Texas Highway 60 Association to Attend Enid Meeting
Officers and directors forming the Texas U S Highway 60 Association were named after a Panhandle gathering in Amarillo. Delegates will travel to Enid Oklahoma for a March 9 national highway forum with state reps from Norfolk to Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Amarillo Hotel
Enid
Ohlo
Norfolk
Los Angeles
C. M. Williams
Chamber of Commerce Highway Committee
J. E. Hill
Hereford
George Briggs
Pampa
Highway Department
Amarillo
G. E. McCrate
Black
W. L. Huntley
Summerfield
C. R. Eliott
Bovina
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Chilton
Springfield
Deaf Smith County
Gray County
L. Baskins
A. O. Thompson
George L. Muse
S. P. Rosson
T. E. Seigler
E. B. Black
D. H. Alexander
Joe L. Pope
N. S. Huntley
F. P. Reid
L. G. Christopher
Miami
George F. Timble
E. T. Caldwell
C. R. Elliott
O. M. Pinckett
J. B. Elliston
Shade Moore
Lee Johnson
L. N. George
Canyon
W. R. Scheibagen
Bill Lampe
O. V. Vernon
W. W. Chilton
Amarillo to Plant 10000 Park Trees This Thursday
Delayed by rain and snow, Amarillo will begin a city wide tree planting Thursday morning at city section park. Ten thousand trees will be planted at one every 50 seconds, with every school child participating. Teachers will attach zinc alloy tags bearing each child’s name, school, and year to the trees.
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Amarillo
City Section Park
Ernest O. Thompson
Thompson
Farm boys become fastidious about shirts in field work
In Chicago on March 4 the Associated Press reports farmers' sons, including Eller of New Orleans, are increasingly particular about their shirts while mowing hay and threshing wheat. The note highlights a shift in farm labor attire and standards.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Eller
New Orleans
City Grants Two Paving Projects After Petition Review
The city commission approved petitions for paving on Lipscomb Street from Twenty-fourth to Twenty-sixth and on Twenty-fourth Avenue from Washington to 140 feet west of Lipscomb, with most property owners signed on Lipscomb. Officials plan to seek bids on paving materials and related street improvements, as bids for subway material and police cars were read and awarded on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Lipscomb Street
City Commission
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Washington Street
Bill Durham
Twelfth Avenue
Western
Hillcrest
Roberts Place
East First Avenue
Fillmore Street
Buchanan and
Hughes Street
Fifteenth Avenue
John Dees
Commission
North Fillmore Street
Police Department
Bell County to request 3 for slaying
Bell County officers prepared to seek requisitions for three Buffalo Minnesota men Harold Birkholz Willie Birkholz and Eddie Ordman held on murder charges in the shooting death of Will Canderford at a Little River filling station. The suspects were arrested in Minnesota after the body was found and allegedly confessed to burglaries in Georgetown and nearby areas.
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United Press
Belton
Tex
Bell County
Buffalo
Minn
Will Canderford
Little River
Harold Birkholz
Willie Birkholz
Eddie Ordman
Minnesota
Sanderford
Georgetown
Texas
Indictments in Sanderford Slaying in Minnesota Case
Investigators announced stains on one suspect's clothing could be blood. A chemist tests the spots while officials present evidence to the grand jury. Sanderford was killed in his sleep with his head beaten, prompting indictments last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanderford
Minnesota
Shirt Makers Convention Insights From Farm Lads
A garment workers speaker recalls old times when farm lads wore plain shirts to cover their backs, noting a shift to blue shirts. He adds blue helps hide grease, reflecting changes in workwear preferences among laborers.
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International Garment Makers’ Association
Funeral for Mrs. Miller Today at 3
Rites for Mrs. Edna Y. Miller wife of E. W. Miller are held at 3 p m at Polk Street Methodist Church with Rev Kenneth Pope and Rev Ira F Key officiating Pallbearers named Roy Britain W R Armstrong J R Lawrence G C Davis Claude Brummet and Otis Trulove Burial follows at Llano cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Y. Miller
E. W. Miller
Polk Street Methodist Church
Kenneth Pope
Methodist Church
Breckenridge
Ira F. Key
Roy Britain
W. R. Armstrong
J. R. Lawrence
G. C. Davis
Claude Brummet
Otis Trulove
Llano Cemetery
Margaret Sweigle and Edgar S. Whaley Quietly Married
Miss Margaret Sweigle and Mr. Edgar S. Whaley were quietly wed Monday evening at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Roy C. Snodgrass. The bride, formerly of Wichita, Kan., has worked at Amarillo Junior College. the groom is with Amarillo Gas Co. They will reside at 606 South Johnson Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sweigle
Edgar S. Whaley
Roy C. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Whaley
Wichita
Kan
Amarillo Junior College
Amarillo Gas Co
South
Johnson Street
Inez Mathews Hosts Stitch and Chatter Club
Mrs. Inez Mathews entertained the Stitch and Chatter Club at her home 204 Pierce Street on Monday afternoon. Sewing and conversation filled the gathering with members including Mrs. D. J. Blackburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Mathews
Stitch and Chatter Club
Pierce Street
D. J. Blackburn
Proceedings in Civil Appeals in Amarillo Court
Proceedings in the Court of Civil Appeals seventh district at Amarillo list motions overruled including Dial v Martin and others rehearings and several affirmed reversed and remanded decisions. Multiple cases from Potter Hale Wilbarger and other counties set for submission April 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Civil Appeals
Amarillo
Gertrude A. Dial
N. H. Martin
Western National Bank
M. L. Steele
M System Stores, Inc
T. A. Davenport
Grover C. Bishop
J. M. Sanford
South Plains Coaches
Texas
Ins. Assn
R. H. Howell
Wilbarger
E. R. Williams
M. T. Jones
Hardeman
First National Bank of Lockney
E. G. Livesay
Admi
Hale
Alex Slaughter
Sundown Independent School Dist
Hockley
W. F. Nicholas
Oliver Farm Equipment Sales Co
Potter
J. C. Campsey
G. W. Brumley
Deaf Smith
W. B. Saulsbury
H. M. Anderson
Gray
H. B. Crosby
J. B. Slaughter
Garza
E. Dick Slaughter
Bledsoe Independent School Dist
Cochran
Curtis L. Benson
Donley County
Donley
H. G. Walker
Quanah Acme & Pacific By Co
H. E. Sammann
A. M. Deitrich
Floyd
Record Warm February with Snowfall Totals
The February 1930 average temperature was 45 degrees per H T Collman. February 1930 was the warmest on record with an average of 50. it ranked fifth in warmth and had 8.9 inches of total snowfall across Feb 28 to Mar 1, with 9.3 inches for the month.
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H. T. Collman
Castoria A Gentle Remedy For Teething and Sleep
An advertisement touts Castoria as a safe vegetable remedy for fretful babies. It promises relief for colic constipation and sleep troubles, advising mothers to keep Castoria on hand for any minor stomach distress and to adjust dosage with the child’s age.
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Castoria
Fletcher
Local Names List Highlighted in Society Note
Mrs G A Runyon, Mrs Pearl Merren, Mrs H B Weaver, Mrs Doc Vaught, Mrs W B Runyon, Mrs Teenie Darnal, Mrs J W Weaver and Miss Johnnie Mac Weaver appear in a society notice listing several local women by name.
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G. A. Runyon
Pearl Merren
H. B. Weaver
Doc Vaught
W. B. Runyon
Teenie Darnal
J. W. Weaver
Johnnie Mac Weaver
Patrons Club To Meet Friday At Amarillo Junior College
The Patrons' Club of Amarillo Junior College will meet Friday afternoon in the Assembly room. This is the last meeting to admit charter members. All who support the college are invited regardless of having children enrolled.
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Ernestine Smith
Miss Smith
Municipal Auditorium
John Boyce, Jr
Ernest Rogers
Bo Oliver
The
Little Theater
Foolish Virgin
Amarillo Junior College
McAlister Family Weekend Visit Noted
Mr and Mrs O A McAlister and son Bobby from Wichita Falls spent the weekend with their brother R B McAlister and family at 604 Sunset Terrace.
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O. A. McAlister
Bobby
Wichita Falls
R. B. McAlister
Sunset Terrace
Mrs Eph Roddy Hosts San Antonio Guests
Mrs Dorsey Webb and her son Jerry of San Antonio are visiting Mrs. Eph Roddy at 1006 West Twentieth Avenue, staying as her guests.
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Dorsey Webb
Jerry
San Antonio
Webb
Eph Roddy
West Twentieth Avenue
Amarillo Adopts Zoning Plan With Six Districts
The City Planning and Zoning Commission submits a preliminary zoning report and ordinance for Amarillo outlining six use districts from Dwelling to Second Manufacturing and four area districts. It explains height and yard rules, board of adjustment authority, and a hearing set for April 6 1931. The document urges adoption and public hearings before final enactment.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
Amarillo
Arga
D” Area
Board of Adjustment
John S. McKnight
Guy A. Carlander
E. A. Wood
City OF
City Planning and Zoning Committee
Zoning Ordinance Defines District Uses and Building Rules
The ordinance ties to the Zoning Map and restricts construction to uses listed per district. It details dwelling, apartment, retail, commercial, and manufacturing districts with allowed structures, setbacks, and non conforming use rules.
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Commercial Amusem
Rae
Board of Adjustment
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Appears
Texas County
David Whimpey
Lehi
Utah
Joseph Hobbs
Spokane
Wash
Florida Agricultural Extension Service
Mae Ae
Mrs. Inez Mathews
Mrs. Eph Roddy
Sensee
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