Victim J Fulton Gunnoe Found Hanged and Burned in West Virginia
J Fulton Gunnoe, 48, a war veteran and CCC foreman, was found hanged from a tree with a heavy wire around his neck and body burned after gasoline was poured on it near Ripley West Virginia. A farmer Elliott reported flames. state police pursued clues in the wooded hillside. Gunnoe had been identified by a camp official after initial findings.
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Ripley
W. Va
J. Fulton Gunnoe
Nsw
CCC
James Ellott
Elliott
Charleston- Parkersburg
Gunnoe
Gunnee
Jackson
James H. Filinger
Charleston
Elliott Farm
New Gly-Cas "greatest ever" at Fox Drug Co No 3
The Gly-Cas remedy is praised nationwide with Mr Ed Ainsworth detailing relief from kidney stomach troubles and rheumatism after using Gly-Cas. The Gly-Cas Man at Fox Drug Co No 3 in Amarillo hosts crowds, selling Gly-Cas 1.00 per box or six for 5.00 with orders by Fox Drug Co checks only.
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FOX Drug CO
No. 3
Oliver Eakle
Ed Ainsworth
Channing
Texas
Here
Mr. Ainsworth
Pox Drug Co
Oliver-Eakle
Experiment Extension Is New Deal Problem
Washington readers learn the New Deal faces decisions on extending key programs that expire in 1936 or 1937. Among them are a USD devaluation authority, a $2 billion stabilization fund, HOLC, CCC scope, PRW, and housing and public works provisions. The fate of emergency measures and long term agricultural aims remains unsettled.
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Nathan Robertson Washington
New Deal
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Roosevelt
AAA
HOLC
Farm Credit Administration
Congress
Public Works Administration
Fruit Agreement Ends in Texas Aids Grapefruit Shipments
Fragment from Washington reports the marketing agreement and license for Texas grapefruit and orange shippers ends tomorrow. The AAA says the plan, started December 26, 1933, aimed to raise grower returns by pro rating shipped fruit.
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Washington
Texas
AAA
Tack Letters Continued Appeals for Friends and Work
A compilation of personal notices from Tack column readers seeking pen pals, companionship, and employment. Entries include a 40ish man desiring companionship, a 34 year old widow seeking male correspondents, a woman offering child care, a person offering labor for wages or goods, a man 66 seeking yard work, an elderly lady seeking housekeeping or nursing work, and a beauty operator seeking affordable beauty duties.
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Arthur Street
Jones Returns After Capital Farm Planning
Congressman Marvin Jones returns from Washington after two weeks in conference with agricultural leaders on future farm program plans. He reports revisions to the Agricultural Adjustment Act will be submitted in January and urges inclusion of Highways 60 and 66 west of Amarillo for immediate paving.
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Marvin Jones
Washington
Congress
Jones
Panhandle
Federal Bureau of Roads
Amarillo
B. H. Bowling Found Dead in Automobile
B H Bowling of 1701 South Fillmore Street died of a heart attack and was found in his car on Eighteenth Avenue between Fillmore and Taylor Streets. He left home about 7 AM and the body was found at 7 30 AM. He lived in Amarillo since 1932 and is survived by his widow Beulah Bowling a son John Bowling of Amarillo and a daughter Mrs Oleta Gallehon of Dimmitt. The body is in the care of N S Griggs & Sons pending funeral arrangements.
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B. H. Bowling
Fillmore Street
Eighteenth Avenue
Fillmore
Taylor Streets
Bowling
Hub Clothing
Amarillo
Beulah Bowling
John Bowling
Oleta Gallehon
Dimmitt
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Texas Ruins Draw Treasure Seekers
Legends of buried treasure draw hopeful seekers to Tunis Spring near Fort Stockton Texas as stories of a pay roll burial after an Apache attack persist. generations probe the old Tunis stage station with picks and shovels while most believe the gold remains buried beneath the ruin.
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Fort Stockton
Texas
Big Bend
Tunis Spring
Fort. Stockton
Tunis
Kfsown
California
Chest Leaders Name Barlow President
Community Chest directors in session last night elected Walter A Barlow to the presidency for the ensuing year G A McCullough and Robey Funk were reelected vice presidents Fred DeCoster named executive secretary James Farwell chosen treasurer Financing of the Chest during the coming winter discussed Directors attending the annual session included Dr Roy Snodgrass retiring president A B Hunsley A FE Meyer Mrs C C Grimes Bob Epperson Bill Gilstrap Dr C W Seibel Roy Pool Herbert Budke and Mr McCullough
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Community Chest
Walter A Barlow
G. A. McCullough
Robey Funk
Fred DeCoster
James Farwell
Roy
Snodgrass
A. B. Hunsley
A. FE. Meyer
C. C. Grimes
Bob Epperson
Bill Gilstrap
Dr. C W. Seibel
Roy Pool
Herbert Budke
Mr. McCullough
Assembly of God Church Revival Ends Sunday
Revival at the Assembly of God Church on 900 North Pierce Street began November 1 and will end Sunday night led by Rev. W. A. McCann of Roswell New Mexico. Crowds have attended sermons as Pastor F. R. Foster reported.
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Assembly OF God
Assembly of God Church
W. A
Bill) McCann
Roswell
N. M
F. R. Foster
North Pierce Street
Beachwear for Southern Resorts Features New Fabrics and Colors
Miami reports a fashion trend for winter resort swimwear with chiffon fabric and Spanish red crepe. Two or three color combinations dominate, including plumberry with dusty pink and turquoise, Spanish with green, and dusty pink with blues. Mailots shed detachable skirts while brassiere suits provide uplift, two tone two pieces, and novelty necklines appear.
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Miami
Fla
WPA authorizes more projects in Texas
WPA officials announced 782 324 dollars for 58 projects across Texas district directors. The move creates employment for 2 940 Texans on direct relief with total Texas allocations reaching 18 551 772 dollars and an expected 77 700 relief jobs. Deputy state administrator Robert J. Smith noted local sponsors pledged 5 856 124 dollars to support the program.
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San Antonio
U.P
Works Progress Administration
Texas
Robert J. Smith
Navin dies after long baseball career and Tigers era
Navin a longtime figure in baseball for 30 years and former American League vice president died. He mentored stars like Ty Cobb Hughie Jennings Sam Crawford Bill Donovan and Mickey Cochrane who learned of his death by telephone and cancelled travel plans. Cochrane praised Navin’s plans for the Tigers next year and mourned the loss.
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Mount
Navin
Ty Cobb
Hughie Jennings
Sam Crawford
Bill Donovan
Mickey Cochrane
Cochrane
Tigers
Mr. Navin
New York
Woman Kills Former War Lord in Tientsin Temple
Gen Sun Chuan Fang once Kaingsu war lord and foe of Chiang Kai Shek was shot dead by a Chinese woman Shih Shien Chiao in a Buddhist temple in Tientsin where he had lived in retirement. She said she acted to avenge her father who died in Sun's hands in Shantung years earlier.
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Tientsin
Sun Chuan-Fang
Kaingsu
Chiang Kai-Shek
Shih Shien-Chiao
Sun
Shantung
Turkeys Grow Fat as Raisers Refuse Sale in Texas Pens
Gonzales County growers fatten thousands of turkeys and refuse to sell at 17 cents a pound citing shortages and higher costs. They demand 20 cents, arguing prices should reflect overall costs. New trial granted in Willard counterfeit cigaret tax stamps case after Court of Criminal Appeals overruled motion for rehearing.
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Gonzales
NEW Treal
Austin
U.P
D. H. Willard
Court of Criminal Appeals
Willard
Travis
Rescue at Sea After Ship Silver Hazel Sinks
After the Silver Hazel broke apart, passengers and crew used a breeches buoy to reach the rock. We lacked water, had food but not water, and watched ships pass by. A lighthouse keeper lit bonfires and drew in the Governor Taft steamer, which approached to rescue us.
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Interisland
Governor Taft
Mob Lynches Suspects Near Altair After Bridge Stop
A mob near Altair halted Sheriff Hoegemeyer and Deputy Townsend at the Colorado bridge and seized two chained Black suspects. Reverend Marmion pleaded for lawful action but the crowd ignored the call and dragged the men away as hangman’s knots were readied. Governor Allred condemned lynching as deplorable, while Kollmann’s age complicates punishment.
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Frank Hoegemeyer
Berry Townsend
Colorado Bridge
Altair
Townsend
Hoegemeyer
FE. B. Marmion
Oil reserves rise with 12.177 billion barrels confirmed
The article cites Informed and conservative estimates placing proven underground petroleum reserves at 12.177 billion barrels. It also notes a board expansion from 91 to 98 members adding executives Jake L. Hammon of Dallas Alexander Fraser of St. Louis F De Golyer of New York N V P Franchot of New York W K Warren of Tulsa William Moeller Jr of Los Angeles and Harry Moreland of Kansas City.
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Jake L. Hamnon
Dallas
Alexander Fraser
St. Louis
F. de Golyer
New York City
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