Benefits of Highway Urges Early U S 66 Completion
Amarillo and the Panhandle should push to finish U S Highways 66 and 60 to the New Mexico line. M. Bartlett of Miami Oklahoma warned that tourist traffic is the region's key industrial potential and urged action to direct funds to Bureau of Public Roads. He noted gaps in Texas cost the area thousands monthly in tourist purchases.
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Amarillo
Panhandle
New Mexico Line
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
M. Bartlett
Miami
Okla
Bartlett
U. S. 66
Will Rogers Highway Association
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Highway Commission
Bureau of Public Roads
Fred Bayless
First National Bank of Miami
U. S
Will Rogers
FASTEETH Lets Dentures Stay In Place Comfortably
False teeth often slip and embarrass wearers but FASTEETH helps dentures stay secure and feel comfortable. It also sweetens breath and is sold at City Drug Co Fox Drug Co and other drug stores.
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City Drug Co
Fox Drug Co
Kidney Tubes Flush Out Doan's Pills Ad
Medical authorities describe the kidneys containing miles of tiny tubes that filter blood. The ad warns of symptoms like backache leg pains and swelling and promotes Doan's Pills to flush out waste and relieve discomfort, promising long-standing relief after decades of use.
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Doan
Highway Association in Amarillo Report
Carl Hinton secretary manager of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce, serves as secretary of the interstate Highway Association. In a semi annual report he states 80 percent of the chamber program adopted last April is attained with four months left. The group is within budget debt free and maintains a substantial balance. Julius Cox of Boise City Oklahoma spoke on improved highways.
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Highway Association
Amarillo
Carl Hinton
Chamber of Commerce
Earl Fuqua Installed as Shrine Chief of Khi Va
Illustrious Potentate Earl Fuqua was chosen and installed as Shrine Chief after the annual election. He succeeds N. H. Mohler, who retired, receiving a life membership and past potentate's jewel. George Hammock became oriental guide and new divan members were announced.
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Khiva Shrine
Earl
Puqua
Shriners
Fuqua
N. H
Jake) Mohler
Mohler
George Hammock
Oriental Guide
Rolla V. Cartwright
Rabban
H.S. Wilbur
L. V. Cradit
Hugo Loewenstern
Arthur Ware
George Stapleton
Norris Ewing
Rhiddlehoover Child's Rites This Afternoon
Funeral rites for Edna Rae Rhiddlehoover aged 1 11 were to be held at 3 30 this afternoon at Boxwell Brothers Chapel conducted by Rev J C Sisemore. Burial will be in Shamrock tomorrow morning. Edna died last night of pneumonia at 1422 Pierce Street. She was born November 26, 1934. Surviving are two sisters Elva Francine 6 Jo Nelle 3 and her parents. Father works for Continental Oil Company.
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Edna Rae Rhiddlehoover
J. R. Rhiddlehoover
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
J. C. Sisemore
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Shamrock
Rhiddlehoover
Pierce Street
Elva Francine
Jo Nelle
Continental Oil Company
Treasury Position Report January 7 Receipts and Balances
Treasury data show January 7 receipts of 9.72 million dollars and expenditures of 20.99 million, net balance 2.19 billion, customs for month 7.33 million, fiscal year receipts 1.964 billion and outlays 3.897 billion including 1.722 billion emergency. Excess expenditures 1.933 billion. Gross debt 30.545 billion, down 1.374 million from prior day. Gold assets 10.139 billion.
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Treasury
Washington
The
Found Shot in Philadelphia Woman Blamed Labor Threats
Max Weiss Jr. aged 26, a window cleaning business partner with his father, was found shot to death in his wrecked automobile. The father cited labor troubles and recent threats. In West Virginia, Mason County may place a marker at the farm where Mark Twain’s grandfather was born.
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Philadelphia
Max Weiss, Jr
Mason County
West Va
Mark Twain
Drake estate fraud case hinges on mythical value
In Chicago on January 9 prosecutors argue Sir Francis Drake's will shows a modest estate not the billions alleged. The trial targets 41 defendants accused of bilking some 70 000 people of about 1.2 million dollars by promising a share in the fortune. The defense seeks to confirm how English law would treat the estate if it existed.
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Chicago
Drake
Francis Drake
Charles Challen
London
Eng
Austin Hall
Francis’ Will
Buckland
Thomas
Plymouth
Five Amarillo Optometrists Attend Lubbock Graduate Clinic
Five Amarillo optometrists travel to Lubbock for a two day graduate clinic led by Dr. A M Seoffington of Chicago. They discuss eye discomfort linked to fatigue in visual centers and the impact of modern work on eye strain.
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Lubbock
Amarillo
T. M. Montgomery
Texas Optometric Association
J. M. Hyden
A. J. Black
R. J. Benson
L. N. Pitman
A. M. Seoffington
Chicago
Graduate Clinic Foundation
Grandmother Given Suspended Penalty
Mrs. Ella Hammer a 54 year old grandmother received a five year suspended sentence for the slaying of her son in law Henry W Alexander 40 at his farm home She testified she and Alexander struggled for her pistol during the fatal confrontation other witnesses said he had threatened her life and sought to commit her to a state hospital Hammer who lived alone and farmed her crops wore overalls and said he had beaten her on six occasions leaving marks from the fight.
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Houston
U.P
Ella Hammer
Spring
Henry W. Alexander
Permanent Wave Aid To Woman's Sanity
The Illinois State Hospital for the insane opened a beauty parlor to provide permanent wave treatments for female patients. Supt Robert Smith says hair curling helps restore mental balance as patients schedule appointments and wait in a proper waiting room with magazines and radio. The program aims to boost self image and daily engagement.
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Kankakef
Ill
Illinois State Hospital For
Robert Smith
Dr. Smith
Magic the Coin and the Hat
A magic trick shows a coin passing through the crown of a hat into a glass. The setup uses a coin balanced on the glass edge with a hat on top. When coins are dropped with the right hand and the hat lifted slightly, the release drops a coin into the glass.
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Harry Blackstone
Blackstone
Plans for refugee care announced in Geneva
The League of Nations unveiled concrete plans to permanently aid Jewish refugees from Germany and Russian refugees. A special committee urged appointing a standout to sustain the high commission for German refugees, called for an inter governmental conference on legal protection, and proposed emigration avenues to Palestine and South America. It also recommended creating a permanent commission with government and group representatives to address Jewish refugee needs.
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Geneva
Germany
League of Nations
Committee For International Assistance For Refugees
High Commission For
Ger
James G. McDonald
Palestine
South America
French Bank Lowers Its Discount Rate
The Bank of France cuts its discount rate from 5 to 4 percent marking the second reduction in two weeks. The prior move on December 31 lowered from 6 to 5 percent after Premier Laval's parliamentary victory. The rate had been raised to 6 percent last November to stem gold outflow totaling about 16 billion francs across the year.
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Paris
Bank of France
Laval
Mary Pickford Plans to Wed After Divorce Finalizes
Hollywood gossip swirls as Mary Pickford nears the end of her divorce from Douglas Fairbanks Sr. and faces fresh rumors of a marriage to Buddy Rogers. Rogers denies plans while Pickford remains reticent. Fairbanks heads to Hollywood to begin a new film amid public reconciliation speculation. Oregon registers show November 1935 car totals up 13 percent from November 1934.
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Hollywood
Calif
Movieland
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Clathe
Kas
Miss Pickford
Rogers
Filmland
Mary Brian
Fairbanks
New York
Sylvia Ashley
England
Walter Schaeffer Freed in Slaying
Walter Schaeffer a 25 year old racing stable exercise boy from Chicago Heights Illinois was acquitted of murder in the death of Evelyn Sliwinski who was killed by an automobile after a party in Louisville Kentucky last October A jury rendered not guilty after about one hour and forty eight minutes deliberation The case against Willie Smoky Saunders the jockey companion on the party was dismissed under consideration The report also notes the federal government operates 14 wildlife refuges in Florida
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Louisville
Walter Schaeffer
Chicago Heights
Til
Evelyn Sliwinski
Schaeffer
Delib
Commonwealth
Merit O'Neal
Willie
Smoky" Saunders
Sliwinski
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Earl Fuqua
NBC
National Biscuit Company
Prosecutor Hall
Sir Francis
Yeas
Sanitary
Continental Cin
San Francisco
Oregon
Bureau of Biological Survey of
Federal Department of Agriculture
Florida
MR Laden
ER G Company, Inc
Southwestern Drug Corp
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