Pioneer Plains Couple Enjoy Golden Wedding Anniversary
The Golden Wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Doak of Hereford was celebrated at home with a surprise basket dinner. The couple, Panhandle settlers since 1900, moved from Missouri to Silverton then Deaf Smith County. Six children, fourteen grandchildren, and three great grandchildren attended, with many Doak relatives listed from Canyon Hereford Dawn Tulsa Silverton and Tucumcari.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Doak
Hereford
Panhandle
Vernon Doak
Canyon
Bob Doak
Everett Doa
Dawn
Tra Woolery
W. R. Gardner
Tulsa
R. E. Brookshier
Silverton
E. B. Moseley
G. W. Ross
C. W. Frye
Lela Bell Hancock
Tucumcari
Snow storm, politics, and oddities mix in city column
A chaotic column blends weather fears about a Chicago storm and late September cold with political talk about a mayoral race and possible challenge from Fred Bone. The page also offers math puzzles, jokes, notices, and local commerce chatter, including this week’s reader interactions and small ads.
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Chicago
Candidates and financial headlines mix with public welfare
The article reflects on political and economic concerns, noting a peaceful neighbor, a cautious banker, and high Paris discounts. It asks voters to focus on candidates' past actions and future proposals while suggesting insurance progress from steamers to planes.
One Arrest in Booze Haul and Car Confiscated
Amarillo police arrested Paul Trimmier for possession and transportation of liquor and turned him over to federal authorities. The haul included seven quarts and 12 pints of whiskey and a pint of gin. Confiscation charges were filed on his Chevrolet coupe. The blotter also lists seven men charged with affray at a wedding and five fined for speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Trimmier
Amarillo
Hig
Toy Trucks Reward Guessers At Harvest Show
The International Harvester company gives a toy truck daily to the person closest to each day's attendance. Winners so far include Mrs. C Bass of Amarillo, Hattie Mae Wood of Amarillo, and P E Boyd of Pampa. Entries register at the International booth in the machinery hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company
C. Bass
Amarilla
Hattie Maewood
Amarillo
P. E. Boyd
Pampa
Rotary hears Simon speak on cattle
D. T. Simon, secretary of the Texas Jersey Cattle Breeders Association, was the principal speaker at the regular Rotary meeting at the Amarillo hotel at noon today. He discussed the cattle business and stressed careful breeding as the key to value, with the largest attendance in months, over 100 Rotarians present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. T. Simon
Texas Jersey Cattle Breeders Association
Rotary Club
Amarillo Hotel
Simon
Sleep Walking Defense May Free Slayer
Detroit report says Chester Kutzlub's sleep walking defense helped him gain a chance at a suspended sentence after a jury found him guilty of manslaughter in the slaying of his wife. Judge Alfred Murphy ordered a character report from the probation department before sentencing.
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Detroit
Chester Kutzlub
Kutzlub
Alfred Murphy
Parking Fees at Fair Grounds Spark Debate Over Costs
The article explains a 50 cent charge for parking and haulage at the fair, with half going to the fair itself. Eleven attendants police the cars and the concessioner loses money due to service costs. Cars driveways and unmarked spots are moved after an hour, charging another 50 cents for haulage and 50 cents for parking.
Letter on Hoover era cabinet ethics and party honesty
A Dallas Amarillo dated letter argues against Hoover’s fitness for president, citing cabinet graft under Harding and Mellon’s influence. It questions Hoover's awareness and integrity, urging voters to favor honest leadership over party loyalty and urging straight politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Tack
Hoover
Department of Commerce
Mr. Hoover
Harding
Mellon
Hughes
Daugherty
Denby
Fall
Hays
New
Federal
Veterans’ Bureau
Department of Justice
Alien Property
J. P. Miller
St. City
Real Mexican Bull Fighters to Be at Stroud Rodeo Friday
Real Mexican bull fighters from Alviro Enriques and Juan Martinez join the Stroud rodeo Friday at Tri-State fair park. Five wild Sacred India Texas Longhorn steers will be used in a non brutal, regulation style contest. Leonard Stroud notes the steers are more dangerous and promises thrill with no extra charge.
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Stroud Rodeo
Tri-State Fair Park
Leonard Stroud
Alviro Enriques
Juan Martinez
Old Mexico
Mexico
Alviro
Juan
Stroud Rodeo Offers $1,000 in Prizes at Tri-State Fair
Leonard Stroud announces Sunday rodeo contests at Tri-State Fair park with $1,000 in prize money. Calf roping, bronc riding, steer riding and a challenge with Sure Shot bucking steer draw big crowds. entrants include Everett Bowman Ed Bowman Ike Rude and riders Maggard Chisum Ansley. Event aims to draw 10,000 spectators with strict rules for roping and riding.
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Tri- State Fair Park
Leonard Stroud
George Maggard
Toney Chisum
Henry Ansley
Everett Bowman
Ed Bowman
Arizona
Ike Rude
Oklahoma
San Antonio
American Legion
Pendleton
Oregon
Chicago
Fair Grandstand
Stroud
Taxpayer Voices Drainage Grievance in Amarillo Letter
A resident complains Eleventh street lacks a culvert causing mud and standing water south of the ten hundred block despite paying city taxes. The writer voices indignation and urges better drainage and civic action in Amarillo Texas. A visitor suggests cigarette tax funding for.library expansion as a whimsical note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Garfield
Eleventh
Amarillo
John Bull
Loeb Loses Fat Job At Joliet Prison
Richard Loeb, serving life for the Leopold and Loeb case, loses his soft job as secretary to an assistant warden at Joliet. He is reassigned to yard work and moved from his private cell.
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Loeb
Joliet
Hik Kgo
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Robbie Franks
Joliet Penitentiary
Jock
Hinton
Clabaugh
State Pardons Board
Leopold
Pardons Board
Hoover Man Not Worried Over Reports
Washington reports say Hoover shows no deep concern despite pessimistic notices from the northwestern wheat belt over the McNary Haugen farm relief plan. He plans more talks on the issue as he shifts focus to the East and South with several major speeches ahead of his Dixie address.
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Associated Press
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Wheat Belt
Hoover
Cedar Rapids
Dixie
Fairs Draw Big Crowds at Amarillo Event Day
Crowds flock to the Panhandle fair early, with 60 carloads from Plainview Led by the Plainview Boy's band arriving for the morning event. McLean brings 100 carloads, parading through Amarillo, while exhibits bustle with pet displays, the Taos Indian show, and new features like the Globe of Death and Mexican bull fighters.
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Plainview Plainview
Plainview
Harold E. Dallinger
Frank R. Day
W. C. Daniel
C. M. Clough
Tom Shelton
Hale County
McLean
Amarillo
Panhandle
Fairgrounds
McLean High School
New Orleans
Leonard Stroud
Oklahoma City
I'll Never Be a Golfer by Edgar A. Guest
A short verse depicts a persistent golfer hopeful who admits poor form. The speaker admits lifting the head and turning the shoulder before each stroke despite repeated advice and lessons. The light verse comments on self awareness and stubborn habits.
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Dgar A. Guest
Market Report Covers Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Kansas City and Chicago markets show hogs 200-210 lb tops around 10.65 to 11.00 with others in 9.50 to 11.00 range. Cattle and calves steady to 15¢ lower. fed steers 13.25 to 17.60. cows 8.50 to 12.50. vealers 8.00 to 17.00. Sheep and lambs mostly steady with fat lambs around 12.50 to 14.60 and ewes 4.50 to 7.00. Also notes brisk cotton and stock activity in New York and New Orleans markets.
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Kansas City
Chicago
Associated Press
East ST. Louis
New York
South
New Orleans
Liverpool
Dalhart Couple Attends Tri-State Fair Exhibition
W H Latham and wife of Dalhart visited Amarillo for the Tri State Fair. They were guests of John A Stalcup, chief deputy in the county clerk's office. Latham, a prominent stockman, has several fine Hereford bulls and heifers on exhibit at the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Latham
Dalhart
Amarillo
Mr. Latham
W. H. Latham
John A. Stalcup
Latham
Dallam County
Mr and Mrs Ivy Return to Amarillo
Mr and Mrs G Ivy who left Amarillo for St Maries Idaho have returned and will live in Amarillo again. Mr Ivy a paper and paint contractor plans to start business here once a suitable location is found. Mrs Ivy is sister of P L Blake the school tax collector and will live with him temporarily.
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G. Ivy
Amarillo
St. Maries
Idaho
Ivy
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Tack
Carl Simon
San Francisco
the Globe
Item &S
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Erasmus ‘Tack
Music Arts’ Club
Miss Tack
Frank Turner
Kelly-Springfield Tire Company
Frank
D. A. Winn
West Eleventh Street
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H. ©. Holman
Hulman
Financial News
Paris
Fulton
Allaire
N. J
Hudson
Rotary
Braz
Wot Tey
Mack
Texas
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Gaither
Grady Wilson
Fargo Bussey
Mr. Stroud
Roper
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Edgar A. Gu
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International Nickel
Stanley Co. of America
Chrysler, Hudson and VU
Steelcommon
A. M. Byers
Canadian Pacific
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Wright Aeronautical
Mullins Corporation
Sears Roebuck and Lembert
James E. Bennett & Co
Allied Chemical & Dyss Venesteseres
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American Steel & Foundry
American Tele, & Teix
American Woolen Bee
Anaconda Copper
Atchison, Topeka & 5S
F. Baliwin
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnedall Corporation
Methlehem Steel
California Petroleum
Cerro de Pasco Copper
Milwaukee & St
Rockhend 3
Chrysler
Coca Cola
International Paper
International Tele
Teleford Motors Kansans City Southern
Kelly-Sprinefield
Shell Union Oi
Sinclair Cyns
Skelly Oi
Southern Pacific
Colorado Fuel & Iron
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Dodce Motors
Adu Pont de Nemours
Famous Players
Freeport-Texas
General Asphalt
General Motors
Great Western Sugar
Houston Oil
Hudson Motors
Hup Motors
Ilinois Central Independent Oil & Gas
Inspiration Copper
International Harvester
International Nickel Kennecott Copper
Louisiana Oil & Repera Mack Trucks
Mariand
Middle States
Missouri, Karens
Missouri Parish
Montgomery Ward & Coy Moon Motors
Nash Motors Nations
Biscuit Nohie O
Pies Voce
Fackard Motor
Pan-American Pet
Trans
Penneyivanir R. Pere-Marquette Producers & Rerinars
Pure Oil Radio
Amy
Victor Talkin Merhine
White Eagle O, & R
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Ely ' Dee
Mr. and
Mrs. Ivy
Victrola
Radiola
Panhandle Music Co
Polk
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