Rumor Debunked on Sandies District Championship Protest
Amarillo columnist confirms no eligibility issues or protests by any team in the district title race. Weather forecast shows continued mild conditions for Saturday's game and a delayed snowstorm elsewhere. An injury note on Baron Bufkin suggests limited play unless needed. Public health warnings urge rest, proper diet, and caution against pneumonia outbreaks. Local charity circus praised as top-notch entertainment. Financial reorganization updates disclose new 5 percent preferred stock and possible dividends next year. Cecil Ledbetter named manager of Hillcrest Country Club under Judge Jackson.
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Amarillo
Pampa
New York
Cecil Ledbetter
Mr. Ledbetter
Hillcrest Country Club
Judge Jackson
Cecil
California
Hillcrest Golf Club
Southwest
Seven Die in Family From Illness in Wheeler
A Mississippi Valley style disease swept seven members of the A J Baker family in Wheeler County. Hoyt Baker and his children were among the afflicted. Teddy died during his mother’s funeral. Thalman, 12, remained in serious condition as doctors diagnosed serebro spinal influenza, a meningitis linked to influenza. Corine 17 and others perished. Mrs. Hoyt Baker and infant Daniel Wayne earlier died. only Mrs. A Bentley escaped.
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Teddy
Guy Noel
Corine
Hoyt Baker
Daniel Wayne
Melton Baker
A. J. Baker
Baker
Wheeler County
Hoyt
Thalman
A. Bentley
Wheeler
Revisions Proposed for Masonic Lodge in Texas
WACO Tex Dec 6 U P Recommendations by Grand Master W S Cooke Fort Worth were discussed by the Worshipful Grand Lodge of Texas Masons at its 99th communication The report urges subordinate lodges to place funds owed to the grand lodge in a separate trust fund and to collect dues within 12 months of accrual It also calls for study of life memberships and steps to curb delinquencies The note reports last year saw gains in degrees affiliations and reinstatements Other items mention a new public nurse for the city county health unit and various local notes including a lost purse reward and golf club praise
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Waco
Tex
U.P
W. S. Cooke
Fort Worth
Grand Lodge of Texas Masons
Cooke
Grand Lodge
Room and board offer for schoolgirl work seeks reader help
Dear Tack, a reader asks to place a schoolgirl who will trade light housework for room and board in a nice home with individual room and study time. Also seeking help to locate Edwin Potter, 14, ill at home. Please see Tack Letters Page.
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Tack
Edwin Potter
Poderjay Extradited To US On Bigamy Charge
Austria orders extradition of Captain Ivan Poderjay over the disappearance of his bride Agnes Turverson. He faces bigamy charges in New York as he is handed to Austrian police within days and transported to Hamburg for transfer to an American steamer. American detectives will then take him into custody.
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Vienna
Austria
United States
Ivan Poderjay
Agnes Turverson
Detroit
New York
Poderjay
Hamburg
Select Two Jurors In Van Horn Murder
In El Paso Arthur Wilson a Cleveland chemist faces trial for killing Mrs Irene Debolt near Van Horn Texas in 1933 The jury selection stretched with only two jurors chosen by recess The veniremen list was cut from about 300 to roughly 150 as attorneys questioned prospects and used challenges to shape the panel.
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EL Paso
Arthur ©. Wilson
Cleveland
Irene Debolt
Debolt
van Horn
Tex
Rites Pending For Claude Woman Mrs Doyle
The body of Mrs Allie Mae Doyle 26 wife of A C Doyle a leading Armstrong County farmer was taken to the family home near Claude. Funeral arrangements will be made today. She died yesterday afternoon at a local hospital. Survived by husband two children Mildred and Dickie Doyle father T J Campbell Claude three brothers Rudolph Jeff Campbell Claude Don Campbell Grand Canyon Ariz and sister Mrs Cleo Hogg Claude.
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Allie Mae Doyle
A. C. Doyle
Armstrong County
Claude
Blackburn- Shaw Funeral Home
Doyle
Mildred
Dickie Doyle
T. J. Campbell
Rudolph
Jeff Campbell
Don Campbell
Grand Canyon
Ariz
Cleo Hogg
Bargain Night at Elk Circus at Municipal Auditorium
Elks Indoor Circus offers 20 professional acts tonight at Municipal Auditorium. Proceeds support the Elks Lodge Christmas tree party fund and the American Legion. Show starts 8 pm with doors at 7 pm and a 7:45 pm circus band concert. Clip the coupon for bargain tickets.
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Elks
Municipal Auditorium
The
Elks Lodge
American Legion
Cdireus Band
Elks Circus in Amarillo Promises Top Vaudeville Acts
A coupon offers 15 cents admission tonight for women and children to the Elks Circus at Municipal Circus. The program features 20 all star acts from major summer circuses in the United States and is billed as among the best big-time vaudeville shows seen in Amarillo. Tear out the coupon and present it at the box office.
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Legion and the Elks
Amarillo
Panhandle
Elks Circus
Municipal Auditorium
United States
FERA Check Loot Reaches Thousands in Transit
An envelope with hundreds of FERA checks mailed from Hartford to the FERA director’s office in Bridgeport was opened in transit. About 250 checks valued between ten thousand and fourteen thousand dollars were stolen.
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Bridgeport
Conn
U.P
FERA
Hartford
Young Democrats Postpone All December Meetings
Potter County Young Democrats cancel all December meetings due to the Christmas rush. President Tom Seay said the next regular meeting is the third Monday in January, with hopes to complete the 1935 program then.
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Potter County
Texas Citrus Fiesta Held in Mission
About 15 000 people gathered in Mission for the second annual Texas Citrus Fiesta celebrating a 125 million dollar industry. A Parade of Oranges with floats from 12 South Texas cities and Reynosa Mexico offered a 100 prize. Newsreels captured packing and box making contests and a band contest featured five cities. A fiesta rodeo sponsored by the American Legion drew scores of South Texas cowboys.
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U.P
South Texas
Reynosa
Mexico
The
American Legion
Clara Bow Embraces Family Life Amid Career Reflections
Hollywood's Clara Bow once the "It" girl now is described as an old fashioned girl awaiting a baby with Rex Bel. Having retired to ranch life after marriage, she returned briefly for Hoopla then faded from screen fame. The expected child, due before Christmas, shifts focus from film to family as Bow weighs a possible comeback.
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Clara Bow
Hollywood
Der
Clara
Rex Bel
Ciara
Rex Bell
Brooklyn
Rex
Winkler Services Set at 4 O'clock
Last rites for Frank Winkler age 70 were set for 4 o'clock this afternoon at Griggs Chapel with Rev. FE B Fincher of Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. Winkler was manager of the Post Office Drug Store and died after a heart attack on Tuesday afternoon. Surviving are his son Robert L Winkler of Amarillo and grandson Ralph Winkler of Austin.
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Frank Winkler
Griggs Chapel
FE. B. Fincher
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
Llano Cemetery
Winkler
Post Office
Robert L. Winkler
Amarillo
Ralph Winkler
Austin
Death Takes Infant Daughter of Wards
Leona May Ward one month old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ervin Ward 1708 Line Avenue died at the family home at 6 30 this morning. Survived by parents a brother Ralph Philip and a sister Patricia Ann. Body in care of N S Griggs and Sons Funeral services probably will be held Friday.
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Leona May Ward
Ervin Ward
Line Avenue
Ralph Philip
Patricia Ann
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Chamber of Commerce offices Nears Reentry after Fire
City Manager H. R. Smith announced the chamber of commerce will move back into its third floor city hall offices Monday. Fire damage repairs are finished with only refinishing left, expected to be completed Saturday. Since the blaze the offices have operated at Fourth Avenue and Polk Street.
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Chamber of Commerce
City Hall
H. R. Smith
Grand Champion Steer Sells for Three Dollars a Pound
The grand champion sitter of the 35th International Livestock Exposition fetched $3 a pound at auction, paid by Kroger Grocery and Baking Co of Cincinnati. The price exceeded last year’s bid of $1.30 and marked the fifth time such a rate has been reached. A jury in Forty-seventh District Court was dismissed after more than 24 hours without reaching a verdict in Ida Long’s assault with intent to murder case.
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Chicago
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Cincinnati
Ohio
Henry 8. Bishop
Ida Long
GermanyListeners Demand Best Music From State Broadcaster
German radio fans push for top local talent as the government, which collects 50 cent monthly licenses, aims to spend a 12.5 million dollar annual fund on improved programs. broadcasts include news, weather, lectures, concerts, operettas and plays across a ten hour daily schedule.
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Germany
Satge
Family in Seclusion After Kidnap Threats in Manchester
In Manchester Massachusetts a kidnapping attempt against Eugenie H. Grew 17 prompted the Grew family to enter seclusion as federal agents hunted suspects from Washington. The city reports low fever cases with two scarlet fever and one diphtheria, down from last week.
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Manchester
Mass
Eugenie H. Grew
Randolph Clark Grew
Joseph C. Grew
U, 8
Japan
Grew
Washington
B. M. Primer
City County Health Unit
Hungary Clashes Rise as Refugees Reach Budapest
Government warns against printing refugee numbers while police bolster security as hundreds arrive in Budapest. Yugoslav tensions flare with threats, university unrest feared, and international mediation discussed at Geneva. Hungary holds about 7000 tons of gold, the world’s largest central reserve.
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Hungary
Geneva
Budapest
Yugoslavia
Murder Mystery Ends With Widow’s Suicide After Kidnaping Case
Texas Rangers reported no progress in the seven month kidnapping and murder case. Mrs John Adams widow of the victim, who found her husband in a water tank near Thornton last May, shot herself at a friend’s home in Teague. Dwain Adams, her son, was sought on a murder charge.
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Groesbeck
Texas
U.P
Texas Rangers
John Adams
Thornton
Here
Teague
Dwain Adams
Hopkins Named Fort Worth Regional Chamber Leader
Plainview Chamber of Commerce announces changes as Hopkins becomes regional assistant manager and local Fort Worth branch chief. He previously ran the Stamford office and moved to Fort Worth on December 13 last year, with Jude Rix of Lubbock to handle duties temporarily. Hopkins has long been active in Panhandle civic affairs and Amarillo ties.
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Plainview
Hopkins
Amarillo
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle Plains
Jude Rix
Lubbock
Munitions Makers Accused Over WWI Entry Links
Witnesses allege munitions interests influenced U S entry into World War I and profited before war. Du Pont official admits knowledge of a 1929 powder shipment to Holland for China despite embargo, with navy gun use cited for testing powder. Evidence questions legality and Department of State authority.
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Wilson
United States
Clark
du Pont Company
Holland
China
K. K. V. Casey
State Department
du Ponts
United States Navy
Casey
Inspectors and officials assess cattle fitness for human consumption
Dr. A. K. Klutter and other Bureau of Animal Industry delegates led veterinarians to inspect cattle for human consumption suitability. Grover B. Hill of Amarillo, secretary of the Panhandle Livestock Association, and AAA buyers from Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico were present. County agents P. C. Bennett and Ted Johnson participated.
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A. K. Klutter
State Bureau of Animal Industry
Grover B. Hill
Amarillo
Panhandle Livestock Association
AAA
Texas
Oklahoma
New Mexico
P. C. Bennett
Potter
Ted Johnson
Reaves
Ward
Winkler
Pecos
League of Nations Considers International Army in Plebiscite Area
Leaders view the proposed dispatch as a historic precedent that would place an international army under League of Nations control. It would mark the first time the League possesses its own armed force, with Russia limited to a brief stay in the Saar for necessary duties.
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Saar
League of Nations
League
Penetro Cold Salve Promises Deep Penetration
A vintage advertisement touts Penetro as a deep penetrating cold salve with superior medication. It claims 50 to 100 percent more medicine than rivals, uses mutton suet as a base for inner penetration, and markets three sizes 25c 50c and 1.00.
Kansas City Livestock Markets Report
Hogs 5 500 head steady with top at 5 85 while cattle 9 000 head mixed with choices at 8 10 for light steers and 5 40 8 35 for 900 1100 lb group. Sheep 2 000 head steady with native lambs around 7 35 and later levels. Also New Orleans cotton opened steady but eased with liquidation and weak buying support.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Ina
New Orleans
Liverpool
Sterling Exchange
Kidneys Clean Out Acids with Doctor's Cystex
An ad urges kidney function to remove acids and wastes and promotes Cystex. It claims rapid action within 15 minutes, soothing irritated tissues and promising money back if not effective. The blitz targets sufferers of nocturia leg pain nervousness and rheumatic symptoms, urging timely purchase.
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Weather Trust
Baron Bufkin
Blair Cherry
Bis Mask
Masonic Lodge
C. H. Ray
State Health Department
Ray
Paraguay
Charley Austin
South America
Ollie Childers
Mrs. Austin
Skellytown
U. S
ELK Circus
Young Demos
Mission
Sam Bork
Fox
Reynolds Toharen
Jno
F. Clarke
Southern Railway
Ean
Tendard
Stand
Gas & Elec
Stewart-Warner O
Big
Ottee
Texas Corps
Texas Pac Coal & OF
Dasise
Trans-America
Land Union Carbide
Union Oilay
Jno. F. Clark and Co
Penta
United Corpora
United Gas Impy
U S& Smelting
Alaska
Juneau Gold Nee
I) & Steel
AON Arts
Allis Chalmers
Amer Com ‘Alcohol Sa
Western Union
Amer Smelt & Ref
Az Westinghouse Flee Speneue
Baty Amer Sugar
Way
Woolworth
Amer
Tel & Tel
Aily
Armour & Co
Anaconda Copper One Ih
Atchison
Auburn Auto Oe
Serene Aeenee
Jarnedall
Bendix Aviation Eee
Bethlehem Steel Weene Tae
Columb G & Flee
Col’bian
Ar du Pont Wees
Eastman Kodak Vane
Firestone
Gillette Ranor
Ate
Reesner
di Bee Eeestaseee
Great Northern RR
Goodyear
Houston
Oisteee
Internet Harvester
Internat Nickel
Kelvinator
Kennecott
Kresge
SS Ae
Kroger Groe & Rokant
Toew's
Thee
Kan Texans RR
Kan
Montgomery-Ward
Nat Distillers
Shea
My National Stelay
NS Central
North Amer Aviaton “ AM North American Co
Ray Northern Pacific RR
Ohio Oil Tees
P Packard
Y Penney Co
Phillipa Wenee
AM AM
Remington
Rand
CURAS
ABI Humble Oil
Swift & Co
Szeged
Russia
Plough
Guy Lombardo
Nbc
Texas Panhandle
Palace OF Sweets
Polk Street
Junkin
Eau de Cologne
Salt & Peppers
Amarities
Junior St
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