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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1935

Page

10

Retail Sales for 1935 Expected To Exceed 30 Billions

Retail sales for 1935 are forecast to top 830.9 billion, a new high, as gains spread across rural and wholesale markets. Dun & Bradstreet and Standard Statistics point to strong year-end prospects, with fall and holiday seasons seen as the best since 1928 and 1929. Two brothers, John Wolf and Bennie Wolf, drowned near Elgin in Cache Creek, Lawton area.

New York National Retail Dry Goods Association Dun & Bradstreet Department of Commerce Montgomery Ward & Co Standard Statistics Company Association Channing F. Sweitzer Lawton Okla John Wolf Bennie Wolf Elgin Cache Creek

Constitution Challenge By Hoover to Roosevelt

Hoover urges Roosevelt to reveal openly how he would change the constitution in a fight over 1936 amendments. He accuses the New Deal of dictatorial aims and invading states rights while calling for a transparent public plan before Congress adjourns. Twenty people drowned in Egypt when a sailing boat sank after a truck slid into a canal.

Washington Herbert Hoover Roosevelt Chicago New Deal Congress Cairo Egypt

Amarillo social notes list visiting friends and events

A long column of local residents and visitors with trips to California Yellowstone Albuquerque New Mexico and New Mexico. Names include Mr and Mrs Dean Kirk and daughters Kathryn and Mildred John R Armstrong and family Daisy Pennock and Margaret 1803 Van Buren Street Stormy Harris of Dallas performs with Sonny Southes orchestra at The Nat Frances Coffey heads to Albuquerque Roy Diven Fred Weingarth of Abilene Eddie Storseth and others attend barbecues picnics and lodge openings. Nearby families plan vacations and attend gatherings across Amarillo and area.

McLain Rites In Corsicana Tuesday

Funeral services will be held Tuesday for R Ter McLain a farmer from Amatdloan who died suddenly yesterday in Corsicana He had moved to San Antonio two weeks ago and recently returned from Tulia with business partner WOM McCarty of Amarillo Survivors include his widow Anne and his parents of Knox City

Corsicana R Ter MeLain Amatdloan San Antonio McLain Forret Ao Herve Sar Antaris Tolda Wom McCarty Amarilla Anne Melain Knox City

Day vote for Texas urged by Senator Morris Shepard

Senator Morris Shepard, longtime prohibition advocate and father of the 18th Amendment, urged Texans to retain state constitutional prohibition at the August 24 election. He warned that repeal has not brought better liquor conditions and called for continued fight against liquor with all means.

Washington Morris Shepard Texas Shepard

Scouts Must Apply Today for Trip to Camp Robinson Crusoe

Five o clock this afternoon is the deadline for Amarillo Boy Scout Jamboree troop members to file applications for a proposed substitute trip. Marvin J. Paul, local scout executive, says only jamboree troop members are eligible and written parent signed agreements are required. At least 30 scouts must sign for the excursion to proceed. The plan calls for a rail trip to Camp Robinson Crusoe on Wawatassa Island in Lake Minnetonka, about 20 miles from Minneapolis, with departure August 17 and return about two weeks later.

Amarillo Marvin J. Paul Paul Camp Robinson Crusoe Wawatassa Island Lake Minnetonka Minneapolis

Potter County Youth Rally In Opposition To Prohibition

Potter County young people plan a prohibition rally tonight at the Central Presbyterian Church. Judge Henry S Bishop, county chairman of city forces, will announce the rally starting time. H D Tucker of Pampa, district young people's chairman, will be the principal speaker.

Texas Potter County Central Presbyterian Church Henry S&s Bishop H. D. Tucker Pampa

Death takes father of V. O. Mitchell in Lincoln

V. O. Mitchell of 401 Prospect reports the sudden death of his father in Lincoln Nebraska. The family departed immediately for the scene and no funeral arrangements were yet announced. Mr. Mitchell is employed by Williams Hardware in town.

V. O. Mitchell Prospect Lincoln Nebraska Mr. Mitchell Williams Hardware

Charge Clerk for Death of Laredo Woman

A clerk in the Texas comptroller's office, Jesus T. Wise of Austin, was charged in the stabbing death of 25 year old Estel Carlos in Laredo. Witnesses testified Wise followed the car, spoke to Carlos, who screamed then fell as Wise cut her throat before fleeing by car. Wise, ex Webb County tax official, surrendered. inquest verdict was withheld.

Laredo Estel Carlos Jesus T. Wise Comptroller’s Office Austin Wise Carlos Webb County Justice of the Peace Gillegas

Two Charged for Slaying of Coast Cop

Clyde Dawson, 21, and B F Thompson, 28, were charged with murder over the shooting of Johnnie Godwin, 31, acting police chief. Godwin died from the wound after he and an officer tried to question Thompson and Dawson. Thompson was arrested soon after. Dawson was captured at Lake Charles after kidnapping a couple and taking an auto.

Lake Charles

Second Roving Camp To Start Tomorrow

Amarillo Boy Scouts will begin a ten day roving camp tour of New Mexico at 6 tomorrow morning. The trip was postponed from today per scoutmaster Jess W. Bentley. More than 30 boys are expected to join.

Amarillo New Mexico Jess W. Bentley

Johnston New Safety Chief Named in State Plan

Albert Sidney Johnston of Dallas Sawyer was named chair of the new state safety commission at a meeting of commissioners. Rangers are moved from the adjutant general's department under Capt. Tom Hickman. L. G. Phares remains chief of the motor patrol and all rangers and motor police serve a six month probation.

Austin Albert Sidney Johnston Dallas Sawyer New State Safety Commission Adjutant General's Department Adj Carl Esbili Tom Hickman L. G. Phares State Motor Patrol

Reittmann Funeral Services Held for Amarillo Man

Funeral services for Joseph A Reitmann aged 33 were held at Sacred Heart Cathedral with Rev A F E Robinson officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery under Griggs Chapel direction. Survived by widow Heddie, two daughters Joe Anne and Barbara Lee, parents Mr. and Mrs H Reitmann, two brothers Henry and Herman, and sister Mrs W A Clovier, all of Amarillo.

Joseph A Reitmann Sacred Heart Cathedral A. FE. Robinson Llano Cemetery Griggs Chapel J. F. Bromert W. D. Walsh T. B. O'Bren Alfred Peters Edward Langley Bud O'Neal Heddie Reitmann Joe Anne Barbara Lee H. Reitmann Henry and Herman Reitmann W A. Clovier Amarillo

Potter hog raisers receive government checks in 1935 contract

Thirty six Potter County pork raisers collected 1657.50 in corn hog payments this morning per County Agent P. C Bennett. The total marks the first hog payment under the 1935 farm contract. Washington reports treasury data with receipts and expenditures, debt, and budgets noted.

Potter County P. C Bennett

Townsend Meeting Set in Auditorium Tonight

D. J. McNamara of Port Worth will address Townsend Old Age Pension Plan supporters at a mass meeting in the Municipal Auditorium tonight. He is the area Manager for Townsend clubs in northern Texas, covering 11 congressional districts.

Nelock Municipal Auditorium D. J. McNamara Port Worth Townsend Old Age Pension Plan Fort Worth Townsend Clubs Texas

Courthouse Records and Local Vehicle Registrations Summary

Courthouse records note warranty deeds involving W Ol Finlken and J Max OBrien and property in Woltliti. Vehicle registrations list numerous makes and models including Ford, Chevrolet, Plymouth, and a 1930s era inventory. Marriage licenses issued to Fugetie Woot and Bonsoe Cobb, and Ruth Stewart and R P Boore along with building permits and a local school bus reference.

W.ol. Finlken J. Max Obrien Woltliti Haynes Et Burren Downing Highlands C.F Wilander Vanshaw JV. Welch H. I.nbbons Burger Scotland Ford Tudor Wilkinson Ford Tudor Adkinson & Gun Fugetie Woot Bonsoe Cobb Fordyce M Welch Ruth Stewart R. P Boore Olivia Barnard

Amarillo Singers Seek Auditions in Coast Exposition

Amarillo singers prepare for auditions as the Rajjacors and Ballad Mites join a San Diego appearance at the Paritte Exposition. A weeklong program will air on station Loto Tt 79 with updates from the audience.

Syrisfarriery Ceilar NAC Rajjacors Sealie College Choruses San Diego Loto Res AOR Nteuer Leverayy Iris Rasire eOk the Sige The Raliaders

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