Alaska Adventure Ends with Return to Seattle
A Texas reporter travels from Cordova to Fairbanks and back, recounting bear encounters, Alaska boom labor stories, and the urge to return home. He recalls a close bear encounter, notes bears’ speed and cunning, and details the journey ending with six days on the Aleutian and a final leg by train to Seattle.
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Aleutian
Seattle
Texas
Fairbanks
Alaska Peninsula
Kodiak
Alaska
Judge Rules Texan Can't Cuss His Car
In Dallas a federal judge ordered S B Friedman to remove car signs calling his Packard a lemon after a temporary injunction. Friedman claimed the car was faulty while the dealer denied serious defects. signs depicted a lemon with $1,275 and critical captions. The judge required removal, stating the signs were derogatory and damaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
S. B. Friedman
Friedman
Packard
William Hortwell
McKinley School Carnival Tomorrow
A PTA sponsored carnival at McKinley School will feature two shows in the auditorium. The Maverick Club boys perform a tumbling act from 7 to 8 pm and the school orchestra plays from 8 to 9 pm. Refreshments and games will be available all evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PTA
McKinley
Maverick Club
Lost Boston bull female named Babe near 917 Austin Street
Phil Mansur reports a small Boston bull female dog missing since Sunday. She has black and white markings and responds to Babe. Contact 4293.
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Tack
Austin Street
Phil Mansur
CAN GO ANYWHERE Dear Tack job inquiry
A middle aged experienced woman seeks employment offering housework and caregiving. She writes that she is capable of performing domestic tasks and personal care, asking for placement assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tack
Argentina United States Sign Broad Trade Treaty
Argentina and the United States signed a broad trade pact in Buenos Aires ending long negotiations. It grants Argentina freer access to canned beef hides and wool while preserving U S favorites for automobiles machinery and other goods. Roosevelt hailed it as a monument to peace though critics warned of harm to Midwest farmers and ranchers.
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Washington
Argentina
United States
Buenos Aires
Norman Armour
Ruiz Guinazu
South America
Latin America
Roosevelt
Hull
Midwest
West
Butler
Travel Bureau Act Declared Invalid in Texas Ruling
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals held the travel bureau licensing act invalid in habeas corpus proceedings involving S L Garland who was charged with operating without a railroad commission license. The ruling follows two prior failed legislative attempts in 1933 and 1935 and states travel bureaus are private contracts not subject to police power.
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Austin
U.R
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Texas
Dallas
S. L. Garland
Garland
Texas Railroad Commission
Harry N. Graves
Courthouse Records and Local Conveyances Brief
Deeds recorded for Ruth Dulin to Myrtle Smith and other transfers with values from 1 to 6,750 dollars. District Court cases include divorces of Hooper and Rhoads. Vehicle registrations list several makes and models. Marriage licenses granted to multiple couples in the Collingsworth area.
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Ruth Dulin
Myrtle Smith
Hughes
C. J. Phelps
T. J. Hollis
Highlands
B. G. Puntney
Bertie L. Puntney
Plemons
G. L. Hogan
W. F. Reid
Mirror
James Bowen
Montie E. Cobb
Holland
Slade Trust
Frances Mae Duck
Ridgemere
George W. Kercher
Q. W. Maline
Bryan Epps
H. E. Gladman
F. S. Burgess
W. C. King
Bivins
Huke H. Loewenstern
D H. Taylor
Washington Cent
Richard R. Thomas
Lioyd N
R. A. Selby
J. P. Hodge
T. B. Atkins
Eakle
A.L. Griffin
Georgie Fischer
SJ. Hts
District Court Co
L. Hooper
Stella Hooper
Dorothy Rhoads
Clyde Rhoads
Chevrolet Panel
W. Johnson
Plymouth
J. L. Raider
Chevrolet
Plains Chevrolet Company
R. H. Reed
R. C. Storey
Toney Harleos
Julia Lopez
Paul A. Smyer
Ruth Kelly Klein
L. B. Summers
Colleen McDaniel
Joe Wright
Betty Lou Robinette
Warren W. Risher
S. Mildred Anderson
Co. R
Bynum
Eauthell Holenbech
Kenswell Otho Dewey
Bernice Scott
Tandy Watson Collingsworth
Anna Arrena Small
H. F E. Young
Winnie Whitley
Vernon R. Nelson
Verna Ruth Martins
Melvin Lee Poe
Winnie Mae Rains
Holiday Clerk Class Starts Next Tuesday
Amarillo Public Schools and local merchants announce a holiday clerk training program starting next Tuesday at 7 30 in the high school auditorium. The first class trains eligible department store workers with a later session for variety store staff. Enrollment requires store management recommendation and a 50 cent fee.
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Amarillo Public Schools
Amarillo Merchants
State Board of Vocational Education
Eli Cox
Cox
Mr. Cox
Amarillo
Reservations Due For WICC Parley
Reservations for Amarillo delegates to the West Texas Chamber of Commerce Convention in Midland November 3 4 will be sent this week Rex B Baxter secretary manager Amarillo Chamber of Commerce said Agriculture public expenditures transportation parity and national defense will be topics of the 24th annual convention Delegates include Colonel F A Simpson president Jay Taylor Harvey Allen O H Weil Ed Hardin Walter Blackburn Lawrence Hagg Tom Wingate Herb Budke and Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
West Texas
Maverick Band Practice Tonight
Maverick Club Band holds its first practice tonight at 7 30 at the club house. Ralph Dykeman praises Oscar Wise of Amario High School for donating free instruction on band instruments to the beginners and members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maverick Club
Ralph Dykeman
Oscar Wise
Amarilo High
Maverick Band
Japan Prepares National Stocktake of 97 Strategic Materials
Officials report interviews completed and expect higher holiday sales efficiency. The Department of Japan is conducting a nationwide inventory of 97 strategic materials, according to the Department of Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Department of Commerce
Cummins Named Deputy State Labor Chief for Boxing in Texas
R M Cummins of Weslaco a former football player and coach has been appointed deputy state labor commissioner in charge of boxing and wrestling supervision. He is a San Marcos State Teachers College graduate with a UT master’s degree and has coached multiple high school teams. The other item notes Carl Hotter, a 22 year old from Durango, received Army shoes at Barksdale Field.
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Valdez
Colorado
Colorado School of Mines
Alaska
Donna
Fintonia
Weslaco
Shreveport
Carl Hotter
Hotter
Durango
Cole
Barksdale Field
Army
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High Seas
Cordova
Tw. T. Hornaday
Slim Moore
Jack Lamb
Slim
Mn Fairbanks
McKinley School
Ines’ Tack
U. S
Travel Bureau Act
Courthouse Records
POLK
Zenith
Radiorgan
Nunn Electric Co
Jayne
America
Maverick
R. L. Cummins
Insurance Service
Ance
ROE Ae Insurance
Railway Express
Ann Sheridan
Warner Bros
Ivy
Chesterfield
Navy
Lcheesterfield
Loveert & Mrets Transe Cay
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