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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1936
Page
9
J C Penney founder of the retail chain will visit Amarillo on Friday spending a day meeting Penney staff and shoppers. He will study local retail trends and reiterate the importance of customer relations over mere profit.
Two Michigan couples sailed from San Francisco to Tahiti after a late February wedding in Pontiac. Murrill Walls and Amber Penny wed first, Arch Hogan and Marjorie Faddis followed. the party plans to live like natives on a tropical isle.
Maj. Gen. Henry W. Butner assumed temporary command of the Fifth Corps area in San Antonio while Gen. Johnson Hagood prepared to depart for Charleston South Carolina tomorrow night. Butner arrived yesterday from Fort Sill Oklahoma where he led the field artillery school.
A reader requests help locating Ethel Dunlap or Ethel Chandler. Last known address was 312 Buchanan Street. contact toward reaching her at 1403 North McMasters Street or by telephone 20030.
A collection of short personal ads and help wanted requests includes a widow seeking work with elder care, a Texas homemaker seeking housekeeping work, a 25 year old with care experience asking for any opportunity, and a Texas-based individual offering to buy mild cows with guaranteed care. Local contact details are provided in several entries.
Cowboys and stockmen end a nightly square dance series with tonight's event at The Roseland starting at 9 pm with the Arizona Cowboys providing music. A crowd over 1,000 attended last night, signaling a record turnout on the Fifth Avenue street.
Last rites for Levi Merle Todd farmer found dead at the wheel of his truck will be held at 2 pm Saturday at Griggs Chapel with Dr. Roy C. Snodgrass reading. Interment at Memorial Park Cemetery. Survivors include his wife and son Howard A. Todd of Amarillo.
About 650000 farmers hold stock in federal land banks via their farm loan associations, while over 200000 farmers are linked with production credit associations.
A driving scene shows Smith speeding in a rough road lane and passing on the right. The report cites excess speed and inattentiveness as the main factors, noting ten miles per hour over the limit plus insufficient awareness led to the near miss.
Old advertisement touts Adlerika as a single dose digestive cleanser that relieves gas pressing on the heart and aids sleep. It cites Dr H J Shoub and Mrs Jas Fillet and claims cleansing of upper and lower bowels reduces bacteria and colon bacilli. Sold by Fox Drug Co City Drug Stores.
Funeral arrangements are pending for Myrtle Violet Clesson mother of Robert Clesson and Sandie football star. She died yesterday afternoon after a short illness in a local hospital at age 42. The body is at Blackburn Shaw Chapel with services to be set on relatives’ arrival. Survivors include her son and husband Robert F. Cleason of 800 Lake Street and brothers Charles Gerholdt of Kansas City and Dan Ger-
Holdt of Council Bluffs and three sisters Mrs Sadie Daner of Los Angeles Mrs Hattie Brainard of Motts 5 D and Miss Biffle Gere Holdt live in Towa Aluminum once cost 160 a pound now 20 cents per pound reflecting a dramatic price drop described in local notes.
An advertising claim urges men and women to use GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Capsules to flush waste from kidneys and bladder, relieve nighttime urination, reduce uric acid, and ease joint pain. It stresses the pills are original Haarlem oil capsules from Holland and warns that imitators exist.
Dodge introduces new models with striking design and economy, priced from 640 dollars and up at factory Detroit list prices. The campaign highlights affordability versus the lowest priced cars and invites customers to test drive today.
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