School Programs Highlight Amarillo Education Week
Amarillo marks American Education Week with radio programs at KGNC featuring Miss Annie L McDonald on The New Curriculum in Action in the Elementary School Level. Buchanan Choral Club performs. San Jacinto School presented a dramatization and music. Central Junior High ushers assist visitors. Home Economics hosts tea. PTA meetings focus on education week. Margaret Wills School issued an extra edition. high school glee clubs and a 28 piece orchestra perform at events.
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KGNC
Amarillo
Annie L. McDonald
Erades
Buchanan Choral Club
San Jacinto
Central Junior High
Margaret Wills
Amarillo High School
Mabel Rowan
Bankers Indicted on Embezzlement Charges in Texas
Three bank officials H C Lughner John F Lastovica and William C McClelland were indicted by a federal grand jury on embezzlement charges. Walter E Cotten Jr named in another indictment for robbing the mails of 8609 Refugio Barsenas of San Antonio charged with felonious gun assault on Daniel Olivares on government property.
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Waco
H. C. Lughner
John F. Lastovica
First National Bank of Temple
William C. McClelland
Citizens National Bank of
Walter E. Cotten
Commission Denies Bridge Project For Red River Link
A Northeast Texas and McCurtain County delegation was told by the Oklahoma highway commission that no funds are available now to build a bridge across the Red River north of DeKalb and to connect with State Highway 21. The Treasury table shows Nov 11 receipts and expenditures with a large year to date balance and debt.
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Oklahoma City
Texas
McCurtain County
Okla
Red River
DeKalb
The
Highway Commission
Treasury
Washington
Solons Review Costs of Special Sessions
Texas lawmakers discuss the rising use of called legislatures, their costs, and remedies. Governors Ferguson and Allred expanded extraordinary sessions. observers cite workload, social legislation demands, and legislative rules as key factors in frequent special sessions. Tomorrow: Costs of Special Sessions.
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Solons
Austin
Texas
Union
Constitution
Miriam A. Ferguson
James V. Allred
Homer Leonard
McAllen
House Appropriations Committee
T. J. Holbrook
Galveston
Senate
House
Survivors Plucked From Wrecked Freighter Silverhazel Near Manila
Fifty men and women rescued from the freighter Silverhazel after four days at sea. Two perished including a woman, one apprentice seaman killed. survivors brought to Manila aboard the destroyer Peary with the body of passenger Mrs. Neil Williams. Captain Lennard and another sailor remain missing amid treacherous San Bernardino Straits.
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Manila
P. I
San Bernardino Straits
Peary
Navy
Neil Williams
McPherson
H. A. Lennard
Freigher
Wachtendorf Trial Date Set For December 9
H H Wachtendorf night club operator faces murder charge in fatal September 18 shooting of Pat Graves at Wach tendorf's club. Trial in Judge F C Nelsons 47th District opens the November term. Potter County grand jury enters second day with Jack Swann foreman and 11 jurors named.
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H. H. Wachtendorf
Pat Graves
Produce House
Wachtendorf
F. C. Nelson
47Th District Court
Potter County
Grand Jury
Nelson
Jack Swann
W. L. Campbell
W. T. Leachman
H. O. Willburn
H. R. Budke
G. C. Holland
Ed Enoche
H. A. Smith
W. W. Chilton
Claude Nobles
W. P. Hopkins
F. A. Zimpfer
Dr Truett Starts World Tour for Baptist Alliance
Dr George W Truett president of the World Baptist Alliance and his wife departed Dallas for New York to board a ship and tour the world visiting England Palestine India Burma China and Japan. The report notes Fort Russell Tex cavalry unit is now motorized and cites four and a half billion dollars in U S fire insurance premiums paid during the five years ending 1933.
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Dallas
Navy
U.P
George W. Truett
World Baptist Alliance
New York
U. S. Army
Fort Russell
Tex
United States
Woman Deported by Mexico Arrest Ties to Corpus Christi Theft
Mona Jovce who used the name Made laine Armstrong when entering Mexico was deported after arrest in Monterrey. U S immigration officers then arrested her at the international bridge. She faces Corpus Christi charges of stealing a watch and a diamond ring from Adolphus Adelaide, with possible charges for bringing stolen property into the United States.
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Laredo
Mona Jovce
Madelaine Armstrong
Mexico
Monterrey
United States
International Bridge
Corpus Christi
Adolphus Adelaide
Black-Draught Laxative Welcomes Long Use and Health
A vintage advertisement touts Black-Draught as a long established vegetable laxative for a clean digestive tract. It features a Dallas Texas user Mr O F Ansley who says it gave quicker relief and credit for his good health and long Texan life. He served in a Georgia regiment during the Civil War.
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O. F. Ansley
Dallas
Texas
Cuthbert
Georgia
Lumpkin Named to History Committee of Confederate Veterans
James G. Lumpkin city attorney receives appointment to the History Committee of the Sons of Confederate Veterans for 1935 1936 by Commander in Chief W Scott Hancock 8 C V He is one of 17 selected nationwide to review school textbooks for accuracy and impartiality in portraying Southern history from Jamestown to present era The committee includes Dr Matthew Page Andrews and other notable leaders from various states
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U. S
Sons OF Confederate Vets
James G. Lumpkin
The
Sons of Confederate Veterans
W. Scott Hancock
St. Louis
Lumpkin
United States
Jamestown
Matthew Page
Aspironal Promises Quick Cold Relief for All Ages
An old advertisement touts Aspironal as a rapid remedy for colds. It claims fast warmth, relief from runny nose and eyes, and gentle bowel movement to help nature throw off the illness. A money back trial offers a family size bottle for fifty cents at your pharmacist.
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Aspironal
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