Eight Children Enjoy Comforts in New Home
Superintendent and Mrs. A J Irvin of the Childrens Home report eight children have settled happily in their new surroundings. The home has attracted many applications, with visitors daily to assess needs and local donations already arriving. The Amarillo Dairy Globe and Turhandle Herald are received free, and Miss Creola Richbourg will provide a year of expression training. Seven of the eight children attend school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Irvin
Childrens’ Home
Amarillo
Mr. Irvin
Amarillo Dairy Globe
Turhandle T Herald
Creola Richbourg
Smallpox and illnesses reported in city residents
The article lists multiple residents with diseases such as smallpox and measles, plus other health concerns. Names and addresses include O. T. Nix, 902 Johnson street. Alva Rippey, 909 Van Buren Street. Jeanalle Smith, 1492 Jefferson street. and others. It notes visits, operations, and a drug-store incident involving a hurried customer who toppled a display case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Carter
Tailor Street
Panhandie
J. H. Gentdy
Allen Early
Alva Rippey
van Buren Street
Negroes Drive Whites Out of South Africa
London reports England facing a tri annual scare as South Africa endures a race crisis. A Johannesburg correspondent says whites may evacuate or be absorbed by native populations, with black labor replacing white workers and drought and locusts worsening white farmers' losses. Over 8000 British residents reportedly left the union last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
South Africa
Johannesburg
Daily Herald
Subcontinent
Union
Amarillo Seeks American Royal Show Block in Kansas City Ties
Local cattlemen say Amarillo faces slim odds to host the American Royal livestock show this fall. They note the organization is headquartered in Kansas City and has essentially operated there since its founding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
American Royal Livestock Show
Kansas City
City
Man Sought by His Destitute Brother
J W Jones of Rivulet Montana seeks his brother J P Jones believed to be in Amarillo Texas. J W Jones laments hard luck and asks Montgomery Bros to locate O P Jones in their city as he and his wife and five children face starvation and are unable to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Jones
J. W. Jones
Rivulet
Montana
Montgomery Bros
Amarillo
O. P. Jones
City
Calf Rope Joke Plagues Local Hardware Store
J W Burkley of Morrow Thomas Hardware became the butt of a joke as a small boy asked for rope "long enough to reach from the calf to the fence." Burkley quipped about length, revealing a lighthearted neighborhood prank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Burkley
Morrow- Thomas Hardware Company
Mr. Burkley
Burkley
Cunningham Flower Shop proprietor recovering from illness
C Cunningham, owner of the Cunningham Flower Shop, who had been dangerously ill, is now recovering.
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Cunningham Better Co
C. Cunningham
Cunningham Flower Shop
Will Reside Here Dr and Mrs T K Jones Arrive
Dr and Mrs T K Jones have arrived from Henrietta Texas and will make their home here.
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Mrs. T. K. Jones
Henrietta
Tex
Bank Examiner A. B. McCans Spotted in City
A. B. McCans a national bank examiner was in the city yesterday visiting from Dallas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. McCans
National Bank
Dallas
Poultry Show Planned by Amarillo and Plainview Groups
The Amarillo Panhandle Poultry association and the Plainview Poultry Fanciers plan a joint exhibition in Amarillo next fall. If approved the show could feature more than 3 900 birds and be among the state’s best. Both groups would maintain separate organizations but unite for the event with Amarillo offering financing.
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Panhandle
Plainview
Amarillo
Amarillo Association
Fach Association
Mah-Jongg Sets For Sale At Randal Drug Co
Randal Drug Co at 422 Taylor Street offers genuine Mah-Jongg sets. New shipment priced at 38.25 with drop front box removable trays and enamel finished tiles in special sets for 3.50. Includes Babcock Book of Rules.
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Randal Drug Co
Taylor Street
Babcock Book of Rules
Amarillo Doctors Busy at Convention Rumor Of Amputation
In Amarillo the medical convention keeps physicians busy while office staff take on duties. An unverified report claims one office girl performed a leg amputation on a man, a sensational detail with no official confirmation.
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Amarillo
Woodmen Hold Big Meeting and Dance in Alamosa
More than 200 are expected at the monthly entertainment and dance of Alamosa Camp W. O. W. at the hall tonight. A program of songs and short talks will precede the dance, which begins at 9 o clock. The two organizations plan monthly entertainment for members families and invited guests.
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Alamosa Camp
Slaton to Let $125,000 High School Contract
Slaton will award a major high school building contract within thirty days. Local architect RE F. Rittenberry says plans are nearly completed for the new $125,000 structure.
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Slaton
RE. F. Rittenberry
Baby Boy Arrives at J. H. Kerr Home
A baby boy was born at the home of Mr and Mrs J H Kerr 1711 Lincoln Street at 3 10 this morning. He has been named Richard Dugan Elmer.
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J. H. Kerr
Lincoln Street
Richard Dugan Elmer
Idle men finding work says court officials
Court house officials report that few idle men remain as farmers and ranchers seek workers and most job seekers are finding employment. The observation notes broad employment activity among rural laborers with many workers placed.
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Court House
Amarillo Busy Day Sees Visitors And Events
Ethel Kissler of Canyon visited in Amarillo yesterday. J A Webster of Hartley is a business visitor today. The Berry family and Mrs Winder were in Amarillo yesterday with Mrs Winder having tonsils removed. Fr E Laud had tonsils removed. Miss Adam Y Clark of West Texas State Teachers College was in Amarillo yesterday. F A Hague traveled to Jockney Happy and Floydada to check elevators for Wheat Growers. Sledge of Portales NM and Neer of Portales NM were business visitors. The Womanless Wedding will be repeated Friday March 28 at Polk Street Methodist Church.
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Jeanalle Smith
Jefferson Street
Scott Downing
J. A. Wheatham
Canyon
Amarillo
W. F. Gabbert
Hereford
Panhandle
Opal Stephens
J. C. Stephens
Fillmore Street
R. A. Mack
Fort Worth
M. TD. Oliver
Adams Street
Oliver
Telephone Company
Rolla V. Cartwright
East Highth Street
W. J. Robinson
Fr.e. Laud
F. &. Winder
Vega
Winder
Adam Y. Clark
West Texas State Teachers
Polk Street Methodiat Church
Quail Released on Panhandle Farms by Warden
Deputy state game warden B. Stierman distributed 75 quail across Panhandle farms and ranches last week for habitat protection. Also note a brick two story English design house contract for Fred Probst at Seventeenth and Harrison streets will be let soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Stierman
Panhandle
Fred Probst
Seventeenth and
Harrison Streets
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J. Russell
Havana Ave
Detroit
Mich
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Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Minois
Will
William Gaertner
Chicago
Ments
Mrs. Belva
Belle
Gaertner
Walter Law
Law
Mah-Jongg
Woodmen
J. H. Kerr Home
Ethel Kissler
J. A. Webster
Hartley
BE. P. Berry. Washburn
Alice Schlaudorff
Madison Street
J. B. Sledge
Portales
N. M
Ed. J. Neer
Duke Drug Co
Polk
Wagner
Jewelry and Gift Shop
H. P. Air
Motor Air Burner Sales
Excluie Distributors
West Texas
DR. Watkins
Webster Building
Amarillo, Texas
Texas
Yellow Cab Co
Ian
Goodyear Tires
U. S
Deason Tire Service
D. B. Waters
Prop
East Fourth Street
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