P.T.A. Women Brave Floods
Shamrock hosts the eleventh annual Eighth District P T A conference with 150 delegates registered despite Panhandle floods. District officers report progress while Miss Laura Murray of Austin discusses adult education and Judge Hoover outlines the theme The Child and His Community for the Friday session.
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Shamrock
Panhandle
Eighth District
Parent-Teacher Association
Methodist Church
Board of Managers
Griggs
A. W. Sternenberg
Canyon
J. W. Sanders
Amarillo
Ray Calliham
H. P. Mundy
O. D. Hill
Dodsonville
H. F E
City Boosters Visit Amarillo From Two Cities
Boosters from Wichita and Dallas plan factory tours and entertainment in Amarillo this month. Dallas visitors travel by a 70 business men and 30 piece band train arriving May 12 at 9 30 am, staying until 11 50 am. Wichita leaders in wholesale and retail business ride the May 24 train for Amarillo, marking Wichita’s first goodwill tour since 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
Kan
Dallas
Amarillo
H. W. Stanley
Dallas Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce
Alex Keese
WFAA
Appeals Court Remands Olney Man's Sentencing
The Court of Criminal Appeals reversed and remanded the life sentence for Charles S. Richardson of Olney in the murder of his son Elga Richardson. The court ordered a new trial, citing error in denying a change of venue. The shooting occurred on New Year's Day during a holiday visit from college, with disputed motives over money.
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Austin
Court of Criminal Appeals
Charles S. Richardson
Olney
Elga Richardson
Richardson
Young Richardson
Estimated 34 Cotton At 29,751.00 Acres
The International Statistical Bureau, Inc. estimates total cotton acreage this season at 29,751,000 acres, down from 40,949,000 last year, a 23 percent drop. The crop is reported 11 days later than normal, with insects found in most cotton states as spring emerges heavier than usual. In Germany, apples are noted as a remedy for warts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U.P
International Statistical Bureau, Inc
Prominent horse trainer Duggan dies of heart attack
James J. Duggan a 50 year old race horse trainer and former jockey died after stopping to rest inside a Kansas City funeral parlor following a sudden illness. He had recently returned from Texas tracks to prepare for the Riverside meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
U.P
James J. Duggan
Duggan
Texas
Summer Water Rates Signed By 3448 Consumers
3448 water customers signed contracts for the summer irrigation rates announced by N V Moss chief clerk of the city water department. The five month term started yesterday and matches last year with 2 50 gross for the first 10000 gallons and 20 cents for each additional 1000 gallons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. V. Moss
City Water Department
Moss
Writer Leaps to Death in Harbor Hospital
May 24 Mrs Charlotte Livingstone 35 a writer leaped from a ninth floor window of Harbor Hospital at 1 AM and was killed. While under treatment for an arm fracture she left a note to Dear Gertrude and Pelt asking no funeral and to have her body given to Bellevue Hospital's medical college, with one line stating you will understand why I am doing the inevitable. Mrs Livingstone registered at an apartment hotel April 6 from Hollywood California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charlotte Livingstone
Harbor Hospital
Medical College of Bellevue Hospital
Mrs. Livingstone
Hollywood
Calif
General strike in Seminole oil field seen near
Seminole Okla May 2 A strike in the greater Seminole field appeared imminent today. Six hundred union employes of the Sinclair Prairie Oil Company were involved as workers walked off the job in a dispute over wages and working conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seminole
Okla
Sinclair-Prairie Oil Company
Unanimous vote to walk out unless union demands met
A union voted unanimously to strike at dawn if five conditions are not met. The new agreement goes to the company for state approval, including union recognition, a closed shop contract, and restoration of the tentative deal signed by Harry F. Sin Clair. It also seeks reinstatement for 13 discharged workers and restoration of the 1930 wage scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry F. Sin Clair
New York
Fire damages slight at Case Company headquarters
Firemen answered a call from the J. J. Case Company headquarters at 107 North Polk Street to extinguish a small blaze caused by a gasoline explosion in a bar.
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J. J. Case Company
North
Polk Street
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P.T.A
Kas
Parts
Germany
Man
Funeral Home
Haiti
Stenio Vincent
Roosevelt
Vincent
Cordell Hull
J. A. Batson
W. 6Th St
NAVY
Gray
Tan
Rose
Scholls
Wee Fee
Cornell & Company
Certified Public Accountants
Wilbur E. Swenson
Certified Public Accountant
Culver-Eakle Ridg
Amarilo
Offlew
Chicago
St. Louis
Wieb'ta
Penney’s
Penney
Penney's
Oxfords
Amarillo, Texas
J.C. Penney Co. Inc
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