Prizes Wrapped for News Globe Amatuer Ad Contest
Seventh week prizes of the News-Globe 4000 Amateur Ad Writing Contest are wrapped for delivery and due early next week. Winners were listed Thursday. ads will publish Sunday. Enter by April 3 for cash prizes of 200 100 and 50. Read tips from Cunningham Floral and Southwestern Bell on ad craft and long distance messaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Globe
News Globe
Texas Plains Building & Loan Association
Amarillo Lumber Company
Cunningham Floral Company
Cunningham
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Horned Toad Derby Entries Grow For Fast April Race
Entries for the horned toad derby sponsored by the American Legion are rising with Amarillo merchants taking part. The toads are described as sprinters rather than long distance runners, with nicknames like Blue Streak and Helpy-Selfy. Competitors include Troy Laundry, Toney Chisum stables, Seiberling, and Panhandle Floral Company, with trainers Russell Fowler and Jim Jenkins praising their charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Amarillo
Troy
Troy Laundry
Tyler Street
Russell Fowler
Jim Jenkins
Toney Chisum Stables
Toney
Graham
Hudson
Bessex
Cockrell & Lockey
Fillmore Street
Investment trust promotes financial independence and steady yields
The piece argues that public education fails to teach investing and highlights the Texas Plains Building & Loan Association as a reliable option offering seven percent yields and historically appreciating certificates even in tough times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Chicago
Texas Plains
Reserve Fund Association
Texas Plains Building & Loan Association
Half Sole and Pull House in Local Trade, Witty Descriptions
A quirky local note features the West Texas Shoe & Luggage Shop promoting a “Half Sole” entry at 118 East Fourth Avenue and “Pull House” racing with the Jones Brothers of Tenth and Van Buren. A brief New York derisive piece mentions stowaways Jeon Grinbaum and Leon Alterman from Russia with no clear resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas
East Fourth Avenue
Jones Brothers
Tenth and
van Buren
New York
Jeon Grinbaum
Leon Alterman
Sam
Russia
Leons
Kellogg ALL-BRAN Endorsed For Constipation Relief
A Georgia resident praises Kellogg's ALL-BRAN for relief from twenty years of constipation. The ad extols bulk and vitamin B, notes iron in the cereal, and urges two tablespoonfuls daily with meals for most constipation cases.
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Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Panhandle Nurses Sponsor Health Contest in Amarillo Schools
Sponsored by the Panhandle District Nurses Association a health contest in Amarillo elementary schools ends May 1. Nurses offer a loving cap to the school with the greatest percentage decrease in underweight pupils. Results will be checked by the health unit.
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Panhandle
Sheriff Acquitted in Death of Ex Ranger in Rankin
Sheriff W. O. Fowler of Upton County was acquitted of murder in the December Rankin shooting of Graham Barnett former ranger. The jury returned the verdict and Fowler testified he acted to save his life as defense witnesses cited Barnett as threats to Fowler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sonora
Texas
U.P
W. O. Fowler
Upton County
Graham Barnett
Rankin
Fowler
Barnett
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Great West
Great West Mill & Elevator Co
George
Pananize
Pierce
Gree Pool Creamery
N. Aldridge
Coca Cola N Bottles
Coca Cola Bottling Co., Inc
Lincoln
Veatin Mete Cunningham
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Iss
Russell Stationery CO
Post Office
Southwestern Bell Telephone CO
Panhandle and
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Tyler
and Loan Association Permanent Reserve Fund
W. Sixth
Dwight Newby
Mgr
Washington St
PEM Denton Agency
Continental Life Insurance Company
Amarillo Bldg
Hurst Jewelry Co
8Th and Polk
House of Color
Hunsley’s, Inc
Polk
Blackburn Bros
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
Amarillo Gas Company
Taylor St
Southwestern Public Service Company
Taylor
M-System Piggly Wiggly
FOX Drug Stores
Fox Drug Store
Shhool
Amarillo Business College
Amarillo Baking Company
Buchanan
Golden Light Coffee
Grocer Junior Coffee Company
M. Black
D. G
Palmer
W. Fighth
Mayo Dental Clinic
Mayo & Associates
Massie Bldg
Corner
4Th and Polk
Goodrich
Silvertown Tires
USS Batteries
CAL Farley Tire Shops
Fillmore
Borger Pampa
The
Amarillo Newse
G. G. Laing
Washington
del Monte
Maxwell House
Hershey’s
Bisquick Baker
Brookfield Links
Jones Dairy
Bisquick
Thousand Island
Panhandle Floral Company
South
Buchanan Street
Estelle Washam King
U.S. Government
Schilling
Tea Ia TV
Calif
Sunkist
Western Slope
Red Triumphs
Prunes
Kellogg's
Swift’s Premium
Mrs. Duke
America
Best Foods Boys
Jones and Hare
N.G.C
Best Foods
Imann
MccIlroy
Harrison
SWIFT
M'Ilroy
Mead
Langmack
Sunlea
Lseesanaanes
Chase & Sanborns
Vanity Fair
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