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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1938
Page
10
The National League All Stars defeated the American League 4 to 1 in Cincinnati. Hack and Medwick drove in key runs as Leiber and Allen worked for the Americans, while Gehringer and Foxx contributed in the field and at the plate. The crowd of 28,000 watched a tightly played interleague classic.
Federal court paused the Gray Process Corporation versus Danciger Oil and Refining case due to illness of expert Dr. B T Brooks. Cross examination resumes tomorrow as Danciger opens its case. Gray alleges patent infringement in treating cracked gasoline and seeks injunction and surrender of gains.
Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek, in Hankow, accuses Japan of barbarity as three fronts drive toward the provisional capital. He warns Japanese citizens of war costs, casualties, and the fate of families if aggression continues.
W. O. Stephens of Phillips Petroleum Company was chosen president at a luncheon meeting at the Silver Grill Cafeteria. Carl Schell of Amarillo Hardware Company was elected vice president Evelyn Sohns of Wagner Jewelry Company secretary treasurer. Directors named are J. A. Hazlewood of Blackburn Brothers and D. S. Watkins of Borden Company. The group meets every Wednesday noon at the Silver Grill Cafeteria.
Hanson Post American Legion in Amarillo names four candidates for post commander Clay Thornt on Lon Edwards Howard Blackburn and Guy Saunders. Nominations also include first vice commander C O Hess and H B Autry second vice commander Earl Potter C P Atwood third vice president Art McKay M L Fuller Roy Beard finance officers Howard Blackburn Jim Ely historian Carrie Wilcox chaplain C A Clark N B Crump sergeant at arms Homer Brandt I W Hunt and national executive council member Lewis P Fields.
In Washington on July 6, 112 year old Robert Willis watched goldfish in a neighbor’s pond. A toddler wandered into the yard, slipped into the water, and died before his father could reach him.
The segment notes no runs in the inning with Brown to McCormick on a grounded out. Goodman lined to DiMaggio. Medwick singled to left center. Averill made a running catch on Ott’s fly. Lombardi singled to right center moving Medwick to third. McCormick forced Lombardi, Foxx to Gehringer. Two hits in the frame, no errors. Two left.
Hogs 1,500 up 10 15c top 9.15 for 160 250 lb, sows around 6.90 to 7.60. Cattle 4,000, calves 800. killing classes steady to 25c higher. choice 1314 lb steers 11.00, fed steers up to 9.50, grass steers up to 10.00, cows to 7.00, vealers 9.00. Sheep 4,000. lambs and yearlings 25c lower. spring lambs 8.25, Texas 7.75, California 7.65, Arizona yearlings 5.75. Grain quotations and New York Stock Exchange list noted.
Mayor Bill Walker said Shamrock will send its band and a large delegation to greet Ernest O. Thompson at his homecoming rally in Amarillo Saturday night. Bands from Pampa McLean Panhandle and other Panhandle towns will join the event with seats on Municipal Auditorium lawn offering front row to the oldest residents. Ice cream and red lemonade will be served free to attendees.
Dalhart resident Robert Solenberg sustained a serious ankle injury in a three car collision at Second Avenue and Buchanan Street. Two cars making left turns were heavily damaged while a third traveling straight through was lightly damaged. N S Griggs and Sons Ambulance transported Solenberg to Northwest Texas Hospital. X rays planned to assess the injury.
The gas explosion at a cafe in George West Texas has killed three people. Jimmy Davis a 25 year old truck driver for the San Antonio Fuel Gas Company died of burns in Three Rivers hospital. Patsy Jean Morris six of San Antonio and John Lytle a cafe cook also died.
A $7 000 building permit was granted to New Hope Baptist Church colored today by city inspector Wallace Hazelwood. The brick veneer church will stand at 313 Jackson Street with William Cole as contractor.
The Ladies Auxiliary to the Townsend Club will sponsor an old fashioned cake walk at Townsend Hall on Thursday night. Candidates, club members, and friends are invited to attend.
Glen E. Houston son of Mr and Mrs C W Houston of 3016 West Second Avenue Amarillo recently returned to Amarillo after a three year enlistment in the 20th Infantry at Fort Warren Wyoming He says he does not intend to re enlist within the next few months.
Mrs Oliver Harriman a wealthy New Yorker began planning a New Mexico lottery to raise $1,000,000 or more for the Carrie Tingley Crippled Children’s Hospital at Hot Springs New York. She arrived with her husband and rented a Albuquerque home for the season.
Tracy earns Academy honors as Sky Devils draws over 3,000 fans at Capitol Theatre. Manager Bill Smith says the film will stay for Wednesday and Thursday, noting stronger popularity than Test Pilot and a growing Tracy fan base.
Frank Glasner of Grant New Mexico was brought to Amarillo from El Reno Oklahoma to face an indictment for robbery by assault. He and his brother Victor were shot while fleeing officers in Yukon six weeks earlier. Victor died. Glasner allegedly robbed J D Moore of Amarillo of more than 50 dollars at pistol point and a car taken from Moore was recovered in Yukon.
Local service station operators of Continental Oil Company will meet at the Herring Hotel this evening to discuss improvements to the free tourist service including planned tours and routings to all points. A large attendance is expected per company officials.
Eugene Patterson, 19, was charged in Justice of the Peace H D Duke's court with theft by bailee. He was accused of selling two pistols for another party and keeping the proceeds.
A 29 year old mother, Mrs. Lorne H. Scott, gave birth to her twentieth child, a 10 pound son, at a Houston hospital yesterday. She was married at 15 and now has 15 children living.
Three inmates escaped Hunt County jail by sawing bars and lowering from the fifth floor on improvised blankets. The escapees were Woodrow Hailey 22 Melvin Hailey 36 and Cotton Wofford 26 all of Dallas convicted on burglary charges and awaiting trial on related counts. Emmett Philips remained in his cell and did not escape.
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