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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1937

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New Attempt by Jay Cees To Raise Flood Relief Money

A community sing song to raise funds for Potter County Red Cross flood relief was postponed at the Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce meeting. Jim Stiles was named chairman on arrangements and seeks cooperation of Red Cross officials. Potter County has already raised over 4,000 dollars and additional garments have been sent. The Red Cross is operating 449 concentration camps 126 field hospitals and 1,300 nurses in the disaster area.

Potter County Red Cross Amarillo

Bennett Sues Brights Truck Line for 10000 Damages

J E Bennett a Fort Worth and Denver Railway Conductor filed a $10000 suit in 108th Civil District Court against Brights Truck Line of Houston alleging his 14 year old daughter Ethel Irene Bennett was permanently injured in a December 19 accident at the East Tenth Avenue underpass when the trailer detached and rolled back into the car she rode in. The petition seeks actual and exemplary damages and was filed by E T Miller with Clayton and Bralley.

J. E. Bennett North Polk Street Fort Worth Denver Bright Houston Ethel Irene Bennett 108Th Civil District Court Bennett East Tenth Avenue E. T. Miller Clayton and Bralley

Major Burne Visits Amarillo Recruiting Station

Major F. A. Burne district recruiting officer from Fort Logan inspected the Amarillo recruiting station yesterday and then departed for Denver. Sergeant R. E. Forsythe announced three more enlistments to Fort Warren Wyoming: H. N. Ollinger Hereford James M. Laird Amarillo and Harold Parker Borger. This completes vacancies in the artillery and medical corps.

F. A. Burne Fort Logan Colorado Amarillo Denver R. E. Forsythe U. S. Army Fort Warren Wyoming H. N. Ollinger Hereford James M. Laird Harold Parker Borger Artillery

Mardi Gras Begins in New Orleans With Parade and Ball

Feb 4 reports a festive start to Mardi Gras week in New Orleans as crowds fill streets for the inaugural Momus parade and ball. Sergeant Forsythe notes remaining vacancies in the infantry amid the celebration atmosphere.

New Orleans Cardinal Momus

Plains community eyes modern Hereford show expansion

The writer urges planning a lasting plane for Amarillo and the plains region, promoting a modern airport and a large Hereford exhibition at the Tri-State Fair grounds. Amarillo hosts the fifth largest Hereford Show, with nearby rivals rising, and real estate gains cited as evidence of growth.

Amarillo Plains Tri-State Fair Grounds

Gene Clayton Dies at Albuquerque Sanitarium

Gene Clayton 829 Carolina Street died this morning in an Albuquerque san itarium after a three month illness. Formerly with McDonald Auto Supply Co he was the son of H. R. Clayton of 1014 Carolina Street. The body will be brought here. Wife and three children survive.

Gene Clayton Carolina Street Albuquerque N. M McDonald Auto Supply Company Clayton H. R. Clayton

Compliment to Our Football Fans praises Amarillo crowds

A letter from K. L. Riggs of San Antonio commends Amarillo police and sheriff for crowd control at football games. He notes drunks disrupted views yet praises the methods and anticipates similar success next fall.

Amarillo

Job Seeker Seeks Household Work Experience

A nineteen year old girl requests employment, noting experience in housekeeping and caregiving and seeking work opportunities. She presents herself as in need of a position and ready to apply her skills.

Tack

Film Star Robert Taylors Grandfather to Leave Relief

Hollywood actor Robert Taylor promised his grandfather in Holmesville Nebraska will not need tobacco relief from the commissary. Former Arlington Brugh says he and his mother will support him and avoid more aid. Taylor notes he was unaware of the hardship and will help while avoiding further assistance.

Hollywood U.P Robert Taylor Taylor Arlington Brugh Jacob A. Brugh Holmesville Neb

Thousands of Women Attend Luneta Park Eucharistic Congress

Thousands of women packed Luneta Park Manila for the second day of the International Eucharistic Congress. Estimates place the opening crowd between 125,000 and 160,000, with 300 priests distributing communion as tens of thousands gathered. A notable attendee is Mrs Shiju Osawa a Japanese convert seen in a silk kimono and slippers aboard a ship of pilgrims.

Manila Luneta Park Shiju Osawa

U S Steel Reaches $100 A Share On Exchange Floor

U S Steel common, long called the bellwether of the market, rose to $100 a share on the New York Stock Exchange marking its first crossing into the four figure range since May 1931. Traders shouted from Broad and Wall as steel traded, recalling its peak in 1929 at $261.75 and lows of $21.37 in 1932.

New York U. S. Steel New York Stock Exchange Broad and Wall Steel

Willi e Jenkins Pleads Guilty in Burglary Forgery Case

Willie Jenkins of Amarillo entered guilty pleas in 47th District Court to burglary and forgery. Judge EC Nelson Jr sentenced him to two years in prison for each count, to run consecutively. He broke into a Congress Hotel room, stole a check payable to Martha N Langston and cashed it by signing her name.

Willie Jenkins Amarillo Negro 47Th District Court EC Nelson, Jr CASS Willie Congress Martha N. Langston Resettlement Administration

Emaciated Spokane Woman Found With Fortunes in Cottage

Spokane detectives unearthed 44,407 hidden in a dilapidated cottage shared by Mrs. Anna Miller and animals as officers sought a $20,000 extra claim while Miller lay hospitalized, muttering about burglars and empty pockets.

Spokane. Wash Anna Miller

Clothing Stolen From James Price Home On Second Avenue

Prowlers broke into the James Price residence on North West Second Avenue last night and took clothing valued at $18. In New York a nightclub melee erupted as Doris Roy, 23, was stabbed in the chest during a dispute over a musician who is married. Dora Ojeda, 33, was arrested on a felonious assault charge.

Allege Bill Alice Father Medical School James Price Second Avenue Brlles New York Doris Roy Brust Dora Ojeda Clup

Funeral for FE H Wilkin son held after fatal elevator fall

Funeral services for FE H Wilk inson age 54 who died after a 12 foot fall in Toney Chisum's garage elevator shaft will be held Friday at Griggs Chapel. Dr J Howard Williams will officiate with pallbearers listed and burial at Llano Cemetery. He was a salesman for Toney Chisum Inc and survived by his widow and four daughters.

FE. H. Wilkinson Toney Chisum Griggs Chapel J. Howard Williams First Baptist Church Jim Jenkins John Jackson George H. Walker L. B. Lane Clyde Walling Marvin Jones Llano Cemetery Wilkinson Toney Chisum, Inc Chisum Jefferson Street The Automobile Company Amarillo Woodmen of the World Security Benefit Association H. W. Lamb Jackson Miss 8. B. McCubbins Oklahoma City Bob Copeland Max Salmon

Marlene Dietrich Denies Husband Trouble Abroad

New York reports Dietrich returned from an eight month European visit and dismissed divorce rumors and romance with Douglas Fairbanks Jr. She affirmed she remains married to Rudolph Sieber, a film director in Paris, while cryptically denying any new romance.

New York Marlene Dietrich Europe Douglas Fairbanks, Jr Dietrich Rudolph Sieber Paris Ship Fairbanks London

Tex senators propose to abolish real estate tax

Senator R A Weinert of Seguin and T J Holbrook of Galveston urged a constitutional amendment to end the state ad valorem tax on real estate with the exception of a seven cent levy on $100 to fund Confederate pensions. An August 28, 1937 election is proposed to approve the change.

Austin U.P Texas R. A. Weinert Seguin T. J. Holbrook Galveston

Huntington Mayor Promises City Run From Jail

Huntington Indiana February 4 Mayor Clare W H Bangs directs city affairs from county jail where he has been held since July 6 for defying a court order to disconnect the municipal light plant. He says jail life offers time to read write rest and plan policy. Attorneys say he must stay jailed until he obeys the order or his term ends in two years.

Amarillo Panhandle Huntington Ind Clare W. H. Bangs

Short, Short Success Story from Amarillo Ad

Mr. Arnold of Amarillo Electric placed a want ad to change old lamps to SES type. In one week the ad drew 27 calls and yielded 9 jobs, proving strong results for a $2.28 weekly cost.

Arnold Amarillo Electric Company Amarillo _Electric East Std Amarillo Globe-News Mr. Arnold

On Air Schedule for KGNC Thursday and Friday Lineup

The KGNC schedule lists Thursday afternoon and evening programs from 3:00 to 10:30 PM including orchestras, NBC features, news, and entertainment. Friday morning and afternoon slots run from 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM with a mix of musical programs, NBC shows, news, and public interest segments.

NBC Selma Jack Armstrong Helen Traubel Roy Campbell Rosario Bourdon Wit Thoma Princetonians U. P. News Bob McGrew Hotel la Salle Frankie Masters Stevens Sky Pilot Breakfast Club Billy Reid Ranch Boys and Markets Max Bevens Vagabonds Monticello Party Line Ma Perkins Honeyboy Sassafras National Farm and Home Hour Crossroads Red Arrow Flying Dutchman Lonnie Eaton Philco Party Betty Crocker Betty and Bob Sons of the West Collingsworth County

Bond Forfeited in Amarillo Pistol Display Case

County Judge J N Riggs ordered Cecil Tipton's 300 dollar bond forfeited after he failed to appear for trial on a pistol displaying charge. Tipton, arrested October 13, had previously forfeited a 250 dollar bond when a January 24 trial date was set. a new bond was signed today at 10 A M by J L Parks C H Withers and Tipton.

J. N. Riggs Cecil Tipton Amarillo Tipton J. L. Parks C. H. Withers

District Attorney Office Contact Numbers

The district attorney's office lists 6411 as the current line and 8800 as the old number. Bob Underwood and assistant Jim Lumpkin can be reached at the same office number.

Grady Hazlewood Bob Underwood Jim Lumpkin

Bonds Approved For Public Weighers In Potter County

The Potter County commission approved bonds for two public weighers H C Van Dever and I V Smith posting 2500 each. Both men are linked to Great West Mill and Elevator Company. In Hollywood Ginger Rogers fetched 400 dollars selling a kiss at an auction to aid flood victims with Harold Lloyd winning the bid.

Potter County Commission H. C. van Dever I. V. Smith Smith van Dever Great West Mill and Elevator Company Hollywood Cal Ginger Rogers Ginger Harold Lloyd Cary Grant

Bayer Aspirin as Cold Remedy Endorsed by Doctor

The text promotes taking two Bayer Aspirin tablets at the onset of a cold, with a second dose if needed, and dissolving three Bayer tablets in water to gargle for throat relief. It claims internal aspirin reduces fever and pain and the gargle soothes raw throat membranes, urging readers to ask for Bayer Aspirin by its full name at the druggist.

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