Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1921-02-04
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During the past several months much has
been printed and otherwise voiced about the mer-
its OF the several regional chambers OF commerce
operating within more or less imperiectly defined
portions OF Texas. The News takes this occasion
20 say that while il feels no anmosiiy towards
any OF the regional bodies, it is strictly and I'M
compromisingly behind the Panhandle Plains
Chamber OF Commerce
Identified with the Plains Country OF Texas
in the closest ties OF interests for the common
good the Panhandle Plains Chamber OF Com
merce is fitted in degree by reason OF is concen-
tration OF efforts in this territory. is no other
organization to render efficient service in behalf
OF all the people. This organization has well de-
fined It's territory and line of action. IL was de-
signed TO cover certain number OF counties. II
has the machinery 10 meet the needs OF the peo-
pie. and IFS officers are aler; in their determine
ton TO allow nothing to be put over To the hurt
OF the Plains Country. including the North and
South Plains or the overall Panhandle, or North.
west Texas.
The name OF the Panhandle Plains Chamber
OF Commerce is just as indicative OF the territory
served OF more so than is any other name worn
or assumed by similar organizations. The Pan
handle Plains Chamber OF Commerce confines its
efforts for the general good to the Plains Coun-
try OF Texas. without restriction. or dfiereniia-
tion as to community. Its services are available
to any county within the Plains areas OF Texas on
shortest possible notice. Its representatives are
men OF ability and The News makes no apology
for Us endorsement OF the organization. bu,
aft,taf 4 IL.
for is foresight and sound business Judgment ex-
hbited through the formation OF this great force
for the general good OF all the people.
Fullest measure OF support should be given
the Panhandle Plains Chamber OF Commerce
throughout the entire territory served The or
ganization is potentially power for the general
good. and this possibility and development will
se limited only by the support given and the ser
1ice demanded Something for nothing" carries
With It penalty that no fair minded person car,
y invites The Panhandle Plans Chamber Of
fommerse-bas the facilities for real service. its
officers are home people. they are related By ev-
cry tie that binds" TO the territory and ctizenry
served. but the extent OF their service must le
Ultimately be defined by the support received
ANY other agency rendering service. does so
through the hope OF financial support. fact ap-
parent to all who care to look into the PROPOSE
ton honestly
IN view OF the facts herein set forth coupled
with the additional fact tina, the Panhandle Plains
Chamber OF Commerce Is the only organization
covering no territory outside OF the Panhandle
Plains Country. that area having a common eli
matte condition. common agricultural source
OF wealth. citizenry with ideas in common. are
reasons for and wisdom evidenced through the
cspousal OF this organization cannot be questioned
by any. For wears. educational institutions have
Recognized the inefficiency OF work spread over
200 large student body. they have said: per.
konal. individual attention is impossible where
too many children OF widely variant tempera-
nients, dispositions and bents are included" The
Panhandle Plains Chamber OF Commerce has mar.
rowed its operations TO a given area occupied by
people with 4 common desire and purpose. and
therefore is enabled to do better work for IL,
constituency than II il had chosen o. cover hun
dreds OF counties. instead OF merely fraction OF
tina, number
We believe in the Panhandle Plains Chamber
OF Commerce is officers is policies. rs potent
alities Tor good as above every other regional
organization kindly rendering servise to the Pan
handle Plains Country. The News does not believe
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