Baptists Move On Amendment For Delegates
Texas Baptists at their general convention in Fort Worth opened talks on amending the constitution to seat messengers from unaffiliated churches. Dr. William A. Barnes proposed removing a provision barring such messengers without a majority vote after permanent organization. The meeting, moved to the Coliseum for lack of space at Broadway Church, re-elected Dr J. C. Hardy as president for a second term with vice presidents Dr FS Groner Dr Thomas H Taylor and Rev Roy S Holloman. Dr M E Dodd and Dr W Chancellor addressed the session.
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R. W. Barry
Fort Worth
Texas Baptists
William A. Barnes
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Coliseum
Abilene
Broadway Baptist Church
J. C. Hardy
Baylor College
FS. Groner
Marshall
Thomas H. Taylor
Brown
Roy S. Holloman
Paso
Liberal Gifts Urged for Amarillo Community Chest
A public address urges Amarillo and Potter County to fund a $55,000 Community Chest to match federal and state aid. Speaker emphasizes private welfare agencies and youth support, and commits to equal or greater personal contribution to aid distressed citizens. He asks every citizen to give liberally.
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Community Chest
Potter County Relief Board
Salvation Army
Red Cross
Potter County Relief Committee
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Amarillo
Potter County
Treasury Receipts and Expenditures Reported for Nov 6
On November 6 the treasury recorded receipts of 41,100,624.71 and expenditures of 41,812,994.53, leaving a net balance of 1,388,583,244.62. Custom receipts totaled 6,565,604.60. For the fiscal year since July 1 receipts reached 1,023,335,957.03 while expenditures were 1,197,151.96, including 461,961,198.76 for emergency relief, resulting in an excess of expenditures of 501,86,194.95.
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Washington
Treasury
They TACK Write To TACK What They TACK Write To TACK
A fragmentary classified note offers a woman seeking work at 3 am, mentioning she can do laundry and various tasks for daily work but not weekly employment, with reference to a page 6 continuation.
College Singers to Join Amarillo Philharmonic Program
The 1933 34 Balad ettes and Balladers of Amarillo College will debut on the Philharmonic Orchestra concert at the Municipal Auditorium next Tuesday. About 50 pieces will be performed as Mrs Alta Potts Turk notes the new voices and a younger chorus. Ticket prices are 15 cents for most seats and 25 cents for the front parquet.
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Amarillo College
Philharmonic Orchestra
Municipal Auditorium
Alta
Amarillo Philharmonic
Sion
A. F E. Meyer
Repeal Leads National Vote Across Several States
Early returns show wide support for the 21st Amendment in Newport and Covington with large margins for repeal. Ohio totals indicate a strong federal repeal majority, while Pennsylvania reports a huge repeal result. Utah signals a death knell for national prohibition as 18th Amendment is voted out. North Carolina and South Carolina show clear margins for repeal as precinct results stream in.
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Newport
Covington
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Utah
Salt Lake City
Mormon Church
North Carolina
Charlotte
N. C
South Carolina
Ellington's Final Show In Amarillo Tonight
Duke Ellington and his Harlem Aristocrats give a complete program change at the Paramount Theater this afternoon and tonight. A special negroes only program is set for 11:30 this evening. The group, famed from New York's Harlem and the Cotton Club, has drawn packed houses since Monday and will proceed to Oklahoma City after Amarillo.
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Duke Ellington
Amarillo
Harlem
Paramount Theater
New York
Nat Dance Palace
Ellington
Oklahoma City
Funeral Services For Infant Robert Rex Armitage
Funeral services for infant Robert Rex Armitage, son of Mr and Mrs R A Armitage Vega, were held at 2 pm from the Vega residence. Rev L E Godwin of Vega Baptist Church officiated. The body was transported to Vega by N S Griggs & Sons and interment followed at Vega Cemetery.
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Robert Rex Armitage
R.A Armitage
Vega
L. E. Godwin
Vega Baptist Church
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Fourth Ave Gets Bath as Firemen Test Equipment
City fire department conducts its annual air pressure test with a high pressure hose, soaking Fourth Avenue in front of city hall and splashing pedestrians who step into the jet. Fire Chief George Cooper states the hose must withstand at least 250 pounds of pressure or it is removed from service.
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Fourth Ave
George Cooper
Roosevelt Era Slide Sparks Mixed Returns In 1933 Elections
Across the country, scattered contests show Democratic strength fading in key areas. North Carolina held by drys while South Carolina faced a tight race. Cleveland ousted Miller and backed a Republican, and New York Republicans won the assembly. LaGuardia swept NYC overturning Farley backed McKee, signaling a shift amid NRA criticisms and the evolving recovery program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Boston
Hartford
Conn
Bridgeport
Archibald McNeil
Connecticut
Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Farley
New York City
James A. Farley
Joseph V. McKee
F. H. LaGuardia
White House
Carolinas
NRA
Farm Belt
Genera Johnson
Mid West
New York
Tammany
LaGuardia
Prohibition Foe Warns of Open Saloon Return
The Ladies of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union urged continued prohibition and education campaigns, arguing the nation lacks defense against liquor. Col Tra L Reeves of the Crusaders warned the wet fight is not won and urged adequate control to prevent the open saloon.
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Ment
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Chicago
Col. Tra L. Reeves
The
Crusaders, Wet Organization
Cuba Rebels Enter Camp Columbia Amid Outbreak
A group including two score A B C members entered Camp Columbia near Havana to greet rebels but met Cuban troops. Soldiers blocked highways, searched cars, and jailed gun carriers. Forty prisoners were sent to Cabana Fortress as U S. announces adherence to non intervention policy from Washington.
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Score
Camp Columbia
Inya
Cabana Fortress
Morris Ruben Dies At Local Hospital
Morris Chyan Rubin ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Dave Rubin of 609 Van Buren Street died at a local hospital at 12 10 this morning He is survived by his parents two brothers Mannie Rubin and Melton Rosenblume and two sisters Miriam Rubin of Amarillo and Mrs Bell Saxe of New York City The body lay in at N S Griggs and Sons Chapel until 2 pm Funeral services were read by Sid Braunig at Temple B Nai Isreal at 3 pm Pallbearers were EF Raffkind Louis Meyer Wolf Herring and J Blinderman Burial was in Llano Pantheon.
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Morris Chyan Rubin
Dave Rubin
van Buren Street
Mannie Rubin
Melton Rosenblume
Miriam Rubin
Amarillo
Bell Saxe
New York City
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Sid Braunig
Temple B'Nai Isreal
EF. Raffkind
Louis Meyer
Wolf Herring
J. Blinderman
Llano Pantheon
Palisades Worker Died Here Today
James C. Embry 21 died at a local hospital after two weeks at the Palisades CCC camp. Survived by mother Mrs J M Embry of St Joe Texas two brothers Horace and Barney Embry of St Joe and two sisters Mrs E F Buck of Nocona and Mrs Ernel Boyd of St Joe. Member of the Methodist Church. Body in state at N B Griggs Sons Chapel. To be sent to St Joe tonight for Thursday funeral services.
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James C. Embry
CCC
Palisades
Montague County
J. M. Embry
St. Joe
Tex
Horace Embrey
Barney Embry
E. F. Buck
Nocona
Ernel Boyd
Methodist Church
N. 8
Griggs Sons
Cotton crop estimate rises on Texas Oklahoma gains
Washington reports the November cotton crop estimate up 215000 bales from October. The department projects 13100000 bales to be harvested this year, 1.7 percent higher than last month, with an average yield of 208.7 pounds per acre. Harvesting conditions were favorable in October and picking and ginning progressed rapidly with limited field losses.
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Washington
Texas
Oklahoma
Agricultural Department
United States
New York
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Case
Sears Roebuck
United Aircraft
Allied Chemical
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U. S. Steel
American Telephone
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Uu, S Smelting
Union Pacific
Armistice Day drive boosts Legion membership in Texas
Legions in Dallas and Wichita Falls launch a joint pre Armistice Day membership drive led by Post commander James O. Cade and Pat Carrigan Post. A display of German trophies at Armistice Downtown headquarters, 504 Polk Street, will run as the drive closes. Will M. Benton oversees. the public is invited to view. Members urged to recruit prospects by calling 2-1506.
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H Post
American Legion
Dallas
James O. Cade
Pat Carrigan
Wichita Falls
Polk Street
Will M. Benton
Three Amarilloans Win Scott Radio Sets
Miss Jane Pink of 1004 Sunset Terrace wrote the winning jingle in the Prophylactic toothbrush contest. John L. Moss of Randall Drug Store sold the brushes and Paul A. Jones of Southwestern Drug Corp supplied the consignment to Randall. each will receive a Scott all wave radio set.
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Randal
Scott
Florence
Mass
Bob Epperson
Southwestern Drug Corporation
Miss Pink
Scot
Stout
Kansas City Livestock and New Orleans Cotton Market Roundup
Livestock trading in Kansas City shows cattle and sheep activity with steady to strong demand for fed steers yearlings and slaughter cows. New Orleans cotton and related commodities edge higher after a government crop report, with December futures near 9.50 and May above 9.90 as gov estimate signals 13.1 million bales.
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Kansas City Livestock
Kansas City
D. A
New Orleans
Liverpool
Relief Aid And Price Changes Lead To Recovery Outlook
Relief aid for the week ending October 25 shows an index figure rising from 50 to 2. Prices paid by producers rise less than one per cent, retail food prices fall about one per cent, and wholesale commodity prices edge up under one per cent. President Roosevelt notes a Perkins report comparing current recovery with 1921 when strikes and lockouts topped peaks. six summer months in 1921 saw 1,453 strikes affecting 895,000 workers, while 1933 saw 900 strikes affecting 584,000 workers.
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Roosevelt
Perkins
Father of Amarilloan dies at Kansas home
The father of J. R. Allen, book keeper at the Amarillo Gas Company, died at his home in Cottonwood Falls Kansas. Mr. Allen had left Amarillo on Monday for Cottonwood Falls. His father was Judge J. P. Allen who served as probate judge there for more than twenty years.
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J. R. Allen
Amarillo Gas Company
West Eleventh Avenue
Cottonwood Falls
Kan
Allen
Amarillo
Mr. Allen
J. P. Allen
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