Writers' committee to probe terror in Kentucky coal fields
Theodore Dreiser leads a writers group to Pineville Bell County to investigate reports of terror and free speech suppression in Harlan coal country while state troops guard the area. Gov Sampson orders guards to ensure safety for visiting investigators and committee members.
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Frankfort
Harlan County
Theodore Dreiser
Pineville
Dreiser
Bell County
Harlan
Flem CD. Sampson
Bruce Crawford
Norton, Va
Marvin Jones to Speak at Club Session in Lubbock
Congressman Marvin Jones will headline the opening meeting of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs in Lubbock next Monday. The session spans three days and features the topic Economic conditions as they are affected by governmental legislation. Jones is also set to speak at Armistice day events for Hansford and Ochiltree counties.
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Marvin Jones
Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs
Lubbock
R. F. Lindsey
Federation
Jones
Congressman Jones
Hansford
Ochiltree
Traffic Club to Elect Officers on November 18
Amarillo traffic club will hold election of officers for next year on November 18. A report by the nominating committee, consisting of E. J. Cole, J. H. McEwen and E. M. Vérdon, will be presented at the meeting as all business of the fiscal year closes.
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Erne Amarillo Traffic Club
E. J. Cole
J. H. McEwen
E. M.vérdon
Hundred Friends Rally To Pay Alimony Save Jail
Maurice J. Tausig faced jail after his ex wife Sylvia sued for divorce and demanded $100 alimony by 4 PM. At a neighborhood drug store Clark Moss organized a public fund with contributions from friends, reaching $100 just as the deadline neared and Tausig paid.
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Chicago
Maurice J. Tausig
Sylvia
Maurice
Clark Moss
City may lack Yale banners in Amarillo this Christmas
Walter Irvin, chairman of the Veterans of Foreign Wars decorations committee, warned that downtown Amarillo may be bare of Christmas decorations this year as only about three merchants per block have pledged support. Merchants were asked to donate to cover decoration costs. He lamented waning enthusiasm but urged participation. The VFW Post membership drive opened with a 400-member quota.
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Amarillo
Walter Irvin
The
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Irvin
V. F. W. Post
Trucks Roll into Northern Rhodesia Mines
According to John Spann secretary of the organization motor trucks are being introduced at mines in Northern Rhodesia South Africa.
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Cording
John Spann
Rhodesia
South Africa
Bodies of Trapped Miners Recovered in West Virginia Mine
Logan West Virginia November 5 five miners died and three others perished earlier after an explosion at Island Creek Coal Whitman No 20 mine near here Rescue teams found Charles Frye 31 fire boss and James Hobbs timberman among the victims after a 24 hour search Two hundred forty workers escaped the blast state officials said gas from a slate fall sparked by an electrical wire caused the explosion
Group To Nominate Girl Scout Officers
A committee to nominate new officers and council members for Amarillo Girl Scout Council was appointed yesterday. The panel includes Mrs. Chansler Weymouth, Mrs. Roy Cullum, Mrs. R. A. Burnett, Horace Russell, and D. H. Denmead. Alice Mulkey reported on National Girl Scout Week observance.
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Amarillo
Chief Paul to Attend Annual Scout Seminar
Amarillo Boy Scout executive Chief Marvin J. Paul will attend the annual Seminar of West Texas and New Mexico to be held in Big Spring on Saturday and Sunday. Expected to draw wide regional representation. Dr. A. Clark, executive of the detailed program, will participate.
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Marvin J. Paul
Amarillo
West Texas
New Mexico
Big Spring
A. Clark
Beware The Cough Or Cold That Hangs On
Advert says persistent coughs and colds require Creomulsion a creosote emulsion that soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth. It claims two fold action absorption into blood fights germs and heals throat troubles while building up the system after colds or flu. Money refunded if no relief after following directions.
Bandits Wound Texarkana Saddlery Manager in Roadside Hold-Up
J W Wyche 40 manager of the Texarkana Saddlery Company was shot in the face and slightly wounded when three armed men halted a truck tire delivery on Lynn Ferry road near a railroad crossing. They bound him and a female companion, stole $10, and fled into Miller County. Wyche freed himself and reported the crime. the woman’s identity remains undisclosed. Sheriff deputies searched the area all night but found nothing.
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Texarkana
Ark
J. W. Wyche
Texarkana Saddlery Company
Lynn Ferry
Wyche
Miller County
Turquette
Officials outline program with regional and local leaders
In the Adobe Walls area D. T. Jennings of the Lubbock Area will accompany Chief Paul as a principal speaker. The program includes J. P. Fitch of Dallas the regional executive Lloyd O Neal of Dallas the deputy regional executive and H. T. Pete from national headquarters.
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Adobe Walls
D. T. Jennings
Lubbock Area
Paul
J. P. Fitch
Dallas
Lloyd O'Neal
H. T. Pete
Guiding Your Child and Guiding Your Child His Enterprises
Mrs Agnes Lyne urges parents to nurture a child’s initiative in a mechanized age. She argues life’s simpler openings, like earning a wagon or skates by selling soap, should be consciously cultivated to foster enterprise.
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Agnes Lyne
Johnny
Supporting Youth Enterprise and Creative Hobbies
The passage urges giving support and capital to aspiring ventures and dressmaking by older girls, while encouraging children's fertile imaginations. It notes money being a common standard of achievement and endorses helping with materials and guidance as long as activities are reasonable and wholesome.
Children Seek Real Work to Realize Independent Interest
The passage argues that children’s efforts reflect an independent interest and a creativity to do something real. It claims this tendency should be supported as essential to personal growth and authentic achievement.
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