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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1935

Page

2

Legion Parade Plans for Conclave in Amarillo

The Amarillo Fifth District Legion Convention on June 29 30 will feature a parade with bands and drum corps from West Texas. A parade committee led by A Petersen met to set the route from Third Avenue and Pierce Street to Buchanan Street via Polk Taylor and Fifth, with national commander Frank Belgrano to speak. Delegates from the 16th through 21st Texas districts are expected, with posts sending at least one representative each.

West Texas Amarillo A. Petersen Third Avenue Pierce Street Polk Street John Boyce Grace Hodge Legion Texas van, Stewart Perryton Dewey Richberg Pecos

Young Democrats Plan Swisher County Banquet Speaker

Tulsa June 17 Special to The News Attorney General William McCraw will be the principal speaker at a Young Democrats banquet in Swisher County. The event is Thursday at 8:30 p.m. in the First Methodist Church Tulsa with Panhandle Young Democrats urged to attend and make reservations with Mrs Grace Scott of Tulia. There are 262 planes on the active list of U.S. transport lines.

Talsa William McCraw

Services Held for Frank Strout at Blackburn-Shaw

Funeral services were conducted for Frank F. Strout at 1 30 yesterday afternoon in Blackburn-Shaw Funeral Home with Rev J C Sisemore of Tabernacle Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. Strout died Saturday afternoon in a local hospital. He resided at 2405 North Fifteenth Avenue. Survivors include his son R H Strout and a sister Mrs Garfield of Iola Kansas.

Frank F. Strout Blackburn-Shaw Funeral J. C. Sisemore Tabernacle Baptist Church Llano Cemetery Mr. Strout North West Fifteenth Avenue R. H. Strout Garfield Iola Kans

Calles Leaves Mexican Fight as Cardenas Reforms Continue

General Plutarco Elias Calles, once Mexico’s iron man, steps aside as Lazaro Cardenas reshapes the cabinet after a clash over the president's economic program. Cardenas forms a new government and Calles plans to depart northward, leaving public affairs in others’ hands.

Mexico D. F Plutarco Elias Calles Lazaro Cardenas Calles Cardenas Michoacan

Mexican leaders Calles and Cardenas forge accord avert conflict

The Nogales Herald reports General Plutarco Elias Calles and President Lazaro Cardenas reached an agreement over labor policy, averting armed conflict. Calles retires to his ranch after assurances his recommendations would be carried out and that Mexico would shift toward rightist labor programs.

Nogales Ariz Plutarco Elias Calles Lazaro Cardenas Mexico Calles

Laura V. Davis rites set for Sunday morning

Funeral arrangements are made for Laura V. Davis 66 who died Sunday morning at her daughter's home 701 Forest Street. The body lies in state at Boxwell Brothers chapel until 9 AM at Sacred Heart Church where Father J J Meff will officiate. Burial follows at Llano Cemetery with pallbearers C Dubbs T T Henry George Millican R F Wales Hermon H Hutson and O W Floyd. She is survived by husband B W Davis of Nogales Arizona son Ben W Davis Jr of Douglas Arizona two brothers Elbert V and Arthur Viguerie Montague La and sister Sister Marie Corinne Colorado Springs Colorado.

Laura V. Davis PD. &. Elliott Forest Street Boxwell Brothers Chapel Sacred Heart, Catholic Church J. J. Meff Sacred Heart, Church Llano Cemetery C. ©. Dubbs T. T. Henry George Millican Hermon H. Hutson O. W. Floyd Davis B. W. Davis Nogales Ariz Ben W. Davis, Jr Douglas Elbert V Arthur Viguerie Montague Marie Corinne Colorado Springs

First heat victim in Dallas dies at hospital

Jesse Myers aged 55, a Black man, became Dallas first heat victim of the year after fainting while digging a gas main trench. He collapsed and later died in a hospital.

Dallas Jesse Myers

Last Chance for Guest Tickets to See Nitwits at T Time

Globe-News offers a pair of free guest tickets with each T-time Want Ad starting tomorrow. The Nitwits show stars Wheeler and Woolsey in a riotous comedy. Includes a full week in the Want Ad columns reaching 33,000 readers daily. Rent Sell Buy Swap dial 6262.

Globe-News Wheeler Woolsey Want

Lynch Elected Medical Officer at A M A Convention

Dr. Kenneth M. Lynch was elected a vice president of the American Medical Association at the Atlantic City convention. He heads the pathology department and is a dean at the University of South Carolina Charleston. Dr. James Tate Mason of Seattle was chosen president.

Kenneth M. Lynch American Medical Association Atlantic City Howard Lynch George M. Waddill Amarillo Lynch University of South Carolina At Charleston James Tate Mason Seattle

Amarillo Camp of Sons of the Confederacy Formed

Rapidly growing interest marks the Amarillo Camp setup as the second meeting at 8 tonight moves to the Red Room of the Amarillo Hotel. A three member nominating committee will choose a head and a separate group will name the camp, with 30 charter members and low dues. It supports Confederate Reunion planning for September 3 to 6 and names Carl Hinton in charge of arrangements.

Amarillo Sons of the Confederacy Red Amarillo Hotel E. C. Nelson Oscar Randal Mason King Mr. Hinton Adjutant General Lors Confederacy Hinton National Organization

Chinese Ships Run Wild Three Dead

In Hongkong Harbor tonight the Chinese cruisers Haichi and Haisen lie at anchor after deserting Canton government orders. Three crew members of the Haichi were wounded as the ships fled Whampoa, charged through Canton River, and endured bombardment by 100 airplanes and land fort gunfire before arriving in Hongkong.

Hongkong Haichi Haisen Canton Whampoa Canton River Boca Tigris

Open House Showcases Canyon College Campus Upgrades

West Texas State Teachers College held an open house to showcase the Buffalo Courts dormitory built with native and New Mexico stone and other athletic plant improvements. Officials and local business leaders spoke during a short program followed by refreshments and night softball games for the public.

West Texas State Teachers College Buffalo Courts New Mexico Canvoy College

State drops three cases in 47th District Court

Indictments against Roy Hickenbottom Warren Autry and W C Cantrell were dismissed by District Attorney Grady Hazlewood. Hickenbottom and Autry faced burglary and driving while intoxicated charges respectively. Cantrell received a nine month jail term suspended for two years after a liquor violation.

47Th District Court Grady Hazlewood Roy Hickenbottom Warren Autry W. C. Cantrell

Civil Appeals Docket from Seventh District Amarillo

Civil Appeals in Seventh District at Amarillo submits motions on June 15 1935 with multiple cases including Zurich General Accident and Liability Ins Co vs J B Rodgers and J W Lusk vs B B Parner et al rehearings. Opinions include affirmed in part reversed and remanded and dismissals with cast of parties from Potter Lubbock Gray Parmer Yoakum and other counties.

Court of Civil Appeals For Seventh District Amarillo Zurich General Accident & Liability Ins. Co J. B. Rodgers J. W. Lusk B. B. Parner Et Ax Kansas City Life Insurance Co Elizabeth Fisher J. A. Wise Southern Rock Island Plow Co Castro Temple Trust Co W. W. Royalty Lubbock Southern States Mortgage Co O. Sykes QO. Lykes

Allred and Family Leave on Vacation

Governor Allred and his family depart for an automobile vacation through West Texas lasting a week or 10 days. His staff said the destination would not be disclosed as he seeks rest from state affairs.

Austin Allred West Texas Pat Moreland

Aspermont Youth Wins Scholarship

The Payne Fund National 4-H Club fellowships for 1935 36 were awarded to Ruth Lohmann Zumbrota Minnesota and James W Potts of Aspermont Texas. Each fellowship provides $1000 for nine months study with the Department of Agriculture.

Washington Payne Fund Ruth Lohmann Zumbrota Minn James W Potts Aspermont Texas Department of Agriculture

Bootleggers Kidnap Maryland Sheriff Near Boonville

Three alleged bootleggers abducted Sheriff Ed Seugers as he transported them to jail near Boonville Maryland but released him handcuffed later. He arrested the men after finding illicit liquor in a car ditched nearby.

Jasper Ed Seugers Boonville Here

Class Sale at San Jacinto Methodist Church

Clark Wesley leads a rummage sale at 41% Fast Fourth Ave today and tomorrow to raise funds for the San Jacinto Methodist Church. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.

Clark Wesley San Jacinto Methodist Church Fourth Avenue

Kick Fatally Injures Little River Child

Two year old Vonnie Ruth Deaver daughter of Mr and Mrs R M Deaver of Little River died in a local hospital from injuries after a mule kicked her in the head as she wandered into a pasture near her home.

Vonnie Ruth Deaver R. M. Deaver Little River

Around the Clock Radio Schedule KGNC Listings

Tuesday morning and afternoon to night on KGNC feature a packed program of Sky Pilot Farm Hour Morning Varieties and News Pa rade with acts like Jane Walker and the Mills Brothers. Evening segments include Fred Waring and His Pennsylvanians, Merle Mack Orchestra, and Texas League Finals with Blues.

the Pandoleers Micro News Mills Brothers Jane Walker Home Economist Kate Smith Frigidaire Quartet Levine Louis H. Smith, Jr Cal Farley Lou Childre Steffen Home Builders The Ford Dealers Fred Waring Paul Lindley Merle Mack Nat

Panhandle cattlemen hear no action on beef treaty

Panhandle cattlemen were informed that no action on the U S Argentina beef and cattle import treaty is likely this session. Senator Pittman cited the need for sanitary hearings and Jay Taylor notes imports could rise fourfold if approved, alarming cattlemen over disease risk and price effects.

Panhandle United States Argentina Key Pittman Senate Foreign Relations Committee Panhandle Livestock Association Congress Jay Taylor Taylor Panhandie Cowmen’s Association Pittman

Parkers Minstrels Benefit Show Aims To Aid Amarillo Test Well

The Parker's Minstrels stage a benefit at the Tri-State Fair Grounds Wednesday night linked to the English-Oxnard test well near Amarillo. County Commissioner Mark Parker stars, with six royalty units to be given away by Thornton Oxnard if the well proves productive. Tickets cost 50 cents adults 25 cents children and downtown sales start at City Drug Store.

Amarillo Parker’s Minstrels Tri-State Fair Grounds Tri-State Fair Mark Parker City Drug Store Polk Street Thornton Oxnard

Move to organize safety council in Panhandle

A 3 pm Friday meeting at the American Legion hall gathers safety professionals to form a Panhandle safety council under the National Safety Council. L L Paul of the Texas Company Refinery calls Amarillo area engineers to attend the preliminaries with later meetings planned in Pampa and Borger focusing on first aid.

American Legion Hall Panhandle L. L. Paul Texas Company Amarillo Pampa Borger Safety Council National Safety Council

Dulaney Accepts Public School Job in Denton County

FE. B. Dulaney, a longtime rural school teacher in Potter and Hutchinson counties, left yesterday to become superintendent of rural schools in Denton County. He has resided in Stinnett for the past year.

Dulaney Denton County FE. B. Dulaney Potter Hutchinson County Mrr. Dulaney Stinnett

Road inaugurates improved service from Amarillo

The Santa Fe adds air conditioned standard Pullmans on the Amarillo Fort Worth Dallas route. The improved service went into effect yesterday. Announcement by T. B. Gallagher general passenger agent.

Amarillo Fort Worth Dallas Santa Fe T. B. Gallahher

West Texas State Teachers College Honors List 55 Students

The registrar at West Texas State Teachers College released the spring 1934 35 honor roll naming fifty five students with outstanding scholastic records. Among them twenty six also earned honors in the first semester. Names include Mabel Mims Virginia Vaughan Imogene Holbert Gerald Brown Eula Lee McKnight of Amarillo and many others across Hereford Pampa Borger Conlon Dumas Matador Canyon and surrounding towns.

Hereford J. C. Line Seth Lindsey Mildred Lindsey Jack Sitton Memphis Edith Brookfield Roberta Hill Friona M. D. Blankenship Thelma Porter Conlon James Diverbiss Dumas Charles T. Burchett Max T. Nuttall Raoch Allen Lockney Jewell Alma Glass Scurry Claudia Neelley Happy Frances Alice Clark Ross A. Buckner R. T. Norman Charles Stratton J. C. Baker Pollyanna Pitts

Amarillo Scouts Named For National Jamboree Visit

Scout Executive Marvin J. Paul announced Amarillo representation at the National Boy Scout Jamboree to be held in August. Troops 4 10 12 20 21 and the Barracuda Sea Scout Ship were among those chosen as parents listened at Ellwood Park. Local leaders Bob Johnson Morris Sewell Pinky Hickox and district scout commissioner Jerry Ratcliff led the talks.

Amarillo Marvin J. Paul Ellwood Park Barracuda Sea Bob Johnson Morris Sewell

Rangers hold four in liquor seizure

Four men face charges after Texas Rangers with Sheriff Bill Richardson seized 1100 cases of liquor valued at 40000 in raids on Beaumont and Port Arthur over the weekend. Among those charged are F. J. Demary and S. M. Schachter of Beaumont and R. E. Ferguson and E. Leblanc of Port Arthur. County Attorney Ed Basterling said the matter would go to the grand jury.

Beaumont R. E. Ferguson E. Leblanc Port Arthur Ed Basterling

Mrs. Husing Remarries Music Leader Leonard Hayton

Metuchen report states Mrs. Ted Husing wed Leonard G. Hayton, radio orchestra leader, in a quiet ceremony yesterday at the home of former Recorder A. K. Killiot.

Metuchen N. J Ted Husing Leonard G. Hayton A. K. Killiot

Seasons length in days and hours

The seasons vary in length with spring 92 days 21 hours, summer 93 days 14 hours, autumn 89 days 18 hours, and winter 89 days 1 hour.

Radio show debut of 1936 Philco sets at Nunn Electric

In West Texas the Nunn Electric Company hosted dealers from the Oklahoma Panhandle to the Panhandle region for an unveiling of 43 Philco radios in the Crystal Ball room of the Herring Hotel. Models ranged from small table sets to all wave cabinet units with phonographs.

Philco West Texas Nunn Electric Company Oklahoma Panhandle New Mexico Panhandle Crystal Herring Hotel Philco Company Crystal Ballroom Carl Hare J. A. Kanelly Dallas Nunn Company

Kidney Aids Fight Blood Poisoning Dangers

An ad touts kidney diuretic Cystex Siastex to cleanse acids poisons and liquids from blood. It claims rapid vitality in 48 hours and a money back guarantee with return of empty pack if not satisfied.

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