Mayor Thompson to attend Las Vegas Cowboys Reunion
Mayor Ernest O Thompson accepted an invitation from Las Vegas New Mexico Mayor Thomas Trader to attend the Cowboys Reunion and Round-up July 3 to 5 Presented this morning by rodeo champions Dee Bibb and John Judd Also in Las Vegas party are FE A MacManus and W M Ilfield They plan Fort Worth rodeo defenses and Las Vegas entries will be judged at the Tri State Fair grounds during the fair and Bibb Judd may perform exhibitions Wilbur C Hawk led Tri-State Fair Association invited the participation and attendance was confirmed
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Ernest O. Thompson
Thomas Trader
Las Vegas
N. M
Dee Bibb
John Judd
FE. A. MacManus
W. M. Ilfield
Fort Worth
Bibb
Judd
Tri- State Fair Grounds
MacManus
Wilbur C. Hawk
Tri
Radio listings outline tonight's network schedule
The page lists station lineups and program times across WEAF WJZ WABC and others with guests like Bobby Jones Vaughn De Leath and Albert Einstein. Promotions for Amarillo Electric Company's Majestic radios run alongside the broadcast guide.
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Bobby Jones
Weaf and Chain
Los Angeles
WABC
Vaughn de Leath
Olive Palmer
WEAF
WJZ
WOKO
Albany
CBS
Albert Einstein
America
Grantland Rice
Frank Buck
Wild Animal Hunter
Weaf and Associates
Postmaster Nominations Die as Congress Adjourns
The adjournment of the Seventy‑first Congress ends 300 postmaster nominations and nearly 40 other appointments. Nominations had cleared committees but stalled on the calendar due to Senator Thomas’s filibuster, forcing many favored picks to die. The adjournment followed the House notifying President Hoover.
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Associated Press
Washington
Seventy-first Congress
Senate
Thomas
Oklahoma
Testimony and murder trial lead to park discovery
Testimony by Miss Gordon six years ago is linked to a murder inquiry after her body was found in Van Cortlandt Park in the early hours of Thursday. Police pursue elimination of listed names and money records in a bid to identify a suspect with knowledge of the haven.
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Bedford Reformatory
Miss Gordon
van Cortlandt Park
Cattle Markets and Local Notices From Amarillo
The column discusses government loans to soldiers and inflation, beef cattle numbers, and local figures. It notes Dor rance Roderick visiting Amarillo, A Noles being moved to South Texas, Buck Harris replacing him, and a humor anecdote about two hunters and a wife. It also jokes about drinking cups and a secretary’s firing tale.
L N Henry Dies Near Canyon Wheat Farmer
Louis Neal Henry age 67 a Randall County wheat farmer died at his home twelve miles southeast of Canyon at 1230 Wednesday morning He is survived by his widow and two sons L N Henry of Washington DC and B C Henry of Canyon The body is in state in the Griggs-Thompson Funeral Home awaiting the son from Washington after which funeral and burial will be announced at Canyon
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Louis Neal Henry
Randall County
Canyon
L. N. Henry
Washington, D.C
B.C. Henry
Griggs-Thompson
Washington
Liberty Will Show Mojica Talkie Here
The first talkie by Don Jose Mojica will be shown at the Liberty theater today and tomorrow. Mona Maris stars opposite him in One Mad Kiss. Also listed today are the last showings of Renegades at the Fair Stolen Heaven at the Mission and Hell's Island at the Rex. Nora Johnson of England, the first girl carillon player, plans an American tour.
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Don Jose Mojica
Amarillo
Liberty Theater
Mona Maris
the Fair
Nancy Carroll
The
Mission
Hell's Island
Jack Holt
Ralph Graves
Rex
City tolet material bids today for subway contracts
City commissioners awarded bids in an adjourned session for North Fillmore Street subway materials after Tuesday night’s large turnout. Bidders debated concrete mixing options while bids covered cement, sand, gravel, steel, sewer pipe, form lumber, and two police department motor cars plus two engineering trucks.
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North Fillmore Street
City Commission
Ernest O. Thompson
Commission
C. T. Crowe
Crowe Lime & Cement Company
Crowe
Potter County Court House
Hereford cattle sale draws wide interest at Amarillo Fat Stock Show
The event showcases top ranked Hereford breeders from the Southwest with uniform, well fitted animals. Government meat grading demos attract crowds as the sale proceeds continue across four days. Breeders listed include Armstrong Amarillo Bennett Amarillo Bivins Amarillo and many more from Canyon Claude Dumas Shamrock and Miami.
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W. E. Bennett
Federated Women's Clubs of
Amarillo
United States Department of Agriculture
Junior League
John Snider
C. R. Garner
Eddie Johnson
H. K. Stanfield
Amarillo Junior College
E. W. Armstrong
W. F E. Bennett
Willie S. Bennett
J. L. Bivins
C. QO
Keiser Estate
Canyon
George Burch
Dimmit
C. G. Barker
Gageby
Mrs Strain Dies at Canyon After Monthlong Illness
Mrs H E Strain age 50 and mother of Miss Addalene Strain a Wilson school teacher died at the family home in Canyon after a monthlong illness. The Strains both taught in Grover and lived in Canyon four years coming from Lancaster East Texas. She is survived by her husband and one son William and five?
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H. E. Strain
Addalene Strain
Wilson School
Canyon
Visitors Praise Junior College Band at Fat Stock Show
Visitors praise the Junior College band directed by W. H. Upchurch for its daily impromptu concert series at Amarillo Fat Stock Show. The group entertains crowds in hotel lobbies and livestock pavilion, contributing to the event’s success and receiving broad acclaim.
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Amarillo
W. H. Upchurch
Rangers Sweep East Texas Oil Towns in Raid Drive
Texas Rangers moved through Kilgore Joinerville and Henderson arresting hundreds in a two day crackdown. About 400 floaters were detained with 20 jailed in Kilgore and 10 prisoners taken from a Joinerville dance. Women were warned to leave and surveillance was tightened on dances and rooms. Captain Tom Hickman said the drive has only begun.
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Nited
Henderson
Texas Rangers
East Texas
Tom Hickman
State Rangers
Kilgore
Jomerville
Joinerville
Longview
Hickman
Rangers
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Pipelines Earnings Debate Spurs Bill Opposition
The discussion centers on pipeline earnings projected between six and ten percent. Independent operators and the Independent Petroleum Association back the bill while some independents join big firms opposing it arguing it unfairly caps pipeline earnings like railroads. Senate committee advances about ten constitutional changes including Deberry's ad valorem tax abolition proposal.
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The
Independent Petroleum Association
Kilgore
John Kilgore
Wichita Falls
Senate
Deberry
Bogota
Four Daughters and Miss Strain Attend Funeral at Home
Funeral services for Dorothy, Nancy, Mary and Margaret, at their home, with Miss Adda lene Strain of Amarillo and Reverend Kunze of the Canyon Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial follows in Dreamland cemetery.
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Dorothy
Nancy
Mary
Margaret
Miss Addalene Strain
Amarillo
Rev. Kunze
Presbyterian Church At
Canyon
Dreamland Cemetery
Common Sense and the Land Question
A reader argues against private land ownership asserting no one should buy or sell the earth and that government grants of land rights enable private taxation of the people. The letter expresses the view that land should be used on equal terms rather than bought or sold, with broader social implications.
Night Lobby Shooting Ends in Fatality at Texas Hotel
Moore, known as Slim Moore, was shot by a hotel porter after a confrontation in the lobby over finding two men sleeping in a room. Mitchell and Dobbins, with Moore, reported the porter drew a knife then a pistol and fired as Pete Moore looked for O D Williams and Tex Winfrey. The porter claimed self defense as he fired. The incident drew officers to the Lewis and Terminal hotels with several witnesses, including Pete Moore’s brothers and ranch hands, detailing the sequence.
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Mitchell
Dobbins
Moore
O. D. Williams
Tex Winfrey
Porter
Cain
Pete
Bethany
Stout
Dalhart
Tucumcari
City Jail
Slim” Moore
W. R. McDowell
Lewis Hotel
Bob Morris
Winfrey
Williams
Terminal
Pete Moore
Clark Cain
Chansler Weymouth
Canadian River
Weymouth
Jim Moore
N. M
Cecil Moore
New Mexico
Roy Moore
Kansas
Bell Moore
Bell Ranch
J. L. Denny
Brinkman
Okla
George Wooten
Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Charles Uptergrove
Mrs. Charles Uptergrove of Willard Oklahoma was reported deceased with arrangements pending until relatives arrive. The body is in charge of N. B. Griggs and Sons funeral home.
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Charles Uptergrove
Willard, Oklo
N. 8S
Griggs and Sons
Bennett Trial Testimony Reveals Accidental Gun Discharge
Mrs Bennett recounts leaving her mother’s room and meeting Charles Hofman who exclaimed a remark as a large chair caused her arm to be struck and the revolver fired. She describes a struggle with Bennett twisting her arm as the gun discharged amid a rapid sequence of events. Prosecutor’s cross examination follows as the defense readies its rest.
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Nesses
Bennett
Says
Page
Reed
Amarillo to Fort Worth Roads Slippery and Paved Highways
Road conditions from Amarillo to multiple cities including Fort Worth and Tucumcari show slippery surfaces on U S routes 66 60 and 66 while U S 385 and U S 366 vary by paving. Panhandle Auto Club Inc. headquartered in the chamber of commerce coordinates local highway status.
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Amarillo
Fort Worth
Wichita Falls
U. S
Oklahoma City
Roswell
Tucumcari
Higgins
Clayton
Borger
Lubbock
the Panhandle Auto Club, Inc
Chamber of Commerce
Markets Report From Kansas City and Fort Worth Livestock
Hogs and cattle prices move unevenly across Kansas City and Fort Worth markets on March 4. Hogs range up to 7.30 for 190-200 lb, with sows and stock pigs cited. Cattle and vealers show steady to strong demand, with top steer prices near 10.00 and fat cows around 4.75 to 6.00. Sheep activity remains slow, with lamb bids weakening while fed lambs stay above 8.00. Also noted is Chicago and New Orleans cotton pricing and related futures movements as part of regional market coverage.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Fort Worth
U. 8
Chicago
Professors Spellbeware A B In College Sketch
A father recounts his son returning from college with grades that expose professors. He notes a C and a D while the boy quips that teachers spell apple with C and beauty as fair. The verse mocks modern grading and teaching.
Market slides as rail shares lead liquidation shift
New York stock letter reports a sharp early drop in price levels with rail stocks bearing the brunt. The session later steadied with some recoveries as losses ranged from 2 to 7 points, while issues like U S Steel and American Telephone slipped and Auburn spiked before retreating. Call money rose to 14. per cent.
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New York
Associated Press
Atchison and Frisco Preferred
Union Pacific
U. S. Steel
American Telephone
North American
DuPont
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Frisco
Rock Island
Southern
Auburn
Acidine promises quick relief from indigestion and acid stomach
A promotional notice touts Acidine to end heartburn belching and gas in minutes. It claims unique ingredients Japtase and five other substances, with rapid digestion tests and a money back guarantee.
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Elmer B. Hall
Chicago
Ilinois
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Erie Railroad
Eureka Vacuum
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Eyiessssewens
Kansas City Sou
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Sete
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Mew
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Yester
Austin
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Ee Eee
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Unigt & Pwr
Western Air Express
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