Gibson Oil takes Texaco outlets in Amarillo growth
Gibson Oil emerges in Amarillo as the latest oil firm to enter gasoline and oil retailing. It operates four stations and plans many more in the West territory, handling Texaco products and farm farm supply with prompt service and rural tank wagon deliveries. A 6000 barrel refinery is planned within thirty days at White Deer or Pampa to bolster supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Gibson Oil Ration
West
Gibson Corporation
Texaco Uets
Seventh Venue
Bowie Street
Panhandle Highway
Fillmore
Third Street
Claude
White Deer
Gibson
Gibson Company
Pampa
City bids to host 1931 high school clothing contest
Amarillo pushes for the 1931 high school clothing meet through the Chamber of Commerce and civic clubs. The eleventh annual event runs today and tomorrow in Houston, drawing 600 to 800 girls from Texas home economics departments. Izora Clark accompanies Amarillo’s entry with hopes to land next year’s meet in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Chamber of Commerce
Houston
Texas
Izora Clark
Potter County
County Courthouse Architects Urge New Building
County Judge Sam B Motlow reported that the old courthouse cannot be fireproofed without new foundations and recommended designing a new courthouse. The commission kept Page and Page as architects, choosing local labor and materials, with Page Bros. and Townes listed as designers. The report concluded rebuilding would be cheaper than remodeling to fireproof the present structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motlow
Page
Townes
Wm. C. Townes
Page Bros
C. H. Page
Ambiguous Phrase From 19th Century Text
Fragmentary line suggests a reference to financial obligation or funding of vast sums. No clear event date place or named entities are readable to identify a specific news item or person. Further context is needed to craft a meaningful headline and summary.
Clint Small seen as plainspoken Texas Governor candidate
The column praises Clint Small as a workingman friendly candidate who would resist big corporate influence. It urges Texans to attend his speech and meet him, noting his approachable nature and readiness to greet constituents in overalls. It also comments on local humor and regional events around Canadian and Hemphill county communities.
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Mr. Small
Clint
Local family escapes disaster in Sinton flood rescue
Dr and Mrs R J Moore and their son narrowly escape being swept away during a 12 inch rainfall near Sinton. A passerby helps by rescuing a woman and child from an open car as roads flood and paving washes out. The Moores delay hours waiting for floodwaters to recede.
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Sinton
R. J. Moore and
Dr. Moore
Corpus Christi
Linton
O. W. Club talkstirs domestic views and jokes on marriage
A column mocks modern wifely film fantasies and old fashioned domestic life arguing O W Club may curb divorces. It notes husbands who relax at home clash with neighbors and mentions a seven month old dog named Jimmy and job leads for office work and typing plus a P B X board.
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Alma Scheibe
Aspiring Syndicate Publisher Faces Doubts and Support
A writer recalls offers from plainfolk investors willing to risk 50 to 100 dollars each while he returns a $100 check from Clovis. He thanks supporters yet declines to start now, acknowledging harsh letters doubting his future as an author and mayoral hopeful. He notes a six day turnaround for The Saturday Evening Post as a sign of potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syndicate Publishing Company
Clovis
I C C ruling defended by Texas officials in grain rate case
Daniel W. Knowlton chief counsel of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Jack Blalock assistant attorney general of Texas argued for sustaining the I C C grain rate ruling on the record. They represented Texas ports and many Texas cities in the defense before the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel W. Knowlton
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jack Blalock
Texas
Dear Tack Letter Recalls 1831 History Copy
A reader reports owning an 1831 copy of United States History by C. B. See and notes a 1834 edition exists in Memphis. He references Tack Letters on Page 10 of last Sunday's News-Globe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Globe
Memphis
C. B
Baby Shoe Found at Circus Ground
A nearly new Pet ers Weatherbird baby shoe was found by Globe News staff at the Christy Brothers Circus night performance last Friday. It may be claimed at Tack's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe News
Christy Brothers Circus
Tack
Deadly Midwest Storm Sweeps Five States
Severe storms battered Nebraska Missouri Kansas Minnesota Wisconsin and Iowa with heavy property damage. A Winchester Kansas tornado killed farmer Lawrence Kern and a Tekamah Nebraska tornado killed four, including a baby. Norborne Missouri suffered five deaths as the funnel crossed the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas
Minnesota
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa
Norborne
Kansas City
Tekamah
Neb
Omaha
H. C. Anderson
Investigation Ordered by Labor Department and Unions
The United States Labor Department and labor unions called for an inquiry into actions by the New York Police Department. The bureau of criminal information was requested to conduct the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Labor Department
Bureau of Criminal Information
New York Police Department
Lindy
Havana
Associated Press
Miami
Charles A. Lindbergh
Puerto Cabezes
Nicaragua
United States
Pan American Airways
Tragic Burn Death Of One Year Old Psenick Child
A one year old son of Mr and Mrs V E Psenick Leroy Daniel Pse died from fatal burns after an afternoon accident He died several hours later according to local reports. The incident occurred in the home of the Psenick family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Daniel Psenick
V. E. Psenick
Junior High Class Tours Globe News Office
Pupils from Central Junior High 2-B English Class visited The Globe News office with instructor Catherine Chapman. A Globe reporter led the tour and explained operations including the type lice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Office
Globe News
Central Junior High School
Catherine Chapman
Globe
Ollie Mae Dunlap
Margaret Latham
Gladys Moore
Lawrence la Coss
Martha Alice Bishop
Elizabeth Rainey
Louise Ward
Iris Peters
RP Hales
Florence van Doran
Audrey Smith
Roy Bradburn
Lois McCornick
Thomas Wingate
Claude Harrison
Chester Oglesby
Radio Features Tonight on the Chain Programs
Central Standard times list schedules for WEAF chain shows across WFAA WOAI WKY KOA KSL WOW WDAF and more. WJZ chain airs Amos n Andy with similar stations. Also Lion at WARC and others and local segments WDAG Metzger’s Milk Man and KGRS At the Sign.
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Orchestra
Cavaliers
Jessica Dragonette
Weaf and Chain
WFAA
WOAI
WKY
KOA
KSL
WOW
WDAF
KPRC
National Broadcasting Co
Jones and Hare
WJZ
Chain
WLW
WSM
WHAS
At the Lion
Warc and Chain
WMAQ
KOIL
WOWO
WLAC
WISN
WBRC
Columbia System
the Quakers
WJZ and
WBAP
WOAT
KVOO
KTHS
KFI
WSB
National Bradcasting Co
Amos
N’ Andy
WDAT
WDAG
Metzger’s Milkman
Tom and Wash
KGRS
Darwin Campaign Visit In Amarillo
L L Darwin of Paris a lieutenant governor candidate visits Amarillo for a Clint Small rally at the auditorium and to meet voters. He has eight years in the state Senate and plans no public speech in Amarillo before leaving for Vernon for a Saturday night talk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ff. L. Darwin
Paris
Amarillo
Clint Small
Darwin
State Senate
Vernon
Rain Brings Paving Work to a Standstill in Overcity
City Engineer E. N. Stanley said recent rains halted all contract paving in Overcity. He noted projects already in progress were near completion and would have wrapped up in a few days if not for the weather.
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E. N. Stanley
Robber Steals Money Shotgun Hat In Dawson County Shooting
A robber fled with 2.70 in cash a shotgun and a hat after a shooting in Dawson County. No suspects were arrested by noon today as officers monitor all county outlets. This marks the third shooting in the county this year.
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Dawson County
Grain and Livestock Markets Across U S Cities May 2
Market brief from Kansas City Chicago Fort Worth East St Louis reports US Dept of Agriculture figures. Hogs cattle calves sheep show mixed moves with top prices noted and grains steady on bullish crop news. Provisions gain as corn and oats slip before recovering.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Chicago
United Press
Fort Worth
East &T. Louis
The
East ST. Louis
U. S
Liverpool
Joys of Aging and Quiet Dignity in Old Age
Poem reflects on a man who endures dreary tasks and care, yet finds happiness in aging. His daughters mature, sons become worthy, fortune absent, yet twilight days feel blessed as he witnesses his children prosper. The piece, copyrighted 1930, attributes these sentiments to Edgar A. Guest.
Chicago Market Reports Mixed With Cotton Plan In Land Board Trade
Market notes indicate opposition to the land board influences on farm land sales and a plan to ship May cotton contracts to Liverpool. Butter and eggs prices in Chicago show steady to easing trading while poultry remains weak. New York stock indicators show broad bear pressure with multiple leaders sliding, and a wide list of industrial and utility issues moving lower amid renewed call money.
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Farm Land Board
Liverpool
New York
Associated Press
J. I. Case
Allied Chemical
Eastman Kodak
Ingersoll Rand
Westinghouse Electric
Radio-Keith-Orpheum
Vanadium Steel
A. M. Byers
Worthington Pump
U. S. Steel
Cotton opens mixed as July leads decline in New York market
New York cotton opened barely steady with heavy liquidation and selling of new crop months. July dips to 16.46 and October to 14.58 after initial near month cover. By midday, declines widen to about 8 points, then steady around 5 to 10 points from the lows as late-months fall further. New Orleans market mirrors weakness with losses into 15.90 for May and 16.06 for July.
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New York
Associated Press
New Orleans
Farm Board
Liverpool
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IBSON
Texaco Oil Products
Sam B. Motlow
Old Tack
Studer’s Lake
Canadian
Studer Lake
Hemphill County
Lollapalooza
C. W
Roosevelt
Alogious
Sena—tor Blesse
South Carolina
O. W. Club
Ee DS Eae
Amarillo O.W. Club
W. V. Spencer
H. S. Pierce
C. A. Pressig
A. B. Claflin
M. V. Warren
C. E. Hand
J. R. Gant
D. C. West
C. C. Cunningham
H. Taylor
W. S. Pearson
A. D. Hughes
Center Row
G. Camp
H. B. Martin
C. W. Club
O. W
Papa
Jimmy
Ed Oberbeck
Mr. Oberbeck
van Buren Street
Saturday Evening Post
Circus Ground
Winchester
Kans
Lawrence Kern
Jno. I. Clark Brokerage Co
Edgar A. Guest
International Nickel
Johns-Manville
Julius Kayser
Southern Kelvinator
Esserereseesee
Montgomery Ward
Les Bane
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Murray Bodies
Nash Motors
National Bellas Hess
National Biscuit
Northern Pacific
North American
Nevada
Sssccree
New York Central
Stewart Warner
Timken Roller
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Union Pacific
Ceee
United Aircraft
U. S. Pipe & Foundry U. 8S. Steel
United Carbon
United Corporation
United Gas Equipment Oes
Utilities Power & Light
United Fruitsseeeesse
National Cash Register
National Dairy Products
National Power & Light
Western Union
White Motors Willys Overland
Woolworth
Yellow Cab
Atlantic
Barnsdale
Delaware
Louisiana
Mexican Seaboard
Middle States
Teees Royal Dutch Sinclair
Shell Union . Skelly
N. Y
S. Standard
N. J
Superior
Transcontinental Oil
Tex Pac Land
Tex Pac C & O
Texas Corp Tidewater
Union Oil of Phillips
Pan Prod & Ri
Pan American Producers & Ref
Prairie Oil & Gas
Prairie Pipeline Pure Oil
Pierce Oil
Richfield Oil
Jno. F. Clarke & Co
Cadecessensee
Allis Chalmers
Allied Chemical & Bye
Allegheny Corporation
Amerada Corporation
American Car & Foundry
American International
American Power & Ligh
California
Canada
Cerro de Pasco
Chico Corporation
E Cuba Corporation Oeenee
Chicago & Northwestern Eean Chic
Mil & St P. Ptd
Rock Island
Chrysler
Columbia Gas
Columbia Graph Co
Aee
Colorado Fuel
Wee
Commonwealth
South Eee
Continental Motors
Continental An
Amer Superpower
Eeee
Consolidated
Arkansas Gas
Peeeeee Reereee
Amer Maracaibo
Y Crucible Steel
Seeneaee
Curtis Wri
Curtiss Wryant
Crockett Wheeler
Davidson
Delaware Lackawanna
Marconi
Detroit Edison
Creole Petroleum
Dupont
Durant Darby Petroleum
Blg
Eastman Kodaks
Eaton Axle
Waee A
Elee Bond & Share
Electric Power & Light
Fokker
Ford of
Eng
Endicott Johnson
Ford
France
Erie
Fox Theaters
Famous Players Et «Tor
Goldman Sachs
Fisk Rubber
Baking Freeport Texas
Gulf Oil
Frisco Serence
Humble Oil
General Electric
General Motors
ABI
General Amer
Lone Star Gas
General Railway
Midwest Utilities
General
Nia & Hudson
General F
Nat Fuel Gas Ve
Glidden Ohio Oil
Goodyear
Pet Corp of Am
Goodrich
Penn Road
Stan
Indiana
Granby Copper
Salt Creek Prod
Graham Oy
Kenwee Ae
Great Northern
South Penn Oil
Ory
Great West Sugar
Transamerica
Grigsby Grunow
Gs Aeey
Trans Air Trans
OM Tatorb
UN Assauee Tee
Mp Motor
United Gas
Noth
Jackson
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