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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1939

Page

5

Soviets Back Chinese Say Soviets Back Chinese

Chinese guerrilla campaign against Japanese airfields and supply depots in Shanghai Nanking area alleged with Soviet aid. Japanese army cites British connivance and Soviet contact in Shanghai as basis. British deny charges and call statement a lie. (Details include alleged monthly funding of about 15 000 yuan to the Chinese Communist party via the Soviet Consul General.)

Robert Bellaire Shanghai U.P Eer Russia Shanghai-Nanking Japan Chinese Communist Party

Juan Escola Free on Bond After Right Club Brawl

Juan Escola posted a bond under 1500 dollars after a Saturday arrest at a night club on assault and attempt to murder charges. Leo Uselding made the arrest.

Juan Escola Juan Escota Leo Uselding

Camel Cigarettes Proclaim Slow Burn Advantage

Camel cigarettes claim higher tobacco content by weight and a slower burn than 15 leading brands, averaging 25 percent slower burn and 259 percent slower than the group. The ads say Camels deliver five extra smokes per pack, longer ash retention, delicate taste, fragrant aroma, and smoking pleasure at a premium price.

Oklahoma ex-mayor leads 5000 mile hot dog tour with family

Former Oklahoma City mayor John Frank Martin and his eight member family embark on a 5000 mile motor journey from Oklahoma City visiting Sault Ste Marie Montreal Boston New York Philadelphia and Washington. The tour studies tourist needs while sharing rules on meals and stops with two ice cream or hot dog per 50 miles and one all purpose stop per 50 miles.

Oklahoma Gity Okla John Frank Martin Oklahoma City Martin Sault Sainte Marie Montreal Quebec Boston New York Philadelphia Washington West Coast British Columbia Yellowstone National Park

Don Schomburg Ordered To Take Census Here

Braniff Airways district traffic agent Don Schomburg is recalled to Oklahoma City to census Amarillo business leaders. The survey gauges attitudes toward a proposed airline route between Amarillo and Memphis, as Braniff and Trans-Southern seek a certificate of convenience and necessity for the service. Hearings on the route are set in Washington on September 18.

Don Schomburg Braniff Airways Oklahoma City Schomburg Amarillo Here Memphis Tenn Trans-Southern Airlines Washington

Amarillo Postoffice July Receipts Decline

Postal receipts for the Amarillo postoffice in July totaled 30189.70, down 1170.90 from July 1938. June receipts were 30632.42, according to Postmaster W. D. DeGrassi.

Amarillo W. D. DeGrassi

Stage dates for Amarillo fair attractions announced

Dates announced for four stage attractions at the Tri-State Fair season in Amarillo. Golden Boy starring Milton Cox opens November 8. Other acts include Evie Gallienne in Hedda Gabler or The Master Builder on December 1. On Borrowed Time arrives February 23 and What a Life opens January 27.

Amarillo Tri-State Fair Golden Boy Milton Cox Clifford Odets Evie Gallienne Hedda Gabler Clifford Goldsmith

City Hall Deserted As Tribute Paid to Howard Holland

City Hall was nearly deserted as Amarillo workers paid tribute to Howard Holland a long time city employee killed by lightning Friday. Funeral services were held at Boxwell Brothers chapel and interment followed in Llano Cemetery. Holland survived by his widow five sons his parents four sisters and two brothers. He had worked for the city since August 1924.

Howard Holland H. R. Smith Amarillo Boxwell Brothers Llano Holland

J. F. Hamilton to Manage Milner Hotel Amarillo

J F Hamilton formerly of Kansas City has arrived in Amarillo to take over management of the Milner Hotel at 300 Fillmore. The long time Milner employee has worked in nine hotels and is impressed by Amarillo’s people as his wife accompanies him.

J. F. Hamilton Kansas City Amarillo Milner Fillmore Milner Organization Hamilton

Wichita Falls Man Held On Bad Check Charge

Williard Thompson arrived in Amarillo from Wichita Falls two weeks ago and is jailed on a forged instrument charge. Bond was set at 1500 by Justice of Peace C W Carder. A D A Jim Lumpkin says Thompson may face three more counts for checks written on an Amarillo businessman and passed at drug stores.

Williard Thompson Amarillo Wichita Falls Justice of Peace C. W. Carder Jim Lumpkin Thompson

Markets Report From Amarillo Building Ledger

Market closes show mixed results with Amarillo building sector listing 30 industries and notable drops in rails and utilities. Wheat in Amarillo rose 53 cents, while several named stocks like Arkansas Natural Gas and Cities Service showed modest gains amid a fluctuating New York exchanges scene.

New York

Auditors Begin Regular County Books Audit in Panhandle

State auditors R. M. Halstead and Ned F. Jackson started an annual audit of county assessor Jewell Davidson's books in the Panhandle. The inspection will take about a week or 10 days, marking the first Panhandle visit for both auditors. Halstead hails from Waco and Jackson from Kaufman County. The pair called the North Plains "pretty pleasant."

R. M. Halstead Ned F. Jackson Jewell Davidson Panhandle Halstead Waco Jackson Kaufmann County North Plains

Daughter of Former Amarilloans Killed

Miss Geneva Henry twenty year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A I Henry former Amarilloans was killed in a car crash Saturday night near Corsicana Funeral services were to be held at Olney this afternoon She is survived by her parents and one sister Mrs Grady Crutchfield who lives near Corsicana

Amarillo Geneva Henry A. I. Henry

Woman Beaten to Death in Houston Trailer Home

A woman about 30 was found beaten to death in a Houston mobile trailer, with a male companion critically injured. Both attacked with a hammer or hatchet. a weapon handle was found inside. They had moved to the grove scene three or four days earlier and were discovered by L. C. Price, a railroad switch man, as he freed a mule near the trailer.

Houston, Terx L. C. Price

New Legion Officers on KGNC Roundtable

Hanson Post American Legion officers elect will discuss duties on KGNC roundtable tonight. The 15 minute program at 8 15 features Commander Clay Thornton Adjutant Fred De Coster and vice commanders John Boyce Bill Gillstrap and George Broome arranged by Maynard Drake.

Hanson Post American Legion Round Table KGNC Maynard Drake Legionnaires Clay Thornton Fred de Coster John Boyce Bill Gillstrap George Broome Amarillo Mr. Drake

Harvey D. Golden Rites Are Pending

Funeral arrangements are pending for Harvey D. Golden a 50 year old Amarillo contractor who died at his home on Florida Street. He had lived in Amarillo 20 years and belonged to San Jacinto Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife two daughters a son three step children and three grandchildren with services tentatively planned for tomorrow in Tulia.

Harvey D. Golden Amarillo Florida Street Golden San Jacinto Glen Stout Robert Watkins Fort Worth William R. Watkins Odessa N. S. Griggs & Sons Tulia

Kaufman Demonstrates Sound Effects At Kiwanis Lunch

Dave Kaufman KGNC sportscaster and former NBC sound effects worker demonstrated how the human voice could imitate sounds from a steamboat whistle to a meadowlark at Amarillo Kiwanis Club’s Monday luncheon in the Amarillo Hotel. The program, overseen by entertainment chair Gene Klein, showcased pre-recording sound effects.

Dave Kaufman KGNC Amarillo Kiwanis Club Amarillo Hotel Kaufman National Broadcasting Company KYW Philadelphia Gene Klein

Taking Vacation by Alyne Bennett Stenographer News

Alyne Bennett a stenographer in the county office of the Farm Security Administration is in San Angelo on vacation and will return next Monday.

Alyne Bennett Farm Security Administration San Angelo

Army Recruiting Office Moves District to Fort Bliss

Amarillo Army Recruiting Station transferred from Fort Logan Colorado to Fort Bliss Texas district. Applicants will choose from cavalry field artillery signal corps quarter masters and medical depart ment at Fort Bliss El Paso. Sergeant Jackson urges young men to contact the Amarillo station for enlistment opportunities.

Amarillo Fort Logan Colo Fort Bliss Tex Set. R. A. Jackson el Paso Cavalry Field Artillery Signal Corps Quartermasters Corps Medical Department United States Army Jackson Engineers Medical Corps Fort Warren Wyc

Divorce Records Jewell Bailey vs James Bailey

Divorce records show Jewell Elizabeth Bailey versus James William Bailey. Proceedings filed in the local court, with allegations and petitions yet to be resolved.

Jewell Elizabeth Bailey James William Bailey

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