Firesafe home to be opened in Amarillo with Dantile concrete
Amarillo to unveil the Firesafe home on Fountain street next Sunday July 17 showcasing Dantile its new concrete tile. Dantile combines fire resistence strength and moisture resistance in forty patterns and uses a full mortar bed to prevent wall cracks. The home built for A J Harris features architect O R Smith and contractor C E Ashford with Clem Lumber supplying materials.
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Amarillo Duntile Company
Duntile
Theodore Smith
Bellview
Pittsburgh Testing Laboratory
New York
A. J. Harris
J. Roy Smith
C. E. Ashford
Germal
O. B. Pollard
Roy Burke
Broome Company
T. T. Baggett
Clem Lumber Company
Amarillo Dantile Company
Amarillo School Board to fix tax rate Thursday
The Amarillo Independent School District will meet Thursday night to approve a contract for a new East Ward building, costing about 70 000 dollars, and to set the next year’s school tax rate. Increase in valuation may lower the rate from recent years. The meeting is announced by board secretary George Waddill.
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Amarillo
Watchman blamed in interurban wreck with three dead
Coroner Henseler ruled the missing watchman partly responsible for yesterday’s Toledo crash that crushed an interurban car, killed three passengers including Mrs. Mary Fought and granddaughter Helen Searight, and injured nine. The watchman Ed Reiling and the motorman Arthur Straheim were detained for further inquiry.
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Associated Press
Toledo
Henseler
Toledo & Indiana
Ed Reiling
Arthur H. Straheim
Mary Fought
Holland, Ohio
Helen Searight
Dusty Philadelphia Curio Shop Unearths Kossuth Letters
A South Philadelphia curio shop yields a bundle of dusty letters by Louis Kossuth, the Hungarian revolutionary leader. The collection covers 1848 to 1861 exile and predicts Austria will pay for oppression, with notes to figures like W H Seward and aide Lieut Colonel Figyelmessy. Nearby, Mrs C W Alexander plans to buy millinery in New York and eastern markets.
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Philadelphia
Kossuth
Chance
Louis Kossuth
Eugene Klein
Klein
Strassbourg
Hungary
Nero
Rome
Austria
W. H. Seward
Figyelmessy
C. W. Alexander
New York
White and
Kirk
Shrine Minstrel Plans Announced by Khiva Chanters
Albert S. Brown director of the Khiva Shrine Chanters announced plans for a large minstrel show to be staged soon in the Panhandle. The event is described as elaborate and the largest and most dazzling minstrel attempt yet planned.
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Khiva Shrine Chanters
Albert S. Brown
Eastern Star Grand Matron Visits Amarillo Chapters
Mrs. Marjorie C. Wofford grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star arrived in Amarillo this morning to inspect Bonita Chapter and Amarillo Chapter. Her Sabinal home was noted as she was met by a local delegation and entertained during the day.
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Marjorie C. Wofford
The
Order of Eastern Star
Amarillo
Masonry
Bonita
Masonic Work Examinations Here July 27
W. S. Tate of Hamilton Texas representing the Masonic Grand Lodge committee on work will be in Amarillo July 27 to conduct an examination for candidates and lodge members in good standing.
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W. S. Tate
Hamilton
Texas
Masonic Grand Lodge
Amarillo
Masonic Examination Scheduled for July 27
Ma sonic officials announce certificates for Master Masons to take the exam at 9 o clock on July 27. Certificates will authorize holders to deliver Masonic lectures and run Masonic schools of instruction. Mrs Jennig Kerr of Claude visits niece Mrs F W Zimmerman. Mr and Mrs T D Mitchelmore and son of Duncan, Oklahoma recently visited Mrs Sam Elkins.
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Jennig Kerr
Claude
F. W. Zimmerman
T. D. Mitchelmore
Duncan, Oklahoma
Sam Elkins
Also Mentioned on This Page
Firesafe
Glen Agnew
Pueblo, Colorado
J. M
North
Garfield Street
O. B. Dickey
Tabernacle, Colorado
Frank Baker
George Vance
Firesafe Home
Broome Electric
W. 6Th St
Watchman
Flint
Michigan
Toledo-Angola and Western
Henselein
International News Service
Mere
C. B. Pollard
Clem Lumber Co
North Fillmore
West 5Th St
Oliver Eakle
United States
Amarillo Dantile Mfg. Co
West Fourth St
Fire Safe
Country Club District
Country Club
J. L. Summers
Blackburn
Roy Burke & Co
West Tenth St
A. O. Schaffer
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