School Officials Buy Three Tracts of Land
Amazillg school board and superintendent W A McIntosh have closed deals for three tracts of city land. A block opposite East Ward school cost 2400 dollars plus 1925 taxes. a half block behind San Jacinto ward school sold for 2250 dollars for an addition and playgrounds. Block 13 in Barnes highlands bought for 1900 dollars west of the Country club, expected to house a future school. Officials plan to reserve land for a neutrally located athletic park within five years.
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Amazillg
W A. McIntosh
Kenoole, Las
East Ward
San Jacinto Ward
Barnes Highlands
W Latney Barnes
Country Club
McIntosh
Abilene Eagles to Play Amarillo Americans This Weekend
The Abilene Eagles semi pro baseball club announced contracts for games here Saturday and Sunday against Amarillo's American Legion nine. Negotiations lasted weeks and the visitors are expected to test Amarillo's strength and gauge readiness for the Denver Post tournament.
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Abilene Eagles
Wate
Amarillo
American Legion
Abilene
Sheriff Notice of Property Sale in Potter County Texas
Judgment satisfaction sale authorized by Wiley Pollard Sheriff of Potter County Texas with deputy Sam Ramsey. Sale proceeds to settle judgment including interest penalties and costs. remaining funds handled as law directs. Date noted as July 1925.
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Wiley Pollard
Potter County
Texas
Sam Ramsey
Sam A. Ramsey
Sheriffs Sale in Potter County Texas 1925
Sheriff Wiley Pollard will sell on the first Tuesday in August 1925 at the Potter County Court House Amarillo the Lot 2 in Block 177 Glidden and Sanborn Addition to satisfy a 512.32 judgment for M W Retherford against Marie Burnette J W Retherford Nellie Scott Mollie Ousterhout Frank Ousterhout Opal Yonee Kirsehner and J Kirsehner and Jesse Scott.
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State OF Texas
Potter
District Court of
Potter County
M. W. Retherford
Marie Burnette
J. W. Retherford
Nellie Scott
Mollie Ousterhout
Frank Ousterhout
Opal Yonee Kirsehner
J. ©. Kirsehner
Jesse Scott
Glidden & Sanborn
Amarillo
Texas
Ponce sets perfect 50 targets in tough wind
Amarillo trapshooters faced stiff cross winds as they chased 500 birds for the Chris Kiser trophy. Frank Ponce dazzled with a perfect 50 straight, while W. C. Devers posted 48 and Walter Crossett failed to match his pace, dropping three short in 50 targets amid windy conditions.
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Amarillo
Chris Kiser
Frank Ponce
W. C. Devers
Walter Crossett
J. O. Holland Ee
Santa Fe Fiesta Dates Set for August Week
The Santa Fe Fiesta will be held in Santa Fe New Mexico from August 2 to 8. A pageant depicting scenes from a thousand years of history will be a feature of the gala week.
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Santa FE
N. M
Mixed Rail News and Local Oddities From Missouri
John Moore reports on Missouri Pacific ending eight local Kansas City trains due to water bus completion. The column riffs on railroad offices in buses, a Delaware, Lackawanna and Western president’s rise, a New York cotton exchange sale, rail standardization, Clarence Darrow and Dayton monkey case, and a Mexico KCMO rail concession with five and a half year subsidy renewal.
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Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Government of
Mexico
Kansas City Mexico and Orient Railway
Tent preaching services to continue twice daily
Pastor M. D. Scriggins announces daily services in the tent north of the Cottage camp grounds with sessions at 9:45 a.m. and 8:50 p.m. Attendance Sunday exceeded expectations despite the heat, and public interest in the meetings remains exceptional. all are invited.
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M. D. Scriggins
Scroggins
Directors Meeting to Accelerate Amarillo Fair Plans
Officials anticipate a 1925 Amarillo Tri-State exposition expansion after a directors meeting set for 3 PM tomorrow. The session should resolve lingering minor business, push regional organization work forward, and ensure all directors attend. A new golf ball scrubber designed to ease players' hands has been created.
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Amarillo Tri-State Exposition
Goat Expert Invited to Speak at Farmers Meeting
Lewis F. Pendleton of Dodge City Kansas has been invited to address the West Texas Farmers Educational Congress in Dodge City August 25 to 27. Pendleton, a leading authority on milk goats, may discuss The Modern Goat if he accepts. A large program is planned for the farmers gathering.
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Lewis FE. Pendleton
Dodge City
Kans
West Texas Farmers Educational Congress
Pendleton
Middle West
Amarillo Social Notes and Local News Snippets
Mrs C G Clayton returns from Wichita Falls as several residents travel for visits and licenses. A man in London dies after a head injury from a chicken bone treated wound. Mrs M Cammack visits Dalhart. marriage licenses issued to E Menefee and Gretchen Kaber. Astronomers count stars from France, over a hundred million, nearly all telescopic.
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London
J. A. Stalcup
Dalheart
Stalcup
P. U. Blake
Childress
Annie Lee Hooks
W. H. Flamm
Carrie Wilcox
Colorado
Local man undergoes major surgery at Northwest Texas hospital
W FE Cazzell underwent a serious operation yesterday, spending two hours and thirty minutes on the table as surgeons removed his gall bladder and appendix. Over a hundred stones, large and small, filled the gall bladder. He is recovering well today amid inquiries and flowers. Mrs. R M Boyd of San Antonio arrived in Amarillo Sunday night and will visit Mrs. Wade Holman for several weeks.
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Mary Wilcox
Amarillo
Lake City
Colo
Carrie Wilcox
Harold Flamm
Dunsterville
Kipling
Jeanette
Genevieve Reece
Wichita
Kaw
Ed Davis
Jeffersonville
Ind
F. P. Works
Davis
Mary Dawn
Italy
R. E. Brown
Leland
Lockztey
Newleta Jones
D. A. Winn
Dalhart
Bank of Issue
Norway
D. D. Martin
Panhandle
H. G. Hendricks
Margaret Seewald
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Denmark
Porter R. Underwood
Mackinac Island
Wiseman
Mineral Wells
Afghanistan
Amania
Amarilla
Amir
Corrinne Egbert
Ruby Blake
Debert
Peru
W. FE. Cazzell
Northwest Texas Hospital
R. M. Boyd
Sanntonio
Boyd
San Antonio
Wade Holman
Sevral
Death sentence for Joe Brown commuted to life by governor
The death sentence of Joe Brown, to die in the electric chair, was commuted to life imprisonment by Gov. Miriam A. Ferguson in Austin on July 20. The commutation followed a recommendation from Prosecuting Attorney Earl Adams Jr. and District Attorney Horace Soule.
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Associated Press
Austin
Joe Brown
Miriam A. Ferguson
Brown
Harris Coundee
Thom P
Earl Adams, Jr
Horace Soule
Aea
A C moOgre
Amherst Plans Second Anniversary Party Day
Advertising notices announce Amherst plans a second birthday celebration to be staged with a big party. The prospect is being promoted across the Panhandle, following a celebration held last year.
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Amherst
Panhandle
Mattress Renovating and Tampa Cigar Salesmen Ads
An ad sales note lists Mattress Renovating as a wholesale operation with honest dealings and asks dealers to inquire. Separate classifieds promote male salesmen needed for Tampa Cigars with weekly pay and expenses, offering $30 to $75 or $40 weekly, no experience required, and requests for stamped addressed envelopes to Gulf Coast Cigar Co. and Royal Palm Cigar Co. in Tampa Florida.
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Tampa Cigars
Royal Palm Cigar Co
Tampa
Fla
Gulf Coast Cigar Co
Via
Seven inventions open territory sale with partner Bell
A business notice announces seven inventions opening territory with partner George Bell, selling out rights for Bog and Furniture store located at 115 East 4th Street with phone number 1830.
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George’ Bell
East 4Th Street
Business Opportunities for Sale in Amarillo
Best paying business in Amarillo offered for sale. Apply at 509 East Fourth Street.
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Amarillo
East Fourth Street
Real Estate Bargains For Sale And Trade
Real estate notices list numerous properties and bargains. Listings include complete furnished homes in San Jacinto values from small lots on Pierce and South Park to Prospect Avenue, and several modern bungalows with terms. Also offers trade possibilities with cars and farms, plus street addresses and contact numbers.
Homes and Home Sites For Sale in Tyler Area
Beautiful new brick home in South Tyler with 5 rooms, breakfast room, garage, on pavement, $6,750. Country Club District 5 rooms, ideal floor plan, fire grate, garage, on paved drive, $7,500. Trade offered. Attractive 5-room bungalow in San Jacinto with garage, $4,500 with $500 down, balance monthly. East front lot South Polk Street, Eakle Addition, $1,000. East front lot South Fillmore, $700 with $150 down. East front lot Western Avenue near Country Club District, $1,050. Very easy terms. CALL ANY OF THE SALESMEN.
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San Jaacinto
Globe
22Nd
Tyler
J. Levy
Fair Theater
Gools
Pierce
South Palk
Prospect
South Polk
Martin Land Co
N _Taylor
Amarillo
Jon G. Wayland
East Fourth Street
Holloman
Town
San Jacinto
G. T. Oliver Blackburn
Monroe
Puckett
North Harrison
Tenth Street
Fillmore
O'Neill Realty Co
Blackburn
West Sixth Street
Jackson Street
South Polk Street
Eakle iAddition
Western Avenue
For Sale and Rent Ad from Jno G McKenzie Co
Jno G McKenzie Realtor Co advertises a three room house for sale with water and gas at 404 Walnut and a rental of a quarter section four miles northwest of St Francis for wheat ground, seeks Red seed wheat, asks trade for a cheap car as first payment, and lists A H Kiburz in Kansas City MO at 3915 Walnut Street as contact.
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Walnut
St. Francis
A. H. Kiburz
Walnut Street
Kansas City
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