Zoning Board Grants Permit For Tourism Camp In Amarillo
John P. Schroeder won a permit to erect a tourist camp at 1002-4 North Fillmore Street in a C district despite plans not meeting front setback rules. The appeal board’s September 3 hearing set a record with no further appeals pending. Prank French, city building inspector, noted the plans violated the 15 foot front setback.
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Amarillo
Zoning Appeal Board
John P. Schroeder
North Fillmore Street
Schroeder
North Fillmore
W. S. Rule
Appeal Board
W. O’brien
Chester Adams
L. A. Wells
E. F. Rittenberry
Seward Learned Roman Road Building Escapes Court Martial
Col. Oscar Seward a Potter County highway engineer narrowly escaped court martial after recruiting soldiers to study Roman road building near Coblentz. He dug into ancient methods, drew German protests, and continued service rising to lieutenant colonel despite wartime hazards.
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Oscar Seward
Potter County
Seward
Coblentz
Amarillo
Oklahoma Evangelist Leads Revival at Church of God
Evangelist Jesse A. Cook conducts a nightly revival at the Church of God located on 600 Houston Street. Services start at 8 o'clock each evening.
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Oklahoma
Church of God
Jesse A. Cook
Houston Street
Cotton Rates Under Attack On South Plains
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce traffic committee led by D H Berry filed a complaint with the Texas Railroad Commission to readjust cotton rates from South Plains points to gulf ports. New rates were set recently but alleged to harm Lamesa Plainview Lubbock Littlefield Crosbyton. An early hearing is sought to implement changes by the cotton movement opening.
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The
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
D. H. Berry
San Angelo
Railway Commission of Texas
South Plains
Gulf Points
S. J. Cole
Chamber of Commerce
Lamesa
Plainview
Littlefield
Crosbyton
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Concord
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Rex
Ker
Decker
Chase and Sanborns Coffee
Bic
Hortman’s Quality Foods
West Sixteenth ST
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