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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1925
Page
16
Fifty men are sought for Hawaii and 100 for California and Oregon with quotas by unit. Recruits ship before June 10 to Fort McDowell and Ninth corps areas. Hawaii recruits to Hawaii. Ex troopers with good character wanted for Arizona.
Five marriage licenses issued Saturday raise June total to twenty four. Licensees yesterday include James E Hibbetta and Jora Latta, Frank W Astin and Josephine Bliss, W I Armstrong and Ruby Hazel McCorley, Howard Morriss Shoup and Leona Mattle Fulkerson, Jack B Walker and Jessie Mae Womack. County clerk Ed Piltman notes June is the heaviest month for licenses.
For the thirteenth consecutive year a racing car powered by a valve in head motor won the Memorial day races at Indianapolis. The article credits the valve-in-head engine as the source of power and speed, noting Buick’s early adoption in 1904 and over a million Buick valve-in-head rails in use.
A humorous translated telephone exchange in Peking mocks a foreign business agent seeking talk with a manager. A servant boasts of his master’s status and wealth while another speaker insists the great man is asleep or drunk, ending the call abruptly in a social snub.
A Moon dealer Earnest J. Krause company in St. Louis has launched a zoned sales effort. The city is divided into fourteen zones with one salesman per zone responsible for all Moon owners and residents there. Zone sales are credited to the assigned salesman, who must maintain constant contact within his zone and serve motorists.
Mer and Mrs J W Jackson of Megargel Archer County lease the Flagg Hotel in the new town of Flagg. The couple will run a large general mercantile store alongside the modern hotel erected by Col T Herring in the heart of the town.
Frederick J. Haynes remains president and A. T. Waterfall remains vice president. John A. Nichols Jr is promoted to vice president in charge of sales. A Z Mitchell becomes vice president in charge of manufacturing. H V Poponey becomes secretary and treasurer and R J Fry becomes assistant secretary and treasurer. F L Sanford is promoted to general sales manager amid record production and sales.
The Masonic lodge of Canyon held its annual election of officers with Jim Webb as Worshipful Master, Dan F. Sanders as Senior Warden, Frank Sicks as Junior Warden, R. B. Redfearn as treasurer, and Earl M. Potter as secretary.
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