Plan pageant as feature of fete at Pampa
Special to The News Pampa June 2 Approximately Th persons in authentic historical costumes will parade in Pre Centennial pageant at Harvester football park June 7 Admission 40 cents A staged 30 minute production features scenes from 1835 Texas history and a Billy the Kid incident at Tascosa with about 2000 blank shells used for battles.
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Pampa
Harvester Football Park
Dick Cann
Higgins
Stephen F. Austin
Mexico City
Texas
Austin
Gonzales
Goliad
Alamo
San Jacinto
Travis
Bowie
Fannin
Ben Milam
T. D. Hobart
Tascosa
Billy the Kid
the Kid
New Mexico
Ben Cruill
Dick Hughes
Beth Blythe
Jack Kretsinger
Harry Kelley
Reg Farless
Miss Blythe
Mr. Kretsinger
Mr. Kelley
Hughes
Ben Guill
Pampa High School
Mr. Guill
Clarence Kennedy
Semnlery
George Wilson
Pilsudski Remains, in Death, Poland's Invisible Dictator
In 1935 London reports describe Marshal Pilsudski as still shaping Poland's fate after death. His last acts created a powerful presidency, defining successors Moscicki and military leaders while preserving army supremacy. The piece contrasts Pilsudski with Hitler, noting Poland's relatively free press and harshly centralized power.
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Pilsudski
Poland
London
Joseph Pilsudski
Ignace Moscicki
Army
Slawek
Beck
Rydz- Smigly
Kasprzycki
Hitler
Germany
Warsaw
Belle
Annual Meeting Notices for Sesth Plaines and Sante Fe Railway
The notice announces annual stockholders meeting at the company office in Lubbock Texas on Wednesday June 5 1995 between 6 AM and 6 PM. The annual directors meeting follows immediately after the stockholders meeting. W P Posey is secretary.
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Sesth Plaines and Sante Fe Railway Company
Lubbock
Teioss
Directure of
Seid Company
W. & Posey
Insurance Certificate Grants Texas Authority to Watertown Firm
The Texas Insurance Commissioner in Austin certifies that Ponpire State Insurance Company of Watertown New York has complied with Texas law and is authorized to do business in Texas for the year ending February 26 1936. The certificate bears the official seal and signature of R L Dantel.
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Austin
Texas
California-Western States Life Insurance Company
Sacramento
California
Ponpire State Insurance Company
Watertown
New York
Iaw
Uhis
R. L. Dantel
Centennial Meet Postponed a Week
Lieut. Gov. Walter Woodul, ex-officio chairman of the Centennial commission, postponed until next Saturday a meeting of the body set for Tuesday. He told the Dallas city council and park board that formal city notification of full participation is needed before the commission can proceed with its organization.
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Dallas
Walter Woodul
Centennial Commission of Control
Woodul
Park Board
Foochow Endures Worst Flood in 35 Years
Flooding in Foochow China centered on the Min River as heavy rains in Northwest Fujian Province swelled the waterway. City streets submerged, boats used for transit, and significant loss of life reported.
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Foochow
China
Pukien
Min
Plan to swap silver policy to boost cotton trade
Washington proposes a drastic change to the silver purchase act. Rep Dies of Texas says the treasury should suspend current world market buying for six to twelve months and buy silver only from nations that will buy U.S. agricultural goods, using a 10 percent premium. He cites Germany as a test case to move 4 million bales of stored cotton in six months.
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Washington
Dies
Texas
Morgenthau
Treasury
Germany
Deputy Sentenced in Political Feud at Rio Grande City
A jury in Corpus Christi sentenced Starr County deputy sheriff Eula lio Elizondo to 25 years for the slaying of David Gomez during a Memorial Day political rally at Rio Grande City. Elizondo claimed self defense. Pablo Soliz was also killed and others were wounded when gunfire interrupted the rally.
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Corpus Christi
Eulalio Elizondo
Starr County
David Gomez
Rio Grande City
Elizondo
Pablo Soliz
Quake Shocks Felt in Pennsylvania
Residents of Ferncliff reported three short earthquakes yesterday with the first at 6 35 P M lasting a minute. Windows and dishes rattled but no damage was reported. A similar disturbance occurred about six months ago.
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Erie
Ferncliff
Paris Soldier Returns to News of Sister in France
A wartime memoir section follows Jim in Tours after arrival in 1918 to find his sister in the Red Cross in France. He endures emotional shock, reunion hopes, and a music scene that triggers memories of confinement and war. He glimpses resilience amid chaos as he reflects on duty and family.
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Tuileries
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Red Cross
Aviation Center
Tours
Hotel Universe
France
Allerey
Paria
Jim
Avenue MacMahon
Tippy
Rima
Cheerio
Willingen
Beauchamp
Hitchhiker Robbed of Gas Money Then Stripped in Oklahoma
Lee Glazner of Gladewater Texas told police two young men in a small coupe picked him up while hitchhiking and stole his gas money and clothes. He huddled in bushes until a second traveler and a Calvin Oklahoma officer provided him with clothing and transport to safety.
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Holdenville
Okla
Lee Glazner
Gladewater
Texas
Glazner
Calvin
Oklahoma
Texas Gains From Mexican Highway Traffic Projections
Observers estimate 200000 tourists yearly will drive into Texas via the highway to Mexico City. Each car averages five days and $10 daily spend, totaling about $2 million in Texas travel expenditures, with potential to reach $10 million. The drive promotes cross border tourism and investment, showcasing a growing Texas landscape.
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Monterrey
Mexico
San Antonio
Chamber of Commerce
Mexico City
Texas
Driver jailed after fatal Dallas crash
In Dallas on June 1 Harry Mayer 32 of Sulphur Springs Texas died after a car and an oil truck collided Four others were seriously hurt J B Evans 19 of Saginaw the truck driver was charged with negligent homicide and jailed Bond set at 5000 The Mayer family suffered multiple injuries including Mrs Mayer 30 and their son 6 The complaint states Evans drove over 45 mph and failed to stop at a highway sign
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Dallas
Harry Mayer
Sulphur Springs
Texas
Mayer
J. B. Evans
Saginaw
Mary Kesterson Rites Set After Marble Falls Death
The body of Miss Mary Kesterson twenty four year old Amarillo native who died Saturday night at Marble Falls will reach Amarillo today. Boxwell Brothers will handle arrangements likely at Goodnight. She was visiting Marble Falls for months and is the daughter of Mrs Pearl Kesterson. Her brother is Bob Kesterson of Great West Mill and Elevator Co. and she is a niece of W A Askew and Dr W L Askew.
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Mary Kesterson
Howard evades jail after divorce case hearing
Dallas report states Jack Howard, jailed for contempt in a divorce suit before Judge Paine L. Buch, calmly left the courtroom as the commitment papers were prepared. Bailiffs and clerks appeared unaware of his departure and he remains at large awaiting arrest.
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Dallas
Jack Howard
Paine L. Buch
Howard
Maverick Calls Constitutional Convention Over Supreme Court Crisis
Representative Maverick of Texas declares a grave national crisis and proposes a constitutional convention to address elected representatives being unable to legislate effectively. He says the Supreme Court, nine justices, can nullify Congressional action, urging reform to align courts with modern needs.
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Washington
Maverick
Texas
NRA
Congress
Supreme Court
Mexico’s northern frontier blooms with new towns and power
In northern Mexico vast fields once viewed as barren are now developing into productive land. Sabinas Hidalgo near the border to Monterrey has transformed from a desolate village five years ago to a growing boom town with cafes shops gas stations and a modern electric power plant and flour mill signaling rapid modernization and investment.
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Mexico
Sabinas Hidalgo
Monterrey
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