Dust storms and a moving landmark in Amarillo
A weather sketch notes a late week dust storm from distant arid lands and forecasts continued March-like conditions in the Panhandle. It covers the White & Kirk relocation to the Old Rock Barn across from the police station, their hopes to reopen in a new city building by November, and praises the store as a Plains icon attracting customers nationwide.
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Amarillo
White & Kirk
Old Rock
White and Kirk
Oliver Bakle
Bank of Commerce
Sunray seeks home for fine German police dog
A Sunray resident offers a 10 month old male German police dog to a good home. Interested parties should contact Mr. Van Meter in Sunray. The piece also mentions a radio project led by Wes Izzard of the News Globe and other local notes from Waynoka and beyond.
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Sunray
Mr. van Meter
New Deal Anniversary Observed By Roosevelt
President Roosevelt will mark the fifth anniversary of the New Deal by attending services at St. John’s Episcopal Church, seeking divine guidance on the anniversary of his 1933 inauguration. In Reno a robber was thwarted by an improvised tear gas bomb and a storekeeper’s counter holds during a gunfire incident. California gifts Texas a perfect skeleton of the saber tooth tiger from UC Berkeley after long Idaho-style abatement to the Texan collection.
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Washington
Roosevelt
St. John’s Episcopal Church
Reno
Nev
Henry R. Brewster
Brewster
California
Texas
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
University of Texas
Help Wanted Caregiver Note From Mrs Th
A brief recruitment note seeks urgent in home or remote caregiving help for an elderly woman. The writer, claiming to be married, asks for work badly and mentions Ame area. CONTINUED ON PAGE 6.
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Sevare
Ame
Bert Levy Proposes Traffic Plan For Mother in Law Day
Amarillo citizens urged to reduce car use on March 9 with no parking on Polk Street Taylor Tyler and adjacent streets. The Amarillo Junior Chamber of Commerce led by Bert Levy asked residents to arrive by bus or taxi to ease crowding for visitors from surrounding towns.
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Amarillo
Polk Street
Taylor, Tyler
Taylor
Polk
Tyler
African Vineyard: Walter Armitage Premieres New Play
New Orleans born Walter Armitage directs and stars in the world premiere of African Vineyard a personal drama based on his parents intimate lives The play blends his writing directing and acting with a double curtain scenery technique to keep scenes continuous and seamless The project stems from his collaboration with Gladys Unger and reflects his diverse career in stage and screen prior to government project theater work
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New Orleans
U.P
Walter Armitage
Armitage
Johannesburg
South Africa
Normandy
England
New York
Gladys Unger
Balance Studies On Animals Elucidate Inner Ear
Washington University school of medicine conducts experiments on pigeons cats rabbits and Japanese waltzing mice to study balance organs. Dr Dorothy Wolff photographs normal pigeons then creates equilibrium damage in their inner ears and films the effects. Pigeons later die for microscopic analysis and findings relate to human inner ear diseases.
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ST. Louis
L.P
Washington University School of Medicine
Dorothy Wolff
Wolff
Texas Ranger Frances Haskell Edmunson First Woman Ranger
Women in the news this week profile Frances Haskell Edmunson of San Antonio as Texas Ranger first woman deputy sheriff on marihuana cases. Detective Elizabeth Smith Friedman of Washington, D C cryptanalyst for the Coast Guard aided Canada in breaking an opium smuggling ring by decoding Chinese messages.
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Frances Haskell Edmunson
San Antonio
Texas
Elizabeth Smith Friedman
Washington, D. C
The
Coast Guard
Canada
Tree Surgeons For Sick Trees
Weather casualties have trees needing care and repair. The Globe-News Want Ads offer a reliable tree surgeon listing in the Amarillo business directory to amputate broken limbs repair bark lacerations and restore trees. Dial 6262 for ads and results.
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Amarillo
Globe-News
Dial
Wills School Expansion Pivot Reflects Board Choice
Dr. R P Parcells president of the school board explains that the board chose to proceed with the Margaret Wills addition and temporarily postponed the proposed Wilson School addition to avoid partiality. The discussion followed the latest board meeting.
Zonite Promised to Fight Cold Germs in Throat
An advertising notice touts Zonite as a powerful antiseptic 9.3 times more active than rivals, claiming it kills throat germs and soothes raw throat while increasing natural fluids. It urges immediate purchase at druggists and following simple directions to battle colds.
Britain Wonders if Kennedy Will Be President of the U S
London reports Cavalcade magazine features Ambassador Joseph P Kennedy and his family on the cover with a profile of the new envoy. Democratic friends feel Kennedy could win the party’s ticket in the next presidential race, signaling a potential U S bid. Bamboo will thrive any place in the United States where cotton will grow.
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Britain
Kennedy
U. S
London
Great Britain
United States
Cavalcade
Amassador Josep B. Kennedy
School building needs and 6-3-3 plan debated
The district weighs adding to Margaret Wills School as more urgent, while Wilson School may need enlargement if the six year plan is adopted. The plan calls for six years of elementary, three years of junior high, and three years of high school. A new meeting date for the school board has not been announced.
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Margaret Wills
Wilson
Dr. Parcells
Groucho Marx to Grow Real Mustache for Room Service
Hollywood reports Groucho Marx will replace grease paint with a real mustache when he begins work in Room Service. He notes the need to touch up with mascara due to gray hairs, having used shoe polish for a perpetual shine under his nose.
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Hollywood
Groucho Marx
Is This the Reason You Are Constipated
An advertising note explains that lack of bulk in common foods causes constipation and promotes Kellogg’s All-Bran as a solution. It highlights how bran absorbs water to form a soft mass aiding bowel movement, encourages water intake, and notes production by Kellogg in Battle Creek sold by grocers.
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Waynoka
Oklahoma
Woods County Enterprise
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
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Tack
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Women In the News
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State Department
Charles B. Knox
Johnstown
N. Y
South America
Nino Martini
Opera and Screen
Martini
Joe E. Brown
BIG Apple
Jimmie Allman
School OF Dance
West Tenth
J.W. Hill Furniture Company
de Taylor ST
Steffen
Milburn
Easum
Groucho
Ballard
Dependable Cleaners
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4Th. & Tyler Sts
Polk and
6Th Streets
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