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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1936
Page
7
Justice of the peace B R Clark will leave Amarillo tonight at 8 for Denver to attend the funeral of his mother Mrs M A Clark who died there Wednesday night. She would have been 98 on July 17 and had lived in Colorado 42 years.
Amarillo's Chamber of Commerce will host a Monday dinner to honor Governor James V. Allred and eight living past presidents of the West Texas Chamber of Commerce. The event tops the convention agenda as most past presidents have secured convention reservations.
Pasadena official John Potter, a nine year board veteran, gave his annual Yuletide greeting previously this year to avoid a potential prank. He normally delivers it on July 1 but moved the date.
Hollywood writer escorts child star Jane Withers to a circus. They pose for pictures eat cotton candy and meet acts including elephants chimpanzee and clowns. Jane expresses delight at the sights and considers new skills while mingling with performers and a photographer.
Washington reports the treasury position for May 5 with receipts of 8,535,828.15 and expenditures of 31,038,676.78, leaving a net balance of 2,423,854.23. Customs receipts for the month come to 2,260,910.51, and the fiscal year totals since July 1 show receipts of 3,412,067,189.42 against expenditures of 6,097,760,029.69, including 2,822,487,776.42 in emergency spending. Gross debt stands at 31,418,953,747.38, down 1,444,821.50 from the day prior, with gold assets of 10,232,084,239.70.
The Architectural Forum survey finds the tricked-up entrance hall basement game room dining alcove and other 1920s house fixes now as outdated as iron stag gingerbread porches and cozy corners once common in the era.
Rabbi I. Coffee of the State Jewish Committee notes parole costs California about 17 dollars annually per prisoner versus 8200 dollars for confinement. He adds that 85 percent of paroled inmates from California institutions are never heard from again.
A farmer treed a cougar on a tele phone pole and shot the animal, accidentally cutting long distance wires. A Kansas man who makes false reports to the assessor about the number of dogs owned faces a fine of not more than.
Texaco 17 over Borden s 1. Roberts Olver 18 over Clowe Cowan 5. Smythe Auto 17 beat Santa Fe 9. Panhandle Laundry 13 defeated J. C. D. Club 6 with remaining pairs listed as shown.
Cowie Electric faces Major Drug while Barbers' Union meets Cockrell Lokey. Elks Club plays Soil Service in a day of league pairings with community stakes.
The report lists batting and pitching leaders across leagues. National figures include Terry Giants .556 and Herman Cubs .416. runs by Herman Moore and Cuyler. RBIs led by Phillies 22 and Leiber Giants 18. top hitters like Jordan Bees and Herman Cubs with 32 hits. doubles by Herman Cubs and others. and notable pitchers such as Benge Bees 4 0 and Gum bert Giants 2 0. American leaders show Sullivan Indians .484 and Gehrig Yankees in runs and hits, with Gehrig Yankees 32 hits and 27 RBIs by Dickey Yankee 27.
Elmer Dean, famed peanut seller among baseball brothers, will vend goobers at Fort Worth Cats games in Texas League starting Saturday. He will sell in Fort Worth while Houston Buffs are away and return for home-home series, drawing crowds with his selling talk and laughter.
The recap lists hitters with key stats from MLB games including Foxx and Trosky homering, Gehringer and Lewis with triples, Crosetti and Werber stealing bases, and pitching wins for Grove and Blueholder. Separately a South Island sheep-killing incident is reported involving a large native bird.
An old advertisement claims Marmola tablets help burn fat by stimulating a small gland's daily fluid output. It argues natural body processes remove excess fat without dieting or hard exercise and urges readers to buy Marmola from a druggist now.
Prank Gabler of the Giants shut down the Pirates in a tense ninth inning rally. Frank Demaree, Cubs linked, homered and collected two singles driving in three against the Bees. Charley Gelbert belted a homer to power the Cardinals to a 3-2 win over the Phillies. Monte Pearson of the Yankees limited the Tigers to three hits and drove in four with a homer and a double.
Indianapolis and Milwaukee posted losses while St Paul Toledo and Columbus won in recent games. Louisville faced Kansas City in a night match. Canberra the capital of Australia recorded a population of 7 325 in 1933.
In San Francisco W P Joan HM P Gedge, a 49 gold hunter born in Tasmania in 1443, vows to cross the two new San Francisco Bay and Golden Gate bridges when they are completed next year, showing remarkable longevity and resolve.
An unclear ad promotes juniper and herbal ingredients for bladder issues. It claims to flush waste, ease irritation, and improve urinary symptoms, mentioning a product named Pokets and references to a drug distributor.
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