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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

2

Pacific flight recalls other Hawaiian hops

A Pacific cross run recalls earlier attempts during the Dole prize era. Arthur Goebel won the first 25 000 dollar prize on the Woolaroo with Martin Jensen taking 10 000 dollars in the Aloha. Several ships vanished including the Miss Doran and The Golden Eagle. The Dallas Spirit and Navy PN-1 also survived the distance in separate expeditions.

Associated Press San Francisco Calif Pacific Dole James R. Dole Arthur Goebel Hollywood Woolaroo Martin Jensen Honolulu Aloha Oakland California George Cowell R. $. Warrener Naval Air Station San Diego Point Loma

Thirteenth number brings no terror to Amarillo crowd

At the Tri State Fair secretary manager Bob Emmett said 309 Amarillo residents qualified with birth or marriage certificates showing the number 13. He noted unusually high pass issuance lowered gate receipts despite a strong turnout for The Thirteenth Chair play.

Amarillo Bob Emmett Tri-State Emmett Rennett

Gray Urges Airport At A B C Meet

Lieutenant Rohbert H. Gray of Amarillo's flying school spoke at the weekly dundeon of the American Business at the Amarillo hotel urging residents to push for an up-to-date municipal airport. The session also voted to finance twelve Boy Scouts for the camp running from June 5 to June 19.

Rohbert H. Gray Amarillo Saa

Foreign War Vets To Give Hotel Dance

The Japanese Roof Garden at Palo Duro hotel hosts the third Veterans of Foreign Wars dance sponsored by John B. Golding post on Saturday evening. Amarillo Pastimers provide music as the Popular orchestra joins leading outfits in the Panhandle, New Mexico and Oklahoma. Tickets are $1 with ladies admitted free.

Palo Duro John B. Golding Post Amarillo Panhandle New Mexico Oklahoma

Lindbergh shows off in Amarillo fan clash and winds up critiqued

Tactless Texan laments Lindbergh visit and crowd reaction in Amarillo. He recalls drivers awaiting the airman, accuses Lindbergh of grandstanding, circles the field, and dismisses Clovis comments. The column shifts to local gossip including unions, garden peeping, and a found music case.

Clovis Wichita Amarillo Lindbergh Lindy Dewey

Stewart Trial Starts Today in Senate Contempt Case

The trial of Robert W. Stewart, chairman of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, for contempt of the Senate opened in the District of Columbia Supreme Court. Oliver P. Stewart testified that on February 2 Stewart refused to answer questions from Chairman Nye, and his stenographic notes supported the record of the testimony.

Py United Washington Robert W. Stewart Standard Oil Company of Indiana Senate District of Columbia Supreme Court Oliver P. Stewart

Box Supper Nets $100 At Union Hall

A union hall box supper raised one hundred dollars serving as a campaign fund. Old Tack of the Globe attended as honor guest while Mrs. George Runyan Mrs. Tom Petigo and Mrs. H R Oliver led the program and helped auctioneer Carl KE Simon of the Globe. Ed Tull thanked the candidates and visitors for their attendance. After the midnight supper a dance followed.

Carpenters’ Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary The Carpenters’ Union Old Tack the Globe George Runyan Tom Petigo H. R. Oliver Carl KE. Simon Globe Ed Tull

Groom Man Dies in City After Short Illness

B H Patton 40, an employee of Magnolia Petroleum in Groom, died in a local hospital after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife a daughter Dorothy 11 his parents Mr and Mrs W F Patton of Miami two sisters Hattie Plemons of Dallas Leigh Patton Miami and J R Patton of Clovis N M. Body to be sent to Groom this afternoon under N B Griggs & Sons funeral arrangements pending.

B. H. Patton Magnolia Petroleum Company Groom Dorothy W. F. Patton Miami Hattie Plemons Dallas Leigh Patton J. R. Patton Clovis N. M Griggs & Sons

Fred L. Neal Dies At Hospital Here

Fred L. Neel aged 41 who recently came here died in a local hospital at 3 25 this morning. The body remains at N S Griggs and Sons funeral parlors awaiting word from his sister Mrs Hattie Brock Winterset Iowa.

Fred L. Neel N. S. Griggs and Sons Hattie Brock Winterset Iowa

Dalhart to Have New Catholic Hospital Planned

Kerr and Walsh of Amarillo announce a four story modern fireproof Catholic hospital for Dalhart. Architects draw plans. the building will house 35 patient beds and accommodate contemporary medical facilities.

Dalhart Kerr and Walsh Amarillo

Mrs Speairs Starts On Trip To Visit In Many States

Mrs W B Speairs of 1624 Ong Street left yesterday over the Fort Worth and Denver for an extended trip through several states. She plans to visit her daughter in Denton then head to her Georgia homestead and to friends in North and South Carolina Florida and a brother in Hartselle Alabama. She hopes to return to Amarillo in early fall.

W. B. Speairs Ong Street Fort Worth Denver

What They Write To Tack

Letter writer questions a dog reward and criticizes city actions while another reader praises Colonel Lindbergh, voicing admiration for his stand and popularity.

Lindbergh Lost For Hours Over California Flight

Col Charles A Lindbergh was reported overdue during a flight from Grand Canyon to California and spent nearly two hours searching for a beacon above the Mercedes area. He finally landed at Long Beach after a police call lit the field beacon and guided the landing.

Lindbergh Amarillo California Associated Press Mercedes Los Angeles Long Beach Standard Oil Company Lindy A_ dispatch Calif The Times Charles A. Guindbergh Grand Canyon Arizona

Man Returned to Canadian for Trial

Raymond Fletcher a railroad employee, arrested on a warrant here, was taken to Canadian by Hemphill County deputies to face a statutory offense charge. Fletcher, married and living in Amarillo, was jailed in Potter County before transfer to Canadian authorities.

Raymond Fletcher J. W. Jones Hemphill County Fletcher Potter County Amarillo

Law Firms to Close Saturdays at 1 P.M.

Amarillo Bar members will close offices at 1 PM on Saturdays through October 1 as announced by Hermon Pipkin president. The half holiday was decided at a recent meeting and the monthly gathering will be at the Amarillo hotel at noon tomorrow. Arthur Circle returns to Magnolia Petroleum work after a trip to Elkhart Kansas due to his father’s death.

Amarillo Bar Association Hermon Pipkin Amarillo Arthur Circle Magnolia Petroleum Company Elkhart Kansas

Earth bursts with thrill as para chute drops on fliers

An International News Service report from Langley field recounts army aviators jumping from airplanes. A first jump terrifies yet ends with calm descent as parachutes open and riders land safely, aided by a padded seat and tested equipment.

International News Service Washington Langley Field Aviation Show

Crossword Puzzle Clue List and Grid Fragment

The page presents a crossword with clues for horizontal and vertical entries, including eight letter words and various definitions such as fluid in a tree, a constellation, and terms like maker, mover, and pegs. It includes entries like to elude, lukewarm, rebroadcast, and imbecile, with many numbered slots and a jumbled ending.

Unclear Lettered Clues From Yesterday’s Answer Key

Fragmentary lines list terms and errors such as Carmine and a cidaeton fright. The text randomizes numbers and words like storms boy soft mass poet and tilts while offering partial definitions or misprints. The source reads as a jumbled answer key or puzzle fragment with many unreadable entries.

Fliers Land Despite Plunge From Ocean Flight

The tri motor Fokker climbed to 2000 feet and then flew 1200 to 4000 feet above water. A late night downward current caused altitude loss and brief silence. Kingsford Smith Ulm Warner and Lyon remained confident, with radio reports of a possible wave length change and a pocket of air.

Fokker San Francisco Examiner Leavenworth Kansas Portland Oregon Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company Southern Cross Charles Kingsford-Smith Charles T. P. Ulm James Warner Harry Lyon

Girl Scouts Minstrel Show Delayed One Week

The Girl Scouts Minstrel show at the high school auditorium tonight is postponed according to local director Mrs Mildred Austill. It is likely the minstrel will be held next week.

Girl Scouts

Fifty Licenses to Wed Issued in May

The county clerks report 50 marriage licenses issued in May, nine fewer than April. June is expected to return to trend with no unusual activity.

Residents on the move through Amarillo and region

Mrs. M. J. Sayer travels to Dallas with her mother then plans a Dallas visit before returning home. Clara Harmon leaves with relatives for Topeka and Kansas City to see Grace Gardner. Hallie Adams returns from Canyon with a degree. The Longleys’ 6 year old visits from Wichita Falls to see J. W. McDaniels family. Various others visit kin in Slaton Tulsa Fort Worth Dalhart Childress and Amarillo areas as a transient community pattern continues.

M. J. Sayer Dallas Sayer Clara Harmon Virgil Troup Topeka Kansas City Grace Gardner West Texas State Teachers College Mack Watson Longley Wichita Falls Sam Longley J. W. McDaniels G. A. Thompson Childress W. A. Hunter Jack Freeman Slaton Alta Freeman Jackman’s Charles Lester J. C. Penney Company Kansas James Nolan Tulsa E. L. Dungan Fort Worth Stacey Williams Taylor Street Clifford Braley Dalhart T. J. Considine Amarillo Lubbock A. Bockenoble

Marjorie’s Bird Dicky Passes Quietly

The poem recalls a beloved parakeet named Dicky once a playmate to Marjorie and a link to Mary. The speaker mourns the bird’s aging body and final silence, amid memories of happier years and Janet’s tears as they bid farewell to the pet.

Dicky Marjorie

Markets Across Cities Report Livestock and Commodities

Hogs receipts 7,000 at SAS CITY with steady market. Cattle and calves receipts around 600. hogs at East St Louis and Chicago receipts noted with mixed prices. Cotton and grain futures show declines and fluctuations amid crop news. poultry and dairy prices mixed with regional variations.

Ascciated Press Kansas City East ST. Louis Associated Press Chicago Jane Arket Steads Carle Associated

Whittemore gang listed among 1920s era crime links in New York file

Fragmentary notes reference Rick Whittemore and the Whittemore group tied to past Baltimore and New York crime networks. The document names factions and figures like Unkelbach and Leon Krer, plus a roster of major companies including General Electric, General Motors, Coca Cola, U S Steel, and Union Pacific, indicating a broad archival listing of associates and corporate ties.

New York Iiv Associated Press Jane le Tuday Briggs Manufacturing Case General Motors Hudson Sears Roebuck General Electric New York Central Pools Montgomery Ward Up Bie Southern Dairies A Fox Film A Otis Steel Burns Bros. B Whittemore Nat Mer Rick Whittemore Baltimore Goldberg Balt le Unkelbach Leon Krer Goldbene James E. B Allied Chemical & Dye American Can American Tele Telex American Woolen Anaconda Copper Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Baltimore & Ohio Barnsdall Corporation Bethlehem Steel Cerro de Pasco Houston O Hudson Motors Hupp Motor Eleve Independent Oil & Gas Inspiration International Harvester International Nickel International Paper International Tele Telespana Copper Louisiana Oil & Refining We Mack Trucks Marland Oil Mexican Seaboard Oil Mid-Continent Petroleum Middle States Oil Missouri, Kansas & Texas Montgomery Ward & Co Moon Motors National Bbiscuit Packard Motor Pan-American Pet Phillips Petroleum Producers Radio Corp. of America Sears, Roebuck & Co Shell Union Oil Sinclair Coas Skelly Oil Sates Southern Pacific Southern Railway Stewart-Warner- Ess-Ceese Studebaker la Texas Gulf Sulphur Texas Corporation Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Timken Union Pacific U. S. Rubber United States Steel Victor Willys-Overland Woolworth

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Arthur V. Rodgers Theee Miss Doran Mildred Doran Flint Michigan J. Aurgy Pedler Vilas R. Knope Golden Eagle George Hearst Jack Frost Gordon Scott William Irwin Alvin Eichwaldt Hayward Army Dallas Spirit John Rodgers PN-1 Kauai Lester J. Maitland Albert F. Hegenberger United States Army Air Force Ernest L. M. Smith Emory B. Bronte Gray Urges Mi S Bill Askew Tack Bivinsfield Bivins Field Carpenter's Hall Denar Tack Globe Office Lindenbergh Stewart Union Hall Fred L. Neal Mrs. Speairs States Jamaica Mr. Tack L. D. Werth Lincoln Colonel Lindbergh Man Canadian Rerasa New England Social Onaven Der St Foln USS SQUS Mary Janet Edgar A Iughter Orleans New Orleans Dallas News Ohder Leghorn Springs Louisiana Texas Best Florida Great Britain France Italy Germany Montreal Tokyo James Bennett & Co Pai Andrew D Joe Nort Hey-H Pol Knabe Maso and Chickerin Victro
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