Public Works Jobs Speeded in Washington
Rapid progress on the 700 million dollar public building program was reported by the treasury department. Authorized projects total nearly 496 million, with 230 buildings costing 71.4 million already completed. Under contract is 382 projects at 324.6 million, while 136 projects at 42.2 million are in specification or bid stage. Plans for other projects are in drawing or drafted by private architects. Funds from the relief act may be allocated to the program if approved by Secretary Mills.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
Mills
Strangely Is It Seemed Organizes DC Building Project
The text notes a 24 year pattern of moving Ohio's state fair from city to city to give all a chance to attend, ending with a permanent home in Columbus in 1874. It mentions a nationwide 1,800 building construction program in the District of Columbia and across the country.
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District of Columbia
Ohio
Columbus
Amarillo Plans Bright Dress For Tri State Fair
President Bill Lampe announced Amarillo will wear bright holiday dress during the Tri State Fair week. Downtown merchants and all businesses are asked to join in beautifying the city for visitors from the Panhandle, Western Oklahoma and Eastern New Mexico.
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Amarillo
Bill Lampe
Panhandle
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Tarzan and the Ant Men Decorated for Amarillo Fair
Amarillo Tent and Awning Company named official decorators for the fair. They will supply all materials at the lowest cost and decorate the grounds at no charge to the Fair Association. Decorations will match the time displays of the business district.
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Amarillo
Fair Association
Tarzan
Komodoflorensal
Chevrolet Sales Boom in Panhandle Meeting
K. M. Chase of Oklahoma City announced enlargement of the Panhandle Chevrolet sales force at a meeting of 200 dealers held at the Herring Hotel. He stated Chevrolet sales have risen 30 percent in the Panhandle over the last month, with George Puller also present as the zone sales manager.
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K. M. Chase
Oklahoma City
Chevrolet
Panhandle
Herring Hotel
Mr. Chase
George Puller
Italian speed ace dies in stunt crash
Desensano Italy Sept 7 Lieutenant Neri, who had recently set a sea plane speed record at 430 miles per hour, was killed when his craft plunged into a lake in flames during a stunt. The prior world record attempt, made last June by Italy’s air force ace, was invalidated by an accident in which he narrowly escaped death. He was traveling at moderate speed before the fatal stunt.
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Desensano
Italy
Neri
Methodists Set All Day District Meeting in Amarillo
Pastors and laymen of the Amarillo district of the Methodist conference plan an all day gathering Friday at Polk Street Methodist Church starting 9 30 A M with reports and year end business. Bishop H A Boaz of Houston speaks at 11 A M luncheon follows in Fellowship Hall then session resumes at 1 30 P M Otis Trulove district lay leader leads the afternoon program. Public invited to both sessions. Bishop Boaz also attends a Plainview conference Thursday morning. Kentucky tobacco output expected around 349 180 000 pounds this year.
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Amarillo
Methodist Conference
L. N. Lipscomb
Polk Street Methodist Church
H. A. Boaz
Houston
Fellowship Hall
Otis Trulove
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