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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1936
Page
2
A rambling Amarillo column describes a sunny dry Tuesday with light morning wind and a late day southwest breeze, praising local resilience. The writer jokes about vitamins castor oil, notes a Dumas dust storm, and blends weather with regional boosterism and plans for wheat, oil, homes, and business growth.
Letter to Tack appears on page 13 seeking work as a practical nurse or companion for a couple or for child care. The writer asks for opportunities and references a tone of help and service in the community.
A long list of donors and contributions to the Goodfellows Fund outlines support from churches, clubs, schools, businesses, and individuals in Amarillo. Donations include food staples, clothing, and financial gifts to feed and clothe hungry children.
Milton, a pioneer oil operator and son of the late Judge George Milton of South Texas, dies leaving a wife at 1905 Taylor Street, two daughters Marjorie and Maurine of Amarillo, five brothers Joe B Milton of Bastrop E Milton Tom Multan MecDade Melborne Milton of Palestine Allen Milton of Beaumont, and two sisters Mrs Bessie Cotule of Austin and Mrs Augusta Rowe of Giddings.
Larry Waterbury of the original Big Four of Polo described the Southeastern Polo championship incident as purely accidental. The match was in the fourth chukker with Smith Texans leading 4 to 2 when the tragedy occurred. Prince Serge had a noted marriage history with Pola Negri in 1927 to 1983 and Mary McCormic in 1931 to 1933.
Bishop Robert E. Lucey of the Amarillo diocese traveled from Ames Iowa where he spoke to Iowa State College students on Building a New Social Order. He praised the NRA as a forward step and urged labor rights while noting changing U S views on world affairs. He will reach home tomorrow after a San Antonio address on American and Peace.
The Amarillo Rotary Club hosts its annual party at the Amarillo Country Club with guests from Panhandle clubs. More than 200 attendees expected for dinner at 7 with dancing, bridge, and domino games. Lloyd Snyder Orchestra provides music. KGNC will broadcast the program arranged by Dr. R P Parcells. Dr. C W Seibel oversees arrangements. club president is Jim Farwell.
March 16 Washington reports another New Deal case on the constitutionality of the public utilities holding company act was appealed to the Supreme Court. The court adjourned until March 30 without ruling on the government's anti trust suit against the Sugar Institute. Only two opinions were delivered.
Senator Chairman Black of the Alabama Senate lobby committee was publicly served with a subpoena to appear in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia regarding Hearst's injunction suit. Deputy Marshal Harry C. Allen delivered the papers during a committee session as he approached the dais.
The Malaya Tribune reports Charlie Chaplin will marry Paulette Goddard next Wednesday upon their arrival in Singapore. A special license is expected to be issued for the ceremony.
A strike wave grew after City Mayor LaGuardia backed arbitration talks. More than 1,500 workers were denied reinstatement, with 250 picketers at London Terrace and further protests across Wall Street area. In St Louis about 2,000 building trades workers walked out on public works projects to protest WPA wage scales.
Radio grid lists KGNC daytime programs from 3:00 to 11:00 including Josey’s Organ Reveries, Matinee Dance Hour, Sonny and Buddy, sports and world news segments. Evening block continues with Dance Variants and Music programs, followed by U P News and concluding sign off. An appended note offers Hay Fever treatment guidance with mail response.
Delegates arrive in Amarillo for the 14th annual spring convention of the West Texas Pharmaceutical Association. Registration starts Tuesday at 1 PM in the Amarillo Hotel lobby. Executive sessions for district boards begin tomorrow with a dance planned for the next night. Roy Pool, president, says many attendees and their wives will be honored with social events.
The American Federation of Labor flags a widening gap between industrial production and workers purchasing power. It notes 14 percent production growth last year vs 3 percent wage gains, signaling a potential economic downturn.
Doers chuk's Nose Oil offered to prevent dust infection and sinus irritation with claim of quick relief from catarrh. Large size postpaid one dollar. Doerschuk's Drugs at 501 D Westport Road Kansas City Missouri.
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