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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1930

Page

3

Amarillo Paving Projects In Progress Across City

City engineer E N Stanley reports multiple contracts underway. Amarillo Construction Company finishes prime coat on South Arthur Street and starts North Williams pavement excavation. Gober Thompson and Willmering Mullen advance on several sites including Monroe and Dixie loops near Margaret Wills school. West Texas Construction handles two brick pavement leave-outs at Seventh Avenue and Jackson Street. John S McKnight holds several under contract but remains idle.

City Engineering E. N. Stanley Arthur Street Tenth Avenue Nineteenth Avenue Amarillo Amarillo Construction North Williams Wichita Street Eighth Avenue Gober & Thompson North Mirror Street Wichita Eighth Western Hillcrest Ong Street Fourteenth Avenue Fifteenth Avenue Mississippi Street Third Fourth Dixie Sunset South Kansas Margaret Wills Willmering and Mullen South Monroe Seventh Tenth Avenues Seventh Avenue Jackson Street West Texas Construction Company Jackson John S. McKnight

Expected 4000 Delegates At Texas Baptist Meet

Between three and four thousand delegates are expected to arrive in two weeks for the General Baptist Convention of Texas. Less than a hundred rooms have been secured for a thousand rooms call. Housing volunteers via First Baptist Church and Chamber of Commerce ask renters to notify 9.3211. a dollar per room per night. The laymen’s convention opens at 9 am Monday, with the convention proper from Wednesday, November 12, through Friday, November 14.

General Baptist Convention of Texas Chamber of Commerce The First Baptist Church Convention of Baptist Convention

Mary Garden Ticket Sales Open In Amarillo

The city bookstore sale opened at City Drug Store No 1 for Mary Garden's concert in Amarillo with tickets priced from one to three dollars. Orders by wire mail or in person to Hawk at Globe News. patrons within 300 miles urged to buy early. The Garden party to arrive with Wagner and Dansereau, concert starts 8 15 pm, followed by plans for Waco Dallas and Hollywood movie work.

Mary Garden City Drug Store City Auditorium Wilburn Hawk Tri-State Fair Miss Garden Amarillo Music Globe News Ernest O.thompson Amarillo Hotel Charles L. Wagner J. S. Dansereau Panhandle Plains City Waco Dallas Pacific Coast Hollywood

Car Driving Signals Reveal Driver Traits and Habits

An amusing sociable essay catalogs turn signals as windows into character. It contrasts male habits, from abrupt threats to measured, genteel gestures, with women showing less distinction in signaling. It notes risks from careless drivers and cautions about crowded situations.

End a Cough With Homemade Pinex Remedy

A home remedy claims rapid cough relief using 24 ounces of Pinex mixed with a pint of syrup or honey to soothe inflamed membranes loosen phlegm and aid absorption into the blood. The ad touts Pinex as a concentrated Norway Pine compound with creosote, promising prompt relief and a money back guarantee.

Extension of city limits eyed by Amarillo zoning board

The Amarillo zoning board discussed extending city limits to curb growth and a special election on adjoining areas joining the city may be held. T. J. Wagner reported Sunset Park petition backed by 85 percent of property owners. Major E. A. Wood reviewed comprehensive plans with board members.

Amarillo

Driving Etiquette Signals as a Society Menace

The piece lampoons road manners noting that both men and women may fail to signal properly. Some signal and turn, others turn without signaling, creating drivers with inertia and confusion. The author laments the lack of enforcement and jokes Congress might one day act.

Congress

Best oilsay expert mechanics for home devices

While considering costs of sewing machines vacuums and other devices this ad extols d in One a lubrication blend of mineral vegetable and animal oils claiming it cleans protects and lubricates. It contrasts eight in One as pricier to make yet cheaper to use and urges readers to seek the S in One trademark in red on 16c and 30c packages.

Amarillo zoning board to present final planning report

City commission invited to Monday night meeting as zoning board works on an ordinance. Major Wood, who arrived in midsummer to collect maps for Amarillo planning study, has completed much of the data work. Much time and serious thought have been given to Amarillo's plans.

Zoning Board Major Wood Amarillo

Italian liners ordered to speed up postwar growth

Genoa contracts let for two new Italian liners. Navigazione Generale Italiana orders a 45,000 ton ship at 26 knots and Lloyd Sabando plans a similarly large fast vessel, reflecting rapid maritime expansion of the last decade with a 183.2 percent growth rate noted by Associated Press.

Navigazione Generale Italiana Lioyd Sabando Line

Memorial Poppies Honor Servicemen Injured in Hospitals

A large insurance firm notes homes cause most non fatal injuries and urges support for Buddy Poppies on Armistice Day to honor service members in government hospitals, reminding the public not to forget the boys.

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Baptist Dayton Buren the Auto Store Dodge Franklin Amarillo CO Polk Street Planning and Zoning Commission City Commission T. J. Wagner Hayden Street Sunset Park Addition Wagner John McKnight Major E. A. Wood McKnight Fred Bone J. C. Gulerie C. R. Garner Guy A. Carlander DPD Radiotrone Panhandle Music CO Polk St RCA Radiotrons MO Thrills Radiotrons Heart OF Your Radio Finkler Electric CO the Guild of Clothier Wilson Nunn Bush Associated Press Genoa Burroughs Burroughs Adding Machine Co West 4Th Street Victor Victor Radio Electrola Radio Electrola Victor Tone RCA Victor Company, Inc Camden, N. J Radio Corporation of America Air of Victor Record Red N. B.C
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