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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1935
Page
2
In Aberdeen and Amarillo this week readers report heavy rains and muddy farmland while local farm life and humor persist. Anecdotes cover bank staff and a Will Rogers broadcast, plus reflections on cattle ranching and a drive near Pampa with a frightening mist encounter.
Daily programming lists a wide mix from 2:55 to 6:00 PM including stock market close, orchestras, dance tunes, violin, radio drama, and news. Notable entries include Howard Parker's Orchestra, Melody Pallette, The Fairy Princess, Concerts with Vic Fraser, Jack Armstrong features, and an evening Lamplighting Time.
A prescription to curb alcohol craving can be secretly added to coffee tea or food and offered on a guaranteed plan to anyone seeking to defeat drinking. The thirty year old, drug free method is promoted as safe for family use and requests a free booklet from Health Remedy Products Dept 4278 Manufacturers Exchange Blog Kansas City Missouri.
A mix of reader requests and lost items fills Tack’s column: pleas for Lubs bock to District Three, lost purses and a $22.06 theft, laundry work for five cents, roommate and job pleas, widows club proposal, and various lost items from Amarillo and surrounding areas. Names appear as Tack readers and neighbors seek help with work, housing, and returns.
Nickel in the slot parking became effective today on three principal downtown streets of Dallas. The system operates from 7 A M to 6 30 P M daily except Sundays and holidays. Streets are zoned for 20 49 and 60 minute parking with green indicators showing time remaining before another coin is needed.
Thousands of Baptists converged on Houston for meetings ahead of the Baptist General Convention of Texas opening tomorrow. About 2,000 visitors and delegates have arrived, with as many as 10,000 expected by tomorrow night, led by J. C. Hardy of Mary Hardin-Bavier College Belton who is to preside at all sessions.
Verne Ferguson, 28, a sharecropper, accidentally discharged an old pistol while aiming at a bird near his farm home near Mineola. The bullet fatally wounded his wife, Mrs Ferguson, who died Saturday night in a Dallas hospital. The husband and three daughters survive.
Governor James V. Allred will attend Gonzales centennial events, despite prior Senate criticism from Sen. Welly K. Hopkins. Allred said Hopkins invited him a month ago and he does not break engagements. He plans to participate in the celebration opening in Gonzales.
A Panhandle Plains memorial program on KGNC highlighted Will Rogers life on the plains. Speakers including James O. Guleke Frank Ewing Jep Todd and WH Puqua recalled Rogers work as a youthful cowboy in Amarillo and East Panhandle days. An oil portrait by J V Ford was offered with $15 of $25 sale price donated to the memorial fund.
Kansas City livestock numbers show 10.8 percent rise from Friday with 2,000 hogs and 7,000 cattle, top yearlings around 10.75, vealers up to 9.00, sows at 7.75, and sheep steady to strong. New Orleans cotton opens barely steady as Liverpool hedge pressure drags futures. December at 10.08, March 10.81, October 10.50.
About 120 workers are employed today on two WPA road projects in Potter County. A. A. Meredith reports that 57 men toil in Precinct 4 and 62 in Precinct 3. Plans call for increases this week with 80 and 65 men respectively. Five WPA projects continue including a sewing room, school painting, and a library project, totaling 444 workers countywide.
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