Oklahoma Cities Gather for Amarillo Highway Meeting
A dozen or more Oklahoma towns will send delegations to the interstate highway booster meeting in Amarillo on December 9. Oklahoma City's chamber of commerce backs the effort to close gaps on U S Highways 256 and 60 in Texas and New Mexico and to promote Highway 66.
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Oklahoma
Amarillo
Carl Hinton
Chamber of Commerce
Cullum
Oklahoma City
Hinton
Highway Bureau
Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce
Pavine
Miami
Stanley Draper
National Broadcasting Company
J. Roy Cullum
C. M. Bartlet
U. S. Highway 66 Association
St. Louis
Globe
Arizalia
Springfield
Okla
Bartlesville
Enid
New Mexico
Youth Confesses to Slaying Cousin and Aunt in Ranch House
Police report a 17 year old Martin confessed to killing his aunt and cousin after a dispute over stolen money. He described firing a high powered rifle from a ranch door as relatives returned from milking. Investigators found the rifle and cartridges in his car. extradition was waived.
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Martin
Jerkins
Shaffer
Oklahoma City
Roswell
N. M
Anxiety Over Search for Kingsford-Smith Flier
Sydney reports Co. J. Melrose the Australian flyer who has been searching the Far East coast of Siam for Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith missing since Friday was three hours overdue himself today. An official message from Victoria Point said Melrose was in danger, but it gave no exact landing location.
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Sydney
Australia
U.P
J. Melrose
Flver
Siam
Charles Kingsford-Smith
Melrose
Victoria Point
Charles F. Simons Austin
Texas
Vigilantes adapt as cattle rustling goes motorized in Texas
Vigilantes rally across Texas to halt rising cattle thefts as rustlers shift to trucks and loading chutes. Officials note faster transport, new tracking by detectives and district sheriff cooperation, with cattle moved to markets within hours and thefts traced up to 300 miles north.
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Texas
Mrs Goebel Dies at Son's Home Here
Gesine H Goebel 72 mother of Edward Goebel tied to J R Phillips in oil business died Monday afternoon here while visiting son Theodore Goebel of Skelly Oil Co Tulsa Okla She was born in Germany January 24 1864 came to the United States in 1882 Surviving are a daughter Johanna another son Karl Goebel of Pampa Funeral services will be at 4 oclock Wednesday afternoon from N B Griggs Sons chapel Rev Roy C Snodgrass pastor of the First Christian Church will officiate burial in Llano Cemetery
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Edward Goebel
J. R. Phillips
Goebel
Theodore Goebel
Skelly Oil Co
Tulsa
Oklo
Germany
Johanna
Karl Goebel
Pampa
Griggs & Sons
Roy CG. Snodgrass
First Christian Church
Llano Cemetery
WPA Releases Allotment of Potter Funds
San Antonio, Nov. 12 UP WPA releases federal funds for 111 projects in Texas to provide jobs for 6383 relief workers. Potter County Amarillo project funds include $3394 federal, $2152 sponsor, 40 workers for construction of fish rearing ponds at City Lake.
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San Antonio
Works Progress Administration
Potter County
Amarillo
City Lake
Hit-Run Victim Is Out of Hospital
John W. Weaver of 300 North Johnson Street was released today from St. Anthony's Hospital after sustaining a fractured arm and serious injuries from a hit and run crossing Third Avenue and North Johnson Street. He was taken to the hospital by a Griggs ambulance. police have not identified the driver.
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John W. Weaver
North Johson Street
St. Anthony's Hospital
Weaver
Fort Worth & Denver
Third Avenue
North Johnson Street
Griggs
Hickman Won't Confirm Status After Suspension
Ranger Captain Tom Hickman says he is not sure if he is fired after being suspended as head of the state safety commission's intelligence division. He states he has not resigned and declined to discuss further. Hickman traveled to Kilgore to visit his brother and planned to return to Fort Worth that night. He previously served in the Fast Texas oil field during martial law in 1931.
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Kilgore
U.P
Tom Hickman
State Safety Commission
Hickman
W. J. Hickman
State Oil Tender Board
Vessel Keeps Milk Fresh With Oxygen Apparatus
A Duisburg engineer Theodor Hofius has invented a vessel that allegedly preserves milk and cream for months using an oxygen apparatus. The device aims to extend freshness and reduce spoilage in storage and transport.
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Duisberg
Germany
Theodor Hofius
Report Finds Ship Controls Caused Crash
The War Department blamed locked ship controls for the big new army bomber crash at Dayton Ohio on October 30. Brigadier General A W Robins led a board at Wright Field with testimony from witnesses. The Boeing plane controls were found locked after the fatal test flight.
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Washington
War Department
Dayton
Ohio
A. W. Robins
Army Air Corps
Wright Field
Officers Warn Motorists on Signal Lights
Police warn drivers who run red and amber signals that turning on red requires a full stop and crossing on amber is a violation. Persisting through amber as lights change to red also violates traffic rules with severe penalties.
Bruno Update Indicates Quick Decision on Criminal Case
The report notes a February or March hearing with a final decision expected weeks later. Prosecutors push for expedited action and Rosecrans states he would not oppose such measures.
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Rosecrans
Rescue of 94 Persons From Silverwater Wreck Near Manila
US Navy destroyer Peary reports three crew members of the Silverwater picked up from a life raft at 5 15 PM as rescue of 54 people on the wrecked British freighter began in San Bernardino Straits. Mariners, including five passengers and 49 crew, had clung to a rock and forepart of the vessel since Sunday amid typhoon and high surf.
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Manila
United States Navy
Peary
San Bernardino Straits
Luzon
Home Demonstration Agents Convene Regional Parley in Amarillo
Home demonstration agents from 19 Panhandle counties in District 1 of the Texas Extension Service hold a regional conference in Amarillo at the Capitol Hotel under Miss Ruby Mashburn. Sessions opened yesterday and run through Saturday noon with talks by Bernice Clator Lucille Chance and Sadie Oliver plus remarks by Minnie Fisher Cunningham on the Science of Communication.
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Panhandle
Texas Extension Service
Amarillo
Ruby Mashburn
State Department
College Station
Capitol Hotel
Bernice Claytor
Lucille Chance
Hutchinson County
Sadie Oliver
Hemphill County
Minnie Fisher Cunningham
Livestock ranges praised as better than in years
Austin reports November cattle ranges are better since 1932 and since 1996 excluding that year. Finley, federal livestock statistician, says ranges are well above ten year averages with good water for sheep. Cattle, sheep and goats show improved conditions with sheep at 91 percent normal and goats at 91 percent, up from 60 and 65 percent a year ago.
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Austin
F. E F. Finley
Federal Livestock Statistician
Amarillo Grand Jury Targets Charity Fundraising Schemes
The grand jury condemns Punch boards and candy boards as gambling schemes harming the community and harming children. Judge Nelson urges cooperation with the fire department as he notes possible incendiary fires. The court praises strict traffic enforcement and reads civil and criminal dockets at 2 PM as the foreman is to be announced.
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Amarillo
Nelson
Grand Jury
Amarillo Junior C. of C. to Convene Tomorrow
Amarillo business and professional men aged 21 to 35 will meet at noon at the Amarillo Hotel to organize a junior division of the Amarillo Chamber of Commerce. Binford Arney, local attorney, is in charge of the luncheon program.
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Amarillo
H V Robertson & Company Accountants and Auditors
H V Robertson and Company, a firm of accountants and auditors, announced expansion into tax counsel work enhancing services for business clients. The firm will offer tax planning, compliance, and advisory support alongside existing audit and consulting offerings.
Aviation course draws girls from many states at Lake Erie College
Lake Erie College in Painesville offers a pioneering aviation curriculum for women. More than 30 students and several faculty members have joined, with ground work, weather lectures, parachute demonstrations, and two hours of flight per student under instructor Philip A. Meinke. Advanced pupil Suzanne Grant of Columbus has logged three air hours.
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Painesville
Lake Erie College
Lake Erie
Philip A. Meinke
Willoughby
Suzanne Grant
Columbus
Rheta B. Edmundson
Newport
R. I
Dorothy R. Corcoran
Cleveland
Italian front prepares for major northern battle
Massed in the mountain fastnesses south of Makale near Amba Alaji, scouts confirm the reported strength of Ras Seyoum led forces. Estimates place the northern Tigre forces as high as 200,000 tribal warriors. In Addis Ababa, officials expect a first major engagement this weekend unless rains stop operations.
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Makale
Amba Alaji
Addis Ababa
Ras Seyoum
Tigre
Oil Men State President Drops Interstate Compact View
A state official argues the petroleum sector’s ills would be solved if California joins the interstate oil compact. Seven states account for over 95 percent of U.S. oil and gas output, with California as the top producer outside the pact, alongside Colorado, Minnesota, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas.
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California
Colorado
Minnots
Kansas
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
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