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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1933
Page
5
Dun and Bradstreet data show May insolvencies at 1909, the lowest in four years, with total liabilities at 47.97 million. Week to week failures fell to 378, led by declines in the South and West, with the East down and the Pacific Coast up moderately.
New camp superintendents and staff were announced by D. E. Colp chairman of the Texas State Parks Board. Appointments include Oscar Seward as engineer with Berle Elleston as assistant and W J Williams Ed M Owens Howard Trigg and C W Byram named to oversee Palo Duro and Palisades parks during the building program. The board will operate an office in the Potter County courthouse for the project duration.
Dun and Bradstreet reports the weekly business failures at 378, the lowest in over two years. Montgomery Ward May sales reach 15.10 million dollars, up 65 percent from 1932. Goodrich plants run 66.6 percent above last year's daily average. Kraft Phoenix Cheese to operate a 30,000 pound daily milk cheese plant in Shawnee. Atlas Brick idle plant to restart as Clay Products Co hires 40 to 50 workers.
Catholic clergy from 18 Texas and Oklahoma cities attend a retreat at Price Memorial College in Amarillo led by Rev. A. Filliung OMI. Archbishop-elect R. A. Gerken receives the news of his promotion. list of attending clergy includes archbishops, pastors, and rectors from San Angelo Rowena White Deer Groom Umbarger and other towns.
Clergy from Amarillo Plainview Lubbock and other Texas towns attend a retreat led by Rev. Gerken. Archdiocese of Santa Fe leadership remains undecided as papal insignia for archbishop is delivered by official messenger.
Eighteen new motor vehicle registrations were issued Monday at the Potter County tax collector's office the highest in two years. The total for four June working days reached 45 registrations by Monday night. Four of the 18 were for commercial vehicles.
Rep F L Anderson of San Antonio used a fake Perkins case to test lawyers before House committees. The ruse fooled many until revealed, then hushed for weeks. A UT graduation protest over cap and gown rules drew strong comments from senior coeds.
Advertisement touts BonKora as a quick fat reducing cure promising one pound daily losses for some and 15 to 41 pounds in three weeks. Claims no dangerous drugs, health benefits, and money-back refund if not delighted, urging readers to buy from local druggists.
In Cleveland the move to end the time honored cap and gown tradition is urged by students of modest means who seek to avoid rental costs. Protests by coeds preceded a recent proposal to remove the custom entirely. Separately, Pere Marquette Railway reported 4243 revenue freight cars loaded in the week ended June 3, up 15 percent from 3687 a year earlier.
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