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Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1931

Page

10

Mrs George rites today at St Andrew’s Church

Last rites for Mrs Jennie Humphrey George 60 were to be at 4 p m at St Andrew's Episcopal Church conducted by Rev F A Foster. Burial in Llano Cemetery under Blackburn Funeral Home. Surviving are husband Wash George two daughters Edyth May George and Mrs H G Hamrick three sons Ted Rentie and Sam George and three sisters Mrs C E Fyfe Mrs Sam Lewis and Mrs W C De Frees.

Jennie Humphrey George St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church F. A. Foster Llano Cemetery Blackburn Funeral Home George Stapleton Henry Brown W. L. Christian R. I. Watkins Henry Hertner Chansler Weymouth E. ©. Feierabend David Britain George Georgia Street Amarillo Wash George Edyth May George H. G. Hamrick Ted Rentie Sam George C. E. Fyfe Sam Lewis

Policy Agent To Boost Amarillo In Radio Talk

W F Glasgow, general agent for Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance, will speak on Amarillo and Plains country advantages on KFBI Milford Kansas at 6 30 this evening. He will note Amarillos central Texas trade position and claim more railroad miles since World War I buildout in Amarillo area than rest of US. The talk will also praise parks churches hospitals and private homes. KFBI is owned by Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance.

W. F. Glasgow Farmers and Bankers Life Insurance Company Amarillo Plains KFBI Milford Kansas Glasglow Texas United States The

Pinkney Packing to Pay Part of Meat Inspector Salary

Amarillo city commission asks Pinkney Packing Company to contribute 50 dollars per month toward the meat inspector's salary. The move follows an ordinance requiring all meats for consumption to be slaughtered at a public abattoir, with Pinkney designated as an approved facility. The inspector has previously been fully paid by the city, with fees collected by the packing company.

Pinkney Packing Company City Commission Meet Commission Amarillo

Amarillo High Prepares Annual Stats Report

Principal R B Norman and Supervisor C M Rogers oversee the preparation of Amarillo High School's annual statistics report for the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. The document provides figures on teachers and classes to maintain affiliation, officials say.

Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools R. B. Norman C. M. Rogers Amarillo High School Southern

Politics Spoils Another Husband Decree in Chicago

In Chicago on October 14, Mrs. Edward Soderberg testified that politics spoiled her husband, Hazel Crest mayoral candidate Edward Soderberg, who began smoking, drinking, swearing, and neglecting household duties. Judge Daniel P. Tryude granted her a divorce after the complaints.

Chicago Hazelcrest Edward Soderberg

Exams In Amarillo Public Schools This Week

Dreary days mark examination week as six week tests run in all local public schools. Report cards follow next Wednesday, closing one unit of the semester. Two more similar periods remain to finish the term.

Amarillo

Bankers Plan Cotton Relief in Texas Meeting

Texas bankers plan a Tuesday meeting to discuss financing or refinancing about 3.5 million bales of cotton to steady the sagging market. J W Hoopes calls the gathering, with Texas and other states' bankers invited, amid moves toward a new 5 million dollar holding corporation in New York.

Dallas U.P Bankers of Texas J. W. Hoopes Texas Bankers’ Association Association New Orleans Nathan Adams First National Bank New York City

Moyle seeks extra time before jail term

Don Moyle the transpacific aviator asked Superior Judge B Rey Schauer for a two week delay to enjoy the fruits of his exploit before beginning a 30 day jail sentence for drunken driving. Moyle's lawyer said a request would be filed as the deadline grows near with extensions already granted to allow pursuit of their Japan to Seattle flight.

Los Angeles Don Moyle William G. Kenney Moyle B. Rey Schauer Schauer Cecil Allen Japan Seattle Aleutians Alaska

Pacific locomotives tested in France run Paris to Bordeaux

Pacific type locomotives recently tested in France traveled from Paris to Bordeaux in five hours and forty eight minutes. They maintained an average speed of sixty two miles per hour including stops, showcasing the new engines' performance.

France Paris Bordeaux

Racey Heads 10th District of Advertising Federation

Earle M. Racey of Dallas was elected governor of the 10th district of the Advertising Federation of America at the convention closing in San Antonio. Other officers include A. M. Cohan of Houston as vice president and W. W. Watson of Beaumont as vice president, with Mrs. Mary Hefner Clark of Dallas as secretary treasurer. Directors named were Kenneth Sutton, John Ferris, W. S. Abbott, Fred Bessler, George Bennett, Alfred Edwards, George Forristill, Bess Munger, J. B. Higdon, William Brockhausen, and R. G. Coulter, all of San Antonio.

San Antonio Texas U.P Earle M. Racey Dallas Advertising Federation of America Today J. B Higdon A. M. Cohan Houston W. W. Watson Beaumont Mary Hefner Clark Kenneth Sutton John Ferris Austin W. S. Abbott Wichita Falls Fred Bessler Galveston George Bennett Fort Worth Alfred Edwards Waco George Forristill Bess Munger J. B. Higdon William Brockhausen R. G. Coulter

Oil Men to Open Fight on Large Imports

Independent oil men of Texas plan a meeting in Tyler next Monday to discuss blocking tariff walls and curbing petroleum imports from Venezuela and other nations. Speakers include Wirt Franklin, C. V. Terrell, Attorney General James V. Allred, Bailey Hardy, and Congressman Morgan Sanders.

Dallas U.P Independent Oil Men of Texas Tyler Venezuela Washington Wirt Franklin Tulsa Independent Petroleum Association of America C. V. Terrell Texas Railroad Commission James V. Allred Bailey Hardy Oil and Gas Committee House Morgan Sanders

Oil blaze out saves town as south wind assists

An oil fire at the Russell Powers No. 1 flare site near Overton burned slush pits and storage tanks after a gasket blew. Oil pump operator G. E. Webb Jr., 21, was badly burned but survived by leaping into a slush pit and then a water pool. The south wind kept flames from reaching town while the blaze spread along polluted creeks.

Overton U.P G. E. Webb, Jr

Highway Concrete Work Begins Today Near Amarillo

The six mile section of Highway 5 north of Amarillo will have concrete poured today under the Santa Fe underpass at Amarillo Creek. State highway engineer Col. O A Seward announced the project before departing for the site. The pavement will be widened to about 40 feet under the bridge, with completion expected next month.

Amarillo Amarillo Creek Col O. A. Seward

Marine Lotion Endorsed by Women for Eye Refreshment

A promotional claim notes millions of women use Marine to refresh their eyes after reading and sewing. It allegedly relieves eye strain and prevents serious trouble, urging use after continuous eye work and recommending purchase at the druggist.

Kid Carnival for Wolflin Planned at PTA Meeting

A Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association session announced a carnival for October 23. Dr. G L Yates of First Baptist spoke on "The Church and its Spiritual Value in Childhood," urging respect for religion and noting the child’s split between paths toward and away from God. Dr. Benjamin Primer, city health.

Wolflin Parent-Teacher Association G. L. Yates First Baptist Church Yates Benjamin Primer City Health

Club Highlights Diphtheria Prevention Motion Picture

The officer presented a motion picture on Prevention of Diphtheria. Mrs P L Reppert, president of the club, acknowledged appreciation for the work of Florence Kistler and W Browne in beautifying the Wolf School lawn.

P. L. Reppert Florence Kistler W. Browne Wolf School

Allis-Chalmers Opens Amarillo Factory Branch

The Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company of Milwaukee opens a factory branch in Amarillo with J. M. Stiles as manager. Amarillo’s sub-branch under Dallas grows into a full factory branch with an expanded local staff and stock.

Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Milwaukee Amarillo Stiles Advance-Rumley ‘Thresher Company Dallas

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