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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1930

Page

2

Budget Delayed As Vernon Absent From Chamber Meeting

Opposition to advertising appropriations and slow greens light from finance committees delay the 1800 Edge budget. Board defer action until director Vernon returns, with managers and officers listed among attendees and supporters.

Chamber of Commierce Vernon Merring Walsh Sy Wilbur Wank bin Tampe Marin W. Te Mayman Dee TP Parelli Oscar Hardal Joke K

Schall Extends Lead In Minnesota Primary Contest

In St Paul Minnesota Senator Thomas D Schall widens his lead as results from the state primary show a growing margin over opponent Christianson. Early tallies indicate Schall trailing by a margin of roughly 28 percent with понимаю in precinct returns.

ST. Paul Thomas D. Schall Christianson Tineta Sa

Pilot of Southern Cross to give up plane for fiancée

Captain Charlee Kingsford-Smith of Australia, who will command the Southern Cross, is reported to surrender his flight for Mary Powell of Melbourne. He plans to return to Melbourne to pursue Miss Powell, whom he met aboard a steamer en route to Australia, and love at first sight is noted.

Southern Cross St Baldonnel Dso Charlee Kingsford-Smith Mary Powell Melbourne Southern Croes Harry Miss Powell Kingsford-Smith Miss Powel Australis McPherson Biel McPheron

Iceland in Jam No Guns to Fire Salvo for Danish Royalty

Partial OCR fragment hints at a Danish royal visit and attempted naval salvos. text is garbled with names and places. It mentions warships Bri Uehjoern and a limited automobile transport plan for Tetand. Unclear details due to legibility.

Iceland Reyriavie Teeland Tolay Oltieais Bri Uehjoern

Austin Postmaster Probe Ends Quietly

Investigation into Austin postmaster Len Hunter and his administration concluded by the postal department. The Senate had no information on the nomination, and officials denied any improper contents or charges in the probe.

Hunter Asst Senate

Man Slays Wife and Self Blaming U S for Shop

A grim report reveals a man killed his wife before taking his own life, citing blame toward the United States for purchasing his shop. The account notes related crime data and local police remarks from Stockholm about solved murders and the broader crime landscape.

Wheat Rebounds as Foreign Buyers Step In

The market saw a rebound as foreign buyers purchased at low prices for wheat corn and rye after earlier declines. Prices for grains touched bottom yesterday but the late session showed steadier tones and buying activity, lifting prices from the session lows.

Ovat

Courthouse plans delayed amid cost and design doubts

Fragmented OCR notes discuss an eight or nine story courthouse project costing about 400000, with plans submitted for construction. County officials contemplate action once plans are deemed acceptable, noting delays and concerns over design accuracy and approvals.

Houston Chamber approves balloon races on July 4

The aviation committee of the Houston Chamber of Commerce formally approved the national elimination balloon race slated for July 4. Promoters secured backing, with unofficial reports of fines avoided, while the National Guard unit would provide military police and guard duties during the event.

Houston

Bank Messenger Shot In Robbery At Norman Bank

A Norman messenger for the Seeurien Corporation carrying millions was shot by a police officer during a bank hold up. He and several bank employees were wounded in the ensuing struggle as suspects fled with the cash.

Alina Guna Seeurien Corporation Eeeities Poth Eriveen Bande Ua Bank Bale Tratte Poiceman Uae

Houston Boys Escape Death in Rough Gulf

A coastal rescue near Daytront Pressey details two boys adrift in heavy seas. They fought the gale for hours, one submerged, then worked to free a foul drag. Tug boats passed as calls for help echoed. exhausted, they chose to swim to shore arriving about 10:30 p.m. Saturday after rescue by a club member.

Robert Lindsay Ie Ang Lindsay Shore Acres Stan

Tommie Perry Rites Held At Sacred Heart Cathedral

Funeral services for Tommie Renee Perry infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Tom Perry were held Tuesday morning at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Interment followed in Lane Cemetery under the direction of No Se Griens & Sons. Posty was an employee of the Fort Worth and Denver Railway Company.

Tommie Rene Pery Fied Tom Perry

Stella Young Rites Planned For Sunday Afternoon

Funeral services for Mrs. Stella Young 32 wife of C L Youre will be held at 1oclock Sunday at the Local Nonical Church with Rev J Ne Tinley officiating. Pallbearers named are Glen Willorden Yates Frank Bullock and others. Survived by husband and infant daughter Beatrice and her mother Mes ML Ingrat. Brother Tegram Amarilo Wallace Toe fram Neal and Le Togram. Burial will be in the family graveyard after a private funeral chapel service this afternoon.

Stella Cioiee Young Youre Re. J. Ne Tinley Glen Wil Orden Yates Frank Bullock Byes Co. Parks G. W. Foreee Beatrice

James Monroe Cole Funeral Pending

The funeral for James Monroe Cole, 46, is pending completion of arrangements. He died in Aransas Pass afternoon after a car wreck. He is survived by his widow and four children, plus three daughters and stepchildren. He is in the care of N. B. Griggs Son.

James Mentos Cle Aransas Faeded Ca Rota Tro the Payne Lloyds

William H. Truscott Rites This Afternoon

Funeral services for Willan Truscott, 40, road contractor who died last Sunday afternoon in a hospital AE Raton New Mexia from injuries received in a railroad accident will be held from the Griggs Funeral chapel this afternoon conducted by G I Yates, pastor of the Baptist Church. Active pallbearers will be Smith Joe Gib Landis BE Nolen John Joe Hover J.D. Thompasn Will Stomach Wright Wilson Cromete. Burial will be in his cemetery. His widow and mother Mrs Mattie Feascole of Una Agen Calif are invited to attend.

Willan Truscott AE Raton New Mexia Griggs Tyner G. I. Yates Bloat Baptist Alltenern Ee Smithy Joe Gib Landis BE. Nolen John Joe Il Be. Niche “Sgh Hover J.D. Thompasn Will Stomach Wright Wilson Cromete Baril Mou Mattie Feascole Una Agen Calif

Cooper Infant Funeral Held At Llano Cemetery

Franecal services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs H G Cooper of 1007 Sissiespot street died at Tetlock Monday morning. Funeral rites were held at Griggs Funeral Chapel at 4 o clock yesterday afternoon with burial in Llano cemetery. Mrs Cooper worked as a salesman for the Arsbole Coffee Compass. A health map at the city wall showed five cases of typhoid fever.

H. G. Cooper Sissiespot Street Tetlock Griggs Welock |Esterday Llano Mie Cooper Arsbole Coffee Compass

The Office Wife Story of a Turbulent Engagement

Kathleen faces pressure to marry Ted while Anne warns of life’s trials as the sisters confront love, duty, and future plans. Amid revelations, Anne contemplates marriage to Eaton while family hopes for stability and work continues in high tension.

Kathleen Anne Ted Restance Eaton Ted Olena Slater Mer Murdock Tim Lawrence Eaton Hot Springs Eaton Linde

Lions Club Representatives to Panhandle Meeting

June 17 reports two red Lions expected in Par nla tonight as 88 Lions Clubs from District Taf tas prepare for a Panhandle gathering. The meeting aims to send delegates to the On to Denver event July 16 18 at the Denver Colorado convention. District Governor-elect Sai Mt Bea well of Clarendon will also attend.

Tanwandle Lions Tay Taftas Denver Methodist Church A. 7 Holcomb Catbart Srrnaitnal Conant Tbo

Jorger Drug Store Closed After City County Agreement

Five persons were arrested in connection with the closing of the Jorger Drug Store following an agreement with city and county authorities. The owner and staff faced charges, with a preliminary hearing waived and bond set for liquor related counts and other offenses.

Horger Suse Ets Wawer Tinton

Mandamus by Borger ex school head quashed by court

Court voids mandamus action by former Borger school head. Borger Lions Club nominations and election details teased with references to candidates and officers. Local race coverage includes debts, salaries, and district judge rulings. Burials in Darton grave noted in an abrupt closing item.

Mandamus Borger

Airports face new drainage and surfacing plan

Washington reports a reorganized committee will supervise drainage and surfacing projects at airports and landing fields to reduce delays. The panel includes airport expert F. Sommers and engineers from American Road Builders and related firms.

Salta the News Washington Ha Iy of Commerce Delaya Tarnen Ser Aepear Acerca Oh F. Sommers Pees C. N. Conner American Roid Bulders Association Tranny Indelphing Henry H. Wilson Assinted General Contractors Charles Instar American W. W. Horner Archibald Black Tran New York Perry A. Fellows Detroit C. A. Hogestoger Washingtons James H. Pelhem Lef Port of Portland Ore

Hale County Rural Districts Vote on Consolidation

Four Hale County rural school districts face consolidation votes on Saturday, June 2, after petitions prompted by Judge E C Abernathy. Precincts Science Hill, Pine, Stoneback, and Town Avenue near Plainview would join to form a single district with a central school location.

Iale County Peainview Hale County

Booker Banquet Marks Opening of New Farm Area Site

A Saturday banquet highlighted Booker community growth as farmers and neighbors celebrated the opening of a new development area. Attendees, including local business leaders, discussed farming diversity and anticipated economic benefits from the project and nearby towns.

Totel Booker Boney

Slaton man dies from shotgun wound in suspected incident

RM Allen a 45 year old farmer from Slaton died after a shotgun incident in Mshowe. Coroner Gordington ruled the death accidental or self inflicted. He is survived by his wife. Needy health concerns were noted among relatives as officials investigated.

Rm, Allen Slaton Mshowe Freermoon Gordington Nate

Radio hookup linked to world power conference banquet

A brief notice indicates the National Electric Light Association Convention in San Francisco will connect with the Second World Power Conference banquet. It notes Berlin times and a June 1 start, with corresponding U.S. time zones and a London DST reference.

National Electric Light Association San Francisco Berlin Matthew Slosa San Franz Carl Koettgen Araher Neder

Poison Ivy Whips Eight Year Old Eradicator

Fragmentary report cites Oliver Lee Huts linked to a local board member saga. Text mentions martyrdom and a “Right now he is at esscnous weed” amid unclear context about a board and adult members.

Iolton Fy Oliver Lee Ot Pa Esscnous Weed Enuuneration Aia

Harvest Intervenes In Runaway Wife Crisis In Texas

In El Paso Texas June 17 Edmard Paterson and companions report an attempt to recapture a runaway wife during a farm harvest near Wich. The incident disrupted work as harvest schedules were interrupted and attention turned to the domestic dispute and pursuit.

Paso Texas Edmard Paterson

Talhoun May Again Be Candidate for District Attorney

Talhoun may again seek the district attorney post following a change in leadership. W D Fisher and others reportedly approved Calhoun for the role, with tentative plans to announce around September in 192. District boundaries include Dehiltee and Hatchineon Counties as part of the potential campaign area.

Talhoun Clem Calhoun John Halen Tata Calhoun Lends Indehiltee Hatchineon W. D. Fisher

Livestock Shipped From Plainview Reported

Ten head of livestock were shipped the past week to Fort Worth and other points from Plainview. The shipments included hogs and cattle carried by various firms such as Fort Worth based Atmos company and Armstrong Packing Company.

Ig Fort Worth Atmos Companyy Hogn Fort Worth B.J. Brown Kansas Armatrong Packing Compan Ort Worth McVickers Idahoms City

Eastern Star Elects Officers in Panhandle Chapter

The Panhandle Eastern Star chapter elected and installed officers including Worthy Matron Ida Blacky Worthy, Worthy Patron George Curyea, Associate Matron Chas Sankey, Secretary Lonnle Skaggs, Treasurer Merida Spare, Organist Ira Lloyd, and several other named members such as Mrs. C Dowling, Mrs. LH Skages, Mrs. Esther WriteCormick, Martha George Virgen, and Tom Honey. The event lists ceremonial attenders and office roles within the organization.

Panhande Jones Worthy Stron Ida Blacky Fen George Curyea Chas Sankey Asociate Lonnle Skaggs Ciaga Merida Spare G.'Dobhity Sis C. Dowling Welsh Ira Lloyd Walens LH Skages Southwood Rathaire C.E. McGray Esther WriteCormick Martha George Virgen Tom Honey Seardeny Ferzelly Gen Tael

Announce Appointments of Texans to Reserve

Washington June 17 The war department today announced the appointment of Texans to the United States Army Reserve force Baward Fearon Booth Dallas Lt Air Reserve Franklin Henry Seanagel Port Arthur Red Lt Int Milla Attizon Guynes El Paso 1st Lt Chesley Clide Setlington Engl Lake 2nd Lt Tat and Berlin Younger Killeen tat Lt

Washington United States Army Reserve Fros Baward Fearon Booth Dall Air Franklin Henry Seanagel Port Arthur Milla Attizon Guynes el Paso Rent Chesley Clide Setiington Engl Lake Berlin Younger Killeen

Claude Steady Building Continues Amid New Nomies

In June 17 notes, the steady building progress continues at the Claude site with many new nomies rising in the pit. Horatio observes ongoing excavation as construction steadies toward a favored outcome.

Claude

Amarillo plans July Fourth celebration with fireworks

July Fourth events in Amarillo include a daylong program at the ranch with swimming for children, contests, skee shoes, and a grand fireworks display starting at 8 PM. Concessions will run all day for attendees, with activities and a TriState motorcycle event nearby.

Amarillo Mignignt Penlekrate

Proposals Touch Grande Military Highway Route

In Austin a proposal for Grande Military Highway 1S faces re routing and potential improvements. The document notes public discussion, with references to Brownsville and other towns, and mentions Major Willa Slentine Weber who died locally and previously worked on public transit plans.

Austin Feel Zachary Teper Brownsvill Southend Willa Slentine Weber

Restaurant Owners Open Convention in Houston and Fort Worth

June 17 reports the fourth annual southwestern Restaurant convention drawing several hundred attendees in Houston and Fort Worth. The event highlighted features include displays and performances by waitresses and a focus on hospitality industry themes amid a buzz about exhibits and planned activities.

Houston Texas Suthwestern Restaura Cation Rity Edwards Edwardn Wallon Park

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