Globes Mystery Ben Dedece a it A treme run
Private eye Michael Shayne probes a New Orleans murder case tied to banker W. D. Carson of Cheepwee La. After facing secretive assistants and a frightened wife, Shayne uncovers links between Carson, a hotel, and a bank, then meets a dangerous road of hidden motives and blackmail.
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Michael Shayne
Ace
Dolf Denton
New Orleans
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W. D. Carson
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Carson
Etta Hobson
Sydney Jones
Cheeowee
Murder in Cheepwee Ends in New Orleans Slaying
Private detective Michael Shayne investigates a suspected divorce plot connected to Belle Carson in Cheepwee after Harvey Carson is killed in New Orleans. Belle and Harvey’s entangled affair, a shady private detective, and a police call from Captain Denton drive the suspense as Shayne uncovers motives and risks.
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Captain Denton
St. Charles
New Orleans
Michael Shayne
Denton
Ward Surrenders with 100 Men at Refugio in 1836
On this day in 1836 Colonel Ward of Georgia with one hundred men surrendered to General Urrea after aiding Captain King at Refugio. The Mexican line captured King and thirteen others who were shot in view of the garrison. Ward escaped as night fell, reached Victoria to find defeat, then surrendered to return to Goliad where five days later the Texans were included among the massacre victims.
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Georgia
Urrea
Goliad
King
Refugio
Victoria
Notice to the Public on Censors Board Names
Public notice lists members including Paul Aillingham N D Bartett and Nordyke Joe and Charley Underwood with Miss Sarah Win ss bbb among the names reading for publication by the lobe board of censors.
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Lobe Board of Censors
Withs Iiszard Paul Aillingham
N. D Bartett
Sass
Sarah Winss
Nordyke Joe
Charley Underwood
Reinstall bells or lights at intersection to speed traffic
Old Man Weather notes humor about the high plain and proposes options to speed traffic. Suggests re installing bells on traffic light intersections or placing lights on corner posts to improve flow.
Community plea funds and safety concerns at the intersection
Citizens urge action after warnings about outdated intersection lights that could fail in high winds and endanger pedestrians. The editorial promotes contributions to the Dr Fincher Memorial Fund via The News Globe and teases a prize for a tip about a major Amarillo downtown building project, hinting pursed rewards for anonymous informants.
Tack Marks 64th Birthday and 25 Years Writing This Column
Tack reflects on turning 64 and reaching 25 years of column writing, noting it may not align exactly with his birthday yet he plans to continue as long as permitted. He thanks readers, mentions traveling to San Angelo with three executives, and says he will attend a banquet honoring Eugene Holman of Standard of New Jersey in San Angelo.
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Tack
San Angelo
Harold Dunn
Lawrence Hagg
Jay Taylor
Eugene Holman
Standard of New Jersey
Birthday Party Plea To Bring Rip Underwood
Informal birthday note seeks Rip Underwood to attend a party on the high plains. Mrs Underwood has returned east and hesitates to go out. Me-me nickname noted. Mason King announces Oct 15 cattle sales from Bull Ranch with Porter firm. long-running calf sales contract highlighted. An old timer recalls bureau furniture era.
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Rip Underwood
Amarillo
High Plains
Fettle
Mason King
George Porter
Mr. Porter
Tack
Right Talk and Old Habits Stir Town Debate
A reader recalls remarks about repainting a home bureau and questions the fate of a sofa and arm chair. He rails against the word brunch and laments the loss of supper while noting Winchell on fistfights. A celebrity song and New York detectives honoring William Sutton mark a town distraction as a federal fugitive is sought.
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Tack
Winchell
New York
William Sutton
Notorious Queens bank robber taunts cops with mythic skill
The article portrays a top believed bank stickup man linked to four others in Queens, claiming a $64,000 haul in small bills. Police call him the most cunning robber, possibly more skilled than Jesse James, and fear a life sentence if captured, anticipating a gunfight. The piece notes his possible fit as a high-ranking officer in another life.
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Queens
Jesse James
Sutton
Driver Hurt When Train Hits Truck Near Guymon
Harshal Dale Hamor 28 of Kermit is listed in critical condition at Guymon Municipal Hospital after a tractor trailer collision with a Rock Island passenger train on a grade crossing near Guymon. A drill stem pierced the cab, injuring Hamor and likely causing internal injuries as the train derailed and torn up half a mile of track. No other injuries reported. Traffic resumed after track repair.
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Okla
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Richardson Bass Oil Company
Kermit
Dipsy Doodlers to Perform at Amarillo Youth Center
The Dipsy Doodlers a novelty trio from Amarillo and Plainview join a free one hour show at the Youth Center auditorium 609 Carolina from 3 to 4 Sunday. The open house 1 to 5 will feature the trio along with master of ceremonies J B Uncle Jay Linn Bernie Howell and his electric organ to boost public interest in the center. San Jacinto Kiwanis Kiwani Anns and Youth Council members will host tours and answer questions about center facilities.
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Carolina
Adrian McClish
Reuben Noel
Amarillo
Bob Irby
Plainview
San Jacinto
Vaughn Monroe
J. B
Jay” Linn
Bernie Howell
San Jacinto Kiwanis Club
The
Kiwani-Anns
San Jacinto Youth Council
Herbert Cook Vega Native Dies at 65
Herbert Cook 65 of Vega died at 2 30 this morning in Northwest Texas Hospital from a heart ailment after about two weeks hospitalization He was born May 6 1882 in Missouri and moved to Vega 14 years ago where he opened a Magnolia service station Funeral arrangements are with N S Griggs Sons Amarillo Survivors include his wife five sons Kenneth Elmer Clayton Warren all of Vega four brothers Tom George of Seminole Milt Dwight of Competition Mo and two sisters Mrs A L Fritch Vega and Mrs Homer Shamel Competition Text may contain OCR errors
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Herbert Cook
Vera
Northwest Texas
Mr. Cook
Missouri
Vega
Magnolia
Penda
N.S. Griggs & Sons
Amarillo
Kenneth
Elmer
Clayton
Warren Cook
Tom
George
Seminole
Okla
Milt
Dwight
Competition
A. L. Fritch
Homer Shamel
Glasgow churches push religion into public life
In Glasgow crowds gathered as churches began a campaign to spread Christianity into saloons cinemas dance halls cafes and homes of people. Rev Dr John White presiding told a mass meeting that many women attended and stated we cannot carry religion into the homes unless the women open the doors.
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Glasgow
John White
Help Wanted Six Mornings A Week Colored Woman
A READER seeks work six mornings weekly. Available for cooking or cleaning. Colored woman requests morning phone calls at 3 8201. Reliable, experienced, eager to work. Call in the mornings.
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Tack
Offers hedge for digging in front of row
A brief public notice invites interested buyers to dig up a hedge row offered for disposal. Contact via phone 2 3468 to arrange pickup or details.
Childcare and trade ad from local reader
A local reader offers day or week childcare for working mothers and lists contact numbers. Another reader from 1305 North Lincoln seeks a portable sewing machine in exchange for a good Underwood typewriter. Trade contacts include 2-9712 and 2-7257 with addresses 718 North Hayes and 1305 North Lincoln.
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North Hayes
L. D. Carlile
Police urge proper parking amid fines in Tampa
In Tampa Chief J. L. Eddings ordered tagging and a $1 fine for police officers who violate parking rules after merchants complained. The move aims to enforce parking discipline among officers.
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Tampa
Fla. U.P
J. L. Eddings
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