Payne case links Thompson in Amarillo turmoil
Amaranth gossip and the Payne case surface in Am arillo as names Thompson and Verona Thompson appear with alleged affairs and insurance actions. Reports say Mayor Ernest Thompson ordered an arrest, Sheriff Bill Thompson to Stinnett, and dynamite purchased from Thompson Hardware in Borger while old Tack bones through letters and editorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Payne
Verons Thompson
Ernest Thompson
Bill Thompson
Stinnett
Amarillo
Thompson Hardware Company
Borger
Lanes Baby Devon Norrid Returns Home
Mrs. Norrid of Johnson Kansas retrieved the Lanes baby after a photo circulated in newspapers. She says the baby is healthy and she would name her Tack if a boy, while the Lanes have left town and remain untracked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Norrid
Amarillo
Old Tack Shout
W. B. Lane
Texline
DeVon Norrid
Kansas
Kansas City Star
Lanes
Norrid
Johnson
O.V. Vernon Breaks Ankle Scrapes Injury in Oklahoma Trip
O. V. Vernon secretary of the Chamber of Commerce suffers a broken bone in his left ankle after stepping from his porch to fetch the morning paper. He initially treated it as a sprain, then traveled to Oklahoma City on business before returning for examination which confirmed the fracture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. V. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Vernon
Oklahoma City
A. D. Payne
Payne
Little LaDell
Bobby Jean
A. D
Missing sister and family seek help from Old Tack
A Paris Texas reader pleads for aid locating Ruth Lane A L Lane and family who vanished after moving to Amarillo last November. They sent letters after February 15 returned unopened and the writer fears foul play. A Chevorlet truck with Texas plates was last heard of in Amarillo.
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Tack
Old Tack
Ruth Lane
A. L. Lane
West Texas
Amarillo
Lane
Father
A. L. Foster
West Kaufman St
Paris
Golf vetware Amarillo National Tank prize list
The clipping lists players and donors for assorted prizes in a local golf event. Entries name participants such as Sammy Taylor and Clinton Bussey with items like a basin rug and a diamond pin funded by banks and stores including Amarillo Bank and Trust Capitol Hotel and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo National Tank
Sammy Taylor
Khoury Brothers
Bill Yeager
Amarillo Laundry
Paul Gore
Amarillo Bank and Trust
Clinton Bussey
George Hodgins
Gladstone
National Bank of Commerce
Gene Bedford
A. B. Reynolds
Edison Portable
Panhandle Music Co
Green
Hugh Whitcomb
P. M. Mitcham
Verne Stewart
Diamond
L. N. Pittman
Capitol Hotel
John Pennell
Walnut Home
Elliot Office Supply
Levy Lynch
C. F. Moore
Williams Hardware
Bill Adama
Roy
Greenhill
Shark Akin
Gene Kidd
Finklea Electric
American State Bank
Eastman Kodak
Fox Drug
City Walker
C. P. Sanders
Fool Drug
Amarillo Hardware
Harry Dally
Ralph Alkire
Amarillo Panhandle Golf Tournament scores set record
About 20 000 holes were played over Hillcrest and Municipal links in Amarillo with 108 starters and 21 withdrawals. Each player completed 72 holes as scorers logged roughly 500 000 figures. Rolla Townsend Mason King led scoring with W. W. Woolsey’s system. volunteers worked 16 hours daily and posted results within five minutes of finish.
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Wolf
Hillcrest
Municipal Golf Links
Amarillo
Panhandle
Rolla Townsend
Mason King
The
Chamber of Commerce
Wan
Sied Allen
Mra. King
Gaines Whitsett
W. K. Chandler
M. W. Lemons, Jr
L. C. Whitney
W. W. Woolsey
Hillcrest Tournament Committee
Payne vows sane plea as trial nears
Payne told reporters from his Stinnett jail cell that he will not plead insanity and that he is sane and ready to pay the penalty. Sheriff Moore says over 100 visitors were turned away, including a former professor and a Borger minister, as Payne awaits indictment likely in two weeks or more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payne
Stinnett
James O. Cade
C. O. Moore
Hutchinson County
Borger
Potter County
Sid Payne
A. D
Unpainted Door of Payne Home Recounted in Confession
The piece describes how Floyd and Mrs. Payne's house became central to a sensational confession. It details Payne's alleged plans to kill his wife with a shotgun and dynamite, the garage scene, and the peculiar interest of both laborers and wealthy neighbors as crowds view the home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsp
Sid
Payne
Bobbie Jean
J. C. Johnson
Lovington
N. M
Paynes
D Mra
Mrs. Payne
Auto Club to Consider New Manager
A special Panhandle Auto Club directors meeting at the Chamber of Commerce will review applications for the local AAA manager post after O. H. Foster resigns to work with the association in New Mexico. The item follows a list of unrelated prize entries and company names in the club notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panhandle Auto Club
Chamber of Commerce
AAA
O. H. Foster
New Mexico
Manufacturers To Meet Tuesday Night Amarillo Dinner Planned
The Manufacturers and Jobbers Association of Amarillo will hold its regular monthly meeting Tuesday night at the Amarillo Hotel starting at 6:30. E. W. Hardin is president and Mason King secretary. No special program is listed, only routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers and Jobbers Association of
Amarillo
E. W. Hardin
Mason King
Tragedy Recalls Multicar Crash Casualties On Sunday Roads
The report lists several injuries from crashes on Sunday. Mr. Young, city engineer of Dallas, suffered serious but non fatal injuries including multiple leg breaks. Mrs. Young had one leg broken, while their travel companion J M Young Jr arrived from Dallas. Other incidents include D T Lane bruises from a truck collision, Woodrow White with multiple injuries, Bill Farlow and Mrs. Bass sustaining minor injuries, and Bacus Turner with a broken arm from a sideswipe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Young
J. M. Jr
Dallas
West Sixth Avenue
Lane
Woodrow White
Amarillo
Third Avenue
Grant Street
Northwest Hospital
Griggs
Bill Farlow
Panhandle
A. K. Bass
Amarillo-Panhandle
Sixth Avenue
Kentucky Street
Bacus Turner
Turner
Burglary Hits Local Businesses Across The City
Robbers smashed a Brown Cracker & Candy cash register stealing about $100 to $200 while leaving doors undamaged. They also targeted Plains Wholesale Grocery and City Drug Store areas, taking several hundred dollars in goods. Police note amateurs likely carried out several break ins, including at Fox Drug Store where entry was foiled by residents and police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parts
Brown Cracker & Candy Company
North Taylor
W W. R. Martin
Plains Wholesale Grocery Company
Fox Drug
East Tenth Avenue
West
Sixteenth Avenue
Earl Barnt
Kansas City and Fort Worth Livestock and New York Cotton
Livestock markets show steady to mixed moves with Kansas City cattle and hogs mixed alongside Fort Worth stocks. Cotton opens barely steady with declines to new season lows, October near 12.15 and March 12.61 as traders weigh Liverpool signals and regional demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth
New York
Liverpool
Alabama
Arkansas
New Orleans
Anti-Semitic Strife in Roumania and Logistics in New York
The piece outlines ongoing anti Jewish outbreaks in Roumania fueled by organized groups such as the iron guard and the archangel Michael student organization and notes League of Nations efforts to curb them. It also reports on New York railroad terminals seeking cheaper delivery plans to store doors and compares costs of shipping furniture from Los Angeles to New York via Panama Canal with inland delivery.
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Roumania
the Iron Guard
Archangel Michael
League of Nations
New York
Atlantic Ocean
Los Angeles
Panama Canal
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C. N. Melton
Hutchinson County Herald
Verona Thompson
Miss Evans
News-Globe
Henry Aneley
el Paso
A. B. Macdonald
the Star
Fost Wi
Mrn Macdonald
Star
Ka City Star
United States
Williams Sign Company
Walter Irvin, Inc
Carl Jones
Bob Laidley
E. G. Kilmurray
Henson Bros
Metgzer Dairy
Dwight Newby
Illinois
Russell Jewelry
Lane McAfee
Dick Coon
al Cooke
Berry and Hatch
Amarillo Lumber
Artone
McDonald
Ray Cooper
Weller Clark
Manson Allen
Tommy Thoman
Meyer and Meyer
Ar‘tone
Nunn Electric
City Drug
J. Levy
Dewey Trimmier
Edd Amonett
Moore
Goodyear Tire
Adkisson and
Gunn
H. M. Reed
A. N. Wood
Owen Henson
Edgar Dougherty
Nelson Auto Company
Murray Watts
Williams- Hoyce
Walter Hagen Wood
W. N. Cooper
Dick Shepherd
H. B. Lindley
J. K. Bradshaw
E. E. Shupe
Eddie Lewis
Amarillo Rubber Stamp Company
Coe and Parks and Gouldy Brothers
Clements and Young
Aviation
Hyden's
Bill Plenniken
Frank Fellows
Earl Ellin
American Laundry
Sooes and Bone
Spicer Luggage Company
Canvas
Auto Club
B. C. Thompson
Kirk
Elmer Slough
Roy Campbell
L. A. Wells
Das
Zukic
Jim Conwell
C. A. Blanton
J. R. Farmer
Zane Smith
FP. C. Hopkins
Rubin
Hagood Drug Company
Fred Fyfe
J. M. Brooks
P. B. Gentry
R. Greene
C. O. Nicholson
Decoster Oil Company
Red Bogus
Bill Pipkin
J. P. Mitchie
C. G. Wagner
G. M. Smith
W. F. Delameter
Paul J. Smith
Don Loden
Chicago
Jno
F. Clark Brekkene Co
Neeveweeely
Maracaibo
Betes
Atlantic
Gulf of Penn
Houston
Humble Tetee
Louisiana
Phillipa
Pierce Ol
Wierce Pet
Oaee Prairie O & G
Serereee
Crere
Richfield of
Cal
Royal Dutch
Sinclair
Skelly
Gus & Cenadian Marconi Cent Pub
Detroit
Durant Motors
Fokker
16 Motor Ltd
Ford
Rix
Edgar A. Guest
Goodyear
T & Gotham Silk H
Graham Paige Grandy Consolidated
Griggsby Grunow
Great Northern Rapid
Great Western Sugar
Hahn Dept Stores
Houdallle Hershey
Hudson Motors
Illinois Central RR
Interboro
International Harvester TI Johns Manville
Ally Kansas City Southern
Julius Kayser
Kelvinator Corporation
Kolater Radio
Kreane & Co
Kroger Grocery & Baking Lambert Connery Hhese Liggett Myers
Wilea
Louisville
Gan & Electric
Ludlum Steel
Mack Trucks
Ean Alkali
Missouri Pacific RR
Montgomery Ward
Murray Corporation
National Air ‘Transport
National Aviation Nations
Bellax Hope 4
National Biscuit Co
New York Central
NH & H RR
Northern Pacific RR
Oliver Farm Equipment I
CG Penney Company
Pennsylvania
Pillsbury Flour Milla
Public Service of NJ
Pallman Wor
Ren Silk Hosiery Radio Corporation
Remington Rand
Reo Motors Car
Republic Tron & Stee Reynolds Tobacco
St Joseph Lead
Schulte Stores
Sears Roebuck
Simmons Company
Southern California Edison Standard Com
Tobacco
Stone & Webster
Studebaker Corporation
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Timken Roller Bearings
Union Pacific
United Aircraft & Trans
United Cigar Stores
United Corporation
Union Gan Improvement U
Polpe & Foundry
U 8 Steel
Universal Pipe & Radio Vanadium Corporation
Warner Bros Pic Warren Bros Co
Western Maryland Western Pacific RR
Western Union White Motor Co
Wae Overland Woolworth
Ruck & Coach
A. Oa
Steinway Standard
J. W. Jenkins Sons’ Music
F Texas, Inc
Southwest
Ford of
France
Fox Theater
Goldman Sacha
Mavia Bottling
Niagara Hud
Pennroad Corpus Technicolor, Inc
Ceeq
United Gas
Let & Pwrakar
Jno. Clark
Amarillo Shuilding Air Reduction
Wees
Alleghany ‘Corporation
Allis Chalmers
Aueae
Auburn Auto
Aviation Corporation
Baltimore & Ohio RR
Host & Company
Bethlehem Steel
Toby Bohn Aluminum & Brass
Borden Company
Borg Warner
Tee
Briggs Miz
Wy Brunswick Balke Caliender
Bucyrus Erie
Bulova Water
Ater Ieee Adding Machine
California
Celotex Company
Cerra de Pasco
Chesapeake Corporation
Chicago & Northwestern RR
OM & Stoves Cril&p
Chrysler Corporation
Oca Cola Company
Columbia Gas & Electric
Columbia Grapho
Commonwealth & Southern
Congoleum Nairn
Consolidated Film Ind
N'Y
Consolidated Gas
Continental Baking
Continental Motors
Coty, Inc
Crucible Steel Iy Cuba Company
Davidson Chemical
Delaware & Hudson Co
Lela Lica & West
Detroit Ediron A
Eastman Kodal
Eaton Axle & Spring
Electric Power & Light
Endicott Johnson
Marshal Field & Company
Ash Fisk Rubber
Foster Wheeler, Inc
Fox Film
Gardner Motor Company
General Electric
General Foods
Aly
General Motors
Gillette Safety Razor
Glidden Co
Ais Snaneweneenees
Gold Dus Corp
Seneene
Ross Sterling
State Highway Commission
Texas
Ma Ferguson
Ferguson
Washington
Sterling
Federal Bureau
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