Amarillo Second in Texas Fire Prevention Campaign
Amarillo placed second in Texas in a national fire prevention contest conducted by municipal and civic groups. Dallas ranked first. The city’s effort included inspections of all buildings during Fire Prevention Week, student involvement, contests, and demonstrations at the Central Fire Station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Bill Day
Chamber of Commerce
Dallas
Day
National Fire Protection Association
George B. Cooper
Moore and
Morris
Central Fire Station
Ross D. Rogers
John K. Boyce
Miss Ingerton Rites Held for Amarillo Native
Funeral services were held at Griggs Chapel for Miss Ida Lola Ingerton 26 who died Tuesday night Bishop E C Seaman of St Andrews Episcopal Church presided Pallbearers were Fred Dodson Vincent Avery R L Dick C A James Bill Grant and Cecil Eaton Interment in Llano Cemetery Surviving are her parents three brothers Rhodes Tucumcari W H and Gilliam Amarillo and four sisters Mrs C B March Mrs George Bradley Miss Madeline Ingerton Amarillo and Mrs Carl Lee Tulia Miss Ingerton was born in Amarillo and was a member of the St Andrews Episcopal Church
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Griggs Chapel
Ida Lola Ingerton
E. Cecil Seaman
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
Fred Dodson
Vincent Avery
R. L. Dick
C. A. James
Bill Grant
Cecil Eaton
Llano
Ingerton
Amarillo
W. H. Ingerton
Rhodes
Tucumcari
W. H
Gilliam
C. B. March
George Bradley
Madeline Ingerton
Carl Lee
Tulia
Leeg Funeral Held for Amarillo Grocer
Services for 65 year old H B Leeg Amarillo grocer who died Monday were held at Griggs Chapel Thursday afternoon with Rev T D Sumrall officiating. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery Leeg had been a resident of Amarillo five years Nearly 430000000 will be spent in building homes in Germany this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Leeg
Griggs Chapel
T. D. Sumrall
Baptist Church
Llano Cemetery
Leeg
Amarillo
Germany
Technocracy proposes energy based money system
A 1932 AP report outlines Howard Scott and Technocracy's plan for a new money measured by available energy rather than dollars. It discusses a central energy based economy, potential issues with measurement variability, and economists' critiques of energy units and policy implications.
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J. R. Brackett
Associated Press
New York
Howard Scott
Technocracy
Scott
George Soule
The
New Republic
Wall Street Financial House
Tomorrow Machines And Debts Cafe Ad Miss Kennedy Contact
A typed appeal contains job inquiries from a woman seeking work in or out of town, with a note to contact Miss Kennedy at 311 East Eighth Avenue or by phone 20406. A separate英 note from Mrs Kennedy offers room laundry and child care services at 311 East Eighth Avenue.
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East Eighth Avenue
Miss Kennedy
Tack
Palo Duro Furniture to Restock After Chicago Showing
J. W. Hill, secretary, left for Chicago to attend the annual furniture show where leading manufacturers display latest patterns. Palo Duro Furniture Company plans to restock and continue in business despite earlier plans to discontinue. Allen Early, president, said a lease deal for their building was not completed.
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J. W. Hill
Palo Duro Furniture Company
Chicago
Allen Early
Last Rites for Uhrich Babe Held Thursday Morning
Funeral services were held Thursday morning for 6 month old Robert Joe Uhrich, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Uhrich. The brief ceremony took place with immediate family in attendance.
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Uhrich Babe
Robert Joe Uhrich
Funeral for infant held at Boxwell Brothers
A funeral service for infant Fred Uhrich was held at 10 o clock Thursday morning at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home with Rev. Gaston Foote of San Jacinto Methodist Church officiating. Burial followed in Llano Cemetery. Survived by parents and brother Fred Lee.
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Fred Uhrich
West
Seventh Avenue
Boxwell Brothers
Gaston Foote
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Llano
Fred Lee
Tack letters left at filling station request return
A reader asks for the return of tack letters taken between 12 and 8 last night from a filling station at Eighth Avenue and Johnson Street. Another reader seeks work due to economic strain, offering broad labor experience and willingness to exchange labor for housing, 312 East Twenty-first Avenue.
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Eighth Avenue
Johnson Street
Tack
East Twenty-first Avenue
Badger Den Deepens During Winter Observation
A reader reports finding a badger den about a quarter mile from the pavement. The animal has dug a hole roughly fifty feet deeper and pulled five bushels of dry dirt onto the snow in search of more bad weather.
Weather Prophet Responds With Scotch Jokes
Pete Ballard of McLean Texas writes to a weather prophet praising accurate forecasts and joking about public predictions. He notes personal accuracy levels and encourages continued weather talk with a lighthearted tone.
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Pete Ballard
McLean
Texas
Seeks Cafe Job I would like to find a job in i
A brief personal note seeking employment at a cafe. Mentions interest in a role and willingness to discuss opportunities. May indicate location constraints and desire for part time or entry level work.
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Tack
Couple seeks permanent farm home in Gruver Texas
Middle aged couple without children seek a stable farm life and solid references. They want a good, permanent place and invite interested parties to contact J. P. Winder in Gruver Texas to arrange a viewing or discuss terms.
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J. P. Winder
Gruver
Texas
Bill the Painter Promises Repair Work and Painting Service
A notice from Bill the Painter offers repair, building and painting services including house painting and using a vehicle for work at 612 Jefferson Street. Also a housekeeper seeks Christian-home employment, listing Mrs A R K at 512 East Eighth Avenue with phone 2 3369.
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Tack
Bill
Jefferson Street
East Eighth Avenue
Letter to the Editor Questions Fairness of Community Chest
A reader urges Tack to explain what is wrong with the Community Chest efforts in Amarillo. The correspondent complains that a few people receive all the breaks while others get nothing and calls for equal distribution of clothes food and work to help the needy and unemployed.
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Tack
Community Chest
Amarillo
Homeless worker pleads for jobs after farm toil and food denial
A complainant describes exhausting days earning minimal pay on farms and in-home rent while bills pile up and groceries are refused for declining cotton patch labor. He seeks any available work to avoid aid, noting recent bean, pea and corn gathering and canning tasks.
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Tack
Littlefield
Rumors of a Russian Czar Return Stir Bread Crisis Talk
The column notes grain speculation and sabotage raising bread costs, cites Grand Duke Cyril dreaming of a Romanoff comeback, and compares a future czar to Napoleon. It mentions Senator Costigan citing 12 million idle workers, Governor Lehman seeking state aid, and a satirical vignette about a New York vagrancy bed.
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Grand Duke
Cyril
Russia
Agaress
Ruzsia
Napoleon
France
Bourbon
Costigan
Colorado
Lehman
New York State
New York
O'Brien Moved to Action as Clergy Prays for City
The narrative notes O'Brien has begun work with broad religious support. A Catholic Monsignor Cashin, a Protestant Dean Gates, and Rabbi Israel Goldstein spoke, seen as a unifying gesture. A local Tammany figure calls it lucky though with mixed approval. Mayor O'Brien vows fiscal restraint amid global tension. China and Japan clash with bombing of Shanhaikwan and Japan avoiding gas use. Some Western nations may respond harshly when war returns.
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O'Brien
William E. Cashin
Milo H. Gates
Cathedral of
St. John the Divine
Israel Goldstein
Congregation B’nai Jeshurun
O’brien
New York
China
Japan
Shanhaikwan
Observers Sent to Japan Readying Air Power Lessons
Report notes numerous observers dispatched to Japan to report back to the army navy and government on what airplanes signify in modern warfare. They aim to interpret aviation gains and inform strategic decisions for United States forces.
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Japan
Doctors Recommend Calotabs for Cold Relief
Medical writers emphasize relieving nasal and throat congestion to prevent complications from colds. Calotabs replaced calomel, touted as safe and pleasant with over forty million sold annually in the United States. One or two tablets at bedtime with milk or water stop congestion by morning, with no nausea, and no impact on eating or activities. A family package with full directions costs thirty five cents. trial size ten cents at drug stores.
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U. S
Grandma
Pasig
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