Essay Prizes Offered for Housing Act Contest
The News Globe with Better Housing Committee announces a $250 prize essay contest tied to the National Housing Act. Divided into colleges, high school, and grade school divisions, open to Panhandle Plains schools, with suggested titles and December prize awards. Garford Wilkinson is the contact for contest details and rules.
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News Globe
Better Housing Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Panhandle Plains
Garford Wilkinson
News-Globe Publishing Company
Amarillo
Carder assumes justice of the peace duties in Potter County
C W Carder began fulfilling the acts of justice of the peace for Place 2 in Precinct 1 after taking an oath before County Judge J M Simpson and posting a $1000 bond. He was appointed Tuesday by the Potter County Commissioners Court from 32 applicants and takes over this morning. Carder previously ran for constable of Precinct 1 but was defeated.
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C. W. Carder
Justice of the Peace
J. M. Simpson
Justices of the Peace
Carder
Potter County Commissioners Court
Amarillo Cafe
Carder ‘Astrummer
Bill Flenniken to Broadcast for Red Cross
W. W. Flenniken will go on air at 4 30 this afternoon to discuss the Red Cross origin purpose and service. The five minute talk will be broadcast over Station WDAG. The item notes Illinois has four million commercial peach trees.
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W. W
Bill) Flenniken
Red Cross
Flenniken
WDAG
Balloon Tires Spark New Wheelbarrow Trend
C A McDowell, courthouse lawn caretaker, introduced balloon tires for wheelbarrows to roll softly over grass. He fitted his cart with a bulky rubber tire as he prepares circular flower beds with rich soil for winter planting.
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C. A. McDowell
McDowell
Movie listings and music notes in Amarillo scene
The piece reviews Paramount Limehouse Blues and other showings with Raft Parker Rogers Powell Loy and Myrna Loy. It notes Freddie Bergin and Mary Tudor at The Nat and Bob Mueller and the Dutchmen at Roseland with Ben Bernie in town and a lively dance scene ahead.
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Paramount
George Raft
Jean Parker
Mission
Will Rogers
Texas
William Powell
Rialto
Edward G. Robinson
Myrna Loy
Freddie Bergin
Mary Tudor
Roseland
Rob Mueller
Nat
Ben Bernie
Bob Mueller
Bergin
the Porter
Kerry Baldwin
Relief Clients May Keep Autos as Joy Rides Banned
Austin dispatch reports Texas relief director Adam Johnson says destitute families may keep cars if funds are used for subsistence. County officials cannot require plates or keys for relief, but may deny aid if automobile use is not essential to welfare.
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Austin
U.P
Texas
Adam Johnson
Johnson
Skunk Pact Returns as Miss Pinkerton Pets 12 Cubs
In Berwyn Pennsylvania newspaper shop worker Miss Carol Pinkerton keeps a brood of 12 baby skunks that she acquired after a mother skunk used the family barn as a maternity ward.
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Carol Pinkerton
Berwyn
Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine Cold Remedy
A dated advertisement extols Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as the internal, direct cure for a cold. It claims to open the bowels fight germs and fever relieve headache and fortify the system, urging readers to buy at druggists for 30c or 50c.
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Grove
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Bill Flenniken
Illinois
Movie Guide Department
Parents’ Magazine
the Ole Maestro
Malden
Ata
Musebeck Health Spot Shoes
Blackburn Bros
Panhandle
Vill-Yan
E. E. Finklea
Polk St
Penney
Penney's
Ladies’ Suede
Ladies
Coats
Penney’s Great
Retan
R Shipmen
Gladstone
Penney’s
Amarillo, Texas
JC. Penney Co. Inc
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