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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1924
Page
5
Twenty wild turkeys will be distributed in the Panhandle by Game Warden Gorman this week. A flock of quail has already been distributed and deer are to be placed along the Canadian and Palo Duro. Local sportsmen aim to preserve wildlife and establish Palo Duro canyon as a state park and game reserve.
The public is asked to phone names of those who might be interested in the Panhandle Music Festival to Amarillo College of Music. Emily Myers notes circulars will be mailed locally and to distant regions to promote the annual event and city advertising.
Among the out of town men at the meeting of the Texas Wheat Growers directors were Cecil Munn sales manager and LL Lockwood traffic manager for the Southwest Wheat Growers association.
Charles H. Collins, longtime aide at First and Buchanan streets, came back yesterday from a trip to Wellington and Coffeyville, Iran. Collins notes Amarillo looked well to him during the visit.
In Persia a bride is married by a priest when the bridegroom is absent. here the groom is absent after the marriage ordeal. A Metropolitan Life Life Insurance reentry table shows locomotive engineers reach age 69 at 28. A drop in engine men and trainmen accident deaths reflects Safety First cooperation. The piece ends with reflections on courtesy and temptation and a joke about drinking.
Stark Brothers Nursery of Louisiana Missouri will run a permanent Amarillo agency with D N Redburn in charge. He has rented a building at 611 Taylor Street and will visit soon to plan further Panhandle area expansion.
Work has begun on installing 197 street decoration sets sold to Amarillo merchants through the American Legion. Crews are sinking curbstone tubes to hold flag poles on Polk Street, a process expected to take several days, after which merchants can quickly decorate for any event with a twelve foot flag pole and a four by six American flag provided with each set.
J C Heyser of 1613 Monroe Street and son of JL D Heyser, manager of the B F Avery and Sons West Texas branch, is slated for the Chicago Art Institute this fall. He is an accomplished self taught artist with a notable collection. Ben Mead, another Amarillo youth, is also succeeding at the Chicago school.
District court disposed of the suit by the Panhandle and Santa Fe railway against Glenwood and others. The railroad voluntarily paid $2000 to Mrs. M. M. Talevich for her husband Earl E. Talevich who died from injuries in July 1923 while working as signal foreman near Miami Texas. Judge J W Crudgington volunteered services so she could receive the full amount. without it she would have gotten $1000. The court found no legal liability but approved the voluntary payment.
Miss Rachael Dunaway of Amarillo, a Texas University student, has been named an undergraduate representative and joined the YWCA cabinet. The item mentions a mass meeting on March 29 and a Globe office ad offer.
Deputy Sheriff C. M. Davis arrested Coral Hopkins yesterday on intoxication charges. Hopkins’ motor car was seized by the sheriff’s office following the arrest.
M C Hancock moves several sizable trees from Blanchard place at 1208 Pierce Street to his home at 1301 A West Eighth Street. A force yesterday moved an 8000 pound tree from Pierce Street. Two pear trees a hackberry and a large ash are to be moved this week with McKnight Transfer aiding so far. a house mover may be needed for the ash the largest tree.
S. J. Cole traffic manager of the Board of City Development tours several counties today in the interests of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
Metal Works Ia announces opening offering repair services for any size job. Emphasizing careful attention and prompt service, the shop invites local patrons to seek dependable metalworking assistance.
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