Last Tribute Paid to Earl Puqua in Amarillo Funeral
Funeral rites for HH Earl Puqua were held at the Puqua home with Dr J Howard Williams and Dr C C Grimes officiating. Mourners included business, financial and civic leaders from Amarillo and the Southwest along with out of town guests and bank executives.
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Earl Puqua
W. H. Puqua
Polk Street
J. Howard Williams
First Baptist Church
C C Grimes
Chuch
E. Cecil Seaman
Amarillo Episcopal Diocese
George Hammock
Dick Seay
Ray Pinkney
Lou Smith
John S. McKnight
Jeff Neely
Ted Neely
W. A. Askew
Milo Feierabend
Mr. Fuqua
Fuqua
Liano
Knights Templar
United States
American Legion
First National Bank
Southwest
J. N. Beasley
San Antonio
James M. Shelton
Dalhart
L. M. Price
Stratford
Tom H DeLay
Tyler
Metta Mahafferty
Fort Worth
W A. Erwin
McLean
Bruce McLean
Bob McLean
Emmett McLean
Dimmitt
Mercantile National
Dallas
Frank W. Sewell
First National
Clinton, Ohio
Arthur W. Kincade
Fourth National
Wichita, Kan
Arthur F. Jones
Portales
E. B. Hedrick
George Muse
Hereford
Ernest O. Thompson
Amarillo
Amarillo Credit Association
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promise Quick Relief
Ad promises Carter's Little Liver Pills boost of natural laxative flow to ease constipation biliousness and indigestion below the belt. Claims medical tests show doubled flow and urges readers to ask their druggist Bow 40 price 10¢ and 25¢.
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Carter
Country Club Park Rezoning Plea Deferred
A public hearing to rezone a triangular Country Club Park lot at Bushland Boulevard Western Avenue was deferred by city commissioners after John Winters county commissioner asked for more study. J B Coe seeks to change the property from dwelling to DP retail.
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Country Club Park
City Commission
Bushland Boulevard
Western Avenue
J. B. Coe
John Winters
Mr. Winters
Property Owners Protest on Taxes at City Hall Hearings
Property owners queued for an audience with the board of equalization as annual protest hearings began. Lines stretched outside the assessor tax collector’s offices with numbers issued to designate turns. The board, including Tom Cotten Chad Elliott and Homer Wheeler, hears protests behind closed doors with owners citing high valuations and pleas to prevent increases.
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City Hall
Board of Equalization
Tom Cotten
Chad Elliott
Homer Wheeler
Food Handlers To Get New Permits In Amarillo
The city health unit will issue up to date permits to all over 500 Amarillo food handling sites. An annual check of food handlers will complete within a week by inspector O D Donnell, as a health certificate check runs concurrently. Neither permits nor certificates cost applicants.
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Amarillo
City Health Unit
O. D. Donnell
Food and Drug Inspector
Consuls Editors Bund Agents in Dies Inquiry Tangle
A three way tie up between German consuls in the United States New York Bund agents and editors of German language newspapers nears testimony before the Dies committee in Austin Texas. Early witnesses include Fritz Neuhaeuser editor of the Texas Free Press in San Antonio and A Pehlke printer and former partner of Hans Ackermann editor of the Texas Herald of Taylor.
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Austin
United States
New York
Rocket experiments and forecasts fueled by international figures
Voce D Italia cites experiments by Dr Goddard in the United States and by Professor Obert Engineer Valier and Technician Fritz Opel in Germany to support forecast acceptability. Dr Goddard works on rocket tests at a ranch near Roswell financed since 1930 by the Guggenheim Foundation.
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Dard
United States
Obert
Valier
Fritz Opel
Germany
Voce D'Italia
Markets and livestock report from Kansas City and Amarillo
Hogs at Kansas City sale meet top bids around 6.65 for 170 to 230 pound pigs with wider ranges for other weights. Cattle and calves show steady to mixed values with steers and yearlings trading near 10 to 11 dollars. Sheep valuations hold around 9.75 to 10.25 for natives. several lines list prices and offerings. In Amarillo and other notes, wheat receipts and local prices are reported, while a financial fund shows a liquidating price of 1.43 and offering 1.58.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
H—U
D. A
New York
At& S
Colum G & el
Comwith & Son
Curtiss Wright
Douglas Aircraft
du Pont
el Auto Lite
el Power & Lt
Freeport
Ails
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Goodrich
Goodyear
Gt Nor Ir Ore Ct
Gt Nor Ry Pf
Houd Her
Hudson
Hupp
Johns Mayile
W Kennecott Cop
Lockheed Airc
Lorillard
Marshall Field i
Mid
Hy Ly
Montgom Ward
Nash Kelvinator Il
Nat Biscuit
Nat Dat Pr
Nat Distillers
Nat Pow & Lite c
Nor Amer Co
Nor Pac
Ohio Oil
Ac Ee
Pac Gas & el Packard
Pan Am. Airways Rif
Panhandle P&ar
Ay Fenn RR
Phelps Dodge
Phillips Pet
Roebuck
Aspa
Simmons Shell Union
Simms Pet
Secony
Vac Sou Pac
BS Br. BN BN
Sou
Aly Fily Fly
SONJ
Stone & Web
United Corp
United Gas Imp
US Rubber
U S Steel
Woolworth
West el & Mfg
Chicago
Axis aims and French moves dominate wartime dispatch
The article reports on an Italian German threefold plan against Britain with Italy targeting Egypt and shipping lanes, Rosenberg placing Scandinavia in the Germanic sphere, and Petain gaining full powers as the French constitutional crisis nears. Romanian troops cordon off foreign oil offices as the narrative shifts to wartime developments.
Alfalfa Bill Seeks Oklahoma Position for Congress Nomination
Oklahoma voters in a primary pursued the Democratic nomination for congressman at large amid William A. Murray anti New Deal campaign. Murray, 70, former governor, aimed to unseat U S Representative Will Rogers in a field of 17 candidates. Rogers was favored.
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Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
William A
Murray
U.S
Will Rogers
Rogers
Nations race to guard oil as Britain weighs transfer to Moscow
Reports say many British oil investments in Romania may pass to Moscow to shield them from German control. American oilmen cite guards stopping data removal on oil supplies vital to Germany. Meanwhile US Army bids open for 629 light and medium tanks to bolster the armored corps using 1941 funds. total tanks planned near 1,700 with existing orders.
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Balkan
Russia
Germany
Moscow
Washington
Army
War Department
Rock Island
Til
Department
Japan ready to act against British Hongkong over Burma aid route
Informed quarters report Japan prepared to take military action against the British crown colony of Hongkong if Britain does not reconsider its refusal to close the Burma supply route to China. Plans are complete and await London’s reply as Britain withdraws women and children from Hongkong.
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Tokyo
Japan
Hongkong
Great Britain
Burma
China
London
Britain
Britain spends 38 million daily on armed services
In the House of Commons Sir Kingsley Wood said Britain spends about £9.5 million daily or $38 million, with £6.5 million ($26 million) going to the army navy and air force as he sought a £1 billion vote of credit. The government already has a significant sum authorized.
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London
Britain
Army
Air Force
Kingsley Wood
House of Commons
Kingsley
Parliament Approves Blank Check as Budget Gap Widens
The chamber votes funds irregularly to cover bills. The last credit in March totaled £700 690 000, about $2.8 billion, with £575 000 000 already spent. The chancellor warned the revenue shortfall grows and new taxes are needed.
Britain tightens bread butter and margarine rations
Great Britain ordered a joint ration of six ounces per week for butter and margarine, reducing butter from four ounces to six total. Tea also faces tighter limits with Britons allowed only about two ounces per week, while margarine had not previously been rationed.
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London
Great Britain
Goddard Disturbed by Reported Rocket Shell Use
Dr. Robert H. Goddard, Roswell rocket authority, said he has not investigated rockets as weapons and is unsure about an Italian paper claim of a rocket shell for a Nazi attack on Britain. He noted his work aims at meteorological instruments at high altitudes.
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Britain
Virginio Gayda
Roswell
N. M
U.P
Robert H. Goddard
British Isles
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