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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1936
Page
2
In a Washington dispatch from the capital, Mrs. Roosevelt will not travel to Amarillo on March 5 for Mother-in-Law Day. The President spoke for five minutes but showed little interest in the trip, citing other engagements. he may visit Amarillo later if he tours California in his campaign.
Dorothy Elder of 708 Buchanan Street seeks help locating a white Fox Terrier pup with a long tail and brown and tack markings on his knee and back. A Christmas gift from Carroll, Iowa, she offers a reward and asks for publication in the column to aid recovery.
Henry Wallace IV son of the U S secretary of agriculture learns agronomy at Town State College Ames Iowa. At 21 he comes from a family with a long agricultural lineage dating to Henry I through Henry III. He plans to study genetics later and shows interest in poultry raising while avoiding campus fraternity pledges.
The United States Public Health Service will conduct a three month survey in Amarillo with others in Houston Dallas Wichita Falls and Weatherford to study brown tooth stain and its causes. Dr W C Beasley leads plans and will confer with local physicians while tracking births deaths and fractures and sanitation as data is gathered for national review.
Reports from the Ethiopian front describe merciless bombardment and claimed repulsion of Italian forces in the Rift Valley with Ras Resta Demtu said to have halted an advance. Unofficial tallies cite Italian losses in Ogaden and new Allied troop movements, including Alpine troops dispatched by Rome.
The commission urged gas producing states to form compacts and set production quotas to conserve supplies. A federal agency would advise state boards on production, and excess gas into interstate commerce would be banned. Independent producers would face unitized operations and fair profit sharing under state laws backed by federal statute.
Commander H M Timmons announced plans for the Shelby Plemons Camp SCV banquet at 1 pm Sunday January 19 in the Red Room Amarillo Hotel. Guests include Confederate veterans their wives and widows from Amarillo and the Panhandle with Dr A J Caldwell as principal speaker and a Songs of Dixie land performance by Beacon Male Quartet. The camp lists 850 members with about 400 direct descendants of Veterans. organized last spring to entertain delegates to the United Confederate Veterans reunion held in September.
Officials discuss banking rules on utilities and proposed federal and state legislation to bar bank control of utilities. The Rotary Club of Sandusky plans a hall of fame to honor public service. WPA musicians in Iowa Nebraska and Minnesota receive project support. The hippo is the largest non ruminant mammal.
Ben New 43 of Dallas is scheduled for trial January 20 in 47th District Court at Canyon for swindling Dr. F N Wilson, a 74 year old Canyon physician, out of 6500 in building and loan stock. Assistant DA Bob Underwood says New faces indictments in other Panhandle towns and that the doctor’s illness may delay the trial. New allegedly promised Ford of Germany stock in exchange for the physician’s stock, which paid no dividends in depressions years.
Children absorb parental worry from their environment and carry it into adulthood. Explain full financial circumstances to age appropriate levels and involve children in cost cutting. Worry is not constructive. teach resilience and practical effort while avoiding shared anxieties.
Wyoming welcomed a 10 cent per barrel premium as Ohio Oil Company posted new increases. New York markets reacted positively to higher prices while Gulf Production announced a 10 cent West Texas rise and 15 cent hike for Camp Hill crude. Open field activity includes Mary Green No. 2 with 450 barrels per hour and Pier Sol potential at 22 697 barrels daily with gas.
In New York reports say Mary Pickford’s ex husband Douglas Fairbanks is en route to New York to work as a producer while his separation from Mary Pickford is cited since 1933. Louis Armstrong jokes about Lady Ashley and Fairbanks at a Broadway club as gossip swirls around Fairbanks and his social circle.
Officials say the conference represents 3,000,000 organized farmers and traditionally influences farm legislation. President O Nea l of the Farm Bureau notes the groups would not accept any administration substitute for AAA and that the organization always considered AAA economically sound.
A memorandum from Secretary of State Robert Lansing to President Wilson argues the wartime administration prioritized sustaining an American export boom over maintaining neutrality. The document reflects committee contention about policy balance during wartime.
A 25 week barber science course in Amarillo awarded diplomas to 17 barbers at a Capitol Hotel banquet. Maj. E. A. Simpson delivered the commencement address and Carrie Nation, president of the class, served as toastmaster. Attendees included local residents and instructors from the Amarillo Barber and Beauty College.
Sayre native Joseph Bentonelli, born to Oliver Benton, studied music at the University of Oklahoma and Chicago Musical College under Oscar Saenger. He sang briefly in Benton's performance, then left for Europe in 1925, returning for a concert tour, and now plans to perform again in America under his Italian stage name.
The House Ways and Means Committee urged immediate approval of a veteran bonus bill noting 189,000 ex veterans have died since World War I and an estimated 500,000 more may die by 1945 if action is delayed. Scores of bonus bills have been introduced, over 100 in the 68th Congress ending March 4, 1919, with past vetoes or failures under Harding, Coolidge, and Hoover.
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