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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1937

Page

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Tennesseeans Form New Volunteer Club in Amarillo

At Ellwood Park a Tennessee Club chapter gathered over 300 men and women for a watermelon feast to organize the Volunteer State natives and families. Temporary officers were named for one year. officers and directors include N. S. , H. E. Hoover, Mason King, Ray Johnson, and Frank Buckingham with others to be chosen at the Tri-State Fair exposition grounds. Membership costs 1 with honorary dues of 10 for non native Tennesseans. Judge Hoover of Canadian gave the keynote address.

Tennessee Amarillo Ellwood Park N. 5 H. E. Hoover Mason King Ray Johnson Frank Buckingham Charles Hoover Harve Gouldy Jess Giles W. L. Burch H. C. Miller Dickson L. W. Stitt Fillmore Street Judge Hoover Canadian

What They ray Write to TACK What They ray Write to TACK

Classified request items show job seeks and missing items from Amarillo readers. Messages include cooks, housework, child care, room and board, and lost items like a leather billfold and a cane. Names and contact details appear with varied urgency.

Tack Froberson Seventh Avenue Canyon Texas

Markets Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Update

Kansas City markets report hogs and cattle with top hogs at $11.50 and sows to $9.75, cattle and calves varied including yearlings to $17.00 and grasses up to $13.25. New Orleans cotton opens steady with futures near 9.46 to 10.06 and notes favorable rains for crop prospects.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Idahos New Orleans ER. A. Pierce & Co Amarillo Prey New York E Pierce & Co. Amearilio Arkansas Nationa Cities Service Gulf Oil Eee Humble Oraseaave Sunray Oil United Gas Corp Hecia Pierce & Co Amarilla Amer Loco Amer Smelt & Ref Amer Rig Mills IB Amer Tel & Tel Armour & UN Atchiaon Baltimore & Onto Wheahs Barnsdall Baldwin Loco Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Breel Borden Callahan Zinc & Lead Chi Rock Inland & Pac Chrysler Columb Gas & Elec Continental Baking

Potter County Officials Plan Attend West Texas Convention

All five Potter County commissioners will attend the West Texas County Judges and Commissioners convention in Abilene to extend invitations for the October state session. County Judge Newt Riggs said the group will travel together to deliver personal invitations. Alvin R. Allison of Levelland is president and R. A. DeFee of Channing is vice president of the association. The convention runs Thursday through Saturday. The article notes the national income for last year at 63.8 billion dollars, up about nine billion from 1935.

Potter County Commission West Texas Alvin R. Allison Levelland West Texas Association R. A. DeFee of Channing Hartley County

Gulls Honored By Monument Are Increasing

The gulls at Sand Lake waterfowl refuge in Columbia South Dakota are increasing rapidly and helping farmers by eating grasshoppers. Refuge manager Philip A. Dumont notes 8000 nests found on Mud Lake and expects growth as the birds consume many hoppers daily.

Columbia 8. D U.P Utah Philip A. Dumont Sand Lake U. S. Biological Survey Northwest America Dumont Mud Lake

Theft Charges Filed Against Dick Harris CCC Enrollee

The article reports theft charges filed in Judge W. Carder's court against Dick Harris an enrollee in the CCC camp at Fuqua Ranch for an alleged theft. Harris bond was set at $500 and he remained jailed. The grand jury heard testimony but had not returned indictments at noon.

W. Carder Dick Harris CCC Fuqua Ranch Harris

Funeral services for infant son of Vega couple

Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Pringle of Vega will be held this afternoon at 4 from Griggs Funeral Chapel. The child died yesterday afternoon in a local hospital. Burial will be in Liano Cemetery. Mr Pringle is a stock farmer in Oldham County.

Charles Pringle Vega Griggs Pringle Oldham Liano Cemetery

KGNC Daily Radio Schedule Highlighting NBC Programming

The station lists Wednesday and Thursday daytime and evening NBC lineups with orchestras soloists bands and talk segments. Programs include Don Winslow of the Navy George Hall's Orchestra Your Hit Parade and The Panhandle Cowboy plus morning segments like The Sky Pilot and Morning Melodies.

Don Winslow The Navy Nbc Harry Kogen Cappa Barra Bill Wilson George Hall Jean Sablon George Quillan, Jr American Legion Uncle Ezra Barney Rapp Cecil Golly Andy Kirk Levy Ma Perkins Betty Bob Johnny Johnston Oriental Gardens Orchestra Guy Lombardo Arty Hall

Brown's Nos. O pen offers instant relief for summer colds

Summer colds clog the nose and Brown's Nos. O pen promises quick relief. Use it and breathe freely in about 20 minutes or your money back. Price is $1.00 at all drug stores.

Brown

Boy Dies After Horse Kicks On Camping Trip

Billy Cosner a 13 year old of San Jon New Mexico died after sustaining a skull fracture from a horse kick on a ranch camping trip. Funeral arrangements set for tomorrow at San Jon Methodist Church with Rev Roscoe Trostell officiating. He is survived by his parents Brent and unnamed mother and a brother Brent Cosner Jr. Burial in San Jon Cemetery.

Billy Cosner San Jon N. M Brent Cosner San Jon Methodist Church Roscoe Trostell Griggs Funeral Home Brent Cosner, Jr Aoe Sanon

Last Rites for Vega Farmer John Straub

John Straub 67 a Vega farmer died in a local hospital. Mass will be Thursday at 10 am at the Catholic Church in Umbarger Ambarger. Rosary tonight at 8 at Blackburn Shaw Funeral Home with Father J. Walter in charge. Burial will be in Umbarger Cemetery.

John Straub Ambarger Blackburn- Shaw J. Walter Umbarger

Rain Ends Heat Wave as Austin Sees Heavy Downpour

A 3.02 inch rain broke an intense heat wave in Austin last night, bringing relief from extreme temperatures. The storm drenched streets and cooled the city, with residents noting the sudden drop in heat after days of scorching heat.

Austin

Court Criticizes Proposed Lower Court Reforms

The speaker argues the bill adds no staff, offers no flexible admin framework, and fails to address docket backlogs or aging judges. He notes no infusion of new blood to federal benches and questions retirement incentives, following the defeat of a broader judiciary reorganization proposal.

President Delays Act on Bill Amid Supreme Court Jotting

Congress passed a bill for six new Supreme Court justices if septuagenarians retired but the text did not mention the tribunal. A 10 day deadline to sign or veto expired last midnight and the president waited near the deadline to act delaying an overnight announcement, fueling keen interest.

Supreme Court Congress High Tribunal

Widow financier in New York’s gilded age fades into history

After her husband’s death in 1900 a middle aged widow ran his business interests and owned the New York Daily News. Known for stock savvy, she amassed wealth like Hetty Green, then faced 1907 panic and distrust of banks. By 1931 she lay immobile in Herald Square Hotel with trunks of relics, declared incapacitated. nephew Otis F. Wood was appointed caretaker. the frail widow weighed about 70 pounds as years of concealment ended.

New York Daily News Hetty Green Wall Street

Fortune hoarder dies as will bequeaths to deceased kin

A woman who stashed vast sums in cash died of heart disease and pneumonia in a hotel room. Friends recalled carries of 700000 in a bag and 900000 in thousand dollar bills. She stored wealth in banks and a larger apartment. The estate plan left everything to a daughter and a sister, both dead, sparking a scramble over fortune.

Africa Guardian Wood

Military use of airplanes in World War I

Military leaders state that aircraft, when properly employed, provide observation and artillery control, demoralize the enemy by machine gun and bombing of front lines and rear supply hubs, and hamper enemy landings from transports.

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