Washington social lines spark row over Mrs Gann status
Amarillo column notes Washington women leaders once challenged Mrs Gann’s role as second lady due to her clerk past in a social clash. It queries how open the lake at Bivins should be for fishing pending Game Warden Turner investigations and possible season reopening.
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Gann
Curtis
Washington
al Smith
Mrs. Smith
Bivins Lake
Old Tack
Turner
Amarillo
When temptation is good for your health
Sugar boosts appeal of varied foods and helps you eat enough. It makes tart fruit and flavorless vegetables tastier and more nourishing. Do not follow harmful reducing diets if you want beauty and health. The Sugar Institute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sugar Institute
Amarillo Letters Reveal Show Biz Gripes and City Lore
A longreader narrative reflects on Amarillo theater promoters, critic’s notes about Emil Myers and a shift toward leg shows, with anecdotes about Nacogdoches spelling, a bride at the altar, and Amarillo’s yellow soil named origin. The piece blends local pride with entertainment industry critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Arnot
Fuqua
Amarillo
Yellow Creek
Amarillo Notes on Local Personalities and Events
A column mixes humor and local news recounting a pie wood pile paradox, praise for Mrs. Ida Chitwood and Dorothy East in a high school operetta, job ads, housing needs, and public welcome for city manager changes. It lauds Jeff Bartlett and endorses the new city manager Mr. Patterson while urging civic support and prudent expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Bartlett
Jeff
Old Tack
Amarillo
Mexican Orchestra Draws Unprecedented Albuquerque Ovation
The Tipica Fronteriza Mexican orchestra and Cortez girl vocalists, directed by Amanda Reyes, wowed Albuquerque audiences last Saturday. Civic leaders report the performance sparked extraordinary enthusiasm, with top ticket prices reaching $2.50 and advance mail orders to Wilbur C. Hawk at The Globe News.
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Tipica Fronteriza
Albuquerque
N. M
Civic Council
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri-State Fair Association
Cortez Girls
Patti
Jennie Lind
Cortez
Amanda Reyes
Amarillo
City Drug Store
Hawk
Globe News
Radio Schedule Highlights City Airwave Lineup
The list outlines 8:00 to 12:00 radio programming across stations WGHP WMAQ WGL KMOX KMBC WSPD WHK WCCO WKRC KOIL WADC WKRKC WOWO WEBM GOGHP WGOHP WOWO KGO KPO KHQ KOMO KGW KSL etc. featuring physical culture, talkies, music, choirs, symphonists, plantation echoes and recorders orchestra with multiple network affiliates and cross listings. The note ends with a stray line accusing someone of injecting politics into city affairs.
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WGHP
WMAQ
WGL
KMOX
KMBC
WSPD
WHK
WCCO
Uncle Joe
Pat
WADC
WKRKC
KOIL
WKRC
Panatelas Orch
KDKA
WLW
Wren
Seating Mrs Gann and World Court in American debate
A satirical letter to Col. Tack argues for Mrs Gann's right to a preferred seat as a constitutional issue and jokes about the League of Nations and democracy, ending with a shaggy anecdote about traffic lights and the red light meaning.
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League of Nations
Penny a day policy insures $50 to $100 monthly
The Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co offers a new accident policy costing under 1 cent a day that pays $50 to $100 monthly for 24 months if total disability and $500 to $1,000 for death, with a 10 day trial and free inspection. Over 40,000 insured. no exam required. return policy if not fully satisfied.
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Postal Life and Casualty Insurance Co
Moriarty Bldg
Kansas City
Detroit crimes and global politics mix in a turbulent note
A Detroit hijacking ends in two deaths as the suspect escapes after cold blooded killings. A flood of letters to the White House seek a papal ambassador while tensions rise over Mussolini, Trotzky and German cabinet influences. Hoover argues that leadership counts more than college training.
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Hoover
Yale Daily News
Abraham Lincoln
Thomas A. Edison
Henry Ford
Simple Rites for Herrick at Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick, former United States ambassador to France, was laid to rest in Lakeview cemetery after final rites at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral. Thousands gathered in a drizzling rain as officials from city, state, and foreign countries paid tribute, with schools and offices pausing in reverence.
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United Press
Cleveland
Myron T. Herrick
United States
France
Lakeview Cemetery
Trinity Episcopal Cathedral
Ohio
Revival Under Way at San Jacinto Methodist Church
A revival meeting is under way at the San Jacinto Methodist church with Rev. J. M. Fuller preaching. The invitation extends to residents west of Washington street and to nonmembers, as lay leader J. I. Walker notes strong attendance and inspirational services.
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San Jacinto Methodist Church
J. M. Fuller
Washington Street
J. I. Walker
Lum Ber men convention traveler returns from Waco trip
H. C. Holman of Star Lumber Company has returned from the Lum bermen's convention at Waco and paid a brief visit to Houston. Mrs. Holman remained in Houston for a three weeks' visit with her parents.
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Marion Talley
Amarillo
Dorothy East
0. W
Miss East
H. C. Holman
The
Star Lumber Company
Waco
Houston
Mrs. Holman
Last Rites for Bailey in Gainesville
Former U S Senator Joseph Weldon Bailey lies in state in Dallas then is moved by funeral train to Gainesville for services. He died in Sherman during a civil case trial. The sorrowing crowd gathers at the First Presbyterian Church in Dallas for a morning service.
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United Presa
Dallas
United States
Joseph Weldon Bailey
Gainesville
First Presbyterian Church
William M. Anderson
James Gober
Greenville
Sherman
Joseph Weldon Bailey, Jr
Sanday
Austin
Amarillo Swears In New City Commission Leaders
Commander McNutt presents an emblem to Mayor Thompson as the new Amarillo city commission vows to uphold the Constitution and enforce laws. Brymer backs the administration while Harris supports the move. A large crowd attended the ceremony as resignations are filed and Lester Stone prepares to take office next week with a special ballot pending.
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Commander McNutt
Thompson
Amarillo
America
Brymer
R. Thomson
Central Presbyterian Church
Commission
E.S. Blasdell
Colonel Thompson
Ferguson
Legion Head McNutt Announces Concrete Service Program
McNutt outlines the Legion’s mission to aid disabled World War veterans and push for prompt relief. He emphasizes ensuring proper benefits and urging enforcement and funding of child welfare and veteran rehabilitation programs nationwide.
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McNutt
Legion
United States
Legion Service
Courage and Wisdom for the Day in Edgar A Guest Poem
A reflective verse by Edgar A Guest asks for courage each day to choose rightly and strength to endure toil. It envisions unbroken resolve through bitter fights and steady service across years, facing both happiness and sorrow with perseverance.
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Tia
Edgar A
Congress Opens With Hoover Agenda And Historic Seats
The session began with organizational moves as Vice President Curtis presided, Longworth was re elected speaker, and a tariff bill looms. President Hoover will seek confirmations including Dawes as ambassador to Great Britain. Oscar De Priest joins Chicago as the first black member in years. The Farm Bill drafts are introduced and sent back to the Agriculture Committee for approval.
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Senate
Curtis
Nicholas Longworth
House
Congress
Hoover
Dawes
Great Britain
Oscar de Priest
Chicago
Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Longworth
Cooking school lectures announced in Amarillo
Mrs Chitwood conducts free cooking lectures focusing on cookery health and charm for women in Amarillo and surrounding territory. The program features practical recipes free prizes souvenirs and music with cooperation from about twenty firms and attendees urged to bring pencil and notepad.
Claude Man Improves After Attack in Armstrong County
Sam Calliham a Claude cattleman aged 55 shows improvement after a stroke yesterday afternoon. Several physicians were called to confer on the case in Armstrong County where he has lived for 80 years.
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Sam Calliham
Claude Cattleman
Armstrong County
Youth held for burglary in Amarillo
Brooklyn youth Ernest De Lucia was arrested by police last night in connection with an alleged burglary at 508 Buchanan Street. He is accused of taking a suit of clothes from the residence.
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Ernest de Lucia
Brooklyn
Buchanan Street
Market wrap from Kansas City to Chicago and New Orleans
Hogs and cattle move mixed across markets with Kansas City and St. Louis showing steady to lower trends. Cotton and New York stocks open steady to firm with slight declines in some industrials while oils rally on earnings optimism.
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The
Associated Press
Kansas
City
Cnlves
ST. Louis
A@aviated Press
East ST. Louis
Texas
New Orleans
Liverpool
May
A Press
New York
Skelly
Standard Oil of
Pan American 8
American Telephone
Hoover
Congress
Pan Americans
Trans-Continental
Adams Express
United Aircraft
Crosley Radio
International Combustion
American Locomotive
Chrysler
Greene Cananea
Anaconda
Kennecott
Girl Dies After Rattlesnake Bite in Lubbock
Mary Frances Slaton a 10 year old girl died in a Lubbock hospital one hour after being bitten by a rattlesnake. She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Slaton of Lubbock formerly connected with Hicks Rubber Company.
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Mary Frances
B. Slaton
Lubbock
Mr. Slaton
Amarillo
Hicks Rubber Company
West of Zanzibar and Broadway Melody At The Theaters
At the theaters the Fair presents West of Zanzibar starring Lon Chaney a gripping tale of revenge. The Mission shows Broadway Melody a super talkie with Charles King Bessie Love and Anita Page. Also Deandi Thundergod first day. NATO Rafe Emerson and Yis Orchestra accompany.
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Zanzibar
Lon Chaney
Charles King
Bessie Love
Anita Page
Movietone News
Deandi
Thundergod
James Oliver Curwood
NATO
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George White
Panhandle
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Ida Chitwood
A. B. Sandwich Shop
Polk Street
Amarillo Hotel
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My Dear
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Detroit
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Trotzky
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