Complete Test of Statistics Urged for Texas Records
Health officials in Amarillo urge cooperation with a federal test on vital statistics completeness. The U S Bureau of the Census is conducting the test with distributed household cards. Dr B M Primer notes Texas is not in the federal registration area and stresses timely, accurate birth and death records for legal matters and insurance, with penalties for noncompliance.
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Texas
Amarillo
B. M. Primer
State Department of Health
Potter County Square to Stay Bare Amid Relief Cutbacks
Potter County's courthouse square will stay bare and dusty as federal relief crews are discontinued just as they would work around the new building. No lawn this year, as rock and gravel removal must come first.
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Potter County
Fowlkes Brothers Host Anniversary Food Sale Event
Fowlkes Brothers groceries at 1222 Pierce Street and 205 West Sixteenth Avenue hold a sixth anniversary sale. The first 75 customers who spend $3 or more in each store Friday and Saturday receive a sack of staple groceries worth $2 or more. Jack and Pete Fowlkes note sales rise since January 1.
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Fowlkes Brothers
Pierce Street
West
Sixteenth Avenue
Jack
Pete Fowlkes
Morgan Named City Manager of Austin
J. G. Morgan appointed city manager of Austin succeeding Adam R. Johnson. He will assume duties June 1 with George P. Grant acting city manager until then. Morgan, a former Dallas resident and 1918 University of Texas graduate, has lived in Austin since. He currently serves as Travis County engineer.
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Austin
Texas
J. G. Morgan
Adam R. Johnson
Morgan
George P. Grant
Dallas
University of Texas
Travis
Tennessee Tornado Third for Amarillo Student
Donald Lambdin of Lebanon Tennessee, son of Mr and Mrs Ross Lambdin, has endured his third tornado. He air mailed his parents on Thursday as homes nearby were demolished and two people died. Lambdin, newly married, is finishing a law course at Cumberland University.
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Donald Lambdin
Ross Lambdin
Lebanon
Tenn
Donald
Lambdin
Cumberland University
Charters Issued In Austin Texas Street Realty Co
Texas Street Realty Co of El Paso is chartered with capital stock of 45500. incorporators named J. C. Wright E Wisburn and Cyrus H Jones. An England candy spend estimate and candy consumption figures appear as unrelated notes. A whimsical fact about red squirrels and mushrooms is also mentioned.
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Austin
U.P
Texas Street Realty Co
el Paso
J. C. Wright
E. Wisburn
Cyrus H. Jones
Farmers Meet at Frying Pan Ranch Near Amarillo
Randall County farmers are invited to a Friday night meeting at the Frying Pan Ranch north of Amarillo Country Club. Henry Sammon of Plainview will speak on diversification, with Byron Gist of Amarillo also presenting as an extensive farmer addressing local agricultural topics.
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Randall County
Henry Sammon
Plainview
Frying Pan Ranch
Amarillo Country Club
Western Avenue
Sammon
Byron Gist
Amarillo
Eel Falls From Beak of Hawk Delights New Jersey Fisherman
Charles O. Britton, a fish seller in Fair Haven New Jersey, found a two and a half pound eel in his dinner as the bird of prey battle overhead dumped the catch into his yard.
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Fair Haven
N. J
Charles O. Britton
Land Inheritance Law Aimed at Restricting Jewish Property
Berlin May 12 A sweeping land inheritance plan to pass May 15 bans Jews from inheriting land and prevents sales or subdivisions. Hans Kerrl says the old Germanic statute will replace Roman law to keep farms intact for one family, with Nazi backing and cabinet support.
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Berlin
Hans Kerrl
Diet
Kerrl
Alfred Hugenberg
Kerry
Meeting for Owners of Fine Horses Postponed
Plans to organize horse owners of the Panhandle and South Plains to promote larger shows will be discussed at a meeting on Saturday May 20. The session was moved from this week and called by Bill Lampe president of the Amarillo Tri State Pair Association.
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Panhandle
South Plains
Bill Lampe
Amarillo
Golden topped gems and fluffy tender biscuits
A vintage recipe note praises golden topped gems with berries and suggests adding milk or water for fluffy tender biscuits. It claims 90 to 100 biscuits from one package and notes a price under a nickel per dozen.
Martha Ann Jenkins to Have Dangerfield Rites
Last rites for Mrs. Martha Ann Jenkins 80 were planned for 3 p.m. Friday at Dangerfield after she died at her home 1718 Tyler Street. Widow of Rev. R. F. Jenkins she had been ill two weeks. Surviving are her son J. O. Jenkins Amarillo two daughters Mia Van Landingham Pasadena Calif and Mrs N. M. Morgan Ballinger.
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Martha Ann Jenkins
Tyler Street
Dangerfield
Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home
Jenkins
R. F. Jenkins
First Baptist Church
J. 0. Jenkins
Amarillo
Mia
C. FE. van Landing
Brock Is Found Guilty of Manslaughter in First Degree
In Altus Oklahoma on May 12 J H Brock president of the Headrick bank was found guilty of manslaughter in the first degree in the shooting of W C Ernest state bank examiner. The jury recommended a 20 year sentence after 26 hours of deliberation. A motion for a new trial was announced and an appeal would follow if denied.
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Ernest
Headrick
Brock
Dampened eggs resist cracking when placed in boiling water
A brief note states that eggs are less likely to crack if dampened with cold water before being dropped into boiling water. This tip highlights a simple kitchen trick to keep eggs intact during cooking.
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U. S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Census
Potter County Square
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Eitea R
Peru
Luis M. Sanchez Cerro
Abelardo de Mendoza
Santa Beatriz Racetrack
Mendoza
Lima
LEADS
Milo Reno
Des Moines
National Farm Holiday Association
Associated Press
India
Tennessee Tornado
England
Harrison
Reo
Doz
Vienna
Lee’s
Kellogg’s Whole Wheat
Kellogg’s
Earle Wyatt
General Foods
Aney Or ‘Cy
Aabl
Keeney
Keeney Bakery
Polk St
Wyatt
Klondike
Pure Canerie
Jersey
Stokely
Walker's
Calif
KRAFT
Kellogg's
Heinz
California
Idaho Rurals
Arkansas
Polk
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