San Jacinto Transit History to San Jacinto Bus Lines
In 1910 Amarillo Traction Company began street car service in San Jacinto, electrified in 1911 after unreliable gasoline cars. The downtown street railway quit, but San Jacinto remained served by the traction company and later seven buses started in 1926 as San Jacinto Bus Lines. The fleet, salaries, and NRA compliance shaped local transport and jobs. The article also recalls a health column on acute catarrhal gastritis with chiropractic treatment notes and a claim of 17 years in Amarillo practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Traction Company
San Jacinto
Amarillo
France Feels Sad at U S Debt Action
A Paris official says France is too proud to seek loans from America yet feels sadness over a U S treasury decree barring U S banks from lending to defaulting nations. He notes Russia owes France about 396 million dollars and says relations remain strong between the two countries.
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Paris
France
America
Treasury
United States
Morgenthau
Russia
Governor Candidate Edward K. Russell Promotes Dry Platform
Edward K. Russell of Annona Texas announced his candidacy for Texas governor on a bone dry platform in Clarksville. He said he is unalterably dry personally and politically and opposes repeal of prohibition until adequate substitutes are proposed. Labor and relief problems featured in his program.
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Clarksville
Edward K. Russell
Annona
Tex
Texas
Russell
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Seeks Permanent Funding Plan
A letter from Amarillo citizen H. W. Galbraith outlines efforts to restore a permanent Chamber of Commerce after city aid ended in 1932. A committee raised 180 memberships, urged a $6,000 annual city appropriation, and planned a budget around $8,000 with $10 annual memberships, urging public input before an April 15 decision.
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C. OF C
Amarillo
Texas
The
Daily News
Chamber of Commerce
City Aid
Parcells
Board of City Development
Chamber of Commerce For
City Commission
Chas. A. Wolflin
Vera L. Laird
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce
H. W. Galbraith
Mechanical perfection urged for car safety by local garage owner
Karl Walker of Karl Walker's Garage in Amarillo urges regular mechanical checks to prevent accidents from faulty brakes steering or stalling. He notes many failures occur despite owners believing their cars are in good condition and recommends a trusted garage to certify safety.
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Karl Walker
West 6Th Street
O. K
Busi
Quick Crocheted Medallions Promising Home Decor
Crochet trend fuels quick projects. A medallion design in unbleached twine offers a chair back set pillow top or bedspread look. Pattern 657 provides full directions plus bag making tips. Send 10c to Amarillo Daily News Needlecraft Dept New York City.
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Amarillo Daily News Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York City
Charter List Includes Refugio Refinery and A. A. Oil
Charters granted in Austin on March 25 list Refugio Refinery at Corpus Christi with minor development and executives Garland Clymore W W Chapman Ralph Harrigan Fagle Drilling Co Tyler stock issued C S 20000 Noble Stidham and others. Also Cedarcrest Saddle Club Austin and A A Oil Co Tyler with capital 5000 and incorporators S P Burke J M Stephens P T Cole Foreign permits Portland Gasoline Company Delaware Portland Oregon Pampa Texas agent R J Hagan Pampa Mineral development.
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C. C. Thrasher
O. M. Stidham
Noble Stidham
Cedarcrest Saddle Club
Austin
C. S
Recreation; Inc
J. L. Pearson
Archie Patton
C. E. Pearson
A. A. Oil Company
Tyler
Capital Stock
S. P. Burke
J. M. Stephens
P. T. Cole
Portland Gasoline Company
Delaware
Portland
Oregon
Pampa
Texas
R. J. Hagan
Mineral Development
Also Mentioned on This Page
NRA
J. F Bromert
Karl Walker Garage Welding
General Auto
W. 6Th ST
Jackson
Palo Duro Apartments
U.S
Amarillo Printing CO
East Fifth
Amarillo Typewriter Exchange
J. F. Bromert
D. C
Taylor ST
Court House
Western Blog
Plains Lubricating Company
HYVIS
Mohawk
Southwestern
Public Service Company
Wm. Rogers & Son
Great West Flour
Swett’s
T. M. Montgomery
Optometrist
Polk
Kari
Walker
Panhandle
H. FE. Bozeman
Blackburn
St. Anthony Hospital
N. Polk
Sisters of Charity of the Incarnate Word
Elmer Frede
Unningham Floral CO
6Th Ave
Storage Service
Arthur
Laura Wheeler Designs
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