Brownwood to host 1937 West Texas Chamber of Commerce meet
Brownwood plans include a special train and likely a 25 piece band for the 18th annual West Texas Chamber of Commerce convention in Amarillo May 11 13. Charles Rosenberg D D McInroe head band plans while Wendell Mayes leads the Brownwood committee. Howard Payne College funds a My Home Town prize and trio Marguerite Wilson Beverly Taylor Genevieve McInroe will perform in a revue before West Texas Cavalcade. Funeral services for Miss Kate Scanlan daughter of late Houston Mayor T H Scanlan will be held at the family mansion and Sacred Heart Church with Bishop C E Byrne presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Brownwood
Amarillo
Brownwood Chamber of Commerce
Gus Rosenberg
D. D. McInroe
Port Bludworth
D. C. Pratt
Wendell Mayes
B. A. Fain
Will Talbot
Joe Weatherty
James ©. Timmins
Robert Sparks
Mollie Armstrong
Turner Garner
Howard Payne College of Brownwood
Marguerite Wilson
Beverly Taylor
Genevieve McInroe
Mavis Douglas
Howard Payne College
Houston
Kate Scanlan
T. H. Scanlan
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
C. E. Byrne
Galveston
Expert May Be Doing Fadeout In German Leadership
Berlin reports that Dr Hjalmar Schacht is named Reichs No 2 in commerce industry and economics while General Hermann Goering is ousted from his top position in the leadership reshaping of Nazi Germany.
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Louis P. Lochner
Associated Press
Berlin
Hjalmar Schacht
Germany
Reich
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Goering appointed over foreign exchange and raw materials
An official communique announces Adolf Hitler’s naming of the air minister and Prussian Premier as supreme dictator over foreign exchange and raw materials. Goering is authorized to examine and execute measures and to coordinate with Reich Ministers. Business leaders fear Schacht’s potential ouster signals economic instability in Germany.
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Prussia
Adolf Hitler
der Fuehrer
Reichschancellor
Goering
Schacht
Stray livestock and job ads from a local notice column
A reader seeks the return of a white hornless goat missing since Friday and offers a reward. Others post farm work, cafe or yard labor seeks, with ages 17 to 19 and references. A Jersey milch cow strayed from 513 West First Avenue, with a reward for information. contact 9309.
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Tack
West First Avenue
Brothers seek summer farm work in Big Spring
Two brothers aged 14 and 16 seek summer employment to fund next fall’s schooling. They can drive a tractor or perform farm labor and are available to start immediately after school ends. Contact Paul and George Christakin at 505 North Grant Street or 311 Taylor Street.
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Paul and
George Christakin
North
Grant Street
Taylor Street
Tractor and Truck Driver Seeks Work in Texas
COY OWNBEY of Stinnett Texas requests employment as a tractor and truck driver. He lists eight years of tractor experience and five years of trucking, notes he is neat and seeks a respectful workplace, and asks for printed help finding a position.
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COY Ownbey
Stinnett
Texas
Typewriters Needed At Maverick Club In Amarillo
The Maverick Club reports thirty five boys study typing with only three typewriters. Instructor Jack Berry teaches three at a time, creating hardship. The club appeals to Amarillo citizens for donations to acquire more machines.
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Tack
Maverick Club
Jack Berry
Amarillo
Bicycle Missing Since Sunday Reward Offered
Billy Bob Baker offers a five dollar reward for the return of his size 28 red and white bicycle missing after a Sunday outing with his sister near Rex theater. Call 6744 1400 Western Avenue to recover it.
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Tack
Rex Theater
Billy Bob Baker
Western Avenue
Wanted Old Typewriter Help From Maverick Club
A letter asks for an old typewriter donation to the Maverick Club and offers to pick it up. Contact Ralph Dykeman or the club. Another note asks high school students to mail a postcard to James Long, ill and away from home, care of Homer Long, Box 295 Locekney Texas. A third notice from L G H seeks work offering farm, station, cafe, grocery experience plus references at 205 Georgia Street Dial 5817.
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Maverick Club
Ralph Dykeman
James Long
Homer Long
Locekney
Texas
Two Wheels Sought in Help Request for Bicycle Parts
A caller seeks assistance locating two wheels for a bicycle after failing to find them elsewhere. The note asks for help or guidance to obtain the missing parts.
Pittsburgh Mayor McNair Released After Refusing Fine
William N. McNair, Pittsburgh mayor, was briefly jailed for an hour after he refused to sign remission of a $100 fine in a county court numbers case. He claimed the action was a malicious attempt to intimidate him and vowed to return to jail unless the charge is withdrawn.
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William N. McNair
Pittsburgh
Help seek wheels and kittens in Sanford Texas ad
Wanted items include a baby buggy or tricycle with wheels at least twelve inches in diameter. Call 6481. Also offering two five week old Persian kittens for a good home, Box 3, Sanford Texas. The American Indian’s main contribution to civilization is the cultivation of valuable plants.
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Tack
Resignation of Famed Professor Accepted
The University of Texas accepted the resignation of Dr H J Muller the renowned geneticist who in 1929 brought UT fame for fruit fly experiments showing X rays speed evolution. Muller will remain in Moscow on leave with his research rather than teaching.
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Austin
U.P
University of Texas Today
H. J. Muller
Moscow
Muller
University of Texas
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A.A.A
Helen Dryden
McClure- Craig Motor Co
Taylor St
Herman Goef'ng
J. R. Brooking
N. Choctaw Street
Shamrock
Washington Street
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Jackson Street
Polk Street
Darwin
Maxine Blackwell
West Thirteenth Avenue
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Georgia Street
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Money Savii
Wm. L. Ball
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