High School Debaters Advance to Final Clash for Cup
Amarillo high school forums Forum and Philomathean societies select Bruce Ashcraft McKee Stalkup and Donald Honey Edgar Britain to argue the five year Philippine independence topic. Five judges will award the silver cup donated by the Lions Club at 7 30 in the study hall.
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Websters
Bryans
Amarillo High School
Forum and
Philomathean Literary Societies
Lions Club
Forum Society
Bruce Ashcraft
McKee Stalkup
Philomatheans
Donald Honey
Edgar Britain
United States
Philippines
Lions
Amarillo Sign Company Opens Local Shop
D. R. Sanders, former Amarillo resident, returns to start a first class sign shop at 110 West Sixth Street. Known locally for his work, Sanders previously worked with major sign and paint firms in the East. The new firm will be named the Amarillo Sign Company.
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D. R. Sanders
Amarillo
West Sixth Street
Boy Leadership Course Concludes. Banquet Planned
The final session of the ten week boy leadership training was held at Central Presbyterian hall. A seedalmaster banquet will occur next Monday night with the group and an explanation of Amarillo's relation to the Panhandle scout council.
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Central Presbyterian Hall
Amarillo
Panhandle
Local notices and quotes mix with real estate and city life
A collage of remarks from residents and businessmen around Amarillo cites real estate activity with six building permits totaling 15 525 dollars. The piece notes outdoor scout rally in Lubbock and comments on wheat markets and Mexico City trip while defending a local political ticket despite reader pressure.
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San Jacinto
O. V. Vernon
Lubbock
H. B. Palmer
Earl Fuqua
Tom O’brien
Rock Island
Panhandle
Lee Bivins
Charley Fisk
J. H. Harris
Globe
Bivins-Fisharmis
Plans for New Apartment and Store Building in Sixth Street
Mrs. Hattie Kegans will start a two story brick building at Sixth and Harrison with ground floor shops and eight apartments above. Architects Smith and Townes design a 70 by 85 foot English bond structure with plate glass storefronts and potential for five stores. Contractor M C Hancock expects construction to begin soon at a cost of 35 000 to 40 000 dollars.
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Hattie Kegans
St. Charles
Smith and Townes
Sixth Street
M. C. Hancock
Sixth
Harrison Streets
Ma&iy
San Jacinto Community Club Dinner Draws 100 Plus
More than 100 people are expected to attend a basket dinner at 7 o clock Tuesday night in E O Erwin s garage under the auspices of the San Jacinto Community club The event will be an indoor picnic with each family bringing a basket of dinner
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San Jacinto
E. O. Erwin
Garade
First Union Goods Store To Open In Chicago May First
The first chain store dedicated to union made merchandise will open in Chicago on May 1. Harry E. Sheck announced the Chicago Trade Union Label League will run the shop to promote goods free of prison made products. Stocks were sold to organized labor members to finance the venture. Roller skates, 113 West Sevent
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Chicago
Harry E. Sheck
Chicago Trade Union Label League
George Bearing Plant to Open Factory Here
Amarillo welcomes a new manufacturing facility as George Bearing Manufacturing moves from Oklahoma City to 1806 East Third Street. The plant will hire eight families, employ three salesmen for the Panhandle region, and produce a patented adjustable bearing while rebuilding auto engines for major national car makers.
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Amarillo
George Bearing Manufacturing Company
Oklahoma City
East Third Street
Board of City Development
W. B
A. C
W. L. George
Tulsa
Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
O. V. Vernon
The
Public Records Instruments Filed in 38 County Clerk Office
March 14 listings show various warranty deeds liens and releases across several blocks and lots including L B Newby to Ovary lot 10 block 228 and Am? Natatorium transfers to City of Amarillo plus multiple releases and affidavits. includes properties in Summers Glen Wolflin and 7th Street areas with sums from 100 to 1500 dollars and dozens of named parties.
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Plem
M. W. Dohoney
Etvir
Lasker
Coc & Parks
C. M. Humphrys
Avia. Lumber Co
W. G. Anderson
G. Cc. Odom
Knapp
Jet
Wolflin
Geo
Wingman
M. T. O'Neill
G. B. Trowell
Glen
Mre
Ama. Bank
Tr. Ce City of
Amarillo
Mattie Fechner
Eta
Do Gees
Actress Charlotte Carter Fluther Ends Life After Quarrel
Miss Charlotte Carter Fluther of New York, an actress and author, poisoned herself after failing to find work, the second suicide following a quarrel with Reginald Vanderbilt, a millionaire society figure. Her father, H. E. Flather, a banker of Meriden, Conn.
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Charlotte Carter Fluther
New York
Reginald Vanderbilt
H. E. Lather
MeriJen
Conn
Fifth Meeting Of Grand De Molay Council In St Louis
In St Louis on March 17 the fifth meeting of the Grand De Molay Council opened a three day session with delegates from across the country. Judge Alexander G. Cochran presided as grand master councillor. A straw vote on the world court aimed at gauging youth opinion on world peace was viewed as a key project and should be completed within sixty days.
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St. Louie
Ground Council
Order of de Molay
Alexander G. Cochran
St Andrew's Men's Club to Meet at Amarillo Hotel
The St Andrew's Episcopal church club will hold its regular monthly meeting tomorrow night at 7 at the Amarillo hotel near Tenth and Grant eight blocks from Polk. A novelty program has been arranged and all members and others interested are invited.
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St. Andrew's Episcopal Church
Amarillo Hotel
Little Jimmie English Recovers After Lung Operation
Reports from St. Louis hospital say Little Jimmie English is improving after the lung operation to remove a blade of grass. Surgeon notes indicate the first procedure began Monday at 10 15 and ended at 12 16 with a successful outcome but a possible second operation may follow.
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Associated Preps
San Antonio
Little Jimmie" English
St. Louis
Jimmie
Jimimie
27th child in German family breaks record
In Lessau Germany Frau Decker wife of a manual laborer bore her twenty seventh child a healthy boy. Eleven of the other children are living including twins. On the same night the eldest married sister Anna gave birth to twin girls. Jan Becker is 47 years old and her husband 438.
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Associated Press
Lessau
Germany
Frau Decker
Anna
Jan Becker
Palo Duro Camp to Name Convention Delegates
Palo Duro Camp 11994 Modern Woodmen of America will elect its delegate to the state convention at the regular meeting Wednesday night. All members urged to attend as the state convention is scheduled in Austin on May 6 and 7.
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Palo Duro
Woodmey of America
Austin
Fireman Sets Record But Leaves Clothes Behind
A midnight fire at 1600 Harrison street prompted Amarillo firefighters to rush from Central Station. One fireman, awake yet barefoot, slid the exit pipe, grabbed his hat and coat and stood by. officials say such antics happen when night alarms go off. Chief Warl Curry notes it’s not unusual for responders to act hurriedly when awakened.
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Amarillo
Warl Curry
Speeding Suspect in Jail After Bond Refusal
T. J. Lovett is jailed after allegedly refusing to pay a fine or sign a bond for appearance in corporation court. He was cited for 69 miles per hour in city limits on March 6 and reportedly resisted reporting to the judge. A patrolman escorted him to the police station Tuesday morning.
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Speeder
T. J. Lovett
Corporation Court
Educator to lecture here on evolution Wednesday
A. B. Barrett, educator and lecturer from Fayetteville Tennessee, will speak at the Church of Christ on Tenth and Fillmore streets at 7 46 Wednesday night on evolution. Barrett formerly led Abilene Christian College and now holds a Bible chair at the University of Texas.
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A. B. Barrett
Fayetteville
Tenn
Church of Christ
Tenth
Fillmore Streets
Abilene Christian College
University of Texas
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Taylor St
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J. N. Beasley
Bank of Commerre Bldg
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J. M. Gaines
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Tricyeles
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Makee
Prof
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Elmer
Pedition
Bolivia
Yupica
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Arija
Grand DE Molay
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Polk
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