Amarillo Chamber Studies 1935 Program With Hinton
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors discussed a proposed 1935 program starting April 15. Carl Hinton urged placing agriculture on parity with industry and cited Roosevelt projects linking farming and industry. He praised Congressman Marvin Jones and backed regional and state planning boards as practical with federal cooperation. Directors plan a city rally to present the plan for local approval Panhandle wide but funded by Amarillo. Ed Hardin chaired the dinner meeting at the Herring Hotel.
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Amarillo
Washington
PWA
Hinton
State Planning Board
Allred
Texas
Marvin Jones
Ed Hardin
Chamber of Commerce
Herring Hotel
Special Meeting of Badger Oil Company Stockholders
Notice is given of a special meeting of Badger Oil Company stockholders at the American State Bank offices in Ammarllo Texas on Monday February 18 1935 at 3 oclock in the afternoon. Stockholders of record February 13 1935 are urged to attend to consider liquidating the company and any other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Badger Oil Company
American State Bank
Amarllo
Texas
B. C. D. Bynum
Building Cost Topic For Amarillo Real Estate Meeting
Amarillo Real Estate Board will discuss Present Building and Replacement Costs in Amarillo at a Wednesday noon luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel. President Charles Green says a local condition survey is under way with Albert L. Randall reporting survey results. The subject concerns property owners mortgage holders lumber dealers contractors prospective home buyers investors and real estate men as a large building program is expected in 1935. Reservations for the 60 cent luncheon invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Green
All Around The Town Highlights from Amarillo area
Elmer Green of the Amarillo police reports being back on the job after three days of flu. D B Stribling visits Amarillo en route to Therma New Mexico. Birth announced for a girl to Mr and Mrs W H King. Amarillo High teachers ill with flu. Federal inspection of water sources for interstate transport noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Green
Amarillo
W. H King
West
Sixteenth Avenue
King
Bonnie Witt
Amarillo High School
Hugh Underwood
Madison Street
O. D. Thompson
West 12Th Avenue
W. A. McDavid
Fillmore Street
C. C. Shaller
Polk Street
Paramount and Mission Open New Films Today
Paramount presents Anne of Green Gables starring Anne Shirley. Mission debuts The Winning Ticket with Lew Carilie. Texas showcases Wake Up and Dream with Russ Columbo and Roger Pryor. Rex and Rialto offer Too Much Harmony and Evelyn Prentice respectively. The Nat features Lloyd Snyder and his orchestra with Remon Roseland.
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Paramount
Anne Shirley
Tom Brown
Lew Carrilie
Texas
Russ Columbo
Roger Pryor
June Knight
Rialto
Evelyn Prentice
William Powell
Myrna Loy
REX
Ping Creehy
Lloyd Snyder
Remon Roseland
Rob Mueller
Build Shelter for Homeless After Tornado
Grapeland Texas February 12. Red Cross officials and locals erect tents with wooden floors to shelter 119 tornado victims. Refugees receive twice daily meals from an emergency kitchen as Palestine sends three trucks of bedding clothing and supplies to East Texas towns aiding salvage and relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grapeland
U.P
East Texas
Red Cross
Palestine
Death of Seaman Fletcher Believed Self-Inflicted
In Long Beach California seaman George R. Fletcher 19 from El Paso Texas on leave from U S N Oklahoma is believed to have taken his own life. He quarreled with his fiancee Hazel Rice 20 and offered drinks to Rice and her roommate Mary Petty 19. After refusing a drink Fletcher drank the second bottle and died Cyanide was found in that bottle an inquest is planned.
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Long Beach
Cal
U.P
George R. Fletcher
el Paso
Tex
Fletcher
U. S
Oklahoma
Hazel Rice
Miss Rice
Mary Petty
West Texas Road Meeting To Form Group For Highways
Delegations from 13 Texas counties will meet in Comanche tomorrow to organize efforts for completing highways in Central West Texas. Represented counties include Comanche Hamilton Coryell Lampasas Burnet Llano San Saba Mills Browns McCulloch Menard Callahan and Eastland. The meeting was called by H Burks secretary of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce.
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Comanche
U.P
Texas
West Texas
Hamilton
Coryell
Lampassas
Burnet
Llano
San Saba
Mills
Browns
McCulloch
Menard
Callahan
Eastland
H. Burks
Judge Gee and Joiner Swap Courts This Week
An exchange of judges sends Judge R C Joiner of Plainview to the 108th District Court for the week while Judge W E Gee moves to Plainview to handle Joiner's assignments. Joiner is newly elected and disqualified from several docketed cases. TREASURY REPORT FEBRUARY 9 BALANCE AND EXPENDITURE DATA ARE SHOWN. Between two and three million golfers play on over 6,000 U S courses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Joiner
Plainview
108Th District Court
W. E. Gee
Joiner
Dog's Sneeze Winds Up In Municipal Court
Miss M. McClellen won $18.50 in municipal court after her dress shoe and stocking were damaged by C. D. Bittle's dog Shy King when it sneezed. The incident occurred in Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
M. McClellen
C. D. Bittle
King
Allred to Speak by Phone on Texas Repeal Race Law
Governor James V. Allred will radio a telephone talk tonight to Texas stockholders about repealing the horse race gambling law. He cites campaign pledge for open covenants and promises straight talking to the people as he discusses the repeal message broadcast from his executive office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.P
James V. Allred
State of Texas
Allred
Gardens project to aid relief recipients this fall
Gardens will be worked until September using all suitable truck crops. Produce will not be sold and aims to aid relief recipients unable to buy vegetables. Mr. Meredith notes economic value for city and county if relief duties shift to the governments. P C Bennett will assist with planning and supervisors will be chosen soon.
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Meredith
P. C. Bennett
Potter County
Hauptmann Trial Battles Over Character and Evidence
Prosecutor Wilentz defends state witnesses as defense finances and strategy are criticized. He questions defense motives and money sources while refuting claims of framed evidence and urging reverence for service and integrity. The exchange includes remarks about Colonel Schwarzkopf and others as the trial's tone sharpens.
Jury hears Wilentz attack defense and defends Hauptmann
Attorney General Thomas E. Dewey Wilentz urged the jury to convict Bruno Richard Hauptmann. He mocked defense claims and defended the state's case tracing the kidnaping and murder to Hauptmann, citing handwriting, wood and ladder evidence and noting cross country witnesses.
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Bruckmann
George G. Wilton
Wilentz
Wilents
Wilton
Harold 8. Betta
U. S. Forestry
Arthur J. Koehler
Reilly
Bronx
San Francisco
Washington
Hauptmann
New York
Public anger and defense clash in Lindbergh kidnap trial
In a heated court exchange Wilentz denounces defense theories and labels Bruno Hauptmann as a “public enemy” while recounting the kidnapping night and the seizure of Lindbergh’s missing baby. The attorney general questions the bungling police and emphasizes the victim’s tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Italy
California
Wilentz
Col. Lindbergh
Jury debates cabin of ransom and alibi in Hauptmann case
Wilentz questioned Fisch alibi claiming a shoe box contained the ransom money. He rejected Reilly’s theory of $35,000 hidden in a safety deposit box and said $49,900 traced to Hauptmann. He insisted the $15,000 found in Hauptmanns garage would suffice. Justice Trenchard called a noon recess at 12 30 PM.
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Lindbergh
Morrow
Reilly
Wilentz
Hokum
Lindberghs
John F. Condon
Hauptmann
Mr. Hauptmann
Isador Fisch
Fisch
Justice Trenchard
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C. C
Wales
H. Madden
Russell
Middleton
Certified Public Accountant
Oliver Eakle
D. B. Stribling
Panhandle
Roberts County
Miami
Therma
N. M
William P. Hopkins
Monroe Street
H. M. Behrens
Sunset
Washington Street
John Smithee
The
Fox Drug Stores
Pampa
Vera Morton
Franklin Stores
T. M. Montgomery
Texas Optometric Association
Association
Ruth Ford
Citizens Bank of
Lubbock
Lucy Gregory
J. F. Gregory
Borden
Bordens Fine Dairy Products
Ann
L. M. Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables
Para~mount
Dawn O'Day
Leo Carrillo
Mission Today
Louise Favenda
Ted Healy
the Texas
Judge Gee
Treasury
Animal Kingdom
Public Enemy No
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
H. Norman Schwarzkopf
New Jersey State Police
Schwarzkopf
Colonel Schwarzkopf
Bruchmann
John F
Jassie) Condon
Ransom
Dwight W. Morrow
Lloyd Snyder and His Orchestra
Dr. Condon
Edward J. Reilly
Violet Sharpe
Tony’ Hauck
Judge Large
Flemington
Anthony M. Hauck, Jr
George K. Large
Jasfie
Assas
Germany
Anton Cermak
Tessa
Gailais
Dorthea Wieck In
Baby Leroy
Alice Brady
Wake UP
Lee Carrillo
M-G-M
Louise Fazenda
Tom Howard
Mission Flash News
Lindy
Drugaiste
Tom
Powell
Joy
Yelyn Te Praya
Brice
Willie
Eugene Howard
Polk ST
International Congress OF Pro Oddities
Be, Montgomery
Anne
Tom Brown Co
P. Hedgie
Helen Westley
George Nicholl
Fai
Fiorita’s
Betty Boop
Paramount News
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