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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1931

Page

5

Higgins Rites Set for 3 P M Today

Services for J C Higgins of Prairie Oil and Gas will be held at 5 this afternoon at Blackburn Chapel with Rev G L Yates in charge. The body will go to Whitesboro for burial after services. Higgins died after a car crash during a return trip from Stinnett.

J. C. Higgins Prairie Oil & Gas Company Blackburn Chapel G. L. Yates First Baptist Church Whitesboro Higgins R. K. Batten Prairie Oil Company Amarillo Stinnett J. P. Higgins Xena Leli Edine Higgins A. E. Davis Arlington F. C W. P New York J. R Gunter Texas R. A. Higgins Fort Worth Blacktone Hotel Bennie Solnick Dan Chisholm Benton King Ralph E. Collier John Sellars Guy Smith Texas A. & M. Exstudents and Business Associates The

Pioneer mine operator of Arizona dies

John Wesley Osborn, 77, pioneer Arizona mining man, died yesterday. A participant in the 1864 territorial legislature, he witnessed Arizona's early law and order. Born in Adams county Iowa, he traveled to Prescott and reached Tombstone during the silver strikes that propelled the frontier town. His mining interest persisted throughout his life.

Associated Press Phoenix Ariz John Wesley Osborn Arizona Osborn Adams County Iowa Prescott John Tombstone

Two Die in Berlin New Year Clash Between Groups

Berlin January 2 two men died in a New Year clash between National Socialists and Reichsbanner members. Willy Schneider and August Graf were shot at the Reichsbanner meeting place on Hufeland Strasse after NS group members entered.

Associated Press Berlin Willy Schneider August Graf Hufeland Strasse

Lindbergh and the Sciences Shape Boys Career Dreams

A Cleveland report from the American Association for the Advancement of Science shows 8 1/2 to 18 1/2 year olds across Kansas City and Topeka favor aviation and sciences for boys while girls favor typist careers and housework. Prof. Harvey C. Lehman notes aviation tops both interest and willingness among boys, with detectives and Cowboys far down the line.

Howard W. Blakeslee Englee Press the Associated Press Cleveland Lindbergh Babe Ruth Kansas City Topeka American Association For the Advancement of Science Today Harvey C. Lehman Ohioniversity Athens Ohio

Women voting preferences shift in willingness rankings

Women expressed their likes with housewife, nurse, and movie actress in top positions. Housewife moved to the top when asked about willingness, typist rose to second, while movie actress dropped to thirteenth and nurse to eleventh. Telephone operator stayed around twentieth and saleslady fell from ranking completely.

Home study gains popularity at Berkeley UC

Reports from the University of California indicate home study is popular as a trend. The item notes January reporting from Berkeley about study habits and university observations.

Associated Press Berkeley Cal University of California

Legion of Honor Budget Grows to Six Million

Paris report states the Legion of Honor budget for 1931 totals 166,952,266 francs about six million dollars. Funds are allocated to maintain schools for orphan children of former Legion members rather than weapons or awards.

Legion OF Honor United Press Paris Napoleon Legion

Mail Education Growth Through Early Extension Programs

In 1913 about 450 students studied by mail and by 1930 the total exceeded 6,000, reflecting rapid expansion of correspondence study and extension division efforts.

Legion of Honor crosses in active service and reserves

The article notes the Legion of Honor has no exact tallies for its crosses awarded over 125 years but estimates near two million. It lists 4,569 Legion crosses in active military service and 13,436 among reserves.

Legion of Honor Legion Cross

Unwritten law frees man in Mexico killing

Jesus Ballastestin, a prominent Mexico City merchant, was released from custody under a new Mexican penal code provision allowing killing in defense of honor. He returned home to find Francisco Montes Corona and Mrs Ballastestin. a fight ensued and Montes Corona died from a machete wound. The justice minister ordered Ballastestin's release after the investigation.

Mexico Mexico City Jesus Ballesestin New Mexican Penal Ballasestin Francisco Montes Corona Senora de Ballasestin Montes Corona

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