Amarillo Water, Trees and Travel Notes From a Homemaker
Travel notes describe a journey by train from Amarillo toward Chicago New York and Canada. The author reflects on water bonds in Amarillo advocates long range planning a Canadian River dam and cites Mayors remarks. He praises Amarillo as a growing city with abundant lawns and trees while noting high water bills and evaporation. He also recounts a child’s courtesy and a near lightning strike on Mrs Carlyle Moore’s maple tree.
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Santa FE
Chicago
New York
Canada
Paul Allingham
Montreal
Amarillo
Canadian
Washington
Jenkins
High Plains
Southwest
Fort Worth
Dallas
Lightning strikes scare resident. tree damaged and neighbor knocked flat
Mrs. Moore reports a lightning bolt hitting her property near her home. a neighbor, D. P. Rigler, was knocked over in the back yard. Her tree shows severe damage with splits and bark loss. she seeks guidance on saving the tree and invites lightning experience tips by calling 20746. Doves are reportedly increasing across the country, with dove shooting in the Panhandle described as requiring travel off the caprock.
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D. P. Rigler
Panhandle
Ted Houghton
Channing
Doves Open Aug 15 On High Plains Amid Dispute
The opening date for dove season on the High Plains triggers a dispute as Washington officials contend local Panhandle practices are wrong and doves nest longer than expected. While bears in Yellowstone are no longer fed after fatal attacks, a traveler notes personal loneliness and plans to write daily letters.
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High Plains
Washington
Panhandle
Seek Plan To Release Cargoes Amid National Maritime Strike
United States officials consider emergency steps today to resume cargo flow tied up in ports as AFL seamen unions refuse to operate vessels for relief areas and troops. The nationwide strike of 500000 maritime workers disrupts wage talks and threatens wider economic plans.
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United
AFL
U. S
Wage Stabilization Board
Pittsburgh
Norwalk
Conn
Los Angeles Herald-Express
New Jersey
New York
Lost billfold and old books offered for return
A reader seeks the return of a two tone brown billfold containing over a hundred dollars lost Wednesday evening or Thursday morning. The mother of the finder is visiting and needs the money. positive ID will be provided. Call 6724. Another note offers a McGuffey Second Reader and other old books for viewing at 3619 East Twentieth, from B Landers.
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McGuffey
Tack
East Twentieth
Courthouse Record Highlights Property Transfers and Marriages
A ledger of warranty deeds lists numerous transfers including J F Jones to Ellen M Ham for lot 3 in Eberstadt Subdivision and others in Holland. marriages include Jesse Ashtock with Riley Connor and Henry Miller with Laurel Smith. district court shows multiple divorces such as Romo vs Romo and Hartley vs Hartley.
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J. F. Jones
Ellen M. Ham
Eberstadts
Holland
Wendell Richard Wilso
Eberstadt
Minnie B. Wayland
Shelby M. Kruser
Bivins
Helen Baldwin Lewis
Fred H. Ashley
A. Eberstadt
Plemons
Joyce
E. H. Klein
Roberts Place
Allen Early
Alfred Bell
C. E. Yates
Charles M. Riker
Eakle
E. Bohn
Willie Martin
N. Highlands
Tarter
T. A. Belcher
W. I. Belcher
Pearl G. Sellars
Euel W Warren
Glenwood
Nathan Finley Martin
Bethel Missionary Baptist Church
Forest Hill
Ter
Louise H. Russell
Theodore E. Anderson
Bivins Adda
Walter B. Allen
Harry G. Hatch
Fisk’s
A. R. Bivins
John H. Jones
North Hts
Nathaniel Edwards
Otis R. Flippin
W. R. Hillyer
Summers
Roberts Ace
Dafford D. Cates
Otto Weiss
Mirror
N. E. Burch
D. O. Blackshear
Charlotte
Jesse Frederick Ashtock
Riley Connor
Henry Nick Miller
Laurel Smith
Harry Leventhal
Dorothy Munson
R. C. Phillips
Alva Jo McDonald
Lana
Winnie Merle Hallmark
Claude Wands
Lillian M. Wands
Helen W. Malone
Ernest G Malone
Betty Molesworth
John Molesworth
Fred Newman Cornelius
Charles Marie Cornelius
Sara Louise Nichell
Henry W Nichell
Frances Louise Taylor
R. B. Taylor
T. C. Carlisle
Ann Laura Carlisle
Velma Pierce
Morris Miller Pierce
Josephine Kendall Goines
Lois Goines
Kansas City Livestock Prices Report
In Kansas City Missouri on September 6 cattle sales were light with total stock at 700 head and 200 calves. Hogs were 50 head, unchanged at the ceiling. Sheep numbers reached 1,000 with steady killing classes and lambs at 18.00 while ewes sold 8.00.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
USDA
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Breedlove Funeral Tomorrow Afternoon in Amarillo
Funeral services for Rev. James Perry Breedlove former Amarillo resident will be held at 2 o clock tomorrow afternoon at Buchanan Street Baptist Church Rev A E Wilson to officiate Breedlove who spent years with the Western Union here died Tuesday in Phoenix Arizona His body arrived today and is in state at the N S Griggs Sons Chapel Pallbearers include Damond H Nutt Rev Joe Travis Gibson Rev L E Godwin Rev J E Burkham J L Lovvorn and E E Holcomb He is survived by his wife and son both of Phoenix and two brothers both of Lub?
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James Perry Breedlove
Amarillo
Buchanan Street Baptist Church
A. E. Wilson
Breedlove
Western Union
Phoenix
Ariz
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Damond H. Nutt
Joe Travis Gibson
L. E. Godwin
J. E. Burkham
J. L. Lovvorn
E. E. Holcomb
Lub
Hearings on Zoning Tonight by City Planning Commission
Two hearings will be held tonight before the city planning and zoning commission at 7 30 in City Hall. Globe News Want Ads Get Results.
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City Planning and Zoning Commission
Globe News
Globe-News
City Budget Draft Filed for Inspection in City Hall
The city budget shows line items such as $13 250 in interest on investments, $2 000 in current taxes, $658 135 and an appropriated surplus of $256 563 52. City manager A P Hancock said the budget would be late, so pencil worksheets were filed and typists began cutting stencils for mimeographed copies to be distributed.
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A. P. Hancock
Thefts Linked to Phoenix Ring Target Hollywood Buyers
Sheriff reports thefts routed through Phoenix sales ring to buyers in Hollywood and Los Angeles. First victim Charlie Ellis, now in California on business, was contacted this morning by Sheriff Adams after coordinating with Arizona and California officers. Ellis will search for saddles stolen from this region.
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Phoenix
Hollywood
Los Angeles
Charlie Ellis
California
Adams
Arizona
Ellis
Amarillo Water Bonds Financing Plan Backed by Banks
The Amarillo city commission praises local bankers for guidance on bond issues and affirms that water system bonds will be paid from earnings, not taxes. It notes avoiding a $2,000,000 financing cut and extra tax if another method were chosen, stressing need for more water.
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Amarillo
No Tax Increase or Water Rate Hike At Polls
A brief voter message lists three pledges: no tax increase no water rate increase and no one man plan guiding policy. The note stresses collective action and cautions against concentrated control in upcoming elections.
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Mel Fenner
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Ime
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Ewes
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Burroughs
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Cent Motors
Cent Oil Co
Seewee
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Goodrich Ee
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Lockheed Ee
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Ohio Oil Bee
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Radio Corp Eee Eee
Rep Steel
St Jo
Sears
Shell Union Oil
Sinclair
Ny Vacuum - 501
Nd Brands Inc
Stand Oil Stand
Studebaker
White Motors
Willys-Overland
Wilson & Co Woolworth
Keith
Jan Betha
Novabet
Courthouse Records
Financial Industrial Fund
Hugh Sticklel
V. G. Martin
Optometrists
I Meer
Amarillo Hotel
Stanley
C. F. Smith
Virginia Gray
Stanley Home Products
Jamarillo's Finest
Blackh
Shaun
Pierce
V. F. W. Meeting
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Zale
Remington Rand
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Amarillo Optical CO
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