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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1932

Page

2

Tonnage rises on Panhandle railroads for wheat movement

Freight agents report a marked rise in Panhandle rail tonnage over the past ten days with more trains and crews to be added as the wheat movement begins. National car loadings rose 54,373 from the prior week, and Oklahoma M E and T freight up about 25 percent from last month. Railroad officials anticipate continued growth with five or more Santa Fe crews and new Rock Island work trains.

Panhandle American Railway Association M. E. and Oklahoma Jack Little Muskogee Okla Tom Gallaher The Santa Fe Fort Worth Denver J. W. Mode

Al Smith Heads to Chicago Amid Cheers at Platform

In New York on June 21 Alfred E. Smith former New York governor and presidential hopeful departed for the Democratic National Convention. A cheering crowd along the observation platform of the Twentieth Century Limited shouted supportive lines including Bring back the bacon Al and Smith replied with humor about bringing it back dry or wet.

New York Alfred E. Smith Twentieth Century Limited Smith

Hearne Opens Revival at Calvary Baptist Church

Dr J O Hearne of Dallas missionary leader conducts a two week revival at Calvary Baptist Church Pleasant Valley one half mile east of the Pleasant Valley Grocery with the Baptist Missionary Association.

Hearne Calvary Baptist Church J. O. Hearne Dallas The Baptist Missionary Association Pleasant Valley

Eucharistic Congress Opens in Dublin Cathedral

The List International Eucharistic Congress to be opened in Dublin tomorrow with a ceremony in the pro-cathedral attended by about 500000 pilgrims from 25 nations. A dozen Cardinals will occupy red thrones as Archbishop Byrne inaugurates the event, with clerics in rich vestments filling the cathedral. The city has seen vivid displays of church robes and religious orders from distant places.

Dublin Irish Free State Byrne

Husband shoots self after wife dies in Baytown

Warren Smith, 26, refinery worker, killed himself at a friend's home in Baytown after his wife Mrs. Smith, 25, died from poison she had swallowed earlier. Smith, who had remained at her bedside, fled the room when told she had died.

Baytown Warren Smith

River Road Club Sponsors Evening Program and Ice Cream

River Road Home Demonstration Club hosts an 8:30 PM program at River Road School featuring an industrial motion picture, candidate speeches, and ice cream and cake. A small admission charge funds a delegate to College Station. Miss Mattea McClurkin and students participate.

Home Demonstration Club River Road College Station River Road School Mattea McClurkin

Demonstrate Pickling At Rural Club Meeting

Demonstrations of cucumber pickling will be presented Monday at the Liberty Club House in Carson County. Miss Zetha McInnis from Texas A and M will supervise the session with all-day instruction. Potter County farm clubs send two representatives each.

Liberty Club Carson County Zetha McInnis Texas A. & M Potter County

Miss Hamner Returns to Office After Road Closure

Miss Laura V. Hamner resumed her duties yesterday after poor roads left her in Sanford since Sunday. The county superintendent will be out of her office Saturday but someone will be on duty to assist teachers seeking to make transfers.

Hamner Laura V. Hamner Sanford

Byrd urges clarity on prohibition in presidential bid

Former Virginia governor Harry F. Byrd arrived in Chicago to take leadership of his Democratic presidential campaign and issued a statement urging the party to speak clearly and frankly on prohibition.

Byrd Chicago Harry F. Byrd Virginia

Mrs Calles Leaves for Boston for Brain Tumor Operation

Lenora Calles wife of General Plutarco Elias Calles departed by special train to Boston for an immediate brain tumor removal procedure. Renowned specialist Dr. Harvey Cushing will conduct the operation.

Calles Boston New York Lenora Calles Plutarco Elias Calles Harvey Cushing

Explosion Kills Two in Montgomery Restaurant

An explosion at a Montgomery restaurant on June 21 killed 45 year old Mike Ginakis and 12 year old James Economous and left another person missing. Police investigated the blast and its cause is unclear.

Montgomery W. Va Mike Ginakis James Economous

Alma Alexander Dies at Canyon Home

Mrs. Alma Alexander 31 wife of James Alexander died at the family home in Canyon at 1 PM Tuesday. Griggs Thompson Funeral Home will send the body to McKinley for funeral and burial services. She was a West Texas State Teachers College graduate attending college this summer for postgraduate work, and a Church of Christ member. Survived by husband and son James Ashley Alexander.

Alma Alexander James Alexander Canyon Griggs-Thompson Funeral Home McKinley Alexander West Texas State Teachers College Church of Christ James Ashley Alexander

Pre-School Health Exams Planned at Mc Kinley School

Children of pre-school age will be examined this morning at Mc Kinley School. The announcement came from Dr. Benjamin M. Primer after a Tyler School conference yesterday. The week’s final conference is set for tomorrow at Wolflin School.

McKinley School Benjamin M. Primer Tyler School Wolflin School

Railroad Commission approves end of passenger car service Waco to Stephenville

The Texas Railroad Commission authorized St. Louis Southwestern to discontinue passenger motor car trains Nos. 109 and 110 between Waco and Stephenville, effective no earlier than next Sunday. In Comfort, F. E. Fellows was killed in a crash near Comfort, with Mrs. Fellows and three children injured. Marjorie Midgett of Tyler and James Midgett of Waco had minor injuries.

Austin Texas Railroad Commission St. Louis, Southwestern Railway Company Waco Stephenville Comfort F. E. Fellows Pittsfield Calif

Two McAllen men jailed on assault charges

In Edinburg on June 21, J D McCamey aged 19 and J W McAllister aged 25 both of McAllen were jailed on criminal assault charges after a 15 year old schoolgirl told her father she had been assaulted during an automobile ride.

Edinburg J. D. McCamey J. W. McAllister McAllen

Hunter Targets Utilities in Texas Gubernatorial Campaign

In Waxahachie Tom F Hunter, Wichita Falls Democrat candidate for governor, denounced combines in government for profit. He urged subjugation of public utilities and cited more than seventy million dollars in excess profits drawn from Texas annually. He called for gas electric and telephone rate reductions to a fair profit level.

Waxahachie Tom F. Hunter Wichita Falls Hunter Texas

House Refuses 600000 for Grasshopper Control

Washington June 21 the House rejected 600000 to aid eight northwestern states in grasshopper control. The vote 102 to 72 against Simmons Nebs amendment to the Agriculture appropriation bill. Senate had allotted 1450000 for this pest effort. Simmons read Hyde letter urging the grant.

Washington House Representative Simmons Neb Senate Simmons Hyde

Alexander Cleared on Building Code Charge

J. D. Alexander of Sixth Avenue and Polk Street was arrested yesterday on a building code violation affidavit by city manager W. N. Durham. He was found not guilty in City Judge Elmer Green's court and released.

J. D. Alexander Sixth Avenue Polk Street W. N. Durham Elmer Green

Milligan Rites Delayed Sister Arrives Thursday

The body of Lena Leota Milligan 53 wife of H L Milligan will be held at Griggs Funeral Chapel Thursday. A sister Mrs Emma Reitzel of Terryhaute Ind is expected to arrive Thursday. Milligan died at the family home 4203 East Fourteenth Avenue early Tuesday. She is survived by four daughters Mrs John C Easterday Mrs C B Watkins of Amarillo and Mrs R D Bates and Mrs George Hallman of Detroit Michigan along with her husband.

Lena Leota Milligan H. L. Milligan Griggs Emma Reitzel Terryhaute Ind Amarillo R. D. Bates George Hallman Detroit, Mich

Albuquerque Man Named Rotary Head

Clinton P. Anderson of Albuquerque New Mexico was chosen to lead Rotary International for the next year. Elected by acclamation he succeeds Sydney W. Paschall of London. Anderson, born 37 years ago in Centerville South Dakota, described himself as a representative of the "small town" Rotary clubs.

Seattle Clinton P. Anderson Albuquerque N. M Rotary Clubs Rotary International Centerville S. D Sydney W. Paschall London

Marvin Paul Reveals Lions Gossip at Noon Meeting

Marvin Paul spoke for about 30 minutes to Lions members, detailing private remarks about J. Ray who admitted visiting a bank to fill a fountain pen with ink. Miss Dorothy East and Lou Stonger performed and earned encores. The club elected Dr. H.S. Vineyard to attend the national convention in Los Angeles next month.

Lions Marvin Paul J. Ray J. N. Beasley Dorothy East Lou Stogner

Amarillo Grain Interests Seek Reconsideration Hearing

J. Cole head of the Chamber of Commerce traffic department filed a petition with the Interstate Commerce Commission on behalf of local grain and milling interests. The case concerns grain shipments from Texas Panhandle points to Arizona and California with a Fort Worth hearing sought to reduce costs and time for local dealers.

Amarillo Los Angeles U. S. Supreme Court J. Cole Chamber of Commerce Traffic Department Interstate Commerce Commission Cole Texas Panhandle Arizona California Fort Worth

Whaley Appointed Sheriff at Borger

Whaley, formerly special officer for Phillips Petroleum, is named Hutchinson County sheriff to replace the late Sheriff Jim Crane. The appointment follows Crane's death on Saturday in Borger.

Whaley Borger

Legion Delegates Named for Sweetwater Sessions

Delegates to represent the American Legion Auxiliary Unit of Hanson Post at the fifth division convention in Sweetwater June 25 and 26 were named at a meeting. Mrs. Will M. Benton will preside. Delegates named are Mrs. Charles Lowe, Mrs. R. R. Nation, Mrs. George Broome, and Mrs. Floyd Sloan. More are expected to attend. The 8 and 40 will host a Legion and Auxiliary social next Tuesday night.

American Legion Auxiliary Hanson Sweetwater American Legion Will M. Benton Charles Lowe R.R. Nation George Broome Floyd Sloan Sergion

Julia Dawn Arrives for Paramount Theater Engagement

Julia Dawn, renowned organist and vocalist, arrives in Amarillo today for a limited engagement at the Paramount Theater, following a prior show in New Orleans. Manager Milton Overman says her appearance will test the Paramount organ’s popularity.

Julia Dawn Nightingale Paramount Theater Amarillo Miss Dawn Saenger Theater New Orleans Paramount Organ Milton Overman Paramount

Hitler Newspaper Warns on Fascists in Reich

In Munich on June 21 the Voelkischer Beobachter warned Baron Wilhelm Von Gayl interior minister that developments may mercilessly run their course unless storm troopers are allowed to wear uniforms across the Reich. The caption The last warning to the Reich minister of the Interior accuses Von Gayl of tolerating Marxist mobilization and signals a coming political storm.

Munich Bavaria Adolf Hitler Voelkischer Beobachter Wilhelm von Gayl Reich von Gayl

Pork production record set by R. O. Lancaster in Vanceboro

R O Lancaster of Vanceboro North Carolina produced 23 372 pounds of pork over a 129 day feeding period at an average cost of 2 8 cents per pound.

R. O. Lancaster Vanceboro N. C

No More Blackheads With Nadindo Bleaching Cream

Advertisement touts Nadindo Cream as a simple nightly solution for blackheads pimples freckles and blemishes. It promises a fresh youthful complexion whitening effects and open pores closing while offering a money back guarantee and a 50 cent jar at cosmetic counters.

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