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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1924

Page

3

Big Box Supper Draws Many Girls for High School Event

A Friday night High School box supper attracts many participants as listed by name. Girls sign up to bring boxes, with nominations for prettiest girl and a chance to win a large angel food cake. Dr. R P Parcels will auction off the boxes.

Mary Bess Satterwhite Nancy Works Mary Nobles Marjorie Neely Fern Anderson Marion Atkins Ellen Dickson Ditto Hulen Peggy Masterson Rebecca Ware Sybil Buckingham Annabel Allen Nancy Teel Margaret Rasco Alice Curtis Charlotte Stirratt Vivian Williams Roy Williams Regene Gilvin Adriene Attebury Irene Meads Clara Wood Alene Lively Norma Moore Anabel Norris Rtuh Freeman Katherine Curl Maurine Tillman Juanita Thor- Man Lorna Bain Dorthea Hand Elizabeth Daily Jesse Mae Womack Faye Harris Elizabeth Chandler Irene Hagan Zella Garrettson Trula Faye Griffith Louise Mardis Lucille Miller Zela Boles Dora Moore Vivian Adams Carleen McCuistion Dr. R. P

Girl Seeks Work to Support Parents in Hereford

Mrs. Jessie Ross, police matron, seeks employment for Miss Preston of Hereford. Aged nineteen, she supports her mother, father and two sisters and will take any job to avoid want. Once a photographer by trade, eye trouble now prevents work. Contact 901 Van Buren or phone 346.

Miss Preston Hereford Ross van Buren

P Younts to Address Amarillo Business Men

P Younts secretary of the Retail Credit Men's National association will be the chief speaker at the Amarillo Business Men's association meeting on April 10. R O Walkup, secretary of the local group, notes Younts is a nationally prominent speaker in his field and has a message for Amarillo merchants.

P. Younts Retail Credit Men's National Association Amarillo Business Men’s Association R. O. Walkup Mr. Younts Amarillo

Half Minute Interviews Capture Local Views and Moves

A collection of quick remarks from Amarillo area residents and business leaders. Topics include religion and modern beliefs, opinions on oil exploration near Albuquerque, zoning for residences, upcoming events, and personal notes on moving, business, and travels. Notable names include W. W. McIlroy, A. G. Leveritt, John Gilvin, N. S. Griggs, Dr. R. P. Parcells, S. J. Cole, Harmon Benton, Walter C. Irvin, and Roy Jamison among others.

Mike Ecker Named to Reserve Officer

Mike Ecker of Brown Cracker and Candy Co receives appointment as Intelligence Officer for the 358th Regiment of the 90th Division reserve officers of the United States Army. He holds the rank of first lieutenant, the rank he held in World War I in the machine gun corps.

Mike Ecker Brown Cracker and Candy Company

Signs of Spring Sparks Street Style Play

A local observer notes spring’s arrival as a girl in a short sleeved linen dress brightens the street while Tony Barber comments on his overcoat as he chats about the season.

Tony Barber

Third checks issued in 1923 wheat pool

Miss Leah Harris secretary of the Texas Wheat Growers Association signed the third payment check for the 1923 pool. The $18,000 payment set the net price at 85 cents a bushel with another payment expected in two to three months.

Leah Harris Texas Wheat Growers’ Association

Surveying Starts on Clovis Texico Road

The state highway commission reports surveying has begun for a hard surfaced road from Clovis New Mexico to Texico at the state line. The project will run through Texico's main street and Texico residents rejoice since the town will not bear construction costs.

Clovis New Mexico Texico State Line State Highway Commission

Townsley Family Moves to Pratt Kansas for Railway Job

Mr and Mrs Harry B Townsley of 206 West Sixteenth Street left yesterday for Pratt Kansas where Townsley will work as train dispatcher for the Rock Island Railway after a transfer from Amarillo Mrs Townsley is sister of Mrs Floyd A Cooper of 1919 Van Buren Street

Harry B. Townsley West Sixteenth Street Pratt, Kan Townsley Rock Island Amarillo Pratt Floyd A. Cooper van Buren Street

Mrs Lizzie Fly Wins Property Case in District Court

Mrs Lizzie Fly secures title and possession in district court against F A Clay Horn over property on North Fillmore Street. A separate note mentions a bugologist claiming spiders know geometry and that webs are absolutely geometric.

Lizzie Fly District Court F. A. Clayhorn North Fillmore Street

Amarillo news roundup and local notes

Big mass meeting planned for next week. Amarillo public schools insure $460000. fourteen school buildings. Ford garage hires forty one. Johnson school built in 1906. Local residents include Mrs D B Swanson and Mrs J M Sanford visiting town. Fisher and Jacobs left for Balmorhea with cars. Free glass salad bowl with paid classifieds March 29.

D. B. Swanson Vega J. M. Sanford Panhandle Amarillo Ford Globe F. F. Fisher M. IL. Jacobs Balmorhea Tex Fisher-Fancher Motor Company

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Jessie Ross SEA Foods Milady J. W. Collins Christ W. W. McIlroy Alaska A. G. Leveritt Court House Albuquerque John Gilvin N. S. Griggs Security Benefit Association R. P. Parcells Wichita Falls W. H. Bush Chicago O. V. Vernon Canada Isham Wright West Nineteenth Street S. J. Cole West Texas Chamber of Commerce Harmon Benton South Plains North Plains Walter C. Irvin A. J. Taylor East Fourth Street Co. C. Tipton Portales Eli Johnston John S. Abel Clyde Cockrell William O. Gatton Magnolia Petroleum Co Canyon Ross Philipps Frank Jamison Loveland Colo Joe Clovis -Texico Road H. B. Townsley Krok Polk Johnson School Novelty Art Shop E. 8Th St Andy Myers Fillmore Street Smith Bros. Cafe White Elephant Cafe Mabel Norman Oklahoma University R. L. Thompson Globe Office George Williams Ted Goodwin Western Tire Company Q. R. S. Rolls O. L. Tolzien & Son Music Store Michelin Gilvin Tire & _Muicanizing Go Oliver Oliver Drug Co Fifth and Taylor Sts Ity Gether Boosters San Jacinto 8Th E. R. Lewis, Mer
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