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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1933
Page
6
Districts will receive 16 dollars per scholastic pupil for the 1953-54 term under state education department rules. The apportionment mirrors the 1932-33 term and includes a 6 dollar balance to be paid by September 1. The board left deficit handling to the state treasurer and attorney general ruled full payment is required before new debts.
In Allas a one year old Black boy named Ennis nearly died when a watermelon seed lodged in his rectum after he inhaled a white eating melon at home last Friday. Surgeons operated to save him and he is reported recovering.
Sweet solemn Passion Play presented in stainless English by a superior cast at the Municipal Auditorium with Heinrich Ortmann as Christus and Bertram Willoughby as Judas supported by 200 English speaking artists. Tickets priced 1.10 86c 56c 25c with two Aug 2 and 3 performances. Proceeds to Children’s Home. Audience urged not to applaud.
Courthouse records list warranty deed involving Leferson Standard Life Insurance Company de Rheymeyer valued at 2250 dollars. Parcel details reference Lot d N 20 Lot 9 and Block 221 in Eberstadt Subdivision. Car registrations include B. Dennis 1005 Harden e Pontiac and others. Names such as J. G. Porter 708 Belleview and A. Baker 1109 Polk St appear with addresses in Amarillo and King County.
In Springfield Illinois on August 1 a 68 year old itinerant razor blade salesman Pleas Grumpy Moore fired on officers from a hotel room after police and National Guardsmen battered the door with tear gas and a single shot mortally wounded Officer Ernest Purgatory. Moore fled down a wire before surrendering and a girl named Lilian Howard denied a charge against him.
Travelers on the Palmer House train will spend five nights in Chicago with lake trips en route both ways. They will arrive in Chicago for Texas day at the Fair on August 25. Reservations may be made by contacting Wilbur C. Hawk sponsor Mason King tour director or Miss Lois Black secretary care Globe-News.
Mrs James Rubright about 25 was blown to bits yesterday when an automobile exploded in a lonely lane three miles from Portersville Pa Police and investigators said the blast occurred in the car in a rural area and the victim was among debris from the vehicle authorities reported no further details available at press time
A gunman armed with an army rifle confronted a policeman on the second floor and tried to pose as a band member hunting himself. Officers questioned him as a material witness while his confederates released tear gas, drawing thousands of onlookers. Moore remained in custody.
A young woman testified before State's Attorney Alfred Greening denying she had been in the room during the incident. The proceedings focused on her prior statements and potential involvement, with the defense seeking to establish corroboration or absence of material facts.
Claiming fast relief from ulcers caused by gastric hyperacidity and related troubles, an Omaha advertisement promotes Von's Pink Tablets with no rigid diet. It invites readers to request a free booklet at 610 Keeline Bldg., Omaha Nebraska.
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