Fiddlers Contest Adds Bud and Buster Leavell Stars
Old Fiddlers contest at Municipal Auditorium welcomes Bud and Buster Leavell of the Harley Sadler Show now forming Leavell Brothers Stock Company. They plan a Panhandle Oklahoma New Mexico road tour and summer show here for three weeks. Eck Robertson and family from Borger to perform. 62 fiddlers competed last time, top 10 to return, plus square dancers and a tap contest. Seats at City Drug Store No 1, Thursday morning, 50 and 75 cents.
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Bud
Buster Leavell
Municipal Auditorium
Buster
Harley Sadler
Sadler
Leavell Brothers Stock Company
Panhandle
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Southwest
W. C. Posey
the Trail Blazers
Hale Center
E. C
Eck” Robertson
Borger
Eck
United States
Victor
Hugh Roden
Roy Rodgers
City Drug Store
Radio Tonight Features Miniature Movies and Live Performances
The schedule lists Helmut's overseas network link via short waves and a new weekly miniature movies program by Gus Van debuting March 31 on WJZ at 6 15. Paul Whiteman Sanderson Crumit and others appear on WEAF and WJZ networks at 7 00 and 8 00. Majestic Radios touts Multi Mu screen grid tube reducing noise with demonstrations at the Amarillo Electric Co.
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Germany
Austria
Hungary
WJZ
Helmut
Gus van
WJZ Group
Van
Paul Whiteman
Sanderson and Crumit
WEAF
Armchair Quartet
Musical
Louis Newton Robinson
WJZ Chain
Howard Barlow
Wabc Group
Majestic
Amarillo Electric Co
East Sth Street
Chicago
Jno. F. Clark Brokerage Co
New York
Jno
F. Clarke
Allied Chemical & Dye
Allegheny Corporation
Allis Chalmers
American Steel Foundry
American Tel & Teleg
American Tobacco B
American Wt Works & E
BT Associated Dry Goods
Auburn Auto
Ateeee
Aviation Corporation
Baldwin Locomotive
East Texans oppose proration plan in special train meeting
The East Texas anti-prorationists, led by attorney Dewey Lawrence and Renne Allred, traveled by a 13-coach special train to confront the proration plan. About 500 attendees included state and federal figures such as Senator Tom Pollard and Earle Mayfield, with committee members Cicero I Murray and W Scott Heywood among the visitors from Oklahoma California Louisiana and Wyoming.
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Court House
Penn
Central Proration Committee
East Texas
Moody
Dewey Lawrence
Renne Allred
Henderson
James V. Allred
Tom Pollard
Tyler
Earle B. Mayfield
United States
Oklahoma
California
Louisiana
Wyoming
All States Advisory Committee
Cicero I. Murray
Murray
W. Scott Heywood
Jennings, Lr
W. H. Cooley
Bakersfield
Calif
Charles M. Cox
Cheyenne
Wyo
Treasury chief cautions on deficit as tax income falls
The finance head warned of a deepening deficit amid a soft business mood and reduced income tax revenues. He noted the need to raise funds for veterans loans and other obligations after Congress rejected his proposals.
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Treasury
Veterans
Congress
Letter on economy and Mellon amid Hoover era
A column discusses old fashioned savings during good times and the long low mood, notes high bank savings, cites Andrew Mellon as underdog and target of criticism, mentions oil and tariffs, and ends with a prompt about free kindling at a supplier. The piece showcases public opinion, economic views, and political commentary of the era.
Last play of season by Amarillo High Black Masks
The Pep Squad presents Going Crooked a two act comedy by Winchell Smith and William Col lier Jr on March 28 in the high school auditorium. Local cast includes John Bartish Earl Strandburg Leila Leigh Nell Collins Charles Burnham and William Ward with direction by Dr. R. P. Parcells.
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Amarillo High School
Black Mask
Winchell Smith
William Collier Jr
William Ward
Charlie Burnham
Burnham
John Bartish
Earl Strandburg
Leila Leigh
Nell Collins
Charles Burnham
R. P. Parcells
Willie Oe
Verlon Twaddel
Florence Osborne
Christine Dyche
Cor Seswe
Cecil Eaton
Ridgeway Zelley
George Flint
Ferrin Harmon Dawes
F. Setae
T. M. Montgomery Meehan
Billy Thompson
Shirley Burnham
Regene Weatherby
Senate Vote Defeats Printing on Minority Report
Support for Woodul in today’s fight to take up the resolution included Senators Beck Cousin Gainer Holbrook Moore Part Benavides Patton Stevenson Thomason Williamson Woody and Woodward. The Senate killed the McGill ten juror bill by 15 to 9 against printing on a minority report. The civil jurisprudence committee gave an unfavorable report after House passage. McGill would have allowed ten jurors in civil district court verdicts. House constitutional amendments committee killed two Farmer resolutions granting tax exemptions for ten years and enabling initiation and referendum in legislation.
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Woodul
Beck
DeKalb
Cousin
Beaumont
Gainer
Bryan
Holbrook
Galveston
Moore
Greenville
Benavides
Patton
Crockett
Stevenson
Victoria
Thomason
Nacogdoches
Williamson
San Antonio
Woody
Houston
Woodward
Coleman
Poage
Waco
Senate
McGill
Senate Committee On Civil Jurisprudence
House
el Paso
Constitutional Amendments Committee
Farmer
Fort Worth
Reward offered for lost Persian cat sought by owner
A six year old pure white Persian cat valued by Marjorie Morton of 811 Palo Duro Street is missing. A reward is offered for its return, with Old Tack adding an extra $1. The note also mentions a bride who sent a dollar for a book and received a cook book, and that Old Tack plans to be away for a week.
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Marjorie Morton
Palo Duro Street
Old Tack
New York
Newsboy asks for return of missing dollar
Ted Phelps, a Globe News boy at 312 West Seventh Avenue, reports losing a one dollar bill while selling papers on a windy day and urges the finder to return it, noting he needs it badly.
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Newsie
Globe News
Ted Phelps
West Seventh Avenue
Stolen Home Built Trailers Reported Missing
A home built two wheel trailer was stolen last Wednesday between 10 and 6. The bed measures about six feet four inches long and three feet eight inches wide. Construction notes list oak sills, 2 by 4 pine cross members, 1 by 12 side boards, and 1 by 6 rough lumber floor joined with large headed cork nails. See TACK LETTERS Page 12.
Amarillo College Youth Excels In Magic feats and fame
Amarillo College athlete Bob Clark funds his college expenses through magic. He has joined two national magicians associations and headlines a Friday show at Pleasant Valley School under the PTA. Clark tours regionally, plans study at Simmons University and Abilene Christian College, and once performed a water escape from a bound sack.
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Bob Clark
Amarillo
Magicians
Pleasant Valley
Parent-Teacher Association
Young Clark
Dalhart
Stratford
Texhoma
Clarendon
Panhandle
Simmons University
Abilene Christian College
Abilene
Clark
Sul Rose College
Texas
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Honolulu
Hawaii
Panhandle oil tax debate heats up amid proration talks
Panhandle producers warn a proposed tax would cripple the gas field and cost thousands of jobs as lawmakers in Central Texas press for higher contributions. A second hearing on East Texas oil proration draws East Texas and Panhandle operators who fear price effects and widespread noncompliance if proration fails.
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Central Texas
Sanders
Panhandle
Lee Satterwhite
Odessa
Dewey Young
East Texas
Tragic double shooting ends young couple's lives
In Brownwood a newly married couple, 19 year old Dorothy Bess Craft Wakefield and her husband, aged unknown, died after a self-inflicted gunshot. Dr. T. B. Bailey, a family physician, was summoned but arrived after both had died. Justice E. T. Perkinson opened an inquest with no report issued by noon. Wakefield was daughter of Mr and Mrs Shelby Craft of Brookesmith, granddaughter of the late Shields family, who were also murdered in a May shooting.
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T. B. Bailey
E. T. Perkinson
del Rio
Brownwood
Dorothy Bess Craft Wakefield
Shelby Craft
Brookesmith
J. B. Shields
Shields
Ince Dies at 88 at Brother's Home in Amarillo
Stin Douglas Ince 88 traveling salesman for Morrison Supply Co and Amarillo resident for 15 years died at brother E W Ince 813 Alabama St at 2 am Tuesday He leaves his mother Mrs D N Lacewell and sister Mrs E E Sartor of Lubbock and brothers Co W and E W Ince He was a Masonry member and Khiva Shrine body in state at Griggs Funeral Chapel pending arrangements
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Stin Douglas Ince
Morrison Supply Company
Amarillo
E. W. Ince
Alabama Street
D. N. Lacewell
E. E. Sartor
Lubbock
Co. W
Ince
Masonry
Griggs
Mayor Out Of Town Postpones City Meeting
The city commission will not meet Tuesday night due to no urgent matters and Mayor Col. Ernest O. Thompson being away. City Manager Bill Durham announced the postponement, noting Thompson is traveling from Kansas City to New York and then to Washington, D C.
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Ernest O. Thompson
Bill Durham
Colonel Thompson
Kansas City
New York
Washington, D. C
City Hall
Birth control debate and Hoover Caribbean trip noted
The piece cites church opinions on birth control amid hopes for Christian unity while reflecting on progress of The Evening Journal. It previews President Hoover’s Virgin Islands tour and West Indies plans, and hints at campaign strategy for 1932.
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President Hoover
Virgin Islands
West Indies
Uncle Sam
Panama Canal
Stowaway Cronin Survives In Viking Explosion Tale
Witnesses recount a 12-year-old stowaway Edwin Cronin hiding in a harness case on the Viking. After the blast he survived two hours at sea, was found seasick by Wheelsman James Coady, and taken to crew quarters before a temporary bunking place in the firearms area.
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Edwin Cronin
White Bay
James Coady
Cronin
Coady
President lauds Porto Rican progress after hurricane
The President praised the Porto Rican people's achievements and the hardships from the recent hurricane. He commended Col. Theodore Roosevelt, governor of Porto Rico, for his work and encouraged institutions to spread prosperity across all cities.
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Col
Theodore Roosevelt
Porto Rico
President Hoover Delighted With Porto Rico Reception
President Hoover expressed pleasure at the spontaneous reception in Porto Rico and noted the problems facing the populace. He then planned a final round of ceremonies and observations before departing tonight for the Virgin Islands.
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Associated Press
San Juan
Porto Rico
Mar
Hoover
Virgin Islands
Terrace class meets tonight at courthouse
Terrace class meets at the Potter County courthouse at 8 pm to teach terracing benefits sponsored by Potter and Randall County agricultural departments. Representatives from Fort Worth and Denver Railroad A M College of Texas and the Federal Land Bank of Houston will lead with agents A K Short M R Bentley and M B Oats in charge. A demonstration follows tomorrow at Charles Dammier farm five miles east on Claude highway from 9 am and lunch is provided by J M Neely Amarillo National Farm Loan Association secretary treasurer.
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Potter County
Potter
Randall Counties
Fort Worth
Charles Dammier
Claude Highway
J. M. Neely
Amarillo National Farm Loan Association
Markets Report From Kansas City And New Orleans Trade
Agricultural markets show cattle hog and sheep futures with steady to strong demand in Kansas City stockyards and mixed trading in New Orleans cotton as prices moved lower on weak Liverpool cables before a partial rally on Farm Board statements and short covering. May cotton rose from the morning lows amid renewed buying and a stock market pullback.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Arizona
New Orleans
Liverpool
Farm Board
Frices
May
Strength and power and the cost of might
A stark reflection on those who live by force. Power corrupts mercy and pride blinds judgment. The text warns that gains from domination do not endure and a life is measured by its ending as prideful leaders make enemies.
Pebeco toothpaste promises refreshing whitening effect
An advertisement extols Pebeco Iced Denti frice toothpaste as whitening and cleansing, leaving a cool refreshed mouth feel. It urges regular dental care and twice daily use to prevent teeth from becoming bad actors.
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Advt
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Harmony Singers
KGRS
Milt Taggart
John Josey
WDAG
Polk Street Methodist Church
Tack
Arkansas
Aaron
Moses
Andrew Mellon
the Treasury
Mr. Mellon
Mellon Company
Mellon
Coolidge
Association of Automobile Manufacturers
East
General Auto Supply Company
Amarillo College
Hong Kong
Stitute Bill
Tex McIlroy
Mack Sanford
Mel Davis
Pampa
S.D. Ince
Brother
States
Evening Journal
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
Protestant Episcopal Church
Hurley
Wilbur
United Prey
Alxs
Edgar A. Guest
Chesapeake Ohio
Studebaker Corporation
Southern Pacific
Cccceeeree
CM & St P
IL Southern RR
Cssedeereeeses
Chrysler Corporation
Texas Gulf & Sulphur
Tee
Trans-American
Colorado Fuel & Iron
Timken Roller Bearings
Columbia Gas & Light
Union Pacific
Asessvoeselo
Congoleum Nairn
United Aircraft & Transport
Columbia Grapho
Shy United Cigar Stores Ory
Columbian
Weeaee
United, Ration
United A
United Carbon
Commonwealth & Southern
United Gas Improvement
Continental
Continental Motors
Coast Film Ind Wsery Union Carbide
Wee
Consolidated Gas
Pipe & Foundry
Continental Baking A Eee
U S Steenecester
Caterpillar Sree
Universal Pipe & Ra Coty, Inc
Vanadium Corp
OM Crucible Steel
Woolworth Co
Dupont Saseesre
Eastman Kodak Electric Auto Lite
Yester Electric Power & Light
Daya
Closendicott Johnson
Erie Railroad
Eureka
Marshall Field & Co
al All Amer Austin
Fisk Rubber Eeesenee Foster Wheeler, Inc
Ark Nat Gas A
Freeport
General Mills
Etee Rae
Detroit Aircraft
General Motors
Tees Tee
Elee
Ae Beng
General Railway
Ford Motor Ltd
Gillette Safety Razor
Ford of
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Vlidden Company
Weeweee
Fox Theatre
Gold Dust Corporation
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Eli Qi Goodrich Tire & Rubber
General Baking (Ee
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Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Sapan Sachs
Graham Paige Serene
Graham Paige Serene Tbreseeee 44H, Corbop Eeeseewase - Lit
Granby Consolidated Copper
Org
Grand Silver
Serene
Mo-Kan
Grigsby Grunow
Great Northern Ry
Niagara
Great Western Sugar
Pennroad Corp
Habn Department Stores
Trans Air Trans
Hudson Motors
United Gas Sane
Hupp Motors Tee
UN Let
Pwr
Ilinois Central RR
UN Verde
Industrial Rayon
Inspiration Copper
Oils International Nickel
Yester- Inter Cement Sesesenee A
International Harvester
Inter Tel & Teleg
Csecess
Eeeenee Od
Maracaiboast
Johns Manville Jewel Tea Company
Eepaecabene
Republics
Atlantic Refs
Kansas City Southern RR
Julius Kayser
Wesae Weeee Oe
Kelvinator Corporation
Gulf of Penn
Kroger Een & Baking
Houston Eee
Hy Krueger
Houston New Bene
Mbert Gegen
Rats Welbiggett
Myers
Imperial Oil Ltd
Loew's, Int
Loose Wiles
International Pet - Cops
Lorillard Tobacco
Mexican Seaboard
Phillips
NH & H Orr Cpeeaees
Sinclair
Nevada
Peeeeee Aeeaee
Skelly
North America
Eenso
Seland Royalty
Oliver Farm
Penn Oil
Paramount
Publix
Ltd
Kansas
Pathe Exchange
Packard Motor Cars
Penney Company
Sesrees
Public Service of Ot
Jevenee
Sanray Oil Corp
Fenennoee Pullman
Bees
Union Oil of
St. Joseph Lead
Dy Schulte
Warner - Quinlan
Ase
Sears Seebuck
Ohio Oil
Duar
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