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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1939

Page

11

Hudson Announces 1940 Line With New Low Price Six

Hudson previews its 1940 lineup with sweeping changes across the range. Roy Cullum, Hudson dealer for Tyler Street at Seventh Avenue, cites new features in the Hudson Six and a high power-to-weight Eight. Upgrades include independent front wheel suspension, auto poise control, airfoam cushions, redesigned brakes, safety signals, armored frame, and stylish rework of the front end. Overdrive available on all models. Hudson promises superior riding, performance, and economy in a 31year history.

Hudson Roy Cullum Tyler Street Seventh Avenue Cullum Hockatium Woolen Mills

Three Die In Plunge From River Bridge

Three steel workers died after a 150 foot plunge from a Mississippi River bridge near Baton Rouge as cables slipped and released a steel block that shattered a wooden scaffold. Archie MacLeod James B Brooks and William Buford were named as the victims with Brooks and Buford dying on a barge deck while MacLeod remained unrecovered.

Baton Rouge Mississippi River Archie MacLeod James B. Brooks William Buford MacLeod Brooks Buford

Courthouse Records of Property Transfers and Divorces

Summary of 1939 district court notices listing multiple warranty deeds from Sav. & Loan Assn and others, with transfers to Greta Cayton, Hazel Lewis, J W Kenyon, Dallas Reeves, P E Organ, Jesse Pletcher, Alleta Smith, Roy Mathis, and others. Includes real estate lots in Mirror, Wolflin, O T L E, Robt. Roberts, Anthony Sub. and a vehicle registration for a 1939 International Pick-up. Divorce actions: Marie Rice vs Leon Rice and Doris Herbst vs R J Herbst.

Roberts Zenus W. Smith Alleta A. Smith Wolflin L. E. Moreman Roy Mathis O. T. L. E. Moreman O. T. Chas Prioe O.T. Jack B. Holland 1St Fed Robt, Roberts & Olver Lbr. Co Ist Fed. S. & L Anthony Sub. Jefferson Ltd Life Amarillo National Bank G&s W. J. Hill Wildorado Marie Rice Leon Rice Doris Herbst R. J. Herbst

Potter County Rural Schools Open Sept 5 1939 40 Term

Potter County rural schools announce the 1939 40 fall term starts Tuesday September 5 and Monday September 11 with Soncy Long 8 Brady opening September 5 and River Road Highland Park Allison Bushland Ady starting September 11. Staff remains same as last year with four new teachers Mrs Mary O Neal Mrs Harry Wolfe Brady McCoy at River Road and Mrs C J Jackson at Bushland plus listed returning faculty. First teachers meeting set for Saturday September 9 at 10 am in the county superintendent office.

Potter County Carl G. Clifft Soncy Long 8 Brady River Road Highland Park Allison Bushland Ady Mary O'Neal Harry Wolfe Brady McCoy C. J. Jackson Bushand Rual Ford Gladys D. Silver Arthur K. Goodman Paul Middleton Soney Mattie Bull W. D. Ward Floyd Johnson Aliison T. C. Israel Israel Madelyn Ingerton Long S Freda Hudson Afi Brady Ruth Pittman E. B. Graham Joe Shields

Chinese Vice-Consul Tsin-Lon Quang Feted in Amarillo

Vice-Consul Tsin-Lon Quang of China, stationed in Houston, visited Amarillo on a three week trip. He and his wife met Mayor Ross D. Rogers and City Manager H. R. Smith at city hall, thanked officials for aid to war refugees, and spoke with Walter Hom James Fond and Joe Yuen. The party, from Denver, plans to visit Oklahoma City before returning to South Texas, praising Texas as a wonderful country.

Tsin-Lon Quang China Amarillo America Tsin-Lon Ouang Ross D. Rogers H. R. Smith Far East Houston Texas Oklahoma Denver Oklahoma City South Canton Cafe North China Tsin-Son Ouang Canada United States

Texas Coronado Commission Breakfast Meeting Sept 10

The Texas Coronado commission will hold a breakfast meeting on Sunday September 10 per a telegram from Carl Hinton Washington chairman. Clinton P. Anderson director general Coronado commission Albuquerque will attend the meeting with Texas members Hinton Sheffy Hilburn Wells and McCarty.

Texas Coronado Commission Carl Hinton Washington Clinton P. Anderson Coronado Commission of Albuquerque Mr. Hinton L. F. Sheffy Canyon Herb Hilburn Plainview Desking Wells Wellington John McCarty

Tack Letters continued from page 2 readers seek work

A series of short personal help notices from readers seeking employment. Applicants describe household, farm, clerical, and child care experience and provide contact addresses in 1913 Stanton area, including Mrs R T and Cecil Tidrich among others, all requesting work to support families or attend school.

Colorado River PWA Project Must Be Finished Soon

Washington August 24 report says Col K W Clark of Public Works Administration demands acceleration of the Lower Colorado River authority project near Austin Texas to meet the June 29 1940 completion date. The $22.35 million program includes power water and flood control with $1.5 million PWA loan and 7.35 million grant. 13.5 million more is to be provided by the authority. Clark notes 66 percent of development done and 73 percent of time elapsed. 97 projects must be sped up or risk cancellation.

Washington Col K. W. Clark Public Works Administration Lower Colorado River Authority Austin Tex PWA John M. Carmody Federal Col. Clark Austin Dam Marshall Ford Power House

Neighborhood Party Surprise for Robberson at New Home

Neighbors gathered at 1001 Avondale in Country Club Terrace to honor Dr. and Mrs. Jason Robberson and their children Carol Anne and Joe Frank with a surprise housewarming. Guests from the former Roberts Addition neighborhood attended, sharing dinner, games, and a slide show by A. E. Sadderis.

Jason Robberson Carol Anne Joe Frank Avondale Country Club Terrace Robbersons West Eleventh Avenue Roberts Country Club A. E. Sadderis Margaret Shore Nettie Scrutchins Doris Shore Lucille Thomas New Orleans O. C. Applequist Thelma Don Dorothy Jean Eunice Best Sulphur Springs

Security Benefit Group Plans Watermelon Feast at Fairgrounds

Members of the Security Benefit Association and their families will gather at the Tri State Fairgrounds at 6 o clock Friday night for a watermelon feast. A regular program meeting is scheduled for 8:30 o'clock Monday night at the Carpenters' Hall. Bob Mueller's orchestra will play.

Security Benefit Association Tri State Fairgrounds Carpenters’ Hall Bob Mueller

Wesley Comrads Class Ice Cream Supper at San Jacinto Park

The Wesley Comrads Class of San Jacinto Methodist Church entertained with an ice cream supper in San Jacinto Park on Wednesday night. Games led by group captains followed the meal. Attendees included Eldon Plunk, R. F P. Thomson Jr, H Hancock, Gwynne Griffin, Ray Kreutzker, Raymond Reynolds, Wally Watson, Bayne Young, J. O. Gifford Jr, Mrs Clyde Brown, Miss Mabel Riley and Terry Spence.

Wesley Comrads San Messrs. and Mesdames Eldon Plunk R. F P. Thomson H. Hancock Gwynne Griffin Ray Kreutzker Raymond Reynolds Wally Watson Bayne Young J. O. Gifford Clyde Brown Mabel Riley Terry Spence

Amarillo Rainbow Girls To Attend Panhandle Tonight

Members of the Amarillo Assembly of the Rainbow for Girls will gather at the Masonic Temple at 6 30 tonight and proceed to Panhandle for a Rainbow meeting as guests.

Amarillo Rainbow Girls Panhandle Order of the Rainbow For Girls Masonic Temple

Early Arabia once fertile and well watered says geographers

Geographers contend that the Arabian region, today largely desert, was in ancient times lush and fertile with ample water. The claim supports a shifting view of Arabia's historical climate and settlement patterns.

Arabia

Marmola Tablets Ad Promises Slim Figure Change

Slim down without strict dieting or heavy exercise by taking four Marmola Tablets daily as directed. The ad notes Marmola has sold for over thirty years with more than twenty million boxes distributed, but cautions it is not for all ailments and not a diagnosis replacement. The formula is printed in every package and a physician should be consulted for diagnosis. Start Marmola today to achieve a slender figure.

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