Fat Stock Show Directors in Great Work
Wilbur C. Hawk president Amarillo Fat Stock Show and Tri State Fair leader finances the show and guides its growth. Ross D. Rogers Amarillo Williams Sign Company manager and Tri State Fair vice president acts as Fat Stock Show board representative aiding the first annual exhibition.
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Wilbur C. Hawk
Amarillo
Hawk
Globe- News Publishing Company
Ross D. Rogers
Williams Sign Company
The
Fair Association
Oil import limits urged by Oklahoma and Texas governors
Oklahoma Governor Murray and Texas Governor Sterling led a telegram urging President Hoover to convene major oil companies to restrict imports. The plan includes a conference with the oil conservation board and the Federal Trade Commission to stabilize the oil market amid a grave emergency. Signers also included Alfred Landon and Dr. F. E. Wells representing Kansas and New Mexico governors.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
William H. Murray
OkLahoma
Roas
Sterling
Texas
New Mexico
Kansas
Hoover
Oil Conservation Board
Federal Trade Commission
Texas Solons Will Observe State Holiday
Lawmakers return for another week of intensive committee work with all day House sessions and nightly committee meetings. The Senate will observe Texas In and resume business on the next working day as detailed on page 11.
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Texas
Associated Press
Austin
House
Senate
Tribune Buys Terre Haute Post Ends Publication Tonight
Terre Haute Indiana March 1 officials of the Star Publishing Company announced the Terre Haute Tribune has purchased the Terre Haute Post. The Post will be discontinued with the final edition tonight ending the post's publishing run.
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Indiana
Terre Haute
Ind
Terre Haute Tribune Today
Terre Haute Post
Star Publishing Company
Robbery at Reece State Bank Stuns Kas City
A man robbed the Reece State Bank in Reece Kansas and escaped with 175 dollars. RB. R. Smith, the cashier, was the only person in the building when the intruder entered.
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Reece, Kas
Reece State Bank
RB. R. Smith
Weather notes for Amarillo region and the Southwest
Weather forecast across Amarillo and vicinity with fair skies and warmer temperatures. New Mexico calls for fair days with warmer conditions in southeast and far east. Oklahoma reports fair, slowly rising temperatures from Monday to Tuesday. East Texas mostly fair and colder in the southeast, warmer in the northwest, interior fair and warmer. Moderate to fresh northerly winds along the coast. West Texas fair with rising temperatures in the north region Monday and Tuesday, and warmer conditions in the north and east sections.
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Amarillo
New Mexico
Oklahoma
East Texas
West Texas
Fat Stock Show Comes to Amarillo Auto Exhibit
The Amarillo Auto Dealers Association brings the Fat Stock Show to town with exhibits in local display rooms. Roy Cullum says social Fat Stock events are held downtown and new car models and novel displays will be shown. Showrooms stay open until 10 p.m.
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Mohammed
Amarillo
Roy Cullum
Fat Stock Programs Move on Schedule Coronation Tonight
Fat Stock Show opens with full programs planned and no postponements. Wilbur C. Hawk, Tri-State Fair Association president, urged Amarilloans to attend and support entertainment including The Queen's Coronation tonight and three Black and Gold Revue performances. Tickets at City Drug Store No. 1. commissions benefit City Federation of Women's Clubs.
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Wilbur c. Hawk
Tri-State Fair Association
Hawk
Amarillo
City Auditorium
City Drug Store
Polk Street
City Federation of Women's Clubs
Shoals Veto May Postpone Legislation
Washington March 1 Congressional leaders abandoned hope for general bills before adjournment due to President Hoover poised to veto the Muscle Shoals Bill. Hoover called Norris measure a political symbol and Hill anticipated the veto as lawmakers faced limited time.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Muscle Shoals
Capitol Hill
Baby with Pin in Throat Dies at St Anthony’s
Eight month old Perry Milton Jackson Jr died Sunday at St Anthony's hospital after a safety pin became lodged in his throat. Survived by parents Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Jackson Sr of 2624 Brook Avenue, funeral services at Boxwell Brothers' Funeral Chapel with Rev. R. Thomson of Central Presbyterian Church. Burial at Memorial Park Cemetery.
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Perry Milton Jackson, Jr
St. Anthony’s Hospital
P. M. Jackson
Brook Avenue
Boxwell Brothers
R. Thomson
Central Presbyterian Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Such Hereford Calves and Such Boys Who Raised Them
Young cattle enthusiasts from multiple counties trek to Amarillo in mud and snow to present pure bred Herefords. Eleven-year-old to fourteen-year-old youths, guided by county agents and teachers, faithfully nurture calves toward champion status amid harsh weather. The scene reflects dedication, community support, and the impact of vocational training.
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Seth Holman
Charlie
Charlie Watson
Sherman County
Stratford
Bad Roads Not To Interfere With Papers
Amarillo's daily newspaper will not be broken by the weekend storm. Arrangements to forward all out of town papers by train instead of truck were completed. Papers will arrive a few hours late but subscribers will receive them as soon as possible. Truck delivery will resume when weather allows.
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Amarillo
News and Globe
Death of Rep Henry A Cooper Wisconsin Leader
Washington March 1 Representative Henry Allen Cooper of Racine Wisconsin died here early today aged 80 after 26 years in the House He was the oldest member by service and supported the La Follette group He was with Theodore Roosevelt in 1912 during the attempted assassination and later sponsored presidential nominecontinued on Page 11 Col 3
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Associated Press
Washington
Henry Allen Cooper
Racine
Wis
Wisconsin
Theodore Roosevelt
la Follette Group
Cattle Swine Breeders Open Sessions In Panhandle Meet
Livestock men from the Dan handle Livestock Association and the Panhandle Swine Breeders Association convene for annual meetings tied to the Fat Stock Show. The Livestock Association meets at Fair Theater to elect officers and plan the year, while swine men convene in the stock pavilion at the Tri-State Fair Grounds for similar purposes. Prominent speakers are slated for both gatherings as attendance rises.
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Danhandle Livestock Association
Panhandle Swine Breeders Association
The
Livestock Association
Fair Theater
Tri-State Wair Grounds
Thousands trapped as Texas snowstorm blocks NW roads
In Amarillo and surrounding Northwest Texas, hundreds of motorists faced mass stranding after a severe Saturday snowstorm. Roads were impassable, communication lines down, and only chilling temperatures and providence prevented fatalities. Hospitals reported no serious injuries as crews worked to recover stranded travelers.
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Amarillo
Texas
Provisional President Of Peru Resigns Amid Revolt Threat
Lima reports that Lieut. Col. Luis M. Sanchez Cerro resigned as provisional president after a week of armed threats. The navy joined efforts to end Peru’s civil conflict, urging the formation of a provisional junta including the chief justice to stabilize the government.
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Peru
Associated Press
Lima
Luis M., Sanchez Cerro
NAVY
Associated
Preve
The
Luis M. Sanchez Cerro
Supreme Court
March Enters Like Lion In All Sections
The Associated Breve reports March arrives with heavy snow across the Panhandle and Western Texas while rain drenches much of the state. Snow falls Sunday in Electra and Wichita Falls, with better melt in Wichita Falls but six inches on ground near Electra. Temperatures near freezing persist through the afternoon as precipitation extends south to Abilene and west toward the Panhandle.
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Panhandle
Texas
Electra
Wichita Falls
Wichita Palla
Abilene
Wichita
Former Governor to Crown Queen at Fat Stock Show Pageant
Former New Mexico Governor Dillon will crown Miss Agnes Beasley, queen of Amarillo’s Fat Stock Show. The event opens with a 3:30 tea by the Federation of Clubs, a rehearsal, and a coronation scheduled for 8:15 pm in the City Auditorium, with dignitaries, court attendants, and visiting princesses from across the region.
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Dillon
New Mexico
Agnes Beasley
Dick” Dillon
Agnes
Herring Hotel
Federation of Clubs
Royal Court
Hal C. Worth
Ferguson School of Dancing
Coe
Howard
Portales
Johal Fullingim
Amarillo
Ramnbo
Amarist
Arte
Auditoria Isle
RKO
Publix
Stade
of Texas University
Texas Av M. College
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