Mail service schedule for air routes through Amarillo
The Amarillo post office will route mail via Transcontinental and Western Air on the Los Angeles to New York line starting Saturday. Letters mailed by 2 55 p m reach Kansas City that evening and Chicago next morning, with further connections to Cleveland and New York. An afternoon mail path to eastern points via Oklahoma City Tulsa and St Louis links to Kansas City and Chicago with New York arrival next day. A second eastbound plane at 3 55 p m sends mail to Kansas City with overnight stays in Kansas City and St Louis, reaching New York by 6 18 p m the next day with further connections to Boston Washington Montreal and other Atlantic points. The westbound Amarillo to Los Angeles and westbound schedules depart daily at 1 10 p m. The report ends describing final travel time from Amarillo to New York.
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Amarillo
Kansas City
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Los Angeles
Transcontinental and Western Air, Inc
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Springfield
St. Louis
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Detroit
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Indiana
Ohio
Nashville
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Miami
Indianapolis
Columbus
Pittsburgh
No Fire Alarms in 96 Hours in Amarillo
In a 96 hour stretch ending at 12 37 am Wednesday no fire alarms were received by the Amarillo fire department. The PBX operator at central fire station No 1 in city hall reported the quiet period. Damp weather is cited as a reason for the drop, with the last alarm logged at 12 37 am last Saturday. Fire Chief G B Cooper notes Fire Prevention Week may have helped.
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Amarillo
PBX
Central Fire
G. B. Cooper
Air travel cuts long rail times between Amarillo and major cities
The text notes air dispatch reduces travel times dramatically. Air from Amarillo to Chicago drops from about 41 hours 35 minutes by rail to nine hours 40 minutes. Rail time to Los Angeles from Amarillo is 36 hours, cut to nine by air.
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Amarillo
Chicago
Los Angeles
State Awards For Highways Over $900000
State highway commission awarded bids totaling 905000 with contracts to J D George Donna for 53292 on Highway 35 Harris County Nueces County Brown Root Austin 106767 for Highway 12A concrete and asphalt work Hutchinson County Gaines and Yoakum Oklahoma City 14160 for Highway 117 bridge improvements Brown County drainage work continues with small drainage dark
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Austin
State Highway Commission
Harris County
J. D. George
Donna
Nueces County
Brown & Root
Hutchinson County
Gaines & Yoakum
Oklahoma City
Brown County
Obituary for Mrs Berkley and Survivors Listed
The notice names relatives including husband J. W. Berkley and four daughters Mrs. E. N. Miller of Lamesa, Mrs. J. B. Brown of Galveston, Mrs. Kirby Brown of Slaton, and Mrs. E. T. Kennedy of Amarillo along with a list of numerous survivors.
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N. N. Thomas
A. E. Burns
Henry Brown
Jeff Bartlett
Ray Wheatley
John Chestnut
J. W. Collins
J. F. Cannon
Carl Ferguson
J. B. Dickson
E. S. Burnett
W. M. Deaton
G. G. Ordway
T. M. Bruner
Otis Phillips
Frank Mitchell
Howard Lauder
C. E. Weymouth
Ben Manning
A. J. Streit
Berkley
J. W. Berkley
E. N. Miller
Lamesa
J. B. Brown
Galveston
Kirby Brown
Slaton
E. T. Kennedy
Amarillo
Roadwork Awards Across Texas Counties Gather Bids
Highway projects awarded in multiple counties. W S Thompson of San Angelo buys land adjoining Brownwood for 63335 dollars and large structures go to Cage Coast Co Taft for 66554. Navarro county grading drainage on Highway 14 awarded to John F Buckner Cleburne for 45686. Karnes county underpass on Highway 72 to John W Goodrum Seguin for 17253. Hopkins county grading and gravel awarded.
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Brownwood
W. S. Thompson
San Angelo
Cage Coast. Co
Taft
Navarro County
John F. Buckner
Cleburne
Karnes County
John W. Goodrum
Seguin
Hopkins County
Road contracts from Texas counties and towns
On Highway 11 to Dexter Coast Co Dallas for 65 848. Ector County grading and drainage on Highway 187 to Fred and Don Hall Waco for 13 816. Live Oak County bridge work on Highway 145 near George West to Cage Coast Co Taft for 21 316 and near Three Rivers and Kittie to Sanders Hurlburt San Antonio for 107 570.
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Dexter Coast. Co
Dallas
Ector County
Fred
Don Hall
Waco
Live Oak County
George West
Cage Coast. Co
Taft
Three Rivers
Kittie
Sanders & Hurlburt
San Antonio
Funeral for Mrs Della Berkley at Polk Street Church
Funeral services for 68 year old Mrs Della Catherine Berkley were held at 2 30 pm from Polk Street Methodist Church with Rev Frank M Neal in charge. Pallbearers named D P Seay T J Tacke W H Fuqua D W Owen John Barton E A Hudson. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery with honorary pallbearers listed.
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Della Catherine Berkley
Bowie Street
Polk Street Methodist Church
Frank M. Neal
D. P. Seay
T. J. Tacke
W. H. Fuqua
D. W. Owen
John Barton
E. A. Hudson
Llano Cemetery
Thirty Injured in Communist Brawl in Frieburg
The Associated Press reports in Frieburg Germany on October 22 that thirty people were injured in a clash between national socialists and communists. Chair legs and beer mugs were used as weapons by the Fascists to repel communist attacks.
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The
Associated Press
Frieburg
Germany
Mexican Town Flooded Forces Residents to Hills
The River Platon Sanchez in Vera Cruz flooded La Ribera, prompting residents to flee to the surrounding hills as the Mexican town faced a rapid rising water emergency.
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Associated Press
Tampico
Mexico
Platon Sanchez
Vera Cruz
la Ribera
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