FOGEYE FINDS BEACONLIGHTS FOR AVIATORS
Dayton reports a new mechanical eye from General Electric can see two miles through fog. Mounted on a plane tail, it guides landing by two beacon readings and altitude, translating light into electric signals for the aviator’s dash. It distinguishes left right or ahead and approaching or receding beacons.
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Dayton
Ohio
Dayton Engineering Club
W. F. Westerndorp
General Electric Research Laboratory
Reduced Rates Sought for National Postmasters Meeting
Texas railroads have been asked to cut passenger fares for delegates attending the district meeting of the National League of Postmasters in Amarillo June 17-18. The petition, arranged by S J Cole head of the Chamber of Commerce traffic department, expects several hundred Texas postmasters to attend.
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Texas
National League of Postmasters
Amarillo
S. J. Cole
Chamber of Commerce Traffic Department
Agreed Judgment Reported in Oil Company Collision Case
An agreed judgment of 500 dollars was entered in Potter County Court at Law in favor of Bernard Blarkey against Magnolia Petroleum Company for damages from a collision between the Starkey car and an oil company truck. The suit was brought by J. J. Starkey as next friend for Bernard Starkey, his son.
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Potter County
Bernard Blarkey
Magnolia Petroleum Company
Starkey
Oil Company
J. J. Starkey
Bernard Starkey
Officials to Discuss Library In Joint Amarillo Meeting
Potter County commissioners court the city commission and the library advisory board meet tomorrow at 10 in the library to discuss Amarillo joining library funds. Mrs H H Cooper chairs the advisory board. Texas streams inspected eight game fish and oyster crew men plan anti pollution campaign in East Texas. Crown Prince Michael fully recovered from diphtheria in Bucharest official report says.
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Potter County Commissioners Court
City Commission
Potter County Library
Amarillo
H. H. Cooper
Texas
Henderson
Tex
U.P
The
Game, Fish and Oyster Commission
East Texas
Mike
Bucharest
Romania
Prince Michael
Dr DePew delivers promise of motherhood miracle pills
Letters from married women report success with a glandular based medicine claiming to restore fertility. Mrs Scheller of Indiana says she became a mother after eight and a half pounds, after long infertility. Mrs White of Pennsylvania also sponsors a child in October. Free samples and a booklet are offered with no cost or obligation by Dr DePew in Kansas City.
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J. Scheller
Indiana
DePew
Dr. DePew
Coates Hour
Kansas City
Dr. Pierce
Buffalo, N. Y
Best Man Fined $25 While Pal Gets Married
Ann Arbor May 5 The best man Charles R Wood a former Washington University athlete and now a University of Michigan student forgot the ring and caused a fender bender while rushing back for it He was fined 25 by Justice J H Payne as Haworth Hoch wed Miss Harriet Ann Hinderlong with the ceremony underway.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Charles R. Wood
Washington University
University of Michigan
Haworth F. Hoch
Harriet Ann Hinderlong
Hoch
Wood
J. H. Payne
Mother Slain. 17-Year-Old Held in Ontario Case
Ottawa report says 17 year old Lucia Goulet was held on a murder charge after her mother was found slain at their East Rockland home 23 miles from Ottawa. Police found bloodstained scissors and a knife. a crimson stained dress which the girl wore was recovered. Lucia fainted when shown the clothing but was revived. magistrate ordered the case held and the girl committed to jail.
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Ottawa
Ont
East Rockland
Lucia Goulet
Lucia
Rodent Fight Leaders Visit Amarillo in City Conference
L. C. Whitehead and J. M. Hill, Texas rodent control leaders, visited Amarillo today en route from a Denver biologists conference. They conferred with P. C. Bennett of the Chamber of Commerce agricultural department. Hill will return soon to lead another rodent drive in the city and area.
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L. C. Whitehead
Texas
J. M. Hill
Amarillo
Lubbock
Denver
P. C. Bennett
Chamber of Commerce Agricultural Department
Mr. Hill
Trio Fined For Gasoline Theft In Detroit Case
Three boys from Detroit pled guilty in Justice J W Minter's court and were fined 14 dollars each after being caught siphoning gasoline from a car. They had drained two gallons when arrested.
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Detroit
Mich
J. W. Minter
Bids received on river span in Texas and Oklahoma
Texas and Oklahoma officials opened bids for a Red River bridge connecting Wilbarger and Jackson counties. An appropriation of 39503 was authorized as Texas share. Wilbarger County pays equal amount. Projects totaling 550000 include Colorado River bridge on Highway 10 in Brown County and widening Highway 15 between Hallsville and Marshall.
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Austin
U.P
State Highway Commission
Red River
Wilbarger County
Texas
Jackson County
Ohlo
Colorado River
Highway 10
Brown County
Cisco
Callahan
Eastland County
Hallsville
Marshall
Sabine River
Harrison
Panola
Limestone County
Nueces River
Nueces County
Salt Fork of the Brazos
Pendelton
San Saba River
Amarillo May Host College Press Session Bid Favorable
Dorothy Beeman editor of The Ranger Amarillo College newspaper and Joe Mason tout Amarillo as a possible host for the 1933 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association convention after returning from Nacogdoches. Fourteen papers attended the Nacogdoches meeting. Amarillo's paper stood out as self supporting with unpaid editor and business manager.
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Amarillo
Texas Intercollegiate Press Association
Dorothy Beeman
Ranger
Miss Beeman
Joe Mason
Nacodoches
Nacogdoches
The
Missionary Society to Meet at Polk Street Church
The Woman's Missionary Society of Polk Street Methodist Church will hold an important business meeting Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the chapel. Mrs. A M Hughes, president, will preside. All ladies in the church are invited to attend.
ZEMO Promises Dandruff Cure and Itching Relief
ZEMO claims to end dandruff and scalp itching with cooling cleansing action. Advertises a family antiseptic liquid available in 35c 60c and 1.00 sizes for skin and scalp irritations.
Court House Records and Building Permits Summary
Warranty deeds show transfers including Herbert G. Miller to Interstate Mortgage Co for lot 1 block 3 Madison Townsite at 4500 dollars and B M Hester to J A Prest ridge for lot 9 block 115 SJH at 3650. Building permits list Magnolia Petroleum Co on Georgia Avenue and S H Kress & Co on Polk Street for substantial construction costs.
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Herbert G. Miller
Interstate Mtg. Co
Madden
B. M. Hester
Summers
A. FE. Dawson
John W. Mills
D. B. Eastman
P. R. Underwood
Magnolia Pet. Co
Georgia
O. T
Jessue Contr
S. H. Kress & Co
Polk
Plem
Lambie & Co, Contr
Dallas Man Buys El Paso Building
E P Greenwood of Dallas purchased the seven story Republics office building in El Paso from N L De Buchananne of St Louis for 490000 dollars. Greenwood is president of Great Southern Life Insurance Company of Houston, though the firm was not involved in the deal, the year’s largest El Paso real estate transaction.
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EL Paso
Two Republics
E. P. Greenwood
Dallas
N. L. de Buchananne
St. Louis
Greenwood
Great Southern Life Insurance Company
Houston
Six Rescued From Belgium Mine After Landslide
In Mons Belgium on May 5 miners trapped five days by a landslide in the Hornu mine were brought to the surface after receiving first aid. Fifty one workers were saved and located Saturday, according to officials.
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Mons
Belgium
Hornu
Finest Train Engaged in Mexico Jaunt
The News-Globe plans a special Amarillo to Mexico trip May 16 for seven days. The finest equipment will accompany the party with a club car shower bath buffet barber shop smoking and reading room. Harvey dining car will serve premium meals. Daniel E McGrath will oversee route and reception arrangements with Regis Hotel in Mexico City as HQ. There are 110 reservations.
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News-Globe
Mexico
Amarillo
Republic
Harvey
Daniel E. McGrath
Mexico City
Regis Hotel
Rescue Parties Force Path Through Adjacent Pit
Rescue parties forced a passage through an adjacent pit to reach the trapped individuals. The operation focused on locating and obtaining the people affected, with responders coordinating to ensure safe extraction and assess injuries.
Reservations urged as checks sent for train travel
Postings indicate that reservations have been made on the train and those holding reservations are urged to forward checks promptly.
Specialists Find Way To Wipe Out Epidemic Of Athlete's Foot
Authorities warn that over ten million in the country suffer from athlete's foot with itching blisters and red between toes. A NY laboratory study endorses Absorbine Jr as a germicidal antiseptic effective against tinea trichophylon. Use after wet public surfaces or in home bathrooms. available at drug stores for $1.25.
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New York
W. F. Young, Inc
Springfield
Mass
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