Admits Slaying Step-Mother in Benton Illinois
George W Gore Jr 32 admitted killing his step mother Nancy Gore 45 in Benton Illinois saying he resented her replacing his mother. Gore and his wife Kathryn 26 were implicated in theft of 700 from a resident’s chest and were arrested in Cape Girardeau after a weekend trip to the Ozark Mountains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton. Ill
George W. Gore, Jr
Nancy Gore
Gore
George Gore
Illinois
Missouri
Kathryn
Raymond Hayes
Benton
Everett Lewis
G. C. Bentin
M. Harris
Hayes
University of Tllinois
Cape Gillardeau
Ozark Mountains
T. P. Sullivan
State Department of Criminal Investigation
Gores
Charleston
Cape Girardeau
Nancy
Charleson
Investigations Ready To Go On Capitol Hill In August
Congressional probes move toward action as adjournment nears. House authorizes studies of the National Labor Relations Board and a tax structure review by Ways and Means. Dies committee to resume in about two weeks with $100,000 added. The federal monopoly committee continues its second year of inquiry. House votes include 50,000 for labor board study and 15,600,000 for Alaskan fishing conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
National Labor Relations Board
Ways and Means
Dies Committee
Federal Monopoly Committee
Executive Departments
Administration
la Follette Civil Liberties Committee
Roosevelt
LaFollette Committee
Labor Board
Merchant Marine Committee
Weather Almanac Fragment Highlights Cleaning Tips
Fragment from a weather data page advises vacuuming drapes before laundering to cut washing, save wear, and reduce rinsing. The rest shows scattered numbers and month abbreviations, with unusual codes and financial quotes interspersed, offering no cohesive meteorological data.
Lyons Rites Are Scheduled
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Lyons a longtime Amarillo resident will be held tomorrow at Sacred Heart Cathedral with Father Louis P. Senesac celebrating and Bishop Robert E. Lucey delivering the sermon Rosary will be at the family home tonight Three sons and three daughters survive with burial in Llano Cemetery under Boxwell Brothers management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lyons
Panhandie
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Louis P. Senesac
Robert E. Lucey
Amarillo
Thomas Drury
Marthaler
Father Riechel
Hughes Street
Mrs. Lyons
East St. Louis
Texarkana
Tex
J. D. Lyons
Lyons
McIntosh
Catholic Daughters
Catholic Daughters Organization
Jerry R. Lyons
John M. Lyons
Philip R. Lyons
Clovis
Ray Harrison
Mamie Honea
Helen Lyons
Llano Cemetery
Boxwell Brothers
Highway Patrol Escorts Soldiers From Amarillo to Abilene
The State Highway Patrol will escort the 131st Battery B Texas National Guard from Amarillo toward Abilene starting at 6 p.m. tomorrow. Capt. Jim Line announced Blucher S. Tharp as commanding officer. The patrol will also escort the second regiment engineers from Texline to Amarillo next Sunday, with the unit stationed at Fort Logan Colorado and staying overnight at the Tri-State Fair Grounds in Amarillo. Camp Bullis in San Antonio is the engineers' final destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Texas National Guard
Amarillo
Abilene
Jim Line
The
Highway Patrol
Blucher S. Tharp
Permits Granted for Three More Homes in Amarillo
Three new building permits were issued at city hall as construction costs for the year rise to $1,652,307. A brick home at 1720 Monroe Street is valued at about $5,000 by owner applicant A. H. Brown. A five room frame house at 3502 Van Buren Street is issued to Cecil Wise for about $4,000. Tina Wales receives a permit for a $3,750 five room frame house at 721 Rusk Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Monroe Street
A. H. Brown
van Buren Street
Cecil Wise
Tina Wales
Rusk Street
Contractors Picnic At Harding Ranch
Members of the Amarillo General Contractors Association held a fried chicken picnic at the old Harding Ranch yesterday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Litle, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jesse and children, R. A. Ramey and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wirtz and children, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Randall, Mr. and Mrs. Neill Singleton and children, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Gay and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Parr and child, Mr. and Mrs. John Parr and C. A. James and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo General Contractors Association
Old Harding Ranch
Frank Litle
Frank Jesse
R. A. Ramey
Walter Wirtz
Albert Randall
Neill Singleton
Louie Gay
Joe Parr
John Parr
C. A. James
Bull snake embraces washing machine in Wilbur home
Mrs. Melvin Novotney while washing clothes in Wilbur Washington felt a bull snake thump her foot. She saw the large reptile coiled around a leg of the washing machine and moving its head up and down on her foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur, Wash
U.P
Melvin Novotney
Mexican Boy Scouts Die in Canyon Bus Wreck
Ten Mexican Boy Scouts were killed and 30 injured when their bus was struck by a train and plunged 50 feet into a canyon north of Chihuahua City. The accident occurred late last night, with details reported from Chihuahua City, Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
U.R
Chihuahua City
Mexico
Change in Personnel at State WPA Director Posts
WPA Districts announce R W Colglazier as state director of operations succeeding A E Bagh. Colglazier, previously assistant state director of operations, takes over duties effective immediately, with Meredith informed of the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meredith
WPA
A. A. Meredith
R. W. Colglazier
Colglazier
A. E., Bagh
Optimists Club Hears Kruser Tell of Ocean Crossing
Pan American Airways flight engineer Shelby Kritser described a typical ocean crossing to the Optimist Club, detailing crew operations from departure to landing. The briefing followed a Tokyo police report noting a drop in personal crisis cases in 1938 and a shift away from traditional suicide methods toward modern means.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Optimists Club
Kruser
Tokyo
U.P
Japan
Metropolitan Police Board
Shelby Kritser
Amarillian
Pan-American Airways
Kritser
Pan American
Thieves at Work In Amarillo Area
Eula Tubbs of 2501 North West First Avenue reported a car prowler stole $10 from her car parked near Fourth Avenue and Polk Street. Nathan Partow of Los Angeles fell asleep and awoke to find his traveling companion and Partow’s suitcase missing. Mrs. C L Baker of 914 Bonham Street reported the theft of two pairs of pearl ear bobs three rings and assorted coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eula Tubbs
North West
First Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Polk Street
Nathan Partow
Los Angeles
Partow
C. L. Baker
Bonham Street
Airways Men in Amarillo on Routine Inspections
A. D. Smith the TWA divisional manager and L. H. Luckey Braniff operations manager are in Amarillo for routine inspections. Smith is based in Albuquerque and Luckey arrived today from Dallas on Braniff’s plane. They will stay until tonight or early tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Smith
TWA
L. H. Luckey
Braniff Airways
Amarillo
Mr. Smith
Albuquerque
Mr. Luckey
Braniff
Dallas
Closing Phase Of Radio City Is Started
New York reports the final phase of the Radio City project as eight tenement houses are torn down to make way for the 14th and last building. The 20 story structure is due to finish by March 1940. From 48th to 51st Streets and Fifth to Sixth Avenues the site once held 240 old houses with about 4,000 residents. Now over 25,000 work daily in 12 completed buildings, with the 13th adding 5,000 more. Plans for last building occupancy are not yet set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow-Jones
Fenner & Beane
Amarillo
An Industries
Peaseeeeter
Atocka
NEW York Stock Exchange
Arkansas Natural Gas
Cities Service
Sal
Colden Pet Corp
Eagle-Picker Lead
Oy Fish
Gulf On Corp
Hecla Mines Eens
Humble Oil
Niagara Hudson Power
Pantepec Oil Co
United Gas Corps
Prey Close Close
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allin Chalmers
Allied Stores
al American Can
American Power & Light
D's
American Rolling Mail
American A
Glynn Case J I & Co
Celanese Corp
Chicago Pneumatic Tool
Chrysler
Columbia Gas && Electric
Val Commercial Solvents
Commonwealth & Southern
Thy Consolidated Oj Ts
Continental Baking
Continental
Crosley Barlo
Curtis Wrirnt
Curtis Wright
Douglas Aircraft
Dupont de Nem
Deere & Co
E—Eaton
Freeport
General
General Bakin
General Foods Ba
Amarillo Leneechoes AG
General Motors
Gillette Safety
Abilene
Tex
Gimbbel Broser
Austin
Goodrich
Boise
Idaho
Goodyear Betes
Brownsville
Great West Sugar
Chicago
Fis
Great Northern Rapid
Cincinnati
Ohio
General Tire & Rubber
Clayton
Mbb
Corpus
Nristi
Thoes
Dallas
Hecker Products
del Rio
Houdaille-Hersheyr
Daly
Denver
Colo
Houston Oil
Pak
Des Moines
Howe Sound
Dodge City
Kan
Hudson Motors
Edmonton
Can
Eacebua
Elk City
Okla
Industrial Rayon
el Paso
Cane
International
Eureka
Galveston
Havre
Mont
Johns Manville
Mont. Oars
Tory
Helena
Std Bees
Huron
Kennecott Copper Sheet
Jacksonville
Kansas City
Long-Bell Lumber
Los Angeles
Cal
Lubbock
Marshall-Field
Minneapolis
Minn
Martin Glen
Minnedosa
Miami Copper
Modena
Utah
Bip
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Montgomery
Ala
Montgomery Ward
Nashville
Indiana
New Jersey
Stewart-Warner Ve
Stone & Webster
Studebaker Bisth Texas Corp
Texas Gulf
United Aircraft
United Air Lines
United
United Corporation
Uv S Steel
Warner Bros Pictures
Westinghouse Electric Mn
Wilson & Company
Woolworth
Walworth
Zenith Radio
Penner & Beane Amarille Building
New York
U.P
Radio City
Rockefeller Center
48Th
51St Street
Fifth and
Sixth Avenues
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Wee’ Laga
St. Mary's
Weather Data
Ian
Orsteds
Griggs
N. S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors
Amarillo, Texas
Joe
Lewis
Tony
Galento
Peter the Great
Atlantic City
Harding Ranch
Ammling
GEO
FOX Drug CO
Fox Drug Store
SO “Atha
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