Rock Island seeks permit to build 60 mile Texas line
The Chicago Rock Island and Gulf Railway asks the Interstate Commerce Commission for permission to build a 60 mile branch from Dalhart to Pringle Texas. The line would connect the oil field area with the Amarillo Liberal main line and pass through Moore Hutchinson Sherman and Dal lam counties aiding agricultural development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Dalhart
Dallas County
Pringle
Hutchinson County
Texas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago, Rock Island and Gulf Railway Company
The
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Rock Island
Stinnett
Moore County
Dumas
Moore
Hutchinson
Sherman
Dallam Counties
Dear Little Tex Guinan and the Jailhouse Jury
Arthur Brisbane reports on Miss Tex Guinan, a night club figure freed by a grand jury, defending her claim as simply an employee who brings happiness. The piece contrasts her smile with calls for stricter enforcement and notes related crime headlines on the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss “Tex” Guinans
Day in Congress Opens with Swearing In and Organization
Senate meets at noon to swear in four senators and adjourns to tomorrow while considering farm bill. House is sworn in by Clerk William Tyler Page, elects Nicholas Longworth speaker, and plans organization. Chairman Haugen to introduce farm relief measure as committees notify Hoover and Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Agriculture Committee
House
William Tyler Page
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Haugen
Agriculture Mittee
Hoover
McNutt Heads Texas American Legion Tour
National Commander Paul V. McNutt and party arrived in Amarillo for a brief visit. He spoke at a joint lunch with Hanson Post 54 and the Amarillo Kiwanis Club and reviewed local bands and ROTC. He outlined Legion priorities including veteran rehabilitation, child welfare, Americanism, and defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul V. McNutt
American Legion
McNutt
Ross Cole
Texas Department of the American Legion
Legion
Albuquerque
Hanson Post No. 54
The
Amarillo Kiwanis Club
Crystal Ball
Herring Hotel
Classified Day Ad Rates at The Globe and News
Wednesday is Classified Day at the Globe and News offering ads of up to 25 words for 50 cents, with one appearance in each paper Thursday. A three day run Thursday through Saturday costs one dollar for 25 words, saving 75 cents versus regular pricing. Additional words beyond 25 cost 2 cents each. No phone ads at this price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe and News Office
Globe
News-Globe
Rebel collapse near belief delays surrender in Mexico
Reports from Mexico City say the Mexican government anticipates an early rebel collapse. Officials note surrender and defeat appear the only options for rebel leaders as a decisive battle nears San Blas between General Fausto Topete and federal forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Fausto Topete
Sinaloa
San Blas
Porte
Amarillo Installs New City Administration
Col Ernest Thompson takes mayoral oath as 200 citizens witness the transfer of city duties. Commissioner Vernon sworn in as Commissioner No 1. County Judge Sam Motlow administers oaths and pledges county cooperation. National Commander Paul V. McNutt of the American Legion attends the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Legion
Thompson
Vernon
Amarillo
Paul V. McNutt
American Legion
Col
Ernest Thompson
J. N. Vernon
No. 1
J. H. Harris
W. H. Brymer
Sam B. Motlow
Panhandle citizens push for Palo Duro canyon project
A Panhandle meeting at Amarillo hotel launched a campaign to unify support for a scenic drive, state park or Federal game sanctuary in Palo Duro canyon. D. E. Colp and Mrs. Phebe K. Warner spoke as delegates from numerous counties attended with chambers of commerce officials and a Pot ter County Federation of Women group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon
D. E. Colp
Texas State Board
Phebe K. Warner
Canyon
Chambers of Commerce
Memphis
Matador
Paducah
Turkey
Floydada
Quitane
Silverton
Lockney
Tulsa
Happy
Clarendon
Claude
Goodnight
Potter County Federation of Women
Col
Harve H. Haines
Board of City Development
Longhorn Room
Dalhart Man Critically Injured In Ohio? Car Crash Near Amarillo
W. H. McNamara of Dalhart was critically injured when his car overturned near Amarillo Saturday morning. He remains paralyzed with a seriously injured spine, and his companion Mrs. A. J. Jordan owns a broken shoulder. McNamara, a Rock Island master carpenter, was en route to a safety meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McNamara
Dalhart
Amarillo
St. Anthony’s Hospital
A. J. Jordan
McNamara
Rock Island
Three British Sailors Shot by Chinese Near Ichang
A telegram from Ichang Hupeh reports three British sailors wounded when a British gunboat faced fire from Yangtze Kiang banks near the city. Asiatic Company's English manager Gabb was captured and wounded in the thigh, stripped, tied to a post for eighteen hours, then escaped to a mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Shanghai
Ichang
Hupeh Province
Yangtze Kiang
Asiatic Company
Gabb
Mexico President orders sweeping moral reforms in Northern Mexico
Portes Gil seizes on rebellion’s collapse to push anti gambling and vice cleanup in Chihuahua and Ciudad Juarez. Limon to close casinos. Leon agrees. President cites desire to free the country from immoral effects of the rebellion. Observers note his prior support for restricted alcohol use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Emilio Portes Gil
Mexico
Luis L. Leon
Chihuahua
General Limon
Ciudad Juarez
Limon
Leon
Flowers for City Beautification Drive
The Negro City beautification campaign seeks more flowers and shrubs this week. Residents with flower bulbs or shrub cuttings from thinning out are asked to call the Board of City Development at 2-2214. donations will be collected and sent for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro City
Board of City Development
Culver to Visit Amarillo Real Estate Board
Marty H. Culver president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards will visit the Amarillo board on June. He tours the U S and Canada by air planning to visit 600 boards in 300 days at two per day. Lieutenant James B. Dickson will pilot the plane. A dinner dance at the Herring Hotel and a luncheon with local business and professional men are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty H. Culver
Los Angeles
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Amarillo
John Gilvin
Culver
United States
Canada
James B. Dickson
Herring Hotel
Gilvin
W. A. Thomas
Missionary Slain in Chinese Province Sought Details
American consular authorities report the slaying of an American missionary in Kweichow province. Officials are seeking details and have advised the state department of available information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Shanghai
China
Kweichow
State Department
Cooking School Opens With Ida Chitwood In Amarillo
Mrs Ida Chitwood, renowned cookery authority, begins a five lecture series for housewives at the city auditorium this afternoon at two. Hundreds attend yearly, learning new fixes for old dishes including a French pastry and apple cake pies, plus stain removal tips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
City Auditorium
Ida Chitwood
America
Jury Selected in Hedley Death Trial
In Clarendon on April 16 the jury in the murder case of Bert Hall Joe Dunwoody and Jimmie Brown began selection for the shooting death of Hedley night watchman J Richey after an attempted Hedley grocery robbery. A fourth suspect is at large Brown was badly wounded, and the jury may be sworn today with evidence to start tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon
Bert
Cowboy) Hall
Joe Dunwoody
Jimmie Brown
J. 8
Richey
Hedley
District Criminal Court
Borger
Brown
Bert Hall
Potter County
W. M. Moseley
Donley County
Hall
Dunwoody
H. L. Gaither
Ed Holloway
Amarillo
Green Sheet Baseball Edition preview opens season
The Globe announces tomorrow’s Green Sheet Baseball Edition on streets at 6 o clock. It will contain scores from the big leagues, the Texas League, and the Western League along with late sports updates each night during the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Globe
Amarillo Officials Take Oath Amid Duel Question
Mayor Ernest Thompson and Commissioner Jim Vernon swear to uphold city duties in Amarillo pledging not to have fought or facilitated duels. The oath reaffirms allegiance to US and Texas laws and bans office payments for votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Thompson
Jim Vernon
Amarillo
United States
Amarillo honors new mayor and retiring city officials
The ceremony welcomed the new city leaders and honored retiring members. Gifts included a mantle clock for Harris and Brymer and a suit for Jeff Bartlett. James O. Gulerie praised their service while Col. Thompson hosted National Commander McNutt and presented him a flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harris
Mr. Brymer
Jeff Bartlett
James O. Gulerie
Brine
Bartlett
Col. Thompson
McNutt
Amerillo
American Legion
Amarillo
Panhandle to Pampa Get Major Paving Boost on Highway 33
Work on the largest Panhandle paving contract begins this week with concrete from Panhandle to Gray county line on Highway 33. The project will link with Amarillo Panhandle pavement, adding seven miles to Pampa and bringing seventy five miles of hard surfaced road between Canyon and Pampa. Bonds were voted by Gray County to complete the gap. The Amarillo Canyon road paving also starts, running from Amarillo Hayden Street to the Santa Fe crossing at Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle
Panehandle
Gray County
W. A French
Egineer
Amarillo-Panhandle
Pampa
Amarillo-Canyon
French
Amarillo
Hayden Street
Santa Fe
Canyon
Stinnett-Panhandle
Stinnett
Amarillo High School Paper Earns National Honor
The Sandstorm, Amarillo High School’s student newspaper, earned All-American Honor Roll and Superior rating from the National Scholastic Press Association. It scored 850 of 1000 points, with high marks for editorials, headlines, and make-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
National Scholastic Press Association
National Association
University of Minnesota
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. L
Dallhart
Solons
Nicholas J. Longworth
House of Representatives
Representative Garner
Bea
Arthur Brisbane
Tex
Trotzky
King Features Syndicate, Inc
Ave Brisbane
Brisbane
Pacific
Guinan
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Miss Guinan
Mabel
New Jersey
Detroit
United Press
Hanson Post
Kiwanians
Legion Head
John Maynard Lbr, Co
5Th
Globe and News
Dallas
United States Army Air Reserves
Harry Weddington
Love Field
Motlow
Colonels
Canyon Park
National Real Estate Board
Blackburn's Ambulance
Cooking School
Mra. McNutt
the Globe
Griggs Ambulance
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!