Gainesville circus praised as Texas achievement in small town
The Gainesville circus, built by residents of Gainesville Texas, tours Fort Worth Dallas and Floydada amid heat and wind. It draws large crowds and may cost about $3000 to stage. Amarillo officials expect to review it. Local sports notes highlight night baseball debates and team finances. North Amarillo post office remains open per assurances from officials.
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Amarillo
Gainesville
Texas
Fort Worth
Dallas
Floydada
United States
The
Globe News
Darry Zanuck
Game Lipescu
Carol
Rosita Ortega
Havana-Madrid
Tme
Reeba
LaQiusidia
Park Avenue
Whalen
Fridie Canter
Iitie Fellows
Glover
Eddie
Cayris
Roving Echoes of News and Nonsense From Amarillo
A collage of quotes and notes on Mussolini, war costs, home life in Amarillo, and era trivia. The piece blends editorials, local sights like the Dale Smiths yard, and miscellany about newspapers, fashion, science, and markets, reflecting the 1930s American mood.
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Dale Smiths
Eyler to Open New Talmage Beauty Salon
Mrs L E Eyler owner of Milady Beauty Salon announces tomorrow the opening of Ur Talmage Place Beauty Salon in Talmage. Milady Beauty Salon will remain open under Fyier Luxurious decorations and modern equipment will make the new shop outstanding says Mrs Eyler.
Experts Expect To Beach Thetis By Friday If Weather Holds
London reports sailors believe the submarine Thetis with 99 aboard will be beached by Friday if the present good weather continues.
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Thetis
London
Bed Roll Missing Alarm Grips Tack Tam
Tack Tam seeks a bed roll lost in the area prompting readers to check homes and vehicles for the item. Further details appear on page Tr continuing coverage.
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Tack Tam
New Graduate Succeeds in SOS Plea
John A. West Jr, a Chicago graduate from MIT, used 81 sea language notes mailed to agencies after shipwreck theme to win a job with a Philadelphia ad agency. Replies arrived in nautical phrasing. he chose an offer sight unseen after reviewing responses.
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John A. West, Jr
Chicago
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U. S
Roning
Oklahoma Statue Unveiling for Will Rogers in Capitol
Oklahoma will unveil a statue of Will Rogers in the Capitol rotunda with the widow, son Will Rogers Jr, sister Mrs. Sally McSpadden and niece Mrs. Paula Lowe in attendance. Gov. Leon C. Phillips will present the statue financed by Oklahoma legislature funds. Walter M. Harrison will preside as Congress accepts the gift. Mrs. McSpadden will unveil the figure with sculptor Joe Davidson assisting. Navy band provides music and Joseph H. Benton will sing.
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Will Rogers
Oklahoma
Statuary Hall
Capitol
Sally McSpadden
Paula Lowe
Leon C. Phillips
Senate
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Joint Committee On Library
Congress
Walter M. Harrison
Prowlers Reported in City Break-ins at Three Homes
Police were told of two separate prowls. A noon robbery at the J F Johnson residence 1606 Monroe Street yielded 2.50 in cash. Another Sunday night entry at 1810 Buchanan Street took jewelry golf clubs and other items.
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J. EF. Johnson
Monroe Street
Buchanan Street
Eunice Bell Named Gold Star 4-H Girl in Texas
Eunice Bell of Soncy and the Soncy 4-H Girls Club is named one of 114 Gold Star 4-H girls in Texas. She served as a wardrobe demonstrator and will receive a gold star pin alongside other Panhandle winners Norma Lee Hiveley Collingsworth County Lola Prock Gray County Jamie Lasley Sherman County and Marjorie Ruth Warren Wheeler County.
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Soncy 4-H
Texas
Miss Bell
Panhandle
Norma Lee Hiveley
Collingsworth County
Lola Prock
Gray County
Jamie Lasley
Sherman County
Marjorie Ruth Warren
Wheeler County
First Annual Cub Scout Palava Plans Completed
Final arrangements for the First Annual Cub Scout Palava were made at a Polk Street Methodist Church meeting. The event on June 23 at Ellwood Park unites Amarillo Cubs and leaders in an inter-pack contest. Roy Stockton chairs the Llano Estacado Council Cubbing Committee.
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Polk Street Methodist Church
Ellwood Park
Amarillo
Boy Scouts
Roy Stockton
Llano Estacado Council
Artist Ben Mead Builds City Lake Miniature Exhibit
Ben Carlton Mead works on a City Lake miniature to be shown at a sportsmen's show opening June 26 for six days in Amarillo. The exhibit, entered by the city, uses painted glass to depict water and papier mache for the surrounding hills.
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Ben Carlton Mead
Amarillo
Pendergast Rallies From Heart Attack in Prison
Kansas City Democratic boss Tom Pendergast has shown improvement after a heart attack in federal prison in Leavenworth. Officials described his condition as no longer critical as of today.
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Pendergast
Better Leavenworth
Kan
Tom Pendergast
Kansas City
Democratic
Lake manager proposed to oversee Panhandle recreation sites
Roy Riddle of the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club urged the Lions Club to hire a lakes manager to supervise new Panhandle recreational spots. He said proper lake management, a young Texas science, will keep Panhandle lakes productive and provide excellent fishing within two years. Entertainment at the luncheon featured Ernestine Mercer and dancers with Dixie Dice on piano.
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Panhandle
Roy Riddle
The
Lions Club
Texas
New Lakes
Panhandle Lakes
Ernestine Mercer
Jane Dice
Clarence Kropff
Dixie Dice
Japanese Mutiny Report Slates 1000 Troops Involved
Chinese dispatches claim that 1000 Japanese troops mutinied on May 21 in Wuchang after long war grievances. Seventy mutineers including officers were reportedly executed after heavy fighting. Other reports describe an ambush where 1000 Japanese were killed and the last 100 committed Hara Kari ritual suicide.
Four Negroes in Potter County Jail Serving Theft Fines
Four individuals from Amarillo are in Potter County jail serving fines after pleading guilty to theft charges tied to merchandise stolen from Montgomery Ward. Willie H. Henderson and Hilbert N. Mason face $63 fines for receiving and concealing stolen property and theft respectively while Lena Clark and Lucille Johnson are each fined $18.
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Potter County
Justice of the Peace Carder
Montgomery Ward
Amarillo
Willie H. Henderson
Hilbert N. Mason
Lena Clark
Lucille Johnson
Colored Church of Christ Opens Open Air Revival
An open air revival is conducted by the Church of Christ colored at Second Avenue and Monroe Street. Evangelist A. L. Casius from Los Angeles leads the series, sponsored by Central Church of Christ and the North Amarillo Church of Christ. Services are held nightly at 8:30.
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Second Avenue
Monroe Street
A. L. Casius
Church of Christ Evangelist From
Los Angeles
Central Church of Christ
North Amarillo
Sportsmen's Club To Discuss Southwest Show At Meeting
The Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club meets at Amarillo Hotel at 7 30 with the Southwest Sportsmen's Show as the main agenda item. June 26 to July 1 show is co sponsored by Globe News and the club. President Alton Reeder presides as Bob Ames presents fishing films from South Bend Bait Co. A first of its kind canvass will seek consensus on Universal Hunting and Fishing License laws fish management and Panhandle closed season.
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Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club
Amarillo Hotel
Globe News
Alton Reeder
Bob Ames
South Bend Bait Co
Panhandle
Johnson Prevails in Cattle Ownership Suit
Federal Judge James C Wilson ruled for W D Johnson in a dispute over ownership of a herd sold under a county court order to satisfy Ross Rentfro's obligation to Johnson. Rentfro claimed he bought the cattle before the court action. the court ordered impounded proceeds to be paid to Johnson.
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James C. Wilson
W. D. Johnson
Vermal Rentifro
Ross
Johnson
Mr. Johnson
When Panhandle Harvest Starts Question Grows
Amarillo Chamber of Commerce receives many inquiries about Panhandle harvest start dates and local points of interest. Edith Zelley notes artists inquiring about the mural competition for the Amarillo post office and historical Panhandle background is also a common theme.
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Amarillo
Wheat exports rise in eight months to 394 million bu
The International Institute of Agriculture reports world wheat exports from August through March totaled 394 million bushels, 33 million more than the same period last year, marking a rebound from the recent low export level.
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International Institute of Agriculture
City Commission to Review Golf Club House Bids
The city commission will consider eight bids for the municipal golf course club house tonight at 8. Proposals opened last Thursday may be revised to reduce costs. Bids for a golf course water system also will be considered at the meeting.
Leahy Named for Puerto Rico Post
President Roosevelt nominated Admiral William D. Leahy to be governor of Puerto Rico and Edward J. Noble of Connecticut to the new post of under secretary of commerce. Leahy would succeed Blanton Winship after his resignation. the move aligns with a Caribbean defense department plan.
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Roosevelt
William D. Leahy
Puerto Rico
Department of Defense
Caribbean
Edward J. Noble
Connecticut
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Commerce
Commerce Department
Noble
Hopkins
Admiral Leahy
Naval Operations
Blanton Winship
White House
Winship
Presbyterian Bible School Success
The Central Presbyterian Vacation Bible School completed its second day with good enrollment under director E Paul Hovey. Enrollment continues with can enter at any time. Handicraft and music featured. Mrs J Francis Brown directs music. Primary studies God and Nature. Recreation in church gym with sand tables for youngsters. Open 9 to 12 Monday through Friday all month.
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Central Presbyterian Vacation Bible School
E. Paul Hovey
J. Francis Brown
Tom Dale to Speak at Panhandle Rotary Luncheon
Tom Dale of the Soil Conservation Service public relations section will headline the Panhandle Rotary Club program this Friday at noon. Fred Surratt will coordinate the event.
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Tom Dale
SCS
Panhandle
Soil Conservation Service Public Relations Section
Panhandle Rotary Club
Fred Surratt
Amarillo Considers Printing a Novel
A letter from Los Angeles asks Amarillo license authorities to publish a novel for citizens and is met with skepticism. The missive argues authorities are authors and publishers of licenses while Alameda’s city clerk Lorene Beatie rejects the idea, stating Alameda would not print a novel.
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Amarillo
Katheryne Burwell
Los Angeles
Alameda
Calif
Associated Press
Lorene Beatie
New Equalization Board Begins Work After Conference
After a morning meeting with Mayor Ross D Rogers the newly appointed board of equalization started its duties. George H Turnley C P Elliott and Henry Beverly met with city tax assessor-collector Perry C Burks to review renditions and gain a general impression of values across districts. The group said the two conferences provided needed background for their task.
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Board of Equalization
George H. Turnley
C. P. Elliott
Henry Beverly
Perry C. Burks
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