Thomsen Honored in Amarillo as Two Years Complete
Dr. R Thomsen pastor of Central Presbyterian Church and Mrs Thomsen were honored at a reception marking twenty years of service in Amarillo. About 1,000 friends attended as Thomsen begins his first year of a new tenure in May and oversaw growth from 450 to 1,450 members since 1910. A new church and manse were built under his leadership on Eleventh and Harrison and Twelfth and Tyler.
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R. Thomsen
Thomsen
Tenth Avenue
Taylor Street
Eleventh Venue
Harrison Street
Thomson
Amarillo
Komsen
Amalia
Taylor Reet
Twelfth Avenue
Tyler Street
M. W. Cunningman
M. C. Nobles
J. M. Neeley
Wige
J. W. Crudgington
Pelpit
Memphis
Centralresbyterian
Fayetteville
Indepenance
Kans
Amillo
Old Street Methodist Church Honors New Pastor
Amarillo society notes celebrate Rev. Ira F. Key and Rev. L. N. Lipscomb as Old Street Methodist Church hosts an informal reception in Fellowship Hall. Leaders and members attend, with a tea service, floral decor, a short program, and remarks by church officials. Concurrently, Amarillo planning officials gear up for a zoning meeting at City Hall with Major E. A. Wood arriving from Dallas.
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Old Street Methodist Church
A F., Key
Key
L. N. Lipscomb
Js. Lipscomb
Carch
Fellowship Hall
Tuessy
A. Hughes
Ane
Lesterdrich
L. C. Stevenson
Howard Jams
Jim Bowen
George Waddill
S. A. L. Morgan
Board of Stewards
Ira F. Key
L. N. Lipsomb
Ours
Amarillo
Zoning and Planning Commission
Neetine
E. A. Wood
Dalas
Diamond Lost by Mrs. Pidcoke on Polk Street
Mrs. George Pidcoke of 3702 Cheyenne Road reports losing a shelf carat diamond while shopping downtown on Polk Street Tuesday afternoon. She noticed the stone missing upon returning home and offers a 2 reward for its return.
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George Pidcoke
Borger reader appeals for column on job fairness
Bob Hickman of Borger writes to an opinion column, praising its liberal stance on how workers are treated and urging the writer to consider his plea for fair employment opportunities. He says he reads the column daily.
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Driller
Bob Hickman
Borger
Reward Offered for Return of Strayed Black and White Setter
A reward is offered for the return of a timid black and white male setter, eight months old, that strayed from 2605 Hughes Street. Contact phone 5807 for information leading to the dog's return.
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Hughes Street
Congress urged to avoid new budget burdens in 1932
The statement argues Congress should not approve large additional expenditures in 1932 despite unemployment pleas. It expresses faith Congress will consider the financial outlook and that, without new burdens, the current finances allow closing actions without widening the budget.
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Congress
Hoover Budget Talk Shapes 1932 Finances
Senate and House actions on the 1932 budget unfold as President Hoover warns against delaying a balanced budget. He dislikes continuing the 1 percent tax cut, citing possible deficits and urging fiscal prudence amid debt retirement plans and public works needs.
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Hoover
Congress
Chevrolet Dealer Meeting Maps 1931 Plans in Dallas
West Texas leaders praised hard work and optimism as Chevrolet kicked off 50 dealer gatherings across the country. Ralston, Chase, and Leach outlined next year’s strategy before a traveling stage presentation with theater style sets and a Detroit built production team.
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West Texas
Chevrolet
Detroit
Ralston
Mr. Ralston
Felix Doran Jr
Southwest
Wade Leach
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
New York
R. J. Pierce
T. L. Fortune
Motor Accounting Company
W. G. Power
C. W. Fox
L. W. Keifer
C. H. Sieglitz
H. W. Phenicie
Amarilloo
E. H. Hancock
Dallas
E. R. Russell
A. A. Turner
C. I. Wilson
R. W. Coates
el Paso
Chevrolet Company
Chase
Leach
Agriculture seeks $25 million seed loan aid for drought areas
The Department of Agriculture recommended a $25 million appropriation to fund seed, feed, and fertilizer loans for farmers in drought-affected regions. Officials said there was greater need than previously indicated and urged rapid action.
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iBy
Associated Press
Washington
Department of Agriculture Today
Drouth
Seed loan legislation moves forward in agriculture committee
Chairman Maugen called a meeting of the agriculture committee to consider the seed loan recommendation. The agriculture department urged quick action citing many loan applications and the need to place funds in farmers hands promptly. Bills in both houses seek a $69,000,000 appropriation for seed and feed loans. Representative Aswell of Louisiana, ranking Democrat on the house agriculture committee, predicted Congress would approve at least that much for drouth relief.
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Maugen
Agriculture Committee
Agriculture Department
Aswell
Louisiana
House Agriculture Committee
Congress
Renewed US demand for Chevrolet signals strong auto year
Telegrams from Chevrolet officials and dealers across the country report vigorous buying interest in the new Chevrolet Six since its November 15 introduction. D. E. Ralston, general western sales manager, notes the response could require revised manufacturing plans to meet growing orders.
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Chevrolet Motor Company
D. E. Ralston
General Western
Chevrolet
Haisting Faces Jury For Assault Trial Today
Paul Haisting, the second of five men charged with criminal assault against a 12 year old girl, goes to trial in district criminal court. Evidence testing began early, with six of twelve jurors seated at noon recess and expected to extend into the afternoon. Earlier, Wills Roberts was found not guilty and released.
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Paul Haisting
District Criminal Court
Nm Special
Venice
Wills Roberts
Bial
Hoover requests 150 million for unemployment aid and 132 million for public buildings
President Hoover presents a budget proposing 150 million for unemployed relief and 132 million for public buildings with 56 million already obligated and 76.5 million planned for the next year. Democrats and House Public Buildings Chairman Elliott oppose expanding the program or lifting the spending cap.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Elliott
House Public Building Committee
Amarillo Business and Civic Group Ledger of Firms and Officials
A dense list of local companies and organizations connected to Amarillo, including manufacturers, banks, service firms, retail outlets, and city authorities. The compilation names firms such as Plains Lubricating, Amarillo Oil, Texas Refining, Morrow-Thomas Hardware, Amarillo Bank & Trust, Merchants Biscuit, and Swift & Company, alongside city bodies like the Fire Department, City Hall, Chamber of Commerce, and General Hospital staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
G. A. Carlander
Lane Ice Cream Company
Plains Lubricating Company
Killough & Davies
Cal Farley
Rale Building
Texas Refining Company
C. R. Garner & Company
Green Brothers Company
Neon Sign Company
Cullum Motor Company
Amarillo Fire Department
City Hall
Dixie Tire Company
Swift & Company
Neely-Greenhill Agency
Hardeman-King Company
Williams Sign Company
United Sash & Door Company
Armstrong ‘Transfer & Storage Company
Morrow-Thomas Hardware Company
Loving Printing Company
Dixon Creek Oil Company
Moore-Poston Company
Amarillo Oil Company
Amarillo Gas Company
Canadian River Gas Company
Dempster Mill and Manufacturing Company
Merchants Biscuit Company
Amarillo Paper Company
McClure Motor Company
Frost Motor Company
Amarillo Baking Company
Amarillo Bank & Trust Company
Marizon, Inc
Amarillo Oldsmobile Company
Wilborn Brothers
International Harvester Company
Amarillo Cotton Oil Company
Texas
Traffic Club Ladies Night At Herring Hotel Amarillo
Amarillo Traffic Club holds its annual Ladies Night at the Herring Hotel Crystal Ballroom starting at 7 PM. Fred Poole presides as outgoing president. Joe Norman leads orchestra. Fred Douglas arranges entertainment. New officers named include W H Sparrow president C B Davis vice president John Armstrong second VP T N Montgomery third VP John Spann secretary. New board directors are Fred Poole Herbert Willborn Jack Rawles A A Henneman Herman Clutter Jim McCall. Retiring directors are R F Cook A E Drake T N Montgomery and S J Cole.
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Amarillo
C. B. Davis
John Armstrong
T. N. Montgomery
John Spann
Fred Poole
Herbert Willborn
Jack Rawles
A. A. Henneman
Herman Clutter
Jim McCall
R. F. Cook
A. E. Drake
8. J. Cole
Grocery Proprieter Robbed of $100 by Two Bandits
G G Laing owner of a grocery and market at 2109 Washington Street was robbed by two masked armed men as he entered the garage at his home on Fillmore Street 2104. The bandits relieved him of $100 in cash Tuesday night.
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Fillmore Street
Tate
G. G. Laing
Washington Street
Norris Talks Tonight On Commandment
Dr. Frank Norris will speak at 7 30 o clock tonight in the Tabernacle at Ninth Avenue and Van Buren on the theme The Seventh Commandment or Should a Man Plow with Another Man s Heifer. The message, Norris says, strikes the greatest sin of the hour.
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Frank Norris
Tabernacle
Ninth Avenue
van Buren
Norris
Dr. Norris
Treasury budget notes rise in air mail and debt charges
Treasury appropriations total twenty million for domestic air mail up five million and eighty six million for foreign mail up seven million due to Latin America air services. Indefinite outlays rose to 1.075 billion while sinking fund and debt interest shifted. Coast Guard gained but under budget. Public Health Service received eleven million with hospital services driving the increase.
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Congress
Federal Farm Board
Treasury
Latin America
International Revenue Bureau
Coast Guard
Public Health Service
Fort Worth and Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Fort Worth markets show hogs up to 8.25 top with 390 head traded and cattle around 5.50 to 7.00 for slaughters while sows and butchers hold steady. Kansas City receipts total 6,500 cattle and 7,000 hogs with price ranges across steers between 8.75 and 13.60 and cows from about 5.25 to 7.25, plus lambs and yearlings noted in limited movement.
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Fort Worth
Associated Press
Kansas City
Wheat and Corn Futures Dip After Early Opening Rally
Wheat futures in Chicago opened 1% higher but eased after early gains as corn held flat to higher before broad selling by commission houses dragged prices lower. Traders cited general selling pressure and cautious tone in the market.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Liverpool
Argentina
Rather General Commission House
New York stock letters drift in uncertain session
Prices drifted in a sluggish New York market with gains and losses. U S Steel and Allied Chemical recovered after early declines while American Telephone fell about a point. Auburn Auto rose 3 points and Lambert near 2. Howe Sound and Calumet and Arizona advanced in copper shares. Call money renewed at 2 percent.
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New York
Associated Press
U. S. Steel
Allied Chemical
Westinghouse Electric
Air Reduction
Macy
American Telephone
Auburn Auto
Lambert
Coppers
Howe Sound
Calumet
Arizona
The Quitter’s Break Is Earned Not Given
A compact verse urging perseverance over luck. It contrasts swift action with quitting, noting fools rush where angels fear, and that success comes from pluck and effort rather than waiting for fortune. It closes with a resolute motto that quitters gain no breaks.
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Riends
VEW
M. E. Church
Senate
Muscle Shoals Conference Committee
Campaign
Pennsylvania
House
Judiciary Committee
Appropriations Committee
Mr. Hoover
Haisting
House Appropriations Committee
Traffic Club
Mnolds
AJS Radio
RADIA
Echophone
Amarillo Electric Company
Marillo Electric CO
East 8Th ST
Jno
F. Clarke
Lardian Seeeseses
Cess
Sty
Edgar A. Guest
Manville
Serene
KC Southern RR
Kayser
Julius
Kelvinator Corp
Wee - OM Am International
Kolster Radio
Verell Kennecott Copper
Am Power & Light
Kreage (Ss) & Co
Kroger Gro. & Bak
Krueger & Toll Teense
Smiting
Lambert Co
Weenee Oy
Steel Fadrys Liggett-Myers Tae Whee
Am Tel & Tel
Loew's, Inc
Am Tobacco RY Awe
Wks & Elec
Louisville G. & EL
Ludlam_ Steel tee eenee
Naeteee Ae
Baldwin Tees
Miami Copper
Creole Petroleum
Balt & Ohio RR
Mo Pac RR
Continentales
Bsco Bendix Aviation
Weneees
Montgomery Ward
My Best
Murray Corp . Atest
General Asp It
Bethlehem Steel
Nash Arenes
Gulf of Penn
Ory
Bohn Alum & Bros
Humble Oil
Steer
Ooh, Borden Co
Natl Dairy Prodeeau
Natl Biscuit Co
Borg-Warner
Natl Pow & Leght
Briggs Mfg Co
Cen RR O
International Pet
Kirby Pet Ae
N. Y
Mid Continent
North America
Missouri Kansas
Iver Farm
Mountain Boy
Paramount Publix
Pathe Exchange
Canadian Pacific
Packard Oy
Panhandle Prod Gelotex Co
Penney
Jc) Co
Bam, Petroleum Corporation
Cerro de Pasco
Pennsylvania RR
Phillips Pet
Calumet & Herla
Pillsbury Flr Mane Zon
Pierce Pet
Beens
Eh Serene Corp Bee Sane
Prairie Oil & Gas
Seeeee Li
Peewee
Llhs
Pullman
Prairie Pipe Line
Steeene
Eee & Refiners
Kryaler Corp
Keith-Orph Teeeneee
Richfield
California
Iba
Coca Cola Co
Remington Randenue
Rio Grande
Cola Fuel & Iron
Reo Motor
Royal Dutch Te Beee
Columbia G & L
Rey Iron & St
Salt Creek
Congoleum-Nairn
Reynolds Tube
Shell Union
Simmons Co
Wee
St So Penn
Continental Can
Sou'n Cal Ediac
Standard
Cona Film Ind
Stan Brands Inc
N J
Baily Consolidated Gas Ag
Il Standard of
Studebaker Corp
Texas Corporation
Setnee
Bat
Cuba Company
Southern Pacific
Texas Pacific Land & Trust
Curtiss Wright
Tide Water Associated
Ey Curt
Cuban-Am Sugar
Timken Rol Bear
Davison
Union Pacific
Venzuelan Pet Tee
Dela & Hud Co
Arcrit
del Lac & Wes RR
Ntee
Warner Quinlan
den Rgw
United Corpor One
United Fruit Ter
United Carbon
Dupont Freesons
Fastman Kodak
Gieton Axle & Spr
Ege Auto-Lite
Union Carbide Ve
U. S. Pipe & Fury
Hay Associated Gas & Elec
Debe Eeere
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Marconi
Erie Railroad
Univ Pipe & Rad
Mar. Field & Co
Vanadium Corp . Oe
Fisk Rubber
Warner Bros Pic
Os Wheeler Inc
Warren Bros. Co
Bay
Columbia Picture
Freeport
Texas “Ee
Wes
Maryland
DeForest Radio
Fox Film
Western Union
Ford Motors Ltd
General Mills
Woolworth
Fw) Co
Ford of Canada A
General Motors
Fox Theater
Ry Sienal
General Baking
Gillette S Razor
Goldman Sachs
Glidden Co
Oly
Lone Star Gas
Gold Dust Corp Ane Tereee
Joodrich T. & R
Mavis
Goodyear T. & R Sane
Niagara Hudson Power
Beeen
Penroad Corporation
Gotham
Graham Paige
United Gas
Tee
United Light& Power
Grigsby Grannow
UN Verde
Western Sugar
Hahn
Houdaille-Hershey Ee
F. Clark
Motors Eter Ee O
Hudson
Hupp Motors
Central RR
Allied Chm & Dye
Inter
Nickel Percever Nye
Rev
J. Frank
Heywood
Oxfords
the Tabernacle
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company
J. Frank Norris
Capitol Hotel
Geo. A. Hargub
W. &Th
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