Labor Unions Report Amarillo Meeting Highlights
Sam Norton presided as acting chair in Carpenters Hall while President Marve Oliver was away. The Central Labor Union discussed union labor friendly policy and welcomed new Electricians delegate P G Atkins. A Roswell Lodge meeting in Odd Fellows Hall reported growth and active committees. Charles McKinney, Texas labor commissioner, visited Amarillo on official business. Painters and Ladies Auxiliary dances grow, featuring a notable union orchestra. Several plumbers work out of town, and Norton unveils a wheelless wheelbarrow patent alongside his windless windmill invention. Continuous union activities and social functions mark the week.
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Marve Oliver
Sam Norton
Central Labor Union
Carpenters Hall
Jack Thomas
J. A. Lyons
Reading
W. W. Finch
P. G. Atkins
Electricians Union
Roswell Lodge
Brotherhood of
Odd Fellows Hall
Grand Lodge
Texas
H. G
Frosty) Hamrick
Charles McKenny
State of Texas
Amarillo
McKinney
Denison
Frosty” Hamrick
Painters
Painters Hall
Judge Denies New Trial for Willie Gray in Death Verdict
In Greenville Texas Judge Grover Sellers denied a petition for a new trial for Willie Gray sentenced to death for an attack on a white woman. Gray was convicted two weeks ago in a case reported by The Associated Press.
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Associated Press
Greenville
Tex
Grover Sellers
Willie Gray
Grady
Asa Keyes Ordered To Trial For Bribery
In Los Angeles District Attorney Asa Keyes was ordered to appear December 5 in superior court to face a bribery charge after pleading not guilty. The arraignment followed a grand jury probe into the Julian Petroleum case amid indictments against seven others who also pleaded not guilty and await trial.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Asa Keys
Douglas Edmonds
Keyes
Julian Petroleum Corporation
Missionary Union Head Is Named
Mrs. Edgar Parker of Dallas was reelected president of the Woman's Missionary Union and the Rev. W. R. Davis of Arbro was chosen moderator of the Pastors' and Deacons' Association at a joint meeting in Dallas preliminary to the Baptist Missionary Association of Texas annual gathering tomorrow. The Woman's Union also elected A A Roberts Ennis first vice president Howland Richardson second vice president Oliver Forbes Panhandle reelected recording secretary and S A Praw Dallas correspond ing secretary.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Edgar Parker
Woman's Missionary Union
W. R. Davis
4Boro
Pastors’ and
Baptist Missionay Association of Texas
Tomor
Woman's Union
A. A. Roberts
Ennis
Tom Howland
Richardson
Oliver Forbes
Panhandle
S. A. Praw
Poppy Sale Nets Nearly 500 For Welfare Work
The auxiliary of Hanson Post No 54 American Legion held a buy at your own price poppy sale on Armistice Day that raised almost $500. Mrs M L Fuller chair man reports it the most successful since the war. Half goes to national relief, half stays for local welfare work.
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Hanson Post No. 54
American Legion
M. L. Fuller
Castoria Ad, Soothing Baby Pain Naturally
The ad suggests giving plain Castoria to calm babies during common upsets and pains. It claims the remedy is vegetable and safe for repeated use in infants and older children, noting twenty five million bottles bought last year.
Sallie Sneeze Announces Alfalfa Fever Recovery Plans
Miscellaneous local notes report Sallie Sneeze plans a toy programme with a suspension bridge party once recovered from alfalfa fever. Pampa typographer Ballard Roundtree taps type. Amarillo painters include Nesbit Thursman French and Cook. Globes H H Keener visits Roswell awaiting return.
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Miss Sallie
Amarillo
al Nesbith
Pampa
Nels Thursman
Jack French
Dick Cook
Vega
Newark window washers end seven week strike with new deal
Organizers in Newark New Jersey reached a contract settling a seven week work stoppage. The agreement includes 45 dollars for a 45 hour week plus pay for seven holidays and double time for Sunday and holiday work at nine dollars an hour.
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Newark
N. J
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BY John Moore
West
Mr. Norton
Asa Keyes
Missionary Union
Southwestern Public Service Co
Knox
Knox Sparkling Gelatine
Charles B. Knox Gelatine Company
Knox Avenue
Johnstown
N.Y
Ballard Roundtree
H. H. Keener
Roswell, N. M
Ruths
Congress
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Ruth
Whittle and Spit Club
League of Misery and
Nomer E. Neiz
National Safety Council
Peter Cooper
Black and
Barnard’s
Henry Ford
Ford
Amiles
Men’s Dept
Ladies’ Dept
Cricket
Colar
Cial
Rayon Dance
Perenles
Diana
Infants’ Dept
Buster Brown
Polk AG Department Stores Inc
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