Building Boom and City Projects Across Texas Panhandle
A string of developments across Canadian, Memphis, Levelland, Big Spring and Perryton include a 50 foot steel tower and revolving light on the Airways Trans portation corporation landing field at Canadian, land sales of 8400 acres east of Canadian, a $35,000 municipal auditorium vote, a new Methodist church opened in McLean, and band concerts planned by the McLean town band. Memphis issues new building permits for residences, repairs, and a filling station. County land sizes are noted for Brewster and Rockwall, with bids invited for 1314 blocks in Childress. Levelland shows rapid brick-building growth, Big Spring seals a major farm sale to Dan Whatley, and Houston’s Gulf building nears completion at 37 stories. Portales grants a gas franchise and street improvements proceed. Adramn Van Sinderin arranges private rail travel for a Carlsbad Cavern party. Telecommunication upgrades in Big Spring, Dumas, and Hartley proceed, while Perryton prepares a new American Legion clubhouse and Rock Island lines contract.
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Airways Transportation Corporation
Canadian
W. GC
Colonial Style Dwelling With Downstairs Bath
A beautiful Colonial design features a bathroom downstairs and a lavatory with shower on the upper floor. Colonial architecture offers lower construction costs and a charming, enduring style that remains delightful.
Construction surges for depots and hotels in Perryton area
Work is underway on a $35 000 depot at Stinnett and a 26 room brick and tile hotel on Main street in Perryton. George Lilly leads the hotel project with the depot under construction in the same region.
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Stinnett
George Lilly
Main Street
Perryton
Completing New Childress Church
The King Memorial church in Childress nears completion as a two story brick building with a basement. The project budget is $20,000 and the Sunday school room will seat 500.
Book of Home Plans Helps Builders Save Worry
Amarillo News Globe and Panhandle Lumber offer a book of home plans with designs for small low cost to large expensive homes. The booklet can be obtained for 50 cents if picked up or 60 cents delivered by mail.
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Amarillo News-Globe
the Panhandle Lumber Company
New $65,000 Hotel Planned at Littlefield
Construction on a new hotel valued at $65,000 is set to begin this week in Littlefield. R. E. McGaskill, chairman of the project committee, announced the milestone for the enterprise.
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Littlefield
R. E. McGaskill
New Brick Hotel Wing and Annex Planned Along Rock Island Route
A 75 by 125 foot two story brick building with 32 second floor rooms and ground floor lobby coffee shop and business rooms is to open within 90 days. Across the ACR line between Amarillo and Graver more than 20 grain elevators are either completed or under construction. A. J. Crawford has plans for a 280000 12 story annex to the Crawford hotel at Big Spring providing 125 rooms in brick and concrete Spanish style.
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Levelland
Rock Island
Amarillo
Graver
A. J. Crawford
Big Spring
Real Estate Title Insurance Guards Investment Against Litigation
Safeguard your real estate purchase with title insurance, the modern sure protection against hidden liens and claims. This policy helps prevent costly litigation by guaranteeing clear title and resolving title defects prior to closing.
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McLean
McLean Band
J. F. Forkner
C. P. Gaunt
Memphis
Tony Potts
W. Pullen
S. L. Seago
Herman Roundtree
L. A. Cottingham
Mrs. H. Deaver
H. A. McCann
Horace Boren
Brewster
Texas
Rockwall
Childress
Lubbock
Dan Whatley
Wichita Falls
X-C
Borden County
Gulf
Houston
Jesse H. Jones
Chicago
Portales
N. M
Pecos
Adramn van Sinderin
New York
Carlsbad Cavern
The
Santa Fe
Clovis
Carlsbad
New York City
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
North Plains Telephone Company
Dumas
Hartley
Pierce-Johnson Post
American Legion
C. A. Morse
Rock Island Lines
S. Lambie
Dial
Nero
Noree
GASCO
EL Toro
Ordway-Saunders CO
Modern Roofing Company
10Th Ave
Panhandle Sash & Door Co
Panhandle Sash & Door Company
Cedar Line
6Th and Tyler Sts
Texan
Steeco
Panhandle
Tyler
6Th St
Guaranty Abstract
Capittl
Vernon Williams
W. 6Th Bt
Amarillo, Texas
Builders’ Supplies
Loral
Domestic Science Department of Texas
Good Housekeeping
Williams Hardware CO
Taylor St
Globe-News
News - Globe
Panhandle Lumber
Scatacz
Jbutton
Ante Ko
Tae Mie
Polk ST
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