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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1931

Page

3

Eleven Beeves To Be Canned In Amarillo Campaign

Amarillo officials plan a charity canning event Friday October 30 during the district convention of County and Home Demonstration agents. Eleven calves will be butchered canned and stored in the charity pantry to feed needy families this winter as 6000 cans of vegetables and fruits are already prepared for distribution. Mrs W E Gee chairs the effort with Potter County women volunteers aiding the project as chamber commerce provides cans.

Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Ama- Tillo W. E. Gee Potter County

Pied Piper style rodent control planned for Amarillo

John Hill of the United States Biological Survey conducts a free rodent eradication program in Amarillo. Health unit reports brisk demand from local business houses seeking surveys and a nonharmful bait solution, with costs mainly for bait not exceeding about 50 cents for large buildings.

Amarillo John Hill United States Biologocial Survey Health Unit Hill Jack Wyatt

Youthful Traveler Quizzed by Police

Woodrow Barnett a 14 year old boy was questioned by Amarillo police on Wednesday after seeking aid at the Salvation Army. He said he left his Lamb County home weeks ago planning to reach Oklahoma but authorities advised postponing the trip until relatives could be contacted.

Woodrow Barnett Amarillo Woodrow Salvation Army Littlefield Lamb County Lubbock Oklahoma

Airy Commission Session Ends Quick Bid Receipt

The Airy city commission adjourned within a half hour after convening on Tuesday night. Only bids were received and Southwestern Public Service Company work orders for September were approved in Mayor Thompson's absence with Commissioner J. N. Vernon presiding.

Southwestern Public Service Company Ernest ©. Thompson J. N. Vernon

Church Heads to Speak Here at 10 o'clock

Baptists from 86 Panhandle churches will gather at the First Baptist Church tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock to hear Dr. George W. Truett open a district drive aimed at raising 50000 for home and abroad church needs. The all day meeting will precede the Every Member Canvass campaign led by Dr. G L Yates and other ministers.

Panhandle First Baptist Church George W. Truett Dallas Texas G. L. Yates E. T. Miller M. A. Jenkins First Baptist Church of

Girl Wins Fight With Itching Skin

Advertisement touts D. D. D. Prescription as quick relief for eczema and dermatitis. Claims soothing, antiseptic liquid penetrates skin, dries clear, and offers money back if not instantly effective. Prices 85c 60c and $1.25 at druggists.

Fire Inspector To Return Here Soon

T. F. Justes inspector from the state fire insurance commissioner's office who came to Amarillo to probe incendiarism has gone to Shamrock and Wellington. He expects to return soon to Amarillo, per officials at central fire station. The assistant state fire marshal while based in Amarillo also visited Vega. J. W. DeWeese in a letter to Chief George B. Cooper cites too many vacant house fires in Texas.

T. F. Justes State Fire Insurance Commissioner’s Office Amarillo Shamrock Wellington Justes Central Fire Station Vega J. W. DeWeese George B. Cooper Texas

Dog foils robbery at Texas post office

Robbers failed to loot the Whittenburg Post Office in Borger Texas when a barking dog frightened them away after rolling the safe into the yard and attempting to pry the door open. In Madison Wisconsin Jackie Dempsey, two, suffered from the city’s September heat wave, blistering skin and illness.

Borger Tex Whittenburg Madison, Wis Jackie” Dempsey

Barefoot Man Walks Tin Roof Across Heat

A man walked across a tin roof with bare feet, testing his balance as heat shimmered above the surface. Neighbors watched as he moved carefully from edge to edge, avoiding gaps and sharp edges.

Hills Bros Controlled Roasting Promises Consistent Coffee

Hills Bros. introduces Controlled Roasting to achieve a uniform roast for every pound. The process uses automatic temperature control and unvarying flow through roasters to ensure matchless flavor. Vacuum cans remove air to keep coffee fresh, with Hills Bros. Coffee Inc. based in Kansas City Missouri.

Hills Bros Thills Bros Hills Bros. Coffee Hills Bros. Coffee, Inc Kansas City Missouri

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