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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1934

Page

3

Plans for New Adult Night School In High School Auditorium

The coming Adult Night School funded by the federal government will convene today from 5 to 7 30 pm in the High School Auditorium. Supt W A McIntosh will meet with interested residents to enroll. Rules set by George Fern of Austin limit commercial classes to relief roll recipients and vocational subjects to the unemployed. General education and cultural classes remain open to all adults. Unemployed teachers will staff the school and at least one nursery will serve children of unemployed needy parents.

W. A. McIntosh Amarillo George Fern Austin McIntosh

The Cat's Paw at Paramount Delivers Harold Lloyd Revival

Harold Lloyd leads The Cat's Paw at Paramount as a reformist mayoral comedy with social bite. Una Merkel Nat Pendleton and George Barbier add strong support while a Betty Boop cartoon short rounds out the bill in color.

Harold Lloyd Paramount Lloyd China Harold Clarence Buddington Kelland Nat Pendleton George Barbier Betty Boop Cinderella

Twentieth Century shines with Barrymore and Lombard

Roscoe Karns notes the mad pranks and wild energy of Twentieth Century. John Barrymore delivers a wholly entertaining transformation as a stage producer, while Carole Lombard appears lovelier and excels beyond prior performances. The ensemble supports a rare gem of production.

John Barrymore Barrymore Noel Coward Carole Lombard

Quirky Washington Tales From A Press Briefing Room

A moving collage of lighthearted anecdotes from Washington insiders includes Ambassador Bullitt’s splashy hallway entrance and a cabinet wife’s startled reaction, NRA code mixups with a dog food misstep, halibut legends, Potomac Park box pricing, a Japanese embassy attache’s misadventures, Representative Bloom’s advocacy for a Turkish child, Ruth Shenczynsky’s upcoming concert, and J Edgar Hoover dining with ease at a top restaurant while his office follows the scene.

Sigrid Arne Associated Press Bill” Bullitt Schh Bullitt Bullit Bloom New York Ruth Shenczynsky Ruth Ellis Island

The Girl from Missouri and Twentieth Century Review

Walter Connally and co stars stand out as critics praise Jean Harlow in The Girl from Missouri a realistic drama of Eadie Chapman seeking escape. Franchot Tone supports as the admirer and Lionel Barrymore is the irate father with Patsy Kelly providing light relief.

Paramount Harold Lloyd Mission John Barrymore Texas Missouri Jesn Harlow Franchot REX Clark Gable Claudette Colbert Rialto Miss Marker Shirley Temple Jean Harlow Miss Harlow Clara Bow Eadie Chapman Franchot Tone Harlow Lionel Barrymore Patsy Kelly

J R Edmonds In City On Wheat Pacts

J R Edmonds state agent in charge of wheat compliance in Texas visits Amarillo to announce 1935 compliance instructions. Instructions were mailed from College Station to county production control associations and will reach county boards soon. The next crop reduction is 10 percent of normal yield with strict government compliance expected.

John R. Edmonds Texas Amarillo Mr. Edmonds College Station Edmonds

Actor McLaglen Struck By Bad Luck Across Week

Hollywood brief reports Victor McLaglen faced a $15000 lawsuit from an oculist over a club incident. He then suffered laryngitis requiring hospital care and survived a car collision that badly damaged his vehicle. a 77 year old bystander was seriously cut.

United Press Hollywood U.P Victor McLaglen McLaglen

Tot Pulls Trigger Daddy in Hospital

Dallas report recounts a seven year old pulling a small calibre rifle at his father D E Jordan a 40 year old farmer. The bullet struck his side and left him in hospital with an even chance of recovery as physicians assessed his condition yesterday.

Dallas D. E. Jordan Jordan

Parents Find Son Shot Dead in Car

Mr and Mrs K C Bryce left South Dallas Christian Church and found their 17 year old son Spencer Bryce a Woodrow Wilson High School student shot through the heart in their car. Ambulance arrived too late. A pistol lay on the seat. The report mentions South African bus drivers earning eleven dollars weekly and working long shifts on some routes.

Dallas K. C. Bryce South Dallas Christian Church Spencer Woodrow Wilson High School

Hoover’s vigilant aides tracked investigators’ routines

The passage notes Hoover’s tight control over aides linked to investigations, knowing their whereabouts and routines including meals and cinema plans. It highlights pervasive surveillance within the inner circle and confirms methodical monitoring of personnel involved in inquiries.

Blame Radicals For Sixth Revolt In Spain Since '31

The Spanish republic combats the sixth revolutionary movement since May 1931 when Alfonso left the throne. Communists Socialists and syndicalist anarchists with extreme left members oppose the right and center parties. Catalonia leader Luis Companys and former premier Manuel Arana are arrested and court martialed with Alcala Zamora thanking Batet's troops who bombarded rebels. The revolt stems from rural discontent and urban leftist agitation. Estimated toll 500 dead 2,500 wounded 5,000 arrested.

Spanish Republic Alfonso Luis Companys Catalonia Manuel Arana Spain Niceto Alcala Zamora Domingo Batet Alejandro Serrout

Boy Lives After Fence Picket Pierces Abdomen

Chicago reports Rudolph Wolek six year old boy recovering after a tree fall left him impaled on an eight inch long wooden fence picket. Surgeons removed the fragment two inches wide and a half inch thick, and physicians say he is on the way to recovery.

Chicago Rudolph Wolek

Kiwanis Club Party For Loan Fund At Amarillo Club

Kiwanis members host a party at Amarillo Country Club beginning at 8 tonight with games dancing and a white elephant auction. Scrip money is issued at the door and a 25 cent per couple admission goes to support the Kiwanis student loan fund. Members are urged to bring auction contributions.

Amarillo Country Club Kiwanis Club Kiwanis Student Loan Fund

Tavern Man Slain By Young Gunmen

CHICAGO Oct 8 A tavern owner Michael Augustyn 40 was shot and killed by two gunmen who invaded his home chased him from it in night attire. Mrs Augustyn and daughter Genevieve 13 witnessed the pursuit as he fled reaching a rear stair shelter where he died with a chest wound.

Chicago Michael Augustyn

Bank at White Deer Among 36 Reopened

Deposits of 15,005,000 previously frozen were made available in 15 national banks that were licensed as part of a broader reopening. The move affects a wide array of institutions amid ongoing financial policy adjustments and aimed to restore liquidity. Officials noted the restored funds could help stabilize customer access and banking operations across the system.

Washington

Dodge Beats Fatigue: Auto-Driving Fatigue Measured First Time

Chicago 1934 reports Dr. Andrew H. Ryan revealing a new method to measure auto-fatigue. Tests show Dodge drivers experience 54 to 65 percent less fatigue from nervous and muscular impairment than other cars, thanks to reduced engine vibration and road shocks.

Chicago Andrew H. Ryan Dodge

Banks Reopenings Highlight Currency Comptroller's Report

J F T O Connor comptroller of the currency announced the number of unlicensed banks on September 29 at 36, down from 37 at the start of the year. Reopening banks included Texas Citizens National Bank in Brownwood and First National Bank in White Deer.

J. F. T. O'Connor O'Connor Texas—Citizens’ National Bank Brownwood First National Bank White Deer

No More Dynamite for Me Advertisement Claim

An ad touts Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe liquid laxative to relieve constipation within 24 hours. It argues against violent purges and highlights natural senna and cascara ingredients with easy regulation and no habit formation. The pitch emphasizes comfort and quick relief from sluggish bowels.

Dr. Caldwell

Liquid laxative promise from Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin

An advertorial note urges victims of sluggish bowels to use Syrup Pepsin as a prompt and safe relief. The recommendation is to start tonight and repeat with smaller doses if needed until regularity returns, then use again if trouble recurs. Buy from any druggist and perform the liquid test.

Dr. Caldwell

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