Meat truck overturns on Canyon Road near Amarillo
Swift & Company truck carrying 8 955 pounds of meat turned on its left side on Canyon Highway outside Amarillo. Driver Weldon Summers of Lubbock crawled out uninjured. Meat spared. truck righted and cargo moved to Lubbock. Summers blamed a car turning onto Western Avenue and rain slick shoulders. City officers directed traffic until patrol arrival.
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Globe Star
Weldon Summers
Lubbock
Canyon Highway
Charley Stout
Globe News
Swift & Company
Amarillo
M. P. Tobin
Hayden
Swift’s
Summers
Western Avenue
Canyon
Bermuda Hinted as Canada’s Eleventh Province
Halifax report cites William S. Purvis saying many Bermuda leaders favor joining Canada. Purvis, Nova Scotia born and Bermuda importer, says widespread opinion holds it would be best for Bermuda to become the 11th Canadian province.
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Halifax
Bermuda
Canada
William S. Purvis
Squint Miller Posts Trash Dump Warning Sign
From where I sit 4y Joe Marsh Squint Miller warns roadside trash dumpers by placing two empty drama carts with a sign reading If you must dump trash use these I like to keep my property clean The neighborly plea urges respect for neighbors rights and urges dumpers to think of others before acting.
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Squint
Death Claims B Crawford Amarillo builder at 92
Benoni Crawford 92, retired Amarillo building contractor, died at 1 pm yesterday in Santa Barbara, California, where he had lived with his son Robert. He built the Blackburn Building in Amarillo and many landmarks while active 1917 to 1934. Funeral 4 pm Saturday at First Christian Church, burial Llano Cemetery. Survivors: son, two grandchildren, a great grandson.
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Amarillo
Benoni Crawford
Robert
Santa Barbara
Cal
Mr. Crawford
Blackburn
Trenton
Tenn
Old Man River
Newport
Ark
Alice Coleman
Irs
Crawford
Corpus Christi
Laredo
Waco
Australian firms offer dowries to attract stenographers
Under a group insurance plan Australian employers are offering dowries as incentives for stenographers aged 20 to 30. The plan provides up to 175 dollars after two years or 660 dollars after ten years.
What a Letdown For Second Grader
Tommy Lee Hain seven, son of Mr and Mrs William L Hain of 1705 Taylor, believed promotion to second grade meant no school. His grandmother corrected him, noting Amarillo schools have 12 grades. He carried his report card to Wilson School and prepared to study the remaining 11 grades.
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Tommy Lee Hain
William L. Hain
Taylor
Minnie Hain
Rose Drive
Seek Nurses For Polio Duty Urgent Red Cross call for nurses
An urgent appeal by Mrs. G. B. Reed of the Potter County Red Cross chapter seeks registered nurses for polio duty in Michigan Wisconsin Iowa and Texas. Through summer months more nurses are needed as polio cases rise and replacements on long term assignments are required. Nurses recruited will serve at least two months with costs covered by the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and Red Cross. Contact the Potter County chapter at 517 Taylor 26571 for details.
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G. B. Reed
Potter County
Red Cross
St. Louis
National Foundation For
National Foundation
Taylor
Colorado needs lesson in courtesy says Ester Jonsson
Concert pianist Ester Jonsson, a summer Colorado resident, objects to being cited for using resident licenses while fishing the Arkansas River. She notes her good faith purchase and asks Colorado to clarify hunt and fishing license rules to prevent future similar incidents and fines.
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Colorado
Ester Jonsson
Salida
Amarillo
Denver Post
Poncho Springs
Arkansas
Foot comfort pitch ad offers free trial bottle
An advertisement promises relief for tired feet using Hexel. Viewers are invited to soak feet in warm water with Hexel in a pan for ten minutes and to request a free trial bottle mailed to San Francisco, with no obligation.
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Hexol, Inc
Dept
17Th St
San Francisco
Calif
Harvester Co President Due on Amarillo Visit
J L McCaffrey president of International Wester Company and a party for Chicago were scheduled to land this afternoon at Amarillo Air Terminal en route to California. J H Yeary International district manager Amarillo said Caffrey plans call for an overnight stop at the Herring Hotel. His plane a converted bomber will take off early tomorrow. Other members of the Chicago
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J. L. McCaffrey
International I ‘Ester Company
Chicago
Amarillo Air Terminal
Tofornia
J. H. Yeary
International
Amarillo
Caffrey
Herring Hotel
Inauguration of sportsmanship section statement
A historical note mentions inaugurating in this section of the state the kind of sportsmanship. The fragment reflects a civic emphasis on fair play and community values in athletic conduct.
Man Overcomes Adversity on Long Ocean Journeys
The text recounts a man who crosses the continent three or four times and travels to Mexico twice. He lost a leg, the use of one arm, and one hand when the ship where he worked as a stoker was torpedoed in World War I. Yet Mike claims to have pushed as far as 25 miles in a single day.
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Mexico
Mike
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Joe Marsh
Fair Play
River Road
Sinces Brewers Foundation
B. Crawford
Conoco Super
Continental Oil Company
Nichols Paint & Distributing CO
Tyler Street
Hexol
Mark Clemmer Lumber Co
Deftterson 4
Munday-Cooper Lumber Co
Fillmore Nichols
Earl Shelton & Sons
Polk — Paint & Supplies
Borger—Jackson
Grover—Mcmillan
Hereford
Parker Bros. Builders Supply
Pampa—Square Deal
Spearman
Jess Davis
Liberal
Kansas
Platz
Artesia
Ativan
Carlsbad
New Mexico
Knott Paint
Clovis
House of Color
Hobbs
Campbell Paint & Paper
Portales
A. D. Ribble Lumber Co
Roswell
Daniel Paint & Glass
Clinton
Oklahoma
Lemon Pa
Woodward
Little 1
Texhoma
Hall & Brown Supply Co
lIn
A. J. Peterson
R. H. Burnside
Santa Ana
Michael Finnegan
Dallas
Austin
San Antonio
DKLA
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Gruen
Sam
Club OF
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Bulova
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