Two Views of McDonald Auto Supply Company in m
A brief note surveys McDonald Auto Supply Company showing storefront activity and warehouse operations. The piece highlights the company’s role in local automotive parts distribution and its steady customer base in the street markets.
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McDonald Auto Supply Company
McDonald Auto Supply
Harrison Street
Allen Electric & Equipment Company
Alemite
Bonney
Hardie
U. S
Panhandle
Charles Figh
Vern L. Hickerson
Representative Colden seeks hearing on 100 percent American crews
Washington July 11 47 Rep Charles J Colden of San Pedro announced he would seek an early hearing on his bill to require United States ships to employ 100 percent American crews despite opposition from the maritime commission.
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Washington
Charles J. Colden
San Pedro
Maritime Commission
United States
German Naval Craft Fly Flags On Rhine River Again
German naval craft raised flags on the Rhine for the first time in 25 years. A flotilla of minesweepers headed to Duesseldorf for the navy league meeting on July 16, passing through the Netherlands section of the lower Rhine from the North Sea.
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Rhine
Berlin
Duesseldorf
German Navy League
Netherlands
Lower Rhine
North Sea
Well Known Store Fixture Firms Dominate Texas Market
The Southwestern Store Fixture Company based at 9313 West Sixth Avenue is a leading manufacturer and distributor of modern fixtures for stores in West Texas. Clyde Matthews runs the Southeastern Store Fixture Company in Amarillo, moving to store fixtures in 1914 after a career in contracting, with hundreds of installations across Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. The firms design and supply displays, fixtures, novelties, show cases, and customized orders, boasting modernistic styles and cooperation in creating unique shop interiors.
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Southwestern Store Fixture Company
West Sixth Avenue
West Texas
Southeastern Store Fixture Company
Clyde Matthews
Amarillo
Matthews
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Polk Street
Man Arrested Here Begins Sentence
Oklahoma City July 11 Stanwood Parrell former Cimar ron County resettlement supervisor awaited transport to the Southwestern Federal Reformatory El Reno to serve an 18 month sentence for embezzling $1000 over two years ending last June 1 Farrell pleaded guilty last night and Federal Judge Edgar Vaught assessed the sentence and a $500 fine Farrell gave himself up at Amarillo 10 days ago after being missing a month.
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Oklahoma City
Stanwood
Parrell
Cimarron County
Texas Building Tops Half Million Mark
Major Texas cities issued over $500,000 in building permits this week. Houston led with $156,695 for the week and $11,223,390 year to date. Dallas issued $103,223 for the week and $4,278,713 year to date, while Fort Worth reached $4,786,151 year to date.
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Dallas
Texas
Houston
Fort Worth
Pigeon Racer Claims Jealousy Drives Homers
Houston July 11. Pigeon racer B. M. Moss posits jealousy as a factor in homing pigeons. He explains shifting a strange male with a racing pigeon's mate before a race fuels the bird to race home to settle its domestic matters.
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Houston
B. M. Moss
Moss
Cowie Electric Offers Free Motor Analysis
Cowie Electric Company promotes a free motor analysis using the A E A Tune-Up standards. It claims gradual loss of power, speed, acceleration, and fuel economy due to shock, vibration, and wear misalignments in fuel and electrical systems.
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Cowie Electric Company
E. S. Cowie
A. K. Wilcoxson
van Buren Street
Cowie's
Wilcoxson
Weidenhoff
Special Court opens in Ballinger on sheep theft cases
The 119th district court begins a special term in Ballinger Monday to hear four sheep theft trials against ranchmen John and B C Ringer. Judge L Parish called the term last month. The first docketed case is against John Ringer for receiving and concealing about 27 sheep from W M Stansberry.
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Ballinger
119Th District Court
John
B. C. Ringer
West Texas
L. Parish
John Ringer
W. M. Stansberry
W. A. Stroman
Five boys answer alarm in Corsicana water department
In Corsicana on July 11 five boys responded to a made-to-order alarm in the water department next door. The event centers on the incident involving the local department and the youths who acted promptly. No injuries are reported and details remain limited.
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Corsicana
Water Department
City Machine and Welding Works Prominent Shop
City Machine and Welding Works at 1300 West Sixth Street is a leading, well equipped shop serving farmers, 21 companies, and construction concerns across the Panhandle, Oklahoma, and Eastern New Mexico. Its electric welding division is mobile on short notice, with experienced welders ready for oil company projects on the North Plains. The shop specializes in steam boilers, tractor rebuilding, and a busy tank building department including tank wagon transport tanks.
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City Machine and Welding Works
West Sixth Street
Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
North Plains
Oil and Water Tank Makers Offer Free Estimates
Oil and water tanks of all sizes are manufactured to order. Works offers free estimates on welding or construction jobs to all persons who write or call.
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City Machine and Welding Works
King of the Arctic Brower Retires at 76 in Barrow
Charles D. Brower known as the King of the Arctic retires at 76 after a 52 year career in Barrow Alaska. He recounts rescuing shipwrecked crews aiding polar exploration and laments civilization crowding the far north refuge is gone. He plans to spend his remaining years in play.
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Barrow
Alaska
Charles D. Brower
Brower
Fox terrier saves owner from rattler bite in New Brai nfels
Mrs. B. W. Klingemann says her dog Mumpo a fox terrier leapt at a rattlesnake to shield her from the bite. The animal was bitten three times in two years with no lasting harm reported.
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New Brainfels
B. W. Klingemann
Mumpo
Brockelhurst Plea Delays Arkansas Execution
In Lonore Arkansas on July 11 Circuit Judge WJ Waggoner denied a PHA petition for a new trial for Lester Brockelhurst the Illinois youth convicted of murdering Victor Gates. The motion to delay the execution was refused and the case remains unresolved.
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Lonore
Ark
PHA
Lester Brockelhurst
Llinois
Victor Gates
Arkansas
WJ. Waggoner
Brockelhurst
FINE BULLFIGHTER FINED IN EL PASO BORDER INCIDENT
On July 11 at Juarez across the border, municipal authorities fined a bullfighter 1M pesos. His defense claimed the audience first called him amateur, reversing the usual order of events.
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EL Paso
Juares
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