Flags found source for large American and Texas banners
Judge Harris E Loft and City Purchasing Agent Jess Pate secured a source for oversized flags at Amarillo Tent and Awning Co. Dettra Flag Company of Oaks Pennsylvania makes them. Max Zweig donated 3 by 5 foot flags after learning of the judge’s need. The Texas flag hung with the left flag position later corrected.
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Harris E. Loft
Texas Il Corporation
Dettra Flag Company
Oaks
Pennsylvania
Baby Department
Our Younger Generation Our Younger Generation
Ora Wright profiles two junior high students. Joe Day, 13, Horace Mann Junior High, is seventh grade vice president with interests in wrestling tumbling baseball and football. He aims for college and is the son of R L Day of 708 North Grant. Bill Harris, 14, Sam Houston Junior High, is eighth grade home room president and member of the Cushman Scooter Club and American Motorcycle Association. He wrestles, makes model airplanes and aspires to be a mechanical engineer. He is the son of Ed and Mrs Harris of 315 Mississippi.
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Ora Wright
Joe
Sonny” Day
Horace Mann Junior High School
R. L. Day
North Grant
William Edwin Harris
Bill
Sam Houston Junior High School
Cushman Scooter Club
American Motorcycle Association
Ed Harris
Mississippi
Amarillo Chronicle Review of Past Leaders and Local Fire History
A look back at early Amarillo notes features Howard Elliott building his own courthouse office in the old era, and a record fire surge in March 1920 with seven calls in two hours including the Christian Church in Glenwood. It recalls jitney buses, the Amarillo Bus Company and family ownership after 1925, plus local ski tripters and a street scene near Sixth and Polk.
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Howard Elliott
Elliott
Alabama
Amarillo
Christian Church
Glenwood
George Cooper
Ed Berry
Pierce Street
Polk Street
Nussbaums
Free Palm o Tablets Urge Nighttime Urge Relief
Stop Getting Up Nights offer promises 20 free PALMO TABLETS for bladder or urinary tract irritation adults only. No money or COD required. request by mail to H. D. Powers Co. Dept. 287 E Box 135 Battle Creek Mich.
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C.O.D
H. D. Powers CO
Dept
Battle Creek
Mich
Father waves as daughter runs to him at curb
A smiling father embraces his young daughter at curbside before the car pulls away. The scene ends with the girl returning home as others return from visits to Kansas City and Oklahoma City.
Visiting Times and Local Notes Feature Several Names
Mrs. Witt Springer returns from six weeks of travel to Payetteville Fort Worth Mineral Wells Cisco and Abilene attending her son in law L H Sloan’s University of Arkansas graduation in Fayetteville. Jim Means son of Mr and Mrs Frank Means plans to use school grades to earn money for Frank Phillips boys camp. Globe News building visitors include P W Alexander Hal Brown and other business men starting brick contributions. Mrs Bette Rush polio patient travels from 12 miles NW of Amarillo for treatments.
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Frank Phillip
Globe News
P. W. Alexander
Hal Brown
Bette Rush
Amarillo
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R. G. Pearce
North Taylor
St. Anthony's Hospital
J. C. Leteff
North Madison
St. Anthony’s Hospital
L. L. Custer
F. M. Leard
Hillcrest
Northwest Texas Hospital
O. G. Harris
Army Tech Village
B. M. Pittman
West Fourth
R. A. Stephenson
Claude
Ansel Z. Massey
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Leonard L. Kizer
North Fillmore
K. R. Adams
Johnson
Jack C. Mitchell
Cleveland
George Hammock
George W. Short
G. P. Milton Raymon Faulkner
Charige Wilson
Annette Huke
Jimmie Dale Jayroe
Mo Rex Cormack
Luther Fuqua Baker Saul
Grady Locke
North Virginia
Joe J. Marcum
Pierce
Memphis
Horace W. Baize
East Thirteenth
Pan-Tex Village
W. T. Bryant
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Vincent G. Schlegel
Fannin
Hobarg
Okla
J. E. Galloway
Borger
Guy W. Baskett
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Lubbock
Alfred
Green Acres
Columbia
Jimmie Kincheloe
Virginia Kincheloe
Lipscomb
Elaine Phillips
J. Fred Phillips
Harrison
Mary Richardson
J. C. Richardson
Taylor
Elizabeth Johnson
North Williams
T. P. Rider
Hot Springs
A. G. Nickelson
Buchanan
W. D. Irvine
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W. W. McKenzie
B. M. Doss
van Buren
Charles Patrick Oles
David Loving
David
William and Nichols
Oles
Rosemary Allen
Thomas Roach
Loving
W. F. Manning
Tyler
Mr. Oles
Larry Oles
Avondale
C. M. Honeycutt
Temple
Billie Ballard
Eden
A. T. Ballard
Veterans Hospital
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Truett
Dumas
Billy Joe
ST. Anthony's Medical
D. D. Woodall
Stratford
Wade L. Carson
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Minnie Lee Hines
Clovis
Helen Baty
Sarah Parr
West Eleventh
Lucy A. Thomas
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R. W. Simmons
Clifteen Whitmire
Kress
Letha Howard
Lincoln
Northwest Texas Medical
Robert Bailey
R. P. Wells
Houston
G. W. Nichols
West Fourteenth
John Bass
Bowie
Roy Gardner
Tulia
Carlton
T. M. Lanier
Crockett
Jimmy Williams
Sanborn
W. J. Long
North East Eleventh
Boo Ricks
Belleview
Lewis Davis
W. F. Harris
Floyd Segler
Santa Fe
Charles Holt
Charles, Jr
Hunter Puckett
O. Dale Smith
Claire
Bob
Hayden
Don Hill
Sixth and
Polk
Cretney’s
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Owl
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Doctor Owl
Ann
Europe
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Willie
Will
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Off
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Shaker
Rankin
Milo
Rondoor
Maicy Miller
MR. Doaney
Fisk Ridg
E. 8Th Ave
Hartman
Pearl
H. D. Trussell
Travis
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Oklahoma City
A. FE. Edwards
Lea
Amarillo Printing Company
Broome
FISK
Martes
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N.s.griggs & Sons
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