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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1939

Page

4

SCS Writers Meet Here

More than 175 Soil Conservation Service officials from Texas Panhandle Oklahoma and New Mexico opened a one day information conference in the Herring Hotel main ballroom. H H Finnell regional director welcomed the delegates and Tom Dale Amarillo headquarters spoke on the SCS information program its aims and policies. He noted the two fold purpose to inform farmers and landowners of the program and to publicize the service through newspapers radio CCC camps and SCS projects. A general discussion followed and the noon luncheon featured more talks on information dissemination. A similar conference is planned in Manhattan Kansas this Friday with delegates from Channing Clayton Clovis Dalhart Guymon Hereford Las Mesas Littlefield Stratford Perriton Vega and Memphis.

Soil Conservation Service Texas Panhandle Oklahoma New Mexico Herring Hotel H. H. Finnell SCS Tom Dale Amarillo CCC Manhattan Kans Channing Clayton Clovis N. Mex Dalhart Guymon Hereford Lamesa Littlefield Stratford Perryton Vega Memphis

Mrs. D. B. Williams Claimed by Death

Mrs. Louisa Williams died today at 4 am at 3300 Tyler Street in Amarillo after more than twenty years resident status. She leaves husband D B Williams, two daughters Mildred Williams of Amarillo and Mrs Tru man Miller of Vega, a sister Mrs Co P McGinnis of Whitewright, and a brother Joe B Russell of Dennison. Funeral arrangements by N S and S Griggs and Sons.

Louisa Williams D. B. Williams Tyler Street Amarillo Williams First Baptist Church Mildred Williams Truman Miller Vega Co. P. McGinnis Whitewright Joe B. Russell Dennison N. S&s. Griggs and Sons

Man with Three Names Headlines Amarillo Musical

The six foot blond tenor Barney Ogle uses three stage names Byron Westley and Grant Morley in Hollywood and Coronado Jones. He leads Amarillo College chorus head two years, returns for the all Amarillo musical at Municipal Auditorium next Monday and Tuesday starring opposite Paul Ellis. Coronado Jones is a light political satire with music and romance.

Hollywood Amarillo Barney Ogle Byron Westley Coronado Jones Grant Morley Ballador Amarillo College Barney Municipal Auditorium New York Jodie Desert Waif Paul Ellis

Confidence Shown In Spite of Crash

Braniff Airways reported no passenger cancellations after a fatal Oklahoma City crash. Despite the incident, flights maintained high occupancy with loads near full capacity on Dallas to Amarillo routes and strong flows to Houston and other destinations. The Dallas to Oklahoma City service carried 14 passengers, while Dallas to Fort Worth to Amarillo ran near full load.

Braniff Airways Oklahoma City Braniff Dallas Austin San Antonio Corpus Christi Brownsville Fort Worth Amarillo Points North Houston

California Clipper Carries Record 22 Passengers

SAN FRANCISCO March 29. Pan American Airways California clipper departs for the Orient with 22 passengers and 12 crew, the largest on a transoceanic flight. The sister ship to Yankee clipper will leave San Francisco Bay at 4 PM and stop at Honolulu before continuing. The voyage is expected to beat times of earlier, smaller clipper ships.

San Francisco U.P Pan American Airways Orient San Francisco Bay Honolulu

Germany apologizes to Belgian people over wartime broadcast

In Brussels on March 29 a German ambassador expressed regret to Belgium that a Reich broadcast urged Belgians to return to Germany. Foreign Minister Eugene Soudan received the regret and a promise to prevent such broadcasts in the future.

Brussels W.A Germany Belgium Reich Eugene Soudan

Panhandle Youths Accepted by Army

United States Army enlistment draws Panhandle youths to Fort Logan Colorado for engineers duty and Fort Warren Wyoming for infantry. Enlistees include Harry C. Swanson Borger Henry L. Wright Memphis Hermon Robinson Amherst with more slated for Fort Logan and Fort Warren. Recruiting officer Sergeant R A Jackson notes vacancies at both posts and urges eligible local men to contact the Amarillo Recruiting Station.

United States Army Panhandle Engineers Department Fort Logan Colo Ft. Warren Wyoming Harry C. Swanson Borger Henry L. Wright Memphis Hermon Robinson Amherst Gene G. Ward Wildorado Carl Carey LeFors Omer C. Harrell Otis J. Foster Pampa Set R. A. Jackson Amarillo Set. Jackson Army Recruiting Station

Washington SCS officials conclude regional conferences

Four members of the Washington Staff of the Soil Conservation Service closed two days of talks with regional SCS officials here. John Barnes of operations BE Norton of conservation surveys Ivan Hobson and E C Harlinger of cooperative relations led the group. They depart tonight for Albuquerque for further meetings with SCS officials.

Washington Soil Conservation Service SCS John Barnes Division of Operations BE. A. Norton Ivan Hobson E. C. Harlinger Albuquerque

Childs Leads Informal Rate Talks With Panhandle Carriers

Kilden L. Childs, a representative of the Interstate Commerce Commission, is conducting informal rate discussions with carriers and shippers in the Panhandle area at the Capitol Hotel. The sessions began yesterday and continue today.

Kilden L. Childs Interstate Commerce Commission Panhandle Capitol Hotel

Baseball Scores From Florida and Other Cities

Yesterday’s results show Chicago (A) defeating Chicago (N) 10 to 8 in Los Angeles, Detroit (A) 6 over Cincinnati (N) in Tampa, and St Louis (A) 6 defeating Philadelphia (N) 5 in New Braunfels. New York (A) beat Brooklyn (N) 9 to 1 in Clearwater and Philadelphia (A) topped New Orleans (SA) 20 to 9 in Lake Charles.

Associated Press Los Angeles Chicago Sarasota Fla Boston Cincinnati Lakeland Detroit Cuero Tex Philadelphia St. Louis Lake Charles Cleveland Orlando Washington Dallas New York San Francisco Pittsburgh Tampa New Braunfels Plant City Buffalo Rex

Armory Act Upheld by Court in Texas National Guard Plan

The Texas Supreme Court upheld the Armory Board act but denied mandamus to force bond approval of 4.5 million dollars to fund armory construction. Justice Critz dissented, arguing life terms for board members threaten constitutionality. Amarillo’s armory board involvement noted with 100000 dollar buildings and private site donations.

Austin Supreme Court 44Th Texas National Guard Armory Board Attorney General’s Department Richard M. Critz Critz

Chevrolet Managers Meet at Herring Hotel Tonight

Service managers and parts department managers from the Panhandle area will gather at the Herring Hotel for the regular monthly session. J. F. Cody, zone service manager for the Oklahoma City zone, will lead discussions on service problems and customer relations.

Chevrolet Motor Company Panhandle Herring Hotel J. F. Cody Oklahoma City

State Police Patrol Car Delivered in Amarillo

T. S. Pennington of the equipment division of the Texas Department of Public Safety delivered a patrol car to the highway patrol district headquarters here this morning. Mr. Pennington conferred with Capt. Jim Line and other officers while in the city.

T. S. Pennington Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol District Mr. Pennington Jim Line

North Amarillo Club Banquets and Meeting at Horace Mann

The North Amarillo Business Club held a banquet and social in Horace Mann school cafeteria with about 100 attendees. Students of Mrs Ellis B Hall performed musical selections led by Horace Mann Junior High School. C M Rogers Amarillo Public Schools superintendent spoke, thanking the district for club efforts. Candidates for the upcoming city election spoke or were present, including H A Daniel M N Twaddell and Fancher Upshaw, others attended without speaking.

North Ellis B. Hall Horace Mann Betty Lou Robinette Louise Mitchell Virginia Newcomb Marylyn Beth Horton Betty Jane Husted Cilein Smith Lorraine Wilmeth Josephine Wright Matthew “Bones” Hooks Amarillo C. M. Rogers

CIO AFL Controversy Hamstrings Labor Department

Secretary Perkins told a House appropriations subcommittee that the CIO AFL dispute hampers nearly all labor department functions. She said the department maintains a fine balance between the groups and avoids actions favoring either, while noting the controversy complicates every action the department takes.

Washington Perkins Cioafl Labor Department House Appropriations

Blackfriars Short One End Of Ferdinand For Play

The Blackfriars drama club at the University of Chicago had only half a bull for its Ferdinand characterization. They advertised for a steady nimble student not needing to be good looking to fill the role.

Blackfriars Ferdinand Chicago W.P the Blackfriars University of Chicago

Club Seeks Front End Player for Open Post

A local club reports no applicants for the front end position while one member has volunteered to play the rear. The note notes readiness to fill roles as needed and keeps the search active among members.

Sissy

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