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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1937

Page

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Miller on Way To Fort Smith Facing Kidnapping Charges

Miller, Merritt, and Carpenter were arrested by Amarillo police after a struggle where an officer was disarmed. Miller heads to Fort Smith Arkansas to face charges of kidnapping, robbery with firearms, and grand larceny. Arkansas officials say the stolen car and pistol linked to the crime were used in a kidnapping of Frank Valenti. Valley?

Merritt Miller Amarillo Fort Smith Ark J. L. Wilson Damon Wilson Allred Carl Bailey Arkansas Pord Carpenter Frank Valenti Valenti Port Sumner N. M Vernon

KGNC Radio Schedule Aired Daily Listings

Wednesday and Thursday programming shows a full KGNC broadcast lineup with NBC and local acts including Dance Matinee Vocal Varieties and The Hit Parade. Notable entries feature Jack Armstrong Little Orphan Annie and The Music Maker in prime time.

Lutheran Church NBC Frank Watanaber Old Homestead Jack Armstrong Donald McGibney Country Church of Hot America Owarveth Wells Rosario Bourdon Wit Thoma Princetonians News Micra News Plevne Farm VBC Breakfast Club U. P Monticello Ma Perkins Honeyboy Sassafras National Park & Home Hour Rodney Cole Betty Rob Nobile Cain Prank Watanbeer Selma AO

Mary Pickford departs New York for Europe for holiday

Mary Pickford boards a boat to Europe for a holiday not a marriage to Buddy Rogers. She says they will marry in the United States in late spring, possibly California, but no decision has been made yet.

Mary Europe New York Mary Pickford Charlies Buddy” Rogers London United States California

Man Fined After Argument Over 8 Cent Highball Charge

In Steubenville Ohio Cameron 29 was involved in a dispute over an 8 cent highball charge. He called the police and stepped to the curb turning in a fire alarm. In court he claimed mistake but was fined 78 dollars and 40 cents plus court costs.

Steubenville Cameron

Atwood Wins Club Contest At Amarillo Garden Club

Judges chose the winners from 25 entries in the Amarillo Garden Club birdhouse contest held at the Potter County Library. Sherman Atwood won first prize of 5 dollars for a green gourd wren house. Sam Bowen earned 3 dollars for a rustic robin house. Joe Blythe won 2 dollars for a bluebird house with a thatched roof.

Amarillo Fannin A. A. Graham Carl Offt Jimmie Anderson Potter County

Labor unrest and pay boosts spread across the industry

Middle of the page reports pay raises totaling about 100 million dollars a year and settlement of two strikes involving roughly 2,500 workers. It describes sit-down strikes at Detroit plants, a five-cent-an-hour raise ending a Textileather strike, and ongoing actions by waitresses, cooks, and other workers in Detroit and New England with thousands on strike.

Sharon Steel Otis Steel Wheeling Steel American Steel & Wire Columbia Steel National Steel National Tube Continental Steel Jones and Laughlin Stee Detroit Motor Products Corp Textileather Corp Toledo New England

Meteor Claim Debunked Coral Fossil Found in Yard

In La Salle Illinois Mrs. Prank H Prichard found a queer stone she thought was a meteor. Geologists identify the piece as a coral fossil dating from twenty thousand to one hundred thousand years ago. The fossil shows columnar fan shaped stones surrounded by crystalline rock.

Air mail drops near Hassayampa ranch spark protest

Frank P. Smothers arranged three air deliveries to his remote Hassayampa Arizona ranch after each missed day. The first plane dropped 700 feet from the house, the second 500 feet, and the third shattered a window pane, prompting criticism of the pilots. Meanwhile in Siigo the Irish Free State must elect new collectors after the first election was invalid.

Hassayampa Ariz Frank P. Smothers Siigo Irish Free State

Texas House OKs Firemen Pension Bill In Austin

The Texas House passed a firemen pension measure financed by a 2 percent tax on gross fire insurance premiums. Retirement is 55 after 20 years with a maximum pension of 100 dollars monthly and hospital and disability provisions. The bill covers cities with fire departments and $1,000 equipment value.

Austin Texas House of Representatives Senate Penrose Metcalfe San Angelo

Foreign agents suspected in sabotage of race airplanes

Johannesburg reports fear of plots as pilots allege tampering in the England to South Africa race. Victor Smith says his plane was sabotaged twice with a gumlike substance blocking an oil vent, urging an investigation. Tommy Rose suffers recurring gear trouble at Cairo before the start. Nearly 500,000 motor vehicles felled in England this year.

England South Africa Johannesburg Victor Smith Tommy Rose Cairo Egypt Simting Storinn

Steel Stocks Rise As Much as Seven Dollars a Share

In New York trading, steel stocks rebound with gains up to seven dollars as a U S Steel truce with labor signals wage increases and shorter hours. Early heavy buying pushed the ticker tape back several minutes while Bethlehem Steel neared one hundred dollars a share, a fresh milestone.

New York Wall Street U. S. Steel Corp Stock Exchange U. S. Steel Bethlehem

San Jacinto Construction Solves Treacherous Quicksand

Houston reports the San Jacinto Construction Company uses a well-point water drainage system to extract moisture from wet sand, enabling excavation work. J B Dannenbaum notes the method, applied in trenches lined with perforated pipes. Visitors include engineers assessing the project. The article also mentions a claim about the Mona Lisa’s right hand.

Houston San Jacinto Construction Company J. B. Dannenbaum

Parents of Oklahoma City Boys Arrive to Take Them Home

Parents of two Oklahoma City schoolboys held since February 22 for alleged car theft arrived to take them back home. Edward Brackett and Dean Marshall were arrested by city police and held on $750 bonds set by a United States Commissioner, with the boys remanded to parental custody.

Oklahoma City United States Edward Brackett Dean Marshall California J. D. Brackett Edward J. W. Marshall Dean

Edna Crane Named Civil Appeals Stenographer

Miss Edna Crane formerly a stenographer in the Santa Fe Railway land department is appointed stenographer in the Seventh District Court of Civil Appeals. She succeeds her late sister Mrs Burr Shane. The appointment was made by Chief Justice R Walker Hall and Associate Justices M J R Jackson and A B Martin.

Edna Crane Santa Fe Railway Land Department Seventh District Court of Civil Appeals Crane Burr Shane R. Walker Hall M. J. R. Jackson A. B. Martin

Lew Fields Returns to Work After Weeklong Illness

Lew Fields of Ordway-Saunders Company was back at work in Yates Center Kansas after an illness of nearly a week. The report notes his return and company affiliation. In a separate item nearby 87 year old James Hollister, a retired farmer, completed a round trip to New York and surprised relatives by marrying Lucy Fulhage and starting a second honeymoon.

Lew Fields Ordway-Saunders Company Yates Center Kan James Hollister New York Lucy Fulhage

$35 000 Suit Involving Injured Boy Filed Here

Roy E McDowell files in 108th District Court seeking 35000 damages from George Smallwood and J M Radford Grocery Company for injuries suffered by his 12 year old son E V McDowell on October 18 at Sixth Avenue and North Fillmore Street. Smallwood faces a three year sentence for driving while intoxicated and is jailed awaiting transfer to the state penitentiary.

Roy E. McDowell 108Th District Court George Smallwood J. M. Radford Grocery Company E. V. McDowell Smallwood Young McDowell Sixth Avenue North Fillmore Street Roe E. McDowell J. M. Radford Goocery Company Potter County McDowells Lincoln Street

Chester Morehead Receives Two-Year Suspended Sentence

Judge E. C. Nelson Jr. assessed Chester Morehead a two year suspended sentence on burglary. Co-defendant R. L. Reams also drew a two year suspended term. They were accused of entering the E. W. Whitaker home at 601 Fillmore Street on February 8.

Chester Morehead E. C. Nelson, Jr R. L. Reams Morehead E. W. Whitaker Fillmore Street

Johnson Attacks Cash and Carry in Neutrality Bill

Sen. Hiram W. Johnson Republican California denounces cash and carry provisions of the Pittman neutrality bill accusing it would drag the United States into Allied and Japanese warfare. He joins Sen. Borah in seeking an amendment to require cash payments and shipment in American ships. Senator Pittman opposes the amendment and says the bill will pass substantially unchanged.

Washington U.P Hiram W. Johnson California Senate William E. Borah Idaho United States Great Britain Atlantic Japan Pacific Johnson Borah U. S Sen Key Pittman Nevada Foreign Relations Committee

Explorer Locates Le Van in Indian Settlement

Art Williams the flier reported he located Jos G Le Van missing United States explorer psychologist in a remote Indian settlement about 300 miles from Georgetown He said Le Van was in good health and expected to reach Georgetown this weekend

Georgetown B. G Art Williams Jos G. le van United States le van Williams

Small Lace Edgings Pattern from Amarillo Globe

Pattern 943 offers crochet lace edgings to enhance hankies, collars, cuffs and linens. Includes design options such as Cluny and Irish filet crochet with stitch illustrations and material lists. Send 10 cents to Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept. for pattern 943 with name and address.

Amarillo Globe Needlecraft Dept Eighth Avenue New York N. Y

Pattern 4316 frock appeals to Mother and Daughter alike

A nautical themed Anne Adams pattern 4316 offers inverted pleats and a flattered neckline suitable for Mother or Daughter. Options include crepe challis wool and necktie silk in new shades, with sizes 14 through 42 and fabric yardages listed. Illustrated instructions, price fifteen cents, and order information for the Amarillo Globe pattern department are provided with mailing details.

Anne Adams Amarillo Globe Pattern Department New York

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