New Names On Roster As House Senate Meet
Washington report notes 21 vacancies since March due to 23 deaths and 8 resignations, the highest turnover in Congress. Nine new members will take seats at the January 3 session including two women, with recent deaths of Parker and Clarke prompting possible widow successions.
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Washington
Senate
House
Seventy-third Congress
National Assembly
James S. Parker
New York
John D. Clarke
Rural Schools Acess Friday for Holidays
Potter County rural schools will close Friday for Christmas holidays and stay out until January. Miss Laura V Hamner county superintendent said none of the teachers will leave the city for vacations. She will travel Friday morning by rail to Birmingham Alabama visiting relatives. Her office at the arthouse will be open Friday and Saturday then closed until January 2 with Mrs L C Merchant handling business.
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Potter County
Laura V. Hamner
Hamner
Birmingham
Ala
New Joans
Arthouse
Janary
L. C. Merchant
Santa Claus and Rail News Rise in 1933 Christmas Rustle
A holiday-tinged railroad column mixes a Santa Claus motif with a December 1933 progress report. It notes a telegraph about Santa’s spirit and details rail incidents near Hopi, plus labor moves, health updates, and the New Mexico Railway Company’s 10 mile abandonment proposal from San Antonio to Carthage, reflecting Interstates Commerce Commission actions and regional railroad business.
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Mas Santa Claus
Bethlehem
Santa Claus
The
New Mexico Railway Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
San Antonio
N. M
Carthage
Carthage Fuel Company
Missouri-Kansas Belt Railway and Terminal Company
Kansas City
Valley Falls
Kan
Leavenworth
McClouth
Oskaloosa
Topeka
South Texas Railway seeks abandon 72 miles in Texas
The South Texas Railway Company requests ICC authorization to abandon 72 miles of track in Texas, including 41 miles from Hamilton to Stephenville and 31 miles from Edson to Comanche, citing failure to earn operating expenses. The filing appears amid a stream of unrelated notices and ads in the Globe-News.
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South Texas Railway Company
The
St. Louis Southwestern
Texas
Hamilton
Stephenville
Edson
Comanche
The Way to Love and Other Films at Local Theaters
Film listings spotlight Maurice Chevalier in The Way to Love at Paramount and Ginger Rogers in Professional Sweetheart. Also shown: One Man's Journey with Lionel Barrymore, Parachute Jumper with Douglas Fairbanks, plus Three on a Match. Rialto doubles feature and local entertainment notes round out the program.
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Parmount
Maurice Chevalier
Love
FAIR
Prom Headquarters
George Brent
Aggie Appleby
Wynne Gibson
Texas
Lionel Barrymore
America
Katharine Haviland-Taylor
O’brien
Dickens Dies After Struck by Motorcycle
Sir Henry Dickens aged 85 son of Charles Dickens died in London from injuries after a motorcycle crash several days earlier the report said.
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Dickens
London
Sir Henry Dickens
Charles Dickens
Julian Returns to Stocks in Shanghai Firm
C Julian, once a leading American oil promoter, announces he becomes general manager of the Stock and Bond Guarantee Company in Shanghai. He plans to run an American stock brokerage focusing on US stocks for Chinese investors while facing U.S. prosecution.
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Shanghai
C. Julian
United States
California
Oklahoma
Julian
Stock and Bond Guaranty Company
China
Delaware
Farmers Asked to Check Wheat Plan in Potter County
The Potter County wheat allotment committee faces a backlog of allotment checks for farmers who have not yet claimed them. Chairman Carl Hill said the office closes Saturday noon and reopens Wednesday morning, so growers must report to the county agent at City Hall by Saturday noon to receive their checks.
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Potter County
Carl Hill
Seven Killed When Two Ships Collide at Sea
In dense fog off Flamborough Head the trawler Kard collided with the Swedish steamer Castor. The Castor sank within two minutes, seven lives were lost including a stewardess, the Kard rescued the Castor's captain and five crew members and brought them to Hull.
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Hull
Eng
Kard
Castor
Flamborough Head
Death of Sir Henry After Chelsea Embankment Accident
Sir Henry died after a motorcycle collision on the Chelsea embankment. He lapsed into unconsciousness at 2 o clock and died at the hospital despite four specialists efforts to save him. His death ends a season his father had hoped would be the happiest and busiest of the year.
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Chelsea Embankment
Sir Henry
Hollywood Stars Quiet About Christmas Charity But Stories Leak
Hollywood stars keep charity quiet at Christmas though acts of giving are evident. Marie Dressler quietly helps old cronies. Marion Davies hosts a clinic party. Genevieve Tobin donates to a Kentucky boys school. Claudette Colbert gives to a New York church and veterans. Eddie Cantor aids NVA and Jewish Welfare Fund. Richard Dix distributes baskets. Joan Craneford and June Knight are linked to adopted families.
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Hollywood
Community Chest
Motion Picture Relief Fund
Marie Dressler
Marie Gers
Marion Davies
Marion
Genevieve Tobin
Kentucky
Claudette Colbert
New York
Eddie Cantor
Richard Dix
Joan Craneford
Joan
June Knight
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Wyoming
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New Mexico
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John B. Kendrick
Isabella Greenway
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Arizona
Lewis W. Douglas
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Nebraska
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Endrick
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Brend
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Kemp
Louisana
Almon
Alabama
Watson
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Horner
West Vrginia
Clarke
Parker
Uglas
Ragon Ofrkansas
Linois
Gibson Vermont
Chicago
Bror Peterson
Peterson
Ann Stolen
Mabelle Carson
Lydia Peterson
Mabel Peterson
John Moore
Santa
Old Devil
J. B. Briscoe
Santa Fe
Amarillo
Winslow
Ariz
F. J. MacKie
E. V. Ray
J. B. Tooker
Mile Post 51
Hopi
W. H. Wilson
J.B.B
W. H. Danver
Rock Island
Danver
Fred Hart
Orville Morrison
R. W. Prentice
Pampa
Stephenville North
Daily Globe-News
Bureau of
Dr. Deadenem
Ruth Settle
Roy Diven
Frank Owens
Temple Raymond
Alamo Beach
Charlotte Henry
Jack LaRue
Bing Crosby
Louisa May Alcott
Rialto
Roscoe Logue
Santa Fe Round House
Mr. Logue
U. S
Warren William Sities
Joan Blondell
Douglas Pairbanks, Jr
Robert Frazier
Caballero
Robby Nelson
NAT
Diamond Revue
Tulsa
Maramount
A Sthavin Hepburn
Joan Bennett
Paul Lukas
Frances Dee Jean Parker
Edna May Oliver Douglass Montgomery Henry Stephenson
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Alde War Vets
Russell Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
Oliver-Fakle
Gene Galle
May Robson porotTny
Jordan
Crea
Ginger Rogers
cAmarillo Printing
Pao Seeay
Appleby
Slim
Summerville
John
Barrymore
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Bebe Daniels
King's
Harold Stokes
Morin Sisters
WFAA
Dallas
WOAI
KOA
Denver
Smyth Auto Supply
Fillmore Phone
Rowre
Bepuers
Margaret Lindsay
Gene Pallette
Jackie Cooper
Lila Lee
John Wray
Addison Richards
George NE
Issitt
Junior Lowenstern
Angelo Armento
Ringling Bros, Circus
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