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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1936
Page
3
The Oklahoma State Board of conquests of the West Texas Drug Pharmacy and executives including Ralph W. Keim outline today’s noon meeting and the annual banquet. Delegates and wives will join a dance after the luncheon at the Country western States sales manager for E. Club and R. Squibb & Sons are listed among organizers.
Dr. Roy C. Snodgrass gave the invocation as druggists gathered for the session. Mayor Ross D. Rogers welcomed delegates, who heard talks by Mac Childs of the Kansas State Board of Pharmacy, Judge D. B. Benson of the Texas Liquor Control Board, and Edward Milligan, secretary. The meeting ran into a second session at 1:30 PM focusing on independent retailer support and better merchandising of foods.
D Moreland secretary to Governor James V Allred is arriving by plane this afternoon to deliver the principal address. W J Danforth of Fort Worth will serve as toastmaster at the gathering.
The West Amarillo Business Men's Club urges the city to allow their district to keep its own tax money for local improvements including parks and sidewalks while wishing to remain part of Amarillo. They ask the city commission to decide tonight whether to treat their section as a distinct civic area rather than ceding it to Negro neighborhoods. The proposed park area lies between Second and Third Avenues, Milam and Fan.
An old advertisement urges quick relief for head colds with Penetro Drops. It claims they open nasal passages soothe inflammation and aid free breathing. It mentions ephedrine and lists prices 25c 50c and 1 bottle and a trial size 10c.
At a city commission meeting in Amarillo, plans for a school site purchase were discussed while a development firm agreed to remove lots from market for Negro buyers. Officials noted North Heights could house Amarillo’s colored population, and residents petitioned for road improvements and a restricted district amid protests over North Houston Street area settlement by Mexicans.
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