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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1938

Page

9

Markets Kansas City Livestock Report May 26

Livestock and cattle market report from Kansas City shows 1,000 head of cattle with top bids at 8.50 per cwt, plus loads at 8.55. Heavier cattle scarce, calves and yearlings listed with quoted ranges. hogs, sows, vealers and cutters priced. Sheep sales noted with 8,000 head and lambs at 9.25 for native spring, Texas and Arizona lots cited.

Kansas City Livestock Kansas City Arizonas Texas

Lorenza Taft Begins Serving Six Month Jail Term

Lorenza Taft, a youth from Oklahoma who stole Louis Finklen’s car here last March, began a six month sentence after pleading guilty before County Judge J Newt Riggs. Taft was captured in Pueblo Colorado and the car recovered.

Torenza Taft Oklahoma Louis Finklen J. Newt Riggs Taft Pueblo Col

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club Meeting Notes

Kitchen work reports were shared at Pleasant Valley club by members led by Mrs. Reed day after roll call. Mrs. Cantrell resigned as president and received a parting gift. Attendees included Mrs. Williamson and others. next meeting is June 8 with Mrs. Jerm a. Rose Bowl Tea Room to close to the public Monday.

Pleasant Valley Home Demonstration Club E. D. Reed Lee Williamson H. L. Cantrell Mesdames W. T. Willis A. R. Anderson BE IL. Gibson J. H. Johnson L. Butterfield Jack Jerman R. C. Walker W. N. Martin Clark Hancock H. J. Pankratz H. C. Gentry J. P. Chilton John C. Vance Jerma Junior Welfare League Tea Room

USS Tonic Claim Boosts Red Blood Cells

An old advertisement touts S.S. Tonic as a simple internal remedy to rebuild red blood cells, restore energy, strengthen nerves, and improve skin glow. It promises weight regain and public approval, noting availability at any drug store with a brand marked 5.8.5 Ce.

Household Hints and Lacquered Blinds From The Press

Practical guidance on pressing fabric to avoid shine scorch and heat rules for rayon. Then a feature on metal alloy Venetian blinds with durable lacquer finish and concealed mechanism. Finally a brown sugar orange lemon butter glaze for broiled toast.

Utopian Club Entertained With Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. Byron Peters hosted the Utopian Club for a bridge luncheon on Tuesday at her home. High score went to guest Mrs. J. A. Kendall, low to Mrs. Ben Sanford. Bingo prize was won by Mrs. Ed Weiss Jr. Others present included Mesdames Bill Freeman T. B. Davis Wade Anderson Bob Clinkscale and the hostess. The club will meet next Tuesday with Mrs. Weiss.

Byron Peters J. A. Kendall Ben Sanford Ed Weiss, Jr Mesdames Bill Freeman T. B. Davis Wade Anderson Bob Clinkscale Weiss

Pupil Recital Modes at Academy of Music and Art

Mary Frances Akard presents piano pupils in a Friday recital at 8 15 pm at the Academy of Music and Art. The program features piano solos duets trios and voice numbers with Kitty O Keefe Martha Munday Jimmie Sharp Billy Gayle Wilkinson Caroline Munday Laura Jo McCracken Martha Morgan Edward Norman Virginia Lee Alexander John Morgan Ross Kaufhold and Philip Peltz among the performers. The public is invited.

Mary Frances Akard Academy of Music and Art Kitty O'Keefe Martha Munday Jimmie Sharp Billy Gayle Wilkinson Caroline Munday Laura Jo McCracken Martha Morgan Edward Norman Virginia Lee Alexander John Morgan Ross Kaufhold Philip Peltz

World welterweight title bout postponed by rain at Madison Square Garden

Across various reports dated May 26 1940s headlines note the Barney Ross Henry Armstrong world welterweight title fight delayed due to rain with possible rescheduling for the next night at Madison Square Garden. Also included are brief items on a Nazi camp speech, US Mexican border activity, a fatal cadet plane crash near Camp Stanley, a self lethal dynamite incident in Kilgore, German aviation activity over Czechoslovakia, and TVA conflict questions raised by David Lilienthal.

Globe —Flash New York U.P Barney Ross Henry Armstrong Madison Square Garden Long Island Bowl

Rotary Club Hears Breckenridge Convention Report

Amarillo Rotarians heard a report on the district Rotary convention in Breckenridge at the noon meeting. Dave Mead and N F Nelson delivered the report noting the theme promoting International Understanding. Floyd E Watson welcomed as new member. Carlie Barnes received a graduation gift.

Amarillo Breckenridge Dave Mead N. F. Nelson Clyde Davis A. N. Olver Floyd E. Watson Colorado Fuel and Tron Co Carlie Barnes

Renting Time Again in Amarillo

Between now and June first many Amarillo families seek new locations for the summer. Some move from houses to apartments while others seek houses. Advertise in the Globe-News Want Ads Amarillo's Rental Directory to reach these renters immediately.

Amarillo Globe-News

Scout Court of Honor Postponed

Amarillo Area Council postpones the Court of Honor originally set for this evening due to Amarillo High School graduation exercises. The event reopens Monday evening with National BSA president Walter W. Head visiting, inviting all Amarillo Scouts and parents to attend.

Amarillo Area

Captain Jim Line Named New Patrol Chief

Captain Jim Line will take charge of the highway patrol in the Panhandle district June 1 succeeding M. L. Berry who transfers to Wichita Falls effective June 1. Line has served as a sergeant in Dallas and was promoted yesterday in Austin to the Amarillo post.

Jim Line Panhandle M. L. Berry Wichita Falls Captain Line Dallas Austin Amarillo

Driver Escapes After Knocking Over Tree on City Street

An unknown motorist drove over a tree at Eleventh Avenue and Van Buren Street and continued on. Neighbors could not identify the driver or recall the license number of the automobile.

Eleventh Avenue van Buren Street

Enlistments Opened For West Point Prep School

Amarillo Recruiting Office invites qualified young men for one year enlistments to attend the West Point Preparatory School. Applicants must hold a high school diploma with subject grades, be 18 but under 21 by July 1, and meet strict physical requirements. The prep school for this district is at Ft. Warren, Wyoming.

Amarillo West Point Preparatory School United States Military Academy Ft. Warren Wyo

Large Number of AHS Pupils Awarded Honors In Special Program

Amarillo High School awarded honors to many students in a morning assembly for meritorious work across activities. Journalism, La Alirosa staff, debate, public speaking, Latin, glee club, rifle team, boxing, golf, tennis, track, basketball, and band members received awards, with names listed for several categories.

Amarillo High School Kendal Evans Ida Sue Taylor Jimmie Marin Bob Storseth Barbara J. Scott Edythe Herzet Ada Allison Virgina Brown Pauline Durrett Frances Barlow Martha Jordan Lorene Barlow Yvonne Powers la Alirosa Lucille Durrett Sara McEachern June Fox Leonard Jansen Eunice McLain Kent Barnard Dorothy Scheihagen Connie Underwood William Klingensmith Brien Dillon Thelma Houston Betty Hughes Owen Moore Jane Parris Ruth Roberts Grace Rogers Elizabeth Rollins Mary Stack Yvonne Stevens Wilma Wiard David Rusk Jack Rushmer G. W. Reynolds Raymond Goodrich Helen Conrad Raymond Geer Anne Claire Brannon Winston Brown Bob Baker Jack Gouldy Phylis Axelrod Roberta Newell Etta Lou Propst Morton Walker Dickie Dye Ned Weills Marjorie Owen Billie Ferguson Jessamine Grimes Billie Mae West Dorothy Howze Phyllis Aldridge Glee Club Mary Sullivan Ettta Kelley Fay Nicklaus Daws Alfred Windham Norman Isaacs G. B. Mann Otis Beard Ray McManus Rex Daniels T. W. Stanford Glenn Smith Marvin Chamberlain J. D. Cantrell Curtis Brown Clyde Clark James Terry Vernon Martin Jack Childers Francis Hightower Katherine Bisbee Billy June Preddy Oneitta Ross Robert Ownbey Frank Howell George Overhulls C. W. Kelley Bill Thompson George Rutledge John Warner Donald van Hooser Vertreece Winfield Yale Rice Tom Short Robert Williams Roy Bechtold Stanley Mauldin Robert White Lloyd Ford

Tom Mix In Amarillo Arrival Stirs Local News Circles

News tippers tracked Tom Mix entering Amarillo at Sixth Avenue and Belleview, with sightings at the Amarillo Hotel and ongoing chatter about his circus and film plans. He and Mrs Mix planned a short stay, boot fittings, and talks of winter filming on the coast with Tony the horse noted as thriving at 34.

Tom Mix Amarillo News-Globe Tom Amarillo Hotel Guy Gibson Mix Sixth Avenue Belleview W. S. West West West Sixth Avenue John Quattlebaum California Mixes Mrs. Mix Beck Brothers Tony Panhandle

Justice of Peace Refuses to Wed Mixed Race Couple

Justice of Peace H. W. Duke declined to officiate a marriage between a black man and a woman who claimed to be black. The judge said, Go get a negro minister to do it, and stated he would not perform the ceremony under such conditions.

Justice of the Peace H. W. Duke

Chicken Box Supper At St Francis School

A chicken box supper will be held the evening of June 1 at St Francis school. The event honors political candidates and features an auction of boxes starting promptly at 9 o clock.

St. Francis School

Wooldridge in Hospital After Canyon Highway Crash

P. J. Wooldridge, Amarillo lumberman, remains in Northwest Texas Hospital after an auto crash on the Canyon highway during a hailstorm. He suffered a fractured kneecap and severe head cuts when his car rear ended H. C. Gaither’s vehicle. Gaither escaped injury. Wooldridge was conveyed by Boxwell Brothers ambulance.

P. J. Wooldridge Amarillo Canyon Highway Northwest Texas Hospital Wooldridge H. C. Gaither Axtell Manufacturing Company Gaither Mr. Wooldridge Boxwell Brothers

West Texas College Senior Clarence Taylor Dies in Canyon

Clarence Russell Taylor, a senior agriculture major from Gatesville, Texas, died this morning of pneumonia at a Canyon hospital after several days in critical condition affiliated with West Texas State College.

Clarence Russell Taylor Canyon Hospital West Texas State College Canyon Taylor Gatesville Texas

Deputy Sheriff Vaughn Rebounds From Illness

Deputy Sheriff Dick Vaughn is recovering at home after a severe cold and flu sidelined him from duties as county jailer for several days.

Vaughn Dick Vaughn

Ousted TVA Chief Proposed TVA Money and Visionary Plans

H A Morgan testified before a joint congressional inquiry that former TVA chair Arthur E Morgan proposed that TVA coin its own money oust valley farmers who misused lands and pursue impracticable plans outside the TVA act. He summarized a memorandum from early TVA days outlining a broad development plan for TVA as a general social and economic program.

Washington Harcourt A. Morgan Tennessee Valley Authority Arthur E. Morgan TVA H. A. Morgan Arthur Morgan David E. Lilienthal

Three Boys Charged With Auto Theft In Amarillo Case

A federal docket opened in the Northern District of Texas as three Black youths Lee Faulkner Robert Wagner and Robert Coleman were arraigned on National Motor Vehicle Theft Act charges. They allegedly stole a car in Amarillo and transported it to Tucumcari New Mexico.

Federal Court Northern District of Texas Lee Faulkner Robert Wagner Robert Coleman Amarillo Tucumcari N. M

Tax Deadline for Last Half June 30

Potter County tax officer Miss Jewel Davidson urged timely payment of 1937 taxes by June 30 to save money. A 5 percent penalty applies if paid on time, while late payments incur 8 percent penalty, 6 percent interest, and $1 costs. Deadline for the installment plan also set for June 30.

Miss Jewel Davidson Potter County Miss Davidson

Judge Folley to speak at Tech alumni banquet

Associate Justice A. J. Folley of the Seventh Court of Civil Appeals in Amarillo will address the annual alumni and ex-students association banquet at Texas Technological College June 4. J. C. Speer of Amarillo was named a three year director of the association.

A. J. Folley Seventh Court of Civil Appeals Amarillo Texas Technological College J.C. Speer

Here Atfend Picnic And Dance Draws Potter County Figures

Potter County residents attended an all day picnic and evening dance in Umbarger. Among attendees were District Attorney Bob Underwood, his assistant Jim Lumpkin, and Grady Hazelwood. District race candidates also joined the event.

Potter County Umbarger Bob Underwood Jim Lumpkin Grady Hazelwood

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