillo Bldg
Hurst Jewelry CO
Corner &Band Polk
Hunsley's, Inc
West Texas
Blackburn Bros
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
Amarillo Gas Company
Taylor
Southwestern Public Service Company
M-System Piggly Wiggle
Beven Super Service
FOX Drug Stores
Fox Drug Store
Amarillo Surnce College
Buchanan
Golden Light Coffee
L. M. Black
Chiropractor
Palmer
W. Eighth
Mayo Dental Clinic
Mayo & Associates
Massie Bldg
Corner
4Th and Polk
Goodrich
Silvertown Tires
USL Hatteries
CAL Farley Tire Shops
Fillmore
W. 16Th
W. 6Th
Borger Pampe
J. W. Gardner
Harlingen
O. V. Vernon
Liberal
Kans
Oklahoma
New Mexico
J. M. Radford
Draper- Ross Produce Company
Junior Coffee Company
Metzger Caifex
Potter County
Farm Club
Perfection Bakery
Best Maid Products Company
COE & Parks Lumber Company
Ith
Dial
Lincoln Sts
Te Tems
General Auto
Mechanica
Kelly-Springfield Tire Service
Famous Little Theater Company
Liam D. Russell
Little Nell
Romaine
Willam Pheiffer
Sample Swibel
Charles Wolflin
Simon Slade
Vincent Avery
Frank Slade
John Terrill
van Vliet
Iea
Storting Casualty Insurance Co
Dept
H. la Salle St
Chicago
Fenny
Nem
Good Call Cafe
J.D. Rogers, M. D
H. V. Robertson & CO
Accountants and Auditors
Mite
Super Car Wash
Alex Greasing
Phillips Gas, and Battery Service
L. D. Heyser
10Th & Jackson
Eid
Mailander
Wincali
Oement
J. M. Beech
New Road
New York Bank
Britain
Persia
Montreal
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