Protest Meeting Opposes Amarillo College Building
A Potter County courthouse gathering of about 20 citizens opposed plans to build a $150,000 Amarillo College facility funded under the National Recovery Act. The group urged study and a potential mass meeting to consider abolishing the college to cut local taxes while noting Canyon College nearby.
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Amarillo College
William Q. Boyce
C. L. Humphries
Boyce
J. N. Beasley
Amarillo
Canyon College
Auto collision injures two California women
At the intersection of Thirty-sixth Avenue and Washington Street an early night crash left Mrs. E. I. Moore and her sister Mrs. Viola Caraceb of Huntington Park with cuts bruises and shock. Their conditions were not serious. Emerson Moore uninjured along with James Kane and his daughter of Los Gatos. The Kane car overturned three times and came to rest north of the highway.
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Canyon Highway
E. I. Moore
Viola Caraceb
Huntington Park
Calif
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Emerson Moore
First Wheat Sold By Tucumcari Man
Clyde Moon of Forrest delivered the first 1933 wheat load to Tucumcari, earning 61 cents per bushel. The sample weighed 60 pounds per bushel and Moon projected 7 to 12 bushels per acre on summer fallowed ground, about 5 on other land. Harvests in the county expected to be fully underway within a week.
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Clyde Moon
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Moon
Mrs August Pfeiffer 96 dies at Washburn home
Mrs August Pfeiffer aged 96 died at her Washburn area home early Friday. The body was sent to Hubbard City Texas for funeral services and burial in the family plot there. Surviving are seven sons and three daughters including Albert Pfeiffer Mount Calm Otto Pfeiffer Washburn Bert Pfeiffer Claude Ernest Pfeiffer Claude Robert Pfeiffer Claude Alvin Pfeiffer Amarillo and daughters Mrs Henry Richardson Gatesville Mrs D E Harris Mount Calm and Miss Mary Pfeiffer Amarillo.
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N. S. Griggs & Sons
Hubbard City
Texas
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Mount Calm
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Ernest
Robert E. Pfeiffer
Supreme Court Proceedings Include Rehearing Motions in Texas
Supreme Court at Austin on June 23 heard motions for rehearings of applications overruled and decided cases on reports from the court of appeals. The list includes Deane vs Sevier and Ward administrator vs Sevier, plus Cope vs Well Supply Co and Glenn vs Steele. Certified question answered in Shell Petroleum Corp vs Greys et al.
April to June Sunday School Lesson Guide
International Sunday School Lesson outlines topics for April to June focusing on Jesus ministry to Jews and Gentiles to end with the Second Coming. Golden texts anchor each unit including Mark 7 1 37 and John 10 16 with doctrinal themes from Romans 13 and Zechariah 9 8. The narrative traces Jesus public life from Galilee tours to crucifixion resurrection and ascension with a final call to all nations.
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Amarillo Taxpayers Urged to Pay City Taxes or Face Transfer
Amarillo city tax assessor Perry C. Burks warns that in one week all unpaid city taxes will move to delinquent rolls. The transfer adds a $1 penalty and 6 percent interest from the date due. Payments under the deferred plan must be received by June 30.
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Perry C. Burks
Banquet Ends Sales School in Amarillo
A Capitol Hotel banquet closed a two day sales and service school held in Amarillo by Norge Company of Detroit manufacturers of electric refrigerators. Brown Electric Company of Oklahoma City and various Panhandle Plains distributors joined in supporting sessions with H A Barnard host and toastmaster.
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Davis predicts progress at disarmament conference
Norman H. Davis, American Ambassador at Large, on his Geneva trip says success at the disarmament conference is probable if no unforeseen political disturbance occurs. He notes rapid work could follow a quick agreement, with July meetings potentially speeding progress and job creation.
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Norman H. Davis
Geneva
Roosevelt
Davis
Fort Worth Trades Assembly Urges Special Session
A June 23 letter from the Fort Worth Trades Assembly asks Governor Miriam A. Ferguson to call a special session of the Texas Legislature to pass a state industrial recovery bill modeled on the federal control measure.
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U.P
Miriam A. Ferguson
Mrs Fletcher leads Potter County repeal campaign
Mrs Lloyd Fletcher has been chosen co chairwoman of the Potter County campaign for repeal and legal beer. Major E A Simpson announced the selection for the Texas Liberal Legion in the Thirty first senatorial district.
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Potter County
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Texas Liberal Legion
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New Clovis Texico Highway Opened After Inspection
The new Clovis Texico highway was opened to traffic Tuesday afternoon after final inspection by state highway engineer G. D. Macy C. E. Mauldin and Project Engineer Max Miller. The road runs parallel with the Santa Fe railroad to Texico north of the tracks and eliminates a dangerous underpass and a railroad crossing near Clovis.
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C. E. Mauldin
State Highway Department
Max Miller
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Texico
Dean of Boxing Writers and Judges Dies in New York
Charles F. Mathison, 72, longtime dean of fight writers and ringside judge, died suddenly of a heart attack at his Coney Island home. He served as one of the official judges at the Tommy Loughran versus Steve Hamas bout at Yankee Stadium Wednesday night.
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Boxing Today
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Mathison
Coney Island
Tommy Loughran
Steve Hamas
Yankee Stadium
THOS D LEWIS PIONEER DIES IN PANHANDLE
Thomas Dayton Lewis 73 a Panhandle resident for 33 years died at 1005 Madison Street late Thursday. He moved from White Deer a week ago and is survived by his widow Vida and seven children. Funeral set for Sunday at 3 p.m. in Panhandle Methodist Church conducted by Rev W R Strong with burial after at Boxwell Brothers chapel and overland to Panhandle. Born 1860 in Blanco County he lived in Callicothe before Hutchinson County farming and oil leases with Badger Texas Company and Barnsdall. Renowned rancher and cattleman in the Panhandle with sons William Thomas Leonard and Gordon of Amarillo and Leonard of White Deer. daughters Mrs Co E Rusk Torrance California, Mrs C F Austin White Deer, Mrs F J Poe White Deer and Miss Mertie Lewis Amarillo.
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W. R. Strong
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Callicothe
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Co. E. Rusk
Torrance
Calif
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F. J. Poe
Mertie Lewis
Amarillo
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Gordon Lewis
Leonard Lewis
Roberts County Wheat Tests 57 Pounds at 59 Cents
In Roberts County new wheat tested at 57 pounds and sold for 59 cents per bushel. The initial load arrived Wednesday at Barnett Grain Company carried by Vivian Wilkinson. Wilkinson forecast an average of seven or eight bushels per acre.
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Miami
Roberts County
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U. S. Court Denies Interlocutory Injunction in 3.2 Beer Case
A three judge federal court ruled it lacked jurisdiction in a case over interstate shipment of 3.2 beer and refused to grant an injunction against a Georgia sheriff.
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U. S
Atlanta
Georgia
Cleveland steel ops rise to 49 percent capacity
The trade publication Steel reports American steel operations are up one percent to 49 percent capacity and are expected to hit 50 percent this week for the first time since April 1931.
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American Steel
Steel
Hotel Raid Nets Giant Beer Haul
Sheriff deputies conducted a major raid at the Sebits Hotel on West Fifth Avenue over Thursday and Friday, seizing 1 223 bottles of beer and 922 empties from five rooms. E F Riley and Dick Mayo posted 300 bonds each for possession of beer. three rooms were unoccupied. Fifty six gallons of beer in the making and destroyed equipment were found. police assisted in removing the evidence.
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Clark Cain
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Bible Lecture by Radio Broadcast This Sunday
Elect Foley Rutherford addresses will air locally Sunday morning on KGRS at 9 15 and WDAG at 10 00. The topic is Effect of Holy Year on Peace and Prosperity, second in a three part series arranged by Miss Cady Gilman of the local Jehovahs Witnesses group.
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Jehovah's Witnesses
Amarillo Daily Water Use Reaches New Record
City of Amarillo residents show a new daily average water consumption record this month with 5,807,000 gallons, surpassing the July 1931 high of 5,780,000 gallons. Hot temperatures continue to drive higher use.
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Amarillo
Baby Joy Louise Daniel Born in Amarillo
Mr and Mrs Louie Daniel of 802 South Jackson announce the birth of a daughter Joy Louise on June 20 at Northwest Texas Hospital. Mr Daniel is an Amarillo grocer.
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South
Jackson Street
Joy Louise
Northwest Texas Hospital
Daniel
Amarillo
Black-Draught Promises Relief for Constipation Sickness
Waco Texas resident S H Webb describes relief from headaches dizziness and fatigue after using Thedford s Black Draught to ease constipation. The advertisement urges readers to take Thedford s Black Draught to drive out poisons from constipation and to get a package today.
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Waco
Texas
Thedford
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