Andy Zook Retires from Santa Fe After 46 Years on the Job
Andrew B. Zook, longtime Santa Fe engineer based in Amarillo, retires after 46 years of service. He began as a fireman in 1888, became an engineer in 1897, and logged freight and passenger runs before leaving on May 2, 1934.
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Andy’ Zook
Santa FE
Tion
Amarillo
Andy
Mr. Zook
Cotton Belt
Wellington
Kan
Zook
United States
Longtime Amarillo Locomotive Engineer Passes Quietly
Mr Zook known for skill, care and dependability retires with a clean record and many friends. He joined division 344 of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers in Wellington Kansas in 1898 and held every office offered by the Amarrillo division with high credit. He belongs to Masonic bodies to the highest degree. He married in 1898 and Mrs Zook died in Amarillo in 1911. An unmarried sister lives with him at 1818 Taylor Street in his brick home. He will remain in Amarillo with valuable property interests and says he loves Amarillo and its people.
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Zook
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Wellington
Kan
Amarillo
Taylor Street
Sea tragedy reported to New York police
May 10 Captain W Law of the tug Mars arrived and told marine police that Charles W.
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New York
W. Law
Mars
Marine Police
Charles W
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a diuretic and stimulant for clogged kidneys and irritated bladder. It promises a full night’s sleep and stressing to choose Gold Medal Haarlem sourced from Holland to ensure results.
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Haarlem
Holland
Palo Duro Canyon Reveals Rich Panhandle Relics
Within Palo Duro State Park the canyon yields Indian artifacts, dinosaur remains, and primitive tools. Floyd Studer lauds the site as a premier Panhandle educational resource while Burl Elliston aids museum work and trail development.
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Palo Duro State Park
Panhandle
Panhanhandle
Floyd, W. Studer
Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
Truro Barge Sinks Off Barneget Light
Captain Thompson of the Truro and his wife Plorence of Portsmouth New Hampshire died when the barge sank after a gale off the New Jersey coast. The Irene in the Mars tow was also lost but all aboard were rescued. Thompson's body was recovered and Mrs Thompson remains missing.
Courthouse records show transfers and loans in Tarter area
Transactions include Farrell to Phillips and Shaw to Fogle as property deeds with nominal sums, plus loans on several blocks. Vehicle registrations list multiple 1934 Ford and Chevrolet models owned by individuals and a hotel. Names include Farrell, Phillips, Hoare, Johnston, Matthews, Chance, Castleberry, Mode, Bell, Russell, Huckabee, Finklea.
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Chas
F. Farrell
James C. Phillips
N. Highlands
Tarter
Leonard Fogle
Farm & Home
J P. Johnston
J. H
L. FP. Hoarer
Morningside
R. H. Collier
Et Ux
Addie W. Matthews
Witherspoon
Ralph Marsh
L. H. Chance
Fillmore
Ford
A. J. Castleberry
Polk Chevrolet
J. W. Mode
Hayden
Clark & Heket
Chevrolet
W. W. Bell
Amarillo
C. P. Russell
J. 8
Huckabee
F. FE. Finklea
Tyler
Palo Duro Canyon Rosette Beds and Ancient Tools
The article notes artifacts found in the Palo Duro Canyon in eastern states and Canada. It mentions metates and corn grinding mortars once used by Indian squaws, a 14 inch long perfect path stone, and manos as small pounding tools. Over 30 years scientific expeditions have explored the canyon for prehistoric material.
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America
Burl Elliston
Canyon Chamber of Commerce
Park
F E. A. Kingsley
Elliston
Canyon
Paio Duro
Palo Duro
Nature
CCC
B. Shandy
Vial
Plains
Canada
Palo Duro Canyon
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Andrew B. Zook
Panamas
POLK
Courthouse Records
Goodyear
Adkisson & Gunn
Tire Company
Pampa
Borger
Aaa
iMobilgas
Free Road Maps
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Mexico
Magnolia
Mobiloil
Mobilgas
Agnolialand
Magnolia Stations and Dealers
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