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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1936

Page

7

Freight boom in West Texas lifts Rock Island lines

Rock Island reports 30 percent more passenger riders in the Panhandle Plains this summer and a 20 percent rise in the first half of the year. Air conditioning and lower passenger rates spur travel, while the system spends on track work between Liberal Kansas and Tucumcari New Mexico and increases wheat and equipment shipments to the Central Panhandle.

George May Rock Island Panhandle- Plains W. B Bill) Futral Plains Futral Liberal Kan Tucumcari N.M. Dalthart Feutral Panhandle

Woman Fights Illinois Execution After Guilty Verdict

Chicago reports Mildred Mary Bolton 46 a wife convicted of murdering her husband Joseph Bolton and sentenced to death by electrocution. Public defender Benjamin Bachrach seeks a new trial as Judge Robert O'Donnell schedules a July 23 hearing. Bolton admitted shooting in her husband’s office after he allegedly insulted her.

Chicago Mildred Mary Bolton

Rock Island Lines Observe Railroad Week

Rock Island Lines spanning over a dozen midwestern and southwestern states join in Railway Week observance sponsored by Western Railroads.

Rock Island Western Railroads

Centennial Exposition Praised by Bishop Seaman in Dallas

Bishop E C Seaman praises the Dallas Centennial Exposition calling the Hall of Religion the finest sign of spiritual growth and credits oil and auto industries for Texas development. He commends the Cavalcade of Texas and notes visits across Texas including Galveston, Austin, and Fort Worth.

Margie McSwain Houston Galveston Waco Dallas Fort Worth Texas E. C. Seaman Protestant Episcopal Church Lone Star Gas Company Seaman Northwest Texas Episcopal Church St. David's Church Austin All Saints’ Chapel Episcopal Church At Texas University Old Trinity

Local Theaters Showcase 1940s Roadshow Lineup

The Lakes Exposition and several venues announce tomorrow screenings across Indiana and Kentucky. Paramount presents Jerse Sing Again with Henry Armetta. Bullets or Ballets stars Edward G Robinson. Mission features Speed with James Stewart and And Sudden Death with Frances Drake and Randolph Scott. Texas shows Rose Marie with Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. Rex hosts Fang and Claw with Frank Buck. Rialto offers The Cattle Thief with Ken Maynard. plus live orchestras at the Nat, Roseland, and Texas Club. The Mission offers a midnight preview of And Sudden Death tied to highway safety.

Paramount Jerse Henry Armetta Edward G. Robinson Joan Bondell James Stewart Frances Drake Randolph Scott Texas William Boyd Rose Marie Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy REX Frank Buck Rialto Ken Maynard NAT Lloyd Snyder

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West Texas Imperial Line Sugar Arnholz Coffee Arnholz Ft. Howard Malaga Herries Batavia Bop Amarillo Lynn Platter Lingo Harry W Platters Platter Lewis Hancock Bogota John Lawson Harrison Street Ernest DeBose L. A. Parks East Seventeenth Avenue E. A. Zellicoffer Georgia Street R. F. Copeland Forrest Ansley Bill Hamilton Roy Brisendine New Mexico W. F. Rosen Mrs. Campbell Celeste and Rosemary Edwardsville John T. Willis Betty Lou Margaret M. H. Benson Wichita Falls James V. Allred Mary Frances Miller 1722 Jackson Carmen Ulm Lucerne Apartments Cloudcroft, N. M Ruby Poindexter Gladys Whitten Topeka, Kane Georgia Easum Tom McKnight el Paso Bill Williams Comanche David Kruser van Buren Street S. R. Isaacson Grand Rapids W. J. Woods Kentucky Street Marshall Kansas City St. Joseph B. V. Blackwell, Jr Mid-West Mr. Blackwell Florence Pittman Water Department City Hall Vancouver Canada Shirley Averitt J. L. Smythe Marian Nichols BeAlyss Eddins Eastelline Virginia Smythe Miss Eddins Cecil Dawson Fox Drug Company No. 3 Covington Oklahoma Ben Holding Elva Mauldin Dorothy Perkins Cosmetics Mauldin St. Louis Fox Drug Company No N. M. Cooper Pampa Mr. Cooper Mrs. Cooper J. M. Tate Grace B. Meredith Thelma Meredith GC. A. Haynes Robert Peggy Sue Roy Slay Ong Street Imogene Broaddus Oakland Calif Virginia Gish Los Angeles Texas Technological College Lubbock Ed Parsons R. J. Parsons Elizabeth Miller O. L. Miller Madison Street Margaret Ann Wise Earl Wise Prospect Street Weldon Moore Earl D. Moore North Grant Street Bill McDavid W. A. McDavid Fillmore Street Marion Gross W. T. Gross William B. Arnold B. 8. Arnold Washington Street Frances Finch H. A. Finch Jefferson Street 8. E. Penrod Cheyenne, Ohioa D. D. Smith Dale Penred John Ross Bradford Cleveland Bertha Bradford Pierce U.S California Sunkist Lipton Armour SWIFT Alaska Reece Pinkney Mae C&c Fruit & Produce CO West Sixth Avenue W. van Landingham D. D. Milwee Maxwell House Bestyett Lee’s Hollywood Princes Drake Tom Brown Texas Theater Marietta Rex Theater Pang and Claw Apeoneo National Biscuit Company Fillmore East 10Th Street Carton Maxwell House Coffee Golden Light Coffee Star Brand White House Firm Crisp Minced Ham Bologna
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