Stock Show Catalog Out for Amarillo Event
The 1934 Amarillo Fat Stock Show souvenir catalog is ready for distribution with a Panhandle ranch scene on the cover printed from a George Autry wood cut. It honors pioneer cattlemen including Pat Lander gin and Lee Bivins, spans 73 pages, features 104 advertiser concerns, and lists Grover B. Hill as president, W. M. Gouldy as general manager, and Charley Lowe as advertising manager.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
George Autry
Russell Stationery Company
P. H
Pat) Landergin
O. P. Jones
Fred Horsbrouch
Henry Ansley
R. B. Masterson, Sr
John M. Shelton
Lee Bivins
Col. C. T. Herring
Felix Franklin
Grover B. Hill
W. M. Gouldy
Charley Lowe
Films and stars light up local cinemas this weekend
Paramount shows Flying Down To Rio with Dolores Del Rio and Fred Astaire while The Cat and the Fiddle opens at the Texas with Ramon Novarro and Jeanett MacDonald. The Nat stalls with Marlene Dietrich prepared for The Scarlet Empress and Lanny Ross rises in Melody in Spring.
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Movie Guide
Parents’ Magazine
Paramount
Rio
Dolores del Rio
Fred Astaire
James Cagney
Texas
Rod la Rocque
Charlotte Henry
Gene Raymond
Ginger Rogers
Raul Rouben
Jeanett MacDonald
Frank Morgan
Charles Butterworth
Jean Hersholt
New York Daily Mirror
Air
Rudy Vallee
Lanny Ross
Appreciation Letter for The Barrets of Wimpole Street in Amarillo
A message to Mr. Wilbur C. Hawk of Amarillo thanks him for presenting The Barretts of Wimpole Street to a large student audience. The letter praises Miss Cornell's acting and the play’s beauty while noting late arrivals were more disruptive than the external storm.
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Amarillo
Texas
Mr. Hawk
Barretts
Wimpole Street
Cornell
The
Panhandle
Help Wanted Misses and Widowed Women Seek Work
A column prints several personal help requests. Priscilla Van Skike seeks housework and childcare positions at North Houston Street and Route 1 McLean Texas. E B A and R E B A, teenage brothers seek farm dairy or ranch work at 1311 South Buchanan Street. A widow seeks a home and companionship, offering nursing or housekeeping skills.
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R. EB. A
South
Buchanan Street
Sheriff W M Adams seeks second term in Potter County
Sheriff W M Adams announced his candidacy for re election in Amarillo and Potter County. He emphasized an open administration and cooperation with other law enforcement bodies to fight crime and improve court dealings and record handling. He respectfully asks voters for re election to a second term.
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W. M
Bill” Adams
Adams
Amarillo
Potter County
Sheriff's Office
Pirates’ Camp hinted after Wynnecastle escape
The scene shifts to Candy Creek where the group lands upstream and repossesses a cudgel, Tubby finding a stout root to brandish. They again drift to the left bank, preparing for the next installment tomorrow in The Pirates’ Camp.
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Candy Creek
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Tack Letters Continue From Page 2
Notices include a farm bulletin recommending fumigation with hydrocyanic gas to kill pests in infested homes. A young man seeks work for room and board while attending night school in Amarillo. A widower with two children seeks a capable middle aged woman to manage the household and care for his children.
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Amarillo
Harrison Street
Can a Woman at Forty Compete With Thirty in Charm
A reader column presents a debate on whether a forty year old woman can rival a thirty year old in charm and attractiveness. The piece invites arguments from psychology, history, biology, or humor, urging clever, subtle reasoning and broad examples to offset lost physical beauty.
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Mr. Tack
Teenager Seeks Guidance After Helping Family Move
A 16 year old asks for advice about balancing school, chores, and supporting relatives during a family move. The note requests practical steps and emotional support while maintaining privacy.
Lost Belt and Personal Notices From City Pages
A garbled reader notice requests help locating Tack Hilton Allen and J R Aller seeking work and communications at various addresses in Amarillo Oklahoma City and other locales. It also asks for tips on a missing couple Raymond Russell and wife via Mrs R Miller Route 4 Box 128 Oklahoma City. A belt loss report mentions a black crepe and satin belt between 1200 Buchanan Street and Sixteenth Avenue.
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Tack
Raymond Russell
R. Miller
Route 4
Box 128
Oklahoma City
Pierce Street
Buchanan Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Follett Plans Mother-in-Law Day Event
Follett Texas residents organize a March 5 performance to support a new public library. F D Barnes president invites suggestions and notes the event benefits the library project in Follett.
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Follett
F. D. Barnes
Public Library
Texas
Fund Planned To Aid Officer Grounds Family
A reader proposes creating a monthly trust fund for the widow and child of Officer Grounds who died in service. He suggests Amarillo residents donate five dollars or more, and offers to add five dollars, with a committee and insurer to manage the fund for security and maximal impact.
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Tack
Officer Grounds
Amarillo
Lost Elgin watch with feather chain in city alley
W B Ratliff offers a reasonable reward for the return of a white gold Elgin 17 jewel single case watch with a platted feather chain. The item was lost between Tenth Avenue and Taylor Street and Fourth Avenue and Taylor Street in the alley. Dial TA78-
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Tenth Avenue
Taylor Street
Fourth Avenue
W. B. Ratliff
Lost buckle and home help requests amid brief notes
A reader reports a buckle missing on Sunday and seeks help. MRS. RC G asks Tack for housekeeping work experience from 7 am to 6 pm and child care. A storm swept away a garbage can at 1211 B West Thirteenth Avenue. a finder is asked to call. A reader seeks a ranch hand to farm and tend cattle, preferring a married applicant to board.
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Thirteenth Avenue
W. H. Brown
Monroe Street
Exchange care for room and meals near Library
A terse notice seeks evening child care in exchange for room and breakfast. References available in exchange. For interview call at Library Rest Room after 2 o'clock. Leona.
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Leona
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Skin Relief
An advertisement touts Blue Star Ointment as the finest treatment for foot itch eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples and other skin troubles. It claims the ointment melts and soaks in without burning.
Family man seeks dairy farm and truck driving work
The writer, 26, with a wife and a two year old, seeks any employment in dairy and farm tasks or odd jobs. He emphasizes broad experience in dairy and farm work and notes he is an experienced truck driver willing to take on various duties.
Reward Offered for Tulsa Puppy
Tulsa Texas notice seeks return of a missing eight month old female German Shepherd named Lasse stolen from the Highway Cafe on West Broadway. description notes light brown coat with darker shoulder markings, heavily built, red studded collar, ears erect, about 4 pounds. reward offered, no questions asked. Tack Steve Sharrock Highway Cafe Talla Texas.
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Highway Cafe
West Broadway
Tulsa
Texas
Tack
Steve Sharrock
Talla
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