Plans shaping for Children's Water Event at Wiseman pool
Plans are shaping for the Children's Physical Perfection Contest and Water Carnival at Wiseman Swimming pool on Friday August 8. Lawrence Nobles, chairman of the Board of City Development recreation committee, says sponsors will secure 25 entrants each. The plan features age based contests for girls and boys with swimming races and play costumes, admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children, proceeds funding recreational work with multiple winners per class.
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Wiseman Swimming Pool
Lawrence Nobles
Board of City Development
Vernon Hogan
Charles Starkey
Buchanan
J. M. Slider
Houston
Pauline Hammond
East Twenty-seventh
Gertrude Wilson
Polk
J. M. Lybrand
Hayden
Grace Hamilton
Tyler
C. P. Atwood
West Sixth Avenue
S. F. Newhold
Western
J. Russell Hogga
City Jail Cleaned And Then Deserted
The city jail has just undergone its semi annual renovation. New canvas covers for mattresses were added and the facility was kept sanitary throughout the process. By nine this morning two inmates had paid their fines and left the jail, leaving it empty after a period of occupancy by two vagrant offenders.
Police Department Receives Regulation Badges For Officers
Amarillo police announce receipt of regulation badges and gray uniforms for motorcycle officers. Badges are diamond shaped with an eagle motif and inscribed Regulation Badge of Texas. Some motorists threaten higher court appeals over badge legality.
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Amarillo
Texas
Oil find in New Zealand promises regional petroleum independence
Geophysicists report extensive crude oil reserves in the Taranaki field after a six month investigation. They claim the discovery will secure New Zealand and Australia’s future oil independence, while Britain prepares a new Great Seal.
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New Zealand
Taranaki
Australia
Great Britain
Enthusiasm fuels union activity and steady progress
The weekly meeting of Carpenters and Joiners Local No 665 at Carpenters Hall drew strong turnout as Business Agent W W Finch reported on conditions and delegates, with E E Roberts speaking on carpenters’ council matters. The ladies auxiliary met with good attendance and announced an entertainment program for Friday inviting members and candidates.
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Carpenters and Joiners
Carpenters Hall
W. W. Finch
Building Trades Council
E. E. Roberts
Texas Council of Carpenters
Ed Tull
Boone Barrow
George Enoch
Carpenters Union
Carlsbad Cavern
George Runyan
Plumbers Union
Plumbers Hall
C. Q. Christensen
F. E. Townsend
M. E. Bosworth
Bosworth
Jim Crumby
Constable
Electrical Workers Local No. 602
Electricians Hall
Central Labor Union
Harve Oliver
Jack Thomas
J. A. Lyons
Texas State Federation of Labor
H. C. Anderson
Paul Jussell
Fred Fisher
Walter Stephens
Till Case
Barbers Union
Stephens
Case
Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy Ad Shifted by City Drug Store
Dentists highly recommend Leto's Pyorrhea Remedy for foul breath loose teeth and sore gums. Drug gists offer money back if it fails while City Drug Store promotes the remedy to customers.
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Leto
City Drug Store
Labor union notices and meetings span local halls and city streets
Reports from Plumbers Local unions, Electrical Workers Local 602, Switchmen’s Union, and Building Trades Council cover meetings, officer installations, memberships, and plans. Attendees include C. Q. Christensen, F. E. Townsend, D. H. Seiver, J. J. Rowe, and Harve Oliver. The piece notes a Lookout Mountain celebration in Chattanooga and local social updates.
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John Brown
Allison & Webb's
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Seiberlings
Allison & Webb Fillmore
2Nd Street
Lodge No. 281
Switchmen’s Union of North America
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D. H. Seiver
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C. J. Ricketts
J. J. Rowe
Joe M. Murry
L. J. Miller
Paul Gaither
Henry W. Thornton
Canadian National Railways
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Delegate Brown
KE. P. Fisher
Sheet Metal Workers
South Eastern
Lookout Mountain
Chattanooga
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Tennessee River
Tennessee
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L. K. Harris
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Allard
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