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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1937

Page

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Hinton Reports To Directors On Washington Trip

Carl Hinton, Amarillo Chamber of Commerce official, returned from a two week Washington stay with a detailed report. He cited federal funds from the 1.5 billion relief appropriation for High Plains lakes and ponds and urged continuation of the program to ensure results.

Washingon Carl Hinton Amarillo Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Washington Panhandle High Plains Hinton Conelugion Mouch

Rainy Spell Ends Weatherman Predicts Fair Plains Weather

Weatherman H T Collman says the rainy spell is over and Thursday’s forecast calls for fair weather on the Plains. Scattered showers possible in parts of the Panhandle tonight. Earlier floods, tornados, and fog marked the week with Perryton and Clarendon reporting heavy rain and large hail.

H T. Collman Collman Panhandle Plains Perryton Oklahoma Panhandle Beaver River Globe Today Clarendon

Amarillo Police Stamp 4200 Portraits in Rogues Gallery

Amarillo’s rogues gallery now lists 4,200 mug shots as Virgil Beavers, head of the criminal identification bureau, stamps the latest photo. Postmaster W. J. De Grassi is among new civil identification subjects. Prints are sent to Washington. Reports mention broken windshields caused by large beetles with hard armored shells.

Amarillos Virgil Beavers Criminal Identification Bureau Police Department Panama Canal

Bank Night sparks legal dispute over lottery label

Courts differ on whether bank night constitutes a lottery. Hawkins argues the scheme offers indirect consideration to theater goers who buy admission to gain a prize edge. A Texas bill to regulate bank night was discussed but not moved forward after today’s session.

Hawkins

Unclear plea for work posted to FAULK

Fragmentary note seeks a job from a motherless home or household tasks. Mentions willingness to do housework, requests a modest wage, shows uncertainty and possible misspellings.

Doyle Burial Tomorrow for J R Doyle Higgins cattle man

Funeral plans for J R Bob Doyle a Higgins cattleman are set with services at Sacred Heart Cathedral tomorrow morning and a 2 PM interment in Higgins cemetery. Doyle died yesterday in an Amarillo hospital after a two week illness. He owned the Box T Ranch extending into Oklahoma and is survived by a son John Doyle his mother and two brothers Frank of Higgins and H C Doyle of Kansas City.

J. R Bob" Doyle Higgins Sacred Heart Cathedral Doyle Amarilla N.S. Griggs & Sones

Bond posted by Chasteen on forgery charge

RC Chasteen posted a 500 bond after allegedly passing a raised check. Sheriff Bill Adama said the instrument was cashed at Redding's Live and Let Live Grocery. Charges were filed before Justice of Peace C. W. Carder. The forged check was drawn on Amarillo Livestock Sales Company.

RC Chasteen Chasteen Bill Adama Redding Live and Let Live Justice of Peace C. W. Carder Amarillo Livestock Sales Company

Mexican Consulate Official Loses Billfold on Texas Trip

Mario Fernandes from the Mexican consulate reported his billfold lost between Amarillo and Dalhart while traveling from the Colorado School of Mines. The wallet contained $19 in cash and his passport and papers were in the car, police were notified and he continued to Laredo.

Amarillo Dalhart Colorado School of Mines Mario Fernandes Fernandes Laredo

Shriners Meet Tonight at 6 30 in Masonic Building

KHiva Temple Shriners plan the monthly business session at the Masonic Building this evening. Potentate Rolla Cartwright announces dinner at 4 40 with a 20 minute Dixie Dice student entertainment starting 7 90. Hebiner handles meal, Carder in charge of program.

Khiva Rolla Cartwright Dixie Dice Businesa Aeasion Henry Hebiner i Macon Carder

Diana Battye Found After Eight Day Disappearance

London police reported Diana Battye, 21, a wealthy socialite known as England's most photographed beauty, was found at dawn sobbing on a London doorstep near her fiancé Michael Asquith's home. A threatening letter to Asquith preceded her return, and she was placed under medical care as investigators consider a possible lovers’ quarrel. Nearby speculation linked her eight day disappearance to broader search efforts across the British Isles as photographers chased her story.

London Scotland Yard Diana Battye Michael Asquith Didi England Young Asquith Tiana Unles

Singing Redmen of Bacone College Ama rillo Concert

The Singing Redmen of Bacone College presented a varied program in Amarillo in the Amarillo College of Music auditorium. Okla students sang Indian Western sacred and classical numbers under director Gordon Bergey. Highlights included Mallotte The Lords Prayer and a Gilbert and Sullivan parody H M S Pinafore. Cherokee bass James Capps and Navajo tenor Martin Napa delivered standout solos and the group departed for California.

Redmen Bacone College Amarillo Philharmonic Club Oklahoma Amarillo College of Music Mallotte James Capps Old Wyoming The Lone Prairie Martin Napa Gordon Bergey California

CC Dance at Puqua Ranch Friday Night

The Civilian Conservation Corps camp at Puqua Ranch hosts a Friday night dance with music by the camp orchestra directed by Red Malin. Henry G. Blalock will perform a tap dance as Amarillo entertainers provide a floor show. Dancing starts at 8:30 with refreshments served. the public is invited.

Veterans of Civilian Conservation Corps Puquaranch Red” Malin Henry G. Blalock Amarillo Wil

Rural School Bill Is Signed By Governor Allred

Gov. James V. Allred signed two major biannual appropriations the $11 million rural school aid and the $14.13 million eleemosynary institution bill. He noted no vetoes and said the rural aid should smooth needs through 1939. He planned to sign the remaining departmental bill soon, keeping deadlines in view.

Austin U.P James V. Allred Alfred Allred

Ear sounding device aids expectant fathers in fetal monitoring

Atlantic City June 9 7 two UC physicians Kerr and Bassett described a new stethoscope dubbed symbolphone to locate internal sounds. The instrument promises warning fathers about one to five expected children and assists studying heart and lung sounds and other bodily noises for medical insight.

Atlantic City N. J University of California William J. Kerr A. M. Basset American Medical Association

Sage Case Set for Trial in County Court

An Amarillo post office employee, C. E. Sage, faces negligent homicide charges after the March 15 death of Mrs May Southworth following a collision with Sage's automobile. Judge Newt Riggs set the trial for 9 A M tomorrow in county court. Sage's address is 308 Tennessee Street.

F. Sage Amarillo Newt Riggs Sage Tennessee Street May Southworth Southworth

Amarillo Youth Fined $50 on Assault Charge

County Judge Newt Riggs fined Billy Filiott fifty dollars plus court costs on a guilty plea to aggravated assault. The case stemmed from an incident at a dance hall where Filiott struck Ted Jensen, another Amarillo youth. Court costs are about twenty five dollars. deferral was considered to allow earning the fine.

Newt Riggs Billy Filiott Amarillo Elliott Ted Jensen New York Fve Jeneen Atharneson Fullingim Filiott

KGNC Radio Schedule Aboard Wednesday

A dense listing of KGNC program times for Wednesday and Thursday including NBC shows such as Don Winslow of the Navy and Your Hit Parade, alongside local segments like Lost and Found and Panhandle Cowboy, with a final baseball scores note.

Escorts Betty NBC Don Winslow The Navy Carol Deis Country Church of Hollywood Samuel Kissel America Carveth Wells Hendrik Willem van Loon Richard Leibert Uncle Fria Lloyd Snyder Ted Lewis Vaughn de Leath Dean Brothers Hal Kemp Ma Perkins National Farm and Home Hour Levy Micro News Xavier Cugat New York Master Dial Bob Sons of the West the Guiding Light NBL King’s Men Mary Detrick

Wedding guests depart for Kansas City after Amarillo ceremony

At an altar adorned with red roses Edgar Parson's Modern Choir led by Leon Krupp and The Sophisticates performed favorites as vows were exchanged. The couple will fly to Kansas City on a TWA plane and return to Amarillo in about a week. Gorillas are shy and retreat from man.

Edgar Parson Leon Krupp TWA Kansas City Amarillo

Weis Lead in Georgia Vote

Late unofficial returns from Georgia prohibiton referendum show repeal leading 70 229 to 60 418 at 9 45 A M EST from 844 of about 1700 precincts in 155 counties. Governor Rivers New Deal amendments gain big majorities while both sides await final results amid slim margins. Marvin Griffin and W. W. Gaines voice cautious optimism about rural counties shifting the balance.

Atlanta Georgia E. D. Rivers Marvin Griffin Repeal Forces W. W. Gaines

Search Hampered By Rock Slides Near Plane Wreck

Snow and rock slides threaten searchers for seven bodies from a December air crash. Tons of thawed debris crash down the slope below the wreckage, delaying recovery operations 25 miles south of One falling boulder injures a Civilian Conservation Corps enrollee. Officials fear the search may take weeks.

Salt Lake City Civilian Conservation Corps Western Air Express

Texas Gets Federal Grant for Old Age Pension

The Social Security Board allotted Texas a federal grant of 1,243,208 dollars for its old age pension program.

Texas Washington U.P Social Security Board

Siege and coastal defense amid Madrid insurgent advance

Forces push toward Madrid's northwest edge after months under siege while a government vigilance fleet anchors along the Mediterranean coast. Insurgent warships shell coastal points for two days, prompting anti submarine measures and coastal defense setup.

Madrid Mediterranean

Mystery Continues Aboard Steamer Near Norfolk Tragedies

The Lexington neared the earlier scenes of two tragedies as Mystery talked with an officer. Sekays vanished from his cabin at Norfolk and coast guards hunt for his body. Police call Mrs. Scott's death a suicide with an unclear cause. A coroner's investigation follows.

Lexington Sekays Norfolk Coast Scott

Mystery of Keene Murder Baffles DC Officers

Jury rules Keene was murdered in a blood spattered cabin though no one aboard the District of Columbia vessel heard a shot or a scuffle. The officers know nothing about Sekays as the eerie triple mystery ends with a big question mark.

Keene District of Columbia Sekays Seaboard

WPA Inspectors Study Old Laundry for Sewing Room

WPA representatives will inspect the old laundry building this afternoon to judge suitability for a sewing room. Owner Bob Ames offered city and county use for tax remission. From 1933 to 1934 he allowed free use by the Texas Relief Commission, as the plant processed cattle bought in the government reduction program. He later spent about $600 reconditioning after the commission returned the property.

Bob Ames

Judge Cites Generous Building Use for Repairs

Judge Riggs notes no government funding existed for repairs. He praises Mr. Ames for offering the use of the building, marking a key step in the project and highlighting private support amid funding gaps.

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