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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1934

Page

6

Wheat Acreage Plans Signal Crop Production Shifts

The AAA may relax controls on cotton, corn, and hogs after proposing a 10 percent wheat cut for 1935, with farmers asked to reduce wheat plantings from 65.8 million to 62 million acres. Cotton goals may rise to 32.5–35 million acres. corn and hog figures depend on current harvests. Officials stress long term adjustments past emergencies and warn about drought politics while seeking safe food carryovers for future shortages.

Washington AAA Chester Davis Davis Great Drouth Drouths

Court official visits in Amarillo with local judges

State jurist Judge Richard Critz of Austin and Mrs Gritz visit Amarillo at the home of Judge A B Martin and Mrs Martin. The attendees include members of the state supreme court commission of appeals and civil court of appeals.

City Richard Critz Austin State Supreme Court Commission of Appeals Gritz Amarillo A. B. Martin Civil Court of Appeals Martin

Hubert Cole Wins Popularity Prize at Buchanan Street Church

Hubert G. Cole was named the most popular county candidate at a box supper and received a large four layer cake after a vote contest at Buchanan Street Methodist Church. Margarette Arnold won prettiest girl in a second contest. The event raised about 25 dollars according to Pastor J. S. Huckabee.

Hubert G. (King) Cole Buchanan Street Methodist Church Mr. Cole Margarette Arnold J. S. Huckabee

Peace smiles on Fairbanks reconciliation rumors

Hollywood reports brighten as Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks hold two days of conferences at Pickfair and Rancho Zorro. Both appear cheerful and deny romance, focusing on business matters from joint screen ventures while rumors say Fairbanks may stay in the United States.

Hollywood Calif Filmland Mary Pickford Douglas Fairbands Doug Mary Pairbanks Rancho Zorro San Diego Miss Pickford Pickfair Fairbank Europe Fairbanks

Spitz Changes Hues With Humor Of Mistress

A colorful dog named Spitz shifts coat colors daily under his mistress guidance. She dyes his fur with vegetable dye to match outfits, ensuring no fading unless it rains. Locals note the striking, ever changing appearance and the dog’s uptown reputation.

Spitz Joseph

Knife sought as clue in coed Faye New murder

Birmingham authorities renewed their hunt for the weapon used to kill Faye New a 19 year old coed. Harold Taylor a 28 year old mechanic is charged with the slaying which followed a car ride with him. A suitor A B Cain said jealousy prompted him to follow them, but he did not intervene.

Birmingham Ala Faye New Harold Taylor Tavon Miss New Gip M. Evans A. B. Cain Howard College Taylor Cain

British Actor Shifts Focus After Domestic Action

The passage notes a British actor, previously linked with Lady Ashley, turning his attention entirely to Miss Pickford after a domestic action. This highlights personal entanglements amid public scrutiny.

Europe Lady Ashley Miss Pickford

Ultra Violet Rays Aid Night Pilots

Ultra violet ray boxes were installed on night flying aircraft to restore glow in radar and gauge dials. The compact units, placed on steering post arms, emit visible light so pilots can read instruments without windshield reflections.

Philadelphia U.P

Lydia the black bear raids Yellowstone Park kitchen

Lydia a three year old black bear mother raided the park kitchen pantry in a raid described as a fine binge. She forced a window to access the mess hall and consumed cookies doughnuts and pies while rangers tried a bear cage bait with a ham bone but Lydia showed no interest and fled.

Yellowstone Park Wyc U.P Lydia

French Trim Frock Makes Statement At Home

A housewear note describes a frock with French-inspired trim, highlighting chic details suited for home entertaining. The piece blends simple lines with refined accents to evoke Parisian style in everyday wear.

Pattern 1988 Anne Adams dress for early autumn

Advertisement describes Pattern 1988 by Anne Adams offering a chic frock with a deep front point and waistline back point. Available in silk or wool sizes 16 to 46, requires fabric and contrasting yardage, includes illustrated instructions, price 15 cents, book and pattern 25 cents, order via The Amarillo Globe Pattern Department New York City.

Bois Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City

Two Baths a Week Is Judge's Edict

Nathan Kazano, 54, faced a unique penalty for missing $10 weekly support for his wife and four children. The Domestic Relations Court offered $25 payment or 30 days in jail, and Kazano chose jail. Mrs. Kazano sought reconciliation, asking the judge to require him to bathe and stop drinking, prompting the judge to impose the bath sentence while keeping the support order in place.

Philadelphia U.P Nathan Kazano Rosen Kazano

Crude Gun Surgery Saves Life of Dog

In Big Timber Montana a sheepdog bitten by a rattlesnake had a lump on its snout. Jerry Williams' sons fired a .22 rifle at the lump, removing the venom with the bullet. The dog survived with a disfigured nose.

Big Timber Mont U.P Jerry Williams

Mind as subject in Christian Science Lesson Sermon

The weekly Lesson Sermon for Christ Scientist churches centers on Mind with Romans 11 34 36 as Golden Text and Romans 12 2 as a guiding verse. It cites Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy page 265 on the concept of mind over matter and spiritual identity. An aside notes American shoe polish exporters rank second to Britain in that trade.

Churches of Christ Scientist Mary Baker Eddy

Oil Tanker Papoose Barred From U.S. Ports

The oil tanker Papoose carrying 3,000,000 gallons of East Texas gasoline was kept at sea as federal authorities bar its landing at U.S. ports. Interior Secretary Harold L. Ickes issued the ban after the ship was turned away from San Francisco and may head to Vancouver, Canada. Some cargo is alleged to be gasoline produced in violation of production limits.

San Francisco Papoose United States Secretary of Interior Harold L. Ickes Washington Vancouver B. C

Abbott Canfield Dies of Heart Seizure at Cemetery

Abbott D. Canfield retired contractor died of a heart seizure while visiting the family plot at Indian Hill cemetery in Middleton Connecticut. He collapsed across a grave and was pronounced dead.

Pre-Nuptial Party Honors Ruth Patton and Adrian Walker

A pre nuptial party and shower for Miss Ruth Patton and Mr. Adrian Walker was hosted at 3800 Hughes Street by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Doak. Prizes were won by Mrs. Phillip Dillon and Plasco Moore as punch and toasts celebrated the forthcoming marriage.

Ruth Patton Adrian Walker Charles Doak Hughes Street Phillip Dillon Plasco Moore Punch Brooksie Kendel Martha Williford Martha Ellen McBrayen Clara Nelson Mesdames Phillip Dillon Gertrude Griffith Charlotte Moore Edna Cox Pearl Lain Jesse Crane Josephine Littlefield Agnes Fanning Clarisa Cage C. W. Lueck Mr. Walker

Cuban Officers Win Stay of Death Endorsement

In Havana August 24 President Carlos Mendieta endorsed a stay of execution for two condemned army officers Major Angel Echevarria and Captain Augustin Brice. Batista hinted the men would be executed when time allows after the constitutional assembly reviews capital punishment. Both were sentenced by court martial for planning an uprising against Batista.

Havana Fulgencio Batista Carlos Mendieta Angel Echevarria Augustin Brice Mendieta Constitutional Assembly Echevarria Erice Batista

Church Event And Class Plans At Local Methodist Churches

The Fidelis Class will lead a Sunday evening service at Buchanan Street Methodist Church with special instrumental music by Margaret Ann Dudley Mars, Terry Baker and daughters Betty Jo and Peggy Jean, and a play Walk in Love directed by Mrs J R Moore. A Wesley Friendship Class party for husbands will follow with a dinner and games. A concert pianist from New York Francis Moore will conduct a master class and appear in a Monday concert at Miss Millicent Lahin’s studio.

Buchanan Street Methodist Church Margaret Ann Dudley Mars Terry Baker Betty Jo Peggy Jean J. R. Moore J. 8 Huckabee Bud and Bob F. M. Phipps R. M. Huckabee New York City Francis Moore Millicent Lahin Polk Street Moore Ama Tillo

Edward Vandoorn Undergoes Emergency Lappendicitis Operation

Edward P. Vandoorn, 90, was operated on for emergency appendicitis at a hospital in Vineyard Haven Massachusetts on August 24.

Vineyard Haven Mass Edward P. Vandoorn

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