County Units Form Panhandle Prohibition District
County units of the United Forces for Prohibition formed a district organization at First Christian Church in Amarillo. About 70 attendees from Deaf Smith, Hansford, Randall, Ochiltree and others discussed county mass meetings, precinct organizations, and speakers to defend the 18th Amendment amid looming repeal concerns.
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United Forces For Prohibition
First Christian Church
J. M. Cook
Potter County
Porter Underwood
Cook
Texas
United Forces Organization
J. T. McClure
M. B. Welch
Dave Warren
Castro
Saco Oil violation restrained in Texas oil field
Federal Judge Randolph Bryant granted a temporary injunction restraining the Saco Oil Corporation and others from violating Texas Railroad Commission proration orders in the Fort Texas field while a three judge federal court reviews the orders. Neal Powers said the state receiverships could be dissolved if the parties submitted to federal injunctive oversight.
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Texarkana
Tex
Randolph Bryant
Saco Oil Corporation
Texas Railroad Commissions
Fast Texas
Neal Powers
Saco Company
Bryant
Saco Company, Et al
Ben C. Dawkins
Rowan and Nichols, Et al
Fort Worth
Redroad Commission
Sixth Court of Civil Appeals
T. C. Patten
Ortiz Oil Company
Claims Right Limited
W. F. Fisher
Powers
State Railroad Commission
Ortiz Company
Governor Ferguson Signs Stricter Tax Collection Bill
Governor Miriam A Ferguson signed and filed with the secretary of state a bill to tighten collection of delinquent state taxes by the tax commissioner. The measure also revises inheritance tax laws and authorizes school district trustees to issue interest bearing warrants for teacher salaries and caps state car purchases at 850 dollars.
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Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Secretary of State
Senate presents Witt with watch and Mrs Witt silver service
In Austin the Texas Senate members and employees honored Lieut Governor Edgar E Witt of Waco with a watch while giving Mrs Witt a silver serving tray and candelabra Senator W R Poage of Waco praised Witt for his fairness as presiding officer The note also mentions Britain holiday cruises rising in popularity and a German flax subsidy to curb imports
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas Senate Today
Edgar E. Witt
Waco
Fasteeth powder for secure false-teeth fit
This powder keeps dentures from rocking or slipping with no pasty taste. It offers all day confidence and is available at City Drug Co Fox Drug Co or your local druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Drug Co
Fox Drug Co
Plains Chevrolet Firm Celebrates Its Biggest Month
Plains Chevrolet Company honors its salesmen after May posted the largest month in 30 months. May delivered 50 new cars and 119 used cars, with cash prizes awarded to top six in both divisions and remarks by company officers at a dinner for 56 staff and guests.
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Plains Chevrolet Company
Jesse A. Rogers
May
C. H. Mason
John Spikes
I. L. Davis
Guy Byrd
Dave Tinkle
E. G. Mills
Roy Hollingshead
W. G. Pendergraft
Jim Stidham
R. Barton
Madsen
Plains Organization
Burial services Monday for Mrs. Alice Woolston
Funeral services are planned for Monday for Mrs. Alice Woolston 55 wife of M P Woolston 2100 Taylor Street who died Wednesday afternoon after a brief illness N B Griggs will announce definite service details
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Alice Woolston
M. P. Woolston
Taylor Street
Woolston
N. 8
Griggs
The Big Drive Begins Today at Mission Theater
The Big Drive brings Ama rilloans actual World War scenes to Mission Theater. Presented with American Legion and Ladies Auxiliary support, proceeds aid Legion projects. Tickets 15 cents with 30 cent admission. showings today and tomorrow only.
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Mission Theater
Six Nations
Mission
American Legion
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Legion
Auxiliary
Family Mourns Loss of Amarillo Area Resident and Relatives
Relatives of finnish descent arrive in the city as Mrs. Woolston, long-time resident of Amarillo area, is noted. The family recently moved from a farm east of Amarillo to the city, marking a quiet transition for the bereaved.
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Finois
Woolston
Amarillo
Two men convicted in burglary cases in district court
Shell Goodwin a former Powlkes Bros. butcher was found guilty of burglary of 112 from the Powlkes shop on November 24 1932 and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary suspended by a 47th District Court jury. Bill Hagler was also found guilty and given a two year suspended sentence after pleading guilty to burglary of boots from D W Ross shop on May 22. Hagler had earlier waived a jury and asked for suspended sentence but the judge deferred without a jury. The grand jury met Thursday and reconvenes Friday morning.
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Shell Goodwin
Powlkes Bros
West Tenth Avenue
47Th District Court
Bill Hagler
Bill Morehead
Morehead
Bishop
D. W. Ross
Hagler
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Panhandle
D. McDonald
Randall
J. R. Hicks
Ochiltree
O. H. Feiler
C. E. Forbes
J. O. Wooten
John E. Eldridge
William Hart
Swisher
M. S. Leveridge
C. B. Dally
Q. A. Griffin
J. H. O'Neill
Roberts
C. B. Meador
N. B. Moon
E. F. Richey
L. G. Christopher
Palmer
E. Roy Landsdowne
O. B. Annis
Conway Frost
Dallam
J. 8. Bailey
L. E. Mitchell
W. W. Riley
G. T Palmer
Donley
A. V. Hendricks
M. E. Wells
Collingsworth
T. M. Johnson
Wheeler
Rev
C. E. Jameson
Ferrell Fox
J. F. Johnston
M. T. Tucker
George McCall
Andrew Allen
Dallas
Young Peoples
W. E. Trice
Bess Williams
Clifton Oliver
Lloyd Lipscomb
Witt
Great Britain
Plains Chevrolet Firm
Gelebrates
Mobilgas
Corporation Court
Amarillo Miss
Wright
Taylor
Greer
Lec
Alues You
Greer’s Dept. Store
Magnolia
Magnolia Stations
DEALE
Siri Be
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