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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1938

Page

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Wildlife banquet features Dr. R Thomson in Dalhart

Dalhart hosts a wildlife banquet Saturday at 7 p.m. with Dr. R Thomson of Amarillo delivering the principal address. The event, organized by Bill Gunn, includes Alaska motion pictures by McMillin and admission of $1 per plate.

Dalhart Wild Life R. Thomson Amarillo Southwest Thomsen Bill Gunn Herm McMillin Alaska W. J. Tucker Texas Game Commission Game Commission

Reflections on friendship age and public life

A reflective column from a 52nd birthday piece discusses real friendship over fair weather ties, loyalty through mistakes, and valuing true allies. It contrasts genuine companionship with insincere relations, and miles of advice on living honestly and appreciating steady friends. A mix of humorous anecdotes and a brief historical note closes the brief.

Steele Will Teach Club Convention Here Tonight

W. F. Fufus Steele will teach the club convention at the Elks Club social bridge party starting at 8 oclock. A 25 cent entry funds prizes with any surplus to Elks charities. Prizes attract readers. special section for Steele students from the recent bridge school. Mrs. Hattie Bliss hosts tonight.

Steele W. F. Fufus Steele Elks Club Elks Charities Pampa Berger Canadian Amarillo Hattie Bliss

Center of the wheel and brain part deemed vital

A Pittsburgh brain surgeon identifies a single left brain region as essential while other sections are non vital. Mussolini sets wage caps under a benevolent dictatorship: $300 per performance for tenors and sopranos, $250 for others.

Pittsburgh Mussolini

Amarillo Block Survey Sought By Albuquerque Drum Corps

Albuquerque Legion Drum and Bugle Corp asks Amarillo city engineer to re survey blocks after a parade. Letter thanks Amarillo residents and invites a future visit from local folks. Also a separate plea for work from Mrs J F. lb Route 3 Box 424A offering house chores care and practical nursing services.

Pal Amarillo New Mexico Albuquerque Legion Drum and Bugle Corp Texas Albuquerque Harry L, Gasey J. F

Wanted butcher contact for Friendly Food Store Texas

A letter from H. C. Simmons, manager of Friendly Food Store in White Deer Texas, seeks a butcher interested in earning money and asks to be contacted.

Tack H. C. Simmons Friendly Food White Deer Texas

Mrs. Kittie Lou Smith Dies At Amarillo Hospital

Mrs Kittie Lou Smith aged 56 dies at a local hospital in Amarillo after residing there since 1921. She leaves Victor Smith of Texas Company and Ruth Robinson of the district clerk's office as children, plus four brothers and three sisters. Funeral arrangements are pending at Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home.

Kittie Lou Smith Amarillo Victor Smith The Texas Company Ruth Robinson Smith Dallas County C. J. Glenn B. G. Glenn B. T. Glenn Wellington W. T. Glenn Vega R. E. Jaquier

Armstrong for School Board in Amarillo Race

John Armstrong announces his candidacy for the Amarillo School Board. Ben Manning seeks re election. Both are away and will issue statements on return. Today is the last day applications for a place on the ticket will be accepted, says secretary George Waddill.

John Armstrong Amarillo Ben Manning Manning Mr. Armstrong George Waddill

Maverick Club Seeks Cash Register For Service Station

The Maverick Club asks for a spare cash register to equip its new service station at 3rd Avenue and Grant Street. Donors or loaners can contact Ralph Dykeman at telephone 5289. proceeds support club finances and a small share benefits the working boys.

Maverick Club 3Rd Avenue Grant Street Ralph Dykeman Ccusa Dykeman

ICC Hearings Here In Amarillo On Charter Petitions

The Interstate Commerce Commission will hold a series of hearings in Amarillo starting Friday and continuing through Thursday of next week. Petitions for charters for truck and bus lines will be presented at the hearings held at the Herring Hotel.

Interstate Commerce Commission Amarillo Herring Hotel

Oklahoma Sheriff Returns Bond Jumper To State

Sheriff F. D. Anderson of Hollis Oklahoma arrived to extradite Wayne Scott a bond jumper awaiting transfer to Oklahoma Scott is under a three year perjury sentence and was captured yesterday after waiving extradition in the city.

F. D. Anderson Hollis Okla Wayne Scott Oklahoma Scott

Red Lee Charged With Theft in Justice Court Today

Red Lee was charged with theft this morning before Justice of the Peace H W Duke. He is accused of stealing 30 dollars from Dorothy Lee Mitchell. Bond was set at 300 dollars.

Red Lee Justice Court Today Justice of the Peace H. W. Duke Dorothy Lee Mitchell

You Can Shoot a Duck for 120 Dollars Says State Wardens

North Texas game wardens, in cooperation with federal officers, report fines and court costs for H. T. Doss and Basil Doss after pleading guilty to killing a duck east of Shamrock. The article urges readers that violations are being prosecuted more vigorously and threatens higher penalties.

Tate Federal H. T. Doss Basil Doss North Texas Texola Shamrock Panhandle Ilegally

Philharmonic Plans Final Concert Rehearsal Tomorrow

The Philharmonic Orchestra holds its first rehearsal in the high school band room tomorrow night at 7 30. Officers will be elected by the orchestra personnel and a social hour will follow. New music for the concert in about five weeks will be reviewed, announced Dr H L Robinson conductor. The second of three season concerts was given last Thursday.

Philharmonic Orchestra H. L. Robinson

Judge Riggs to Attend Brownwood County Meeting

County Judge J Newt Riggs announced he will attend the West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association convention in Brownwood Friday and Saturday. He plans to drive down Thursday and invited the four commissioners to join him. Riggs will appear on the speakers program.

J. Newt Riggs West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Brownwood Judge Riggs

Coberly Funeral Services Scheduled for Tomorrow

Funeral services for A. J. Coberly will be held at the Blackburn Shaw Chapel at 10 tomorrow morning with Rev. Luther G. Roberts of the Church of Christ officiating. Burial will follow at Llano Cemetery with the Masonic Lodge in charge of graveside rites.

A. J. Coberly Blackburn-Shaw Chapel Luther G. Roberts Church of Christ Llano Masonic Ledge

Mrs Reeder Substitutes In Clerk’s Office

Mrs John Reeder started work in the district clerk’s office substituting for Ruth Robinson who was absent due to the illness and death of her mother Mrs Kittie Lou Smith.

John Reeder Ruth Robinson Kittie Lou Smith

House Prowlers Steal Camera From West Tenth Home

Police were alerted after burglars entered the A. R. Young residence at 3123 West Tenth Avenue last night and removed a camera and other items.

A. R. Young West Tenth Avenue

Timeline of Texas politics from Ferguson to Moody

A concise survey recounts Governor Ferguson’s misconduct scandal and resignation, the rise of Farmer Jim and the American party, Ma Ferguson’s 1924 governor win as the first female Texas governor, the amnesty bill to restore voting rights, and Dan Moody’s defeats of Ferguson and later terms, with Sterling’s 1930 rise beginning.

Farmer Jim American Party U. S. Senate Great Texas Statesman Charles A. Culberson Ma Ferguson Nellie Tayloe Ross Wyoming Dan Moody Ferguson Texas Ross Sterling

Ferguson family in Texas politics through the 1930s

The timeline notes Texas figures Frances and James Ferguson and their political moves from 1932 to 1938. It mentions Mrs Ferguson defeating Ferguson's rival Ferguson, de feated Mrs Ferguson, and the 1934 election of James V Allred as governor. It also covers 1936 Ferguson ceasing his newspaper and moving to weekly columns and 1938 potential race involvement by Ma and Pa Ferguson.

Lionaire Oilman Dan Moody Highway Commission

Understanding Chinese writing across regions in a cafe

A shopper questions a cashier about Cantonese and Shanghai dialects. The cashier explains that Chinese writing is uniform while spoken language varies by region, noting readers from different areas can understand written Chinese but not spoken speech.

Shanghai Canton China

Understanding China’s Provinces and a Readable Tongue

A brief reflection on China’s provincial diversity and the paradox of shared literacy across dialects. Two scholars in America cannot converse in their native speech yet can read each other’s writing, illustrating cultural mixing through language changes and the appeal of chop suey.

China America

France Prepares for War Amid Infrastructural Strains

The article notes vast French forests for gas derived from charcoal and six months of cotton in reserve. It cites U S trade data showing rising imports of manganese nickel and other war materials while France relies on Britain to convoy supplies across the Atlantic. Air raid warnings keep citizens alert and morale stoic as war looms.

United States France England Atlantic

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