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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1933
Page
2
A broad protest in Amarillo denounces converting Canyon's state teachers college into a junior college. Letters and remarks accuse Austin leaders of misplacing funds and threaten local uprisings to stop the move. The piece highlights unemployment, undernourishment, and calls for regional support and a local institution.
The News-Globe urges creation of neighborhood kitchens to feed the hungry, citing examples from cities like Oklahoma City and Philadelphia. Mason King leads the effort with plans to open within 10 days, and Pinkney Packing Company pledges meat donations and cold storage. The piece invites community support, including calls to Mrs. Chansler Weymouth and donations of meat, vegetables, and time.
Methodists of the Amarillo District call pastors lay leaders Sunday school superintendents and board chairs to an all day missionary rally at San Jacinto Methodist Church in Amarillo beginning at 10 A M. Dr L N Lipscomb presiding elder expects about 100 representatives from 20 charges with Dr E H Rawlings of Nashville to give the principal address at 11 A M public is invited. Mrs Harold Wright resumes duties after illness in Rock Island division freight office.
Mr Ward urged reopening funds from donors after the college at Can yon faced closure. He stated his original $10 600 contribution should be returned if the state abandons the project, and he asserted that all donors deserve their money back.
Dear Sack What Th Wrie Te PACK What Th Wrie Te PACK WORK FOR QUILTS Dear Tack will you please print this for me I am writing to see if there is a woman in Amarillo who has more quilts than she needs I will work for quilts I can wash clean house or most anything of this kind I can give good references Mrs Frank Ryan 217 North Garfield Street
A reader writes Tack with guidance for fat stock preparation, noting two young cattle being fed. The letter appears on page 3 seeking practical farming advice for beef cattle care and fattening.
A note on language use compares common word knowledge across groups. It cites average vocab sizes for the general public at 8 000 to 10 000 words, with doctors around 25 000 and lawyers about 23 000.
Seattle January 10 a terrified patient Alex Cizaski aged 48 fled his ward during an operation. He escaped in a nightgown and blanket as staff were away and was chased by a police officer who seized the blanket before the man was finally recaptured.
C C Timmons was appointed by the Potter County Commission to replace John Speed as custodian of the county zoo at a salary of 225 dollars a month instead of the former 260. Reductions in county pay scale extend to road forces though exact figures are pending. The commission also sold brick to J M Gulekie, who donated it to Llano cemetery for a permanent building, and noted overall salary expenses rose by 46 dollars due to two new motorcycle officers at 250 each.
The House begins a plan to reorganize frail railroads on a sound financial basis influenced by President elect Roosevelt. It adopts Rep LaGuardia’s framework requiring forced reorganization by 20 percent of creditors and stockholders under ICC supervision, with federal courts in a semi-advisory role.
Mrs Hinds survived with a deep scalp wound after a hammer assault described as brutal. Police say Allen, living with a servant woman under questioning, displayed nervousness during statements. A posse called for removal of Black residents amid tensions as a prowling pattern continued in the district.
Perry Cogdill Jr a two year old child of Mr and Mrs Perry Cogdill 501 Rusk Street died at 11 oclock Monday night in a local hospital The body is under charge of N S Griggs Sons Funeral Home awaiting funeral arrangements
The bill would bar retirement for less than six months service before the armistice unless the officer suffered war related injury or disease. Passed House, pending in Senate. General Hines estimates about 3,200 officers affected, saving $3,386,000 as many revert to compensation. Most in California 817. New York 480. Illinois 344. Massachusetts 336. Pennsylvania 332. 58 outside U S.
The text details federal workers in France and the Veterans Bureau, including William Wolff Smith who retired on $187.50 monthly while holding a $9,000 government post. He remained in Washington after a 1918 commission, later moved to the Veterans Bureau, and faced ouster amid accusations of broad corruption and pensions for alleged disabilities.
Kansas City stockyards report hogs, cattle, calves, sheep with bids, tops, and price ranges for various weights and grades. New Orleans cotton market shows a quiet, steady opening with hedge selling, minor fluctuations, and short covering pushing March, May and July futures.
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