Progress on Harding ranch park moves ahead rapidly
Improvements on the Harding ranch are transforming it into a large park under manager H. C. Harding. Work includes a gatehouse, signs for motorists, a 60 by 140 foot dance pavilion, widened canyon-drive roadways, a cleaned swimming pool site, and a light plant. Opening date set for May 25 with initial spending of 10 000 dollars and plans for further development with log cabins and expanded amusements.
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Harding Ranch
H. C. Harding
Panhandle
Amarillo Firm Grows On Credit Free of Collectors
The Furni ture Index notes Green Bros Co of Amarillo as a rising outfit with $65 000 in credit sales over seventeen years and no collectors. President Charles L Green and secretary treasurer C R McAfee lead a business described as furniture and service. Amarillo has expanded from a 1907 town of under 8000 to a city over 20000 with a largely American born white population and a vision to be an institution of civic service.
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Furniture Index
New York
Green Bros. Co
Amarillo
Charles L. Green
C. R. McAfee
Texas
McAfee
Union
Great Panhandle Country
Politics warming up in Childress County
Special to The Globe reports in Childress on May 15 that campaigns are active with candidates across most seats while only three county offices face no opposition. Several races feature multiple candidates, both men and women, vying for each position.
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Globe
Childress
Childress County
Church trims bishop tenure in one area
Springfield Mass May 15 The Methodist Episcopal general conference approved a limit of eight years for a bishop’s tenure in any one area residence replacing the former indefinite term. Opponents warned the change would lessen Episcopal supervision effectiveness.
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Springfield
Mass
Methodist Episcopal General Conference
Local visitors and residents noted in Amarillo chatter
A parade of residents and visitors is listed visiting Amarillo and area towns. Names include A A Lumpkin, Mrs T H Bean, Mrs Stallings, Mrs Anderson of Clovis, Tom Collins of Channing, Norma Cook, Mrs Ralph Arnold of Pampa, Hiram Sweeney from Dalhart, Mrs M L Steel and Dessie Mae of Hereford, Dr and Mrs A B Riddle of Chickasha, D Gilvin of Gilvin and Gilvin Real Estate, J W Allison of Canyon, J H Winneberger of Oklahoma City, Alas S Roberts returning to Amarillo, and Rev W H Strong inviting all to Buchanan Street Methodist revival with Zim the evangelist.
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A. A. Lumpkin
Harrison Street
T. H. Bean
van Buren Street
Stallings
Anderson
Clovis
Tom Collins
Channing
Norma Cook
Ralph Arnold
Pampa
Hiram Sweeney
Brand
Dalhart
Amarillo
M. L. Steel
Dessie Mae
Hereford
D. Gilvin
The
Gilvin and Gilvin Real Estate Company
East Eighth Street
K. J. Allison
J. W. Allison
North Johnson Street
Mrs. Allison
Canyon
Buchanan Street Methodist Church
W. H. Strong
Zim
Joe Green
Charlie Taft
Taft
Tex
Charles Taft
Des
Panhandle Sheet Metal Works Opens for Business
Panhandle Sheet Metal Works announces opening for business with prompt repair service and care for jobs of all sizes. Located at 401 Louisiana, contact number 964-3 for patronage.
Childress High Plans Commencement Program Tomorrow Night
Childress will host commencement exercises at the La Grande theater tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Reverend L A Barnes of Wichita Falls will deliver the address. Graduates include Katherine Stahl Even Hoover Mary McCord Maude Wilson Sue Vinson Nell Hudson Beulah Gaither Alice Greer Birdie Sue Henderson Mildred Howell Lucile Hulsey Lorena Drummond Alma Ray Ellen Thigpen Helen Smith Ruth Easden Verbie Handley Doyle Atkinson Arthur Powell Reagan Andrews Weldon Howard Bernard Kinsey Herbert Clift Stewart Menefee Bernard Smith George Bennett R W Kite Weatherford Kinney Elmer East Marshall Dial Floyd Cobb Clarence Draper Sterling Dyche Bert Affleck Jr Chesley Pittman Tom Williamson.
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Globe
Childress
Childress High School
la Grande Theater
Rev. L. A. Barnes
Wichita Falls
Katherine Stahl
Even Hoover
Mary McCord
Maude Wilson
Sue Vinson
Nell Hudson
Beulah Gaither
Alice Greer
Birdie Sue Henderson
Mildred Howell
Lucile Hulsey
Lorena Drummond
Alma Ray
Delegate to Methodist conference kills himself in hotel
Springfield Mass May 15 Roger T Rahn lay delegate to the General Methodist conference from the West China conference committed suicide in his hotel room last night by taking poison. His act was attributed to ill health.
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Springfield
Mass
Roger T. Rahn
General Methodist Conference
How They Do It Clean Now at E Lee Smith Dry Cleaners
How they keep suits and fabrics looking new is explained by E Lee Smith's dry cleaners. The shop at 114 East 5th offers expert cleaning for garments and fabrics.
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E. Lee Smith
East 5Th, Phone
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East 4Th St
Panama
Boston Hat Works
Amarillo Shoe
Amarillo Cotton and Grain Exchange
Polk St
Amarillo Hotel
Alex Hyman & Company
New Orleans
A. 8. Riddle
Chickasha, Okla
J. H. Winneberger
J. B. Klein Construction Company
Oklahoma City
Okla
Roberts
Armarillo
California
Jackson Street
W. P. Reed
Louisiana
Chidress High
Convention OF Church
Colorado
Harmon Benton
Potter County
F.O.B
American Warehouse & Storage Co
Grant Street
Hinds
Maslin
Bookford
Lisle
Cotton Sox
Sox
Children’s Unionalls
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