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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1940

Page

25

Automobiles for sale and used car listings

A dense classified page lists numerous used cars from 1934 to 1940 including Ford, Chevrolet, Plymouth, and DeSoto models with prices ranging from 145 to 735 dollars. Also featured are trailers, house trailers, auto parts, and wrecking services with contact details and dealer names such as Frost Motor Co, Amarillo Oldsmobile Co, and Capitate Battery Co. Multiple individuals and addresses appear for inquiries.

Frost Motor CO Tyler Boulware 6Th Fillmore Amarillo Oldsmobile Co Dewey Gray King Trailer CO

Service Enlistments Surpass June Quotas in Texas

In Dallas on June 18, recruiting offices for the army navy and marine corps report heavy enlistments across northeast Texas. The navy faces a 200 man June quota for the northern half of Texas and has already met it. Marine Corps officials note up to 50 applications in a single day for all of Texas. Army enlistments since June 1 reach 229, with recruits sent to Fort Sill Oklahoma for artillery training.

Dallas U.P Army Navy Marine Corps Texas San Diego Calif Army Post Fort Sill Okla

Odds and Ends In Panhandle Campaigns

Panhandle politics feature Dusty Miller and 12 congressional candidates drawn into lighthearted team analogies. Miller aims a speaking campaign while Worley and Ellizey tout canvassing and catchy slogans. A Hale Center pie supper funds band gear as Amarillo’s jockey for district races grows. Campaign tours, rallies, and a Mother in Law Club barbecue near the Tri State Fairgrounds frame a bustling election season with GOP discussions on Philadelphian conventions.

Dusty Miller Amarillo Miller Tri- State Fairgrounds John Snider

No Answer Yet On Wild Well In Childress County

In northwest Childress County the Texas Company No 1 B P Smith Land and Cattle Company wildcat test blew in after 18 hours of salt water and gas. Officials awaited plans as helium nitrogen dispute swirled, with experts noting similar traits and lab analysis needed for confirmation. Local view pointed to a possible helium encounter, but nitrogen remains likely per US Helium Plant officials.

Walter Jackson Texas Realty Co Western Avenue Ealy Tenth Street TM. Bruner 6Th Street 10Th and Polk Street Amarillo Phil Denitz Palm Drive Beverly Hills Calif C. C. Enochs Deaf Smith Co Federal Land Bank Childress Texas Company No B. P. Smith Land and Cattle Company Childress County Wildcat United States Helium Panhandle C. W. Seibel

Boy jumps from moving train in Coeburn misread

Cy Ald, a 14 year old negro passenger on a train bound for Coeburn Virginia, leaped from the car when the conductor shouted all out for Coeburn. The train was still traveling about 40 miles an hour. He landed muddy and bruised but unharmed after a 20 minute delay and explained he thought the train would not stop at Coeburn.

Coeburn Cy Ald

FSCC Buys Rice for needy families distribution

The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation announced it purchased 43,300,000 pounds of rice for distribution among needy families.

FSCC Washington Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation

KGNC Adds AP Night News to Local Broadcasts

KGNC announced an augmented news service with the full AP night report to air daily from 4 pm, providing continuous world coverage alongside United Press during the day. The station will continue UP day service and NBC features, with experienced editors and reporters handling the broadcast from the News-Globe office.

KGNC Associated Press United Press News-Globe United Press News NBC H. V. Kaltenborn William Hillman Fuqua Kgnc News News- Globe NBC News

Willkie Says We Must Stay Out of War

New York June 18 Willkie declared that to best serve democracy the nation must stay out of the war He refused to mention Roosevelt by name or actions and warned against using presidential powers to steer the people into conflict He spoke before about 1200 attendees at a Young Republican Clubs of Brooklyn event.

New York Wendell Willkie Roosevelt Willkie Young Republican Clubs Brooklyn

El Paso County To Get Bridges

The second deficiency appropriations bill in the House proposes 310000 for nine Rio Grande bridges in El Paso County Texas and Dona Ana County New Mexico. Canalization of the river left existing bridges useless. total replacement cost 450000. An official said 40000 more would be sought next year. Bridges include Courchesne Country Club Border line Vinton Berino Vado Mesquite Shalem Hatch Rincon.

Washington House Rio Grande el Paso Tex Dona Ana County N. M International Boundary Commission Courchesne Country Club Borderline Vinton Dona Ana Berino Vado Mesquite Shalem Hatch-Rincon

GMC Offers Higher Wages to Workers in New UAW-CIO Deal

Detroit June 18 a new contract with General Motors to be submitted to UAW CIO members for ratification would raise wages by about 5 million annually and introduce vacation pay as a dividend totaling around 7 million. The agreement covers about 135000 workers in 54 plants after a recent NLRB election. An umpire plan to arbitrate grievances is also included.

Detroit U.P General Motors Corporation United Automobile Workers (Cio Uaw-Cio National Labor Relations Board

Legion Post Urges Rapid Airplane Production

Hale Center reports Pete Wilson Post of the American Legion urging President Roosevelt and Congress to start immediate action for airplane production and mechanized units for national defense. Telegrams by commander T. A. Greenwood were sent to Washington urging bureaucracy be dispensed with and Henry Ford be employed to produce thousand airplane motors daily.

House Appropriations Increases Public Building Costs

Washington June 18 The House appropriations committee recommended increases totaling 3.5 million in the cost limits of 33 public building projects. The second deficiency bill would raise 1937 1938 authorization from 130 million to 133.5 million with no new appropriations needed before 1942. Increases include Austin Texas postoffice from 480000 to 580000 and Gladewater Texas postoffice from 80000 to 105000.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Austin Tex Postoffice Gladewater

Brenda Marshall Granted Interlocutory Divorce From Richard Gaines

Hollywood June 18 Brenda Marshall a 24 year old actress said she is through with men forever and was granted an interlocutory divorce from actor Richard Houston Gaines on grounds of desertion.

Hollywood Brenda Marshall Richard Houston Gaines

Dog Troubles For Postmen

Washington reports post office officials note summer brings many dog problems for mail carriers. In Hyattsville Maryland carriers say 90 to 120 dogs per route yield about five vicious dogs seasonal. Procedure: if the dog is at the gate the carrier slams it and notifies the owner. next rounds mail is delivered only if the dog is indoors chained muzzled or absent, otherwise mail is returned.

Washington Post Office Department Hyattsville E. Murray Gover

Mexican Laborer Situation Remedied

Morehouse Missouri, June 18. About 200 Mexican farm youths were removed to southern Texas ending a tense 10 week period of clashes on two plantations. One local youth was stabbed to death during the unrest. five Mexicans charged with first degree murder waived preliminary hearing and await September circuit court. Planters will hire local labor at $1.25 per day for 10 hour days.

Morehouse Texas W. M. James James New Madrid

Man Held In Fatal Dallas Duel Over Livestock Dispute

Ivy Miller a 47 year old Dallas oil operator and sportsman is charged with murder in the death of Samuel Murray 34 a fellow oil operator and sportsman shot in a downtown gun duel. Bystander Jack Kilgore 16 was wounded. Murray had just finished a large home in Dallas suburb and kept 200 Palomino ponies. Miller’s attorney Maury Hughes released statements about earlier conflicts over livestock. Murray’s widow and two adopted children survive. The United States has about 5000 miles of coastline.

Dallas Ivy Miller Sportsman Samuel Murray Maury Hughes Miller Jack Kilgore Murray

Defense Speech is Demanded

Hale Center Post No. 203 of the American Legion urged rapid national defense action after a normal meeting. They sent telegrams to President Roosevelt and congressmen demanding immediate airplane production and upgraded units, signed by Commander T A Greenwood. The group urged employing Henry Ford to produce a thousand planes and motors daily and sought wider Legion support.

Hale Center American Legion Post Roosevelt T A. Greenwood Henry Ford Greenwood Congress

Bardosky Rites Set For Caldwell Today

Funeral services will be held in Caldwell Texas for Robert B. Bardosky 45 year old Amarillo war veteran and carpenter who died Monday. The body was sent to Caldwell yesterday by N and Griggs and Sons. He lived in Amarillo 20 years and belonged to the Catholic Church American Legion and carpenters union. Survivors include two brothers Ed Bardosky Caldwell and Lewis Bardosky Houston and two sisters Mrs J L Kocurek Dime Box Texas and Mrs Frank Kincl Taylor.

Caldwell Tex Robert B. Bardosky Amarillo Bardosky N. &. Griggs and Sons Catholic Church The American Legion Carpenters’ Union Ed Bardosky Lewis Bardosky Houston J. L. Kocurek Dime Box Frank Kincl Taylor

Maurice Moscovich dies after operation in Hollywood

Maurice Moscovich noted stage and screen character actor died today in a hospital after an operation last Thursday. The report comes from Hollywood where his death was reported as Operation Fatal. The Chinese recapture in Hong Kong notes Chinese forces retook a strategic area on the Yangtze.

Hollywood Maurice Moscovich Hong Kong Central News Official Chinese Zchang Yangtze

Scout Awards Are Presented At District Court Of Honor

The regular monthly court of honor for the Dallam Hartley District of the Llano Estacado Council of Boy Scouts met Monday night. Second class badges were awarded to Enos Valverde Joe Lee Williams Arthur Waite Junior Carson Claude Frazier Jimmie Clinkens beard Charlie Ivens Billie Barnes Wayne McKeegan Clyde Moore. Merit badges were awarded to Enos Valverde Joe Lee Williams Arthur Waite Calvin Brewster and Clyde Moore. John W. Myrose chaired the advancement committee and presided.

Dallam-Hartley Llano Estacado

Revel Brothers Charged With Fraudulent Passport Use

New York june 18 federal grand jury charged Hollywood songwriter Harry Revel and his brother William with entering the United States on passports obtained fraudulently.

New York Harry Revel Hollywood William United States

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