City Seeks Void Writ On Produce Law
City commission votes to pursue a motion to vacate an injunction on the newly enacted fruit and vegetable ordinance licensing wholesale dealers. Junk dealer attorneys out of town, proposed amendments not discussed. East Amarillo residents petition to maintain their park. Mayor Rogers to sign fulfilled contracts with Brown-Drummer Investment Co. Interest payment details detailed. Commission member Smith returns from trip. Petitions for two more city commissioners not presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Ask Park
East Amarillo Park
East Amarillo
Ross D. Rogers
Brown-Drummer Investment Company
Wichita
Kas
H. Ernest Smith
Chicago
Denver
Stockman and farmer of Wildorado dies at 69
John David Milhoan 69 stockman and wheat farmer died at his Wildorado home after five years there. Survived by wife Martha Milhoan three daughters and four sons including M M Milhoan John Milhoan Jr Everett Milhoan and Floyd Milhoan of Wildorado and daughters Mrs Riley Richardson Mrs Roy Blankenship of White Deer and Mrs W H Roland of Dalhart. Funeral today at 1 pm at Wildorado Methodist Church with Rev Lee Godwin and Rev R L Neeley. Burial in Wildorado Cemetery. Pallbearers listed. Boxwell Brothers directing. He belonged to Christian Church and 19 grandchildren survive.
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John David Milhoan
Wildorado
Martha Milhoan
M. M. Milhoan
John Milhoan
Everett Milhoan
Floyd Milhoan
Riley Richardson
Roy Blankenship
White Deer
Tom Watson
L. B. Fowler
Jim Gouldy
Boxwell Brothers
The
Christian Church
Texas Legislature weighs revived horse race wagering plans
Capitol notes that legalized wagering on horse races may return in the next regular Texas session. A rider on the appropriation bill previously legalized racing but with two year funding. Proponents argue funding will continue via new appropriation in 1935, while opponents warn the rider may fail in court.
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Charles E. Simons Austin
Texas
Racing Commission
T. H. McGregor
Austin
Permanent Palisades camp rushing completion of structures
The Palisades Citizens Conservation Corps camp in Palo Duro Canyon is rushing permanent structures to completion with the mess hall showers nearly finished and floors laid in administration tents. Major J L Dunn plans to transfer almost the entire force to state highway engineers by week’s end as 190 youths split between headquarters and construction tasks. Athletic events and wrestling matches have begun among sub sections with indoor baseball teams named for major league clubs.
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Palisades
Citizens Conservation Corps
Palo Duro Canyon
J. L. Dunn
State Highway Department
S. E. Solem
Indians
Giants
Cecil Carey
B. R. Moon
Solem
Boy 12 Dies After Operation in Local Hospital
Lloyd Ross Hook, 12, son of Chester R. Hook proprietor of Hook- Brown barber shop in San Jacinto, died at a local hospital about 2 PM after an operation. Living at 90 Virginia Street he had been ill a week. Services at 4 PM today at Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev. T. D. Sumrall officiating. Pallbearers named Griffith, Holcomb, Hughey, Hudson, Meracle, Brown. Burial Llano Cemetery.
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Lloyd Ross Hook
Chester R. Hook
Hook- Brown
San Jacinto
Virginia Street
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
T. D. Sumrall
Fundamentalist Baptist Church
Howard Griffith
E. E. Holcomb
Brucie Hughey
Gene Hudson
A. H. Meracle
Hardy Brown
Llano Cemetery
Boxing Bill Passes Narrowly After Slow Start
A postponed boxing bill moved through the legislature with a substantial final margin after early doubts. Lawmakers delayed action, then timed the move to maximize support as the session neared its close.
Ferguson Grants Pardon and Parole to Texas Convicts
A Texas governor issued one conditional pardon and one general parole today to two convicts. Governor Miriam A. Ferguson announced the actions from Austin on June 27, detailing the clemency decisions and the names of affected individuals.
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Austin
Miriam A. Ferguson
Texas
Racing Planes to Refuel at English Field
Amarilloans will see planes in the Ben Dix Transcontinental race refuel at English Field on the New York to Los Angeles route. Jimmy Haizlip, Bendix Trophy winner, says the field should reach Amarillo after 11 Saturday if weather allows. His wife May Haizlip, holder of the women’s speed record, will likely participate in Los Angeles events in an official capacity.
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Amarillo
New York
Aero Tro phy race lights up Amarillo airfield event
The Cheerful Cherub women’s events include the Shells speed dash and Aero Trophy race. Haizlip touts Amarillo as a top fueling point for speed racing. He holds the west-east transcontinental record of 10 hours 19 minutes and Mrs Haizlip holds the women’s world speed record of 255.12 mph. both set within days last August. Also visiting were the Granville brothers, noted airplane manufacturers.
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Amarillo
Haizup
Haizlip
Granville Brothers
Doctor Urges Kruschen Salts For Safe Weight Loss
A California reader reports losing 17 pounds in six weeks after using Kruschen Salts. The ad promotes daily half teaspoonfuls in hot water for a slender figure, claiming health benefits and a money back guarantee, with mail order option.
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Robert Hickey
Roseville
Calif
Blue Jay corn remover promises quick relief
An advertisement urges readers to try Blue Jay a scientific corn remover from Bauer and Black surgical dressing company. It claims pain relief immediately and corn removal in three days with 24 unit price at all druggists.
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Bauer & Black
Surgical
Springfield aviators make Bendix race refueling plans
Springfield Massachusetts figures Z. D. and M. E. Granville are arranging fueling for one of their two speed planes in the Bendix race. The Hairlips are joined by Mrs. C. W. Hays, mother of Mrs. Hairglip, and E. F P. Zimmerman, aviation department technician for the Shell Petroleum Company of St. Louis, where Haizlip holds an official post.
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Springfield
Mass
Z. D
M. E. Granville
C. W. Hays
Hairglip
E. F P. Zimmerman
Shell Petroleum Company
St. Louis
Haizlip
Absent-minded fishing fan nets steady reel at canyon
Frank Evans, a fishing enthusiast, drove to Klamath Canyon Oregon and climbed down a steep wall to the river. He forgot his pole and later his keys, then retraced trips up and down the cliff to retrieve gear and continue fishing.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Frank Evans
Klamath Canyon
Evans
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Griggs
Fillmore
Eighth Street
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Prin
N. S. Griggs & Sons
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