Storms Take Biggest Toll in Wide-ranging Disaster
AP reports a severe winter and spring storms causing 1 300 deaths in the United States since January 11. Tornadoes in Tupelo and Gainesville plus floods in Pittsburg Johnstown and Wheeling lead tolls. Red Cross cites 4 824 injured and thousands displaced amid hundreds of millions in damage.
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Frank Sholters
Associated Preas
New York
United States
Associated Press
Tupelo
Miss
Gainesville
Pittsburg
Johnstown
Wheeling
W. Va
American Red Cross
Arizona
Louisiana
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
Iowa
Oregon Coast
Jefferson Day Dancers Hear FDR's Address
The one hundred couples at the Young Democratic Club's Jefferson Day dance paused to hear President Roosevelt's address honoring the Father of Democracy. The event, to raise funds for the national association, was organized by R. S. White and a special committee, with about 2,000 similar parties nationwide.
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Young Democratic Club
President Roosevelt
Young Democrats
National Association
Democratic National Committee
Roosevelt
R. S. White
Young Demos
Chamber Groups Session Prepares for Year-End Close
Chamber of Commerce committees met this morning led by president Roy Cullum to discuss the fiscal year end. The directors’ meeting, delayed from tomorrow, is moved to Friday at the Social Center for Girls where officers will be elected.
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Chamber of Commerce
Roy Cullum
Social Center For
Potter County Commissioners Hear Update On Fair Grounds
Potter County court reconvened after approving charges yesterday. Earlier, the court certified a list of newly elected school trustees filed with county clerk Ted Blackburn. This morning they heard a report on improvements at the Tri State Fair grounds by O L Ted Taylor secretary manager of the fair association.
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Potter County
Ted Blackburn
Tri-State Fair Grounds
O. L
Ted” Taylor
The
Fair Association
Overruled in Oklahoma City courtroom by former Shawnee judge
Hal Johnson, former Shawnee district court judge, presides in a common pleas court session in Oklahoma City. When opposing counsel objected, Johnson ruled Overruled before the judge could answer, a decision that led the court to suggest bench rulings in future proceedings.
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Oklahoma City
Hal Johnson
Shawnee
Johnson
Common Pleas Court
Brief Probate Will Scribed On Tiny 2x3 Inch Paper
The smallest document in probate court record filed today is a pencil written will on a 2 by 3 inch paper. The will states Everything I leave behind is my mother's. It is the last testament of Mrs. Victoria E. Riley who died May 13 1935 in Galveston. Her mother Mrs. Edna Beaupre resides here.
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Victoria E. Riley
Galveston
Edna Beaupre
Sloan Attends Department Meeting in Houston
Floyd Sloan adjutant of Hanson Post American Legion will attend a department executive meeting in Houston this weekend. Sloan is commander of the fifth division. George Broome a national committeeman also will attend the meeting. Van Stewart of Perryton will accompany Sloan and Broome.
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Floyd Sloan
Hanson
Amercan Legion
Houston
Sloan
George Broome
van Stewart
Perryton
Broome
permit to build issued for wash and grease rack at 808 West Tenth
Through contractor J H Brizendine the Texas Company obtained a permit to construct a brick wash and grease rack at 808 West Tenth Avenue. The project is valued at 2750 and completion is set for August 14.
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J. H. Brizendine
The
Texas Company
West Tenth Avenue
Engagement ring sought by owner for return
A woman asks for the return of her engagement ring a worn mounting and small diamond. She offers to reward finders and mentions contact at 707 Pierce Street or via her mother Mrs. Young at Palo Duro Hotel. She also notes other articles and money for return.
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Pierce Street
Palo Duro Hotel
Wayne Young
Gly-Cas hailed for curing rheumatic pains in Amarillo
In Amarillo Gly-Cas is praised for relief in rheumatism neuritis stomach liver kidney and blood troubles. A noted customer Mr. Zollicoffer recounts relief after a short trial, saying he can walk now and sleeps well at age seventy eight. Gly-Cas sold by Fox Drug Co and area druggists at 1.00 per box or 6 for 5.00 with money orders to Fox Drug Co.
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FE. A. Zollicoffer
North Georgia St
Amarillo
Fox Drug Co
Oliver Eakle
Mr. Zollicoffer
Fox Drug Co. No
Oliver-Eakle Bidg
Certificate Notice From Commercial Casualty Insurance Co
To whom it may concern The certificate states that Commercial Casualty Insurance Company Newark New Jersey has conditions precedent to underwriting and is signed by R L Daniel chairman of the board.
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Board of Insurance Commissioners
Texas
Charter Oak Fire Insurance Company
Hartford
Connecticut
Austin
R. L. Dantel
Commercial Casualty Insurance Company
Newark
New Jersey
R. L. Daniel
Mrs Gatlin's Theft Trial Postponed After Insanity Verdict
Menard Texas April 14 A county court jury found evangelist Mrs Annabel Lee Gatlin insane delaying her cattle theft trial. The charges span three counts in Menard County and five in San Saba County. Her husband Cecil Gatlin was convicted in the same counties and given eight years.
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Menard
Annabel Lee Gatlin
Gatlin
Carlos Ashley
San Saba
Cecil Gatlin
Classified Lost and Wanted notices appear in editorial section
A collage of lost items and employment requests. Missives seek the return of a pin near the Capitol Hotel or Furr Food, a black purse at the Rex Theater with a driver’s license, and multiple help wanted and companionship ads from residents, including a 19 year old seeking farm work and others seeking part time or evening roles.
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Capitol Hotel
Furr
East Tenth Avenue
W. A. Pelfrey
West Seventh Avenue
Dial
Rex Theater
Floyd Christin
Johnson Street
Help Wanted and Notices From Shared Rural Missives
A collage of personal ads and notices seeking work and assistance. Nursing and OB care experience offered, housework and ironing by the hour, requests for printout of ad, dog and animal re-homing notes, tractor and farm labor availability, and a teen seeking child care work. Includes addresses in Dallas and other locations.
Blue Star Ointment Claims Quick Itch Relief
The advertisement promotes Blue Star Ointment to treat itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm or eczema. It claims tested medicines kill itching and offers money back on the first jar if relief is not achieved.
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Edna Crowder
Glen L. Casey Motor Co
Tyler
Callum
Buick
AL Wyatt
Keith Motor Dodge
Fillmore
Oldsmobile
Wolflin Moto
Plains Chevrolet CO
Taylor
JR CO
Eaewarr
Alva Slay
Buick Ltd
NASH
DODGE
FORD
Toney Chill Polke
Bob Weeee
Wong Tof
Chevrolet
Walter Irvin, Inc
American Auto Wrecking Inc
N. Fillmore
Wathes Tire
City
Jack Johnson
Buchanan
Robert Killman
West
Panhandle
Fey
H. D
Harley Davidson Motorcycle Co
West Tenth
Plymouth
Adams
Jefferson Day
Commissioners
Amarilioan
Tack
District Court OF the United States
District OF Delaware
Gibson Oil Corporation
Gibson Oil. Corporation
United States Post Office
Wilmington
Delaware
J. Ralph Baily
Hastings, Stockly & Duffy
MR Ee, A. Zollicoffer
East Ninth Avenue
Lincoln Street
Mea H
Thirteenth Avenue
North Pierce Street
West Fourth Avenue
Eighth Avenue
Dallas
Fs A. Oy
Tark
Monroe Street
Mason
Georgia Street
Mrs. Kirk
Tam
Lillian Ricks
Rex
Carole Lombard
Fred Macmurray
Ever
Kay Francis
Stella
Parrish
Janz
COMIS
S Oseto Goldmyn Mayer
Ted Lewis and His Orchestra
Virginia Bruce
Ted Healy
Nat Pendleton
Harry Stockwell
Tri-Way
Pierce ST
Bargain Matinee
J Ea
Bere
Texas Club
Johnny Floyd
Harry Hickox
Robbie Bush
Dale Mullings
Lloyd Snyder
Paramount Theater
TWA
Braniff Air Lines
FT. Worth
Paramount
Joan Bennett
Borden's
Borden
BIG
JO Jacobson
Thrifty Dept
Globe
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