Amarillo seeks boost for oil test and Mother-in-Law Day
Community leaders urge funding and lease renewals to push a Thornton Oxnard well toward 6 000 feet amid new oil prospects near Amarillo. The piece promotes Mother-in-Law Day with costumes prizes, a 19 gun salute for Governor Alfred, and plans for a large parade led by the National Guard along with recognition for Hereford industry and local civic efforts.
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National Guard
Alfred
Amarillo
New York Times
Clara A. Griswold
Erasmus Tack
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India
Persia
Armenia
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United States
Practical Nurse Seeks Honest Work in City
An undergraduate nurse with six years of practical nursing experience seeks honest work. He offers doctor and patient references and can do tractor driving, willing to work in town or rural areas. Provides contact at 800 Fill cote Street.
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Fillcote Street
Tack Tomy
Towah
Townsend Bill and Aged Pension Plea
A writer urges passage of the Townsend bill to provide pensions for the elderly. The appeal condemns neglect of older citizens and warns the poorhouse fate without aid, urging neighbors and lawmakers to act. John W. Hardin signs as the author.
Merit system debate drives state hiring reform
In Austin the House approved a bill creating a Civil Service Commission to oversee state employee classifications and exams. The measure aims at efficiency and tenure protection, with Republicans noting bipartisan support and a push to curb political influence. The package also includes lobbying disclosure and anti-corruption provisions.
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Austin
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Civil Service Commission
New Orleans Cotton and Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Cotton opened steady with a rally after early moves, with March near 12.45 and May 12.56. Kansas City livestock sales showed slow, steady demand across cattle calves and sheep, top hogs at 8.10 and vealers near 12.00, amid mixed price levels and light activity.
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Liverpool
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All College Stunt Night at Canyon Tomorrow
Randall County residents near Canyon are invited to West Texas State Teachers College auditorium Thursday evening February 21 to enjoy All College Stunt Night. Six college groups perform 15 minute stunts with a $5 prize for the best act. faculty stunts are shown but not eligible for prize. Canyon Novelty Orchestra provides intermission music. admission is 10 cents or free with credentials. Ruth Wells president Canyon Texas.
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Randall County
Canyon
At & O
West Texas State Teachers College
Canyon Novelty Orchestra
Carpenter Seeks Work On Nearby Jobs
A local note from Jee La of 304 East Tenth Avenue requests carpenter work by contract or day rate, willing to travel anywhere. He cites a rule preventing CWA work and asks for affordable opportunities, promising strong references and urgent need for employment.
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Tack
East Tenth Avenue
Kiwanis Safety Notes on Traffic Violators
A Kiwanis note laments traffic law violators and urges public accountability. It criticizes speeding through amber or red lights, improper parking, and rude driving, advocating renewed social shaming to restore courtesy and safety on the streets.
Cattlemen to Hear AAA Official in Amarillo Talk
Gerald B. Thorne chief economist of the Agricultural Adjustment Administration will speak in Amarillo March 4 to Panhandle Livestock Association members. Also on the program are Governor James V Allred Col Ernest O Thompson and others shaping what promises to be the association's greatest cattlemen's parley.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Washington, D. C
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Panhandle Livestock Association
Jay Taylor
Chester Davis
AAA
Mr. Thorne
James V. Allred
Ernest O. Thompson
Texas Railroad Commission
Taylor
Grover B. Hill
Firemen Seek Owner for Injured Setter Found in City
Fire department personnel on duty at the central station are seeking the owner of a female setter found injured on Polk Street after being struck by a motorist. Patrolman W. T. McDaniel brought the dog to the station, and firefighters have grown attached to the valuable animal, with a search underway to locate the owner. Captain John Carney notes the dog is well trained and a good hunter.
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Hub
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Amarillo
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North
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J.C. Lester
Old Tack
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Tack
Central Station
W. T. McDaniel
John Carney
Otters Club Dance Planned in Amarillo Hotel
The Amarillo Otters Club announces a get acquainted dance Saturday night in the Palo Duro Hotel top floor club rooms. All Otters in Amarillo and nearby areas and friends invited. Admission 50 cents per couple. Club Orchestra provides music. Event starts at 9 o clock with concessions available. Bert Levy leads the entertainment committee.
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Amarillo
Otters Club
Palo Duro
Bert Levy
Treasury position shows deficits and large gold assets
On February 18 receipts were 14 774 554.13 dollars and expenditures 25 664 461.21 dollars leaving a balance of 2 142 661 198.00 dollars. Customs receipts for the month totaled 15 404 907.55 dollars. For the fiscal year since July 1 receipts reached 2 206 844 883.87 dollars and expenditures 4 371 583 616.69 dollars including 2 253 937 862.34 dollars in emergency outlays, producing an excess of 2 164 738 732.82 dollars. Gold assets stood at 8 478 127 326.46 dollars.
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