Allred Talks to Teachers at Galveston Convention
Governor elect James V. Allred of Texas and Governor Paul V. McNutt of Indiana spoke to about 5 000 teachers at the Texas State Teachers Association convention in Galveston. They urged education leadership under New Deal policies and discussed high school opportunities for youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
James V. Allred
Texas
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana
Texas State Teachers Association
McNutt
Marshall R. Diggs
Fedral Currency Comptroller
Osbourne McConathy
Glen Ridge
N. J
J. Frank Dobie
Texas Folklore Society
The
University of Texas
George Willard Frasier
Colorado State Teachers College
Robert Lee Bobbitt
Laredo
J. ©. Loftin
Kingsville
Association
Frasier
Diggs
Feared tidal wave after quake lags near Hawaii
A submarine earthquake 2000 miles offshore prompted reports of a possible tidal wave for the Hawaiian Islands. The Hawaii National Park observatory recorded the quake near Kilauea. Despite alarms, observers and the hydrographic office saw no signs of a wave by the midnight EST deadline.
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Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
Hawaii National Park Observatory
Kilauea
Hydrographic Office
Park CCC Veterans Hold Thanksgiving Dinner
World War veterans of Civilian Conservation Corps Company 1821 at Palo Duro State Park celebrated Thanksgiving with a turkey dinner and program. Captain Charles A. Percival commands the company, with Lieutenant John Riddle as second in command. the unit has been stationed at the park since December 3, 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civilian Conservation Corps Company
Palo Duro State Park
Charles A. Percival
Coast Artillery Reserve
John Riddle
Notice to Dealers in Fire Hose Bids Amarillo Texas 1934
The Amarillo City Commission invites sealed bids for 1000 feet of two and a half inch fire hose with rocker jugs and standard threads. Bids due December 11 1934 at 7 30 PM. A cashier’s check for 5 percent of the bid must accompany each proposal. City Manager H R Smith reserves the right to accept or reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
Commission
Treasury mobilizes depleted liquor enforcement for holiday run
Treasury officials order coast guard and 400 veteran inspectors to intensify alcohol tax enforcement as 1,000 investigators are dismissed after failing civil service exams. Coast guard patrols cooperate with Canadian police to intercept rum runners from Nova Scotia along the North Atlantic seaboard. Secretary Morgenthau plans a December national address on the liquor problem while 1,000 replacements are sought from 2,600 applicants. The 400 veterans will fill key posts and train recruits during the transition.
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Treasury
Internal Revenue Bureau
Alcohol Tax
Coast Guard
Mounties Coast Guard
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Nova Scotia
North Atlantic Seaboard
United States
Maine
Seaboard
Employes
Henry Morgenthau
Congress
Alcohol Tax Unit
Trio Awarded $450 In Insurance Suits
Settlement in three workers compensation cases against Mutual Liability Insurance Company approved by Judge W. E. Gee in 108th District Court. H. D. Golden drew $150, Marshall Cameron $200, and G. W. Thompson $100 for injuries sustained while employed by McKenzie-Hague Company during grain elevator construction here last spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
108Th District Court Today
W. E. Gee
H. D. Golden
Marshall Cameron
G. W. Thompson
McKenzie-Hague Company
New Trial Denied in Slaying for Electric Chair
Robert Allan Edwards was denied a new trial in his bid to escape the electric chair for the murder of Freda McKechnie an expectant mother. The conviction came six weeks earlier with a death recommendation after prosecutors said he killed her to marry Margaret Crance a school teacher from East Aurora New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkes-Barre
Robert Allan Edwards
Freda McKechnie
Edwards
Commonwealth
Royal Pair Spends Wedding Night At Country Estate
London reports the wedding of Princess Marina and the Duke of Kent with crowds celebrating into the night. The couple honeymooned at Himley Hall in Worcestershire after a double ceremony, planning to join King George and Queen Mary at Sandringham for Christmas and then tour the continent. Marina turns 28 today. the Duke will be 32 on December 20.
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London
Marina
Duke of Kent
Himley Hall
Earl of Dudley
Himiey Hall
Worcestershire
King George
Queen Mary
Sandringham
Italy
Burial Rites Held for Mrs Hazel Ford in Amarillo
Last rites were read for Mrs. Hazel Ford 24 wife of Richard Ford in San Angelo. The service at Griggs Chapel was led by Rev. Robert C. Jones of the Church of Christ with pallbearers L. T. Martin Robert Bell J. R. Blythe Harry Blythe Mark Galloway and Gerald Kervan. Burial followed at Llano Cemetery. She was formerly Hazel Hisey daughter of D. W. Hisey. Survivors include her husband her parents a brother P. G. Hisey and three sisters Mrs. Arthur Ferguson Mrs. Doris Blackwell and Miss Frances Hisey, all of Amarillo.
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Hazel Ford
Richard Ford
San Angelo
Griggs Chapel
Robert C. Jones
Church of Christ
L. T. Martin
Robert Bell
J. R. Blythe
Harry Blythe
Mark Galloway
Gerald Kervan
Llano Cemetery
Ford
Hazel Hisey
D. W. Hisey
P. G. Hisey
Arthur Ferguson
Doris Blackwell
Frances Hisey
Amarillo
Fire chief refuses amputation dies in Chicago
Fire Commissioner Arthur Seyferlich, who refused leg amputation to save his life, died in Chicago. He declared a one legged fireman is no fireman at all and chose to die with his boots on rather than undergo the operation.
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Chicago
U.P
Arthur Seyferlich
Seyferlich
Servants Entrance and Gentlem en Are Born at Amarillo Theaters
Paramount presents Servants Entrance with Janet Gaynor and Lew Ayres, a light whimsy about a stockhold heiress learning cooking for her penniless lover. Mission offers Gentlmen Are Born with Franchot Tone, a fast moving college satire. Also noted are Lopez in concert and a Will Rogers film Judge Priest at Paramount, with The Last Gentleman at Mission.
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Paramount
Servanta
Janet Gaynor
Lew Ayres
Franchot
Texas
Richard Barthelmesa
Rialto
Texas Ranger
Buck Jones
Rex
Joe FB. Brown
Freddy Berein
Mary Tudor
Bob Mueller
Miss Gaynor
Stockhold
Ayres
Franchot Tone
Bob Alexander
Jean Muir
Lemon-Drop Kid
Lee Tracy
Mission
Damon Runyon
Collier's Magazine
Will Rogers
Judge Priest
Irvin 8. Cobb
The
Last Gentleman
George Arliss
Invalid Dies When Home Burns Down
Miss Alice Murphy aged 58, a paralytic invalid, burned to death when a fire destroyed her bedroom in El Paso. She was alone and unable to escape as flames engulfed the room. The cause of the fire was not determined.
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EL Paso
U.P
Alice Murphy
Fear blamed for fatal Corsicana crash in Freestone County
In Corsicana a 74 year old W A Bonner of Stewards Mill Freestone County died after a collision when a stalled car signaled to stop and the driver sped up. Injured were Miss Hazel Bonner 18 Weldon Bonner lacerations and Norman Betts 25 with a broken arm.
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Corsicana
UPA
W. A. Bonner
Stewards Mill
Freestone County
Bonner
Hazel Bonner
Weldon Bonner
Norman Betts
Dallas man charged with murder in fist fight death
A complaint charging M. P. Ryan of Dallas with murder in the death of Giles C. Nelson a 26 year old Minneapolis salesman was ready for filing in district court. Nelson was found dead in a Dallas hotel room after a fist fight. autopsy cited a fractured skull and ruptured artery.
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Dallas
M. P. Ryan
Giles C. Nelson
Minneapolis
L. G. Delk
D. A. Templeton
Ryan
Nelson
Ben Fly
Waukesha
Wis
Tacy Letters Continued From Page Two
A reader seeks laundry work in exchange for a turkey from Euna Morris of Happy Texas while another asks for a place to stay in homes with children when parents are away and mentions 500 Van Buren Street.
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Tack
van Buren Street
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Itch Relief
To get rid of itch rash tetter foot itch ringworm or eczema, apply Blue Star Ointment which contains medicine that melts, soaks in quickly and kills the itch. Money back if the first jar fails.
Doctor Dafoe declines Christmas for Dionne quintuplets
Callander Ontario November 30 Dr A R Dafoe the Dionne quintuplet’s physician faces writing a letter to a Western Canada girl who asked for one of the babies as a Christmas gift He must explain the babies are not available for presents The weights of the quintuplets Yvonne 11 pounds 14 ounces Annette 11 pounds 10 and a half ounces Cecile 11 pounds 3 and a half ounces Emilie 11 pounds ounce Marie 9 pounds 4 ounces
Lady Seeks Companion for Mother at County Farm
A woman asks for a permanent home and a driver to help care for her ill mother. She plans hospital treatment soon and seeks a kind companion for her mother at the county farm. Mrs Lucille Stout at 304 Roberts Street requests the help. Elliott, Supt Dial Rural 6 notes the need for kindling wood to be purchased or obtained.
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Lucille Stout
Roberts Street
Tack
W. EF. Elliott
Supt
Dial Rural 6
Couple Seeks Hotel Work Experience in Hospitality
A refined middle aged couple seeks employment in hotel operations. Both bring extensive hotel experience and are eager for suitable positions.
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Tack
Bolivia Chief Appeals Army as Paraguan Force Advances
President Jose Luis Tejada Soranzo, installed by a swift coup, asks the Bolivian army to stand firm against the Paraguayan advance in the Gran Chaco and vows to support his coalition cabinet in governing. The text includes unrelated personal notices from readers seeking work and quilting jobs.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Jose Luis Tejada Soranzo
Gran Chaco
Paraguay Liberals Form Coalition Government Amid War Crisis
An Asuncion dispatch reports Bolivian forces retreating along the Pilcomayo frontier as General Jose Estigarribia advances toward Ports Curuvenda and D Orbigny. President Tejada's Liberal coalition seeks full war effort coordination with leaders from Liberal, National Republican, Socialist Republican and Nationalist parties.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Pilcomayo
Gran Chaco
Jose Estigar
Ribla
Curuvenda
Tejada
Daniel Salamanca
Chaco
Enrique Peneranda
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Allred
CCC
Providence
R. L
Sandard Oil Company
John A. Hathaway
Ernest IF. Denton
H. R. Smith
Huey
Mean
Hot Springs
Ark
Huey Long
Ozarks
Associated Press
By Mack Johnson
Washington
Trio
J.D. Autry
Standard Printing Company
Fred Eb, Wortham
Richard
Joan Blondell
Smarty
Warren Williams
Norton
Joe E. Brown In
Parents’ Magazine
Movie Guide
Nat
Freddy Bergin
Bergin
San Francisco
Ypsilantian
Vincent Lopez
Lopez
Virginia Gonsalves
Reo
Keck-Reo Company
Second Avenue
Polk Street
Euna Morris
Happy, Texas
Turkey
East Twelfth Avenue
Ria*to
Cowboy
Ates
Red Rider
Fraternity
Personstra
Civage
Ned Sparks
Walter Connolly
G P Huntley, JR
Sir Rogers
Ororge Myers
Del
South Johnston Street
Haby Leroy
Helen Mack
Gentlemen AT Beis Franchot Tone
Margaret Lindsa
Ann Dvorar
Roses Alexander Nick Forawn
the Last
Gentleman
SUN
Roy G, Moore
Blackburn
Amarillo Printing CO
Breemue
WFAA
Music Corporation of America Presents
Vincent
Sic School
NAT Dance Palace
Stags
Night Club
City Drug Store No
Tri-State Fair
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