Sandies Aim For State Title Against Fore Heads
A column recounts football rivalries with the Sandies facing fore heads down state rivals while noting potential suspicions of rule-bending, calls for severing athletic ties, and future schedules with Oklahoma University Missouri Nebraska Georgia Tech. It also includes local anecdotes about weather, banquets, and humorous stories from readers S C Anso and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State
Sandies
Oklahoma University
Missouri
Nebraska
Georgia Tech
Southwest
Them Texans Column From Amarillo Desk
Texan columnist laments city politics in Amarillo and Weatherford style talk. Notes Erasmus Tack as potential mayor candidate and praises local figures like Mr Bartlett while urging street paving and school funding. Naomi McGinnis visits, a fee of humor about blood and horns pervades. Public notices mix with personal reflections on local events and school conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Thompson
Ernest Thompson
Bill
Ernest In
Naomi McGinnis
Buchanan
Tyler Street
Mr. Smith
Smith
Mr. Hoover
Wolflin School
Jeff
Bartlett
Amarillo
Mr. Bartlett
Borden Milk Company Plans Texas Entry
The Borden company announces a $500000 milk plant to be built in Waco Texas with immediate erection. A milk powder unit will be finished soon and evaporated milk units added as supplies allow. The move aims to spur a large Texas dairy industry. Gail Borden, Texas pioneer, is linked to the firm’s founding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borden Company
Texas
Waco
Panhandle
Gail Borden
Mexico
New England
Borden County
Borden and
Gail
Street paving dispute hinges on adjacent property owners
The issue centers on whether adjacent property owners will pave the streets. Several other owners indicate they will proceed with paving, influencing the outcome of the local street improvement plan.
Letter from Amarillo reader ends subscription on apology
A Amarillo reader thanks Mr Erasmus Tack and withdraws support after condemning the paper for calling Lindy a coward. The writer expresses that apologies changed views but will not subscribe to two dailies and ends with praise for the paper's work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erasmus Tack
Amarillo
Texas
Amarillo Special Trains Through Texas Towns on Heavy Traffic
The Amarillo special, delayed by wet roads, traveled from Amarillo to Childress with stops in Plainview and other towns. Officials warned no further runs to Silverton as crews planned a breakfast in Plainview after a Forth Worth and Denver route roll. The article lists a long roster of Amarillo personnel aboard the train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Quitaque
Silverton
Plainview
Boosters
Dimmitt
Ft. Worth
Denver
Childress
Ted George
T. Ferguson
C. Mathis
Ed Lamb
A. E. Drake
R. D. Field
W. H. Noland
George S. Vineyard
Kim Williams
Horace M. Russell
G C. Matthews
Lee B. Wehring
C. J. Jones
Carl Cook
J. C. Dickie
W. F. Land
L. A. Wells
H. A. Nobles
A. N. Osborn
C.S. Pugh
W. Furr
F. FE. Murrell
J. E. Griggs
W. H. Brymer
Col
James L. Quicksail
W. C. Pryor
John Mallingim
J. R. Dyche
Allen Early
R. E. Crudgington
C. E. Blue
E. N. Black
George Westbrook
J. H. McEwen
J B. Batterson
C. F. Underwood
W. L. Blake
R. B. Wakefield
E. W. Hardin
T. M. Caldwell
T. R. Hatcliff
R. C. Grantham
Frank Satterfield
E. P. Moorman
FE. T. Naylor
O. W. Wright
K. Chas. C. Lowe
Tom Cook
C. R. McAfee
Buford M. Jones
R. L. Thompson
Marvin Jones
C. H. Anderson
H. V. Robertson
William Conway
Henry Probst
F. H. Rietman
J. Goodlett
J. D. Gamble
P. Seay
A. B. Adams
J. P. McClintock
L. C. Pitchford
E. E. McDonald
Joe S. Morris
Benton King
Earl Fuqua
W. O. Gatton
Norris Ewing
S. E. Draper
G. B. Raines
S. E. Ross
C. N. Crowe
Vets Award Prize for Christmas Tree Fund Drive
The $50 first prize from the John B. Golding Post VFW in the Armistice Day Parade was donated to the Policemen's Christmas tree fund directed by Patrolman Tom Bush. The fund supports buying cats and gifts for poor children. The police tree program served 1,800 needy youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Golding
Tom Bush
Second of Radio Bridge Series Tonight
The second of a twenty game radio auction bridge series airs tonight at 9 30 p m on WDAG Amarillo. Milton C Work and Wilbur C Whitehead of New York head the broadcast with players from cities across the United States and Canada. Listeners are advised to provide four players with cards and follow each bid and play during the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WDAG
Amarillo
Milton C. Work
Wilbur C. Whitehead
New York
United States
Canada
Youth Auto Theft Ring Reported In County
Police traced a gang of junior and senior high students who stole and abandoned cars around town and countryside. Nine boys were charged with auto theft and released to parents to appear later for trial. Detectives claim about 18 cars were fully their responsibility, with losses exceeding $20,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam B. Motlow
Motlow
Denton
Captain Keane Denies Vestris Letter Truth
Captain Keane declared the charge a total and outrageous lie. He said his family has never touched stimulants and detailed his inspection of the Vestris before it sailed. He stated coal ports and side doors were in good condition as his report noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keane
Vestris
United States
Tuttle
Local oil man to trial here today
S C McGovney, local oil operator, goes to district court for trial on swindling charges tied to disputed ownership of iron pieces used in oil field work. He was previously found guilty in August, with a two year suspended sentence, and sought a new trial to vindicate himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. C. McGovney
District Criminal Court
McGovney
Herbert Knighton
Sheriff's Department
Knighton
Ted Hart
W. J. Flesher
Grady Hazlewood
Westernizing Afghanistan Troublesome Quest in Kabul
Westernization efforts under King Amanullah meet strong Mullah opposition as purdah remains intact. Reports from Simla say decrees on unveiled dress and early marriage are delayed amid rural hostility. Despite reforms, many mountaineers cling to tradition while some officials accept western styles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Afghanistan
Amanullah
Simla
Souriya
Kabul
Women Fight Bandits in Kinangsu Clash
In Northern Kinangsu China around Ko Lah Da Village hundreds of women burned and pillaged homes to defend families. They clashed with a small bandit gang, killing fifteen bandits and wounding others while suffering nine casualties themselves. Authorities ordered troops to suppress the bandits though the women vow to act independently of the soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hsuchow
China
Kinangsu
Ko Lah da
Kansas Family of Six Killed by Train at Gem Crossing
A Rock Island freight train struck a motor truck at a grade crossing in Gem Kansas, killing six people and seriously injuring one. The victims include Mr and Mrs Otto Borland and two daughters Ida and Pauline from Bloomington Nebraska, and Mrs W D Ayres and her 3 year old daughter Beulah May.
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Associated Press
Colby
Kan
Gem
Rock Island
Otto Borland
Ida
Pauline
Bloomington
Neb
W. D. Ayres
Beulah May
Messiah Choir To Rehearse Tonight at Central Presbyterian
The Messiah choir and College of Music orchestra will rehearse tonight at the Fellowship hall of Central Presbyterian church under Emil F. Myers director. The 125 member chorus had outgrown Amarillo College of Music studios and will meet at the church tonight.
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Messiah
Fellowship Hall
Central Presbyterian Church
Emil F. Myers
Amarillo College of Music
Myers
College of Music Orchestra
On the Job After Funeral Wife Mortality Joke
A meek man leaves his wife’s funeral when a slate falls from above and cracks his head. He quips that Sarah must have reached Heaven already in Tit-Bits.
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Sarah
Negro School to be Ready Next Week
Work on the Negro school at the corner of Van Buren and Second streets, gutted by fire last week, is nearing completion and contractors say classes can resume next week. Students have a vacation this week and will make up time during the Christmas break when the school will be closed for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Erasmus Tack
van Buren
Second Streets
Florida's debt free status and looming market optimism
The column argues Florida owes nothing and is financially strong while urging wise buying as markets wobble. It notes Europe storms, tornadoes, and global unrest, contrasts with U S resilience, cites wage dominance, and mocks imitation chocolates. It also mentions currency changes and papal calendar tweaks.
Woodman Circle Managers Attend Field Workers Conference
Mrs Jennie Lindbloom of 606 Fillmore street and Mrs Georgia Easum of 807 Adams street district managers of the Woodman circle returned home after attending a conference of field workers in Sherman. The meeting was led by the national field committee with national president Mrs Mary E La Rocca and national secretary Mrs Dora Alexander Talley plus national drill instructor Mrs Jeannie Willard. Arnold Cureton of Wichita Falls visited his parents at 412 Eastadeta street and returned there yesterday.
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Jennie Lindbloom
Fillmore Street
Georgia Easum
Adams Street
Woodman Circle
Shereman
Mary E. la Rocca
Dora Alexander Talley
Jeannie Willard
Arnold Cureton
Wichita Falls
J. H. Cureton
Eastadeta Street
The Quiet Dream That Led to a Stage Career
A reflective vignette traces a woman's rise from obscurity to stardom. She recalls a vow to marry and the surprising turn toward performing, as whispers and ambition reshape a dull life into a luminous but fragile career.
Market roundups from Kansas City to New Orleans and Chicago
The report covers livestock quotes from Kansas City Chicago East St. Louis and Fort Worth with hogs cattle calves and sheep prices and trends. It also includes New York and New Orleans cotton futures and early price moves in Chicago wheat and other commodities plus notes on stock market openings.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Chicago
East ST. Louis
The
Fort Worth
Europe
India
Australia
H. C. Gouldy Named Sealy Distributor for Local Line
The H. C. Gouldy Furniture Company is appointed exclusive distributor for Sealy mattresses in the area. A Sealy mattress program is broadcast every Tuesday from 8 to 8:30 p.m. on Denver, Dallas, San Antonio, and Fort Worth radio stations.
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H. C. Gouldy Furniture Company
Sealy Mattresses
H. C. Gouldy
Sealy Mattress
Denver
Dallas
San Antonio
Fort Worth
Alex Cannon Takes Charge of Hub Clothier Shoe Dept
Alex Cannon formerly with a leading mercantile firm in Ararillo has assumed control of the Hub Clothier’s shoe department. He is well known locally and brings years of experience in the shoe trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Cannon
Ararillo
Hub Clothier's
Cannon
Stocks Rally Amid Broad Gains After Yesterday’s Profit Take
In a brisk session the market absorbed heavy profit taking with broad participation. Du Pont, Radio, Case, Curtiss Wright and others posted gains while large blocks appeared in Liqui Carbonic and Transcontinental Oil. New peak prices were noted for several names including New Haven and Northern Pacific as foreign exchange opened steady.
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New York
Associated Press
du Pont
Pullman
National Bellas Hess
Case Threshing Machine
Archer Daniels
Midland
Calumet
Arizona
Radio
Case
Curtiss, Wright
Western Maryland
Pittsburgh
West
New Haven
Northern Pacific
American Woolen Commencml Preferred
May Department Stores
Phillips Petroleum
Inspiration Cooper
Chibe Copper
Otis Steel
Cory Products
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Jim Whittington
R. B. Masterson
Mr. Masterson
S. C. Anso
Mr Anso
L. A
Barend
Crippled Children's Fund
Squibb
E. R. Squibb & Sons
Borden Milk Company
Kansas
France
Britain
Florida
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
Exchange
Howard Travers
H. L. Horton
Ecker
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Panama Canal
Turkey
Henan
Eger Acea Ra
Edgar A, Guest
Liverpool Cables
NEW_ORLEANS
New Orleans
Liverpool
Census Bureau
Associated Pres
Transit Grain and Com. Co
Navy
James E. Bennett & Co
Furniture Company
HUB Clothiers
Allied Chemical & Dye
American Can
Tak American Locomotive
American Smelting
American Sugar Refining
American Steel & Foundry
American Tele
American Woolen
Atchison, Topeka & S
Baltimore & Ohio
Barnsdal
Great Western Sugar
Houston
Hudson Motors
Hup Motors
Minors Central
Independent Oil & G Inspiration Copper International Harvester
International Nickel
International Panel
International Tele
Jordan Motors
Kansas City Southern
Kelly-Springfield
Kennecott Copner
Louisiana Oil & R
Mack Trucks
Marland Oil
Mexican Seaboard
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Middle States
Missouri, Kansas & Texan
Missouri Pacific
Montgomery Ward & Mac Motors
Nash Motors National Bison Ohio Ci
Packard Motor
Pan-American Pet. & Trans Bl
Pennsylvanian
R. R. Pete-Marchetts
Philips Petroleum
Mb Producers & Refinera
of America
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shell Union Oil
Sinclair Coal
Gulf
Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Stewart Warner
Studebaker
Texas Gulf
Texas & Pacific
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil
Union Pacific
United States Steel
Victor Talking Machine
White Eagle O. & BR
Veces Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Majestic Radio
Majesco Super
Panhandle Music Co
Polk
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