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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1932
Page
13
Inquiries about the pecan crop flood chamber of commerce files as officials face calls to act. Bill Day, secretary, notes Panhandle raises Hereford cattle, swine and high protein wheat, but pecan yields have never been a brag. A 60 foot winged Victory statue near Turin England is cited.
Henry McLemore reports two midweek football previews. Amarillo College Badgers prep for Hillsboro Junior College with an open offense and full-strength squad. The Sandies face Wichita Falls Coyotes with new plays to test, aiming to stay sharp for Lubbock Westerners on Thanksgiving Day.
Dallas dateline preview notes Texas A&M rivals Texas and Texas Christian in Friday’s title bid. Texas boasts a strong backfield with Hilliard Kay and Clewis while TCU counters with an elite line including Boswell and Evans and a capable backfield led by Spearman and Dennis. Both lines feature all conference players. outcome hinges on breaks and line play.
Don G. Patton stands trial in 47th District Criminal Court on two forgery charges tied to political ads sold to Peter County candidates. Judge Henry S. Bishop presided, swapping benches with Judge Charles Clements of Plainview after an earlier disqualification in Dimmitt.
Last rites for William H. McPherson 17 fatally injured in a Sunday truck fall near Washburn were set for 4 p.m. Wednesday at the Blackburn Funeral Chapel. Rev Homer Stuart Amarillo mission pastor officiated. Burial planned in Llano Cemetery. Survived by Mr. and Mrs J W McPherson Amarillo, four sisters and three brothers.
W A Tarver chairman of the state insurance commission W A Pope casualty commissioner and Raymond Mauk fire commissioner will attend the business meeting of the third district Texas Association of Insurance Agents in Port Arthur November 22 announced by R Greeves Beaumont regional vice president who will preside.
Texas Christian University faces Texas in a pivotal Southwestern Conference championship. Defenders Madison Pruitt and Dan Salkeld, top wings, must curb Texas backs Harrison Stafford Ernest Kay and Bohn Hilliard as Texas lines seek yardage via off tackle smashes, direct plunges, and laterals. The kicker duel centers on Otho Tiner of TCU and Ox Blanton of Texas for potential game deciding field goals.
A group of Amarillo business men will take part in a one day goodwill trip to Tucumcari New Mexico next Tuesday. The delegation will depart Amarillo to meet with local business people in Tucumcari for about an hour then dine with the Tucumcari Kiwanis Club and chamber of commerce members.
Proceedings before the Court of Civil Appeals Seventh District at Amarillo include multiple motions and rehearings. Cases span Southwestern Drug Corp versus W Johnson, Hart versus Wilson, Kinard versus Sims, Fidelity Union vs Dopperman, United Fidelity Life Insurance against Handley, and others from Potter Hutchinson Lubbock Hardeman including North Texas Building & Loan Overton and Farmers & Mechanics Trust versus Perry with submissions set for January 4 1933.
Box office rush on Wednesday morning at City Drag Store promises a large charity wrestling crowd for Thursday night at City Auditorium. Headliners Otis Clingman and Joe Kopecky will headline a three fall match with prelims featuring Little Leo Kearns v Dapper Dick Stalworth Rob Roy v George Ligosky Uncle Dutch Mantell v Tetsuras Higanis in one falls. Ringside tickets $1.10, lower space 75 cents, balcony 46 cents with tax.
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