Veterans Rush for Loans as Amarillo Veterans Apply
Ex soldiers in the Amarillo territory rush to obtain government loans on adjusted compensation certificates. By 3 PM 651 veterans had applied and the Legion Home office will stay open 8 AM to 9 PM for several days to handle the demand. Floyd L. Sloan and helpers guide the surge with hundreds more on hand and volunteers from nearby posts assisting.
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The
Legion Home
Floyd L. Sloan
W. L. Hester
Russell L. Cox
Nat Perrine
FE. D. Householder
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Safford
Ariz
C. C. Gibson
Mr. Sloan
Oklahoma City
Death trial focuses on Virgil Kirkland in Arlene Drayes case
In Valparaiso Indiana the state rests after presenting evidence charging Virgil Kirkland in the death of 18 year old Arlene Drayes following a party. The defense prepared to call Kirkland and other defendants including David Thompson 22 fireman Leon Stanford Henry Shirk and Paul Barton.
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Associated Press
Valparaiso
Ind
Virgil Kirkland
Gary
Arlene Drayes
John Krumpacker
Kirkland Counsel
Weather forecast for Amarillo and surrounding areas
Amarillo and vicinity expect fair and warmer conditions Tuesday. West Texas shows fair and warmer in the north portion while New Mexico remains fair with slightly warmer temperatures tonight. precipitation for the prior 24 hours was 0.04 inches ending 1 PM yesterday.
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New Mexico
Tess Seth
Yaledees
de Mersenee
Weseseel
Amarillo Crowns Agnes Beasley Queen of First Fat Stock Show
Amarillo and its Panhandle trade territory swarm with events for the Fat Stock Show as roads reopen after snow. Agnes Beasley is crowned Queen at a Municipal Auditorium ceremony with princesses from 25 Panhandle cities in attendance.
Edna May Cooper Found Injured in Monterey Mystery
Miss Edna May Cooper, actress and aviator, was located in Monterey after a week missing from Hollywood. She is in Monterey hospital with head injuries and body bruises, identified by Ruth Morris, with initial confusion over her arrival and origin.
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Associated Press
Monterey
Calif
Edna May Cooper
Hollywood
Miss Cooper
Santa Monica
Los Angeles
Joseph Duckwell
Carmel
Art Colony
Oyer
Tears Stop Trial in Bennett Bridge Game Murder Case
Kansas City March 2 Tears interrupted the trial of Mrs Myrtle A Bennett for the reported bridge game murder as her mother Mrs Alice Adkins testified Weir sought a recess after the mother’s sobs spilled over while recounting the night of the shooting and claiming the death was accidental.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Myrtle A. Bennett
Alice Adkins
Bennett
United States
Adkins
Roads Partly Opened Again After Snowstorm Strands
Panhandle reports show heavy snow clearing with most roads becoming passable by late today. Five Amarillo routes reachable, four still impassable including Highway 66 east. No 370 to Dallas and No 286 to Lubbock in poor condition. detours through fields complicate No 366 near Canyon Hereford.
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Pampa
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Lubbock
Adrian
Canyon
Hereford
Bargain Matinee Offered by Black and Gold Revue
Amarillo audiences may catch a bargain matinee by the Black and Gold Revue at Municipal Auditorium Wednesday afternoon. Admission ranges from 50 to 70 cents with a free ticket for every paid admission. no seats are reserved. The group performs three times, Tuesday evening, Wednesday evening, and Wednesday afternoon. Evening prices are 50 and 75 cents. The matinee starts at 2 30, the night shows at 8 15.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Black and Gold Revue and Dance Tickets Go On Sale
Tickets for the Black and Gold Revue are on sale at City Drug Store No 1 with no reserved seats. Night prices 50 cents 75 cents and 1.00 with a free matinee ticket per paid admission on Wednesday at 2:30 PM. Matinee 76 cents lower floor 50 cents balcony. Eight vaudeville acts 14 chorus girls and an 11 piece orchestra. Athletic Club dance 9:30 to 12:86 20772 Polk Street one dollar per couple. Profits fund Fat Stock Show expenses.
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Athletic Club
Polk Street
Black and Gold Revue
Oil group elects Danciger and Mayer at Fort Worth meeting
The Independent Petroleum Association of Texas held its annual convention in Fort Worth with officer elections led by Joe Danciger and Ed Mayer. President Tom Eli Cranfill and executive VP Claude Wilde were named, with dozens more officers selected. Senator Small urged ratable gas purchases and proration fairness, while a UT petroleum lab study and state funding for it were proposed.
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Fort Worth
Austin
Independent Petroleum Association of Texas
James V. Allred
Allred
Tom Eli
Cranfill
Dallas
Claude
Wilde
Mel Davis
Pampa
Flynn
Wich
Ita Falla
B. F. Robbins
George
Calvert
Harry Parkington
San Antonio
J. A. Deering
Association
Clint C. Small
Wellington
Smal
Small
Thomas Vollard
Tyler
Texas
Walter Campbell
Wichita Falls
University of Texas
House backs broadening suspended liquor penalties
The Texas House voted 74 to 4 to engross a Weinert bill extending suspended sentence provisions to liquor law violators over 26, opposing prohibitionist minister Forbes who denounced the measure. Weinert defended anti prohibitionist stance while noting no change in prohibition prospects.
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Weatherford
Forbes
Wei
Coronation of Queen at Fat Stock Show In Amarillo
Agnes of the House of Beasley was crowned Queen of the Fat Stock Show by former Gov. Dick Dillon before more than 1,500 Panhandle residents. The gala pageant featured color laden costumes and stage sets, with 200 Amarillo and Panhandle girls as contestants and 25 Princesses with maids of honor. The Black and Gold Revue orchestra provided music as soprano Mrs. J. D. Turk performed.
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House of Beasley
Dick Dillon
New Mexico
Panhandle
Amarillo
Panhand
J. D. Turk
Paramount to Build Deluxe Theater at Ninth and Polk
Amarillo will host one of the Southwest’s finest theaters after Paramount Publix Corp signs a 26 year lease. The Paramount shows will rise on a 180 by 140 foot site at Ninth and Polk with 1,400 on the main floor and a 1,400 capacity balcony. The project includes shops, terra cotta fronts, and a large stage with modern sound and pipe organ.
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Polk
Paramou
Floydada Jury Hung in Murder Case
Floydada March 2 The jury in the murder case of Joe Hawkins charged in the death of M Walker reached an eight to four vote for acquittal and was discharged Hawking testified to self defense and his fate remains uncertain with no verdict reached.
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Associated Press
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M. Walker
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Hawking
Nominated Borger Postmaster Flora G Bowers
Assistant moved by Hoover to appoint Flora G Bowers as postmaster at Borger Texas. The nomination was announced from Washington and sent to the Associated Press for release.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover Today
Texas
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Bowers
Sell unused items in Globe-News want ads
Extra cash from selling unused articles found in attic basement or closets can pay for repairs. A small want ad in the Globe-News prompts buyers and even offers a convenient charge option. Call Globe-News at 6262 to place the ad.
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Nate
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Country Club
Capitol Hotel
Panhandle Swine Breeders Association
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Amarillo Club
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Tri- State Fair Grounds
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ED Mayer
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