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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1933

Page

6

Action plan outlined for early industries under new control bill

Administration plans rapid application of the Industrial Control Bill in six core sectors including iron, steel, textiles, coal, oil, and automobiles. The aim is to spur employment and buying power through persuasion, wage adjustments, and selective price controls where needed, with licensing to curb undercutting.

Raymond Clapper United Press Washington Administration Congress Hugh 8. Johnson Charlies G. Dawes Johnson America Arma War Industries Board Army

Girl Scouts Hold Inaugural Camp Kiwanis Encampment

The first Girl Scout encampment at Camp Kiwanis began at noon Wednesday with about 75 girls registered under local director Miss Daffin Lowrey.

Kiwanis Daffin Lowrey

Cardus Helps Mrs Bourque Overcome Weakness

Mrs J V Bourque of Gonzales La writes of cramping pains in sides and back and weakness. After about twelve bottles Cardus she says she was stronger than in years. Women in run down condition may find Cardus helpful and nourishing. Sold at drug stores here.

Cardus

Denver party guests visit Amarillo for goodwill trip

Amarillo hosts 25 Denver boosters under Denver Junior Chamber of Commerce auspices. Mayor Ross D. Rogers leads a welcoming party and police escort at city outskirts. Visitors dine at the Rotary luncheon and tour the United States helium plant, with free time to visit local businesses. A 8 p.m. dinner in the Crystal Ball Room at the Herring Hotel caps the day.

Amarillo Denver Denver Junior Chamber of Commerce Ross D. Rogers Amarillo Hotel Rotary Club United States Rogers Herring Hotel

Death notices recount Curtis publishing legacy

The obituary notes Curtis Publishing Company leader Curtis, head of Curtis Publishing and Curtis-Martin Newspapers, with interment at West Laurel Hill Cemetery private. It lists his child Mrs Louis Curtis Bok, widow of Edward Bok, and requests no flowers. A Portland Men's Singing Club performance is mentioned as the only deviation.

Portland Men's Singing Club 40 Voices of Portland West Laurel Hill Post Curtis Curtis Publishing Company Saturday Evening Post Ladies’ Home Journal Country Gentleman Curtis-Martin Newspapers, Inc Philadelphia Morning and Evening Ledger Philadelphia Inquirer New York Evening Post Louis Curtis Bok Edward W. Bok

Railway Head Ties Chesapeake And Alleghany Holding Firms

Testimony described Morgan & Company financing for Chesapeake Corporation and Alleghany Corporation. Pecora said 255000 Chesapeake & Ohio common shares moved from Vaness Company through General Securities to Chesapeake Corporation when market value topped 44 million dollars. At another point, burglars stole furniture from a Kansas City residence while six people slept.

Tes Corporation Alleghany Corporation Morgan & Company Chesapeake Corporation Pecora Chesapeake & Ohio Common Vaness Company van Sweringens General Securities Company Kansas City

Mitchell Stock Trades Highlight 1929 30 Tax Case

U S Attorney Medalie shows Charles E Mitchell bought 28300 National City Bank shares during the crash. One thousand sold at a profit, 18300 remaining, with tax evasion charges tied to 1929 1930. Mitchell claims losses via wife transfer. Testimony notes 367 buy price to 450 sale to friends within 10 days.

New York Charles E. Mitchell National City Bank U. S George Z. Medalie Mitchell Medalie Corn Exchange Bank

Supreme Court Actions in Texas June Session

Supreme Court proceedings in Austin list judgments affirmed writs of error granted and refused, dismissals for lack of jurisdiction, and rehearing motions across numerous counties including Hidalgo, Sherman, Taylor, and Travis. The report notes a new Milwaukee firm forming to manufacture leather neckties.

Austin Supreme Court James V. Allred Attorney General J. C. Engelman, Inc Hidalgo A. L. Hughes Gladewater County Line Independent I. L Trustee F. Brothers Eastland Ed Haraway Lillian Haraway Lamar T. E. Whitefield J. D. McCollum Lumber Company Conche Elma Bass Margaret Albright Slaton Independent The First National Bank of John J. Harden Potter Ruby Halmes Ira G. Yates Pecos Douglas Oil Company State of Texas Travis Whitesides Douglas Oil Co California van Camp Gulf Production Co Crane Addie Miller I. G. Yates Fred Turner, Jr M. A. Smith A. C. McGlothlin G. H. Coody Plemmons Independent School Stinnett Independent School District Hutchinson Susanna Hoeker Lucile T. Stephens el Paso

Tragedy at Milwaukee College Lab Tells Grim Tale

At Kimberly Hall on the Milwaukee Downer College campus a caretaker Leonard Nelson shot himself after killing roommate Gustave Peterson in the lab building. Earlier a car crash near Waukesha killed Nelsons friend Alvin Neilsen and seriously injured Neilsen's sister Erna and Jeanette Roszak. Police traced the events to a fatal pistol struggle and Nelson remaining unhurt after the crash.

Milwaukee Wis Kimberly Hall Vine Milwaukee Downer College Leonard Nelson Gustave Peterson Nelson Alvin Neilsen Irma, Wis Neilsen Erna Jeanette Roszak Waukesha Waukesha Beach Sheriff's Deputies Waukesha County Neilson

Mrs Anthony Pioneer civic worker and church leader obituary

Mrs Anthony a longtime Amarillo resident and pioneer in Panhandle society built church, charity and civic work. She led Polk Street Methodist and Washburn works, headed Eastern Star, and served as Potter County treasurer during her Amarillo years. She hailed from a Kentucky sheriff family and was Auburn Seminary valedictorian.

Panhandle Santa Fe Amarillo Anthony Washburn Polk Street Methodist Church Pioneer Church Washburn Methodist Church Eastern Star Women's Club Daughters of the American Revolution Kentucky Auburn Seminary Europe Cathay Louisville Courier-Journel Logan County Russellville Potter County

Mattern Nears World Flight End From Omsk

Jimmie Mattern left Omsk heading for China as his world flight resumes after a strut repair. Grandma Barbara Mattern, 84, expresses quiet confidence that her grandson will prevail and reach the goal despite a dayslong delay and harsh conditions.

Omaha Neb Barbara Mattern Jimmie Mattern Matterns Grandma Mattern Jimmie Omsk Grandma

Capitol feud shapes Texas highway board leadership

Former Governor Sterling and Moody oppose Governor Ferguson and ex Governor James E. Ferguson in a split over the highway commission chair. Wood’s appointment follows a denied writ of error after Denison’s two‑third Senate vote failure. A June 19–20 meeting will award about 500000 in maintenance contracts as Loving County prepares its first state highway.

Sterling Moody Ferguson James E. Ferguson Frank L. Denison Temple Texas Senate Wood Supreme Court Denison Travis County District Court Third Court of Civil Appeals Senate Ely Martin Commission

Roosevelt seeks accord on veteran compensation dispute

At the White House and Capitol Hill Roosevelt and Democratic leaders push for a compromise on veterans compensation amid House opposition and stalled adjournment plans. The Senate offers a 25 percent cap, the administration about 18 percent, with disability origin to be proved. Costs are estimated at 170 million versus 60 million. Leaders expect House acceptance before conference, while veterans’ cases would be reopened under new rules.

Washington White House Capitol Hill Roosevelt House Senate Independent Offices Special Veterans’ Committee

Goodnight Ranch Camp House Plans Studied by Bugbee

Clarence Texas June 7 Cowboy artist Harold Bugbee of Clarendon researches for a reproduction of the original Goodnight ranch camp house as erected in 1878. He plans to place the rebuilt house on its canyon site as part of a proposed scenic Goodnight Memorial Trail and reforestation camps.

Clarendon Harold Bugbee Goodnight Ranch Palo Duro Canyon Goodnight Bugbee Colonel Goodnight

Burton Resigns or Retains Roles Through 1930s Basketball Saga

Coach Burton kept basketball and track duties through 1930 and resumed football coaching in 1931. His grid team tied Sul Ross once and won the rest of its conference games last season. In basketball he built an era of dominance, turning a weak program into a force by 1921. He led Buffaloes to National AAU Tournaments in 1932 and 1933, reaching the third round and then the semifinals before losing to Wichita Henry’s, the four-time national champion.

Sul Ross Burton Kansas City Buffaloes Wichita Henry’s

Bledsoe Sets Westward Inspection Tour As Santa Fe Chief

T Bledsoe new president of the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway will begin an inspection trip from Emporia tomorrow. He travels by special train across Santa Fe lines in Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico and Colorado with other Santa Fe officials joining periodically.

Bledsoe Topeka T. Bledsoe Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company Emporia Santa Fe Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Colorado

Mother Found By Youth In Milk Line

Charlie Womack, 16, believed his mother was dead until he found her among women in a milk line for a charity in Fort Worth. The boy, who had ridden freight trains after months of roaming, was adopted twice since last seeing his parents eight years ago. Mrs Jesse Williams recognized him and took him home, while she searches for his younger brother and sister in East Texas.

Fort Worth Charlie Womack Charlie Jesse Williams Cracki Ag East Texas

Barrys on business visit Amarillo to see Wilbur Hawk and Gene Howe

John H. Barry of Los Angeles and his son John H. Barry Jr of Clovis visited Amarillo on business and to meet Wilbur C. Hawk and Gene Howe. The elder Barry, former Atchison police chief, recalls the 1877 founding of the Atchison Globe. The Barrys plan a month in the area, noting Clovis ranching and a wheat outlook of about 250000 bushels expected Curry County wide, with prices rising and optimism for local business. They returned to Clovis after the visit.

John H. Barry Los Angeles John H. Barry, Jr Clovis Amarillo Wilbur C. Hawk Gene Howe Harry Atchison, Bas Barry New Mexico Texas Pacific Coast Curry County

College Fund and proposed laws on state funds and crime

The article lists proposed measures including taxing under protest to fund state education, preserving local funds for educational institutions, repealing gin inspector appointment bonds, making tapping oil or gas pipelines a felony, and creating corporations to borrow federal funds for low income housing construction.

Chimney collapse injures child as school roof caved in

In Winona Ontario a chimney crashed through the roof of the public school during a thunderstorm. About 20 children were buried under bricks and debris but only Gerald Wilbur aged six was seriously injured.

Winona Ont Gerald Wilbur

Choir Singer Found Near Fort Worth

Miss Mary Lee Lucas, 19, a Fort Worth choir singer missing since Monday, was found in Memphis Texas by relatives on Wednesday. Her sister said she was en route to Amarillo to find work after being located in West Texas.

Fort Worth Mary Lee Lucas West Texas C. W. Glenn

Quick Comfort From Heat with Dr. Jayne's Laxative Pills

Ad promotes internal cleansing to beat heat fatigue. Claims impurities in bowels clog skin and pores, causing sweating issues. Presents Dr Jayne's Laxative Pills as a daily penny solution for a month, available at druggists.

Abernathy Banquet Draws Regional Visitors

The Abernathy Chamber of Commerce banquet drew guests from Lubbock Plainview Petersburg Hale Center and Amarillo. N C Hicks served as toastmaster Ray Punson gave the welcome Grady Shipp spoke for Plainview and Grady Shipp led the program with musical and reading performances. A Taco String Band composed of young children also performed during the event.

Abernathy Panhandle Abernathy Chamber of Commerce Texas Utilities Company Ladies of Hale Center Lubbock Plainview Petersburg Hale Center Amarillo N. C. Hicks Ray Punson H. L. Allen Utilities Grady Shipp Mason King Amarillo News-Globe Tacx Plainview Chamber of Commerce Punson Karlene Watts John Lewis Harral Madge Ragland Taco String Band

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