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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1936

Page

14

Period Dances to Be Staged at Centennial Pageant

Ten thousand school children will perform a seven thirty outdoor pageant at Buller Field directed by Miss Annie McDonald. Episodes cover French Spanish Mexican Texas Confederacy and Panhandle changes with dances by Wilson School Alice Landergin School Central Junior High Senior High Bivins Mel Kinley Margaret Wells and others.

Buller Field Annie McDonald Wilson School Alice Landergin Central Junior High Texas Bivins School Mel Kinley Panhandle Margaret Wells

Rural grade pupils hold county graduation in McKinley auditorium

County wide graduation exercises for seventh graders were held last night in McKinley auditorium. D. A. Shirley of West Texas College gave the address and Carl G. Clifft presented diplomas. Graduates include Dorothy Jane Adams and many others. Also reported theft: thieves stole 600 pounds of wool from L. P Wirtz store in Kunkle and did not touch the cash drawer.

McKinley D. A. Shirley West Texas College Carl G. Clifft Dorothy Jane Adams Virgin Blessen Carl Brown Rugene Colgrove Jack Cross Pauline Dammier Royce Denham Jack Ferguson Bessie Fors Jack Fogg Vanita Frances Forsyth Grayson Gathright Margaret Gibbs Mary Glavier Joe Glavier Cash Bryan O. WA L. P Wirtz Kunkle

Socialist leader Norman Thomas backs reform over Roosevelt

The Associated Press reports Norman Thomas, head of the Socialist party, predicts Roosevelt will win reelection but will not campaign for him. Thomas will instead push his own political philosophy and continued support for his party, with a history of mayoral, gubernatorial, and presidential runs. He criticizes social security, neutrality laws, and constitutional reform while remaining an active campaigner.

Associated Press Norman Thomas Socialist Party Roosevelt New York

Agent killed in Hammond chase on highway

John R. Foster of Marion Indiana an alcohol tax unit agent was shot and killed during a pursuit near St John south of Hammond as he and fellow government agent Guy Goodin chased two men in a black coupe one occupant fired a rifle bolt through the windshield killing Foster. The killers escaped after the hit and run across the Calumet region roads were closed by police.

Hammond Ind Alcohol Tax Unit Bureau of Internal Revenue John R. Foster Marion St. John Foster Guy B. Goodin Milwaukee Wis Goodin Calumet

Rum runners checked by Indianapolis officers after Chicago area activity

Indianapolis state city and county officers began an immediate check of all suspected rum runners and local hoodlums who might have been on business in the Chicago area. Donald Cook has a fan who writes him continued letters on postcards.

Indianapolis Chicago Donald Cook

California Gains Sacramento Population Estimate

California population grows about 200000 annually and nears 6400000, per California Taxpayers Association estimates. The 1930 census counted 5677251 residents.

Sacramento Cal California California Taxpayers Association

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