Enthusiasm Drives Rail Work and Union News in Amarillo
A Queen City of the Plains Division No. 249 meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary to the Order of Railway Conductors was well attended in Odd Fellows Hall. Officers and returning members were noted, a new member drive planned, and activity included railroad depots, track work near Northfield New Mexico, and a Santa Fe Orchestra Minstrel rehearsal schedule with Community Chest funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City of the Plains Division
Odd Fellows Hall
John Moore
Ella O’bryant
W. D. McClure
E. C. Best
W. F. Dale
A. Strandburg
J. F. Schooler
Harry Sager
Sager
J. F. Schoolar
Dale
Schoolar
Plainview
Santa Fe
Northfield
Union County
New Mexico
Amarillo
Santa Fe Orchestra Minstrel Company
Railway buys supplies for system via commissary network
The text notes wholesale purchases through company commissary and distribution by division committees across the system. It states handling expenses, about $25,000, were borne by the railway company. New Orleans Public Belt orders 21,000 tons of structural steel from American Bridge Company and 39,000 tons from McClintic Marshall for a combined railroad and highway bridge over the Mississippi near New Orleans.
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New Orleans
Fatal Electrocution Of Farmer In Texas Fence Incident
C O Patterson 36 died near Marlin Texas after crawling through a fence charged by a shorted 23 000 volt power line as companion John Chane was knocked aside while attempting to help. Patterson’s body remained on the wires for an hour until power was cut off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlin
Texas
U.P
C. O. Patterson
John Chane
Paterson
Power Company
Courthouse Deed Records List Transfers and Sums
A list of warranty deeds shows transfers from E L Roberts to John F Guide for 7000 dollars at 110 and S 12 of 11 B 223 Plemons. J K Estes to Everett Simms for 1900 at 18 and 14 Morningside. Ama Dey Co to Jennie Ferguson for 6250 at Lot 9 and 10 in B 76 G and S Plemons. Ama Dey Co to Jennie Ferguson for 10250 at W 40,10 of Lot 9 and 10 B16 G & 8 Plemons. F E L Mayne to E B Burgess for 10 at Lot 15 B 10 Wolflin. W J Threadgill to E F Burgess for 10 at Lot 5 B 1 Highland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Roberts
John F. Guide
Plemons
J. K. Estes
Everett Simms
Morningside
Ama, Dey. Co
Jennie Ferguson
G & S. & Plemons
Ama. Dey. Co
L. Mayne
Huddleston Sues Amarillo Gas for 30000 Injuries
In Amarillo, M I Huddleston sues Amarillo Gas Company seeking 30000 for personal injuries after an accident claimed to have cost him sight in one eye. He says the firm offered him a life job but later terminated his employment. The case went to the jury after morning arguments and is now in the civil district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. I. Huddleston
Amarillo Gas Company
Huddleston
Civil District Court
KGRS Joins Columbia Radio Chain for Year Contract
Radio station KGRS announced by E B Gish has signed a one year contract with the Columbia Broadcasting System enabling chain programs on part of its air time. The station had been wired to receive programs for months and now integrates with the CBS network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KGRS
Columbia Broadcasting System
E. B. Gish
Gish
Washington, D. C
Columbia Chain
Wolflin Leads City Schools on Bank Plan
Amarillo schools push thrift program with 63.4 percent of total pupils enrolled. The initiative aims to teach savings through a bank plan integrated in the district.
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Wolflin
Amarillo
Savings drive tops Amarillo schools banking
Mrs. R. R. Winkelman of Thrift Inc. reports Wolflin 87 percent, Amarillo High 76 percent, and Tyler 71.8 percent of students banked. Lillian Dumas assists as Winkelman tours Amarillo since Oct 2 teaching savings accounts to school children. Birmingham residents offer Hotton fans golf perks for Dixie series games.
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R. R. Winkelman
Thrift, Inc
Chicago
Wolflin School
Amarillo High School
Tyler School
Birmingham
Ala
Hotton
Tex
50 Minute Headache Relief and Cold Cure Claims
Advertisement claims a liquid or tablet form relieves a headache or neuralgia in 50 minutes, cures a cold on the first day, and fights malaria in three days. Mentions 666 Salve for babies with colds.
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Mrs. Schoolar
F'S
Inview
Mr. Schoolar
Populi
Dener
North Taylor Street
J. R. Hitchcock
T. B. Gallaher
W. W. Kelley
C. 8. Craven
Pecos
Clovis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pullman Car Company
Gulf and West Texas Railroad
San Antonio
San Angelo
San Antonio Teady
New York City
John D. Rockefeller
Santa Fe General Office
C. B. Clegg
Water Service
California
Santa Fe Railway
Tom Gallaher
Santa Fe General
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Buffalo Bill, JR
Lane Chandler
Vanishing Legion NO
Rialto
Rex
Richard DIX
Edna“ Ferber
Schulte United Style
Thaaty
Mae Clarke Kent Douglas
Ei Geranount Futures
Isstany Garamenet
MR. George Arliss
Alexanders ” Hamilton
Edward G. Robinson
Allstar
H. B. Warner
Marian Marsh
Frances Starr
Fae
the House of Kuppenheimer
University of Washington
Courthouse Records
Kgrs IS Part OF
Columbia Radio Chain
Winkelman
Lillian Dumas
Burleigh Grimes
Cardinal Huer
Gabby Street
Wi Chattanooga
Marken UK Savengs
ALL City Drug Stores
IPANA
Vapo
Petrolagar
Konjola
Orga
Bayer
Roxbury
Castoria
Coty
Rexall
Hind’s
Frank
Congress
Kenilworth
Permege
Probak
F. W. Fitch
Fitch
City Druc
Amarile
Rexall Strep
Polk
N. Fillmore
Carolina San Jacinto
The
Ayty
Montgomery Warp & Co
Polk ST
Cambridge
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