Amarillo Retail Trade Up in August with Strong Credit Sales
The National Retail Credit Association reports Amarillo's August performance rose over last year with collections up 15 percent and credit sales up 22 percent. Across 47 cities the average gains were 7 percent for collections and 10.7 percent for credit sales, while Charleston saw declines. Mount Clemens led collections gains at 28 percent and Neenah topped credit sales with a 40 percent rise.
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Amarillo
National Retail Credit Association
Amarillo Credit Association
Charleston
S. C
Mount Clemens
Mich
Neenah
Wis
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A fragment from a story follows a tense moment as a character called the Rooster looms near bushes while Onc' Billy retreats hastily. The scene alternates between suspenseful pacing and the tension of a confrontation unresolved at the page’s edge.
Rooster Outwits Unc Billy Then Crowes At Bush Edge
A rooster named Unc Billy slinks toward a stone wall as the bird snarls and backs away. The rooster then escapes into the wall and returns to the edge of the bushes where he crows loudly to halt hens and confound the pursuer. Meanwhile a sideline mentions the next tale and a USDA tip about turnips and sauerkraut.
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Unc
Billy
Services for Jews Tonight in Amarillo
Amarillo Jewish residents observe Yom Kippur beginning at sundown with services at Temple B n ai Israel. Kol Nidre opens the observance and Dr. Alex Wiesel delivers sermons on themes of repentance and life’s real issues. Pre Yom Kippur services will be broadcast on KGNC.
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Amarillo
Temple B'nai Israel
Shirley Meyer
Evelyn Kennedy Myers
Alex Wiesel
Wiesel
Local Residents and Visit Highlights Around Amarillo
Around Town notes Amarillo area residents moving in and out along with visitors from Brownfield, Clayton, Greensburg, and Albany. The item also lists upcoming showings at Paramount Mission Texas Rex Rialto and social events including Old Timers’ Day at the Tri-State Fair and a Panthers Club gathering.
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Emmett Coble
Arliss Coble
Clifford Coble
Hardy Jones
Clayton, N. M
Amarillo
J. FP. Weatherly
Panhandle
Old Settlers
Tri-State Fair
Tri-State Jamboree and Movie Week Highlights
Tomorrow night Phil Phillips and His Orchestra headline at The Nat and Tex as Theater shows feature Small Town Girl with Janet Gaynor and Robert Taylor. The Tex as Club plans a Tri-State Jam boree close to the fair with two orchestras. Mickey Mouse birthday party at the Paramount Saturday morning for Amarillo children includes cartoons, Silly Symphonies, serials.
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Paramount
James Dunn
Joan Crawford
Robert Taylor
Lionel Barrymore
Charlie Chan
Warner Oland
Texas
Helen Broderick
Hugh Herbert
Kermit Maynard
Janet Gaynor
REX
Paul Kelly
Rochelle Hudson
Rialto
John Wayne
Amarillo Country Club
Phil Phillips
NAT
Jack Winston
Texas Club
Texas Theater
Miss Gaynor
The
Amarillo
News-Globe
Mickey Mouse
Paramount Theater
Kiddie Broadcast Set With Amarillo Entertainers
Saturday morning show airs at 10 15 from the Pare amount stage featuring Betty Jo Bonney Robert Tay Rice Virginia Rigner Frances Jones Gertrude Gowdy Mary Frances De Fries Virginia Louise McCullough Gydelie Vynelle Ekelund Charlotte Riley Nancy Loden Verlin Coberly Imogene Henry Johnny Bryson and other local children. Admission for birthday youngsters may be obtained by calling the Mickey Mouse Birthday editor at the News Globe.
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Amarillo
Betty Jo Bonney
Robert Tay Rice
Virginia Rigner
Frances Jones
Geretrude Gowdy
Mary Frances de Fries
Virginia Louise McCullough
Gydelie
Vynelle Ekelund
Charlotte Riley
Nancy Loden
Verlin Coberly
Imogene Henry
Johnny Bryson
Mickey Mouse
The
News-Globe
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Tri-State
Tucumcari
Clovis
Portales
Clayton
United Shows of America
E. D. DuBose
Farline
Dell
Gonzales
Mr. DuBose
Ezra Harter
Parhahdle Cowboy
KGNC
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Oklo
Alda Mae Steen
Salda Mae Steen
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L. A. Parks
East Seventeenth Avenue
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Buster, Jr
Ray Park
1917
Fillmore Street
Sam Isaacs
Raymond Kerr
Mrs. L. A. Kerr
Harrison Street
BE. H. Irvin
Greensburg, Kans
R. W. Adams
Rose Stiner
Albany, N. Y
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Chot Tone
Jackson
Beu-lah Bondi
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Taylor
Crawford
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CcoRere Field
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Hershey's
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del Monte Coffee
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