Loving Cup Awarded to Amarillo High Girl Debaters
Rosemary Booth and Lola Pasco of the Parthenon Debating Society won the all girls inter club debate at the high school auditorium on the state forensic question. They received a loving cup from the Kiwanis club and will represent Amarillo High at the district meet in Canyon April 19 and 20. they defeated Ethel Fay Winger and Mildred Harvey of the Delphic society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosemary Booth
Lola Pasco
Parthenon Debating Society
Kiwanis Club
Amarillo High School
Canyon
Ethel Fay Winger
Mildred Harvey
Delphic Society
J. M. Cook
Amarillo
Oretha Cornelius
Texas
England
United States
Austin
William Smith
J. P. Works
8. A. L. Morgan
Panhandle
Honesty of Plainmen Is Proven
Barney Johnson believes in the honesty of Panhandle people. He stopped at a service station eight miles west of Panhandle on Highway 33 to mend a flat tire. He later learned his $90 bill from Amarillo was found and returned by W. W. Williams, who refused any reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney Johnson
Curtis urged to marry by hundreds of letters
Thousands of letters poured into Vice President Curtis’s office amid a dispute with the state department over social status. The letters repeatedly urged him to marry, a suggestion that amused his broad sense of humor though he offered only a chuckle and the remark that marriage is easier said than done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated P. Washington
Curtis
State Department
Edward Everett Gann
Dr Horn to Speak to Amarillo Teachers at High School
Dr Paul W. Horn president of Texas Technological College at Lubbock will address Amarillo Teachers tomorrow at 10 30 in the high school auditorium Colonel Ernest Thompson mayor elect will also speak Teachers gather for a 9 o clock conference in assigned rooms of the high school building
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Horn
Texas Technological College
Lubbock
Amarillo
W. A. McIntosh
Ernest ©. Thompson
Mrs Sharp Credits Black Draught For Health Recovery
Mrs. E. T. Sharp of 721 Seventh Street reports severe dizziness and pale yellow complexion eased after using Black Draught. She says four doses restored appetite and improved health, noting long-time use for herself and children for constipation and colds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. T. Sharp
Seventh Street
Coe
Amarillo News Notes Resignations and Local Banter
City leaders consider resignations as courtesy to new commission. Letter writers discuss Amarillo naming origins, opera controversy, and local gas prices. O. W. and Mary Garden references, Joe Norman orchestra admiration, and a reader dispute over publications.
Community News and Social Tidbits From Amarillo
A long column covers housekeeper search, praise for blue bonnets and sweet peas, a school play by student nurses to raise funds for athletic equipment, and notes on Girl Scout donations. Hydrangeas arrive as flowers, and a running dog report ends the day with no recent losses in Amarillo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Crowe
If. FP
Ruth
Singh Umphries
Farewell to Texas and distant travels in verse
A poem of leaving Texas, imagining journeys to new lands a thousand miles away. The speaker describes roaming sights, sleeping through days, watching fish and crocodiles, riding ocean swells, hearing jungle roars, and hoping to capture a leopard’s skin before returning home. The yearning for distant shores ends with a goodbye to the blue sky of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ashe
Being Careful in 1929 Letter Cautions Sir
A dated 1929 letter from a cautious speaker recounts plans to visit Amarillo with a brother for business but abandons travel due to fear of harming his operatic reputation. He references singing in Pinafore twenty years prior and insists on avoiding potential trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Amarillo
Storm Devastates Pacific Town In Collapse And Fire
A Pacific station collapsed and caught fire during the storm. Some residents were badly injured but survived. A witness described being hurled over 50 yards onto a storm cellar door, into which he crawled to escape serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Station
Black Persian Cat Stolen Near Buchanan Address
Pearl Chatterton of 1614 8 Buchanan appeals for the return of her black Persian cat. She notes the cat’s dark red markings on the side, grey undercoat, short ears, and amber eyes and offers a kitten in exchange with a $2 reward for the cat’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Lincoln
Mr. Tack
Pearl Chatterton
Buchanan
Denver Bank Robbery Suspect Sought After Five Thousand Dollar Heist
A brunet suspect, possibly a man in women's clothes, robbed the Colorado State Bank in Denver. The bandit handed a note threatening nitroglycerin and obtained five thousand dollars from teller C. E. Kenney who handed over the cash and watched the robber depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Denver
Bruenette
Colorado State Bank
C. E. Kenney
Kenney
Woman Held After Raid on Harrison St
More than 100 bottles of beer and brewing equipment were seized in a raid at 102 Harrison Street. Officers allege the house operated like a roadhouse with dancing space. Ruth Settle was arrested and jailed, with liquor violation charges filed after transfer to Canyon. Bob Barnett led the raid with Canyon deputies and local officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Street
Ruth Settle
Potter County
Canyon
Bob Barnett
John Fry
Amarillo
Randall County
Catts Claims Frame Up In Crime Charge
Former Florida governor Sidney J. Catts faces arrest on a federal warrant accusing him of aiding an alleged counterfeiting scheme. He allegedly loaned $5,000 to Colonel Julian Diaz with a promised $25,000 return. Catts says he has been framed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Freas
Pensacola
Fla
Sidney J. Catts
Florida
Old Catts
Defuniak Springs
Catts
Tampa
Miami
Julian Diaz
Man and Wife Found Shot to Death Near Azle
Fort Worth dispatch reports Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hendricks pioneer residents living near Azle Northwest of Fort Worth were found shot to death in the back yard. A shotgun lay between them. Neighbors Audie Hall found the bodies. The Hendricks had lived on the homestead for forty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
Texas
Frank Hendricks
Azle
Here
Audie Hall
Hendricks
Fire Department Answers Two Calls in Amarillo
The Amarillo fire department handled two calls yesterday afternoon and last night. A fire at 308 North Pierce Street damaged the home of Frank Wire by $500 due to a gas vent over a water heater. A small shed at 1003 Monroe Street was destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Frank Wire
North Pierce Street
Monroe Street
W. M. S. Food Sale Tomorrow At Piggly Wiggly
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Buchanan Street Church will hold a baked foods sale tomorrow at the Piggly Wiggly on North Fillmore Street. Homemade breads rolls cakes and pies will be on display and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Buchanan Street
Piggly Wiggly
North Fillmore Street
Buchanan School Fete To Be Tonight
A spring festival will be held at the Buchanan Street School at 7 30 tonight. The city is invited to attend. A misprint had earlier announced the event for last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan School
Buchanan Street
Stone’s Medley of Presidents and Diplomats Revealed
AP report notes Justice Harlan Fiske Stone joked about football at Calvin Coolidge’s alma mater during cabinet sessions. It claims Stone influenced political momentum and altered diplomatic stances in informal remarks tied to Hoover and Hugh Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Harlan Fiske Stone
Calvin Coolidge
Mr. Hoover
Hugh Gibson
Mexican Orchestra Mail Orders Open For Amarillo Concert
Mail orders from out of town are being received for Tipica Fronteriza to perform in Amarillo on April 20. The concert is under the Tri-State Fair Association and the orchestra, noted as Mexico's foremost, will play two shows that day. Mail orders addressed to the News-Globe office will get prompt attention. Wilbur C. Hawk speaks for the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipica Fronteriza
Mexico
News-Globe
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State Fair Association
Tiplea Fronteriza
Victor Records
Amarillo
Doctors Laugh and Applaud Shaw Satire in Amarillo
The New York Theater Guild presented Bernard Shaw's The Doctor's Dilemma to about 800 Amarillo residents. Brandon Evans, Elizabeth Risdon, Warburton Gamble, and Emil F. Myers starred as the medical personalities, with Risdon as Jennifer Dudedat and Gamble as Sir Colenso Ridgeon, as the production drew laughter and weekday praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
New York Theater Guild
Bernard Shaw
Shaw
Theater Guild Company
Brandon Evans
Sir Patrick Cullen
Elizabeth Risdon
Jennifer Dudedat
Warburton Gamble
Colenso Ridgeon
Emil F. Myers
Branson Evans and Elizabeth Risdon on Tour Together
Actor Brandon Evans and his wife Elizabeth Risdon discuss acting life on tour. They describe their devotion, share career highlights, and note their four play repertoire including Ned McCobb's Daughter. Risdon mentions first West Coast visit. Evans recalls stage and law background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Evans
Elizabeth
Elizabeth Risdon
Miss Risdon
Mr. Evans
Lote
Ned McCobb
Sidney Howard
Evans
State University of Ohio
New York
Union
Canada
Public Perceptions on Finance and Notable Figures
The piece surveys views on usury protections for buyers the trustworthiness of Britons and Americans remarks on General Motors Citroen and Opel in Paris and Germany Cardinal OConnell criticizes Einstein relativity while Einstein stays noncommittal Helen Wills to meet Queen Mary with Ruth Draper noted as a standout American figure and the piece praises American and British talents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred P. Sloan, Jr
General Motors
Paris
Citroen
France
HAL
Opel
Cardinal O'Connell
Catholic Heirarchy
America
Einstein
God
Helen Wills
California
Queen Mary
Ruth Draper
Air Features and Night Club Radio Schedule Highlights
Program listings from Chicago Studios NBC detail 9:00 Album Dramatic Reading and Music with a long network of affiliates including KOIL WSPD WHK WHEC and many others. 9:30 Night Club also features the same stations. Earlier at 7:30 Quaker Girl and Orchestra with Lois Bennett airs on KDKA WLW WJR WLS WREN WHAS and more. 8:00 Review in Music and 9:00 Challengers also appear on an extended Pittsburgh and Midwest network. 10:00 Smile Girl rounds out the Chicago NBC lineup with WLS WOC WDAF KOA and additional affiliates.
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KOIL
WSPD
WHK
WHEC
WADC
WKRC
WGHP
WMAQ
WOWO
KMOX
WLAC
WDOD
WBRC
WREC
KLRA
KFJF
KRLD
WIBW
KTSA
WCCO
WISN
WDSU
WJZ Chain
New York
Quaker Girl
Lois Bennett
KDKA
WMC
WLW
WJR
WLS
WREN
WHAS
WSM
WSB
KWK
KYW
WFAA
KPRC
Mayor-Elect Plans Clean Slate With City Officials
The mayor elect and city officials prepare to submit reappointment requests as the new city commission takes office on April 15. Departments include streets, sanitation, building inspection, electrical, sewers, forestry, and water works, with city manager Bartlett resigning per formality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Stanley
A. W. Smalley
W. C. Hawkins
City Electrician
J. E. Taylor
T. M. Robinson
City Forester
R. B. Edinburg
New City Commission
Bartlett
Commission
At the Theaters: True Heaven and Broadway Melody Showings
The page notes new runs and first days for the films True Heaven starring George O'Brien and Lois Moran and Broadway Melody with Bessie Love and Anita Page. Vita phone vaudeville and Movietone News also advertised. Hoot Gibson stars in Riding For Fame on its debut. Rose Emerson and Orchestra provided entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George O’brien
Lois Moran
Bessie Love
Anita Page
Vitaphone Vaudeville
Movietone News
Deandi
Fame
Hoot Gibson
Nat—Rose Emerson
Sensational testimony awaited in Hardy impeachment trial
Sacramento report notes Mrs. Lor raine Wiseman Sielaff arriving from Seattle as a prosecution witness in the impeachment trial of Superior Judge Carlos S. Hardy. She previously testified in the Aimee Semple McPherson conspiracy hearing and Affidavits allege Hardy sought a Miss X arrangement to support McPherson’s kidnaping tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Sacramento
Calif
Carlos S. Hardy
Lorraine Wiseman-Sielaff
Seattle
Wiseman-Sielaff
Aimee Semple McPherson
Hardy
McPherson
Kenneth G. Ormiston
Carmel
Cal
Ormiston
Mrs. McPherson
Rebel moves toward Mazatlan in western Mexico drive
General Almazan could not be learned. rebels aim to push along the coast from Mazatlan toward Mexico City. The likely route would start west from Chihuahua City through the Sierra Madre at Bocagna then cross to the Sinaloa Sonora line, with Almazan possibly pursuing from the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco Lopez
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Caraveo
Mexico
Mazatlan
Mexico City
Almazan
Pulpito Pass
Chihuahua City
Sierra Madre
Bocagna
Sinaloa-Sonora
Combined Rebel Armies Close on Naco Ariz
Naco Sonora near the Mexican border braces as Gen. Joe Gonzales Escobar and Gen. Fausto Topete rally about 900 loyal federals against a larger rebel force six miles south. Federal commander Lucas Gonzales orders 100 gas masks amid reports of gas and three inch field guns in use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naco
Jacques D'Armand
United Press Staff
Ariz
Chihuahua
Sonora
Joe Gonzales Escobar
Escobar
Fausto Topete
Lucas Gonzales
Topete
Chihuahua City
Aviators Find Southern Cross Crew After Rough Search
Captain Ulmand radioed from the plane stating they landed near rot ten country as Captain Holden dropped food to the fliers and circled. The Southern Cross location was thirty miles south of Port George with a rescue party and supplies planned from Port George and possibly Port Broome. The Australian aviator had been searching the rugged north of Prince Regent river and Admiralty Gulf before sighting the four men along the Glenleg river area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulmand
Holden
Captain Holden
Prince Regent River
Wyndham
Southern Cross
Admiralty Gulf
Port George
Port Broome
Glenleg River
Livestock Markets Across Cities Report Mixed Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices
Kansas City Chicago East St Louis Fort Worth markets show hogs higher in some regions while others pull back. Hogs top around 11.30 to 11.80 in different zones with milk-fed vealers and cows varying. Sheep and lambs mostly steady or weaker, cattle values mixed with fed yearlings and slaughter grades highlighted. Cotton in New York opens barely steady with slight declines and quiet trade through the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Associated Press
Chicago
East ST. Louis
Fort Worth
New Orleans Cotton Opens Slightly Easier on Weather
The New Orleans cotton market opened slightly weaker due to favorable weather. Early declines ranged 1 to 3 points from yesterday's close, with May, July, and October futures recovering later in the first hour as bullish weekly statistics sparked support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Associated Press
Board of City Development to file annual report
The annual report of the Board of City Development will be submitted to the old city commission tomorrow afternoon. Harvey Haines, vice-president and general manager, says the report will include a complete statement of receipts and expenditures and will show all accounts paid. California Moon College athletics head eastward with teams traveling to Poughkeepsie and Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of City Development
Old City Commission
Harvey. Haines
Mr. Haines
Christian Science Lecture by Charles E Jarvis Tonight
Charles E Jarvis of Los Angeles, member of the Mother Church Board of Lectureship, will speak at 8 pm in the High School auditorium on Christian Science and humanity. The Amarillo First Church invites the public. An earlier notice about a different leader was in error.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Jarvis
Los Angeles
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Boston
Amarillo
Christian
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George Washington
Field & Stream
Ray Holland
Saturday Evening Post
Bette
Joe Norman
O. W
Mary Garden
Long Beach
San Diego
George Engman
Washington Street
Mpxeyiliis
Engman
St. Anthony's Hospital
Wales Madden
Sheister
Umphries
Harrison ST
Fire Department
W. M.S
Northcliffe
Professor Einstein
Germany
Galileo
Giordano Bruno
Liverpool
Miday
The
Curtiss Aeroplane
Westinghouse Electric
Electric Auto Lite
Johns Manville
Packard Motors
Atlantic Refining
Montgomery Ward
Radio
International Nickel
General American Tank
Erie Railroad
B.C. D
Berkeley
Moon College Athletics
Seaboard
Poughkeepsie
Philadelphia
Will
Majestic
Panhandle Music Company
Polk
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