Red Cross Exceeds Quota In Amarillo Fund Drive
Amarillo surpassed its Red Cross Roll Call quota for the first time in five years with 2 653 members enrolled by Wednesday night. The Potter County chapter aimed for 2 250, and final counts may rise as some workers have not reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Red Cross
Wilbur C. Hawk
C. Edway Palmer
St. Louis
Potter County
Bill Gilstrap
Southwestern Public Service Company
Herbert Budke
Amarillo Gas Company
Mason King
The
Globe News
Arthur Ball
W. W. Davis
Jessie Ross
Louise Evans
Civic and Women’s Clubs
American Legion and Auxiliary
Lynching Fallout and Political Rebuttals Across States
Reported after Princess Anne and San Jose mob violence Governor Ritchie spares state aid in the Princess Anne case while four suspects are freed amid a rapid habeas corpus review. In California Governor Rolph faces a Hoover rebuke over the Hart kidnapping lynching. Thurmond and Holmes memorials conclude in San Jose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin
Ritchie
Annapolis
Robins
George Armwood
Princess Anne
Lane
Baltimore
Albert C. Ritchie
William H. Thompson
Irving Adkins
William Hearns
William S. McQuay
John R. Pattison
Robert F. Duer
John B. Robins
Pattison
Harry C. Martin
Baltimore City
J. W. Mailliard, Jr
San Francisco
Thurmond
Holmes
San Jose
Hart
Shrine Dance Draws Large Crowd At Masonic Temple
About 300 couples attended the Khiva Shrine Patrol sponsored event at the Masonic Temple to benefit the temple charity fund. The decorated ballroom featured Thanksgiving colors with turkey and grain motifs and crepe paper streamers. Entertainment included Billy Rual Jones and Evelyn Kennedy, Beacon Quartet, Jerry and Thelma Scarbrough, Doris Black, Madelyn and Gene Gallo, and music by Jesse's Melody Maids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khiva Shrine Patrol
Masonic Temple
Shrine
Billy Rual Jones
Evelyn Kennedy
Beacon Quartet
Jerry
Thelma Scarbrough
Doris Black
Madelyn
Gene Gallo
Jesse
Melody Maids
Substitute teacher cited in Amarillo beer nourishment claim
The Wom en's Christian Temperance Union investigates allegations that a substitute teacher told a spelling class that a rye bread and cheese sandwich with beer is nourishing. A cooking class reportedly voted beer as a luncheon drink, but the principal found no fault and suggested it may have been a joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Women's Christian Temperance Union
George Elo
New Orleans Shushan Airport A Landmark Of Land And Sea
A vivid portrait of the New Orleans Shushan airport with its six mile runways and lakefront park funding, named to honor A L Shushan. The piece contrasts the city’s achievement with northern practices, notes the hydroplane facilities on Lake Pontchartrain, and links the airport to Mardi Gras and local journalism history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Shushan
Huey P. Long
Mohammed
Mecca
Abe
Genesis
Lake Ponchartrain
New Orleans Tour Notes Huey Long and City Life
The column tours old New Orleans landmarks and social history. It notes Beauregard Square and Congo Square, the Pontalba building, and Lulu White’s famed club, with reflections on slavery, race, and wartime closures. It closes with an anecdote from Huey P. Long and a mention of a future stop in San Antonio, Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congo Square
Beauregard Square
Louisiana
Robert E. Lee
Lee
New Orleans
Africa
Calaboose
Jackson Square
Abe Shushan
Les Maisons de Joie
Lulu White
Huey P. Long
Leviathan
Miller linked to Lincoln Bank gang slayings in Chicago case
The report ties Miller to the Chicago patrolman Miles Cunningham killing after a mail robbery and to the Lincoln Nebraska bank robbery. He clashed with federal officers in Chicago on November 1 and was believed wounded. Two women aiding his escape were jailed in Chicago. Florida gang ties and other names appear in the account.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Nash
Miller
Miles Cunningham
Chicago
Lincoln, Neb
Law
Vivian Matthews
Bobby Moore
Newark
N. J
Longie Gang
al Silvers
Silvers
Somers
Conn
Teachers press for bigger role in Texas politics and economy
Antonio urges larger place for teachers in state life and proposes an NRA code for educators. Lights blaze as more than 50 group sessions open, welcoming visiting teachers. Galveston bids for the 1934 teachers convention while the association's executive and constitution committees prepare for the general meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio
Texas
Galveston
Trucks Won't Work Monday At Reduced Pay
In a telephone talk Julius Dorenfield Jr county relief chairman and Lawrence Westbrook state administrator discussed trucks refusing work at lower wages. Westbrook said highway department would comply with reduced pay for trucks on regional projects. Wire Van London, state highway division engineer, confirmed a telegram from Austin stating the National Relief Works Recovery program plans for the state relief commission to supply trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Dorenfield, Jr
Lawrence Westbrook
Westbrok
Highway Department
W. J. van London
State Highway Department
Austin
National Relief Works Recovery Program
State Relief Commission
Sir Arthur Currie dies at 57 in Montreal hospital
Sir Arthur Currie commander in chief of the Canadian corps in France and McGill principal since 1920 died in Montreal after hospitalization for a blocked blood vessel in the mid brain. Pneumonia followed his November 7 admission. Separately a British union, the National Cigar and Tobacco Workers Union, marked its centenary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Arthur Currie
France
McGill University
Arthur
Great Britain
The
National Cigar and Tobacco Workers’ Union
Morgenthau Forms Inner Cabinet of Advisers
Henry Morgenthau Jr as acting secretary has named six advisers forming a new brain trust. The appointees include Herbert Gaston Hermen Oliphant Earle Bailie Tom K Smith William H McReynolds and Roswell Magill all paid from emergency banking funds. Bailie and McReynolds split duties to free Morgenthau for acting in Woodin's stead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Beale
Washington
Henry Morgenthau, Jr
Treasury
Morgenthau
Congress
Herbert Gaston
Hermen Oliphant
Earle Bailie
Tom K. Smith
William H. McReynold
Roswell Magill
Smith
J. F. T. O'Connor
Magill
Columbia University
Bailie
McReynolds
Woodin
Oliphant
Farm Credit Administration
Negro Slips During Phone Call Rescue in Fort Worth
Mrs. FE L McMurray was tied and gagged by a burglar who was interrupted by a phone call to summon help. A nearby drug store response and a responding car arrived, startling the assailant and forcing his flight to prevent assault or robbery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
U.P
FE. L. McMurray
Silver Spray Club Opens Tonight With Oklahoma City Orchestra
The Silver Spray Night Club at 901 West Fifth Avenue opens tonight with Leo Gist’s 10 piece band and a floor show including a fan dance. The club, new to Fort Worth, features elaborate ceremonies, decorations and modern service equipment. The band is known from KYW in Oklahoma City. Everett Wilsey, 42, Stilwell Oklahoma, was injured after falling from a freight train in Fort Worth and found six hours later with a broken left arm and possible internal injuries. A marker honoring William E. Livingston for pure blood livestock breeding was erected in Parma Michigan by the Michigan Swine Breeders' Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Spray Club
West
Fifth Avenue
Oklahoma City
Leo Gist
Gist
KYW
Silver Spray
Fort Worth
U.P
Everett Wilsey
Stilwell
Okla
William E. Livingston
Michigan
Ozark Hillbilly Voices Thanksgiving With Humble Pride
A Ozark columnist quotes a hillbilly who lists his thanks for life in a land famed for slow trains. He defends hillbillies as human, noting family, work, worship, folly, and communal pride while joking about moonshine and local life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony
Likker
Thanksgiving Reflection and Railroad News Highlight Local Actions
The item blends a lengthy Thanksgiving tribute with railroading notes from the region. It covers historical reflections on Thanksgiving, local Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen elections, crew changes, and various railroad personnel movements in Amarillo, Dalhart, Clovis, and Fort Worth, along with upcoming Christmas travel rates and industry updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Johnson
Denver
Fort Worth
Amarillo
TWA Traffic Manager Transferred to Los Angeles
Jack Lyman, traffic manager for Transcontinental & Western Air, is moved to the Los Angeles divisional office with his wife to follow Friday. The downtown Herring Hotel traffic office is closed and all TWA business will be handled by Charles B. Wolker from English Field. Lyman will work in the Los Angeles city ticket office under F. K. Berdan. The Lymans came here two years ago from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lyman
Transcontinental & Western Air
Los Angeles
Lymans
Warden busts hunters under one buck rule in Michigan
Gus Lithen, game warden and part owner, found three does and a fawn hanging from trees at the hunting camp after a woods trip. He arrested several companions for violating the state one buck law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gus Lithen
Sevany
Order Fixing Time to Present Claims in Gibson Oil Case
Receivers in the Weisenfelder v Gibson Oil matter order creditors to file claims by January 31, 1934. Notices by publication in The Amarillo Globe and mail to known creditors are required. The filing must include affidavits, details of secured status and value, with reports due January 31, 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Bascom Slemp
Walter D. Caldwell
Gibson Oil Corporation
Gibson Distributing Corporation and Producers Utilities Corporation
That &Ll
Gibson Distributing Corporation
Producers Utilities Corporation
Havsing
C. Bascom Slembo
Amarillo
Texas
Dillard
Maxey-Freeman & McReynolds
Merchants
Planters National Bank
Sherman
Amarillo Globe
Potter County
I. F. A. King
United States District Court
Eastern
District of
Frank M. Weisenfelder
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42Nd Street
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Canal Street
Shushan
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Christopher Columbus
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Huey Long
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Thomas
Fiji Islands
San Simeon
California
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Abe Axler
Ed Fletcher
Middle West
Harvey Bailey
George
England
Bradford
Colony
United States of America
United States
Turkey
Brotherhood of Railroad
Odd Fellows Hall
Guy Bennett
C. C. Gruhlkey
H. G. Hamrick
Rock Island
A. Strandberg
L. R. Dee
James Holmes
J. C. Montgomery
A. W. Haight
A. P. Harrington
Guy Fennett
William Danver
Dalhart
W. O. Gardner
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Mississippi
John W. Renegar
Rock Island Yard
T. G. Baker
Bill Conway
Bill Futral
New Mexico
Bill Williams
O. K. Curry
A.C. Renfro
Burlington
Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway
Abraham Lincoln
Republic
G. R. Miller
Santa Fe
Clovis
H. H. Nye
Clyde B. Atchinson
Interstate Commerce Commission
F. A. Boyd
J. W. Mode
Childress
Art Davis
D. E. Nelson
TWA
District Court OF the United States
Eastern District OF Texas
Tyler
Randolph Bryant
F. A. King
Ruth B. Head
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