Vallee Victor With One Lock
Rudy Vallee the boxer and orchestra leader scored a one punch victory at the Coconut Grove Hollywood with a heckler in attendance identified as Benjamin Starlight. Gov. Herbert Lehman and Mrs Lehman were among the distinguished audience with Loretta Young and Binnie Barnes applauding. The opponent did not return the punch and left immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cal
U.R
Rudy Vallee
Herbert Lehman
New York
Vallee
Cocoanut Grove
Ringsiders
Benjamin Starlight
Loretta Young
Binnie Barnes
Lost rings and trinkets solicit help and jobs posted
A batch of reader notices seeks rewards for lost Masonic ring and pins, requests housework, quilting, and home care work, and offers beekeeping venture. People ask for financing, pet adoption help, and job leads, with several contact methods and locations around town.
Streamlined Regiment Approved by War Department
A new smaller more mobile infantry regiment with 1 492 semi automatic rifles and heavier armament wins War Department approval. Plans call for field tests in Texas and a aim to create a high speed army on wheels ready by 1960 with 2 411 officers and men. Horses begin move to Fort Sill as second division mechanization proceeds with 100 horses and 100 nurses slated for Fort Francis E Warren and Fort Bragg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Woodring
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Texas
Malin Craig
Spain
China
Fort Sill
Okla
Fort Sam Houston
Twelfth Field Artillery
M. B. Bailes
Fort Francis E. Warren
Wyoming
Fort Bragg
N. C
Crowd Gathers Overnight as Giant B 17 Refuels at Amarillo Airport
At about 1 a.m. crowds of 200 cars and 300 more fill the Englewood field awaiting a B 17. Major Umstead and crew refuel 1 145 gallons in 17 minutes. Spectators include housewives and clubgoers, then the bomber leaves for March Field California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Knupp
Army
Wright Field
Dayton, Co
Knupp
Stanley W. Umstead
Thornton Oxnard
Bessie Howard
Umstead
Christendom
March Field
California
Amarillo
Daladier Pushes Nazi Accord Despite Strike Turmoil
Paris plansGerman foreign minister Ribbentrop to arrive for a Franco German accord likely to mirror Munich terms with no territorial issues. Strikes spread as workers protest mass layoffs, crippling shipyards and textile plants from Le Havre to Saint Nazaire while authorities deploy guards to maintain order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Daladier
Germany
Foreign Office
Jochann von Ribbentrop
Cerpiany
Africa
Dala
Tnekedt Mit
Offechiries
Seyrees
Seial Nasaire
le Havre
Saint Nazaire
National Aeronautical Construction Company of
West
Tunisia
Count Galeassa
Giano Wednesda
Jed Pereira
Bonnet
Djibout
Corsicana
Taly
Mediterranean
Nags
Austria
Oslovakia
Courthouse Records Of Deeds And Vehicle Transfers
Court records show numerous warranty deeds from Jack Jerman to C W Arthur dated 11 5 38 with 150 dollars and land parcels in Pleas Valley and Dimmitt ton. Transfers include Roy Mathes to Mtg Inv Corp and Mattie Wood to W R Mattingly. Vehicle registrations list various city transfers and car sales among Nash Sed, Wolflin Motor Co and Plains Chev Co among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Jerman
C. W. Arthur
Pleas. Valley
1St St. Bk
Dimmitt Ton
D. Thompson
Hughes
Grace Hall
Alice Fesser
Ab&m
Roy Mathes
Mtg. Inv. Corp
Eakle
Mattie Wood
W. R. Mattingly
G. A. Tomlinson
G. T. Winyard
H. I. Stephenson
Ist Fed. Snw
L. L
C. L. Munday
J. BE. Foster & Son
Wolflin
J. E. Poster & Son
Fed. Natl. Mtg. Assn
Roberts
Nash
Bob Crudgington
Lewis Lahm
Ford Pickup
Walter Irvin, Inc
Plytudor
Jim Jenkins
C. A. Tull
Wolflin Motor Co
C. E. Peake
City
Plains Chev. Co
Dempster Mill Mfg. Co
Greenelase Moore
Okla
Mtr
Plains
Weatherford
F. L. Jolley
Ford
W. C. Howard Mtr. Co
Quanah
Texas
Morton Salt Co
Minister Slain in Bainbridge. Son Questioned
Dr. Russell H. Bready a 60 year old Methodist minister and former Pontiac mayor was found shot to death in Bainbridge. His 29 year old son Robert was detained for questioning after being found near the scene and saying he could not remember last night. A bottle of apple wine was found in the parsonage and the son claimed to have fought with Loyalist forces in Spain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bainbridge
Russell H. Bready
Pontiac
Mich
Dr. Bready
Joseph Vincent
Bready
Robert
Young Bready
Marshal Edington
Don Lowery
Spain
French Send Ships To Halt Boarders
The French government ordered a naval patrol in the Strait of Gibraltar to stop stopping and boarding of French vessels by Spanish insurgent warships. A destroyer will patrol continuously to aid any French ship calling for help as reports of interference with French freighters increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Strait of Gibraltar
Indian on Warpath Surrenders in British Columbia
George Wallace a 37 year old Swish Indian surrendered quietly after a spree in Vancouver British Columbia. He killed Mary Hawthorne and assaulted four others including Betty Dorothy Emma and Dan Kujwan. Wallace had been released from Chilliwack prison on November 5 after sluggings and robberies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wallace
Chilliwak
Mary Hawthorne
A. Shephard
Betty
Dorothy Hawthorne
Emma Killeen
Dan Kujwan
Wallace
Kujwan
Amarillo Christmas Tree Fund Discussed At Law Offices
A 5 PM meeting at S F Rose law offices reviews financing for a community Christmas tree for Amarillo. Judge Rose notes Legion support and other groups have funded the event in past years. The party for the city’s needy children is set for Friday December 23 at Municipal Auditorium with 3000 gifts and higher costs around 500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
S. F. Rose
Hanson Post
Legion's Fund Committee
Legion
Judge Rose
Oliver Eakle
Lewis P. Fields
Walter Irvin
Cal Farley
John McCarty
Pat Flynn
Bert Levy
T. E. Johnson
Dr. T. M. Montgomery
Jim Williams
Clay Thornton
Municipal Auditorium
Angry Briton Hurls Tomatoes At Lords Justices
In London on December 2 an irate litigant named Frank Harrison threw tomatoes at Lord Justices Sir Charles Clauson and Sir Rayner Goddard in the Court of Appeals. He was seized and jailed for six weeks for gross contempt after failing to prevail on appeal and then shouting for justice as he reentered the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Court of Appeals
Charles Clauson
Rayner Goddard
Frank Harrison
Harrison
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Wnew
Tack
Tack Pisare
North West Third Ave
Flks Club
Terry Hotel
Pierce
Wood Hotel
Tack Wil
Ong Street
Wolflin School
Colorado
Houston Street
Roy Potter
Merit
Emma Smith Farth
St. Francia Street
Ike
Travis Street
Taek Tam
Dorothy Dia
Tack Tamaman
Gco
Shelton Ward
Tam
Rave
North Carfield
T & Ship
Liegit
le Havre Prance
United Riates
United States Army
Washington
New Quarters
San Antonio
Dick Martin
Eng- Neh
Earth
Penglish Pmield
E. M. Watkins
Fifth
Polk
U.S
Courthouse Records
Vancouver
B. C
Adelmann & Blakemore
Polk Street
West Fifth Street
Pioneer Hotel
Hamilton
Elgin
Waltham
Julius Adelmann
West 5Th Street
Yardley
Leatherie
Cutex
Sheaffer's
Whitman Candy
Amity Leather Goods
Bill Ford
Silex
General Electric
Kerk Guild Soaps
Cara Nome Toiletries
Everyda Cigari
Alka
Seltzer
Tenth ST
West Tenth Ave
Philadelphia Ave
Bond
Boston
Tenth Ave
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