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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1930
Page
10
Spearman city officials decide to pave 12 blocks after a commission meeting. Paving type to be chosen by property owners through a forthcoming canvass. Citizens welcome the move and more blocks may be paved before cold weather.
Miss Nell Williams daughter of Roy and Mrs Williams of Polk Street died in a local hospital after an emergency operation. Services were held at her family home with Rev J A Bays officiating. Survived by parents sisters brothers grandparents and an aunt. Burial in Liane Mausoleum with N S Griggs & Sons directing. Active pallbearers and honorary pallbearers named.
An armed posse searches Gordon Arkansas for Al Jones a Negro sought in the Greenwood Louisiana robbery and slaying of C J Mason. Jones is linked to Sam Jones a companion and the pair fled after a witness identified them at a door.
Matthew Woll vice president of the American Federation of Labor told a congressional committee in New York that the government has winked with one eye and slept with the other while Moscow agents moved among the United States. He charged the federal government was too lenient with Soviet business representatives.
Funeral services for Mrs W P Blackburn 75 longtime Amarillo resident were held at 4 pm at First Christian Church with Rev Walter Jennings of Lubbock Rev J Smith of Amarillo First Christian and Rev Jasper Bogue Panhandle district officiating Pallbearers were Harry Walsh Fred Dodson Charles Trollinger J E Lowndes Horace Russell and E F Granberry Burial at Miano Cemetery directed by N S Griggs & Sons Mrs Blackburn lived in Amarillo 29 years and died in Dallas Methodist Hospital while traveling to Tennessee accompanied by her sister and daughter and mother of County Clerk Ted Blackburn etc
In Kansas City Missouri on July 25 three condemned men Mangiaracina Nasello and Messino were executed by trapdoor after a bank robbery murder of a patrolman. The three died instantly with necks broken as the trap opened at 6 05 am. All three faced the end with smiles and farewell remarks.
Mrs. C. P. Hutching and family are mentioned with survivors including L. Oda Roberts C Randolph and Mrs York. Other relatives reside in Dallas Fort Worth Brownwood and Van Zandt. Brothers E G Pendleton Stratford D B Pendleton Tyler Will Pendleton Shawnee Okla. Pearl Caldwell of Dallas visits her mother Mrs F B Crabtree 1006 West Tenth Avenue and works with Kansas City Life Insurance Co.
Ray Broadfoot an 18 year old son of Mr and Mrs G Broadfoot of Oklahoma City works for American Providence Life Insurance in Amarillo until Oklahoma City school starts. W B Colwell and J C Coyle, who fished and camped in New Mexico and Colorado, return this weekend. Mrs Catherine O Ferrall and sister Miss Jeneven O Conall spent the weekend in Lubbock. J H Moyar, Midwest Exploration Company, spends the summer in Wyoming. Mr and Mrs D M Tinkle welcome son William Cave born at 1303 Herman Street July 20. Frank Phillis of Canadian River Gas left for Ohio for two weeks.
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