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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1939

Page

13

Fittings of New Giants Stir Women Air Passengers

Pan American Airways considers adding stewardesses to its Trans Atlantic fleet for the Boeing 3148 clipper. The luxury liner like interior features include a bridal suite, a women’s lounge, club smoking room, and a master navigator. Mrs. Roosevelt voiced interest in flying the new route, boosting expectations for female passengers this summer.

Edn Atlantic Alice Rogers Hager Washington Pan American Airways Central South America Alaska Pacific Hongkong Europe White House Roosevelt United States Pan American Pate de Fois Gras Pate Atlantic

New Light Incendiary Bomb Described For Air Raids

London reports describe a Kilo electron incendiary bomb made with magnesium that is so light a large bomber could carry 2,000. The device can be released in groups of ten or twenty and falls at 250 feet per second. A bomber at 200 mph at 5,000 feet releasing 20 bombs per second over 15 percent built areas could ignite fires across 60 to 70 yards.

London U.P A. R. Astbury Home Office Commonwealth & Southern Consolidated Shore Continental Continental Ol Great West Sugar Great Northern Rapid General Tire & Rubber Hecker Products Houdatile-Hershe Houston Oj Tle Howe Sound Hudson Motors NEW York Curb Exchange Janet Ipod Industrial Rayonsus Fenner & Beane International Amarillo T & Aces P. M Fish Rubber Electric Bond & Shar Martin Glen Miami Copper Hecla Mines Gulf Oil Corp Mid-Continent Petroleum Humble Oil Bly Bay Minneapolis Moline Teeseses Sly Montgomery Ward Lockheed Aircraft Murray Corp Steeheeeunne Te Transamerica Cor Nat'l Distillers United Corporation Dow-Jones Nat'l Power & Light Sabe United Fruit Fenner & Beane New York Central Svewons United Gas Improvement New York Ship Building US Rubber Ates Psas North American Aviation U S Steel North American Co Northern Pacific Cere Warner Bros Pictures Western Union Ohio Oil Eeeenenerenee Westinghouse Electric Wilson & Company NEW York Stock Exchange O Steel Woolworth Packard Motors Walworth Co Paramount Pictures Penney Co Pennsylvania Petroleum Corp Zenith Radio Allied Chemical & Dye Phillips Petroleum Allis Chalmers Allied Stores American Power & Light Radio Keith Radio Corp American Radiator Pheum Serene American Rolling Mills Reo Motors Remington Ran Beesennens T & T Sean Eee Anconda Copper Republic Steel Armour & Co Reynolds Tobacco American Smelt & Ref St Joseph Seabold Oil Baldwin Locomotive Beeen Sears Roebuck Baltimore & Ohio Serve Inc Barnsdall Simmons Com Bendix Aviation Skelly Bethlehem Steel Thy Socony Vacuum Boeing Airplane Southern Pacific RR Borden & Co Euros Southern Railway Borg-Warner Sete Briggs Mfg Co Standard Oil Calif Budd Mfg Ind Burroughs N Jersey Bridgeport Brass Switon Stewart-Warner Ates Stone & Webster Callaham Studebaker J I & Co BR Texas Corp Celanese Corp Texas Gulf Chicago

Sheriff Sale Notice in Potter County Texas

By order of the Potter County District Court a sheriff sale is set for the first Tuesday in April 1939 at Amarillo courthouse. Properties to be sold include Lots 2 and 5 in Block 1 Pittman and Rogers Addition, described in deed records Vol 82 page 370. The sale enforces a judgment of 1859.52 dollars for Lula Lee Bennett versus Maude Pittman Taylor H B Taylor and Pauline Pittman.

State OF Texas Potter District Court Potter County 108Th Judicial District Lula Lee Bennett Maude Pittman Taylor H. B. Taylor Pauline Pittman Amarillo Pittman & Rogers W. M. Adams Sam Ramsey

Markets Kansas City Livestock Report

Kansas City market summary for March 15 reports hogs 1300 head with top 7.35 and packers 7.40, sows 6.25 to 7.40, cattle 2700 with 300 calves, medium and good fed steers 9.00 to 10.75, fed heifers 8.75 to 9.60, fat cows 6.00 to 7.25, vealers 10.50, sheep 5000 with fed lambs 8.50 to 8.75 and top 4.75.

Kansas City

Irish St Patrick Trip From Amarillo to Shamrock

Clay Thornton of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce reports strong voluntary reservations for a Friday St Patrick celebration caravan to Shamrock. The Golden Sandie band led by Prof. Oscar Wise travels with the group, sponsored by the chamber. Departure from Chamber of Commerce at 8 am. Thornton notes they will wear green hat bands for the occasion.

Amarillo Clay Thornton Chamber of Comerce Good Will Shamrock St. Patrick Golden Sandie Band Oscar Wise Chamber of Commerce Mr. Thornton

Damages awarded to Mrs. Dodd after railway death suit

Marjorie G. Dodd was awarded 4000 dollars against the Rock Island Railway in Moore County for her husband Elmo Dodd's death in an accident last year. The 108th district court case reduced her claim from 20000 dollars.

Marjorie Godd Rock Island Railway Elmo Dodd Moore County

Notice to Bidders for Northwest Texas Hospital Addition

Sealed bids addressed to Judge J N Riggs Potter County Amarillo Texas for addition and remodeling of Northwest Texas Hospital will be received by 10 AM April 3 1939 and publicly opened. Bid bond equal to 5 percent of bid required. prevailing wages prescribed by owner with numerous trade classifications and rates listed.

J. N. Riggs Potter County Amarillo Texas Northwest Texas Hospital Commissioners’ Court Guy A. Carlander Oners’ Court of

Britain Aims Absolute Speed Record With Spitfire Monoplane

Britain plans to attempt the absolute speed record and the land plane record in March using a specially built Supermarine Spitfire fighter. The plane, which has hit 400 mph in secret tests, aims to surpass 450 mph to beat Italy’s 1934 440.6 mph mark held by Francesco Agello.

London U.P Great Britain Francisco Agello

Divorce Granted in 108th District Court

Cecile Weil was granted a divorce from Irving Weil in the district court. Bernice Ireland filed suit for divorce against Bailey Ireland.

Cecile Weil Irving Weil Bernice Ireland Bailey Ireland

Riggs and Commissioners to Attend West Texas Convention

County Judge J. N. Riggs and Commissioners John Winters Mark Parker and Lon Sellars plan to attend the West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association convention in Lubbock Friday and Saturday.

J. N. Riggs John Winters Mark Parker Lon Sellars West Texas County Judges and Commissioners Association Lubbock

Style (Continued From Page One) Names and Shops Listed

The article continues listing retailers and fashion outlets including Killough Davies Meyer Meyer The Hub J Levy White Kirk Gordon's Style Shop Hollywood Shoppe Regents's Ru Dell's C R Anthony Montgomery Ward Levine's Ladies' Store Kuykendall's Fox Drug and others.

Sam Houston Band To Give Concert

The Sam Houston Junior High School band, under S M Bagwell, will give a free public concert Sunday at the municipal auditorium at 3 PM. It will feature light classical, musical comedy and popular selections with many solo parts. The Girls' chorus directed by Miss Marion James will perform Romberg's May time in a band chorus arrangement and an unusual Stardust arrangement will be a highlight. The public is invited.

Sam Houston Junior High School Municipal Auditorium S. M. Bagwell Marion James Romberg

Fair Labor Act Revision Seen by Chairman Norton

Chairman Norton of New Jersey’s House Labor Committee predicted after a conference with Elmer F. Andrews that the Fair Labor Standards Act would be amended this session. Norton said the committee discussed proposed changes including exempting all white collar workers above a wage level, newspaper men among them.

Washington Norton New Jersey House Labor Committee Elmer F. Andrews Andrews

Police arrest eight men after coffee shop clue

New Britain police sergeant James P. Kelly overheard a back room clicking noise in a restaurant. He entered and, after attention to the sound, placed eight men under arrest as officers collected only 85 cents from the pot.

New Britain, Conn James PF. Kelly

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Kentucky Bourbon U. S Bond Mational Distillers Products Corp N.Y Kansas City Livestock Amarillo Building Marjorie G. Dodd Wes Cette Tors d.Cou Britain Vicks Sam Houston Richard Crooks Aereare Fog Corto Sient N. B Eli Mitchell Nicaelle Arene Oy Firestone Auto Supply & Service Tenth Tyler News and Globe
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