Woman Struck by Car Resting Well After Injury
Mrs. L. K. Whitaker of Littlefield, 57, was hit by a pickup at Fourth Avenue and Polk Tyler alley yesterday afternoon, suffering a broken pelvis. She rests at St. Anthony's Hospital as police report two other pedestrians struck nearby were not seriously hurt.
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L. K. Whitaker
Littlefield
St. Anthony's Hospital
Whitaker
Polk-Tyler
Fourth Avenue
Clarence Poss
Kentucky
Poss
Jeoffrey Plant Speeds Up Plow Production After Bottleneck
Jeoffrey Manufacturing restarts full scale plow production after resolving material and paint bottlenecks. A new overhead conveyor system allows painting 100 plows Saturday and targets 100 plows per eight hour shift. Ray Jeoffrey notes painting now leads production. Snowbound trucks in Canada delayed deliveries and exposed drivers to sub zero temperatures. Thirty workers operated yesterday on the accelerated schedule.
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Jeoffrey Manufacturing Company
Jeoffrey
Ray Jeoffrey
Canada
Soldier joins 117th Battalion at Fort McClellan
Pvt. Orval S. Johnson of 607 North Polk is now a member of Company C, 117th Battalion, at Fort McClellan Alabama. He was sent to Fort McClellan in the early part of last month.
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Alabama
Orval S. Johnson
North Polk
Fort McClellan
Ala
Johnson
Bond Election Petitions Being Checked in Potter County
Petitions for a $750,000 Northwest Texas Hospital bond election are under review in the tax collector's office. About a thousand signers are checked against poll tax rolls with over 900 approved for poll tax status. Signers must also be cross checked with property tax rolls to ensure eligibility.
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Potter County
Northwest Texas Hospital
City Commission to OK Sale of Savings Certificates
A resolution authorizing Mayor Joe Jenkins to sell two government savings certificates and deposit the funds in the park improvement fund will be considered tonight by the city commission. The group meets at 7 30. Contracts for two water well pumps and a chlorinator will not be awarded tonight says city manager A P Hancock as bids opened last Tuesday are being studied by engineers.
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Joe Jenkins
City Commission
A. P. Hancock
Health department issues 445 cards last month
City health officers issued 445 cards in the prior month with 407 to food handlers, 36 to taxicab drivers and one each to a beauty operator and a milk handler.
Funeral Tomorrow for Richard McAfee
Funeral services for Richard McAfee five year old son of Mr and Mrs Lane McAfee 2100 Lipscomb will be held at 4 oclock tomorrow afternoon at Polk Street Methodist Church Dr Neal D Cannon pastor and Garner S Odell educational director for First Presbyterian Church will officiate The boy died from injuries after dashing into a moving car He attended Mrs Blantons Kindergarten and Polk Street Church Surviving include the parents a sister Melaney two grandparents and four aunts The body will lie in state at Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home until an hour before the funeral.
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Richard McAfee
Lane McAfee
Lipscomb
Polk Street Methodist Church
Neal D. Cannon
Garner S. Odell
First Presbyterian Church
Richard
Rural teaching ties to quicker marriages says Dr Nelson
Dr M J Nelson of Iowa State Teachers College reports rural teaching leads to earlier marriages. Of the 1926 rural education class, 13 of 14 graduates are married, with the remaining likely wed too. He adds combining rural teaching with home economics boosts appeal to men.
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Cedar Falls
U.P
M. J. Nelson
Iowa State Teachers College
Nelson
Chicago Relief Rolls Jump One Thousand Cases
American Public Welfare Association reports January relief rolls in Chicago rose by about one thousand to 24 000 persons from 23 000. Officials attribute the surge to ongoing economic insecurity of marginal workers, many former war workers unable to secure permanent jobs.
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Chicago
American Public Welfare Association
More Appeals Are Filed by Cab Drivers
Seven more appeals have been filed in county court by Amarillo taxicab drivers arrested by city officers on charges of violating City Ordinance No. 1696 the taxicab ordinance. For one of the drivers it is the fourth appeal, while three others filed their third appeal. Filing his fourth appeal was O. L. Hollis. Drivers who filed their third appeals are J. K. Sanders, Doyle E. Wynn and Ben T. Huddleston. Other taxi drivers filing appeals are W. L. Wilson, C. W. Gibson, I. J. Weaver and T. S. Sinclair. Twenty-four cases involving charges of violating the taxicab ordinance have now been filed.
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Amarillo
O. L. Hollis
J. K. Sanders
Doyle E. Wynn
Ben T. Huddleston
W. L. Wilson
C. W. Gibson
I. J. Weaver
T. S. Sinclair
Cape Agulhas Is Africa's Southernmost Tip
Cape Agulhas is identified as the southernmost point of Africa, not the Good Hope. The statement clarifies geographic extremities and corrects a common misconception about Africa's tip.
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Cape Agulhas
Not Good Hope
Tip
Africa
Jury Dismissed as Two Plead Guilty in Potter County
The Potter County court dismissed the jury this morning after two defendants pleaded guilty. James Harrison Grantham, jailed on a driving while intoxicated charge, was fined 50 dollars with costs and a June 17 judgment date. N. M. Millikin of Pampa paid 75 dollars with costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving. The jury will reconvene tomorrow for Major Davis who faces a DWI trial.
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Potter County
James Harrison Grantham
N. M. Millikin
Pampa
Major Davis
Inner-Aid claims restore appetite after stomach illness
An undated advertisement touts INNER-AID a 12 herb compound to cleanse bowels relieve gas and revitalize digestion. It asserts a wife who could not eat recovered after use enjoying digestion and energy and urges purchase at drug stores.
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Tyler
Schenley
Pat’s
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N. E
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Fillmore
the Letter Service
Pacific Finance
Mr. Atkin
Liberal Credit
UT Bureau OF
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Texas Bureau of Business
Will
Optometrist
Polk St
Scott
U. S
Ohlsson
Southwestern Hobby Shop
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San Jacinto
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West Éth Ph
Panhandle Livestock Commission CO
Old Ripy
Old Crow
OLD Forester
Yellowstone
Bond
Bat
Lydia E. Pinkham
Panhandle Floral Company
Kohler Bros
Jayne
Sherwin-WilLiams Research
Sue Lown
THE
Sherwin-Williams CO
Taylor
Sixth and
Madison
Baker Tire Company
Texaco
Homer Duvall
Willard Batteries
Texaco Products
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Cuuren
Buchanan
Ol’ Vernon Sez
Oriental Cleaners
Vernon Hancock
L. A. Smith Place
Hereford
Hiway
Old Western National Bank
Ladies of the Dawn
L.A. Smith
Carl Sevier
E. C. Eubanks
Capital
Amarillo Insurance Exchange
Askew & Brown
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