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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1939

Page

12

Rites Held for Mr Steinhorn Amarillo jewelry merchant dies

Funeral services for Harry Steinhorn of Amarillo were conducted at Temple B nin Israel with Rabbis Gobar and Wiesel officiating. Died yesterday after a heart attack last Wednesday. Steinhorn, born 1888 in Ryglice, Austria, had lived in Amarillo six years and operated Steinhorn Jewelry and Luggage Co. Pallbearers included Jake Blinderman and others. Burial at Llano Cemetery with Masonic rites. Survived by wife Sadie, son Raymond, daughter Judith, and relatives in Austria and New York. Funeral directed by Boxwell Brothers.

Harry Steinhorn Amarillo Temple B'nai Israel Gobar Fort Worth Alex Wiesel Temple Israel Steinhorn Steinhorn Jewelry and Luggage Company Polk Street Jake Blinderman Mortis Goltz Bert Levy Sam Jacobson Louis Feferman Harry Meyer Llano Temple B ‘Nas Israel Zionist Organization Ryglice Austria America el Paso New York Interborough Laundry Board of Trade East Lake City Utah Sadie Steinhorn Raymond Judith Solomon Steinhorn Lillie Lederer New York City Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home

Amarillo Boy Scout Officials Hold Special Meeting

Officials of Amarillo Boy Scouts plan a special meeting at the Herring Hotel at 8 30 pm to organize the Amarillo district. Llano Estacado Council chairmen unit committees and sponsoring organization officers are urged to attend. District officers will be elected.

Amarillo Herring Hotel Llano Estacado Council

Tribute Paid to Builder of Canadian River Bridge

Denver paid tribute to Roy C. Gowdy 60, chief engineer for Fort Worth & Denver, who supervised the Canadian River bridge construction in the Panhandle. Gowdy died of a heart attack at his St. Vrain Canon, Colo, mountain home. He helped rebuild main-line track, switching terminals, engine facilities, depots, and supervised the Canadian bridge reconstruction.

Panhandle Denver Roy C. Gowdy Reid Gowdy Amarillo Fort Worth

May Robson Wires Support For Amarillo Tom Sawyer Cast

Hollywood star May Robson sent a congratulatory wire to Amarillo's Tom Sawyer cast led by Bob Ferguson. The note praised the production as a financial and artistic success and urged support for the Social Center for Girls building fund. The 40-member cast opens Friday at 8:15 p.m. in the Municipal Auditorium with Doris Landers Hess directing. advance Pampa show set for June 30. Proceeds go to the Social Center for Girls. admission 25 and 50 cents.

May Robson Hollywood Aunt Polly Bob Ferguson The Wire Beverly Hills Calif R. L. Ferguson West Ninth Avenue Amarillo Texas Tom Sawyer Miss Robson Doris Landers Hess Pampa Social Center For Girls Council of Church Women

City Commission Postpones Meeting

City officials postponed the regular weekly meeting with several out of town. Three petitions on file seek two public hearings on re zoning and one asks for a bus route extension to serve St Anthony's Hospital. District owners and professionals signed the bus extension petition. Mayor Rogers and city manager Smith left yesterday with Paul Edquist for a fishing trip to Colorado.

Commission San Jacinto C Commercial North East Eighth Avenue St. Anthony's Hospital Ross D. Rogers H. R Smith Paul Edquist Colorado

Kin of Amarilloans Dies in Hospital

Jesse E F Broome, 43, brother of George and H F E Broome of Amarillo, died in the Veterans Hospital Albuquerque. Former Amarillo resident, he worked in Sapulpa Okla in electrical business. Funeral services set Thursday at Sapulpa, body to be shipped via Albuquerque. Born Hernando County Mississippi, he belonged to Sapulpa American Legion. Survivors include two brothers in Sapulpa and Amarillo, a son 16 Eugene, his mother Mrs W A Broome of Sapulpa, sister Mrs Charles Briggs of Parco Wyoming, and nieces Margaret and Mary Louise Broome of Amarillo.

Jesse EF. Broome George H. FE. Broome Amarillo Veterans’ Hospital Albuquerque Jesse Broome Sapulpa Oklo Muskogee Hernando County Miss Broome American Legion Eugene W. A. Broome Charles Briggs Parco Wyo Margaret Mary Louise Broome

Mrs Lawrence Hagy Reported Much Improved

Mrs Lawrence Hagy is reported much better while in a hospital at St An ital. Attendants describe her condition as improved and progressing.

Lawrence Hagy Lawrence ‘¢ Hagy St Anital Sita

Dick Vaughn Improves After Weekend Auto Crash

Amarillo deputy sheriff Dick Vaughn, who suffered serious injuries in a late night automobile accident, is reported to be much better today by attendants at Northwest Texas Hospital. The incident occurred Wednesday night and Vaughn remains under care.

Dick Vaughn Amarillo Northwest Texas Hospital

Eccentric Worker To Go on Trial

London reports Australian Edison Lawlor, a middle aged steel worker, ordered held for trial at Old Bailey for firing shots near the Duchess of Kent and into the Princess Royal home. Prosecutors say he rode a bicycle with a sawed off rifle near royal residences and fired twice. He claims no intent to harm.

London Ledwedee Vincent Lawlor Old Bailey

Vogue to End Four-Year Run With Final Closeout Sale

Vogue will hold a final closeout sale starting tomorrow morning after four years in business. Owner George Ruddelson says every garment will be sold regardless of price or profit as the lease expires and a new store will occupy the 30 foot front space.

Vogue Busines George Ruddelson Ruddelson

Julia Mendel to Play Recital With Alice O Bryan Assist

Julia Mendel, piano pupil of Gladys M Glenn, will perform in the senior high school certificate recital at 8 15 tonight in the Play house of the Musical Arts Conservatory with assistance from Alice O Bryan, soprano and pupil of Gladys Heyser Webb. Friends and others are invited.

Julia Mendel Glayds M. Glenn Playhouse of the Musical Arts Conservatory Alice O'Bryan Gladys Heyser Webb

Food handlers in Amarillo to begin training school

The Texas State Board of Vocational Education and the Amarillo health authorities will run the first city food handlers school. Sessions start tomorrow night at the Amarillo Hotel with later classes at 3 PM and 8 PM through Friday. About 2,500 workers are eligible. certificates issued by the state after satisfactory attendance.

Amarillo Texas State Board of Vocational Education Texas State Department of Health City Health Department of San Antonio Austin State Department of Education

Remodeling bids sought for Amarillo Old Post Office

Bids for remodeling the old Amarillo postoffice building are being received by Irving D. Porter district engineer. Sealed bids in triplicate due by 10 o clock June 24 at the Dallas office. Specifications available from the district engineer or Postmaster DeGrassi. Treasury engineers studied remodeling to suit Soil Conservation Service needs.

Amarillo Postoffice Irving D. Porter W. D. de Grassi Dallas DeGrassi Treasury Department Soil Conservation Service

Doan's Pills touted for backaches from tired kidneys

An old remedy ad claims backache relief comes from addressing kidney fatigue. It says kidneys expel waste daily and that symptoms like nocturnal urination, puffiness, and headaches signal kidney trouble. The ad promotes Doan's Pills as a proven solution used for over 40 years.

Dean Doan

Prominent Visitors Readied for Texas Veterans Encampment

Dr. Harry Reuben of the Veterans Administration and Lon Smith, chairman of the railroad commission, head to Amarillo for the nineteenth annual Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment next week. D. A. Dunlavrey arrives Friday, with Military Order of Cooties delegates for the fifth grand scratch arriving Friday. A Polk Street parade is planned Saturday night, with encampment offices open at the Amarillo Hotel under Capt. E. L. Hager. John B. Golding Post 1475 sponsors the event and its official program.

Harry Reuben Veterans' Administration Lon Smith Railroad Commission Amarillo Texas Veterans of Foreign Wars D. A. Dunlavey Port Arthur Military Order of Cooties Polk Street Amarillo Hotel E. L. Hager John B. Golding

Child Dies From Burns In Fort Worth Coffee Accident

Don Wiseman aged 13 months, son of Mr and Mrs J D Wiseman of Covington, died in Fort Worth after a pot of boiling coffee overturned onto him, causing fatal burns.

Fort Worth U.P Don Wiseman J. D. Wiseman Covington

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