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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1928
Page
2
Thanksgiving notes from Borger and surrounding towns
A rambling collection of local anecdotes and satire heads toward Thanksgiving. The column cites vast fortunes in New York, local ambitions in Plainview, weather hopes for crops, a missing dog Rex, and community quips about court, cars, and a humorous Colonel McCracker exchange.
Amusing Letters and Local Observations From Amarillo
A reader questions a paper photo of Ida Chitwood and calls for Col. E. O. Thompson. A note defends the bald eagle sighting on the Oliver Eakle building and discusses Amarillo’s busyness. A Floydada reader comments on women’s work and the town’s pride in its economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Ida Chitwood
Col. E. 0. Thompson
Oliver Eakle
Amarillo
Floydada
United States
Public letters and jokes fill a Plainview page
A reader column mix includes self help exhortations on work attitude, humorous vignettes about census takers and marriage licenses, and several readers venting about garbage and trash pickup in South Carolina block area. Names include Robert Blake and E. R. Tack with local references to Huntsville and Them Texans.
Community complaints about trash and political notes
A reader laments trash blocking parking on their block and asks for accountability for those in charge. The letter includes political poems and reminiscences about William Jennings Bryan, plus reader remarks to Kernel Tack and local theater notices.
Bishop Returns to Bench After Trial Exchange
Judge Henry H. Bishop of the district criminal court resumes duties after swapping benches with Judge A J Fires of the 100th Judicial district. Fires was disqualified in Wellington court and the case was postponed to December 17 with another bench exchange planned. Petit jurors for the week were dismissed. the grand jury expected to report shortly after noon to continue investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Bishop
District Criminal Court
A. J. Fires
Fires
Wellington
Competing Views On Population Wages and Empire
The column surveys ideas from diverse topics including population control, marriage norms, and wages. It notes Professor Davis on labor and prosperity, Ecker on wage impact, and Coolidge prospects. It reflects on India’s landholders and colonial rule, contrasting wealth with worker conditions and historical liberty.
Harden to testify in vote inquiry in Texas race
Sid Hardin of Mission, defeated candidate for Congress, told the House committee he would testify about election irregularities in South Texas that helped trigger the congressional probe. He had accused thousands of illegal votes in the Democratic primary that nominated John Garner for reelection and urged a broader investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Mcallen
Tex
Sid Hardin
Mission
Congress
South Texas
House Committee of Five
Hardin
John Garner
Garner
Denver Fort Worth and Denver train schedule changes announced
Fort Worth and Denver Railroad announces new evening train times from Amarillo. The 5:50 arrival from Denver becomes 5:40 with 6:00 departure, the 11:00 p m train moves to 8:10 p m and joins Wichita Falls service to Fort Worth arriving 6:35 a m. Day train from Fort Worth shifts to 1:35 p m arrival and 1:55 p m departure. Morning Denver train 4:20 a m unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Fort Worth
Denver
Wichita Falls
Boose Raid Nets Big Haul on N Tyler
Sheriff's Deputies Weir and Barnett seized two hundred bottles of beer in a North Tyler home raid. The weekend sweep also recovered whiskey and beer, with three pints of whiskey and five beer bottles seized on Northwest Ninth Street Sunday. Mary Morales was arrested and F L Murphy held in relation to Sunday night raids. Earlier raids Friday and Saturday yielded whiskey and beer and three arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weir
Barnett
North Tyler Street
Northwest Ninth Street
Mary Morales
F. L. Murphy
North Tyler
King George Fevers and Pleural Battle Reported
The 63 year old king remains feverish with pleurisy and unstable progress. Official bulletins note a slightly lower temperature and a restful night but public anxiety grows as reports say he is not advancing toward recovery. Daily Mail cautions that normal temperature and pleurisy clearance are needed before quick improvement occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Hewett
Dawson
Penn
Sir Stanley
Lord Dawson
Daily Mail
England
George Long
Bandits Gang Up For Raid On Cream Plant
Chicago detectives report a large scale robbery at the Lambrecht creamery late last night. About 7 000 dollars was stolen from a safe as up to an estimated 50 robbers entered through doors and windows. Twenty four drivers and six office staff were forced to lie on the floor while the loot was secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Lambrecht
W. EF. Heidemann
Messiah Rehearsal Tonight at 8 at Central Presbyterian
The Messiah rehearsal is set for 8 o'clock at Central Presbyterian church. Emil F Myers of Amarillo College of Music says all chorus members should attend on time for the December 19 performance benefiting the Presbyterian Children's Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Presbyterian Church
Emil F. Myers
Amarillo College of Music
Presbyterian
Lindbergh Quiet At Memphis After Stopover
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh rested in Memphis after landing from San Antonio and prior to resuming his flight to the East. He received no visitors at the hotel and gave evasive replies about rumors of his engagement to Elizabeth Morrow, daughter of Ambassador Morrow in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
Tenn
Charles A. Lindbergh
Mexico
Lindbergh
San Antonio
Elizabeth Morrow
Ambassador Morrow
Mexico City
Military training emphasized in high school chapel
The high school chapel stressed the advantages of military training in public schools. Many students expressed desire to join the voluntary program starting in the second semester. Speakers included Col. W. F. Dutton Major E K A Simpson W A McIntosh Dr A J Caldwell and Lieut J L Behrns. One half credit will be awarded for completing the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col
W. F. Dutton
EK. A. Simpson
W. A. McIntosh
A. J. Caldwell
J. L. Behrns
Legion social tonight honors Barend at American Legion Home
A social evening of dancing bridge and refreshments is planned at the American Legion Home to honor Sergt Ira C Barend and Mrs Barend who will leave for Fort Worth Saturday where Sergt Barend has been transferred Hanson Post members and the Ladies Auxiliary will attend the farewell party and are asked to phone Mrs Will M Benton Barend has been Hanson post adjutant for two years and Mrs Barend assisted in the office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Home
Sergt
Ira C. Barend
Fort Worth
Sergt, Barend
Hanson Post
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Will M. Benton
Barend
Bene Hanson
Storm toll as floods and wrecks sweep European coast
Dykes failed across Belgium and Holland with towns evacuated and ships stranded. A 60 yard by six yard breach opened Grand Palace Ant werp. Bergen-Op-Zoom and other Dutch harbors flooded. Countless vessels wrecked or saved. British losses exceed a million pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheldt
Hoboken
Grand Palace
Antwerp
Ostend
Belgium
Flanders
Grenbergen
Moorseele
Termonde
Vosges
Moselle
Rhine
Ruhr
Mulheim
Saar
Cuxhave
Germany
North Sea
Liverpool
England
Cesaree
Algiers
Salento
Michelsen
Neath Abbey
West Kapel
Montenegro
Saleron
Vigo
Spain
Pommern
Great Britain
Cotton Rates Unfair Says I C C Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission examiner C H Mattingly said cotton rates to coastwise and export routes via Corpus Christi Texas are unfair. He found other Texas ports enjoy better export and coastwise rates from southwestern states and urged new schedules to Corpus Christi equalizing rates by distance. The commission will rule after hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Interstate Commission
C. H. Mattingly
Corpus Christi
Texas
Mattingly
Fire at New London Coast Guard Base Kills One
A spectacular blaze at the New London coast guard base killed one man, Jacob B. Tatelman of Chelsea, Mass., attached to the destroyer Ericsson, who was found burned in the hospital building after injuring an ankle in a basketball game days earlier. Fifty other coast guardsmen escaped as two buildings burned and twenty ships tied in the harbor were released to prevent spreading. Six patients were carried out on stretchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New London
Conn
Coast Guard
Jacob B. Tatelman
Chelsea
Mass
Ericsson
Highway meeting at Pampa postponed today
A Panhandle Highway association legislative committee meeting in Pampa this afternoon has been postponed. Word came this morning from George W. Biggs, secretary, via Col. Harve H. Haines, a committee member. The Maharaja of Patiala has spent 5000 dollars on dogs this year. American office equipment is becoming dominant in South African offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Committee of the Panhandle Highway Association
Pampa
George W. Biggs
Col
Harve H. Haines
Haines
Maharaja of Patiala
India
Kansas City and Chicago Livestock Markets Report
Markets show hogs and cattle movement with price highs and gains. In Kansas City hogs rise to top 8.55 while cattle and calves show mixed gains and steady to weaker feeds. Chicago quotes similar strength with hogs steady to higher and cattle, calves, and yearlings advancing on demand.
Hogs Cattle and Cotton Market Reports From Nov 27
The report covers livestock bids in St. Louis and New Orleans with hogs at steady to weak, cattle and calves steady, sows to 7.50, sheep and lambs firm to higher, and fat lambs rising. Cotton markets in New Orleans and Liverpool show mixed movements with futures drifting and steadying amid late buying and liquidation. Chicago grain and poultry prices move on winds and rains with wheat up, corn higher, oats up, and poultry and butter figures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
New Orleans
Liverpool
Argentina
New York
Allied Chemical
Atchison
Canadian Pacific
Dupont
St. Paul Preferred
New Haven
Erie
Missouri-Kansas-Texas
Southern Pacific
Baltimore & Ohio
Thehigh Valley
Missouri Pacific
Flectric Auto Lite
International Nickel
American Smelting
Abitibi
Kennecott
Anaconda
International Telephone
General American Bank
Hoover Seeks Deeper Ties With Latin American Nations
Hoover reflects on lessons from Latin American neighbors and stresses mutual understanding and cooperation. He cites shared goals of progress and attainment and notes a prime aim of closer contact with neighboring governments and their leaders. Hoover traveled by motor launch to La Union, near Amapala, Honduras, where residents observed a holiday in anticipation of his visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
la Union
Gulf of Fonseca
Amapala
Honduras
Hoover
Officials at Courthouse Move Offices
County Attorney Leo Sparks and Justice J. W. Minter exchange offices on the ground floor today. The two offices sit opposite each other and a partition will be removed to convert the old county attorney office into a courtroom for the justice. The county attorney will move to new quarters across the corridor to gain more room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Sparks
J. W. Minter
Court House
Lindy flies to New York after Nashville stopover
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh landed at Mc Connell Field in Nashville at 11 38 AM after flying from Memphis. He refueled and stayed about 15 minutes before continuing to New York aboard his plane. The stopover occurred amid a listing of major industrial sponsors and partners shown in the accompanying credit-like text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn
Charles A. Lindbergh
McConnell Field
Memphis
Lindbergh
New York
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Rockefeller
M. E. Courtney
Plainview
Mr. Courtney
C. B. Rittenberry
Luther King
Bert B. King
Rittenberry
Luther
Brudders
Borger
Rex
McCracker
Colonel McCracker
Huntsville
George
Edinburg
Sandy
O. W
Avas
Yassah
Mose Perkins
Plainview, Texas
P. S
R.B
Robert
Mr. Tack
South Carolina
Country Club
Block
Carolina
California
Maine
Halifax
Louisiana
Tennessee
Mizzo
Smith
Tse
Old Raintuck
White County
Joe
Otis
William Jennings Bryan
Arlington Cemetery
Jasper Gates
God
Demosthenes
Heaven
America
Earth
EF. R. Tack
Globe
Anatole
Keith Vodivil
Office Boy
Columbia College
Ecker
Metropolitan Life
Coolidge
United States Steel Corporation
Amherst College
Vermont
White House
Commission of
Call Harden
George McManus
Arnold Rothstein
N. Tyler
King George
Lindy
Legion
Edgar A. Guest
Kansas City
Associated Preas
Transit Grain and Commission Co
Ft. Worth
The
Springs
James BE. Bennett
LIT Barnsdall Corporation
Bethlehem Steel
Ccs R37
Burroughs Adding Med
Cerro de Paseo
Milwaukee & St. Chicaro
Rock Island & P
Chile
Chrysler Coca Cola
Colorado Fuel & Tron
James E. Bennett & Co
RBI
N. Y
Nashville
Crucible Steel
Dodge Motors
A . Dupont de Nemours
Famous Players
Fisk Rubber
Fleischmann Yeast Freeport-Texas
General Asphalt
General Electric
General Motors Great Western
Houston
Hudson Motors
Hup Motors
Hlonda Central
Independent Oil & Gas
Marland Oil
Mexican Seaboard Oil
Mid-Continent Petroleum
Middle States Oil
Missouri, Kansas &Texas
Pennsylvania
Serecees Pere-Marquette
PRM Ice
Ego Cere Producers & Refiners
Pure Oil
Americ
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Shell Union Oil
Sinclair Coal, Oil
Skelly Oil
Cece Southern Pacific
Southern Railway
Stewart Warner
Studebaker
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Texas Corporation
Texas & Pacific
Texas Pacific Coal & Oil Timken Roller Bearing Union Paisie
U. S. Rubber
United States Steel
Vietor Talking Machine
White Eagle O. & R
Willys-Overland
Woolworth
Ohio Oil
Packard Motor
Pan-American Pet
Trac
Majestic Radio
Walus
Tose
Sil Polk
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