La Airosa Receives Top National Rating for 1930 31 Yearbook
Amarillo High School yearbook La Airosa earned a first class rating from the National Scholastic Press Association in Minneapolis with 880 of 1000 points. Editor Mary Virginia Hall and business manager Bill Billigmeter guided the 1930 31 edition with theme A Greater Amarillo.
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la ‘Airosa
Amarillo
W. C. Vineyard
National Scholastic Press Association
Minneapolis
Mary Virginia Hall
Bill Billigmeter
Vineyard
la Airosa
State
High School Press Association
Ralph Neely
Malcolm Wyatt
Marvin Jones Addresses Hedley Audience on Government Role
Congress man Marvin Jones spoke in Hedley Texas about current government policy. He argued the federal government should not hand out gifts and should ensure justice, criticizing high tariffs and freight rates as discriminatory to Southwest farmers and calling for law changes.
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Hedley
Tex
Marvin Jones
Jones
Railroad Rounds and Rumblings in the West
Denver area changes take effect October 1 as J W Moore lists promotions and transfers. Texline to Magenta track supervisor W J Bunch. Plainview to Dimmitt/ Silverton supervisor E A Palmer. Amarillo to Childress supervisor J Moran. Amarillo to Estelline expansion for A W Nicklaus. other moves include R L Daniels and Ray Lawrence. Santa Fe tests Denver line to Pueblo with C E Smyer and officials. tours by J E Walker J W Mode W A Stegall and C W Ford. Local notices cover fishing trips, rail workers travels, and a minstrel show set for October 22-23 with proceeds to Community Chest.
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Denver
J. W. Moore
W. J. Bunch
Plainview
Texline
Magenta
E. A. Palmer
Dimmitt
Silverton
J. Moran
Amarillo
Childress
Estelline
South Plains
A. W. Nicklaus
R. L. Daniels
Tascosa
Ray Lawrence
Hedley
Kasota
C. E. Smyer
Santa Fe
la Junta
Colo
Santa Fe Dynomotor
Pueblo
Smyer
J. E. Walker
Colorado Southern
J. W. Mode
W. A. Stegall
C. W. Ford
Legion Cradle Roll Formed in Amarillo Meeting
Plans to form a Cradle Roll for ex service children under 12 in Amarillo were announced at the Legion Home Tuesday night. Three certificates will be issued per child one for the mother one for unit files and one sent to Austin department headquarters.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Randy Lee
Austin
Amarillo
Railroad Locomotives Shrink, But Workload Grows
The passage notes a national decline in locomotives over ten years from about 8,000 more engines to today, with current engines carrying heavier loads. Railroad employees also fell by over 18 percent in the same period, while output per engine increased.
Ex-service Man’s Family Noted for Charity Canning
Four children of a veteran’s family and Auxiliary women canned 107 jars of tomatoes for charity, bringing their total to 416. Reports say Amarillo men were at the Veteran’s Hospital in Muskogee Oklahoma.
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Fight Amarillo
Veteran’s Hospital
Muskogee
Okla
Second death reported in Cleveland riot
Cleveland police said a second man died today from injuries suffered in last night rioting sparked by a confrontation. The incident followed earlier violence and prompted city officials to review emergency measures.
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Cleveland
Demonstration Sparks Fatalities in Eviction Protests
A mob of about 300 confronts police over an eviction, fatally injuring John Grayford aged 54 and wounding two policemen as rioters clash with officers. Earlier, another man tentatively identified as Edward D Jackson dies in the unrest amid a second Communist-led outbreak. A woman’s shouted directive sparked the surge as police attempted to manage the crowd. San Saba notes a 4-H Club with youth livestock feeding experiments.
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John Grayford
Edward D. Jackson
San Saba
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Lampasas
Texas
John Moore
Charles Reynolds
Tierra Blanca
Hereford
J. K. Gillett
Rock Island
Oklahoma City
O. E. Gould
Fort Worth
Mr. Gould
Rock Island Division
J. R. Hitchcock
Santa Fe General
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J. B. Mireau
Mrs. Mireau
V. Wood
City
San Diego
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Pasadena
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St. Louis
Kansas City
R. W. Prentice
Plains
Clovis
M. T. Jones
Pecos
Santa Fe Orchestra
Santa Fe General Office
C. W. Weber
E. D. Harber
8. W. Michell
H. W. Clutter
Rock Island City
Clutter
J. T. Thurman
Clinton
Jimmy Green
Green
Pacific Coast
San Jacinto
Groucho
Arkansas
Gilbert Thayer
Bright
United States
City Auditorium
Amarillo Baking Co
Amarillo Baking Company
rupuisHers Photo Service
Folger Coffee
Mule Express
Folger’s
Central America
Folger
Forcper Corren Company
Dallas
F.C.C
Amarillo Printing Co
KG Boweer
PME
Thes
Wed.Thur
Colorado
Libby
Happy Vale
HAM Deckers
Iowa
Pinkney’s
Sun Ray
Centar
Walker's
Brown
Ayo
GLOBE
Piggly Wiggly
Gars
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