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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1935
Page
2
Mild conditions expected for Christmas with clear skies and no significant storms. Reports cover Will Rogers Memorial fund fundraising, culinary contest ideas, local visits by Roy Tack and Fried Chicken remarks, plus potential Roosevelt activity in Amarillo with Jay Taylor and Lon Stogner.
A autobiographical note recalls 1930s hardship and 1938 reflections. The writer compares wheat and corn prices, foreclosures, and farmer notes with memories of a tractor sale, a truck debt, and stock market dives. Hoover’s radio appearance is described with skepticism as the era’s public works program debate looms.
Hallie Sullivan 26, Amarillo native and U S Army infantryman, died from injuries in an automobile crash near Fort Francis Warren Wyoming. His body will be received by N S Griggs and Sons. survivors include parents two brothers and two sisters.
List of radio programs for Tuesday including Waltz Time and The Barn Dance with times and hosts. Reader letters request clothing for sick babies and a recovered bicycle. messages from Mrs BH Bowling and Ollie Wardlaw solicit work and deliver job details.
New York reports Christmas cards cost the public 50 million dollars annually. Herbert Covert, a long-time card creator, notes shorter verses faster production and modern designs. Blue and silver dominate, Santa reappears in new forms, and home interiors and winter scenes appear on many cards. More money is spent on cards this year.
Santa Claus in Indiana faces overwhelming mail from children seeking dolls and bicycles. Postmaster Oscar L. Philipps says he would need a million dollars to fulfill all requests, noting thousands of letters and high demand for bikes and dolls as he begins his first year as Santa Claus postmaster. He fears being swamped as he handles about twenty two thousand pieces of mail in a single day.
Last rites for Rudolph Tyler a 5 year old carpenter were to be said at 2 PM from Boxwell Brothers Chapel Rev W C Rogers of Faith Tabernacle would conduct the services Burial was to be in Llano Cemetery Pallbearers were Frank Nolan B E Dunlap Ted Rogers A J Seymore Cecil Rogers and M C Clayton Tyler had lived here 10 years and died yesterday afternoon at his home Survivors include his wife Maybell a son C L Tyler of Amarillo and two daughters Mrs M L Key of Pampa and Mrs Avra Byars of Amarillo
Burial rites were to be said in Memorial Park Cemetery at 2 o'clock this afternoon for Mrs. Susan Moore wife of W M Moore Panhandle pioneer woman and Amarillo resident of 26 years. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 1604 Johnson Street. Survived by her husband four daughters a son one sister and one brother.
In Trenton Gov Hoffman and Attorney General Wilentz declined to comment on reports that Hoffman’s actions in the Hauptmann case influenced Charles A. Lindbergh to move to England. Defense attorney Fabert Rosecrans avoided the issue but said the Lindberghs deserve peace.
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