Memorial fund drive for Will Rogers announced in Amarillo
James O. Guleke, Amarillo-Potter County campaign chairman, says a voluntary memorial drive opened on Will Rogers 56th anniversary and is progressing well. Donations arrive from Panhandle residents. no quotas, contribute at Amarillo banks or listed local outlets. drive runs until November 27.
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Will Rogers
James O. Guleke
Amarillo-Potter County
Guleke
Will Roger
Panhandle
Gulekie
Rogers’ Memorial
Amarillo
Maxor Drug Store
Sixteenth Avenue
Jackson Street
Fox Drug Store
Olivie-Fable
Silver Grill Cafe
Southwestern Public Service Company
Post Office
Randal Drug Stores
Amarillo Building
Seventh Avenue
Polk Street
The
News- Globe
Russell Stationery Company
Shadow of Death Follows Stavisky Trial Beginnings
In Paris at the Seine assizes court Judge Charles Bernaud warns jurors the case casts a shadow of death as 20 defendants face charges linked to Sacha Stavisky’s frauds. The trial resumes amid jurors dazed by a prior long explanation of the complex bond-related offenses tied to Bayonne and Orleans municipal pawnshops.
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Paris
U.P
Charles Bernaud
Sacha Stavisky
Seine Assizes
Stavisky
Bayonne
Orleans
Key Brothers-Bruin Fullback Identity Under Question
In a developing case, Amarillo’s editor suspects the UCLA star may be Clais Key, a cousin, or another relative, while denying he disclosed the player’s name to Principal Norman. West Texas State Teachers College’s coach identifies UCLA’s fullback as Shorty Key, and Vernon officials report Ted Key’s recent visit as an equipment salesman.
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Amarillo Key
UCLA
Clais
Norman
Texas
Southwest
al Bagget
West Texas State Teachers College
Canyon
Key Brothers
Vernon
Bruin
Shorty
Hats rise as wives claim husbands’ hats in Amarillo
In Amarillo a milliner overhauls men’s hats into chic women’s wear. Wives snatch their husbands’ headpieces, adding ribbons and wrinkles, and wear them proudly. The column jokes there ought to be a law, but none exists.
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Amarillo
Amnesia Case Lands Dallas Man as Mystery Captain
A man found in Dallas with amnesia is believed to be Capt. Fred Inmann of New Orleans. He worked as a cafe waiter under the name Innis and recalled nothing prior to October 6, 1935. Clothes carried New Orleans labels and a bank checkbook from that city. Special Investigator Den ver Seale questioned him but he could not remember events before the missing period.
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Dallas
U.P
Fred Inmann
New Orleans
Innis
Denver Seale
District Attorney's Office
Key Brothers Linked to California Grid Rumor
Vernon Record reports R F Ted Key and Clois Francis Key, brothers and former Texas high school players, drew attention as officials investigated whether Clois Francis Key used Ted’s name at U C L A. Lofland confirms Ted Key visited his office within 30 days. The Key family has a long Wilbarger County presence with father James Key once sheriff.
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Vernon
Ted Key
W. T. Lofland
R. F
Ted) Key
Amarillo
Texas
California
Francis
Shorty) Key
Ted
Texas School of Mines
Clois Francis Key
R Fr
Clois Francis
Shorty
Key
James Key
Wilbarger County
Tack Letters Continued From Page Two
Notices request purse return after loss near East Tenth and East Fifteenth Streets with reward offered. Also a job seeker's appeal for housekeeping and child care, and a note about four keys found in Ellwood Park with return details.
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East Tenth
East Fifteenth
East 15Th Street
W. L. Norton
Tack
Ellwood Park
Fallmore Street
Kincade Child Hurt In Texarkana Crash
Patty Kincade seven, daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Kincade of 2606 Hughes Street, in critical condition after a highway crash near Texarkana Arkansas. Parents escaped with lesser injuries, car demolished after forced off bridge into a ditch. The family had left Amarillo Sunday for El Dorado Arkansas to visit relatives. Mr Kincade is president of West Texas Mortgage Co and vice president of First National Bank.
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Patty Kincade
A. W. Kincade
Hughes Street
Texarkana
Ark
Kincades
Amarillo
el Dorado
Kincade
West Texas Mortgage Company
First National Bank
Fete Celebrates First Shot Exposition Event Highlights
The six day exposition celebrates Texas history with a pageant Texas under six flags and an informal address by Governor Alfred. Halls and streets glow with flags for the first shot anniversary on October 2 1835. Fannin and Goliad show floats depicting Coleto battle and La Bahia mission. The mission near 1749 stands as a key Texas site.
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Texas
Alfred
Fannin
Goliad
Golid County
Coleto
Espirtu Santo
la Bahia
Wealthy Amarillo widow recalls late husband and theft charge
Mrs Hurd describes buying a calf from neighbors in 1906 and claims her late husband Tracy Hurd died in poverty after a life as a Santa Fe conductor. Neighbors helped pack belongings as court proceedings for a theft charge unfold and she contemplates where to live next. A seven leaf clover was recently found by scientists.
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Moody
Hurd
Amarillo
Santa Fe
Mussolini imposes six month economy in Italy
Italy imposes self ordered sanctions to back Ethiopian campaign. Butcher shops close for a day and only one meat or fish course allowed. Meat stores to close Tuesdays and no pork veal or beef on Wednesdays. Fuel control and heating measures limit coal and gasoline for the army. Venice and Naples dispatch more troops as Mussolini's front expands.
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Rome
Italy
League of Nations
Mussolini
National Association For Fuel Control
Ethiopia
League
Geneva
11 Duce
Emperor Haile Selassie
Front
Il Duce
Vittorio
Bruno
Tullio Mussolini
Naples
Atlanta
Mexican Catholics' appeal deemed absurd by interior secretary
In Mexico City Sir Barba Gonzalez, secretary of the interior, calls Catholic calls for freedom of conscience absurd, arguing the church condemns such freedom as opposed to its dogma and cites the inquisition as a warning. In Waco authorities file complaints of DWI and murder against Anton Cocek for a fatal crash involving a state patrolman.
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Mexico City
Barba Conzalez
Interior
Mexico
Waco
Anton Cocek
Tarrant
Ethiopian caravan destroyed in Italian bombing raid
Ethiopian civilians told dispatchers in Djibouti that Italian bombers near Jijiga Harar destroyed a large caravan carrying munitions and supplies for Ras Nasibu’s army. About 500 Ethiopian soldiers were reported killed with 600 in the caravan, while camels trucks and bridges were blown up in the attack.
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British Somaliland
Ha Harar
Djibouti
Harar
Berbera
Ras Nassibu
Ogaden
Jijiga
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promote Kidney Relief
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a safe diuretic to flush waste and relieve bladder irritation. It claims benefits for weak kidneys and notes symptoms like backaches and puffy eyes while urging readers to choose the genuine GOLD MEDAL from Haarlem in Holland.
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Haarlem
Holland
Advocates Urge Court Adherence Amid League Crisis
Advocates argue resolving conflicts would ease hostility to the League and boost support for the court set up in 1920 to arbitrate disputes. They say the court gains prestige from League actions, and a drive for American backing at the January Congress could extend a stalled session.
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League
Italy
Congress
Roosevelt Plan on Funds Sparks Election Campaign Echo
A brief notes a government funding bill aimed at covering expenses, with potential effects on the 1936 campaign. The court adherence effort was defeated by the Senate earlier this year despite President Roosevelt's advocacy.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Stop That Cough With Foley's Honey and Tar
Stop That Cough Before It Becomes Something Worse promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for children. It claims instant relief from tickling and hacking coughs and says it aids sound sleep without habit forming or stomach upset. Available at druggists for 300, bottle today.
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FOLEY
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