Amarillo Milk Fund drives appeal for school children
The community mobilizes for the Milk Fund to feed 917 undernourished Panhandle school children before summer. Donations from C. W. Parr, Panhandle Laundry, Amarillo Kiwanis Club, and anonymous donors total $552 with a $1,200 goal, as residents urge support for defense readiness through proper child nutrition.
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America
Walter Holmes
H. A. Venable
Joe Omler
Paul Allingham
Co. W. Purr
Fancher Upshaw
Sam Fenberg
Arthur
Willborn Bros. Tank Co
G. C. Odom
Employes Western Auto Store
Abe Zale
Amusing Rural Lore and War Era Views Spark Amarillo Collage
A reader recalls bar ditch origins for borrow pits in East Texas. remarks on local gossip, marriage, and family sayings. The column discusses Price Chapel tours, a war sentiment poll of Amarillo women, and notes pianist Esther Jonsson urging caution on US entry to conflict. Also mentions W. Woolsey’s recovery and quirky news items about fashion, politics, and science advances.
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Texas
Bar Pit
Bar Ditch
Esther Johnsson
United States
Gold Medal Kidney Pills Advertises Quick Relief
An early 20th century ad promotes Gold Medal Alan as a kidney diuretic for bladder weakness and swelling. It claims rapid relief from pains, puffiness, backache, and swollen ankles, urging buyers to insist on the original Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules and to pay 88 cents at their druggist.
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Haarlem Ol
Initiation Set for Central Junior High Hon or Society
Formal initiation for mid term initiates of the Central Junior High School chapter of the National Honor Society will be held tonight at 6 o'clock at the Central Presbyterian Church. Forty five students are to be inducted.
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Central Presbyterian Church
Coin Purse Lost in Monday Evening
Person reports loss of a coin purse containing ten dollars total. Reward offered: the two one dollar bills if found. No location details provided.
Markets Dow Jumps and Sags on Wall Street Slugfest
New York stock averages moved up and down with utilities and industrials leading changes. Key names include Am Tel Tel, Chrysler, General Electric, General Motors, Westinghouse, and United Motors in a broad market session.
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Marshall Files
Montgomery Ward
Murry Corpiene
Nash Kelvinator
Nat Biscutt
Nat Dairy
Nat Pow & Lite
New York Shipbuilding
New York Central
North Amer Co
North Amer Aviat
Pac Gas & Elec
Packard oMter
Paramount Pix
Penney
Penn
Phelps
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Plymouth Oil
RCA
Rem Rand
Repab Steel
Sears Roebuck
Servel van
Shell Union Oil
Simmons
Socony Vacuum BT
Pac Ae O's
Stand Brands
Stan Oil Cal
Warner Bros
West el & Mfg
White Motor
Countess Price Centered Educational Work in Amarillo Dedication
Countess Katherine E. Price, famed for funding schools and churches, attends the dedication of St. Lucien's Chapel at Price Memorial College in Amarillo. She praises Texas progress, plans to visit San Antonio for Archbishop installation, then return to Greenwich. A cake supper, preview, band concert, and basketball games precede Monday dedication at 10.
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Countess Price
St. Lucien’s Chapel
Price Memorial College
Amarillo
Price College
Lucien B. Price
East
Texas
Luce
San Antonio
Lacey
St. Louis
Greenwich
Phone Wire Theft Charge Is Filed
F. F. Coleman charged with felony theft of telephone wire. Bond set at $1,000 by Justice of the Peace J. D. Cazzell. Address given as the Texas Court.
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F. F. Coleman
Texas Court
Justice of the Peace
J. D. Cazzell
Drunken driving charge filed against Ira Alexander
Ira Elmo Alexander of 739 North Cleveland Street was arrested by the highway patrol a half mile north of Amarillo on North Highway for drunken driving. Justice of the Peace J. D. Cazzell set bond at 750 dollars. Tom Mann, veteran British labor leader, died at his Grassington home in Yorkshire.
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Cleveland Street
Highway Patrol
Amarillo
North Highway
Justice of the Peace
J. D. Cazzell
London
Tom Mann
Grassington
Yorkshire
Globe-News Want Ads Market Summary
Readers see a listing of sale items and prices for livestock and farm goods. Stockers and feeders hold steady with steers around 10 to 11 dollars per hundredweight, heifers near 10 dollars, cows 6 to 7.5 dollars, and select fat lambs around 11 dollars. Sheep are scarce with a general rise in slaughter bids and limited availability.
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Globe-News
Amarillo to Help Shamrock St Patrick Day Parade
Amarillo will help Shamrock celebrate St Patrick Day as Sam Elkins, chamber of commerce goodwill ambassador, announces a caravan at 8:30 Monday morning. Nearly 100 men and women are expected to participate.
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Amarillo
Shamrock
Sam Elkins
Chamber of Commerce
Fire damages new house on Taylor Street
A fire caused by oil soaked rags left by painters damaged a new house at 2211 Taylor Street. Firemen were alerted at 9 27 this morning and responded swiftly amid a Legion delegation presence with drums and bugle.
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