Uncertainty Over Fast Texas Oil Field Spurs Talk of Shutdown
In Kilgore Texas rumors swirl about ceasing production in the East Texas field as the State Railroad Commission contemplates changes. R D Parker’s removal, Gov Ferguson’s critique, and internal disputes fuel instability while miles of wells show slight pressure drops and operators split on how to proceed.
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Kilgore
Texas
State Railroad Commission
R. D. Parker
Commission
Queston
East Texas
Miriam A. (Ma) Ferguson
James E. Ferguson
Harry Miles
Miles
Railroad Commission
Stanley
Sherman E. N. Stanley
Parker
Parker and Parker
E. W. Barr
Conservation Department
Lon A. Smith
Barr
Smith
Mexico
Former Amarilloan J. W. Sutton Dies in Oklahoma
J. W. Sutton aged 70 died yesterday in Ponca City Oklahoma after a six month illness. He came to the Panhandle 29 years ago and worked for the light and water company then Southwestern Public Service. Survived by widow Maud Sutton a daughter Mrs. Robert Cook of Putnam Arkansas three sons James George and Earl Sutton of Ponca City. Burial services set for Sunday afternoon at Ponca City.
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J. W. Sutton
Ponca City
Oklahoma
James M. Sutton
Sutton
Panhandle
Fastern Canada
the Light and Water Company
Southwestern Public Service Company
Maud Sutton
Robert Cook
Putman
Arkansas
James
George
Earl Sutton
T. J. Barnes
East
Amarillo
J. Q. Barnes
T. W. Barnes
Chester Barnes
Pampa
Radios and Refrigerators Dealers Add New Building
Special to The News Dalhart reports Tom Hampton and Neal Hutton announce a new building for their radio and electric refrigerator business. The project doubles capacity, will be modern and fireproof, with completion expected by mid July.
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Dalhart
Tom Hampton
Neal Hutton
Horse Race Follower To Be Married Today At Tri-State Races
Frank Levy a 27 year old race follower to marry Miss Virginia Ruth Goldhagen 24 today at intermission at the Tri State races near the grandstand. The couple met during the meet and plan a brief ceremony at the track. Levy formerly a News Globe newsboy recalls 1927 boom and past run ins with police while selling turf selection sheets.
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Frank Levy
Virginia Ruth Goldhagen
Levy
Fourth
Polk
Fritz Heilbron Leads Jan Garber Orchestra Vocalists
Fritz Heilbron of Tonawanda New York stars as the ha cha vocalist with Jan Garber. An athlete and musician he plays violin and trumpet and supplies the entertaining vocal with Garber’s radio and dance orchestra at the Municipal Auditorium and the Nat for a double engagement next Wednesday night. Tickets available at the News Globe office.
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Jan Garber
Fritz Heilbron
Tonawanda
N. Y
Fritz
Pritz
Ha Hha
Garber
Heilbron
Nat
News- Globe
Connally Homecoming Report On Senate Record
Senator Tom Connally returned to Marlin Texas for a homecoming hosted by Falls County Connally-for-Senator Club after a pivotal session in Washington. He praised the Democratic leadership and recovery program while saying he stayed to complete the session and would be judged by Texas voters on his record.
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Marlin
Tex
Tom Connally
United States
Senate
Falls County
Washington
Texas
Roosevelt Enjoys Regatta Watch as News Expected
President Roosevelt relaxed at the Harvard Yale regatta aboard the Sequoia on the Thames River. He watched his son Franklin Jr. row for Yale Freshmen and hinted that news would come tomorrow, likely regarding Congressional actions on farm mortgage moratorium measures.
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Sequoia
Thames River
Conn
Roosevelt
Harvard
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Predict Big Small Vote in Hutchinson Borger
Borger friends of Senator Clint Small predict larger tally for governor in the south part of Hutchinson County than in any prior race. County chairman C. S. Lieurance leads the Small for Governor Club with Judge W. M. Hood and others backing the campaign. Local business leaders and laboring men in Borger show strong support for Small.
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Borger
Borger Friends
Clint Small
Hutchinson County
C. S. Lieurance
W. M. Hood
Ross McGill
Ralph Reinschmidt
J. C. Stahl
O. T. Lackey
Teachers Protest Scholastic Laws And Low Salary
Texas school teachers protest state committee rules requiring college degrees for all teachers and additional college attendance. They demand higher salaries and study time. representatives from several teachers’ organizations air concerns about large class sizes and quality of work.
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Austin
Texas
State Committee On
Woman Charged in Dentist Death at ElDorado
Evelyn Anderson of Woodboro Texas was charged with first degree murder in the slaying of Dr. Homer L. Meyer of ElDorado Illinois. A warrant issued by State’s Attorney Tom Bailey cites the widow’s complaint. Anderson is jailed in Harrisburg awaiting possible hearing.
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Shawneetown
Evelyn Anderson
Woodboro
Tex
Harold St. Clair
New Orleans
Homer L. Meyer
ElDorado, Ir
Tom Bailey
Anderson
ElDorado
Fire destroys vacant house at 604 North Lincoln Street
A late night blaze damaged a vacant frame house at 604 North Lincoln Street and spread to an adjacent home occupied by Orley Hudson. The origin is undetermined and fire units from the north side station responded at 10 49. The wind fanned the flames, with sparks visible citywide, and a separate false alarm came from Tenth Avenue and Buchanan Street.
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Lincoln Street
Orley Hudson
North Side
Tenth Avenue
Buchanan Street
Pioneer Woman Is Claimed by Death
Mrs. Minerva Jane Campbell, 72, wife of R. A. Campbell, died at 8:45 last night at the family home 904 Jefferson Street. Survived by husband, a son R. L. Campbell of Wildorado, and a daughter Mrs. G. R. Stratton of Borger. Panhandle pioneers, the Campbells were early Randall County settlers. Member of Central Presbyterian Church. Body located at Griggs chapel.
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Minerva Jane Campbell
R. A. Campbell
Jefferson Street
R. L. Campbell
Wildorado
G. R. Stratton
Borger
Campbells
Panhandle
Randall County
Campbell
Central Presbyterian Church
Griggs Chapel
R. D. Davies 78 Died After Illness in Amarillo
R D Davies an Amarillo insurance salesman for twelve years died in a local hospital at 4 20 yesterday after a two week illness. He is survived by a sister Edith Davies of New Iberia Louisiana and a nephew J D Ogden of San Antonio. The body is at the N S Griggs and Bons chapel pending funeral arrangements.
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R. D. Davies
Amarillo
Edith Davies
New Iberia
J. D. Ogden
San Antonio
N. 5
Griggs & Bons
Portrait of Marion Davies sparks withdrawal order at Venice Biennial
The Whitney Museum demanded removal of an unauthorized portrait by Polish artist Tade Styka from the American display at Venice. Venice authorities planned to pull the entire American section if the work stayed, while Marion Davies toured London unaware of the row.
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New York
Marion Davies
Tade Styka
Venice
Whitney Museum of American Art
Juliana Force
Miss Davies
Marion Davis
London
William Randolph Hearst
Europe
Children Hurt As Dilapidated House Collapses In Chicago
Six boys and a girl were trapped under brick and timber when a condemned two story house collapsed in Chicago. Five sustained serious injuries and possibly fatal wounds. Firemen worked two hours in a driving rain to remove all victims after thousands watched. A building inspector warned the owner to reinforce or tear it down within three days.
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Chicago
Retrial Sought for Convicted Olney Man Vernon
A formal motion for a new trial was filed for Charles S. Richardson the former Olney mayor serving 99 years for the slaying of his son Elga. Defense attorney Jesse Owens Vernon said the motion will be amended next week with B Y Cummings of Fort Worth on the defense team. Judge W N Strokes is expected to rule then. The motion claims insufficient evidence.
Tractor oil a bargain at twenty to twenty five cents
Local ad notes tractor oil priced at 20 to 25 cents per gallon. Located at 1900 West Third Street.
Small campaign gains in Hansford County for governor
Active work for Clint C. Small's bid continues in Hansford County with local clubs planned in Spearman and Gruger. The Spearman Reporter endorses Small. Supporters include Joan Collard and Haden Hart as leaders in West Hans, with rallies set around Amarillo.
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Spearman
Clint C. Small
Hansford
Gruger
Bill Miller
Small
Panhandle
Hansford County
Senator Small
Amarillo
Joan Collard
Haden Hart
West Hansford
J. H. Broadhurst
Jess Womble
Broadhurst
Shamrock Postmaster Race Narrowed to Three
Shamrock, June 22. The postmaster selection narrowed to Flake George W. H. Walker and J. E. Biggs after letters notified remaining applicants that further consideration would not be given. Initial applicant pool of 19 was reduced to 15 names including Irene Clay J. H. Caperton Ada Atkins Allen I. Smith Constance M. Smith Lola B. Mundy Merle Hatcher Fannie Woodley Neil Adams G. C. Berkley Davis Banks and Lizzie Gargis.
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Shamrock
Flake George
W. H. Walker
J. E. Biggs
George
Walker
Biggs
Irene Clay
J. H. Caperton
Ada Atkins
Allen I. Smith
Constance M. Smith
Lola B. Mundy
Merle Hatcher
Fannie Woodley
Neil Adams
G. C. Berkley
Davis Banks
Lizzie Gargis
Sheriff Drops Burglary Convict at Huntsville
Dalhart June 22 Sheriff H D Foust escorted Silvy Foster from the district court to Huntsville. Foster, convicted of burglary in May, received a sentence of two years and four months.
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Dalhart
H. D. Foust
Silvy Foster
Huntsville
Foster
Power Commissioner Named Washington
June 22 captioned report states Frank R. McNinch is renamed federal power commission chairman by President Roosevelt. The appointment coincides with a new challenge to federal government power claims.
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Washington
Frank R. McNinch
Federal Power Commission
Roosevelt
Stockyards Manager James W. Hutchings Dies
James W. Hutchings, 73, treasurer and manager of the Oklahoma National Stockyards Co., died in Oklahoma City on June 22.
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Oklahoma City
James W
Hutchings
Oklahoma National Stockyards Co
Clint Small predicts runoff bid at Houston luncheon
Senator Clint Small told Houston backers that statewide support makes him a likely runner in the runoff for governor. He contrasted his independence with perceived proxies and criticized Attorney General Allred over lobbying and liquor law abuses.
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Small
Houston
Texas
State Senate
C. C. McDonald
Allred
No-bill Returned In Dunson Rug Swindle Case
Potter County grand jury returned a no bill against W. T. Dunson who was charged with swindling after allegedly selling a rug valued at five dollars for 170 dollars to an Amarillo woman. He has been released from jail.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
W. T. Dunson
Dunson
Amarillo
Judge Lackey to Campaign for Senator Small in East Texas
Judge J L Lackey and his son Travis Lackey back Senator Clint Small in Hutchinson County and Stinnett. Lackey plans a speaking tour in East Texas in early July to boost Small amid allied requests from Red River County supporters and Edward K Russell factions.
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Tinnett
Clint Small
Hutchinson County
Stinnett
J. L. Lackey
Travis Lackey
Small
Judge Lackey
Panhandle
Red River County
Edward K. Russell
West Texas
East Texas
Senator Small
Not Guilty Verdict in Amarillo Assault Case
A county court jury found David Roberts not guilty yesterday of aggravated assault after deliberating on charges that he struck a woman in Amarillo.
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David Roberts
Roberts
Amarillo
Full Feeling After Meals and Black-Draught Endorsement
Mr Archie W Brown of Fort Green Florida reports relief after meals using Thedford s Black Draught a purely vegetable laxative He says small doses right after meals ease gases and heaviness and he is a believer in the remedy Children like the syrup be mentioned in an advertising tone
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Thedford
Archie W. Brown
Fort Green
Fla
Revival Opens Sunday in Dalhart
The Rev. Joe H. Hawkins of Childress First Baptist will conduct a revival at Dalhart First Baptist starting Sunday morning and likely ending Friday night July 6. Pastor L D Mitchell says the theme is Getting a New Start and Hawkins will preach the opening message. Mitch ell will introduce the revival and Hawkins speaks Monday night.
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Dalhart
Joe H. Hawkins
First Baptist Church
Donley County Singing Convention At First Baptist Church
Clarendon announces the Donley County Singing Convention at the First Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon starting at 2 o clock in July Panhandle singers are invited to attend.
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Clarendon
Donley County
First Baptist Church
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Uneeda Bakers
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Kelvinator
the Dairyrack
Great Con
Venience
Ture
Loro
Kelginator
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