Amnesia Victim Identifies Herself as Paula Rockwell
Paula Rockwell of Indianapolis, a cosmetic saleswoman, identified herself at a hospital in Bous ton after eight days of amnesia. She had previously been questioned by Houston police and had been staying at a Lubbock hotel under the name Mrs Paula Rockwell before regaining memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouston
Paula Rockwell
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Wysong
Lubbock
Rockwell
Frances Maier
Maier
Shreveport
Houston
Farming Follies and Farmland Frustrations
The piece cites government drought relief and farm subsidies as examples of inefficient distribution. It notes payments for not planting wheat and for plowing under cotton, then a five and a half million first payment for drought losses. It also puzzles over student tastes in art and theatre, suggesting concerns about intellectual influence on youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drouth
Automotive Trade Offers Lots for Equity in Late Model Cars
Classified listing showing multiple used cars from the 1920s to 1980s for sale or trade in Amarillo and surrounding areas. Includes models such as Buick, Chevrolet, Ford, Durant, Studebaker, Hudson, Willys Knight, and Pontiac with prices, dealer names like Cullum Motor Co and Oldsmobile Co Inc, and contact numbers. Also notes auto parts, wrecking services, radiators, and used tire inventories with local商 addresses and phone numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BUICK
Studebaker
Hudson
Willys-Knight
Franklin-Amarillo Co
Fillmore
Auto Parts Service
Rringer
Auto Cp
John F. Wrasse
West
FORD
North Fillmore
Amarillo
Texas
Chevrolet
American Auto Wrecking
West 4Th
Dodge
van Buren
McDonald Auto Supply
Harrison
Amarillo Youth James Weymouth Graduates at N M M I
James Weymouth son of Mr and Mrs C E Weymouth 1700 Harrison Street graduates today from the New Mexico Military Institute in Roswell along with another Amarillo boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
New Mexico Military Institute
Roswell
James Weymouth
C. E. Weymouth
Harrison Street
Italy owed no loyalty to disloyal allies in Mussolini jibe
The piece mocks Mussolini for attacking disloyal allies while promising Italians will shed blood for Italy. It notes bread price rises in Russia under official order and describes the Maxim Gorky, a giant flying machine intended to spread Soviet propaganda. It ends with London’s view on Britain giving only a token payment to the United States, lampooning the gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mussolini
France
Serbia
Europe
Italy
White House
Woodrow Wilson
Russia
Maxim Gorky
Caspian
Black Seas
Arctic Ocean
Women Seek Work and Household Help in Texas Notices
Classified letters show several women seeking employment in Texas towns. Items include a reader offering typing and filing skills for a government or governess role, a widow seeking out of town work with an elderly couple, a young woman experienced in housework and childcare, and a girl seeking general work. A reward notice asks for a lost flute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan Street
Tack
Grace
Texas government operations run up larger costs than revenues in 1931
Census bureau figures show Texas state county and municipal governments averaged 50.71 per person in revenue while costs totaled 52.5 per person. Total operating outlay reached 311,104,887 with revenues of 301,347,79. Property tax per capita rose from 7.90 in 1912 to 29.56 in 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe
Washington
Texas
Census Bureau
Boaz arrested for payment of $250 fine in aggravated assault case
Potter County authorities order the arrest of Dr. E. H. Boaz of Memphis until he pays a $250 fine from the 47th District Court. His conviction was upheld by the Court of Criminal Appeals on April 18 after a lower court ruling. The judge also forfeited a $1,500 appeal bond posted by Boaz.
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Potter County
E. H. Boaz
Memphis
47Th
Henry
Bishop
Court of Criminal Appeals
Austin
Railroad Rounds and Rumblings
A railroad president rewards a brave 11-year-old who halted a stalled truck near an oncoming passenger train. The gift prompts talk of payoffs and a new crossing watchman to curb similar schemes, while the article notes new railroad lounge cars and coach upgrades amid staffing moves and travel plans.
Man Bonded After Stabbing of Amarillo Wrestler
Gerald Simms is charged with stabbing Lobo Brown 18 at the Cal Farley Tire Shop in Amarillo. Brown identified Simms as the assailant during a scuffle early Sunday morning. Simms posted a $1,000 bond and was released while Brown remains in Anthony's Hospital in stable condition. Sheriff Bill Adams provided details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Simms
Lobo Brown
Amarillo
Liberty
Simms
Bill Adams
Brown
Cal Farley
Fullmore Street
Anthony's Hospital
Americans in the money in Irish Hospital Sweepstake
Americans collected 1800 consolation prizes around 500 and ten residual prizes near 1100 as part of the 14 175 million Irish Hospitals Sweepstakes. Big prizes awarded yesterday left US holders still eligible for Derby related winnings with winners including Mary Malarkey Archbold Pa and The Three Room 1020 Boston.
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Dudlin
Irish Free State
United States
Mary Malarkey
Archbald
No. 40
Broad Street
Boston
Mass
Local Woman Narrowly Escapes Oil Field Explosion
Mrs. George Hunter of 2218 Taylor Street visiting relatives in California barely escaped with her brother’s family as a large oil field fire near Huntington Beach threatened the area. A storage tank exploded just across the street from her brother’s house, forcing a run through flames to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hunter
Taylor Street
California
Huntington Beach
Calif
Hunter
Plans Set For Demo Banquet
Reservations for the Young Democrats victory banquet at the Herring Hotel June 16 come in fast. Amarillo wins 1935 state Young Democrats convention. principal speaker Sen Clint Small. Toastmaster O C Christie. Tickets 1.25. Event 8 p.m.
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Young Democrats
Herring Hotel
Damon D. Blake
Potter County
Young Democrat Club
State Executive Committee
Amarillo
Tom Connally
Marvin Jones
James D. Hamlin
West
Walter Cline
Wichita Falls
Ross D. Rogers
Gilmore Nunn
Pampa
Ernest ©. Thompson
Wilbur C. Hawk
Gene Howe
Amarillo Small
Clint C. Small
O. C Christie
Quanah
July 10 Date Set For Road Hearing
Potter County Commissioners postpone decision on opening a county road from Texas Company refinery on East Third Avenue to Highway 5 along the Fort Worth and Denver Railroad. Postponement allows opposing property owners time to prepare. Protestors along Tenth Avenue, where Highway 5 runs, filled the courtroom as petitions with 200 signatures were submitted by Ed Mayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas Company
East Third Avenue
Fort Worth
Denver
Potter County Commissioners Court
Tenth Avenue
Highway 5
Commission
Ed Mayer
Mexican man jailed for theft of battery in Polk Street case
Pedro Cherrario a Mexican man pleaded guilty to theft of a battery from the Automotive Electric and Battery Company at 1009 Polk Street. Justice Bob Clark fined him 200 dollars plus costs and jailed him in default of the payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pedro Cherrario
Bob Clark
Automotive Electric and Battery Company
Polk Street
Potter County Young Democrats Meet at Courthouse
The Potter County Young Democrats plan an 8 o'clock meeting tonight at the courthouse to discuss further plans for their victory banquet in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potter County
Mexican Tells How He Killed Wealthy Ranch Couple Near Van Horn
Antonio Carrasco 39 describes in El Paso interview how he killed ranchers Riley R. and wife near Van Horn. He says Smith attacked him, Mrs. Smith chased with a knife, a fire and explosion followed after he burned the house. Carrasco, a longtime worker for the Smiths, was arrested as authorities prepared murder charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Horn
EL Paso
Antonio Carrasco
Herald Post
Riley R. Smith
Ranch Hand
Carrasco
Smith
Man Detained Over $17,000 Mail Truck Heist
Philadelphia report says Jack Smith admitted involvement in a $17,000 mail truck theft in Conshohocken last week. He asked to be jailed after a police confrontation. magistrate set bail at $5,000 for a further hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jack Smith
Kelly
Conshohocken
Smith
County Court Lends Trucks to Fair Bed
County Commissioners Parker, Gibbs and Buckingham allocate ten trucks to the Tri-State Fair Association to haul caliche to the grounds for the upcoming event. Four dump trucks will be used this week and returned by Saturday. Ted Taylor, secretary, notes laborers already seen preparing for the June 15 fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mé Parker
Percy Gibbs
Prat Buckingham
Tri-State Fair Association
Theii
Ted ‘Taylor
Aes Elation
Cardus Card to Support Women Through Change of Life
A historic testimonial promoting Cardus as a vegetable remedy for women undergoing the change of life. Mrs. Clara Allen of Enfield praises its strength-building effects and notes giving it to daughters and friends. Thousands testify to its benefits. if unsure, consult a physician.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cardus
Clara, Allen
Enfield
Claude Gray Named Regional Director on NRA Photo Code
Claude Gray of Amarillo has been named one of five regional directors for the NRA code governing Photo Finisher groups. He was appointed last week by Fr. Marlowe of Dallas, the state chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Gray
Amarillo
NRA
Fr. Marlowe
Dallas
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TONEY
Princeton
Mr. Soglow
Titian
Mr. Coward
Shakespeare
North Pierce
Alabama St
N. M. M. I. Grad
Old Gutenberg
London
Uncle Sam
England
Summerfield
J. R
Pampe, Texas
West Fifth Avenue
Nat Dance Palace
Texan Hotel
Kenneth Carlfey
Frances Dean
Dial
Boaz
Treasury Report
The
Treasury
Tenth Street
Childress, Texas
North Grant Street
Annie Morgan
Box
George Lewis
General Delivery
Plainview
Adrian
Moore Street
Business College
Burlingsn
J. W. Mode
Rock Island
W. R. Gowry
Gertrude
Mr. Gowdy
Julius Hinckle
St. Anthony's Hospital
Dalhart
R. E. Posey
T. M. Judd
Ben Moore
C. B. Davis
Rock Island Division
William Puttel
John J. Welter
Reno
C.H. Warren
CC Gruhlkey
KODAK
Goodwin Photo Service
East 6Th St
Damo Blake
Tom Seay
Blake and Seay
Cliff Crump
Mel T. James
J. Doyle Settle
John L. McCarty
Weldon Johnson
Levelland
Herbert Gordon
Hamilton
Christie
Max W. Boyer
Red Edwards
Perryton
Bam Aldridge
Farwell
Shelby Jersig
Bovina
J. H. Broadhurst
Bruce Sheets
Spearman
H. M. Hood
Borger
Richard Cavett
Southland
Mr. Smith
Hin
White Petroleum
Photo Code Committee
Cnalgt
Paramount
Ray Walker
Virginia Cherrill Ar
Katharine Hepburn
Spitfire
Will Hays
Lee F. Hanmer
Russell Sage Foundation
Frances Dee
Bruce Cabot
Ginger Rogers
Billie Burke
Olores del Rio
Jene Raymond
Hollywood
Rex
Franklin Lee Stevenson
Hoxwell Brothers
Taylor
Baldale, Pe
Constance Cummings
Universal News
Paul Lukas
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