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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1938

Page

11

Sino-Jap Airmen Battle Over Hankow in Major Clash

In one of the war’s largest air battles, Chinese and Japanese forces clash over Hankow with over 100 planes. Japanese claim 30 planes raided and 20 Chinese shot down. China reports 54 Japanese planes attacked with 15 lost. Air battles extend to Canton as ground forces fight near Lanfeng and along the Lunghai line.

Shanghai Hankow Chiang Kai-Shek China Canton Lanfeng Lunghai Yellow River Chiang Japan Fourth Army

Chief Sky-Eagle to Guide Palo Duro Art Colony Tales

Ottawa Indian Chief Sky-Eagle joins the Palo Duro Art Colony at Palo Duro State Park from June 6 to July 13. He will guide artists through the canyon, recounting authentic Indian life stories as depicted in rocks and paintings and perform dances and tricks between talks.

Coronado Quivira Palo Duro Canyons Chief Sky-Hagle Chief Sky-Eagle Palo Duro Palo Duro State Park Panhandle Plains Carlisle University Pennsylvania Great Lakes Sky-Eagle

Texas First in Farm Income

Arizona led all states with a 29 percent gain in farm income for 1937, followed by Idaho with 25 percent and Texas with 23 percent. California topped farm product value. Texas led total farm income. Government payments boosted totals. Texas and California show large cash incomes after adjustments.

San Francisco Arizona Federal Department of Agriculture Idaho Pacific Slope Texas California Iowa North Dakota Kansas

Oil Firm Employee Slain on City Street

Brownfield May 31 Earnest Leo Word 37 a Continental Oil Company employee was shot dead on a downtown corner after a brief exchange with an old friend and former coworker. Word surrendered to officers and died at a nearby hospital. An airline linked to the Peruvian Naval Air Service is noted for saving about three weeks of travel between eastern and western Peru.

Brownfield Earnest Leo Word Continental Oil Company Word First National Bank Peruvian Naval Air Service Peru

Feeder Airmail Lines Urged At Panhandle Meet

Postmaster Frank DeWolfe of Guymon Oklahoma urged feeder air mail routes over Texas and Oklahoma Panhandle. At Pampa dinner 36 men from Pampa and Amarillo honored air mail week and backed Amarillo as a feeder lines hub with plans for better landing fields and two flights.

Pampa Panhandle Texas Oklahoma Frank DeWolfe Guymon Okla Amarillo C. H. Walker W. D. DeGrassi Schneider Hotel Guyman Walker DeGrassi R. G Allen Irving O. Tolzien G. K. Weaver F. B. McLeod Olaf Baldwin C. J. Boyd D. B. Williams Jim C. Ely Vernon L. Gunn Carl M. Benson A. C. McKay Johnnie Payne

Wellington Gas Rate Hearing Opens in Wellington

Representatives from United Gas Corporation the Texas Railroad Commission and the city of Wellington attended the opening hearing on gas rates for commercial and domestic use. One witness F L Henderson chief engineer testified on the valuation of the company’s Wellington property as the council prepares to pass an ordinance based on the findings.

Wellington United Gas Corporation Texas Railroad Commission City of F. L. Henderson

W R Holder Dies At Clarendon Home

Funeral services for 73 year old W R Holder will be held Wednesday at 3 30 p m at his Clarendon home with Rev FE D Landredth officiating. Holder died Monday morning at his home. Born in Weatherford in 1864 he moved to Gray County 53 years ago and ranching and cattle business were his lifelong work. Survived by his wife and two daughters Mrs Nina Gardenhire and Mrs John McClellan, both of Clarendon.

Clarendon W. R. Holder FE. D. Landredth Holder Weatherford Gray County Donley County Nina Gardenhire John McClellan

First car of 1938 39 wheat reaches Galveston early

The initial wheat shipment of 1938 39 arrived in Galveston from Melvin Texas. The grain is high quality dark hard winter wheat and officials expect steady movement into the new season starting July 1. Several vessels have been chartered for Gulf loadings of the new crop.

Galveston Melvin Texas

Dallam Commissioner Hart Injured in Horse Incident

Dallam County stock man Rue Wharton was thrown from a horse late Tuesday and sustained two broken ribs. He is in serious condition at a local hospital.

Dalhart Rue Wharton Dallam

Baylor Instructor Dies After Yearlong Illness

Dr. John R. Lehmann 58 professor of therapeutics at Baylor University medical school died after a yearlong illness in Dallas. Survivors include his widow Helen Holliday Lehmann dean of Baylor nursing school.

Dallas John R. Lehmann Baylor University Medical School Helen Holliday Lehmann Baylor

Woodul Praises Opponent in Amarillo Radio Talk

Lt. Gov. Walter Woodul complimented attorney general hopeful Lewis Goodrich of Shamrock in a KGNC radio address. He urged runoff supporters to back Goodrich if not in the runoff and emphasized strict anti trust enforcement. He planned speeches in Plainview and Lubbock following stops in Canyon and Plainview.

KGNC Amarillo Walter Woodul Lewis Goodrich Shamrock Wheeler County Goodrich Woodal Woody Canyon Plainview Lubbock

Drowning Victim Ellen Renegar Rites Held at Canyon

Last rites were conducted for Ellen Pearl Renegar a 22 year old Amarillo woman at the First Methodist Church in Canyon yesterday afternoon. Rev W B Hicks of Wellington and Rev Sam Thomas of Canyon officiated. Renegar drowned Sunday afternoon in a lake near Umbarger while swimming with friends. Burial followed at Dreamland Cemetery under Griggs Thompson Funeral home direction.

Ellen Pearl Renegar Amarillo First Methodist Canyon W. B. Hicks Wellington Methodist Sam Thomas

Countess Packs for Trip to Vienna

Countess Vera Fugger von Babehausen, under detectives watch, nervously supervised furniture packers at Belvedere Castle, former home of fiance Kurt Schuschnigg until May 28. She pleaded with an AP correspondent to talk, then Schuschnigg left with German secret police last Saturday toward an unspecified northern destination.

Vienna Vera Fugger von Babehausen Belvedere Castle Kurt Schuschnigg Associated Press Schuschnigg

Justice Speaks Continuation on Procedural Form and Substantive Validity

The article discusses how a miner or secretary could hear evidence and issue findings on the spot when narrow procedural limits allow. It argues that substance, not form, governs validity and cites the National Labor Relations Board vs Makay Radio case where lack of an examiner report was not controlling if parties were clearly heard and their contentions defined.

National Labor Relations Board Makay Radio & Telegraph Company

Thompson Campaign Chairman Questions Vernest Thompson

Dallas political note says Ernest Thompson, state railroad commissioner and gubernatorial hopeful, asked why Vernest Thompson decided to run. Campaign manager Wright offered little detail about Vernest and his family and said the candidate would announce his platform late this week.

Ernest ©. Thompson Wernest Thompson Wright Vernest Thompson Thompson Vernest

Protests Considered Over Ballot Name of Thompson

A state Democratic executive committee meeting set for June 13 may hear protests against placing Vernés J. O. Thompson on the ballot contending he formerly used the name Vernest. The dispute centers on the name under which he seeks election.

State Democratic Executive Committee Vernés J. O. Thompson Vernest

Noted Young Man Joe Finds A Town To Call His Own

The narrative follows Joe, who travels widely yet keeps meeting new women and friends. He settles in Sparksburg after working journeys and a clean boarding house, while his family reflects on his life and the chase of young people among towns and jobs. The passage ends with the Murrays’ curiosity about what keeps him moving.

Joe Sparksburg Helen

In the Outlandish Part of the Country Love Story

Joe, Helen, and a Sparksburg boarding house unfold a first love in a mill town. Joe falls for Helen, a 17 year old Polack, amid family tensions and unfulfilled dreams. The tale hints at police trouble and a broader Pearl Harbor era wartime rumor mill.

Japan In Alaska Salmon Trade Sparks 1938 Talks

The article traces Japanese fishing in Bristol Bay from crabs to salmon around 1930 amid American protests. It notes American concerns over vessels intercepting salmon stocks and cites Tokyo's 1936 survey plan and a 1938 concession after ongoing diplomatic protests.

Brazil Bristol Bay Alaska Tokyo

Man Survives Robbery After Hold Up Near Amarillo

Moore recounts a robbery on Route 66 near English Airport in New Mexico. Two gunmen demanded a cigarette then ordered him to keep his hands up. They halted the car five miles east of Amarillo and dumped him out with the warning not to look back before he found a passerby for help.

Moore Amarillo English Airport

Two Glasoners Apprehended After Oklahoma City Carjacking

Moore reported being robbed after two men forced him to drive toward Yukon and asked for distance to Oklahoma City. A tan Chevrolet sedan with Texas 943-296 was reported nationwide by police radio, leading to their capture. Car bore Potter County plates. J. D. Moore’s ownership papers were found.

Moore North East Eighth Avenue Oklahoma City Glasoners North Eighth Avenue Yukon Amarillo Potter County J. D. Moore Dee Moore Bill Adams

Fiesta booster event with rodeo and fiddlers contest

Fiesta plans include modern dancing two days, an old fiddlers contest, and a free barbecue for registered Fiesta old timers. A big rodeo is directed by Lynn Beutler of Elk City Oklahoma with Carl Studer at Anvil Park Rodeo as announcer and secretary. A prize purse of 800 dollars is posted for the rodeo.

Lynn Beutler Elk City Okla Carl Studer Anvil Park Addi

Plan to Vacation in the Cool North Woods

Sparkling lakes, rushing trout streams and fragrant forests invite travelers to Northern Wisconsin, Upper Michigan and Minnesota. The notice promotes thousands of resorts and excellent service from Chicago with an illustrated folder and maps available from G. A. Donaldson of the G. & N. W. Ry. Tulsa Oklahoma.

Wisconsin Upper Michigan Minnesota Chicago Donaldson G. A N. W. Ry Colden Bidg Tulsa Okla

Wednesday Radio Schedule Highlights and Network Details

A dense listing of Wednesday programs across NBC networks WEAF and WJZ with morning to evening slots. Includes shows such as The Sky Pilot, Morning and Afternoon hours, NBC and CBS lineups, and regional station notes.

Nbc-Weaf Weal Wnac Kfi Kgw Komo Khy Kpo Kgu Wiw Weal Wean Work Weal Midwest Wood Wel Wabf Webe Ksoo Kans Ecret Efef Wefl Wim Wiba Wday Kiys Koam Wtar Wptf Wis Wiax Wil Weat Top Hatters Paul Douglas Nola Day Amos ‘N Andy—enat West Uncle Evra Edwin Hill Jimmy Kemper Tommy Dorsey Fred Allen Town Hall K. Kyser Munich Amos N' Aen Horace Heidt F. Henderson Cbs-Wabc Wade Wade Weau Whbm Wibm Gmbe Knox Kfab Krnt EKAST Wbas Cfirb Chac Wibx Wmas Weag Wnbt Wibs Wkbn Dixie—West Weaf Wira Wrec Wwi Wtoc Krid Ktrh Waco Wdae Whig Wdb Wwva Wmbg Waje Wmbr Wala Ktul Kgko Weoa Wdne Wnax Kwkh Wmmm Wjo Wehs Wrva Wmbd Wisn Wibw Kfh Wkbb Wtag Wkbh Weeo Wabt Kscwnax Kgvoy Kfpy Kyvi Ksefo Oy Ed Thorgensen Wabe Eton Boys Popeye the Sailor Boake Carter Chicago Aeolian Ensemble Lum & Abmer Aeolian Ensemble Just Entertainment Obbelliato Chicago Enoch Light Orchestra Barry Wood America Ben Bernie Grace Moore Gang Buastera Edgar A Basic Jack Bhannon Will Osborne Rpt Lum & Abner Red Norve Mildred Batley Buddy Rogers NBC WJZ Wiz Whbz Wbza Kdka Wear Wxy W Tn Wsyr Wmal Wfil Waby Webr Weky Wspd Wean Wico Wlen Kdk Koll Wren Wmt Kso Wowo Wetn Wrtd Wabr Krev Kfdm Wrol Kris Wibo Wds Alma Kitchell Lowell ‘Thomas Easy Aces Mr,. Keen Lost Persons Science Roy Shield Harriet Parsons Barry McKinley Boston Migagtrel B. Culfr Glenn Miller

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