Palo Duro Canyon Gains National Publicity in Tour Book
The Palo Duro Canyon receives nationwide exposure in the Western Tour Book of the American Automobile Association reaching 1,000,000 members. Amarillo architect Guy Carlander and Mrs. A. B. Amacker helped place the map and write the Canyon’s description noting its geology, paleontology and natural history value.
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Palo Duro Canyon
American Automobile Association
Panhandle
George Nason
National Park Service
Guy Carlander
Amarillo
A. B. Amacker
Panhandle Automobile Club
Plains
CCC
Derden Music School To Entertain Class
Derden Music School will entertain T. Newton Hill Bible Class with orchestra music at the Texas Theater Sunday morning. The program begins 9 25 and runs to 10 as opening exercises end. C E Eaton will lead the class singing This notice invites all men staying at hotels to attend at 9 40 as special guests. Judge W W Gee and Dr R C Snodgrass will speak. A Hoosier lemon from Vincennes Indiana is noted in a separate item.
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Dave Derden
School of Music
T. Newton Hill
Texas Theater
C. E. Eaton
Ww. Fe, Gee
R. C. Snodgrass
Barters for shoes echo pioneer days in Indiana
In Windfall Indiana on June 22 a local farmer George T Summers recalled bartering for a pair of shoes. He traded a shoe merchant 100 bushels of corn for them. The note links to a historical tidbit that Benjamin Harrison was the grandson of William Henry Harrison.
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Ind
George T. Summers
Amarillo News Briefs Highlight Concert and Rail News
Amarillo notes celebrate Jan Garber's Tri-State concert at Municipal Auditorium with priced seating and a post show dance. Reports on Santa Fe and Rock Island lines include new equipment, ongoing grade work near Sunray, and staff movements across Hooker, Happy, and Plainview.
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Bill Conway
Rock Island
Hooker
Amarillo
Bill Futral
Happy
Tulsa
Kress
Plainview
Could You Be a Newspaper Editor
The piece argues the difficulty and skill of producing a good newspaper. It asks readers to imagine editor duties such as spelling names, recalling officials, gathering diverse sources, and crafting daily pages under time pressure. It emphasizes years of study and practical experience for quality journalism.
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Edi
Kelvinator
Anvil Park Rodeo Set for July Three in Canadian Texas
The Twelfth Annual Anvil Park Rodeo will be held July 3, 4 and 5 east of Canadian, Texas five miles from Canadian in the Anvil Park timbered valley. Highway 33 leads to the grounds with free camping and ample water. Admission is 40 cents for adults with children under 10 free. grounds and grandstand seats included.
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Bruder and Bons
Canadian
Texas
Anvil Park
Statues for Shame in Shanghai War Lords
June 22 Chinese thinker Ho Taihsiang of the Anti Civil War League proposes erecting iron statues of every war lord who indulges in civil war to shame them, a reversal of ancient practice where iron statues marked disapproval of corrupt officials.
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Shanghai
Ho Taihsiang
Death Row Condemned Man Kelley Awaits Sunset
William Corly Kelley, condemned for the Delta rancher Russell Browning killing, sits in the Colorado penitentiary awaiting sunset and death. He asks for cigarettes and clergy company as Gov Johnson declines intervention. execution described as more painful than hanging.
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Canon City
Colo
William Corly Kelley
Colorado
Kelley
Russell Browning
Delta
Cole
Roy Rest
Qov
Ka C. Johnson
Colorado Supreme Court
Warden Best
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Derden Music School
Hoosier
Vincennes
Luther Opell
Opell
Indiana
Benjamin Harrison
William Henry Harrison
Clo Seud
Dan Thomas
George Scarbo
West
Globe
W. H. Carwile
Santa Fe General Passenger
Clovis
Farmers National Grain
Rock Teand
Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
B. Davis
Rock Island Division
John Spann
Shamrock and Groom
Jan Garber
Wilbur C. Hawk
Municipal Auditorium
Seattle
Savannah
Boston
Brownsville
John McKnight
Sunray
Dalhart
Morse
Henry O'Leary
Santa Fe Division
Henry
J. B. Briscoe
Mr. Briscoe
Waynoka
Ray Work
Albuquerque
Zearing
Ohio
Rheafern
T. Harmon
Company
Topeka
Sam
Sam Huggins
Denver
St. Anthony's Hospital
Texas Points
Oklahoma
New Mexico
LE Sheridan
Tewwer-e sHereion
Avery Relnute
Just
Corner 8Th and Polk
Lou Palmer
Fritz Heilbron
Rudy Rudisill
Lee Bennett
City Auditorium
NAT Dance Palace
Lois Black
Globe News
City Drug Store
LL. Taylor
Brea
Amarillo Hardware Co
Polk
W. E. Danver
Mr. Danver
Baker
Mitchland
Grover
Adrian
Co. C. Grubskey
John Welter
Fort Worth
Ted Helmcamp
Welters
J. Wiard
Rock Taland Round House
J. J. Hinkle
Rock
Island
John Rhea
Bay Diego
California Pacific Coast
C. A. Perkins
Rock Inland Locomotive
San Diego
Jack Steger
Rock Inland
Los Angeles
Jack, Jr
Pauline Perchmouth
Gopher Gulch
Pauline
Abe
KODAK
Goodwin
Hox
Wils
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