Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Trades
Kansas City livestock markets show slow demand with large cattle calves and steers trading near lower Tuesday averages. In New Orleans, cotton opened steady amid holiday eve trading, with May at 12.11 and July at 12.27 as prices moved higher later on favorable Bankhead bill expectations and broad market gains.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
U. S. Dept. Agr
New Orleans
Liverpool
New York
Washington
Mother-in-Law Day Sparks National Attention in 1934
In Amarillo and towns across the Plains, Mother-in-Law Day draws growing publicity with AP wires and local planning. The Mother-in-Law Club forecasts a large turnout, a proclamation by Mayor Rogers is expected, and a beauty contest to pick the best mother-in-law is in discussion.
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Follett
Amarillo
Childress
Girl Scout Banquet Highlights Education and Leadership
The annual Girl Scout banquet at Polk Street Methodist Church featured Mrs Gervis Taylor praising scouting as a wholesome counter to modern vices. Speakers included Mrs R C McCall and Horace Russell, with Bishop Seaman giving the invocation. About 150 attended as scouts performed, and a committee led by Mrs Roy Cullum organized the event.
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Gervis Taylor
Fellowship Hall
Polk Street Methodist Church
R. C. McCall
Horace Russell
R. B. Burnett
F. C. Seaman
Daffin Lowrey
Jimmie Farwell
Roy Cullum
Allen Early
H. E. Smith
J. D. Thompson
Jack Parnell
Army Contract Probe Reveals Grand Jury Inquiring
Washington reports show a grand jury quietly investigates air mail and army contracts. More than twenty witnesses testified, with possible indictments as grand jury probes focus on the $10 million motorization program and alleged influence on war department specifications.
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ARMY
Washington
Grand Jury
Hamilton Fish
New York
War Department
American Legion
Judgment Reached in Cab Injury Suit for Currys
In 108th District Court an agreed settlement of 266 dollars was approved for C. C. and Hazel Curry after a Yellow Cab driver struck Mrs. Curry as she crossed Polk Street at Fifth Avenue during a traffic light change. The Currys sought 5000 dollars in damages.
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108Th District Court
C. C
Hazel Curry
E. Hicks
Yellow Cab Company
Currys
Central Presbyterian Church Hosts Covered Dish Luncheon
A 6:15 pm covered dish luncheon accompanies Church Night at Central Presbyterian Church. A lost dog answering to Rita, with black nose and small collar, may be at large. reward offered by Mrs. Wagoner of 1829 Polk Street. Call 2-3879.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Rita
What They 4 Write To TACK Dear Tack
A job letter from a 49 year old man seeking farm or ranch work in Texas or New Mexico. He describes experience with stock, machinery, dairy herd care, and a capable wife who is a cook. They seek single employment through May 1, 1934 and will move locations as needed.
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New York
Sterling
Packard
Hupp
Kelvinator
Electric Auto-Lite
Sparks - Whittington
Remington - Ran 4
Studebaker
Stewart-Warner
Maytag
Guirden
McKesson and Robbins
American Telephone
U. S. Steel
Texas
New Mexico
Oil car market shows slow selling in Texas region
The report notes very slow middle grade bids in Oklahoma at 4 to 4 1 8 cents and low spot sales at 4 3 4 cents. A general price increase is anticipated. About 200 distress gasoline cars are scattered across East Texas and expected to be liquidated.
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Oklahoma
East Texas
Texas oil production continued under state control
Austin officials announce continued oil output from Texas fields at 930 931 barrels daily with East Texas allowed 420 676 barrels. The total falls short of the federal March demand of 947 900 barrels, aiming to prevent state federal authority clash.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
State Railroad Commission
East Texas
Federal Oil Administration
Cade New Amarillo Lawyer Heads Local American Legion
Mr Cade a longtime Amarillo attorney and active in civic and Legion affairs resigns as Hanson Post commander. Roy Chase elected as commander in a special election. Chase secretary of Amarillo Real Estate Board and directs housing and property survey for a CWA relief project. Cade is among four Amarillo lawyers given Roosevelt administration federal posts.
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Credit Administration For Agriculture
Cade
Amarillo
Washington
Panhandle
The
Legion Auxiliary
Philharmonic Club
Hanson
American Legion
Order
Roy Chase
Chase
Amarillo Real Estate Board
CWA
Roosevelt
Lloyd Fletcher
Dan McGrath
Hugh L. Umphres
Borger Oil Driller Earl Sheets Dies at 63
Funeral services for Earl Henry Sheets a 63 year old Borger oil driller will be at Boxwell Brothers Chapel at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon with Dr G L Yates of First Baptist Church officiating Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery He died Monday at his home on the Harry Steckell lease 15 miles north of Borger Survivors include his widow Flora B Sheets a son E L Sheets a daughter Mrs H L Maddux and two brothers Dr R C Sheets and Dr V L Sheets
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Earl Henry Sheets
Borger
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
G. L. Yates
First Baptist Church
Memorial Park Cemetery
Sheets
Harry Steckell
Flora B. Sheets
E. L. Sheets
Truckers To Stage Dance Meet Friday Night
The Panhandle Truck Owners Association will hold a business meeting at 7 and a dance at 9 Friday at Painters Hall. President C. C. Crist urges all members to attend. invited guests and members may attend the dance.
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Panhandle Truck Owners Association
Painters’ Hall
C. C. Crist
County Wins Suit Against Ex-Sheriff
Corpus Christi February 21 The county of Nueces won a judgment of 7593.77 yesterday against Ben D Lee former sheriff and others for back fees owed to the county The suit was not contested Lee's bond covered 5000 with National Surety Company as surety and a separate judgment was entered for 2593.77 The action stemmed from a county audit showing the amount due when he left office
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Corpus Christi
Nueces
Ben D. Lee
Nueces County
Lee
National Surety Company
Rites Pending for Car Victim J. J. Arrington
J. J. Arrington, 60, died from injuries after a 6:30 pm crash at Tenth Avenue and Houston Street. His body rests at Boxwell Brothers Chapel, likely to be sent to Cushing, Texas, for burial. He is survived by three brothers and three sisters. funeral arrangements are pending.
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J. J. Arrington
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Cushing
Texas
Tenth Avenue
Houston Street
Arrington
George W. Hawkins
Buchanan Street
V. M
C. A
E. A. Arrington
Alexander
E. P. Floyd
Raton
N. M
E. L. Moore
Heck Canyon
Birmingham Street
Ambassador Roa Departs for Washington Post
Fernando Gonzalez Roa left by train to resume his post as Mexican ambassador in Washington. He had been in the capital for more than four months after a stay in Mexico.
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Mexico
D. C
Fernando Gonzalez Roa
Washington
Weather Storm Delays and Daring Feats Across States
A massive winter storm halted trains in Connecticut and Rhode Island with 3 000 to 4 000 travelers snowbound. A Long Island mother delivered twins after a tractor helped reach the hospital. Massachusetts officials halted work as crews cleared routes for Governor Ely. Rural routes were disrupted and a milk shortage loomed on Long Island. In Alaska, strawberry plants bud and boys swim in a thawed hole.
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Herman Snyder
John A. Donnelson
Harry C. Bull
Boston
New York
F. D. Mellier
Westbury
Long Island
Connecticut
Rhode Island
Wall Street
Connecticut Light and Power Company
Massachusetts State House
Ely
Massachusetts
North Adams
Mass
Ketchikan
Alaska
Pageant marks beauty trade convention with lectures and demos
Miss Edna Peterson of Albuquerque opened the session as president of the New Mexico State Board of Beauty Culture. Miss Dorothy Kelly of Santa Fe spoke as secretary. The event included demonstrations by Fort Worth’s LaVada Isbell on hair cutting and Hollywood’s Phil Gillette on finger waving. Registration set a record for the trade school convention.
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Herring Hotel
Edna Peterson
Albuquerque
New Mexico State Board of Beauty Culture
Dorothy Kelly
Santa Fe
Peterson
New Mexico
LaVada Isbell
Fort Worth
Phil Gillette
Hollywood
NRA hearings and industry stance on 30 hour week debated
Gerard Swope of General Electric shaped the NRA angle as the House Labor Committee prepared hearings next week on the Con nery 30 hour week bill. Swope argued shorter hours should occur under the Blue Eagle program, a position with uncertain influence in a Senate-leaning field. Other members pursue major proposals after years of strict administration bill rules.
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Swope
Hugh 8
Johnson
NRA
Gerard Swope
General Electric
House Labor Committee
Connery
House
Chamber
Senate
Car Registrations Surpass 1932 Mark
County records show January and February registrations for this month exceed the same months last year though lag behind fall peaks. February saw sixty one registrations including seventeen commercial. January and February 1932 totals were lower than recent months. Some agencies report continued delays in new car deliveries from factories. Fall saw monthly registrations reach 178.
Army Recruits Being Accepted for Wyoming
Army recruiters report Wyoming outflow increasing to about four recruits weekly. Sgt. Robt. E. Forsythe, in charge, said openings at Cheyenne develop, so no blanket monthly quota is used.
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Wyoming
Army
Robt. E. Forsythe
Federal
Cheyenne
Creomulsion Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement for Creomulsion promotes seven cough and cold benefits in one formula. It claims powerful but harmless action with no narcotics and offers an on the spot refund if relief is not achieved.
Aged Woman Dies at Home Near Conway
Mrs. Jane Belle Tweed aged 79 died at her daughter’s home near Conway at 7 oclock this morning. She came from Dayton Ohio and was a member of the First Christian Church. Funeral services will be held at 1130 tomorrow morning at the family home with Rev L B Mooy officiating. Boxwell Brothers Amarillo will be in charge. She is survived by son W B Tweed of Georgetown and daughter Mrs Sumner Prentice of Dayton plus her daughter Mrs J E Phillips.
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Jane Belle Tweed
J. E. Philips
Conway
Robert Boone
J. FE. Yeaman
J. E. Christen
J.M Bishop
E. E. Bales
R. M. Hunter
R. A. Campbell
Georgetown
Boxwell Brothers
Amarillo
Phillips
W. B.tweed
Sumner Prentice
Dayton
Funeral Rites for Jeff Davis McElroy Held in Happy
Last rites for Jeff Davis McElroy 72 retired farmer of Happy were held at 2 pm today at Happy with Rev Robert Jones of the Church of Christ Amarillo officiating. Interment followed at Dreamland Cemetery Canyon under Griggs Thompson Funeral Home direction. McElroy had lived in Happy for 22 years.
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Jeff Davis McElroy
Happy
Robert Jones
Church of Christ In
Amarillo
Dreamland Cemetery
Canyon
Griggs- Thompson Funeral Home
McElroy
Refresh Bile To End Biliousness Ad
When bile becomes thick and over-worked biliousness and dull headaches occur an E Z Tablet purifies bile and softens bowels relieving biliousness overnight. Made of mild vegetable extracts they quickly restore condition. Sold by all drug stores 60 to a package 25c.
D D D Prescription Promises Instant Itch Relief
Itching from eczema and skin eruptions is claimed to vanish quickly with D. D. D Prescription. The ad touts thirty years of worldwide use, describes fast soothing action, greaseless drying, and a money back guarantee with a 35 cent trial bottle.
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Dennis
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