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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1931

Page

5

Death by Own Action play to aid Sam Houston athletic fund

The Curtain Club presents a three act comedy The Death by Own Action Specialist at Sam Houston Junior High School tonight and tomorrow at 8. Directed by Mrs. Nell West Harvey, proceeds go to the Sam Houston school athletic fund. Cast features Miss Randolph Mrs. Harvey Marion Bedford Miss Marie Tomsen Dr Charles Milton Casey Cash Inspector Noland etc. Tickets 50 and 25 cents.

Sam Houston Junior High School Curtain Club Amarillo Nell West Harvey Sam Houston School Miss Randolph Marion Bedford Marie Tomsen Charles Milton T. M. (Casey) Cash Inspector Noland F. E. King Sumner Mansfield The Times R. C. Knoblock Clara Kingston Christine Eustace Madame Natchi Cosmopolitan Opera Virginia Geisler Robert Wareham Wall Street H. M. Laughlin Fannie Falmouth Lila Beverly Zora Hodges

Bridge bid tabulations differ by one cent across Red River

Texas highway officials reported that Oklahoma Commission tabulations for the Vernon Texas to Altus Oklahoma bridge showed a one cent difference on the low bid. The contract went to W. B. Crawford of Dallas for 122 501 43. Texas tabulation priced one cent higher and formal award will be made by the Texas commission.

Austin Texas Highway Department Oklahoma Commission Red River Vernon Texas Altus Okla Crawford Dallas Texas Commission

Veteran Jurist of Texas Passes Away in Huntsville

Judge A. T. McKinney, 93, last surviving signer of the 1875 Texas Constitution and reputed oldest Princeton alumnus, died at his Huntsville home yesterday. A Confederate Army captain, he is survived by three sons and a daughter.

Huntsville Tex A. T. McKinney Princeton

Five Children Die in California Bus Train Collision

Five elementary school children were killed in a bus train crash near Merced California yesterday. The bus carrying about forty children was struck broad side by a slowly moving freight locomotive and was thrown into a ditch. Douglas Creggar the 59 year old bus driver and two other children were in critical condition. Names of the dead include Robert Fuller Dolores Epsen Billy Epsen Janette Ahr and Marshall Pirtel. Several other children were hospitalized and the injured driver faced serious injuries. In unrelated news unemployment in Italy continues to grow.

Merced Calif Douglas Creggar Robert Fuller Dolores Epsen Billy Epsen Dolores Janette Ahr Marshall Pirtel Creggar Helen Fogleman Muriel Keller

Honor Roll At Amarillo Senior High Twenty Six Names Listed

Amarillo Senior High announces the second six weeks honor roll. Making all A's are Adair Barlow Bonnie Fay Bennett Effie Butler Edna Coy Verna Jester Frances Jones Marion Kelly and Herman Pipkin among others. Those making A's and B's include William Arnold Bill Askew Martha Bishop Hazel Bowden Ruth Butler Elizabeth Capers Tom Clapton Harriett Collard Elizabeth Crawford Doris Culton Sara Davis Jewel Duke Juanita Duke Lavne Duck Ludine Duke William Durham and many more.

Adair Barlow Bonnie Fay Bennett Effie Butler Edna Coy Verna Jester Frances Jones Marion Kelly Herman Pipkin Marion Wade William Arnold Bill Askew Bill Billigmeier Martha Alice Bishop Hazel Bowden Ruth Butler Elizabeth Capers William Chapman Tom Clapton Harriett Ann Collard Elizabeth Crawford Doris Culton Sara Beth Davis Jewel Duke Juanita Duke Lavne Duck

Growth of U S slows says expert on population

Dr. O E Baker economist at Agriculture Department warns to avoid stagnation by higher birth rates or laxer immigration laws. He cites 1930 census figures showing a total population over 170 million and projects a stationary population within 30 years if trends persist.

Washington O. E. Baker Agriculture Department International Chamber of Commerce

Population balance hinted by Dr. Baker findings

Dr. Baker asserts that in cities over 50,000 there are not enough infants per 1000 women aged 15 to 45 to sustain a stationary population. Rural areas show a surplus of youngsters but not beyond balancing city deficits, and rural birth rates are sliding.

Baker

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