Bordwell Head Of Red Cross
By unanimous roll call, Chet Bordwell was named chairman of the 1937 Red Cross Roll Call. The Amarillo chapter aims to surpass last year’s strong membership gain as floods and new work boost need.
13 Jul 1937
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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1937
Page
1
By unanimous roll call, Chet Bordwell was named chairman of the 1937 Red Cross Roll Call. The Amarillo chapter aims to surpass last year’s strong membership gain as floods and new work boost need.
An advertisement for an Indian remedy company promotes a gel or balm claimed to relieve pile symptoms. It mentions price 51.80 and offers steps for relief, with a mailing address in Amarillo.
Tulsa report shows week ending July 10 U S crude production fell 9 947 barrels daily to 3 529 as Oklahoma dropped to 618 500 East Texas rose to 474 800 while Texas total slipped 19 543 to 1 418 679 Louisiana declined 12 134 to 264 465 California rose 12 000 to 667 750 Kansas down 826 to 192 175.
Syracuse police tied Laverne Moore, convicted here in 1937 for extortion, to the 1930 Jay tavern robbery after matching fingerprints. The affidavit notes Joan Montague admitted being the Laverne Moore involved in the $750 tavern robbery with three others.
Residents saw the J A James two way combine in operation on the Dan Danmar Farm one mile west of Amarillo on Tenth Avenue. The machine, built locally, demonstrated under a 30 foot tent. Demonstrations continue this summer with plans to market the machine next harvest. Mr James and associates expect Amarillo assembly.
East Chicago Indiana July 13 Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company reopened its Calumet district steel plants for all 7000 employees wishing to return to work after a 46 day shutdown marking the resumption of operations by the last strike bound plant in Northern Indiana.
Funeral services for Harold Edmund James Brady six day old infant son of Mr and Mrs H F Brady of 1403 Hughes will be held at Boxwell Brothers Chapel at 4 PM. Rev T J Drury of Sacred Heart Cathedral will officiate with burial at Memorial Park Cemetery. Brady is an official of Gibson Oil Company.
The Imperial Airways flying boat Caledonia departed from the St. Lawrence River in Montreal at 8:12 AM EST on July 13 for Rotwood Newfoundland, beginning its return voyage to England.
An early morning blaze of undetermined origin damaged two sedans in the Fred Doche garage at 809 Buchanan Street. One car belonged to Fred Doche and the other to his nephew Roy Doche. firemen answered the alarm at 1 34.
The Howse killed a bill to limit taxicab numbers in the Capital. Hearings show Washington has 4,757 cabs, more than Chicago, Philadelphia and Pittsburgh combined.
Roy Brewer a former Potter County deputy sheriff is visiting Amarillo and serves as a special officer for the Fort Worth and Denver Railway with headquarters at Teague.
Mrs. FE. B. Perryman is on vacation visiting Fort Worth and Dallas. In England more than 1,680,000 married couples are childless while 3,000,000 have one child.
Dear Tack seeks help finding an upper set of false teeth lost about a week ago in Laur. Readers urged to call 9348 or bring them to Tack. This brief community appeal appears on Letters Page 6.
The notice promotes a remedy to flush poisons and acids from kidneys and ease bladder irritation to stop nightly urination. It claims other kidney and bladder symptoms include backache cramps puffy eyes and smarting passaged backache. It mentions Gold Medal Haar jem OF Capsules as the product.
Morton D. Wainwright, 72, former deputy U S marshal, was indicted by a federal grand jury on threatening the life of President Roosevelt. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment and the case was continued for a psychiatric examination.
New York July 13. Threats of raids and counter raids sparked the open warfare between John L. Lewis c. 1. O and the American Federation of Labor for control of 40,000 members of the International Longshoremen's Association. Leaders on both sides held closed door conferences as the struggle began.
Readers watch a fledgling pilot attempt landings in a small Cub at English Field. Thunderous laughter erupts from cars parked along the fence as spectators egg him on. The narrator vows to keep flying and break his own 27 point landing record despite the rough practice and teasing.
Hogs eased with 1,000 head uneven and mostly down 10 to 20 cents. Sows $12.20 top. cattle activity mixed with feeders firm and grassers weak. yearlings around 12.60. sheep about 25 cents lower with top natives at 89.75. New Orleans cotton opens with losses 1 to 3 points on light trading. futures bids show 12.37 to 12.43 for nearing contracts.
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