Weather Largely Clouded By Contrasting Forecasts And Rumors
A jumble of weather notes and rumors, including expected snow within a week or ten days, cold near zero temperatures, dust storms perceived as alarming but not damaging, and vague travel plans for February 26. The column also mixes horoscopic weather guesses, company news, and sensational anecdotes about crimes, polar bears, and financial ruin, ending with calendar and leap year speculation.
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the News-Globe
Hawk
League of Nations
Feed a Child Drive Grows and Local Aid Noted
Contributions to the Feed a Child Campaign rise slowly under Goodfellows sponsorship with about 1,200 children fed. Donations include $50 from Fred Bone, $40 from White & Kirk's, and support from Fort Worth area groups, schools, and churches. A purse theft incident near Mrs. Filma Wood's home prompts calls to return lost money.
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the Goodfellows, Inc
Fred Bone
California
Ladies Auxiliary
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Catholic Daughters of America
News- Globe
White & Kirk's
Amarillo
First Baptist Church
Bonner
Goodfellows
News-Globe
Call
What They Write To Tack Can Furnish References
Dear Tack seeks a job as a waitress or store clerk offering hard work in return for advancement. The writer notes limited experience in both fields and requests references to secure employment.
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Tack
Approve Probe of Pension Schemes With Restored House Action
The House Rules Committee approved a resolution for a congressional investigation into Townsend and other old age pension movements. In New York James Marvey Robinson, renowned historian and philosopher, died at his home after a heart attack aged 72.
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Washington
Fed
UPA
Townsend
House Rules Committee
New York
James Marvey Robinson
Local Goodfellows Drive Feeds Hungry Amarillo Children
Charities and businesses in Amarillo list donations to the Goodfellows Fund supporting schoolchildren. Contributions include food, clothing, vegetables, and $1,250 monthly from the National Youth Administration for cafeteria work and storehouse supplies.
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Maria
First Baptist Church
Garwood Produce Company
W. H. Houck
W. C. Clifford
Draper Ross
Temple B'Nai Israel
Mother Benton
First Christian Church
St. Mary's Academy
J. E. Dyer
A. E. Hermann
G. C. Hermann
J. J. Lane
E. ©. Machovec
G. R. Miller
M. F. Savage
C. P. Walsh
B. H. Brands
Janie Lee Estlack
F. C. Higgins
National Youth Administration
Goodfellows
E. R. Lewis
Sam Roberts
R. W. Jones
Bessie Henderson
Painters Union No
Amarillo Business Club
Lee Bivins
Miles Bivins
Mann Bakery
Harrington
Childress Underwood and
Strickland
Winona M. Frost
W. Herring
Lowndes, Jr
W. L. Autry
Nolen
Pierson
Bessie Aronson
Charles J. FE. Lowndes
W. H. Rife Ceheesers
Magic Shines In Puppet Show A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court
Tony Sarg Marionettes present A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court with Merlin and Yankee wielding modern magic in a court drama. The production highlights rescue tricks using a 20th century telephone and automobiles amid adventurous acts and a dramatic tower explosion. Produced by Tony Sarg in Amarillo with Matinee and evening shows on Friday February 28.
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Connecticut
King Arthur
Tony Sarg
Mark Twain
Merlin
Magician
King Arthurs Court
Paust
Roth
Amarillo
Philharmonic Orchestral Association
Farmers from six counties hear day talk in Potter County
Farmers from six surrounding counties gather in the Crystal Ballroom of the Herring Hotel at 10 o clock to hear C H Day of Plainview discuss the 1996 county agricultural program. Miss Mary Sitton said representatives from all communities in those counties are invited to attend and discuss agricultural problems and farmer welfare.
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Potter County
C. H. Day of
Plainview
Texas Agricultural Association
Herring Hotel
Day
Mary Sitton
Ruthven Held in New York on Swindling Charge
A. F. Ruthven former head of a local engineering firm and wanted on a swindling charge since 1932 was held in Rochester New York today amid a possible indictment inquiry from Potter County. Ruthven allegedly swindled John F Canterberry of Amarillo of 1000 dollars. Mrs John McGinnis was called to Sherman by her mother s illness and the company prepared for local school children and evening activities.
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Filma Wood
North Fillmore Street
Wood
A. F. Ruthven
Rochester
Ruthven
Potter County
Bob Underwood
George R. VanAlstyne
John F Canterberry
Amarillo
Sherman
John McGinnis
Lincoln Street
J D Gathright
Byrd Lectures Tickets On Sale At City Drug Store
Admiral Byrd tickets go on sale tomorrow morning at City Drug Store No 1 for Thursday matinee and night lectures at Municipal Auditorium with 9000 feet of film from the South Pole expedition. Prices range 25 to 50 cents for matinee and 55 to 165 cents for the evening show, sponsored by the Tri State Fair Association in Amarillo Texas.
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Admiral Byrd
City Drug Store No. 1
Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo
Tri
Leibowitz backs Hauptmann case in four hour visit
Attorney Leibowitz confronted Bruno Hauptmann for hours in the state prison death house and later met Gov. Harold G. Hoffman while pursuing the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case. He indicated progress and weighed taking the defense, aided by financier Mrs. McLean who backs the effort.
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Leibowitz
Hauptmann
Death House
Hoffman
Washington
John Matthiesen
Matthiesen
Trenton Lutheran
Bronx
Wilentz
David T. Wilentz
Amarillo Mayor Heads to Washington for Highway Talk
Mayor Ross Rogers leaves Amarillo with Chamber of Commerce figures for a Friday conference in the Capital on highway construction in the southwest. Governor Allred and Governor Tingley expected to attend. Rogers to visit Detroit and New York before Washington then to New Orleans for the National Conference of Mayors.
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Ross Rogers
Washington
Tom Cotten
Chamber of Commerce
Southwest
J. Roy Cullum
C. 8. Makeig
Amarillo
Detroit
New York
Cotten
James V. Allred
Texas
Clyde Tingley
New Mexico
Rogers
New Orleans
National Conference of Mayors
Chapin advances in early auto industry leadership
Chapin rises from sales manager to general manager and treasurer in several Detroit auto firms. He helps organize E R Thomas Detroit, Detroit Chalmers, and Hudson companies, becoming president of the Hudson board after J L Hudson retires in 1910. In Denison a worker is decapitated at a drilling test when tangled in a cut line. William P Duck, 35, of Shawnee Oklahoma, dies as another test incident follows a previous derrick crash.
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Olds
E. R. Thomas Detroit Company
Chapin
Hugh Chalmers
Detroit-Chalmers Company
Hudson Company
J. L. Hudson
Detroit
Hudson
Denison
William P. Duck
Duck
Shawnee
Okla
Wilson to check up Potter County schools
Deputy state superintendent J. D. Wilson will visit Potter County schools this week to assess standardization at Brady Masterson River Road Cliffside Allison and Highland Park with Bushland and Soncy inspected earlier. The tour ends with a Potter County teachers and trustees banquet at the Capitol Hotel Saturday at 7:30 where he will speak.
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J. D. Wilson
Potter County
Brady
Masterson
River Road
Cliffside
Allison
Highland Park
Bushland
Soncy
Wilson
Capitol Hotel
Man Killed Wife Hurt in Bridge Crash
In San Antonio on February 17 Eugene Flaig a postal worker was killed and his wife critically injured when their car skidded and hit a bridge abutment. Patrons are urged to be present at inspections.
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San Antonio
Eugene Flaig
Post Office
Alexander Pantages Found Dead in Bed
Alexander Pantages wealthy theater owner and Klondike era veteran was found dead in bed at his Los Angeles home. Cause of death appears to be heart disease. He was 64.
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Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages
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Minnesota
Billy
Europe
Ife
Dallas
Fort Worth
Houston
Goodfellows Fund
The
W. A. Fisk
Karl W. Freeman
W. T. Richey
H. M. Walker
P. G. Barton
G. D. Pence
D. M. Smith
Pete Hackley
W. D. Elder
Lee Henderson
J. J. Underwood
J. T. Duddy
J. E. Waldrop
Leona Barrick
W. T. Wheeler
A. E. Womble
J. A. Kendall
B. F. Peters
Leland Twaddell
Brian M. Morrow
J. C. Lilly
Agnes Womack
Fred Kelley
B. O. Taylor
Margaret J. Crawford
Bricklayers Union No
G. W. Roberson
Vega
JL. Williamson
Hellenic American Society
W. L. Williamson
Cc. Paschal
Teen Ooo
Denver Roundhouse
C. J. White
R. Allen
R. D. Harwell
A. Janski
G .W. Gwin
A. D. Linley
C. C. Farley
F. L. Roach
J. L. Shannon
W. T. Archer
E. N. Young
C. H. Delk
C. F. Hefner
G. H. Romine
B. A. Boykin
H. B. Tharp
E. C. Nelson
Harris Food Stores
Sanborn School
Muncy Gardens
Randall Couny
Star Lumber Company
Ilenwood
Lon Sellars
J. R. Crawford
Mann Bakery Company
W. W. Mellroy
Carpenters Union
Murry Watts
Otis Williams
F. ME
Sreeensteels Co
H. Brace
M. M. Mayfield
Farl Sanders White and
Kirk's
George Carns
Panhandle Fruit Company
Porter & Sons
R. D. Houck
Amarillo Baking Company
Ray Pinkney
Pinkney Packing Company
J. Lindsay Nunn
Henneman Grain Company
J. M. Tate
Virginia Street
Williams Hardware Company
Phit Club
Panhandle Hardware and Implement
McKnight Transfer ‘Company
Co. P. Hutchins
Ray S Daniel
T. G. Nichol
Carleton-Plorey Company
Amarillo Hardware Company
Furr Food Company
Walter Irvin
Faust
Sarg
Byrd
South Pole
Bruno
Harold G. Hoffman
Miss Sharpe
Hagley
England
U.P
G. L. Garnsley
Violet Sharpe
Dwight W. Morrow
Madison Square
New York City
Madge Bush
Garnsley
King
Mary Louise Broome
Jack Armstrong
Sonny and
Buddy
Ben Armstrong
KGNC
Mell Warren
Ivanga Veasey
U. P. News
Sky Pilot
del Leonard
Ramon del Martz
Edward Lloyd
Daniel Lieberfield
Landry
Warren M. Daniels
Jane Walker
Harold van Emburgh
Kay Costello
Riggs
St. Joseph
Mame
St.Joseph
TROY
Weigs
Nu-Sheen
Troy Lau
Ex-Lax
George
Saegi
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