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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1939

Page

5

Germans Warm to Pope Peace Moves Amid Talks

Berlin reports say Pope Pius moves toward peace have drawn a warmer response in Germany than earlier efforts. Vatican nuncios discussed peace with leaders in Germany France Poland and other nations as officials kept details confidential. Nazi officials also noted ongoing talks with Soviet Russia and weighed the outcome against Russia’s role as a potential Communist world agitator.

Berlin Pius Germany France Poland Foreign Office Vatican R. A Butler House of Commons Danzig Cesare Orsenigo Reichsuehrer Hitler Obersalzberg Russia Soviet Union

Amarillo Scouts Set for Texas Oklahoma New Mexico Regatta

The first Sea Scout regatta for the region will be held at Twin Point camp on Eagle Mountain Lake from June 4 to 10. More than 300 officers and Sea Scouts are expected with entries listed from San Angelo Houston Waco Dallas Breckenridge Sherman Wichita Falls Amarillo and Oklahoma City. The event marks a regional competition among youth sailing units.

Fort Worth U.P Texas- Oklahoma-New Mexico Twin Point Camp Eagle Mountain Lake San Angelo Houston Waco Dallas Breckenridge Sherman Wichita Falls Amarillo Oklahoma City Fort

Mail Mother's Day Packages Early

Postmaster W. D. De Grassi urges sending Mother's Day letters and packages early to arrive by Saturday May 13 or use Special Delivery to be delivered on Mother's Day. With no Sunday service, many greetings may arrive Monday May 15 unless mailed promptly. Ramsey S. Black advises marking packages Deliver on Mother's Day.

W. D. DeGrassi Ramsey S. Black W. W. Kimball Company Reuben H. Donnelley Corporation Kimball

Churchill Hails British Secret Service as Finest in World

Winston Churchill told Parliament the British secret service is the finest of its kind. He outlined two sections, the home special branch at Scotland Yard and a large foreign service funded by a secret fund. He warned that official reports are filtered to please leaders, masking bad news.

Winston Churchill Secret Service Home Office Foreign Office Department of Scotland Yard England Irish Republican Army London Special Branch Churchill Whitehall Mediterranean Far East China Seas Near East Constantine I Greece Sophia Germany Athens Baron Schenck Constantine Compton MacKenzie Russia United States China Treaty Port Tientsin Canton Bohemia Italy Bari Brindisi Albania Sheaffer W. A. Sheaffer Pen Co Fort Madison Iowa Pat of FORD Fineline Shealter Sheeffer Kimball

Garner Dewey Leading Men in National Poll for Parties

Vice President John N Garner and District Attorney Thomas E Dewey top a national poll for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations. Hull Farley Clark McNutt lead for Democrats. Vandenberg Landon Taft LaGuardia lead for Republicans. Geographic patterns varied with Garner stronger in the South and rural areas. Hurja notes past prediction errors but sees Dewey ahead nationwide.

Washington U.P John N. Garner Thomas E. Dewey New York Emil Hurja Democratic National Committee Hurja Roosevelt Cordell Hull James A. Farley Bennett C. Clark Missouri Paul V. McNutt Philippines Arthur H. Vandenberg Michigan Alf M. Landon Kansas Robert A. Taft Ohio Fiorello H. LaGuardia Dewey East New England Pacific Coast Garner Hull Vandenberg London

Women Bowling Titles Determined

New world champions of women's bowling crowned at the 22nd annual Women’s International Bowling Congress event in Oklahoma City after 26 days of competition. Defending champions toppled. scores include Singles Helen Hengstler 626, Doubles Connie Powers and Bobby Reus 1130, Five-woman team Koriitz Pure Oil 2618, All events Ruth Troy 1724.

Oklahoma City International Bowling Congress Helen Hengstler Detroit Connie Powers Bobby Reus Grand Rapids Mich Koriitz

Help Wanted and Personal Ads from Amarillo Reader 1904

A compilation of classified notices includes a widow seeking farm or ranch housing with her son, a young couple with a daughter seeking farm work, a middle aged woman offering child care and ironing, a couple needing a live‑in helper, a colored man seeking janitor work, a woman seeking mending and sewing, a farm irrigation and tractor worker requesting hire, cafe and housekeeping worker seeking positions, a request to contact someone with a large second hand trunk, and a lost white kid glove near Amarillo College.

Arthur Street Dial Amarillo College

Betty Wants A Puppy Please Help Readers Find Kind Gift

Betty Ray Malone seeks a puppy for a good home. She offers her address 1309 North Harrison Street and asks readers to contact her with any suitable animal to adopt.

Betty Tack Betty Ray Malone North Harrison St

Ambers Seen as Strong Challenger for Armstrong Title

Lou Ambers, former world lightweight champion, looked to regain the title this summer after a decisive win over Jimmy Vaughn in Philadelphia before 5 000 fans. Ambers dominated each round in a strong performance as Henry Armstrong looms as the rival.

Lou Ambers Philadelphia May U.P Iniae Henry Armstrong Jimmy Vaughn Cleveland Ambers

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