Amarillo column teases Mary Garden return and local events
The piece notes Miss Garden may return to Amarillo with manager Charles Wagner seeking a spring or summer engagement. It mentions Wilbur Hawk considering a percentage basis, the upcoming Girl Scouts fundraiser at the Auditorium, census humor, and local chatter about German domestic help. Ellison’s population guess and a humorous tour through local social life fill the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Tack
Amarillo
Charles L. Wagner
New York
Wagner
Mary Garden
Miss Garden
Amarillo contest payouts and matrimonial bureau fears
The piece lists prize amounts from 7.50 to 2.50 awarded to several guessers of a population figure around 43,000. It warns of six matrimonial bureaus in Amarillo promising up to 250 dollars for marriages, questions their legality, and invites readers to a ballroom event at the Amarillo Hotel hosted by La Societe des 8 Capeau et 40 Femmes with Joe Norman's Orchestra. The author critiques schemes and urges caution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Hotel
la Societe Des 8
Grand Silver Stores to Open Early Friday
Arrangements are rapidly under way for the formal opening of the F. & W. Grand Silver store at 701 Polk Street Friday morning. The Amarillo location is part of a 200 store network with 38 departments and neatly displayed stock. Mrs C A Strom of Oakland is noted as a rare woman house wrecker who leads crews of five to 26 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Silver
F. & W. Grand Silver
Polk Street
Amarillo
F. & W. Grand-Silver
C. A. Strom
Oakland
Cal
Washburn Woman Wins Second Prize at Opening
Mrs. B F Hill of Washburn received second prize at a two day opening offering silverware and glassware. She said she was pleased and believed her luck had changed. Panhandle Sales Co G L Kirven manager signs the note.
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B. F. Hill
Washburn
Seeking Daughter Lizzie Snyder Doolin in 1924 Wichita
A mother in Channing Texas seeks news of her daughter Lizzie Snyder Doolin maiden Culp last heard of June 1924 in Wichita Kansas. Lizzie has three sons Oscar Willard and Charles Snyder. the two older boys attended school and the youngest was two or three. Any information appreciated by Lizzie F. Vincent.
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Lizzie Snyder Doolin
Culp
Wichita
Kaw
Oscar
Willard
Charles Snyder
Lizzie F. Vincent
Channing
Texas
Widow seeks owed money as Amarillo business sinks
A widow in Amarillo pleads for repayment of $2,500 to $3,000 in unpaid grocery credits, warning she will relocate with her 14 year old son. She asks debtors to send receipts and promises to share address after moving from 2201 Buchanan Street. Her plea notes crooks threaten local merchants and urges timely payment.
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Amarillo
Tack
of Texas
Buchanan Street
North Amarillo Subway Plan Aimed At Early Viaduct
H Ernest Smith states he paused petition circulation after a conference with Mayor Ernest Thompson and now expects North Amarillo to get a viaduct early. He notes he asked The Globe to announce the petition launch but claims no further petitions will be circulated.
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North
Amarillo
Ernest Thompson
North Amarillo
Globe Office
Commission
Globe
H. Ernest Smith
North Amarillo backs swift underpass projects
Col. Ernest Thompson relays a City Commission statement praising public support for rapid construction. The North Fillmore Street and East Third Street underpasses are urged to be built at once this summer to boost employment and local trade. The city aims to move ahead with all possible public work.
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Col
Ernest Thompson
City Commission
T. Ernest Smith
North Amarillo
North Fillmore Street
Amarillo
East Third Street
Commission
Tornado Strikes Town Demolishing Home and School
A tornado tore through the town demolishing a house and ripping the school roof while leaving 250 children unharmed. Residents describe cars, furniture, and windows scattered across the area as vaults provided safety for 21 people. Marie Averill Bland, a Canadian nurse, was denied U.S. citizenship for refusing to bear arms on religious grounds.
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T. J. Slay
Dorothy
First National Bank
John Beck
Citizens’ State Bank
Rafe Shaw
New York
Marie Averill Bland
United States
Known Death List in Storms
The known death list in Texas towns struck by tornadoes includes numerous listed individuals across Ennis Range Nordhein San Antonio Bynum Bronson near Waco Frost and other areas. Names span ages from infants to elderly and include families and several unidentified victims.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Texas
Ennis
Art Wagner
Bob Flanagan
Ferdinand McHost
Pauline McHost
Francisco Villareal
Cruz Villareal
Domingo Villareal
Maria Herrera
Lucia Salas Garcia
Pancho Garcia
Santos Garcia
Juan Garcia
Manuella Garcia
Augustine Garcia
Caldas Garcia
Manuela
Gid Bogan
Tom Bogan
John Fly
W. H. Bowman
Prentice Fiew
Mary Currie
Negress
Jones
Jesse Satchel
Here
Radio Features Tonight on Chain Programs Across Major Stations
Central time listings show music and variety programs across stations like WEAF WFAA KOA KVOO WOAI KSL WOW WABC and more. Highlights include Old Counselor Olive Palmer Topnotchers Roustabouts Amos n Andy and Sleepy John Sons Orchestra with multiple network links and collaborations.
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Giikret Orchestra
WEAF
WFAA
WOAL
KVOO
WDAP
KSL
WOW
WOO
National Dresdesstieg Co
KOA
WOAI
KFI
WSM
KPRC
Ies Broadcasting Co
Olive Palmer
WBAP
WBCM
Columbia System
WEA
Chain
WKY
WDAF
KTHS
WSB
National Broadcasting Co
Waro and Chain
KOLL
KMBC
KMOX
WLAC
WFEM
Amos *N
Andy
WJZ
WREN
WMAQ
WDAG
Tom and
Wash
KGRS
Sleepy Johnson
Clovis
N. M
State help limited after Rock Springs storm
Governor Moody says state aid largely consisted of trucks from the State Highway Department after the Rock Springs storm. He notes no request for relief had reached his office and adds more trucks would be provided if needed along with blankets and storm relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Moody
State Highway Department
Tornado Ravages Texas Valley Killing 26 and Wounding 31
Fear of tetanus adds to horror after a violent tornado cuts a winding valley Tuesday afternoon in Texas. The storm left 26 dead and 31 seriously hurt. Dr. D. Y. Wilbern said eight of the 31 patients may not survive the day.
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Associated Press
Tex
D. Y. Wilbern
Tornado Hits Ennis Area Killing Two and Injuring Dozens
A tornado cut a path south of Ennis Texas yesterday injuring about a dozen and killing two. The towns of Rankin Telico Ensign and Oak Grove reported damage. The infant daughter of Art Wagner and the 15 year old orphan Bob Flanagan died. Carl Lee Pritchett suffered internal injuries as the most seriously hurt.
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Associated Press
Ennis
Tex
Rankin
Telico
Ensign
Oak Grove
Art Wagner
Bob Flanagan
Carl Lee Pritchett
Methodist Bishop Addresses Moral Threats and World Peace
The sermon recounts Bishop Mouzon condemning sensational fiction and motion pictures as major moral dangers. It urges Methodists to uphold prohibition, promote public education on drink evils, and advocate world peace and improved southern industrial conditions for Black citizens.
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Mouzon
South
Damage light at Marshall and Llano storm
A wind storm damaged residences in Marshall Texas with smashed windows and uprooted trees. In Llano County northeastern Llano County saw property damage from a small tornado with no injuries reported.
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Marshall
The
Associated Press
Marshall, Tex
Llano
Llano, Tex
Llano County
Wind storm damages small buildings near Sherman
Sherman Texas May 7 wind storm wrecked small outbuildings in and near the city. telephone poles were blown down and general small damage occurred.
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The
Associated Press
Sherman, Tex
Sherman
Dallas Red Cross to raise funds for Texas storm relief
The Dallas Red Cross will lead fundraising to support rehabilitation work in the Texas storm area. No amount will be estimated for 24 hours. Ned Campbell of St. Louis, the Red Cross national representative, traveled to Dallas and then left for Frost after hearing of the disaster. Four people were injured in a tornado near Childress, destroying J. J. Hunnicutt’s farm home and damaging the Askew residence.
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Dallas
Texas
Dallas Red Cross
Ned Campbell
St. Louis
Red Cross
Frost
Red Cross Director Heads to Range for Tornado Survey
Harry A. Richmond assistant field director of the American Red Cross at Fort Sam Houston was dispatched from San Antonio for Range to survey the tornado stricken area. He reports to F. Arthur Shaw who will coordinate relief measures with the National Red Cross for rehabilitation and aid to the injured and homeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Antonio
Harry A. Richmond
American Red Cross
Fort Sam Houston
Richmond
F. Arthur Shaw
Red Cross
Shaw
National Red Cross
Kansas and Missouri Relief Effort Opens
Flood reports dominated the Midwest with relief work underway in Kansas and Missouri. A minor tornado near Union Star Missouri caused minor damage. seven wind related deaths this week bring the toll from tornadoes across Kansas Missouri Nebraska and Iowa to over twenty. Oklahoma rivers rise with predicted lowland flooding as a Denver man finds 806 in gold coins from 1842 to 1889 while plowing.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Union Star
Texas
Southwest
Nebraska
Iowa
W. J. Brooks
Washington
Attack on Bishop Cannon May Start at Meeting
A planned attack on Bishop James Cannon Jr of Virginia colored the quadrennial Methodist Episcopal Church South conference opening in Dallas on May 7. Delegates expect charges over Cannon's political involvement to be filed by a Georgia delegate after testimony in Washington to the con-lobby committee.
Bishop Cannon to Be Cited as Witness
United Press reports in Washington May 7 that Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist Episcopal Church South will be invited to appear before the senate lobby committee within a week to answer testimony about his alleged financing of the anti Smith movement in the South. He will face Edwin Jameson the so called angel of the campaign upon his return from Texas. Jameson testified he gave Cannon sixty five thousand eight hundred dollars and fifty thousand dollars to a Democratic constitutional league in the last presidential campaign.
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United Press
Washington
James Cannon, Jr
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
Senate Lobby Committee
Caraway
Texas
Angel
Edwin C. Jameson
New York
Jameson
Cannon
Democratic Constitutional League
McMaster to Battle Bulow for Senate in South Dakota
The Associated Press reports Sen. W H McMaster Republican Independent and Gov. M J Bulow Democrat won nominations for U S senator from South Dakota, McMaster retaining the seat. Miss Gladys Pyle led Republican governor race with over 1 000 votes ahead of former Gov Gunderson. McMaster led western counties after early returns with about 90 000 votes counted.
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Associated Press
Sioux” Falls
S. D
W. H. McMaster
M. J. Bulow
United States
South Dakota
McMaster
Gladys Pyle
Miss Pyle
Carl Gunderson
Senator McMaster
George J. Danforth
Sioux Falls
Hoover
Danforth
Motch Youth Services Held at Sacred Heart Cathedral
Funeral services for Norbert B Motch 17 son of Mr and Mrs A Roy Motch of Amarillo will be at Sacred Heart Cathedral Thursday at 9 am. Pallbearers are Gordon Cramer John McNallen Verlon Twaddel Bob Dunham Haskel Dunaway Heppy Bennett. Body to be sent to Denver for burial. He was a Sacred Heart parishioner a junior in high school and musician. He is survived by his parents five brothers and sisters Armand Vera Violet Francis and Barbara. Burial arrangements at Boxwell Brothers Funeral Home. A 32 story building tallest in Oklahoma City planned for construction this year.
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Norbert B. Motch
A. Roy Motch
Buchanan Street
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Gordon Cramer
John McNallen
Verlon Twaddel
Bob Dunham
Haskel Dunaway
Heppy Bennett
Denver
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Armand
Vera
Violet
Francis
Barbara
Amarillo
Boxwell Brothers Funeral
Proceedings in Criminal High Court Austin May 7
The Court of Criminal Appeals issued multiple actions today including affirmations, reversals and remands, dismissals, and habeas corpus decisions. Listed defendants span counties such as Taylor, Jefferson, Willacy, Nueces, and Bowie with several named individuals and cases.
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Jose Mari Yglecias
Willacy
Fuller Daffer
Bowie
Pete Wiggins
Cherokee
Calvin Wooley
Gaines
Gertrude Sanford
Taylor
George Meredith
Potter
Morrow
Hawkins
Walter Differ
Mother Kills Seven Children in Columbus Tragedy
In Columbus Ohio on May 7 seven children of 44 year old Mrs Ethel Geller were shot by their mother with a revolver.Authorities say she may have despaired over supporting her large family by selling newspapers and feared her second husband would soon be released from prison. The killings followed a family portrait earlier in the day and all seven victims died from heart shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus, CO
Ethel Geller
Trial of Woman in Car Death Continues in Coleman
The trial of Mrs Louise Le Baron Roberts charged with murder in the death of Garland Freeman from an automobile accident continued in Coleman Texas. The court announced a possible night session and state witnesses including Cecil Freeman described collision details. Roberts faces charges of intoxicated driving and murder.
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Associated Press
Coleman
Tex
Louise le Baron Roberts
Garland Freeman
Cecil Freeman
Roberts
Market Report from Kansas City and Chicago Livestock
Markets roundup shows Kansas City cattle and hogs higher with steady sheep. Chicago hogs weak to down, cattle and calves mixed. St Louis stockyards report steady hogs and varied cattle prices. Chicago grain slips after rains. poultry prices mixed with fowls and broilers listed. New York cotton opens steady on steady cables.
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Kansas City
The
Associated Press
Chicago
No Tailor Can Fit A Sloppy Man
A poem in which the speaker contrasts a perfect showroom suit with a flawed home fit. The tailor admires a wrinkle free coat, yet at home the outfit falls apart, illustrating that a garment cannot suit a sloppy wearer. The piece ends with the point that no tailor can tailor a fit for a careless person.
Cotton futures climb on weather hints in New Orleans
New Orleans May 7 cotton opens firm on better cables and favorable foreign news. July tops at 16.28 and October at 16.14, with gains of 13 to 18 points before profit taking pullbacks. By mid session July back to 16.12 and October 14.26 as markets ease on weekly weather and crop summaries. In New York, stock losses follow heavy selling of GE and U S Steel and other blue chips. call money jumps to 8 percent.
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New York
Associated Press
New Orleans
Yeserday
General Electric
U. S. Steel
Steel
Vanadium
Colorado
J. I. Case
American Tobacco
A. M. Byers
Union Pacific
Johns Manville
Mack Truck
International Tel & Telg
International Nickel
Johns-Manville
Julius Kayser
Kansas
Vinator
Wheewee
Kennecott Copper
Kolater
Toll
Ates Eee
Louis Gas & Elec
Lowe's Inc
Mack Trucks
Aytag
Miami Copper
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward
Missouri
Texas
Nash Motors
Ain National Bellas Hews
National Biscuit
National Cash Register
National Dairy Products
National Power & Light
Northern
Eres American
Gee Cosesees
Htm Br Oile
Oliver Farm
Smauibaens Sawee
Otis Stee
Eeveense Eee
Packard Motors
Aes
Pennsylvania
Shulte
Settee Ween
Pipe & Foundry
Seresstverse
Allis Chalmers
Wees
United Carbon ‘ Aeeeree
Allied Chemical
United Corporation
Allegheny
United Gas Equipment
Ameradation
American
Warner Bros
American Car & Foundry
Warner Quinlan
Sores
American International
Oreign Power
Westinghouse O
American Locomotive
Western Union
American American Et al
Steeeneee
Willys Overland
American Power & Licht
Woolworth
Ies
American Rolling Mills
Ols
American Smelt & Ref
Yester- American Steel Foundry
Atlantic
Barnsdall
Dela
Oor
Houston
Andes
Ind. Oil & Gaspe
Oeee
BBM
Louisiana
Ararry
Mexican Seaboard
A. T. & Santa Fe
Middle States
Aviation Corporation
Royal Dutch
Auburn Auto
American Waterworks Pees
Sinclair
Whens
Baldwin Locomotive
Simms Wees
N. Y
Boon Borg Warner
N. J. Enees
Bosch
Tees
Aee
Eens Serseseese
Cerro de Pasco
Corpora Eee
Pierce Oil
Chesapeake Cuba Corporation
Teeee
Northwestern Wee
Chic
St. P
Columbia Gas
Amer. Superpower
E.se
Columbia Graph Co
Seeeseee Arkansas Gat, A
Colorado Fue Fuel
Ron
Assoc. Gas
Csseesesecucs
Enesee
Amer
Maracaibo
Butler Bros
Sessesenss
Commonwealth
South
Lo Cord Corp
Seeneenenee
Central Pub. Ser
Continental Motors Cities Service
Continental Can
Crockett Wheeler
Consolidated Gas of
Ss Water
Marconi
Creole Petroleum
Curtiss Wright Aero
Darby Petroleum
Curtiss Wright
Durant
Davidson
Shibldrs
Delaware Lackawanna
Elec
Bond & Share Ae
Detroit
Edison
Fokker
Snes Eeee
Ford
Eng
Aeraseee
Dupont
Ates
Eastman K
Fox Theaters
A . Seheee
Goldman Sachsweer
Endicott Johnson
Gulf Oil
Tél Erie
Humble Oil
Neteeenee
Famous Players
Internat
General’ Railway S . Nia. & Hudson
General Ieeevereee
Ohio Oisecsecesseee Sane
Glidden
Goodyear Se
Penn
Indiana
Salt Creek
Ken
Graham Paige
South Penn
Great Northern
Great West Bugar
Trans
Air Trans
Teeneeee Bris Grigsby Grunow
Tee
Teers
Hudsondaille Hershey Ore Ey
United Gag Co
Tenes Biv
Hu Motors
Weene
Weeee Inspiration
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Wilbur Hawk
Tri- State Fair
Hawk
Times
Solomon
O. W
Girl Scoute
Little Theater
Girl Scouts
Chamber of Commerce
Childress
Herman Nolan Ellison
Maryland Street
S. T. Curtis
Great West Mill
Gouge
R. T. Gouge
Ernest C. Thompson
M.E. Bishop
Kansas and Missouri
Associate A Press
Virginia
Georgia
Con—- Lobby
B.C. Jameson
Bishop Cannon
Alfred E. Smith
Bulow
Senate
Oklahoma City
Columbus
Jno
F. Clark Ragaerane
Edgar A. Guest
Jackson
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