San Jacinto Church Sponsors New Boy Scout Troop
A new Boy Scout Troop No. 18 was admitted yesterday announced by Chief Marvin J. Paul. Sponsored by San Jacinto Baptist Church, Euell Wright serves as Scoutmaster with M. B. Roop as assistant. The troop committee lists S. W. Cosby as chair and charter members including Eldon Coffee, Earl Coffee, Wallace Elliott, Homer Lowally, John Connally, Earl Stratnaker, Robert Boone, Marvin Judd, Horace Elliott and Gerald Frey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin J. Paul
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Euell Wright
Roop
S. W. Cosby
Eldon Coffee
Earl Coffee
Wallace Elliott
Homer Lowally
John Connally
Earl Stratnaker
Robert Boone
Marvin Judd
Horace Elliott
Gerald Frey
Lead-Slinging Cowboy Rides Trail of the Kid Bank Loot
Charles P. Miller reports a June 2 Hatch New Mexico bank robbery as a masked bandit loots the First National Bank with a $2,000 haul. Officials pursue toward the Las Gallinas mountains while likening the tactic to Billy the Kid. Sheriff Triviz leads the search toward the border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatch
N. M
Las Gallinas
Charles P. Miller
EL Paso
BiLly the Kid
First National Bank
First National Bank of Hatch
Coke Johnson
Bert la Drier
Las Cruces
Oil Field Highway Paved Section Near Masterson
About two and a half miles of caliche have been laid on the Oil Field Highway in Potter County from north of Masterson to Four Corners. A 10 inch base is built in two layers with a first five inch layer rolled before the second is added. Fifteen trucks and 35 workers are on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Masterson
Four Corners
State Highway Department
Canadian River
Rock Island
Stinnett
Northeast Panhandle
South Plains
Amarillo
2000 Delegates Protest High Cost of Government in Chicago
In Chicago 2000 leaders from 21 states gathered to press Congress and national party conventions to address the rising tax burden. The Chicago Association of Commerce cited government costs rising from 2.0 to 12.0 billion dollars between 1912 and 1931, with tax share climbing from 6.1 to 22.2 percent of national income. Delegates spanned 400 cities and represented chambers of commerce and business groups urging expense curtailment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Congress
Chicago Association of Commerce
State Supreme Court Faces Second Appeal in Death Row Case
Rockford news reports Russell McWilliams 17 again sentenced to death by electric chair after Judge Arthur Fisher confirms verdict. Clarence Darrow and prominent social workers press to halt execution, citing hopes of clemency from the high court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
U.R
State Supreme Court
Russell McWilliams
McWilliams
Clarence Darrow
Arthur Fisher
Try 8.5 a tonic for vitality and health promises
A vintage promotion extols 8.5 as a liquid tonic that stimulates stomach secretions, aids digestion, restores appetite, regenerates hemoglobin, builds red blood cells, boosts resistance to disease, and offers clearer skin. It advertises 8.8.8 in regular and double sizes as economical two week treatments from drug stores.
Borgan Suit Heads to U S Jury Over War Risk Contract
Phil M. Trachtenberg of Borger sues the government for 10000 on a war risk insurance contract. Jury clears the docket for the week as Judge James C. Wilson may return to Fort Worth. An earlier verdict favored the government in a separate suit by Noah P. Taylor of Amarillo after two hung juries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil M. Trachtenberg
Borger
Federal District Court
James C. Wilson
Fort Worth
Noah P. Taylor
Amarillo
Wilson
Rollie H. Scales
Lincoln National Life Insurance Co
Maryland Gas Co
R. L. McDonald
Estella Pollard
Mid- Gray Oil Co
Oscar 8Oe
Pacific Mutual Life
J. M. Hamlin
Et. al
Etna Gas & Surety Co
W. J. Baker
Ocean Accident & Guaranty Co
Frank Raef
James M. Johnson
Gertrude Raef
A. C. Dale
Phillips Petroleum Co
Pampa National Bank
Fidelity National Bank
Oklahoma City
J. R. Williamson
Southwestern Public Service Co
C. W. Reagan
Bartex Pipe Line Co
Philli Petroleum Co
Dan Barrett
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co
J. C. Abercrombie
Capitol Hotel Co
Actress Plea for Narcotics Frees Doctor Citron
In a dramatic courtroom recount, famed actress Alma Rubens allegedly urged Dr. Jesse I. Citron to prescribe narcotics to sustain her health and hope for a baby. Citron, acquitted on federal narcotic charges, cited Rubens's plea as pivotal to his defense and emphasized the actress's pitiable condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Jesse I. Citron
Hollywood
Citron
Alma Rubens
Miss Rubens
Ricardo Cortez
Nearly 1000 sacks of free wheat distributed in Amarillo
Nearly one thousand sacks of farm board charity flour were distributed through the Potter County Red Cross headquarters in March by Amarillo organizations. The exact total was 965 sacks of 24 pounds each. Red Cross executive chairman Mrs. Jessie N. Ross reported steady demand and noted no local cases of farmers needing free flour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Board Charity
Potter County
Red Cross
Amarillo
Jessie N. Ross
Ross
Red Croas
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures for May 31
Treasury receipts for May 31 totaled 5 177 278.68 with expenditures at 14 160 472.18 and a balance of 363 877 524.15. Customs duties for May amounted to 18 003 625.97.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
San Jacinto Church
Pecan Wea
Eee
Pia
Withag
Johnson
Laurier
Ninth Street
Jefferson Street
Taylor Street
Round Houseks
Norge
Tropics
Norge Corporation
Borg-Warner Corporation
SBR. CO
Washington Norge
Foxworth-Galbraith Lumber Company
Pampa
Lelia Lake
Dalhart
Boise City
Dumas
Canyon
Channing
McLean
Stretford
Texline
Texhoma
Marietta
Charlotte White
Ohio
Frank E. Hamilton
Grant Hospital
Columbus
Borgan
U.S
HollywooDbe Dress
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!