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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1935
Page
2
The blizzard brings bitter cold and rain sleet, delaying routines as farmers report cattle losses and gear up for continued snow. Readers note weather swings and geese photography plans involving John McCarty and Dalhart editor.
A 30 year old widow and former school teacher who owned a business in the Panhandle, Texas, states she still owns debt-free property in West Texas and wishes to get in touch with an unencumbered party.
The report details signed statements and disputed payments tied to the Bullock family deaths. Peyton claims Frost kept funds while awaiting company notice. Frost denies marriage to Mrs. Bullock at Woodrow Bullock’s death as the hospital toll lists Vernon 10 months, Jones W 43, Woodrow Wilson 17, Leola 19 with dates spanning 1932 to 1935.
Bobby Joe Slay age 3 died after scalding water spilled when a vessel was overturned during a family meal preparation. The child died at 10 30 pm. Funeral services set for 2 pm at N S Griggs Sons Chapel with Rev R N Huckaby and Rev Gaston Foote officiating. Burial in Llano Cemetery. The Slay family, longtime Amarillo residents, Mr Slay employed by International Harvester Company.
Texas and Gulf Coast residents faced record cold with subzero readings in the Panhandle and North Texas. Dallas resident Clinton Dobbs, 35, was found unconscious near railroad tracks and treated after exposure. Houston iced over as norther winds and a 36 mph gale followed heavy rain and sleet. Firefighters struggled amid ice while Wichita Falls reported four degrees above zero and Wichita Falls Armour Creameries suffered losses around 150000. San Antonio and Lubbock also endured freezing temperatures, while overall Texas faced ongoing below freezing conditions.
Testimony shows three Hauptmann brokerage accounts totaling 256 442 15 dollars in 1933 with margins and hidden equity. The defense probes margin accounting while Frank explains cash loans and ransom money tied to the Lindbergh case.
A severe winter storm dominates the region with temperatures plunging below freezing across many areas. Readings show 21 degrees below zero at Soda Sennes in the California Sierras and 34 below at Spokane, Washington.
Police wireless and teletypes warned of Alvin Karpis as Chicago officials suspected a new hideout. East coast authorities tightened security guarding bridges and ferries into New York and Philadelphia while state troopers patrolled highways. The gun battle began with startling suddenness before dawn yesterday.
The Panhandle report says losses were limited to late arriving calves. Amarillo saw temperatures drop from two to five degrees per hour to one above zero by night. Rail and air travel faced cold related starts but clearing skies allowed traffic to resume east of the city. No snow fell and no immediate precipitation was expected.
Dr Bruner advocates activity based schooling, linking history geography civics math and language to real projects like transportation. He urges slow change toward better methods, training teachers, and parental cooperation without extra tax cost, citing classroom focus over drill. The Purple Dog Dramatic Club meets tonight for study and rehearsal, while Corbin announces a lecture on Division Artillery in Attack and Defense for the US Army Reserve tonight.
Hogs and cattle receipts at Kansas City show mixed gains with choice and good fat cattle up to 12 percent. New Orleans cotton opens firmer on Liverpool cables, while New York stocks list minor changes as traders await gold case decisions. Also noted are Texas Supreme Court commission appointments of W M Taylor and S H German to the court of appeals.
Harold English 32, manager of English Field, received final tribute as funeral services were held at Griggs Chapel at 2 pm Reverend E B Fincher of Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church led the rites Pallbearers included J Malcolm Shelton James M Shelton E C Houghton Jr Sid West Jay Taylor H H Cooper Earl Fuqua and Lowell Stapf Burial took place at Liano Cemetery English was fatally injured in an automobile crash early Friday morning three miles east of the city
Governor plans to meet Clarence Darrow and Will Rogers amid a flood of mail. Darrow will speak in Houston after addressing College Station. A death sentence awaits Leroy Lane in Huntsville while Lang faces a Dallas murder verdict and Robert Green is sought from Oklahoma City.
A radio program at 4 18 tonight as part of Adult Education Week features a story of the local school by T O Cook. The Mexican Serenaders perform plus several other programs this week per student council chair J Raleigh Greer.
A list of attendees including Rev Walter Henckell Mrs S R Beecroft Mrs C W Herin Rev and Mrs Newton C Smith Mr and Mrs Earle Scheig Henry B Davis Bob Surratt of Pampa plus many others from Plainview Lubbock Wellington Kansas Big Spring Midland and Canyon attended the church gathering.
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