McQueen Services Held For John Webber McQueen
Funeral services for John Webber McQueen, formerly of Amarillo and Canyon, will be held at 10 tomorrow from Griggs funeral parlors. Born August 3, 1869 in Galesburg, Ill, he lived in Texas cities including Austin, Amarillo, Hereford, and Canyon, where he owned drug businesses and later worked in grain and coal. He was a member of the Amarillo Blue Lodge and Khiva temple, survived by widow and two daughters Hazel and Mabel. sister-in-law Mrs. Charles L. Bouis attends.
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John Webber McQueen
Amarillo
Canyon
Griggs Undertaking
Mr. McQueen
Galesburg
Ill
Austin
Tex
Willie McQueen
Clayton
N. M
Fifth and
Polk Streets
Collins’ Drug Store
Hereford
Henry Wilkinson
George Muse
Johnathan Pitman
Ray Barber
Will O’brien
H. G. Conkwright
Albert Herbst
J. W. Wooten
Rollie H. Scales
Lloyd Fletcher
Ray Wheatley
F. T. Roloson
Floyd Gabbart
J. B. Jones
Claude Harrison
C. R. MecAfee
Dunlap Lester
George Lindsay
L. O. Thompson
J. R. T. Bassett
Frank Wolflin
Frank A. White
M. McLaughlin
John Rowland
E. D. Green
Clark Cain
L. M. Marshall
Will Block
N. E. Hord
Less Whitaker
F. M. Ong
Sam
Motlow
Legion Post to Observe Memorial Day Ceremony
Hanson post of the American Legion plans Memorial Day activities on May 30 with a formal program. W. M. Benton was named chairman of the arrangements committee. A prominent speaker will be secured and the full program announced soon.
Railroad News and Folks From John Moore
Eastern tourists wintering in California begin homeward travel with the Santa Fe adding 22 special trains to No. 4 traffic starting May 22 from Los Angeles. Demurrage charges on a car in Amarillo exceeded 600 dollars as various Santa Fe officials and staff visit towns and attend events.
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California
Santa Fe
Los Angeles
F. B. Houton
Chicago
Amarillo
No. 14
Amarillo Spree Notes Shrine Ceremonial and Local Tales
Coverage highlights Shrine ceremonial attendance in Amarillo and nearby towns with names like Crosbyton Plainview Tulia and Hereford. Includes district court convening in Hereford and local chatter on advertising for Amarillo plus a Dallas stenographer quitting after witnessing an employer kiss his wife.
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Dorset Carter
Amarillo
Tulsa
Kansas City
Denver
Oklahoma City
Southwest
Dallas
Optimist J W Parkins on Amarillo growth in new Prewitt Sullivan offices
J W Parkins voices optimism for Amarillo and the Panhandle saying population could double in five years. He notes oil and gas growth but bets on wheat and cotton farmers while Prewitt Sullivan praises opening in the Websser building.
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J. W. Parkins
Prewitt & Sullivan
Websser
Amarillo
Panhandle
Amarillo Woman Hosts Quiet Party After Unplanned Guests
An Amarillo woman held a small gathering and two unexpected guests attended without prior notice. The hostess substituted no refreshments and cut back on others, reflecting how women in the community are closely watching party budgets.
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Amarillo
Dry Cleaning Service Promises Fresh Wardrobe at Savings
Everything you wear can stay spick and span with our aid. We dry clean suits gloves and waistcoats and promise no old items with regular service. Our dry cleaning saves money on new suits and reduces apparel expenditures. E. Lee Smith Tailoring 114 East 5th Phone 1949.
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Legion
Biggs Investment CO
West 6Th Street
Amariilo, Texas
Monroe Street
Nunn Bidg
Willis H. Flammouna
Sunita
Guy F. Owens
Amarillo, Texas
Davis Auto Parts CO
E. Third St
John Moore
J. B. Mireau
T. J. MacKie
N. P. Willis
Santa Fe Company
Grady Stegall
Fort Worth
Ennis
A. L. Scott
Lincoln Street
Medicine Lodge
Kaw
E. G. Mills
Clinton, Oklo
Sam Harmon
C. L. Baskett
Beulah Blanke
Beaumont
Mary
Canadian
Canadian River
Order of the Eastern Star
Fred Harvey
Tom Hampton
Harry Munson
Jolly Rolling
New Mexico
Daily Globe
Amarillo Polk
Norfleet
Pink
Parrish
Crosbyton
Mr. Pigott
Childress
D. B. Day
Nara Visa
Tom F. Connally
Clarendon
Virgil Rogers
Plainview
J. 8. Johnson
W. Willis
W. J. Wooten
Roy Wright
Worth A. Jennings
Jack Tessman
Ware Hotel
R. G. Porter
C. E. Duke
Tulia
R.A. Thompson
R. A. Jr
Tohoka
District Court
A. A. Lumpkin
East
Coolidge
Joe Mariton
Prague
Okla
Great Lakes
Randal
S.&h.green
Woodbury
Coty
Randal Drug CO
Taylor
Globe
Lettie Ladd
E. Lee Smith
I. C. Mulkins
Louisiana St
Texas
E. 4Th St
General Electric
Finklea Electric Company
Polk Street
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