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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1935

Page

2

MISS CONWELL IN NEW ACTION AT DISTRICT COURT

A petition filed in 47th District Court seeks to set aside a judgment and prevent Constable Buckingham from seizing stock certificates. Miss Sarah Conwell contests a 318700 stock transfer, requests voiding attorney contracts, and challenges the allocation of 10 percent of stock to Birge and Pierson as fees.

47Th District Court Sarah Conwell J. A. Buckingham Miss Conwell B. C. Nelson W. 8 Birge Lee Pierson Pierson Texas Plains Building and Loan Association Federal Savings and Loan Association Buckingham

Radio Schedule and assorted notes from the era

A long list of KGNC broadcast slots for Wednesday and Thursday mornings and afternoons includes News Commentary, Lifebuoy Program, Waltz Time, Dinner Dance Music, Globe News, Baseball Broadcasts, and Fred Waring and his Pennsylvanians. Also noted are local quips about editors, recruiting tales, war quotations, and trivia on subjects from grains to baseballs.

Jerry Malin Dorsey Brothers Ruth Ftting Fred Waring Colone Stoopnagle Budd Sonny Southe Micra News Roland Culpepper United Press News WBS VRS Dana March

Housing of Confederate Vets Pushes Amarillo Effort

Amarillo residents mobilize to house about five hundred Confederate Veterans and attendants staying in homes rather than schools or barracks. The housing committee led by Norris Ewing seeks hosts, with a luncheon at the Herring Hotel to report progress and collect signatures.

Amarillo Norris Ewing Ewing South Jet Central Presbyterian Church R. Thomson Memphis Tenn Amartileople Carl Hinton America Faye Gordon Frankie Gober Maud McClung R.N. Huckaber Harry Newhart Dick Ware Jim Farwell Harris Kimbrough Ernestine Smith Charles Wolflin Toney Chisum John McKnight Fach Herring Hotel Coipon

Snake Electrocuted on Transformer Pole in Missouri

A black snake was killed by a 33,000 volt line in Boonville Missouri after crawling to a transformer pole for a bird nest. The current surged through the reptile as it touched the second pole and fifteen dollars worth of fuses were blown out.

Boonville

Dear Dawn Letter on Wrestling Bout Draws Debate

A reader congratulates a sports writer for defending the claim that Den Hill won the main bout. The piece notes the referees awarded the march, while the writer stands by the wresting outcome and invites further letters in Page 13.

Dawn den Hill Itas the Peferes

Memorial Scroll Racket Preys On Dead’s Kin

Investigators expose a deception ring called the Institute of Brotherly Love that targets grieving families. Racketeers promise a Memorial Scroll for $10 as a token of the deceased’s goodwill, netting about $9.50 per victim. Other schemes include C O D fountain pens and a stuffed flat sale tactic to rob relatives and move cheap furniture.

Institute of Brotherly Love Arms

Methodists Back Centennial Revival Movement In Texas

Delegates from nine Northwest Texas Conference districts met in Lubbock and endorsed the Centennial Revival Movement. The program aims to reform conditions through revival religion in Texas starting January 1936. Rev. R. N. Huckabee reported the commitment and listed attendees from Amarillo and Lubbock communities.

Northwest Texas Texas Huckabee San Jacinto Ray H. Nichols Vernon J. O Haymes Amarillo Bradford Knapp Texas Technological College FE. H. Quattlebaum

Royal Mounted Urged to Take Prosaic Tasks

Delegates at the Saskatchewan Municipalities Association convention urge modernizing the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. They want the Mounties to handle night patrols door checks tipsy arrests and park policing as part of a centralized prairie police force under a provincial contract.

Regina Sask U.P Royal Canadian Mounted Police Prairies Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association North Battleford Saskatchewan

Juror Action in Mutilation Case Delayed

The state defers further grand jury action against Mandeville V. Zenge, accused of murdering Dr. Walter J. Bauer by mutilation, until tomorrow or Friday to allow prosecutors to focus on the trial of Mrs. Evelyn Smith and Mrs. Blanche Dunkel. Grand jury witnesses included Mrs. Louis Schaffer Bauer and Joseph Bauer of Cleveland.

Chicago Mandeville Zenge Missouri Walter J. Bauer Charless Dougherty Evelyn Smith Blanche Dunkel Lang Louis Schaffer Bauer Kirksville, Mo Joseph Bauer Cleveland, O

Pair Charged in Aftermath of Elopement

In Linden on August 7 Raymond Gillespie aged 50 and his son Wallace 22 were charged with murder for the slaying of Jack Parton and his 15 year old daughter Kaydell. The shooting followed the elopement of Gillespie’s daughter Carrie. Charges were filed yesterday in the Justice of the Peace court in Atlanta Texas. Sheriff Hardegree quoted Gillespie saying he had no objections to the marriage of Carrie to Clyde Hammonds.

Linden Raymond Gillespie Wallace Jack Parton Kaydell Gillespie Court of Justice of the Peace Nelson Atlanta Texas Q. T. Hardegree Cass County Carrie Clyde Hammonds Parton Texarkana

Mission House on Mackinac Rehabilitated as Hotel Revival

The Mission House at Mackinac Island Michigan, where Edward Everett Hale wrote The War Without a Country, is being rehabilitated. Built in 1862 as an Indian mission and school, it later opened as a summer hotel in 1845 by Mr and Mrs Ed Franks. Gertrude L Smith of Cleveland bought it at auction and plans to recondition and refurnish it. The register lists General Sherman and lady among past guests and two slaves.

Mackinac Island Mich Mission House Edward Everett Hale Ed Franks Gertrude L. Smith Cleveland General Sherman

Air Mail Business Grows in Amarillo Region

Postmaster W. D De Grassi reports growing air mail activity with July total 1434 pounds up from 1350 in June. He notes an 8 to 4 pound rise and has prepared an air mail schedule showing departure and arrival times for 49 U.S. cities, ready to mail to Panhandle residents on request.

Amarillo W. D de Grassi United States Panhandle

Markets Digest: Cattle Hogs and Cotton Rates Mixed

Kansas City hogs trade up to 11.50 on active early bids then near standstill. Cattle and calves show steady to firm values with feeders and stockers holding gains. New Orleans cotton opens with small losses as traders await crop data and loan policy. New York stocks list multiple energy and utility names with mixed moves.

Kansas City D. A New Orleans

Watermelon Feast for Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary

All United Spanish War Veterans and auxiliary members are invited to a watermelon feast Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. The event will be held at the home of A. R. Miner located at 1317 East Thirteenth Avenue as announced by Commander E. R. Thompson.

United Spanish War Veterans A. R. Miner East Thirteenth Avenue E. R. Thompson

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