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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1939
Page
9
A 76 year old woman, Mrs Eliza McGhee of Lan sing La, testified at a circuit court commissioner's hearing in St Louis to trace 301 relatives of the late Hazlett K Campbell who left a 1 800 000 trust for distribution. She said her genealogical chart is in her head and that she learned details at family gatherings, though she had never met founder Robert Campbell, Hazletts cousin.
New York June 15 Public sentiment in the United States shows a sharp rise in support for China in its war with Japan. A poll by the American Institute of Public Opinion finds a strong majority favor boycotting Japanese goods and halting U S war shipments to Japan while backing arms shipments to China. The survey notes a shift from neutrality to support for China and increased sympathy toward England and France in related conflicts.
Patricia Ellis, film actress, paused in Amarillo yesterday at 5 13 AM as a TWA liner refueled eastbound. The Alpha Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi plans a busy week with luncheon at the Amarillo Hotel and Eddie Gibbons music today. Monday features Young Mr Lincoln at the Paramount, and a June 24 dance at Lois Smith's home for members and dates. From the mailbag a curious note ends the piece.
A collage of town chatter covers relationships, contes ts, and local sightings. Nie Roberts and Jack McDade drift toward a steady pairing while Peggy spelled as Peggie figures in a brief name query. Chisel Benton runs a lunch front contest, with 12 000 cans to be soldered into a front, and Herman Waldman plays Plainview tonight. Ann Hagg nears home. a letter praises Bill’s column and suggests a cooling newsroom plan at the State Theater with 7-Up.
A vivid portrait on Fifty-seventh Street introduces Packy North and a towering doorman as they enter a nightlife scene. The piece blends playful gossip with streetwise humor, recalling actors and radio figures, while teasing tomorrow’s continuation and a reader letter about hot weather and theater invites.
Boston plans a boat garage for police launches after safety concerns on the Charles River. City official Joseph H. Walley told the public works commission the tie up points are dangerous and a dedicated garage is needed for secure housing of boats.
Zara Italy hosts about 22 000 residents along the Adriatic shore where luxuries cost little. Gasoline sells for five cents a gallon cigarettes eight cents and movie tickets ten cents. Local brands cherry brandy costs ten cents a fifth whisky sells for eighty cents a quart. A nickel buys two pounds of spaghetti. The town began its modern era in 1919 as a Scotchman's paradise under Italian rule.
A labor department report shows 1,012,000 Canadians depended on public assistance for food clothing and shelter in February. This marks a 4 percent rise from January. The finding comes 11 years after the low mood set in and highlights continued reliance on dole among men women and children across the country.
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