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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1932
Page
2
A New York weather note reports heavy rain as a forecasted storm disrupts streets and crowds. The writer, a Texas correspondent, contrasts Southern resilience with Northern panic, predicts more turmoil, and quotes readers about liquor laws, politics, and coming better times in America.
The Texas Short hand Reporters convention at Harding's Ranch on July 8 and 9 is set. Otis Trulove will give the welcome address, James Feagin will respond, Rev. E. Gaston Foote will offer the invocation, Judge W. E. Gee discusses court reporter relations, and Joe B. Dooley will speak on reporters known. A shorthand clinic, dancing, and chicken barbecue occur at the ranch, with the annual banquet at the Herring Hotel chosen by R. Walker Hall with his own subject.
Funeral services for the infant son of Mr and Mrs E W Warren will be held at 4 o clock this afternoon at the Trinity Baptist Church in Wheeler Rev J R Simms will conduct the services. The infant died early this morning in an Amarillo hospital. He is survived by two brothers Charles 16 and Regis 12 and two sisters Olieva 14 and Kitty Gay 4. The body was taken to Wheeler by Boxwell Brothers.
Will F. Vaughn, 47, a farmer, is jailed after a shooting late yesterday in front of a grocery store next to Charles Lane's garage in Wylie. Lane, 46, a garage operator, died from the gunfire. June 22 report from McKinney.
Readers ask Tack about the Boots and Her Buddies comic strip and its fate. The letter notes the strip is read first each day and asks for information on what has become of the feature.
A country verses lament on rural druggists meeting daily needs from liniments for horses to tonics for poultry. The poem contrasts village and city drugstores, highlighting farmers wives bearing daily cares while city shops display trifles and perfumes.
The piece discusses gangster Vannie Higgins and police policy to hunt and kill gang leaders when lawful. It notes Higgins history of arrests and fines. It also covers European nations reneging on debts, threatening tariff wars and Germany's debt moratorium threat during postwar finance debates.
The Mission theater will present Flaming Passion tomorrow through Saturday with a personal lecture on sex. Separate performances will be held for women and men due to the nature of the film and lecture. Children are admitted only with a parent. Matinees and evening shows Thursday are for women, while Friday and Saturday afternoons and nights are for men.
Final selection of delegates to the Galveston convention July 5 7 will be made at the meeting tonight of the John B Golding post Veterans of Foreign Wars Every member is urged to be present at 8 o clock in the Legion Home The Auxiliary will meet at the same time.
Railroad dispatches indicate light showers in the Texline and Texico area as the Panhandle recorded minimal precipitation in the last 24 hours. Unpaved highways were dry after Monday’s rains, and possible showers are forecast.
Mrs. Julia Ballard, 39, was held on a murder charge for the death of her husband A. T. Ballard near Shallowater on March 19 after the state chemist found poison in the deceased's viscera. Also notes Dorothy Sharp at Northwest Texas Hospital improving after surgery.
Joe Bailey congressional candidate for place 2 will speak at the Municipal Auditorium on June 29. The local committee includes S A L Morgan J O Gulekie E A Simpson and Charles and Dick Ware. Simpson will introduce the speaker. Bailey, son of former Texas senator Joseph W Bailey, backs repeal of the prohibition amendment and states rights democracy.
A damage suit for 3600 dollars over archi tect fees was opened in federal court by E H Eads Chickasha Okla against Dr J W Gooch Shamrock owner of the Shamrock Hospital finished in 1929 alleging defective floors caused building damage beyond architect fees. The jury then heard a contract suit J M Shelton versus Pitchford Land and Cattle Co over about 200 calves sale.
Candidates are reminded of a rally at Masterson school 13 miles northeast of Amarillo on the Oil Field Highway tomorrow night. There will be no charges or sales but entertainment and a spelling match are planned, organized by Joe Troxell in charge of arrangements.
Dr J O Hearne of Dallas conducts a revival at Calvary Baptist Church Pleasant Valley. Hearne serves as corresponding secretary for the Baptist Missionary Association.
River Road School north of the city hosts a candidate night for Potter County officials with entertainment by Miss Mattea McClurkin's expression pupils from Amarillo and a refreshments program. The event begins at 8 o clock.
Community Chest directors will convene at 8 p m Thursday at the Chamber of Commerce City Hall. A review of current issues and the secretary’s monthly report precede the election for the 1932 1933 term.
Chicago livestock prices show hogs firm with gains up to 10 cents at 180 to 2650 pounds and top at 4.10 as 15 000 head trade. pigs and sows vary. Cattle and calves mostly firm with fed steers 7.00 to 8.25 per hundredweight, heifers 6.00 to 7.00, cows 3.25 to 5.00, vealers 6.00 to 7.00, stockers 5.00 to 6.25. sheep weak with native lambs 5.75 to 6.25 and light lambs down.
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