Advertisers Hear Salesmanship Talk at Amarillo Meeting
Newt Riggs addressed the Associated Ad and Salesmanship club at the Amarillo hotel urging public honesty and persistent effort in selling. A proposed statewide advertising scheme drew mixed reaction from local clubs, while vigilance efforts saved 2400 dollars last week. Parks of Allis-Chalmers spoke briefly. O B Moore set next meeting as chair. Farm Sales day was confirmed. Banquet for traveling salesmen planned for April 12. Ora Allen urged Texas Centennial cooperation.
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Newt Riggs
Associated Ad and Salesmanship Club
Amarillo Hotel
Riggs
Amarillo
Ad_ club
Lee Williams
Free swimming class at Natatorium Tuesday afternoon
Mr. Hargis, A. R. C. life guard and swimming instructor, will conduct a free swimming class at the Natatorium Tuesday between 4 and 5 o'clock. Parents are urged to send children aged 5 to 12, with no obligation, to learn this essential exercise and reduce drowning risk.
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Hargis
Haris
Last Rites Today for Mrs Emma Thompson
Funeral services for Mrs Emma Thompson were held this afternoon at 3 o clock from the Church Christ. The Blackburn Undertaking Company supervised arrangements and pallbearers included L L Hammond John Gilgin W B Roberts C B Palmer W A Fowler and C C Loving.
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Emma Thompson
Church Christ
Ll. By Hammond
John Gilgin
W. 8. Roberts
C. B. Palmer
W. A. Fowler
Cc. C. Loving
Blackburn Undertaking Company
Local Notes From Canyon Amarillo Globe Items
Daybook items include Dr. Langham visiting Canyon, M W Cunningham in Lubbock, many residents ill improving or recovering, and a lengthy prize contest with finalists and honorable mentions for vegetable themed titles. Local names include Mrs Carl Brown, H P Witherspoon, J H Ballard, J H Foulkes, Ruby Biller, A M King, Clarence Loveless, H H Larson, and others. The Globe reports travel, family visits, illness, and a contest outcome with five $1 prize winners and many honorable mentions.
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3. L. Langham
Canyon
M. W. Cunningham
Tascosa Sand and Gravel Co
Lubbock
Carl Brown
van Buren Street
H. P. Witherspoon
Buchanan Street
Texas Bankers
Austin
J. H. Foulkes
Jackson Street
Fart Jewett
Anna Mae Collins
Lou Amma Henry
Ruby Biller
Taylor Street
A. M. King
Hayden Street
Denver
Clarence A. Loveless
Clayton
New Mexico
Amarillo
H. H. Larson
Mughes Street
Fort Worth
Jacksboro
Globe
C. H. Keeney
West Ninth Street
George H. Hilton
Wells Street
John Gilliam, Jr
Helen Patterson
Tanity
Leslie Mundell
Lincoln Street
Sweet young thing seeks witty title for tithe contest
The Globe invites contest entries for a weekly title contest. Contestants must craft titles for a picture caption about a young woman writing a letter to her sweetheart. Prizes go to five best titles. readers are urged to submit early for best chances.
Amarillo Headlines With Flapper Slang And Spring Quips
A fragment from Amarillo notes comments on flappers and self love. It mentions l. B. Manley of Wichita visiting Amarillo and remarks about Germany, dating slang, and a boy in Amarillo needing a scolding before shining his shoes as spring hints appear with budding fruit.
Tax Collectors May Face Court Actions
Austin reports that January tax collections missing in thirty-one counties may trigger prosecutions under time limits. State Controller Lon Smith notes the Travis County grand jury findings and calls for registered mail notices to delinquent collectors. G A Guerra of Starr County faced a suspended two year sentence for delaying remittances.
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United Press
Austin
Tex
Lon Smith
Travis County Grand Jury
G. A. Guerra
Starr County
Guerra
Hospital installs Victory X-Ray machine in Amarillo
A complete Victory X-Ray machine has been installed at Northwest Texas hospital and thoroughly tested. Dr Van Severingem conducted the test and the machine produced clear and distinct images. The past week covered the installation of what is believed to be Amarillo's most modern X-Ray device.
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Bee
Northwest Texas Hospital
van Severingem
Amarillo
Dr Shearer to Preach at Buchanan Street Church
Dr Geo W Shearer presiding elder of Amarillo district will preach at Buchanan Street Methodist Church tomorrow night. He will hold a conference after the service and invites a large congregation with all official church members on hand. W H Strong, pastor.
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Shearer
Geo. W. Shearer
Amarillo
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
W. H. Strong
Best Dressed Editor Refuses Huge Bequest
Ogden Hoagland known as Jack Henderson the best dressed editor of Broadway spurned a $256000 bequest from the orchid collecting widow Edna Wilson who died December 15 in Philadelphia. Wilson left her estate valued at about $5000000 including the orchid collection and designated Hoagland for $250000 because of his help with her orchids.
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Philadelphia
Ogden Hoagland
Jack Henderson
Broadway
Edna Wilson
Colonel Goodnight Wild Game Enthusiast and Poultry Breeder
Col Charles Goodnight of buffalo and pioneer fame is a wild turkey enthusiast and a bur bank with animals, Judge O H Nelson of Romero says visiting today. Nelson bought wild turkeys from Goodnight to breed a larger, hardier flock by crossing with tame stock. He owns two wild geese from Col Will A Miller and five hundred blue quail at Romero that are increasing.
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Col
Charles Goodnight
Buffalo
Pioneer Fame
Burbank
O. H. Nelson
Romero
Nelson
Mr. Goodnight
Will A. Miller
Nelson Place
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