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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1930

Page

2

Central Presbyterian Church Yearly Banquet Held

The Central Presbyterian area held its annual banquet and business meeting last night in the fellowship hall to mark the close of the church year. Elders were reelected for three years and two new elders were chosen, with reports from women’s groups and church departments highlighting a successful year.

Central Presbyterian Fellowship Hall Suc Murry Elpen Women's Missionary Council Jack Roach Christian Endeavor Helen Edgett H. G. Wilson H. Davies G. C. Ordway R. Thomson R. L. Thompson H. &. Bishop H. E B. Teery Mallen H. G. Smith J. A. Bruce R. McKinnley S. M. Leforge Norris Ewing T. S. Barnes L. L. Ferree G. L. Sanders D. Roach B. &. Locher Lone

Funeral services for Roy Edward Parks in Amarillo

Roy Edward Parks 18 son of Mrs J H Parks of 1920 Pierce Street died after brief illness. Funeral at Central Presbyterian Church Friday at 4 o clock with Rev R Thomson officiating. Burial at Liano Cemetery. Survived by mother seven sisters and three brothers. Roy worked part time for Globe News six years. Body lies in Boxwell Brothers Chapel until 3 pm tomorrow then moved to church.

Roy Edward Parks Amarillo High School J. H. Parks Pierce Street Central Presbyterian Church R. Thomson Fred Teed Ramon Williams William Pitman J. W. Gwyn Berard Hargrave Buster Ludden Liano Ruby Monroe Lillian Parks W. L. Peake Pauline Parks Amarillo Ic. E. Head Dimmitt Ernest Dubast Gonzales Texas R. E. Mayfield Senton Ray Parks James Parks R. E. Steen Calif Roy Parks The Globe News Boxwell Brothers

Amarillo columns mix notices and odd requests

A lively Amarillo column recounts a stranger asking for Mr. Tack, misnaming him as Mr. Quack, and notes the town’s job seekers. The writer laments outsiders seeking work, offers to help locals, and mentions a proposed O. W. Club with a $25 pledge, plus a candy recipe and a census contest with cash prizes.

Amarillo Newa-Globe

Fuqua Youth Improves After Truck Accident

Wiley Fuqua nine year old son of Mr and Mrs Earl Fuqua 1905 Harrison Avenue showed marked improvement after being struck by a truck in the driveway of Hill Read 1902 Harrison. The wheels reportedly passed over part of his body but no bones were broken and he was taken to St Anthony's Hospital. Read is vice president of J W Zempter Construction Company which owned the truck. The driver moved Wiley to the Fuqua home across the street.

Wiley Fuqua Earl Fuqua Harrison Avenue St. Anthony’s Hospital Hill Read Harrison Read J. W. Zempter Construction Company Wiley Fuqua

Fox Company fights to hold fortune in high finance saga

The article details William Fox and rivals in a Wall Street struggle, naming Halsey, Stuart and AT&T as key players with extensive property holdings. It mentions a French peddler, a 10,000 franc bequest, and a broad financial clash amid mounting stakes. It also notes venomous scorpions in Durango and a Florida strawberry yield rise from about 4.96 million to 18.4 million quarts over five years.

Rothschild Fox Company Halsey Stuart A. T. Anid ‘T American Telephone and Telegraph Company William Fox Wall Street Florida

Father May Fail in Moving Girl's Body

Mario Elston's father Bert Elston seeks to move his seven year old daughter's body from Borger to Riverside Michigan. A prior disinterment attempt faced an injunction and allegations of improper burial, embalming, and casket size. Mrs Elston won a $10000 judgment and a divorce was granted. appeals and potential delays loom as the dispute continues.

Panhandle Mario Riverside Michigan Bert Elston Elston Borger C. T Harold Dobbins

Local Merchant Seeks Amarillo Business Location

Lan, a mercantile professional with ten years at one firm and experience in menswear, clothing, shoes, and general store management, asks for business prospects in Amarillo to support his school-age children. He offers strong references from Panhandle contacts and is willing to meet for potential opportunities.

Amarillo Panhandle Lan

Theater Plans and Local Projects Stir Amarillo News

A digest of Amarillo items notes progress on a new theater with ground breaking planned before mid summer and city officials backing the Publix project. Other brief items report visits from Sam Veatch of Portland and remarks by Clarence Price of Pittsburg on automation replacing miners. Readers are invited to a chicken supper fundraiser in Humphrey Highlands with speeches by candidates. President Coolidge reportedly may sign a newspaper syndication deal worth 156000 dollars yearly amid tensions with Hoover.

Publix Clarence Price Pittsburg Kansas Humphrey Highlands D. D. Hurley Everbody

Borah Plans Stump Speech on Farm Relief Plan

Senator Borah of Idaho prepares to campaign for the expert debenture principle of farm relief, tied to the tariff bill after Hoover administration disputes. He will address a Martinsburg West Virginia fruit exchange meeting tomorrow night, promising further speeches if the measure remains in the tariff bill.

Associated Prone Washington Senator Borah Idaho Senate Coalition Hoover Martinsburg West Virginia Fruit Exchange Senate House Borah

Britain Japan and US Agree on Training Ships Quotas

London reports a tripartite plan allowing each power one capital ship kept for training after disarming. Japan gains a battleship and three light cruisers, while the United States and Britain agree to scrap fewer ships than planned.

Japan United States Great Britain

Jury Still Out in Midland Death Case

The jury delayed verdict in King Reed former Midland police chief charged with murder in J C Holcombe death after a July pistol duel. Reed pleads self defense as deliberations continued following yesterday's testimony and late day arguments.

Midland Associated Press Stanton Texas King Reed J. C. Holcombe Reed

RANSOM Brave American Captive Recounts Bandit Days

An American captive describes his 30 days among a Mexican bandit gang led by Cruz Delgado. He details nightly mosquito torment, limited food, and bonding with captors over poker while learning their espionage and survival methods.

Cruz Delgado Brigton Crus Delgado Bristow

Children of Hutchins Separated From Parents at County Farm

Mrs. King testified she gave her six children up to provide for her own kids. Mrs. Ross said efforts to locate Mr. and Mrs. Hutchins failed after their last Denver contact ten days prior. Thomas Hutchins, 10, told Judge Gee he has seen his parents only once since Amarillo departure and that they planned to leave the boys until school ends. He described travels across Canada and 31 states, noting they now attend county farm school and his grade as high fifth.

Union Thomas

Promoter Sam Vanderweide Heads Morton Oil Prospect

Vanderweide Promoter Sam Vanderweide and Dana Oil and Gas Company hold major interests in a new Morton pool prospect. Despite a low oil market, promotion and rail developments are expected to spur rapid growth, with pipe line improvements and possible ten derricks starting within ten days.

Morton Vanderweide Sam Vanderweide Dana Oil and Gas Company Santa Fe Rock Island Vanderweide Pool

Continue Effort To Find Man's Body

Searchers hunted White Rock Lake for George Murray 60 after his fishing boat was found anchored nearby. His automobile remained on shore with car lights on as motor boats swept the lake grappling without success.

Associated Press Dallas George Murray White Rock Lake

Literary Goat Visits Drug Store in East Tenth

A friendly goat wandered into a East Tenth Street drug store, browsed cigars and magazines, then helped itself to a stray paper and a Saturday Evening Post before staff restrained it with a tin-can time. The amused crowd noted goats are not standard drug store stock.

East Tenth Billy

Barber Seeks Job Move to Amarillo

Raymond B. Young, a young ambitious man, expresses anxiety to find barber work. He asks for help locating a position and to be contacted at general delivery, Pampa, Texas, noting his willingness to relocate to Amarillo.

Amarillo General Delivery Pampa Texas Raymond B. Young

Boosting for Railroad Dear Kernel Tack

A reader asks Tack for advice on promoting a new railroad from Plainview to Muleshoe based on local discussions and input from a friend, noting recent paper coverage and urging continued support. The letter mentions Mr. John N. James and asks for guidance on public push.

Kernel Plainview

McCormick Ends Retirement to Win Illinois Senate Nod

Mrs. McCormick daughter of Mark Hanna and widow of Medill McCormick defeats Deneen in Chicago County politics to lead a Republican ticket. She cites world court opposition as key to her victory and her dry stance contrasts with Deneen’s pro prohibition shift. Lewis frames personal liberty versus legal obedience. Anti-Saloon League and WCTU back the dry issue with strong labels.

Senate Wilson McCormick Mark Hanna Medill McCormick Charles 8. Deneen Chicago-Cook County Washington World Court Deneen Lewis Anti-Saloon League of Illinois Women’s Christian Temperance Union

Markets Hogs Cattle Sheep Across Major U S Livestock Centers

Kansas City hogs weak to 15c lower top 10.00 on 170-200 lb. cattle and calves steady to easy with varied price ranges. Fort Worth dull. hogs down 10-15c, top 9.65. Chicago hogs 10-20c lower. cattle and calves mixed with several price bands. East St. Louis hogs 5-10c lower. Chicago grain rallies on wheat optimism amid drought and crop reports with corn and oats up, provisions down.

Kansas City Associated Press Fort Worth Chicago East ST. Louis Associated Prees Ill Liverpool

Jus-Jus Sighs at Life’s Demands and Seeks Leisure

A fragment describes Jus-Jus weary of work and social pressure. He grumbles that others require his constant pace, believing he deserves rest and pleasures instead of toil and obligation.

Cotton market opens steady with gains and midday pauses

Cotton traded in New York and New Orleans with gains of 1 to 4 points on opening, then noon prices rallied on bullish textile statistics showing March sales 11 percent above production. May 16.29 to 16.30, July 16.14, October 15.60, then eased from highs but stayed several points above yesterday's close.

New York Associated Press General Gas & Electric Texas Land Trust Westinghouse Electric S. Steel Common Corp Products Oliver Farm Equipment Union Carbide General Electric Public Service of New Jersey United Gas Improvement

Majestic Radio Group Announces New Electric Refrigerator

The Grigsby-Grunow Company with Oklahoma City offices, led by a Territory supervisor visiting Amarillo for branch inspections, distributes Majestic Radios and now authorizes dealers to announce a new Majestic electric refrigerator.

Territory Grigsby-Grunow Company Oklahoma City Amarillo Majestic Ravitt

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Mr. Quack Kernel Quack Sam Vaughn Mr. Vaughn Anarillo Oo. W. Club Cottage Grove Oregon O. W E. C. Best Taylor Street San Diego Cal J. A. Martin Austin Durango Mexico Mexican Health Department Sam P. Veatch Portland Mr. Veatch Mrs. E Best Old Tack Portland Oregonian Forest Street Coolidge London Ossining N. Y Hudson River Alphonse Tarrello Barber Job Prohi Issue Edgar A. Guest New Orleans Wanna Edison Drugs Eaton Axie Electric Autolite Electric Power & Coty Corn Products Crucible Steel Miami Copper Csecceseseeee Missouri Pacific Curtis Wright Montgomery Ward Generals Glidden Goodyear mi Goodrich Granby Graham Paige Great West Su Grigsby Grunow Hondaille-Hershey Hudson Motors Hupp Motors Inspiration Copper Indian International Harvester Con International Tel & Tele International Com International Nickel Cesses Johns-Manville Kelly Springfield Ory Kennecott Copper Sesse Kolster Radio Kreuger Grocery Delaware Detroit Louisa Gas & Lowe's Inc Mack Trucks Missouri, Kansas & Texan Murray Bodies Nash ‘Motors National Bellas Hess National Biscuit Ts National Cach Register Ational Dairy Products Ational Power & Light Northern Pacific North American Nevada Central Secreceeos Otis Steel Packard Mo Pennsylvani Pillsbury Public Servi Pullman Purity Amer Superpower Maracaibo Butler Bros Cord Corpasses Central Pub. Ser. Cities Service Cana. Marconi We Creole Petroleum Wee Darby Petroleum Durant Shrhidre Wane Bond & Are Fokker Ford England France Sissers Canada Fox ‘Theaters Goldman Sachs Gen Gulf Oiooo Humble Oil Ohio Oil Pet. Corp Penn South Penn Transamerica Trans Air Trans Jno F. Clarke & Co Ageneeee Allis Chalmers Allied Chemical & Dyes Allegheny Corporation Ameradia Corporation American Car & Foundry American International Ba American Locomotive Safetee Sone Bem Milani American Smelt & Wee Thy American Steel Foundry American Sugar Reno Veates American Tel & Teig Zaid American Tobacco A. M. Byers Wee Oo A. T Santa Snens Aviation Corporation Auburn Auso American Waterworks Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Bendix Aviation Steeaee Bethlehem Steel Borden Company Borg Warner Keith Orpheum Reading Company Realsilk Hosiery Remington Ranwee Republic Tron Reynolds Tobacco Bata Sears Roebuck Seneca Copper Oon Shulte Southern Acific Railwa Simmonwees Serye Studebaker St. Joseph Lea Stewart Warn Texas Gulf Warner Bros Sty Warner Quinlan Westinghouse Brake Westinghouse Estern Union White Motors Willys Overland Woolworth Yellow Cab Dela Houston Ase Lvls Ind, Oil & Gweeee Oy Louisiana Mexican Seaboard Middle States Baty Royal Dutch Sinclair Simms Setae Ga Soha Shell Union Skelly Beeen Neeene Superior Ve Trancon Tex. Pac. Land Tex. Pac. C, & O Texas Corp Union Oil Heee Phillips Weeee Pan Tence Pan American Prairie Oil & Gas Prairie Pipeline I Weeenee Pierce Oil Deen Spa Richfield Oil Aeae Leo Ravitt Victor Records Gene Austin Jimmie Rogers Yodeling Cowboy Johnnie Marvin Panhandle Music Co Poib
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