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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

3

See New Wheat Mart in Europe

Foreign trade experts from the agriculture department say unsettled European politics may open larger markets for surplus American wheat over the next year. Britain and the Netherlands moved to build reserve stocks, signaling broader moves by other powers. Europe’s projected imports could reach 450 million bushels, about 50 million more than the prior year, not counting reserves.

Washington Agriculture Department Europe Great Britain Netherlands

Love Striker Leaves Sweetheart's Home

Mrs Hedi Heusser, a red haired Hungarian love striker, breaks a 9 day self imprisonment at the Rol lo K Blanchard mansion in Irvington New York. She visits attorney Mortimer O Brien at White Plains office. She models hats for photographers from her second story window before leaving smiling.

Irvington N. Y Hedi Heusser Rollo K. Blanchard White Plains Mortimer O'Brien Blanchard

Blair Named Chief Engineer for Santa Fe Western Lines

Thomas A. Blair was appointed chief engineer of the Western Lines of the Santa Fe System, succeeding W. W. Kelly. Blair will base in Amarillo after serving since 1915 as district manager of the Northern District. Leon V. Lienhard was appointed to Blair’s former Oklahoma division position.

Thomas A. Blair Santa Fe W. W. Kelly H. B. Lautz Blair Amarillo Mr. Kelly Chicago Mr. Blair Leon V. Lienhard Oklahoma Arkansas City

England Offers New Land to Residents

The Overseas Settlement Board urged prompt action to spur migration from the United Kingdom to British dominions. Appointed in 1936 to advise the secretary of state for the dominions, the board cited falling dominion birth rates affecting social and economic life and defense, and dismissed migration as a cure for UK unemployment.

London Overseas Settlement Board United Kingdom British Dominions Dominions

Cryer Named McLean Lions Club President in Election

McLean June 29 C A Cryer superintendent of McLean schools and former deputy district governor of Lions International was elected president of the McLean Lions Club T N Holloway reelected secretary Other officers include Jesse J Cobb Carl M Jones M H Lassater Joe Dowlin C O Green and Dr A W Hicks Directors will be installed at the annual ladies night picnic at the McClellan Lake site next Tuesday evening

Mclean C. A. Cryer Lions International McLean Lions Club T. N. Holloway Tuesay Jesse J. Cobb Carl M. Jones M. H. Lassater Joe Dowlin C. O. Green A. W. Hicks McClellan Lake

Guilty Plea in Levine Extortion Case

William Morrell, 48, upholsterer, pleaded guilty in federal court to attempting to extort $20 000 from the parents of kidnapped Peter Levine. He was arrested in Chaleva ux Michigan after agents traced a letter from Ann Arbor to Murray Levine of New Rochelle New York. A 1937 aviation report notes 3187 airplanes and 6014 engines delivered, the best year since World War I.

Detroit William Morrell Peter Levine Morrell Chalevaux Mich Ann Arbor Murray Levine New Rochelle N. Y United States

Rucker Named Shallowater School Superintendent

Wheeler County superintendent B. T. Rucker has been elected at Shallowater, northwest of Lubbock. His 10 point program for rural schools improved standardization, eight month terms, full salaries, transportation, budgeting, a circulating library, and teacher training. Rucker, West Texas State College graduate, is pursuing a master’s at Texas Tech.

Wheeler B. T. Rucker Wheeler County Shallowater Lubbock Rucker Panhandle Texas Tech West Texas State College Texas A. & M College Station

Ute Outcast Dies in Solitude at Atchee Colorado

Yogia, a aged Ute Indian banished by tribesmen for once hiding with squaws rather than fight whites, died unseen for weeks. Reports finally reach Atchee as an isolated figure in squaw attire is found to have passed away in solitude.

Grand Junction Colo Colorado Atchee

Mexico May Become New World Spain Says Letter

A group of 42 leaders from peace labor education and religion urged President Roosevelt to answer four questions about U S relations with Mexico They asked if a 200 million loan to Mexico to fund roads and debt relief and a 10 million oil purchase for the Navy had been withdrawn if British pressure influenced those offers and whether the Good Neighbor policy should be shown as a clear demonstration of U S good faith to support Mexico's government and avoid civil war.

Washington U.P Mexico Spain Roosevelt America Cardenas U. S. Navy U. S

O'Daniel Eyes Governor's Chair in Texas Visit

Gubernatorial hopeful W Lee O'Daniel viewed the Governor's official chair in Austin with his family and declined to sit. He joked with Governor James V. Allred and shared his chosen Bible passage the Ten Commandments. O'Daniel had delivered an address the prior night.

Austin W. Lee O'Daniel James V. Allred Alfred O’daniel O'Daniel

Court Honors Attorney John L. Carrouzet in Galveston

The Texas Supreme Court memorialized attorney John L. Carrouzet of Galveston who died June 4. A Galveston County Bar Association resolution was read with remarks by Bryan F. Williams and speakers State Senator T. J. Holbrook and W. A. Vinson praising his devotion to family church and state.

Austin Texas Supreme Court John L. Carrouzet Galveston Galveston County Bar Association Harold M. Oster Bryan F. Williams T. J. Holbrook W. A. Vinson Houston Carrouzet

Paving Nears Completion in Olton Business District

Olton officials report paving near completion joining the business district with Highway 28 after days of construction. Citizens have agreed to finance paving all streets in the business district, with Leal Construction Company of Fort Worth performing the work.

Olton Leal Construction Company of Fort Worth

Rites Held for Floydada Pioneer James McLain

Funeral services were held for James Stephen McLain at First Methodist Church Floydada with Rev. N E Tyler and Rev J E Eldridge officiating. Interment followed in Floydada Cemetery. McLain born May 23 1853 in Randolph County Arkansas married Susan Wells Nov 28 1872. moved to Texas then Floyd County in 1887. Survivors include wife five children nineteen grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Harmon Funeral Home in charge.

Floydada James Stephen McLain First Methodist Church N. E. Tyler Nagarene J. E. Eldridge Mr. McLain Randolph County Arkansas Susan Wells Texas Johnson County Baylor Floyd County Sandhill

Kiwanis Names Oklahoma City Leader President

Kiwanis International elected H. G. Hatfield of Oklahoma City president by acclamation at the 22nd annual convention in San Francisco. He succeeds F. Trafford Taylor of St Boniface Manitoba. Ballot results for other officers will be announced by the Kiwanis House of Delegates tomorrow.

San Francisco H. G. Hatfield Oklahoma City Kiwanis International F. Trafford Taylor St. Boniface Manitoba Kiwanis House of Delegates

Woolly West Stampede Shocks Small Town

In Mclalla Oregon 150 wild horses and steers stampeded into the town after being corralled for a rodeo. The chaos injured one man and bruised two others as horses and longhorns crashed through gates and shattered windows.

Mclalla Ore

Texhoma Awards Big Building Contract

Texhoma Natural Gas Company awards a $60,000 building contract. The decision marks a major expansion for the utility as construction plans proceed in the coming months.

Texhoma Texhoma Natural Gas Company

Ramey Brothers to Build Warehouses and Drilling Quarters

Contract awarded to Amarillo contracting firm for construction of 10 small warehouses and five drilling quarters along the Texhoma pipeline from the Panhandle gas field at Fritch to Sinois. Structures will rise at Friteh Mineola Kan Heiser Kan Giasco Kan Beatrice Nebr and Geneseo Ill. Work starts Monday with about 50 workers from Amarillo.

Ramey Brothers Amarillo Chicago Texhoma Panhandie Fritch Sinois Friteh Mineola Kan Heiser Giasco Beatrice Nebr Geneseo Ill

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