Gravediggers Strike Halts Funerals at Two Cemeteries
Gravediggers and other workers from General Laborers Local Union strike at two Kansas City cemeteries delaying ten funerals. About 150 cemetery workers protested with a lockout at the larger grounds while undertakers halted removal of bodies to receiving vaults. Ray England, union president, expressed regret and stated the action aims at wage and recognition demands.
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Anbas City
U.P
Kansas City
General Laborers Local Union
Anerican Federation of Labor Unit
Ray England
England
Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Health Boost and Money Back
An advertisement claims Kruschen Salts can relieve dizziness and headaches caused by age and years of ill health. It touts testimonials from women like Nadine and Mrs Bon and urges a 30 day regimen with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Kruchen
Krischen
Nadine
Potter County election arrangements near complete
Texans will vote on six proposed amendments in a constitutional election Aug 23. Absentee ballots can be cast at the Courthouse clerk’s office until Aug 19. County officials report preparations under county commission supervision.
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Potter County
W. B. Blackburn
Martial Rome Under Tension
London dispatch describes Rome showing signs of Europe’s unrest with soldiers in streets and young men in uniforms marching near a sports arena. A Mussolini residence visit reveals guards and vigilant watch near Il Duce’s gates while Italians still mourn sanctions on Ethiopia and clash over a red roses incident at a city hotel.
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Rome
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Potter County Holds Small Off Year Election Plans
Judge Newt Riggs directs 27 precincts with two or four judges per box based on poll totals 3754 paid this year. About 2000 residents eligible for new voter or over 60 exemptions. Election cost estimated at $1000 though budget had no prior notice. Proposed amendments include stockholder liability, aid to neglected children, officer compensation, tax fair value rule, tax payment discounts, and road district borrowing in Harris County.
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Potter County
Harris County
Funeral services for Mrs. J. A. Jackson in Pampa
Funeral services for Mrs. J. A. Jackson, 28, wife of the new sail conservation project at Clovis, killed yesterday in an automobile wreck northeast of Parnell, will be held at 4 PM at Pirat Methodist Church in Pampa with Rev. C. Grimes of Amarillo officiating.
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Johnson Weds Johnson in Loomis Nebraska Ceremony
A Johnson wedding in Loomis Nebraska features David Johnson of Denver as groom and Miss Mabelle Lorneon of Denver as bride with Evelyn Johnson as bridesmaid and Vernon Johnson as best man. Rev Irving A Johnson officiated the ceremony.
Authorities Check Special Officer Slaying Version
Houston Aug authorities examined a statement by Special Officer F Southward who admits fatally shooting Louis Segrest 32 in a railroad yard last night He says he mistook a whisky bottle for a pistol while Searest resisted a search and his action followed a scuffle with a second man present Segrest formerly worked as an accountant for the relief administration and died in a hospital from his wounds.
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Aug
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Louis L. Searest
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Relief Administration
Stewardess Gladys Witt Body Recovered From Plane Crash
Salt Lake City August 5 The body of Gladys Witt a journeyman stewardess amid sensational romantic headlines last year was recovered today from the crash site of a Western Air Express plane that struck a mountain southeast of the city December 15 Witt a Texas native and divorced from Brooks Powell of Gainesville Texas was one of seven killed in the disaster.
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Gladys Witt
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Here
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Head to visit for Panhandle trip and XIT Reunion
Fr. C. A. Head of Dallas state manager for the Emergency Crop Loan Division of the PCA is slated to visit this weekend. He plans to attend the XIT Reunion in Dartath.
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Fr. C. A
E Farwell
Dallas
PCA
Panhandle
XIT
Dathart
Texas School Chief Warns of Poverty in Education Fund
SAN ANTONIO Aug. 5 P L A Woods superintendent of public instruction warns 200 educators that without more legislative money 4500 Texas school bosses face stalled progress by New Year He urges passage of a school equalization bill this fall and accuses special interests of driving tax cuts that mainly aid large property owners The note also lists birth date of former President William Henry Harrison Feb 9 1773.
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San Antonio
A Woods
Woods
Automatic Tax Board
Lightning Strikes Three Times at Wichita Woman’s Home
In Wichita Kansas Mrs. C. A. Truex recalls lightning events harming her home over decades. A bolt once shattered bricks and hurled her father, twenty years later a window was damaged, and a recent strike affected the back porch area. The piece notes a judge and a union soldier lineage as contextual details.
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Kas
C. A. Truex
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