Panhandle Weather Outlook and Local Parade Prep
The narrator celebrates a hopeful winter with expectations of big rains for wheat in the Panhandle. Optimist J. Ray is praised for faith and business acumen while prospects for 20,000,000 bushels of wheat are cited. A March 9 parade along Polk Street is planned with patriotic decorations and 200,000 spectators. motorcycle patrols from Texas will manage traffic.
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J. Ray
Third Street
Thirtieth Street
Polk
State of
Texas
BO Strong
Southwest
Townsfolk Share Odd Anecdotes And Local News Bits
A string of vignettes from a Texas area desk includes a goat cruelty tale from southwest Texas near Quinn, a call for dog barking ordinances in cities, a missing wirehaired terrier reward, and political chatter about a Thompson for Governor Club.
Tack Place For Girl Cont and continued column item
The fragment shows a newspaper continuation cue for a feature titled Tack Place For Girl. Details are incomplete, with only a page continued note present.
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Piewe
Berserk Passenger Causes Bus Turmoil Near Sayre Oklahoma
A Panhandle to Oklahoma City bus encounter ended when Charles Gardner leapt from the moving vehicle near Sayre Oklahoma. The 25 year old was captured after a chase through a thicket and faces police custody. He cannot yet identify relatives. The incident began aboard the Amarillo bound coach and ended with minor injuries to Gardner and the driver noting erratic behavior.
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Oklahoma City
Sayre
Okla
Charles Gardner
R. C. Clark
Gardner
Clark
Amarillo
Borger
Panhandle
Wreck near Folsom injures two, disrupts cargo trains
Two trains on the Burlington route wrecked two miles north of Folsom at 12 30 this morning. Mrs Polley and Mrs Wood suffer injuries though not serious. Albert Law reports five freight cars in the ditch and track detours via Santa Fe to Boise City. Crews were from Trinidad and hospitals in Trinidad and Folsom.
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Fillmore Street
Trinidad
Colo
Amarillo
Press Association
Amarillo Globe
Polley
Wood
Fort Worth
Santa Fe
Boise City
Burlington
Texline
Colorado & Southern
Texas
Perico Man Hurt When Car Crashes
Marvin LaFrance a 21 year old Perico section hand was critically injured when his car overturned several times about three miles southeast of Tex tine. He was found unconscious by a tourist and taken to Perico then to Loretta Hospital at Dalhart. He suffered severe head and chest injuries as the railroad motor was frozen this morning. LaFrance had started to drive to Perico bridge seven miles northwest when a right front tire blew out and the car rolled onto the lee coated road.
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Marvin LaFrance
Perico
Textine
Young LaFrance
Loretta Hospital
Dalhart
LaFrance
Perico Bridge
KGNC Off Air After Power Line Break
An ice weighted power line feeding the transmitter building snapped and left KGNC off the air for over an hour this afternoon. A power company crew repaired the line and restored service.
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OM Man
KGNC
Power Company
Borger Bar Incident And Liquor Law Violation Report
Borger district office faced an alleged Saturday night beating near a local bar. A night club employee pleaded guilty to liquor law violation. R C Bulger's drug store closed after an administrative suspension order following an assault claim by a state liquor agent posing as a drunken oil worker. Bulger said he ejected the man and would have treated him with respect if he knew he was an officer.
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Borger
R. C. Bulger
Bulger
Boy Scout Executive Board Sets Summer Program Meeting
Amarillo Area Council Boy Scouts meet this afternoon at 4 30 in the Community Chest office to discuss summer camping and spring camp plans. Guy McSwain, president, urges all board members to attend. DIMBA California reports a washing machine full of wet clothes as salvage after a fire destroyed the Glenn Bridges home, the fourth such loss for the family.
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Amarillo
Dimba
Cal. U.P
Glenn Bridges
Texas oil proration program praised by official
APA viewed the Texas proration program as benefiting conservation and industry by balancing supply and demand. He cited 1141 more oil operators, easier financing at 4 percent, and 150 millionaire oil men moving from Oklahoma to Texas. The commissioner criticized Washington on the Guffy Fuel Oil Tax and noted 95 new Texas fields since a prior estimate. He hinted at future production limits per well to enforce proration. He praised no complaints since the Sunday closing order.
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Texas
Oklahoma
Railroad Commission
Washington
Congress
United States
Col Thompson
Commission
Vocational Education Key to Oil Industry Says Oklahoma Official
L. K. Covelle, state supervisor of trade and industrial education for Oklahoma, urged ongoing training of oil industry workers at the Mid- Continent District meeting of the American Petroleum Institute. He noted a 1933 start for adult education in the industry and described a curriculum rivaling high school or college coursework under the Smith Hughes act. J. F. Crawford of British American Oil Producers discussed hydraulic pumps, noting Oklahoma City field has 52 installations and that pump lifting costs are competitive, with an $11,000 8 inch pump setup drive.
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L. K. Covelle
Oklahoma
Mid- Continent
American Petroleum Institute
Covelle
Mid-Continent
Texas
Kansas
Kansas City
Trade and Industrial Education Division
Smith- Hughes
API
J. F. Crawford
Crawford
Oklahoma City
Ice damages hit Amarillo trees as cold settles in
Telegraph and telephone lines reported minor wire troubles while railways struggled with communications. Ice damaged hundreds of trees in Amarillo, especially Chinese elms, with private homes bearing more loss than parks where trees were pruned. Busineses expected some melt today but night would bring thicker mist.
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Lubbock
Abilene
Amarillo
Country Club
Wolflin
Ellwood Park
Severe cold and clouds with another moisture light spell
A cloudy cold spell continues with a stronger moisture event expected tomorrow night though less humid. Amarillo saw 20 degree lows last night with around 19 degree predicted tonight and moisture totals reach 1.31 inches in Amarillo and .25 to 1.5 inches across much of the Panhandle aiding wheat and range before February’s excess moisture boosts the month’s fall.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
Weather pressures shift across Panhandle to South Plains
The Weather Bureau reports winds mainly from the north with modest strength. Ice coated Pan handle remains in a similar pattern while a severe spell of weather has moved into the South Plains and West Texas regions.
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Rious
Weather Bureau
Panhandle
South Plains
West Texas
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