President Roosevelts Security Plan Set for Congress
President Roosevelt will send a broad social security program to Congress to provide unemployment insurance old age pensions child welfare maternity care and medical aid. The plan envisions a 1 percent payroll tax rising to 2 or 4 percent as the system expands with state cooperation and aims to prevent future depressions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Robert F. Wagner
New York
Senate
David J. Lewis
Maryland
House
Frances Perkins
Silhouette of the 1935 Automobile Spells Speed
New 1935 cars emphasize safety and comfort with independent front wheel suspensions softer springs and knee action devices. Cars gain more interior space better braking and visibility while all steel bodies and greater window space become common. Chromium bars louvres and streamlined radiators mark the new look as mass market models adopt features once exclusive to pricier lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mel Graff
Associated Press
Potter County Seeks County Depository Proposals 1935
The Commissioners Court of Potter County Texas will hold a 10 a m session on February 11 1935 to receive sealed proposals from banks associations or individuals to serve as depository for county funds. Proposals must state interest rate and include a 5000 certified check as good faith guarantee. J N Riggs County Judge Amarillo January 18 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commissioners’ Court of
Potter County
Texas
Banking Corporation, Association
Amarillo
A. D
J.N. Riggs
Youths Tinker With Toys Two Arrested
Detectives recovered a truckload of stolen goods in Dallas but the loot proved to be a toy truck pencils pens a clock two wrist watches and an atlas. Two youths were arrested with one carrying the toy truck in relation to recent schoolhouse burglaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
U.P
Railroad brakeman dies after fall in Houston yards
S Egbert Davis a 47 year old brakeman from Palestine Missouri Pacific died in a Houston hospital from a fractured skull after falling from the rear of a freight train in the railroad yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Jan
S. Egbert. Davis
Palestine
Missouri Pacific
Baby dresses with pleated fronts and diagonal buttons
Chane Addams promotes a Spring Edition fashion pattern for children's frocks with pleated fronts, back inverted pleats, and diagonal buttoning. Pattern 2005 fits sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, with yardage details and a matching bloomer pattern. Orders to The Amarillo Glnde Pattern Department, 245 West 11th Street, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
West 11Th Street
New York City
Canyon Chamber Banquet Reviews Twenty-Six Years of Activity
The Canyon Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet at West Texas State Teachers College cafeteria. Clyde Warwick and John L. McCarty spoke on progress and Canyon’s attributes, praising friendship, culture, and community spirit. Norris Ewing represented Amarillo as vice president of its chamber. a college play followed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon Chamber of Commerce
West Texas State Teachers College
Clyde Warwick
Canyon News
Chamber of Commerce
John L. McCarty
Dalhart Texan
Beak
Warwick
Plains of Texas
Palo Duro Canyon
Norris Ewing
Amarilo
C. W. Batchelder
Lee Johnson
Irby Carruth
Bill Smith
F. Mickle Levi Cole
Hud Prichard
J. H Cox
J. H. Cox, Jr
Many Dealers Fail to Renew Beer Licenses in Potter County
Thirty three Potter County beer dealers have not renewed licenses for 1935. Miss Jewell Davidson, county collector, said she will ask the sheriff and constable to check for license violations. She notes many may have stopped selling during winter and expect to renew when warmer weather returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Jewell Davidson
Miss Davidson
Davidson
Amarillo Floral Delegation Heads to Denver Meeting
Mrs. C. C. Cunningham and Bill Beechler of Cunningham Floral Company plan to leave Thursday for Denver to attend a wholesale flower growers and distributors conference. The firm now operates wholesale and retail divisions. They expect to return Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Cunningham
Bill Beechler
The
Cunningham Floral Company
Denver
Cunningham
Mr. Beechler
Kelley Rhine Sentenced in Theft Case
Kelley Rhine, 30, was sentenced to 19 days in jail and costs after pleading guilty to theft. Officers say Rhine took four tires worth $20 from a car owned by A. C Matthrews of Kingsmill, per the county judge’s records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelley Rhine
J. N. Riggs
Rhine
A. C Matthrews
Kingsmill
Askev Receives Letter on Believe It Or Not Feature
Amarillo man W A Askew is credited for a Believe It Or Not note in The News. The feature mentions Canyon Texas dry goods firm Gamble and Cheatham, as cited by Believe It Or Not. Askew reports receiving a letter about the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Askew
Amarillo
Canyon
Robert Ripley
Gamble and Cheatham
Texas
Mr. Askew
Seek Accord In Evolving Currency Plan
Washington January seeks general plan to raise prices by lowering gold value of the dollar. Inflationists and expansionists meet with legislators to push more dollars to restore 1926 price level. Senators Thomas and Wheeler foresee action depending on the Supreme Court ruling on gold clauses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Supreme Court
Thomas
Oklahoma
Wheeler
Montana
Congress
Mr Ripley Receives Gratitude for National Feature Interest
Mr Ripley thanks readers for the shown interest in a national feature. The note expresses appreciation and signals ongoing collaboration with supporters and media partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Ripley
94 year old Confederate veteran and bride welcome 14 pound son
George Hughes aged 94 and his 27 year old wife, married for a year, recently welcomed a 14 pound son. Hughes already has 16 children by a former wife in New Bern, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bern
N. C
W.P
George Hughes
Hughes
League subcommittee urges Bolivian arms embargo lift
A League of Nations subcommittee recommended raising the arms embargo against Bolivia and Paraguay in Bolivia's favor because Paraguay has not accepted peace. The move reflects ongoing efforts to ease tensions and support Bolivia during the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
League of Nations
Bolivia
Paraguay
Gran Chaco
League
Chaco
Creomulsion Claims Seven Benefits In One Cough Remedy
An ad promotes Creomulsion as a seven in one remedy for colds and lingering coughs. It emphasizes rapid action, safety, and the absence of narcotics. The ad offers an on the spot money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.
Street Car Tokens Now Part of Fire Equipment
Street car tokens have been added to Engine Company 13s fire fighting gear after a narrow emergency where a car blocked the truck path and a pole struck. firefighters waited for a street car and saved a burning building ten blocks away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jan
Engine Company 13
Mrs. T. J. Driscoll Dead in Indiana
Mrs. T. J. Driscoll died early this morning at her home in Indianapolis Indiana. She was mother of F. Paul Driscoll who died here about two years ago and was wife of T. J. Driscoll. Mrs. E. Paul Driscoll, 1700 Jackson Street, left for Indianapolis this afternoon. She had visited here often and had many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Driscoll
F. Paul Driscoll
Indianapolis
Ind
E. Paul Driscoll
Jackson Street
T. J
Driscoll Family Ties Across Amarillo and Indianapolis
Driscoll formerly owned Amarillo Gas Company. Oldest son Lorin Driscoll managed the gas company here and now resides in Indianapolis. Daughters Alline Mary Elizabeth Kathryn and Mrs C Jones Jr live in Indianapolis and Florida respectively. T J Driscoll died in 1926.
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertised for Kidney Relief
A vintage ad claims Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules flush kidneys and stop nighttime urination. It promises a harmless diuretic action at 35 cents and urges readers to buy the genuine GOLD MEDAL product from Haarlem in Holland. It lists symptoms like backache puffy eyes leg cramps moist palms and burning or scanty passages as signs of weak kidneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haarlem
Holland
Also Mentioned on This Page
Solons
Jack Stinnett
Ncgrafe Auto Show
By Chane Addams
Canyon C. OF
Mc McCarty
McCarty
Herbert
Aline MacMahon
Kibbee
Hugh Herbert Allen Jenkins
Duck, California
Adolph Zutor Presen
Grace Moore
Metropolitan Grand Opera
Baby Leroy
Rex
Dick Powell
Joan Blondell
Mc. Dietrich
Scarlet Empress
Robert
Madge Evan
Savi Hep
Bart “East
Tarzan the
Police
Indiana
Crance
LLOYD
Tri-Way Garage
Pierce ST
Walker Wreens
Robert Las Stet
Adve
Nis Ballantrae
Lois Black
Globe-News
City Drug Store
Tri-State Fair
City Auditorium
Don Cossack Chorus
Serge Javoff
Polk ST
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!