Stock Show Queen to Be Crowned Here
Plans for the coronation of the Amarillo Fat Stock Show queen proceed with entrants from Lub bock Plainview Amarillo and Eastern New Mexico. The pageant at Municipal Auditorium on March 2 includes a grand throne setting and lighting as the local Federation of Women's Clubs oversees the event.
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Amarillo
Municipal Auditorium
Dorothy
House of McFarland
Lubbock
Texas
Helen
House of Looper
Princess Adorable
Plainview
Carol
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Cheese Contest to Highlight Exposition Event
A fall cheese contest will be part of the exposition with emphasis on cottage cheese, Dutch cheese, smearcase and curd. Miss Mary Sitton notes growing interest in home-made American cream cheese among Panhandle farm wives as public appetite for stove-top cheese making expands.
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Panhandle
Mary Sitton
Potter County
Standard recipe request for home-made products at Tri-State Fair
Residents can obtain a standard recipe for the two homemade products by calling Miss Sitton at the Chamber of Commerce in connection with the Tri-State Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-State Fair
Miss Sitton
Chamber of Commerce
Stanley Receives 99-Year Torch Slaying Sentence
Fort Worth jurors convict A. E. Stanley, 58, in the torch slaying of Roy Hawthorne on July 26 and sentence him to the maximum 99 years in prison. The case marks the third time the maximum penalty has been assessed in the investigation.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Roy Hawthorne
A. E. Stanley
Zemo Heals Itching Skin and Pimples
Zemo provides soothing relief for itching skin, rashes, and peeling areas. It claims rapid comfort restoration, antiseptic properties, and suitability for scalp irritations, sold in 35c 60c and 1.00 sizes nationwide.
Jury Deliberates Briefly in Hawthorne Murder Case
The jury deliberated one hour. Hawthorne's blazing body was found in a pasture near Lake Worth. Herbert A. Stanley, 80, and Hugh David Hop Toe Butler were sentenced to 99 years each for the killing. James Lloyd Casstevens remains to be tried on a formal accessory to murder charge, max five years.
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Hawthorne
Lake Worth
Herbert A. Stanley
A. E. Stanley
Hugh David “Hop Toe” Butler
James Lloyd Casstevens
Humorist's Quip Turns to Digging a Well
A witty exchange frames ambition as humor as one character boasts of trying anything and another replies with a playful prompt to dig a well. The dialogue showcases light banter about effort and ingenuity without concrete action.
Proceedings in Court of Civil Appeals Amarillo Texas
Proceedings in the Court of Civil Appeals seventh district list motions granted overruled and cases submitted or set for submission on April 15 1931. Includes South Plains Coaches Inc versus A A Zehringer and multiple rehearings and remands from Lubbock Gray Hemphill Armstrong and other counties.
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Court of Civil Appeals
Seventh District of Texas
Amarillo
South Plains Coaches, Inc
A. A. Zehringer
D. E. Magee
W. H. Still
J. L. Tull
Wilbarger County
J. L. Fuqua
C. J. Mapes
Chas. Denny, Jr
Whitehouse Lumber Co
Ie A. Joy
T. L. Colvin
Mayor
Mary Smith
Minnie Ricketts
Hemphill
Minnie L. Downs
Farmers Grain & Implement Co
Armstrong
American Mortgage Corp
E. L. Smith
Lubbock
Safety First Bus Co
T. S. Skibinski
Gray
Alexander Film Corp
H. L. Ligon
Equitable Building & Loan Assn
Annie Jones
Central States Power & Light Co
W. W. Brown
M. Barber
The
First State Bank
Deaf Smith
R. L. Scott
Texarkana Casket Co
Collingsworth
Frank Turley
Wilbarger
J. F. Booveret Ax
Josie A. Smith
Joe B. Williams
Roberts
J. W. Ware
M. Burleson
Lamb
Cosden Oil Co
Lido Oil Co
John Bell
Flora Haynes
Hale
H. O. Everts
H. A. C. Brummett
Dickens
First National Bank of O’donnell
Citizens National Bank of Lubbock
Marine Officer Slain in New Orleans Mardi Gras Incident
Corporal J A McDonald 24 a Boston Marine Corps member assigned to the Wyoming was fatally stabbed early today near police headquarters in New Orleans during Mardi Gras by an unidentified black assailant who fled. An artery in his wrist was severed and he died at Charity Hospital. He and Private Alton Salt of Wilkes Barre Pa were said to have been slashed after McDonald stopped the assailant for brushing against him.
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Associated Press
New, Orleans
J. A. McDonald
Boston
United States Marine Corps
Wyoming
McDonald
Charity Hospital
Alton Salt
Wilkes-Barre
Personal crisis reports at Monte Carlo worry bosses
Monte Carlo, Monaco reports show rising suicides by gamblers at the casino. In one week three men from Austria, Italy, and Germany killed themselves after heavy losses. Casino directors fear these deaths reflect broader despair among patrons in the gambling palace’s 65 year history.
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Monte Carlo
Associated Press
Monaco
Camille Blanc
Unofficial plan reportedly functioning for weeks
Reports say the plan has been quietly operating for several weeks, with officials noting progress but offering no official confirmation. Details remain sparse as the timeline and participants are not disclosed.
Ship Crew Rescued After Steamer Hallmoor Run Aground
The crew of the Hallmoor were landed today by a breeches buoy after going ashore on pin cushion rocks during a fierce northeast gale last night at Seaham Harbor. The Sunderland lifeboat stayed nearby all night unable to reach them due to high seas.
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Associated Press
Seaham Harbor
Eng
Hallmoor
Pin Cushion
Sunderland
Missing Girl’s Coat Linked to Virginia Brooks
A coat found in the Little Tujunga wash near San Fernando was identified by police as the one worn by 10 year old Virginia Brooks, who disappeared from her San Diego home a week earlier.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Tujunga Wash
San Fernando
Virginia Brooks
San Diego
Bleeding Gums Pyorrhea Warning and Creosone Claim
Warning about bleeding gums indicating pyorrhea and health risks. Promotes Creosone with claims of quick relief and a money back guarantee. Encourages purchasing a full size bottle at any drug store.
Hospitalizations at Amarillo health unit in January
Fifty six patients from the Amarillo Potter County Health Unit were admitted to hospitals in January. Ten were in the tuberculosis cottage, ten at St Anthony's, and the remaining twenty six at Northwest Texas hospital. The average beds occupied per day was 21 and the average stay per patient was 11.6 days.
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Amarillo-Potter County
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Northwest
Texas Hospital
Two Points to This Love Confession from Tit Bits
A fragment from Tit Bits features a whispered vow as a man clutches a jeweled bracelet and asks if love endures while the woman answers that she loves the present moment. The exchange hints at fleeting romance within a quiet, intimate scene.
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Italo Balbo
Italy
Rio de Janeiro
Stanley
City Drug Stores
Rexall Stores
Rexall
Polk
W. Sixteenth
N. Fillmore
Carolina San Jacinto
Cohn’s
Tishu
Oaks
Bilue
MOON
Bore
Pretty Girl
Humorist
ABC Percale
Federal
Service, Inc
Service
Narrison
New Orleans
Benjamin M. Primer
Securities Service Corporation
Victor
Red
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