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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1935
Page
13
Gerald Thompson, 26, was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the causing of Mildred Hallmark's death and sentenced to death in the electric chair. The verdict followed a defense claim of insanity and tainted heritage. Women screamed and sobbed as men cheered at Peoria after the ruling.
The Mission shows Dont Bet On Blondes a sophisticated comedy with Warren William starring and Claire Dodd as heroine. The program pairs the feature with Thelma Mitchell Jimmie Faton and a lively Colonial Orchestra led by Sonny Southe performing popular waltzes and novelties alongside the film.
An ad-promoted claim urges kidney diuretic Cystex to remove acids and poisons from blood, promising relief within 48 hours and a money back guarantee if not satisfied after returning an empty package. It targets acidity, nocturnal symptoms, joint pains, dizziness, and fatigue.
A long summary notes the crucial role of section men on rail lines, praising their vigilance over track safety and arguing they deserve more recognition. It also previews entertainment at the Paramount with Thelma Mitchell and other acts, plus local notices about railroad staff and travel.
ANGLETON Aug 1 The jury hearing the Raymond Hall trial was discharged after a deadlock and a member fell ill. A change of venue to Walker County was ordered for Hall, linked to Huntsville prison in Texas.
The simple mesh glove with a stylish cuff is praised as a summer fashion highlight and easy to launder. Pattern 5191 offers instructions in small, medium, and large sizes with material needs and stitch illustrations, available for 19 cents via The Globe Household Arts Dept. at 259 W 14th St New York NY.
The Senate voted to declare a state of emergency in Danzig free city and granted emergency powers to President Arthur Greiser. He opened the city to imports of foodstuffs to ease shortages and suspended the customs union with Poland amid tariff disputes and currency export bans.
A rattlesnake story taints a report as the Yount Lee Oil Company of Beaumont is sold to Stanolind Oil and Gas, in a deal valued at about 42 to 46 million dollars. Wright Morrow sold stock and the physical assets to Stanolind, with 283000 acres of Texas and Louisiana oil lands, 500 producing wells, and 23000 barrels daily average production under proration.
Court listings show transfers including Sav ings and Loan to D H Barnes lot 6 Burgess subdivision, block 151 for 765 dollars. Kahle to McClure- Craig lot 7 block 1 Summers for 500. Vaughan to Allen Early lots T and 8 block 107 Original town for 500. Moreland to Marr Grocery lot 9 block 102 Plemons for 1275. Vehicle transfers include Curran Ford touring 35, Ford coupe 35, Kahle Borger Studebaker 35, Fauts Denton Chevrolet sedan 35, Panhandle Laundry Dodge panel 35, Carlton Chevrolet truck 135, Amarillo Paper Co Chevrolet 35 pickup. Marriage licenses list Geo W McKee with Matdine Tomlinson, Juan Baca with Concha Ortez.
Two prizes reward new members for the 45th annual United Confederate Veterans reunion set for September 3 to 6. A diamond brooch goes to the first woman who brings 25 new names. a watch chain and pin await the first man with 50 new members. Application blanks are at the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce reunion headquarters.
Amarillo FERA adult school classes will reopen in September after a one month pause. The Texas Relief Commission will send 26 teachers to Texas Technological College in Lubbock for a 30 day training program as a prerequisite for next year’s Emergency Educational Program staffing. Nearly 2900 students enrolled in the past session.
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