Plans for WTCC Convention At El Paso
The West Texas Chamber of Commerce plans a three day El Paso meeting October 24 to 26 with B M Whitaker saying attendance and entertainment will be outstanding. The Army air force from Fort Bliss will provide thrills each day and delegates will tour Old Mexico for the Juarez Spanish festival on the final night. Local officials expect many citizens to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
el Paso
B. M. Whitaker
Haskell
Amarillo
Whitaker
Army Air Force
Fort Bliss
Old Mexico
Juarez
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Court House Records and Vehicle Registrations Highlights
Court records list warranty deeds for multiple property transfers in Amarillo areas including Rittenberry to Rit tenberry and McCaskill in Holland with various lot and block descriptions and modest sums. The notices also enumerate numerous car registrations for local residents and businesses across Amarillo with brands such as Studebaker Chevrolet Buick Pontiac and Ford along with several dealer names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Rittenberry
Effie V. Rittenberry Pt
G&s. Begin SE
H. Summers
W. K. McCaskill
Holland
Thomas M. Hayes
Hugo H. Loewenstern
Wolflin
T. L. M. Company
Henry A. King
Mirror
J. W. Alley
A. A. Livinggton
Plemons
G. C. Laughry
W. H. Wood- Yief
J. T. Moore
E. D. Holloway
Ridgemere
C. E. Pairetux
le H. Wall
South Side
M. W
Georgia Easum
A. F. Lumpkin
W. L. Wright
Sterling Hotel
Hudson
Amarillo Motor Co
B. T. Stubbs
N. Florida
Studebaker
McCarty Motor Co
C. H. Elder
Eakle Ridg
Chevrolet
Plains Chevrolet Co
Quincy R. Smith
B. Polk
Pontiac
Harman Motor Co
T. A. Singer
Guyman
Okle
Stanley Marsh
Amarillo Big
Buick
The Geisha to Be Big Circus Feature
Hagenbeck Wallace circus promotes The Geisha as its main act for Amarillo’s Tri-State Fair from September 23 to 29. Press materials claim over two hundred performers including a 48 dancer ballet and aerial acts. Two daily performances are scheduled during the fair run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Pp. A
Hagenbeck- Wallace Press
Pendleton Round-Up to Feature Happy Canyon Pageant and Arena Action
Pendleton Oregon September 9 One of the west s greatest pageants the Pendleton Round-Up showcases Indians in native dress cowboys steers and bucking horses. The Happy Canyon show depicts white man coming to the west with 500 full blood Indian participants. after the pageant an old frontier town dance hall atmosphere with gambling games is planned. About 50 steers and 30 40 bucking horses await action as roping bulldogging and bronco busting entertain crowds. famed ropers and riders Charles Irwin Eddie McCarty and others will appear with top rodeo stars and named horses headed to the arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Ore
Happy Canyon
Rio Grande
King
Bill McAdoo
Cal Coolidge
Winnemucca
Rawlins Gray
Satan
Tom Thumb
Big Munn
Charles Irwin
Eddie McCarty
Police Chief Praises Observance On Highway to Airport
Police report no accidents as thousands of cars crowded the highway to Amarillo Municipal Airport over the weekend. Chief McDowell commends Amarillo citizens for obeying police and highway patrol directives. Deputized by the state highway department, officers patrolled with county commissions and no extra pay was provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell
Amarillo
State Highway Department
Akin Held on Grand Jury Indictment in Colorado Case
P. T. Akin, charged last week with forcing Sam Pelg, a Colorado junk dealer, to pay $130 at gunpoint for a load of junk, was indicted by the grand jury for attempted robbery and murder and on a second count for carrying a pistol. He returned to Potter County jail. Pelg told police Akin attempted to extort the money by force while awaiting information on the junk load.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. T. Akin
Sam Pelg
Colorado
Akin
Potter County
Pelg
Mrs Hayes Praises Orgatone Health Product in Amarillo
Mrs G R Hayes of 119 N E Fifth St Amarillo testifies her husband’s four year illness improved after using Orgatone. She says digestion appetite and sleep improved and credits the product as a safe modern bile treatment sold exclusively by Fox Drug Co stores in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
G. R. Hayes
N. E
Fifth Street
Texas
Orgatone
Fox Drug Co
The Man and the Moment at the Fair Theatre
The Fair presents The Man and the Moment featuring Billie Dove and Rod LaRocque with Movietone News and a comedy segment. Also showing The Glad Rag Doll at the Mission with Dolores Costello and Paramount Sound News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Dove
Rod LaRocque
Movietone
Dolores Costello
Paramount Sound
Deandi
May McAvoy
Rialto
Jobbers and Manufacturers' Association Meets Tomorrow
The regular monthly meeting of the Jobbers and Manufacturers' Association will be held tomorrow evening at 6 30 at the Amarillo Hotel. Mason King says members should attend due to several important issues including final preparations for the goodwill trip over the Rock Island on September 16 17 and 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobbers and Manufacturers’ Association
Amarillo
Mason King
Rock Island
Amateur radio clubs gain popularity in South Africa
Amateur radio clubs are rising in popularity across South Africa, drawing hobbyists, students, and seasoned operators. Local groups report increased participation, routine events, and stronger community networks through radio operating and emergency comms training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Rum Runners and Guard in Pistol Battle
In Detroit on September 9, rum runners and coast guardsmen clashed on the Huron river. Government forces seized two boats loaded with 550 cases of liquor. No casualties were reported as the smuggling convoy fled after the exchange of gunfire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Detroit
Coast
Hucon River
Huron River
Coast Guard
C. A. Halm
Milk price hike hits Dallas retailers Sunday
United Press reports wholesale milk prices rose in Dallas on Sunday with expected retailer increases today. Sweet milk quarts move from 9 to 10 cents, bulk from 50 to 35 cents, buttermilk quarts 6 to 7 cents, bulk 20 to 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Dallas
Tex
Amarillo boy Clark Norris recalls Borger moves and Bobby nickname
Clark Norris, son of Neil Norris, recently moved to Amarillo from Borger, describes his younger brother Bobby Norris as Robert Ellis, a sweet two and a half year old with two names. He recalls Borger incidents, plans for Sunday school and a circus, and notes Honolulu preparing to erect a new city hall and several schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby
Clark Norris
Neil Norris
Amarillo
Borger
Bobby Norris
Robert Ellis
Clark
Carival
Honolulu
Airplane City of Baltimore Earthbound in Wichita
The air plane City of Baltimore was grounded in Wichita awaiting Detroit repaired axle parts after an attempted takeoff failure. Pilots G. B. Hutchinson A. B. Graham and William R. Snowden expect to depart once landing gear is fixed and will resume the refueling flight to Los Angeles and then Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Wichita
Kan
Baltimore
Detroit
G. B. Hutchinson
A. B. Graham
William R. Snowden
Maryland
Hutchinson Today
Los Angeles
Seventy Saved When Vessel Goes On Rocks
A 1339 ton steamer Heimdall struck rocks off the coast of Ost an northeast of Stockholm and sank port after ward. Forty passengers and 30 crew escaped in lifeboats and reached the coast. The vessel was en route to Stockholm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Copenhagen
Heimdall
Stockholm
Ostan
Funeral Services Held for Harrell Infant in Vega Texas
Funeral services were conducted yesterday afternoon at N. S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Chapel for the infant son of Mr and Mrs C R Harrell of Vega Texas who died early yesterday morning in a local hospital Rev W Gross pastor of Second Baptist Church officiated Interment followed at Llano Cemetery
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C. R. Harrell
Vega
Texas
N. S. Griggs & Sons
W. Gross
Second Baptist Church
Llano
Robbery Frustrated At Levy's Gents Furnishings Store
A prowler was detected attempting to scale the roof of Levy's Gents Furnishings at 507 Polk Street early Sunday. Store manager J Levy said a Merchants Protective Association officer spotted the intruder, who escaped in a car without entering the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levy
Gents
Polk Street
Merchants Protective Association
J. Levy
HERE THERE EVERYWHERE
Quanah resident B H Smith returns home with nephew Forest Howard after visiting R J H Norton on Pierce Street. Several Snyder and Amarillo relatives visit, plus Geraldine Luck heads back to Amarillo after a summer with Sturdivants in Colorado Springs. Robert Cunningham leaves for Birmingham after visiting his father on Florida Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Smith
Quanah
R. J H. Norton
Pierce Street
Forest Howard
Waunila Darby
FE. L. Darby
Dorothy Darby
Herman Darby
Snyder
Tex
Geraldine Luck
Taylor Street
Amarillo
C. H. Sturdivant
Colorado Springs
Robert Cunningham
Birmingham
Ala
J. D. Cunningham
Florida Street
Birmingham Southern College
Dick Downs
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Border City
Court House Records
Don F. Ray
Ford Tudor
Walter Irvin, Inc
Panhandle & S. F. Ry
Cheyenne Motor Co
Packard Ama. Motor Co
H. K. Peery
Booker
Dodge B
Cullum, Motor Co
G. W. Dodd
Washington
Q. C. Speed
F. S. Brotch
Johnson
H. T. Plemmons
A. Tyler
Bruton Chevrolet Co
Shamrock
R. A. Waltz
C. P. Walsh
Taylor
Frost Motor Co
Magnolia Pet. Co
Polk St
Int
Harv. Co
E. S. Beaver
Ky. St
Ford
Happy Motor Co
John Stanfield
Grady
N. Mex
Fargo
Sikes Motor Co
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Welch
Ere
Oregon
the Family Theatre
Buzz Barton
Pathe News
Os -Assitt
Harrell Baby
Squibb
Ted
E. R. Squibb & Sons
Chet
Gite
Rod la Rocque
Elinor Glyn
Clow Gasteam Heating Company
Lubbock, Texas
Temple Ellis Building
Bebe Daniels
Painters’ Hall
Paramount
Cupid
Doloreseed
Christy
Movietone Talking News
Stanco, Fine
Bayer
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