Mrs Adkisson Hosts 1936 Bridge Club Meeting
The 1936 Bridge Club met at Mrs. Charles Adkisson’s home 410 Carolina Street Friday afternoon. High score went to Mrs. Russell Hatcher, second to Mrs. Clyde Carroll, traveling to Mrs. H L Gaither. Other players included Mesdames Vernon Mitchell Jack Pittman Floyd Leach Fred Hersinger and the hostess. Next meeting moves to Mrs. Gaither 1602 Ong Street due to cooking school.
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Charles Adkisson
Carolina Street
Russell Hatcher
Clyde Carroll
H. L. Gaither
Mesdames Vernon Mitchell
Jack Pittman
Floyd Leach
Fred Hersinger
Trio Division to Hold Meeting at Local Hall
Trio Division No. 300 G L A to B of L E will meet at the 1 0 0 F Hall Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 o clock.
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B. of L. E
F. Hall
Energetic Needle Club Meeting Postponed
The Energetic Needle Club meeting set for Tuesday is postponed for one week due to a cooking school event.
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Energetic Needle Club
Club Entertains Husbands at Dinner
Husbands of the U Deal Em Club were hosted for a dinner and bridge party at the Pittmans Saturday. Prizes went to Milholland, Benesch, Ferguson, and a guest prize to the Hatchers. Attendees included Carroll, Mellor, Galbreath, Benesch, Milholland, Hatcher, and Pittman. The next meeting is April 21 at Mrs. Benesch’s home.
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Jack Pittman
Great Britain Counts 428 Millionaires in 1933-34
The Inland Revenue annual report for 1933-34 lists 428 millionaires in Britain. A decade overview shows a drop of 391 millionaires since 1930, reflecting the era’s economic strain.
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London
Great Britain
Commissioners of Inland Revenue
Panhandle Doctors Open Regional Medical Meeting
Doctors from the Panhandle Plains and nearby areas gather for the Panhandle District Medical Society annual convention at the Herring Hotel. Dr. E. W. Jones presides. about 150 physicians expected with Eye Ear Nose and Throat division meetings led by Dr. F B Malone. Wives’ events include a Paramount theater party and an Amarillo Country Club luncheon. The banquet is set for Tuesday night.
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Panhandle Plains
Panhandle
F. B. Malone
Lubbock
The
Paramount
Amarillo Country Club
Potter County Medical Society Auxiliary
Herring
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported in Washington
Treasury data show for April 10 receipts of 10.12 million dollars and expenditures of 20.93 million, leaving a net balance of 3.74 million. customs receipts for the month total 11.49 million. Fiscal year receipts since July 1 reach 3.199 billion with expenditures of 5.547 billion, including 2.532 billion in emergency spending, yielding an excess of 2.348 billion. Gross debt is 31.437 billion, down 1.614 million from the prior day. gold assets stand at 10.192 billion.
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Washington
the Treasury
Uprising Anniversary Sparks Dublin Violence and Injuries
On the 20th anniversary of the Foster uprising protests flare across the Free State. In Dublin clashes break out as police use batons. hundreds injured nationwide, with Tempe border violence and burial of slain local Republican Phil Breen.
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Dublin
Free State
Cork
Eamon de Valera
Irish Republican Army
Glassmevin
Tempe
Ulster
Phil Breen
Charged After Accident in Houston
J R Bronk, 60, faced a negligent homicide charge in the death of five year old Robert Drews who was struck by a passing automobile as he watched other children play. Bronk did not stop at the scene and waited until reaching his daughter's home to return with the child's father. An inquest verdict labeled the death accidental. He posted a $300 bond.
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Houston
J. R. Bronk
Robert Drews
Bronk
F. C. Drews
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Ray
Texas NYA youths employed on small scale public works
Austin April 13. Most of Texas 12 000 youths employed under NYA are working on pocket size parks school bus stops and roadside improvements. Lyndon B Johnson state director said today. The State Highway Department tops sponsors with 130 projects followed by county school superintendents 90 county agricultural agents 50 and the Texas Relief Commission 20. Clubs and communities aided others.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
NYA
Lyndon B. Johnson
State Highway Department
Texas Relief Commission
Toledo official Gordon Jefferson wins outstanding citizen award
Toledo city recreation commissioner Gordon Jefferson has been named Toledo's most outstanding citizen of the year for ages 21 to 35. He also supports the Community Chest campaign the 700 campaign and the industrial exposition while continuing his regular duties.
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Toledo
W.p—T. Gordon Jefferson
Baby’s Cry Wins Part in Utah Play at 50 Cents
University of Utah dramatics group drew a flood of offers from mothers to provide a baby for offstage noises in Post Road. A six week old infant earned the role on lung power, with mothers bidding to supply the crying. Relief Haircuts in Dispute in London Canada. Roy Roberts cut 116 unemployed men’s hair and billed the city council, risking a new precedent for relief spending.
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Salt Lake City
University of Utah
London, Ont
U.P
Roy McRoberts
Canada
Padre Mission Safe Found Hidden in Old Rectory
Father John Hartnett uncovered a secret safe embedded in the walls of the old rectory at the San Luis Obispo mission. The container held valuables once hidden by early padres from raiding Indians and had remained concealed for over a century and a half.
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San Luis Obispo
Cal
John Hartnett
Duflot to Lecture April 21 at West Texas Teachers College
Dr J L Duflot of Canyon will give an evening lecture on Tuesday April 21 at West Texas State Teachers College. The sociology department hosts the talk at Muai venue and shifts from the previously announced week.
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DR. Duflot
J. L. Duflot
Canyon
Cal Arts Playhouse Presents Parent-Child Relationships
The Cal Arts Conservatory Playhouse debuts a production titled Parent-Child Relationships. Sponsored by the Social Science Society, the event showcases student work and explores family dynamics in a classroom setting.
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Cal Arts Conservatory Playhouse
The
Conservatory
Social Science Society
CCC youth weighs 245 pounds in Medford
In Medford Oregon a CCC quartermaster notes Elmer Reichert stands 6 feet 11 inches tall and weighs 245 pounds requiring two pairs of oversized size 18 EEE shoes. The department is thankful for such large enrollees.
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CCC
Medford
Ore
U.P
Quartermaster's Department
Elmer Reichert
Reichert
Indian priest Tibish Ko-Gi-Jik aids Chippewa heritage
Centuria Wisconsin reports Father Philip Gordon of the Chippewa tribe, believed to be the world’s only Indian priest, a descendant of old chiefs. In Tulsa Oklahoma Tom Crayton becomes the first African American to serve on a district court jury in Tulsa County, after prior summonses were dismissed for various reasons.
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Centuria
Wis
Philip Gordon
Father Gordon
Tulsa
Okla
Tom Crayton
Tulsa County
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Mrs. Adkisson
Harry Milholland
FE. M. Benesch
W. E. Fergeson
Messrs
Mesdames
Charles Mellor
C. B. Galbreath
E. M. Benesch
Milholland
Herring Hotel
Southwest
E. W. Moss
Wellington
Richard Keys
Treasury
Association of
F. J. Crumley
Tulane University
J. J. Crume
Fisk
Amarillo
Mrs
Martha McDonald
Cooking
Irenee du Pont
Crusaders, Inc
American Liberty League
U. S. Senate
du Pont
League
Senate
Baby
Herbert
Areyton
Paramount Theater
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