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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1934

Page

2

Joe Bailey Speaks Tonight in Amarillo Municipal Auditorium

Campaign notes describe Joe Bailey and Senator Tom Connally as rivals in Amarillo. Bailey a “fine orator” drawn from a famed father, with Amarillo residents urged to hear all candidates. The column also mentions local issues from water quality to a softening plant and city matters.

Joe Bailey United States Tom Connally Amarillo Bailey Municipal Auditorium Senator Conmnally

Governors Pardons Three Texas Convicts

Governor Miriam A. Ferguson granted conditional pardons to four Texas convicts. G. G. Dely from Winkler and Ector counties faces robbery with firearms counts with 20 years. Harold Nicodemus of Harris County receives three years for felony theft. Carlis ONeal of Potter County gets 13 years for robbery.

Potter Austin Miriam A. Ferguson G. G. Dely Winkler Ector Counties Harold Nicodemus Harris County Carlis O'Neal Potter County

Public figures share views in half minute interviews

Chester Moore notes mystery of people filing for office while Rev C C Elrod has been downstate. John H Gorin trusts Armstrong County farmers to rise with wheat and market. George McCarthy warns of a scorcher. Mayor L J Stone outlines plans for Fourth of July pool opening in Clovis New Mexico. E M Critz comments on Walter Woodward politicking. Frank Vavra jokes about rabbit shedding and post August 1 improvement.

Chester Moore John H. Gorin Amarillo Armstrong County Claude Armstrong L. J. Stone Clovis N. M

Walter Jones Here On Campaign Tour

Walter E. Jones of Gregg County drives a campaign in Amarillo visiting the Lions Club luncheon and the Joe Bailey meeting. A licensed surveyor and accredited lawyer, Jones has served as county surveyor and worked as an engineer in the oil fields, familiar with land problems across Texas. He hails from Longview.

Walter E. Jones Gregg County General Land Office Amarillo Lions’ Club Joe Bailey Jones Longview

Explosion Reveals Large Liquor Cache on Short Avenue

Police seized 60 gallons of liquor after a 4 54 PM explosion on Short Avenue and Washington Street. No fire. firefighters and officers responded. Six ten gallon kegs of corn whiskey were found and turned over to county officers. owners may claim the liquor.

Short Avenue Washington Street

Burial Rites Held for Mrs Martha Strain in Canyon

Funeral services were held at the First Presbyterian Church in Canyon for Mrs Martha Gabrelle Strain 52 supervisor of grade schools in Canyon who died yesterday. She was married to C F Strain professor of music at West Texas State Teachers College and they had lived in Canyon 11 years. Rev Charles Dickey officiated with interment in Canyon cemetery directed by Thompson Griggs.

First Presbyterian Church Canyon Martha Gabrelle Strain C. F. Strain West Texas State Teachers College Charles Dickey Thompson- Griggs

James B Cox Dies At Family Home In Amarillo

James B. Cox, 56, died at his family home 808 North Taylor Street at 11 10 this morning. Survived by widow Myrtle Cox two daughters Mrs Henry Fowler and Mrs Lucian Phillips both of Vernon and son Raymond Cox Amarillo. He belonged to the First Christian Church and had lived in Amarillo for a year. Body at Griggs Chapel pending funeral arrangements.

James B. Cox North Taylor Street Myrtle Cox Henry Fowler Lucian Phillips Vernon Raymond Cox Amarillo Cox First Christian Church Griggs Chapel

Young Democrats Change Plans Attend Bailey Speech

Potter County Young Democrats will not meet tonight but will attend the Joe Bailey speech at Municipal Auditorium. County chairman Damon D. Blake says the group follows a policy to hear every candidate.

Potter County Joe Bailey Municipal Auditorium Damon D. Blake

River Road Girl Takes First in District 4-H Bedroom Contest

Margaret Gibbs of River Road won first place in the 4-H Club bedroom demonstrators contest for Potter County girls. Other winners were Flona Crawford Bushland Norma McKee Masterson Marjory Bichsel St Francis and Maxine Shackelford Highland Park. Judging focused on improvement and points. Gibbs earned 897 of 1060 with 432 improvement points.

Margaret Gibbs River Road Potter County Mary Sitton Flona Crawford Bushland Norma McKee Masterson Marjory Bichsel St. Francis Maxine Shackelford Highland Park R. C. McKay Mattea McClurkin

City Grocers Adopt NRA Relief Program

Amarillo grocers vote to accept the NRA relief plan allowing stores to distribute relief supplies. Grocers may charge 12 percent over wholesale cost, overseen by Bull Walsh at a Woodmen's Hall mass meeting. The county relief board commissary will be discontinued as needy buy directly from NRA member grocers.

Amarillo NRA Bull Walsh Woodmen's Hall County Relief Board

Hampton suffers scalp wound as hurricane demolishes home

GALE- Hampton suffered a scalp wound when a scanning struck her as the wind demolished her home. While the east coast of Mexico awaited a hurricane, Texas faced scorching heat with 100s, scattered clouds, and thundershowers predicted for the Gulf coast and Rio Grande Valley. Cities like El Paso, Amarillo, Del Rio, San Antonio, Austin, and Fort Worth reported hot temperatures, while northeast Texas saw heavy rains from Greenville to Paris and Sherman, cooling briefly before the warm spell returned.

Hampton United Press Mexico Texas Gulf of Mexico Rio Grand Valley el Paso Amarillo del Rio San Antonio Austin Fort Worth Dallas Greenville Paris Mount Pleasant Sherman

Opportunity Day Fun Festival Show At The Nat

The Thursday and Friday Opportunity Day dances at The Nat feature a 30 minute floor show with Kenneth Carley Izetta Powell and others. Carley performs Southern dances with new routines while Powell debuts the California Snake Hips Dance. Durwood Cline and his 12 piece orchestra provide band novelties. Admission remains 40 cents per couple with night club reservations at 20167.

Kenneth Carley Izetta Powell Carley Miss Powell

City Hesitates on Opening Amarillo Pool This Summer

City Manager H. R. Smith doubts the Amarillo municipal pool will open for the summer, citing two years of losses. He notes the facility has consistently lost money and raises questions about its future viability.

Amarillo H. R. Smith

Market roundup from Kansas City and New Orleans grains and cattle

Kansas City markets report cattle and hogs with quotes across multiple classes and weights. New Orleans cotton opens steady, then fluctuates with rains in the western belt while cottonseed production and stocks are detailed for the ten month period ending May 31.

Washington Census Bureau

Plane crash inquiry notes possible squall detour

Police found three small bottles of liquid believed to be an explosive aboard the downed plane. Coroner Dr W G Burke said the liquid would go to Senict Solvay Company for analysis but the finding was given little significance. An American Airways manager blamed worsening weather after a westward detour.

Ada Huckeby Harold Coppins William Cass William Bader Buffalo Schmidt

Darrow Criticizes Codes On Coffee, Plumbing, Lumber Features

Darrow points to coffee blends with cereals requiring ground coffee marking while excluding chicory blends used by large firms. He says plumbing fixtures ban grade B damaged pieces discriminates against small producers. He faults lumber code for producer control limits and protests reforestation pricing allowances tied to timber conservation.

Acid stomach relief offered with Udga trial

Thousands report relief from ulcers gas pains heartburn and indigestion after Udga treatment. A druggist offers a money back guarantee and free samples by writing Udga Inc Suite 71 Foot Schulze Bldg St Paul Minn City Drug Stores.

Udga, Inc Suite 71 Foot-Schulze Bldg St. Paul, Minn Ady

Industrial firms and energy names listed in incomplete ledger

Fragmentary OCR shows a roster of companies across energy, manufacturing and transportation sectors. Firms include Commonwealth & Southern, Continental Oil, Firestone, General Electric, Goodyear, International Harvester, Texaco, Union Carbide, United Airlines, Reynolds Tobacco, Royal Dutch, Texas Gulf Sulfur, Texas Pacific, and others with scattered percentages or figures.

Commonwealth & Southern Consolidated Oil Continental Can Continental Oil Delaware Curtia Wricht Eens Douglas Aircraft Sartases du Podl Voce Ees Cemmeenee Eastman Kodek Firestone ‘Tire & Rubber Freeport Texne Sulfur Sontanl i Cely Texas

Economic initials and stock terms in a jagged list

Fragmented OCR list references several companies and percentages including US Rubber UBS Steel Westinghouse Electric Woolworth Western Union Humble Standard of Indiana Kentucky Southern Royalties and related figures, but lacks clear actions or context. The readable items suggest a securities or industry note with mixed percentages and company names rather than a coherent report.

Bmelting & Refining UBS Steel Western Union Westinghouse Electric Woolworth

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