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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1924
Page
11
K K O Collins of the Bishop Land company voiced strong support for an adequate water supply for Amarillo. He said the Amarillo Globe's stance should be commended and emphasized water as a key asset for business, farming, and new residents, urging public action and investment to secure reliable water.
San Jacinto Heights will have a dedicated policeman to police that portion of the city, per City Manager Jeff D. Bartlett. The move reflects growth and needs for local protection rather than any misconduct by residents. O. W. Dawkins began duties in San Jacinto yesterday with a motorcycle for beat patrol.
Beaumont reports in Jefferson County that prolonged drought has dried almost all streams, driving buzzards to feast on large numbers of fish found only in the remaining water pockets. county surveyor George White notes the feeding frenzy as wildlife adapts to drought conditions.
An unusual display shows two letter tags O K from a chief mechanic. The notes advertise several vehicles including a Dodge Brothers Business Coupe 1923 and a Ford One-Ton Truck with a winter top in good condition.
Mrs L Hall of 407 North Buendanan Street returned from Channing where she had helped sister Mrs Deal recover from a hand carbuncle. E A Fath of Vacuum Oil Co returned from New York City noting eastern financiers and oil men keep watch on the Panhandle and Amarillo for end development here.
Port Arthur reports the birth of Miriam Evelyn Manning daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Manning, seen as the first namesake of Miriam E Verguson Texas Governor candidate. The item notes historical naming trends and a light two line joke about needles and family.
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