Amarillo Notes Spoofing, Scouting and Sidelines
Local column covers transport plans for a pep squad trip to Pampa, rail and bus options, and a parade stop at White Deer. It recalls radio broadcast plans for a Harvesters game, prize notices, a missing purse reward, and light anecdotes about city life, vendors, and public figures in Amarillo.
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New York
Smart
Boy Howdy
Old Tack
Pampa
Old Santa Fe
Earl Brame
Amarillo
Chicago
Brame
Santa Fe
White Deer
Tack
Change in personnel in Rock Island telegraph dept Amarillo
Several changes in the personnel of the telegraph department of the Rock Island railroad in Amarillo have been announced H. B. Townsley Amarillo and EF. Goggans Pratt Kans will be given regular assignments Thursday when W.F. Dettle and C. H. Sawyer Mc Pherson Kans report for duty. Many football fatalities have been reported in Great Britain this season.
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Telegraph Department
The
Rock Island Railroad
Amarillo
H. B. Townsley
EF. Goggans
Pratt
Kans
C. H. Sawyer
McPherson
Pension Club Meeting Promotes Rail Labor Plan
Amarillo Club No 75 of the Railroad Employes National Pension Association will meet tomorrow night in the Potter County district court room. About 500000 railroad workers in the U S and Alaska have joined the movement, with Frank Ashe of El Paso directing Texas New Mexico and Arizona efforts. The plan, backed for Congress action, would fund pensions via employees and railroads and be administered through the Interstate Commerce Commission, aiming to relieve unemployment and cost the public nothing in taxes.
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Amarillo
National Pension Association
Potter County District Court Room
P. J. Damerell
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Congress
Camerell
Interstate Commerce Commission
Special Administration Board
Damerell
Japanese foreign minister presses for direct talks with Nanking
Canton report says Baron Kijiro Shidehara moved to sidestep diplomatic corps and press for closer contact with Nanking authorities. China refuses direct dealings with Tokio preferring to keep the league between them. Shidehara says settlement must require China to end anti-Japanese activities and anti-Japanese school teachings.
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Tions
Geneva
Kijiro Shidehara
Japan
Nanking
China
Tokio
Shidehara
Mrs. Wash George Rites Set for Wednesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Wash George, Panhandle pioneer, will be held Wednesday at 4 PM at St. Andrews Episcopal Church. Burial follows in Llano Cemetery. She was active in Eastern Star in Texas and died suddenly at her home on 806 Georgia Street. Relatives out of town delayed arrangements.
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Wash George
Chamber Directors Hear Month's Plans
Manager O. V. Vernon presented September activities and October plans to Amarillo Chamber of Commerce directors at a noon meeting at the Amarillo Hotel. Attendees included President Dr. R. E. Parcells and several listed officers and directors.
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Chamber of Commerce
O. V. Vernon
Amarillo Hotel
R. E. Parcells
W. C. Hawk
R. C. Martini
Oscar Randal
Dwight Newby
W. E. Herring
Earl Fuqua
Dean Kirk
Ross Rogers
N. S. Griggs
Bill Day
Vernon
Parcells
Pups for Sale Advertised in Dear Tack Column
Mrs. B. K. Lowry of 117 North East Second Avenue asks Tack readers to buy seven German police pups for $1 each. The letter also mentions an enclosed clipping describing an easy method to feed the hungry this winter.
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8. K. Lowry
North East Second Avenue
New Ideas Meet Old Guards in Philosophers and Machinery
The piece surveys reactions to innovation from Lao Tze to Ruskin and Rousseau, noting conservative resistance to new methods and tools. It highlights Bertrand Russell’s claim that modern machinery prevents mass starvation and recommends his book The Scientific Outlook.
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Jean Jacques Rosseau
Lao-Tze
Ruskin
Rousseau
Bertrand Russell
New York
W. W. Norton
Robbery Strikes Dugan Drug and Nearby Home
Early Tuesday a bandit robbed Dugan's Drug by forcing clerk Ben Peeples to hand over cigarettes and cash from the register. The same night a second theft occurred at a home on South Berger as two men entered through a ruse while a San Jacinto cleaner spoke with a man at a locked door.
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South Berger
Dugan
James Dugan
Ben Peeples
Peeples
Collier
Marion Kohler
San Jacinto
Amarillo Mayor cites 19080 employed, pledges Chest fund
Mayor Tompson notes 19 080 gainfully employed residents in Amarillo and estimates that if each donated five dollars the Community Chest would reach 95 400. He suggests quarterly payments of 1 25.
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Tompson
Amarillo
Jones Brothers Erect New Super Service Station
Jones Brothers erect a new super service station at Tenth Avenue and Van Buren Street and plan to occupy it on November 1. They move from Ninth Avenue and Harrison Street. Floyd and Carlos Jones own the business.
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Tenth Avenue
van Buren Street
Jones Brothers
Ninth Avenue
Harrison Street
Floyd
Carlos Jones
Hillcrest Golf and Country Club Stockholders Meeting
The Hillcrest Golf and Country Club will hold its annual stockholders meeting and officer election at 8 o'clock tonight at the club house. All stockholders are invited to attend.
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Hillcrest Golf and Country Club
Club
Grand Jury Reassembles to Continue Potter County Term
The Potter County grand jury reassembled after a one week recess. A number of cases remain to be disposed of. It will complete its work for the term this week.
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Potter County
Grand Jury
Judge Calls Bail For Baker Workmen’s Comp Case
Judge William H. Atwell set aside a $19 weekly verdict for 401 weeks in W. J. Baker v Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corp Ltd. The jury’s improper finding led to a retrial ordered for October 17. Baker, of Potter County, was injured Sept 4 1930 when a gas well blew in and a truck ran over him.
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W. J. Baker
Ocean Accident & Guarantee Corporation, Ltd
United States District Court
William H. Atwell
Baker
Potter County
London
England
Dallas
Atwell
Capone Trial Continues as D Andrea Case Is Continued
In federal court Capone’s case proceeds amid defense objections while Philip D Andrea’s case is continued to Friday. D Andrea, who guarded Capone with a pistol, is jailed without bond and deemed in contempt. judge James H Wilkerson rejects bail or delay.
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Capone
Philip D'Andrea
James H. Wilkerson
D'Andrea
Market quotes and livestock prices from Kansas City and Chicago
Kansas City reports hogs up to 5.45 and cattle around 7.00 to 10.60 for various weights with steady to weak trends overall. Chicago hogs rise to 5.60 with cattle and veal values mixed. New Orleans cotton opens strong aided by Farm Loan Board deals and Liverpool cables. New York stocks show dull trading with slight money-rate improvements.
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Kansas City
Chicago Livestock
Chicago
New Orleans
Farm Loan Board
American Cotton Co-Operative
Southern
Liverpool
Punishment Poem Reflects on Imprisonment and Regret
A speaker accepts prison as punishment and endures louder inner torment than any sentence. He contrasts gaoler kindness and memories of freedom with the present isolation. Each line recalls lost glory, love, and hope, and the self loathing that lingers with every waking hour.
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Edgar A. Grest
Commission Decision Impacts Major Rail and Industry Stocks
Over the weekend the commission delivered a ruling on the freight rate case. Shares of New York Central, Pennsylvania, Atchison, Union Pacific, Baltimore and Ohio, and Southern Pacific fell a few points. Similar declines touched U S Steel, American Telephone, Consolidated Gas, Woolworth, Case, DuPont, Coca Cola and Eastman.
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Congoleum-Nairn
New York
Comwith & Stern
Cutler
Curtiss Wright
T. Close
Curt Wright
Maracaibo
Davison Chem
Republics
del Lac Wes
Atlantic
Barnsdall
Ae &E
Asso Dryane
Gulf of Penn
Houston
Mid-Continent
Endicott-Johnson
Warner-Quinlan
Gen Theater Equa
Richfield of C . A Ae
General Mills
Reiter-Foater
General Motors
Royal Dutch
Ryignal - Wee
Saitor
Gillette
Shells Union
Pees
Glidden Co
Simms
Gold Dust Corp
Vel Sinclair
Goodrich T & R
So Land Royalty Ates Goodyear T&r
Graham Paige
Gig Standard
Calif
Ale Standard
Indiana
Grigsby-Grunow
Sunray Oil Corp
Texas Corp
Hahn Dept Store
Tide Water Ass
Hudson Otors
Tex Pace
Texon Oil & Land
Wee
Johns Mansville
Eeee Bae
Chrysler Corp Oaee
Eeesees
Bu Ke Southern RR
Aly Superpower
Kelvinator Corp Ee Tee
Ark Nat Gas
Big
Coca Cola Co
Asa’d Gas
Lambert Co Beens
Liggett
Myers
Fox Theatre
Montgomery Ward
Eae Sens
Goldman Sachssors Manfield & Co
Lone Star Gas
Mo-Kan
Sane
Seareoe Nickel
Midwest Utilities
Babes
Iit
Nat'l Fuel
Niagara
Nat'l Dairy
Pennroad Corp
Nat'l Pw & St
United Gas Teen
Pwr
Nevada
North America
Oliver Farm Impresesees
Jno
F. Clark Brokerage Co
Paramount Publix Willys Overland
Patho Exchange Packard Sasemesee
Close Penney (Jc
At & Sf RR
Pennsylvania
Pillsbury
Byers
Neeseene Wee
Gol
Allied Chm & Teeenee
Pullman
Allerheny Corp One
Purity Bakery
Allis-Chalmers Eens Wty Radio
Tewenees
Amerada Aanense Peneee
Lay Radio
K-O
Heer
Remington Rand
Seenenee
Tron & St
Reynolds
Alco
International Eee
Sears Roebuck
Wees
Safeway Stores
Pw & Let See
Simmons Co
Ssewes
Cal Edison
Reiling Moanes
Stan Brands Inc
Tee
Smits & Rel
Seereeeee
Gas & Beer
Sug & Ref Viscseesseeee
Stone & Wébeter Waar
Tobacco
Stewart Warner
Wks & E
Studebaker Corp Va
Auburn Auto
Southern Pacific
Aviation Corp Ween
Southern RR
Nynh Esceenevenes
Calif Packing
Vanadium Corp
US Pipe & Fdy
Western Union Penewees
Case (J 1) Co
See
Warner Bros. Pic
Canadian Pacific
Warner Bros Senate
Calumet & & Hecla Sess
Wes Maryland RR
Tenner
Chesapeake Corp
Eae
West House
Elec
Ware
Chesapeake Ohio
Crucible Steel
Colo Fuel & Iron
Yellow Tr & Coach
Columbia G & L
Woolworth
F Ww) Co
Medicos Meet In Waco After Amarillo Loss
Amarillo had been chosen by delegates to host the 1932 Texas State Medical Society meeting but the executive council moved the convention to Waco due to conflicting dates. Potter County Medical Society protested, noting exhibits already prepared will be sent to Waco, and no emergency justified the change.
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Amarillo
Texas State Medical Piety
Waco
Deprivie Amarillo
Holman Taylor
Fort Worth
Beaumont
Potter County Medical Society
Civic Chorus Sets Tonight Rehearsal At Amarillo College
The Amarillo Civic Chorus opens its season with an 8 pm rehearsal directed by Emil F Myers at Amarillo College of Music. Open to all community singers, the group plans Messiah at Christmas and Rose Maiden soon with social events to foster fellowship among members. Girl Scout Leaders Club meets tonight at Mrs Mary Kate McDonalds home to discuss National Girl Scout Week plans.
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Amarillo
Myers
Girl Scout Leaders Club
Mary Kate McDonald
Beverly Drive
Coffee Sweet Remedy Claims Fast Indigestion Relief
Boston salesman Edward J. Owens describes severe indigestion from coffee and says Pape's Diapepsin tablets quickly relieve heartburn gas belching and stomach pains. He notes improved sleep and ability to enjoy foods later at night after using the remedy. Get a package from your druggist.
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Edward J. Owens
Falmouth Street
Boston
Mass
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