The Vancouver Club and Old Riversong Fishermen
A Vancouver Club scene on the Tiell River portrays aging salmon fishers from Seattle and San Francisco, led by George Shafer. The old roosters keep social rituals alive with cheerful salutations, while some fear their last seasons. Bal lantine, a Scotch maker’s owner, chats with Ted as the cook struggles to repeat a freshly caught salmon late at night.
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Tiell River
Seattle
San Francisco
George Shafer
Vancouver Club
Ted
Tack
Sitka cone harvest and coast fishing update
The article details Sitka spruce cone gathering on Charlotte Islands with pay about $1.12 per bushel and daily yields around 20 bushels for a couple, plus the cone trade feeding England and Europe. It covers climber John’s skill, a 30 foot fall, and ongoing salmon fishing with Tack and George Shafer reporting multiple catches and back trouble for Ted.
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Charlotte Islands
England
Belgium
Holland
Europe
John
Greta
Amarillo Is a City Better Act Like One
A reader argues Amarillo must act like a city with local crime roots. The letter defends the city’s police, urges parent and school involvement, warns against sensational statements, and calls for professional, nonbrutal enforcement to curb crime and traffic issues as Amarillo grows toward industry.
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Amarillo
Moonlit beach nights lure travelers and coastal dreams in Dakota
An Englishman, two friends, and locals describe nightly beach outings with bonfires and moonlit surf. A drifting water tale from Devil's Lake emerges as the lake reclaims its bed, threatening 9 miles of shoreline and a return to coastally romantic times.
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Glenn Toomey
South Dakota
Devil's Lake
Christian Science Sunday Services Readings on Oct 7
The lesson sermon titled Un reality emphasizes that success rests on listening to God’s still small voice. Golden Text from Proverbs declares the Lord’s blessing makes rich without sorrow, while John 14 12 notes believers will do greater works. Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health cites immortality beyond mortal senses.
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Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Omaha Named World’s Second Largest Livestock Market
Omaha, Nebraska, stands as the world’s second largest livestock market, reflecting its prominence in cattle and related trade. The city’s bustling auctions and feedlot activity attract buyers from across the region and beyond, shaping regional agricultural commerce.
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Omaha
Nebraska
Shared apartment offer and assorted classifieds in brief
Classified notices list a shared apartment with private bedroom for a working lady and outside entrance. Also entries for ballroom dancing lessons, buying and trading items, dogs and kittens for give away, work wanted for indoor tasks, trade offers, clothing sizes, baby sitting, washing and ironing services, and board for two children in a Christian home in Pleasant Valley and North side areas.
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G. Mason
Amarillo
Tyler
Colorado
Pleasant Valley
Fillmore
West Lawn
Christian Home
North Side
Amendments Discussed by Legistator Cobb at Amarillo College
Rep. Morris Cobb outlined pros and cons of proposed Texas constitutional amendments in Amarillo College meeting. Topics included retirement for county officers, UT fund investments beyond bonds, rural fire district funding, Veteran's Land Board bond cap rise to 100 million, and state aid for needy children plus old age assistance. Mrs. Johnson urged voting, with Cobb answering questions and informal post meeting discussion.
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Morris Cobb
Texas
Amarillo College
University of Texas
Veteran's Land Board
O. L. Johnson
L. S. Pearce
Voters Services
Representative Cobb
Cobb
Rabbi Bluhm Sermon on Sin and Atonement at Temple
Rabbi Arthur Bluhm will preach on Sin and Atonement tonight at Temple B'nai Israel. The Friday evening Sabbath service begins at 7 30.
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Arthur Bluhm
Temple B'nai Israel
Hand of the Day Causes Confusion at Bridge
Oswald Jacoby analyzes a national championship hand played in Washington DC two months earlier. South’s opening one club leads to a two diamonds response, a risky two no trump, and a three no trump final contract. The play hinges on a diamond finesse, with West and East setting the contract in most tables and some players letting South misguess.
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Oswald Jacoby
NEA
Washington, DC
West
North
South
East
Declarer
Unhappy in Ability Teacher Takes Own Life
McAllen, Oct 5. Robert W. Linnard, 20, a junior high mathematics teacher at Edinburg, shot himself in his car in front of his home after his parents found him with a .22 caliber pistol. Justice of the Peace T. W. Kelly ruled death by his own action, saying Linnard was not satisfied with his ability to handle children.
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Mcallen
Robert W. Linnard
Edinburg
Justice of the Peace
T. W. Kelly
Linnard
The Sheph herd Poem Readers Praise Hyer Feature
A reader compliments the daily feature The Sheph herd praising God and Julian C Hyer. She recalls Sunday school lessons and asks for more information about this Christian poet. The letter from Mrs Clyde Hutton endorses The Amarillo News and its weekday breakfast reading.
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Sirs
God
Julian C. Hyer
Julien C. Hyer
Church Men Plan National Organization
A National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA-backed effort launches United Church Men to mobilize Protestant laymen for church and community service. The 200-member board meets before a Taft Auditorium inauguration as the group aims to foster interracial good will, community programs, juvenile delinquency reduction, youth rehabilitation, and stronger church missions.
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Cincinnati
United Church Men
National Council of the Churches of Christ In the USA
Taft Auditorium
National Council
E. Urner Goodman
New York
Goodman
Baby’s Darning Needle Sealed Inside Leg
In Easton Maryland on October 5 a mother found a swelling in her eight month old baby’s right leg. Dr P Evans Cox removed a darning needle that had been quilted into the comfort and worked in and out of the leg while the infant was cared for for a cold.
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