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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1936
Page
2
A long column blends weather notes, community updates, and local musings. It describes warm winds, dry spells, and a dusty forecast, plus vivid views of a large City Lake and fishing prospects. The writer mentions travel plans, political expectations, and assorted letters, anecdotes, and notices from Amarillo and surrounding areas.
Six Republican women named Borah Dickinson Hoover Knox Landon and Vandenberg are discussed as potential First Ladies. Each brings distinct talents from politics journalism and social service to the White House life and a possible future as First Lady.
C P McCullough explains that despite expectations Curtis Douglass would sweep Carson County for state senate, one voter supports Small and asks for Small to be added to the ticket. McCollough says he receipted the application to ensure fair play and believes Douglass will carry the county nearly unanimously.
Dear Tack letter requests a reliable woman to serve as housekeeper for a three-adult family. Must know cooking and be able to take full charge of household duties as advertised in Tack Letters on page 13.
An entire farm with livestock, implements, and furniture was moved by train within a few hours from one part of Yorkshire to another. Nugent Kunkel, an employee of Southwestern Public Service, bought the home at 1762 Pierce Street. J. M. Benesch, a post office carrier, bought a home at 704 Prospect Street.
Senator Clint Small will speak at the Newton class at 10 oclock Sunday morning in the new stone unit of the First Christian Church. All friends of Senator Small are invited.
John Edgar Hoover, FBI director, will be awarded a Doctor of Laws at the 11th annual commencement of Pennsylvania Military College in June. Also honored are Major General Leon Cromer with a Doctor of Military Science and Norman E. McClure with a Doctor of Literature.
A historian claims New York changes quickly yet mayoral figures show over three quarters of Manhattan housing dates from the era of the Statue of Liberty and Grant's Tomb. The piece notes a 1934 embargo on cottontails by the Kansas game department, later lifted.
The treasury reports for June 2 show receipts 12 532 675 16 dollars and expenditures 19 944 697 73 with a net balance of 22 972 765 59. For the fiscal year since July 1 receipts total 3 600 252 974 42 and expenditures 6 585 304 841 99 including 3 067 620 451 08 of emergency spending, leaving an excess of 2 076 051 867 57. Gross debt stands at 31 634 291 557 63, down 766 669 25 from the previous day, with gold assets at 10 407 332 072 23.
The sale of the home at 3016 West Second Avenue to Clyde W. Houston, a Santa Fe employee, was closed today by United Realty Company.
W A Carter bookkeeper for Panhandle Lumber Company purchased a house at 1508 West Thirteenth Avenue, reflecting a personal real estate transaction in the local market.
The article notes scaffolding on a large structure and that the rear of the hall was boarded up with a painted fence. Landscaping around the front and sides nears final stages as preparations continue for the opening day ceremonies featuring Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper, the President’s official representative.
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