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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1939

Page

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Amarillo Dust Bowlers Vote Sparks Town Debates

The Panhandle March winds bring a norther and dust in Amarillo with plans to name upcoming baseball players the Dust Bowlers. Voters face local elections with Mayor Ross Rogers seeking re election amid talks of airport and water expansion. A community obituary notes W C Kenyon’s fifty years of service as a valued citizen.

Amarillo Dust Bowlers Jerry Malin W. C. Kenyon Amarillo Plains Rogers Ross Rogers

Cocker Spaniel Reward And Miscellany From Brockton

A local note offers a $2 reward for the return of a buff colored female cocker spaniel named Fanny lost on Tyler Street. The piece cites remarks from Walter Winchell, details on a Cuban born Don Mario, and a mix of humorous anecdotes, car ads, and short social items from Brockton Massachusetts, including a probation for a theft, and naval maneuvers.

Fanny Tyler Street Leroy Williams

Piastro Plays at College Tonight in Amarillo

Violinist Josef Piastro performs at 8 15 p m in Amarillo College auditorium. He will include Poeme by Chauffon Concerto in A minor by Vieuxtemps Paganini Capellina Mozart Concerto in D major and several Piastro compositions with accompanist Virgean Englande Estes. Tickets available at Academy of Music and Art Amarillo College and local music stores.

Josef Piastro Amarillo College Chauffon Vieuxtempes Paganini Leopold Auer Ibert Novacek Piastro Virgean Englande Estes Texas Town Hall New York City Amarillo Academy of Music and Art Myers’ Music Mart Tolzien Music Store

Monte Blue Receives Big Ovation at Albuquerque

Monte Blue elected president of U S 66 receives a long ovation at the end of the convention’s business session in Albuquerque. Will Rogers together with Rochelle Hudson are linked by a family note as their kin arrive for next year’s Rogers Ranch open house. Governor Tingley and others speak as Governor Miles receives state flags and the crowd stays entertained past midnight.

Albuquerque Monte Blue U. S Bill Rogers Will Rogers Rochelle Hudson Bill Jimmy Fraternity Ward Beverly Hills Rogers Ranch Clyde Tingley John E. Miles Carl Hinton U. S. 66 Clyde Oden Pablo Abeita Isleta Pueblo Isleta Pawhuska Miles

Texas Senator Morris Sheppard’s Texarkana Roots Noted

Aged miscellany items cover diverse topics from Texas Senator Morris D Sheppard’s Texarkana origin to fashion fair color effects at the New York World’s Fair. The column notes a damp Australian cricket tour, legal remarks on judges, grapefruit juice cures, payroll costs at Harvard Observatory, and opera-night tuxedoed Rochester newsboys.

Texas U. S. Senate Morris D. Sheppard Texarkana Arkansas England Hughes Supreme Court Hugo Black Federal Courts of Appeals Martin Manton New York Harvard Observatory Rochester N. Y Democrat & Chronicle Jim Farley Post Office Air Mall Robert Pennpacker Denver Cal United States Vermont South Bend Ind) Times Players’ Club New England Colombia Wageom WABC

City Race Ballot Draws Complete for April Election

Mayoral and commissioner candidates were drawn for the official ballot with Ross D. Rogers Fancher Upshaw H. B. Benton N. Wells M. N. Twaddell leading the list. Incumbent H. Ernest Smith drew No. 2 while Jim Williams filled third for absent Neal Mann. Joe Jenkins faces no opposition. Absentee voting runs through March 31. ballots go out tomorrow from city hall. City commission adjourned after drawing. Replat approved for Gowin addition. Paving petitions filed for alleys and Sixteenth Ave. Rezoning protests to be checked by map before action on 1922 Harrison Street. Public hearings requested on Line Street rezoning. Partial estimates favor Foran and Sherman Machine works on PWA projects show 39 and 58 percent completion respectively.

N. N. “Chick” Wells Ross D. Rogers Fancher Upshaw Benton N. N. Wells M. N. Twaddell H. Ernest Smith Neal Mann Jim Williams Joe Jenkins Twenty-first Twenty-second Avenues Jackson and van Buren Streets Gow Thirteenth Fourteenth Avenues Taylor and Fillmore Pierce Sixteenth Avenue Ong Lipscomb Harrison Street Bob Ames J. E. Clements Carolina Mississippi James Foran Sherman Machine and Iron Works Oklahoma City PWA Sherman Company

Market summary for Kansas City livestock and assorted firms

Kansas City markets report hogs 2000 head top 7.35 with sows 6.25 to 6.40, a few 6.50. cattle 37,000 with calves 500, early sales in medium and good grades 9.00 to 10.40, yearling heifers around 10.00, butcher cows 6.00 to 7.25, select dealers to city butchers 10.50. sheep 6900 with top lambs 8.75, others 8.40, fall shorn 7.85, 77 lb spring lambs 8.50. Also listed are various company prices and names including Nash Kelvinator, Nat’l Biscuit, Nat’l Dairy Products, Natl Distillers, Nat’l Power & Light, New York Central, New York Ship Building, North American Aviation.

Kansas City Livestock Leon City City NEW York Stock Exchange Fenner & Deane Amarillo Allied Chemical & & Dye Allis Chalmers Allied Stores American Power & Light Anconda Gewees Armour & Coante Atchison To & SF Atlantic Refining Eee American Smelt Baldwin Locomotive Baltimore & Ohio Eeseeees Barnsdall Oil Tebe Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel Tee Boeing Airplane Commonwealth & Southern Continental Baking Crosley Radio Ene Curtis Wright Douglas Aircraft Dupont de Nem Deere & Coseeee O Poneiaeane Eaton Manufacturing Tee Electric Electric Power & Light One Engineers Pub Service Eee Finntokte Ee Wee General Electric Tee General Foods General Motors Gen Pub Service Ee Gillette Bafety Raoro Gimbbel Bros Wens Goodrich Eeeetee Teee Goodyear Sree Etter Great West Sugar Great Northern Ry General Tire & Rapid Ss Tenes Hecker Products Houdanle-Hershey Houston Oleens Howe Sound Sateen Hudson Motors Beeen Steamerpips Industrial Rayon Reebee International Harvester Int T & T Eee Johns Manville Tee —— Sane Kennecott Copper Marshall-Field Martin Glen Sweeneeee Mid-Continent Petroleum Miami Copper Waly Minneapolis Moline St Montgomery Ward Murray Corptee

Calfleague's social program praised by Mrs Johnson

Mrs Johnson expressed appreciation for the cooperation of men and business concerns in calf sales. The Junior League is grateful, noting funds will greatly aid their program. Meanwhile CASHIER III Eugenia Tiffany of the Amarillo Hotel Coffee Shop is reported quite ill.

Eugenia Tiffany Amarillo Hotel

Amarillo Building Permits Total $11,000 This Week

City hall issued two permits boosting the year’s construction tally to $366,845. The Slade estate at Seventh Avenue and Polk Street, remodeled by C. B. Lambie for National Shirt Shops, valued at $5,000, plans to occupy by April 8. Bethel Church at 516-18 North Taylor Street receives a $6,000 permit for remodeling.

Amarillo Slade Seventh Avenue Polk Street C. 8 Lambie National Shirt Shops Bethel Church North Taylor Street

Army Deserter Held In Jail At Lubbock

Roger A. Donaldson of Lubbock pleaded guilty to altering a U S bank note and was held in jail in Fort Worth as army officials decide whether to pursue desertion charges. He said he tried to change a one dollar bill into a five dollar note to pay hotel rent while awaiting a promised job.

Fort Worth Roger A. Donaldson Lubbock U. S Donaldson U.S T. W. Davidson

Lawyer Barred in Suits Over School Explosion

U S Judge W H Atwell ruled that W T Knape of Dallas and Longview, attorney for 13 plaintiffs in damage suits stemming from the New London school explosion, had not been admitted to practice in the U S court for the eastern district of Texas and cannot further represent those clients.

Tyler U. S W. H. Atwell W. T. Knape Dallas and Longview New London United States Court Eastern District of Texas

Temperance Speaker Addresses Amarillo High Assembly

Mary B. Ervin national field secretary of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union was the principal speaker this morning at Amarillo High School student assembly. Ervin presented a scientific discussion and demonstration on the effects of alcohol on the human body.

Mary B. Ervin Woman's Christian Temperance Union Amarillo High School Miss Ervin

High School ROTC Moves to New Quarters

Amarillo High School R O T C units moved this morning into new quarters within the high school armory gymnasium. The addition includes classrooms and a rifle range for ROT C units, expanding training facilities on campus.

New Quarters Amarillo High School High School

Thieves Take $10 From Two Small Coin Banks

Thieves last night stole $10 in dimes and pennies from two small coin banks at 406 North Lincoln Street. Police were alerted this morning. the two jars contained $7 in dimes and $3 in pennies.

North Lincoln Street

Fish used as decorations at Sydney cinema venue

In Sydney Australia organizers of a local movie hall aimed for Hollywood glamour by using live fish in transparent lamp shades arranged in a Geisha garden and trained doves perched atop a Viennese garden set to enhance the film presentation.

Sydney Australia Hollywood

Fence Wire Booms toledo Ohio Scrap Dealers Say High Prices Spur Trade

A surge of rusty fence wire is flooding Toledo yards as truckloads of scrap iron reach dealers. They attribute the rise to high scrap prices prompting more wire collection and sale.

Toledo

Attendance insured Melbourne scheme for school fees

Through a Lloyds of London originated plan Australian parents can insure against loss of school fees and tuition when children miss school due to illness. The scheme has been installed in Melbourne and Sydney.

Melbourne Lloyd's of London Sydney

Pensions Debate Signals State Policy Shift

State pension funding stands at fourteen dollars monthly from both state and federal sources. Petschree warned that candidates promise generous pensions to win votes, preying on public greed for free aid. He argued extraordinary circumstances demand a constitutional pension policy, anticipating amendments and a vote unlikely before Friday.

Petschree Petsch

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