Panhandle Horse Show Tonight Postponed by Rain
Panhandle hosts a postponed horse show under Dr. George P. Grout with seven events starting at 7:30 p.m. Music by Panhandle High School band opens, followed by five gaited and three gaited classes. Exhibitors from Amarillo, Dalhart, Borger, Lubbock and Plainview enter. a dance for visiting riders closes the night.
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Panhandle
Panhandle Fine Horse Show
George P. Grout
Panhandle High School
Amarillo
Dalhart
Borger
Lubbock
Plainview
Wheat Supervisor Installed In Potter County Office
John R. Edmonds state wheat supervisor was installed in his Potter County courthouse office after travel delays. He will receive farmer reports for final approval before sending wheat checks to Washington and tally referendum returns here. If the program is extended he may stay until fall. otherwise the office will be kept here for about two months. An Amarillo police report notes a burglary at Mrs. Joe W. Smith’s home on Houston Street with a breakfast set living room suite end table and gas stove stolen.
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John R. Edmonds
Potter County
Amarillo
College Station
Joe W. Smith
Houston Street
Perry FE. Nussbaum
Kiwanis Club
Fred Decoster
Washington
Child Welfare Association
Allen
Everett Carpenter
Y W.C. A
President vetoes bill for veterans aid citing national welfare
President explains refusal to approve House Bill 3896 for immediate payment of 1945 adjusted service certificates. He warns that without new taxes to fund this level of spending, the measure harms national credit and equity for all citizens. He honors veterans but urges balanced aid across groups in need.
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United States
Congress
Army
Navy
America
House of Representatives
City of Amarillo to auction impounded livestock at City Pound Gates
The City of Amarillo will sell to the highest bidder for cash at the City Pound Gates at Fourth Avenue and Monroe Street. The sale runs from 2 to 4 P M on Saturday May 25 1935. Impounded livestock include one black horse about 800 pounds with a white spot on its forehead. Poundkeener Howard Holland of Amarilla Texas filed the notice May 14 1935.
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Amarillo
Fourth Avenue
Monroe Street
Howard Holland
Amarilla
Texas
Film Actor Reflects On Radio Era Habits In Hollywood
In Oak Hill New York U P report Lyman Strong a farmer plans to mount the twin ears of a two headed calf born to his cow. The piece quotes a Hollywood actor discussing the shift from vaudeville to radio and film life. He notes how radios reward voice over appearance and jokes about aging hair loss wrinkles golf and the pressures of screen testing.
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Earl Carrolls
Oak Hill
N. Y
U.P
Lyman Strong
Mouse causes blast injuring six in Bordeaux kitchen
A kitchen blast in Bordeaux injures Mme Renee Falgarelle and five others including her 71 year old friend Mme Palame and children Jean Debray 1 1 2 years old Germaine Debray seven and Jean Granet three. Mme Falgarelle used a red hot poker on a mouse igniting gunpowder in a hunting kit.
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Bordeaux
Mme
Renee Falgarelle
Mme. Felgarelle
Mme. Palame
Simone
Jean Debray
Germaine Debray
Jean Granet
Mme. Falgarelle
Juvenile delinquency discussion in Amarillo crowd
Speakers including Miss Hattie Simpler and Chief Marvin J. Paul debate youth crime. They urge gentler treatment, more Scout and Girl Scout programs, and stronger parental foundations to keep children from court, with calls for summer camps and a local YWCA for girls.
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Hattie Simpler
Marvin J. Paul
Margaret Chelmore
Movie Forecasting Service Is Slated
Hollywood reports a planned motion picture weather forecasting service to cut studio losses from last minute rain caused schedule changes. A. J. Lygum, chief meteorologist, and W. A. Karlow, master technician, developed three instruments to predict dew point and track sun, cloud and fog conditions, delivering faster readings than standard methods.
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Hollywood
A. J. Lygum
Grand Central
W. A. Karlow
Regulation Weather Bureau
College Move Plan Will Be Discussed
Amarillo residents hear a public meeting Friday night at the high school auditorium to discuss moving Amarillo College to new quarters. The board of trustees ordered the meeting after reviewing several options including the Bivins School, Sam Houston Junior High, or the Mason ic Temple.
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Amarillo College
Board of Trustees
Bivins School
Sam Houston Junior High School
Margaret
Wills
San Jacinson
Masonic Temple
Municipal Auditorium
Hawkins Taken to Lubbock for Trial
Ora Hawkins faces federal charges under the Harrison National Narcotic Act and was transported to Lubbock for a Federal Court trial. He is in U S Marshal Bill Lampe and Sheriff Tom Ables custody after a prior arrest for possession of five grains of morphine. Judge James C Wilson presided as the Lubbock court opened.
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Ora Hawkins
Lubbock
U. S
Bill Lampe
Tom Ables
Hawkins
James C. Wilson
Two Catholic nuns sentenced in Nazi currency case
In Berlin two nuns Sister Fothytia and Sister Englatia of Cologne were sentenced to prison for smuggling currency. Fothytia got five years and a 120000 mark fine, Englatia ten months and a 1000 mark fine. If fines are unpaid, extra terms apply.
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Berlin
U.P
Germany
Fothytia
Englatia
Order of St. Augustine
Cologne
Euthytia
Former Mayor Dodds Survives Grand Crossing Train Strike
In Xenia Ohio 85 year old former Mayor William Dodds dodged a freight train after stepping onto the tracks at a crossing. The engineer halted the train within about 50 feet and found Dodds kneeling on the cow-catcher unharmed.
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Xenia
William Dodds
Dodds
County to destroy seized slot machines for guns and vests
Prosecuting Attorney D. H. Jackman intends to ask the common pleas court for permission to destroy confiscated slot machines. Proceeds would fund a submachine gun and bullet proof vests for county officers.
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London, O
D. H. Jackman
Jackman
Common Pleas Court
Reversed assault verdict in Harris County case
The court of criminal appeals reversed an aggravated assault conviction of Walter Stovall from Harris County. The ruling was issued in Austin on May 22.
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Austin
U.P
Walter Stovall
Harris County
Court of Criminal Appeals
Amarillo Club Criticizes Racial Exclusion With Planned Meeting
The Dogie Club declares there is no place in Amarillo for Black children to play and notes success in avoiding court involvement in six months while urging more leaders and facilities. A mass meeting will be planned to inform citizens about the deplorable condition.
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Dogie Club
Amarillo
Rabbit fancier roars at boss with two black eyes
IRONTON Ohio reports J C Davis a railroad worker arrived battered after a startled buck rabbit he was handling lashed out in a kangaroo style kick to his face coworkers smiled at the rough morning incident
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Ironton
J. C. Davis
Davis
City Lake Water Mounts After Rains
City Manager H. R. Smith says recent rains raised water in the city lake by six feet with some areas over twenty eight feet deep. The depth increase prompts concerns for shoreline areas and boating safety.
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City Lake
H. R. Smith
1934 Cotton Crop Total Set At 9,636,000 Bales
Washington May 22 The Department of Agriculture reports the 1934 cotton crop totaled 9,636,000 bales, down from a prior preliminary estimate of 9,731,000. It notes 26,987,000 acres were picked, averaging 170.9 pounds per acre, with 27,483,000 acres in cultivation on July 1, 1934, vs 40,852,900 in 1933.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Department
CCC Camp to Begin in Littlefield Area Texas
Work on a CCC camp near Littlefield will start within a few days. Twelve buildings will house 209 men, with activities focused on preventing soil erosion in Lamb County.
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Littlefield
Texas
CCC
Lamb County
Cleveland to host Summer Festival with Pompeii drama
Cleveland plans a country style visitors week known as the Cleveland Summer Festival from July 22 to 27. The event features the dramatic spectacle The Last Days of Pompeii as a centerpiece.
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Cleveland
United States
Unusually Heavy Baby Born in Henry Ark Family
In Henry Arkansas on May 21 a 19 pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Everett Yates. The birth follows a prior 16 pound daughter six years earlier. Mrs Yates aged 40 has six children and is noted for the unusually heavy offspring.
Turkey Pheasant Quail Farm Becomes State Hatchery
In El Reno Oklahoma a former state sanatorium rebuilt as a hatchery now operates as a permanent institution funded by the state fish and game department. Since 4 years ago the project has expanded from quail to turkey and pheasant with electrified brooders and incubators. The first year yielded about 2,500 quail from 2,700 eggs and annual production has since surpassed 3,000 quail.
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EL Reno
Okla
State Fish and Game Department
Afflicted Youth Returned to Oklahoma Home
Fred Riggs of Henryetta Oklahoma, an epileptic youth held in Potter County jail for weeks, was taken to his Oklahoma home today by Bob Morris a special officer for the county commissioners court. He said he was stranded and unable to get home and was placed in the charge of his parents.
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Fred Riggs
Henryetta
Okla
Potter County
Oklahoma
Bob Morris
County Commissioners’ Court
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