Mayor Rogers Returns Home From San Francisco Meeting
Mayor Ross D. Rogers returned from a United States Conference of Mayors regional meeting in San Francisco where he spoke on the old age security act and presided at sessions. He attended with Mrs. Rogers and their daughter whose husband Kenneth Baker holds a top post in the San Francisco Community Chest.
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Ross D. Rogers
San Francisco
United States Conference of Mayors
Rogers
Kenneth Baker
Community Chest
LaGuardia
New York
Mayor Rogers
Treasure Island
Mayor LaGuardia
Governor Olsen
California
Mayor Ross
George Outlier
George Creel
U. S
J H Whitman Dies in Canyon
Joseph H. Whitman a Randall county farmer aged 87 died at his Canyon home after 23 years residence. He leaves son Gene Whitman of Canyon daughter Mrs Ollie Williams of Amarillo and sister Mrs Gene Crowe of Dallas. Funeral held at Canyon Church of Christ with Rev Earl Craig officiating pallbearers listed and burial in Dreamland Cemetery by Griggs Thompson Funeral Directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Whitman
Randall County
Canyon
Gene Whitman
Ollie Williams
Amarillo
Gene Crowe
Dallas
Canyon Church of Christ
Earl Craig
Bernie Slack
Bud Rusk
Carl Laughery
P. H. Campbell
Bill McCarter
John Long
Dreamland Cemetery
Griggs- Thompson Funeral
Frank Blackwell Dies at Home Here
Frank Blackwell 46 a Amarillo cook died last night at 12 at his home 113 Boyer Street after a three week illness. Funeral services for his father F Blackwell were held yesterday. He had lived in Amarillo 22 years and was a World War veteran. He is survived by daughter Frankie Faye Blackwell a brother C Blackwell and sister Miss Jessie Blackwell. Funeral tomorrow at 10 from Boxwell Brothers Chapel with Rev FB Fincher officiating. The bodies of Frank and his father will be taken to Dalhart for burial under Boxwell Brothers direction.
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Prank Blackwell
Amarillo
Boyer Street
F. Blackwell
Frank Blackwell
Frankie Faye Blackwell
C. ©. Blackwell
Jessie Blackwell
Boxwell Brothers Funeral
FB. B. Fincher
Ellwood Park
Panhandle Hi-Y Rally Planned at Amarillo High
Preliminary arrangements for a Panhandle wide Hi Y rally at Amarillo High School May are under way with Grover C Good Amarillo Y M C A secretary in charge. Ray Johns national head of Y M C A work will visit Amarillo for the conference and to study needs and possibilities of YMCA and Hi Y work in the area. J J Cannell Jr national director of HI Y activities and B P Paulson Texas director will attend. Training for Ceta Canyon Camp and Hi leader will be arranged at the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo High School
Grover C. Good
Amarillo
Ray Johns
Y.M
Α. M
H-Y
J. J. Cannell, Jr
B. P Paulson
Texas
Ceta Canyon
Tennessee Mill Executive Not To Fight Extradition
HOUSTON March v. E Clifford a 44 year old Tennessee Mill Supply executive said he would not fight extradition to mom Phil to face charges in connection with the alleged embezzlement of $18 000. The neat graying man was arrested here late last night by city detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texan in Hospital
Rep. Mansfield of Texas was in the hospital today for treatment of an intestine disorder. Physicians were unable to determine immediately whether an operation was necessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mansfield
Texas
Woman seeks home care and apartment share
A reader requests help finding a living arrangement in which a woman and an adult man would share a home or apartment. The note mentions the need for references and the possibility of continued details on page 97.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwardaca
Teck
Preview previews from Coronado Jones at Rose Bowl Tea Room
The Rose Bowl Tea Room hosts previews of Coronado Jones with two 15 minute performances daily during luncheons. The musical extravaganza, by the Symphony Orchestra and Little Theater, is set for April 3 and 4 with music by Murray Meeker and Mildred Meeker Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bowl Tea Room
Coronado Jones
Junior Welfare League
The
Symphony Orchestra
Little
Murray Meeker
Mildred Meeker Miller
Rose Bowl
Barney Ogle
Mrs. Miller
Beckle Reeder Arnold
Lucille Palmer Ballard
Minnie Parris Rites Conducted for Local Woman
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Parris wife of Harlin Parris were held this afternoon from the chapel Rev RE B Fincher of Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church officiated She survived by her husband a son Billie 19 and a grandmother Mrs L Coggins of Amarillo Burial was in Llano Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Parris
Harlin Parris
Boxwell Brothers Funeral
RE. B. Fincher
Ellwood Park Presbyterian Church
War Crisis in Europe Looms Over Romania Front
Reports describe German pressure on Romania as Hitler’s forces advance toward Czechoslovakia and the Soviet border. Romanian officials insist on economic concessions but resist political surrender, while Hungarian troops mass near the frontier. France moves to mobilize along the Rhine as Britain and Moscow weigh the implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
Prague
Germany
Helmuth Wohlthal
Romania Finance Ministry
France
Daladier
Rhineland
London
Paris
Italy
Mussolini
Hitler
Soviet Union
Moscow
Russia
Britain
Madrid
Washington
American Foreign Policy Administration
Moat
Czecho-Slovakia
Capitol Hil
Pittman
Nevada
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Nnion
Berlin
Adolf Mitler
Netz Fighting Services
France Keeps Control as Syria Revolt Grows
France assumes all police and security powers in Syria and begins military occupation of Damascus to quell rising unrest. Demonstrations in Damascus and Homs target French mandate and the unresolved 1936 treaty for Syrian autonomy amid continued riots and nationalist sentiment.
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Damascus
Syria
Homs
France
Burglars Take Cash Sugar and Cigarettes From Grocery
Burglars stole about 200 dollars in cash, several sacks of sugar, and an unknown number of cigarettes from Stuart Johnson food store at 912 West Tenth Avenue. Entry was gained by breaking a rear window and sawing a lock. The cache of money was under a case in the sugar. Police found no fingerprints yet when the morning opened the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart Johnson Food
Weat
Tenth Avenue
Please Give This To the Doctor
A man on a Charleston street hands John L. McQueen $8 and asks him to give it to his father in law. McQueen asks what sort of debt it is, but the stranger hurries away. Dr. Henry W. de Saussure, the father in law, remains unsure who owes the money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
John L. McQueen
McQueen
Tye
Henry W. de Saussure
Amarillo Globe
Needlecraft Dept
Eighth Avenue
New York
Pension bill proposed by Hardin would centralize aid
Senator Hardin defends a liberal pension plan that would place all Old Age Assistance recipients in two classes with payments set by a state commission and a county unit system. He argues one state agency and federal matching funds would prevent local political influence. The proposal caps maximum public pension at 915 per person for those under 380 dollars yearly income and in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Commission
Ecunly
Gorton Burns
Huntaville
Hardin
Hardin Hall
Youth Sacrifices Life Saving Girl Near Smithville
Clifton Wilkerson, 19, of Smithville, died after pushing Missie Bennight to safety when a car swerved toward them on a Sunday walk to church. He suffered a crushed skull and broken neck, while Miss Bennight escaped unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithville
Clifton Wilkerson
Missie Bennight
Wilkerson
Miss Bennight
Bureau Says Texas Can Up Oil Output
The Bureau of Mines told the Texas Railroad Commission that Texas wells may raise output by more than 100 000 barrels daily in April without hurting market demand. It estimated April demand at 1 412 700 barrels per day, while March 11 production stood at 1 315 300 barrels per day, 107 400 barrels below the April estimate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Texas
Federal Bureau of Mines
State Railroad Commission
Ernest O Thompson
Commission
Joan W. Finch
Bureau
Warehouse Fire Destroys Fort Worth Warehouse
Fire destroyed a portion of a Fort Worth warehouse last night causing damages estimated at at least 100000 dollars. The blaze damaged furniture and electric refrigerators and caused extensive loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
U.P
Road Saving Is Worked Out by Potter County
Potter County completes conversion of highway warrants into bonds under the Potter County Road Law. The bonds will receive 100 percent participation in the state gasoline tax fund aiding counties for retiring highway indebtedness. Papers go to the attorney general for approval.
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Potter County
The River Farm Film Available in Amarillo
W F Stubbs of the Potter County Farm Security Administration offers the film The River for schools churches and civic groups to view at the county courthouse office. The film requires sound equipped projectors and recounts the Mississippi River flood story from 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Stubbs
Potter County
Farm Security Administration Office
Kidnaper described as 26, 5'9" to 5'10" in manhunt detail
Police broadcast a description of a 26 year old, thin man with a two days beard wearing a khaki shirt and trousers and corduroy cap. He attacked two 15 year old girls, Erma Gunn and the Blades girl, in Thompson Park after a picnic. The Blades girl was beaten while Erma Gunn fought him off. both were taken to Amarillo General Hospital. A large search followed the incident and intensified after the nurse report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blades
Desmond Blades
North Tyler Street
Amarillo General Hospital
Chum
Erma Guin Burch
North
Tyler Street
Thompson Park
Erma Gunn
Burch
Pipe Collapse Injures Morrison Supply Worker
Paul Patterson, a Morrison Supply Company employee, was seriously injured Friday when a load of pipe he was unloading collapsed and struck him. He remains in critical condition at St Anthony's Hospital with severe head injuries and cuts.
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Paul Patterson
Morrison Supply Company
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Jeff Davis Rancher Named to College Board
Gov. W Lee O Daniel sent a message to the Texas Senate announcing H L Kokernot Jr of Jeff Davis County will replace Elliott Roosevelt of Fort Worth on the board of directors of agricultural and mechanical college No opposition to confirmation has developed from the body in Austin March 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
U.P
W. Lee O'Daniel
Texas Senate
H. L. Kobernot, Jr
Jeff Davis County
Elliott Roosevelt
Fort Worth
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Kokernot
Judiciary Appropriation Bill Introduced in Texas Senate
In Austin on March 10 the Texas Senate received a judiciary appropriation bill proposing 4,951,730 dollars to run state courts for two years starting next Sept. 1. Sen. Morris Roberts of Pettus, chair of the finance committee, offered the measure. The funding is split evenly between years and is 800 dollars above the prior appropriation. Salary schedules remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Judiciary
Courts of
Texas
State Senate
Morris Roberts
Pettus
Finance Committee
Boys Town Founder to Speak at Maverick Club Event
Rev E J Flanagan, founder of Boys Town, will address an event joining Boys Town and the Maverick Club at Municipal Auditorium. The celebration features the Sam Houston Junior High Band, with Gib Howard as emcee, and a morning site inspection for a new boys ranch on the Julian Bivins property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Flanagan
Maverick Club
Julian Bivins
Dr A J Streit Recovering Sufficiently To Leave Hospital
Dr A J Streit who had been seriously ill with influenza has recovered enough to be discharged from St Anthony's Hospital, according to a report today from Salada.
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A. J. Streit
Salada
St. Anthony’s Hospital
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Panhandle
Tennessee Mill
Wee
NEFD
Meeker
Paul Ellis
Junior League
Louise Ausburn
Aeria Cox
Katherine Thomas
Amy Jackson
Frances Honey
Edith Wells
McCormick Co
Senate
St. Joseph da UT
Amarillo Globe-News
Globe-News
Encyclopedia Dept
Laura Wheeler Cowboy
Jeff Davis
Elliott
Boys Town
Old Hall
South Omaha
Omaha
E.J Flanagan
America
Southwest
Municipal Auditorium
Sam Houston
Gib Howard
I Tacron
the Panhandle
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