Mother-In-Law Day to be Big Plains Celebration
A Wichita Falls sendoff for Governor Alfred Miller’s mother-in-law marks Mother-In-Law Day in Amarillo with a planned parade garland of sweet peas and wide civic entertainment. Officials will speak and free shows and refreshments are promised. a local restaurateur proposed free beer but the idea was declined. The tale blends community pride with personal anecdotes and letters from Clarendon readers.
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L. O. Thompson
Alfred
Claude Miller
Wichita Falls
Amarillo
Plains
Col
Ernest Thompson
Rogers
Saturda
Classic jug puzzle of five gallons each solved
Two men split 10 gallons of cider into equal five gallon amounts using seven and three gallon jugs. By pouring between containers, they measure precisely five gallons for each man. The note also shares clippings on Weiner Arkansas pronunciation jokes and old race-age stereotypes.
Purse Lost at Boy Scout Round-Up in Amarillo
Blue leather purse containing coins and papers missing after the Girl Scout Round-Up at Municipal Auditorium. Reward offered if contents intact and finder calls T199. Also notes The Woman's Exchange remains open selling cakes pies and meals in Amarillo.
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Municipal Auditorium
Amarillo
Beauty culturists register at Panhandle convention
More than 250 beauty culturists from the Panhandle and New Mexico registered at the annual convention and beauty school this morning at 14 Polk Street. The event is sponsored by the W. L Buck Company and includes a demonstration of hair waving apparatus.
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Panhandle
New Mexico
Polk Street
W. L Buck Company
Philharmonic to stage school music show in Municipal Auditorium
The Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra plans a children’s concert with origin and development slides of instruments. Thaulow’s slides, Hutson artist, Caldwell motion picture rep, and a general sing song accompany a 3:30 dismissal for pupils. Admission 10 cents for students, 25 cents for adults.
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Philharmonic Orchestral Association
Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Christian Thatulow
H H. Hutson
T. M. Caldwell
Thaulow
W. A. McIntosh
Funeral rites held for Theodore F Reid at Canyon
Theodore F Reid 90 longtime Canyon resident and Confederate veteran died. Funeral conducted at Canyon Presbyterian Church with burial at Dreamland Cemetery. Masonic rites at graveside. He leaves four sons eight daughters 17 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Surviving children listed with homes in Dallas Jackson Tenn Amarillo Canyon Hereford Beaumont and Long Beach Calif.
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Theodore F Reid
Canyon Presbyterian Church
Charles Dickey
Dreamland Cemetery
Griggs-Thompson
K. FE. Frieze
Lee Foster
W. C. Black
Hud Pritchard
Guy Harp
Dan Sanders
Reid
Canyon
Presbyterian Church
FE. W. Reid
Dallas
W. M. Reid
Jackson
Tenn
B. Reid
Amarillo
T. M. Reid
G. H. Guinn
Hereford
J. W. Lofland
Beaumont
Fred Rees
Long Beach
Calif
Convicts in Oklahoma Prison Riot Overrun Guards
A prison uprising unfolds as 21 inmates seize control of the facility after breaking from a guard station. They force visitors and inmates into the yard, seize vehicles, and flee under gunfire from guards and deputies, resulting in a guard killed and ongoing manhunt.
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Oklahoma
Walter Ford
Leslie Long
Altus
Peter Jones
Tim
Mrs. Waters
Warden Waters
M. Ro Galston
Seriouay
Last Brian Rites Not Yet Arranged
Funeral arrangements for Kathryn Eloise Brian 13 daughter of Mrs. Laura Brian of Canyon not completed. She died Sunday afternoon at a local hospital. She was the daughter of the late P. K. Brian prominent stockman and rancher of Armstrong and Randall counties who died February 1. Services likely tomorrow afternoon at Canyon with burial at Claude Griggs & Sons in charge. Surviving are the mother five brothers and four sisters.
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Kathryn Eloise Brian
Laura Brian
Canyon
P. K. Brian
Armstrong and
Randall Counties
Claude
Griggs & Sons
P. K. Brian, Jr
Ozona
Tex
Milton Brian
William Brian
McLean
Eugene Brian
Dumas
Jack Brian
Frank Evans
Canadian
John Tanner
Stratford
Clara Brian
Havre
Mont
Lula Fern Brian
Mrs Pierce rites set for Tuesday at Boxwell
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Pierce 59 will be at 11 am Tuesday from Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Dr Roy C Snodgrass officiating. She died Sunday night at 412 Ninth Ave and is survived by husband H B Pierce son Lee Otis Johnson daughter-in-law Barbara Johnson and granddaughter Barbara Johnson all of Pampa. Burial in Llano Cemetery.
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Mary Elizabeth Pierce
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Roy C. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Berlin executions publicized by ministry notices
The report states that execution records list Frau Von Falken hayn instead of Frau Von Berg. Von Berg, dismissed from Siemens Electrical Works when his wife was arrested, has been reinstated at the factory. Berlin billboards announced executions of spies at 3 45 P M while the justice ministry did not disclose the exact hour.
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Ron
Frau von Falkenhayn
Frau von Berg
von Berg
Seimens Electrical Works
Berlin
Ministry of Justice
Market swings lift several stocks in active session
Markets showed broad moves as stocks jumped $1 or more in intraday trades and the ticker lagged up to five minutes behind floor transactions. Santa Fe rose $9 to over $52, Chrysler gained about $3 to around $42, Steel advanced over $2 to above $38, Du Pont climbed over $3 to near $99, and American Telephone rose about $2 to $105.
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Santa Fe
Chrysler
du Pont
American Telephone
Wild Ride Markets New Orleans Cotton Scene
Cotton opened easier in New Orleans trading as Liverpool cables lagged. March rose then fell amid gold case news. May and July showed small gains and losses before later easing. Kansas City livestock quotes followed with hogs and cattle mixed and prices noted. An arson and shooting incident near Amarillo linked to a youth named Allison drew police attention.
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New Orleans
Liverpool
Washington
Supreme Court
Sudan
Carroll
Allison
Lilley
Hereford
Friona
Oklahoma
Amarillo
A. L. Jones
North Fillmore Street
Benefit Dance Set Wednesday for Panhandle Livestock Show
Amarillo residents and Panhandle dance lovers are urged to attend a Wednesday night benefit at the Nat to aid hosting visitors for the Panhandle Livestock convention next month. Admission is 50 cents. Lloyd Snyder and his band will perform as Harvey Allen announces a sub committee to stage this dance and another next Wednesday. Hundreds of cowmen from Oklahoma New Mexico and Texas will attend the Fat Stock Show March 4 to 7 with a planned entertainment program.
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Texas
Court Rules Gold Clauses Invalid For Federal Debt
The Supreme Court rules that gold clauses interfere with Congress's monetary power and cannot bind private parties or states. The decision applies to federal, state, and municipal bonds and rejects dollar-for-dollar redemption with gold. No action by the White House was imminent. The discussion also notes that individuals harmed by the law cannot sue for money tied to earlier obligations. The article also recounts a separate feature on Dr. Menninger and a youth's life episodes.
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Congress
White House
Hughes
Ees
Traffic deaths rise 28 percent in 1934 says AAA
American Automobile Association figures show 1934 traffic fatalities up 28 percent from 1933 with preliminary 1934 estimates around 36 000. The report notes injuries and property damage far larger and warns drivers that a moment's negligence can ruin lives and families.
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American Automobile Association
New Master Chevrolets to be on display Tuesday in Amarillo
The 1935 Master De Luxe Chevrolets will be shown Tuesday at Plains Chevrolet in Amarillo announced by Jesse A. Rogers. Features emphasize safety and comfort with cable controlled brakes wider drums and shoes for shorter stopping distance and less pedal effort. A turret top steel roof and reinforced steel floor plus safety glass and improved instrument panels enhance protection and visibility.
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Plains Chevrolet
Jesse A. Rogers
Chevrolet
Burglars Run Wild In Amarillo Three Breaks
Burglars hit three locations in Amarillo last night, taking items from Walter Irvin Inc on Tenth Avenue and Taylor Street, Wolflin School cafeteria, and the Gleanor Harvester Company at 714 East Tenth Avenue. A new Ford V-8 was reported missing between 11 PM and midnight.
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Amarillo
Walter Irvin, Inc
Tenth Avenue
Taylor Street
Wolflin School
Gleanor Harvester Company
East Tenth Avenue
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Clarendon
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Fisk
South Fillmore Street
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PURSE
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