Borger Birthday Party Highlights Local Prosperity
A Borger Texas birthday celebration reflects local pride and growth with praise for the town’s citizens and a hopeful forecast for the future. The writer praises Borger as a thriving sister city to Amarillo, noting a bustling main street, few vacant buildings, and strong community unity, while touching on weather and farm concerns from the recent storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borger
Texas
Amarillo
Polk Street
Package Found Near Tack Identifies Dry Goods in Car
A reader reports a package of dry goods left in a car by mistake and offers to return it to the owner if identified. The note appears in Tack Letters, page 3, with the address 2113 Buchanan Street.
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Tack
Buchanan Street
Texas House Delays Prohibition Action and Taxes Bill
The Texas House halted further action on prohibition repeal with a 93 to 22 vote to defer. A Sulphur production tax bill passed 83 to 40 on printing from a minority report, and the Centennial appropriation measure began consideration at Austin on March 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodruff
House
Emmett Morse
Houston
Austin
Texas House of Representatives
Revenue and Taxation Committee
Texas House
Dagger Found On Mexican Tried to Meet Pope
A Mexican named Carlos Roberto Murgay was arrested after attempting twice to obtain an audience with Pope Pius. Vatican officials said reports of an assassination plot were exaggerated and that the dagger found on him was sharp. He was escorted by two Italian carabiniere to Trieste where he left Italy.
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Vatican City
Carlos Roberto Murgay
Pius
Murgays
Murgay
Trieste
Italy
Best Show Of Its Kind On Road Brown Skin Models
The Brown Skin Models will perform at the Municipal Auditorium tonight for a single show. A Tulsa booker expects a return engagement after the performance. Tickets go on sale at City Drug Store No 1 517 Polk Street until 6 30 pm. Prices range 55c 83c 1 10 and 1 65 including amusement tax. The all negro cast features dancing singing comedy and jazz with nearly 50 stars led by Irvin Miller producer and band director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tulsa
Okla
City Drug Store
Polk Street
Municipal Auditorium
Irvin Miller
Cuban Plenum calls general strike as arrests and shootings rise
The Plenum of Employes and Students demands a national strike to fight administrative corruption. In Havana crowds, workers, and students protest while authorities announce a state of war. President Mendieta vows to stay at his post amid mounting tension and arrests linked to attempts to escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin America
Havana
Havana University
Carlos Mendieta
Mendieta
Death Notice for Hurdle and Bellamy Kin
The death notice lists surviving relatives for L. W. Hurdle and Peggy Ann Hurdle including widow Mrs. Hurdle, step-father J. W. Broaddus, mother Mrs. Broaddus, a son L. W. Hurdle Jr., a daughter Peggy Ann Hurdle, two half-sisters Miss Annie Lee Broaddus and Mrs. Weldon Pruitt, a sister Mrs. Howard Gann, a brother E. W. Hurdle of California, and for Bellamy, Mrs. Hurdle and two brothers Robert and Welton Bellamy of Ashtola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. K. Buckley
Hurdle
J. W. Broaddus
Amarillo
Broaddus
L. W. Hurdle
Peggy Ann Hurdle
Annie Lee Broaddus
Weldon Pruitt
Howard Gann
E. W. Hurdle
California
Miss Bellamy
Mrs
Robert and
Welton Bellamy
Ashtola
Gable cast as villain in village tale courted attention
The article cites villagers recalling Clark Gable as a churchgoing boy and describes his later film persona drawing moral ire. It notes Mrs Mary K Harty returning to the Federal Building after a week away due to her son's illness. The Supreme Court declined to rule on Texas laws barring chiropractors from practicing in the state, marking a jurisdiction decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary K Harty
United States
Federal Building
Harty
Washington
Supreme Court
Texas
John Neil Blank Dies at His Home
John Neil Blank seven son of Mr and Mrs A C Blank died at the family home 803 Jefferson Street at 650 this morning Funeral services set for 4 oclock tomorrow from the First Baptist Church with Dr G I Yates in charge Burial will be in Llano Cemetery by N B Griggs and Sons Survivors include the parents a brother Clifton and a sister Jean
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John Neil Blank
A. C. Blank
Jefferson Street
First Baptist Church
G. I. Yates
Llano Cemetery
Greeks report rebel rout and U.S. safety in war zones
Reports say insurgents fled Seres and Demir Hissar as loyalist forces advanced from Balonika. Casualties run high with up to 4,000 fighters dead. Amid unrest, 40 Salonika officers were detained in Athens, sparking clashes as troops moved, while 3,000 rebels reportedly surrendered and others fled north toward the frontier. All Americans in war zones are reported safe. Turkish authorities aided verification in Thrace and Komotini.
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Kavalla
Balonika
Seres
Demirhissar
Drama
Kamanos
Athens
Salonika
T Rrain
Dorian Lake
Washington
State Department
Department
Greece
Legation
Komotini
Thrace
Knife Victim Still In Bad Condition
Taylor Nelson 14 Viewmear NM remained in serious condition after a knife attack at Second Avenue and Lincoln Street yesterday. Attendants at St Anthonys Hospital said no arrests had been made. Nelson and his brother George Adson were walking when a man brandished a knife and struck Nelson across the side, a 16 inch wound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor Nelson
Viewmear NM
Second Avenue
Lincoln Street
St. Anthonys Hospital
George Aclson
Johnson Street
Nelson
Denver Conductor Batson Dies in Fort Worth Hospital
Robert E. Batson, 69, a Fort Worth & Denver railroad conductor, died Saturday night at St. Joseph's Hospital in Fort Worth. He lived at 312 North Pierce Street. The body will reach Amarillo tomorrow morning. Funeral services will be held at Griggs Funeral Chapel with burial likely in California. Mrs. Myrtle Morgan, Huntington, California, a daughter, will arrive here tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Batson
Fort Worth & Denver
St. Joseph's Hospital
Fort Worth
North Pierce Street
Amarillo
Griggs
California
Myrtle Morgan
Huntington
Calif
Coughlin to broadcast extended reply on NBC network
Father Charles E. Coughlin will deliver a 45 minute address on social justice and liberty criticizing opponents and defending his stance. NBC announced the speech on the Blue network from 9 15 to 10 oclock PM Amariillo Time, extended by 15 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Coughlin
National Broadcasting Company
Johnson
Coughlin
Long
Blue
New York
Charles FE. Coughlin
Amarillo
Royal circle arranges music gifts and selections
Six months more time for provisioning. Hill has sent about 18 records every fortnight to the prince for five years. The prince approves a red hot syncopation style. The Duke of Kent and Lady Juliet Duff also receive regular shipments. Other beneficiaries include Lord Jersey, Henry Drummen Wolf, Geoffrey Vove, the Marchioness of Duterries, Baron De Gunsburg, and Countess Gaetan of Rowe.
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Hill
Duke of Kent
Juliet Duff
Lord Jersey
England
Henry Drummen Wolf
Geoffrey ‘Vove
Royal Opera House
Marchioness of
Be-Nold My Wife Globe-Fair Theater Contest Entries
Around 100 entries were received this morning for the Be-Nold My Wife Globe-Fair Theater contest. Judging will take place this afternoon, with prizes to be awarded. The entries were numbered as part of the fair program, and attendees are expected to view the shows.
Braniff Eyes Luxury Twin Motor Planes Link Texas Cities
Braniff Airways officials in Amarillo announced plans to test and possibly operate bi motor Lockheed luxury liners on the route from Amarillo to Fort Worth Dallas Austin and Brownsville. The survey covers the 5000 mile system and includes radio equipment at Amarillo and other points to support the new ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Braniff Airways, Inc
Braniff
Fort Worth
Dallas
Austin
Brownsville
Craig Nicholas
Chicago
William F Lalathe
Oklahoma City
Don C Wal
Walker Rites Set for Local Salesman and Auctioneer
Funeral services for Harry J Walker 55 year old salesman and auctioneer will be held at 2 o clock Tuesday afternoon from Griggs Chapel Paul Rose of the Church of Latter Day Saints will conduct the rites Pallbearers will be John Arnot F A Haggart L M Teed A L Molloy W T Brothers and Frank B Henry Burial will be in Llano Cemetery He died Saturday morning at a local hospital He resided at 315 A Fast Fifteenth Avenue Survivors include his widow and a daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J Walker
Griggs Chapel
Paul Rose
Church of
Latter Day Saints
Mormon
John Arnot
F. A. Haggart
L. M. Teed
A. L. Molloy
W. T. Brothers
Frank B. Henry
Llano
Walker
Fifteenth Avenue
Hamlin Case Names Defense and State Witnesses
Miller announced he alone represented the defendant as 196 veniremen answered. Thirty seven were excused or dismissed after presenting reasons. Defense witnesses listed include F. M. Butler and Mrs. Georgia Easum among many others. state witnesses named include Jack Phillips and Roy Slay.
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Gib Landis
Claude le Neveu
Less Whitaker
Roy Brewer
N. S. Griggs
Wesley Goodman
Vera Goodman
Bell Fisher
Clyde B. Farmer
Bob Haley
Jennie Sullivan
John Snider
W. M. “Buster” McGough
Lorraine Quinn
May Hudspeth
Cliff Hudspeth
Jack Phillips
R. E. McGee
Jesse Short
M. W. Easum
Allie Bishop
Roy Slay
W. M. McGough
Wm. A. Percy
Co. J. Templeton
Wade Johnson
Walter Peck
Thornton Oxnard
Mable Hare
Frank Neiswander
Virgil Beavers
Preston Hare
Horace Griggs
Murray Watts
Chas. B. Wolber
Roy Shields
Clay Ward
Richberg Questions NRA Extension During Senate Hearing
The Pink Slip outlines Richberg’s testimony before the Senate Finance Committee amid a chaotic exchange as members pressed on NRA extension. Senator Black urged more data on maximum weekly hours. Richberg warned no rigid industry rule can avoid injuries. The piece also details a treasury plan to centralize currency control, retire national bank notes, and back new Federal reserve notes with government bonds.
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Senate Finance Committee
Donald R. Richberg
Richberg
Hugo J. Black
Alabama
Treasury
Federal Reserve
Secretary of the Treasury
Thomas Jefferson Coolidge
Ic National Bank
Articles Stolen From Cinema Train
Three pairs of trousers two overcoats a suit a Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer uniform and mobile tools disappeared from the camera truck of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer train at Magnolia Station 600 North Fast Second Avenue police were notified this morning Phillip Grecco from the attraction reported the robbery ahead of a Saturday showing.
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Metro-Goldyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Magnolia
Second Avenue
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Phillip Grecco
Storm brings snow and rain to Texas Panhandle
Weather dispatches describe a broad storm delivering mixed precipitation across North Texas and the Panhandle. Reports list multiple towns with varied amounts of snow and rain, noting slips on dirt highways and moisture benefiting wheat and cattle ranching. Forecasters warn of strong winds and thunder squalls along the coast as the system moves east.
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Dumas
Dalhart
Texline
Channing
Tascosa
Claude
Clarendon
Memphis
Childress
Henrietta
Dimmitt
Edmonson
Silverton
Pampa
Shamrock
Rocky Mountains
W. B. Amacker
The
Panhandle Automobile Club
United Press
Texas
Rocky Mountain
Corpus Christi
Port Arthur
Galveston
Brownsville
Rio Grande Valley
el Paso
Dallas
San Antonio
Amarillo
Panhandle
East Texas
West Texas
Abilene
Markets Report From Kansas City and New Orleans
Kansas City livestock markets show higher bids with cattle and calves up to 10.75 for yearlings, vealers and stockers firm, sheep trade slow though lambs and ewes hold values. New Orleans cotton slips amid weak Liverpool and Washington program worries with March near 11.93 to 12.16 late, prices steady in a brief rally. Regent J R Parten of Houston named to University of Texas board by Gov Allred, succeeding Beauford Jester.
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Kansas City
D. A.J
New Orleans
Liverpool
Washington
Atocka
Regent
Austin
U.P
James V. Allred
J. R. Parten
Houston
Texas Independent Petroleum Association
University of Texas
Parten
Beauford Jester
Corsicana
Board of
Regents
Governor Allred
Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Soothing Blue Star Ointment
Cooling ointment melts on the skin and drives medicines into pores to quickly kill itch and rashes including tetter eczema and ringworm. Money back if the first jar fails.
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March
Dreath
Vatican
Call ‘Models
Gable
Elms
Williams
Mrs. Harty
Aileen Barker
Ethel Chichester
J. Hartley Manners
Denver
America
Lockheed
Crosbyton
Ropesville
Meadow
Brownfield
Lehman
Levelland
Bledse
Wilson
O'Connell
Lemesa
Southland
Post
Justiceburg
Clovis
N. M
Cojllman
Kansas
Ohio Valley
Old Mexico
Rockies
Walter Barlow
Great West Mill and Elevator Company
Bennett
Consol Oil
du Pont Wees
Eastman Kodak
Seeees
Flee Auto-Lite
Seeee
Nh Pow & Light
Firestone Eee
Sees
Foster Wwheeler Veeee
Gen Flee
Gen Foods
Gen Motors
Gillette Ravor Tre
Goodrich
Goodyear
Great Northern RR
Great West
al - Howton Oil
Aes Internat Harvester
Kelvinator
Kennecott Copper
Kresge
Kroger Groe & Rektater
Loew
Lorillard
Kan
Texans
Montgomery-Ward Reas
Nat Diastiviers
Y Central
North Amecan Aviation
S&s
North American Co
Northern Pacific RR
Ohio
Ease Sane
Packard Ene
Penney Co. c
Thee
Pennsylvania
Phillips
Eee
Remington Rand
Reynolds Tobacco
St Tiweph
Seaboard Oil
Sears Roebuck
Socony-Vacuum
South Tae
Stewart-Warner Oe
Texas Corp
Jaly
Texas Gulf
Ind
Aleokol
Inc
FP Clark and Co
Uvs
Western Union
C. Westinghouse
Woolworth
Almira Juneau
Allis Chalmera
Amer
Amer Smelt & Ref
Ofd Tre Eeenees
Amer Tel
Gulf Oil
Armour & Cr
Atchison
Top & S& F
Indiana
Auburn
Swift & Co
Barnedall Oil
Bendix Aviation
Bethlehem Stee
Borden
Seltzer
Cities Service
Common Cities Service
Ptd
Home Owners Corp
Standard Oil Gas and Electric
Krow
Wm. Henry Green & Associates Municipal and Industrial Financing
First National Bank Bldg
Ponca City, Oklahoma
Troy
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