Nation Rites Held For James Nation At Boxwell
Hundreds of friends and relatives gathered at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home to honor 19 year old James Nation. Rev J C Sisemore led the service as floral tributes adorned the hall. Interment followed in Liano Cemetery. Survivors include parents Alfred and Mrs Nation of 310 West Fourteenth Avenue two brothers Ray and Rex Na of Amarillo two sisters Mrs H Hightower Amarillo and Mrs Gorden Slaughter Perryton and a grandmother Mrs J A Nation Quinton Oklahoma. Pallbearers from Higgins were Warren Bassantz Ray Wilson Carl Geottsche Berlin Page Junior Deering and Bernie Wheat.
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Boxwell Brothers
J. C. Sisemore
Tabernacle Baptist Church
James
Alfred Nation
West Fourteenth Avenue
J. A. Nation
Quinton
Okla
Warren Bassantz
Ray Wilson
Carl Geottsche
Berlin Page
Junior Deering
Bernie Wheat
Higgins
Betty Bryson and LeRoy Prinz wed in Yuma ceremony
Hollywood actress Betty Bryson and dance director LeRoy Prinz tied the wedding knot yesterday in Yuma Arizona confirming the union today. Bryson is Warner Baxter’s niece and the couple announced their marriage to the press.
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Hollywood
Calif
Betty Bryson
Warner Baxter
LeRoy Prinz
Yuma
Ariz
Blue Star Ointment Fights Itch and Skin Infections
To relieve itch rash and fungal infections Blue Star Ointment promises to kill itching with tested medicines. Money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Tuesday Radio Schedule Tops New York Convention Coverage
New York dispatch notes Philadelphia hosts the Democratic National Convention broadcast hub on Tuesday with morning opening at 11 A.M. and day night sessions. Broadcasters Graham McNamee Kate Smith Jane Froman Victor Bays and Jack Miller’s Orchestra are among on air talent coordinating the event with multiple networks including WCA WEAF WJZ NBC CBS and WOR.
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Philadelphia
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Graham McNamee
WCA
WABC
CBS
WEAFP
NBC
Wjznbc
WOR
MBS
Weafwjz
Kate Smith
Jack Miller
Jane Froman
The
Beautiful Voice
Ben Bernie
WJZ
Victor Bay
WEAF
Women's Radio Review
Top Hatters Dance Orchestra
Payroll Gains in May Defy Seasonal Decline
The labor department reports 88,900 more workers employed in May and weekly payrolls up about 6.7 million dollars from April. Secretary Perkins notes May gains not seen since 1922–23 and attributes part to summer resort repairs. Overall May employment 650,000 higher than 1935 with a 36 million weekly payroll rise from 1935. Factory employment and durable goods show continued upswing.
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Washington
Labor Department
Perkins
Barbara Jane Lane Buried in Llano
Funeral services for Barbara Jane Cain eight month old daughter of Mr and Mrs J D Cain were held at Griggs and Sons chapel at 10 30 yesterday with Rev C V Oldham delivering remarks She is buried in Llano Cemetery and is survived by her parents a sister LaJuana and a brother Wendell Pallbearers included A Fortner T Burk Pat Van Bibber and G E Moore
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Griggs and Sons
Barbara Jane Cain
J. D. Cain
North
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C. V. Oldham
North Amarilla Church
A. ©. Fortner
T. Burk
Pat van Bibber
G&. E. Moore
Texans Delegation Visits Roosevelt Before Convention
A group of more than 50 Texas delegates en route to the Democratic national convention met President Roosevelt in Washington. Mrs. Roosevelt received Texas Centennial roses from Miss Anne Ambrose of Fort Worth. Delegates, led by Ira P. Deloache of Dallas and former Lt. Gov. Edgar Witt of Waco, planned a quick tour of Washington and Mount Vernon before continuing to Philadelphia.
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Roosevelt
Anne Ambrose
Fort Worth
Ira P. Deloache
Dallas
Edgar Witt
Waco
Philadelphia
Mount Vernon
Oklahoma riders sweep top honors at Texas Centennial rodeo
Andy and Eddie Curtis of El Reno Oklahoma won major prizes at the Texas Centennial rodeo in Dallas. Andy captured steer riding and steer wrestling while Eddie won bronc riding. Shorty Hill of Farmington New Mexico won bareback riding. Fannie Nielson of San Antonio and Clare Belcher Thompson of Fort Worth tied in cowgirls bronc. Jesse Goodspeed of Wetonga Oklahoma won calf roping.
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Andy
Eddie Curtis
el Reno
Okla
Eddie
Shorty Hill
Farmington
N. M
Fannie Nielson
San Antonio
Clare Belcher Thompson
Fort Worth
Jesse Goodspeed
Wetonka
Colored Citizens League to Hold Mass Meeting at Old Palace
A general mass meeting of the Colored Citizens League is scheduled Thursday night June 25 at the Old Palace Theater in Minneapolis. The event invites all members and friends with a program of music and speakers including Leo Reisman Wayne King Xavier Cugat Orchestra and Ed Wynn. The station listings Known as WARBC CBS WJZ NBC feature musical performances and variety acts through the evening.
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Old Palace Theater
Second Avenue
van Buren Street
Leo Reisman
Wayne King
Voice of the People
Ed Wynn
Xavier Cugat
WARBC
CBS
The
Mayfair Singers
Benny Venuta
Lazy Dan
Ken Murray
Walter O'Keefe
George Giver
WJZ
NBC
Meetin’ House
Tony Russell
Crime Clues
Eddie Guest
Welcome Valley
Phil Levant
Front Porch Quietude Teases Summer Evenings in Amarillo
Summer heat brings a revival of porch rocking and neighborly chats in Amarillo. Residents vary in attire from work coats to bare shirts as old and young sit late, while a few elderly neighbors quietly observe, offering a calm, communal scene.
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Fach
Officials nabbed in gambling raids in Guadalajara
In Guadalajara Jalisco Mexico June 22 military authorities arrested 100 people for gambling violations. Among those held were the mayor the chief of police the chief of detectives a senator two congressmen a former governor and agents for the department of agriculture and the welfare association. Military HQ said the raids enforce national gambling prohibitions.
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Jalisco
Mexico
Department of Agriculture
The
Welfare Association
Queen Mary’s second voyage slower than maiden trip
The Queen Mary reached New York for a second time after four days six hours on the Atlantic trial, taking 4 days 16 hours 13 minutes with an average speed of 28.14 knots over 3158 nautical miles.
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New York
Atlantic
Lehman Predicts Roosevelt Victory In New York
Gov. Herbert H. Lehman of New York said the Democratic Party will carry New York by a substantial margin for President Roosevelt in November. He declined to comment on a potential bid for re election and rejected lingering drafts to run again.
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Demos
New York
Philadelphia
Herbert H. Lehman
Alfred ¥. Smith
Roosevelt
Acting Gov Wo odus Won't Stay Rivera Execution
Acting Governor Walter F. Woodus said he will not intervene to halt the impending execution of John Rivera in Huntsville. Rivera, condemned for criminal assault in Bastrop County, had previously received a 60 day reprieve from Gov. James V. Allred after a scheduled April 24 date.
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Walter F. Woodus
Huntsville
John Rivera
Bastrop County
Rivera
James V. Allred
Fall is Fatal Athens
Edwin C. Vining, 22, died when he fell from a loaded lumber truck near Mobank early today. The truck, driven by W A Reeves of Wells, had given Vining a ride as he headed for Abilene.
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Edwin C. Vining
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W. A. Reeves
Wells
Vining
Abilene
Caboose Feed for Local Candidates to be Held
Roswell Lodge of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen plans a Caboose Feed for local candidates soon. H. H. Finnell, regional Soil Conservation conservator, travels to Washington to meet with Department of Agriculture officials. Panhandle Plains farmers rush contour listing before June 30 to qualify for 20 cents per acre payments.
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H. H. Finnell
Washington
Department of Agricultare
Panhandle
Nearly 90 Autos Change Hands in One Day
Prosperity arrives as about 28 new automobile registrations boost daily totals and 60 used car transfers occur. County Tax Assessor Jewell Davidson collected 3637.08 dollars in taxes yesterday, signaling a busier day for registrations and transfers.
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Jewell Davidson
Lemke Unable to Get Ballot Places
President candidate William Lemke faced ballot access hurdles in multiple states including Michigan Oklahoma Kansas Florida West Virginia and Louisiana with officials citing filing deadlines and petition requirements as reasons for write in options or delayed name placement.
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William Lemke
North Dakota
New Union Party
Michigan
Oklahoma
Kansas
Florida
West Virginia
Louisiana
Lemke
Four Die in Auto Collision Near Eunice
Four persons died in a head on crash six miles from Eunice Louisiana when two cars collided. Three victims were Houston residents. Drivers were Paul Lipps of an oil field job and Leslie V. Rendel with his wife and mother Mrs Charles Rendel in the other car.
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U.P
Houston
Tex
Paul Lipps
Leslie V. Rendel
Charles Rendel
Curtis Locke Posts Bond in DWI Case Arraignment
Curtis Locke posted a 750 bond on a driving while intoxicated charge and was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Bob Clark. The case will go before the Potter County grand jury Wednesday.
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Justice of the Peace
Bob Clark
Potter County
Grand Jury
Prodigal Youths Find There's No Place Like Home
Two Kansas City youths James Lewis Graham and Ralph Montague left home seeking adventure. They were arrested for riding the blinds and held in Porter County jail until their construction foreman guardian arrives. They preferred jail and jailer Gib Landis to riding freight trains. Their plan included sponge diving on the Gulf Coast and a trip to California.
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Kansas City
James Lewis Graham
Ralph Montague
Gulf Coast
California
Vice President Garner Declines Comment on Roosevelt Attack
In Jersey City John N Garner refused to comment on attacks by Al Smith and other conservative leaders. He said he had given no interviews since March 3 1933 and did not intend to start now. Garner was in town to receive an honorary degree at John Marshall College of Law, greeted by over 8000 cheering supporters.
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John N. Garner
al Smith
Roosevelt
Garner
Jersey City
John Marshall College of Law
Newark
Potter County Sets Final Tax Deadline For 1935 Levy
Potter County will charge an 8 percent penalty plus $1 cost and 6 percent interest on delinquent 1935 taxes beginning July 1. Tax offices stay open until midnight June 30 to allow payments, with final split payments due by that date. Over 2,500 assessments remain delinquent as of July 1.
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Potter County
Jewell Davidson
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