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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1935
Page
10
Babson Park Mass June 2 The Babson chart shows national business activity up 37 percent from 1932 lows yet 5 percent below last May and 22 percent under normal. Strong commodity and stock prices coexist with cautious optimism and a forecast of upside in business despite political drag.
Aaron L. Anderson, 47, an employee of the Texhoma Gas Company in Friteh, died after a brief illness at a local hospital. The body was sent to Shanate, Kansas for burial, with funeral services scheduled there Tuesday afternoon. Survived by widow Adel Anderson, a son C. W. Anderson of Skellytown, a daughter Fritch Adel, a brother Gus Anderson of Thayer Kansas, and sisters Mrs. Millie A. Nelson of Vilas Kansas and Mrs. Esther Johnson of Kansas City Missouri.
In the Episcopal Church Forward Movement a series of services begins at St Andrew's Church for Whitsunday. The program includes daily prayers and meditations by the Rector at 3 PM on Monday and Tuesday, Holy Communion at 10 AM Wednesday, 3 PM meditation Thursday, and services at 10 AM and 7:30 PM Friday.
Dr. J. Graham Estes a 30 year old instructor in aeronautics and physics at North Carolina State College died when his private plane crashed at Raleigh Airport late yesterday. A native of Fort Worth he had taught at the college for one year.
New Orleans police released a man detained since last Tuesday on suspicion he is Warren C. Spurgin the former bank official of Chicago alleged to have embezzled about $1 000 000 before his disappearance in 14 months ago This was reported June 2 by officials in New Orleans.
In Novallas Spain on June 21 Socialist women jeered Monarchists prompting a clash with civil guards. Two people were shot dead and five were seriously wounded in the disturbance.
A tornado touched down near Newkirk Oklahoma on June 2 causing damage to several farm outbuildings and trees but no injuries were reported. The twister struck a three-fourths mile area and was limited in its impact.
Funeral services were held today for Mrs. J. A. Smith 50 wife of Cherkee County sheriff She was survived by Sheriff Smith and two daughters and a son.
Gene Sarazen putted 47 times before a 25-foot putt on the ninth hole at Oakmont Country Club as 162 contestants prepare for the national open. He and Walter Hagen, two former champions, note the early pace while Roland MacKenzie posts a sub par 70 in practice. Olin Dutra, Dutra, and Willie Hunter are also in the field as the event nears.
Sarazen faced deep traps with scraped balls as the 1934 champion cried that the course was unfair. Dutra completed his first practice round yesterday.
Caldwell Ohio reports Harry E. Moores Famous Pets will trek this summer with a show featuring five hundred trained mice. The act headlines regional performances and draws attention to the unusual animal troupe.
In Paris on June 2 England's Fred Perry defeated Baron Fotteried Von Dramm to win the men's singles crown while Hilda Sperling beat Rene Mathieu of France in straight sets 6-2 6-1 to capture the women's title. The tournament drew a lively final, though overall described as drab.
More than 100 Odd Fellows and Rebekahs toured the Odd Fellows Home in Corsicana Texas, with the Houston delegation of 179 arriving by special train at noon and returning later. The visit was part of planned sectional inspection trips for the year and included a student musical program. Cities represented included Houston Mountain City Dallas Vernon Athens Malakoff Victoria Rosenberg Nedville League City Pearland and Texas City.
The Cowie Electric Company relocates to a new address at 7th Street and Van Buren, signaling a strategic move to a central commercial corner. The change affects customers and local business listings.
Washington June 2. Rep Wilcox Florida announces a measure to add about six powerful air bases to national defense. He says House leaders will bring the bill up Wednesday with expected approval from Roosevelt and the state department. He notes no change in its chances despite recent hearings and international reactions.
The White House has advised that the President wants the bill enacted, and the State Department has signaled no modifications are necessary as the measure moves forward.
John Masefield poet laureate and former New York saloon porter was named a member of the Order of Merit in the King's birthday honors. Ralph Vaughan Williams and Sir Frederick Gowland Hopkins also received Merit. Lord Bledsoe was made a viscount and six barons elevated amid a larger than usual list.
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