Amarillo Feud Over Blair Cherry Casts Local Spirit
Article defends Blair Cherry amid criticism from Mr. Ordway over coaching pay and football profits. It cites Abilene coach Dewey Mayhew’s total compensation, school board funding, and Butler Field expenditures, arguing Cherry’s influence and high school football spirit ben efit Amarillo and the region.
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Amarillo
Mr.Ordney
Blair Cherry
Ordway
Mr. Cherry
Dewey Mayhew
Abilene
Mr. Ordway
Hugh Butler
Smith
Lubbock
Pampa
Plains
Abilene Eagles
Clarendon gathering urged for applause and wind
A speaker recalls a failed performance due to running out of breath and urges strong audience applause at Clarendon while noting smoking cessation. The piece weaves in political talk, radio critique, a Honolulu assault case, weather notes, and local life observations with multiple named figures and venues.
Silver Cord Encore Tonight at McKinley School
The Little Theater repeats Sidney Howard's The Silver Cord at McKinley School auditorium with an 8 o'clock curtain. Cast led by William D. Russell includes Eloise Gipson Paul Ellis Teal Curtis Cornelia Patton and Helen Mayer praised for polished performances and strong coaching.
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Sidney Howard
Little Theater
McKinley School
William D. Russell
Eloise Gipson
Paul Ellis
Teal Curtis
Cornelia Patton
Helen Mayer
Vincent Avery
Gene Settle
Co. W. Carson
Cecil Putty
Winnie Keen
Ray Walling
Gomer Jones
A. B. Kirby
Marion Allen
Don Lacy
C. Murrell
Chester Jarrell
Kathryn Roach
Kathleen Beatie
Myrtle Beatie
No More Snow Until Spring Hoax And Welfare Woes
A humorous preface about crow talking leads to a stark letter about welfare. A man with eleven children boasted of constant new babies while unable to provide, drawing out harsh views on poverty and urging support for a needy elderly mother. The note also requests help locating a lost dog, a coach dog, and a discarded wheel chair for a mother of 75, with contact details for pickups.
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Panhandle
Margaret Sanger
Credit Group Luncheon Planned by Amarillo Association
All members of the Amarillo Credit Association are urged to attend the weekly luncheon of the Credit Grantors Association at the Amarillo Hotel Wednesday noon. Frank YT Caldwell field secretary of the National Retail Credit Association will speak. Caldwell is making a two weeks visit in Amarillo.
Tack School Situation Letter Refutes Teacher Shortage Claim
Colonel Tack notes a letter from Prof. K. D. Watson of O'Donnell Texas criticizing the recent claim of a teacher shortage. The exchange gestures toward concerns over school staffing and educational conditions.
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Tack
K. D. Watson
O'Donnell
Texas
Shoe Distribution To Aid Amarillo Needy Begins Tomorrow
Distribution of repaired shoes for Amarillo's needy starts tomorrow at 10 AM at Shoe Headquarters, 214 East Seventh Avenue. Local shoe repair shops donate at cost and Boy Scouts assist with presentation. drive pickups arranged by calling 8052 with Panhandle Laundry trucks also collecting shoes. donations needed for repair costs.
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Amarillo
East Seventh Avenue
Boy Scouts
Globe News
Panhandle
Prohibition Debate Touches Beer and Money Values
The piece cites professors arguing light beer harms students while prohibitionists question expert knowledge. It notes Jefferson’s stance on beer, then discusses U S money in circulation rising to 5.648 billion in 1931, driven by hoarding, equating to $45.35 per person, compared to slave value.
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United States
Amarillo Man Seriously Hurt In Hit and Run Crash
Clarence Roy Middleton of Amarillo was struck by a hit and run truck on the highway near Hillsboro Saturday night. He suffered a broken back and paralysis of both legs and is in a Hillsboro hospital in serious condition.
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Clarence Roy Middleton
Amarillo
Hillsboro
Texas
Young Middleton
D. L. Middleton
North Highway
Ray Smith
Hughes Street
Middleton
Waco
Fort Worth
Medical Society selects committees for 1932
Potter County Medical Society members appointed on Monday night to committees covering the program public health and legislation clinic entertainment and bulletin editing. Two papers were presented: Upper Respiratory Infection by Dr. W N Lemmon and Honesty in Surgery by Dr. Guy Owens.
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Potter County Medical Society
W. N. Lemmon
Guy Owens
Mrs G C Poston to be buried in Fort Worth
Funeral services were held in Fort Worth today for Mrs. G C Poston 70 who died at her home. She was the wife of G C Poston of the Moore-Poston firm. The store closed in her memory. Survived by husband a son W S Poston and a daughter Mrs Mary Baker all of Fort Worth. The Postons were Parker County pioneers living in Fort Worth for years.
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United State Naval
Honolulu
Reds
Fort Worth
G. C. Poston
Mary Baker
Postons
Parker County
Form Speakers Club organized at Legion Home
The Double L Speakers Club formed from former American Legion and Lions Club members at the Legion Home Monday night. P. F. Sapp was chosen president with Dr. R. L. Vineyard as vice president and Floyd Sloan as secretary-treasurer.
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The
American Legion
Lions Club
E. M. Avery
Legion
P. F. Sapp
R. L. Vineyard
Floyd Sloan
California Officer Here on Forced Landing in Amarillo
Los Angeles police lieutenant Swann of the chief of detectives office was en route to Kansas City to arrest a confidence man. While traveling by air, he made an enforced landing in Amarillo on Monday night.
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Tack
Russia
United States
Henry Ansley
Happy
Henry
California
Swann
Los Angeles
Amarillo
Kansas City
No Burglaries Reported in Amarillo Police Brief
Amarillo police reported no burglaries or robberies on Tuesday. Only two arrests occurred Monday night, each on drunkenness charges.
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Amarillo
Mr. Cox Returns From California Visit
Robert E. Cox returned from California where he spent the holidays with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Cox. He is an agent for the Travelers Insurance Company.
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MR. Cox
Robert E. Cox
California
Harvey Cox
The
Traveler's Insurance Company
Plans for W J C C drive in West Texas
Sweetwater Texas January 12 The West Texas Chamber of Commerce directors set a 60000 membership goal for the 1932 drive to run January 18 24 with 500 volunteer solicitors in 101 affiliated cities They approved investments in Texas and urged amending anti trust laws Wilbur C Hawk vice president and Maury Hopkins assistant secretary attended from Amarillo to the Sweetwater meeting
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Sweetwater
Tex
U.P
West Texas Chamber of Commerce
Texas
Is Mr Cherry Worth What He Is Paid
A letter argues Butler Field support helps pay coaches salaries and supports junior high athletics. The writer defends Mr. Cherry’s pay as deserved and questions comparisons to other professions. He urges balanced cuts and caution against reducing overall educational standards.
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Butler Field
Yannigan
Cherry
Ordway
Texas
Extended Illness Fatal to Mrs Shaw
Mrs Hattie Amilia Shaw 72 died after an extended illness at her home 1022 West Sixteenth Avenue. Survived by two sons George A. and Frank L. Shaw of Amarillo and seven grandchildren. Funeral at Boxwell Brothers Chapel at 11 this morning conducted by Rev Ira F Key. Body to be taken to Kidder Missouri for burial beside her late husband who died in 1927.
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Hattie Amilia Shaw
West
Sixteenth Avenue
George A
Frank L. Shaw
Amarillo
Boxwell Brothers Chapel
Ira F. Key
Polk Street Methodist Church
Santa Fe
Kidder, Mo
Mr. Shaw
Rose Maiden Rehearsal Tonight in Amarillo Chorus
The Rose Maiden will be sung in Amarillo in February by a large local chorus. The first rehearsal is this evening at 8 o clock at the Amarillo College of Music. The Civic Chorus directed by Emil F. Myers invites all city singers to join with no charge.
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Amarillo
Wheat and Livestock Market Report From Chicago and Kansas City
Chicago and Kansas City livestock markets show mixed activity on January 12. Hogs in Chicago 30,000 head, 5-10 cents higher, top price $4.80. cattle 7,500 head, steady to lower on rank and file, top $10.65 for steers, vealers mixed. sheep strong to higher with lambs $5.50 to $5.75, packers paying up to $6.25 for top quality. Kansas City hogs 5,500 head, steady to 10 cents higher, top $4.10 for 170-210 lb hogs. cattle 6,000 head, mixed, top steer price around 1088 pounds noted.
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Chicago Livestock
Chicago
U. Ie D. A
Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
Soles and Snips Diet Advice Merges With Market Notes
A fragmented page blends a humorous verse by Edgar A. Guest on health and self denial with commodity and stock market briefs. It includes cattle and hog prices, New Orleans cotton quotes, and a subdued New York stock scene with Rail names and Radio Corp activity.
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New York
Southern Pacific
Ilinois Central
Pennsylvania
Union Pacific
Radio Corp
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