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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1934
Page
7
Panhandle bankers plan their 30th annual convention with about 500 attendees representing 61 banks. Banks will close Thursday to allow staff attendance, as announced by Amarillo Clearing House Association. The event in the Panhandle region features a full program and business sessions.
A 90 year old Childress resident Mrs E Parkerson recalls life from Virginia Civil War days and a Confederate pension while planning to attend the Anvil Park Rodeo July 3 4 and 5. Her story shows a zest for life and ongoing activity as she travels with family and attends church. The article also notes upcoming rodeo writers and events near a lakefront grounds with tents and picnics as crowds gather.
Calif June 12 mass slayings centering on Susanville sent shock as deputies guarded Peter Alesi 45 held on a knife massacre that killed Joe Fazio his wife and grown daughter and a neighbor. An inquest was set and rumors of a lynching scare rose amid wary crowds and officials.
Forenoon sessions feature C W Carson Jr of First National Bank Albuquerque Sam R Greer of Peoples National Bank Tyler J C Anderson Jr Home Owners Loan Corp Amarillo division and Bob Baskin Farmers National Bank Seymour Luncheon for visiting ladies at Rose Bowl Tea Room Thursday noon a golf tournament for men in the afternoon a barbecue musical program and dance planned for the evening
A new French process called MELLO GLO promises a long lasting powder that smooths skin without clogging large pores or causing irritation. It aims for a youthful bloom and even finish, available at City Drug Stores for 50 cents and one dollar.
Normal trading resumed in the Fast Texas tomato market as farmers received two cents a pound for US No 1 tomatoes ending a three day strike. An East Texas and Mississippi grower delegation met at Crystal Springs to agree on two cents for No 1 and 30 percent of the crop culled. Farmers marketed tomatoes at an average of one and a half cents. The strike began in Frankston, Texas with a pledge not to sell for less than two cents.
Funeral services for James A. Logan aged 59 were held at Griges Funeral Chapel after his death yesterday at a local hospital. Rev Robert Pryde officiated with pallbearers including W M Gouldy J C Burkhalter Joe Gray J A Bush Dr D Roweh and J C McDavid. Logan a farmer lived eight miles west of Amarillo and leaves a widow Della May Logan plus four brothers and three sisters. Survivors listed include Henry Logan Chico B G Logan Fred Logan Comanche Oklahoma Charles Logan Altus Oklahoma Mrs EB Kidd Altus Mrs L Bo Miller and Mrs Walter Jones of Comanche. Ray Wheatley a director in several subsidiaries accompanied the Amarillo party. A San Jacinto silo incident yielded a chicken snake with a bottle of uncorked grape wine and a corkscrew. the cracked ice had melted.
A letter from Mrs. J. L. Norred of Lagrange Georgia cites Cardus as easing weakness nervousness back pain and nausea before and after childbirth. The message says Cardui provided strong benefits and encourages consulting a physician if no benefit is felt.
Police Chief W R M Dowell received the second sub machine gun for Amarillo police Monday afternoon. The weapon is the same model used by the sheriff's department earlier, equipped with one 50 round magazine and three 20 round clips. Ammunition is standard .45 caliber.
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