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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1931
Page
3
Amarillo police report peak demand for brake test stickers as proof of monthly tests. Only approved service stations may issue them. the initial 1,000 stickers sold, with more plates ordered to meet heavy calls and ongoing enforcement of the 30 day brake check rule.
A western night air mail schedule will shift on January 1 with Transcontinental & Western Air Lines. The westbound mail will reach Amarillo at 1 59 A M, departing 1 09 A M under Mountain Time, replacing the 2 09 A M arrival. Pickup at the post office moves from 11 30 P M. Seven day service starts New Year with 750 pounds allowed on regular passenger planes. Extra mail planes operated during holidays.
Mrs Lyne explains nervousness in children stems from physical factors such as malnutrition infection and fatigue and from emotional factors including parental conflict fear and excessive worrying. She notes nervous habits can arise as attention seeking or from overheard parental worries and discusses impact on children.
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy flowers and support after the sickness and death of wife and mother ERNEST FERGUSON and son MOREY and daughter GLADYS.
The column notes the end of the holiday season in Amarillo and looks ahead to 1932 with optimism about business and local growth. It also records the Painters' Union weekly meeting with 35 members present and new membership applications from J. H. Thomson, Dick Cook, C. E. Chadwell, and D. B. White.
Reports from unions note new rules requiring union cards for contractors and updates on members Earl Robertson and others. The Kelly Springfield Tire Service opens a new 201 Fillmore Street location offering tires repairs brake service washing and 24 hour storage.
A Texas tourism official reports that 1 050 miles of Texas roads are under construction within a 7 156 mile Federal-aid system. Nationwide figures show 93 072 miles completed, with Texas Panhandle seeing the most new work. Other notes mention bond sales and unrelated items.
Khiva Shrine Temple becomes the first temple in the United States to receive a personal invitation to the Imperial Shrine convention in San Francisco July 27 28 and 29. Michael Hulnick director of all uniform bodies and bearer of invitations was forced down here by high winds while en route in a tri motor Stinson plane. Hulnick will tour to deliver greetings after the journey. A special Khiva Temple meeting welcomed him. the ship was piloted by E C Schmidt and O H Pinair.
A United States National Museum researcher reports that butterfly wings emit rays causing the wings to self photograph when enclosed. The discovery suggests a natural optical effect and potential new study in insect photonics.
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