Motor Cavalcade Opens Appalachian Scenic Highway Opening
The International News Service reports the motor cavalcade will launch the Appalachian Scenic Highway from Atlanta around September 1, covering 2,500 miles through Georgia North Carolina Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania New York Quebec. Roscoe Marvel of Asheville leads one of 100 cars with five governors expected. Edward Tierney touts a grand reception in Ithaca.
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International News Service
Nghampton
N. Y
Jones
New York State
Gulf of Mexico
Canada
Atlanta
Georgia
Roscoe A. Marvel
Asheville
North Carolina
Appalachian Scenic Highway Association
Edward M. Tierney
Arlington Hotel
Appalachian Association
Marvel
Harlie Branch
Atlanta Journal
Harvey Holleman
Nomad Publishing Company
Clarence Cook
Virginia
New Market
Winchester
Haggerstown
Maryland
Gettysburg
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Binghampton
Albany
Glen Falls
Rouses Point
Montreal
Quebec
Branch
John S. Cohen
Ditching Crew for Sewer Work Is Here
The ditching crew for Kirkwood Wharton and Lee of San Antonio, awarded the North Amarillo sewer contract, arrived today. A slight delay is expected due to the scope and equipment setup. James Foran has completed about 3,500 feet of ditching, from four to eighteen feet deep.
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Kirkwood, Wharton and Lee
San Antonio
North Amarillo
James Foran
Hawkins Tells Of Increase In City Fire Plugs
W C Hawkins city electrician notes more fire plugs in Randall county Amarillo than in the entire city when he began in 1913. He recalls the shift from sixteenth street to Harrison street areas and the growth of local homes and landmarks since then. He also mentions the Enniskillen master seeking a gun to combat jackdaws modern officials advise purchasing one.
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Hawkins
Randall County
Amarillo
W. C. Hawkins
City Electrician
Sixteenth Street
Randall
Co. C. T. Herring
van Buren Street
Harrison Street
Herring
Enniskillen
Ireland
Plan Big Lakes To Save Flood Waters
Junction City Kansas June 3 Congressman James G Strong of Kansas proposes a vast interstate project to trap floodwaters. He says 76 lakes could be built in Kansas at about 9 million dollars and many more in five or six states at roughly 50 million dollars to impound water and reduce costs in the lower Mississippi valley.
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International News Service
Junction City
Kan
James G. Strong
Kansas
Washington
Congress
Mississippi Valley
Strong
Mississippi
Memphis Eastern Star Holds Annual Installation at Masonic Temple
Memphis Texas June 3 The local Chapter O E S installed officers at the Masonic Temple with a large crowd. Performances included piano solo by Janice Miller and violin by Florence Wherry. New officers include Audry Neely worthy patron D A Neely associate matron Lenora Greenhaw Nora Tipton secretary Maud Milam treasurer Mae Foote conductress Clara Barnes associate conductress chaplain Georgia Cooper marshal Florence Wherry pianist prestem Ena Bryan Ruth Slover Esther Alice Dycus Martha Electa Olivia Harrison warder Chas Webster sentinel Pro tems Mary Owens Adah Ada Powell Ruth Mamie Owens Esther Martha Miles Martha Mamie Neeley Electa Florence Wherry Lola Webster.
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A. Neely
Lenora Greenhaw
Asociate
Nora Tipton
Maud Milam
Mae Foote
Clara Barnes
Claudia Hattenbach
Georgia Cooper
Marshal
Florence Wherry
Prestem
Stella Owen
Adah
Ena Bryan
Ruth
Eunice Slover
Esther
Alice Dycus
Martha
John McMicken
Chapte
Vacuum Oil offers free Lindbergh photo to requests
The Vacuum Oil Company invites requests for a free photograph of Captain Charles Lindbergh, the trans Atlantic flyer. Send a letter or postcard to the nearest branch at 743 American National Bank building, Oklahoma City, with clear name and address. The firm makes Gargoyle Mobiloil used by Lindbergh on his daring flight.
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Vacuum Oil Company
Charles Lindbergh
American National Bank
Oklahoma City
Lindbergh
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Polk ST
Memphis Eastern Star
Memphis
Texas
Masonic Temple
Janice Miller
Reba Fitzgarrald
Star of the East
E. C. Johnson
Cornelia McCanne
Addie Wherry
Ada Powell
Audry Neely
the Master Plumbers’ Association
A N. Taylor
Osteopathik
Oxfords
Polk
Nofade Shirta—Phoenix Hose
Kerry-Kut Union Suita
Union
Premier Distributing Co
St. Dallas
Jones Brothers
United States
U.S. Tires
U.S
U. S
TIRE
Minth and
Tyler
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