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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1936

Page

2

CALLANDER I8 HEARING PLEAS

Representatives of Panhandle Plains Counties meet with William F Callander assistant AAA administrator to press drouth relief needs. Callander surveys the area for drought designations and funding, aiding dry counties in securing relief programs.

Panhandle- Plains Brough William F. Callander Washington AAA Plains County Drouth Dry Callander Austin Panhandle

Wooden Leg Accident Sparks Letter to Senator

In a humorous letter to Dear Senator Tack, T B Hepplewhite apologizes for a false claim about a man who lost a wooden leg in a Monday evening car accident at 1008 Fillmore. The story, later debunked by Wolflin Motors employee Mr Grier, caused undue fuss before verification.

Senator Tack Fillmore

Amarilloan Mrs Carder Returns to Arkansas Church Centennial

Mrs. J F Carder an 80 year old Amarillo resident visits the Arkansas church she joined as a girl for its 100th anniversary. Her son C W Carder Potter County justice of the peace accompanies her. Also in the party are Mrs I C Tucker Mrs C W Carder and grandson Alvin Carder.

J. F. Carder West Fifth Avenue C. W. Carder Potter County Arkansas Arandelphia I. C. Tucker

Merrill and Richman Plan London Round Trip Flight

Dick Merrill and Harry Richman checked their monoplane Lady Peace at Floyd Bennett Field and prepared for a round trip to London. The Jets expect to launch in London on Saturday, start the return soon after, and land in New York for a late breakfast Sunday. Merrill said the 1000 horsepower Vultee craft is fit after a 710 mile test flight along the New England coast.

New York Dick Merrill Harry Richman Floyd Bennett Field London Merrill New England

Mixed facts and trivia wrap many topics in 1920s notes

The passage surveys longevity by marriage, censorship practices of Joseph Goebbels, U S car dealer profits and losses, the swift red racer snake, the Queen Mary crossing fares, a slogan about dishonesty, Roxy Theater receipts, sterling silver composition, railroad fatality figures, and New Hampshire’s relief statistics. It reads like a collage of disparate items.

U. S Canada Herr Goebbels Germany Berlin Cherbourg France Southampton England Roxy Theater New York Broadway Britain New Hampshire

Mrs Dooley Leaves To Attend Funeral In Fort Worth

Mrs Beavers former Tarrant County clerk died suddenly in Fort Worth last night. She is sister of Mrs J B Dooley and with her two daughters has been visiting here. They left about midnight after notification of Mr Beavers sudden death. Mr and Mrs Dooley accompanied them to Fort Worth. A heart ailment caused his death. Funeral services set for Saturday afternoon in Fort Worth.

Beavers Tarrant County Fort Worth

Search for Crater in Coyamaca Mountains

Los Angeles detectives led by Captain W. C. Allen of the Missing Persons Bureau began a search for Joseph Crater, the former New York Supreme Court justice, who vanished outside a Manhattan nightclub six years ago. A National Guard plane was requested to survey the rugged Coyamaca region after a man matching Crater's description was sighted by Lucky Blackjet, a bearded golf hunter.

Los Angeles Coyamaca Mountains Joseph Crater New York Supreme Court Manhattan W. C. Allen Missing Persons Bureau National Guard Crater

Potter County Grand Jury Indicts Five Suspects

The Potter County Grand Jury returned five indictments on Wednesday. Florence Holmes and Arthur Williams, both Black, faced charges including theft and box car theft. Harry Henry and Troy Williams along with William Presley were indicted for theft over $50. Three other Black defendants accused with Williams were released after no indictments were returned.

Potter County Florence Holmes Negress Harry Henry Troy Williams Willliam Presley Arthur Willams Williams

Cowboys Ride Memory Lane at T Anchor Round-Up

Old timers gathered at Canyon's T-Anchor HQ for the 1936 round-up of ranch hands who will hire out again next year. Officers of the Sid Time Cowpunchers were reelected. 17 members are listed as having ridden out this year. A brief memorial noted those stricken from the rolls.

Rat Jowells Hereford Canyon Rat East Texas Panhandle Memory Lane T-Anchor Wragge's Park C. R. Walker J. D. Christian Claude L. Gough Amarillo J. W. Bradley Tom Dowlin John Isaacs John Arnold Silverton Troy Stambaugh Vick Stambaugh Abernathy Robert Hall Axtell Margaret Keirsey Woodruff L. D. Cole Doodle” Ellis William Ben Anderson Baldwin Kas T. A. Babb Walter C. Bond Channing Dennis Bowman Dumas Fred Cobb Amarmo W. B. Campbell W. D. Kelieher Liger Lynch Stratford Claude LeNeveu H. F. Mitchell Ben W. Moore R. D. Stalcup Goree Billy” Thompson F. M. Totty Mobeehie Lizzie Trible Coleman J. P. Flores Fore Wichita Falls

William Wetzel Oil Man Dies at 72 in Dumas

William E. Wetzel 72, oil operator, died at Robertson base northeast of Dumas. Funeral services set for 1 PM at the Methodist Church. Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home handled arrangements. He is survived by a son, Clarence Wetzel.

Dumas William E. Wetzel Robertson Base Here Methodist Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home Clarence Wetzel

No Damages Awarded in 1933 Auto Crash Suit

The 108th Civil District Court suit Sally Blinderman versus J V Nelson and others ended with no damages awarded to either side. The jury found both parties at fault in the October 1933 automobile accident and rendered the verdict late Wednesday afternoon.

108Th Civil District Court Sally Blinderman J. V. Nelson Et al

Pierce Street Baptist Church to Host Association Meeting

Quarterly sessions of the Palo Duro Association Sunday Schools and BTA will meet Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at Pierce Street Baptist Church Amarillo. Programs include devotions, roll call, special music by San Jacinto Quartet, discussions on standards and goals, a talk on the cost of witnessing, and a Junior Department playlet.

Sunday Schools Palo Duro Association Pierce Street Baptist Amarillo Estern McClung First Baptist Church Panhandle John San Jacinto Baptist Quartet Lem Hodges District 10 Howard Williams Pierce Street Baptist Church J.D. Horton

Britains Head to St Louis for Eaton Burial

Mr and Mrs B M Britain travel to St Louis Missouri after learning of the death of Mrs J L Eaton wife of Dr J L Eaton a retired St Louis physician and former political leader She was 70 and ill only a few weeks The Eatons have lived here part time and stayed at LaFerrell Apartments when visiting They maintain a home at 5455 Delmar Blvd St Louis The Britains are driving to St Louis.

B. M. Britain St. Louis J. L. Eaton Britain Eaton Delmar Blvd Mrs

Assembly of God Camp Meeting Ends Sunday

The Assembly of God camp meeting at 900 Pierce Street closes Sunday with a baptismal service at 2 30 pm and a Sunday night sermon. Pastor E R Foster leaves that night for a two week meeting in East St Louis. District Superintendent A C Bates Rev Valdez of Phoenix and Guy Shields led the event in a tent.

Assembly of God Pierce Street E. R. Foster East St. Louis A. C. Bates Valdez Phoenix Ariz Guy Shields School of Faith

Drought Conference Seeks Farmer Led Wheat Program

The article notes the AAA aims for equality of opportunity in agriculture through improved leadership and farmer consultation. Cobb emphasizes engaging farmers on wheat program needs and how to fight for program goals. The conference opened with discussions and an afternoon farmer-led session.

Cobb AAA H. H. Williamson The Texas Extension Service Fred W. Merrifield

Cattlemen Conference Set by State Officials

A. L. Cobb, administrator of the state AAA office at College Station, John R. Edmonds chief of the state wheat division, and K. J. Edwards, assistant district agent, called a conference of cattlemen for this afternoon where Merrifield was to speak.

Roosevelt tours drought plains as 15 point plan unveiled

President Roosevelt began a train and motor tour of North and South Dakota to inspect drought damage and study a 15 point program by his drought committee. The plan calls for soil erosion control water conservation land retirement small dams land restoration and cooperative farming supports.

Bismarck Roosevelt North South Dakota Dreuth Jamestown N. D Mandan North Dakota Drouth Walter Welford Elmer E. Holt Montana Drouth Committee War Dern Salt Lake City Alf. M. Landon Kansas Des Great Plains

Distribution bid for low price portable air conditioner unit

An invitation to appoint an individual or firm in this and other territories to distribute a portable air conditioner advertised as feeding and filtering air in summer and heated and filtered air in winter. It claims a price under 100 dollars, with thousands expected in homes and offices and a small merchandise investment required. For full information write Manufacturer, 6308 Gaston Ave., Dallas.

Gaston Ave Dallas

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