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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1939

Page

6

Petitions Seek Palo Duro Canyon National Status

About 2500 Panhandle citizens signed petitions asking Palo Duro Canyon be dedicated as a national monument or park. Mayor Ross Rogers forwarded letters and petitions to Senators Connally and Sheppard and Congressman Marvin Jones with photostatic copies to the National Park Service official in Santa Fe.

Palo Duro Canyon Tom Connally Morris Sheppard Marvin Jones Ross Rogers Congressman Jones Panhandle Palo Duro Park National Park System Connally and Sheppard Hillary To Son National Park Service Santa Fe New Mexico Palo Duro Sheppard and Connally Panhandle Area Palo Dura Canyon Texas Tam

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a penetrating remedy for skin itching and irritation. It promises fast soothing relief and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Moone Betnas Drug Store

Hunting Eagles In The Panhandle A Thrilling But Deadly Sport

The article describes hunting eagles from moving cars in Panhandle plains, detailing how hunters use speed to flush birds from canyon rims. It notes eagle behavior, varieties including Medican and white headed baic eagles, and reports a eight foot wing span kill. It warns of carnivorous diet and roosting habits near canyon walls.

Lewis Nordyke Panhandle Amarillo

Henrich for Gehrig spot marked by Barrow remark

Ed Barrow downplays the switch as Tommy Henrich takes over first base for Lou Gehrig with the Yankees. The coach notes on Wednesday that they hope the change won’t be as big as it seems.

Tommy Henrich Lou Gehrig Yanks Ed Barrow Tony Galento Clemson Sammy Baugh Davey O'Brien

Baseball Camp Briefs Across Spring Training Tour

Reports from multiple spring training sites note Willis Hudlin meeting with C C Slapnicka to discuss holdsout status with the Indians Lew Mandell visits the Detroit camp but fails to win a mound role Elmer Burkart earns a Phillies pitching spot after strong showings in recent outings The New York Giants joke about Athletics league status as Lynn Nelson doubles in an eighth inning rally The White Sox Joe Kuhel posts a 478 batting average in early exhibitions Joe Medwick expected to debut with the Cardinals against the Yankees The Yankees draw large crowds in Florida as exhibition play continues Ted Williams and Frank Frisch are seen chatting at a hotel Lob Cubs pound Pirates in a showcase game Ed Linke of the Browns draws attention in McAllen Texas

Petition for Palo Duro Canyon National Park designation

Citizens of the Texas Panhandle urge Washington to designate Palo Duro Canyon as a National park or monument under National Park Service control. They cite its archaeological, historical, educational, and recreational value and its potential to boost tourism and local business.

Palo Dive Texas Panhandle Palo Duro Canyon Panhandle Texas Washington National Park Service

Auto License Plates Found Near Amarillo

A note to Mary T. Flake explains her Oklahoma City car’s license plates were found buried on a prairie near Amarillo. They were recovered by the Potter County sheriff and left in good condition despite the apparent removal act.

Mary T. Flake State Capitol Oklahoma City Potter County Amarillo

Game Stamps Are Works Of Art

A collection of 80 wildlife pictures, printed as stamps, is on sale in Amarillo this week to support National Wildlife Federation conservation work. The stamps, 89 total with 20 large and 60 small, cost $1 per sheet and are available at local retailers. The sale runs through next Wednesday and benefits the Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club affiliate.

Panhandle Outdoor Sportsmen's Club Gunn-Hiner~man Tire Co Amarillo Hardware Co

Amarillo Officials Attend Fort Worth Education Meet

Several Amarillo school officials travel to Fort Worth for the annual Progressive Education Association gathering held with the District No. 5 Texas State Teachers Association meeting. Speakers include Dr. Counts Kilpatrick Rug Tyler and Ralph Tyler. Amarillo attendees are Miss Annie L. McDonald Miss Maude Fletener Miss Gertrude Eiliker Miss Elizabeth Nixson and Miss Ethel Jackson.

Amarillo Fort Worth Texas State Teachers’ Association George Counts W. H. Kilpatrick Leroy Rug Columbia University Ralph Tyler School of Education Chicago University Annie L. McDonald Maude Fletener Gertrude Eiliker Elizabeth Nixson Central Junior Ethel Jackson Wolflin School

Pryor and Chapman To Attend West Texas Hotel Greeters Meet

Charlie Pryor manager of the Amarillo Hotel and W M Chapman assistant manager will attend the regular monthly meeting of the West Texas Hotel Greeters Association in Plainview. Pryor chairs the association educational committee and will lead the program tonight. The Greeters is an international group of hotel managers assistants and clerks.

Charlie’ Pryor Amarillo W. M Chapman West Texas Hotel Greeters’ Association Plainview Pryor Greeters

Truda Del Amerson Dies in Tulia Funeral Planned

Truda Del Amerson five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs F C Amerson of Tulia died this morning at 4 15 in Tulia hospital. Survived by parents four brothers Hollis J C Coy Gene Don and five sisters Verda Mae Vesta Lavena Laverne Erdine all of Tulia. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 2 pm from Tulia Methodist Church with Rev Stanley officiating. Burial in Tulia Cemetery.

Truda del Amerson F. Co. Amerson Tulia Tulia Hospital Hollis J. C. Coy Gene Don Verda Mae Vesta Lavena Laverne Erdine Blackburn-Shaw Tulia Methodist Church Stanley

Schuschnigg No! Released, Official Spokesman Says

Vienna officials deny reports that former Austrian chancellor Kurt Schuschnigg was released from protective custody. A spokesman for Nazi leader Joseph Buerckel said Schuschnigg remains in custody despite friends’ reports.

Schuschnigg Vienna UPI Joseph Buerckel Austria Kurt Schuschnige

Death by Own Action Continuation from Page 1

Final note requests contacting Charles S. Gaskill in Seattle and Mrs. L F Gaskill in Hot Springs to settle hotel bill and deliver belongings including a hand bag suitcase watch and ring to the wife. Mentions baby at Griggs Chapel and asks for express shipment of items.

Charles S. Gaskill First Avenue South Seattle Wash L. F. Gaskill Hickory Street Hot Springs Ark Griggs Chapel

Durand Missing After Canyon Search For Bodies

In a rugged canyon clearing the search party recovered no bodies but noted Durand’s escape. Boots and boot laces were taken from one body, rifles smashed, ammunition taken. Durand possibly fled toward Sunlight Valley and Clark’s Fork, with bloodhounds on his trail and Sheriff Blackburn anticipating an unexpected daytime ranch visit.

Linabary Argento Durand Bear Tooth’s Ridge Bowl of Sunlight Valley Clark's Fork Yellowstone Blackburn

Meeker to visit Amarillo for Coronado Jones preview

Meeker brothers and Mildred Meeker Miller contribute to Coronado Jones music while Jess Meeker visits Amarillo for a two day preview. Advance ticket sales announced with prices and ticket chair Beckie Reeder Arnold arranging downtown seating next Thursday.

Another Meeker Amarillo Jess Meeker Murray Meeker Ted Shawn Southwest Mr. Meeker Mildred Meeker Miller Jess Barney Ogle Hollywood Congress Glee Club Beckie Reeder Arnold Tolzien Lars Black Globe-News

High Country Patrol Guards Roads in Park County

In the high country a selected band advanced through deep drifts while nearly 300 possemen guarded roads and ranch houses across the area. Governor Nels Smith of Wyoming said Sheriff Blackburn handles the situation capably and martial law would not be declared without a sheriff’s request.

Nels Smith Wyoming Blackburn Park County

Hitler’s Eastward moves reshape Central Europe

The article notes Nazi expansion through Czechoslovakia and Memel, creating a corridor from the North Sea to the Black Sea and pressing Poland’s borders. It highlights Romania’s trade alignment with Germany and warns Britain’s likely reaction to the March to the East, affecting anti Nazi front unity and future plans.

Hitler Czechoslovakia Memel North Sea Black Sea Poland Jugoslavia Bulgaria Turkey Romania Germany Central Europe Great Britain East

Baseball and boxing notes from spring rounds and news

NY sports roundup covers Gabby Hartnett party in Chicago on April 17 and DiMaggio family jabs. Mentions Joe Louis and Jim Norris Jr preparing a $59,000 offer to fight the winner in Chicago next month. Also notes Long Island U turning pro in Harlem, Johnnie J surprise Miami payoff, and Pie Traynor in Pittsburgh incidents with Ed Brandt release. Browns no-hits in six innings as Pittsburgh beats Los Angeles 10 1 in exhibition.

New York Gabby Hartnett Chicago Joe DiMaggio Vince Joe Louis Jim Norris, Jr Bob Pastor Maurice Strickland San Bernardino Calif Mild Pie Traynor Pittsburgh Pirates Ed Brandt Buccos Walloping Los Angeles

Roosevelt rejects unlimited treasury reserves under act

The official says the aim is an actuarially sound figure and cites government work to end unlimited reserves. Roosevelt denies plans to build a $40 billion reserve, noting some years show funds equal to income, while criticism of unlimited reserves under the current act is acknowledged.

Velt Roosevelt Treasury

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