President Roosevelt celebrate Panhandle rain parade in Amarillo
The Amarillo Weather Bureau notes a drenched Roosevelt visit with the World's Biggest Band in Ellwood Park amid heavy rain. Officials praise Sheriff Adams and Chief McDowell for crowd control. A large turnout, organized by Lawrence Hagy and Roy Cullum, greeted the president as he reviewed the band, spoke to supporters, and thanked local officials.
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Roosevelt
Lawrence Hagy
Hagy
Rogers
Joe Jenkins
H. Ernest Smith
Smith
Bill Adams
Chief McDowell
Secret Service
Sheriff Adams
Adams
Big City
Panhandle
the Plains
Plains
Marvin Jones
Lawrence Hagg
Roy Cullum
Colonel Dorenfield
Lon Sellars
Mark Parkey
John Winters
Dan Pavillard
Newt Rigas
McDowell
Tom Cotten
Clay Thornton
Lou
United States
Department of Interior
C. W. Seibel
Amarillo
Polk Street
Sorrell
John Snider
Tom Potter
Leo Williams
Dallas
Herbert Hansen
Kilgore
Forrest Sorrels
New Orleans
Louis D. Lacy
San Antonio
Pat Tilghman
J. W. Whitfield
King Snider
Gladys Green
Snider
Fourth Estate
Bascom Timmons
Amarillo Globe News
Washington
National Press Club
Coleman
Clayton
N. M
Boise City
Oklo
Collman
Odd Fact Snippets From A Bygone Era
A collage of trivia touches on ambassadors salaries, steerage fares, ancient bank accounts, and zodiacal travel wisdom. It notes Norman Davis as an ambassador at large with no official title earning 17 500, a 1904 steerage rate of 10 for immigrants, and a 1819 savings account growing to 3 450. It also recalls Vallee’s French pronunciation, canine vanity, primitive anthropology, and McKinley’s moving picture inauguration.
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Norman Davis
U. S
Europe
U. Ss
New York
Rudy Vallee
Moving Pictures
McKinley
London
Portman & Mason's
Chicago
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Jack Benny
Oberlin College
Charles M. Hall
Peru
Pizarro
Harrod’s
Lost fur neck piece lures reader call call for reward
A fragment letter page lists a missing fur neck piece found at 600 Polk Street between 10 and 11 Saturday with white fur facing and white chain, offering a reward. Multiple readers seek work, care for children, or small jobs, giving references and contact notes.
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Borden
Polk Street
Multiple Help Wanted and Lost Items Notices
A garbled mix of notices seeks work for a painter, a request to find a white dog named Lady, and employment offers for a housekeeper or elderly-care helper. Also requests for lost items include a white linen purse with glasses, four keys in a feather folder, and a ladies black oxford shoe lost between Vice and Arnett Oklahoma. Names, addresses, and phone-like dials provided.
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Johnson Street
Amarillo
Bob Roberts
Black Oxford
Vice
Arnett
Oklahoma
Holt
Woman seeks domestic work and home care experience
A 24 year old woman offers skilled housework and child care in a refined home setting and provides contact. An American woman 41 seeks an apartment or hotel to manage with extensive experience and references. Also notes a missing white sow pig near Conway with a reward offered.
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Tack
RB. B. Steele
Tulsa
Texas
Allred Appointment Has Politics in a Muddle
Gov James V Allred’s federal bench appointment in Texas stirred political uncertainty as his resignation timing could shift power to Lt Gov Walter Woodul or Sen Ben Oneal. With Democratic primaries ahead, campaign duties and potential shifts in attorney general leadership loom, while Allred’s public stance against rivals colors Capitol dynamics.
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Gordon K. Shearer Austin
James V. Allred
Texas
Govenor Walter Woodul
Woodul
Sen
Ben Oneal
Wichita Falls
Capitol
Alfred
Woodal
Allred
Ralph Yarbrough
Gerald Mann
Robert Calvert
House of Representatives
William McCraw
U. S. Senate
Paul Yates
Gener
William H. McDonald
L. A. Woods
Ernest O. Thompson
Allied
J. Pinckney Henderson
P. Hansborough Bell
Congress
E. M. Pease
Richard Coke
Senate
James E. Ferguson
Amarillo Welcomes President Roosevelt and Gov Allred
The narrative recalls President Roosevelt and Governor Allred touring Amarillo, discussing drought relief and water projects in the Panhandle. The speaker praises contour farming, new water conservation methods, and six years of hardship from 1931 to 1936 while noting Mrs. Roosevelt’s friendly visit and the public’s enthusiastic reception.
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Galapagos Islands
Ellwood Park
Amarillo
Buffalo Lake
Ambarger
Five-State
Panhandle
Texas
United States of America
Traly
Secret Service praise for orderly crowds at Amarillo event
Secret service agents lauded Amarillo crowds and peace officers for exemplary conduct at a major occasion. Forrest V. Sorrell praised the crowd, the White House detail, and numerous sheriffs, police chiefs, national guardsmen, and officers from Panhandle counties. Leo J. Williams commended the disciplined band and noted the President’s seven passenger car arrival.
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Amarillo
W. W. Legge
Lubbock
Highway Patrol
American Legion
National Guard
Secret Service
Forrest V. Sorrell
White House
Adams
MecDowell
Sid Harper
Jim Line
Panhandle Plains
National Guardsmen
Julius Dorenfield
Simpson
Roy Cullum
Clay Thornton
Lawrence Hagg
Leo J. Williams
Dallas
Twelfth and
Polk
Ellwood Park
Sorrell
Park
Tom Potter
Kilgore
Fort Worth
Jack Freeman
Oklahoma and Texas primary day shifts with Roosevelt support
President Roosevelt backed Maury Maverick Marvin Jones Lyndon Johnson and W D Mc Farlane for reelection to Congress while Ernest O Thompson seeks governor in Texas. Oklahoma reports a record Democratic turnout with near 600 000 ballots as hot 90 degree weather drives voters to the polls.
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Ton
Sumners
Connally
Maury Maverick
Marvin Jones
Lyndon Johnson
W. D. McFarlane
Congress
Ernest O. Thompson
Roosevelt
Texas
Thompson
Amarillo
Paris
World Petroleum Congress
Court Battle Renewed In Gray Danciger Patent Case
Testimony in the Gray Processing versus Danciger Oil Refining case continues with Dr. B T Brooks as expert. Discussion centers on Gray patents and possible operation variation in treating cracked gasoline. The suit seeks to bar further infringement and recover gains, while Danciger claims previous patents cover the refinery process. The case draws wide petroleum industry interest as a test on several patents and royalty relationships. Hearing extends into a fourth week, with a week to ten days more anticipated.
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Gray Processing Corporation
Danciger Oil Refining Company
B. T. Brooks
Gray
Gray Corporation
Refining
Danciger Company
Bein
Danciger
Cwn
Haste makes waste leads to quick fine in Chelsea ride
State troopers halted James King after he sped 78 mph toward Chelsea Massachusetts. A judge, roused from bed, fined him 24.70 dollars for the delay. In Indiana, Senator Frederick Van Nuys won renomination by acclamation at the Democratic convention with Governor Townsend clearing the path.
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Ossipee
N. H
James King
Chelsea
Mass
Denning
Indiana
Frederick van Nuys
Roosevelt
van Nuys
Connor M. Clifford Townsend
Townsend
Securites transactions questioned for tax deductible loss rules
The board weighed whether the transactions were legitimate losses deductible under the statutes or if they were paper transactions to dodge tax liability. It urged examination based on ordinary business conduct and reasonable behavior in financial dealings.
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Government
Weather Trust
Commercial Club
Repriania
Bob
The
Plaina Hon
Fortune
Pat Roosevelt
Leo
Amarile
Amapile
New Mexico
Old Mason King
Happy Homer Rice
Rodney Rogers
Old Tack
Mr. Rogers
West Seventh Street
Plaine Rou
Panhard
Elliott Roosevelt
Ies Weer
Americas
Tina Wombs
Frances Benjamin Johnson
Biufiain
McKinsey
Abe
Portute
Giffertes
Tam
North Hayes Street
McMasters Street Dial
Bryant, Motor Freight
Tyler Street
Seventh Avenue
Lincoln Street
Amarillo Baking Company
Maverick Club
Wilford Austin
C. Crafpton
Cleveland Street
North Pierce Street
Polk Fareet
H. GC. Sloan, Jr
Dial
Belleview Street
van Buren Street
Buchanan Street
Harrison Stret
Fillmore Street
Will
Conway
State Highway Patrol
Mr. Williams
Prof Hae Meee
H. E
Pete) Kinkead
Will Speak
Kgnc - Wednes
Potter County
Globe
News
Meyer & Meyer
League of Nations
Raskob
Our Automobile Insurance
Canada
U.S. A
Ssrea
Benath Rex
N. S. Griggs & Sons Funeral Directors
Amarillo, Texas
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