Freddy Martin Visits Amarillo on Holiday Swing
Freddy Martin and his orchestra stopped in Amarillo after Dallas, with a quick break in Corpus Christi and a planned coast return. The article notes his Dallas stay at Baker, early holiday shows, and a humorous exchange about spelling Albuquerque. It also briefly mentions Martin’s family and career highlights including connections to Joan Crawford and a screen contract.
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Freddy Martin
Amarillo
Dallas
Braniff
TWA
Martin
H. A. Dyer
Nat
Kappa Tau Betas
Freddy
University of Texas Blanca
Blue Star Cent NT Promises Quick Itch Relief
An advertisement claims extra effective medicines halt itching from eczema rash tetter ringworm pimples and more. Money back if unsatisfied. Available through All Drug Belts or Star Products Co., Desk 4, Houston, Texas on receipt of price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Star Centnt
Star Products Co
Desk 4
Ouston
Tex
Girl Sings To Soothe Sailors Before Rescue
An 18 year old Norwegian girl Svanhilde Larsen daughter of Captain Bernard Walde Larsen aboard the Smaragd sang Norse folk songs to comfort 18 survivors and a dog during a wreck 500 miles southeast of New York. The group was rescued by the ship Schodack and landed in New York after a night of 40 foot swells and perilous lifeboat jumps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
Svanhilde Larsen
Bernard Walde Larsen
Smaragd
Youth Faces Rare Disease After 21 Days of Struggle
In Chicago on December 26 a 14 year old, Raymond Potter Jr., battled staphylococcus meningitis a rare disease with high fatality. Doctors said he has a good chance to recover though no standard treatment exists. Only eleven people have recovered historically. His survival is linked to eleven blood transfusions from donors who recovered from similar infections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
U.P
Raymond Potter, Jr
Raymond
Contest Lights on Two More Nights
Entrants in the Garden Club lighting contest were urged by Chairman Mrs. W Latney Barnes to leave lights on tonight and tomorrow from 6 to 11. She said judges would try to complete all decorations tonight with results announced Wednesday afternoon in the Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Latney Barnes
Mrs. Barnes
Governor and wife injured in plane crash near Conshohocken
Governor George H. Earle and Mrs Earle plus two passengers sustained injuries when the plane he piloted nosed over during landing near Conshohocken. They were treated at Bryn Mawr Hospital and later allowed to go to his mother’s home in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
George H. Earle
Earle
Conshohocken
Earles
Bryn Mawr Hospital
Roosevelt Christmas message urges cross group cooperation
President Roosevelt's broadcast appeal called for unity among government, industry, and labor leaders. Harry Hopkins read the message on a forum hosted by The United States News, urging tolerance and peaceful relations to boost the national economy.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Shepherds of Bethlehem
Harry L. Hopkins
Commercce
United States News
Hopkins
White House
Stanley Reed
Supreme Court
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Philip Murray
CIO
Green
Murray
Courthouse Record Summary of Deeds and Registrations
Court notices list several warranty deeds including Mary A. Pitt to J. H. Morris for $10 and C. M. Rice to Ola E. Boyles for $4 500 with property identifiers in Ridgemere and Weymouth. Also transfers Raymond Knighton to Farm and Home Savings and Loan and registrations for several motor vehicles and marriage licenses between multiple couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary A. Pitt
J. H. Morris
Ridgemere
C. M. Rice
Ola E. Boyles
L. G. Smith
D. Pavillard
Weymouth
Raymond Knighton
Farm & Home S. & L
Sth
Chas
M. Rice
Lin Nat'l
International
International Harvester Co
Ford
W. E. Duniven
J. F. Schofield
Lafayette
Bob Crudgington
T. P. Bailey
Naomi Ross
T. H. Thomas
Reva Beverlin
Paul Meador
Vertis Willis
Local students return home for holidays across Texas towns
Local news notes students from Dick McSpadden Texas A M San Marcos College and Texas Christian University visiting family over holidays. Other cases include Joe Glover from Oklahoma Norman and Mary Ann MecSpadden visiting from San Marcos College. Virginia Vaughn teaches Perryton high school and plans a 10 day visit. Last minute shoppers in Amarillo.
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Dick McSpadden
Texas A. & M
Mary Ann MecSpadden
San Marcos College
R. L. McSpadden
Taylor Street
George Harrison
Texas Christian University At
Fort Worth
J. C. Harrison
East Twenty-third Avenue
Joe Glover
J. T. Glover
Hayden Street
University of Oklahoma At
Norman
Margaret Morgan
Fast Third Avenue
Pampa
Billy Hall
Amarillo
Pearl Ward
Childress
Perryton
Virginia Vaughn
Local Birthday Notices From Claude Residents
Last week includes Mr and Mrs Bryan Waggoner and Mr and Mrs M Ly Hughlett of Claude. Missed birthdays for Maude Ryan on Friday Dec 23. Mary Catherine James aged three on Saturday. Christmas birthdays noted for Jack Troup, Mrs B W Watkins and daughter Ann, Mrs Lillian Rittenhouse, Mrs Naomi Carter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Waggoner
M. Ly Hughlett
Claude
Maude Ryan
Mary Catherine James
Jack Troup
Watkins
Ann
Lillian Rittenhouse
Naomi Carter
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Baker
Houston
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Freddie
Black Fox Military Academy
Boys Town
Albuquerque
A. D
Chamber of Commerce
Suh
Western Union
Postal
Mr. Martin
Postal Telegraph
Franchot Tone
Cornell
Cornell Dramatic Club
University of Rennes
France
Nancy
Joan Crawford
School OF Hard Hncchs
Flapper
By Sylvia
Ervice
Ing
M. Reg
BY William Ferguson
Handleid
Floyd V. Studer Life Insurance and Annuities
Binee
Dial
Charles R. Hook
National Association of Manufacturers
Taft
Ohio
Courthouse Records
Chicago Presbyterian College
N. D. Bartlett
West
Nineteenth Avenue
Claude Comers
John Hix
Ras. UB Pat
Peat
Jim Murgie
Lipper Darby
Pay
Europe
Moe
Pac Duckpins
Chrissine DE Pisanfrench
Charlie Chan
Cuaire Chan
Gerald Hartley
Grissac
Alked Andriola
Coola
Charlie
Bobo
Captain Hartley
MR. Morris
Lessee
Don Coola
EA Servic
Htt Haak
Arte
Blondie
THE
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Boots
Rei
Ial
Fero
Babe
Merrie
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