One Speaker on C of C Program at Annual Banquet
Tomorrow night the chamber of commerce banquet will feature a single speaker Judge Wilson Cowen regional director of the Farm Security Administration. Out of town delegates will join local members for introductions with notices of honor to Soil Conservation Service Farm Security Administration and Bureau of Agricultural Economics staff. Reservations at one dollar per plate. Dr Jason Robberson chamber president toastmaster. Banquet committee Tom Cotten Dick Martin Roy Cullum.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wilson Cowen
Farm Security Administration
Amarillo Hotel
Soil Conservation Service
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Jason Robberson
Tom Cotten
Dick Martin
Roy Cullum
Hijackers Net Over $330 in Amarillo Robberies
Two thieves robbed entries at Irvin Liquor Store 1005 B North East Eighth Avenue, taking 265. The Rudy Bauman Service Station at 410 Fillmore Street reported theft of more than $66, and a separate money sack containing over $66 was left at 801 Tyler Street after the night attendant was distracted.
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Amarillo
Irvin
North East
Eighth Avenue
Forrest Irvin
Rudy Bauman
Fillmore Street
Tyler Street
Texas General Fund Deficit Reaches 27 Million
State Treasurer Charley Lockhart reported the general revenue fund shows a deficit of 27,422,912 dollars, up from 22,750,042 the previous year. Bills before the current legislative session were under review.
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Austin
U.P
General Revenue Fund
Charley Lockhart
Shaffer Services Tomorrow for Mrs. Orra Shaffer
Funeral services for 73 year old Amarillo resident Mrs. Orra Shaffer will be held tomorrow at 2 PM at the Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Chapel. Rev. E B Fincher will officiate with pallbearers J P Newman F E Walker J H Thompson and C E McPherson. She is survived by two sons Clyde Shaffer and Fred Geer a stepson Lyle Shaffer a foster daughter Una Riley two sisters in Ohio and three Amarillo grandchildren. Burial follows at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Orra Shaffer
Amarillo
West Seventh Avenue
Blackburn-Shaw
E. B. Fincher
Ellwood Presbyterian Church
J. P. Newman
F. E. Walker
J. H. Thompson
C. E. McPherson
Clyde Sha
Lieutenant Walter Craig Called Into Active Duty
Lieut. Walter M. Craig assistant manager and city reporter for Dun & Broadstreet Inc has been ordered to report March 4 for duty as a second lieutenant with the 368th Infantry at Fort Huachuca Arizona. A reserve officer for four years he recently qualified for first lieutenant and resides at 905 Mississippi Street. He came to Amarillo ten years ago from Memphis Tennessee and graduated from Columbia Military Academy in Columbia Tennessee.
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Walter M. Craig
Dun & Broadstreet, Inc
Craig
368Th Infantry
Fort Huachuca
Ariz
Amarillian
Mississippi Street
Memphis
Tenn
Columbia Military Academy
Columbia, Tenn
Fort Worth Group To Boost Show In Amarillo Visit
Kiwanians of Fort Worth visit Amarillo to promote the Southwestern Livestock Show. The group will stay overnight and then proceed to Pampa for further events.
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Fort Worth Group
Fort Worth
Amarillo
Pampa
Skeleton found on Mount Angekel identified as missing officer
A goatherd discovered a human skeleton at 8000 feet on Mount Angekel later identified as an army officer missing after an alpine ascent twenty years ago. Snow concealed the body until this year.
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Bad Gastein
Switzerland
Mount Angekel
Wee Tack Ice Box to Give Away
A reader offers a 100 pound ice box free to the person who can come and pick it up this week. The ad lists contact at 9203 1605 Monroe Street. A Truck driver seeks a job, stating he is 27, married with a four month old baby and asks for help.
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Tack
Downtrodden Markets Report From New York Curb
Market snapshot from New York curb listing several aviation and energy stocks with mixed moves. Bell Aircraft and Brewster Aero show declines while Cities Service and Eagle are noted with gains or price changes.
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New York
Fenner & Beane
Bell Aircraft
Brewster Aero Crash Cities Service
New
Eagle Picker
Kansas City Livestock Market Report
In Kansas City Missouri on February 20, hogs sold slow and uneven with most down 10 cents from Wednesday. Top hog price around 7.70, 170 to 270 lb noted at 7.50 to 7.65, 280 to 315 lb at 7.25 to 7.50, 140 to 160 lb at 7.00 to 7.40. Cattle and calves totaled approx 1,450 and 250 respectively with feeders and steers steady to weak. good heifers 10.25 to 10.60, short fed around 9.00 to 9.50, butcher cows 6.00 to 7.25. Sheep offerings about 6,000 with 4,000 salable, fed lambs steady and wooled lambs around 10.35 to 10.75, clipped lambs 9.00.
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Kansas City
U.P
Richest Indian Works In a Filling Station
Tulsa, February reports multi millionaire Willie Taylor as the world’s richest Indian who works at a filling station for 18 dollars a week to set a good example for his tribe. He has oil wells and an estimated fortune around eight million dollars and says many rich Indians are lazy, preferring not to work.
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Tulsa
Okla
Willie Taylor
Taylor
Amarillo Fire Truck Buffalo Crippled in Skid Incident
Amarillo's new fire truck nicknamed Buffalo was damaged while answering a call at the Klingensmith home on Lipscomb Street. The driver lost control at Sixteenth Avenue and Washington, the front axle bent after hitting a curb, home damage was minor.
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Amarillo
Buffalo
Dr. W. R. Klingensmith
Lipscomb Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Washington Street
Klingensmith
PAMPAN DIES HERE
Ramon Carlyle dies this morning at the Veterans Hospital after being brought from Pampa to the Amarillo facility.
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Pampan
Ramon Carlyle
Amarillo
Pampa
Veterans’ Hospital
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