Concert to be given tonight by Philharmonic in Amarillo
The annual Christmas season concert of the Philharmonic is set for the Municipal Auditorium under conductor T Duncan Stewart. Amarillo’s symphony offers Dryorak New World symphony, Guion Alley Tunes, and spirituals by David McPherson with Go Down Moses and Deep River sung by McPherson. Tickets 50 cents adults 25 cents students.
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Municipal Auditorium
T. Duncan Stewart
Brillant
Amarillo
Dryorak
New World Symphony
David Gion
David McPherson
Guion
Mr. McPherson
Moses
Deep River
Stewart
Nat
California
Los Angeles
Random Facts and Figures From Public Life and History
A mosaic of trivia notes spans media history, science, law, and biography. Highlights include Pacific Lighting’s annual receipts, infant birth weights, Gladstone’s four terms, bulb sizes for airports, Ivar Kreuger’s posthumous publicity, a federal map copyright ruling, Broadway’s film-right price, early Massachusetts law practice, seamen desertion, Lincoln and Bryan political kinships, universal gasoline branding, fashion scams in Korea, John Brown’s large family, September Morn sales, and Rome’s Pantheon versus the U.S. Capitol dome.
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Pacific Lighting Company
Gladstone
England
Ivar Kreger
United States
Broadway
Thomas Leckford
Massachusetts
Abraham Lincoln
William Jennings Bryan
Silas Bryan
Ilinois
Lincoln
Korea
John Brown
Pantheon of
Rome
National Capitol Dome
Washington
Letter to Tack Advocates New Deal Over Gold Standard
A Panhandle reader defends the Roosevelt New Deal against Hoover era doubts. The writer laments gold standard emphasis, praises relief benefits, and notes millions unemployed while urging work to fund schooling. Includes a job seeker ad seeking afternoon and Saturday work with references.
Reading Between the Lines in the Papers
A column mixes political notes and reader letters as George Foreman of Guyman Oklahoma and others discuss wartime policy and public sentiment. The page includes event schedules and personal pleas for aid from Amarillo readers seeking charitable help for families and companionship inquiries.
Deaths listed including two women from Weymouth and East Douglas
Death notices continued list Mrs Frank Prince of East Douglas Mass and Mrs Magnon Mapleville with three unnamed individuals. An unstrung Miss Sevigny was held in a police cell today while authorities managed the scene and a patient sought care.
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Frank Prince
East Douglas
Mass
Magnon Mapleville
Weymouth
Sevigny
Trantoland
Reorganization of Texas relief program announced
The Texas relief system will reorganize effective January 1. Relief will be limited to unemployables. Districts 16 A and 16 B will merge, with Amarillo handling all district office duties. Mrs. Cornelia Patton becomes district administrator and no case workers will be retained. Merchants must report disbursing orders by January 8.
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Texas
Panhandle
Cornelia Patton
Amarillo
Pampa
Patton
Hungry youth faces charge of burglary
Ambrose Shady, 17, arrested October 2 after breaking into a cafe on East Fifth Avenue and eating 12 doughnuts. He removed a rear window pane to enter and awaits trial on a felony burglary charge while his large Endicott family faces hardship. He says hunger drove the act and remains cheery about the situation.
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Ambrose Shady
Potter County
East Fifth Avenue
Endicott
N. Y
Quadruplets Born in Cleburne County
In Johnson County near Rio Vista four babies were born to Mr and Mrs Robert Palmers on December fifth within four minutes two boys Lyle and Lowell weighed five and a half and five pounds two girls Cherlene Paulette and Caroline Annette weighed four and four and a half pounds The family said all are doing nicely The first quadruplets from the county were the Key sisters now at Baylor University in Waco
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Cleburne
Johnson County
Robert Palmers
Rio Vista
Mildred Davis
Cherlene Paulette
Caroline Annette
Key Sisters
Baylor University
Waco
Legion Demands Cash Bonus From Roosevelt
American Legion national commander Ray Murphy presented the Legion’s fiscal program to President Roosevelt at the White House. The plan seeks immediate cash payment of the bonus along with pensions for widows and dependent children, a universal service bill, and strong national defense.
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Washington
American Legion
Roosevelt
White House
Ray Murphy
Towan
Legion
Dilday Granted New Trial and Dismissal in Property Settlement
The article notes Dilday received a new trial and dismissal on his own motion with state approval. Mrs Dilday and three children joined the motion. A settlement deemed satisfactory to all parties was described, but terms were not disclosed. Dilday remained off a post office job as of noon today per Postmaster DeGrassi.
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Herbert Hoover
William Randolph Hearst
Ogden Mills
America
Floyd Broan
Daniel Boone
Boone
Kentucky
Tennessee
Amarillo
Washington
California
Panhandle
Hoover
White House
Democratic Party
New York
Dilday
Hazlewood
Nelson
Milday
W. D. DeGrassi
Chamber Forum Tomorrow Open to Public at Amarillo Hotel
The Amarillo Chamber of Commerce hosts a public forum Wednesday at noon in the Club Room to discuss city industry. Norris Ewing chairs the industrial committee. speakers include Walter A. Barlow, E. W. Hardin, R. R. Pinkney, and Arch Hunsley. Luncheon plates are 0 cents each.
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Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Norris Ewing
Walter A. Barlow
Great West Mill & Elevator Co
E. W. Hardin
Amarillo Hardware Co
R. R. Pinkney
Pinkney’s Packing Plant
Arch Huns
Poetess and writer Lizette Reese dies in Baltimore
Lizette Woodworth Reese age 79, noted poetess and author of Tears, died at 4 28 AM at the Church Home and Infirmary in Baltimore after weeks as a patient seeking a rest cure.
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Baltimore
Lizette Woodworth Reese
Miss Reese
Church
60 Extra Persons To Help Uncle Sam
Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi announces 60 extra workers to handle Yuletide rush at the U S post office. Twenty one extra employees already added, with two to five more daily until Christmas. Regular staff have Christmas Day off while extras manage late parcel deliveries. Sub-station across street opens for parcel post and stamp sales.
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Uncle Sam
U. S
W. D. DeGraassi
DeGrassi
Best Films of the Year Highlight Laughton and Ford
Critics praise Charles Laughton in three roles and John Ford's The Informer for cinematic impact. They note Richard Bol eslawski and Ronald Colman in Les Miserables and A Tale of Two Cities, with nods to other notable titles and performances across the year.
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Ford
Richard Boleslawski
Jean Valjean
Laughton
Javert
Fredric March
Valjean
Cities
Mr. Dickens
David Caperfield
Two Cities
Ronald Colman
Marietta
China
Lily Pons
Luise Rainer
Jeanette MacDonald
Sir Guy Standing
Bengal Lancer
Foward Arnold
Eleanor Powell
Merle Oberon
Noel Coward
Bette Davis
Globe News Christmas Turkey Contest faces record entries
The Globe News Amarillo contest draws hundreds of responses with submissions pouring in and the entry count expected to double before the Wednesday noon deadline. Readers are urged to mail under first class postage to ensure delivery to the Contest Editor for judging.
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Globe News
Amarillo
Post Office Department
Globe-News
End of Witnesses In Trial Seen
Chicago dispatch reports the government nears finishing the parade of about 200 victim witnesses in the Drake estate mail fraud trial. Prosecutor Austin Hall says the last witness may be heard by Friday night while key witnesses from London and Scotland Yard remain to challenge a claimed 135 billion dollar Drake estate involved with the 41 defendants.
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Drake
Austin Hall
Charles Challen
London
Arthur Bishop
Scotland Yard
Hall
Francis Drake
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