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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1940

Page

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Weather Notes and Items from Amarillo Telegram

Weather stays mild with small swings and possible more snow. Local notes include a cow soup recipe using black eyed peas and cattlemen urging warmer conditions. Pix of Nell the female pointer dog offered reward. two old baby pictures lost in a handbag found. Also reports on Finland Russia politics and a Capitol visit anecdote.

Beverly Kennels Nell Rowley Hollywood Fisk Building White & Kirk's

Public debate over unemployment benefits for seasonal athletes

Ken Keltner a baseball star earns 7500 dollars annually with four months of work. He seeks 15 dollars a week from the Ohio Unemployment Compensation Bureau, highlighting a broader issue as Wisconsin players receive winter benefits. The piece labels such schemes as risky amid evolving social legislation and wartime commentary, noting broader political and economic tensions.

Ken Keltner Cleveland Americans Keltner Ohio Unemployment Compensation Bureau Wisconsin

Young Demos Meet To Discuss Plans

The Jackson Day dinner in Dallas may be too costly for the local Young Democrats who may not send a delegate. A caucus in the county courtroom at 5 this afternoon will discuss plans for the year and set the date for the first 1940 meeting. They will also consider sending a representative to the Dallas dinner.

Dallas

Sheriff’s Office Helper Finds Ride to Work

Mrs. Reta Swann, a secretary in the sheriff’s office, avoided walking to work on damp weather by calling a deputy and giving her address. The deputy responded and Swann joined the car ride to the office after a report of a drunk on the loose.

Reta Swann Sheriff's Office

Condition of Ross Radey Reported Fairly Good

Ross Radey who suffered severe head cuts in an automobile crash Tuesday evening is described as fairly good by attendants at Northwest Texas Hospital today.

Ross Radey Northwest Texas Hospital

Funeral planned for Mrs Avery Rush in Amarillo

Final rites for Mrs Avery Rush will be held tomorrow at 2 pm at Polk Street Methodist Church with Dr. C. Grimes officiating. Pallbearers include Carl Cox and others. Mrs Rush, 40, died after a three month illness. She was active in local church and clubs and resided at 2218 Ong Street. Survived by husband, two sons, a daughter, a brother, five sisters, and several in laws. Burial at Liano Cemetery.

Avery Rush Polk Street Methodist Church Co. C. Grimes Carl Cox W. W. Gibson Joe B. Dooley E. O. Northcutt R. Clyde Smith William ©. Boyce Joe Jenkins B. I. Barfield Amarillo Rush Junior Pierlan Club Junior Welfare League Knoxville Oklahoma City Ong Street Armstrong Transfer and Storage Company Avery Rush, Jr Chandler Rush Nancy Rush Stephen Chandler R. B. Ransom

Rotary Luncheon Highlights From Amarillo Club

Long Beach California resident Walker M Warmbold presented the program at Amarillo Rotary Club. He offered three admonitions and a song dedicated to his wife. Junior Rotarians Jim Jackson and Tommy Walker spoke, Homer Wheeler named new program chairman, Joe Pendleton thanked for six months of service.

Walker M. Warmbold Long Beach Calif Amarillo Jim Jackson Amarillo College Tommy Walker Homer Wheeler Joe Pendleton Pendleton

Burglars Take Suits From Shaw Graves Cleaners

Thieves broke into Shaw Graces Cleaners at 513 West Tenth Avenue last night and stole several suits. Police found clothing tickets in the alley behind the shop, indicating the items taken.

Shaw-Graves Cleaners West Tenth Avenue

Dear Tack Fashion Notes Stir Reader Edge

A reader chides male fashion snobbery and urges balanced dress criticism by Tack columnists. She defends hats girdles and personal style, mocks glamour labels, and proposes a shared fashion column with Bill Wilson Evelyn Boyd. Also a brief want ad from Charlie WyRle for dairy farm work.

Claire Booth Robert Taylor Wilson Boyd Bill Wilson Wally Simpson Sally Rand

Hertner Hosts Shrine Patrol Party At Mexican Inn

Henry Hertner president of the Khiva Temple patrol hosted a party with 50 men and wives, celebrating his birthday. A quiz program replaced bingo, arranged by Fred Gallo, and gift presentations were made to Hertner and Milo Feigrabend. Election of the divan looms with Dr. L. V. Cradit current potentate and George Hammock as next.

Henry Heinie” Hertner Khiva Temple Mystic Shrine Fred Gallo Recorder Galle Rocky Road Mecca Milo Feigrabend Mr. Herther L. V. Cradit Khiva George Hammock Rabban

Postpone Hearing On Shooting Until Man Leaves Hospital

Rawlins Wyoming January 4 194? carbon county prosecuting attorney J J Hickey said the inquiry into the fatal Monday night bar shooting that killed Edmund A Finley and wounded Troy Gregg and Kyle Bromley will proceed once Gregg is discharged from hospital Gregg formerly of Amarillo made a statement but the contents were not released Bromley who was wounded recently arrived from Amarillo remains in stable condition

Rawlins Wyo J. J. Hickey Carbon County Edmund A. Finley Troy Gregg Gregg Kyle Bromley Hickey Amarillo

Mrs Stella Arterburn Rites Tomorrow In Amarillo

Funeral services for Mrs Stella Arterburn will be held tomorrow at 2 PM from the Church of Christ with Luther G. Roberts officiating. She died yesterday afternoon at 700 Louisiana Street after a brief illness at age 40. She lived in Amarillo most of her life and leaves a daughter Winifred Arterburn, her mother Mrs J D Brady, two sisters Mrs J T Latham and Mrs J H Lisle, and three brothers H W Brady Barney Brady. Burial is in Llano Cemetery under N B Griggs and Sons.

Stella Arterburn Church of Christ Luther G. Roberts Arterburn Louisiana Street Amarillo Winifred Arterburn J. D. Brady J. T. Latham Woodson Texas J. H. Lisle Canyon H. W. Brady Glendale Calif Barney Brady Lubbock Llano Cemetery N. 8. Griggs and Sons

Crippled Children Clinic Held at St Anthony’s

The Amarillo Crippled Children's Council sponsors the first clinic of the year at St Anthony's Hospital Saturday morning. Dr. Charles F. Clayton of Fort Worth will lead the session with help from Potter County Medical Society members. Funds for support come largely from tickets to the President's birthday ball on January 30.

Amarillo

Clyde Todd Sues for 5150 Damages Over Amarillo Crash

Clyde Todd of Amarillo filed in 47th district court seeking 5150 from Roy W. Howard of Fort Worth after an auto crash on December 23 ten miles east of Amarillo on Highway 370. Todd seeks 150 for car repair and 5000 for injuries.

Clyde Todd Amarillo 47Th District Court Roy W. Howard Fort Worth Todd

Amarilloan May Be Aide To New Secretary of Navy

Commander Ralph Griggs son of County Judge and Mrs J N Riggs of Amarillo may appoint his son as aide to Secretary of the Navy Edison Griggs previously served as Edison aide when Edison was assistant secretary of the navy and the family has not heard from him since Edison’s appointment announced

Amarilloan Navy Ralph Griggs U. S. Navy J. N. Riggs Amarillo Edison Griggs

Amarillo Lumber Official Visits. Newby Replacement Delay

J. C. Galbraith of Amarillo Lumber Company visits Amarillo on business. John R. Armstrong says Galbraith's visit is not linked to replacing Dwight Newby, who has resigned after 12 years as manager to focus on Amarillo Roofing Service and Amarillo Shade & Equipment. An appointment to fill the vacancy will occur in a week or ten days.

J. C. Galbraith el Paso Amarillo Lumber & Supply Washington Street John R. Armstrong Galbraith Dwight Newby Newby Amarillo Roofing & Service Company Amarillo Shade & Equipment Company Armstrong

Aberdeen Trawler Daneden Feared Lost With Nine

London January 4. Ten days overdue, the Aberdeen trawler Daneden is feared sunk with her nine crew still aboard.

London

Texas Original Highway Patrol Reuniting January Tenth

The Texas Original Highway Patrol will hold its first reunion January 10 at the Department of Public Safety headquarters in Austin. About 15 of the original 50 patrolmen remain. R. H. Routh of Amarillo’s license and weights division is among them. He joined the force in 1931 and will attend the Camp Mabry event.

Texas Highway Patrol Department of Public Safety Austin R. H. Routh Amarillo Routh Camp Mabry

Artillery Intensifies on Western Front As British Plane Downed

German high command reports increased artillery fire on the western front. It accuses a British aircraft shot down yesterday of flying from Luxembourg into Germany.

West Berlin High Command Luxembourg Germany

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