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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1938

Page

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Central Junior High Holds Seventh Grade Promotion Evening

Central Junior High School will hold the seventh grade promotion ceremony in the auditorium at 7 30 o clock. The program includes a processional invocation by Joe Cooper and several student performances followed by the diplomas presented by Principal Elizabeth Nixson to fifty three graduates including honor graduates Katherine Garver and Darliene Johnson.

Central Junior High School Joe Cooper Venice Anna Rogers Nancy Lynch Gloria Caldwell Mary Franks Doriene Johnson Yvonne Brown Troy Mays Johnny Robinson Katherine Gar Bernadean Aardall Joe Anderson Jimmy Barnes Dorothy Bismee Betty Dee Brazil Faye Bryant Dorothy Chambers Jor B R. Cooper Holt Crawford Hazel Crites Carrie Dodson Arline DuBose Mary Fleming Walker Fly Marie Franks Bobby Joyce Fyfe Katherine Garver Rachel Ghormiey Betty Mae Gravestock Edward Hathaway Ruby Eugene Sweet Billy Tarter Eugene Walters J F Wren Clifford Wright Corrine Young

Local Help Wanted and Lost Items Notice

A Reader seeks work offers for various jobs including ranch cooking and child care. Notices request yard work, comptometer operator, waitress, and other labor. Lost items include a right hand black pigskin glove, a wrist watch, and a pocket trousers cleaner incident. Contact numbers provided.

West Eixth Avenue

Job seeker with hotel and cafe experience seeks work

A middle aged man from Berk seeks cafe or hotel work offering experience as hotel clerk office worker cashier and warehouse. He requests references and mentions willingness to take odd jobs for daily pay and asks for clothing donations for his two children. He provides contact as 416 West Fifth Avenue Tack TY.

Tack Mave M. J.B. Court Safe Stinnett Texas Tack Tam Imnerd Berk

Radio Schedule Highlights KGNC Daytime Lineup

KGNC lists Monday to Tuesday programs across morning and afternoon blocks. NBC shows include The Top Hatters, Burns and Allen, Voice of Firestone Concert, and The Home of Service with varied news and musical features among station ventures.

NBC Jerry Blaine Eddy Rogers Sky Pilot Farm Malcolm Claire Xavier Cugat National Farm and Home Hour Dr. Maddy Ma Perkins Vic and Sade Sons of the West Don Winslow The Navy Joan Edwards

Berry Announces Patrol Changes in Panhandle District

Texas Highway Patrol Captain M. L. Berry announced personnel shifts in the Panhandle district. Transfers include J. D. White Amarillo to Pecos and G. R. Borchers Dallas to Amarillo, with R. Robertson Amarillo to Childress and C. M. Halton San Antonio to Amarillo. Boyce Long moves to the drivers license bureau while remaining in the Panhandle, and T. R. Lovelace transfers to the Austin headquarters.

M. L. Berry Texas Highway Patrol Panhandle J. D. White Amarillo Pecos W. Boswell Childress Dallas R. Robertson G. R. Borchers C. M. Halton San Antonio Boyce Long T. R. Lovelace Austin

Winter Weather Grips Texas

Wintry weather swept across Texas driving the coldest spell of the year with highs near Gulf storm effects. Freezing temperatures dipped into South Texas hitting Houston around 24 degrees and Panhandle towns to 10 degrees while North Texas fell to the mid teens in Wichita Falls Borger Amarillo Lubbock and San Angelo with records set or challenged.

Associated Press Texas Gulf of Mexico South Texas Houston Rio Grande Valley Panhandle North Texas Wichita Falls Borger Amarillo Lubbock San Angelo

Robber Jack Cathey Bonded After Federal Mail Heist

Jack Cathey, held in Potter County jail on a federal charge of robbing the U S mails, was released on a 7400 dollar bond. He had been held in Amarillo about two weeks after arrest by Lubbock County officers.

Jack Cathey U. S Potter County Cathey Amarillo Lubbock County

Glove Found Near Auditorium on Sixteenth Avenue

A white woolen glove for the left hand was found between the auditorium and Sixteenth Avenue, at 319 Sixteenth Avenue, according to a local district report. The item was described as likely lost property awaiting claimant.

Lincoln Mastercraft Cleaners Eighth Avenue Sixteenth Avenue

Tame man seeks companionship in ranching region

A 34 year old healthy rancher describes himself as five feet seven and a half inches tall with dark brown hair and blue eyes. He is in care of Tack and opens letters addressed with the letter A.

Wiangwer

Expressing Interest in Companionship From Mature Individual

A personal plea seeks a respectful man between 40 and 50 years old who is employed and has a home. The writer is a single woman offering kindness, good humor, and reliability and hopes for a compatible match. Continued on page 9.

Noe Reported Gaining Back His Strength

The Rev. Israel H. Noe, who ended a 22 day fast, is out of danger and rapidly gaining strength at Baptist Hospital in Memphis. He is eating solid foods, drinking fruit juice and water, and has gained over 20 pounds since the fast ended.

Noe Memphis Tenn U.P Israel H. Noe Baptist Hospital

Funeral Services Tomorrow For Mrs. Bernice Bell Long

Funeral services for 53 year old Amarillo woman Mrs Bernice Bell Long will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Boxwell Brothers Chapel Rev J Howard Williams to officiate Burial will be in Llano Cemetery Pallbearers named W G Estes H B Milholland C B Galbreath C A Chessier Henry Neil and W D McNeills Mrs Long died at her home 904 Taylor Street Sunday night

Bernice Bell Long Amarillo Boxwell Brothers Chapel J. Howard Williams Llano Cemetery W. G. Estes H. &. Milholland C. B. Galbreath C. A. Chessier Henry Neil W. D. McNeills

Mae West Defends Image Not Sexy Only Stimulating

Mae West in Los Angeles rejects criticism claiming she is not sexy but stimulating. She asserts that people misinterpret her persona and maintains she is defined by stimulation rather than seduction.

Mae Los Angeles Mae West

Treasury position shows receipts and debt data for Jan 28

Treasury figures reveal Jan 28 receipts 19.13 million and expenditures 16.16 million leaving a balance of 2.96 million. Year to date receipts 3.48 billion and expenditures 4.36 billion with emergency outlays of 1.19 billion. Gross debt 37.44 billion, gold assets 12.76 billion. In San Francisco a crew of the Nabesna repairs engines and fights to continue voyage from Portland to San Francisco under radio report.

Treasury Washington The San Francisco U.P Nabesna McGormick Steamship Lines Portland MacKay Radio

300000 to 500000 New Syphilis Cases

In Des Moines Dr. Morris Fishbein warned at a city forum that estimates suggest 300000 to 500000 new syphilis cases exist in the United States. He said seven to ten percent of the population may be infected despite knowledge to stamp it out. He warned of a risk of becoming a syphilized nation.

Des Moines United States Morris Fishbein Journal of the American Medical Association

Amarillo City Looks to Cut Expenditures and Personnel

The city faces a tight budget as delinquent tax proceeds shrink. The city manager is ordered to survey all departments and report on reducing purchases and consolidating staff to avoid tax rate increases. No further action is hoped for after the report.

Amarillo

Burned Bodies of Air Crash Victims Taken to Flagstaff

The burned bodies of Gerard F. Vultee and his wife Sylvia were brought to Flagstaff from Mount Wilson after their airplane crashed Saturday. Twelve rescuers reached the wreck in deep snow, and the bodies were identified only by a wrist watch on Vultee's arm due to severe burns.

Flagstaff Ariz Gerard F. Vultee Sylvia Mount Wilson Arthur Vandevier Vultee

Aid Offered On Vacancy Claim In McDonald Era Scrutiny

Beaumont attorney Gilbert T. Adams testified before a senate investigating committee in Austin that F S Sheridan offered in August to help secure approval of a vacancy claim tied to McDonalds oil leasing during his first term. Adams did not accept the offer and said state land office staff believed no vacancy existed. The inquiry extended into McDonalds 1930s tenure as Gov Allred criticizes practices.

Austin Gilbert T. Adams Beaumont Senate F. S. Sheridan William H. McDonald Houston McDonald Sheridan State Land Office James V. Allred

Roosevelt Clark Nuptials Set for Nahant Ceremony

John Roosevelt youngest son of the President will wed Miss Anne Lindsay Clark in Nahant Massachusetts on June 18 at the Nahant Protestant Episcopal Church. Best man will be Franklin D Jr marking a reversal from former nuptial roles in the family.

Boston Nahant Massachusetts North Shore John Roosevelt Anne Lindsay Clark F. Haven Clark Nahant Protestant Episcopal Church John Franklin D, Jr Franklin Ethel du Pont

City seeks balance in budgets without tax hikes

The plan aims to keep the city operating budget in balance for the remainder of the current fiscal year and the next, without raising valuations or the tax rate.

Bob Ames Goes on Trial Here Today

Bob Ames faced a district court trial on a charge of driving while intoxicated. A jury was being selected this morning. Bond for W. H. Bledsoe, who did not appear for a drunken driving case, was forfeited. The charge against him was filed January 27, 1937.

Bob Ames W. H. Bledsoe

Pleads Not Guilty to Swindling Charge

V. C. Patterson pleaded not guilty in county court this morning to a charge of swindling by worthless check. Judge J. Newt Riggs set bond at $500 and the case was held for jury trial.

V. C. Patterson J. Newt Riggs

Runyon continuation on life and death in biblical view

The piece posits that death follows when man tries to derive life from beasts and blood. It laments that life cannot be created from death and warns against cannibalizing life for sustenance. The text references biblical prohibition on blood and urges a return to life’s true source.

Life and death contrasted in Runyon quote

The excerpt reflects a philosopher's view on life and sustenance. It contrasts fleshly desires with the pursuit of a natural life beyond material needs, quoting Mr. Runyon on seeking life and approaching death.

Mr. Runyon

BC Relief Formula Eases Headache After a Rough Night

A consumer health blurb promotes the quick acting prescription type ingredients of the BC formula to relieve the headachy feeling after a bad night and help users feel more alert.

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