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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

6

Cora Astle Wins National Electric Light Essay Prize

Miss Cora Astle, an order clerk at City Light and Water, won fourth prize in an essay contest held by the Women's Public Information Bureau for the National Electric Light Association southwest division. Out of 115 essays, the topic was Our Contact With the Home. Her photo with four other winners and the essays are in a published booklet.

Cora Astle City Light & Water Company Women’s Public Information Bureau National Electric Light Association Southwest Astle Miss Astle

Last Rites Today For Capt. William Boles

Funeral services for Capt. William Boles, 2 years old, were held at his daughter Mrs. George Hand's home at 201 Maryland street with the Rev. E. B. Fincher officiating. Burial followed in Liano cemetery. Confederate veterans served as honorary pallbearers. Survivors include his wife and five daughters: Mrs. C. M. Durcan of New Orleans, Mrs. George Hand of Amarillo, Mrs. E. B. Godhold of Plainview, Mrs. Walter Hand of Dallas, and Mrs. Steve Adams of Anna. Boles was a Confederate veteran, a retired farmer, and active in the local Confederate Veterans camp.

William Boles George Hand Maryland Street E. B. Fincher Liano Cemetery J. C. Burkhalter Frank Bassett Clarence Elder Brady Horton Charles Ware Carl Hill C. M. Durcan New Orleans Amarillo E. B. Godhold Plainview Walter Hand Dallas Steve Adams Anna Texas Bolee Presbyterian Church

Rock Island crop outlook cited near Amarillo

C B Davis of Rock Island Lines reports prime farming conditions along the lines east of Amarillo. Wheat is lush, cotton acreage in the Panhandle expected to top 275000 acres, and diversification of farming urged to boost long term regional benefits.

Amarillo Rock Island C. B. Davis Davis Panhandle Shamrock

Local residents and visitors noted in Amarillo area column

A lengthy list records names of people visiting, staying or traveling through Amarillo, Claude, Panhandle and surrounding towns. Individuals include R. L. Crump, Mrs. Cox, B. B. Carroll, S. R. Romans, Clifford Williams, J. J. Walker, Joe Marizon, Temple Goodyear, F. B. Johnson, T. N. Russell, and many others with notes on illness, travel, hospital stays, births, and address details.

J. J. Walker Canyon Joe Marizon New York

Amarillo Dry Goods opens new store at East Fourth Street

The Amarillo Dry Goods company a new Amarillo store opens tomorrow at 417 East Fourth street. 8. P. Moody named manager and brings experience from Moore-Poston and other southern cities. The store offers dry foods ready to wear shoes and men s furnishings with new fixtures and stock.

Amarillo Dry Goods Company Amarillo East Fourth Street P. Moody Mooney Moore-Poston Moody Piece Foods Moore-Posten’s Dallas Enid Okla

Addressees at Amarillo A B C Luncheon Hear Talks

LUNCHEON speakers at the American business club in the Amarillo hotel included L S Brown and Bill Adams. Brown described Magnolia Petroleum Company divisions four in number while Adams spoke on local sand and gravel for construction from the Canadian River and careful material selection. Guests included John Allen G M Beverly George Young M R Weaver and Raymond Delaney. Next week features a Mother’s Day program.

Brown Bill Adams American Business Club Amarillo Magnolia Petroleum Company Salem Adams John Allen G. M. Beverly George Young M. R. Weaver Raymond Delaney

Dance Tomorrow Night At Han Son Legion Home

A dance for Han son Post of the American Legion and invited friends is planned for tomorrow night at the Legion home in the Municipal Auditorium wing. Music will be supplied by Spencer's California Pruna Pickers.

Hanson Post The American Legion Legion Municipal Auditorium Spencer California Pruna Pickers

North Side Sanitation Meeting Set at North Buchanan School

Residents of the North side will meet at 8 oclock Wednesday night at North Buchanan school. J E Taylor city sewer inspector announced the city manager and sanitation officials will discuss the sanitary ordinance, sewage disposal methods and disease prevention. County health officials invited. All district residents and non resident property agents urged to attend. The district spans inside and outside city limits. Similar meetings have been held in San Jacinto heights and the Mass aide with beneficial results.

North Buchanan J. E. Taylor San Jacinto Heights

Sweet and Bowen visit Wildorado pair arrivals

Mr. and Mrs. R. FE. Sweet and Mrs. W. W. Bowen of Wildorado are here today. Mrs. Bowen formerly lived in Dallas.

R. FE. Sweet W. W. Bowen Wildorado Bowen Dallas

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